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Doing Time
By Drew LorynSociety & Culture
Doing Time episodes
- Ep 12: Andre Hashem - Why are We Putting on a Front For People?Drew Loryn sits down with Chicago Comedian Andre Hashem to discuss being on antidepressants, putting on a front to people while having mental illness and how caring about what others think impact us.Trigger Warning: The following content may contain references to graphic content such as violence, eating disorders, suicide, self harm, etc.Follow Andre on Instagram: @hashemforcomedyFollow Drew on Instagram: @drew.lorynFollow Doing Time on Instagram: @doingtimepodcast34 min
- Ep 11: Lia Cundiff - Sorry If You're Offended, But This Is My Story.Drew Loryn sits down with Chicago Comedian Lia Cundiff to discuss their experience in a psychward. They discuss how they were in a psychward for under 24 hours and why the stay was so short. They discuss their feelings on the mental health system, as well how people in mental health facilities are treated. They also talk about why it is okay to joke about suicide and use this as a way to break the stigma and shame of suicide.Trigger warning: the follow content may include graphic references to violence, suicide, self harm, etc.Follow Lia on Instagram: @ldc.stopFollow Drew on Instagram:@drew.lorynFollow Doing Time on Instagram: @doingtimepodcast43 min
- Ep 10: Jackie Cooper - Does Having Heroin Addiction In Your Family Make You Look Inward?Drew Loryn sits down with Chicago Comedian Jackie Cooper to discuss having heroin addiction in both of their families, how they cope with that, and how to balance work and comedy. They also discuss suicide and why they think it's okay to make light and joke about it. The Instagram quiz/results on @doingtimepodcast are also discussed.Trigger Warning: The following content may contain graphic content referencing self harm, violence, eating disorders, suicide etc.Follow Jackie on Instagram: @jackiecoopahFollow Drew on Instagram: @drew.lorynFollow Doing Time on Instagram: @doingtimepodcast52 min
- Ep 9: Meg Indurti - Is Being Too Busy Just A Distraction From Your Feelings?Drew Loryn sits down with Chicago Comedian Meg Indurti to discuss being very busy while having mental illness, growing up in an Indian household experiencing mental illness, and panic attacks.They also talk about having an overactive mind as well as having siblings with issues. Sometimes when people have siblings with issues, they push their feelings aside in order to not “burden” their parents due to their preoccupation with their sibling.Along with this, Meg and Drew talk about the stigma of mental illness in the workplace, in our society, and being on a college campus with mental illness. Lastly, they talk about the corruption of college campuses mental health system within universities.Follow Meg on Instagram: @megindurtidotcomFollow Drew on Instagram: @drew.lorynFollow Doing Time on Instagram: @doingtimepodcast48 min
- Ep 8: Ty Riggs - What in the Hell is "Booty Juice?"Drew Loryn sits down with Chicago Comedian Ty Riggs to discuss being hospitalized as a young teen, the dynamics of the relationships with people in the hospital, and how being a black man is stigmatized within the mental health community. The role of Religion in mental health is also talked about as well.Trigger Warning: The following content may be triggering/disturbing and contains content that might include graphic references to topics such as self-harm, violence, eating disorders, suicide, etc. in the form of a video clip/audio clip.Follow Ty on Instagram: @tyriggsyallFollow Drew on Instagram: @drew.lorynFollow Doing Time on Instagram: @doingtimepodcast44 min
- Ep 7: Maren Gelfond - Are Drunk Words Just Sober Thoughts?Drew Loryn sits down with Maren Gelfond to discuss anxiety, OCD routines, and how alcohol can impact mental health. They also talk about how growing up in the North Shore in Chicago can contribute to their anxiety.Trigger Warning: The following content may be triggering/disturbing and contains content that might include graphic references to topics such as sexual abuse, self-harm, eating disorders, etc. in the form of a video clip or audio clip.Follow Maren on Instagram: @marendrueFollow Drew on Instagram: @drew.lorynFollow Doing Time on Instagram: @doingtimepodcast56 min
- Ep 6: Lindsey Shaw - Inside the Mind of Being SuicidalDrew Loryn sits down with Chicago Comedian Lindsey Shaw to talk about depression, suicide, and what having mental illness physically feels like. Lindsey really sheds light on what having mental illness is like and spreads awareness on something that is rarely talked about.She reveals very graphic information so PLEASE be aware of that before you watch this!!Trigger Warning: The following content may be triggering/disturbing and contains content that might include graphic references to topics such as sexual abuse, self-harm, eating disorders, etc. in the form of a video clip or audio clip.Follow Lindsey on Instagram: @lindsashaFollow Drew on Instagram: @drew.lorynFollow: @doingtimepodcast52 min
- Ep 5: Lael O'Shaughnessy - Inside Baseball of Group TherapyDrew Loryn sits down with Chicago Comedian Lael O'Shaugnessy to discuss eating disorders, how comedy can affect your mental health, and the inside baseball of group therapy.Trigger Warning: The following content may be triggering/disturbing and contains content that might include graphic references to topics such as self-harm, eating disorders, etc. in the form of a video clip/audio clip.Follow Lael on Instagram: @laeloshagFollow Drew on Instagram: @drew.loryn49 min
- Ep 4: Kenyon - Can Living With A Schizophrenic Dad Make You Funny?Drew Loryn sits down with Chicago Comedian and podcast host, Kenyon! They talk about living with a schizophrenic dad, admitting his dad to a "psych ward", and how all of this can make you funny!Trigger Warning: The following content may be triggering/disturbing and contains content that might include graphic references to topics such as self-harm, violence, eating disorders, etc. in the form of a video clip/audio clip.46 min
- Ep 3: Melissa B - Living With Bipolar Disorder As A Black WomanDrew Loryn sits down with Melissa B to talk about her experiences being a black women living with mental health issues, along with how religion plays a role into mental health.Trigger Warning: The following content may be triggering/disturbing and contains content that might include graphic references to topics such as sexual abuse, self-harm, violence, eating disorders, etc. in the form of a video clip or audio clip.Follow Melissa on Instagram: @itsthetechbabeFollow Drew on Instagram: @drew.lorynFollow Doing Time on Instagram: @doingtimepodcast54 min
About Doing Time
From the publisher's feed
This is a podcast with Chicago Comedian Drew Loryn who sits down with guests who have been in a mental health facility aka a "psych ward."
Mental Illness' such as depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, eating disorders, etc are discussed. Other topics include: the physical impact of anxiety, what depression feels like, how mental illness can impact relationships and family, coping with mental illness, and more. Want to get more insight into these topics and discussion? Wondering how somebody can end up in a "psychward" and what it's like? Listen and Watch on Youtube!
This takes place every week at the Laugh Factory in Chicago, IL.
Trigger Warning: The following content may be triggering/disturbing and contains content that might include graphic references to topics such as sexual abuse, self-harm, eating disorders, etc. in the form of a video clip or audio clip.
Follow on Instagram: @doingtimepodcast
Follow Drew on Instagram: @drew.loryn