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The Comment Section with Drew Afualo

WE'RE DADA Ft. Hannah Berner | Episode 227

24 Jun 2026

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Chapter 1: What advice does Hannah Berner give about not settling for a bad boyfriend?

0.031 - 4.277 Drew Afualo

Ugly people cheat, too. Yeah, if you can believe, ugly people suck, too.

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4.297 - 19.778 Hannah Berner

I would argue ugly men... Cheat a lot more. Cheat a lot more because they're insecure. Yeah, I've also... Really good-looking men have seen enough tits. They're tired. By 35, they're like, I've seen them all. I'm good. I just want a cigarette and to relax.

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25.31 - 36.663 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. On to the guest today, we have the iconic, the hilarious, the legendary, Hannah Burner. Woo!

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36.683 - 45.394 Hannah Berner

Oh my God, I'm so happy to be here. Thank you for having me. Oh my God, I'm so happy to have you. We've literally met for three seconds.

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45.414 - 49.078 Drew Afualo

We have. But we were saying. And we've already kissed at least twice.

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We've...

49.238 - 50.36 Hannah Berner

Before the cameras came on?

50.38 - 52.985 Drew Afualo

We went to third base. We were lighting it up. Bitch, it was crazy.

Chapter 2: How did Hannah's tennis career influence her approach to stand-up comedy?

53.025 - 54.467 Drew Afualo

I'll climb you like a tree.

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54.527 - 65.847 Hannah Berner

You won't have to climb that far. You're tall too. Yeah, I'm 5'7". No, I was saying, in my friend group, I'm the tall one. You and me both, sister. I put girls in my pockets. Right. I carry their baggage for them. Yeah.

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65.827 - 90.002 Hannah Berner

i'm dada and you're dada i'm daddy yeah like when we go out same no my bestie page i'm her boyfriend you're her man i'm her man you're her man i'm her man but no i'm so excited to be here you um i feel like we both are men's like sleep paralysis demons in different ways yeah we're sandwiching them for real so like i just artist to artist i just want to say I love your work.

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90.302 - 101.099 Hannah Berner

Lover of the game to lover of the game. All his life. And people express it in different ways, but I appreciate your hard work out there in the streets.

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101.119 - 105.585 Drew Afualo

Honestly, likewise. I think, honestly, I think that's why we feel spiritually connected.

105.665 - 109.131 Hannah Berner

Yeah, I think that's, we've literally never spent time with each other.

109.171 - 110.613 Drew Afualo

No, but it feels like we have.

110.633 - 116.742 Hannah Berner

Also, you're close with Teffy. Yes, I am. I'm close with Teffy. So when you text Teffy, I feel like you texted me.

117.211 - 125.945 Drew Afualo

Is that a thing where you're like, no, we just recently exchanged numbers. So now we're for real. Now when I text Safiya, I will text you for real.

Chapter 3: What is Hannah's experience with ghostwriting texts for friends?

339.691 - 344.203 Drew Afualo

That's how I feel about male gynecologists. What's the matter with you?

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344.564 - 345.526 Hannah Berner

That should be illegal.

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345.586 - 349.556 Drew Afualo

What's the matter with you? So you're a pervert. So you're a doctor pervert.

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349.577 - 353.647 Hannah Berner

You had a choice. You decided to be a pervert. You're not even hiding that you're a pervert.

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353.667 - 354.93 Drew Afualo

You chose to go to get a PhD and perv.

354.95 - 369.919 Hannah Berner

You know what they're doing? They're almost... That's what PG stands for, perv. But you know what they'll do? They'll be like, you'll be like, you're a pervert for that. And they're like, you're a pervert for thinking I'm a pervert for that. Like, they try to turn on you.

369.94 - 374.665 Drew Afualo

I'm like, what are we, a Russian doll? Here we are. Fucking perv on perv.

375.145 - 381.713 Hannah Berner

No, I've never had it. And I'll do a male masseuse. Right. I'll go to second base. I don't care. But...

