The Truth About Drag Race Showmances with Lydia B Kollins

Drag queen Lydia B Kollins (Drag Race S17, All Stars S10) joins Nicole to spill the behind-the-scenes tea on her iconic Drag Race showmance with Kori King. Find out just how strict production really is when it comes to off-screen flirting, what it was like having their first kiss during a lip sync for your life, plus the reason why she fully ghosted Kori after filming wrapped. Plus, Lydia opens up about her history of dating women and "dabbling in the puss." She explains why she believes it's easier to love a woman than a man, and why she builds her live shows specifically for her sapphic fans. Finally, hear the story of why RuPaul personally bestowed her with the middle name "Butthole." Get tickets to her tour with Kori King and Suzie Toot, "ButtTootKing" at https://ButtTootKing.com. Follow Lydia B Kollins at   / foreheadbrows   Check out her YouTube channel ‪@lydiabkollins‬ ______________________________________ ABOUT WHY WON'T YOU DATE ME? Everyone’s got a wild dating story, and Nicole’s ready to dig into all of them. On her award-winning podcast, comedian Nicole Byer dives into love, dating, and relationships with her funniest friends and favorite guests. Subscribe right here on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Friday. Send a dirty message to Nicole! Write it to [email protected] with the subject line "Dirty Message" and Nicole may read it in a future episode. ______________________________________ All links » https://linktr.ee/whywontyoudateme Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts » https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Subscribe to the show on Spotify » https://open.spotify.com/show/6zdp3X2... All sponsors and discount codes » https://wwydm.notion.site/sponsors Podcast Playlist:    • Why Won’t You Date Me? with Nicole Byer Fu...   Nicole's Instagram »   / nicolebyer   Nicole's X »   / nicolebyer   Show's TikTok »   / whywontyoudatemepod   ______________________________________ Sponsors: » Smileset: Listeners of our show get an additional 35% discount when they go to https://smileset.com/dateme. With this discount, you can get the smile of your dreams for under 13 hundred bucks! » Squarespace: Head to https://www.squarespace.com/DATEME to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code DATEME. » Sleep Doctor: Take back your sleep. Find out how at sleepdoctor.com. » Planned Parenthood: Donate to support Planned Parenthood now at https://plannedparenthood.org/defend ______________________________________ Chapters: 00:00 - Why Won't You Date Me? 00:35 - Take back your sleep with Sleep Doctor 01:43 - Start of podcast 03:58 - America got to see her love story 08:00 - Lydia ghosted Kori 11:34 - On open relationships 14:04 - Watch Nicole do stand-up! 14:49 - Get the smile of your dreams with SmileSet 16:08 - Donate to support Planned Parenthood 17:19 - Nailing the Drag Race audition 19:18 - Dating women 31:15 - Make your next website with Squarespace 33:15 - RuPaul gave her her middle name 39:15 - Impersonating people on Cameo 41:19 - Advice for single people 51:24 - Dirty Message ______________________________________ About Headgum: Headgum is an LA & NY-based podcast network creating premium podcasts with the funniest, most engaging voices in comedy to achieve one goal: Making our audience and ourselves laugh. Listen to our shows at https://www.headgum.com. » SUBSCRIBE to Headgum: https://www.youtube.com/c/HeadGum?sub... » FOLLOW us on Twitter:   / headgum   » FOLLOW us on Instagram:   / headgum   » FOLLOW us on TikTok:   / headgum