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Oct 2020
55m 25s

Volunteering in Your Community (w/ Mitra...

Headgum & Nicole Byer
About this episode

Comedian Mitra Jouhari (Big Mouth, Three Busy Debras, host of Urgent Care) joins Nicole to discuss missing malls, the horrors of dating in high school, awkward Zoom auditions, and reminisce about their improv days in NY.

Plus, Mitra talks about how she's providing hygiene kits to the unhoused, and how you can support your local community help organizations.

Donate to Resisterhood LA here.

Support Black Lives Matter. For a list of resources and ways to help, check out blacklivesmatters.carrd.co.

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