What advice have other anchors given you about being in primetime?
Abby: Trust your team and trust your gut.Â
Laura: The best advice is the most consistent: be yourself, flaws and all, and never take the platform for granted. I agree.
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What is something people might be surprised to learn about you?
Abby: I'm a huge homebody and I love to cook and garden when I'm not working. I also love music of all kinds. It's not all news and politics!Â
Laura: I watch every Real Housewives franchise, unapologetically.
I’m undefeated at the Kevin Bacon game.
I’m obsessed with my Pinterest boards.
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If you could pick your is your dream guest, who would it be and why?
Abby: Taylor Swift or Beyonce, obviously! (Together would be a dream!) The two women of the summer are maybe the most influential people on the planet right now.
Laura: Do you mean besides Diana Ross and Beyonce? Oh….