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Not Too Deep with Grace Helbig

Tess Holliday - Slumber Party

Not Too Deep with Grace Helbig

Grace Helbig Inc?

Comedy, Tv & Film

4.86.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Recorded: May 27, 2021 The lovely Tess Holliday joins me this week! We talk about how she started modeling, incorporating activism into her work, our shared love for “Are You The One?” and iconic MTV shows, truly horrific dating stories, and her new podcast “Slumber Party” available now on all podcast platforms! Follow Tess: www.twitter.com/tess_holliday www.instagram.com/tessholliday Check out our website: www.nottoodeep.com

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another episode of Not Too Deep. I'm your host Grace Helbig. Today we have

0:04.9

activist model and new podcast host. Test holiday with us. She is, as you guessed, it's so cool,

0:13.7

so lovely, so funny. We talk about our shared love for Are You the One on MTV. She shares with us

0:22.3

insanely horrific dating stories. And we talk all about her new podcast slumber party. So

0:28.8

enjoy this episode of Not Too Deep with the incredibly lovely test holiday.

0:41.1

Test. Which cat is this? It's smoky. Yeah, I have a two cat smoky and bandit.

0:48.2

How'd you get them? Well, when I was married to my ex who sucked,

0:57.8

he loved cats. And in order to make him feel more comfortable moving from Australia to America,

1:04.0

I was like, let's get cats. But he moved back to Australia and I've got cats, which is fine,

1:09.3

I love them, but like, you know, wow. I mean, also a true sign of second to leave the

1:16.0

pussy's behind. Exactly. 100%.

1:20.8

Test, I am intimidated by how cool you are. And so I'm really excited to talk to you about a variety

1:27.7

of things. The first being that I think you are one of the most incredible people at handling

1:36.4

all the bullshit that gets thrown at you online. And I am curious, are you exhausted? How

1:43.7

you do with all of that all the time? I mean, yeah, I'm fucking exhausted. I, you know,

1:52.0

I just hired a social media manager about three months ago.

1:55.5

And it sounds pretentious for really what it came down for me was I had to protect my own

2:02.4

mental health because a lot of my work is advocacy. Like I started out as a model, but that was

2:07.8

really like a vessel to get to what I actually care about, which is advocacy. So, you know, I can't,

2:13.8

I can't collectively be part of changing and shifting things when people online are treating me.

2:23.4

Yeah. I'm a sub-par human because of my size. I think that's a great and, you know, responsible

2:34.6

shift for you and for, you know, the audience that's looking at you because I mean, I've

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