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Nobody Panic

How to Be Friends with Your Ex

Nobody Panic

Plosive, Tessa Coates and Stevie Martin

Comedy, Education, Society & Culture

4.8933 Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Can it be done? Can you truly be friends with someone after you've done it? S.E.X? The big one? The big nude tango? Well can you??! Stevie and Tessa investigate the greatest question of them all.


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Recorded by Naomi Parnell and edited by ben Williams for Plosive.

Photos by Marco Vittur, jingle by David Dobson.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

And Hey Tessa, haven't seen you for a while. How's it going? Do you want to be friends?

0:22.8

Um, no thank you. I would not.

0:25.6

Okay. A lot has passed between us and I don't feel comfortable getting into a friendship relationship with you.

0:31.6

You were very difficult to date.

0:33.6

That's a real, that could mean that could be one of two things you're very difficult to go

0:40.6

to date with and to date you've been quite difficult as

0:43.2

in to this date. Welcome to nobody panic thank you Tessa that was I was trying to

0:48.1

do some improv because this week's episode is about how to be friends with an

0:51.7

X now we've done in the past like how to be friends with an ex. Now we've done in the past like how to act when you see

0:56.1

your ex. Very different. We touch on it very briefly, but we realize we haven't gone in

1:01.2

depth with the friendship element because it's not a mind field, but it also is an absolute mind field.

1:08.4

Now, it was a request. Why break the habit of a lifetime?

1:12.4

I haven't responded to this person who's

1:14.9

messaged in either. I'm really sorry. The first thing she says is she'd like to be

1:19.8

anonymous. How to be friends with an X two question marks so we feel this is quite an urgent thing

1:25.4

urgent in this person's life. Yep. It's so hard to be happy happy while his girlfriend

1:30.3

is there. Oh God I've got a quite a visceral reaction to this.

1:34.4

P.S. love the show. Is there any more from our anonymous writer? Any

1:38.7

backstory any knowledge? She messaged at one in the morning. Okay.

1:42.7

So I think what's happened here is and I feel so honored to be the recipient of a 1 a.m.

1:48.3

message from somebody who's clearly what's happened is they've gone to a party I think let's just you

1:55.4

know create the scene they are having some drinks having some laughs someone's

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