Nika and Anya are back from Atlanta Pride and update The Besties on their perfect weekend. They talk about hooking up with their crushes, partying with their friends, and the post pride wave of love they are currently riding. Nika unpacks the transphobic rhetoric in Dave Chappelle's most recent Netflix special and Anya takes us on a deep dive about the time she missed out on a potential career opportunity that may have changed the trajectory of her life. And Nika takes us on a tantalizing journey about the mistake that led to the creation of LSD by a young and curious researcher named Albert Hofmann.

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Hosted by Nika Lomazzo (@nikalomazzo) & Anya Volz (@anyavolz), produced by Elisa Coia (@elisa_etc). Follow the podcast @bestmistakespod and email your submissions to [email protected]

Nika and Anya talk about their upcoming trip to Atlanta (do these girls ever stop going on trips? NO!) and the crushes they plan to hookup with while they are there, Queer and gender fluid Icon Harry Styles and Nika takes us on a deep dive about the time she was emotionally chaotic and ghosted her way out of a four month long relationship. Anya takes us on a journey through the infamous 2016 Paris robbery of Kim Kardashian West, the conspiracies that arose from the failed heist and the lessons we can all learn about leading such public lives in the digital age.

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Nika and Anya talk about their upcoming vacations, whether or not they would date clones of themselves, and offer their succinct opinions on this year's Met Gala. Nika takes us on a deep dive about the time that she almost did something regrettable after becoming intoxicated by an exciting career opportunity in the entertainment industry. Anya takes us through time and on a journey about the 1631 printing of The King James Bible also known as The Wicked Bible.

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Nika and Anya catch the Besties up on Nika’s recent health scare and stay in the hospital and unpack what healthy partying can look like going forward. Anya tells us about the time she accidentally shamed a friend who had an STI after doing her best to be a supportive friend and Nika takes us on a journey through the Hurricane of 1938 that decimated New England and parts of New York City and tells us how the United States Weather Bureau was ultimately responsible for the tragedies that occured.

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Nika and Anya discuss the nuances of being a mooch, their filthy hot slut misadventures in Ptown, and speculate on who Nika's internet bully is. Nika tells us about the time she cheated on her ex boyfriend, and Anya drops the bomb (bad joke!) on how much the American government fucked up the lives of US soldiers as well as many people of the Marshall Islands-- namely the Bikini Atoll and Rongelap Atoll,-- during the testing of nuclear weapons in the 40s and 50s.

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The besties record the podcast from their trip to Provincetown, Massachusetts. Anya decompresses from a weekend of shows at a comedy club, Nika continues to process an emotional entanglement with a fuckthey, Anya deep dives into the mistakes that kept her from being truly emotionally vulnerable in her attempt at a relationship in 2018, and Nika tells us about the culture and the context that led to the mistake of the Salem Witch Trials.

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Nika and Anya tell all about their Honcho Campout experience and new love interests. Nika dives deep into an unethical gonorrhea mistake and Anya tells us about the controversies and accusations of song stealing around Ariana Grande's 2019 bop 7 Rings.

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Nika and Anya dish about the covid scare they experienced this week, discuss Cuomo’s Italian sexuality, Anya tells us about a drunken mistake she made with friends when they were teenagers, and Nika tells us about the controversy surrounding the authenticity of the 2003 memoir “A Million Little Pieces” by James Frey, later marketed as a semi-fictional novel.

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Anya and Nika reunite and talk end of summer/impending virgo season, back-to-school anxiety. They talk the COVID vaccine, updates on #FreeBritney, and Anya’s renewed crush she’s been repressing. Hilarious comedian and sugar baby extraordinaire Wendi Starling (@wendi.starling)  joins the besties to discuss mental health as a bipolar icon, not stewing in regret, and she tells us about the mistakes surrounding the documentary made about her -- Funny Pains (2017).

Hosted by Nika Lomazzo (@nikalomazzo) & Anya Volz (@anyavolz), produced by Elisa Coia. Follow the podcast @bestmistakespod and email your submissions to [email protected].