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Welcome to Seltzer Squad, the podcast about staying sober in the city with your host, Kate Sander and Jess Valentine.

Hey, Jess. Hey, Jess.

Hey, Kate.

Hey, Hambone.

Hey, girls.

How are you doing tonight?

We're good.

We're so excited that you're actually on.

Yeah, and not just shouting at you in the background.

Yeah.

Just like doing pantomimes and stuff.

Hand signals. Yeah. Welcome to the squad, Hambone. What are we doing today? So today we are going

to answer more squad questions. And I thought it would be a fun thing to do to be the person asking you

what people leave us on the internet. Yes, I am so into it. Very, very cool. So why don't we dive in?

First question is, what made you start the podcast?

This is so weird. So Hambone came up to me because he was starting his production company and you've been producing podcast and you were looking to, you know, add a couple more. And you asked me if I had any ideas. And I think I was like, oh, I'll think about it.

But I didn't really want to come out and say it yet.

Because again, you know, the whole stigma with sobriety and stuff.

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