381.693 - 401.068 Hannah Berner

um no yeah absolutely not and i know gay guys are not become gay guys are not becoming gynecologists because that's gross yeah straight men are being weird they're being weird that's what i said you're being perv i know it and that's why i know it to be true that's why we have barely any research in it because they don't work they're just poking around

Chapter 4: How does Hannah describe her first encounter with her husband?

469.164 - 474.993 Hannah Berner

You're a team of one. I'm a team of one. It's me fighting with myself at night being like, why the fuck did you do that?

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475.074 - 479.581 Drew Afualo

And Hannah was a for real tennis player, period. I love an athletic bitch, period.

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479.701 - 492.201 Hannah Berner

Oh my God, thank you. But also, people make fun of me for talking about tennis, which I do talk about a lot. But it's like what I did and what I know. And if I was a dude who played basketball, they'd be like, Former basketball player. He played in high school.

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492.221 - 494.924 Drew Afualo

I don't know if you know this, but I did play basketball at one point in my life.

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495.284 - 516.93 Hannah Berner

But I am also that girl who will talk about an injury I had in college like a fuckboy on a date. But maybe that's my feminism. Going up to men and making them hear about my college tennis career. It's like Taylor Swift playing guitar for Travis Kelsey every night. That's what I've actually... I love that shit. You're gentrifying their space.

516.97 - 518.232 Drew Afualo

You're taking up their time.

518.212 - 525.739 Hannah Berner

Girls need to start just playing bad guitar at night. I feel like this is the podcast where we could start those types of movements.

525.759 - 532.005 Drew Afualo

Right, yeah. Start being annoying in any way. Really annoying. The way that they are. Take their jobs, yeah. They are extremely annoying.

532.165 - 532.505 Hannah Berner

Learn.

Chapter 5: What insights does Hannah share about relationships and personal growth?

732.683 - 732.843 Hannah Berner

Yeah.

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733.044 - 735.166 Drew Afualo

They're focusing on what they love, which is being funny.

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735.406 - 743.513 Hannah Berner

And that's why I think so many lesbians, like, yeah, they pave the way for the straight girls. Hell yeah. Absolutely. Even though I am lesbian passing. Right.

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743.493 - 747.718 Drew Afualo

You and me both. In that sense, yeah.

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747.738 - 748.8 Hannah Berner

Because we could throw a ball.

749.12 - 762.197 Drew Afualo

Well, yeah. I also think it's just like me giving Dada. But that's also just like, I think I'm extremely straight looking and generally like energy. But I think it's also just because I'm so fucking mean to men.

762.217 - 769.527 Hannah Berner

I was going to say, because you're not scared. You don't look scared. Yeah. And you're not afraid of a man not liking you. No, never.

769.687 - 772.15 Drew Afualo

And that's power, right? I'm kind of hoping for it.

772.13 - 774.898 Hannah Berner

Ooh, if a man likes you, talk to yourself about that.

Chapter 6: How does Hannah perceive the dynamics of women in male-dominated spaces?

931.034 - 931.514 Hannah Berner

We're warm.

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931.534 - 933.537 Drew Afualo

No, you feel warm. Once again, you're thinking about you.

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933.637 - 944.933 Hannah Berner

Yes, I've never been cold. I've been like, if I had a dick in me, I'd be warm right now. Yeah. Sorry, Mom. God, I'm freezing. I wish someone was here. I'm freezing. I wish I had a dick. I wish I had penetration. No. No. No.

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944.913 - 962.432 Hannah Berner

one one other guy said stabbing i had to stop the show right okay no yeah all right well stabbing cops on him they do all the like you know exciting and i'm like yeah i've never finished sex and been like exciting that was so exciting on my special some guy said teamwork i said there's

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962.412 - 986.783 Hannah Berner

teamwork that's not even a descriptive word so like it's not an adjective i've lost more faith in the male species since like doing i've been in the rooms drew i'm talking to the specimen yeah you're getting ground like ground floor yes yeah boots on the ground and it's not looking good and then i'm looking at their girlfriend i'm like this conversation in the car going home is going to be a journey

986.763 - 988.565 Drew Afualo

Hey, hopefully you guys fight on the way home.

988.645 - 991.97 Hannah Berner

Yeah, hopefully you work some stuff out. Because I'm just speaking truths up here.

