On this week's bonus episode Ophira chats with the hilarious Jake Johanssen about dropping his 19-year-old daughter off at college... more

Ophira chats with comedian and actor Andy Richter about the perks of living with your 20-something year-old son and why... more

Spring is hopping and this week marks the last of our team's school vacations so we are bringing back a... more

This week we have a special bonus conversation with Matthew Buccelli, author of the newsletter ParentSounds. Ophira chats with Matthew... more

Ophira talks to CNN's climate correspondent Bill Weir about how to talk to our kids about the state of our... more

Happy Spring Break, which is a different week of no school for every parent on our team! So...we're bringing a... more

Ophira plays the game, "Real of Fake Kids' TV Shows" with Daily Show Correspondent, Jordan Klepper.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Pop Culture Moms ask Ophira for advice on how to teach their kids to be funny.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy... more

Ophira chats to Andie Mitchell and Sabrina Kohlberg about their new podcast Pop Culture Moms. They also talk about woodworking,... more

A bonus rapid fire Q & A this week with comedian Matt Goldich!  Ophira chats with Matt about what he'd... more

This week Ophira talks to comedian Giulia Rozzi about her kid growing up in a two-comedian-household, why she doesn't have... more

In this bonus episode, Julia Scotti shares more about New Jersey food, which US state she wouldn't want to perform... more

Ophira talks with the very funny comedian Julia Scotti about starring in Susan Sandler's documentary, "Funny That Way," being a... more

Ophira sits down with her son Lucas to discuss his desire for a video game player. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ophira chats and somehow becomes best friends with the hilarious UK comedian Jen Brister - they laugh and laugh about... more

Our overqualified intern-dad Jeffrey Kaufman gives us the scoop on safe sleeping.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Ophira chats with comedian Mike Feeney and IVF and grape cough syrup. Trigger warning: Mike makes reductionist statements about pink... more

Ophira answers a burning question from parents everywhere: How does Ryder from Paw Patrol fund his operation?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy... more

Ophira talks with Caitlin Murray of Big Time Adulting about the full range of parenting challenges - from childhood leukemia... more

Happy February Vacation to those who celebrate it and/or dread it. We're bringing back a favorite episode with hilarious comedian... more

Happy Valentine's Week! You'll love this episode with Ophira and the very funny comedian Adam Cayton Holland. They chat about... more

Ophira chats with fellow Canadian and comedian Shaun Majumder about moving from Newfoundland to LA, and how a drug-fueled night... more

Ophira talks to comedian Seth Herzog about his twin 4-year-old daughters, dancing onstage, and the logistical roller coaster of parents... more

Ophira talks with comedian Liz Glazer about her 6-month-old, being married to a rabbi, and how funny things still happen... more

Ophira chats with the very funny comedian Tom Papa about his newfound empty nest, how he liked sourdough bread making... more

We're back with a NEW episode for a NEW year! Ophira chats with Sara Dean, host of The Shameless Mom... more

Happy New Year! We’re serving up a favorite episode with comedian Pete Dominick, and a BONUS CHAT with Pete as... more

Our first kid-friendly episode is a holiday present to you, dear parent-listeners. Ophira talks to the kids, finds out what... more

Ophira talks to comedian Gina Brillon about Christmas, loving gift cards, and the hardest thing: being patient with your kid. Plus a... more

Ophira talks to the very funny actress Desi Lydic about Fox News, her son's basketball gear obsession, and how she... more

Ophira welcomes back parenting data expert Dr. Emily Oster and they talk about her kids' pet snails, how sleep should... more

Ophira chats with the very funny writer/actor/comedian Jordan Carlos about his fear of kids with clean knees, what children's books... more

Happy Thanksgiving week! We’re dishing out a favorite episode with comedian and actress Rachel Bloom, and it includes a BONUS... more

Ophira chats with actor, writer, comedian Jon Glaser about toy guns, the adoption process, and his new comedy album for... more

Ophira talks with comedian, actress, and podcast host Kara Klenk about Law and Order, how her first baby tricked her into a... more

On our Halloween episode, Ophira gets a tarot reading! And she chats with comedy legend Rachel Dratch about her new... more

Ophira talks with actress and Broadway icon Laura Benanti about her daughter's fear of witches, why she has a crystal... more

Ophira talks to two famous cartoonists Emily Flake and Julia Wertz about manners, and what age you can let your... more

Ophira chats with comedian Alyce Chan about giving her kids money, bringing babies to comedy shows, and why she hopes... more

Ophira talks with comedian and actress Michelle Buteau about her long path to motherhood, trips to the beach with twin... more

Amy Wilson and Margaret Ables of the hit podcast "What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood" chat with... more

Ophira kicks off Season 2 with funny people and parents David Cross and Amber Tamblyn. They reveal their six-year-old daughter's... more

Does having a kid ruin your life? Some days, yes, but most days, yes. Listen to Season 2 of Parenting... more

It's our last episode of Season 1!!! Ophira chats with comedian couple Joe List and Sarah Tollemache about how they're... more

Ophira chats with comedian Ted Alexandro about his move to the woods of Connecticut and what it's like having two... more

We're back with a new episode! Ophira talks with very funny comedian Zarna Garg about her new special on Amazon,... more

Our crew is on summer vacation this week! We're probably all experiencing a mix of struggling to sunscreen our children,... more

Satirist and columnist Alexandra Petri talks about her new historical humor book, her mother's obsession with George Washington and why... more

Comedian and writer Rachel Feinstein tells Ophira that the best parenting advice comes from a Type "A" Mom at Soul... more

The king of modern comic books Neil Gaiman sits down with Ophira and talks about having a son and a... more

Actress Kristen Schaal talks with Ophira about how having a child almost killed her, her daughter's stuffed animal named Brian,... more

It's that time of year, listeners. School has 8 special events that they just told us about before it ends,... more

Actress and comedian Iris Bahr talks with Ophira about why Israel is a great place to raise kids despite the... more

We continue our Mother's Day Month with actress Christine Taylor! She explains to Ophira why a parent should never send... more

Comedian Tig Notaro shares a story with Ophira about her son asking if she was a boy or a girl,... more

Writer and producer Jeannie Gaffigan talks with Ophira about raising a big family in NYC, working with her husband Jim... more

Actor and writer Eric Bogosian talks with Ophira Eisenberg about growing up as an outsider, his early days in the... more

Comedian Hari Kondabolu talks with Ophira Eisenberg about his new special Vacation Baby and his nightly routine singing alternative music... more

Comedian and writer Laurie Kilmartin reveals her escape plan for when her son turns 18, why she live-tweeted her parents'... more

The crew of Parenting is a Joke is on spring break with their family, whether they like it or not.... more