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68: Chicken Titties w/ Ben Rosenfeld May 17, 2022

It’s Dad of the Month and we have the witty Ben Rosenfeld with us! Ben talks about raising his 4-year-old daughter with his wife, who is also a comic. Born in Russia, he shares his perspective on the war in Ukraine. (Spoiler: He reminds us that all wars are bad, and this is no different.) He also talks about how he incorporates his parents in his stand-up, to their dismay. Karen shares the Worst Mom of the Week; a woman who posted a nonchalant video explaining how she killed her 3-year-old by trying to exorcise demons out of her child. Kyle brings it back to a happy note with a story about a couple suing their son for not giving them grandkids.

67: Kyle Refused to Wear a Fur Bikini w/ Danielle Wynn May 12, 2022

Former actor, model, and 90s sidekick of Kyle’s: Danielle Wynn! She talks about leaving NYC and giving up acting for her son (Hello world’s best mom!). She shares her worst audition moment and how she got into the jewelry biz after having her son. Karen has a subway story that you won’t want to miss, and the Worst Mom of the Week faked cancer for the love of writing. Kyle ends on a story about a woman who stole a lawnmower.

66: Naked on the Farm w/ Karen Krents May 03, 2022

Comedian Karen Krents joins us to talk about raising two daughters and surrendering to allow a belly button piercing. She talks about relocating after living on a farm where she cleaned up chicken poop in a bikini. Our Karen shares a bigoted Worst Mom of the Week, and Kyle’s closing headline echoes a similar vibe.

65: Misogyny or Amber Turd? Apr 26, 2022

Kyle and Karen vent on current events including Amber Heard pooping in Johnny Depp’s bed. Karen had a great set fueled by her anger at a demeaning introduction by a comedy club emcee. Kyle ends on a story about a woman falling into a toilet to get her phone.

64: Blue Dot in a Red Sea w/ Tilly The Comic Apr 19, 2022

Former Kennedy nanny, teacher, and comedian Tilly the Comic joins us from Idaho! A true comedy hustler, she produces shows all over Boise and brings a liberal perspective to a conservative state with the belief that we can all laugh no matter our views. She shares what it’s like raising her 11 year old son in a state with the lowest ranked education system. Karen crowns our Worst Mom of the Week who brought the one thing you should never bring to a custody hearing. Kyle ends on a story about a stylist who was centuries behind in her approach to doing hair.

63: Brain Humor w/ Kyle Grooms Apr 12, 2022

Joining us from Miami, Dad of the Month Kyle Grooms chimes in with Karen and the other Kyle. The male Kyle talks about the Ken doll he brings with him when he’s on the road and how his wife, a nurse, didn’t help him when he had a brain tumor. He graces us with his Barack Obama impression, our Worst Mom of the Week is one we wish we didn’t have to crown, and female Kyle ends on a story about a German man who received 90 COVID vaccinations.

62: The Tuxedo Slap Apr 05, 2022

It’s been a busy news week, and the moms are here to talk about the insanity. They discuss the Oscars slap, how it affects comedy, and your role as an audience member. Karen presents Worst Mom of the Week with a story about abuse, lies, and a college essay. Kyle ends on a story about a gay dog.

61: Bride of Christ w/ Cynthia Kaplan Mar 29, 2022

Comedic songwriter (and creator of our new jingle) Cynthia Kaplan joins the podcast. Not only has she written two books while raising kids, but her funny and insightful songs based on “the lies of men” have garnered her an underground NYC cult following. Karen updates us on her family vacation to the south which leads to a deep talk on our country’s history. The group ponder why great actors like Sean Connery also tend to enjoy beating the shit out of women. We have not one but TWO Worst Moms of the Week, and Kyle ends on a story from her home state of Ohio. Its finger lickin’ good.

60: Married to a Narcissist w/ Carrie Shane Mar 22, 2022

Joined by writer Carrie Shane, the moms go off on everything from swimming for charity to writing for the Wall Street Journal to marrying an absolute dickhead. Carrie opens up about her former toxic marriage and how it affected her friendships, children, and sense of self. Always glass half full, she kept writing and following her gut to eventual happiness. Karen's Worst Mom of the Week wants to punish women just because it's fun, and Kyle ends on a story about a young Irish lad who almost lost his penis to a spider.

