Dylan Marron Has Conversations With People Who Hate Him
Online comments sections have become synonymous with cruelty, hatred, bigotry, misogyny, homophobia, and the jerks who spew that kind of thing out. Most of us roll our eyes at that or, if at all possi...
28 Mar 202259min
Liz Scheier’s Mom Had Borderline Personality Disorder and Some Heavy Secrets
First time author Liz Scheier’s book, Never Simple, is aptly named. Liz had always known that her mom suffered from depression and anxiety but she didn’t know until her early twenties that borderline ...
21 Mar 202255min
Nick Kroll and Brandon Kyle Goodman Have Emotional Meetings with Human Resources
Human Resources, a spinoff of the Netflix show Big Mouth, is a very honest, truthful, and illuminating program about how mental and emotional health operate. It’s well-researched and displays depth an...
14 Mar 202258min
Joel Kim Booster Is In A Pit
It’s tempting to try to look for a reason why Joel Kim Booster, ordinarily a very funny and engaging person, feels dead inside, trapped in a persistent depressive state. His father recently died of CO...
7 Mar 202250min
Patty Schemel Was Introduced to Bacardi and The Clash in the Same Moment
Drummers have different styles. Patty Schemel’s drumming has always been tight and precise but she plays hard and heavy, big thick beats that powered songs like “Miss World” and “Violet”. Her substanc...
28 Feb 202258min
When Home DNA Tests Blow Up Everything You Thought You Knew
It used to be a lot easier to keep family secrets about issues of paternity. That was before companies like Ancestry.com and 23 & Me came along and offered genetic testing for a small fee and some spi...
21 Feb 202245min
Shelley Had Dissociative Identity Disorder. You Have Multiple Personalities.
Dissociative identity disorder (DID), a condition formerly referred to as multiple personality disorder, is very rare almost everywhere in the world except for one place: Hollywood. Not among actual p...
14 Feb 20221h 3min
Drew Magary on a Mysterious Traumatic Brain Injury, a Coma, an Intolerable Personality, and a Recovery
As if sustaining a traumatic brain injury and being in a coma for a few weeks wasn’t bad enough - and it certainly was - Drew Magary had the added complication of becoming a real asshole. Which was un...
7 Feb 202249min
