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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Dax's Mom (Laura Labo)

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Umbrella

Tv & Film, Music, Comedy

4.668.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2018

⏱️ 156 minutes

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Summary

Laura Labo (Dax's Mom) is an American entrepreneur, businesswoman and Dax's #1 love of his life. In this special episode, Laura sits down with the Armchair Expert to discuss her life story, the mistakes that made her and the struggle of raising a family as a single mother. Dax describes the many reasons he loves her and Laura talks about the recent death of her husband. The two of them travel down memory lane in a delightful and endearing lovefest in which they talk about Laura's bouts with depression, the impetus for Dax's love addiction and the exact degree of ugliness to which Dax was as a baby. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the armchair expert. I am your resident expert, Dax Sheppard. My beautiful sidekick is across from me.

0:07.0

Hi.

0:08.0

Monica Padman. Today is, um...

0:12.0

Special day. It's very, special day.

0:13.3

It's very, very special.

0:14.6

A lot of people have asked for this and it makes me happy that they wanted to hear this

0:18.0

because my number one love of my life is on today.

0:20.8

Yeah, my mom, Laura Laboe. Oh Oh my God I just weld up even saying.

0:24.0

You love her so much. I love her so much it hurts and I just want to say you're

0:29.8

gonna you're gonna hear all the reasons I love her. She's so honest and open and brave, you know, 100% of that I get from her.

0:38.4

She talks about some really gnarly stuff that she's gone through and she does it without shame,

0:45.9

she does it with compassion towards herself,

0:49.2

and I don't know that I've ever really heard

0:51.3

someone tell their story as honestly as she does here today.

0:55.0

Yeah. And it was very emotional and wonderful for me and I hope all of you guys get as much out of it.

1:02.0

Yeah, and just disclaimer there's a portion a very small

1:05.3

portion that Dax has to go potty. Pee Pee. Yeah and but we kept rolling and and I and I was talking to your mom and I decided to leave it in because she says a couple of pretty profound things during that.

1:19.0

Yeah, so don't think when I, like you hear me get up, I haven't had a heart attack or anything I haven't left on a stretcher yeah because if you stop talking people are going to get

1:26.3

Concerned because they're used to hearing your voice ever-present droning non-stop voice. So yeah, my sweet lovely mother. Enjoy.

1:38.7

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1:45.0

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1:48.6

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