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Episode 9: Send in the Clowns & The Socratic Method

Kate James shares a complete catalog of every question her son asks... before 10:45 am. Then Megan Grano tells us about the time when her...

Funny Parents

Jan 15, 20211 min read

Episode 8: Invisible Friends & The Apollo's Creed

Abby Sher (Author of Love You Miss You Hate You Bye) talks about her kid's troublesome trio of imaginary friends, and the darn hurricane...

Funny Parents

Jan 15, 20211 min read

Episode 7: From Chinatown to Marrakesh

We have FOUR - count'em, FOUR stories this week! First improv master Matt Higgins (Centralia, Matt Higgins: The Improviser) talks about...

Funny Parents

Jan 15, 20211 min read

Episode 6: Another Hot Doctor & Not Without My Baby

It's a Birthing-Story-tacular! Karen Graci and Jessica Elaina Eason both share stories of surprises, missing doctors, and tense husbands....

Funny Parents

Jan 15, 20211 min read

Episode 5: Trains, Trains, and Escalators & Home Plate Alone

Mandy Schmieder (@MandySchmieder, @unnaturalfilmcomedy mandyschmieder.com) tells the tale of a holiday trip to Penn Station. Then Cara...

Funny Parents

Jan 15, 20211 min read

Episode 4: The Hot Doctor and the Starfish

Thanks for Listening! In this episode, Dani Sher shares the moment she "transitions" to a mom. Then Erin Payton talks about kids...

Funny Parents

Jan 15, 20211 min read

Episode 3: The Tiger and the Titanic

Our first Live-recorded story! Dave T Koenig (www.davetkoenig.com/, @davetkoenig), tells us about chaperoning a field trip to the...

Funny Parents

Jan 15, 20211 min read

Episode 2: Cheddar Cheese & Doctor Who

The remarkable Erin McAvoy Mason tells us about a, um... truly crappy flight. Then Ben Jaeger Thomas shares how Dr. Who ruined bedtime.

Funny Parents

Dec 23, 20201 min read

Episode 1: Bedtime and Broken Noses

Molly Erdman and Joe Canale talk about blended families and the brutal power of a toddler's skull.

Funny Parents

Dec 23, 20201 min read

Here we go! Episode 0!

Curious about this podcast and what's in it? Listen to this quick preview to get a sense of what to expect.

Funny Parents

Dec 23, 20201 min read

Episode 4: The Hot Dr. & The Starfish

In this Episode we hear from Chicagoans Dani Sher and Erin Payton. Dani shares the moment she "transitions" to a mom. Then Erin talks...

Funny Parents

Oct 18, 20171 min read

Episode 3: The Tiger & The Titanic

In this episode we hear from Dave T Koenig about field trips and every parents fear: other parents' kids. Then Michelle Walson reminds us...

Funny Parents

Oct 4, 20171 min read

Episode 2: Cheddar Cheese & Dr. Who

We get to share two amazing stories from our friends Erin McEvoy Mason and Ben Jaeger-Thomas. Erin lives in Chicago where she performs...

Funny Parents

Sep 19, 20171 min read

Episode 1: Bedtimes & Broken Noses

Molly Erdman and Joe Canale performed together on the Second City Mainstage in Chicago before moving to Los Angeles. They tell us about...

Funny Parents

Sep 19, 20171 min read

Episode 0: Welcome to Funny Parents!

Get to know what Mary, Pat, and what this is all about. With a whole parade of snippets from upcoming episodes.

Funny Parents

Sep 19, 20171 min read