Parenting Woes | "I've Got This" (510)

Parenting Woes | "I've Got This" (510)

From That Was Us by Mandy Moore, Chris Sullivan, and Sterling K. Brown

April 21, 2026 · 1h 10m

About this episode

The hosts discuss the themes of pride, money, and family in the context of This Is Us Season 5, Episode 10.

This week on That Was Us, we’re chatting about This Is Us Season 5, Episode 10: “I’ve Got This.” This episode explores the pressures of pride, money, and what it really means to provide for your family. In this episode, the hosts chat about: * Survival vs. dreams and how priorities shift in different seasons of life * Lessons they learned from their time on set * Which This Is Us cast member couldn’t resist eating the prop food * Navigating finances, including making more money than your spouse * Deciding where to spend the holidays as your family grows They also break down the episode, including: * Kevin and Madison hosting Kate and Toby for a sushi dinner that unravels * Toby secretly losing his job * Kate thanking Rebecca for a stable childhood * Flashbacks of Jack chasing a promotion and Rebecca stepping in to take over finances * Randall and Beth navigating family dynamics as Carol extends her stay * Tess opening up about dating Alex and Malik seeking advice about co-parenting * Beth and Carol’s emotional reconciliation * Nicky’s surprise arrival in Los Angeles" That Was Us is produced by Rabbit Grin Productions. Music by Taylor Goldsmith and Griffin Goldsmith…

People in this episode

Hosts: Mandy Moore, Chris Sullivan, Sterling K. Brown

Topics covered

  • parenting
  • family dynamics
  • financial pressures
  • life lessons
  • holiday decisions
  • career challenges

Keywords

  • This Is Us
  • parenting
  • family
  • financial issues
  • holiday planning
  • career
  • life lessons

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Books & works: This Is Us

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