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Order of the Squirrels

Kim Ratliff & Rhea Yap

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Where ADHD Meets AAPI Chaos (We will probably forget why we're here!) Welcome to the podcase where two primenopausal (because life wasn't chaotic enough), time blinded, and easily distracated moms - Kim Ratliff, A Korean-American artist, Navy Spouse, and boymom and Rhea Yap, a Filipino nurse (Duh), creative hobby hoarder, and fellow boy mom attempt to have structured conversations about ADHD, shatter the AAPI stereotype... and inevitably get sidetracked.
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What the Actual F*ck Just Happened? is a candid, unfiltered podcast hosted by Meg Long & Sarai Speer, two neurodivergent hairstylists on a journey of healing. Join us as we navigate life's ups and downs, sharing our raw, real experiences and insights along the way. What to Expect: In each episode, we dive into personal stories, mental health struggles, and the triumphs and challenges of our daily lives. Expect honest conversations, laughter, and a sprinkle of dark humor as we process what th ...
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BLED Podcast

Matt and Stephanie Bushak

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Birth, Love, Experience and Death. Co-hosts Matt and Steph Bushak take you on their life journeys through marriage, twins, autism, transgender transformation, at least 3 murders and a suicide. It's a wild ride, and they tell it all with resonate substance, the honest truth, and twisted humor. ***All the trigger warnings!! LIFE WILL KILL YOU
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Brain vs Me™

Joshua Ericson

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Brain vs Me™ is the podcast for overthinkers, ADHD brains, and anyone who’s ever spiraled over a simple text message. Hosted by author and professional brain battler Joshua Ericson, this show dives into mental health, therapy, ADHD, relationships, burnout, and the chaos of everyday life—all with a heavy dose of humor and self-awareness. If your brain won’t shut up, you’re in the right place. Let’s navigate the mess together.
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Hosted by a Canadian-born Asian with ADHD | Sharing perspectives & experiences of having ADHD through storytelling, keeping it fun and light with a bit of humor | Bringing awareness & advocating for ADHD brains from ALL backgrounds and communities, because we know ADHD is not defined by skin color, ethnic background, or where we are on the globe.
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Are you a parent of a child with ADHD (or suspected ADHD)? Are you overwhelmed by the treatment options to support your child? Are you exhausted from giving your child with ADHD *countless* reminders for the same tasks… yelling to get them to (sometimes) listen… and walking on eggshells to avoid the seemingly endless meltdowns? Are you getting constant calls from the school about your child’s behavior? Is your child struggling in school without a plan in place to help them? If you want to tr ...
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Moira Maybin is opening up about life with late-diagnosed ADHD, a mom of children with ADHD, and her knowledge gained as an educator and advocate for people with ADHD. Life was completely overwhelming until learned she had ADHD, she kept trying harder, with increasing problems in her self-care, physical and mental health. She’s re-shaped her life completely for a better fit, based on current research—and necessity, after falling off a cliff in 2018. On the ADHD Friendly Lifestyle, you can ex ...
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Attention Different is a neurodiversity podcast dedicated to reframing ADHD. Hosts Aaron and Stephen shed light on living and even thriving with ADHD, offering new insights, strategies, and - how dare they - a bit of HUMOR, to leverage your ADHD for success. Our mission is to reclaim the label, not reinvent it, in order to understand our condition in more accurate and self-affirming ways. Labels can be stigmatizing, leading to shame, guilt, and despair. We believe that “Attention Deficit Hyp ...
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"ADHD & Things" follows the journey of a 30-year-old woman navigating life with ADHD. From daily challenges to personal victories, she shares her experiences, insights, and tips to help others feel seen and understood. Whether it's tackling everyday tasks, embracing neurodivergence, or simply sharing the highs and lows, this space is all about honesty, humor, and support. If you've ever felt like your brain runs at 1,000 miles per hour—you're not alone!
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ADHD reWired

Eric Tivers, LCSW, ADHD-CCSP

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ADHD reWired is more than just a podcast, we are a community for adults with ADHD. This podcast brings you stories, strategies, and science from everyday people and the world's top experts. Host Eric Tivers, LCSW, is a trained mental health professional who not only specializes in ADHD but also has it. Eric talks openly about his own ADHD. If you want to feel less alone, hit subscribe for a weekly dose of "me too."
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Semi-Together

