Nicole Byer's '#VeryFat #VeryBrave' guide to bikini confidence

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🗓️ 15 October 2021

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Sam revisits his 2020 conversation with comedian and Nailed It! host Nicole Byer on her coffee table book: #VeryFat #VeryBrave: The Fat Girl's Guide to Being #Brave and Not a Dejected, Melancholy, Down-in-the-Dumps Weeping Fat Girl in a Bikini. They talk about home goods, drunken bravery, and learning to love yourself.

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0:00.0	Hey, is this Nicole Byer?
0:01.5	Hi, it is.
0:03.1	How are you?
0:04.1	I'm good, how are you?
0:05.2	Sorry for running late.
0:06.5	I over-s**t-slapped.
0:09.2	It's okay to sleep.
0:10.3	You got to sleep.
0:11.1	Listen, this is...
0:12.0	What is time these days?
0:13.7	Time means nothing.
0:14.3	What is it? Who knows?
0:15.5	I don't know what day this is.
0:16.8	Me either.
0:17.7	Last night I was like,
0:19.3	what weekday is tomorrow?
0:21.0	I'm like...
0:22.0	No, what was I saying?
0:22.8	I was like, what is tomorrow called?
0:26.7	I do this thing every day around two or three.
0:29.1	I play this lovely game called,
0:31.3	Did I brush my teeth today?
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