The Parent's Lounge

Parenting Talk with Chris Fleming & Lachlan Patterson Jamie and Jason talk about their Easters, Jamie's father in-law's stroke, bear moms, and Jason's son taking a number 2 on the sidewalk, and other craziness from their week in parenting purgatory. Legendary Paranormal Investigator/Medium Chris Fleming from Dead Famous,Psychic Kids, and more stops by to talk about growing up psychic, and being the son of legendary hockey star Reggie Fleming. He tugs at the heart strings talking about his heart to heart chats with his father as his health began to decline. Our old pal Archie McLeash drops by from Scotland for another "Scotch Tasting with Archie" live from his son's sporting event. Then the 2nd half of the show, hilarious comedian Lachlan Patterson from Tosh.0, The Tonight Show, and Legit stops by to talk with the guys about his new album and accompanying book "Dark White” Then the guys delve into Jason's ex-wife, ventriloquist dummies, fighting with your partner, and more You can find more of Chris Fleming at: https://instagram.com/chrisflemingofficial You can find more of Lachlan Patterson at: https://www.lachlanpatterson.com/ You can catch The Parent's Lounge at: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theparentslounge/streams Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theparentslounge Jamie Kaler's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jamiekaler/ Jason Gowin's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ The Parent's Lounge TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow

The Parents Lounge: Parenting Talk with guests Anson Williams, Katie Behm, Carlos Alazraqui, Dave Schrader This is the episode that started it all back in April of 2021. The original 1st episode of The Parent's Lounge Jamie Kaler (Tacoma FD, My Boys) & Jason Gowin (Extreme Paranormal, Hellier) launch the brainchild from their previous respective podcasts "The Dadlands" and "The Dadpocalypse Now Show". Together they delve into the wild world of fatherhood. On this episode Legendary TV Icon from "Happy Days" Anson Williams comes on to talk about his storied career, the family and inspiration of being on the show, his life in showbiz, and his family legacy of saving lives. He talks about his life-saving product Alert Drops, and more. Bruce Springsteen drops by the show to talk about his recent arrest in New Jersey. Jason and Jamie welcome Archie from Archie's Scotch Tasting to the show to talk about his latest spirit sampling. Also The Paranormal 60 and The Holzer Files Dave Schrader, Reno 9-1-1's Carlos Alazraqui, mom in the trenches Katie Behm, and Anson join the guys for a parenting roundtable. Anson Williams: https://www.facebook.com/anson.williams.9 Carlos Alazraqui https://www.instagram.com/carlosalazraqui/ https://www.tiktok.com/@carlosalazraqui Dave Schrader https://www.instagram.com/officialdaveschrader/ https://www.facebook.com/DarknessRadioDave Katie Behm https://www.instagram.com/kbehm4 Come watch the show LIVE and unedited, comment along, and even be a part of an episode on Patreon: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theparentslounge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theparentsloungeshow/ TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Come follow Jamie, Jason, and Justin to check out live comedy dates : Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://rupple.co/ Follow our socials for your daily comedic morale booster Check out our TPL Merch: https://shop.jamiekaler.com/

In this week's episode we welcome the man, the myth, the comedy legend Dave Koechner to the show. You probably know him as Champ Kind from "The Anchorman" movies, Todd Packer on "The Office", a ton of hysterical characters on "Saturday Night Live", "The Goldbergs", and countless others from the past 30 years. Dave goes full Todd Packer on Jason, but manages to bring some heartfelt advice about raising twins. He unleashes some stories showing his serious amount of "Dad Cred", and what to do when your kids don't think your funny anymore. It's one for the record books! Get ready as we welcome Dave Koechner to The Parent's Lounge! Dave Koechner: https://www.instagram.com/davidkoechner/ https://www.davidkoechner.com/ Come watch the show LIVE and unedited, comment along, and even be a part of an episode on Patreon: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theparentslounge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theparentsloungeshow/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Come follow Jamie, Jason, and Justin to check out live comedy dates : Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://rupple.co/ Follow our socials for your daily comedic morale booster Check out our TPL Merch: https://shop.jamiekaler.com/

