The Kira Soltanovich Show

By Kira Soltanovich

What's The Kira Soltanovich Show about?

The Kira Soltanovich Show is a weekly podcast about being a professional comedian as well as a parent. Each week, Kira interviews another professional comedian and discovers how they individually raise their own children.

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The Kira Soltanovich Show episodes:

12.13.2018
Ep273 - Alex Thomas
Alex is a comic, an actor, and a dad. We recorded this episode in the van in Israel. LIVE from Israel! We discuss our trip, performing for someone grieving, traveling with family as a workout, social media as a gateway,...
12.06.2018
Ep272 - Swapcast with The Dad Podcast
Justin Worsham is a comic, an actor, a podcaster, and a dad. We swap casts to talk about being disheveled, worried parents are good parents, childhood divorce, routines, and "the talk." justinworhsam.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
11.29.2018
Ep271 - Alan Chamo
Alan is a mentalist, a hypnotist, a motivational speaker, and a dad. This was recorded on Kira's first cruise. We talk about dining room etiquette, angering the crew, sea legs, Israeli military magic, no cruise babies, mom on the road...
11.15.2018
Ep270 - Maria Bamford
Maria is a comic, a writer, and an actress. We talk about Altadena, meet and greets, poop duola, dog surgery, losing your parents' likes, getting attention, hiking, eavesdropping, and mental health. Enjoy our chat! mariabamford.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
11.09.2018
Ep265 - Mary Gallagher re-release
Hopefully glitch free! If you're listening on a speaker and not getting all of the audio, try ear buds for this one. Mary is a comic, an author, an illustrator, and a mom. We talk about losing a sibling, quitting...
11.01.2018
Ep269 - Mormon and The Meth-Head Swapcast
Kira joins Aaron Woodall and Jessa Reed of Mormon and The Meth-Head podcast to talk everything that title means. Enjoy our chat!
10.25.2018
Ep268 - Steve Brett Young
Steve is an author, a writer, and a comedian.
10.19.2018
Ep267 - Swapcast with Comedy Pop Up from Big Sky Comedy Festival
This very special live episode/collaboration was recorded at the Big Sky Comedy Festival (@BigSkyComedy) in Billings, Montana. Welcome host Paul Antonio (@ThePaulAntonio) and guest host Kira Soltanovich (@KiraComedy) as they welcome Matthew Broussard (@MondayPunday) and Kasey Nicholson (@KrazyKaseyComedy) to the...
10.12.2018
Ep266 - Missy Grynkiewicz Hall & Mark Scroggs
Missy is a comic, an actress, a singer, a motivational speaker, and a mom. We talk about young husbands, starting stand up with a 14 year old, peeing a little, too tired for B.S.. Mark is an agent and a...
09.14.2018
Ep264 - Shannon McClain Robertson & Susan Leher Beeson
Shannon is an actress, a dancer, a writer, a producer, and a mom. Susan is the Director of Development at Geffen Academy at UCLA, a former lawyer, and a mom. We talk about social media, creating funny moms on TV,...
09.06.2018
Ep262 - Pat McGann
Pat is a comic, a TV host, and a dad. We talk about farsi translations, comedy rooms, spitting, L.A. niceness, Louis CK, and similar bits. Enjoy our chat! patmcganncomedy.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
08.30.2018
Ep262 - Mika & Craig Shoemaker
Mika is a producer, co-founder of Mommy Minutes, and a mom. Craig is a comic, an actor, an author, a motivational speaker, and a dad. They have been married for 10 years and have 3 boys and a girl. I...
08.23.2018
Ep261 - Ryan O'Quinn
Ryan is an actor, a producer, a comic, an author, and a dad. We talk about religion, politics, herd mentality, diversity, poop, and expectations. All the hits! Enjoy our chat! ryanoquinn.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
08.16.2018
Ep260 - Liz Stewart
Liz is an actress, a comic, and a mom. We talk about her birthing story, vaginal dumbbells, Groundlings, her special "I'm Crowning," hypochondria, baby theft, and pool noodles. Enjoy our chat! kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
08.09.2018
Ep259 - Jacob Sirof Returns
Jacob is an actor, a comic, a writer, and a dad. We talk about divorce, raising kids, bitterness, being single, strange genealogy, #metoo, dog food, broken legs, and Yakov Smirnoff. Enjoy our chat! @jacobsirof kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
08.02.2018
Ep258 - Brett Gilbert Returns
Brett is a comic, an actor, an artist, and a dad. We talk about camp, graphic design, raising twins with autism, gut cleansing, respite, telling twins apart, and keeping cool. Enjoy our chat! brettgilbert.com https://www.redbubble.com/people/bgilbert kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
07.26.2018
Ep257 - Emily Maya Mills
