About this episode

Nicole and Sasheer share laughs while discussing childhood memories and innovative chip ideas.

Nicole and Sasheer giggle and tee-hee-hee their way through this week’s episode of Best Friends. They share fond memories of the McDonald’s PlayPlace, chat about Project Hail Mary, Nicole’s wild experience involving a chimney churro and Sasheer’s genius ideas for new additions to the chip market. 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

• friendship
• nostalgia
• food inventions
• humor
• McDonald's PlayPlace
• chips

Keywords

• Best Friends
• Nicole Byer
• Sasheer Zamata
• chips
• McDonald's PlayPlace
• Project Hail Mary
• humor

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Headgum

Books & works: Project Hail Mary

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