Chicago Actor Launches Podcast "Acting Up With Ali Goodman"

Looking for an honest and relatable parenting podcast? It's not as easy as it sounds that's why Chicago Actor, Ali Goodman, launched a new podcast entitled Acting Up with Ali Goodman, which offers an unfiltered look at being a busy working mom raising a child with special needs. The podcast is based on Ali’s real day-to-day journey of raising her six-year old son Jackson who is on the autism spectrum, and her nine-month old Jordan, while also pursuing her acting career. Acting Up With Ali Goodman aims to share Goodman’s personal story while also offering advice and understanding to listeners who relate to her journey. This podcast turns the idea of being a "perfect mommy influencer" on its head! It is perfect for working moms, and moms raising children on the spectrum, who want to hear authentic conversations about parenthood!

The podcast tackles important conversations about diagnoses, health insurance, addressing autism with strangers, and much more. Acting Up With Ali Goodman is a free weekly podcast available for streaming on Apple Podcasts. New episodes are released every Friday morning.

Current episodes include:

Episode 1: Diagnosis
Episode 2: Not Losing My Artistic Self
Episode 3: Bedtime Battles
Episode 4: Am I Making A Mistake?
Episode 5: Auditions, Insurance, and Medication
Episode 6: Vaccines (Yes We Are Going There)
Episode 7: Restaurant Woes
Episode 8: What’s Ok To Say?
Episode 9: Potty Training