1 00:00:02,200 --> 00:00:04,960 Speaker 1: Who's that knocking at the door. It's all your friends. 2 00:00:05,000 --> 00:00:08,000 Speaker 1: You've filthy horse, your husband's gone, and we've got books 3 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:11,680 Speaker 1: and a bottle of wine to kill. It's Hollywood, it's books, 4 00:00:11,840 --> 00:00:15,360 Speaker 1: it's gossip. I'm shook. It's memoir, It's Martini. 5 00:00:17,880 --> 00:00:19,040 Speaker 2: Celebrity poof club. 6 00:00:19,760 --> 00:00:21,239 Speaker 1: Come read it while it's hot. 7 00:00:21,800 --> 00:00:25,200 Speaker 2: Celebrity book Club. I'll tell your secrets. We won't talk 8 00:00:25,880 --> 00:00:27,840 Speaker 2: celebrity books. 9 00:00:27,840 --> 00:00:32,520 Speaker 1: No, boys are a loud cele book say it loud 10 00:00:32,560 --> 00:00:34,760 Speaker 1: and cloud celevety book Club. 11 00:00:35,560 --> 00:00:38,080 Speaker 2: Buzz me in. I brought the queer foe. 12 00:00:38,320 --> 00:00:41,640 Speaker 1: Hey, best friend. Really good to see you, great to reconnect. 13 00:00:41,320 --> 00:00:43,160 Speaker 2: Really good to reconnect. 14 00:00:43,360 --> 00:00:47,040 Speaker 1: My sense actually sarcast no, no, no, I'm thrilled to see you. 15 00:00:47,080 --> 00:00:49,880 Speaker 1: It's been a long, crazy weekend. I've been in Atlantic City. 16 00:00:50,320 --> 00:00:53,559 Speaker 2: I haven't seen you since in a week. 17 00:00:53,440 --> 00:00:56,680 Speaker 1: Which is crazy for us because we're so close and 18 00:00:56,760 --> 00:01:00,720 Speaker 1: that closeness comes through and our razor sharp banteringeiste that's 19 00:01:00,760 --> 00:01:01,840 Speaker 1: just overflowing the mic. 20 00:01:02,000 --> 00:01:07,200 Speaker 2: Put Rolling Stone in twenty eleven called witty, urbane sassy. 21 00:01:08,080 --> 00:01:10,640 Speaker 1: Can I just say Atlantic City is the saddest town 22 00:01:10,720 --> 00:01:11,119 Speaker 1: in America? 23 00:01:11,360 --> 00:01:13,080 Speaker 2: I mean you say this like it's some news, like 24 00:01:13,120 --> 00:01:15,720 Speaker 2: it's literally not like meth Capitol. I just watched I 25 00:01:15,760 --> 00:01:18,600 Speaker 2: was forced to watch a murder doc by my girlfriend 26 00:01:18,840 --> 00:01:23,760 Speaker 2: and it's all just like, yeah, about eighty people were 27 00:01:23,880 --> 00:01:25,479 Speaker 2: murdered and on this block. 28 00:01:26,720 --> 00:01:29,600 Speaker 1: That's the vibe on every single block. It's completely desolate, 29 00:01:29,640 --> 00:01:32,399 Speaker 1: and then there's like one a sleep person shaking and 30 00:01:32,520 --> 00:01:35,840 Speaker 1: the whole city is being so it's always pretending to 31 00:01:36,000 --> 00:01:40,040 Speaker 1: like about to have its new renovation heyday, pretending. Well, 32 00:01:40,080 --> 00:01:43,640 Speaker 1: they're like Caesar's was very under construction when we were there, 33 00:01:43,959 --> 00:01:45,600 Speaker 1: because it's all these hotels that were built in the 34 00:01:45,640 --> 00:01:48,320 Speaker 1: eighties then kind of renovated in like three and are 35 00:01:48,360 --> 00:01:50,520 Speaker 1: just all in disrepair and they're being like no, no, no, 36 00:01:50,520 --> 00:01:51,720 Speaker 1: we're building a new buffet. 37 00:01:52,000 --> 00:01:53,920 Speaker 2: Yeah, so like just wait for it. Well except for 38 00:01:53,960 --> 00:01:56,920 Speaker 2: the Ocean's Resort, which is the new casino. 39 00:01:56,720 --> 00:01:59,080 Speaker 1: Which is the nicest there, and it is so like 40 00:01:59,080 --> 00:02:02,320 Speaker 1: twenty eighteen and not even Moxie and having copy everywhere. 41 00:02:02,320 --> 00:02:04,720 Speaker 1: But it is like a guess not just like completely 42 00:02:04,760 --> 00:02:08,200 Speaker 1: covered in come and like ghosts come ghost because like 43 00:02:08,440 --> 00:02:11,680 Speaker 1: Caesar's is like a broken escalator that you walk up 44 00:02:11,720 --> 00:02:13,800 Speaker 1: and then there's a fountain with no water in it 45 00:02:13,840 --> 00:02:15,880 Speaker 1: and a meth head in the fountain. 46 00:02:16,600 --> 00:02:19,880 Speaker 2: Just like so many hallways to other banquet halls that 47 00:02:19,919 --> 00:02:22,640 Speaker 2: are empty, and then like a Tommy Bahama store that 48 00:02:22,840 --> 00:02:23,520 Speaker 2: no one's in. 49 00:02:23,720 --> 00:02:26,480 Speaker 1: But ultimately there are still iconic old school tilling restaurants 50 00:02:26,480 --> 00:02:28,520 Speaker 1: there and that makes it worth the trip for one night. 51 00:02:28,720 --> 00:02:32,480 Speaker 2: Yeah, Lantic city is very perfect twenty four hours. Once 52 00:02:32,520 --> 00:02:35,720 Speaker 2: it hits twenty six, you have to go. 53 00:02:35,919 --> 00:02:37,080 Speaker 1: You're high tailing it. 54 00:02:37,240 --> 00:02:38,359 Speaker 2: Yeah, you're out of there. 55 00:02:38,520 --> 00:02:40,840 Speaker 1: We were at Docks Oyster Bar, our favorite place. 56 00:02:41,160 --> 00:02:44,040 Speaker 2: So you did all the also, which I did in December. 57 00:02:44,120 --> 00:02:46,799 Speaker 2: You did the Let me take my boyfriend to all 58 00:02:46,840 --> 00:02:49,680 Speaker 2: the spots we went to in July and be like, hey, 59 00:02:50,000 --> 00:02:54,119 Speaker 2: I know a place exactly what we're calling the Hey, 60 00:02:54,160 --> 00:02:55,120 Speaker 2: I know a place. 61 00:02:55,080 --> 00:02:58,360 Speaker 1: First with friends, then with lovers. So we go to 62 00:02:58,440 --> 00:03:01,320 Speaker 1: Docs and we sit at the piano bar area and 63 00:03:01,360 --> 00:03:04,760 Speaker 1: the pianist he's telling me stories from that and so 64 00:03:04,919 --> 00:03:07,560 Speaker 1: he's tickling and I'm going, hey, Jay's that's Mozart and 65 00:03:07,560 --> 00:03:10,240 Speaker 1: he's going, this guy knows Mozart. I'm like, oh, it 66 00:03:10,280 --> 00:03:13,080 Speaker 1: was it like in the eighties. He's goes, everybody was here, 67 00:03:13,600 --> 00:03:17,160 Speaker 1: everybody's coming through a lot of turner and just like 68 00:03:17,240 --> 00:03:19,080 Speaker 1: naming all these names. I was like, and how's that 69 00:03:19,120 --> 00:03:22,960 Speaker 1: compared to now? And he goes, it's dead look outside. 70 00:03:23,160 --> 00:03:25,400 Speaker 1: I was like, yeah, you know, it really is. And 71 00:03:25,480 --> 00:03:28,040 Speaker 1: even in docks, you know, there's a fun atmosphere. It's nice. 72 00:03:28,040 --> 00:03:31,880 Speaker 2: But all the like off strip iconic restaurants are five is. 73 00:03:31,919 --> 00:03:34,120 Speaker 2: But if you go outside, it is depressed. 74 00:03:34,240 --> 00:03:36,320 Speaker 1: And it's crazy to think that at one time it 75 00:03:36,440 --> 00:03:38,160 Speaker 1: really was happening. 76 00:03:38,400 --> 00:03:41,640 Speaker 2: Governor Phil Murphy or whatever is always like we are 77 00:03:41,680 --> 00:03:46,320 Speaker 2: putting one point three billion dollars into rebuilding the boardwalk. 78 00:03:46,760 --> 00:03:51,200 Speaker 2: I would love to get voted into New Jersey politics, yeah, 79 00:03:51,200 --> 00:03:52,640 Speaker 2: and really get in there. 80 00:03:52,800 --> 00:03:55,480 Speaker 1: I mean, ultimately, it's never gonna happen because of develop 81 00:03:55,520 --> 00:03:57,800 Speaker 1: manager the way. It's like the middle class has been 82 00:03:57,840 --> 00:04:00,560 Speaker 1: haulowed out in Atlantic City because the casino were so 83 00:04:00,600 --> 00:04:02,960 Speaker 1: successful at first, then you don't go to live there. 84 00:04:03,480 --> 00:04:06,520 Speaker 1: Then all the like workers live outside the cities. But 85 00:04:06,560 --> 00:04:09,480 Speaker 1: then basically everything that wasn't a casino had to close down. 86 00:04:09,800 --> 00:04:13,040 Speaker 2: Yet so many acts still come through there. 87 00:04:12,800 --> 00:04:15,280 Speaker 1: But it's like very like every three weeks. It's like 88 00:04:15,360 --> 00:04:17,320 Speaker 1: Janet Jackson's coming in two weeks. 89 00:04:17,400 --> 00:04:20,560 Speaker 2: When I was there, my iconic waitress was like, oh, 90 00:04:20,600 --> 00:04:23,680 Speaker 2: you gotta see Duran Duran in three days. 91 00:04:23,800 --> 00:04:26,800 Speaker 1: Yeah, yeah, very in three days. And then I tried 92 00:04:26,800 --> 00:04:29,040 Speaker 1: to get a reservation at Chef Vola's. Yeah, like one 93 00:04:29,160 --> 00:04:31,560 Speaker 1: iconic plays and I called and he was just like, oh, 94 00:04:31,600 --> 00:04:33,159 Speaker 1: like no, we're all booked up. And he was like, 95 00:04:33,360 --> 00:04:36,680 Speaker 1: you know, with Mother's Day and graduations, we're very busy. 96 00:04:37,080 --> 00:04:40,640 Speaker 2: That's Atlantic City runs on a Catholic schedule. Yes, So 97 00:04:40,839 --> 00:04:42,800 Speaker 2: like when I was there, it was actually a little 98 00:04:42,839 --> 00:04:45,080 Speaker 2: less sad because it was after Christmas and everyone was 99 00:04:45,080 --> 00:04:47,159 Speaker 2: like I'm here for freaking New Year's Eve. Oh yeah, 100 00:04:47,200 --> 00:04:49,280 Speaker 2: and to go away from my in laws. And you 101 00:04:49,360 --> 00:04:52,240 Speaker 2: went two weeks before Memorial Day. So people haven't like 102 00:04:52,640 --> 00:04:54,760 Speaker 2: programmed it yet. They're like, well, I'm going for the 103 00:04:54,760 --> 00:04:56,040 Speaker 2: White Party with my boys. 104 00:04:56,200 --> 00:05:00,960 Speaker 1: Yeah. People do still have gambling addictions, which is iconic, absolutely, 105 00:05:02,080 --> 00:05:04,239 Speaker 1: and they're smoking indoors for like thirty six hours straight 106 00:05:04,320 --> 00:05:06,839 Speaker 1: and ultimately I did lose about two hundred dollars. 107 00:05:06,920 --> 00:05:09,920 Speaker 2: That's a beautiful story. And it sounded like you kind 108 00:05:09,920 --> 00:05:10,880 Speaker 2: of tasted the nation. 109 00:05:11,279 --> 00:05:13,840 Speaker 1: Oh my god, that's such an interesting segue. I did 110 00:05:13,880 --> 00:05:17,239 Speaker 1: taste the nation. I tasted the food of an ethnic 111 00:05:17,279 --> 00:05:19,880 Speaker 1: minority that came to this country as immigrants and then 112 00:05:19,920 --> 00:05:21,960 Speaker 1: became part of the American fabric. 113 00:05:22,160 --> 00:05:24,960 Speaker 2: Some might call them Italians. 114 00:05:24,720 --> 00:05:26,839 Speaker 1: And someone else who came to this country as an 115 00:05:26,880 --> 00:05:30,239 Speaker 1: immigrant and then became part of the American fabric via food, 116 00:05:30,240 --> 00:05:30,960 Speaker 1: but also. 117 00:05:31,960 --> 00:05:35,440 Speaker 2: And modeling and bikinis and dating. 118 00:05:35,839 --> 00:05:38,400 Speaker 1: I became American through dating the same. 119 00:05:38,720 --> 00:05:41,960 Speaker 2: We read and I'll just say this. I was interested, 120 00:05:42,279 --> 00:05:43,160 Speaker 2: I was seduced. 121 00:05:43,760 --> 00:05:45,880 Speaker 1: I was ultimately quite seduced. 122 00:05:46,160 --> 00:05:48,680 Speaker 2: And we are talking about a seductress. 123 00:05:48,880 --> 00:05:51,440 Speaker 1: It's impossible. It's been really impossible not to be deuced 124 00:05:51,440 --> 00:05:53,760 Speaker 1: by her. You know her from Top Chef. 125 00:05:54,040 --> 00:05:56,720 Speaker 2: You know her from her second season of her Hulu 126 00:05:56,760 --> 00:05:58,480 Speaker 2: show that just came out, Tastes a Nation. 127 00:05:59,520 --> 00:06:04,640 Speaker 1: Pondon Blakshmi and her memoir Love Loss and What We 128 00:06:04,839 --> 00:06:07,640 Speaker 1: Ate a memoir the title of which did you get 129 00:06:07,640 --> 00:06:08,240 Speaker 1: to the acknowledge? 130 00:06:08,320 --> 00:06:11,839 Speaker 2: Oh? Yes, inspired by and thanks. 131 00:06:11,839 --> 00:06:14,760 Speaker 1: None other than CBC alum nor Efron. 132 00:06:15,360 --> 00:06:17,240 Speaker 2: There's something about this book and I haven't had this 133 00:06:17,320 --> 00:06:21,440 Speaker 2: feeling since Nora or Ruth. The way she talks about food, 134 00:06:21,800 --> 00:06:25,640 Speaker 2: where I instantly am there and I want to taste 135 00:06:25,680 --> 00:06:28,240 Speaker 2: what she's describing. Yeah, And I was like, it reminds 136 00:06:28,279 --> 00:06:30,080 Speaker 2: me of Nora, reminds me of Ruth. And then at 137 00:06:30,080 --> 00:06:32,800 Speaker 2: the end she's like, this book wouldn't have happened. 138 00:06:32,480 --> 00:06:34,800 Speaker 1: And it also wouldn't have happened without Ruth. The crossovers 139 00:06:34,839 --> 00:06:36,760 Speaker 1: with all the other CBC starts with very interesting Ruth 140 00:06:36,839 --> 00:06:39,040 Speaker 1: Rischel's in this book. Tina Brown is in this. 141 00:06:38,960 --> 00:06:40,920 Speaker 2: Book, Andy Cohen. Andy Cohen is in. 142 00:06:40,839 --> 00:06:43,080 Speaker 1: This book, of course, who gives her top Chef pet 143 00:06:43,120 --> 00:06:44,960 Speaker 1: of programming at Bravo. So did you see that the 144 00:06:44,960 --> 00:06:47,520 Speaker 1: food made you want to eat it? I found occasionally 145 00:06:47,960 --> 00:06:50,400 Speaker 1: the food portions of this book, much like Taste the Nation, 146 00:06:50,880 --> 00:06:53,640 Speaker 1: feel a little bit like she keeps like forgetting that. 147 00:06:53,640 --> 00:06:55,279 Speaker 1: She's like, oh right, I have to like make this 148 00:06:55,320 --> 00:06:57,400 Speaker 1: all about food because I'm a foodist. And she's like 149 00:06:57,640 --> 00:07:00,640 Speaker 1: told like four pages of like really fascinating drama about 150 00:07:00,640 --> 00:07:03,159 Speaker 1: her life because her life is like really really crazy 151 00:07:03,160 --> 00:07:06,360 Speaker 1: and fascinating. And then she's just like, and there's nothing 152 00:07:06,560 --> 00:07:10,200 Speaker 1: like going to the supermarket to feast on the spices 153 00:07:10,280 --> 00:07:13,560 Speaker 1: that I love during this time, from Karta mom to 154 00:07:13,720 --> 00:07:18,880 Speaker 1: curry to sweet Gara masala and tangy and you're just like, okay, no, 155 00:07:18,960 --> 00:07:20,920 Speaker 1: we got it, and then you're rack despices. But she's 156 00:07:21,000 --> 00:07:23,080 Speaker 1: kind of like she has to like throw it in there. 