Best Friends with Nicole Byer and Sasheer Zamata

Best Friends with Nicole Byer and Sasheer Zamata

Author: Headgum Language: English Episodes: 100
The dynamic comedy duo of Nicole Byer and Sasheer Zamata host Best Friends with Nicole Byer and Sasheer Zamata, a podcast that feels like eavesdropping on the most hilarious, unfiltered conversation between two actual best friends. Recorded for Headgum, each episode captures the specific rhythm and chaos of a deep, long-standing friendship, where tangents are the main course and advice is given with equal parts sincerity and absurdity. You'll hear them navigate the mundane and the monumental with the same energy, whether they're dissecting the social ordeal of changing a phone number, lamenting the trials of modern dating, or debating the merits of impulsive new hobbies. The charm lies in their authentic chemistry; it's the laughter that comes from a shared history and the comfort of being completely yourself with another person. This isn't a structured advice show, but you might find solace or solutions in their banter. Ultimately, listening to this podcast is like having a seat at their kitchen table, a welcome dose of camaraderie and comedy that celebrates the messy, essential nature of having-or just appreciating-a best friend.
Episodes
Nicole says "Virgin Mary is That B***ch!" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:54
Blessings Friends! This week, Nicole asks if Sasheer got fooled on this past April Fool’s Day. Sasheer didn’t even know it was Easter, let alone April Fool’s Day. Nicole wonders about the symbolism of Easter. Sasheer dis…
Sasheer Says Sh** Talk With Facts…not Fiction! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:25
Hola amigas! On this episode of Best Friends, we find out that Sasheer loves dainty accessories while Nicole loves big buckles and chunky jewelry. Nicole is fascinated by how some foods were invented, including cupcakes,…
Nicole’s Little Uniform [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:23
Hey Friends! Nicole wants to know how rumors and nursery rhymes get started? Sasheer has the perfect answer. Nicole loved Madame Webb. Sasheer loved that a theater usher called Madame Webb the movie of our generation. Ni…
Sasheer Caught a Neighbor Throwing Leaves in Her Driveway! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:28
Best Friends! How are you this week? Sasheer gets stuff done around the house, with the help of a friend's husband. Nicole doesn’t believe she’s good at household projects but wishes she could build a shelf. Sasheer just…
Nicole Is Into Skydiving [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:27
Hey Friends! This week, Sasheer is sore from indoor skydiving. Nicole wants to go skydiving, for real. Sasheer does not. Nicole had sushi the other day. Sasheer is proud of Nicole because she doesn’t like to try new thin…
Sasheer Learns About Destroy Dick December [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:16
Hey friends! This week, Nicole and Sasheer discuss suspicious leaks in and around their homes. Nicole had an orange cat visit her and so did Sasheer. Sasheer likes to think her cat is respected by the coyotes. Nicole wis…
Nicole Would Come Back as a Quokka! w/ Flyana Boss [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:42
Hello Friends! We’re playing Besting Each Other with hip hop bestie duo Flyana Boss aka Bobbi and Folayan. Nicole and Sasheer are huge fans so we were so excited. Bobbi and Folayan met at music school in Los Angeles and…
Sasheer is Hangry… Watch Out! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:18
Hey Friends, and it’s a continuation of Black History Month. Nicole shares inventions made by black people. Sasheer shares how she had a perm in her hair for a while. Nicole shares her childhood experience of getting her…
Nicole’s Love Story: “Panties to My Heart: Under Where?” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:21
Nicole has a laughing fit in the best way possible. Sasheer tries to understand why. Nicole thinks there is a pun involved in a drug store name. Sasheer doesn’t think so. Nicole had an interesting interaction with a man…
Sasheer Is Making Her Own Breakfast [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:59
Friends! This week, Sasheer shares she needs new cardio options since she was exercise shamed in Africa. Nicole has been doing private pole and loves exercises with affirmations. Sasheer likes to leave the house to exerc…