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The Three Questions with Andy Richter

Soledad O'Brien

The Three Questions with Andy Richter

Team Coco & Earwolf

Comedy

4.63.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2022

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

Soledad O’Brien joins Andy Richter to talk about mucking horse stalls, being in the newsroom and in college, transitioning to on-camera, being your own boss and more.​

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, everyone. You are listening to the three questions with Andy Richter. I am and continue

0:17.4

to be Andy Richter. And today I am very excited to be talking to Solidetto Brian, who is a

0:25.5

journalist and now an entrepreneurial journalist, now owns her own media empire. Started out back at,

0:37.0

well, NBC-ish for a while and at the same time that I think I was there. And everyone wondered if

0:44.9

she was Conan's sister and had gotten the job out of nepotism. And also the resemblance,

0:50.9

the obvious family resemblance. But I'm so happy that you could make it. Thank you for spending

0:59.5

some time with me today. The pleasure is all mine. And you know, people used to ask me that

1:03.8

all the time. Did they realize that? That's so crazy. Because I know you're joking, but

1:08.0

people literally used to say, oh my God, are you related to Conan? And we could not look more

1:13.0

different. Like if you were going to pick two people. I know, I know. I know. Yeah. So, so of course,

1:18.5

I said, yes. Yes. Oh, absolutely. Yeah. Because why not? Well, your dad's obviously Irish. I mean,

1:27.2

my dad passed away a couple of years ago, but my dad was from Australia. He was, but his grandparents

1:32.9

were Irish. And my mom was Afro-Cuban. So, of course, my full name was Maria de la Soledetto.

1:39.9

That is some are Katie O'Brien, which my own little personal cross-tabare in life. So obviously,

1:48.0

your dad had a lot of input in your name. My dad, right? My dad actually named me. My mom used to say,

1:54.7

which is I, I don't know, I just, he just had a thing for the Spanish. So, yeah. Right. Right.

2:00.4

What's it? Well, of course, we're all versions of like the Virgin Mary, right there. You know,

2:05.5

absolutely. Well, that's I've always, you know, when the first time I went to Italy and, you know,

2:11.2

everything to see is churches and museums and churches and museums. And you realize like,

2:15.4

oh, yeah, there was like hundreds and hundreds of years that Western art was just about Jesus' stuff.

2:21.6

Yes. Just Jesus' stuff. Europe is a very good place to discover like, wow, El Prado has nothing,

2:29.8

but kings who make themselves look like Jesus. Jesus looking like a king. Yeah. You're like,

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