“06880” Podcast: Samantha Yanks

Westport, Weston & Wilton Editor-in-Chief Samantha Yanks sits down with Dan Woog for his podcast “06880” on stage at The Westport Library. She shares about her former role as Editor-in-Chief of Hamptons and Gotham Magazines and about some of her other accomplishments, namely, being an editor at O: The Oprah Magazine, and Vogue.

The two discuss how Westport is different from the Hamptons, how Westport, Weston & Wilton Magazine is different from her previous roles, what got her to town, what’s keeping her in Westport, what has she learned about our towns, her favorite spots and why giving back is always top of mind for her.

Those are some of the topics the two talked about. Click below for the full, wide-ranging conversation on the “06880” podcast with Dan Woog:

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