
Bad Mothers focuses on mother-daughter estrangement from the daughter's point of view, and whether these fractured relationships play a role in our decision to have children of our own. We'll also have a healthy dose of talk about abortion rights & maternal ambivalence. monicacardenas.substack.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 20 | Founded | a year ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Categories | RelationshipsKids & FamilySociety & CultureParenting | |||

Thanksgiving week is often the start of a difficult time of year for a lot of estranged people, and I hope this interview with Dr. Bridgette J. Peteet is helpful.
She is a clinical psychologist, professor, and author of (dis)Honor Thy Mother: Daught... more
If you’re a regular listener or reader of Bad Mothers, you know I adopted a puppy this year and it has been A LOT. I think it’s been a lot for me especially as an adamantly child-free woman. Because Annie demands all of my attention.
It made me want... more
My guest this week is Gayle Kirschenbaum. She is a filmmaker, writer, photographer and coach who recently released a memoir called Bullied to Besties, about how she healed her relationship with her mother. Her documentary, LOOK AT US NOW, MOTHER! is ... more
Kate Muir is a women’s health expert, investigative journalist and documentary maker. She created and produced two ground-breaking Channel 4 documentaries on menopause that ignited a massive conversation among women in the UK. Her latest book is How ... more
People also subscribe to these shows.




How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
Apple Podcasts | #44 |
Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.
Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.
| Listeners per Episode | |
|---|---|
| Gender Skew | |
| Location | |
| Interests | |
| Professions | |
| Age Range | |
| Household Income | |
| Social Media Reach |
The focus is on the nuanced and often complex experiences surrounding mother-daughter estrangement, particularly from the perspective of daughters grappling with societal pressures related to motherhood. Themes such as parental relationships, maternal ambivalence, and the decision to become a parent are frequently explored, alongside discussions about abortion rights and the implications of emotional trauma. Seasoned with personal narratives and academic insights, episodes address the underlying societal norms influencing these dynamics and encourage open conversations about motherhood and familial expectations. Listeners can expect a candid exploration of the psychological effects of estrangement and the importance of self-advocacy in navi... more
Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Bad Mothers Podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Bad Mothers Podcast and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.
Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Bad Mothers Podcast, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.
Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Bad Mothers Podcast, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.
To see how many followers or subscribers Bad Mothers Podcast has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.
These podcasts share a similar audience with Bad Mothers Podcast:
1. Mother Mayhem: For Daughters of Narcissistic or Emotionally Limited Mothers
2. The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
3. 20/20
4. Dateline NBC
5. Good Hang with Amy Poehler
Bad Mothers Podcast launched a year ago and published 20 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.
Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Bad Mothers Podcast from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.
View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.
Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Bad Mothers Podcast. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.
Recent guests on Bad Mothers Podcast include:
1. Gayle Kirschenbaum
2. Kate Muir
3. Melissa Fraterrigo
4. Keltie Maguire
5. Angel Cassin
6. Elizabeth Austin
7. Maggie Frank-Hsu
8. Kari Bentley-Quinn
To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.