We welcome to the lounge 5 time Emmy Award Winning Stand-Up Comedian and former NBC Weathercaster Fritz Coleman. Coleman spent 40 years as the main weathercaster for NBC Los Angeles until he retired in 2020. Coleman talks about how he became The Weatherman Comedian, how having children influences life decisions and that being a parent isn't for everyone! The boys dive deep into their shared love of comedy, the psychology and the evolution of stand-up itself. Your can check out his new special on Tubi: “Un-Assisted Living”. Reparenting, retirement plan discussions and more, right here at The Parent's lounge! Fritz Coleman: https://www.fritzcolemancomedy.com/ https://www.instagram.com/realfritzcoleman/ Come watch the show LIVE and unedited, comment along, and even be a part of an episode on Patreon: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theparentslounge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theparentsloungeshow/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Come follow Jamie, Jason, and Justin to check out live comedy dates : Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://rupple.co/ Follow our socials for your daily comedic morale booster Check out our TPL Merch: https://shop.jamiekaler.com/

Welcome back to the parents lounge! Jamie and Jason take their good buddy and show producer Taylor Sokol through the in’s and out’s of becoming a brand new father and Taylor weighs in on what that journey is looking like for him. Join us as we discuss how your kids become an extension of your nervous system, pregnancy scares, and more! It's one of the show that we’ve ever done, so don’t miss it! Come watch the show LIVE and unedited, comment along, and even be a part of an episode on Patreon: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theparentslounge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theparentsloungeshow/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Come follow Jamie, Jason, and Justin to check out live comedy dates : Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://rupple.co/ Taylor Sokol - https://www.instagram.com/mr_socool90/ Follow our socials for your daily comedic morale booster.  Check out our TPL Merch: https://shop.jamiekaler.com/

This week, When our guest has to cancel because Kids happened...Jamie and Jason are left to kick it old school and fly without the rest of the crew. We discuss some of the craziest things like navigating social media and being vunerable, questioned how your twins could have the same birthday, and a daughters Stanley mug meltdown. And if you want to know the answers to these and more, well, you're just going to have to tune in! Come watch the show LIVE and unedited, comment along, and even be a part of an episode on Patreon: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theparentslounge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theparentsloungeshow/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Come follow Jamie, Jason, and Justin to check out live comedy dates : Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://rupple.co/ Follow our socials for your daily comedic morale booster.  Check out our TPL Merch: https://shop.jamiekaler.com/

We bring you a brand new fun show featuring TikTok/Instagram sensation Chip Leighton of "The Leighton Show".  Chip is one of the funniest guys alive and if you haven't seen his videos apologizing to his wife, you are missing out.  Tonight Jamie and Jason take a ride with Chip down the parenting rabbit hole and find out the secrets to a happy marriage, navigating the world of social media, how to raise your kids, and so much more!  Don't miss it!  Chip’s Socials Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_leighton_show/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@the_leighton_show Come watch the show LIVE and unedited, comment along, and even be a part of an episode on Patreon: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theparentslounge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theparentsloungeshow/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Come follow Jamie, Jason, and Justin to check out live comedy dates : Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://rupple.co/ Follow our socials for your daily comedic morale booster.  Check out our TPL Merch: https://shop.jamiekaler.com/

There are few names in comedy as iconic and legendary as tonight's guest. Jeff Foxworthy known for his universal appeal, forever beloved "You Might Be a Redneck" jokes, The Blue Collar Comedy Tour, and Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?  Stops by to talk about his brand new Netflix Special - Jeff Foxworthy: The Good Old Days. Tonight’s Show is also The One Year Anniversary Episode For The Parent's Lounge, one year ago Jamie Kaler and Jason Gowin took a trip down the rabbit hole of parenting, and over 60 episodes, specials, and even live stand-up shows later are celebrating a year of laughing at their own fatherly pain.  He talks about the big differences between raising kids when he was young compared to what it’s like for us now. Jeff tells a hilarious cautionary tale about swearing in front of your kids and he even drops one himself! And he He tells us why it’s “Weenie Time”. We discuss jason's problematic porn watching, kids getting classes and the hell that is Parent-Teacher Conference. All this and more on the Parent's Lounge! You Can Check Jeff Foxworthy Out at: http://www.jefffoxworthy.com/ Come watch the show LIVE and unedited, comment along, and even be a part of an episode on Patreon: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theparentslounge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theparentsloungeshow/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Come follow Jamie, Jason, and Justin to check out live comedy dates : Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://rupple.co/ Follow our socials for your daily comedic morale booster.  Check out our TPL Merch: https://shop.jamiekaler.com/