59: Is Covid Over or What? w/ Jeannie Gaffigan Mar 15, 2022

Returning guest favorite and accomplished writer/supermom Jeannie Gaffigan is back! She talks about her famous husband over-buying peanut butter during the pandemic and how her kids were excited to eat the non-organic kind. Karen’s Worst Mom of the Week resurfaces from past deeds and Jeannie and Kyle are trying to decide if we can compartmentalize her poor judgment. Kyle ends on a story about a Brooklyn hipster who was too confident about his hiking skills.

58: How to Ruin a Football Game w/ Chris Monty Mar 08, 2022

We kick off our Dad of the Month with comedian and new dad Chris Monty! Chris shares how he makes homemade sauce every Sunday and how living the bachelor life well into his 40s was pretty fun. He met his wife at a comedy club, but she was not giving out the digits! In between cracking us up, he opens up about his wife’s miscarriages and shares the male perspective on going through something so difficult. Karen gives out Worst Mom of the Week to a British woman, and Kyle ends on a very holy story.

57: Parenting Hacks w/ Diane Debrovner Mar 02, 2022

Diane Debrovner, magazine editor and mom of two girls 11 years apart, joins the podcast. She shares how she started out at Parents Magazine when her oldest daughter was just 18 months old and how hard it is to navigate motherhood because no one knows what they’re doing! She shares the one universal truth that we all need to do no matter what age our kids are. (Spoiler: TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF, MAMAS!) Karen has a Worst Mom of the Week that will make you vomit, and Kyle ends on a story about a woman turning 100 who still gets tattoos.

56: Olympic Psychos Feb 22, 2022

Kyle and Karen catch up on the huge response from last week’s guest and how much everyone loved her. Karen shares the worst mom of the week while airing her disdain for Olympic coaches. Her son broke his wrist, and Kyle remembers the time she blew off her daughter's stomach pains which resulted in an appendectomy. They end the episode on the highly romantic aspect of cockroaches.

55: Poly Mama w/ Ross Erin Martineau Feb 15, 2022

The moms are joined by wardrobe stylist and new mom Ross Erin Martineau. She’s doing God’s work by being married to a comedian and shares her structured way of having a polygamous marriage. She opens up about her past addictions and how she’s managed to stay sober for over a decade. Honesty, laughter, and a no judgment zone fuels the conversation. Kyle ends on a story about a bored security guard destroying a painting.

54: Detach with Love w/ Dani Klein Modisett Feb 08, 2022

Actor, author, and comedian Dani Klein Modisett joins us from L.A. to chat about all things comedy. She opens up about her experience with her mother who had Alzheimer's and how bringing humor into the situation helped. She laughs about her roles in Wall Street and The Doors, and she shares her new projects that make humor a bridge in the workplace. The moms talk about the importance of setting boundaries in all relationships, and Karen thinks Susan Sarandon is a bitch. Kyle ends on a story about bringing an uninvited kid to a birthday party.

53: I Have Notes for You w/ Lenny Marcus Feb 01, 2022

We kick off our Dad of the Month series with comedian and writer Lenny Marcus. He shares how his adorable 3-year-old daughter calls him disgusting, his writing journey with Leslie Jones, and memories of the good ol’ days of doing comedy on cruise ships. Kyle ends on a story about a farting weatherman.

52: TikTok Auntie w/ Zarna Garg Jan 25, 2022

Karen and Kyle are joined by comedian and TikTok star Zarna Garg. She shares how being funny came as a natural survival instinct after turning her back on an arranged marriage and leaving home at 14. She has since become a lawyer, married a dude she wanted to marry, and had 3 kids. Her hilarious videos incorporate her family and her culture in the most unique way. Karen picks her Worst Mom of the Week, and Kyle ends on a story that all 3 women think is a little “sus”, as the kids would say.

51: Comedy in Harlem w/ Nicky Sunshine Jan 18, 2022

Last time Nicky Sunshine was a guest, she was pregnant in a pandemic. Now she returns to catch us up to speed on life with her baby boy, her new comedy club, and a major boob issue. Karen diversifies our Worst Mom of the Week segment by naming a dad, and a spirited debate ensues between the moms. This episode is loaded with conspiracy theories, misinformation, and a story about cops who play Pokémon Go instead of doing their jobs.

