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Why Mommy Drinks

Dan Bucatinsky: Bribery Is Essential

Why Mommy Drinks

Campfire Media

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2021

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Actor, Emmy Award winner, and author Dan Bucatinsky (Scandal, The Comeback, Does This Baby Make Me Look Straight?) talks with Betsy and guest co-host Amy Albert about how parenthood is a cult, getting a COVID test from the back of a random pickup truck, and spinning crazy into gold like Rumpelstiltskin.

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0:00.0

Hello, everyone. Welcome to Why Mommy Drunks. This is Betsy Stover. Hello. Today I am joined by my guest co-host. You know her. You love her. It's Amy Albert.

0:29.0

Hello, everybody. Thanks for coming back on the show. It's always so nice to have you.

0:37.0

Well, it's so nice to be with you. It's my pleasure. Oh, boy. I'm so excited to introduce you all to our guest today.

0:45.0

He's an actor. You know him from Scandal. The comeback. He's an author, writer. He's an Emmy winner. No big deal. It's Dan Bukitinski. Hello.

0:58.0

Hi. Hi. Thanks for having me. Oh, thank you for coming on the show. So I'm...

1:04.0

Listen, any show called Why Mommy Drinks is a show that I want to be on. Thank you, Dan. Thank you.

1:14.0

I have read... Well, first of all, I've broken the cardinal rule, which is don't read the comments too many times.

1:22.0

And so many people on the internet are like, they're telling women to drink this mommy wine culture is out of control.

1:31.0

So thank you, Dan. Wait, what? I mean, how can you be a parent and not...

1:36.0

Well, look. I mean, when we're talking about women, women are like a subset of children in a way culturally right.

1:44.0

So we have to take care of them and protect them and don't let them, you know, have freedom or express themselves.

1:52.0

And also, you're not telling people to drink. What would drive someone to want to and need a drink?

1:59.0

And that is the act of childbirth and everything that comes after it, if you want my...

2:05.0

I mean, birthed my own children out of my own uterus because mine isn't working at the moment.

2:12.0

It's out of order. We adopted our beautiful kids and I'm very pro-adoption and very pro-kids.

2:18.0

I'm saying this all I've tried because everything that will come after will sound like I'm not.

2:24.0

You're in good company. I think everyone here understands.

2:27.0

Oh, so I have three kids. They're all boys. I have a five-year-old, a nine-year-old, and a ten-year-old.

2:34.0

Amy, what have you got? I know, Dan. I know.

2:39.0

I have two lovely kids. One, my girl is going to be turning six in two weeks and my little guy is three.

2:48.0

Oh, those are great ages.

2:51.0

I mean, are they really in the trenches? How old are your kids, Dan? What have you got over there?

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