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“This show is the conversation you have about parenting with your best friends if your best friends were completely honest and hilarious, and not always thinking about how to make themselves look like perfect parents. It also introduces you to comedians who are very seasoned and sometimes...”Read full review »
Susie the stupid via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/26/24
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“First time listener & loved the Tom Papa interview! Mom of 3 y/o & have been considering trying TM & going to do it now. Looking forward to more!”
formerjerseygirl via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/25/24
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“Glad to learn what I am doing right and that I’m not alone when I am doing the wrong thing. So funny!”
BLR8364 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/23/24
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“It’s so great to hear others’ perspectives on parenting and their experiences with young or grown children. Ophira does an amazing podcast highlighting the fun, the heartache and the outrageous stories in the most difficult and rewarding job ever - Parenting!!”
Cassie8Rice via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/23/24
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“This podcast is the best part of my Tuesday. I’m not even a parent but the stories and insights are hilarious, heartwarming with the occasional tear jerk.”
Maleboljia via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/23/24
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“This podcast is a bright spot in my week. Thank you Ophira and guests for helping us laugh at the craziness that is parenthood.🤪 Making the world a better place, one episode at a time!🙌🏼”
potatoboi#snake via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/28/23
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“I’m a dad of 2 young boys and this podcast really helps me laugh instead of cry.”
driven2review via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/28/23
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“An extremely engaging, entertaining, and relatable podcast. Thank you!”
Jen Vancouver via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
11/26/23
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“Ophira is the funniest Mothet around.
Just listen !!!”
Donnie 44 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/09/23
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“Parenting is freakin’ hard! Might as well laugh about it. Ophira brings it.”
alchemyjmb via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/20/23
“Ophira’s the best! And this podcast is excellent! I’m not a parent and I don’t plan on having children yet this is so fun and entertaining!”
Oliviacg via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/21/23
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“I just missed her voice and searched for the name and I’m so happy that she’s doing a podcast. And it just so happens that I have two little kids and completely relate to the topic. Very funny and fun.”
CookB1988S via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
08/21/23
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“I have only listened to a handful of these, so far, but already know that these are my people. Parenting is absurd and I love a chance to laugh about it.”
lewolf1006 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/17/23
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“Not too cheesy and very funny. Love comedians talking parenthood.”
fjf-7 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/23/23
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“I first watched Ophira Eisenberg perform when she hosted a well-known storytelling podcast live in Brooklyn Heights in 2016. It was her first public appearance after having her son, and at the time I was pregnant with my first daughter. Fast forward six years, and I stumbled upon this gem of a...”Read full review »
annaoberndorf via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/20/23
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“Really enjoyed it :) Just a little too many ads (but fair enough!)”
SarahMLefevre via Apple Podcasts ·
Italy ·
06/27/23
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“I was so happy to hear Ophira out of my podcast app again! I’ve been missing Ask Me Another, and this is the perfect new podcast, especially as a new parent! Here’s hoping for season 2 and many more to follow!!”
GreenOnion0914 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/13/23
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“I was absolutely delighted to learn that Ophira has a new podcast, and that it’s about parenting! As a performing artist (orchestral musician), it’s so refreshing to hear from a host with a non-traditional career and work schedule. I get a whole lot of side-eye from the other parents in my life...”Read full review »
Mother of Chaos and Harmony via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/29/23
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“This podcast is a welcome pleasure. I have missed Her Ripe Begonias and love hearing her voice. Ophira is like a great sister whose got great advice and makes you laugh.”
California news junkie via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/18/23
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“Fun and rather touching in a sneaky way”
alysoncohen via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/17/23
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“Finally, combining the best things ever - truly hilarious people and parenting! I’ve been dying for this since I started binging podcasts while breastfeeding my first kiddo 5 years ago. Thank you for making this. It’s incredibly funny and totally cathartic!”
@driLou06081208 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/27/23
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“My favorite new podcast!”
Rnrojas via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/20/23
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“I could listen all day. Love these conversations, games, and jokes.”
Mememe Ususus via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/18/23
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“I look forward to every episode! Ophira has a hilarious way of reframing the struggles of parenthood. She always says out loud the stuff I’m always wondering about. Makes my day whenever I listen!”
angelchad via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/06/23
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“I look forward to episodes every week!”
Yarmo91 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/21/23
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“Ophira is hilarious and this show is cathartic and necessary”
Kate loves podcasts via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/25/23
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“I’m halfway to work on my commute by the time the podcast starts. Guess I can pay more for add free but not interested enough to do so”
jane jane jane 8888 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/16/23
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“Wait! Is “LOL” still cool ? If you’re questioning this like I am, then Parenting Is A Joke is made for you. Ophira is a delight and if you plan to listen in public spaces, I warn you in advance of the awkward stares as you LOL your way through each episode.
