#648 Depression & Responsibilities - Chris Gethard Returns
Mental Illness Happy Hour
Paul Gilmartin
4.8 • 6.1K Ratings
🗓️ 16 June 2023
⏱️ 115 minutes
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Summary
Chris Gethard (aka @ChrisGeth and @ChrisGethard) is a comedian, writer, and podcast host (Beautiful Anonymous) who talks openly about managing his life with depression. He shares how fatherhood changed him and how he’s been able to open up to family and rely on those who love him for help when he’s in a bad spot. He also talks about the struggles of being a working artist and shares his new plans for a career pivot.
More about Chris: www.ChrisGeth.com
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| 0:00.0 | Miss Fit toys. |
| 0:02.8 | Welcome to episode 648 with my return guest, Chris Guthert. |
| 0:07.2 | I am Paul Gilmarten. |
| 0:08.7 | This is the metal illness happy hour. |
| 0:10.4 | And if you're new, this is a place for honesty about all the bullshit in our head. |
| 0:14.4 | Our heart. |
| 0:15.6 | Our groin, our feet. |
| 0:20.2 | This shows not meant to be a substitute for professional metal counseling. |
| 0:24.2 | I am not a therapist. |
| 0:25.5 | I am a former TV host slash standup. |
| 0:29.9 | I am a comedian. |
| 0:31.6 | But a consistent nut job since probably the age of six or seven. |
| 0:36.6 | I got the home movies to prove it. |
| 0:41.8 | Thank you to those of you who have signed up recently for Patreon. |
| 0:47.1 | Really appreciate it. |
| 0:48.8 | As I mentioned in this interview with Chris, going through a little bit of a tough time |
| 0:56.3 | financially. |
| 0:57.7 | I don't know why I get into too many details right now, but we'd love anybody to come |
| 1:04.6 | join us on Patreon. |
| 1:05.6 | You get to see that video with me dancing like a jackass. |
| 1:08.1 | It was promised last week. |
| 1:09.2 | I mean, how do you resist that? |
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