Introducing: So Your Parents Are Old
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What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood
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🗓️ 23 October 2025
⏱️ 3 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Helians, we want to share a new podcast with you that has our attention. |
| 0:04.0 | So Your Parents Are Old. |
| 0:06.1 | Host and journalist Vanessa Gregoriatis talks to friends, experts, and celebrities about being part of the sandwich generation, |
| 0:13.1 | which means taking care of your kids and your aging parents at the same time. |
| 0:16.7 | From Medicaid nightmares to emotional meltdowns and storage units, |
| 0:28.3 | So Your Parents Are Old, is an honest and sometimes hilarious look at this particularly disorienting stage of life. |
| 0:39.8 | You'll hear from guests like talk show host Lisa Gibbons discussing her own parents, comedians like Lewis Black and Kathleen Madigan, and real people with remarkable stories to tell, like the guest whose father was in the mob. |
| 0:45.5 | These guests all discuss struggles, like selling your parents home and caring for aging loved ones. |
| 0:52.9 | Come for the unfiltered conversations. Stay for the gallows humor. If you're currently the parent to your parents, this is your group chat in podcast form. |
| 0:56.1 | Okay, here comes a preview. |
| 0:57.1 | You can find more episodes of So Your Parents Are Old, wherever you get podcasts. |
| 1:04.4 | Campside Media. |
| 1:07.4 | So your parents are old, and you're looking for some help dealing with that. |
| 1:12.7 | Well, I'm Vanessa Grigoriades and I am here to talk. |
| 1:17.7 | I've been going through it for a while now. |
| 1:20.3 | My mom, who has dementia, has become the center of my life. |
| 1:24.5 | Even as I go about my career, raise my kids, pay my mortgage, and buy my |
| 1:30.2 | daughter a bunch of shockingly expensive costume jewelry. Like it's made out of yarn and then |
| 1:36.4 | has some beads on it that spell out sleigh. Why is it $7? So yes, in the middle of all |
| 1:43.9 | of these just humdrum annoyances of life, there are then |
| 1:47.9 | a million fires that are burning. |
| 1:50.6 | Because of my mom. |
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