About this episode

Nicole and Sasheer discuss the New York subway, the moral of Forrest Gump, and their life story musicals.

We’re back with another extra special solo ep of Best Friends! Nicole and Sasheer chat about romanticizing the New York subway experience, wonder about the moral of Forrest Gump, and each share what the musical of their life story would look like. Watch this full video on YouTube and follow below! Follow Nicole: Twitter , Instagram , TikTok Follow Sasheer: Instagram , TikTok Like the show? Rate Best Friends 5 stars on Spotify and Apple Podcasts ! Have a friendship question for Nicole and Sasheer to solve? Leave us a voicemail at (323) 238-6554‬ or write in at nicoleandsasheer@gmail.com . Best Friends is a production of Headgum Studios. Our producer is Allie Kahan. Our executive producer is Anya Kanevskaya. The show is edited, mixed, and engineered by Richelle Chen. This is a Headgum podcast. Follow Headgum on Twitter , Instagram , and Tiktok . Advertise on Best Friends via Gumball.fm . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

People in this episode

Hosts: Nicole Byer, Sasheer Zamata

Topics covered

• New York subway experience
• musicals
• friendship
• romanticizing experiences
• life stories

Keywords

• Best Friends
• Nicole Byer
• Sasheer Zamata
• musical
• Forrest Gump
• New York subway
• friendship
• podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Headgum, Headgum Studios

Books & works: Forrest Gump

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