Electric Company with Parent-to-Be Ashley Austin Morris

Parenting is a Joke

EpisodeNov 14, 202426m

Electric Company with Parent-to-Be Ashley Austin Morris

Parenting is a Joke

EpisodeNov 14, 202426m

In this Parenting is a Joke snack, Ophira continues her chat with the talented comedian and actress Ashley Austin Morris, who's about to make the leap from creative powerhouse to working mom. Ashley opens up about her faith, her hilarious take on "dad excitement", and the challenges of figuring out how to recharge once the baby arrives. They also dive into Ashley’s experience on the Electric Company reboot, where she made the jump from theater pro to TV star. Plus, Ashley shares the heartwarming moment of running into a fan years later who recognized her as Francine.Follow Ashley: https://www.instagram.com/ashaustinmorris/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...

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