157 00:07:23,480 --> 00:07:26,040 Speaker 2: You are so right, and maybe it's just like me 158 00:07:26,160 --> 00:07:29,560 Speaker 2: being horny and hearing the audiobook. She talks so slowly. 159 00:07:29,960 --> 00:07:32,120 Speaker 1: Oh my god, She'll. 160 00:07:31,960 --> 00:07:37,000 Speaker 2: Be like, we walked outside of Rockefeller Center and my 161 00:07:37,400 --> 00:07:41,480 Speaker 2: mother and I would eat chestnuts. 162 00:07:41,880 --> 00:07:44,400 Speaker 1: She also does this thing where she says very I mean. 163 00:07:44,440 --> 00:07:47,640 Speaker 2: Also, I would like to quote you about her new show, 164 00:07:47,840 --> 00:07:50,360 Speaker 2: which is so accurate that it's Anthony Bourdin if it 165 00:07:50,440 --> 00:07:54,040 Speaker 2: was produced by Michelle Obama. It's very in flight. 166 00:07:54,480 --> 00:07:56,880 Speaker 1: She kind of can't escape her taxi tvnis and that's 167 00:07:56,880 --> 00:07:58,960 Speaker 1: why I love her. The show is like and you know, 168 00:07:58,960 --> 00:08:00,960 Speaker 1: we'll get into her sort of securities, but it's very 169 00:08:01,040 --> 00:08:03,800 Speaker 1: much her trying to like sort of prove her internationalism, 170 00:08:04,160 --> 00:08:09,360 Speaker 1: her politics, liberalism, gravity, right, her journalistic gravity, but then 171 00:08:09,440 --> 00:08:11,320 Speaker 1: also being like a sexy food houset. And so it's 172 00:08:11,320 --> 00:08:15,520 Speaker 1: always her being like the Afghanistan war has affected millions 173 00:08:15,560 --> 00:08:19,240 Speaker 1: and displaced thousands of families who have come here looking 174 00:08:19,320 --> 00:08:21,640 Speaker 1: for a better life. But one thing we can all 175 00:08:21,680 --> 00:08:25,440 Speaker 1: agree on, the delicious emosis. 176 00:08:25,720 --> 00:08:28,320 Speaker 2: So my tea, that's like hardly tea. But I have 177 00:08:28,320 --> 00:08:31,840 Speaker 2: to tell you at the top is that Maya's my girlfriend. 178 00:08:31,920 --> 00:08:35,000 Speaker 2: Her former boss went to Clark with Podma. 179 00:08:35,360 --> 00:08:39,559 Speaker 1: Yeah, so she goes to university in beautiful western Massachusetts. 180 00:08:39,679 --> 00:08:43,400 Speaker 2: Insane that she goes to Clark, which is like it's 181 00:08:43,440 --> 00:08:45,080 Speaker 2: a liberal art school, but like I feel like it's 182 00:08:45,240 --> 00:08:46,800 Speaker 2: very stem. 183 00:08:46,240 --> 00:08:48,280 Speaker 1: Yeah, I mean Clark, it's and. 184 00:08:48,240 --> 00:08:50,600 Speaker 2: She drags Worcester in this. 185 00:08:50,679 --> 00:08:52,560 Speaker 1: I mean it's very brief, but she's just kind of like, 186 00:08:52,840 --> 00:08:55,560 Speaker 1: let's just say Worcester was not a cultural capital. It 187 00:08:55,600 --> 00:08:57,760 Speaker 1: was not a place where I could like experience life 188 00:08:57,840 --> 00:09:00,280 Speaker 1: or taste different foods or like meet anyone on her 189 00:09:00,320 --> 00:09:02,440 Speaker 1: do anything. So I really wanted to study abroad. 190 00:09:02,640 --> 00:09:05,559 Speaker 2: But I guess she said that. Even then, Podma would 191 00:09:05,559 --> 00:09:09,120 Speaker 2: walk into a party and everyone was just like super model, 192 00:09:09,800 --> 00:09:13,000 Speaker 2: which of course is the like the classic thing in 193 00:09:13,040 --> 00:09:16,200 Speaker 2: all books of being Like I had a scar and 194 00:09:16,240 --> 00:09:20,319 Speaker 2: I was like so ugly and weird and everyone made 195 00:09:20,440 --> 00:09:22,840 Speaker 2: fun of me. But then I begged my mom to 196 00:09:22,960 --> 00:09:25,959 Speaker 2: like go to a modeling contest and I did get it. 197 00:09:26,000 --> 00:09:29,080 Speaker 2: And then I was like, she knows she's hot, yeah, 198 00:09:29,120 --> 00:09:30,880 Speaker 2: because she wants to be a model. Like, you don't 199 00:09:30,920 --> 00:09:33,440 Speaker 2: want to be a model unless there's a chance. 200 00:09:33,520 --> 00:09:39,440 Speaker 1: Wow, Well, Lily, have you seen top model? There's a 201 00:09:39,480 --> 00:09:42,280 Speaker 1: lot of random five five girls on like a distion 202 00:09:42,360 --> 00:09:44,160 Speaker 1: you for that show, who are just like, yeah, I'm 203 00:09:44,160 --> 00:09:45,760 Speaker 1: like the hottest girl I in middle school, I should 204 00:09:45,760 --> 00:09:46,400 Speaker 1: be a model, and this. 205 00:09:46,440 --> 00:09:48,960 Speaker 2: Well they made it onto episode one. 206 00:09:49,080 --> 00:09:51,760 Speaker 1: Yeah because Tyra like did that to torture them, because 207 00:09:51,840 --> 00:09:53,720 Speaker 1: Tyra's levels. 208 00:09:53,800 --> 00:09:56,559 Speaker 2: I'm saying, like she wasn't like mad ugly. 209 00:09:57,120 --> 00:09:59,199 Speaker 1: No, I mean no, she knew that she was always hot. 210 00:09:59,240 --> 00:10:01,960 Speaker 1: I mean. So she has this scar, and like she 211 00:10:02,040 --> 00:10:05,000 Speaker 1: gets the scar in a car accident and it's incredibly traumatic. 212 00:10:05,160 --> 00:10:08,000 Speaker 2: It's with her like stepfather who she hates, she likes 213 00:10:08,200 --> 00:10:10,440 Speaker 2: now she loves, and she. 214 00:10:10,080 --> 00:10:12,920 Speaker 1: Goes this whole thing where she actually was rejecting him 215 00:10:12,960 --> 00:10:17,599 Speaker 1: in his conservative like angry like machismo, because she was 216 00:10:17,640 --> 00:10:20,400 Speaker 1: actually rejecting her own Indian heritage at the time. And 217 00:10:20,440 --> 00:10:22,800 Speaker 1: she was being so classic immigrant child who's just like mom, 218 00:10:22,960 --> 00:10:25,840 Speaker 1: like stop like giving me curry in front of my friends. 219 00:10:25,880 --> 00:10:27,880 Speaker 1: And then she goes by Angelique in high school, which 220 00:10:27,920 --> 00:10:30,880 Speaker 1: completely insane. But then she gets this car accident and 221 00:10:30,920 --> 00:10:32,160 Speaker 1: like they have to get the jaws of life and 222 00:10:32,200 --> 00:10:35,760 Speaker 1: she's like the literally careen off the highway and. 223 00:10:35,679 --> 00:10:37,520 Speaker 2: She like flies through a window. 224 00:10:37,800 --> 00:10:39,840 Speaker 1: I like that scene when She described the kind of 225 00:10:39,880 --> 00:10:42,480 Speaker 1: the sublime moment of like seeing the sky as the 226 00:10:42,640 --> 00:10:45,560 Speaker 1: cars line through the air. So she gets this horrifriend scar, 227 00:10:45,920 --> 00:10:47,520 Speaker 1: and she's like, it's so awful and it's so big, 228 00:10:47,559 --> 00:10:50,240 Speaker 1: it's gnarly and it's long. But the whole book is 229 00:10:50,360 --> 00:10:53,360 Speaker 1: very her being like staring at someone like biting her 230 00:10:53,440 --> 00:10:57,760 Speaker 1: lip really seductively while like pulling down the like silk 231 00:10:57,920 --> 00:11:02,440 Speaker 1: sleeve of her sexy like altas Zura slash like Periellis 232 00:11:02,520 --> 00:11:05,120 Speaker 1: dress and just being very parielous and just being like, 233 00:11:05,320 --> 00:11:07,280 Speaker 1: stop asking me questions about my scar. 234 00:11:07,800 --> 00:11:11,040 Speaker 2: It's like any seduction scene in the movie, like post Quittal, 235 00:11:11,160 --> 00:11:15,280 Speaker 2: is always someone being like, hey, where's this from and 236 00:11:15,320 --> 00:11:17,040 Speaker 2: then turning over and being like, I don't. 237 00:11:17,320 --> 00:11:19,760 Speaker 1: I was eight, and it's like people are also constantly 238 00:11:19,800 --> 00:11:22,040 Speaker 1: just being like, your scar is so like sexy and 239 00:11:22,080 --> 00:11:23,480 Speaker 1: exotic and exciting, and then. 240 00:11:23,520 --> 00:11:25,800 Speaker 2: My model is the most pro scar. 241 00:11:25,920 --> 00:11:28,280 Speaker 1: And then she basically like has the turning burn where 242 00:11:28,280 --> 00:11:30,400 Speaker 1: Helma Newton wants to shoot her because of her scar, 243 00:11:30,840 --> 00:11:32,800 Speaker 1: and then she's like and then grunge was happening and 244 00:11:32,840 --> 00:11:35,320 Speaker 1: models were having tattoos, and so I started getting booked 245 00:11:35,320 --> 00:11:37,200 Speaker 1: on so many jobs because of my Scar, and so 246 00:11:37,240 --> 00:11:37,880 Speaker 1: now I'm pro Scar. 247 00:11:37,920 --> 00:11:41,480 Speaker 2: And it really was Helma Newton though, and he basically 248 00:11:41,800 --> 00:11:44,320 Speaker 2: gives her her modeling career because like she's kind of 249 00:11:44,360 --> 00:11:47,800 Speaker 2: being a fit model in Milan and like doing other 250 00:11:48,040 --> 00:11:50,520 Speaker 2: like more small time jobs. And then he sees her 251 00:11:50,559 --> 00:11:54,359 Speaker 2: and hires her for the Lavazza calendar, which I'm completely 252 00:11:54,400 --> 00:11:57,760 Speaker 2: obsessed with, like that Italian espresso brand. And she's like, 253 00:11:58,559 --> 00:12:03,319 Speaker 2: and I got cast for the famous, famous Levazza calendar. 254 00:12:03,720 --> 00:12:06,560 Speaker 2: I guess maybe it's kind of like the you know, 255 00:12:06,840 --> 00:12:09,760 Speaker 2: sports illustrated calendar of Italy. 256 00:12:10,200 --> 00:12:13,000 Speaker 1: Levazza's a classy brand. Okay, have you looked at her 257 00:12:13,040 --> 00:12:14,160 Speaker 1: old modeling photos. 258 00:12:14,240 --> 00:12:15,600 Speaker 2: I have not. I thought you were gonna ask if 259 00:12:15,640 --> 00:12:18,679 Speaker 2: I've been to a Levazza, because there were flagship Levazzas 260 00:12:19,000 --> 00:12:21,040 Speaker 2: in Chicago. And you think of it as a little 261 00:12:21,040 --> 00:12:22,320 Speaker 2: bit of an Amtrak coffee. 262 00:12:22,400 --> 00:12:24,040 Speaker 1: Oh, I guess you do. Sit in t I mean 263 00:12:24,080 --> 00:12:27,200 Speaker 1: I think of it as classy, classy. That's not the 264 00:12:27,240 --> 00:12:28,160 Speaker 1: George Clooney one. 265 00:12:28,040 --> 00:12:30,520 Speaker 2: Though, No, George Clooney is an espresso. 266 00:12:31,400 --> 00:12:33,559 Speaker 1: Yeah. I think Levazza's classy, but I kind of think 267 00:12:33,559 --> 00:12:36,079 Speaker 1: of it a little bit more like US open. 268 00:12:35,840 --> 00:12:38,640 Speaker 2: Coffee m okay, yeah, I'll give you that. 269 00:12:38,800 --> 00:12:40,120 Speaker 1: To me, it's the style of coffee. 270 00:12:40,240 --> 00:12:43,800 Speaker 2: So but she gets her scar like shortened helmet. 271 00:12:43,800 --> 00:12:46,000 Speaker 1: Newton is like, oh yeah, she gets it like reduced 272 00:12:46,000 --> 00:12:47,400 Speaker 1: with some like laser or whatever. 273 00:12:47,480 --> 00:12:49,320 Speaker 2: And he was like, why would you do that? And 274 00:12:49,320 --> 00:12:51,760 Speaker 2: then it's still like Italian scene where he's calling people 275 00:12:51,800 --> 00:12:56,160 Speaker 2: over with markers to like longer, and she was like, 276 00:12:56,480 --> 00:12:58,520 Speaker 2: oh my, okay. 277 00:12:58,200 --> 00:13:00,880 Speaker 1: I guess you do love my scar and the story 278 00:13:00,920 --> 00:13:02,280 Speaker 1: that it reveals about me. 279 00:13:02,520 --> 00:13:04,480 Speaker 2: And then I was booked for seven more in the 280 00:13:04,600 --> 00:13:06,240 Speaker 2: Vatsa ads, Okay. 281 00:13:06,280 --> 00:13:08,079 Speaker 1: At one point, she admits she's like I wantn't a 282 00:13:08,120 --> 00:13:11,680 Speaker 1: particularly gifted model, and I think, like looking at her photos, 283 00:13:11,679 --> 00:13:14,600 Speaker 1: they are a little bit catalogy and like she's not 284 00:13:14,880 --> 00:13:18,120 Speaker 1: like so editorial. I would say, yeah. 285 00:13:18,000 --> 00:13:20,360 Speaker 2: I never really thought of her as like she is 286 00:13:20,480 --> 00:13:23,920 Speaker 2: more high class. She's definitely a swimsuit to me. 287 00:13:24,200 --> 00:13:26,960 Speaker 1: She definitely has like an air of like expensiveness about 288 00:13:26,960 --> 00:13:27,480 Speaker 1: her for. 289 00:13:27,360 --> 00:13:29,280 Speaker 2: Sure, And I think that's why it's like she has 290 00:13:29,360 --> 00:13:32,080 Speaker 2: her face is very expensive, but. 291 00:13:32,040 --> 00:13:34,559 Speaker 1: Like she's German, like it's. 292 00:13:34,440 --> 00:13:36,560 Speaker 2: Jewelry because she has tit ties. 293 00:13:37,280 --> 00:13:42,280 Speaker 1: Yeah, I mean she is stabbed. Okay, I feel like 294 00:13:42,280 --> 00:13:45,400 Speaker 1: this whole book is she's always thirty seven in this book. 295 00:13:45,480 --> 00:13:47,360 Speaker 2: Oh I know. Well that's why it's also hard to 296 00:13:47,559 --> 00:13:49,800 Speaker 2: imagine her as a model, because like it's a little 297 00:13:49,800 --> 00:13:53,640 Speaker 2: more jewelry thirty seven, like titties, Like she's like I 298 00:13:53,679 --> 00:13:57,120 Speaker 2: was thirty six and hosting dinner parties with salmon. 