Samantha Bee: This is Going to Be(e) a Great Story
Everything Happens with Kate Bowler
Everything Happens Studios
4.8 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 23 April 2024
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
We become the sum of so many people throughout our lives. Kate speaks with one of the funniest people on the entire planet, comedian Samantha Bee, about the people who made her, her. What virtues did they create? What absurdity ensued? How does she think about how she impacts her own kids?
In this conversation, Kate and Samantha discuss:
- Samantha's hand of God moment that changed the trajectory of her life
- How the people who love us shape us into who we become
- What siblings or friends or partners teach us about intimacy
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| 0:44.8 | My name is Kate Bowler, and this is Everything Happens. |
| 0:47.8 | We become the sum of so many people throughout our lives. We have her laugh or his nose, |
| 1:01.0 | his dry wit or her sarcasm. |
| 1:05.0 | They're big heart or grandma's freckles. |
| 1:08.0 | Or it's that teacher who encouraged us when we need a boost. |
| 1:12.0 | I actually have the identical voice as my best friend |
| 1:16.3 | and that's because I met her too early and that's it it's just baked in now so if you |
| 1:20.0 | ever hear someone exactly like me but lives in Winnipeg. |
| 1:23.0 | Congratulations, you found my doppelganger. |
| 1:26.0 | Some of the influences on our lives are great. |
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