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Adulting with Michelle Buteau and Jordan Carlos

How Do I Break Up With a Friend Who’s Holding Me Back? feat. Danielle Brooks, Chris Redd, and Yamaneika Saunders

Adulting with Michelle Buteau and Jordan Carlos

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

Kids & Family, Comedy

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2019

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Sometimes part of being an adult is unloading toxic energy in your life - let this episode be your guide. Special guest Danielle Brooks from Orange is the New Black never lets anyone steal her light, while Saturday Night Live cast member Chris Redd trashes someone’s office (deservedly). Plus, comedian Yamaneika Saunders offers up a master class in ending those friendships that just aren’t working. And Michelle shares some big news!

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0:00.0

This is Exactly Right.

0:07.0

Hello.

0:08.0

Summer is ending and you know what that means. It's time to put some clothes on.

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0:22.4

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0:27.4

our last chance section with extra savings. That's right. Discounted items are also 20% off. Surely we've

0:33.5

gotten mad. The sale only lasts four days, so head to exactly right store.com before it's gone. Log on, buy some clothes, live your truth. Again, that's exactly right store.com. Use code summer 25 at checkout. Goodbye. Just heads up, y'all. And adulting, we use all kinds of language all the time. But in this episode, the N-word is used. And we know that some listeners may find that upsetting and offensive.

0:55.5

So we wanted to give you, you know, the heads up.

0:58.8

Now, let's get funny.

1:06.8

Hey, everybody. I'm Michelle Boutow.

1:09.4

And I'm Jordan Carlos, and welcome to adulting from WNYC Studios.

1:12.6

The podcast will relearn how to be grown-ass adults together.

1:17.8

I am getting over a little cold from flying.

1:22.1

I asked the producers for tissue and they gave me this little toilet paper roll.

1:27.0

It's like I know it's public radio, but you got free tampons in the back and we didn't got no tissues? Now, we got to do this public radio up. You know, I love the capital campaigns when they're like, we need $3,000 in the next two minutes. A year of grandma's never going to hear Beethoven again. Come on, we need symphony number five to ten.

1:44.8

Let's go.

1:45.6

We're going to shut this shit down.

1:50.0

This episode we had Danielle Brooks from Orange is the New Black, Chris Red, and

1:55.4

Yamanika Saunders.

1:58.3

Nailed it, brought it home, landed the plane.

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