299 00:13:57,000 --> 00:13:59,440 Speaker 1: Like she's always just been. Like it was hard for me. 300 00:13:59,520 --> 00:14:01,880 Speaker 1: I was worried that my career in beauty was at 301 00:14:01,920 --> 00:14:05,480 Speaker 1: its end, because beauty is prized and arbitrary. And here 302 00:14:05,520 --> 00:14:09,520 Speaker 1: I was, at thirty seven, staring down the barrel of 303 00:14:09,679 --> 00:14:13,600 Speaker 1: thirty eight with my naturally thin body and my huge, 304 00:14:13,800 --> 00:14:15,920 Speaker 1: perfect kits and my glowing skin. 305 00:14:16,160 --> 00:14:19,320 Speaker 2: And this was the prime of my life. And I 306 00:14:19,400 --> 00:14:22,320 Speaker 2: was a thirty six year old married to a sixty 307 00:14:22,600 --> 00:14:23,360 Speaker 2: eight year old. 308 00:14:23,400 --> 00:14:26,000 Speaker 1: But would it all end soon? And I'll say this, 309 00:14:26,560 --> 00:14:30,720 Speaker 1: I'll actually say this, Yeah, no, please, I say stuff 310 00:14:31,200 --> 00:14:33,360 Speaker 1: what I love is And I think a lot of 311 00:14:33,360 --> 00:14:36,520 Speaker 1: other memoirs could take a note from this. The format 312 00:14:36,520 --> 00:14:39,480 Speaker 1: of this book jumps around a lot, and she starts 313 00:14:39,800 --> 00:14:42,240 Speaker 1: she basically gives you like a mini crib notes like 314 00:14:42,360 --> 00:14:44,960 Speaker 1: crash course in her life because what does everyone know 315 00:14:45,000 --> 00:14:47,160 Speaker 1: Padma locks before they know her from chop Chef Top 316 00:14:47,240 --> 00:14:50,480 Speaker 1: Chef and being married to Salmon Rushdie, And she spends 317 00:14:50,520 --> 00:14:53,000 Speaker 1: the whole first two chapters of this book basically telling 318 00:14:53,000 --> 00:14:55,280 Speaker 1: you about her marriage to Salmon and then like how 319 00:14:55,320 --> 00:14:57,560 Speaker 1: top Chef happened, and she's like, I know that's what 320 00:14:57,600 --> 00:14:59,440 Speaker 1: you know about me, So I'm not gonna be just like, 321 00:15:00,040 --> 00:15:02,600 Speaker 1: well I was born in and then just like give 322 00:15:02,680 --> 00:15:05,520 Speaker 1: you three chapters about my grandfather, like I will situate 323 00:15:05,560 --> 00:15:08,000 Speaker 1: you in the context you're already familiar with, and I 324 00:15:08,040 --> 00:15:10,760 Speaker 1: will tell you about like the great pain and the 325 00:15:10,800 --> 00:15:16,200 Speaker 1: loss of this like dramatic marriage and divorce and her endometriosis. 326 00:15:15,280 --> 00:15:19,760 Speaker 2: Yes, which is so big, heavy period. Girls, let's rise 327 00:15:20,240 --> 00:15:21,520 Speaker 2: and listen. 328 00:15:21,480 --> 00:15:24,960 Speaker 1: To women, listen to women, and listen to her specific 329 00:15:25,040 --> 00:15:29,000 Speaker 1: nonecologies on the embry side, who finally does and doctor Sekin. 330 00:15:29,320 --> 00:15:32,480 Speaker 2: It's like she's given the people what they want. And 331 00:15:32,840 --> 00:15:35,560 Speaker 2: she also does the same where she's like, oh, like 332 00:15:35,880 --> 00:15:40,680 Speaker 2: Salman was so wise and so smart, And then she'll 333 00:15:40,680 --> 00:15:43,600 Speaker 2: also just be like and he didn't get it when 334 00:15:43,640 --> 00:15:47,280 Speaker 2: I didn't want to ride him. Yeah, And you're like, okay, 335 00:15:47,520 --> 00:15:48,880 Speaker 2: go off. 336 00:15:49,840 --> 00:15:51,960 Speaker 1: I love when she says that he snores and you're like, oh, 337 00:15:52,000 --> 00:15:55,320 Speaker 1: he definitely snores, he has big snorre energy. I mean, 338 00:15:55,320 --> 00:15:57,560 Speaker 1: he's just literally an old man. He is like a 339 00:15:57,560 --> 00:15:58,360 Speaker 1: big old Santa. 340 00:15:58,680 --> 00:16:02,080 Speaker 2: Also, I'll say this that seems pretty clear and kind 341 00:16:02,120 --> 00:16:05,000 Speaker 2: of the therapy corner over here. Her two main relationships 342 00:16:04,960 --> 00:16:08,040 Speaker 2: Salomon Rushdy and then Teddy of I amg, we're. 343 00:16:07,920 --> 00:16:10,240 Speaker 1: Both thirty years older. She really said, she was like, 344 00:16:10,280 --> 00:16:13,040 Speaker 1: I know that my relationships is Daddy Issues handbook, right, 345 00:16:13,080 --> 00:16:16,720 Speaker 1: and she gets it. Yeah, she cannot deny that. 346 00:16:16,760 --> 00:16:19,240 Speaker 2: Oh it would be kind of crazy to deny. So 347 00:16:19,680 --> 00:16:21,880 Speaker 2: I of course was just like being like fuck Salmon 348 00:16:21,960 --> 00:16:24,600 Speaker 2: Rushti when I was reading, yeah, this book, but I'm 349 00:16:24,640 --> 00:16:28,320 Speaker 2: also like if you're seventy and like, I don't know. 350 00:16:28,560 --> 00:16:30,680 Speaker 1: She writes very cleverly because I think she kind of 351 00:16:30,680 --> 00:16:33,240 Speaker 1: writes in away. She's always like implying he's toxic, but 352 00:16:33,360 --> 00:16:35,640 Speaker 1: also like me pumping him up, pepping him up, and 353 00:16:35,680 --> 00:16:38,240 Speaker 1: also making it seem like she's not out to get him. 354 00:16:38,280 --> 00:16:40,040 Speaker 1: But I think in a way that like wants you 355 00:16:40,080 --> 00:16:41,320 Speaker 1: to think that he's quite toxic. 356 00:16:41,440 --> 00:16:43,600 Speaker 2: Kind of a masterclass in writing by your ex. 357 00:16:43,760 --> 00:16:46,000 Speaker 1: Yeah, And I do have to say, like, of course 358 00:16:46,120 --> 00:16:48,720 Speaker 1: he is. He's like a huge famous writer who's like 359 00:16:48,760 --> 00:16:51,440 Speaker 1: so rich and powerful, like I'm sure he is toxic 360 00:16:51,480 --> 00:16:54,040 Speaker 1: and like very insecure, like in his own way, and 361 00:16:54,080 --> 00:16:57,120 Speaker 1: like just constantly need his ego fan. But I also think, 362 00:16:57,200 --> 00:17:00,520 Speaker 1: you know, the dissolution of the relationship is a gift. 363 00:17:00,720 --> 00:17:02,200 Speaker 1: Well it's a gift to her, but I think it's 364 00:17:02,200 --> 00:17:06,880 Speaker 1: also like something that happened because they both fell out of. 365 00:17:06,840 --> 00:17:09,840 Speaker 2: Love, so basically, you know, they fall in love. He's 366 00:17:09,920 --> 00:17:13,280 Speaker 2: so charming. She hosts in a very new Efron. She 367 00:17:13,400 --> 00:17:17,520 Speaker 2: hosts these dinner parties where she's like Solomon is talking 368 00:17:17,600 --> 00:17:22,359 Speaker 2: and telling his amazing stories, and Don DeLillo is there 369 00:17:23,119 --> 00:17:26,119 Speaker 2: and Susan Sontag and I really wanted Susan Sontag to 370 00:17:26,400 --> 00:17:29,240 Speaker 2: like me. And then I'm coming like out of the 371 00:17:29,320 --> 00:17:32,640 Speaker 2: kitchen with like my amazing dishes, and. 372 00:17:32,600 --> 00:17:35,280 Speaker 1: Like she's always saying, like, Salmon is upstairs in his 373 00:17:35,359 --> 00:17:39,040 Speaker 1: study writing in articles for The Guardian, Well, I'm testing 374 00:17:39,080 --> 00:17:42,480 Speaker 1: recipes in our kitchen, but also dealing with pain from mandametriosies. 375 00:17:42,880 --> 00:17:46,200 Speaker 2: I mean the description of the dad in the office, 376 00:17:46,280 --> 00:17:49,199 Speaker 2: the salmon, it made me think of many men I 377 00:17:49,280 --> 00:17:51,840 Speaker 2: knew growing up for exam believe it, you know, my 378 00:17:51,960 --> 00:17:54,840 Speaker 2: father always at the study in the study I was 379 00:17:54,880 --> 00:17:58,200 Speaker 2: friends with someone who had a famous filmmaker father. 380 00:17:58,600 --> 00:18:03,160 Speaker 1: Yes, and he and he also was cankerous. 381 00:18:03,359 --> 00:18:06,639 Speaker 2: Kntankri's always in his third floor study as well, with 382 00:18:07,080 --> 00:18:08,720 Speaker 2: books surrounding him. 383 00:18:09,040 --> 00:18:10,679 Speaker 1: Old men are like cats. They want to be on 384 00:18:10,720 --> 00:18:11,480 Speaker 1: the highest perch. 385 00:18:11,640 --> 00:18:13,040 Speaker 2: They start to look like cats too. 386 00:18:13,080 --> 00:18:14,119 Speaker 1: The whiskers. 387 00:18:14,560 --> 00:18:17,560 Speaker 2: Yeah, but it's like, yeah, of course, like a Nobel 388 00:18:17,640 --> 00:18:21,040 Speaker 2: Peace Prize winning writer is gonna be a little bit toxic. 389 00:18:21,080 --> 00:18:22,240 Speaker 2: You don't get that successful. 390 00:18:22,240 --> 00:18:25,560 Speaker 1: Well, think about her though, is she's so saying like 391 00:18:25,720 --> 00:18:28,680 Speaker 1: dinner parties. But it's like, whereas Tina Brown is telling 392 00:18:28,720 --> 00:18:31,280 Speaker 1: you about conversations that happened at dinner parties, Padma's just 393 00:18:31,280 --> 00:18:35,240 Speaker 1: been like everyone was holding court at the dinner party. 394 00:18:35,440 --> 00:18:38,719 Speaker 2: Well, after watching Top Chef and Taste the Nation, you 395 00:18:38,720 --> 00:18:41,439 Speaker 2: can tell like, I feel like she wasn't talking that 396 00:18:41,600 --> 00:18:44,800 Speaker 2: much of the dinner parties. It was her big gorgeous 397 00:18:44,840 --> 00:18:50,880 Speaker 2: wooden bowl of salad coming in. Yes, tell that again, And. 398 00:18:50,800 --> 00:18:52,920 Speaker 1: She says that, you know, she was intimidated. She's surrounded 399 00:18:52,920 --> 00:18:55,320 Speaker 1: by Don Doolillo and all these writers, and she was like, okay, 400 00:18:55,359 --> 00:18:57,400 Speaker 1: so I kind of was expressing myself through food little more. 401 00:18:57,400 --> 00:18:59,879 Speaker 1: And I knew that I was arm candy to some extent, 402 00:19:00,080 --> 00:19:03,200 Speaker 1: and it's like, okay, yes, true, but I do think 403 00:19:03,240 --> 00:19:05,920 Speaker 1: that clearly she is quite intelligent, like. 404 00:19:06,240 --> 00:19:08,280 Speaker 2: Well you know what she has, which I think why 405 00:19:08,359 --> 00:19:10,480 Speaker 2: she's a great host is like there's a certain type 406 00:19:10,480 --> 00:19:13,200 Speaker 2: of people who when you ask a question and they 407 00:19:13,240 --> 00:19:15,320 Speaker 2: look right at you and like you can tell she 408 00:19:15,400 --> 00:19:17,960 Speaker 2: actually does want to listen, yes, And I think she 409 00:19:18,160 --> 00:19:21,320 Speaker 2: has that quality and a lot of people don't actually 410 00:19:21,359 --> 00:19:22,400 Speaker 2: want to listen. 411 00:19:22,200 --> 00:19:25,199 Speaker 1: No, they don't. And she's getting like that Ukrainian lesbian 412 00:19:25,240 --> 00:19:27,800 Speaker 1: to cry to her on season too of Taste the Nation, 413 00:19:27,960 --> 00:19:28,919 Speaker 1: now streaming on Hulu. 414 00:19:29,200 --> 00:19:31,520 Speaker 2: Favorite quote from that episode do you watch tell me 415 00:19:31,560 --> 00:19:33,560 Speaker 2: about the LGBTQ stuff? 416 00:19:34,880 --> 00:19:36,960 Speaker 1: Well? Also, what was I saying about that episode where 417 00:19:37,000 --> 00:19:39,960 Speaker 1: she was like, and now because of the war in Ukraine, 418 00:19:40,520 --> 00:19:43,679 Speaker 1: Borsh is classified as an endangered dish. 419 00:19:44,359 --> 00:19:47,840 Speaker 2: It's like, so not in danger? 420 00:19:48,119 --> 00:19:53,919 Speaker 1: How can it dish be in danger? Celebrity book Club 421 00:19:59,000 --> 00:20:03,800 Speaker 1: sety book Also, Okay, Another thing a this book is 422 00:20:03,920 --> 00:20:07,600 Speaker 1: she's thirty seven. Every page. She's also constantly in a 423 00:20:07,640 --> 00:20:10,359 Speaker 1: cab between burg dwarfs and or gynecologists. Every scene in 424 00:20:10,359 --> 00:20:13,119 Speaker 1: this book is like I answered the phone with trepidation 425 00:20:13,600 --> 00:20:15,320 Speaker 1: I felt a pain in my chest. 426 00:20:15,480 --> 00:20:18,000 Speaker 2: Oh, yeah, she's also but it was an emotional pain 427 00:20:18,200 --> 00:20:22,560 Speaker 2: being capudo. Yeah, she's always like, oh, I felt a cramp. 428 00:20:22,800 --> 00:20:26,560 Speaker 2: Later that day, I found out that the chief head 429 00:20:26,640 --> 00:20:28,120 Speaker 2: of Bravo had passed. 430 00:20:29,400 --> 00:20:31,639 Speaker 1: I was on my way to a glamorous lunch with 431 00:20:31,680 --> 00:20:33,679 Speaker 1: the editor in chief of TV Guide. 432 00:20:34,600 --> 00:20:37,359 Speaker 2: What's also so like it girls? One time she leaves 433 00:20:37,359 --> 00:20:40,000 Speaker 2: burg Dwarfs and this is like me being the corny 434 00:20:40,040 --> 00:20:42,480 Speaker 2: for her food writing. That's fake. Is her being like 435 00:20:42,840 --> 00:20:46,239 Speaker 2: I smelled the New York City hot dogs, Oh of 436 00:20:46,320 --> 00:20:48,800 Speaker 2: my childhood. Yeah, when I had first moved to New 437 00:20:48,880 --> 00:20:52,919 Speaker 2: York City and just started eating meat the dirty boiling water. 438 00:20:53,280 --> 00:20:57,399 Speaker 2: I asked one double mustard, and she like makes herself 439 00:20:57,440 --> 00:21:00,680 Speaker 2: sound so naughty for telling him to do x y mustard. 440 00:21:01,000 --> 00:21:02,600 Speaker 1: It's like it's classic thing. Girl thinks. 441 00:21:02,600 --> 00:21:04,920 Speaker 2: She's always like, doesn't have calories. 442 00:21:04,600 --> 00:21:07,399 Speaker 1: Always like and I had more than my fair share 443 00:21:07,480 --> 00:21:09,439 Speaker 1: of fried chicken. She always like has this like kind 444 00:21:09,480 --> 00:21:12,040 Speaker 1: of fake laugh that she's doing to be like can 445 00:21:12,080 --> 00:21:16,880 Speaker 1: you believe it? Yes, I did indulge ever so nicely, And. 446 00:21:16,800 --> 00:21:20,160 Speaker 2: It's like she had one piece and was like, oh, 447 00:21:20,200 --> 00:21:21,080 Speaker 2: what's in the battle. 