Do you know what I need? A deep dive conversation with comedian, actress, and longtime friend, Brittany Furlan! She’s here to talk about what got her into comedy and share how she’s been doing amidst all the drama. We’ll go into detail on why we use humor to cope with life and discuss our experiences manifesting the good and bad things in our worlds. 

Trigger Warning: Self harm and suicide  

 

Finding Laura Clery:

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TikTok & Youtube & Facebook: @Laura Clery

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Episode Breakdown:

-00:00 Hi, how do you pronounce your name? 

-1:32 I’m about to kidnap Brittany Furlan 

-4:08 You vs. Your brain 

-7:55 Why Brittany had to make people laugh 

-8:23 Maybe she’s born with it, maybe it’s trauma

-9:30 When Brittany went to the psych ward 

-12:44 We both came to LA at 17 by ourselves and worked on some wild shit 

-14:57 The story of how we met

-15:42 How Brittany Furlan met Tommy Lee 

-20:22 Why musicians love comedians

-22:30 Brittany’s response to the drama 

-25:40 The intense negative responses 

-27:30 Everybody deserves happiness 

-32:24 Brittany’s experience with PCOS & health difficulties 

-34:00 The internet trolls that came after Brittany 

-39:45 How the text leaked…

-48:55 Everybody is tired of the drama 

-57:30 Speed round: Brittany answers questions from Instagram 

-1:04:40 Brittany’s most important piece of life advice 

-1:08:20 Follow & subscribe! 

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