Phoebe and Jameela Jamil Stop Being Polite

Sooo Many White Guys

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Society & Culture, Queens, Robinson, Broad, Female, Girl, City, Glazer, Women, Phoebe, Comedy Interviews, Ilana, Comedy, Dope, Comedian, Black

4.2 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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We kick off the new season with Jameela Jamil of The Good Place! The actress, writer, and activist talks to Pheebs about her embarrassing audition to get the role of Tahani, dealing with paparazzi in her native England, taking on companies whose ads make women feel bad about themselves, and not giving a fuck about being polite anymore.

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0:00.0	So many white guys, so many white guys, so much whiteness.
0:17.0	Oh over the place, God damn, so many white guys, so many white guys.
0:28.0	Oh my gosh, you boys. We're back with another episode of so many white guys from W and YC studios.
0:37.0	I'm your host Phoebe Robinson and back with me is my sweet cute friend with amazing brain.
0:45.0	Joni Mitch. Hi Phoebe. So guys, you're making some huge changes at so many white guys and I think the biggest one is
0:56.0	Well listeners, they let me out of the producer booth.
1:03.0	My glass prison. We are in the same room. Oh my God. So no more of that janky-dia sort of hollow sound.
1:12.0	No more clicking in and out. Yeah, I'm looking at you in the eye right now. How's it feel? It's pretty hot. Yeah, I think it's nice. Yeah.
1:23.0	There's so much change happening guys, but if you can't believe it, it's season four.
1:28.0	And you guys are going to believe the fabulous peeps I'm going to talk to you. It feels really good to be back girl.
1:34.0	I know I missed it so much and the season, I know all the dirt behind the scenes and I'm going to tell you it's going to be hot.
1:41.0	That's like my reality TV trailer. Oh my gosh. You've been watching too much batch. It is bad.
1:48.0	I was just telling Phoebe how bad it makes me feel really bad, but it is going to be a great season.
1:55.0	Yes, we're so pumped. Yes. Yes. You look a little darker. I went to Puerto Rico. Oh, it was so great. Can you do that?
2:05.0	Oh, that was really good. You surprised yourself. I did surprise myself. Oh, he do that. Oh,
2:15.0	oh my gosh. I think you're a rapper. I have a skill you guys.
2:20.0	Jody Mitch, you listening to Cardi Bialat? No.
2:30.0	So you were in the PR for what, seven days? I was there for about a week. Yeah. That's hot. It was so beautiful. Yeah. Well, you went on an amazing trip though.
2:39.0	Didn't you go all over Europe with British Bake Off? I did you guys had to meet base fam. So we wanted to do like a tour of the UK.
2:49.0	So we got in like a few days early. He's like in a tattoo worked on. This is like who I'm dating someone who like gets tattoos worked on.
2:57.0	And I was like on his knee. That sounds painful. And so you know, there are a couple of times where I was like holding his hand up like,
3:04.0	Oh, this is what it would be like if I was like ever pregnant in the delivery room. And I'm just like stroking his hand.
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