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Kid/Life Crisis

Kid/Life Crisis

Katie Compa and Raquel D'Apice

New York City comedians Katie Compa and Raquel D’Apice present Kid/Life Crisis, a bi-weekly podcast about an exhilarating, panic-inducing topic in many women's lives: deciding whether to become a parent— or to stay child-free. Katie and Raquel sit down with comedians, writers, executives and more to talk about their experiences, and crack a few (possibly inappropriate) jokes along the way. New episodes go live 1st and 3rd Wednesdays. Music by www.bensounds.com.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Kid/Life Crisis episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Kid/Life Crisis for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Kid/Life Crisis episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Kid/Life Crisis - Episode 59: Jen Dziura (Episode 2)
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10/14/23 • 67 min

Katie and Raquel catch up with their second-ever Kid/Life Crisis guest, Jen Dziura, about memes, work schedules, boulders in the gas tank, looking at a bird, online preschool, "mom," swear words and feminism. Check out GetBullish.com! (music: mindyraf.com)

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Kid/Life Crisis - Episode 12: Maude Bond

Episode 12: Maude Bond

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07/22/15 • 51 min

Raquel and Katie talk with college counselor Maude, who tells us all about growing up in small-town Tennessee as the youngest of four children, not joining the family funeral business, Barbie's Dream House vs. Barbie's Penthouse, coming around to liking kids (and having a partner who's "clucky" for one), and building her best life. (music: www.bensound.com)

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Kid/Life Crisis - Episode 47: Irene Morales
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05/04/17 • 66 min

Katie and Raquel talk with comedian Irene Morales about being from Miami, her prima hermana, growing up with an autistic sibling, therapy, and My Monkey Baby. (music: www.bensound.com)

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Kid/Life Crisis - Episode 16: Miranda Forster
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09/16/15 • 55 min

This week, Katie and Raquel talk with Miranda Forster, who’s going through the process of starting a family with her poker player wife. We talk babysitting (of course), George Michael, the sperm search, the Real Housewives, and loving your dogs less.

(Music: www.bensound.com)

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Kid/Life Crisis - Episode 22: Bailie & Debbie Slevin
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12/09/15 • 66 min

Katie and Raquel sit down with a mother and daughter, Debbie and Bailie Slevin, to discuss Debbie’s new book, UnPregnant Pause: Where Are the Babies? We talk about bad marriages, grandpugs, Sheryl Sandberg, choice moms, passing on dating, unfair biology, asshole doctors, and validating— and celebrating— new generations’ choices.

(music: www.bensound.com)

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Kid/Life Crisis - Episode 39: Kat Burdick
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09/29/16 • 61 min

Raquel and Katie chat with comedian Kat Burdick about Who Wants to be a Millionaire, growing up a military brat, getting kicked out at 17, a better husband than none at all, and having her own grandchild. (music: www.bensound.com)

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Kid/Life Crisis - Episode 36: Jennifer Leigh
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08/03/16 • 64 min

Katie and Raquel sit down with Katie’s college friend Jennifer Leigh. For years she leaned against having kids because of a demanding job and genetic concerns, but inspired by her best friends’ examples, the pendulum swung the other way; she decided that she wants to be a mom, and froze her eggs— a.k.a. a “call option” on a child.

(music: bensound.com)

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Kid/Life Crisis - Episode 25: Sadie Dingfelder
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03/02/16 • 46 min

Katie and Raquel travel to DC to sit down with Sadie Dingfelder, reporter and writer for The Washington Post. We discuss earnest six-year-olds, going from zero to grandma, giving birth to kittens, face blindness, rebellion, and kids' birthday parties.

(Music: www.bensound.com)

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Kid/Life Crisis - Episode 14: Becky Yamamoto
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08/19/15 • 42 min

Katie and Raquel chat with Becky Yamamoto, New York City comic and writer. We talk about fake babies, being married, only children, mail-order brides, Octo-mom porn, and hatchback Hyundais. (music: www.bensound.com)
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Kid/Life Crisis - Episode 50: LaKendra Tookes
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06/14/17 • 66 min

This week, Katie and Raquel talk with comic, actress and writer LaKendra Tookes (follow her on Instagram, America!) about SNL, Drake, Scary Spice, insta-vestigations, being Southern, young parents, being a white guy magnet, wanting children, and being part of the village.

(music: www.bensound.com)

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FAQ

How many episodes does Kid/Life Crisis have?

Kid/Life Crisis currently has 66 episodes available.

What topics does Kid/Life Crisis cover?

The podcast is about Comedians, Society & Culture, Parenting, Women, Motherhood, Personal Journals, Funny, Moms, Humor, Comedy, Podcasts, Childfree and Kids.

What is the most popular episode on Kid/Life Crisis?

The episode title 'Episode 56: Laura Norkin' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Kid/Life Crisis?

The average episode length on Kid/Life Crisis is 53 minutes.

How often are episodes of Kid/Life Crisis released?

Episodes of Kid/Life Crisis are typically released every 14 days, 2 hours.

When was the first episode of Kid/Life Crisis?

The first episode of Kid/Life Crisis was released on Feb 17, 2015.

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