She started as a Hollywood intern on Dukes of Hazzard and Hill Street Blues before pivoting to politics — proving early internships reveal what you do not want as much as what you do.
About this conversation
In this heartfelt episode of The Cynthia Manion Show, host Cynthia chats with Kay Daly, a 40-year DC veteran and host of The Daly Fix podcast and Pub Chat on X. Kay shares her journey from Hollywood internships on Dukes of Hazzard and Hill Street Blues to political adventures with Gov. Pete Wilson and Sen. Phil Gramm, plus touching stories of her 29-year marriage, raising three amazing kids, and her husband's resilience through a 4-month imprisonment tied to Trump fundraising. Discover her insights on integrity, kindness, and how one person can spark change, along with a nod to their co-authored book The Network Effect.
