About this episode

Bresha Webb shares her experience of accidentally dating a Hollywood scammer and discusses various dating stories with Nicole Byer.

Comedian Bresha Webb ( Run the World, Hacks ) joins Nicole to share her terrible experience accientally dating a Hollywood scammer. Bresha also shares the story of a guy who paid for their dinner using a coin purse full of laundry quarters, what happens when you livestream a terrible first date on Instagram so your followers can roast the man, and the incredibly romantic 30-day Zoom courtship that led to her marriage. Plus, Nicole and Bresha reminisce about auditioning for SNL together and discuss the unhinged challenges on Love Island that will definitely haunt those contestants forever. Check out Bresha's new special, LOL Live with Bresha Webb , on Hulu or Disney+ . WWYDM is hiring a part-time podcasting apprentice! Learn more and apply here . Watch this episode on our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@WhyWontYouDateMePodcast Support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: » Hers : Sponsored by Hers. Visit forhers.com/dateme to get a personalized, affordable plan that gets you. » Hinge : Try Hinge’s new feature, Friend’s Take. Send your link to the group chat and let the people who know you best do the talking. hin.ge/WhyWontYouDateMe » Planned Parenthood : Donate…

People in this episode

Host: Nicole Byer

Guest: Bresha Webb

Topics covered

• dating
• scammers
• comedy
• relationships
• first dates
• auditions
• courtship

Keywords

• Hollywood scammer
• first date
• Zoom courtship
• SNL audition
• Love Island
• comedy
• relationships

Sponsors

Hers, Hinge, Planned Parenthood, Cash App

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: LOL Live with Bresha Webb, Run the World, Hacks

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