Michael

I Just Got My Kid To Sleep

Comedy EN ↓ 120 episodes

Comedian Michael Palascak takes time after getting his 5-year-old  to fall asleep to reflect on the day, the week, the year, the times and everything encompassing the world around him from the perspective of a new-ish parent.  

Author

Michael

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 70: There's a Spider in My Bathroom 08.07.2025

In this 70th episode, Michael has a special guest--a random spider that walked onto his podcast recording set.

Episode 69: Internet Dating 01.07.2025

Near the beginning of this episode, Michael talks about dating apps. In the second half, he answers more questions about stand-up.

Episode 68: About Being a Stand-up Comedian 25.06.2025

About halfway through this 68th episode, Michael answers some questions about being a stand-up comedian.

Episode 67: Father's Day -- A Review 17.06.2025

Near the beginning of this 67th episode, Michael looks back on his Father's Day and reviews it. He also offers a great Father's Day gift idea and gives some advice on how to fall asleep on planes.

Episode 66: Summertime Bedtimes 11.06.2025

Near the end of this 66th episode, Michael talks about the best way to plan a bedtime for the summertime.  

Episode 65: Jansport Backpacks 04.06.2025

In this 65th episode, Michael explores the meaning of his return to his own childhood favorites like video games and Jansport backpacks. 

Episode 64: Doing Fun Things Just For Yourself 27.05.2025

In this 64th episode, Michael explores the outcomes of ordering a chocolate covered strawberry just for him while with his son at a local crepe establishment.

Episode 63: The Monster at the End of This Book -- A Review 20.05.2025

Near the middle/beginning of this 63rd episode, Michael shares his experience reading the timeless classic--The Monster at the End of This Book--to his son.  

Episode 62: Picking Up Kids Early From School 13.05.2025

Near the middle of this 62nd episode, Michael gets into the decision to pick up his son early from school and go to the grocery store rather than just going by himself.  

Episode 61: Teaching Jack to Cook 07.05.2025

Near the end of the episode, Michael talks about decorating a birthday cake with his son and teaching him the importance of handwashing.

Episode 60: Movie Theater Slushie Sizes Are Way Too Big For Kids 29.04.2025

Michael goes to see The Minecraft Movie with his son and his son destroys a huge slushie.  

Episode 59: I Don't Own a Bed Frame 22.04.2025

At some point in episode 59 Michael mentions his strategic reasoning for not owning a bed frame.

Episode 58: Learning How to Read 15.04.2025

In early parts of this 58th episode, Michael details the adventures of teaching his son how to read.

Episode 57: The Trader Joe's Mini Tote 08.04.2025

In the beginning of the middle of the episode, Michael breaks down how he got one of these cool, valuable, and awesome Trader Joe's mini totes.

Episode 56: Michael "Fix-a-Flat" Palascak 03.04.2025

Near the beginning of this 56th episode, Michael narrates his experience fixing his leaky tire. 

Episode 55: Being a Parent of a 6-Year-Old is Really Paying Off 25.03.2025

Near the middle to the end of this 55th episode, Michael talks about getting to see the Loony Tunes movie with his son and how being a parent of a 6-year-old has been really fun.  

Episode 54: Controversy 18.03.2025

In this 54th episode, Michael addresses the controversies surrounding the recent changes to this week's podcast. 

Episode 53: The Time Change 11.03.2025

Michael takes a positive angle towards the parenting woes associated with Daylight Savings. 

One Year Anniversary 06.03.2025

Michael attempts to figure out the math on whether this is the one year anniversary episode or not while also offering advice on how to get your young child to eat bacon.  

Episode 51: Outside Voices 25.02.2025

Near the beginning of this 51st episode, Michael celebrates his child's skill at using his outside voice to ensure a person is staying awake who is supposed to stay awake.

The 50th Anniversary of the 1st Episode (Episode 50) 18.02.2025

Michael begins the podcast sharing his dilemma of where to store clothes that are both kind of clean and kind of dirty.  

Episode 49: Not a Sponsor 11.02.2025

In this 49th episode, Michael mentions many company names and products as he weaves various stories ranging from childhood bowling to sharing audiobook recommendations to the Casper, Wyoming mall.

Episode 48: Baby Seals Being Born 04.02.2025

Michael got to see baby seals in San Diego.

Episode 47: Buying Soap 28.01.2025

Michael compares remembering to buy something from the store he actually needed to being amazed by a mentalist/magician's illusions. 

Episode 46: Drink Coke 21.01.2025

Near the end of the episode, Michael details his experience going to the ER because he tried to eat a turkey leg too fast. 

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