448 00:21:21,160 --> 00:21:24,040 Speaker 1: She's also so aviators, which is so biited because she 449 00:21:24,119 --> 00:21:24,360 Speaker 1: is so. 450 00:21:24,400 --> 00:21:27,520 Speaker 2: Bided again, which is also like catalog ad like, she's 451 00:21:27,600 --> 00:21:32,800 Speaker 2: not high fashion, she's ray Ban aviators. She's too Harry luggage. 452 00:21:33,200 --> 00:21:35,399 Speaker 1: She's so too harri to me. 453 00:21:35,680 --> 00:21:38,639 Speaker 2: By the way, I was at nord Storms and I 454 00:21:38,680 --> 00:21:40,439 Speaker 2: was like, oh, I'll get a new suitcase for my trip. 455 00:21:40,800 --> 00:21:42,920 Speaker 2: And I thought like, nord Storm wrath whatever, it's gonna 456 00:21:42,920 --> 00:21:45,400 Speaker 2: be sixty dollars, Oh honey, No, you're gonna have four 457 00:21:45,680 --> 00:21:46,720 Speaker 2: seventy five. 458 00:21:47,080 --> 00:21:50,600 Speaker 1: Yeah, walk it all the way back, okay. And You're like, 459 00:21:50,640 --> 00:21:52,439 Speaker 1: I haven't even heard of this person. You're like, this 460 00:21:52,640 --> 00:21:57,720 Speaker 1: is the new Eli to Harry suitcase. It's premium, genuine plastic. 461 00:21:58,320 --> 00:22:00,280 Speaker 1: It costs four seventy five to. 462 00:22:00,240 --> 00:22:03,119 Speaker 2: Hurt Solmon And I think this is a very example 463 00:22:03,320 --> 00:22:06,720 Speaker 2: of the relationship and also how you can look back 464 00:22:06,760 --> 00:22:09,199 Speaker 2: on a relationship and see the red flags. Ye, and 465 00:22:09,240 --> 00:22:10,679 Speaker 2: it's the romance, but also. 466 00:22:10,400 --> 00:22:12,600 Speaker 1: The toxic gess this when she gets this is. 467 00:22:12,520 --> 00:22:16,320 Speaker 2: The honeymoon, Okay. Our honeymoon included a red carpet event 468 00:22:16,400 --> 00:22:19,320 Speaker 2: in khn My first to help out his son Safar, 469 00:22:19,640 --> 00:22:22,760 Speaker 2: who was doing pr there, and to stop in Barcelona 470 00:22:23,119 --> 00:22:26,600 Speaker 2: so he could give a speech. I was immune then 471 00:22:26,720 --> 00:22:30,520 Speaker 2: to what this rather unromantic detour portended, and I didn't 472 00:22:30,560 --> 00:22:33,120 Speaker 2: mind so much. I'd have said so if I did, 473 00:22:33,119 --> 00:22:35,720 Speaker 2: And she's like, can I do have agency? And then 474 00:22:36,000 --> 00:22:37,120 Speaker 2: later she has. 475 00:22:37,000 --> 00:22:39,560 Speaker 1: Like, yeah, I mean just to have panic attacks on 476 00:22:39,600 --> 00:22:43,280 Speaker 1: the red carpet. Yeah, same, I mean doing like work speeches, 477 00:22:43,560 --> 00:22:47,000 Speaker 1: like on your honeymoon. That's the honeymoon. No, like that's 478 00:22:47,040 --> 00:22:49,200 Speaker 1: a fun vacation. But I just like think if you. 479 00:22:49,160 --> 00:22:51,400 Speaker 2: Were like, oh my god, I like come to Morocco. 480 00:22:51,440 --> 00:22:53,000 Speaker 2: I'm giving a speech. 481 00:22:52,880 --> 00:22:54,359 Speaker 1: Things where it is a little bit like, you know, 482 00:22:54,440 --> 00:22:57,160 Speaker 1: truth is ultimately in the eye of the narrator because 483 00:22:57,160 --> 00:22:59,159 Speaker 1: we only have this to But it's like, you know, 484 00:22:59,440 --> 00:23:02,320 Speaker 1: if that weren't called a honeymoon, you wouldn't say that 485 00:23:02,320 --> 00:23:05,000 Speaker 1: that was toxic behavior would have been like fab, that's fab, 486 00:23:05,080 --> 00:23:07,160 Speaker 1: Like he has worked up, but he's like taking herund there, 487 00:23:07,160 --> 00:23:08,760 Speaker 1: going on this fun trip and like she has to 488 00:23:08,800 --> 00:23:10,119 Speaker 1: do a red carpet once and then they go to 489 00:23:10,119 --> 00:23:13,000 Speaker 1: the beach. Like but if you're calling it the honeymoon, 490 00:23:13,080 --> 00:23:15,600 Speaker 1: then you're like, oh, that is so toxic, Like honeymoon 491 00:23:15,640 --> 00:23:21,159 Speaker 1: should be Mexico couple's only p cerda like you know 492 00:23:21,400 --> 00:23:24,600 Speaker 1: from But then like, is Kristin Cavalieri toxic for like 493 00:23:24,640 --> 00:23:27,199 Speaker 1: always bringing her friend group like on her vacations with. 494 00:23:27,280 --> 00:23:31,400 Speaker 2: Jay, Yeah, she is, And like that's why Jay was mad, 495 00:23:31,480 --> 00:23:33,200 Speaker 2: and that's honestly why they divorced. 496 00:23:33,280 --> 00:23:35,160 Speaker 1: Okay, I do like this part which I about settlement. 497 00:23:35,520 --> 00:23:37,960 Speaker 1: He could be aerodyite and serious, but he could also 498 00:23:38,000 --> 00:23:42,080 Speaker 1: be sardonic. He was an equal opportunity to rid poking 499 00:23:42,160 --> 00:23:45,800 Speaker 1: phone at everything from poetry to pop culture. Like again, 500 00:23:45,840 --> 00:23:48,520 Speaker 1: there's just something so Toyot's sold. 501 00:23:48,560 --> 00:23:52,919 Speaker 2: She's like we talked about the Iraq War, new restaurants 502 00:23:52,920 --> 00:23:56,200 Speaker 2: that opened on the Lower East Side and fashion faux pause, 503 00:23:56,359 --> 00:24:00,200 Speaker 2: like Nancy Pelosi, what is your favorite for it? 504 00:24:00,359 --> 00:24:05,840 Speaker 1: Stew what he goes. He often joked about poets the 505 00:24:06,000 --> 00:24:08,040 Speaker 1: words don't even go to the end of the page, 506 00:24:08,520 --> 00:24:14,679 Speaker 1: which that's a good juke about poetry. Salmon with his 507 00:24:14,880 --> 00:24:16,160 Speaker 1: sardonic sense of. 508 00:24:16,680 --> 00:24:21,200 Speaker 2: And she's experiencing symptoms of endometriosis and she doesn't want 509 00:24:21,240 --> 00:24:23,520 Speaker 2: to have sex and he doesn't believe her. 510 00:24:23,640 --> 00:24:26,000 Speaker 1: I don't know endometrios. This is a disse that we 511 00:24:26,080 --> 00:24:29,080 Speaker 1: are still learning about in the gynacological community of which 512 00:24:29,119 --> 00:24:29,680 Speaker 1: I am a part. 513 00:24:29,720 --> 00:24:34,520 Speaker 2: Of thank you. Stephen is getting his associates. 514 00:24:35,280 --> 00:24:37,120 Speaker 1: Inological assistance. 515 00:24:38,160 --> 00:24:43,000 Speaker 2: Wait, do you know any kind ofcologists? No, creepy Okay, 516 00:24:43,040 --> 00:24:45,280 Speaker 2: I just thought maybe you're like parents would be randomly 517 00:24:45,320 --> 00:24:47,760 Speaker 2: like friends with like a malologist. 518 00:24:48,119 --> 00:24:50,879 Speaker 1: Are you so like classic lesbian where you're just like 519 00:24:50,920 --> 00:24:53,040 Speaker 1: I've only been once in your whole life? 520 00:24:53,359 --> 00:24:54,480 Speaker 2: I went once, and. 521 00:24:54,880 --> 00:24:57,760 Speaker 1: You're like getting in this trip like backwards, and. 522 00:24:57,720 --> 00:25:01,840 Speaker 2: I'm so like, what do I do? And I'm I'm 523 00:25:01,840 --> 00:25:03,840 Speaker 2: just yeah, I was told to be here. I don't 524 00:25:03,840 --> 00:25:05,560 Speaker 2: know anyway, Yeah, what's up? 525 00:25:06,240 --> 00:25:09,119 Speaker 1: And then this like really really kind old Jewish woman 526 00:25:09,960 --> 00:25:12,520 Speaker 1: has the speculum all the way up your pussy and 527 00:25:12,600 --> 00:25:14,400 Speaker 1: she's just like, you're pregnant. 528 00:25:15,640 --> 00:25:17,879 Speaker 2: Okay, of course my gut incologist, though it callen the 529 00:25:17,880 --> 00:25:23,399 Speaker 2: word was so like half shaved, tiny little flannel, was 530 00:25:23,520 --> 00:25:27,280 Speaker 2: just really kind. Anyway, I probably should go back at 531 00:25:27,280 --> 00:25:31,320 Speaker 2: some point because we need to bring awareness to queer 532 00:25:31,359 --> 00:25:33,720 Speaker 2: folks al Tony to go to the guyecologists. 533 00:25:33,760 --> 00:25:35,639 Speaker 1: And they also can suffer from endometrios. 534 00:25:35,920 --> 00:25:37,919 Speaker 2: Yes, straight girls. 535 00:25:37,920 --> 00:25:39,880 Speaker 1: So yeah, So she's been having pain with her period 536 00:25:39,920 --> 00:25:41,800 Speaker 1: her whole life and it basically just gets worse and 537 00:25:41,840 --> 00:25:46,320 Speaker 1: worse every year from her Menash to her mid thirties. 538 00:25:46,760 --> 00:25:49,600 Speaker 1: It's always getting worse and worse. And basically what happens Endometrio. 539 00:25:49,240 --> 00:25:51,720 Speaker 2: Sas Ma Dallas Stephen is that. 540 00:25:51,600 --> 00:25:53,480 Speaker 1: If I remember correctly from reading this book by Problem 541 00:25:53,480 --> 00:25:55,919 Speaker 1: Monocks Me, that we're talking about is that the uterine 542 00:25:55,960 --> 00:25:58,160 Speaker 1: lining like doesn't fully expel and kind of. 543 00:25:58,119 --> 00:25:59,960 Speaker 2: Like builds up, because that's what appear. 544 00:26:00,520 --> 00:26:03,160 Speaker 1: Period is like the egg of everything is leaving each month. Yeah, 545 00:26:03,160 --> 00:26:04,720 Speaker 1: but it's not all leaving, and then it's like this 546 00:26:04,880 --> 00:26:06,920 Speaker 1: like kind of like scar toote basically is like building 547 00:26:07,040 --> 00:26:09,960 Speaker 1: up and like expanding and staying in it like goes 548 00:26:10,000 --> 00:26:11,840 Speaker 1: around your entire body. 549 00:26:11,880 --> 00:26:14,440 Speaker 2: Being full of blood. I remember when we first met. 550 00:26:14,640 --> 00:26:17,240 Speaker 2: One of your first questions for me, it's about my period. 551 00:26:17,440 --> 00:26:19,760 Speaker 1: And here I am still today and you won't tell 552 00:26:19,800 --> 00:26:20,440 Speaker 1: me anything. 553 00:26:21,400 --> 00:26:25,320 Speaker 2: I try, but yeah, you don't listen like Potma. 554 00:26:24,960 --> 00:26:28,800 Speaker 1: Tous No, I don't. I'm at Fasalka and they're blah 555 00:26:28,880 --> 00:26:32,040 Speaker 1: blah blah war this shut up and give me my 556 00:26:32,119 --> 00:26:33,840 Speaker 1: goddamn perogies. 557 00:26:33,840 --> 00:26:36,120 Speaker 2: Give me my resistances. 558 00:26:36,880 --> 00:26:40,320 Speaker 1: Endangered porsh don't eat too much. It's in dangers. 559 00:26:41,320 --> 00:26:44,160 Speaker 2: We don't have enough of it. And then there's this 560 00:26:44,640 --> 00:26:47,480 Speaker 2: really depressing scene where he's being. 561 00:26:47,600 --> 00:26:50,199 Speaker 1: It's like their second anniversary or something. I mean, she 562 00:26:50,280 --> 00:26:54,440 Speaker 1: has been very like understanding towards him, but also. 563 00:26:54,240 --> 00:26:55,879 Speaker 2: She's like I get it, Like we used to have 564 00:26:55,920 --> 00:26:56,840 Speaker 2: sex all the time and. 565 00:26:56,920 --> 00:26:59,119 Speaker 1: Now I don't, and I'm being like so tired and 566 00:26:59,240 --> 00:27:01,280 Speaker 1: mean like I can't. And then we like go to 567 00:27:01,400 --> 00:27:04,440 Speaker 1: Daniel and have like a seven course meal for anniversary. Durn. 568 00:27:04,600 --> 00:27:08,320 Speaker 1: It's also just like Salmon should have listened to Dan Savage. 569 00:27:08,320 --> 00:27:11,200 Speaker 2: Before you eat It's courses. 570 00:27:11,359 --> 00:27:13,440 Speaker 1: Yeah, no, And so then she's like in so much 571 00:27:13,440 --> 00:27:15,320 Speaker 1: pain chance like when in the hospital that night, and 572 00:27:15,359 --> 00:27:17,240 Speaker 1: he's so mad at her for not having sex that 573 00:27:17,280 --> 00:27:19,439 Speaker 1: he like strums out of the room. And then she's like, 574 00:27:19,520 --> 00:27:21,360 Speaker 1: now I'm calling an ambulance. 575 00:27:21,000 --> 00:27:23,760 Speaker 2: And then she references multiple times and she was like 576 00:27:23,800 --> 00:27:26,879 Speaker 2: and he still didn't even totally get it when the 577 00:27:26,880 --> 00:27:30,080 Speaker 2: ambulance come, and then she has her doctor call him 578 00:27:30,119 --> 00:27:33,000 Speaker 2: to be like no, she's actually sick, and he's kind 579 00:27:33,040 --> 00:27:36,720 Speaker 2: of like, okay, but I think he's too far gone 580 00:27:36,760 --> 00:27:39,879 Speaker 2: at that point, and I think his ego is so bruised. 581 00:27:39,920 --> 00:27:42,000 Speaker 1: But you know, but it's like at the same time, 582 00:27:42,440 --> 00:27:47,720 Speaker 1: their relationship I'm sure was also deteriorating besides just the sex. 583 00:27:48,240 --> 00:27:51,440 Speaker 1: So it's like, I'm sure that there's more going on 584 00:27:51,880 --> 00:27:55,120 Speaker 1: with him feeling like untended to, and you know, I'm 585 00:27:55,160 --> 00:27:57,840 Speaker 1: sure his ego is a fire that can never be 586 00:27:57,960 --> 00:28:00,639 Speaker 1: fully stoked, but it's like, should there's more going on 587 00:28:00,680 --> 00:28:04,520 Speaker 1: with him feelings it's a very or no relationship to. 588 00:28:04,480 --> 00:28:08,879 Speaker 2: Quote mother or not from couples therapy. If something is 589 00:28:08,920 --> 00:28:11,240 Speaker 2: wrong with the sex and relationship, it doesn't start with 590 00:28:11,280 --> 00:28:13,080 Speaker 2: the sex. It starts with something else. 591 00:28:13,359 --> 00:28:15,879 Speaker 1: Yes, And so as much as the sex relationship was 592 00:28:15,920 --> 00:28:19,560 Speaker 1: not helped by her medical condition, which was horrible, there 593 00:28:19,640 --> 00:28:21,639 Speaker 1: was other stuff going on. You know. I think the 594 00:28:21,680 --> 00:28:24,000 Speaker 1: sort of central animating thesis of this book in this 595 00:28:24,040 --> 00:28:27,240 Speaker 1: way that she doesn't ever quite articulate, is this tension 596 00:28:27,400 --> 00:28:30,399 Speaker 1: she has with her taxi tvus of wanting to be 597 00:28:30,560 --> 00:28:34,280 Speaker 1: like this really smart international globalist like politician, but also 598 00:28:34,359 --> 00:28:37,560 Speaker 1: being like a hot sexy TV model who like was 599 00:28:37,600 --> 00:28:41,360 Speaker 1: on like random Italian mini series and like cooking shows die. 600 00:28:41,400 --> 00:28:44,240 Speaker 2: When she says, right before she moves to America after 601 00:28:44,240 --> 00:28:46,200 Speaker 2: her modeling days, she was like I was on the 602 00:28:46,280 --> 00:28:50,160 Speaker 2: talk Soup of Italy, yeah, which I'm like sobsasted. Well 603 00:28:50,280 --> 00:28:51,880 Speaker 2: that and Solomon. 