So, buddy, I want to thank you for filling in with for me the last few weeks helping me out while your mom's been gone. Thank you

So long, Tom. I appreciate it. Thank you, but who's back?

That's right

Well, she's back.

Guess who's back, back, back once again, gun, gun, gun. I am home. It feels good. I am home.

Well, my distance makes the heart grow fond of dirties.

I am happy to join as podcast regularly hosted by the two of us.

I've heard Tommy that you're holding it down so well. I haven't listened to the episodes yet, but

my friends and spies all around are reporting back to me that you are just been really sweet and

complimentary and like just doing great interviews with, did you have Laila Shervin?

No, Laila, the stars didn't align with Laila. I had Kirsten who helped me with the book, Shervin, and then your mother.

Okay, cool. Well, we're sitting here at like four o'clock in the morning, and it's really dark and moody, and I love it.

It's kind of like a, I'm thinking, why would we ever have turned lights on before?

I can't even see your face. Amazing.

That's that. You have a beautiful photo. This is prime scenarios, darkness, you know, that like

just got off the plane thing because I'm just going to start with the flight back.

I flew back. Well, well, before we start with somewhere that I can't disclose, I'm just going to say

before we get into like where you flew, what can you tell people as far as where you were?

Whatever I can tell, I can tell, whatever I can tell, people already know, and the rest of it is

left to chance. Like, you know what I mean? Yeah. Let's not overthink it. Yeah. Okay.

But where have you been out of town? Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Is that good?

Not for you. Okay. That's what she told us, folks, too. She just left. She said she'll be back.

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