Original Commentary

I don't think Miz Taylor is a bad person who enjoys lying... but I get the feeling she isn't above stretching the truth. It helps her sleep at night, at the least. -Isabel

Modern Commentary
We've never been consistent about whether or not you can hear the other side of the phone call. Sometimes you can, sometimes you can't. We use whatever works best for the comic.

That said, I'm going to declare that she has a small earpiece hidden in her hair, which is why she can hear Patrick's lines and you can't. - Terrence