992.03 - 994.373 Drew Afualo

I'm not doing crowd work, actually.

994.393 - 996.275 Hannah Berner

I'm just nosy on stage, actually.

Chapter 7: What are Hannah's thoughts on confidence and self-perception?

1138.979 - 1156.62 Hannah Berner

My dad would literally disown me to smell Jalen Brunson. Yeah. But it's I come from like my grandpa was a basketball coach in Brooklyn. Very cool. And he was one of those literally guys that they make. They talk about in movies where he'd see like a tall guy on the street and be like, you're making it to college.

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1156.721 - 1176.68 Hannah Berner

You're coming to high school like crazy, like just insane Brooklyn in the 70s, if you can imagine. Yeah. So then in college, I was like I went to Wisconsin playing tennis and I had to do a gig my last year. And I was like, are you guys badgers? The be-edgers, go be-edgers. Yes, you are. And it was a little culture shock for me, but we learned, we grew, we had a lot of cheese.

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1177.901 - 1182.046 Hannah Berner

I learned I need lactate, which you love.

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1182.186 - 1182.706 Drew Afualo

Yes, I do.

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1182.987 - 1199.644 Hannah Berner

I'm very familiar with lactate. That's what we DM about. Yeah, that's true. If you're wondering what's under the surface. That's true. I love me looking at the camera for that. So anyway, yeah, at Wisconsin, I started doing interviews and the men would come up to me before I had to go on camera and be like,

1199.624 - 1218.818 Hannah Berner

do you know what a double double is and i had to look at like first of all do you think i like accidentally fell in this and i and i'm just lying my way through like yes Like, do you think that I'm just a girl who was given a microphone? I don't know what I'm doing. Why am I here? And I remember getting fucking angry. Yeah.

1219.059 - 1233.546 Hannah Berner

And the like the constant just like little the assumption that I don't know anything. Yeah. And then I I had to move to like a small town to start if I wanted to do sports broadcasting. And I was I was like, I want to go back to New York City.

1233.526 - 1258.47 Hannah Berner

and he ended up cold calling blah blah blah but long story short it was because i felt like it was so sexist that i kind of was like i'm not in the mood for this right and then i found myself in stand-up comedy but i feel like that was when i was like stronger and ready to right totally i just love disrupting male spaces and that's like what i was put on this earth for you're telling me bitch so anyway that's why i love you but i feel like we do it in um

1258.45 - 1259.994 Hannah Berner

in a way that's so tasteful.

Chapter 8: What lessons does Hannah share about navigating the entertainment industry?

1479.914 - 1482.157 Hannah Berner

That's just trying to have a division one child.

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1482.972 - 1485.115 Hannah Berner

Yeah, you talk about that, right? That's true.

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1485.376 - 1506.248 Drew Afualo

I pitched that to Caleb because I don't want kids personally. But I've told Caleb, I was like, I mean, obviously I don't want to ever be pregnant. But if my egg mixed with his sperm in my body. Holy Olympian. D1. Olympian. And he was like, well, now I'm going to have to consider. Because he loves football. Which I was like, you know what? And look. Listen.

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1506.468 - 1509.132 Hannah Berner

But it's true. If I was a large man in college and I saw you.

1511.035 - 1534.478 Drew Afualo

start humping your leg i'd be like nike sponsorship date out of the womb but also your poor pussy like right that baby would be fucking huge yeah no way that's why even my my man like now is like he's six four so he's a big dude and like if like we he was like a 11 or 12 pound baby and i was like a i was a nine pound almost 10 pound baby

1534.576 - 1547.178 Hannah Berner

I feel like that's a good. So I'm good. I should talk about that more often. Like, how much did you weigh when you came out of the womb? Is that allowed? Yeah. They're like, let's not talk about baby's bodies. Let's not. Shaming baby's bodies. Let's not. Let's not. I go, you were nine. Oh, interesting.

1547.198 - 1549.762 Drew Afualo

Yeah. I know. I was a big ass fucking baby. Wow.

1549.782 - 1550.403 Hannah Berner

I don't know how old I was.

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