The Longest Shortest Time

EPISODE #76: Kicking Ass While Pregnant

When Marvel asked Dennis Hopeless to create a new story for Spider-Woman, he knew he wanted her to be pregnant. In this episode, he explains why. And we hear from his wife Jessie, the real-life superhero behind Spider-Woman.

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EPISODE #69: Kids Ask Chris Gethard Unanswerable Questions

Do dinosaurs go to heaven or hell? Why don’t dogs have hands? Comedian Chris Gethard attempts to answer YOUR kids’ unanswerable questions. Plus, a surprise guest gives Hillary podcasting advice.

EPISODE #58: The Bestest Worstest Time with Roman Mars

Roman Mars dishes on being a parent of twins. Tune in to hear how he used his boys as a secret weapon, and about the time he felt like a “f**king monster.” The 99% Invisible host’s family life, as he’s never told it before.

EPISODE #54: When the Breadwinner Makes Dough

First comes love, then comes marriage. Then comes a role reversal … and lots and lots of donuts.

EPISODE #44: There’s No Place That’s Home

Dreading a long holiday drive with the kids? Imagine if your whole life was on the road. That’s how it is for makeup artist Christina Tracey, who tours with the Broadway show Wicked, and brings her toddler along.

EPISODE #43: It’s Like She Knows Us

Sick of all the white couches and salads in stock photos of family life? Sara Given’s hilarious Tumblr “It’s Like They Know Us” skewers that world. And it all started here!

EPISODE #42: Peeping Mom

Most people get through postpartum depression with therapy. But for Megan Stielstra, the answer was spying on her neighbor.