604 00:28:51,680 --> 00:28:54,800 Speaker 1: And brings all the insecurities to the four because he's 605 00:28:54,840 --> 00:28:57,760 Speaker 1: like being this mentor right, and like he gave her 606 00:28:57,960 --> 00:28:59,320 Speaker 1: a book by Russell Right. 607 00:28:59,360 --> 00:29:01,480 Speaker 2: He loves the she's like a cookbook author, and he 608 00:29:01,600 --> 00:29:05,160 Speaker 2: like encourages it. But then as she's like filming morever 609 00:29:05,280 --> 00:29:09,080 Speaker 2: top Chef, it's like what you want and then he's like, oh, 610 00:29:09,120 --> 00:29:11,360 Speaker 2: I didn't totally want this. I still need you to 611 00:29:11,480 --> 00:29:15,080 Speaker 2: be arm candy. I can't have you like shooting for 612 00:29:15,120 --> 00:29:17,640 Speaker 2: twelve hours a day. And then I think she's like 613 00:29:17,720 --> 00:29:20,240 Speaker 2: intimidated by him, So she's like a little bit trying 614 00:29:20,240 --> 00:29:24,440 Speaker 2: to hide her career ambitions yet still wanting them. 615 00:29:24,720 --> 00:29:26,880 Speaker 1: And that's crazy, and of course, like you know, that's 616 00:29:26,880 --> 00:29:28,400 Speaker 1: the kind of thing where I don't think there's any 617 00:29:28,400 --> 00:29:31,080 Speaker 1: way that she is can exaggerate that kind of toxicity 618 00:29:31,080 --> 00:29:33,600 Speaker 1: where it's just like if you're not supportive of your 619 00:29:33,640 --> 00:29:35,120 Speaker 1: partner's career. 620 00:29:34,960 --> 00:29:37,840 Speaker 2: Especially if they're hosting a new hot Bravo show. 621 00:29:37,760 --> 00:29:40,160 Speaker 1: It's kind of the perfect thing as a writer to 622 00:29:40,240 --> 00:29:43,600 Speaker 1: be like, yeah, my wife is like cool and sexy 623 00:29:43,680 --> 00:29:46,360 Speaker 1: and hosting this amazing show and is like being on 624 00:29:46,400 --> 00:29:48,920 Speaker 1: the cover of Time for her endometriosis foundation or whatever. 625 00:29:48,960 --> 00:29:51,200 Speaker 1: It's like those are wouldn't you. 626 00:29:51,360 --> 00:29:53,480 Speaker 2: But I think there's also still a little bit of 627 00:29:53,520 --> 00:29:55,440 Speaker 2: like Adbusters in him too. 628 00:29:55,960 --> 00:29:58,160 Speaker 1: That that he's been like, you're so commercial. 629 00:29:58,040 --> 00:30:04,239 Speaker 2: Yet he's just been like, oh Bravo TV. Yes, just 630 00:30:04,280 --> 00:30:05,200 Speaker 2: like I'm calm. 631 00:30:05,280 --> 00:30:07,000 Speaker 1: But it's just the thing is, it's like they both 632 00:30:07,120 --> 00:30:10,880 Speaker 1: love the trappings and the glamour. He loves glamor. 633 00:30:11,040 --> 00:30:15,240 Speaker 2: She literally is like there was events every single night. 634 00:30:15,360 --> 00:30:18,600 Speaker 1: Right, And it's kind of like, ultimately there's no wrong 635 00:30:18,640 --> 00:30:20,600 Speaker 1: way to get to the red carpet. 636 00:30:20,680 --> 00:30:22,600 Speaker 2: Thank you for saying. 637 00:30:22,720 --> 00:30:24,560 Speaker 1: And I kind of think that's like the lesson of 638 00:30:24,560 --> 00:30:26,520 Speaker 1: the book in this way, because I think there's one 639 00:30:26,520 --> 00:30:29,520 Speaker 1: point I remember, like when Top Chef starts winning Emmys, 640 00:30:29,720 --> 00:30:31,480 Speaker 1: and like she has like our second couple, and she's like, 641 00:30:31,720 --> 00:30:34,400 Speaker 1: finally I was like being recognized not for my looks 642 00:30:34,440 --> 00:30:36,760 Speaker 1: but for my knowledge. And I'm kind of like it's 643 00:30:36,800 --> 00:30:39,680 Speaker 1: always been both. It's like and you don't have to 644 00:30:39,800 --> 00:30:42,320 Speaker 1: like worry that those two things are so separate. It's 645 00:30:42,360 --> 00:30:45,720 Speaker 1: like your personality or experience, your life story is so fascinating. 646 00:30:45,800 --> 00:30:49,840 Speaker 2: But I think that's the pretty girls always the devil 647 00:30:49,840 --> 00:30:52,880 Speaker 2: on their shoulders that people only like me for my looks. 648 00:30:53,320 --> 00:30:54,960 Speaker 2: No one likes me for my mind. And I mean 649 00:30:55,280 --> 00:30:57,400 Speaker 2: you and I, I know we both relate to that 650 00:30:57,880 --> 00:30:58,520 Speaker 2: so much. 651 00:30:58,800 --> 00:31:01,840 Speaker 1: You know. I relate to that, yes, because like everybody 652 00:31:01,880 --> 00:31:03,680 Speaker 1: just wants to fuck me. And that's why the CEO 653 00:31:03,720 --> 00:31:06,440 Speaker 1: of iHeart gave us this show. I do relate to 654 00:31:06,480 --> 00:31:08,880 Speaker 1: the like, oh, I'll always be seen as a lightweight, 655 00:31:09,040 --> 00:31:11,160 Speaker 1: you know, because it's like I do want to be 656 00:31:11,240 --> 00:31:15,240 Speaker 1: this intellectual globalism I can tell. And yet it's always 657 00:31:15,320 --> 00:31:18,320 Speaker 1: been like, oh, I love your fun celebrity gossip podcast, 658 00:31:18,640 --> 00:31:19,520 Speaker 1: and I'm just being like. 659 00:31:19,560 --> 00:31:21,120 Speaker 2: No, no, read my articles. 660 00:31:21,200 --> 00:31:24,160 Speaker 1: In my articles I've been published, and you know, and 661 00:31:24,280 --> 00:31:27,720 Speaker 1: people are like, you're just a fun podcaster, and so 662 00:31:27,800 --> 00:31:29,960 Speaker 1: I get it, Pama. It's like I totally get. 663 00:31:30,120 --> 00:31:33,640 Speaker 2: I feel like I have that. The opposite of her 664 00:31:34,080 --> 00:31:37,240 Speaker 2: is where I feel like sexually, people are like, oh 665 00:31:37,360 --> 00:31:41,080 Speaker 2: really so funny, right, but no one's ever being like whoa. 666 00:31:41,400 --> 00:31:44,200 Speaker 2: I mean people have, but I'm saying, like my fears 667 00:31:44,240 --> 00:31:47,520 Speaker 2: that only are attracted to the humor and not just 668 00:31:47,600 --> 00:31:51,200 Speaker 2: like oh, who's that silent butcher over there or who's 669 00:31:51,240 --> 00:31:54,240 Speaker 2: so hot? Yeah, like I'm always gonna be talking more. 670 00:31:54,400 --> 00:31:57,520 Speaker 1: Well, maybe need to shut your gass up, and then 671 00:31:57,560 --> 00:32:00,680 Speaker 1: maybe people will be like, who's that hot silent book? Okay, 672 00:32:00,760 --> 00:32:01,360 Speaker 1: think about that? 673 00:32:01,400 --> 00:32:07,280 Speaker 2: All right, here we go, this is me being stoic 674 00:32:07,440 --> 00:32:12,880 Speaker 2: and silent. What's up? It's a good book. 675 00:32:13,720 --> 00:32:15,200 Speaker 1: You want to be the cresident start. 676 00:32:17,640 --> 00:32:21,840 Speaker 2: I feel like her second relationship could have also only 677 00:32:21,920 --> 00:32:23,440 Speaker 2: come out of dating Salmon. 678 00:32:23,720 --> 00:32:27,600 Speaker 1: First, she is constantly like, on a date with a 679 00:32:27,640 --> 00:32:31,080 Speaker 1: man who's like thirty years older, is a billionaire, and 680 00:32:31,080 --> 00:32:33,640 Speaker 1: then she's just being like, of course, I didn't think 681 00:32:33,680 --> 00:32:36,080 Speaker 1: it was a date. I had no idea that he 682 00:32:36,120 --> 00:32:39,640 Speaker 1: had any intentions to romance me. But then he sent 683 00:32:39,720 --> 00:32:42,040 Speaker 1: me flowers in a private plane, and I started to 684 00:32:42,120 --> 00:32:43,320 Speaker 1: wonder she was. 685 00:32:43,640 --> 00:32:46,120 Speaker 2: He said, oh, do you want to ride to Los Angeles? 686 00:32:46,160 --> 00:32:49,480 Speaker 2: And I was like, wait, what do you mean on 687 00:32:49,520 --> 00:32:50,560 Speaker 2: my private plane? 688 00:32:50,640 --> 00:32:53,160 Speaker 1: No, as she's just like fondling her sexy scar. 689 00:32:53,680 --> 00:32:57,400 Speaker 2: Oh, and the father of her child is Adam Dell. 690 00:32:57,520 --> 00:33:02,320 Speaker 1: The brother of the inventional Dell Computers, and she. 691 00:33:02,640 --> 00:33:04,640 Speaker 2: The way she talks about him is like, oh, the 692 00:33:04,720 --> 00:33:07,760 Speaker 2: younger club guy that like isn't as serious as like 693 00:33:07,800 --> 00:33:09,960 Speaker 2: the other billionaire. She ends up with Teddy. 694 00:33:10,000 --> 00:33:11,880 Speaker 1: I didn't realize that either until I looked him up 695 00:33:11,880 --> 00:33:13,840 Speaker 1: and I was like, oh wait, this guy is also. 696 00:33:13,600 --> 00:33:19,200 Speaker 2: A okay bitch. Her challenge donate a. 697 00:33:19,320 --> 00:33:23,200 Speaker 1: Billionaire challenge like stop securing every fucking bag on the 698 00:33:23,240 --> 00:33:24,680 Speaker 1: planet for two seconds. 699 00:33:24,720 --> 00:33:26,920 Speaker 2: So she gets herself in quite of a pickle. 700 00:33:27,080 --> 00:33:29,680 Speaker 1: Okay, wait, so let's just talk about this relationship. So 701 00:33:29,760 --> 00:33:32,120 Speaker 1: she's dating this billionaire who is the head of IMG, 702 00:33:32,200 --> 00:33:35,520 Speaker 1: who's like seventy five. Then she's sitting this hotter younger guy, 703 00:33:35,640 --> 00:33:38,680 Speaker 1: Adam Dell, brother of Dell, inventor, brother of Dell. 704 00:33:38,880 --> 00:33:42,440 Speaker 2: And she tells Teddy billionaire because she's also fresh off 705 00:33:42,440 --> 00:33:46,240 Speaker 2: her divorce, and she's like, look, I'm dating and he's like, okay, 706 00:33:46,400 --> 00:33:47,000 Speaker 2: that's fine. 707 00:33:47,240 --> 00:33:50,120 Speaker 1: And she's been very I'm dating to both of them 708 00:33:50,320 --> 00:33:52,200 Speaker 1: for like that sounds like a while. 709 00:33:52,480 --> 00:33:54,400 Speaker 2: Yeah, this, the whole thing is very sex and the 710 00:33:54,400 --> 00:33:57,920 Speaker 2: city Teddy is. They take his private plane to Southampton. 711 00:33:58,400 --> 00:34:01,000 Speaker 2: He never misses a map service. 712 00:34:01,360 --> 00:34:05,600 Speaker 1: He's so like just the most like normal Republican businessman. Yeah, 713 00:34:05,840 --> 00:34:09,040 Speaker 1: and she's just been like his mind was electric. 714 00:34:09,400 --> 00:34:11,920 Speaker 2: No, I wrote this. This is so her. When someone 715 00:34:12,000 --> 00:34:15,200 Speaker 2: says someone has a wicked sense of humor, you know, 716 00:34:15,280 --> 00:34:20,080 Speaker 2: they literally don't. She's like, Teddy had a wicked sense 717 00:34:20,120 --> 00:34:23,239 Speaker 2: of humor, and then she would like always quote him 718 00:34:23,280 --> 00:34:25,600 Speaker 2: in this book and it's like he did sound funny 719 00:34:25,600 --> 00:34:28,040 Speaker 2: and kind of like a grandpa who's ribbing you. 720 00:34:28,200 --> 00:34:30,480 Speaker 1: He's a ribbing grandpa. He's the kind who like sees 721 00:34:30,520 --> 00:34:32,600 Speaker 1: the grandson with the beer and it's like, hey, stand 722 00:34:32,640 --> 00:34:34,480 Speaker 1: a little closer to the razor next time, you know. 723 00:34:34,640 --> 00:34:38,400 Speaker 2: And she takes him to Noma, the famous Nordic cuisine, 724 00:34:38,480 --> 00:34:40,279 Speaker 2: and that does sound fun. She was like, he was 725 00:34:40,360 --> 00:34:42,440 Speaker 2: the perfect person to take to Nomah, and he was 726 00:34:42,480 --> 00:34:45,480 Speaker 2: being so like, roxy you kidding me, Like where's my ribbi? 727 00:34:45,840 --> 00:34:48,160 Speaker 1: I did love that whole scene at Nomah and they 728 00:34:48,160 --> 00:34:50,320 Speaker 1: bring out the shrimp and he's like, okay, this one's 729 00:34:50,480 --> 00:34:53,160 Speaker 1: Andrea i gues See. This one's Pete Sampras. And she 730 00:34:53,440 --> 00:34:55,680 Speaker 1: looked like they're tennis players and she's probably. 731 00:34:55,520 --> 00:34:58,960 Speaker 2: Throwing her head back and laughter, and she was like, 732 00:34:59,239 --> 00:35:02,160 Speaker 2: I'm surrounded by what we call foodie. 733 00:35:02,320 --> 00:35:05,000 Speaker 1: Yes, she's got like the wind machine honor. As she's 734 00:35:05,160 --> 00:35:08,720 Speaker 1: laughing hysterically at Nomah, she was being like very fooding, 735 00:35:08,760 --> 00:35:11,399 Speaker 1: that's seeing describing her. Nomah had like changed the way 736 00:35:11,440 --> 00:35:16,800 Speaker 1: we think about local foraged foods, from moss to cloudberry 737 00:35:17,239 --> 00:35:19,400 Speaker 1: putting things on our plate that we hadn't put on 738 00:35:19,400 --> 00:35:23,640 Speaker 1: the plate in hundreds of years, celebrating our local preveyers. 739 00:35:23,680 --> 00:35:24,920 Speaker 1: I mean, when you can feel it. 740 00:35:24,920 --> 00:35:26,320 Speaker 2: It's the intro to a chef's. 741 00:35:26,120 --> 00:35:28,920 Speaker 1: Table, and she's like, we pay top dollar for pre 742 00:35:29,120 --> 00:35:32,640 Speaker 1: wash to arugula while we trample dandelions on the way home. 743 00:35:33,920 --> 00:35:37,839 Speaker 2: Also makes you think she says what these restaurants really are, 744 00:35:37,840 --> 00:35:40,719 Speaker 2: which is you know, of the few kind of foam 745 00:35:40,840 --> 00:35:42,840 Speaker 2: eight course meals I've been to, she calls it is 746 00:35:42,960 --> 00:35:45,400 Speaker 2: performance art. It's not all food. 747 00:35:45,480 --> 00:35:47,960 Speaker 1: Can I also say her being a smoker is such 748 00:35:47,960 --> 00:35:51,000 Speaker 1: a flex and she's always referencing it, just being like, ooh, 749 00:35:51,040 --> 00:35:53,800 Speaker 1: I had to quit smoking now that I was thirty seven. 