50. Oedipus’s Mom Jan 11, 2022

Karen and Kyle welcome 2022 with Covid, a trip to New Orleans, and alligator sausage. The moms dish on how they spent the holidays with their families, and they continue their World's Worst Mom series. Spoiler, the winner is a Jan. 6 insurrectionist. Kyle shares a stupid email she received, and she ends on a story about a cat that was accidentally donated to a thrift store.

49: Later, 2021 w/ Hollie Harper Dec 28, 2021

Shut up Mommy’s Talking finishes off the year with comedian and actor Hollie Harper. She talks about the creative bug her kids got from growing up around theater and sketch comedy rehearsals, and the trio ponders why science has become partisan. Kyle ends on a story about a brainiac selling her own farts, and she makes more than all of us. Later, 2021!

48: Dopesick and Angry Karen Dec 21, 2021

Karen has been quarantining, and she’s unleashing on the unvaccinated, the Sackler family, and this week’s headlines. She goes into legal speak with respect to prosecuting the rich and powerful. Kyle shares the sweet gift her son (yes, he finally came back) got her from Portugal. They end on a story so stupid you won’t even believe it. Merry Christmas!

47: Dad Jokes w/ Jon Fisch Dec 14, 2021

It’s our Dad of the Month, and we’re joined by comedian Jon Fisch, who may have done Letterman, but whose daughter takes the #1 spot in his life. He talks about his new special and how his material has evolved with fatherhood. Karen brings up the Worst Dad of the Week. (It turns out having 19 kids doesn't make you immune from being a shitty parent.) Kyle ends on a story about a woman who kept her mom’s dead body a secret in order to receive social security checks.

46: Jewwwwwwwdy Gold and The World’s Worst Mom! w/ Judy Gold Dec 07, 2021

She’s back! Comedian Judy Gold joins us to talk about her wife psychoanalyzing her every move. Karen introduces a new segment that Kyle has mixed feelings on. The moms discuss the severity of another recent mass shooting where the parents are culpable (and the mom wins our worst mom of the week award). How can we stop these tragedies, and why do they happen? We try to figure it out. Grab a glass of wine and Judy’s new book, and listen in. We end on a story about a guy using a fake arm to get a Covid shot.

45: Mother Daughter Fun w/ Carla Oakerson Nov 30, 2021

Carla Oakerson; attorney, comic, and mother of 2, joins us after spending the weekend cleaning up the lingering turkey smell from Thanksgiving. She talks about the big age gap with her kids, how she defended Columbian drug cases, and how her 19-year-old daughter is hard to impress when it comes to comedy. Carla scares Karen when she talks about the chaos that ensued when she contracted COVID early in the pandemic, and Kyle ends on a story about a man who hates his wife’s nickname.

44: Art Imitates Life w/ Megan Dyer Nov 23, 2021

After a day of seeing art shows in the city, visual artist Megan Dyer sits down to join us from a corner in Chelsea Market. She shares her unique way of creating art with themes about neutrality and water. Her passion for climate change is inspiring (and the stats scare the crap out of us). She’s a big time truth bringer! She manages to raise 2 kids on top of making amazing art. Kyle ends on a story about a woman who gave birth on her front lawn.

43: Girl Dad w/ Ken Krantz Nov 16, 2021

We kick off our Dad of the Month series with comedian Ken Krantz. Kyle opens up with a letter from a listener, and Ken shares how he was fired from a family business. His own family! He says having a daughter changed his material and that she is the real headliner in the house. He’s a great comic even though a lady chased him with a butter knife after a show. Kyle ends on a story about a really stupid Guinness World Record.

42: Marathon Conversation Nov 09, 2021

Karen and Kyle discuss the New York City Marathon and acknowledge how awesome it is even though it holds up traffic. The moms dish on their favorite shows including American Crime Story: Impeachment. Even though Karen saw Hamilton twice, she confesses to being a former soap opera addict. Kyle is still her friend in spite of it. Kyle’s daughter posted a stupid Instagram post, and her sister tattletaled (thank god). They end on a story about a naked man trapped in a wall.

