Michael Urie asks about encounters with strangers
Handsome

Michael Urie asks about encounters with strangers

B1IntermediateAugust 4, 202658 min

Michael Urie of "Shrinking" asks about memorable encounters with strangers on a heartfelt, hilarious episode of Handsome! Plus Snickers slogans, "stripped sea bass," Handsome piñatas, and more! Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune FeimsterFollow us on social media @handsomepodMerch at handsomepod.comWatch Handsome on YouTube and HuluThis is a Headgum podcast. Follow Headgum on Twitter, Instagram, and Tiktok. Advertise on Handsome via Gumball.fm. 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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Checking Allstate first could save you hundreds on car insurance.

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This is a HeadGum Podcast. Checking Allstate first could save you hundreds on car insurance. Not checking what my handsome co-hosts are wearing before a big live show? My mistake.

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My co-host showed up wearing suits and all I got is a black tee. I'm feeling underdressed. Yeah, checking first is handsome. So check Allstate first for an auto quote.

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It could save you hundreds. You're in good hands with Allstate. Potential savings vary subject to terms, conditions, and availability. Allstate North American Insurance Company and affiliates Northbrook, Illinois.

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