750 00:35:54,200 --> 00:35:57,239 Speaker 1: And I'm like, she has amazing jeans. That why she 751 00:35:57,360 --> 00:35:59,680 Speaker 1: her skin is always so glowing and incredible. 752 00:36:00,120 --> 00:36:02,480 Speaker 2: Literally said that in a tweet yesterday when someone was like, 753 00:36:02,560 --> 00:36:05,080 Speaker 2: how do you look so good? And she goes, I 754 00:36:05,160 --> 00:36:08,080 Speaker 2: spend my life in the gym, boxing for two hours 755 00:36:08,080 --> 00:36:08,640 Speaker 2: a day. 756 00:36:08,640 --> 00:36:11,040 Speaker 1: And I am constantly eating just like the most incredible 757 00:36:11,080 --> 00:36:14,759 Speaker 1: saffron yogurt's movies and also jeans. Okay, the scene though, 758 00:36:14,800 --> 00:36:18,640 Speaker 1: when her and Salmon are trying to reconcile and he 759 00:36:18,719 --> 00:36:20,799 Speaker 1: comes to the top chef. Oh my god, yes, and 760 00:36:20,840 --> 00:36:24,120 Speaker 1: then he gets there, someone tells her that her husband's here, 761 00:36:24,520 --> 00:36:28,120 Speaker 1: and she thinks she's unmiked, and she says, tell him 762 00:36:28,120 --> 00:36:30,160 Speaker 1: that we're still working. I need to go out for 763 00:36:30,160 --> 00:36:32,520 Speaker 1: a cigarette. And he hears her say this. 764 00:36:32,880 --> 00:36:35,720 Speaker 2: I imagine being one of the most world renowned writers. 765 00:36:35,760 --> 00:36:39,440 Speaker 2: And then you're seventy You're hearing your hot young Bravo 766 00:36:39,560 --> 00:36:42,680 Speaker 2: hostess wife be like, just make him way in the 767 00:36:42,680 --> 00:36:44,640 Speaker 2: waiting room like I'm a smoke. 768 00:36:44,520 --> 00:36:46,840 Speaker 1: And he's hearing that, and everyone else in the control 769 00:36:46,920 --> 00:36:48,719 Speaker 1: room's hearing that, and it's just like you instantly get 770 00:36:48,760 --> 00:36:51,440 Speaker 1: like cocked, like in front of the whole staff of. 771 00:36:51,440 --> 00:36:53,200 Speaker 2: The every producer Chica. 772 00:36:53,719 --> 00:36:55,839 Speaker 1: And then the smoking thing was also his marriage thing 773 00:36:55,840 --> 00:36:58,440 Speaker 1: because he has asthma, and so she kind of like 774 00:36:58,480 --> 00:37:00,120 Speaker 1: tried to quit for him, but was also. 775 00:37:00,800 --> 00:37:03,200 Speaker 2: Again it's a carry moment, can't you see her? Yes, 776 00:37:03,280 --> 00:37:07,000 Speaker 2: it's okay, running out of some sort of ball or 777 00:37:07,120 --> 00:37:11,080 Speaker 2: charity thing, opens her little Gucci clutch, pulls out a 778 00:37:11,120 --> 00:37:14,360 Speaker 2: cigarette and then an Adam Dell maybe a younger billionaire, 779 00:37:14,440 --> 00:37:17,560 Speaker 2: comes up to her, lights her cigarette. They talk and 780 00:37:17,600 --> 00:37:20,520 Speaker 2: she thinks to herself, I could be with someone younger. 781 00:37:20,480 --> 00:37:23,680 Speaker 1: And then she does so back to her pickle. So 782 00:37:23,800 --> 00:37:29,200 Speaker 1: she's dating this old ass billionaire wicked humor. And then 783 00:37:29,800 --> 00:37:33,120 Speaker 1: computer brother Adam Dell, who did you look at a photo? 784 00:37:33,440 --> 00:37:37,680 Speaker 2: No wiki, big dick Oh wait I did? Yes, he 785 00:37:37,840 --> 00:37:39,399 Speaker 2: is a big. 786 00:37:39,080 --> 00:37:41,719 Speaker 1: Nose, big old dick face and he's like six foot and. 787 00:37:41,680 --> 00:37:44,040 Speaker 2: Then they like she goes clubbing with him, and she 788 00:37:44,200 --> 00:37:47,640 Speaker 2: was like, it was really nice to dance and not 789 00:37:47,880 --> 00:37:52,440 Speaker 2: talk because I feel like she felt like forced to talk. 790 00:37:52,800 --> 00:37:57,400 Speaker 1: I like my like big to computer brother like boyfriend. 791 00:37:57,560 --> 00:37:59,440 Speaker 1: So she's dating both of these guys and the whole 792 00:37:59,480 --> 00:38:01,440 Speaker 1: time she's gonna be but I was more into Teddy 793 00:38:01,480 --> 00:38:03,960 Speaker 1: even because he like was more of a taddy and 794 00:38:04,000 --> 00:38:06,720 Speaker 1: like it was more about like companionship and him ribbing 795 00:38:06,760 --> 00:38:09,560 Speaker 1: me and like I was so fascinated by his global business. 796 00:38:10,080 --> 00:38:12,480 Speaker 2: And she was like, I would find myself with Adam, 797 00:38:13,000 --> 00:38:15,960 Speaker 2: wishing Teddy was there that I could talk with a 798 00:38:16,040 --> 00:38:17,200 Speaker 2: true friend. 799 00:38:17,120 --> 00:38:21,600 Speaker 1: And entrepreneur like guide as I was launching my jewelry line. 800 00:38:22,000 --> 00:38:25,440 Speaker 1: And so she gets pregnant and it's Adam's baby, and 801 00:38:25,480 --> 00:38:28,520 Speaker 1: she decides that she wants to break up with Adam 802 00:38:28,840 --> 00:38:30,799 Speaker 1: raise the kid with Teddy. 803 00:38:30,520 --> 00:38:33,000 Speaker 2: Because by then she had already chosen Teddy as like 804 00:38:33,080 --> 00:38:33,480 Speaker 2: her man. 805 00:38:33,800 --> 00:38:35,640 Speaker 1: Yeah, but it was around the same time. 806 00:38:35,800 --> 00:38:37,720 Speaker 2: Yeah, it was still a little murky. 807 00:38:37,760 --> 00:38:39,560 Speaker 1: And so she's seeing the book. She's like, and I 808 00:38:39,640 --> 00:38:42,920 Speaker 1: know this presented both men withament, and it's like you're 809 00:38:42,920 --> 00:38:45,280 Speaker 1: basically being like, let me cock both of you so hard, 810 00:38:45,320 --> 00:38:47,440 Speaker 1: like raise a kid that's not your own. But then 811 00:38:47,440 --> 00:38:49,960 Speaker 1: she asked Adam to basically like still be a good 812 00:38:49,960 --> 00:38:52,600 Speaker 1: father and being the kid's life, but like not be 813 00:38:52,760 --> 00:38:53,960 Speaker 1: her boyfriend. 814 00:38:53,600 --> 00:38:57,440 Speaker 2: Talks about toxic men. He filips out at her in 815 00:38:57,560 --> 00:39:00,839 Speaker 2: the delivery room, finds the burser to is like, why 816 00:39:00,920 --> 00:39:02,520 Speaker 2: isn't my last name on this? 817 00:39:03,080 --> 00:39:05,400 Speaker 1: Like not that he should have like screamed at her 818 00:39:05,440 --> 00:39:07,600 Speaker 1: in the delivery room, and I'm sure that was very toxic, 819 00:39:07,640 --> 00:39:09,600 Speaker 1: but I'm like, I don't know how you could be 820 00:39:09,680 --> 00:39:13,440 Speaker 1: anything other than furious if your hot girlfriend who you 821 00:39:13,480 --> 00:39:16,320 Speaker 1: really like and want to day is like, so I'm pregnant, 822 00:39:16,440 --> 00:39:18,799 Speaker 1: it's yours, and I don't want to be with you. 823 00:39:18,880 --> 00:39:20,920 Speaker 1: I don't want to be with you. I'm gonna raise 824 00:39:21,000 --> 00:39:23,759 Speaker 1: your baby with this older billionaire. 825 00:39:23,880 --> 00:39:26,960 Speaker 2: But they had broken up. It was because the pregnancy happened. 826 00:39:27,000 --> 00:39:30,560 Speaker 2: When she goes, I had slipped back into our old ways, 827 00:39:30,800 --> 00:39:32,960 Speaker 2: so they had technically broken up six months ago, but 828 00:39:33,200 --> 00:39:36,000 Speaker 2: like her and Adam and then they had they had 829 00:39:36,040 --> 00:39:38,799 Speaker 2: like fucked once. Well, then she also, which is so 830 00:39:38,880 --> 00:39:41,600 Speaker 2: fab she admits, and she goes the worst part was 831 00:39:41,640 --> 00:39:44,600 Speaker 2: admitting that I had been with both men in the 832 00:39:44,640 --> 00:39:45,640 Speaker 2: span of one week. 833 00:39:45,880 --> 00:39:48,719 Speaker 1: Now, like, no, she fully has a Mama Mia I 834 00:39:48,760 --> 00:39:49,959 Speaker 1: and it's fab. 835 00:39:50,000 --> 00:39:52,360 Speaker 2: You're like fucking this old ass man in his Hampton's 836 00:39:52,400 --> 00:39:55,120 Speaker 2: house then like going to his tribeca off. 837 00:39:55,040 --> 00:39:57,319 Speaker 1: And ultimately, like what is about her is even as 838 00:39:57,320 --> 00:40:00,640 Speaker 1: insane it is, she basically manifests exactly what she She's 839 00:40:00,680 --> 00:40:02,759 Speaker 1: just like, I am going to raise this kid with 840 00:40:03,120 --> 00:40:06,080 Speaker 1: the older, richer guy, but I still will get the 841 00:40:06,120 --> 00:40:08,440 Speaker 1: father like in her life. And then they put this 842 00:40:08,560 --> 00:40:11,160 Speaker 1: nasty custody battle, but then ultimately everything works out. 843 00:40:11,000 --> 00:40:15,560 Speaker 2: And ultimately Teddy does sadly pass of brain cancer, and 844 00:40:15,640 --> 00:40:19,000 Speaker 2: he does leave her daughter one point eight billion dollars 845 00:40:19,080 --> 00:40:24,720 Speaker 2: in a trust. I'm like, applause, Yes, the bag suction 846 00:40:25,040 --> 00:40:27,839 Speaker 2: be that hot, so hot that. 847 00:40:27,880 --> 00:40:31,319 Speaker 1: You've got a dying billionaire leaving his fortune to your 848 00:40:31,440 --> 00:40:35,319 Speaker 1: daughther sons other kids to not even his own kid. 849 00:40:35,520 --> 00:40:38,399 Speaker 2: It's very succession. I'd be so pissed. I mean, I'm 850 00:40:38,440 --> 00:40:41,400 Speaker 2: sure the other sons are getting like the business. 851 00:40:41,600 --> 00:40:45,640 Speaker 1: I'm sure everyone's good at the end of and you 852 00:40:45,680 --> 00:40:47,839 Speaker 1: know what, Dell is good to everyone's good. 853 00:40:47,840 --> 00:40:53,320 Speaker 2: Everyone's fine. Also Padma, who's like, I'm a very liberal 854 00:40:53,440 --> 00:40:57,360 Speaker 2: person when she tells Teddy and he's also really pissed 855 00:40:57,360 --> 00:40:59,640 Speaker 2: that it's not his, and then he says to her, 856 00:41:00,080 --> 00:41:02,839 Speaker 2: the worst thing you could do would be get rid 857 00:41:02,840 --> 00:41:03,560 Speaker 2: of this baby. 858 00:41:03,719 --> 00:41:06,560 Speaker 1: Teddy is definitely anti abortion, yeah, and he is. He 859 00:41:06,680 --> 00:41:09,560 Speaker 1: was on the chair of George H. W. Bush's like 860 00:41:09,800 --> 00:41:11,200 Speaker 1: reelection coming, so he was. 861 00:41:11,239 --> 00:41:14,000 Speaker 2: Like, he was like, so, yeah, actually you're not that 862 00:41:14,200 --> 00:41:16,319 Speaker 2: hot that I literally will not speak to you if 863 00:41:16,320 --> 00:41:19,000 Speaker 2: you get an abortion. And then of course at the end, 864 00:41:19,000 --> 00:41:21,600 Speaker 2: taste of the nation, she's just so like her whole 865 00:41:21,640 --> 00:41:25,959 Speaker 2: Twitter feed is just like Trump is so bad. Yeah, 866 00:41:26,000 --> 00:41:28,600 Speaker 2: but that is just like, yeah, of course, literally, my 867 00:41:28,680 --> 00:41:31,839 Speaker 2: soulmate is just like the most Republican man on her. 868 00:41:32,120 --> 00:41:33,759 Speaker 1: I feel like we haven't talked about our childhood at all, 869 00:41:33,800 --> 00:41:36,520 Speaker 1: but I know, I mean, she grew up between Indian 870 00:41:36,520 --> 00:41:39,800 Speaker 1: and America, put in two worlds and you know, she reconciled. 871 00:41:39,360 --> 00:41:42,399 Speaker 2: That she ever felt like she was home in one right. 872 00:41:42,560 --> 00:41:47,040 Speaker 1: What I really really love is how her life itself 873 00:41:47,080 --> 00:41:50,720 Speaker 1: like is the art. Her life itself is this incredible 874 00:41:50,880 --> 00:41:54,319 Speaker 1: endurance piece of performance or you know, growing up in 875 00:41:54,320 --> 00:41:57,719 Speaker 1: India and America in Queens and like her mom like 876 00:41:58,120 --> 00:42:00,480 Speaker 1: married to this like cab driver and learn name, but 877 00:42:00,600 --> 00:42:03,080 Speaker 1: the city there's food and then like the crazy car 878 00:42:03,120 --> 00:42:04,239 Speaker 1: accidentally changed your name. 879 00:42:04,360 --> 00:42:07,200 Speaker 2: And so she was fully raped when she was ten. 880 00:42:07,160 --> 00:42:09,239 Speaker 1: By like an uncle. And then the reason why they 881 00:42:09,280 --> 00:42:11,760 Speaker 1: sent her to like twenty of them in the same room. 882 00:42:12,040 --> 00:42:13,400 Speaker 2: Yeah, I have this in my notes. We didn't talk 883 00:42:13,440 --> 00:42:16,000 Speaker 2: about it is like the very common thing of a 884 00:42:16,120 --> 00:42:20,239 Speaker 2: parent not believing or not even to think about their 885 00:42:20,320 --> 00:42:21,040 Speaker 2: child's abuse. 886 00:42:21,120 --> 00:42:23,279 Speaker 1: I think the mom definitely believed her, but they sent 887 00:42:23,400 --> 00:42:25,560 Speaker 1: her away to India instead of sending the uncle away. 888 00:42:25,760 --> 00:42:28,320 Speaker 2: Yeah, they sent her to India instead of like kicking 889 00:42:28,320 --> 00:42:30,960 Speaker 2: out the man, the man who abused her. But then 890 00:42:31,000 --> 00:42:35,799 Speaker 2: eventually the mom divorced husband for not believing Podma and 891 00:42:35,800 --> 00:42:39,200 Speaker 2: they had her like mime what happened to her? That 892 00:42:39,320 --> 00:42:41,920 Speaker 2: sounded so twisted, which was so twisted. 893 00:42:41,680 --> 00:42:43,560 Speaker 1: And you know, of course at that time the mom 894 00:42:43,600 --> 00:42:46,400 Speaker 1: was also struggling, and she the mom's like trying to 895 00:42:46,440 --> 00:42:48,360 Speaker 1: make money as a nurse, and they're all living in 896 00:42:48,880 --> 00:42:51,239 Speaker 1: with her new cabby husband and his all his relatives 897 00:42:51,239 --> 00:42:54,280 Speaker 1: in their studio apartment on like seventy first Street or whatever. 