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Paris Hilton & Nicole Richie: Queens of the 2000’s

Call Her Daddy

Published: Wed Dec 11 2024

Join Alex in the studio for a fun conversation with Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie. Paris and Nicole go back to the beginning and discuss growing up together, having their first kisses at the same party, getting cheated on for the first time, roaming around the Vegas Strip at 11, and sneaking out of each others’ houses. They also reveal who had the worst dating history, their favorite antics to pull at the club (including roller skates and live snakes), and what to expect from The Simple Life reunion. Enjoy!

Summary

Call Her Daddy Podcast Summary Episode: Paris Hilton & Nicole Richie: Queens of the 2000’s
Release Date: December 11, 2024
Host: Alex Cooper


1. Introduction and Reunion

In this special episode of Call Her Daddy, host Alex Cooper welcomes former friends and iconic reality TV stars Nicole Richie and Paris Hilton. The reunion sparks nostalgia as the trio delves into their shared past and the legendary show, The Simple Life.


2. Reflecting on Childhood and Early Friendship

Nicole Richie and Paris Hilton reminisced about their childhoods, highlighting their close-knit bond from a young age.

  • Paris Hilton [07:30]:
    "Yes, we knew each other since we were two years old and were practically inseparable."

  • Nicole Richie [07:48]:
    "We went to the same school and even had the same piano teacher outside of school."

Their early life was filled with shared activities like tap recitals and orchestra, fostering a deep and lasting friendship.


3. Mischievous Adventures and Memorable Experiences

The duo shared amusing and mischievous stories from their youth, including sneaking out to Las Vegas.

  • Paris Hilton [10:01]:
    "We went to see the musical 'Starlight Express' at night and visited exotic pet stores during the day to get ferrets and chinchillas."

  • Nicole Richie [37:37]:
    "When you have high standards and fancy things, you go to eBay to find authentic luxury items."

Their escapades often led to run-ins with the law, showcasing their rebellious streak even as teenagers.


4. The Simple Life: Rise, Challenges, and Legacy

The Simple Life was a defining period for both Paris and Nicole, shaping their public personas and careers.

  • Nicole Richie [40:05]:
    "They didn't tell us where we were going to go; we just ended up on a private plane to Arkansas without knowing the details."

  • Paris Hilton [40:25]:
    "The show taught us the importance of communication and honesty in friendships, especially under media scrutiny."

They discussed how the media's portrayal led to misunderstandings and tensions, ultimately challenging their friendship.


5. Media Influence and Friendship Dynamics

Nicole and Paris delved into how media interference impacted their relationship during and after the show.

  • Paris Hilton [43:25]:
    "The media created drama that didn't exist, making it difficult to maintain our friendship."

  • Nicole Richie [44:40]:
    "It makes me sad to think about a time without my friend due to media manipulation."

Despite the challenges, they emphasized the resilience of their bond and the importance of overcoming external pressures.


6. Rebuilding Their Friendship and Looking Forward

The conversation shifted to their reconciliation and the upcoming three-part reunion series celebrating The Simple Life's 20th anniversary.

  • Paris Hilton [47:09]:
    "We decided to do this reunion to honor the legacy of The Simple Life and celebrate our enduring friendship."

  • Nicole Richie [48:59]:
    "We're excited to reconnect and share our journey with the Daddy Gang."

They expressed enthusiasm about revisiting their past while embracing their current lives as mothers and public figures.


7. Personal Stories and Iconic Moments

Nicole and Paris shared personal anecdotes that highlight their unique personalities and experiences.

  • Paris Hilton [33:33]:
    "I used to roller skate with a ball python named Cleopatra, wearing shoes with wheels pre-Heelys."

  • Nicole Richie [30:15]:
    "Paris once got into an accident where someone crashed into her while she was driving with her son."

These stories added depth to their characters, showcasing their adventurous and resilient natures.


8. Lessons Learned and Relationship Advice

Towards the end of the episode, Nicole and Paris offered insights into maintaining healthy relationships and the importance of communication.

  • Paris Hilton [45:00]:
    "It's crucial to have regular check-ins and be honest with the people you love the most."

  • Nicole Richie [45:12]:
    "Social media can distort reality, so it's important to reach out and clear the air directly."

Their advice stems from personal experiences, emphasizing the value of transparency and mutual support in friendships.


9. Conclusion and Final Thoughts

As the episode wrapped up, both Paris and Nicole expressed gratitude for their enduring friendship and the opportunity to reconnect publicly.

  • Paris Hilton [50:15]:
    "Spending time with my friend and working together again has been amazing."

  • Nicole Richie [50:28]:
    "I'm so happy that I got to sit down with you guys and share our stories with the Daddy Gang."

They concluded with heartfelt messages, reinforcing their bond and looking forward to future endeavors together.


Notable Quotes

  • Paris Hilton [14:14]:
    "Guys are assholes."

  • Nicole Richie [17:22]:
    "You can't survive, and it affects you for life completely."

  • Paris Hilton [33:50]:
    "No one stopped me from being gorgeous while roller skating with my python."

  • Nicole Richie [43:20]:
    "The media really messed with your friendship."


Key Takeaways

  • Enduring Friendship: Despite external challenges, Paris and Nicole's bond has remained strong, highlighting the importance of lifelong friendships.

  • Media's Impact: The duo shed light on how media interference can distort personal relationships, emphasizing the need for direct communication.

  • Personal Growth: Their experiences on The Simple Life and beyond have contributed to their personal and professional growth, shaping them into resilient and adaptable individuals.

  • Reunion and Legacy: The upcoming reunion series serves as a tribute to their iconic show and celebrates their lasting friendship, offering fans a deeper understanding of their journey.


Note: This summary focuses on the core conversation between Nicole Richie and Paris Hilton, omitting advertisements and promotional segments to provide a coherent and engaging overview of the episode.

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