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This is a parenting podcast ABOUT the parent. New dad and comedian Joon Chung asks guests how they were raised, how that’s made them who they are for better or worse, and how they want to parent their... more
FAQs about It’s a Parent Podcast:How many episodes does It’s a Parent Podcast have?The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.
September 04, 2025E10 - Kathleen KimKathleen Kim talks about her mom's hyper criticism of her (but came around after Kathleen beat cancer), how her dad's sense of humor and bluntness inspired her to create a Dad in a Bear Suit character, and how much she loves seeing her daughter being a good friend.Kathleen helped create and puppeteers Jiyoung and Elena on Sesame Street. She's an actor, voiceover artist, and see her perform as Dad in a Bear Suit in NYC!...more57minPlay
August 28, 2025E9 - Saying I Love You Isn't NaturalIn this episode, I talk about how I've had a hard time saying, "I love you," to my baby. It's a work in progress. Subscribe, review, and listen. ...more7minPlay
July 29, 2025E8 - Venessa Diaz - Doing Art for My AncestorsVenessa Diaz is a writer, performer, and activist for the disability community. We talk about Venessa’s rocky relationship with her mother, her father’s social anxiety, what advocating an artistic community does her for children, two of whom are twins with Down syndrome. Venessa also talks about how writing and performing opened up her understanding of the trauma the women in her family faced....more46minPlay
July 15, 2025E7 - Ritch Duncan - You Can Do ItRitch Duncan grew up in suburban Massachusetts as the middle child to his father who was a teacher and his mother who was a Unitarian Universalist minister. So it's no wonder he became a standup comedian -- communicating to the masses. Ritch talks with Joon about his father's dry sense of humor, how his mother was punk rock for being in a leadership role in the church, his relationship to finances, and his proudest achievement in seeing how independent his daughter's become....more54minPlay
July 10, 2025E6 - Thank You PennyWhen I was on paternity leave, I recorded a few thank you's to my daughter. This episode, I listen back to that recording and offer my gratitude to Penny....more11minPlay
July 01, 2025E5 - Angel Yau - Scared to Say the Wrong ThingAngel Yau is a NY-based comedian, ABC, and mama to a son. We talk about how her mom's anxiety shows up in conversations and gift-giving, how her dad's sarcastic sense of humor comes out, how their language barrier isolated them from others, and how her parents loveeeee complaining on vacation.Subscribe and leave us a review!...more52minPlay
June 25, 2025E4 - Nature vs NurtureNature vs nurture...which is it?! It turns out, it's both! I explore how my nature as an observant person steered towards comedy and writing....more9minPlay
June 17, 2025E3 - Mic Nguyen - Kindness is a StrengthMic Nguyen and I met doing standup comedy together. He's gone onto opening for Ronny Chieng, hosting his very popular podcast Asian Not Asian, and being a father of two. We talk about how he had his fair share of overt racism living in Texas, his relationship with money and success, how his grandfather influenced his love for fashion, and how he feels like the richest man in the world.Follow Mic on social:Mic on IGMic on Tiktokat @nicepantsbro on IG or nicepantstiktok (on TikTok ...more48minPlay
June 10, 2025E2 - Defining FatherhoodI explore what fatherhood means to me and how I see it shifting. Episodes release every Tuesday....more9minPlay
June 03, 2025E1 - Darnell Lamont Walker - Travel, Create, HustleDarnell talks about his big family, how he found his passion for writing, where he got his passion for traveling, the search for a sense of home, and living life despite fears. He's so thankful his son is a filmmaker, not a doctor.https://darnellwalker.com/Rate and review us! Follow Joon @thejooniverse and www.instagram.com/itsaparentpodcast...more57minPlay
FAQs about It’s a Parent Podcast:How many episodes does It’s a Parent Podcast have?The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.