898 00:42:54,719 --> 00:42:56,319 Speaker 1: And it was a different time and women, you know, 899 00:42:56,440 --> 00:42:59,200 Speaker 1: were they didn't really believe that, I didn't believe each 900 00:42:59,239 --> 00:43:01,400 Speaker 1: other and were gonna, you know, and like she was like, 901 00:43:01,400 --> 00:43:02,760 Speaker 1: I have a lot of options. 902 00:43:02,480 --> 00:43:05,120 Speaker 2: But also you're like, well, I don't want to be 903 00:43:05,239 --> 00:43:08,279 Speaker 2: single too, because like a man gives you more stability. 904 00:43:08,400 --> 00:43:09,560 Speaker 1: Yeah, so what option did. 905 00:43:09,480 --> 00:43:11,319 Speaker 2: She have the man? She was to India, where she 906 00:43:11,400 --> 00:43:13,879 Speaker 2: does like finally then feel at home. She makes friends 907 00:43:13,920 --> 00:43:17,160 Speaker 2: with like her cousins, and like that's where also like 908 00:43:17,280 --> 00:43:20,480 Speaker 2: finally she like begins to learn how to cook a bit, 909 00:43:21,160 --> 00:43:23,640 Speaker 2: and then the thriller at the end when she finally 910 00:43:24,160 --> 00:43:27,120 Speaker 2: is like I think my aunties, Like finally we're like, okay, 911 00:43:27,360 --> 00:43:28,160 Speaker 2: you can cook. 912 00:43:28,480 --> 00:43:32,080 Speaker 1: Yeah. I did like the part about the slow indoctrination 913 00:43:32,480 --> 00:43:35,200 Speaker 1: process and how like a certain age, you're allowed to 914 00:43:35,280 --> 00:43:36,880 Speaker 1: like do this with the oil and then do this 915 00:43:36,920 --> 00:43:38,600 Speaker 1: with the spices, and then you can put the chickpeas 916 00:43:38,680 --> 00:43:40,560 Speaker 1: And I just think it's funny how that we talke 917 00:43:40,600 --> 00:43:42,239 Speaker 1: about this book. It's like we're rarely talking about food 918 00:43:42,239 --> 00:43:44,640 Speaker 1: because the food is not really the form of those. 919 00:43:44,520 --> 00:43:46,480 Speaker 2: Poe well as you said, and it's like I am 920 00:43:46,520 --> 00:43:49,040 Speaker 2: realizing I was just kind of seduced by her host voice. 921 00:43:49,239 --> 00:43:52,040 Speaker 2: The food part that I did find again, like it 922 00:43:52,080 --> 00:43:55,640 Speaker 2: felt so decalb food mall is. She was like, I 923 00:43:55,680 --> 00:43:58,359 Speaker 2: will not feed my baby like meat until we do 924 00:43:58,480 --> 00:44:01,000 Speaker 2: this step of spices and then rice in this but 925 00:44:01,080 --> 00:44:04,360 Speaker 2: she like has to feed her baby soup dumplings. Yeah, 926 00:44:04,400 --> 00:44:06,480 Speaker 2: She's like, you need all the dumplings. 927 00:44:06,680 --> 00:44:09,080 Speaker 1: That part is like thirty pages about how she feels 928 00:44:09,120 --> 00:44:11,880 Speaker 1: guilty before her like baby's Indian food ceremony that she 929 00:44:12,000 --> 00:44:13,920 Speaker 1: already gave it meat dumpling that she shouldn't have and 930 00:44:13,960 --> 00:44:14,359 Speaker 1: that was like. 931 00:44:14,320 --> 00:44:17,280 Speaker 2: Okay, baby, it's okay, yeah, move on, we can figure 932 00:44:17,280 --> 00:44:17,680 Speaker 2: this out. 933 00:44:17,840 --> 00:44:20,319 Speaker 1: This is what seduced you, ladies and gentlemen. She's at 934 00:44:20,360 --> 00:44:23,440 Speaker 1: the green market and Union Square. Krishna enjoyed touching and 935 00:44:23,480 --> 00:44:28,600 Speaker 1: fingering all the different colored vegetables like spiky spiraled neon green, 936 00:44:28,680 --> 00:44:33,680 Speaker 1: romanesquco yellow, and purple corn with their soft silk sprouting 937 00:44:33,719 --> 00:44:39,480 Speaker 1: at the top. Nubby sweet potatoes, fuzzy peaches, and juicy plums. 938 00:44:39,880 --> 00:44:43,560 Speaker 1: She ate blueberries by the handful and loved the crisp 939 00:44:43,640 --> 00:44:47,879 Speaker 1: bite of sliced Asian pear. You going, okay, you're at 940 00:44:47,920 --> 00:44:49,759 Speaker 1: the market. She ate a berry like. 941 00:44:50,480 --> 00:44:52,720 Speaker 2: No, and again and you. Then you have the image 942 00:44:52,719 --> 00:44:56,080 Speaker 2: of the classic Netflix food documentary of the chef at 943 00:44:56,120 --> 00:45:00,799 Speaker 2: the Union Square farmers Market. I just was Bordain. He's 944 00:45:00,800 --> 00:45:02,880 Speaker 2: got a quote in the back. Do you think in 945 00:45:02,920 --> 00:45:04,840 Speaker 2: another world they could have dated? 946 00:45:05,040 --> 00:45:05,880 Speaker 1: Absolutely? 947 00:45:06,480 --> 00:45:10,080 Speaker 2: Or could he only date a non chef? Same with her, 948 00:45:10,600 --> 00:45:12,279 Speaker 2: like does she need a billionaire? But I feel like 949 00:45:12,320 --> 00:45:14,080 Speaker 2: in this other world maybe they could have been right 950 00:45:14,160 --> 00:45:14,640 Speaker 2: for each other. 951 00:45:14,760 --> 00:45:16,479 Speaker 1: I think she totally could have been right for him 952 00:45:17,080 --> 00:45:19,759 Speaker 1: with her style. It's like it'll be with her for 953 00:45:19,800 --> 00:45:26,160 Speaker 1: her because he's too unstable, like she craves stability, partly 954 00:45:26,200 --> 00:45:28,480 Speaker 1: because her father even talk about the fact that her 955 00:45:28,480 --> 00:45:31,480 Speaker 1: father is absent. Her father cheated on her mom with 956 00:45:31,520 --> 00:45:32,360 Speaker 1: his own cousin. 957 00:45:33,280 --> 00:45:37,440 Speaker 2: Damn day after the we at the wedding. 958 00:45:37,280 --> 00:45:39,160 Speaker 1: Literally and then the cousin lived like two floors below 959 00:45:39,200 --> 00:45:40,359 Speaker 1: than in the part was going. 960 00:45:40,640 --> 00:45:43,359 Speaker 2: Do you have a cousin you find attractive? 961 00:45:44,120 --> 00:45:48,160 Speaker 1: You know what? I will say this, my uncle's girlfriends 962 00:45:49,080 --> 00:45:52,600 Speaker 1: step kids when he is really hot, but I'm not 963 00:45:52,640 --> 00:45:56,880 Speaker 1: related to him. Yes, and New Zealand, so you're fine, 964 00:45:57,120 --> 00:45:58,520 Speaker 1: Yeah he's hot as hell. 965 00:45:58,800 --> 00:46:02,000 Speaker 2: Okay, but yeah, basically this whole search of you know, 966 00:46:02,120 --> 00:46:06,040 Speaker 2: having the psalmon and the teddy. So the father he's gone, 967 00:46:06,120 --> 00:46:07,200 Speaker 2: so it's just turned her mother. 968 00:46:07,600 --> 00:46:10,000 Speaker 1: Yeah, and the grandfather becomes the father figure. And so 969 00:46:10,120 --> 00:46:12,640 Speaker 1: that's partially why she likes much older men. 970 00:46:12,840 --> 00:46:14,880 Speaker 2: And well, and she's just searching. 971 00:46:14,560 --> 00:46:18,799 Speaker 1: Their tutelage and their stability. I do wonder who she's 972 00:46:18,880 --> 00:46:21,200 Speaker 1: dating now, and I do feel like maybe now that 973 00:46:21,560 --> 00:46:24,600 Speaker 1: kind of post foody revolution, she maybe is more into 974 00:46:24,719 --> 00:46:25,440 Speaker 1: like food guys. 975 00:46:25,800 --> 00:46:28,840 Speaker 2: Yeah, I see her dating I'm sure he's married, but 976 00:46:28,960 --> 00:46:30,399 Speaker 2: like a Thomas Color. 977 00:46:30,560 --> 00:46:32,719 Speaker 1: I totally see her with a Thomas Color or a 978 00:46:32,840 --> 00:46:35,840 Speaker 1: Daniel Humm or maybe not a Ballue. I feel like 979 00:46:35,840 --> 00:46:38,399 Speaker 1: he's like he's actually maybe definitely with. 980 00:46:38,640 --> 00:46:40,680 Speaker 2: He Ballued is kind of like Santa Vibes. I feel 981 00:46:40,680 --> 00:46:41,840 Speaker 2: like he's a little more joyful. 982 00:46:42,360 --> 00:46:45,000 Speaker 1: Yeah, and she's like getting like so many free eleven 983 00:46:45,040 --> 00:46:47,160 Speaker 1: course meals, like alone at the bar at Balloon and 984 00:46:47,160 --> 00:46:49,800 Speaker 1: he's serving her and she's just been like it didn't 985 00:46:49,840 --> 00:46:52,840 Speaker 1: seem like a date. But then I started having dinner 986 00:46:52,880 --> 00:46:54,960 Speaker 1: every single night, and we did sleep together. 987 00:46:55,200 --> 00:46:59,160 Speaker 2: I knew when the mango foam arrived something was different 988 00:46:59,200 --> 00:46:59,600 Speaker 2: about this. 989 00:47:01,239 --> 00:47:04,120 Speaker 1: Really say what her life sort of being this beautiful performance. Yes, 990 00:47:04,280 --> 00:47:06,040 Speaker 1: New York is very much a character in this book. 991 00:47:06,120 --> 00:47:07,000 Speaker 2: Oh of course. 992 00:47:07,480 --> 00:47:10,359 Speaker 1: And when I came to this recording session, I took 993 00:47:10,360 --> 00:47:10,840 Speaker 1: the wrong. 994 00:47:10,680 --> 00:47:14,799 Speaker 2: Subway, so did I spirit? Wait, that's why I was late. 995 00:47:14,800 --> 00:47:15,239 Speaker 2: I got off. 996 00:47:15,400 --> 00:47:15,799 Speaker 1: I was late. 997 00:47:15,840 --> 00:47:17,600 Speaker 2: I got off at fifty ninth and I should have 998 00:47:17,600 --> 00:47:18,520 Speaker 2: gotten off at seventh. 999 00:47:18,640 --> 00:47:20,719 Speaker 1: I took the six when I'm supposed to take the 1000 00:47:20,800 --> 00:47:23,600 Speaker 1: n R W ridiculous, And I got off at fifty first. 1001 00:47:23,680 --> 00:47:25,640 Speaker 1: And because I got off at fifty firsts and les, 1002 00:47:25,960 --> 00:47:28,480 Speaker 1: I had to walk by the Secrete Building. The Sequin 1003 00:47:28,560 --> 00:47:31,520 Speaker 1: Building is, of course my favorite skyscraper in New York, 1004 00:47:31,560 --> 00:47:33,239 Speaker 1: and it was the sight of one of my first 1005 00:47:33,320 --> 00:47:36,040 Speaker 1: days with my ex boyfriend. He later got me a 1006 00:47:36,120 --> 00:47:39,120 Speaker 1: framed blueprint of the Secret Building for our anniversary, and 1007 00:47:39,160 --> 00:47:41,920 Speaker 1: of course it's tucked away in an ex boyfriend box. 1008 00:47:42,200 --> 00:47:44,520 Speaker 1: But the Sequin Building is also the Old Four Seasons. 1009 00:47:44,560 --> 00:47:48,040 Speaker 1: It's where Tina Brown would have her lunches. We talked 1010 00:47:48,040 --> 00:47:51,520 Speaker 1: about in our episode, our episode that was referenced in 1011 00:47:51,560 --> 00:47:53,759 Speaker 1: the New York review of our podcast, the very same 1012 00:47:53,840 --> 00:47:55,880 Speaker 1: restaurant that I tried to go to my birthday and 1013 00:47:55,920 --> 00:47:57,920 Speaker 1: I got shut up for wearing shorts. And then I 1014 00:47:57,960 --> 00:47:59,640 Speaker 1: wrote about that in Mister Porter, and they asked me 1015 00:47:59,680 --> 00:48:02,279 Speaker 1: back to right again. And I thought, this building is 1016 00:48:02,320 --> 00:48:05,280 Speaker 1: the site of so much romantic failure and professional success. 1017 00:48:04,960 --> 00:48:10,279 Speaker 2: Writing an article getting turned away, restaurants, birthdays, dinner's boyfriends. 1018 00:48:10,320 --> 00:48:11,960 Speaker 2: It's a blueprint. 1019 00:48:11,520 --> 00:48:14,960 Speaker 1: For your life, my life in New York. And I 1020 00:48:14,960 --> 00:48:17,759 Speaker 1: wouldn't have passed it if I hadn't by accident, got 1021 00:48:17,760 --> 00:48:19,400 Speaker 1: on the wrong train on the way to record this 1022 00:48:19,719 --> 00:48:22,560 Speaker 1: very episode about pod Milakshmi and her life and the 1023 00:48:22,600 --> 00:48:26,160 Speaker 1: blueprint that food and New York City has implanted on it. 1024 00:48:26,200 --> 00:48:27,520 Speaker 1: That's beautiful, isn't it. 1025 00:48:27,600 --> 00:48:29,319 Speaker 2: Yeah. I guess what I thought when I got off 1026 00:48:29,360 --> 00:48:32,200 Speaker 2: at fifty ninth was was the hot dogs, And I 1027 00:48:32,239 --> 00:48:34,960 Speaker 2: was like, I wish this could be a treat for me, 1028 00:48:35,360 --> 00:48:36,880 Speaker 2: like a treat that I deserve. 1029 00:48:37,040 --> 00:48:39,000 Speaker 1: And it was kind of just like, Okay, a normal 1030 00:48:39,160 --> 00:48:39,560 Speaker 1: hot dog. 1031 00:48:39,680 --> 00:48:42,520 Speaker 2: Lily's eating a hot dog like I I wish I 1032 00:48:42,560 --> 00:48:44,360 Speaker 2: could be, Like, I haven't had a hot dog in 1033 00:48:45,040 --> 00:48:45,720 Speaker 2: seven years? 1034 00:48:45,719 --> 00:48:49,240 Speaker 1: Do you wish you'd only had like almond yogurt? 1035 00:48:49,360 --> 00:49:04,920 Speaker 2: And I deserved this zasty tangy segments with crispy chilies 1036 00:49:05,800 --> 00:49:11,359 Speaker 2: fried with garlic and ginger and carnivo. What does she eat? 1037 00:49:11,440 --> 00:49:12,319 Speaker 1: What does she wear? 1038 00:49:12,760 --> 00:49:13,640 Speaker 2: How does she live? 1039 00:49:13,800 --> 00:49:15,480 Speaker 1: What does she eat? Everything? 1040 00:49:15,640 --> 00:49:18,840 Speaker 2: Well, we literally know where she lives. She lives above 1041 00:49:19,160 --> 00:49:24,279 Speaker 2: a certain celebrity friend of mine in the penthouse. Oh right, Yeah, 1042 00:49:24,840 --> 00:49:28,400 Speaker 2: basically she lives in Soho like close to Creton Pearl. 1043 00:49:28,520 --> 00:49:32,200 Speaker 1: Yeah, she definitely has a big loft live work space, 1044 00:49:32,239 --> 00:49:34,960 Speaker 1: and there's definitely like so many assistants and like seeing. 1045 00:49:35,040 --> 00:49:38,920 Speaker 2: A version of apartments in that building. It's pretty like classic. 1046 00:49:39,719 --> 00:49:45,080 Speaker 2: It's less lofty and more little like classic rich person apartment. 