Gillian Burgess and Melia Dicker

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Semi-Together is a podcast by sisters Gillian Burgess and Melia Dicker about having some of your life together all of the time. It’s about working on where you want to get it together, while giving yourself credit for where you’ve got it together. As we learn to live with more calm, joy, and authenticity, we share takeaways from our research and experience that you can use, too. Topics: Perfectionism, self-compassion, personal development, anxiety, stress, coping skills, psychology, goals, a ...
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The Gal Matrix

Liz Mclean-Williams

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Hi, I’m Liz! I’m a wife, mom, transition coach, and recovering HR executive with ADHD who survived corporate America despite not fitting into the mold. I’m goofy, irreverent, and impulsive. Join me as I connect with my network of gals to share stories of coping in a culture of perfectionism and help me build resilience through humor, wisdom, and self-compassion.
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SSRI’M OK

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Join Dr. Bijan Zarrabi, a resident psychiatry doctor at Harvard Medical School, and Macey Isaacs, a stand-up comedian, as they conduct insightful interviews with experts in the field of psychiatry. With the help of comedians, they navigate discussions on topics such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and more, aiming to debunk misinformation and demystify mental health. Their goal is to destigmatize these issues through a blend of expertise and humor, making listeners feel understood and supporte ...
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ADHD After Dark

CoderCoder, E To Interact, Xenostream38, Merkdaddy

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ADHD After Dark is the unfiltered podcast where a group of hilarious dudes with ADHD gather to talk about anything and everything that comes to mind. Brace yourself for an explicit and comedic rollercoaster ride, as we dive into the depths of randomness, pushing the boundaries of humor and edginess. In each episode, we unleash our unapologetic, off-the-cuff banter, sharing outrageous stories, wild adventures, and side-splitting anecdotes that will keep you laughing throughout the night. No t ...
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Pod Therapy

PodTherapy

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An explicit comedy and mental health question & answer show with real therapists. Balanced with equal parts irreverent humor and compassionate sincerity, Pod Therapy answers real people's questions about life, love, mental health, health and everything else every week. Ask your questions anonymously and read our show disclaimers at www.PodTherapy.net.
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Mentally Tabbed Out

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Mentally Tabbed Out is a podcast where three co-hosts—siblings and in-laws—navigate the chaos of life, ADHD, and all the mental browser tabs left open along the way. Expect hilarious tangents, relatable struggles, and unfiltered conversations about everything from pop culture and tech to personal experiences and everyday absurdities. Whether you’re easily distracted or just enjoy a good ramble, this podcast is your new go-to for humor, honesty, and a little bit of organized (or disorganized) ...
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Help my dog, Leon, fight deadly cancer - https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-leon-fight-deadly-cancer?utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=customer&utm_campaign=man_sharesheet_ft&attribution_id=sl:3c70598c-e8a0-440b-bd52-f48f0a4ee3f4 Join ex-journalist and neurodivergent woman, Emily, as she navigates life in her 30s with humor, humility, and a new ADHD and Autism diagnosis.Monthly Friends rewatch episodes are the second to last Thursday each month.*No medical advice. Just my personal experiences *CO ...
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Award-winning author Jane Leder and guests take a deep dive into the joys and challenges of being an older woman. "Older Women & Friends" is a podcast that sets the record straight, dispels the myths, explores the many contributions older women make and the wisdom they have earned and are anxious to share. Add a sense of humor, and there are many reasons why older women are the happiest demographic in the country today.
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Fresh Air from WHYY, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Hosted by Terry Gross and Tonya Mosley, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries. Subscribe to Fresh Air Plus! You'll enjoy bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening - all while you support NPR's mission. Learn more at plus.npr.org/freshair And subscribe to our weekly newsletter, Fresh Air Weekly, to get interview hig ...
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Teachers Off Duty

Bored Teachers

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Your favorite teacher-comedians from the Bored Teachers Comedy Tours sharing stories and experiences from the classroom and beyond, brought to you by Bored Teachers. Episodes drop every Sunday!
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Sidetracked

Heather MacFadyen and Cynthia Yanof

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Get ready to be Sidetracked with Heather MacFadyen and Cynthia Yanof. Each week these two tackle the most “urgent” issues surrounding friendship, aging (un)gracefully, marriage, parenting mishaps, and faith. There’s enough laughs to make you snort and enough relatability to make you wonder if they’re reading your mind. Come for the humor, come for the camaraderie . . . heck, come for the spectacle. You tracking? Become a Super Tracker and get twice the laughs, twice the snorts, and twice the ...
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New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — in just under 15 minutes. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor. Join hosts Emily Kwong and Regina Barber for science on a different wavelength. If you're hooked, try Short Wave Plus. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/shortwave
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Join Zac Erickson, Registered Psychologist and founder of Recharge Psychology, on ADHD Real Talk—a podcast that gets real about living and thriving with ADHD. If you're juggling big ideas, chasing goals, or navigating the challenges that come with a busy mind, this is the place for you. Zac shares practical, down-to-earth strategies to help you improve focus, build healthy habits, and unlock your full potential. We dive into relatable stories and offer insights that empower you to tackle lif ...
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Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness is an evolution of The Holderness Family Podcast, which began in 2018. Laugh Lines is all about aging better together and being able to laugh about getting older. The show features prominent experts, listener call-ins, and hilarious segments including “Are We Too Old For…” and “Gen Z Slang of the Week.” Kim and Penn Holderness are award-winning online content creators known for their original music, song parodies, comedy sketches, and weekly podcasts. T ...
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Morning Coffee and Existential Brunch is a podcast that explores life's big questions over casual conversations. Hosts Jesse, Ryan, and Alex discuss real issues around mental health, personal growth, and cultivating self-love in an honest yet supportive way. Drawing from their own experiences with depression, anxiety, addiction and more, they aim to reduce stigma through vulnerability and shared understanding. Listeners are challenged to reflect on their inner dialogue and relationship with ...
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The Neurodiverse Toolbox

Paige and Sheila Kiechlin

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Neurodiversity is an essential part of our society (and our lives) but it comes with frenemies that can make life challenging. Join ND coach, Sheila Kiechlin of Big Bang Coaching, LLC and mom of three along with her adult daughter, Paige Kiechlin, as they explore tools for your (and their) toolbox to help you live your best life. If you are interested in ADHD, ASD, Dyslexia, other NDs and have a sense of humor and a sense of fairness, want to hear information in a direct but compassionate ma ...
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Calm Connection Parenting- Meltdowns, Challenging Behaviors, Parenting Struggles, Connected Parenting

Jami Kirkbride LPC, Parenting Coach, Special Focus on ADHD, DMDD. Sensory, and Child Anxiety

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Hello and welcome to Calm Connection Parenting! I’m your host, Jami Kirkbride—mom of seven, parenting coach, professional counselor, and wrangler of big emotions. If you’re raising a highly sensitive child with intense emotions, challenging behaviors, or a "spicy" personality, and wondering if you’ll make it through without losing your mind, you’re not alone! Around here, we’re all about real-life parenting, sprinkled with a little humor and a whole lot of patience. So, grab your coffee (tru ...
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Yogi and the Bee

Allie Bourgeois

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**Yogi and the Bee: The Podcast That Puts the Fun in Dysfunctional! 🎙️** Meet Allie Bourgeois (the serene Yogini) and Bee Brooks (the fabulous Bee), lifelong friends who've experienced more shenanigans in their 50+ years together than you can shake a yoga mat at! From Pre-K to their fabulous fifties, these two have laughed, loved, and reminisced their way through every twist and turn life has thrown at them. Join **Yogi and the Bee** as they transform everyday drama into side-splitting belly ...
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Spooky Spice & Everything Nice

