Jess Hilarious: Postpartum struggles, The Breakfast Club Tension, and Finding her Voice

About this episode

Jess Hilarious discusses her postpartum struggles, career changes, and the journey to finding her voice in the media industry.

In this episode of AWF The Record, Jess Hilarious opens up about the realities of postpartum, navigating a major career shift with The Breakfast Club, and what it actually takes to find your voice in an industry that’s constantly watching. From waking up at 3:30 AM for radio to becoming a published author, Jess reflects on her journey from viral comedian to mainstream media personality. She shares how motherhood changed her, the emotional toll of postpartum, and the pressure of returning to w...

People in this episode

Hosts: Jeannette, Mona

Guest: Jess Hilarious

Topics covered

• postpartum
• career shift
• finding voice
• motherhood
• media personality
• emotional toll

Keywords

• postpartum
• Jess Hilarious
• The Breakfast Club
• media
• motherhood
• career
• comedy

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Organizations: The Breakfast Club

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