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The Paula Faris Show

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Join Emmy-Award winning journalist, Founder of CARRY™ and America’s most curious mom, Paula Faris, as she and her frequent co-host, husband John, talk about the hottest topics that parents are talking about. This listener driven show tackles your big questions: "When to have the sex talk with my kid? Why are we fighting about the dishes again? How can I juggle work and life? Why are teenagers and toddlers so hard?" If you’re talking about it, Paula is talking about it in a real, relatable and authentic manner. Join Paula as she engages in a conversation style of no sugar coating, authenticity and keeping it real. She will have you laughing and learning. Life Happens. Let's Talk About It!

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What is The Paula Faris Show about?

Join Emmy-Award winning journalist, Founder of CARRY™ and America’s most curious mom, Paula Faris, as she and her frequent co-host, husband John, talk about the hottest topics that parents are talking about. This listener driven show tackles your big questions: "When to have the sex talk with my kid? Why are we fighting about the dishes again?

What has The Paula Faris Show covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Why The People You Love Are Allowed to Disappoint You" (27 October 2026, 30 minutes), "Are You Helping or Are You Controlling?" (20 October 2026, 26 minutes), and "Are We All Control Freaks?" (6 October 2026, 28 minutes).

How often does The Paula Faris Show publish?

The Paula Faris Show publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 32 minutes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Paula Faris Show?

Booking probability for The Paula Faris Show is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Paula Faris Show requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Paula Faris Show's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Paula Faris Show?

The strongest fits for The Paula Faris Show are Family & Social Services. The Paula Faris Show has a society audience.

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Recent episodes

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    Why The People You Love Are Allowed to Disappoint You

    Oct 27, 202630 min

    We all have people we love who make choices we wouldn’t make. And often, our instinct is to step in to warn, fix, protect, or even save them from themselves. But where’s the line between loving someone well and trying...

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    Are You Helping or Are You Controlling?

    Oct 20, 202626 min

    We all say the same thing: “I’m just trying to help.”  But what if sometimes our helping is actually controlling? (slowly raising my hand, here)  In Episode 3 of my month-long series about CONTROL with my good...

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    Are We All Control Freaks?

    Oct 6, 202628 min

    Am I a control freak? Absolutely. But here’s the question I wanted to talk about with my good friend, NYT bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst: Aren’t we ALL a little bit controlling? And is control actually a bad thing...

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    When Is A Friendship Worth Saving?

    Sep 29, 202644 min

    When do you fight for a friendship and when do you walk away? For the finale of our series on social health, Liz Bohannon and I are putting on our Dear Abby hats and tackling the friendship questions you sent us...

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    SOCIAL HEALTH: Why Friendship Gets Harder As We Get Older

    Sep 22, 202638 min

    Why do our circles tend to get smaller as we get older? You told us your struggles about moving and finding yourself far away from the people you love. About how much harder it is to make new friends. About feeling...

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    SOCIAL HEALTH: Why am I always the one reaching Out?

    Sep 8, 202635 min

    Why am I always the one reaching out?” That was hands down, by far the biggest complaint we heard from you when we asked about friendship. The texts that go unanswered. The friends who say, “We need to get together!”...

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    SOCIAL HEALTH: Why Friendship Might Matter More Than Your Diet

    Sep 1, 202634 min

    What if one of the most important things you can do for your health has nothing to do with what you eat, how much you exercise, or how many hours you sleep? It might be your relationships. I'm kicking off a month-long...

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    Mom-encholy: The Weird Grief of Watching Your Kids Grow Up.

    Aug 25, 202638 min

    I pulled an audible this week, and I'm so glad I did. My hubby John was supposed to join me for another episode about sending our daughter off to college. Instead, he went golfing (on a 90-degree day, no less), so I...

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    And Then We Drove Away

    Aug 18, 202633 min

    Well…we dropped Caroline off at college. And I’m not gonna lie…. it’s been a week. I knew I would be emotional. I just didn’t realize how emotional I’d be after we left. The actual drop-off was surprisingly easy. But...

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    Why Nothing Prepares You for Letting Go

    Aug 11, 202630 min

    As we drop off our oldest child at college this week, we’re having the conversation every family eventually faces. People try to prepare you for this moment. They really do. But I don’t think anything truly prepares you...

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    Why We're Ready for School to Start

    Aug 4, 202631 min

    I'm back after my annual July hiatus, and we've got a lot to catch up on. John is turning 50, we checked Europe off our family's bucket list, and I'm finally learning to play golf (I am still terrible LOL).  But...

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    MOMFESSIONS: Why Youth Sports Are Out of Control (And We’re Part of the Problem)

    Jun 30, 202629 min

    Youth sports are out of control. And the worst part? We might be part of the problem. Spoiler alert: I know I am. I’m the mom with a packed sports calendar, a trunk full of Chick-fil-A, and a competitive streak that...

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    MOMFESSIONS: Why Our Sons Might Expect Too Much From Women

    Jun 23, 202629 min

    We’re back with a Momfessions confession that might hit close to home: are we accidentally raising sons who expect too much from women? I’m joined by my teammate at CARRY Media, Kristen White, a mom of three boys, for a...

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    MOMFESSIONS: Why Girls Are a Heartache and Boys Are a Heart Attack and  (And What We Get Wrong About Raising Them)

    Jun 16, 202631 min

    I’ve always said: boys are a heart attack and girls are a heartache. And if you’ve ever rushed a son to the ER or helped your daughter navigate friendship drama, you probably know exactly what I mean We’re back with...

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    MOMFESSIONS: Why Summer Isn’t A Break

    Jun 9, 202631 min

    We’re back with Momfessions–—our month-long series, talking about how we really feel about some of parenting's biggest, hottest topics. And I’m joined by my teammate at CARRY Media, Kristen White, a mom to three boys...

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    MOMFESSIONS: We Survived Maycember. Barely.

    Jun 2, 202631 min

    All month long, Kristen White and I are sharing our Momfessions – how we really feel about some of parenting’s biggest, messiest, most talked-about topics. Kristen is my teammate at CARRY Media and a boy mom to three...

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    I Wish Someone Had Told Me My Kid’s Graduation Would Wreck Me

    May 26, 202631 minS0

    <p>I knew this would be emotional. </p> <p>I just didn’t realize it would be this hard.</p> <p>In the final episode of my I Wish Someone Had Told Me series, I’m sitting down with Niro Feliciano—a mom of four who’s...

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    I Wish Someone Had Told Me Perimenopause Could Affect My Mental Health This Much

    May 19, 202634 minS0

    <p>There was a season not long ago when I didn’t feel like myself at all. Overwhelmed. Emotional. In a really dark place.</p> <p>No one really prepares you for this part. </p> <p>Perimenopause isn’t just hot flashes and...

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    I Wish Someone Had Told Me Adults Have the Worst Phone Habits

    May 12, 202631 minS0

    <p>We tell our kids to get off their phones…But, um, if we’re honest, we’re often the worst offenders. 🤭</p> <p>So how do we actually build healthy, sustainable phone habits that work in real life?</p> <p>In part two...

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    I Wish Someone Had Told Me What Happens When You Give Your Kid a Phone

    May 5, 202632 minS0

    <p>There’s a shift happening.</p> <p>For the first time, we’re seeing legal accountability for social media companies, growing cultural pushback on screen time, and even the return of something we thought was gone for...

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