Join Emmy-Award winning journalist, Founder of CARRY™ and America’s most curious mom, Paula Faris, as she and her frequent co-host, husband John,... more
S3/E20- Paula & John: Ask Us Anything This is always one of your favorite (and most popular!) episodes….when John and I... more
I can’t believe we’re saying this, but we are looking at colleges with our daughter, Caroline. One day, you’re dropping... more
One of our challenges as a family is finding really good programming that’s not only compelling, but it’s safe for... more
The reality is that 95% of us will be with our families over the holidays. So, how do you determine... more
Parents would make incredible hostage negotiators. After all, we’re negotiating all day, every day, with our kids, partners, and co-workers. Because... more
The moms from the Birds & Bees are back to answer all your thought-provoking questions about how to talk about... more
I don’t know of any parent that says, “I can’t wait to have the sex talk with my kid!” So,... more
Do you think we need to agree with people in order to respect them or befriend them? Maybe you’ve been... more
John and I have a wide-ranging conversation about Why Parenting in America is So Tough. We talk about our big struggles... more
We’re having fewer and fewer kids in the U.S. In fact, we’ve reached record-low numbers. But here’s the question: should... more
I get so fired up talking about this issue. We talk a lot about how we’re pro-family in this country.... more
We’re talking hot topics throughout Season Three of The Paula Faris Show and one of the hottest topics is this:... more
I AM DONE COUNTING CALORIES. The majority of your questions throughout this series have been about nutrition and exercise, so, let’s... more
You’re going to want to take a lot of notes because Dr Mary Claire Haver is back and she’s answering... more
There’s a reason why your symptoms are getting dismissed, why you’re told: “Don’t blame it on your hormones.” Maybe you’ve... more
I haven’t felt like myself in almost 15 years. In my 30’s, I started noticing significant changes to and in... more
I can’t think of a better way to close out our college series than with a conversation about WHO our... more
It wouldn’t be a series on college if I didn’t invite my high schooler to the conversation, along with a... more
Every year around this time, we see or hear about parents dropping their kids off at college. Not sure about... more
Season 3 of the podcast is here and I’m honestly more excited about this season than any other. Because every... more
You’ve probably heard or watched your fair share of podcasts… Let me tell you why this one is different: because I’m... more
We’re wrapping our “School’s Out For Parents” series on a comedic note, with comedian Trey Kennedy. John and I had... more
John has been a Jesse Palmer fan for a long time and can testify to what a great human being... more
One of John’s all-time favorite books is Atomic Habits, by James Clear. And, he says it wasn’t until my conversation... more
John can testify firsthand how far Whoopi Goldberg and I have come in our friendship. Rocky, at first, we were... more
John and I are recapping the very first episode of this podcast, with MatchBox 20’s Rob Thomas, where he talks... more
It’s summer, and SCHOOL IS OUT FOR PARENTS. Join John and I every week in July as we talk about our... more
John and I are back to answer your questions, which ranged from how we got through our tough times to... more
John is always surprised by how many questions we get when we do these ask us anything episodes. And not... more
This was such a fun conversation catching up with Olympic Gymnast Shawn Johnson and her husband, Andrew East, as we... more
It’s the most vulnerable John and I have ever been about our 25+ year relationship, as we talk about the... more
Therapist David Thomas is back, answering all your questions about TWEEN and TEEN boys! Your questions ranged from gaming, discipline, ragey... more
To be honest, I’ve had a difficult time connecting with my boys. At times, I’ve wondered, and you may have,... more
One of the scariest, yet best things our family did was moving from NYC to a small town in South... more
We’re answering your questions about teen drinking and substance abuse because it’s a topic that you’re asking us to talk... more
I’ve been pretty open about caring for my aging mother while juggling a family of five. There’s actually a term... more
I’m not sure we’ve had more interest in any other topic than the one we’re going for today. We’re talking... more
Mario Lopez joins me to talk about parenting, marriage, and how turning 50 really messed with him. The “Saved By The... more
He’s one of my favorite humans, and I refuse to censor him; that’s why this conversation is spicier than usual.... more
This may have been one of the biggest AHA moments I’ve had as a parent. So much of the guilt... more
This is a deeply personal episode as John and I chat with a world-renowned expert about the ONE thing all... more
This is the #1 strain on most relationships…and is a tough conversation. It's so triggering that most of us don’t... more
John and I are kicking off our series on relationships with someone who has been instrumental in saving ours! Dr. Gary... more
This is one of the BIGGEST fights in my house and probably yours, too: social media, screens, and phones. If you... more
Sissy and Caroline had so much good insight for us, I knew I had to bring them on again! Sissy... more
I am so thrilled to welcome child and adolescent therapist Sissy Goff to the show today! This one is special... more
Our hearts broke for Allison Holker Boss when her husband, Stephen Twitch Boss (a fixture on The Ellen DeGeneres Show... more
I honestly can’t believe how lucky we are to kick off Season Two with James Clear, author of Atomic Habits! Atomic... more
(Nothing makes me feel less qualified than scrolling social media and seeing how everyone else has it together.) In this... more
(I had $400 in my business account and wasn’t sure what to do next. In this episode, I share how... more
This is one of the BIGGEST fights in my house and probably yours, too: social media, screens, and phones. If you have ever... more