ANDMOM with Skylar Diggins and Cassidy Hubbarth

Lisa Leslie Reveals What it Cost Her to be a Mom and an WNBA Star

Skylar and Cassidy welcome basketball royalty: three-time MVP, four-time Olympic gold medalist, eight-time All-Star, and mom, Lisa Leslie. Lisa discusses the pressure of being the face of the early WNBA while starting a family, her choice to bring her daughter on the road despite no support in place for working mothers, and how an emergency c-section did and did not impact her return. She gets into: * Feeling compelled to publicly apologize to fans for missing a season to give birth and recover * Playing alongside other moms and the financial and logistical realities of traveling with children * Mom guilt, postpartum, and what real player-mom support can actually do Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.  INSTAGRAM @andmomshow TIKTOK @andmomshow FACEBOOK @andmomshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Shawn Johnson Won Gold, But Wasn't Prepared For Postpartum Recovery

Cassidy and Skylar sit down with Olympian, NYT Bestselling author, and mom Shawn Johnson East. Shawn shares her mindset around motherhood when she was training and competing as a gymnast in the 2008 Beijing Olympics and discusses how injury and retirement turned her sense of self upside down, as well as how navigating marriage, miscarriage, and motherhood grounded her again. This discussion touches on: * Shawn's wishlist for all new mothers, including appointments with pelvic floor therapists, dietitians, and marriage counseling. * How pregnancy helped Shawn recover from an eating disorder. * Shawn and her husband Andrew East's new book, The Courage to Commit: Embrace the Radical Power of Sticking with Something, about resisting quick-fix culture and embracing commitment. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.  INSTAGRAM @andmomshow TIKTOK @andmomshow FACEBOOK @andmomshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

ANDMOM | Official Trailer | Premieres May 14

Motherhood doesn’t mean hitting pause on your ambition or your identity, but it does mean navigating a new version of yourself. ANDMOM shares never-before-heard stories from some incredible women such as Shawn Johnson, Lisa Leslie, Ally Love and Brittney Griner about navigating work, motherhood, and the messiness of it all. Skylar is a 7x WNBA all-star, Olympic Gold Medalist, and mom. Cassidy is a host and reporter covering the biggest names and stories in sports and mom. Like their guests, they navigate family and career in the public eye and have lots to say about the pressures, their lessons learned, and the possibilities for building better support for all moms. AndMom premieres May 14. Watch on YouTube & listen everywhere. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]