LOADING ERROR LOADING Olivia Munn is opening up her pregnancy — albeit very carefully. The actor and former “The Daily Show” correspondent appeared on Tuesday’s episode of the “ She MD” podcast with OB-GYN Dr. Thaïs Aliabadi, who delivered Munn’s son, Malcolm, in 2021 , and later diagnosed Munn with breast cancer in 2023 .
During their conversation, Munn opened up about having a child at age 41 with her boyfriend, John Mulaney , around the same time the comedian was splitting from his wife of six years, Anna Marie Tendler . Advertisement John Mulaney and Olivia Munn attend the 2024 Vanity Fair Oscar Party in March. Lionel Hahn via Getty Images “It was a surprise pregnancy.
I did not have any doctor team ready. I had no idea,” the “The Newsroom” star told Aliabadi nearly two minutes into the episode. Munn then credited Aliabad for being an “amazing” doctor.
“It was the most amazing birth. The labor and delivery was a dream,” Munn said, before adding that Aliabad also extended a lot of empathy toward her during a complicated period in her life. “It was, surprisingly [an easy pregnancy], but in different ways it was difficult.
Honestly, [Aliabadi] held my hand through the whole thing. ..
. She really guided me along the way, not just with what was going on physically, but emotionally as well.” Advertisement Munn went on to explain that she “wasn’t” really thinking about having children at the time she got pregnant.
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