Amanda and Betsy are joined by three-time Emmy winner Rob Corddry (Children’s Hospital, The Daily Show With Jon Stewart). Rob comes to terms with his daughters being separate people who will grow up and ultimately leave him.

Jill Smokler

Jun 27th, 2022 1h 1m

Jill Smokler joins Betsy and Amy on a new episode of WMD.

Richard Jefferson (Revisit)

Jun 20th, 2022 1h 34m

Revisit a classic WMD episode featuring Richard Jefferson!

Sierra Ornelas

Jun 13th, 2022 1h 2m

Comedy writer and show runner Sierra Ornelas (Superstore, Rutherford Falls) talks with Betsy and guest co-host Amy Albert about stubbed toes, spending too much time with your mom, and a Legoland trip from hell.Watch season 2 of Rutherford Fall

Ana Ortiz: Back to School Orientations (Revisit)

Jun 6th, 2022 1h 14m

Revisit a classic episode of Why Mommy Drinks!

Why Mommy Drinks LIVE

May 30th, 2022 1h 12m

Join Betsy and Amanda for an all new WMD LIVE!

Alyce Chan: When it Rains, it Thunderstorms

May 23rd, 2022 1h 5m

Stand up comedian Alyce Chan joins Betsy and guest co-host Alisha Gaddis (Your House Keys are in the Dryer: A Parenting Haiku Book) to talk about putting the oxygen mask on yourself first and feeling guilty about it, getting COVID but still hav

Jessi Klein: Ikea Daycare (Oldie But Goodie)

May 16th, 2022 1h 46m

Enjoy this classic Why Mommy Drinks episode from 2018! Listen to find out why!Comedian, Emmy Award winner, and New York Times bestselling author Jessi Klein (Big Mouth, I'll Show Myself Out: Essays on Midlife and Motherhood) talks with Betsy a

Why Mommy Drinks LIVE!

May 9th, 2022 1h 16m

Betsy and Amanda reunite to share stories and meet with listeners on this very special episode.

Liz Climo: Bling Bling

May 2nd, 2022 1h 4m

Author and illustrator Liz Climo talks with Betsy and guest co-host Amy Albert about goldfish in Magneto prison, inappropriate questions from older relatives, and giving birth to the Kool-Aid Man.Check out Liz's new children's book, You're Lov

Eve Sturges: Total Mayhem

Apr 25th, 2022 1h 13m

Therapist and podcaster Eve Sturges (Everything's Relative with Eve Sturges) returns to talk with Betsy and guest co-host AlishaGaddis about consequences, announcing bathroom accidents to everyone in earshot, and the domino effect of a rough be

Susan Messing: Victorian Child

Apr 18th, 2022 1h 17m

Comedian and improv comedy extraordinaire Susan Messing joins Betsy and guest co-host Ari Voukydis to talk about last minute heart parties, getting kissed by a sick kid, and a poorly timed shart.Get your tickets for the Why Mommy Drinks Live (

Laura Clery: Idiots

Apr 11th, 2022 1h 2m

Author and content creator Laura Clery (Idiots: Marriage, Motherhood, Milk & Mistakes) talks with Betsy and Amy Albert about living in a robot factory, wishing that moms could host barn raisings, and how neurologically atypical actually seems..

Kevin Seldon: Helicopter Husband

Apr 4th, 2022 1h 16m

Kevin Seldon, host of the DILF (Dad I’d Like To Friend) podcast joins Betsy and guest co-host Amy Albert to talk about living in a junk yard, the isolating experience of being a stay at home dad, and when your kid tries to trick you into eating

Muretta Moss: Leprechaun Traps

Mar 28th, 2022 1h 3m

Actress Muretta Moss (Counter Parenting Podcast) joins Betsy and guest co-host Stephanie Escajeda (Animaniacs, Beavis and Butthead) to talk about knock down drag out fights in the backseat of your car, being assaulted by a windy day, and when y

Rupa Mehta

Mar 21st, 2022 1h

Author and entrepreneur Rupa Mehta (Someone Calls Me Mommy) joins Betsy and guest co-host Ari Voukydis to talk about too much laundry, kids forgetting their shoes, and wanting your child to be a positive reflection of you in the world.

Ayun Halliday: What the Freaking Fudge?

Mar 14th, 2022 1h 31m

Writer and artist Ayun Halliday (The East Village Inky) joins Betsy and guest co-host Amy Albert to talk about the nightmare process of getting your kid into middle school in NYC, trying to be eco conscious but losing your sanity, and advocatin

Betsy and Ari: Listener Emails

Mar 7th, 2022 52m 9s

Betsy and Ari go to the reader mailbag to talk about getting trailed by museum security, everyone getting the flu at the same time, and America’s unsung heroes: dads with secret second families.

Jill Bartlett: Buttventure

Feb 28th, 2022 1h 5m

Actor and writer Jill Bartlett (Disney's Amphibia, The Pump and Dump Show) joins Betsy and guest co-host Amy Albert to talk about a life changing fork in the road, walking on carpet wearing piss slippers, and a trip to the dentist that shatters

Why Mommy Drinks: LIVE

Feb 21st, 2022 1h 8m

Betsy Stover and Amy Albert take listener stories live!

Betsy & Ari: Listener Voicemails

Feb 15th, 2022 50m 59s

Betsy and Ari join forces to listen to your listener voicemails!

JoAnn Crohn & Brie Tucker: That’s Cap

Feb 7th, 2022 50m 30s

JoAnn Crohn and Brie Tucker, hosts of the No Guilt Mom podcast, join Betsy to talk about being criticized for not using new slang correctly, teaching kids how to ride bikes, and very public announcements about very private parts.