Emily is a comic, an actor, and a stepmom. We discuss hippy parents, San Francisco, being bad kids, step parenting, sleeping in your contacts (don't do it!), attic bedroom, molestation, and new money. Enjoy our chat! emilymayamills.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
07.19.2018
Ep256 - Kurt Braunohler
Kurt is an actor, podcaster, a comic, and a dad. We talk about laser eye surgery, running from set as his wife started labor, big families, Korean spas, improv to stand up, drugs, and breaking chains. Enjoy our chat! kurtbraunolher.com...
07.12.2018
Ep255 - Ron Lamprecht
Ron is a comic and a dad. We discuss lakes, mental health care for adolescents/teens, sharing, when the lantern goes out, the Air Force, dog bites, and skin flaps. Enjoy our chat! @ronlamprecht kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
07.05.2018
Ep254 - Lindsay Glazer
Lindsay is a criminal defense attorney, a comic, and a mom. We talk about expert witnessing, swimming lessons, boarding school, New York jackets, aggressive hugs, sleep training, and being an Alpha Bitch. Enjoy our chat! lindsayglazer.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
06.28.2018
Ep253 - Susanna Brisk returns
Susanna is a former comic, an author, a sexual intuitive, and mom. We talk about "going commando," her book How To Get Laid Using Your Intuition, making jokes with your gynocologist, BDSM, stinky feet shaming, and exploring with your spouse....
06.21.2018
Ep252 - Angelina Spicer
Angelina is an actress, a comic, and a mom. We talk about eating on the go, books, false alarms, not recognizing your baby, hustling, post-pardom, being in a psychiatric hospital, leaking on stage, and social media perception. Enjoy our chat!...
06.14.2018
Ep251 - Felicia Michaels returns
Felicia is a comic and a mom. We discuss The Comedy Store in the 1980s, being a comedian parent, letting kids figure it out, Pervs the documentary, and yoga misunderstandings. Enjoy our chat! feliciamichaels.net kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
06.08.2018
Ep250 - Lahna Turner is back
Lahna is a comic, a musician, and a mom. We discuss her life since her husband (Ralphie May) passed away, grief support, being an executrix, shady businessmen, maple syrup, and moving on. Enjoy our chat! lahnaturner.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
05.31.2018
Ep249 - Stephanie Blum
Stephanie is a comic, an actress, and mom. We discuss absentee parenting, Greek mythology, masturbation, c-sections, weed blueberries, the Holocaust, first periods, and we tell poop stories. Enjoy our chat! stephanieblum.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
05.24.2018
Ep248 - Paula Bel
Paula is a comic and a mom. But not in that order. She was a mom well before becoming a comic. We talk about being Russian, Santa Cruz, child labor, having a release, being yourself, and letting strangers make you...
05.17.2018
Ep247 - Ara Basil Strikes Back
Ara is a comic, an actor, and a dad. He is back. And not to debate gun control from his last appearance. No, this time it's Star Wars. He is passionate. There are many ***SPOILERS*** for THE LAST JEDI so...
05.10.2018
Ep246 - Brendon Walsh
Brendon is a comic, an actor, podcaster, and a dad. He has a podcast on All Things Comedy called Do You Know Who Jason Segel Is?. We talk about how his baby isn't real, Korean spas, auditions, flashes of awfulness,...
05.03.2018
Ep245 - Frank Prather
Frank is a comic, a casting director, and a dad. We talk about adoption, being the best dad, being conceived in a car, bodybuilding, working class comics, tattoos, and negging. Enjoy our chat! badassdad.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
04.26.2018
Ep244 - Mary Kennedy
Mary is a comic, an actress, and a mom. She's back for a solo episode and we talk about dealing with bullies, getting your period, women in religion, unwanted funerals, autism, and getting your kids to do chores. Enjoy our...
04.19.2018
Ep243 - Guy Stevenson
Guy is an actor, a writer, a teacher, a marine, and a dad. We talk about raising boys, living with in-laws, driving to Irvine, teaching improv, no video games for 4 years, marching for women, getting your kids into the...
04.13.2018
Ep242 - Debbie Praver
Debbie is a comic, a fitness instructor, and a mom. We talk about overcoming peanut allergies, iPad addiction, only Japanese airport, getting a goodnight's sleep in a combat zone, teaching young boys, and denying x-rays. Enjoy our chat! debbiepraver.com kiracomedy.com...
04.06.2018
Ep241 - Ara Basil
Ara is a comic, an actor, and a dad. We talk about being Armenian, respecting mothers, growing up in Hollywood, Ron Howard, wild animals in the neighborhood, gun control (spirited debate!), and proposing marriage. Enjoy our chat! thebaze.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com...
03.30.2018