Spooky Spice & Everything Nice

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Spooky Spice and Everything Nice is a podcast by four best friends diving into the quirks, challenges, and joys of adult life. Hosted by millennial women navigating marriage, parenting, work, ADHD, and depression, the podcast balances real talk with humor, nostalgia, and love for all things spooky. With topics spanning true crime, pop culture, 90s throwbacks, TV and book recommendations, each episode offers an engaging blend of spooky vibes and warm, heartfelt moments. Whether you’re looking ...
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Welcome to One Brain Cell Podcast, where best friends and ER nurses Tabetha and Amelia dive into life with a single shared brain cell. From juggling ADHD adventures and chaotic dating stories to the highs and lows of single parenting and nursing, we're here to share the humor, real talk, and relatable chaos. Join us for unfiltered conversations about hyper fixations, dating fails, and behind- the- scenes moments from the ER. Whether you're a fellow healthcare worker, ADHD warrior, or just he ...
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Hey there! We’re Caitlin and Jenny (she/her). We host How to Be a Grownup: A Humorous Guide for Moms, with CK & GK, AKA the CK & GK Podcast. Our show is dedicated to any mom who's ever looked around and thought, "I need an adultier-adult than me to handle this." We're moms just like you, navigating the everyday chaos and unexpected surprises. We bring a relatable and humorous perspective to parenting, drawing on our own experiences and sharing honest, practical advice you can actually use in ...
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Looking for inspiration and validation on your mental health journey? This is a podcast about ADHD, by those with ADHD. Lobow and his guests offer support, comfort, and that spark to ignite your full authentic self! We all know that there are struggles that come with our ADHD symptoms, this podcast reveals others’ experiences, tips to overcome those, and a guide to self-acceptance. If you’ve ever wondered if you are broken, Lobow will undoubtably help you see the greatness in yourself and li ...
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Just a spoonful of humor helps the medicine go down. Inspired by his brother’s suicide David unleashes his outlandish banter and passion for mental health with his good friends and experts alike. He challenges the over-medicated status quo, asking questions and exploring new holistic alternatives with his guests from a wide array of experience and discipline.
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🎭 Stand-up comedian living with Depression, Bipolar(2), ADHD 🤣 Turning mental health struggles into laugh-out-loud stories 🧠 Weekly (or monthly when depressed) dose of sanity, served with a side of humor 🗣️ Casual chats & coping tips Find Moni Zhang: 👥 Facebook: /moni.zhang.comedy 🎬 YouTube: /@moni.zhang.comedy 📸 Instagram: /moni_zhang_comedy 🐦 Twitter: /MoniZhangComedy
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Props 2 Crazy!!

Props 2 Crazy!!

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Bringing humor to not so humorous situations!Here we share experiences and describe what it’s like living day to day with different mental disorders whether it’s Bipolar, BPD, depression, anxiety, insomnia, ADHD you name it it’s here. This is our journey and we’re excited to have you listen!! Our goal is to stop the stigma and start the conversation.
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"Reason To Believe" is a platform that celebrates the diverse voices of neurodivergent individuals, emphasizing their unique perspectives & experiences. This initiative shines a spotlight on the creativity & talents of everyday individuals who are not only neurodivergent but also contribute significantly to various creative-minded fields. We will also showcase storytelling through thriving educators, filmmakers, musicians, authors, chefs, & more. By sharing their stories & artistic expressio ...
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Welcome to The Business Over Beer Podcast, where we blend business, entrepreneurship, and craft beer into engaging and insightful conversations. Hosted by Ben Surratt and Kimberly Keys, we sit down with small business owners, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders to uncover the stories behind their success, the challenges they've faced, and the passion that drives them. In each episode, we share a beer (or two) and dive deep into topics like marketing, leadership, innovation, and community buil ...
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Hosted by a psychologist, model, ASMR influencer, Charity Director, and mum, Connected And Uncensored is a podcast that combines personal development with honesty, humor and connection. The host opens up about the real-life current and past challenges and personal growth while bringing in a dose of fun and levity. With raw conversations and candid advice from the host and special guests, Connected and Uncensored is not just about learning and evolving — it’s about growth, authenticity, and t ...
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You are not alone if you are in a relationship with an autistic or narcissistic partner. Based on April Anderson's memoir, Love, Honor and Asperger's: My Mixed-Up Marriage to a Man with High Functioning Autism, this podcast offers compelling stories from spouses and expert advice from professionals You will identify, bond and find support as you listen to guests discuss heartbreak, confusion, frustration, lack of empathy, lack of emotional reciprocation, and a myriad of other challenges with ...
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The nutrition and wellness worlds can churn out so much misinformation that can, ironically, make us less healthy; encouraging disordered thoughts and habits around food. Aggressive Salad, hosted by dietitian Abby Langer, separates nutrition fact from fiction, examining the latest nutrition trends and holds them up against the science...All served with a generous side of spicy humor while calling out the people and companies that use confusion, half-truths and fearmongering to peddle product ...
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🎙️ Camping Them Softly: A Dead by Daylight Podcast Where Killers Reign Supreme 💀 Survivors, prepare to be triggered. The Toxic Teacher and the gloriously unhinged Nicky "Noodle Arms" A.I. Dente are here to unleash hell on the Dead by Daylight community. If you're a whiny Survivor main who cries about "balance," this ain't the podcast for you. 🔥 We're serving up a toxic cocktail of: Killer main rants that'll make you cackle with glee (or cry if you're a Survivor main, lol) AI-generated insani ...
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Bad Moms Club

