Positive Affirmations to Change Your Psyche (w/ Leslie Jones)
Why Won't You Date Me? with Nicole Byer
Headgum & Nicole Byer
4.9 • 16K Ratings
🗓️ 22 September 2023
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Comedian Leslie Jones (SNL) chats with Nicole about the challenges of adjusting to a new relationship, strategies to eliminate negative self-talk, and offers Nicole advice on her latest breakup. Plus, Leslie talks about the married chucklefuckers approaching her after shows, and reveals the dating app that's been a game-changer for her.
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| 0:00.0 | Why won't you date me, why won't you date me, why won't you date me, please, tell me why. |
| 0:18.0 | Oh baby, welcome to another episode of Why Won't You Date Me, a podcast or a medical |
| 0:28.0 | buyer, has been trying for years to figure out why she's still single and guess what? |
| 0:33.2 | After 300 episodes, nobody has been able to close the case, so I'm just going to talk |
| 0:38.8 | to people I like about love. |
| 0:41.1 | And my guess today, I'm so excited as a hilarious comedian who is a cast member on SNL, |
| 0:45.6 | if you know it, she started movies like Ghostbusters coming to America, she's still fucking |
| 0:50.1 | funny in it. |
| 0:51.1 | And now she's got a memoir, a debut memoir called Leslie Fucking Jones, which is out now. |
| 0:58.0 | You better believe it's Leslie Fucking Jones. |
| 1:03.0 | What's up girl? |
| 1:05.0 | Hi Leslie, thank you so much for doing this. |
| 1:09.2 | Oh, well thank you for having me, I appreciate you. |
| 1:12.7 | Leslie, are you single? |
| 1:15.9 | You know what, it's complicated, it's complicated. |
| 1:19.1 | I actually just started dating someone and I'm going to be honest, it's hard because |
| 1:25.6 | I don't think I've ever had a since my first boyfriend, after that I really started |
| 1:32.5 | conquering comedy, so I don't think I ever really had a serious relationship, you know, |
| 1:38.3 | ever. |
| 1:39.3 | And so it's weird, it's weird little dynamics that I don't know if I'm like because I've |
| 1:46.8 | been by myself so long, so but then there's things about it that I do like, so I don't |
| 1:53.1 | know. |
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