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Strawberry Letter

My Bestie Got Fired Because Of Me - 2.17.26

Strawberry Letter

iHeartPodcasts

Relationships, Society & Culture

4.51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2026

⏱️ 14 minutes

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The Strawberry Letter heard on The Steve Harvey Morning Show Tuesday, February 17th, 2026. Subject: "My Bestie Got Fired Because Of Me"

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0:00.0

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0:02.6

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0:04.3

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0:06.7

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0:12.0

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0:17.0

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0:21.2

right here, right now. Buckle live, and hold on tight. We got it for you. Here it is.

0:26.4

Strawberry letter. Thank you, nephew's subject. My bestie got fired because of me. Dear Stephen

0:32.6

Shirley, my best friend worked as a bartender at a popular restaurant and she introduced me to the new manager

0:38.3

of the restaurant recently. He's middle-aged, handsome, tall, and he has a nice beard. I was hooked on

0:45.1

him because of how well he carried himself and I've always been attracted to older men. This restaurant

0:50.9

has the best Sunday brunch and I'm always there with my bottomless

0:55.4

mimosa's and a few of my girlfriends, of my other girlfriends.

0:59.0

There's always a great DJ there, and on this particular Sunday, I've been on the

1:03.4

mimosas all afternoon.

1:05.3

I stayed on the dance floor, twerking and having a good time.

1:09.3

I locked eyes with the manager a couple of times while I was

1:12.7

dancing, so I figured he was interested in me and liked what he saw. So when I went to the

1:18.5

restroom, I walked past him and asked him if he saw something he liked because I caught him staring.

1:24.4

He told me that I'm a beautiful woman, but I've had too much to drink, and he's not

1:28.7

serving me any more alcohol. I was embarrassed that he only saw me as a drunk thought. Unlike my

1:35.4

friends, I can handle my liquor, and I was having a great time and being playful. Something

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