Estonian comedian Mari Volar opens up about her unexpected journey from pursuing opera to finding her voice in comedy.

We dive into the realities of living with episodic depression, the constant hunt for external validation, and the messy process of changing careers.

Whether you're questioning your career path or just trying to figure out why you need everyone to like you (spoiler: blame the patriarchy), this episode hits different.

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Comedians Eve Ellenbogen and Moni Zhang dive deep into the dark side of being a performer - from crippling self-doubt to complete burnout.

Eve opens up about processing childhood trauma through comedy while Moni shares her breaking point after Edinburgh Fringe that led her to quit everything.

A raw conversation about mental health in comedy, featuring social anxiety, imposter syndrome, and the constant pressure to "make it."

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Former Jehovah's Witness Chris Ford shares his transformation from living in religious constraints to embracing his sexuality. This interview explores religious trauma, self-discovery, and the courage to start over.

Watch how Chris overcame homelessness, rebuilt his life through nursing, and found his voice in comedy. An unique story about choosing authenticity over acceptance and turning pain into laughter.

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💡 Discover how Catherine maintains her successful career while managing generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), major depression, and ADHD. From childhood bullying to corporate success, this conversation proves that mental health challenges don't define your potential.

What happens when two comedians with ADHD sit down to talk mental health? Pure chaos and pure honesty.

John Robles shares his journey from feeling "just dumb" to understanding his neurodivergent brain, while we explore the messy reality of making it in comedy while managing mental health.

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"I Haven't Thrown Up Since 1998"

In this candid conversation, LA comedian Emily Markoe unpacks life with OCD and emetophobia.

With disarming honesty and humor, Emily shares how her intense fear of vomiting has influenced everything from her marriage to potential motherhood, while revealing how therapy helped her face her fears.

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A raw and honest chat with comedian Auz Thompson about life with schizophrenia.

Recorded in a rainy park at Edinburgh Fringe 2024, we dive into everything from early diagnosis, the reality of hallucinations, to finding humor in the darkness.

Also features an unexpected umbrella situation and some very British weather management.

Two comedians with ADHD have an unfiltered conversation about turning their "weaknesses" into strengths on stage.

Jordan Thomas Gray (USA) and Moni Zhang dive into the messy reality of creative life with ADHD. No sugar coating here - just real talk about finding your place when your brain works differently. Plus, we laugh about failed attempts at being "normal".

Two comedians from opposite sides of the world discover sisterhood while sharing stories about trauma, catcalling, and overcoming self-doubt.

Russian comedian Maria Fedulova gets candid about battling anxiety while making it big in British comedy. From finding love to dealing with imposter syndrome, Maria opens up about her journey.