41: Comedy, Cancel Culture, and Free Speech w/ Karith Foster Nov 02, 2021

Speaker, author, and humorist Karith Foster joins the podcast to share her unique vision on inclusivity, particularly around free speech. The ladies discuss when Karith and Karen first met in the New York comedy scene, and they share a spirited debate on cancel culture. Karith explains what it's like being a mom with two kids in a pandemic in Texas as well as why she once took a job with Don Imus. Kyle and Karith discuss the issue of being associated with FOX News, and Kyle ends on a story about teenage friends who won a $3,000,000 lottery ticket.

40: From Domestic Abuse Survivor to Getting Ass in Your 50s w/ Leslie Morgan Steiner Oct 26, 2021

Author and TED Talk speaker Leslie Morgan Steiner shares a personal yet empowering story of domestic violence. She explains why it takes so long for women to leave horrible situations and how we, as friends, can be supportive to someone we know. We talk about victim-blaming and the need to release shame. This episode is powerful and a must listen to anyone struggling with an abusive relationship. Oh and don't worry, she wrote a book about staying sexy as you age, and she shares tips on how to get ass in the golden years. Kyle ends on a story of a woman who gave a “surprise birth” after a night out drinking.

39: The Organized Funny Mom w/ Abbi Crutchfield Oct 19, 2021

Abbi Crutchfield, comedian and host of Hulu’s Up Early Tonight, takes a break from eating pumpkin pie in a closet to share how she balances motherhood and comedy. Even during the pandemic she made sure to keep a routine for her daughter. Karen and Kyle, who are disorganized messes, listen in awe. Abbi talks about meeting her husband and moving to New York together to pursue careers in entertainment. Kyle shares a story about a new form of male birth control that involves a “testicle bath.”

38: My Stepmom Is a Slutty Clown w/ Irene Bremis Oct 12, 2021

Comedian, fitness trainer, and stepmom extraordinaire Irene Bremis joins the podcast! Irene describes how she “always has the cans out”, even when she first met her firefighter husband's teenage kids, yet she gets along with everyone involved, including the ex-wife. If you’re dating a man with children, this is a must listen. Hear Irene's journey from stand-up to Staten Island, and learn how she makes it all work. Kyle ends with a story about a school field trip taken on a stripper bus. Sure, why not.

37: From Conan to Ellen: Master of the Writers Room w/ Brian Kiley Oct 05, 2021

Kyle and Karen kick off October's Dad of the Month with comedian and writer Brian Kiley. Brian shares how he has to move from edgy late night writing to more daytime-appropriate material now that he is working for Ellen DeGeneres. The gang discusses raising kids who critique comedy and Kyle updates us on her son's European gap year. Also, a drunk joined his own search party.

36: This Is Imminent w/ Jane Condon Sep 28, 2021

Kyle and Karen chat it up with comedian Jane Condon about her church gigs, doing comedy with loud trains in the background, and the power of the F word. Jane recounts giving birth in Japan with no epidural and how she encourages other women to “take all the drugs.” Raising 2 sons while doing comedy in Connecticut, we see all paths that mom comics can take with their careers. Kyle shares a story about a man punching a nurse over - you guessed it - the vaccine. It's a crazy world out there!

35: Women for Afghan Women w/ Fatima Rahmati Sep 21, 2021

Kyle and Karen welcome mom and activist Fatima Rahmati for her personal lens on the situation in Afghanistan. Fatima shares how the Taliban forced her family to become refugees in the late 1970s and how the Taliban strengthened in power after 9/11. Fatima talks about her 2 teenage children who grew up going to protests with her. Kyle ends on a story of the longest basketball game ever played that will make you appreciate your kids' games. And RIP Norm Macdonald.

34: Wait, I Have a Kid?! w/ Eddie Brill Sep 15, 2021

Comedian Eddie Brill, who has known famous comedians intimately for decades, shares his knowledge, which includes them all sleeping on his East Village futon. He talks about booking the Letterman show and having to say no to comedians 99% of the time, even though he loves everyone except for that douche Jackie Mason (R.I.P.). Hear how a one night stand turned up in Eddie’s life 12 years later. Also, Kyle reads a story about a man who tried to get the demons out of his family with an axe and a bow and arrow. Classic family stuff.

33: The Book of Mormon w/ Krystal Moore Sep 07, 2021

Kyle reads a quote from RBG, and the ladies talk about the new Texas abortion law. Idaho comic Krystal shares her conservative Mormon upbringing but notes she was allowed to have coffee! We talk raising kids after living in an intense religious household, and Kyle reads a story about a Bronx man keeping a specific illegal pet.

