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- Silly Whales! Ep.45: Adolescence Creator Wants Social Media Ban For Young People?
Delayed because Alex decided to go on a little break to see Joe.
Silly Whales! BlueSky
Sources/Mentions:
Adolescence Creator Wants Social Media Ban
Genetic cause of neurodevelopmental disorders
Recommendation Station:
Joe - The Junkmother Supercut
Alex - RoboCop: Rogue City
#AlwaysForward
Alex Cupid's The Happiness Project - COMING SOON
Listen to the two available singles now:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2c1qq6dQrICqPzqs0BYMY2?si=wlHis_-MSf6pfZu_PLa9Jg
Follow the less interesting one Alex on Instagram @IamAlexCupid
Email the show if you have questions or something to say: [email protected]
Mental Health Information (UK)
- Call 116 123 to talk to Samaritans, or email: [email protected] for a reply within 24 hours
- Text "SHOUT" to 85258 to contact the Shout Crisis Text Line, or text "YM" if you're under 19
If you're under 19, you can also call 0800 1111 to talk to Childline. The number will not appear on your phone bill.
Mental Health Information (US)
In Crisis? Call or Text 988
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741These services will only share your information if they are very worried about you or think you are in immediate danger.
53 min - Silly Whales! Ep.44: Are Exams Causing Deaths?
Back to our usual Wednesday slot!
Silly Whales! BlueSky
Sources/Mentions:
Teenager takes his life after exam stress
Fear Of Rejection Study
Recommendation Station:
Joe - Acid Jazz Playlist
Alex - Some Dare Call It A Conspiracy (Apple Link)
#AlwaysForward
Alex Cupid's The Happiness Project - COMING SOON
Listen to the two available singles now:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2c1qq6dQrICqPzqs0BYMY2?si=wlHis_-MSf6pfZu_PLa9Jg
Follow the less interesting one Alex on Instagram @IamAlexCupid
Email the show if you have questions or something to say: [email protected]
Mental Health Information (UK)
- Call 116 123 to talk to Samaritans, or email: [email protected] for a reply within 24 hours
- Text "SHOUT" to 85258 to contact the Shout Crisis Text Line, or text "YM" if you're under 19
If you're under 19, you can also call 0800 1111 to talk to Childline. The number will not appear on your phone bill.
Mental Health Information (US)
In Crisis? Call or Text 988
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741These services will only share your information if they are very worried about you or think you are in immediate danger.
1 hr 29 min - Silly Whales! Ep.43: Oxevision (Patient Surveillance), Are AI Therapists good?
We're back! We love you.
NOW ON BLUESKY! Silly Whales! BlueSky
Sources/Mentions:
Oxevision Mental Health Surveillance Cameras
AI Therapists provide gold standard care?
Recommendation Station:
Joe - Polysecure by Jessica Fern
Alex - Above The Waves - Float Omen
#AlwaysForward
Alex Cupid's The Happiness Project - COMING SOON
Listen to the two available singles now:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2c1qq6dQrICqPzqs0BYMY2?si=wlHis_-MSf6pfZu_PLa9Jg
Follow the less interesting one Alex on Instagram @IamAlexCupid
Email the show if you have questions or something to say: [email protected]
Mental Health Information (UK)
- Call 116 123 to talk to Samaritans, or email: [email protected] for a reply within 24 hours
- Text "SHOUT" to 85258 to contact the Shout Crisis Text Line, or text "YM" if you're under 19
If you're under 19, you can also call 0800 1111 to talk to Childline. The number will not appear on your phone bill.
Mental Health Information (US)
In Crisis? Call or Text 988
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741These services will only share your information if they are very worried about you or think you are in immediate danger.
1 hr 7 min - The Alex Cupid Show #3: Adulting Is HARD or so I Heard Em' Say
Alex is an adult, he hates this.
