{"podcast":{"title":"The Roundtable with Robert Bannon","slug":"the-roundtable-with-robert-bannon-6608267","podcast_index_feed_id":6608267,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/theroundtable","website_url":"https://broadwaypodcastnetwork.com/podcast/the-roundtable-with-robert-bannon/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/7f357bf2-4304-11ee-9246-875cc43af2af/image/f62d811e131ac053e5ee8fdfe051ef9f.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Broadway Podcast Network","episode_count":1007,"summary":"Performer Robert Bannon sits down with the best and brightest artists to have in-depth, fun, craft filled chats with stars of Broadway, Stage, Screen, and Social Media. It could be the Tony Winner of the Moment to a Tik Tok Star going viral, literally there is something for everyone! This show is not about gossip, scandal, or gotcha questions. This is a show about the journey, the craft, and a whole lot of fun! Join us for special Red Carpet Events from Broadway Openings, NY Galas, to The Tribeca Film Festival! We cover everyone and everywhere! We will be uploading new chats weekly, so make sure to subscribe and join us! Direct from over one million views on YouTube, \"The Roundtable\" makes its podcast debut with The Broadway Podcast Network! Follow us on on all Social Media- @RobertMBannon","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T00:17:26.849694+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-roundtable-with-robert-bannon-6608267"},"episode":{"title":"Kym Whitley Is One Funny Momma!","slug":"kym-whitley-is-one-funny-momma","published_at":"2026-05-01T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-roundtable-with-robert-bannon-6608267/kym-whitley-is-one-funny-momma","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-roundtable-with-robert-bannon-6608267","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BPNET5624666679.mp3?updated=1777600994","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BPNET5624666679.mp3?updated=1777600994","summary":"Comedian Kym Whitley discusses her upcoming Detroit tour with Sherri Shepherd and the importance of prioritizing family over career momentum. She shares personal insights on navigating fame, motherhood, and the value of true friendship.","meta_description":"Kym Whitley joins The Roundtable to discuss her 'Two Funny Mamas' tour, life as a mother to a teenager, and finding balance in a high-profile comedy caree…","key_points":["Main idea: The 'Two Funny Mamas' tour is designed as a high-energy, inclusive event for all generations of families","Practical takeaway: Prioritizing quality of life and family milestones can be more rewarding than constant professional expansion","Failure mode: Chasing 'good money' at the expense of personal connections and presence can lead to burnout","Main idea: Authentic comedy often stems from shared struggles and long-term, supportive friendships","Practical takeaway: Building a 'village' of trusted friends is essential for navigating the pressures of the entertainment industry"],"chapters":[{"start_ms":60000,"title":"The Detroit Tour Experience","summary":"Kym describes the atmosphere of her upcoming show in Detroit and the inclusive nature of the event."},{"start_ms":120000,"title":"Comedy and Personal Stories","summary":"A look at the topics Kym covers on stage, from family dynamics to teasing her partner in comedy, Sherri Shepherd."},{"start_ms":360000,"title":"Voiceover Work and Career Milestones","summary":"Discussing Kym's iconic voiceover roles and her extensive career in film and television."},{"start_ms":420000,"title":"Balancing Motherhood and Fame","summary":"Kym shares how she manages raising a teenager while maintaining a busy touring schedule."},{"start_ms":480000,"title":"The Importance of Quality of Life","summary":"Reflections on why Kym chose to slow down her touring schedule to focus on what truly matters."},{"start_ms":660000,"title":"The Bond of Two Funny Mamas","summary":"Kym discusses the deep friendship and shared history between her and Sherri Shepherd."},{"start_ms":780000,"title":"Detroit Culture and Local Favorites","summary":"A lighthearted conversation about Detroit pizza and local landmarks."}],"topics":["Stand-up Comedy","Motherhood","Two Funny Mamas","Sherri Shepherd","Kym Whitley","Live Touring","Career Balance","Detroit"],"duration_seconds":976,"processing_state":"processed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-roundtable-with-robert-bannon-6608267/episodes/kym-whitley-is-one-funny-momma/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-roundtable-with-robert-bannon-6608267/kym-whitley-is-one-funny-momma.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}