In this Parenting is a Joke snack, you get to feel like a fellow comic, hanging out post-show at the bar with comedians Rich Aronovitch and Ophira Eisenberg. They rant about how the challenges of performing can surprisingly mirror the ups and downs of parenting little kids and Rich shares a hilarious yet eye-opening story about hosting a recent show where he faced unexpected heckles, including a crying audience member, illustrating the chaos that often accompanies live performances.Follow Rich: https://www.instagram.com/richisfunny/See Ophira LIVE: https://www.ophiraeisenberg.com/events SUBSCRIBE so you never miss O thing: https://www.ophiraeisenberg.com/sign-upFollow PIAJ: https://www.instagram.com/parentingisajoke/https://parentingisajoke.substack.com/ Follow Ophira:https://www.instagram.com/ophirae/https://www.facebook.com/OphiraEisenberg/https://www.tiktok.com/@ophiranyc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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You know when you talk to your friends about your childhood and end it by saying, "But look at us, we're fine!" Here's my question: Are we fine? Because we're sitting here doused in CBD oil under a weighted blanket recording a podcast called Parenting is a Joke. Each week, host and standup Ophira Eisenberg talks to a different comedian about their career and their kids. Conversations tackle the tooth fairy, eating sticks, summer camp anxiety, the hidden horrors of childbirth, and the obvious horrors of our own childhoods. We celebrate the absurdity of shuffling a career with raising a...