Alex Cupid's The Happiness Project - COMING SOON
Listen to the two available singles now:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2c1qq6dQrICqPzqs0BYMY2?si=wlHis_-MSf6pfZu_PLa9Jg
Mentions/Sources
Labour being shit
Recommendation Station:
Alex - My Everything by Acres https://open.spotify.com/track/1Zsy3xy9TvYELEGg1js4yw?si=fd99a981de954e88
#AlwaysForward
Follow the less interesting one Alex on Instagram @IamAlexCupid
Email the show if you have questions or something to say: [email protected]
Mental Health Information (UK)
- Call 116 123 to talk to Samaritans, or email: [email protected] for a reply within 24 hours
- Text "SHOUT" to 85258 to contact the Shout Crisis Text Line, or text "YM" if you're under 19
If you're under 19, you can also call 0800 1111 to talk to Childline. The number will not appear on your phone bill.
Mental Health Information (US)
In Crisis? Call or Text 988
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741These services will only share your information if they are very worried about you or think you are in immediate danger.
21 min - Silly Whales! Ep.42: UK Academies Abusive?, Assisted Dying Bill Update!
Alex Cupid's The Happiness Project - COMING SOON
Listen to the two available singles now:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2c1qq6dQrICqPzqs0BYMY2?si=wlHis_-MSf6pfZu_PLa9Jg
NOW ON BLUESKY! Silly Whales! BlueSky
Sources/Mentions:
Assisted Dying Update
Mossbourne Abuse #1
Mossbourne Abuse #2
Recommendation Station:
Joe - Esoterica https://www.youtube.com/@TheEsotericaChannel
Alex - Jesse Marsch Speaks against Trump - https://youtu.be/z2Hwz6rxfaw?si=Gbvd_E7GBM7TPNt0
#AlwaysForward
Follow the less interesting one Alex on Instagram @IamAlexCupid
Email the show if you have questions or something to say: [email protected]
Mental Health Information (UK)
- Call 116 123 to talk to Samaritans, or email: [email protected] for a reply within 24 hours
- Text "SHOUT" to 85258 to contact the Shout Crisis Text Line, or text "YM" if you're under 19
If you're under 19, you can also call 0800 1111 to talk to Childline. The number will not appear on your phone bill.
Mental Health Information (US)
In Crisis? Call or Text 988
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741These services will only share your information if they are very worried about you or think you are in immediate danger.
1 hr 41 min - The Alex Cupid Show #2: "The Mosh Pit Daddy" Ryan shares his recovery!
FINALLY A GUEST!
"Mosh Pit Daddy" Ryan joins #TACS and shares his recovery from a traumatic accident after being hit by a car. Join us as we Overcome, Grow but most importantly...
EXIST.
Mentions/Sources:
N/A
Recommendation Station:
Ryan: Funny Face by Arms Length
Funny Face by Arms Length
Alex: Drink water and Kings Park by La Dispute
Kings Park by La Dispute
#AlwaysForward
Follow the less interesting one Alex on Instagram @IamAlexCupid
Email the show if you have questions or something to say: [email protected]
Mental Health Information (UK)
- Call 116 123 to talk to Samaritans, or email: [email protected] for a reply within 24 hours
- Text "SHOUT" to 85258 to contact the Shout Crisis Text Line, or text "YM" if you're under 19
If you're under 19, you can also call 0800 1111 to talk to Childline. The number will not appear on your phone bill.
Mental Health Information (US)
In Crisis? Call or Text 988
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741These services will only share your information if they are very worried about you or think you are in immediate danger.
1 hr 32 min - #TACS (The Alex Cupid Show) #1: Elon Musk "Loves" Birmingham?
Help.
I don't know why I slandered Birmingham and the Midlands, it just happened.
Mentions/Sources:
Elon Musk and Birmingham
#AlwaysForward
Follow the less interesting one Alex on Instagram @IamAlexCupid
Email the show if you have questions or something to say: [email protected]
Mental Health Information (UK)
- Call 116 123 to talk to Samaritans, or email: [email protected] for a reply within 24 hours
- Text "SHOUT" to 85258 to contact the Shout Crisis Text Line, or text "YM" if you're under 19
If you're under 19, you can also call 0800 1111 to talk to Childline. The number will not appear on your phone bill.