Ep240 - Richard Pierre-Louis
Richard is a comic, an actor, and a dad. We talk about the downfall of his relationship with his son's mother, kidnapping, coming from a big family, discipline, raising a young black child in todays world, conspiracies, and Jeopardy!. Enjoy...
03.27.2018
Ep239 - Aron Kader Returns
Aron is an actor, a comic, and a dad. We talk about Aron's mustache, our aging parents, kid aggression, affects of natural childbirth, vasectomies, school, South African home cooking, ethnic foods, and us being twinsies. Enjoy our chat! aronkader.com kiracomedy.com...
03.16.2018
Ep238 - Trae Crowder
Trae is a comic, "The Liberal Redneck," and a dad. We talk about having kids back to back, Goldberg, being liberal minded in the South, being on outsider in L.A., Charlottesville, and his real accent. Enjoy our chat! wellredcomedy.com kiracomedy.com...
03.08.2018
Ep237 - Shang Returns
Shang is a comic, an actor, and a dad. We talk about Trump, punk/metal, shootings, food that make kids nuts, comedy, bathroom boundaries, sugar, and texting a 9 year old. Enjoy our chat! iamshang.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
03.02.2018
Ep236 - Laurie Kilmartin Returns
Laurie is a comic, a writer for Conan, an author, and a mom. She has a new book out called Dead People Suck and you can buy it everywhere. We talk about Amazon, school shootings, planning for a mom-free future,...
02.22.2018
Ep235 - Jason and Randy Sklar
Jason and Randy are brothers, comics, actors, and dads. They have a documentary out called Poop Talk. We talk about Judaism, being selfless, traveling as comics/parents, neighborhood watch, kids in travel sports, summer camp, going by a different name, and...
02.15.2018
Ep234 - Bryan Erwin Returns
Bryan is a writer, a comic, and a dad. He has a new movie out called Fixed. Check it out wherever you get movies on-demand. We talk about kids aging you, mustaches, embracing being a full time dad, birthday parties,...
02.08.2018
Ep233 - Jevin and L'Marie Smith
Jevin is an actor, director, DJ, and a dad and L'Marie is an actress, a businesswoman, and a mom. They have 4 kids and they all act in commercials together, as a family! We talk about kids going through puberty,...
02.01.2018
Ep232 - Debi Bradshaw
Debi is an actress, a writer, a comic, and a mom. We talk about being midwestern, sketch/improv, how our kids won't eat, yelling, structure, and encouraging independence. Enjoy our chat! @lilmamadeb kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
01.25.2018
Ep231 - Carlos Oscar
Carlos is a comic, an actor, an Air Force Veteran, and a dad. We talk about putting kids through college with comedy, Eddie Murphy, how to set up a comedy room, getting paid ridiculous sums of money, latino shows, Net...
01.18.2018
Ep230 - Lesley Wolff Returns
Lesley is an actress, casting director, stand up teacher, and a mom. We discuss grocery shopping, peeing in public, photography, ethics, multi-tasking, divorced parents, and dealing with your mom after motherhood. Enjoy our chat! wolffcasting.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
01.12.2018
Ep229 - Kurt Long
Kurt is an actor, a teacher, a podcaster, and a dad. You've seen his face, guaranteed, perhaps on Disney's Liv And Maddie. We talk about his podcast Dudes Of Future Past, chin hairs, Minecraft, teaching kids improv, sibling rivalry, show...
01.04.2018
Ep228 - Ro DelleGrazie is back
Ro is back for the 3rd time. She is a comic, an actress, a writer, and a mom. We talk about avoiding raising a killer, bye bye balloon, bargain shopping, and traveling for the holidays. Enjoy our chat! rodellegrazie.com kiracomedy.com...
12.28.2017
Ep227 - Ghost Update
This is not a normal episode of the show. There's no guest, although technically we do talk about an unwanted guest/ghost. Producer Aaron and I talk about getting rid of the ghost (which may have worked!), a new parenting book...
12.21.2017
Ep226 - Sonya King
Sonya is a comic, a speaker, an author, an animal communicator, and a mom. We talk about her incredible gift, figuring out Kira's ghost situation, and raising a son with autism. Enjoy our chat! sonyaking.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com
12.14.2017
Ep225 - Johnny Beehner
Johnny is a comic and a dad. We talk about his last name, sneaking out, stealing cars, driving on hot asphalt, having more kids?, doing the road, performing on Letterman, and Brayden tells jokes. Enjoy our chat! johnnybeehner.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com...
12.07.2017
Ep224 - Chris Wylde
Chris is an actor, late night host, Kira's web series husband, and a dad. We talk about regrettable IMDb credits, our undeniable chemistry, Legoland hotel, keeping the kids entertained, Wegmans, having ministers for parents, India, and Dadholes. Enjoy our chat!...