Camilla Hunt

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We’re having all the conversations about motherhood with humor, millennial marriage, and finding time to fit in our passion filled projects. We’re here to cultivate a community of moms who don’t take themselves too seriously, but can run households and businesses.
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Send us a Text! ** VOTE FOR CK HERE ** Hey ADHDers: Your brain didn’t come with an ‘off’ switch for distractions (duh). But it DID come with a unique ability to create workarounds. From body doubling to ‘boring task bribes,’ we’re sharing real strategies for when entrepreneurship feels like wrestling a hyperactive squirrel. Get even more content fr…
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This week the team answers questions about making friends with colleagues, ending long term therapy, and brainspotting for trauma Pony Up for Mental Health! Feed a snack to the official ponies of pod therapy! Join our Patreon at the Producer level of higher to nominate a name for Emma's new pony! Donate a gift Patreon membership to a listener in ne…
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CalmConnectionParent.com/resource In this episode of the Calm Connection Parenting Podcast, we’re diving into the topic of emotional dysregulation and how you can help your child manage overwhelming emotions to calm down. If you’ve ever faced the challenge of meltdowns, tantrums, or outbursts, this episode is for you. We’ll explore what emotional d…
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The Atlantic writer George Packer calls JD Vance the most interesting figure in the Trump administration: "He's capable of complex thought, and I also think he may be the future of the MAGA movement." Also, David Bianculli reviews the HBO movie Mountainhead, written by Succession writer/creator Jesse Armstrong. Learn more about sponsor message choi…
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In this episode, hosts Stephanie and Matt Bushak, along with special guest Jen Edwards, share heartfelt and humorous stories from their childhood, exploring the dynamics of their family relationships. They reminisce about summer adventures, road trips, sibling rivalries, and the lessons learned from their experiences growing up together. The conver…
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In this episode, we dive into what it was really like growing up in the 90s—before smartphones, when Saturday mornings meant cartoons and your biggest worry was rewinding the VHS tape. From school lunches. We share personal stories and memories that will hit home for any 90s kid. Whether you lived it or just love the era, join us for a heartfelt an…
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Around 40 million people around the world have bipolar disorder, which involves cyclical swings between moods: from depression to mania. Kay Redfield Jamison is one of those people. She's also a professor of psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and has written extensively about the topic, from medical textbooks to personal memoirs. To…
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This is an episode you won't want to miss as Brian joyfully reconnects with a truly special person, Ambar. Brian recognized Ambar's unique potential and unwavering passion from the moment they met, a connection that now feels profoundly meaningful. Now our listeners get to meet the famous Ambar from Brian's "fidget spinner stories," plus...Ambar sh…
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James Patterson's books have sold over 400 million copies worldwide. He says he often gets ideas for them late at night. His latest, The #1 Dad Book, offers advice for fathers. He spoke with Terry Gross at a WHYY live event for the "Lifelong Learning Award." Also, Martin Johnson reviews a new album from accordionist Will Holshouser, and we listen b…
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In this episode of SSRI’M OK, hosts Dr. Bijan Zarrabi, a psychiatry resident, and Macey Isaacs, a stand-up comedian, talk about how to find a good therapist—even if you don't have insurance. They break down the steps, starting with figuring out how you’re going to pay and whether you’re using insurance. If you're not, don’t panic—there are still af…
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This week on Laugh Lines, Penn and I take a trip down memory lane with the most unhinged things Gen X did in the 90s. (Seriously… how are we even alive?) If you’ve ever gotten a late fee at Blockbuster or ridden in the back of a pickup truck without a seatbelt, this episode is for you. Welcome home. We heard from so many listeners who shared amazin…
