Michaela Watkins star of Dinner with the Parents

Michaela Watkins shares her latest comedic venture, "Dinner with the Parents" with us. Set against the backdrop of weekly Shabbat dinners that invariably spiral into chaos, Michaela shares her journey portraying one of television's funniest moms, offering a humorous glimpse into family dynamics and cultural quirks. Highlights: Behind the Scenes: Michaela discusses the making of "Dinner with the Parents," including the challenges and surprises of shooting a comedy centered around family gatherings. Working with Icons: Insights into working alongside Dan Bakkedahl and Carol Kane, highlighting the dynamics and chemistry among the cast. Personal Reflections: Michaela reflects on how her own family experiences parallel the humorous scenarios on the show, adding a layer of authenticity and relatability to her role. Cultural Comedy: A look into how the series blends comedic elements with cultural traditions, making each episode both uniquely funny and familiar. Unexpected Similarities: Michaela talks about the surreal moments when life imitates art, sharing anecdotes from both the set and her personal life that resonate with the show's themes. You're going to love my conversation with Michaela Watkins IMDB Instagram Twitter Follow Jeff Dwoskin (host): Jeff Dwoskin on Twitter The Jeff Dwoskin Show podcast on Twitter Podcast website Podcast on Instagram Join my mailing list Subscribe to my Youtube channel (watch Crossing the Streams!) Yes, the show used to be called Live from Detroit: The Jeff Dwoskin Show Ways to support the show: Buy me a coffee (support the show) TeePublic Store: Classic Conversations merch and more! Love the books I talk about on the show? Here is my Amazon store to shop. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.