32: Banana Ketchup w/ Patricia Dinglasan Aug 31, 2021

Funny mom Patricia Dinglasan joins Karen and Kyle to dish on the truth about over-priced candles, what it's like being married to a tall white scientist, and making her sister sign up for The Bachelor. The ladies laugh about cooky moms, the etiquette for finding a lost phone, and Patricia's live show that boasts an all-Asain line-up. Kyle reads a story about a guy suing his parents for throwing out his porn collection.

31: On the Road Aug 25, 2021

Kyle chats it up from her hotel room in Atlantic City while Karen settles in from a week of college tours with her family. The ladies get judgmental when Karen notices a 17-year-old girl holding her father’s hand during the school tours. They show love for moms of special needs kids, chat it up about Governor Cuomo’s tit-grabbing, and discuss the heartbreak in Afghanistan. Ignore the dinging emails and the housekeeping staff barging in the middle of conversations, as the duo is ON THE ROAD!

30: Let’s Duct Tape Everyone Aug 10, 2021

Kyle and Karen read a letter from a listener and discuss unruly passengers. Kyle gives an update on her son and the European tour he wants to make in order to “find himself”. The ladies end with a story about a piece of stale-ass cake from Princess Diana’s wedding forty years ago that’s up for sale.

29: Just Buy Your Own Emmy w/ John Reynolds Aug 03, 2021

We continue our Dad of the Month series with comedy writer and EMMY WINNER John Reynolds. Although his biggest credit is being the boyfriend to Comedian Carmen Lynch, we do touch on minor achievements like writing for Aubrey Plaza and his brand new comic book Adorable Murderers. We ask if his teenage son is impressed with his Emmy (spoiler alert: not really), and we throw our 2 cents in on Simone Biles, Bill Maher, and woke comedy.

28. Drugs and Stuff Jul 27, 2021

Kyle and Karen catch up on their summer plans with the kids. Karen thinks she should try weed now that it's legal, but she’s afraid that she’ll get paranoid. Kyle recalls the time she got so high that she called a prayer hotline. The ladies dole out some advice but disclose that they’re not experts, so maybe don't heed their advice after all?

27: Laurie KilMartinSheen w/ Laurie Kilmartin Jul 20, 2021

Kyle and Karen talk to comedy legend Laurie Kilmartin about life after Conan, having a quaranTEEN, and Laurie’s genius way of avoiding trolls on Twitter.

26: Off the Cuff w/ Mark DeMayo Jul 13, 2021

Our Dad of the Month series continues with hilarious comic, retired cop, and former breakdancer (he’ll kill us for writing this but who cares?) Mark DeMayo, who weighs in on Karen's experience with an anti-masker who caused her flight to get cancelled. He talks about raising kids while being a cop and moonlighting as a comic. Kyle reminds Mark of her epic hell gig where he brought her up to a room full of cops as she tripped. The whole room saw her butt. Good times.

25: Who Hid the Damn Ballet Shoes w/ Jeannie Gaffigan Jul 06, 2021

Author, actor, and mom of 5 Jeannie Gaffigan joins the ladies to uncover a mystery that was solved with a look at the home security camera. The moms talk about raising teens and accepting help from others. As laid back as Jeannie is, she shared her Karen moment that makes our Karen want to change her name (again).

24: From Postpartum to Always Linen w/ Christine Meehan-Berg Jun 29, 2021

Karen and Kyle are joined by stand-up comic, gymnastics coach, and funny mom Christine Meehan-Berg! The ladies discuss postpartum depression vs. baby blues and why Christine and Kyle think Brooke Shields may be their best friend. (Brooke just doesn't know it yet.) Kyle had to make a crazy run to the park to confront a bully, and she said that she was married to the chief of police. It just came out! The gang laughs at Andrew Giuliani ranting about his disgraced father, so put on your best linen outfit and have a listen!

23: Sentimental Lezzie w/ Judy Gold Jun 22, 2021

Judy shows up with a chip clip holder in her hair and gives us a tour of her son’s bedroom. She even takes a call from him, and we hear how easily he rolls with his mom’s hilarious life. The ladies talk about missing their own moms and what they could do differently. Kyle reads a story about a woman giving CPR to a man that wasn’t sick. Oh, and happy pride!

