The Kira Soltanovich Show

Alex is a comic, an actor, and a dad. We recorded this episode in the van in Israel. LIVE from Israel! We discuss our trip, performing for someone grieving, traveling with family as a workout, social media as a gateway, and rap music. Enjoy our chat! @iamalexthomas kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Justin Worsham is a comic, an actor, a podcaster, and a dad. We swap casts to talk about being disheveled, worried parents are good parents, childhood divorce, routines, and "the talk."  justinworhsam.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Alan is a mentalist, a hypnotist, a motivational speaker, and a dad. This was recorded on Kira's first cruise. We talk about dining room etiquette, angering the crew, sea legs, Israeli military magic, no cruise babies, mom on the road vs dad on the road, and being considerate partners. Enjoy our chat! alanchamo.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Maria is a comic, a writer, and an actress. We talk about Altadena, meet and greets, poop duola, dog surgery, losing your parents' likes, getting attention, hiking, eavesdropping, and mental health. Enjoy our chat! mariabamford.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Hopefully glitch free! If you're listening on a speaker and not getting all of the audio, try ear buds for this one.  Mary is a comic, an author, an illustrator, and a mom. We talk about losing a sibling, quitting and then restarting stand up, dealing with mean girls, and longevity. Enjoy our chat! marygallagher.tv myfriendmary.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Kira joins Aaron Woodall and Jessa Reed of Mormon and The Meth-Head podcast to talk everything that title means. Enjoy our chat!

Steve is an author, a writer, and a comedian.

This very special live episode/collaboration was recorded at the Big Sky Comedy Festival (@BigSkyComedy) in Billings, Montana. Welcome host Paul Antonio (@ThePaulAntonio) and guest host Kira Soltanovich (@KiraComedy) as they welcome Matthew Broussard (@MondayPunday) and Kasey Nicholson (@KrazyKaseyComedy) to the show to talk about the festival, comedy in Montana, and why we shouldn't take big city comedy for granted.

Missy is a comic, an actress, a singer, a motivational speaker, and a mom. We talk about young husbands, starting stand up with a 14 year old, peeing a little, too tired for B.S.. Mark is an agent and a dad. We talk about how we met, repping comics, being nice to everyone, meeting Hollywood legends, persistence, and cut-throat comedy of the past. Enjoy our chats! missyhallcomedy.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Shannon is an actress, a dancer, a writer, a producer, and a mom. Susan is the Director of Development at Geffen Academy at UCLA, a former lawyer, and a mom. We talk about social media, creating funny moms on TV, juggling work and kids, raising a child with autism, quitting the law, teaching to share, compartmentalizing, following through on threats, and working on yourself. Enjoy our chats! @shay_theactress @bossy.big.sister kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Pat is a comic, a TV host, and a dad. We talk about farsi translations, comedy rooms, spitting, L.A. niceness, Louis CK, and similar bits. Enjoy our chat! patmcganncomedy.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Mika is a producer, co-founder of Mommy Minutes, and a mom. Craig is a comic, an actor, an author, a motivational speaker, and a dad. They have been married for 10 years and have 3 boys and a girl. I had such a good time with them both that I decided to combine them into one big episode. A new first for the show! Enjoy our chats! mommyminutes.tv craigshoemaker.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Ryan is an actor, a producer, a comic, an author, and a dad. We talk about religion, politics, herd mentality, diversity, poop, and expectations. All the hits! Enjoy our chat! ryanoquinn.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Liz is an actress, a comic, and a mom. We talk about her birthing story, vaginal dumbbells, Groundlings, her special "I'm Crowning," hypochondria, baby theft, and pool noodles. Enjoy our chat! kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Jacob is an actor, a comic, a writer, and a dad. We talk about divorce, raising kids, bitterness, being single, strange genealogy, #metoo, dog food, broken legs, and Yakov Smirnoff. Enjoy our chat! @jacobsirof kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Brett is a comic, an actor, an artist, and a dad. We talk about camp, graphic design, raising twins with autism, gut cleansing, respite, telling twins apart, and keeping cool. Enjoy our chat! brettgilbert.com https://www.redbubble.com/people/bgilbert kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Emily is a comic, an actor, and a stepmom. We discuss hippy parents, San Francisco, being bad kids, step parenting, sleeping in your contacts (don't do it!), attic bedroom, molestation, and new money. Enjoy our chat! emilymayamills.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Kurt is an actor, podcaster, a comic, and a dad. We talk about laser eye surgery, running from set as his wife started labor, big families, Korean spas, improv to stand up, drugs, and breaking chains. Enjoy our chat! kurtbraunolher.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Ron is a comic and a dad. We discuss lakes, mental health care for adolescents/teens, sharing, when the lantern goes out, the Air Force, dog bites, and skin flaps. Enjoy our chat! @ronlamprecht kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Lindsay is a criminal defense attorney, a comic, and a mom. We talk about expert witnessing, swimming lessons, boarding school, New York jackets, aggressive hugs, sleep training, and being an Alpha Bitch. Enjoy our chat! lindsayglazer.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Susanna is a former comic, an author, a sexual intuitive, and mom. We talk about "going commando," her book How To Get Laid Using Your Intuition, making jokes with your gynocologist, BDSM, stinky feet shaming, and exploring with your spouse. Enjoy our chat! sexualintuitive.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Angelina is an actress, a comic, and a mom. We talk about eating on the go, books, false alarms, not recognizing your baby, hustling, post-pardom, being in a psychiatric hospital, leaking on stage, and social media perception. Enjoy our chat! angelinaspicer.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Felicia is a comic and a mom. We discuss The Comedy Store in the 1980s, being a comedian parent, letting kids figure it out, Pervs the documentary, and yoga misunderstandings. Enjoy our chat! feliciamichaels.net kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Lahna is a comic, a musician, and a mom. We discuss her life since her husband (Ralphie May) passed away, grief support, being an executrix, shady businessmen, maple syrup, and moving on. Enjoy our chat! lahnaturner.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com 

