Episode 563: The Only Thing Gelatinous Cubes Fear is a Trip to Target with a 3-Year-Old, with Shelly Mazzanoble
You enter the main chamber of the Cave of Woe (aka Target) and your Level 1 Fighter child starts screaming. Roll a d20 with disadvantage to see if you have a breakdown! Shelly Mazzanoble, author of Ho...
16 Nov 20241h 9min
Episode 562: Are You There, God? It's Me, Biz. Hello?! with The Family Skeptical
Lord have mercy, what's a girl to believe? Don't look at us. We don't know. Moms and Pops of The Family Skeptical podcast sit down with Biz to discuss parenting without religion, talking to ghosts, be...
8 Nov 20241h 17min
One Bad Election Minisode: It's Okay to Feel Your Feelings
It's November 6th. You are doing a great job.Here are some helpful links for doing your part in a dark time:The ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) to help fight the good fight in courts and stateho...
6 Nov 20245min
Episode 561: Biz and Helen's Bogus Journey into Body Horror, with Helen Ellis
The horror! THE HORROR! ...of the depiction of women's bodies in media! Biz's big sister, Helen Michelle, joins for the annual OBM Halloween episode! They talk about the "Whatever Happened to Baby Jan...
2 Nov 20241h
Episode 560: The Only Thing That Comes Naturally in Parenting is the Tears, with Nora Fiffer
Geez, ANOTHER movie about new parenthood, deep isolation, unheard cries for help, and the darkness of postpartum depression? Wait, there aren't any? Well, there is now! Nora Fiffer, writer and directo...
25 Okt 20241h 11min
Episode 559: Wait, There's a Reason for That? with Meri Wallace
Who do you think is crying more at school drop-off? You or your kid? Meri Wallace, author of The Secret World of Children: Understanding Why Your Kids Behave The Way They Do, joins Biz to discuss turt...
12 Okt 20241h
Episode 558: Bodies Change, Honey! with Mekdela
Is "fat" a dirty word? Only if we let it be! Mekdela, author of Plus Size: A Memoir of Pop Culture, Fatphobia, and Social Change, sits down with Biz to talk misogynoir, Kate Winslet in Titanic, and tu...
4 Okt 202453min
Episode 557: I'm Not Older, YOU ARE, with Ophira Eisenberg
You know what keeps you young? Having children! Then walking them up Machu Picchu! One Bad Favorite Ophira Eisenberg joins Biz to discuss silent showers, uncomplicated vaginas, and the aging powers of...
28 Sep 20241h 24min
