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Dating in Group Therapy with Comedian Ed Crasnick

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4.1529 Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2015

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

As a single comedian, Ed Crasnick (The Self Help Comedy Hour) asked a member from group therapy on a date and everyone turned on him- including former mayor of San Francisco, Diane Feinstein. Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you'll see the episode notes, including the links. There is one to subscribe, http://bit.ly/2eSlJZw please do! There's one to our Facebook page and to our email address. We'd love to hear from you, either there, or on our survey at wondery.com/survey. You'll also find some special deals courtesy of our sponsors like Hello Fresh (promo code STORY30) Casper Mattress, and Audible (promo code STORYWORTHY). It's good karma guys! See our Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and our California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Storyworthy Media, the best in story-driven content.

0:17.3

Hi, this is Ed Krasnick. What's your problem?

0:20.3

Well, you came to the right place.

0:21.5

You're listening to Storyworthy right here on the Sideshow Network.

0:34.5

Welcome to the Story Worthy podcast.

0:37.9

Here are your hosts, Christine Blackburn and Hannah Spine.

0:50.7

Welcome to Storyworthy.

0:52.2

My name is Christine Blackburn, and I'm here with Hanas Finy, and we're coming to you from the Kaiser Permanente Hospital Center on Sunset Boulevard in East Hollywood, California.

1:02.7

You know, that's like a half mile from my house.

1:04.7

It is. It is true. Super close to where I live.

1:06.6

A giant, giant hospital complex.

1:08.7

What are we doing there? What are we doing?

1:10.1

Well, our subject today is... The subject today is dating in group therapy, and it's brought forth by comedian and writer Ed Krasnick. Yes. Now, he's been on the show before. He's by the show. We've been on his show. And now... It's a circle jerk, ladies and gentlemen. Since we're celebrating our fifth anniversary this month, what better

1:28.1

guests to have back on than the one and only Ed Krasnick? And then when he says, I want to talk about

1:32.3

dating in group therapy, I say, that doesn't sound like a good idea. Sounds like a bad idea.

1:37.4

But group therapy made me think of the only time I ever tried group therapy. Who told you to go to

1:43.5

Well, if you're a member of Kaiser Permanente, which is a giant HMO, and, you know, I mean,

1:49.7

actually, I've had pretty good luck with them, but when it comes to mental health, they don't,

1:55.4

like, you have to be literally crazy to see anybody with a degree, if if you like hey i'm a little depressed

2:02.5

can i do some therapy they will send you to a licensed social worker there's nothing wrong

2:06.9

with a licensed i'm not saying there is it's just they can't prescribe medication which is all i

2:11.7

really care about psychiatrist i know i know but they're like you know okay so that he's like oh well

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