Ilana Glazer and Michelle Buteau, the Babes Babes, on Motherhood and Poop

This article contains mild spoilers.

As far as movie titles go, Babes has multiple meanings. Ilana Glazer and Michelle Buteau play the eponymous babes — free-spirited yoga instructor Eden and domestically overwhelmed dentist Dawn, longtime best friends who speak in rapid-fire jokes — but their characters also have tiny babes of their own. Or, in Eden’s case, she’s about to, thanks to a promising meet-cute that results in an unexpected pregnancy. Her hookup, Claude (Stephan James)...