Fresh Take: Ophira Eisenberg on Why Parenting Is a Joke
b'Ophira Eisenberg\\xa0is a Canadian-born standup comedian and writer. You may remember Ophira as the host of NPR\\u2019s\\xa0comedy trivia show\\xa0Ask Me Another.\\xa0Ophira is also a regular host and teller with The Moth and her stories have been featured on The Moth Radio Hour and in their best-selling books.\\xa0Her comedy special\\xa0Inside Joke\\xa0is available on Amazon and iTunes.\\xa0Ophira is also a parent to a 6-year-old and the host of the new comedy podcast\\xa0Parenting Is A Joke\\xa0co-produced by iHeart Radio and Pretty Good Friends Productions.\\xa0\\nOphira, Amy, and Margaret discuss:\\n\\nMom worsts\\n\\nAirport teddy bears\\n\\nThe gray area between being wildly successful and quitting\\n\\n\\nHere\'s where you can find Ophira:\\n\\n@ophirae on Twitter and IG\\n\\nParenting Is A Joke: http://prettygoodfriends.com/parenting\\n\\nInstagram & FB: @parentingisajoke\\n\\nTwitter:\\xa0@parentingjoke\\n\\n\\nOphira\\u2019s new solo show\\xa0"Leaving A Mark: A Comedy About Scars\\u201d\\xa0blends all the rawness, vulnerability, and immediacy of first-person storytelling along with sharp\\xa0standup.\\xa0Ophira tells harrowing and hilarious stories about acquiring and living with the dozens of scars that cover her body while the definitions of beauty, body\\xa0acceptance, and the journey between broken and whole, injured and healed are explored.\\xa0\\nFebruary 2-4, 9-11, 16-17 at Soho Playhouse.\\nMore info & tickets:\\xa0https://ci.ovationtix.com/35583/production/1148355?utm_source=theatermania&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=tmlisting\\n\\nSpecial thanks to our sponsors for this month:\\nFor trusted protection, choose Pampers, the #1 Pediatrician Recommended Brand. Download the Pampers Club App today to start earning rewards with every diaper & wipes purchase.\\nAuthor Accelerator\\u2019s Book Coach Certification program provides resources to help you launch your own thriving business coaching writers. Head to bookcoaches.com/podcasts to find out more.\\nThis episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. If you want to live a more empowered life, therapy can get you there. Visit BetterHelp.com/FRESH today to get 10% off your first month.\\xa0\\nHello Fresh is America\\u2019s #1 Meal Kit. Go to HelloFresh.com/wfhpod21 and use code wfhpod21 for 21 free meals plus free shipping!\\nYou can try Peloton Tread\\xa0risk-free with a 30-day home trial. New members only. Not available in remote locations. See additional terms at\\xa0onepeloton.com/home-trial.\\nRakuten\\xa0is an online shopping platform that gives you cash back when you shop at thousands of stores.\\xa0Start shopping at\\xa0rakuten.com\\xa0or get the Rakuten app to start saving today.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'