Sasheer Cheered for Tobey's Spider-Man (w/ Paul Feig)

Best Friends with Nicole Byer and Sasheer Zamata

Headgum

Comedy

4.9 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2025

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Nicole and Sasheer are excited to welcome very special guest, filmmaker Paul Feig (Bridesmaids, Freaks and Geeks, A Simple Favor, Spy) to chat about his upcoming film, The Housemaid, which is in theaters December 19th! Our trio of friends discusses what makes a friendship movie great, a shared past passion for tap dance, and the best piece of test audience feedback Paul ever received.

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0:00.0	This is a Headgum podcast.
0:05.4	The wait is over.
0:08.1	Dive into Audible's most anticipated collection, the best of 2025,
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0:30.1	go-to for the absolute best in 2025 audio entertainment. Whether you love thrillers, romance, or
0:36.5	non-fiction, your next favorite listen
0:38.5	awaits. Discover why there's more to imagine when you listen at audible.com slash best of the year.
0:57.3	Hi, Sashir. Hi, Nicole.
0:58.1	How are you?
0:58.8	I'm good.
0:59.8	I'm good.
1:01.7	We have a guest today.
1:03.6	We do.
1:04.5	We do that sometimes.
1:07.5	Hit it.
1:08.5	Oh, okay, yes.
1:10.1	Known as one of the most stylish filmmakers for his impeccable personal style.
1:15.6	Paul Feig is a DGA-winning Emmy-nominated filmmaker who has directed a number of films, including bridesmaidsmates.
1:21.6	The Heat.
1:22.9	The Heat.
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