Episode 86: She's a Fun(ny) Mom! With Comedian and Mom of Two Eunji Kim

Daniella starts off the episode by introducing the guest, Eunji Kim (0:00 - 6:30), a fellow mom and accomplished stand-up comedian living in Chicago. Daniella and Eunji jump into a broad conversation covering topics including their family and their families’ religion and cultural history (6:30 - 9:48). Eunji expands on her own relationship with Judaism, her family’s relationship with Judaism, and navigating the cross-cultural differences between the US and the former Soviet Union. (9:48 - 15:12). The conversation segways into Eunji and Daniella sharing stories of being first-generation immigrants (15:21 - 29:41), the cultural and generational differences in parenting (29:41 - 46:32), and balancing parenting responsibilities with personal goals (46:32 - 47:39). Lastly, Eunji and Daniella discuss the perception of pregnant women in the entertainment industry (57:39 - 1:04:15) before wrapping up the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices