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Welcome to the Daily Beast podcast.

I'm Joanna Cole's chief content officer of the Daily Beast.

And I am Samantha B, chief content officer of my house and home and nothing else.

Every Thursday, we're inviting you to the best dinner party you've ever been to.

You're going to hear all our spicy takes on what's happening in politics and pop culture straight from the Daily Beast Newsroom.

And we'll be having amazing guests to those

sort of guests you've always wanted to sit next to and talk to off the record this week

we're joined by the queen of podcasting and our beast of the week carra swisher be sure to stick

around for her i love car. Let us get started.

I'm excited to be here, Joanna. Thanks for asking me to do this.

I am very excited to have you.

And I was trying to think about when we actually first met, and the truth is I can't remember.

I can't remember it at all. And I feel like we just kind of know each other through osmosis and through being at many

fabulous parties.

Well, and also when you're standing awkwardly apart.

Standing awkwardly apart.

And when you've known someone so well from television, sometimes you begin to think that you

had those conversations with them when I

realize you were actually having them with John Stewart and two million other people,

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