22: Andy is Only Half Famous w/ Andy Pitz Jun 08, 2021

Andy’s daughter is his most honest critic when it comes to his comedy career. He recounts the first time he met Karen, and, well, let’s just say it’s a good thing the first impression didn’t take. We talk parenting, business card faux pas, and his new hobby of cleaning disgusting cars. Also, Rodney Dangerfield and Casey Kasem stop by for a visit from the grave.

21: What Happens in Boise Stays in Boise w/ Tammy Pescatelli Jun 01, 2021

At a comedy festival in Idaho, Karen and Kyle run into legendary comedian Tammy Pescatelli and have some serious laughs. The ladies dish on the comedy scene back in the day and the sexism that still prevails. Tammy talks about getting pregnant in her late 30s and how she managed to keep her career on the road while living that mom life. Kyle reads a story about drama on a plane that hits a little too close to home.

20: Shut Up You’re Pretty w/ Paulina Porizkova and Martina Forman May 25, 2021

Karen and Kyle dish with Paulina Porzikova and BFF Martina Forman, wife of the late Miloš Forman. The ladies talk about raising kids in the shadow of fame, the importance of forgiveness, and how dating is hard at every age. For example, Martina’s nice after-dinner walk included her date talking about cremation. Yikes.

19: I Won’t Be Small for You w/ Candi Clare May 18, 2021

Can you be BFFs with your ex-husband? Actor, comedy booker, and brilliant business woman Candi Clare says Yes! (Maybe it’s because he’s on her couch as we speak.) Candi tells us about dating, raising a daughter who wants to get into acting, and why a woman should never apologize for her ambition. We also talk about the lack of resilience and accountability in younger people. (Damn we sound old…) Oh well, this episode is like a fresh glass of Chardonnay on the patio with your pals.

18: Fun Moldable Pet w/ Mike Cannon May 11, 2021

Dad of the Month is back! Mike Cannon is here to share how his wife’s constant moisturizing of his face may be a power move (that we love). He openly talks about fatherhood and his volatile relationship with his own dad and how he can parent differently. He shares a notable moment on tour with Kyle where the bomb of all show bombs took place, and Karen and Kyle have a new sponsor that they absolutely LOVE!

17: An American in Croatia w/ Esther Canata May 04, 2021

Our first overseas guest (although a Jersey girl at heart) is actor/singer/painter Esther Canata. She shares the scandalous way she met Kyle in the 90s (take a guess), her horrible #metoo stories, and how she ended up with a good bad boy. Her 2 kids are her life, but her creativity never dies. She’s here to remind you that yours shouldn’t either.

16: Who Hasn’t Cried in The Village? w/ Kerri Louise Apr 27, 2021

Kerri Louise, comedian and mom of 3, shares what it’s like getting ready to send her twin boys off to college in the midst of a pandemic. She reminds us that every good love story has heartbreaking moments, so don’t worry if you have a fight with your boo! Kerri also caught someone stealing her comedian husband’s joke, and, shocker, Karen thinks Kerri is pretty. Kyle shares a story about LEGO theft.

15: Cindy’s Husband Is the Enemy of Song w/ Cynthia Kaplan Apr 20, 2021

Hear the real reason why Cindy’s a vegetarian (sorry PETA). After some fun laughs, the gals get serious in a conversation about Columbine, and hear why Kyle thinks all mothers should watch a particular documentary.

14: Opening the Calgary Olympics w/ Ophira Eisenberg Apr 13, 2021

Comedian and NPR host Ophira Eisenberg dishes on how she chose her son’s name and where she gets her trail mix from. The ladies discuss the unfair expectations of new moms versus new dads. Kyle shares a news article about a baby with 3 penises.

13: Boxing is Scarier than Stand-Up w/ Sergio Chicon Apr 06, 2021

The ladies kick off the Dad of the Month series with DBS Podcast host and stand-up comic Sergio Chicon. He shares how he balances life with his daughter and wife while being a performer and fitness trainer. Also, he shares a story about Kyle on tour that will leave you wondering about her 2 personalities.

