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In this episode, Kate shares delightful stories from her upbringing in a large Irish family, including anecdotes about her father's bar in Philadelphia. She talks about her early interest in acting, inspired by classic musicals and her journey from working in a dinner theater to landing her role on "The Office." Kate also discusses the dynamics of growing up with a twin sister and the influence of her big Irish family on her comedic style.

The conversation takes an interesting turn as Kate shares her experiences working on "The Office," including how she almost didn't get the role of Meredith Palmer and the challenges and joys of being part of such a successful ensemble cast. She recounts humorous behind-the-scenes moments and the impact of her Second City training on her role.

Kate also opens up about her participation in "Dancing with the Stars," revealing the physical and emotional challenges of the competition and the unexpected friendships she formed along the way. She discusses her latest projects, including her work in indie films like "The Prank" and her ongoing collaboration with Jane Lynch on their Christmas album and live shows.

Tune in to hear Kate's inspirational journey, her insights on perseverance in the entertainment industry, and her advice for aspiring actors. This episode is packed with laughter, wisdom, and the undeniable charm of Kate Flannery

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