{"podcast":{"title":"The Parent Chat with Dylan Dreyer","slug":"the-parent-chat-with-dylan-dreyer-7785004","podcast_index_feed_id":7785004,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/IfLkiDmg","website_url":"https://www.nbcnews.com/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/56ae3642-8448-4d83-8f83-bea602669488/0eb28a2d-c8ba-4534-9ade-a781d2389aaa/3000x3000/3000x3000.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"NBC News","episode_count":20,"summary":"You know her as TODAY’s candid third hour host. But Dylan Dreyer is also a mom of 3 boys, trying to figure out the big stuff: how to raise kind, confident, resilient kids and keep her sanity along the way. And like every parent, sometimes she needs…HELP! On The Parent Chat, Dylan calls in reinforcements -- from parenting experts with big advice to fellow working moms that can help all parents feel less alone. Because parenting doesn’t come with a manual…but it can come with a group chat.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-16T20:17:12.636916+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-parent-chat-with-dylan-dreyer-7785004"},"episode":{"title":"Tig Notaro on Being the 'Not Favorite' Parent, Coming Out to Her Kids","slug":"tig-notaro-on-being-the-not-favorite-parent-coming-out-to-her-kids","published_at":"2026-04-30T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-parent-chat-with-dylan-dreyer-7785004/tig-notaro-on-being-the-not-favorite-parent-coming-out-to-her-kids","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-parent-chat-with-dylan-dreyer-7785004","url":"https://www.nbcnews.com/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/tracking.swap.fm/track/WyZndMW35x3t79tHlknd/nbcnews.simplecastaudio.com/335a0022-d1e7-4636-a9c7-7fb2fa843b92/episodes/93fc3e78-10fa-4b20-a6f2-834d7254b011/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=335a0022-d1e7-4636-a9c7-7fb2fa843b92&awEpisodeId=93fc3e78-10fa-4b20-a6f2-834d7254b011&feed=IfLkiDmg","summary":"Tig Notaro, comedian, writer, actress, and mom of twin nine-year-old boys, sits down with Dylan Dreyer to talk about the viral moment her sons discovered she was gay and the decision to cut back on touring so she could be more present at home. She opens up about being the \"not favorite\" parent for years, how her wife Stephanie quietly transformed the way she disciplines, and why she never read a parenting book before her boys arrived. Plus, the words her stepfather said to her that she's never forgotten, and the field trip story that genuinely made her emotional. Follow us on Instagram: @TodayParents | @DylanDreyerNBC Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.","meta_description":"Tig Notaro, comedian, writer, actress, and mom of twin nine-year-old boys, sits down with Dylan Dreyer to talk about the viral moment her sons discovered…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1709,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-parent-chat-with-dylan-dreyer-7785004/episodes/tig-notaro-on-being-the-not-favorite-parent-coming-out-to-her-kids/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-parent-chat-with-dylan-dreyer-7785004/tig-notaro-on-being-the-not-favorite-parent-coming-out-to-her-kids.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}