Left for my Best Friend (w/ Tika Sumpter)
Why Won't You Date Me? with Nicole Byer
Headgum & Nicole Byer
4.9 • 16K Ratings
🗓️ 22 April 2022
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Actress Tika Sumpter (Sonic The Hedgehog 1 & 2) recounts the times that boys have left her for her best friend, losing her expensive engagement ring, and meeting her partner on a Tyler Perry set. Nicole realizes she has abandonment issues, and campaigns to be cast in Sonic the Hedgehog 3.
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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 A Podcast Reminical |
| 0:27.4 | Fire tries to figure out how I'm still single. |
| 0:29.4 | Even though you could steal all of my pants and say, I guess you're winning the poobich. |
| 0:37.8 | I think I've done that one before. |
| 0:39.6 | Marissa, have I said that before? |
| 0:41.0 | That feels new to me. |
| 0:42.0 | I like that one. |
| 0:43.0 | Okay good. |
| 0:44.0 | So my guess today is an actress that you know from Gossip Girl, mixed-ish, that have not |
| 0:54.4 | no ship, but the haves. |
| 0:56.7 | And the have not. |
| 0:58.4 | Also, she was in Sonic a movie that I cried. |
| 1:03.9 | I cried four times. |
| 1:05.3 | I loved it. |
| 1:06.3 | Sonic just wanted a friend and I felt like, good relate in the moment. |
| 1:11.3 | And she thought so and Sonic the hedgehog too. |
| 1:14.6 | And I'm so excited that it's coming out. |
| 1:16.6 | I'm really upset. |
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