James Ransone

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture, Mental Health, Sexuality

4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2019

⏱️ 74 minutes

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The actor @JamesRansone (IT: Chapter 2, The Wire, Generation Kill, Ken Park, Tangerine) opens up about his difficult upbringing, searching for a sense of self, and breaking the cycle of dysfunction as a sober dad. Follow James on Twitter @JamesRansone Support Our Sponsors! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp online counseling. To get a free week go to www.BetterHelp.com/mental Must be 18. This episode is sponsored by Jetson Probiotics. For 30% off your first month go to www.WeAreJetson.com and use offer code MENTAL This episode is sponsored by Slate's new podcast How-To. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or go to www.Slate.com/podcasts/How-To WAYS TO HELP THE PODCAST ______________________ Subscribe via iTunes and leave a review. It costs nothing. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mental-illness-happy-hour/id427377900?mt=2 ————————————————————————— Spread the word via social media. It costs nothing. Our website is www.mentalpod.com our FB is www.Facebook.com/mentalpod and our Twitter and Instagram are both @Mentalpod -------------------------------------------------------- Become a much-needed Patreon monthly-donor (with occasional rewards) for as little as $1/month at www.Patreon.com/mentalpod Become a one-time or monthly donor via Paypal or Zelle (make payment to [email protected]) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try Our Sponsor’s Products/Services --------------------------------------------------- See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Miss Fit toys.
0:02.6	Welcome to episode 454 with my guest, James Ranzone.
0:06.2	I'm Paul Gilmartin.
0:07.3	This is the metal illness happy hour.
0:09.4	A place for honesty about all the battles in our heads from medically diagnosed conditions,
0:14.7	past traumas and sexual dysfunction to everyday compulsive negative thinking.
0:18.9	Now this shows not meant to be a substitute for professional mental counseling.
0:23.7	I am a jackass, former stand-up comedian and TV host.
0:28.9	And I just like talking about the subject matter.
0:31.4	So I'm not a therapist.
0:32.4	It's not a doctor's office.
0:34.2	It's more like a waiting room.
0:35.4	It doesn't suck.
0:36.9	The website for this show is metalpod.com, metalpod.
0:40.7	Also the social media handles you can follow us at.
0:44.2	I created a survey last week that you guys have been taking.
0:49.5	And I love it so much.
0:52.1	The name of the survey is loves.
0:54.7	And I've been in a bit of a funk lately, which I'll get into a little bit later.
1:00.3	But it has really boosted my mood just reading through some of these.
1:04.9	And just reminding me how much positivity and awesomeness there is in the world.
1:10.5	This one was filled out by Stephanie.
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