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The Comment Section with Drew Afualo

Drew Afualo
Comedy
Tiktok
Social Media
Stand-Up Comedy
Mental Health
Drew Afualo
Relationships
Content Creation
Music Industry
Acting
Queer Representation
Theater
Humor
Motherhood
Music
Drag Performance
Youtube
Body Positivity
Women Empowerment
Coachella

Each week, Drew Afualo is joined by a special guest to dive headfirst into pop culture takes and the comedy of life both on and offline. Originally inspired by comment sections where anything goes, the show has evolved into a cultural destination for unfiltered, hilarious conversations that both entertain and inspire, where Drew’s sharp wit and humor shine alongside your favorite celebrities, crea... more

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The day has finally arrived, team… THE ROCK IS HERE!! Live from the beaches of Oahu, Drew sits down with Dwayne to talk about Moana (and confront him on why she wasn’t cast as the... more

Finally, Hannah Berner is on the show this week! Drew and Hannah talk about why you should never settle for an awful boyfriend, leveling up after a breakup, giving men nicknames, ghostwriting texts for your friends, Hannah dominating tournaments on h... more

The icon herself Hayley Kiyoko joins Drew on the show this week!! Drew and Hayley talk about her new film Girls Like Girls, and how its namesake music video shifted the lives of young queer people everywhere, Hayley’s teenage girl group, being a chil... more

RE-RELEASE: Our guest this week is Vanilla Mace!! Vanilla and Drew do a live blind unboxing and talk about Twitch streaming, Vanilla adopting a cat from her weed dealer, her job burning down right before she clocked in, the time Drew got flipped by a... more

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Recent Guests

Dwayne Johnson
Actor and producer, popularly known as The Rock
Seven Bucks Productions / Disney Moana project
Episode: CLOSED MOUTHS DON’T GET FED Ft. Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson | Episode 228
Hannah Berner
Iconic comedian/actor and host of Giggly Squad
Episode: WE'RE DADA Ft. Hannah Berner | Episode 227
Hayley Kiyoko
Artist, actress, and filmmaker behind Girls Like Girls (The Movie)
Girls Like Girls / The Movie
Episode: I LOVE TUNA MELTS. Ft. Hayley Kiyoko | Episode 226
Vanilla Mace
Iconic content creator specializing in YouTube, Twitch, TikTok content
Episode: RE-RELEASE: NOBODY WANTS TO DANCE Ft. Vanilla Mace | Episode 225
Caleb Hearon
Guest on All-Star episode
Comedian/Writer
Episode: RE-RELEASE: COMMENT SECTION: ALL STARS Ft. Brittany Broski and Caleb Hearon | Episode 224
Brooke Averick
Published author
Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It
Episode: TASTEFUL AMOUNT OF CRINGE Ft. Brooke Averick
Taylor Ortega
Actor and guest on Big Mistakes
Big Mistakes on Netflix
Episode: COWORKER FUNNY Ft. Taylor Ortega | Episode 222
Maya Hawke
Actor and musician
Episode: WHO WANTS TO KISS ME? Ft. Maya Hawke | Episode 221
Owen Thiele
Actor on Adults and various projects
Self/Various
Episode: SWEATY GIRLS Ft. Owen Thiele | Episode 220

Host

Drew Afualo
Host of The Comment Section with Drew Afualo

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 19.3k ratings
  • Serious audio issues

    This podcast has serious audio issues. Or sound quality and constantly changing volumes. It’s too painful to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    KristenBomb1985
    United States25 days ago
  • Balance the Volume Please

    I love Drew and this pod so much but the ads are always ten times louder than the actual content. I can get over the way that they are dropped in mid-sentence but I am BEGGING producers to balance the volume!!

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Miette Wear
    United Statesa month ago
  • Meg interview

    IM CRYINGGG omg you guys are so sweet to each other and you’re just so like.. so ‘girl’ together !! so cute and hot and funny AGH I LOVE YOU ALL

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lilaypodd11
    United Statesa month ago
  • Meg interview

    🔥🔥🔥 SMART HOT & FUNNY 💗💗💗

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TarHeelJess
    United States2 months ago
  • love

    i listen every week!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GRATEFUL LISTENER!!!!!!!!!!!
    United States3 months ago

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CLOSED MOUTHS DON’T GET FED Ft. Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson | Episode 228
Q: What advice do you have for aspiring actors with a platform?
Utilize your existing following to share your journey and stay persistent with coaching and practice, understanding that being the first can come with unique pressures but also unique opportunities.
CLOSED MOUTHS DON’T GET FED Ft. Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson | Episode 228
Q: What do you hope fans take away from Moana in this version?
Rock hopes audiences see how Polynesian culture is represented and how it connects with global audiences through family, respect, song, and dance, while also celebrating pride and cultural empowerment.
I LOVE TUNA MELTS. Ft. Hayley Kiyoko | Episode 226
Q: How is the preparation process, does it differ from directing versus writing an album or even acting?
Hayley explains that directing a film requires coordinating a large team, managing time constraints, and shaping a world with a clear budget, which is different from writing an album where time can be more fluid and revising is easier; she emphasizes the intensive planning, collaboration, and the need to make the best possible film within fixed resources.
SWEATY GIRLS Ft. Owen Thiele | Episode 220
Q: What can audiences expect to see in season two without spoilers?
Owen Thiele hints at continued character evolution and unresolved tensions that could progress in the season, suggesting the relationships and dynamics will develop but leaving certain turns open.
WHO WANTS TO KISS ME? Ft. Maya Hawke | Episode 221
Q: What kind of books do you like to read?
Maya discusses her reading life, her dyslexia, and how language and literature became important to her, including romance and literary fiction, and how reading influences her work.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Comment Section

What is The Comment Section about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show delivers candid, humorous conversations anchored in internet culture, fame, and modern relationships, often weaving in personal stories from guests who span acting, music, comedy, drag, and online creation. Episodes balance sharp host questions with open lines about navigating public scrutiny, balancing self-expression with industry pressures, and the evolving dynamics of fan culture. A standout quality is the breadth of guests—from rising stars to established performers—paired with a playful, no-holds-barred approach that still centers empathy and personal growth. Listeners who enjoy sharp banter, candid career anecdotes, and authentically messy conversations are likely to find this engaging and distinctive.

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Recent guests on The Comment Section include:

1. Dwayne Johnson
2. Hannah Berner
3. Hayley Kiyoko
4. Vanilla Mace
5. Caleb Hearon
6. Brooke Averick
7. Taylor Ortega
8. Maya Hawke

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