Welcome back to the lounge as we're reunited with the man of thousand voices and funny man: Carlos Alazraqui (Rocko's Modern Life, Fairly Odd Parents, Spyro the Dragon)! We talk the joys of spring break travel with kids, challenges and disability access services in theme parks. We discuss our own children doing impressions of us to us....some not so flattering. We even handled some of the heavier topics with the passing of OJ Simpson and the verdict in the Crumbley Case. Don't miss laughs and tears(...mostly at our expense) right here on the Parents Lounge. Carlos Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlosalazraqui/ Come watch the show LIVE and unedited, comment along, and even be a part of an episode on Patreon: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theparentslounge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theparentsloungeshow/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Come follow Jamie, Jason, and Justin to check out live comedy dates : Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://rupple.co/ Follow our socials for your daily comedic morale booster.  Check out our TPL Merch: https://shop.jamiekaler.com/

Reporting on all things parenting! Let's get REEL with News Anchor Kayla Sullivan! We discuss all things from kids getting sick and being in the age of “sick Planning” your life around illness with your children. Kayla's own son drops into the show to let everyone in on the reality of parenting right from the frontlines. Kayla takes us through how she got to be the world’s #1 hilarious parenting reporter after leaving her own successful television journalist career. From blended families to navigating life as a single mom, it's never a dull moment for the parents at the lounge! Get ready for our close up! Kayla’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kaylamariesully/ Come watch the show LIVE and unedited, comment along, and even be a part of an episode on Patreon: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theparentslounge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theparentsloungeshow/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow⁠⁠⁠⁠  Come follow Jamie, Jason, and Justin to check out live comedy dates : Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Justin Rupple - https://rupple.co/ Follow our socials for your daily comedic morale booster.  Check out our TPL Merch: https://shop.jamiekaler.com/

The Parents Lounge: Parenting Talk - Larry The Cable Guy  A man who needs no introduction, the man that took sleevless to a new level, the voice of Pixar's Mater The Tow Truck, The Legendary Comedian, and most importantly Father......Larry the Cable Guy joins Jamie Kaler and Jason Gowin this week. They cover everything from making mistakes, what it was like being on a massive tour, where Mater came from, how he changed his style after having children, and more. Our buddy Bill Engvall, another Blue Collar Comedy Legend returns to offer more fan advice (if you want your question to be answered by Bill on the air, hit us up on instant messenger on The Parent's Lounge Facebook, And more! Come watch the show LIVE and unedited, comment along, and even be a part of an episode on Patreon: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theparentslounge Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theparentsloungeshow/ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow⁠⁠⁠  Come follow Jamie, Jason, and Justin to check out live comedy dates : Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/⁠⁠⁠ Justin Rupple - https://rupple.co/ Follow our socials for your daily comedic morale booster.  Check out our TPL Merch: https://shop.jamiekaler.com/ You can catch more of Larry the Cable Guy on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/LarryTheCableGuy You can catch more of Bill Engvall on Facebook at: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/billengvall⁠

Ever found yourself reminiscing about the high-octane action movies from the '80s while flipping through today's streaming options? Join us as Michael Jamin, a veteran TV writer with credits including "Just Shoot Me" and "King of the Hill," takes us on a nostalgic journey juxtaposed against the backdrop of modern entertainment. His new book "A Paper Orchestra" strikes a chord with any parent in the audience, as we traverse the peaks and valleys of raising children and how the stories we tell both reflect and shape our lives. Fasten your seatbelts, because this episode is an immersive experience that just might be worth the price of admission. You can catch more of Michael Jamin on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/michaeljaminwriter/ You can catch The Parent's Lounge at: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://www.instagram.com/therupple/

Ever felt the heartache of having to choose between the thrill of victory and the smiles of children getting their chance on the field? Then pull up a chair in The Parents Lounge, where we tackle the emotional rollercoaster of youth sports coaching, and laugh with Jeff Lewis (Keenan, The Guild) and Greg Cromer( Better Things). We debate over remaking films like "Die Hard," and share some film industry insights that'll have you looking at your holiday favorites in a new light. So whether you're here for a chuckle, a contemplative moment, or just a sense of camaraderie, there's a little something for every parent in this episode of our show. You can catch more of Jeff Lewis on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/jeffylew/ You can catch more of Greg Cromer on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/gmcromer/ You can catch The Parent's Lounge at: Instagram: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://www.instagram.com/therupple/