Stephanie is a comic, an actress, and mom. We discuss absentee parenting, Greek mythology, masturbation, c-sections, weed blueberries, the Holocaust, first periods, and we tell poop stories. Enjoy our chat! stephanieblum.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Paula is a comic and a mom. But not in that order. She was a mom well before becoming a comic. We talk about being Russian, Santa Cruz, child labor, having a release, being yourself, and letting strangers make you happy. Enjoy our chat! paulabelcomic.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Ara is a comic, an actor, and a dad. He is back. And not to debate gun control from his last appearance. No, this time it's Star Wars. He is passionate. There are many ***SPOILERS*** for THE LAST JEDI so if you haven't seen it or THE FORCE AWAKENS, best watch them and then listen. We also talk about lying to your parents, gender, and Pirates Of The Caribbean. Enjoy our chat! thebaze.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Brendon is a comic, an actor, podcaster, and a dad. He has a podcast on All Things Comedy called Do You Know Who Jason Segel Is?. We talk about how his baby isn't real, Korean spas, auditions, flashes of awfulness, your parents sucked, late blooming, and the road as an escape. Enjoy our chat! brendonwalsh.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com 

Frank is a comic, a casting director, and a dad. We talk about adoption, being the best dad, being conceived in a car, bodybuilding, working class comics, tattoos, and negging. Enjoy our chat! badassdad.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Mary is a comic, an actress, and a mom. She's back for a solo episode and we talk about dealing with bullies, getting your period, women in religion, unwanted funerals, autism, and getting your kids to do chores. Enjoy our chat! @mkennedycomedy kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Debbie is a comic, a fitness instructor, and a mom. We talk about overcoming peanut allergies, iPad addiction, only Japanese airport, getting a goodnight's sleep in a combat zone, teaching young boys, and denying x-rays. Enjoy our chat! debbiepraver.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Ara is a comic, an actor, and a dad. We talk about being Armenian, respecting mothers, growing up in Hollywood, Ron Howard, wild animals in the neighborhood, gun control (spirited debate!), and proposing marriage. Enjoy our chat! thebaze.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Richard is a comic, an actor, and a dad. We talk about the downfall of his relationship with his son's mother, kidnapping, coming from a big family, discipline, raising a young black child in todays world, conspiracies, and Jeopardy!. Enjoy our chat! @richpierrelouis kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Aron is an actor, a comic, and a dad. We talk about Aron's mustache,  our aging parents, kid aggression, affects of natural childbirth, vasectomies, school, South African home cooking, ethnic foods, and us being twinsies. Enjoy our chat! aronkader.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Trae is a comic, "The Liberal Redneck," and a dad. We talk about having kids back to back, Goldberg, being liberal minded in the South, being on outsider in L.A., Charlottesville, and his real accent. Enjoy our chat! wellredcomedy.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Shang is a comic, an actor, and a dad. We talk about Trump,  punk/metal, shootings, food that make kids nuts, comedy, bathroom boundaries, sugar, and texting a 9 year old. Enjoy our chat! iamshang.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Laurie is a comic, a writer for Conan, an author, and a mom. She has a new book out called Dead People Suck and you can buy it everywhere. We talk about Amazon, school shootings, planning for a mom-free future, her late-father, lazy kid rescue, getting a physical, and the book. Enjoy our chat! kilmartin.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Jason and Randy are brothers, comics, actors, and dads. They have a documentary out called Poop Talk. We talk about Judaism, being selfless, traveling as comics/parents, neighborhood watch, kids in travel sports, summer camp, going by a different name, and Poop Talk. Enjoy our chat! supersklars.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Bryan is a writer, a comic, and a dad. He has a new movie out called Fixed. Check it out wherever you get movies on-demand. We talk about kids aging you, mustaches, embracing being a full time dad, birthday parties, touchy adults, summer camps, big families, and his film Fixed. Enjoy our chat! @bryanerwin kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com 