1047 00:49:45,360 --> 00:49:46,839 Speaker 2: So concept for sure. 1048 00:49:46,840 --> 00:49:49,200 Speaker 1: I feel like it's so open kitchen though, Oh, I 1049 00:49:49,239 --> 00:49:51,880 Speaker 1: feel like it's very like Bethany's second apartment, you know 1050 00:49:51,880 --> 00:49:52,239 Speaker 1: what I mean? 1051 00:49:52,320 --> 00:49:55,360 Speaker 2: I just meant it is raw like her alphabet city was. 1052 00:49:55,560 --> 00:49:59,479 Speaker 2: I think it's massive island. I think it's I learned 1053 00:49:59,480 --> 00:50:03,880 Speaker 2: this term waterfall granite. Oh when the granite goes totally 1054 00:50:03,920 --> 00:50:04,759 Speaker 2: down from the. 1055 00:50:04,680 --> 00:50:06,480 Speaker 1: Top, oh around the island, I know. 1056 00:50:06,560 --> 00:50:09,800 Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, yeah, or she like this is a beautiful 1057 00:50:09,800 --> 00:50:12,319 Speaker 2: wood that I got imported and I oil it every 1058 00:50:12,320 --> 00:50:12,960 Speaker 2: single day. 1059 00:50:13,239 --> 00:50:16,560 Speaker 1: She's definitely not oiling wood every day by any so. 1060 00:50:16,480 --> 00:50:21,600 Speaker 2: It's waterfall granite. The spice collection is off the Chiseengming. 1061 00:50:21,760 --> 00:50:26,680 Speaker 2: I think there is huge bowl of citruses. You can't 1062 00:50:26,800 --> 00:50:27,799 Speaker 2: even imagine. 1063 00:50:27,920 --> 00:50:31,759 Speaker 1: There's always like beautiful big wooden bowls, both from her 1064 00:50:31,840 --> 00:50:34,920 Speaker 1: travels and like that friends have given her. After the 1065 00:50:34,960 --> 00:50:37,280 Speaker 1: shooting of like a season of Top Chefs. 1066 00:50:37,920 --> 00:50:40,359 Speaker 2: At the bottom, it just says like Top Chef All 1067 00:50:40,400 --> 00:50:41,200 Speaker 2: Stars Hawaii. 1068 00:50:41,480 --> 00:50:47,080 Speaker 1: Yeah, there's definitely like so many like Top Chef Junior's Netherlands, 1069 00:50:47,160 --> 00:50:48,640 Speaker 1: like framed photos. 1070 00:50:48,880 --> 00:50:51,279 Speaker 2: I think everything is really labeled in the fridge. I 1071 00:50:51,320 --> 00:50:55,200 Speaker 2: think it's like Chutney is. 1072 00:50:55,160 --> 00:50:58,279 Speaker 1: Doing the labeling for sure. So she talks about like 1073 00:50:58,320 --> 00:51:01,680 Speaker 1: painting the cabinets red and the East village play alphabet city. 1074 00:51:01,920 --> 00:51:05,040 Speaker 1: I think that Bohemians. Yeah, I think that she has 1075 00:51:05,040 --> 00:51:08,960 Speaker 1: some like Bohemian accents. I mean she is Buddha, but 1076 00:51:09,040 --> 00:51:14,200 Speaker 1: she literally is Indians. Yeah, so she's like it's chill. 1077 00:51:14,440 --> 00:51:17,600 Speaker 2: I think there's like cool textiles. 1078 00:51:17,000 --> 00:51:19,759 Speaker 1: Because her style is kind of like I think referencing 1079 00:51:20,080 --> 00:51:22,279 Speaker 1: like Indian styles of dress. Like there's a lot of 1080 00:51:22,320 --> 00:51:24,719 Speaker 1: like brightly colored silks and stuff that she's not being 1081 00:51:24,719 --> 00:51:27,680 Speaker 1: so like sorry every day. She's she's more like wearing 1082 00:51:27,719 --> 00:51:31,239 Speaker 1: like a sexy silky body kon dress. 1083 00:51:30,520 --> 00:51:33,640 Speaker 2: Yeah, or like a sexy like little blouse. 1084 00:51:34,080 --> 00:51:35,839 Speaker 1: Yeah. And I think like she likes a lot of 1085 00:51:35,880 --> 00:51:38,000 Speaker 1: like fitted stuff. And this comes back to her being 1086 00:51:38,080 --> 00:51:40,480 Speaker 1: more like host where it's like she likes stuff that 1087 00:51:40,719 --> 00:51:43,480 Speaker 1: shows the girls and so like why not Yeah, like 1088 00:51:43,520 --> 00:51:45,760 Speaker 1: a lot of tank tops, like a lot of comfortable 1089 00:51:45,800 --> 00:51:47,960 Speaker 1: stuff that she can move and cook and talk and 1090 00:51:48,000 --> 00:51:49,879 Speaker 1: hop into a taxi on her way to a. 1091 00:51:49,880 --> 00:51:51,960 Speaker 2: Dinner circle please. 1092 00:51:52,120 --> 00:51:55,560 Speaker 1: Yeah, she's constantly hailing a cap to and from Conda Circle. 1093 00:51:56,400 --> 00:51:58,960 Speaker 2: I guess most what I get from her organization, I 1094 00:51:58,960 --> 00:52:02,799 Speaker 2: think it's chic, colorful and like wildly organized. 1095 00:52:03,360 --> 00:52:03,680 Speaker 1: Yeah. 1096 00:52:03,680 --> 00:52:07,440 Speaker 2: But I also think like if something splatters, that's fine. 1097 00:52:07,520 --> 00:52:11,359 Speaker 2: Do you think she supplements, yes, like I think fish 1098 00:52:11,400 --> 00:52:15,680 Speaker 2: oil just I think like crazy like fish oil maybe 1099 00:52:15,680 --> 00:52:18,640 Speaker 2: one other thing. Do you think she like gets stuff 1100 00:52:18,680 --> 00:52:23,800 Speaker 2: from nuts dot com? 1101 00:52:24,440 --> 00:52:26,319 Speaker 1: Well? I think in this way that she is like 1102 00:52:26,360 --> 00:52:30,800 Speaker 1: an influencer. She gets so much, so much random ship that. 1103 00:52:30,640 --> 00:52:32,560 Speaker 2: The assistant is going through and being like do you 1104 00:52:32,640 --> 00:52:35,000 Speaker 2: want these like chili lime Cashews. 1105 00:52:34,680 --> 00:52:37,640 Speaker 1: And so like she's meeting this chef who's like started 1106 00:52:37,640 --> 00:52:41,400 Speaker 1: their direct to consumer like Nigerian spice company, right, and 1107 00:52:41,440 --> 00:52:45,040 Speaker 1: so she has like a three months worth supply of 1108 00:52:45,200 --> 00:52:48,040 Speaker 1: these spices, but like they are in her sort of 1109 00:52:48,160 --> 00:52:48,880 Speaker 1: intake rates. 1110 00:52:48,840 --> 00:52:50,920 Speaker 2: Right, And David Chang is like sending all of his 1111 00:52:51,239 --> 00:52:53,319 Speaker 2: like also like new soy sauces to. 1112 00:52:53,320 --> 00:52:55,520 Speaker 1: Her and her David Chang are in a group text 1113 00:52:55,520 --> 00:52:57,920 Speaker 1: and they're just like, uh, do you want to go 1114 00:52:57,960 --> 00:52:59,040 Speaker 1: to Wild Air tonight? 1115 00:52:59,120 --> 00:53:03,480 Speaker 2: And she's just been that sounds wonderful. 1116 00:53:03,000 --> 00:53:04,600 Speaker 1: And then she is going to World her And this 1117 00:53:04,680 --> 00:53:06,719 Speaker 1: is the thing is like she's still having fun and 1118 00:53:06,760 --> 00:53:07,600 Speaker 1: she's still fab. 1119 00:53:07,760 --> 00:53:10,960 Speaker 2: Well how does she live? I was reminded yesterday that 1120 00:53:11,320 --> 00:53:13,799 Speaker 2: she went through a spree of following like all these 1121 00:53:13,800 --> 00:53:15,600 Speaker 2: like Brooklyn comedians including you. 1122 00:53:16,000 --> 00:53:18,000 Speaker 1: Oh and I do forget that she does follow me 1123 00:53:18,040 --> 00:53:19,200 Speaker 1: and she's listening to this right now. 1124 00:53:19,680 --> 00:53:22,719 Speaker 2: That was in like twenty sixteen. Hey, Panma, I loved 1125 00:53:22,719 --> 00:53:25,200 Speaker 2: when someone calls her pads it was a nickname. I 1126 00:53:25,239 --> 00:53:25,919 Speaker 2: thought that was fun. 1127 00:53:26,000 --> 00:53:26,640 Speaker 1: That's so cute. 1128 00:53:26,760 --> 00:53:29,640 Speaker 2: Yeah, anyway, what does she wear? We cover that? What 1129 00:53:29,680 --> 00:53:33,319 Speaker 2: does she eat? I mean she's tasting the nation? Yeah, 1130 00:53:33,360 --> 00:53:36,280 Speaker 2: but mostly I think she is, as she says, plant based. 1131 00:53:36,320 --> 00:53:39,040 Speaker 2: I think she's doing her iconic yogurt. 1132 00:53:39,120 --> 00:53:41,120 Speaker 1: Rice didn't eat meat until she was teen, so. 1133 00:53:41,000 --> 00:53:44,759 Speaker 2: She keeps meat for special occasions and for work, and 1134 00:53:44,800 --> 00:53:49,400 Speaker 2: I think mostly it is like gorgeous vegetable dishes, yeah. 1135 00:53:49,280 --> 00:53:53,960 Speaker 1: Yeah, and incorporating different cultures and ideas and recipes and 1136 00:53:54,040 --> 00:53:57,319 Speaker 1: to everything she does, because America is a melting bot. 1137 00:53:57,960 --> 00:53:59,040 Speaker 2: Who were you of the book? 1138 00:53:59,200 --> 00:54:03,120 Speaker 1: I guess there were part of me that did identify 1139 00:54:03,200 --> 00:54:07,160 Speaker 1: it slightly with like grumpy Salmon when he was like 1140 00:54:07,520 --> 00:54:10,000 Speaker 1: in his office writing article. 1141 00:54:10,200 --> 00:54:12,960 Speaker 2: I was like, you're so third floor Salmon, being like tigers, 1142 00:54:14,560 --> 00:54:17,200 Speaker 2: but then also like breaking for a second and then 1143 00:54:17,239 --> 00:54:20,480 Speaker 2: being mad that like your lovers and paying attention to you. 1144 00:54:20,680 --> 00:54:22,640 Speaker 1: Right, And then I'm like sharing the article with my 1145 00:54:22,680 --> 00:54:24,600 Speaker 1: lover and my lover's being like it's great, I love it. 1146 00:54:24,680 --> 00:54:27,600 Speaker 1: I mean, like do you do you really? But then 1147 00:54:27,640 --> 00:54:31,120 Speaker 1: I also really identified with Poda as being just like, uh, 1148 00:54:31,320 --> 00:54:34,120 Speaker 1: like everyone is always gonna just like see me for 1149 00:54:34,200 --> 00:54:38,440 Speaker 1: how gorgeous I am and being this like lightweight host 1150 00:54:38,680 --> 00:54:42,240 Speaker 1: with a scar with a scar and not an intellectual 1151 00:54:42,400 --> 00:54:43,400 Speaker 1: political heavyweight. 1152 00:54:43,920 --> 00:54:50,319 Speaker 2: I think I am teddy working on my swing billionaire 1153 00:54:50,680 --> 00:54:52,120 Speaker 2: anti abortion. 1154 00:54:52,480 --> 00:54:54,560 Speaker 1: And we only have so little time left. 1155 00:54:55,200 --> 00:54:57,840 Speaker 2: Yeah, the results just came in. My heart is giving 1156 00:54:57,880 --> 00:55:01,320 Speaker 2: out in one two best. 1157 00:55:01,480 --> 00:55:03,480 Speaker 1: I honestly, I would give this book four out of 1158 00:55:03,480 --> 00:55:07,600 Speaker 1: five dosas. Like I was ultimately like there's a lot 1159 00:55:07,600 --> 00:55:09,640 Speaker 1: that's caring about her and there's. 1160 00:55:09,400 --> 00:55:10,520 Speaker 2: That's what I loved. 1161 00:55:10,840 --> 00:55:12,800 Speaker 1: Yeah, and I think there's a lot about As I said, 1162 00:55:12,840 --> 00:55:15,319 Speaker 1: the food portion like kind of like the show like 1163 00:55:15,360 --> 00:55:18,520 Speaker 1: feels a little bit like shoehorned next to like her 1164 00:55:18,560 --> 00:55:22,359 Speaker 1: having other ideas. But I'm like, ultimately, her life is 1165 00:55:22,440 --> 00:55:25,960 Speaker 1: incredibly fascinating, It's very unique. It's a story worth telling. 1166 00:55:26,600 --> 00:55:31,600 Speaker 2: I give it four point two Top Chef bowls out 1167 00:55:31,600 --> 00:55:35,280 Speaker 2: of five balls that are given personally. Yeah, honestly because 1168 00:55:35,280 --> 00:55:39,320 Speaker 2: it's sometimes rare and whether yes, it's biased from her opinion, 1169 00:55:39,360 --> 00:55:42,959 Speaker 2: but I was like a real story about a relationship 1170 00:55:43,000 --> 00:55:43,279 Speaker 2: that you. 1171 00:55:43,280 --> 00:55:45,560 Speaker 1: Read about yes, yes, and now. 1172 00:55:45,360 --> 00:55:47,640 Speaker 2: And hear the pros and the cons and like let's 1173 00:55:47,680 --> 00:55:50,520 Speaker 2: get into it and the sex and the heartbreak. 1174 00:55:50,800 --> 00:55:52,959 Speaker 1: Yeah. So thank you Padna, thank you. 1175 00:55:53,120 --> 00:56:03,120 Speaker 2: Paths Best, Hello Chefs. This episodic delicious meal of flavors. 1176 00:56:04,760 --> 00:56:09,520 Speaker 2: It was produced by Darby Masters, who is an amazing 1177 00:56:09,760 --> 00:56:14,719 Speaker 2: activist sailor contestant on season four of Top Chef, and 1178 00:56:15,000 --> 00:56:20,319 Speaker 2: the supervising producer is Abuzafar and he was a well 1179 00:56:20,680 --> 00:56:26,080 Speaker 2: he is the father of my child technically, and he 1180 00:56:26,120 --> 00:56:29,480 Speaker 2: did give my daughter three billion dollars, so that's amazing. 1181 00:56:30,080 --> 00:56:34,000 Speaker 2: This podcast was executive produced by Christina Everett, who was 1182 00:56:34,040 --> 00:56:38,200 Speaker 2: a badass entrepreneur and the most amazing chef I've ever met. 1183 00:56:38,440 --> 00:56:42,320 Speaker 2: This episode couldn't have happened with such a gorgeous graphic design. 1184 00:56:42,719 --> 00:56:45,120 Speaker 2: And I love graphic design. And if I wasn't a 1185 00:56:45,239 --> 00:56:47,799 Speaker 2: chop and an author and a model, maybe I would 1186 00:56:47,840 --> 00:56:51,000 Speaker 2: be a graphic designer. Who knows. Anyway. The graphic design 1187 00:56:51,120 --> 00:56:54,239 Speaker 2: was done by Teddy Blanks, Oh my God. And the 1188 00:56:54,440 --> 00:56:59,080 Speaker 2: music or theme song Steven Phillips or their theme song. 1189 00:56:59,160 --> 00:57:01,880 Speaker 2: I saw him at City Winery with a group of 1190 00:57:01,920 --> 00:57:07,600 Speaker 2: my girlfriends once and we just fell in love with him. 1191 00:57:07,680 --> 00:57:11,280 Speaker 2: But I'm actually already dating another seven year old billionaire 1192 00:57:11,320 --> 00:57:13,960 Speaker 2: or so I will not be pursuing Steven Philip's worst. 1193 00:57:14,520 --> 00:57:19,600 Speaker 2: This podcast was birthed with prolonged projects. One day, we 1194 00:57:19,760 --> 00:57:23,120 Speaker 2: just met in a test kitchen and we fried up 1195 00:57:23,160 --> 00:57:26,919 Speaker 2: some kree leaves, but then we added Gin sing and 1196 00:57:26,960 --> 00:57:31,240 Speaker 2: then we added short grain rice, and then a podcast happened, 1197 00:57:31,880 --> 00:57:33,760 Speaker 2: and that that's Celebrity book Club for you.