Giggling about martinis, sucking, and small talk
Hosted by Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo
- 53m
- Transcript
Summary
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Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo discuss their recent experiences attending the SiriusXM upfronts in New York City, running into celebrities like Conan O'Brien and Heather Dubrow, and bonding with their parents over dinner. Throughout the episode, the hosts touch on urban life in the fall, navigating public transit, parenting dynamics, relationship chores, and their thoughts on reality television including Dancing with the Stars. They share specific anecdotes about sending pigs in a blanket to Conan O'Brien's table, family martini habits, and humorous childhood memories.
- Setting personal safety boundaries and carving out moments of alone time are essential, especially after being social in the city. 1:14
- Taking time to celebrate professional milestones and small wins is important, as people often forget to pat themselves on the back. 41:42
- When trying new outfits or seasonal styles, taking advantage of flexible retail return policies helps relieve the stress of online shopping. 48:41
- A fresh haircut or style change can serve as a fun way to rebrand your personality for a new season. 47:25
Chapters
- 0:32Women’s Safety in Transit
Discussion shifts to the challenges women face when navigating public transport and how autonomous rides like Waymo offer a private, safer space.
- 2:28Sponsored Hershey’s Creme Bars
The episode transitions to a sponsored segment promoting Hershey’s Salted Caramel and Afogato creme bars as a mid‑day treat.
- 4:00New York Subway Adventures
Hosts share humorous anecdotes about navigating the NYC subway, including mis‑routes and the quirks of downtown vs uptown directions.
- 6:00Corporate Event & Conan O’Brien Encounter
The conversation moves to a corporate event at SiriusXM, detailing their outfit prep, interaction with Conan O’Brien, and the playful banter that ensued.
- 29:58Parent‑Child Dynamics & Family Night
Hosts recount a chaotic family night involving martinis, dad’s gout, and playful teasing about their parents’ habits.
- 41:58Celebrating Small Wins
The dialogue shifts to the importance of celebrating everyday achievements and recognizing gender disparities in workplace praise.
- 43:53Fashion Spotlight – Quince & Allies
Hosts promote Quince’s affordable cashmere and Sam Edelman’s Allies ballet flats, tying fashion choices to the New York autumn vibe.
- 45:07Closing Reflections & Call to Action
The episode wraps up with a brief recap, encouragement to engage with sponsors, and a teaser for the next episode.
- 46:12Wayfair Home Makeover Promotion
A host promotes Wayfair, sharing a personal home redesign story and discount code.
- 47:25Revolve Fashion and Lifestyle Review
The conversation shifts to Revolve, covering fashion, beauty, and fast shipping with a promo code.
- 50:05Bathroom Mishap and Corporate Event Humor
Hosts share a humorous story about a bathroom incident during a corporate event and the awkwardness that followed.
Highlights
- 4:06
Water Bottle Drinking Stylesinsight
The hosts debate the proper way to drink water from a bottle, contrasting drinking normally versus squeezing the bottle directly into one's mouth.
- 8:38
New York City Traffic Copsstory
Paige shares a humorous encounter of a traffic cop openly voicing collective frustration at a driver during rush hour in New York City.
- 13:10
Running Into Conan O'Brienstory
The hosts recount running into Conan O'Brien at the SiriusXM event and immediately jumping into comedy bits with him.
- 19:14
Sending Pigs in a Blanketstrategy
To show appreciation for Conan O'Brien at a restaurant, the hosts secretly send a round of pigs in a blanket to his table.
- 32:53
Parents Drinking at Dinnerstory
Hannah and Paige recount how their parents indulged in dirty martinis at dinner while the hosts abstained to wake up early for work.
- 42:05
Double Standards in Praisedebate
The hosts discuss societal double standards where men are often overly praised for basic tasks while women face constant scrutiny.
Quotes
“I love alone time, and I truly feel like it's such a luxury in a Waymo.”
Paige DeSorbo · 1:14 “Sometimes it's just, you want to sit there and not speak.”
Paige DeSorbo · 1:40 “I have one of these moments, oh, I don't know, every day around 2 o'clock?”
Paige DeSorbo · 2:42 “I think it's hard for us to like pat ourselves on the back because so much of our career, we've been around men who are like, you're not shit actually.”
Paige DeSorbo · 42:50 “Whenever a girl gets an idea in her head, she must execute it and especially when it comes to interior design.”
Paige DeSorbo · 46:12
Sponsored segments
- Quince 43:43–45:02
- Sam Edelman 45:23–46:06
- Wayfair 46:19–47:22
- Revolve 47:46–49:51
- Target 1:08:08–1:09:33
About this episode
The one where Paige tries to convince Hannah to get bangs.
Transcript
13,609 words · 5 speakers
Speaker names marked are inferred from speaking time and the show’s known hosts — they are not voice-verified.
Topics
- Ladder
- SiriusXM
- SiriusXM building
- RealReal
- Sirius XM
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