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Jan 2024
36m 40s

Chicken Fainter (w/ Laura Benanti, Zaina...

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On this episode of Bad Dates, Jameela welcomes Laura Benanti, Zainab Johnson and Sophie Buddle to discuss their most iconic dating fiascos. Laura’s people-pleasing leads to a date she will Never Forget, Zainab learns she has “lose your mind” beauty, and the panel discover just how high Sophie’s red flag threshold was set. 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.


Laura Benanti: No Hard Feelings, The Gilded Age, Nobody Cares taping at the Minetta Lane Theatre in NYC Feb 2-4.

Zainab Johnson: New special Hijabs Off, Upload, @zainabjohnson on social media

Sophie Buddle: @sophbuds on social media

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