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When Friends Support Each Other’s Toxic Behavior (‘Love Is Blind’ Edition) | What About Your Friends?

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The Ringer

Society & Culture

4.31.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Erika is joined by storyteller and music industry veteran Naima Cochrane to dive deep into what it means for friends to reinforce or support each other’s toxic behavior through the lens of Irina and Micah’s friendship on ‘Love Is Blind’ Season 4. Then, Erika and Steven take a look into the mailbag for the first time and talk through listener stories and suggestions. If you have your own thoughts or questions about supporting toxic behavior in friendships or anything else we’ve talked about on the show, send us an email at [email protected]. Hosts: Erika Ramirez and Steven Othello Guest: Naima Cochrane Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm Yasi Salek and I'm the host of BandSplain, a show where we explain cult bands and iconic

0:06.3

artists by going deep into their histories and discographies.

0:10.4

We're back with a brand new season at our brand new home, The Ringer Podcast Network,

0:14.8

tackling a whole new batch of artists, from grunge gods to power pot pioneers to new metal

0:19.8

legends and many, many more.

0:22.5

Listen to new episodes every Thursday, only on Spotify.

0:31.0

Welcome back to What About Your Friends, a podcast dedicated to the many lives of friendship

0:36.6

and how it's portrayed in pop culture.

0:38.6

On this episode, we'll be talking about when friends enable each other's toxic behavior.

0:44.3

And later, Steven and I will be starting through listeners, submissions, and offering

0:47.8

our own thoughts and feels.

0:49.6

So with me today is Naima Kakran, a storyteller across various formats and mediums.

0:55.3

I was trying to think of like a title for you, but you're like every industry, journalism,

1:00.9

marketing.

1:01.9

Yes.

1:02.9

But definitely storyteller across the board.

1:05.5

Yeah.

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But how are you feeling?

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I'm good.

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We were talking before we went live about how today is a very Monday, Monday, but it's

1:12.7

also my birthday week, so I'm trying to, and coming off of Easter week and it being

1:21.0

fully spring, I'm trying to be, you know, in a spirit of the new old and, you know,

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