Ophira Eisenberg

Ophira Eisenberg, a stand-up comic and host of the Parenting Is a Joke podcast, joins the discussion to share her insights on child-rearing. She delves into the humor found in parenting's contradictions and societal pressures, blending personal anecdotes with cultural reflections. They also explore the serious implications of recent abortion bans and how technology shapes modern parenting. Additionally, the talk touches on President Biden's commutation of death sentences, raising questions about morality and justice in today's society.

On this episode, we hear two stories about new years and new beginnings. This episode is hosted by Michelle Jalowski. Storytellers: Dan Kennedy tries to make his new years’… explosive. Ophira Eisenberg has a magical new years in a magical city. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ophira Eisenberg, host of Parenting Is A Joke and a comedian, explores the funny side of parenthood with insightful anecdotes. The discussion dives into how humor plays a crucial role in navigating parenting challenges, from fantasy football to setting teen curfews. They reflect on the evolution of comedy for younger audiences, tackling the complexities of intense parenting, and the balance between guidance and independence. Witty storytelling paints a relatable picture of the joys and frustrations of raising children.