12: Call the Dentist! Mar 30, 2021

Karen and Kyle reveal how their own kids criticize their parenting skills and frequently diagnose the moms as Toxic. Meanwhile, Kyle had unbearable tooth pain all week and no pain medication because her dentist doesn't want her to become part of the opioid crisis. The ladies catch up on Hilaria Balwin (of course) and recall the nostalgia of babysitting as teens. Kyle shares the first time she ever saw a naked man. Hold on to your hats, this is a juicy episode!

11: Wedding Crashers w/ Robin Fox Mar 23, 2021

Robin Fox tells us she is grateful to pee without someone sitting on her lap, and yet still the best is the juicy story about attending Alan Zweibel’s wedding. Also, The Giving Tree sucks.

10: Blame It on the Trains w/ LaTice Mitchell and Meg Chamberlain Mar 16, 2021

Kyle arrives frazzled to the studio from delayed trains. She shares how she was read Bible versus by an “artist” on the way. LaTice and Karen patiently wait and talk new job opportunities to replace comedy during the pandemic. LaTice is obsessed with Amazon, and Meg joins in to share about her judgmental co-op neighbors. All 4 women have had it with their kids this week.

9: From Happy Endings to a Real Happy Ending w/ Nicky Sunshine Mar 09, 2021

Stand up comic Nicky Sunshine is pregnant during quarantine and can’t wait to get this kid out! We talk husbands, stepkids, and reminisce about our early days in stand-up. Nicky shares the subject matter of her one woman show, and the ladies ponder the pros and cons of being a sex worker. Nicky tells us what made her walk away from her very lucrative sex career, and Karen gives her always reliable parenting advice, this time saying, “Leave them with someone as much as you can.”

8: Ass-Eating Demon w/ Kate Wolff Mar 02, 2021

Karen and Kyle chat it up with comedian Kate Wolff. The very funny Kate opens up on how she’s been learning to heal from past traumas, reconnect with old friends, and allow her teenage son to be on his own journey. Karen has the house to herself, is very happy, and asks Kate about the spiritual road ahead for her lower back.

7: What Happens in Vegas ... Makes You Come Back to New York w/ Carole Montgomery Feb 23, 2021

Creator of Showtime’s Funny Women of a Certain Age, Carole Montgomery is the quintessential entertainment mom. Raising her son while headlining a comedy show in Vegas for 10 years, she dishes on having her kid backstage chatting with the burlesque dancers in between homework. Carole shows you can balance performing and being a PTA mom. With her input, Kyle and Karen set new guidelines for cursing.

6: Does Corey Have COVID? w/ Corey Kahaney Feb 18, 2021

Karen and Kyle are joined by comic Corey Kahaney, who, aside from numerous late night appearances including David Letterman, is a mom of 2 kids that are 20 years apart! She shares what it’s like bringing up a child in seedy comedy clubs and why she thinks she might have COVID. The moms get political and talk about the inauguration and if they could ever handle an inter-political marriage.

5: Karen Hates Babies w/ Gina Brillon Jan 15, 2021

New mom and HBO comedian Gina Brillon shares what it's like to have a baby in a pandemic. Karen gives expert mom tips such as, "Leave him in the crib and go get a coffee," while Gina reveals her traumatic experience giving birth with the world's worst doctor.

4: Why Are Our Kids So Woke? w/ Judy Gold Jan 15, 2021

Judy Gold joins us, and we can't stop laughing. She talks lesbian divorces, raising 2 boys, and how there was a brief period when people were nice to Jews. Oh, and she loved being pregnant. She said that!

3: Once You Have 3 You Might as Well Have 5 w/ Jeannie Gaffigan Jan 15, 2021

SUMT welcomes their first guest, Jeannie Gaffigan - actor, writer, and supermom homeschooling 5 kids! She shares how she monitors 5 kids in lockdown, and we diagnose Hilaria Baldwin on part 2 of España-gate.

2: That Fine Line Between Crackhead Mom and Helicopter Mom Jan 15, 2021

The ladies discuss why it should be a bipartisan decision to take away Claudia Conway's phone. The whole family needs Dr. Phil and, Hola!, the moms discuss the Hilaria Baldwin controversy (part 1).

1: Our Pile of Problems Jan 15, 2021

Kyle and Karen introduce themselves, discuss their poor parenting skills, and conclude that there are parents who are worse than they are. (Really!)

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