
Bringing Down Your Walls (w/ Penn Badgley)
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07/08/22 • 63 min
Oh my god, he's here. Penn Badgley (You, Gossip Girl, host of Podcrushed) joins Nicole to discuss why people are infatuated by his serial killing character, why love is not depicted accurately in media, bringing down your walls to connect with people, and the existential insecurities he had when dating.
Black Lives Matter. Click here for an updated list of over 100 different things you can do to support racial justice.
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Oh my god, he's here. Penn Badgley (You, Gossip Girl, host of Podcrushed) joins Nicole to discuss why people are infatuated by his serial killing character, why love is not depicted accurately in media, bringing down your walls to connect with people, and the existential insecurities he had when dating.
Black Lives Matter. Click here for an updated list of over 100 different things you can do to support racial justice.
Follow Nicole Byer:
Tour Dates: linktr.ee/nicolebyerwastaken
Twitter: @nicolebyer
Instagram: @nicolebyer
Merch: podswag.com/dateme
Nicole's book: indiebound.org/book/9781524850746
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Black Lives Matter. Click here for an updated list of over 100 different things you can do to support racial justice.
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Black Lives Matter. Click here for an updated list of over 100 different things you can do to support racial justice.
Follow Nicole Byer:
Tour Dates: linktr.ee/nicolebyerwastaken
Twitter: @nicolebyer
Instagram: @nicolebyer
Merch: podswag.com/dateme
Nicole's book: indiebound.org/book/9781524850746
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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