Namesake with Ben Soffer: Friday, May 29th, 2026
5/29/20261 hr 19 min
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 00:00
[singing] Good morning, girlies, it's The Toast. It's Jackson Claude, and we're your hosts. It's your favorite show, the fast five things you need to know. We'll start your day off swirly, it's The Toast.
Jackie Oshry· Host0:22
I sound amazing. Welcome back to The Toast. Happy Friday. Today is a very special and different day here at The Toast. One, I did the intro, and I can intro all day, and two, I have a very special guest co-host joining me today, who goes by the name of Lish.
Ben Soffer· Guest0:39
It was a beautiful intro.
Jackie Oshry· Host0:40
Thank you.
Ben Soffer· Guest0:41
You had great vibrato.
Jackie Oshry· Host0:42
If I'm being like Claudia today- You sounded wonderful.
Ben Soffer· Guest0:45
Okay, yeah, yeah ...
Jackie Oshry· Host0:46
I have to tell you to come closer to the mic ...
Ben Soffer· Guest0:46
yeah, yes, yeah, really close, really. I don't think- It's like- ... you're close enough.
Jackie Oshry· Host0:48
You don't?
Ben Soffer· Guest0:49
I'm just saying, like, especially somebody who, like, is... I don't know, you don't wanna be too close to things. Do you know how many people have been close to your mic?
Jackie Oshry· Host0:54
I know, and I- It'll be okay ... I appreciate that you're aware that I don't wanna be too close to things.
Ben Soffer· Guest0:58
Yeah. Yeah, I know. I know.
Jackie Oshry· Host0:59
But you're further.
Ben Soffer· Guest1:00
[laughs] That's why, that's why I stopped giving you hugs in 2019. I'm just- That's sweet.
Jackie Oshry· Host1:03
I didn't even notice.
Ben Soffer· Guest1:04
Yeah, no, I know. I would love to, though.
Jackie Oshry· Host1:06
Okay.
Ben Soffer· Guest1:06
You let me know when you're ready to receive a hug.
Jackie Oshry· Host1:09
I'll let you know.
Ben Soffer· Guest1:10
But, but know that- Well, sometimes if I haven't seen you in a long period of time- But know that I'm conscious ...
Jackie Oshry· Host1:13
like, I gave you, I gave you a hug when I came to New York, right?
Ben Soffer· Guest1:15
You did. But know that I, anytime I walk into a room, I'm there to give you a hug, but I am consciously saying, "You know, it's okay, Ben. She knows that you would give her a hug."
Jackie Oshry· Host1:27
Okay. Let me ask you something. Like- [laughs] ... do you think