Mental Health Information (US)
In Crisis? Call or Text 988
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741These services will only share your information if they are very worried about you or think you are in immediate danger.
14 min - Silly Whales! Ep.41: Kanye West Is Autistic.
Yes we will cover Kanye in some form of detail in the future.
Mentions/Sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/feb/06/kanye-west-ye-autism-diagnosed
Recommendation Station:
Joe - Severance (Apple TV)
Alex - Moonlighter (All major gaming platforms, I recommend switch though)
#AlwaysForward
Follow the less interesting one Alex on Instagram @IamAlexCupid
Email the show if you have questions or something to say: [email protected]
Mental Health Information (UK)
- Call 116 123 to talk to Samaritans, or email: [email protected] for a reply within 24 hours
- Text "SHOUT" to 85258 to contact the Shout Crisis Text Line, or text "YM" if you're under 19
If you're under 19, you can also call 0800 1111 to talk to Childline. The number will not appear on your phone bill.
Mental Health Information (US)
In Crisis? Call or Text 988
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741These services will only share your information if they are very worried about you or think you are in immediate danger.
1 hr 11 min - Silly Whales! Ep.40: Donald Trump vs DEI, NHS needs to improve?
This was a slog. Sorry for the delay. Love you (Most of you)
Mentions/Sources:
Donald Trump DEI Attacks
Source 1
Source 2
Source 3
Fact checking by BBC
NHS Needs to Improve
HSSIB Report
Source 1
Recommendation Station:
Alex: Doechii - Tiny Desk Concert
Joe: Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
#AlwaysForward
Follow the less interesting one Alex on Instagram @IamAlexCupid
Email the show if you have questions or something to say: [email protected]
Mental Health Information (UK)
- Call 116 123 to talk to Samaritans, or email: [email protected] for a reply within 24 hours
- Text "SHOUT" to 85258 to contact the Shout Crisis Text Line, or text "YM" if you're under 19
If you're under 19, you can also call 0800 1111 to talk to Childline. The number will not appear on your phone bill.
Mental Health Information (US)
In Crisis? Call or Text 988
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741These services will only share your information if they are very worried about you or think you are in immediate danger.
1 hr 4 min - Silly Whales! Ep.39: Does ADHD Reduce Life Expectancy?
So I guess I'm gonna die early then.
Still have to write a presentation in under 24hrs...Yay.
Mentions/Sources:
ADHD Life Expectancy
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/23/health/adhd-life-expectancy.html
Cambridge Core Link
ADHD/Music Therapy
https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/15/1/65
MAGA Granny Declines Trump
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/23/maga-granny-trump-pardon
Recommendation Station:
Alex:
Ultimate Self Defence Championship
Joe:
Alex J O'Connor (Cosmic Skeptic)/Within Reason Podcast
#AlwaysForward
Follow the less interesting one Alex on Instagram @IamAlexCupid
Email the show if you have questions or something to say: [email protected]
Mental Health Information (UK)
- Call 116 123 to talk to Samaritans, or email: [email protected] for a reply within 24 hours
- Text "SHOUT" to 85258 to contact the Shout Crisis Text Line, or text "YM" if you're under 19
If you're under 19, you can also call 0800 1111 to talk to Childline. The number will not appear on your phone bill.
Mental Health Information (US)
In Crisis? Call or Text 988
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741These services will only share your information if they are very worried about you or think you are in immediate danger.
1 hr 27 min
About Silly Whales!
From the publisher's feed
Silly Whales is a mental health podcast.
Silly Whales is definitely not a hidden title for what ”SW” actually means...
Meet close friends Alex Cupid and Joe as they discuss and effectively journal their journeys through mental health and illness.
Mid life crisis during your mid twenties...Yeah, they’ve reached that point.