Ep. 27 Spring Breakdown with ParentNormal News and Mail
It’s the week of Spring Break for our family, so the theme of this episode, naturally, is Spring Break-down. In the episode, I’ll cover what’s in the ParentNormal News about spring breakdowns. I’ll...
View ArticleEp. 28 Interview with Charlie Capen, Co-creator of How to Be a Dad
Charlie Capen, co-creator of the How to Be a Dad website and co-author of The Guide to Baby Sleep Positions: Survival Tips for Co-Sleeping Parents. In our conversation, we’ll talk about how his website...
View ArticleEp. 29 Interview with Fowl Language Webcomic Creator Brian Gordon
Fowl Language webcomic creator Brian Gordon is the guest this week. He has a brand new book out called Fowl Language: Welcome to Parenting, which is full of cartoons that perfectly poke fun at the...
View ArticleEp. 30 Interview with Rosie Pope, Star of Bravo’s Pregnant in Heels
Rosie Pope, star of Bravo’s Pregnant in Heels, is the featured guest this week. In addition to her work on Pregnant in Heels, a show in which Rosie guided soon-to-be mothers and fathers through the...
View ArticleEp. 31 Interview with Karen Alpert, NYT bestselling author of I Heart My...
Karen Alpert is the New York Times bestselling author of I Heart My Little A-Holes: A bunch of holy-crap moments no one ever told you about parenting. Her new book is I Want My Epidural Back:...
View ArticleEp. 32 Interview with Mike Sacks, Vanity Fair Editor, Comedy Writer and...
Mike Sacks, a comedy writer, podcaster and editor at Vanity Fair, is this week’s featured guest. Mike has published two books that I consider to be required reading for anyone who loves great comedy...
View ArticleEp. 33 Interview with Adam Mansbach, author of Go the F**k to Sleep, a #1 New...
Adam Mansbach, author of #1 New York Times Bestseller Go the F**k to Sleep and You Have to F**king Eat, is the featured guest this week. If you’ve never heard of these books, you must not have an...
View ArticleEp. 34 Interview with Arianna Huffington, co-founder of the Huffington Post...
Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor in chief of the Huffington Post, is my featured guest this week. Arianna is a mom who has been on Time Magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people in...
View ArticleEp. 35 Interview with author Mary Elizabeth Williams about the challenges of...
Mary Elizabeth Williams was diagnosed with a rapidly fatal form of cancer while her kids were only 6 and 10 years old. In this episode, we talk about how she responded to her diagnosis and how she told...
View ArticleEp. 36 Interview with BuzzFeed Parents Editor Mike Spohr
Mike Spohr, editor of BuzzFeed Parents, is this week’s featured guest. If you’re a writer or even if you’re just an aspiring writer, you are really going to enjoy this conversation. Mike and I talk...
View ArticleEp. 37 Interview with McSweeney’s Internet Tendency Editor Christopher Monks
Christopher Monks, editor of McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, is the featured guest this week. If you aren’t familiar with McSweeney’s, it features some of the smartest and most original humor online....
View ArticleEp. 38 Interview with Jeannie Gaffigan, co-writer of The Jim Gaffigan Show...
Jeannie Gaffigan, the wife and writing partner of Jim Gaffigan, one of the most popular comedians in the world, is the featured guest on the podcast this week. In addition to co-writing Jim’s standup...
View ArticleShare Your Parenting Fail on the ParentNormal Comedy Podcast
I ask every guest on the ParentNormal Comedy Podcast to share a parenting fail that might have been stressful at the time but that they can laugh about now, and every guest always has a great story to...
View ArticleEp. 39 Parenting Fails Vol. II – featuring James Breakwell, Heather Brooker,...
No matter how much we love our kids or how hard we try to be perfect, parenting fails are inevitable, which is why it’s important to tell our stories – so nobody gets fooled into thinking any parent is...
View ArticleEp. 40 Parenting Fails Vol. III – featuring Beau Coffron, Sarah Turner,...
Every parent has parenting fails – many, many parenting fails. It’s a fact that we don’t hide on the ParentNormal Comedy Podcast. This episode is the third collection of parenting fails shared on the...
View ArticleEp. 41 Interview with Sarah Maizes, author of Got Milf?: The Modern Mom’s...
Sarah Maizes is the featured guest this week. Sarah is a mother of three who has authored children’s books and humor books. She’s also a regular contributor to TODAY Parents, the parenting website for...
View ArticleEp. 42 Parenting Fails Vol. IV – featuring Rosie Pope, Karen Alpert, Mike...
If you think you’re the only parent who has parenting fails, you’re very wrong. This is fourth episode of the podcast dedicated strictly to parenting fails, which every parent has on a regular basis....
View ArticleEp. 43 Interview with Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, co-author of Dharma Parenting
Dr. Robert Keith Wallace, a pioneering researcher on the physiology of consciousness, is the featured guest this week. He and renowned scientist Dr. Frederick Travis recently published Dharma...
View ArticleEp. 44 Parenting Fails Vol. V – featuring Jeannie Gaffigan, Mary Elizabeth...
This week we’re wrapping up our summer series of parenting fails. I hope it’s been helpful for you to hear other parents share their fails, not only because the stories are often entertaining, but...
View ArticleEp. 45 Interview with Cool Mom Picks and Spawned Podcast creators Kristen...
Two very cool moms are on the show this week – Kristen Chase and Liz Gumbinner of Cool Mom Picks. Since their Cool Mom Picks website was launched in 2006, it has grown into one of the best gear, style...
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