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The Comment Section with Drew Afualo

HOLIDAY ALL STARS: MONET X CHANGE | Episode 150

25 Dec 2024

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Chapter 1: What holiday struggles do partners face during Christmas?

0.031 - 19.727 Drew Afualo

i remember when i was younger i was like in high school when i was still using pads and i remember one time i was telling my sister i was like i hate putting them on at school because i feel like it sounds like i'm doing arts and crafts in the fucking bathroom it's like right like it's just so fucking loud sounds like velcro it's loud as fuck and then everyone knows i'm putting a fucking diaper between my legs

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25.765 - 41.128 Drew Afualo

Hey everyone, and welcome back to another episode of the comment section show. Sorry, me, your fave. Everybody knows me. Who cares about me? But first, before we go on to the guests, happy holidays, clearly. If this doesn't go live on Christmas, I'm gonna be mad. Okay. Anyways, onto the guests today.

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41.248 - 53.529 Drew Afualo

We have an all-star episode, returning the one and only, the iconic, the legendary, Monet X Change. Oh, my gosh. Thank you for coming back. I'm sorry you had to come back like this.

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54.03 - 61.982 Monét X Change

Girl. So I got my double foot BBL. Right. And I'm very excited about it. There's a lot happening right now. I'm in this fit.

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62.022 - 64.626 Drew Afualo

You have two sandals on. It's a mess in here.

64.707 - 70.015 Monét X Change

Well, you know, I'm literally so like I'm not supposed to be driving, but I was like, I am going to drive myself to Jerusalem.

71.075 - 89.026 Drew Afualo

You were telling me, yeah, there's all kinds of things. Literally right before this, Monet was telling me, I'm just so sick of not having my autonomy. I don't want to have to ask people for help. I was like, you know what? I got to do something. I go, and naturally you pick the safest thing to do, which is drive. She was like, well, yeah. God, why not?

89.046 - 90.729 Drew Afualo

Don't let someone cook for me, but I'll drive myself.

90.749 - 96.178 Monét X Change

Oh, my God. This is so great. The smells in here are beautiful. Right.

Chapter 2: How do Monét X Change and the host feel about holiday gifts?

96.558 - 99.543 Monét X Change

I feel very festive. It feels like Christmas. Look at us. Yeah.

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99.623 - 101.046 Drew Afualo

We're celebrating the holidays together.

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101.366 - 104.371 Monét X Change

I haven't celebrated the holidays. Well, my boyfriend is really big into holidays.

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104.591 - 105.172 Drew Afualo

Ooh, okay.

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105.273 - 112.945 Monét X Change

So he's like, we're like, he's like decorating. There are trees. There are lights on things. I'm like, it's too much. I just like to just. You like to chill. Because they have to take it all down.

112.925 - 114.753 Drew Afualo

That's the part that's annoying.

114.833 - 126.033 Monét X Change

That's true. Putting it all up is fun. And we had a tree trimming party the other day. What kind of party is that? Right. So that seems like a very caucus activity.

126.053 - 126.834 Drew Afualo

Right, right.

126.914 - 127.735 Monét X Change

For the Mounts of Caucus.

Chapter 3: What funny stories do they share about disappointing gifts?

145.822 - 160.227 Monét X Change

To work. To work. So everyone came over. So as it's going on, I'm like, So the guests are doing the work for us, decorating our home for holiday. He's like, yeah, that's a treat room party. I was like, you know, you should be ashamed of yourself. This is crazy. Free labor.

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160.387 - 165.937 Drew Afualo

Literally. Free labor. That's like a painting party or a moving party.

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166.017 - 177.273 Monét X Change

A moving. Oh, my God. Girl. Don't call it a party. Yeah. Parties are fun. Parties. And that is not like, why am I packing up your dirty dishes? You should have run this two more times. Why am I doing that? Yeah.

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177.293 - 196.569 Drew Afualo

I know. I used to feel that way about moving parties in college. I felt like it was like, Oh, I'll buy pizza and beer. And then I have to do physical labor for 12 hours. Oh, let me think. I say that, but honestly, my senior year of college, my friend asked me, she was like, if you come help me move, I'll buy dinner. And I was like, All right.

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196.589 - 204.821 Monét X Change

And you're like, girl, I will. And I'm ordering the most expensive General Tso chicken you ever heard, honey. I'm getting double rice and I'm getting double chicken.

204.841 - 205.603 Drew Afualo

And I'm getting a milkshake.

Chapter 4: How do they celebrate Christmas traditions?

206.023 - 206.965 Drew Afualo

On top of that.

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206.985 - 207.586 Monét X Change

On top of all that.

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207.606 - 216.279 Drew Afualo

Yeah, and you know what's funny is it was just the two of us and we moved for hours. Damn. And you better believe I got a double patty hamburger, bitch.

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216.319 - 219.843 Monét X Change

You're a good friend. Yeah. A friend that will help you move is a friend indeed.

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219.963 - 220.624 Drew Afualo

I think so.

220.784 - 232.137 Monét X Change

So when I left college, I moved into my own space. My grandmother, I come from a long line of strong, fierce women. My grandmother, who at that point was, she was 69 years old.

232.277 - 232.898 Drew Afualo

Okay.

