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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

WWDTM: Nate Berkus

Aug 31, 2024
Join comedians Joyelle Nicole Johnson and Bobcat Goldthwait alongside Nate Berkus for a lively, laughter-filled discussion. They delve into the chaos of parenting and the comedic confusion over Starbucks orders. Highlights include humorous tales of orcas and a lost hiker, plus wacky stories from listeners about psychic pigs and tattoo blunders. The crew also tackles the curious link between coffee and shopping habits, while engaging in a playful trivia showdown, making for an entertaining exploration of humor and daily life.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Surgeon General's declaration of a national health crisis highlights the immense stress parents face while raising children.
  • Starbucks' operational challenges stem from its complex menu, prompting a consumer preference for simpler coffee options amidst pressures for variety.

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The Stress of Parenting

A new report highlights the challenges faced by parents, as the Surgeon General has declared a national health crisis stemming from the stress of parenting. This announcement points to the overwhelming pressures that come with raising children, which can negatively impact mental health. The commentary surrounding this situation reveals a societal double standard, where parents are often criticized for acknowledging the difficulties of their roles. This newfound awareness is expected to encourage support systems for struggling parents and foster understanding among those without children.

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