Best Friends with Nicole Byer and Sasheer Zamata

This week, Sasheer tells ALL from being at the National Hot Dog Competition, the only weed that can make Nicole TEE HEE HEE, pregnant women pushing back at carpooling rules because “life now legally begins at conception,” Nicole STILL seeking Ed Bastion - CEO of Delta, Sasheer’s time at Essence fest in New Orleans,  and more. They take a quiz to find who their celebrity BFF is (and learn that turt...

HI! This week, Nicole and Sasheer talk all things the States of America as well as its partners, could they have lived on their own at 14, why Jordan got put behind the deli counter at the grocery store, their Target strategies, how ANYONE loses their virginity in high school, Nicole snatchin’ babies, why we gotta look out for big tax, and more. We wrap things up by answering listener questions ab...

OH WOW HELLO! We aren’t sure how to start! This week we discuss planes and travel a lot! They cover Nicole’s travel mishaps and newest nemesis, what a manifesto really is, plane-snoring, airline etiquette, Nicole’s new friend Ed - the CEO of Delta, pilots who sleep at the wheel, and more. They answer listener questions about how to feel okay about your ex/current friend moving on, and how to have...

Isn’t today a nice day? This week we discuss Nicole’s chunky highlights, why parties are hard and the nightmare one induced in Sasheer, Justin Timberlake’s bad impression of Rihanna’s mother, Postmates' “bottom-friendly” menu, and honoring the troops with your ass.  They take a quiz to see what kind of friendship they have, and answer listener questions about chairs (and debut our new chair segmen...

H-E-L-L-O! This week, Nicole and Sasheer discuss good times at the airport, British cops having fun hats, Nicole’s wealth of Geoffrey dollars, and who invented shoes? They take a quiz choosing pastries to see what ice cream flavor they are deep down (and learn what flavor Nicole hates), figure out how to make pudding, and answer listener questions on talking to a friend becoming a Jehovah’s Witnes...

We hope you too are nice and loose and limber! This week Nicole and Sasheer make dinner plans, discuss Nicole’s peanut habits, Sasheer’s need to get to the bottom of why there is a line, how dreamy a young Steve Buscemi was, Nicole’s bruised coccyx, and exploring new exercise classes. They take a quiz to see if they have psychic abilities, learn about Sasheer’s three imaginary friends, and answer...

Hello! You look good and thriving! Welcome to another episode of Besting Everybody? Besting Ourselves?!? Besting Each Other with Grace Edwards & Amy Aniobi! Grace shares how well black people are treated in Portugal, how much she admires Amy’s inclusive leadership skills, gassing your best friend UP, and wanting more morning cocktails with your best friend. Amy tells stories of wonderful hot t...

This week, we’ve got a couch! And we’re live from the Netflix Is A Joke festival! We discuss the size of pyramids, Sasheer meeting Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, the app Sasheer tells if she’s horny, pornhub - ever heard of it?, if Sasheer would travel 16 hours for a hot dog, and if Nicole got power hungry on the set of Nailed It. They take a quiz to find what bird they would be in another life, and...

3-2-1 - HAPPY SASHEER! HAPPY NICOLE! This week we discuss undressing shrimp, restaurant horror stories, post-covid bad behavior, why everyone is talking to Nicole at the airport, birth stones and their spiritual meanings, Nicole’s ceiling keyboard, the colors everyone wants to see on Sasheer, going braless, and more. They take a quiz to see if they would be better with Shrek or Prince Charming, an...

Hello! Fancy seeing you here! It’s the fanciest. This week, we are bringing you an episode of Besting Each Other with Iconic best friends Jenna Fischer & Angela Kinsey! Jenna shares about the moment she and Angela became best friends, WHY she had to take a guitar to NYC, and does an impression of Angela. Angela shares what Jenna has for breakfast every morning, not wanting to poop in the woods...

No sleep till Brooklyn! This week we discuss Sasheer’s new Tesla adventures and literal window shopping, Nicole’s vegan corn dogs and too-big bagel, their ideas for inventions, the newest season of Rock the Block, and what even is glass? Also Tiffany Brooks - please reach out! Nicole wants you to do her friend’s house! Then they answer listener questions about what to do when your friend doesn’t l...

S! H! Wait…  Nicole’s having issues with spelling today! This week Nicole breaks down the beats in the movie Curly Sue, Sasheer shares about getting better at skating, Nicole gets a new indoor pole, Sasheer shares that she is a morning person, Nicole has weak snaps and cute sneezes, Sasheer teaches us what a housecoat is, Nicole opens up about her tambourine dreams, and more. They take a quiz to f...

