Nancy Norton and Trauma comedy – EP 845

The Dork Forest

Jackie Kashian

Comedy

4.8 • 867 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

It’s comedy! It’s trauma. It’s Tromedy! Nancy Norton (@nancynorton) is a great comic and life time NURSE and wants to get inside the traumatic stuff in lives and make it funny. It’s fascinating. You will love Donate to The Dork Forest if you like the show. The paypal email ⁠⁠jackie@jackiekashian.com⁠⁠ and venmo is @jackiekashian. There is MERCH: ⁠⁠www.JackieKashianStore.com⁠⁠ is the direct. Links to everything is at ⁠⁠⁠www.dorkforest.com⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠www.jackiekashian.com⁠⁠⁠ Extra TDF/standup and a storytelling album are available here: ⁠⁠https://thedorkforest.bandcamp.com/⁠⁠ YouTube has the videos: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@JackieKashianInc⁠⁠ And it's @jackiekashian on all the social mediaz. Audio and Video by Patrick Brady Music is by Mike Ruekberg

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Dork Forest. Jackie and her pals will never bore us.
0:08.3	Shameless confessions about our obsessions will make us laugh and smile.
0:14.7	So let's explore the Dork Forest and Dorkdown for a while.
0:21.6	Hi, Rangers of the Dork Forest. It's me, Jackie Cation, and you are listening to the Dork
0:26.0	Forrest. You can go to the websites, Jackie Cachia.com and Dorkforrest.com.
0:30.9	Jackie Cachian.com has Dorkforrest.com. It has the audio links. It has the video links to my
0:36.4	YouTube. It has all of my dates for stand-up comedy.
0:39.7	It has all the merch. It's got Doric Forest merch and stand-up merch and all of my CDs and DVDs if you have those
0:46.3	devices. Other things you can do, band camp. There's a band camp with a very old episode. Some of them
0:52.3	are free. And then there's a storytelling album that you can get
0:55.5	on my band camp. And I'm on Pandora and Spotify. It is 2025. And feel free to start donating to the
1:03.8	Dork Forest. Yeah. It costs me about 10 grand a year to put this up. If everybody donated $100 every year, if everybody just handed me
1:12.7	$100 every time they saw me, or PayPal, Venmo, then I would have, I think about 10 grand.
1:22.1	I don't know, but I would have enough money to run this and probably buy myself lunch.
2:03.1	And I'm a big fan of doing the show. I'll do it anyway. But if you have a hundred bucks, send me hundred bucks. If you have two bucks, send me two bucks. You can do it monthly on PayPal. There's buttons all over my website. And my Venmo is just my name. No hyphen, Jackie Cashin. I'm wearing a red shirt. Let's get into the show. Well, you just... You just healed something for me. You... Okay, we're doing it. It's... Hello, Rangers. Welcome to the Dork Forest. I have with me Nancy Norton. And we're going to talk about, she's a podcast called Traumody. Nancy Norton is a great comic who's from the Denver area, the Colorado comedy scene,
2:08.7	shall we say, Nancy Norton.tv is her website. At Tromedy is her podcast because she does a trauma,
2:16.2	trauma comedy podcast.
2:18.4	And usually I don't want to talk to people about what they,
2:22.3	what they do, which is you have a podcast about trauma and comedy.
2:27.0	But I am kind of fascinated by the idea that you're leaning in.
2:33.0	I am leading it.
2:33.7	Yeah, I'm on a healing journey, as we say.
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