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

Name: Paris Hilton & Nicole Richie: Queens of the 2000’s
Uploaded: 2026-06-14T01:21:10-07:00
Duration: 47 min 32 s
Channel: Call Her Daddy
Description: Nicole Richie and Paris Hilton discuss their lifelong friendship, revealing how they navigated early fame, media-fueled feuds, and personal growth. The…

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About this episode Nicole Richie and Paris Hilton discuss their lifelong friendship, revealing how they navigated early fame, med… AI summary

Nicole Richie and Paris Hilton discuss their lifelong friendship, revealing how they navigated early fame, media-fueled feuds, and personal growth. The conversation highlights their transition from chaotic 2000s party lifestyles to mature motherhood, while announcing a three-part reunion series for 'The Simple Life' to celebrate its 20th anniversary.

Key takeaways 5

Paris Hilton's first boyfriend had the AOL handle 'Playa4Life' and cheated on her three times, including on the Peter Pan ride at Disneyland; she discovered the infidelity through a third party and a conference call with call waiting.
The media feud between Nicole and Paris during 'The Simple Life' Season 4 was largely manufactured by tabloids to sell copies, exacerbated by their young age (20s) and lack of communication skills at the time.
Paris Hilton’s dating type in her youth was men who looked 'dying' or frail, a preference she admits was partly performative to 'gross Janet out' rather than a genuine aesthetic choice.
Nicole Richie’s first kiss happened at age 11 in sixth grade during spin the bottle, while Paris’s second kiss occurred at age 14 in Vegas while sneaking into the 'Starlight Express' show.
The reunion series for 'The Simple Life' was initiated spontaneously via text message between Nicole and Paris during Christmas of the previous year, sparked by a message from Braxton (the show's original child cast member) passing the bar exam.

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“I told my mom I was going to my dad's. I told my dad I was staying with my mom. And um I went to Vegas... we would sneak into the show [Starlight Express] and we would just like watch it at night and then during the day we would take taxis and um leave the strip and go to the Boulevard Mall to the exotic pet stores and we would get like ferrets and chinchillaas and then we would sneak them back into California because they're illegal here.”

▶ 6:58 Paris Hilton describing her rebellious childhood trip to Vegas at age 11-13 where she smuggled illegal pets.
“He said that you guys were broken up. I'm so sorry. And then this is when conference conference had just gotten where like you could um if you had like the elevated conference you could still get call waiting while you were on conference with somebody else. So we called him on conference. He obviously was like I'm not I'm not going to admit anything. And then we had someone call her. So she got a call waiting. Flipped to the other call, came back and then he admitted it.”

▶ 12:00 Nicole Richie explaining how she caught her AOL boyfriend cheating using 2000s technology.
“It makes me sad to think about a time without my friend. Um I think that it has really helped me in my communicating at this stage in my life. Um and you know I think just with all relationships like it's so important to have check-ins and to be honest and real and you know tender with the people that you love the most.”

▶ 41:43 Nicole Richie reflecting on how the media-driven feud with Paris taught her valuable lessons about communication in relationships.
“I cannot believe for a straight hour you thought that my name was Baller in a Girl.”

▶ 19:11 Paris Hilton recounting how her AOL screen name 'Ballerina Girl NR' was misinterpreted by friends as 'Baller in a Girl'.