In this episode of You Can't Make This Up, we are talking about the Netflix documentary "Our Father" out now on Netflix. Host Rebecca Lavoie interviews documentary subject Jacoba Ballard.
Jacoba’s mother became pregnant with the help of an Indiana fertility clinic and donor sperm. When she used a home DNA kit to find possible half-siblings, she found more pe ... Show More
Feb 25
Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model | part 2
Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model brings together the stars, producers, and contestants to discuss the show’s success and confront its legacy of problematic segments. The Netflix documentary series explores how the show, envisioned as changing the modeling industry, ... Show More
40m 9s
Jun 2021
Father's Day Special: The Good, The Bad, and The Unexpected
On this episode of the Our American Stories podcast, we bring you stories about outstanding fathers and fathers who don't make the grade. Leslie Leyland Fields tells us about the heart-breaking relationship between her and her father. And it's not what you'd expect; Taylor Brown ... Show More
39m 32s
Sep 2021
EP65: A Father's Note to His "Timeless" Daughter, The Corrupt City Council, and A Father's Secret
On this episode of Our American Stories, talk radio host Jeff Katz shares a note that his daughter won't ever read, but will surely impact your life for the better; Erica Brewer shares how the city council of her own community worked to silence her; and Skip Reeves tells the stor ... Show More
38m 17s
Jun 2021
I'm Pregnant, Juneteenth, Unwanted Gifts, Fatherhood Netflix and more.
Good morning and welcome to the ride! The CLO got something for a married woman's dizzy ass. 46 has made Juneteenth official. Fool #2 gives us his list of gifts that father's don't want for Father's Day. Kevin Hart's new movie premieres today on Netflix. Your favorite play cousin ... Show More
1h 25m
Apr 2022
The ‘Cherishing Your Childless Friends’ Edition
On this episode: Elizabeth, Zak, and Jamilah answer a question from a listener who is feeling left behind by her friends who are parents. She says she’s really tried to be supportive and isn’t receiving support in return, especially when she’s celebrating accomplishments like ear ... Show More
24m 4s
Jun 2023
Something from the Cellar: Father’s Day
<p>To celebrate Father’s Day, we’re back to celebrate some of the amazing dads we’ve had on the show over the last four years.</p><br><p>Chorister extraordinaire Aled Jones talks glowingly about his daughter, the already esteemed actress Emilia, while Adam Hills stresses the impo ... Show More
23m 11s
Aug 2023
Concrete Rose with Elsy Guevara
On this episode of the Overcomfort podcast, I sit down with Elsy and go back in time where times were extra rough for her and her family. She gets vulnerable and shares unheard stories and where her life is now with her baby. After growing up in South Central LA, foster care, get ... Show More
1h 5m