232.918 - 244.619 Monét X Change

She helped me, myself and my grandmother only, move all of my furniture, my bed, my dresser, everything, into my second floor walk-up apartment in the Bronx in New York together. Yeah. My grandmother carrying my dresser on her back, like up the stairs.

244.639 - 245.883 Drew Afualo

In New York too is crazy.

Chapter 5: What are the memorable gifts they've received?

264.479 - 276.733 Monét X Change

I know, but no, because I'm pretty dirty. Not everything you do. Girl, not everything my grandma needs to watch. And sometimes she's like, oh, yeah, I saw you. I saw you on that show talking about, you know, the douching thing. And I was like.

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278.958 - 280.521 Drew Afualo

And you're like, Grandma, that wasn't me.

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280.541 - 287.574 Monét X Change

No, Grandma, that was my alter ego. Yeah, that wasn't me, Grandma. Please, Grandma. That was Tone. Tone.

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287.594 - 290.599 Drew Afualo

So what have you been up to? How's life?

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290.74 - 292.743 Monét X Change

Life is good. Life be lifin'.

292.924 - 293.284 Drew Afualo

Period.

293.364 - 296.45 Monét X Change

Which is my tour in January. Okay. I'm very excited.

296.47 - 297.452 Drew Afualo

I'm so excited for you.

297.512 - 301.86 Monét X Change

I'm coming to do an L.A. show, and I would love to invite you and the boo.

Chapter 6: How do they navigate holiday gatherings and hosting?

351.503 - 354.251 Drew Afualo

Well, I think I pretty much got the gist.

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354.271 - 355.213 Monét X Change

I just like moved on.

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355.233 - 357.761 Drew Afualo

I was just like, I wish I had that in me.

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358.081 - 365.823 Monét X Change

I wish I could play piano. I'm like proficient. I could like, like, you know, place like the bare minimum because I had to be proficient for me. I did music in school.

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365.923 - 366.525 Drew Afualo

Yeah.

366.505 - 372.481 Monét X Change

But like, I cannot play like that. When I see people, when I see someone playing piano, it is so hot. It's so fierce.

372.522 - 373.504 Drew Afualo

That's so true.

373.564 - 375.55 Monét X Change

Yeah, to get on piano, just get there and just whatever.

375.73 - 382.168 Drew Afualo

Right. I know, but that's how I feel about singing too. And then I was joking about this with my sister once when I was talking about how like,

Chapter 7: What insights do they share about relationships and gifts?

446.809 - 447.69 Monét X Change

Yes, Monet Talks.

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447.73 - 448.771 Drew Afualo

Yes, let's talk about it.

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448.931 - 453.315 Monét X Change

Okay, so like you, I think we have this in common. I love to talk.

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453.335 - 453.595 Drew Afualo

Yes.

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453.675 - 454.616 Monét X Change

Talking is my favorite thing to do.

454.676 - 455.136 Drew Afualo

Period.

455.477 - 469.416 Monét X Change

Every report card was always, Kevin is really smart. He won't shut up. I had to move Kevin across the room again, please. Like, I've always been a talker. I love talking. And I had the podcast with Bob. But I was like, you know, we have our own dynamic. But I used to have my show, Exchange, right? My talk show.

469.476 - 469.757 Tony Statovci

Yeah.

469.917 - 486.844 Monét X Change

I used to love having guests. I bet you have, like, RuPaul, all kinds of crazy people on there. And I wanted to kind of invoke that energy again. Totally. Yeah, this was fun. Like, I love talking to people about their lives. But also, like, finding out, are you an Instacart type of girl? Or, like, are you not? Because Instacart is a shady business. Right.

Chapter 8: How does Monét X Change plan to celebrate the holidays this year?

500.023 - 500.444 Monét X Change

Girl.

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500.544 - 503.108 Drew Afualo

Because cancel my order and give me a mystery bag instead.

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503.168 - 506.353 Monét X Change

The worst. Fuck out of here. The worst. They don't even try. They don't care.

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506.473 - 529.268 Drew Afualo

I had, I'm not even kidding, a week ago, I got, I had a pretty big order because I needed some stuff, but I needed a duvet cover, right? Ooh. And I was like, okay, I need a new duvet cover. And then they're pretty standard duvet covers. Yeah. It was for Target. And it's like probably a 60-year-old man that's doing it. And then he messages me. He goes, there's no duvet covers. And I go.

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529.822 - 538.874 Drew Afualo

You're in Target, so I find that really hard to believe. That's actually impossible that they don't have any. He goes, I checked. They don't have any. Sends me a picture. Nothing but duvet covers.

539.515 - 543.059 Monét X Change

Hey, queen. Let's try reading. Gary, get it together.

543.26 - 546.103 Drew Afualo

Hey, queen. I see at least four in this picture. Like, come on.

546.644 - 554.418 Monét X Change

Yeah. Yeah, they're shopping for you with reckless abandon. They're barely here. It's horrible. No, no, no, no, no. I can't mess with that.

554.438 - 574.689 Drew Afualo

You want to know something crazy? One time I was really sick and I was on my period at the same time and I needed... My washer and dryer were broken and I needed underwear, like clean underwear, obviously. Yeah. But I needed like... regular looking at it, but not a thong or something. Cause obviously I'm on my period and I had to order, I ordered it from Instagram cause it was late.

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