Jevin is an actor, director, DJ, and a dad and L'Marie is an actress, a businesswoman, and a mom. They have 4 kids and they all act in commercials together, as a family! We talk about kids going through puberty, growing up in L.A., family auditions, tummy tucks, fighting with other parents, and antibiotics. Enjoy our chat! kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Debi is an actress, a writer, a comic, and a mom. We talk about being midwestern, sketch/improv, how our kids won't eat, yelling, structure, and encouraging independence. Enjoy our chat! @lilmamadeb kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Carlos is a comic, an actor, an Air Force Veteran, and a dad. We talk about putting kids through college with comedy, Eddie Murphy, how to set up a comedy room, getting paid ridiculous sums of money, latino shows, Net Neutrality, and he teases us with a big story so we'll have to have him back. Enjoy our chat! carlososcar.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Lesley is an actress, casting director, stand up teacher, and a mom. We discuss grocery shopping, peeing in public, photography, ethics, multi-tasking, divorced parents, and dealing with your mom after motherhood. Enjoy our chat! wolffcasting.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Kurt is an actor, a teacher, a podcaster, and a dad. You've seen his face, guaranteed, perhaps on Disney's Liv And Maddie. We talk about his podcast Dudes Of Future Past, chin hairs, Minecraft, teaching kids improv, sibling rivalry, show business vs parenting, finding Kurt's long lost sister, and his vasectomy. Enjoy our chat! @kurtlong kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Ro is back for the 3rd time. She is a comic, an actress, a writer, and a mom. We talk about avoiding raising a killer, bye bye balloon, bargain shopping, and traveling for the holidays. Enjoy our chat! rodellegrazie.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

This is not a normal episode of the show. There's no guest, although technically we do talk about an unwanted guest/ghost. Producer Aaron and I talk about getting rid of the ghost (which may have worked!), a new parenting book I'm reading, a snorkeling trip cancelled, and the trials of fertility. Enjoy our chat! kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Sonya is a comic, a speaker, an author, an animal communicator, and a mom. We talk about her incredible gift, figuring out Kira's ghost situation, and raising a son with autism. Enjoy our chat! sonyaking.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com 

Johnny is a comic and a dad. We talk about his last name, sneaking out, stealing cars, driving on hot asphalt, having more kids?, doing the road, performing on Letterman, and Brayden tells jokes. Enjoy our chat! johnnybeehner.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Chris is an actor, late night host, Kira's web series husband, and a dad. We talk about regrettable IMDb credits, our undeniable chemistry, Legoland hotel, keeping the kids entertained, Wegmans, having ministers for parents, India, and Dadholes. Enjoy our chat! chriswylde.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Mike is a comedian, musician, producer, a visual effects artist, and a dad. He is a delight. We talk about stepdads, talking your way out of a fight, dueling doulas, Mike's unusual malady, and his new venture into kids music (that adults can enjoy too). Enjoy our chat! mikephirman.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com

Jeff Kreisler is an author, a writer, a comic, and a dad. He has a new book out called "Dollars and Sense" to go along with his previous book "Get Rich Cheating." We talk about other peoples' privates, his smart upbringing, SF vs LA, 4 heart surgeries and 5 stents, retail therapy, getting political, and tough love. Enjoy our chat! jeffkreisler.com kiracomedy.com karenandkiracanread.com allthingscomedy.com