The Leftovers with Rico Nasty
Your Last Meal with Rachel Belle
Rachel Belle
4.4 • 709 Ratings
🗓️ 30 October 2025
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
This week on The Leftovers, never-before-heard audio from rapper Rico Nasty, who is on tour now with her latest album, Lethal!
In a lightning round, Rico Nasty tells host Rachel Belle about her first concert, and how embarrassing it was to attend with her mom, her ideal 'girl dinner,' her top five favorite things to buy at Trader Joe's and her favorite hiking snacks.
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| 0:00.0 | If you live in the Seattle area and you have been dying to travel to Japan or South Korea, |
| 0:05.4 | it is now so, so easy. Earlier this year, Alaska Airlines teamed up with Hawaiian Airlines |
| 0:11.6 | to offer nonstop flights to Tokyo. And now you can also travel nonstop from Seattle to Seoul. |
| 0:17.7 | This partnership means you can book with either airline and you can use your |
| 0:21.8 | miles with either airline. And as someone who lives in Seattle, I love that Alaska is committed |
| 0:27.0 | to offering Pacific Northwest food and drink on board. They serve locally made spirits, wines, |
| 0:32.8 | beer, cheeses, chocolates. They even have a custom grain bowl designed with evergreens. |
| 0:38.8 | Skip the layover and book your nonstop flight now at Alaskaair.com and Hawaiian Airlines.com. |
| 0:50.0 | Welcome to The Leftovers. I'm Rachel Bell. The Leftovers is audio left on the cutting room floor from last week's Your Last Meal interview. And today, you'll hear never before heard cuts from rapper Rico Nasty. RICO Nasty is on tour now promoting her new album, Lethal. And last week, we talked about |
| 1:14.3 | everything from her love of boardwalk fries, a style of French fry from Maryland that is new to me, |
| 1:21.1 | to those little strawberry candies most commonly found in Grandma's Candy Bowls. Grandmas were a very hot topic of conversation. |
| 1:29.9 | Rico tells me about her Puerto Rican abuela, |
| 1:32.7 | fawning over her, and feeding her special snacks. |
| 1:35.9 | These are the real people of the world that need to be remembered, |
| 1:39.9 | like save the abuela's recipe. |
| 1:42.0 | Because genuinely, my generation is surviving off of Trader Joe's and Arawan. |
| 1:47.1 | Like, I don't know. |
| 1:48.6 | You're so scared. |
| 1:49.8 | Everything is pre-packaged to help us. |
| 1:52.3 | If you haven't listened to Your Last Meal with Rico Nasty, I recommend doing that before you listen to this episode. |
| 1:59.1 | But if you're all caught up, let's get into the leftovers with Rico Nasty. |
| 2:05.3 | Number one, what is your perfect birthday dessert or birthday cake? |
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