Mom and Dad Are Fighting: The Trash Can Football Edition
Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show
Slate Audio
4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 5 June 2014
⏱️ 39 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The parenting podcast for Thursday, June 5, 2014, The Trash Can Football Edition. |
| 0:15.0 | I'm Dan Coise. I'm an editor at Slate and I'm the dad of Harper who is 6 and Lyra |
| 0:19.6 | who is 9. And I'm Allison Benedict, also an editor at Slate, and the mom of Harry who's five, Sam who's three, and Wally who's one. |
| 0:27.0 | Hi, Allison. Hey Dan. |
| 0:29.0 | So to start off this week, we have two quick pitches to make for you our beloved listeners first |
| 0:35.7 | of all if you enjoy our podcast mom and dad are fighting please tell your |
| 0:39.7 | friends seriously like like pause your phone right now like right this very second and then go to your |
| 0:44.4 | email program and send three friends an email saying that this podcast is great and you should |
| 0:48.4 | listen to it will wait we'll totally wait. |
| 0:50.7 | Pull over if you're driving. |
| 0:53.0 | Oh yeah, yeah, oh, that's a good point. |
| 0:55.0 | You should totally pull over if you're driving and do that. |
| 0:57.0 | But since you've already pulled over, maybe email for people. |
| 1:00.0 | Okay, so welcome back. |
| 1:01.0 | The second pitch that we want to make quickly is that if you are a fan of slate, |
| 1:05.2 | you should consider joining our membership program, Slate Plus. You will get behind the scenes content |
| 1:09.3 | about how Slate is made. You will get bonus podcasts, like my Game of Thrones recaps with Willipaskin. |
| 1:15.0 | This week in particular you'll get extras about David Hagelin's amazing long-form reporting |
| 1:18.6 | project about mental health and the NBA and we also have a searchable recommendation database with every recommendation made in every |
| 1:24.8 | podcast including this one since the dawn of time. |
| 1:27.9 | So it's free to try for two weeks and go to slate.com slash plus to sign up. |
| 1:32.1 | Okay, pitch is over, sorry. On today's episode, Allison, we are going to talk |
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