Rich Wilson and Joe Wells have a lovely chat about the complexities of parenthood, particularly focusing on the challenges and joys of raising children while navigating personal identities, such as autism.

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The Transition to Parenthood

06:30

Navigating Life with a Newborn

09:23

The Impact of Parenthood on Personal Identity

12:28

Autism and Fatherhood

15:25

The Liberation of Not Caring

18:28

Admiring Fellow Comedians

21:29

The Different Levels of Comedy

23:26

The Writing Process: Embracing Individuality

25:31

The Art of Storytelling: Spoken vs. Written

27:19

Comedy and Snobbery: The Mainstream vs. The Underground

29:15

Navigating Parenthood: The Reality of New Dads

32:31

The Importance of Support in Parenting

36:22

The Chaos of Baby Sleep Schedules

40:01

Generational Parenting: Old vs. New Perspectives

42:29

The Weight of the World: Parenting in Uncertain Times

45:35

The Power of Arts and Culture

49:34

Personal Connections Through Literature and Music

53:23

The Complexity of Football and Tribalism

01:01:13

Comedy, Autism, and Personal Narratives

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