{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhold-my-baby.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fep-16-wTmBSAN_","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Ep 16: Car Dealership Scams, Tesla vs Gas & Kids Getting Bullied","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/b3f405d2-e127-41e0-b9de-0d1d7a101e12/c2cd8964-fb9e-4c4d-88d4-891a97af5fdf/hold-20my-20baby.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/d12a3891-b8ea-486d-be98-b3af0a0aa731\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Ep 16: Car Dealership Scams, Tesla vs Gas &amp; Kids Getting Bullied\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Welcome back to **Hold My Baby Podcast**, where two comedian parents attempt to navigate modern parenting, school drama, and adult responsibilities… while barely holding it together.\n\nIn this episode Erik Rivera and Kira Soltanovich tackle some very important parenting issues, such as:\n\n• Buying a new car and realizing dealerships are basically psychological warfare\n• Why ordering a Tesla online might be the only sane way to buy a car in 2026\n• The genius (and slightly terrifying) **“Kira Method” for negotiating car prices**\n• Electric cars vs gas cars and why parents just want something that works\n• Kids entering the **fifth-grade hormonal chaos phase**\n• When your child gets bullied and suddenly you’re ready to fight a ten-year-old’s parents\n\nBecause let’s be honest… parenting is mostly about trying to raise kind humans while resisting the urge to fight other people’s children."}