Ever found yourself at the dinner table, negotiating with a pint-sized dictator who insists that peas must never, under any circumstance, touch the mashed potatoes? With the ever-charismatic Eric Schwartz dropping by to discuss his comedy special "Delivery," we're intertwining the laughs with an examination of the generational shifts in parenting and the wild escapades that come with stand-up comedy. From musings on speech patterns to the satirical sharpness of entertainment, join us for a conversation that's as varied as a child's lunch plate. So, ready your earbuds, and let's raise a glass (or a sippy cup) to the incredible, laugh-filled ride of parenting and life's unpredictable symphony. You can catch more of Eric Schwartz on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/eeericschwartz/ Catch Eric's New Special "Delivery" at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjrkGocPROY You can catch The Parent's Lounge at: Instagram: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://www.instagram.com/therupple/

This week, we're spilling the beans on the bond Jamie struck up with his father-in-law, thanks to an amusing age gap that's as comical as it is charming. But that's not all—Carlos Alazraqui and Mike Bunin join us for some side-splitting discussions.  Whether it's musing over a surprise early Christmas gift or contemplating the charm of a room-lit personality, we're here to remind you that life's a wild ride. Cap it all off with a nod to the power of technology in parenting and a whimsical children's story reading, and you've got yourself the perfect cocktail of storytelling and jest. You can catch more of Carlos Alazraqui on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/carlosalazraqui/ You can catch more of Mike Bunin on TikTok at: https://www.tiktok.com/@michaelbunin You can catch more of Katie Behm on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/katie.y.behm You can catch The Parent's Lounge at: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://www.instagram.com/therupple/

Ever tried explaining to your kid why a toy drone isn't a suitable substitute for a book at the school bookfair? You're not alone! Jeff Lewis joins us for an energetic romp through the trials and triumphs of modern parenting, where we swap tales ranging from the hilarious mayhem of school events to the sobering moments when we recognize the sacrifices made for our children's happiness. With a virtual lounge in the Metaverse on the horizon, our chat navigates the twists and turns of raising kids in a world where the only constant is change—and laughter. You can catch more of Jeff Lewis on Instagram at: https://www.twitch.tv/jeffylew You can catch The Parent's Lounge at: Instagram: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://www.instagram.com/therupple/

Join us as we navigate the intricate dance of household chores, the pressures of teen sports, and the pains and gains of raising kids with the comedic maestros Kevin Heffernan and Steve Lemme. Capping off this rollercoaster of a conversation, we dive into the golden age of comedy films, reliving the quotes and scenes that unite us in laughter. As we chat with Kevin and Steve, we share tales from the trenches of parenting and the quirky world of Hollywood. From the accidental discovery of tomorrow's stars to the creative joys of low-stress film sets, we cover it all! You can catch more of Steve Lemme on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/steve_lemme/ You can catch more of Kevin Heffernan on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/heffernanrules/ You can catch The Parent's Lounge at: Instagram: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://www.instagram.com/therupple/ 

Brace yourself for an enlightening and entertaining journey into the financial universe with our guest, Bob Wheeler, a seasoned CPA and witty comedian. We traverse through a myriad of topics ranging from managing the high cost of raising kids, the challenges of tax planning, and the importance of nurturing good financial habits. We discuss the practical side of finance, children to financial literacy, responsible spending habits and more! You can catch more of Bob Wheeler on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/moneyyoushouldask/ You can catch The Parent's Lounge at: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://www.instagram.com/therupple/ 

Join us for an episode chock-full of hilarious and relatable parenting moments, as we navigate the rollercoaster ride with our guest, Betsy Stover. Known for her keen insights and comedic take on parenting, Betsy shares her experiences. Joining Betsy is our own returning Kate Mulligan, who's got a wild tale about losing her wedding ring. Packed with personal stories and candid conversations, we touch on everything from setting boundaries for our screen-addicted kids, to the relevance of teaching cursive writing in schools (yes, we went there!). So buckle up and join us on this wild ride, because parenting is an adventure and we're all in this together! Follow Betsy Stover on Instagram: www.instagram.com/betsy.stover/ You can catch The Parent's Lounge at: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://www.instagram.com/therupple/

This week, we're getting personal and sharing our own body image journeys, tattoo escapades, and yes, even our run-ins when it comes to public recognition from being on a TV show. We venture into the world of parenting, comedy, relationships, and our secret (or not-so-secret) celebrity crushes. So, Harry Styles and Taika Waititi, if you're listening, we're interested! And if you want to know the surprising places we've ended up with a tattoo, well, you're just going to have to tune in. You can catch The Parent's Lounge at: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theparentsloungeshow  Jamie Kaler - https://jamiekaler.com/ Jason Gowin - https://www.instagram.com/jasongowin/ Justin Rupple - https://www.instagram.com/therupple/