Yes, Ophira, my breast pump spoke to me...”Read full review »
SusanHerschell via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/07/23
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“Ask Me Another and The Moth used to make my commutes enjoyable. I love Ophira's vibe, so ever since finding about this podcast on Twitter I've been catching up and very excited about this project. Seven months into this roller coaster of an adventure that is parenting, humor definitely...”Read full review »
Rate #? via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/07/23
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“If you didn’t tell me this was a parenting podcast I’d just think it was a sharp, laugh-packed set of interviews with people who touch upon parenting in the most human way. Ophira is THE host with the most.”
mspassell via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/29/23
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“The most relatable content for this mama of a 4 year old son and 2.5 year old daughter.”
emel7954 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/27/23
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“Tongue in cheek but also not. It’s true! Plus comedians making me laugh through it is the mental health solution this crisis needs.”
kwcal via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/30/22
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“Surprisingly honest stories from Ophira and her guests. Oh yeah, Funny, too.”
no, you make a nickname via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/29/22
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“She says out loud all the things I say in my head. I have shared this podcast with all my working mama friends. Please keep this going. We need it!!!!”
Calli S. via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/24/22
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“I still listen to old Ask Me Another episodes, and I am delighted to find Ophira doing this new podcast, especially because there are parallels between her parenting journey and my daughter and son-in-law’s. I firmly believe humor is a key ingredient to successful parenting.”
The New Thirty via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/22/22
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“Fun insights into parenting, really loved the incorporation of segments with actual (yet entertaining!) experts, pretty decent warmup games.”
ArtemioBaklava via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/07/22
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“I enjoy the pod - but please discontinue featuring Emily Oster. She did tremendous damage at the start of the pandemic by minimizing the harms. Please don’t give her a platform.”
O_L_G via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/06/22
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“As an older new mom, the stories Ophira tells about her own journey to motherhood make me feel seen. I love the candor and the humor of this podcast. I look forward to it every week!”
lah_pgh via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/29/22
“Great conversations and insights with some really creative and talented people! It’s sometimes hard to get started because I’m exhausted by my kids by the time I leave for work, and I don’t want to think about them for 10 minutes. But every time I listening, I’m loving it! Also… it is really well...”Read full review »
modern__man via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/19/22
“See above.
You’ll like this podcasts, just freaking listen.”
Raycho921 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/22
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“I missed you Ophira, when Ask me Another wrapped up. So I’m very happy to have you back in my ears again…
Hmm… Was that weird?
Love the show. Now if you get Jonathan on as a guest, my eargasm will be complete.
…Yup. It was definitely weird. sorry bout that.”
gooderbear via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
11/12/22
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“Ophira
After listening this morning to your story..look at you. I was so taken back by your amazing journey! Don’t ever think you can’t do it, cause you have just proven it can be done! BTW, every time I hear you laugh, you make me laugh!”
Wopsey via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/08/22
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“Love Ophira’s new podcast #ParentingIsAJoke, it’s as hilarious as it is insightful! Give it a listen even if you don’t have kids, after all we all have parents & we were once children!”
Tmwinsett via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/07/22
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“Ophira tackles the good the bad and the funny as only she can. I have been a long time fan of Tell me Another on NPR and it is great to see her back in podcast land.”
Pomoboy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/07/22
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“I am expecting my first child in a couple months and have been looking for ways to add more mom content to my life. I read Jessi Kleins book early in my pregnancy and found like I found my people. I’ve been struggling to feel so seen until now. Listening to the first few episodes, I know I am...”Read full review »
Ash Liz Lin via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/06/22
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“Loved Ophira on NPR, have gotten to know her on Pete Dominic’s pod, so had to check this out. 2 episodes in on my drive home today and I’m hooked. Can’t wait to hear Roy Wood Jr, yea I’m outta order. It’s great to hear real people talk about work n kids in a real way, normalizing the fact that...”Read full review »
Kberg68 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/04/22
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“I’m loving listening to Ophira and her interesting guest parents talk about balancing their creative selves with their family lives. Finally something REAL about parenting.”
Cp0 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
11/03/22
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“Not your average mom podcast. Thank god. Finally something that talks about what it’s like to be a person who just happens to also have a child or children. Look forward to this every week and wish it was longer!”
TJfraggle via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/03/22
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“Hilarious and thought provoking! So good to hear Eisenberg in the show host role again.”
17eg17 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/02/22
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