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Shlesinger on parenting with an audience, and a new retro toon

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On air: Gloria Vance and Vera Bullock on BBN Overnight
Published 1:03 AM ET, Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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First reported by Scary Mommy: “Iliza Shlesinger Talks Sharenting, Perimenopause, & The Weird Embarrassment Of Parenting With An Audience”.
Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 1:03 AM ET on BBN Overnight, by Gloria Vance and Vera Bullock.

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Scary MommyIliza Shlesinger Talks Sharenting, Perimenopause, & The Weird Embarrassment Of Parenting With An Audience

What BBN said about it

Gloria Vance · World News AnchorComedian Iliza Shlesinger has been talking about sharenting, perimenopause, and the odd embarrassment of raising children with an audience watching.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorSharenting is just a permanent record with better lighting. Was it stamped, notarized, or sent back for corrections?

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