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Jul 2023
56m 34s

Sasheer Zamata

Earwolf & Jameela Jamil
About this episode

Comedian & co-host of the podcast 'Best Friends', Sasheer Zamata joins Jameela this week and they cover everything from period pain, masturbating, shaving heads and secrets we no longer need to keep private. Sasheer talks about her mental health journey and how it manifested itself physically during the pandemic and they both enjoy - and you will too - hearing Sasheer's favorite stand up crowd work moments.


 

Follow Sasheer on Instagram @thesheertruth and find her podcast 'Best Friends' with Nicole Byer here.


 

If you have a question for Jameela, email it to iweighpodcast@gmail.com, and we may ask it in a future episode!

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