

"Yes, Mama" (w/ Rosebud Baker)
Apr 9, 2025
In this engaging conversation, Rosebud Baker, a talented writer, performer, and stand-up comedian, shares her journey through comedy and motherhood. She recounts hilarious anecdotes from her career, discussing the balance of parenting within the entertainment world. The playful critique of modern consumer culture, including fond reflections on QVC, adds a whimsical touch. Baker also dives into the intricacies of personal relationships, the evolution of comedy, and her unique perspectives on aging and media, all sprinkled with humor and genuine insight.
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Rosebud's Special
- Rosebud Baker's comedy special, The Mother Lode, is praised for its humor.
- It's available on Netflix and she's currently touring.
Filming the Special
- Rosebud shot her special twice, once while eight months pregnant and again a year after giving birth.
- This allowed her to incorporate her evolving experiences of motherhood.
Authenticity vs. Broad Appeal
- Rosebud discusses the challenge of appealing to a broad audience while staying true to oneself.
- She prioritizes creating content she's proud of, even if it doesn't appeal to everyone.