And welcome to another episode of Baccarri Sellas podcast. Today we actually have a friend of mine on the air on the show.

And I always love during the holiday season when we can have good guests, but friends of mine

to come on and talk about all the things that are going on in the world around us.

Hopefully we're taking a break from Silly Season. But we have none other than my good friend,

Laura Coates, who has a cup with her name on it.

Oh, man, see, wait, I'm the break from Celia season?

Okay, well, good luck.

And Laura Coates is the host of her own show on CNN.

How does that feel?

I mean, how long, first of all,

how long have you had this show?

And how does it feel? Well,, how long, first of all, how long have you had this show? And how does it feel?

Well, it's been over a year now. It feels great. It's been a crazy year, though. I think all of us can

agree that from like June to the end of the year was like 10 years. So I'm going to count all that.

It's been about 10 years show. Thank you very much at this point.

It's very good.

And one of the things I wanted to ask about, just before we kind of get into the heavy hitting questions,

how do you prepare for a show daily that starts at 11 o'clock?

Well, you know, I do a serious next time show in the morning from 7 to 9 a.m.

So the day starts then. And you got to

keep up throughout the day to make sure that, you know, as they say, you have to stay ready,

you have to get ready, constantly reading, looking at all different media to make sure that I am

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