A Love Queen (w/ Sasha Velour)
Why Won't You Date Me? with Nicole Byer
Headgum & Nicole Byer
4.9 • 16K Ratings
🗓️ 7 April 2023
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Drag queen icon Sasha Velour (winner of Drag Race S9) chats with Nicole about coming out to their dad at a TGI Fridays, the challenges of working with their boyfriend, and speaks out on the current backlash against drag.
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| 0:00.0 | Why won't you date me? |
| 0:10.0 | Why won't you date me? |
| 0:12.0 | Why won't you date me? |
| 0:14.0 | Please tell me why. |
| 0:18.0 | Oh baby, welcome to another episode of Why Won't You Date Me. |
| 0:26.5 | A podcast, Remina Kolbire, tries to figure out how mine is still single. |
| 0:29.9 | Even though you could bring me to a cliff, raise me in the air like Simba, |
| 0:34.9 | and then drop me and go, oopsie daisy, I guess you're dead. |
| 0:39.9 | My guess today is an iconic drag queen, visual artist, and winner of RooPaul's Drag Race Season 9. |
| 0:48.9 | Their new book, The Big Reveal, an illustrated manifesto of drag is out now. |
| 0:53.9 | Guess who it is! |
| 0:54.9 | You don't have to guess, I'm gonna tell you, it's Sasha the Law! |
| 0:58.9 | Thank you so much for having me, Nicole, honored to be here. |
| 1:03.9 | Thank you so much for doing this. |
| 1:05.9 | Okay, I have queries and questions. |
| 1:09.9 | Bring them on. |
| 1:10.9 | Okay, so yes, you're on Drag Race. |
| 1:13.9 | Did dating change for you after being on Drag Race or were you like in a relationship? |
| 1:19.9 | Tell me about it. |
| 1:20.9 | Oh my gosh, love this question. |
| 1:22.9 | I love people's horror stories of dating after being on a reality TV show, |
| 1:27.9 | having your entire personality blown up for the world. |
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