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Ay yo. BHVR just dropped patch 9.0.0 like a microwaved meatball sub and called it innovation. Toxic’s out here soundin’ like he gargled sandpaper after four flights, but we still tear through every note of this janky-ass Public Test Build. “Going Next” penalties? I rate ’em a 9. Spawning tweaks? Trash. Bloodweb automation? Finally. And don’t get me…
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Gen Z and younger millennials are the most climate literate generations the world has ever seen. They learned about climate change in school; now, it's part of how they plan for the future, including for jobs, housing ... and kids. So, what do experts say about how to navigate the kid question? In this installment of Nature Quest, Short Wave speaks…
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Send us a text Interview with Our Podcast Song Composer, Charlie-Mac Drury 🎶 This week, Yogi and the Bee sit down with the mastermind behind our podcast theme song—none other than the incredible Charlie-Mac Drury! 🎸🎙️ We’re diving into the creative process, the inspiration behind the music, and the stories that shaped his journey as a composer. Fro…
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What is "squirelling" and why does Brian have a heavy case of the "squirrels" all the time? This makes it impossible for Brian to enjoy a dinner when there are TV's on, or a guitar player doing their worst cover of "Wonderwall." It could be when you are on the phone and something catches your attention, and you zone out on the conversation for a mi…
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SHINING WITH ADHD #199: Self-Care is Not Selfish! Small Shifts That Make a Big Difference The Childhood Collective 5/28/2025 SUMMARY If you’ve ever rolled your eyes at the phrase “don’t forget to take care of yourself,” this episode is for you. We’re joined by Monica Packer from the About Progress podcast to talk about what self-care *really* looks…
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It's Memorial Day, Short Wavers. This holiday, we bring you a meditation on time ... and clocks. There are hundreds of atomic clocks in orbit right now, perched on satellites all over Earth. We depend on them for GPS location, Internet timing, stock trading and even space navigation. In today's encore episode, hosts Emily Kwong and Regina G. Barber…
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For the holiday weekend, we're revisiting our recent interview with Questlove. His documentary, SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius), examines Sly Stone's enormous impact on music — and the price he paid for it. "Sly will invent the alphabet for which most of pop and R&B or Black music will write from for the next 60 years," Questlove says. …
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In this heartfelt and eye-opening conversation, I sit down with social media sensation Corbin Cunningham, who opens up about the realities behind his 10 million followers. Together, they unpack how Corbin manages online bullying, stays grounded through intense schedules, and the journey that led him to fame—and fulfillment—through content creation.…
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Our 2025 Bored Teachers Comedy Tour FALL SHOWS are now on sale! Rally your teacher besties TODAY and lock in your spots for the night of laughter you NEED to make it through the first semester! https://bit.ly/TODBTCT We're coming to Australia, New Zealand and Canada! We’ll be heading your way this fall, and tickets are already selling fast! Grab yo…
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Got a topic or a question? Text us! Trigger warning for DAYS on this one! Laura and I are tackling flerfs, p diddy, underground city conspiracies, a community tragedy, and Aussies vs NZ'ers. Listeners should be aware that one topic discussed is regarding the recent death of a young child at a daycare.…
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Professors and educators are now turning to A.I. to prepare lessons, teach, and even grade students' work. We talk with New York Times tech reporter Kashmir Hill about the ongoing debate in higher-ed about A.I.. TV critic David Bianculli reviews One to One, a new documentary about John Lennon and Yoko Ono. Also, writer Amanda Hess talks about mothe…
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We remember Broadway composer Charles Strouse, who died May 15 at age 96. He wrote the music for the hit musicals Bye Bye Birdie and Annie, which included such songs as "Put On a Happy Face," "A Lot of Livin' to Do," and "Tomorrow." Jay-Z sampled "Hard Knock Life," from Annie, on a Grammy-award-winning rap recording. Strouse understood why: "I want…
