Janine Harouni on Living in a Simulation, Completing Therapy & Why Parenting is a Pyramid Scheme!
Don't Get Me Started... With Abby BoomShow Notes
The fantastic stand-up comedian Janine Harouni joins Abby Boom to share how she ‘finished’ therapy, the truth about botox and why she believes parenting is a pyramid scheme…
Plus, Janine tells the story of her terrifying car accident and reveals why she is certain that we are living in a simulation.
You can get tickets to Janine’s latest tour, This is What You Waited For, here.
New episodes out every Thursday at 5pm GMT!
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Chapters:
00:00 Welcome Janine! 01:18 Why Abby doesn’t want kids… 03:01 Can you be selfish as a parent? 04:41 The reality of having a big Lebanese family 06:05 Red bull is a nighttime drink! 06:50 People are lying to you about botox! 08:05 The pros and cons of Irish genetics… 09:58 Janine’s bizarre C-section experience 12:05 Abby and Janine’s strange similarity 13:55 Janine worked for the mob?! 16:55 Don’t Get Me Started: Hot girls who ‘love’ nerds 21:18 The struggle to be the ‘perfect’ mother 22:50 Has Janine ‘finished’ therapy? 30:50 Janine’s traumatic car accident 34:59 Do people weaponise therapy? 38:12 Conspiracy Theory: We’re living in a simulation! 42:59 Is this hell? 44:43 Janine plays Boom or Bust! 53:17 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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