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The Kira Soltanovich Show episodes:

Ep273 - Alex Thomas

Ep272 - Swapcast with The Dad Podcast

Ep271 - Alan Chamo

Ep270 - Maria Bamford

Ep265 - Mary Gallagher re-release

Ep269 - Mormon and The Meth-Head Swapcast

Ep268 - Steve Brett Young

Ep267 - Swapcast with Comedy Pop Up from Big Sky Comedy Festival

Ep266 - Missy Grynkiewicz Hall & Mark Scroggs

Ep264 - Shannon McClain Robertson & Susan Leher Beeson

Ep262 - Pat McGann

Ep262 - Mika & Craig Shoemaker

Ep261 - Ryan O'Quinn

Ep260 - Liz Stewart

Ep259 - Jacob Sirof Returns

Ep258 - Brett Gilbert Returns

Ep257 - Emily Maya Mills

Ep256 - Kurt Braunohler

Ep255 - Ron Lamprecht

Ep254 - Lindsay Glazer

Ep253 - Susanna Brisk returns

Ep252 - Angelina Spicer

Ep251 - Felicia Michaels returns

Ep250 - Lahna Turner is back

Ep249 - Stephanie Blum

Ep248 - Paula Bel

Ep247 - Ara Basil Strikes Back

Ep246 - Brendon Walsh

Ep245 - Frank Prather

Ep244 - Mary Kennedy

Ep243 - Guy Stevenson

Ep242 - Debbie Praver

Ep241 - Ara Basil

Ep240 - Richard Pierre-Louis

Ep239 - Aron Kader Returns

Ep238 - Trae Crowder

Ep237 - Shang Returns

Ep236 - Laurie Kilmartin Returns

Ep235 - Jason and Randy Sklar

Ep234 - Bryan Erwin Returns

Ep233 - Jevin and L'Marie Smith

Ep232 - Debi Bradshaw

Ep231 - Carlos Oscar

Ep230 - Lesley Wolff Returns

Ep229 - Kurt Long

Ep228 - Ro DelleGrazie is back

Ep227 - Ghost Update

Ep226 - Sonya King

Ep225 - Johnny Beehner

Ep224 - Chris Wylde