Largo Concrete anyone? In this live episode, Sasheer explains her struggle with spacial awareness and how it saved her from a teacher asking TOO many questions, Sasheer thinking she could have a nice time AND get up early, Nicole’s sleep moans on the plane, Sasheer’s new plane husband, and the difference between plush and soft (one is fatphobic!). Sasheer introduces us to a new game,  we take a qu...

Hello, mhmm! This week we talk about Sasheer’s overenthusiastic fan, break down TI’s antics/bad behavior at comedy shows, the things fans yell at Nicole, Sasheer’s busy travel schedule, Nicole’s private jet dreams, celeb sightings on planes, take another swing at the “I Hate” game, luxurious car washes, and more. They take a quiz to find their most toxic trait , and answer listener questions on wh...

 LISTEN… we are good! This week, Nicole shares more of her deep love for Vin Diesel, we break down how the justice system REALLY works and decide the answer is DON’T COMMIT CRIME, we wonder if jail in Palm Springs has a pool, and question capitalism in general. Nicole and Sasheer take a quiz where they pick food to see who they are in a friend group  (and learn what a hot milk cake is), and answer...

Um… do you have any food for Sasheer and Nicole? This week we discuss Sasheer’s craving for tostada and eggs, favorite internet videos like The Bread and Salad Fingers, why is everything so frickin’ backordered, Sasheer forgetting how to make her car move forward and her other adventures with her new Tesla, Nicole’s gas miracle, Benihana dreams, and more. They take a quiz to see what Instagram des...

Hello Hello Hello it’s nice to see you! Let's get to it - THE SLAP - that’s what we are talking about this week. Nicole and Sasheer discuss their favorite slap memes and tweets, all the responses, whether this will lead to more slaps, their hot takes, and more. How did Jada feel?  What if it WAS a bit?? Should Will have even won??? We wrap things up by getting listener feedback on plus-size skate...

Wow Wow Wow how would you feel if your teeth were falling right out of your head? This week we discuss Nicole and Sasheer’s dental adventures with other people’s toothbrushes, water picks, crowns popping off, and more! They then cover shopping in one’s own closet, Sasheer nearly chopping her ankles off and not getting sugar on her hot dog, watching a couple break up at Chili's, decide there is no...

Bee Dee Bee Dee Bum Bum! This week, Nicole recaps ALL of Forrest Gump, Sasheer wonders why the bubba gump shrimp is so buff on top, Jordan teaches us where the smiley face is from, and Nicole and Sasheer share black country artists they love. They take a quiz to see what kind of complainer they are , and answer listener questions about their friend being into their ex-step brother on a family vaca...

Happy day! Isn’t it annoying how vegetables go bad? Nicole and Sasheer discuss cooking at home, why they love Wendy, what Sasheer bought from the grocery store, how bodies need to stay the same, Nicole’s ambien trip, splitting a personal chef, Nicole’s new stance on orange juice, and gifts Nicole and Sasheer recently exchanged. We answer listener questions on if it's rude when your friends compare...

We’re here! This is a podcast called Best Friends! Nicole and Sasheer talk about Clyde taking TOO many poops, how Jeff Bridges can get it, and being dirty in inappropriate places. They take a quiz to see if they REALLY are best friends , discuss how hard it is to keep secrets, what’s the bees knees, where Sasheer should be slutty, and how much Clyde hated NY. They wrap things up by answer listener...

What's a better group friend hang - in 3s or 4s? And what about an adult camp or a picnic? Travel agents are still a thing. Should Nicole and Sasheer go on a mystery flight/destination? Is that my friend wearing this blond wig, where's my nose ring? More holiday talk and windows can't be NAKED. Decorating is fun but a long process. Nicole has the daybed but not the actual bed and Sasheer doesn't h...

WOW WOW WOW! Live shows are back! Nicole and Sasheer are live at the Largo talking about their sweet matching outfits, how do street names happen, do bones hurt, cells changing every seven years, and Nicole’s cool brown socks. They take a quiz to see if they are a bad friend, and answer listener questions about winning over your partner’s friends, what to do when your best friend starts licking yo...

You can’t see it, but we are waving at you! Nicole and Sasheer talk all things fire-tables, the same recipes at restaurants tasting different, the end of the fast-casual restaurant, bolognese for the table, “do you speak no mustard?”, how to use a toaster oven, Sasheer giving in and eating more salads and being sleepy, Nicole’s Blues Clues outfit, being a WOMAN (we love you June Diane Raphael), th...

BEE BOP BOO BOP BAH DEE DEE DEEDOO! This week, we discuss Nicole’s role in Sasheer’s dream and how they are maybe getting an airbnb together(?), tooting on an airplane, the early days of their friendship, visiting the nearest town strip, hotdish, food pyramids that love bread, and all the sweet things they love. They wrap things up by answering a listener question about a friend/roommate where the...