Kylie on Pregnancy Reaction, Parenting with Jason & Raising Boys vs Girls with Kaitlin Olson | Ep. 1
Dec 5, 2024
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Kaitlin Olson, beloved actress from "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia", joins to chat about motherhood and her new show, "High Potential". Kylie shares her hilarious pregnancy journey and what it's like raising boys versus girls. They delve into the chaotic moments of early parenting, revealing the real struggles behind the humor. Olson also reflects on stepping out of her iconic role, and there’s even a fun tidbit related to "It’s Always Sunny" that you won’t want to miss!
Kylie candidly discusses the emotional complexities of pregnancy, including her struggles with discomfort and the desire for healthy babies amidst gender preferences.
The conversation with Kaitlin Olson highlights the unique challenges and experiences of raising boys versus girls, fostering a sense of community among parents.
Deep dives
Introduction to the Podcast and Host
The podcast is hosted by Kylie Kelsey, a soon-to-be mother of four and a former field hockey player turned coach. She shares her motivation behind starting the podcast, which stems from a desire to engage directly with the discussions surrounding her family rather than letting others speak for her. Kelsey emphasizes the show's premise of honesty, stating its focus on women, sports, and motherhood, aiming to resonate with an audience that appreciates these themes. The format is designed to fit into busy schedules, aiming to keep episodes under 45 minutes to cater to fellow parents.
Motherhood and Pregnancy Insights
Kelsey opens up about her experiences with pregnancy, candidly expressing gratitude for the ability to conceive while simultaneously voicing her struggles with the discomforts of being pregnant. She shares that she often faces nausea and has more aversions than cravings throughout her pregnancies, making the experience challenging. Additionally, she touches on the emotional complexities tied to gender preferences, indicating that despite the expectations, her priority remains healthy babies. This honesty showcases the vulnerabilities many mothers face, making it relatable for listeners navigating similar journeys.
Discussion on Parenting Realities
In a light-hearted segment, Kelsey addresses the realities of parenting while showcasing humorous anecdotes and the chaotic atmosphere that comes with raising children. She mentions having to arrange childcare despite her husband's presence at home due to the demands of their busy lives and his career. This candid admission serves to highlight that even supportive partners can be preoccupied, and finding solutions is essential for managing the household. The conversation also emphasizes the unexpected challenges that surface during parenthood, reinforcing the importance of flexibility and support among parents.
Guest Interaction and Connection
Throughout the episode, Kelsey introduces her first guest, Caitlin Olson, known for her roles in beloved comedic series. Their conversation delves into their shared experiences as mothers and their respective journeys through the entertainment industry. Olson shares her perspective on the parenting challenges of raising boys and the evolving dynamics that come with it. The camaraderie displayed in their discussion not only illuminates their individual insights but fosters a sense of community among parents, encouraging listeners to embrace their unique challenges.
The first-ever episode of Not Gonna Lie presented by Dunkin’ is officially here and Kylie has a lot to catch you up on since the “Kelce” documentary and her appearance on “that other podcast taping in the other room.”
Kylie starts things off by thanking all of you for your overwhelming support of the show announcement and trailer (4:48). But don’t think she didn’t also notice some of the commentary about her swearing in front of her kids… (7:31)
Kylie then does her own spin on the game “20 Questions” she calls “5-ish Questions” because she’s a mom and nobody has time for 20 questions! Kylie talks about her recent pregnancy announcement (11:14), gives her thoughts on gender reveals (14:16), shares what the past two years have been like (19:38) and also reveals which incredible place she felt she had the least business being (22:06).
Kaitlin Olson then joins the show to talk to Kylie after being the winning bidder on her signed Eagles jacket (25:22). Kylie and Kaitlin discuss the differences between raising all boys vs. raising all girls (28:49) and moments they had early on in motherhood where they didn’t know what they were doing (32:00).
Kaitlin also talks about her new show “High Potential” on ABC and branching out to roles that differ from “Sweet Dee” on “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia" (37:28). Plus, staying true to the premise of the show, Kylie reveals an “It’s Always Sunny” related admission to Kaitlin (40:15).
As Kylie mentions in this episode, you can find even more exclusive, never-before-seen clips from her conversation with Kaitlin on YouTube throughout the week. Make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss a thing!
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