Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Rerelease: Dax's Mom (Laura Labo)

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Dec 30, 2024
Laura Labo, Dax Shepard's mother and a savvy entrepreneur, shares her inspiring life story and the trials of single motherhood. She reflects on her journey through depression and the significance of resilience in overcoming personal hardships. Humor and nostalgia abound as Dax and Laura recall their chaotic childhood in Michigan, highlighting their deep familial bond. They candidly discuss love, loss, and the quirky, endearing aspects of growing up, making for a heartfelt and entertaining reunion filled with wit and wisdom.
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Brotherly Love

  • Laura Labo was close to her older brothers growing up.
  • Her brothers would pull her on a sled during their paper routes and buy her treats.
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Early Caregiving

  • Laura helped care for her youngest brother, Rob, when he was a baby.
  • She would give him bottles and even administer ice baths for his high fevers.
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Typewriter Explosion

  • Laura disliked typing class and blew up a typewriter with a cherry bomb.
  • Her father found the incident humorous, while her mother was less amused.
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