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What if a pet could be more than just a companion for your child? For children with heightened emotions or emotional dysregulation, pets can be a lifeline—offering more than just cuddles but playing a crucial role in helping them navigate the emotional ups and downs of everyday life. In today’s episode, I’m sharing a deeply personal story about Spa…
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Riddle us this: Which animal is pink, curved beaked and a master of the physics required to create water tornadoes? If you guessed flamingos, you're right. New research out this month in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that across a range of harsh environments, flamingos have become masters — of physics, fluid dyna…
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This episode has been a LONG time coming, and it's finally made it to your podcast listening ears or ear goggles/air pods. I get the opportunity to sit with my buddy and dear friend, Rich Stone (Memoirs Coffee Roasters), as we discuss his amazing company, Florida punk rock, our safe space, and safe place, but what makes our tism's tick. Rich has th…
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Walton Goggins talks with Tonya Mosley about growing up poor in the Deep South, the travel that changed him, and collaborating with his wife. He says his unconventional childhood shaped his approach to acting, from Justified to The White Lotus and The Righteous Gemstones. David Bianculli reviews a new two-part HBO documentary about Paul Reubens, wh…
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This week we have a question about experiencing dysmorphia for a curved penis, a therapist who patient died by suicide, and whether CBT is no longer scientifically validated. Pony Up for Mental Health! Feed a snack to the official ponies of pod therapy! Join our Patreon at the Producer level of higher to nominate a name for Emma's new pony! Donate …
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Due to some technical difficulties, which Brian had better get fixed this morning, while you are listening to this episode, we decided to hit record and Casie discusses Brian's diagnosis, and before that. Why did Brian NOT think he was neurospicy? Why did Brian have a hard time coping with it? But, stick around to the end and find out why the podca…
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Maybe you've seen the Showtime special, "Funny Women of A Certain Age" or "More Funny Women of A Certain Age," or -- you guessed it--even "More Women of A Certain Age." Today's guest, comedian Carole Montgomery, is the mover and shaker behind the shows and continues to tour with a stellar cast. Women show up in carloads, busloads, campers, and hoot…
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Colleges and universities have been trying to fight against students using tools like ChatGPT to do class assignments and communicate. But here's a twist: Professors and educators are now turning to A.I. to prepare lessons, teach, and even grade students' work. We talk with NYT tech reporter Kashmir Hill about these conflicts on campus. Also, she s…
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This week, we’re talking all things Comic Con—the good, the geeky, and the downright overwhelming. From jaw-dropping cosplays (hello, Scarlet Witch and Sanderson Sisters!) to sensory overload and unexpected anxiety spirals, we break down what it’s really like attending a con when your brain has too many tabs open. We share who we’d love to cosplay …
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This week, I’m joined by nurse practitioner Margaret Decker for a conversation about the role of love and community in modern medicine. We talk about what it means to show up for people—not just as professionals, but as humans—especially in moments of illness, aging, and death. We explore how belief, religion, and ideology intersect with science in…
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What's it like to get bit by a venomous snake? "It's like a bee sting times a thousand," Tim Friede says. Tim would know. Over the past few decades, he's let himself be bitten over 200 times by all kinds of venomous snakes — black mambas, taipans, cobras, kraits and more. With time, he's gradually built immunity to multiple types of venom. Could sc…
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CNN host Jake Tapper's book, Original Sin, co-authored by Alex Thompson, describes a president who struggled to function: "One person told us that the presidency was, at best, a five-person board with Joe Biden as chairman." Tapper spoke with Terry Gross about moderating the disastrous Biden/Trump debate, George Clooney's op-ed calling for the pres…
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