For over a decade, comedienne Dani Klein Modisett produced the live story-telling show "Afterbirth" in Los Angeles and New York. The premise was that these would be "stories you won't read in a parenting magazine," stories which offered a raw, funny, and honest look at modern American parenting. Here are some of the best performances.
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Steven Cragg is a writer/producer known for his work on "MadTV," "Uncle Buck," and "Head of the Class." This story was recorded in Los Angeles on June 26, 2010.Di Steven Cragg
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Suzanne Krull was an actress and comic, known for her work on "Lost," "Zoey 101," and "Jessie." She passed away in 2013. This story was recorded in Los Angeles on June 16, 2012.Di Suzanne Krull
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Tom Shillue is a comedian, known for hosting "Red Eye" and as a correspondent on "The Daily Show." His story was recorded in New York on July 16, 2008.Di Tom Shillue
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Stefanie Wilder-Taylor is a comic, actress and writer, known for hosting "Parental Discretion with Stefanie Wilder-Taylor," and the books "It's Not Me, It's You" and "Drunk-ish." Her story was recorded in Los Angeles on March 3, 2008.Di Stefanie Wilder-Taylor
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Griffin Dunne is an actor known for his work in "An American Werewolf in London," "After Hours," and "This is Us." His story was recorded in New York on July 16, 2008.Di Griffin Dunne
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Sarah Thyre is an actress known for her work on "Strangers with Candy," "All Hail King Julien," and "Marcel the Shell with Shoes On." Her story was recorded in Los Angeles on February 8, 2009.Di Sarah Thyre
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Rick Cleveland is a writer/producer known for his work on "Six Feet Under," "Nurse Jackie," "The Man in the High Castle," and "Insatiable." His story was recorded in Los Angeles on February 2, 2008.Di Rick Cleveland
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Merrin Dungey is an actress known for her work on "Alias," "Big Little Lies," "The Resident," and "Shining Vale." Her story was recorded in Los Angeles on February 6, 2010.Di Merrin Dungey
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Kayla Alpert is a writer/producer known for her work on "Ally McBeal," "Code Black," and "Wednesday." Her story was recorded in Los Angeles on December 9, 2009.Di Kayla Alpert
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Kell Cahoon is a writer/producer known for his work on "Psych," "Method & Red," and "Just Shoot Me!" This story was recorded in New York on April 21, 2008.Di Kell Cahoon
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Kimberly Karp Lappen is a writer and producer known for "Sex/Life," "For Your Love," and "Raising Dad." This story was recorded in Los Angeles on February 6, 2010.Di Kimberly Karp Lappen
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Johanna Stein is a comic and writer known for "Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny," "Wander Over Yonder," and "Madagascar: A Little Wild." This story was recorded in Los Angeles on September 9, 2009.Di Johanna Stein
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Joel Murray is an actor known for his work on "Heels," "Mad Men," and "Shameless." This story was recorded in Los Angeles on March 24, 2012.Di Joel Murray
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Christy Callahan is a political activist and writer known for "Pasadena." This story was recorded in Los Angeles on March 24, 2012.Di Christy Callahan
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Mike Sikowitz is a writer/producer known for his work on "The Goldbergs," "Rules of Engagement," and "Dr. Ken." This story was recorded in Los Angeles on June 7, 2008.Di Mike Sikowitz
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Mark Hudis is a writer and producer known for "That '70s Show," "True Blood," and "Nurse Jackie." This story was recorded in New York on July 17, 2008.Di Mark Hudis
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Mo Gaffney is an actress and a writer known for "Mad About You," "House of Lies," and "Absolutely Fabulous." This story was recorded in Los Angeles on November 7, 2008.Di Mo Gaffney
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Kemp Powers is a writer known for "One Night in Miami" and "Soul." This story was recorded in Los Angeles on March 11, 2011.Di Kemp Powers
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Beth Littleford is an actress and comic known for "The Daily Show," "Crazy, Stupid, Love," and "Love, Victor." This story was recorded in Los Angeles on March 11, 2010.Di Beth Littleford
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Andrew McCarthy is an actor and director, known for "Pretty in Pink," "Weekend at Bernie's," "The Blacklist," "The Resident," and "Orange is the New Black." This story was recorded in New York on April 22, 2008.Di Andrew McCarthy
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Joan Rater is a writer and producer, known for "Grey's Anatomy," "Madam Secretary," and "A Small Light." Her story was recorded in Los Angeles on April 17, 2010.Di Joan Rater
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Christian Duguay is an actor and producer, known for "MadTV," "Ridiculousness," and "Valley Heat." This story was recorded in Los Angeles on September 22, 2012.Di Christian Duguay
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Brett Paesel is an actress and writer, known for her work on "Transparent," "I Love Dick," and "6 Feet Under." This story was recorded in Los Angeles on June 11, 2011.Di Brett Paesel
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Lew Schneider is a writer and producer, known for his work on "Everybody Loves Raymond," "The New Adventures of Old Christine," and "The Goldbergs." This story was recorded in Los Angeles on February 28, 2009.Di Lew Schneider
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Dani Klein Modisett is an actress, author, producer and comic who created the Afterbirth live show in 2006. In this story, she struggles with her fear of always being the oldest mother in every future scenario. It was recorded in Los Angeles on March 29, 2008.Di Dani Klein Modisett
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Marta Ravin has produced "Total Request Live," "Get Out of My Room," "Love & Hip Hop," and many other television shows. In "Baby Powder," she talks about the terrible regret of not taking her pre-natal vitamins. It was originally recorded in New York City on July 17, 2008.Di Marta Ravin
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Steven Cragg is a writer/producer known for his work on "MadTV," "Uncle Buck," and "Head of the Class." Here he's forced to deal with the death of his young son's pet crab. It was recorded in Los Angeles on April 4, 2009.Di Steven Cragg
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Lucinda Jenney is an actress who's appeared in hundreds of films and TV shows, including "Rain Man," "Leaving Las Vegas," "24," "Monk," and "Battlestar Gallactica." Here she talks about playing a widow on the set of the movie "Desert Blue," surrounded by much younger actors, while coming to terms with her real-life infertility. Ms. Jenney was recor…
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Todd Waring is a veteran actor who can be seen in the Apple+ series "Servant." Here he explains what led up to the "nuclear option" with his then 13-year-old daughter. Originally recorded on March 29, 2008.Di Todd Waring
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