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Comedian B. Simone launched her new podcast, Let’s Try This Again, on April 5 and shaded her ex-best friend while doing it.

In a promotional clip posted to social media, Simone walked into what looked like a studio room set with two chairs. She took a seat in one and gestured to the other, asking the producers in the room, “Hold on, what’s going on with this?” 

A set staff member quickly ran into the frame and grabbed the second chair to take it away. Finally, Simone turned back to the camera to announce the name of her new podcast, which was about to come out. 

People quickly took to the comments to point out how messy the whole thing was, speculating that the bit was about her ex-best friend, Megan Ashley. 

One user wrote, “She being shady and her ex-friend took the high road and didn’t say anything shady or anything I hate girls …