Fake It Til You Make It (w/ Melvin Gregg)
Why Won't You Date Me? with Nicole Byer
Headgum & Nicole Byer
4.9 • 16K Ratings
🗓️ 16 June 2023
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Comedian and actor Melvin Gregg (Vine, American Vandal, The Blackening) opens up about his unique romantic path, where pretending to be a couple turned into the real deal. He takes us on a trip down memory lane, tracing his roots from being a Vine sensation to earning the badge of an early verified Tinder user. Plus, he shares his pro tips on sealing the deal at the end of any date or encounter.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm gonna be on the road |
| 0:05.0 | For a little bit July 6th through 8th albeit comedy works downtown in Denver, Colorado |
| 0:13.0 | September 15th albeit River City, Cancino and St. Louis, Missouri |
| 0:18.0 | September 16th the Pantages Theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota and then September 29th |
| 0:23.4 | I'll be at the Newmark Theater, Portland and then September 30th. I'll be at the |
| 0:29.0 | Casino in Washington. I don't want to mess up the name |
| 0:33.3 | But you can see it on my website and a colbyer was taken.com and that's where you can get tickets |
| 0:39.8 | Okay, November 4th. I met a theater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I'm at another casino in November 9th and Ben Salem, Pennsylvania |
| 0:48.4 | And then November 11th. Oh, baby. I'm gonna be at the Wilbur Theater and Boston, Massachusetts |
| 0:53.8 | And you can get your tickets and Nicole Byros taken.com |
| 0:57.8 | Yeah |
| 1:07.2 | Why won't you date me why won't you date me why won't you date me please? |
| 1:13.5 | Tell me why |
| 1:22.6 | Oh baby welcome to another episode of Why won't you date me a podcast or mean a colbyer is exploring love and relationships |
| 1:30.8 | It used to be why I was single, but listen I've done the podcast for too long and can't figure it out |
| 1:38.4 | Okay, my guest today is a hilarious comedian actor and X-Buyen star who you know from American Vandal house party and |
| 1:45.8 | Snowfall he stars in the new movie the blackening now playing in theaters. I'm thrilled. He's here in the studio with me today |
| 1:52.9 | It's me |
| 1:55.4 | Melvin Greg hello, that was amazing. I can't follow that up. Hello. How are you? I'm good. Thank you |
| 2:03.6 | Okay, this is our Juneteenth episode. It's not Juneteenth today. It's not no today is |
| 2:10.9 | May |
| 2:12.9 | 16th. Well, it's a month before Juneteenth. Yeah, how are you celebrating Juneteenth going through the movies to see the blackening? |
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