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Jul 2023
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Grand Theft Auto: The Date (w/ Naomi Ekp...

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On this episode of Bad Dates, Jameela welcomes Naomi Ekperigin (2 Dope Queens, Mythic Quest), Danielle Pinnock (A Black Lady Sketch Show, Ghosts), and Shea Couleé (RuPaul’s Drag Race) to discuss their most iconic dating fiascos. Naomi’s get-go gets frustrated by geckos, Danielle’s ex stiffs the check, and Shea learns the importance of maintaining eye contact. If you’ve had a bad date you’d like to tell us about, our number is 984-265-3283, and our email is baddatespod@gmail.com, we can’t wait to hear all about it.


Naomi Ekperigin co-hosts the podcast Couples Therapy, Danielle Pinnock appears in Ghosts on Paramount+, and Shea Couleé hosts the podcast It’s Giving Fashion.

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