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Going Mental with Eileen Kelly

Sad Clown Paradox with Comedian Ali Kolbert

Going Mental with Eileen Kelly

Eileen Kelly

Eileenkelly, Health & Fitness, Education, Mental Health, Self-improvement, Mentalhealth

4.8897 Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode, Eileen is joined by comedian and writer Ali Kolbert. After graduating from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, Ali landed a job as an NBC Page at 30 Rock, where she worked on Saturday Night Live, Late Night with Seth Meyers, and The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon, where she made her TV debut in 2017. She and Eileen talk coming out, Lexapro, censorship in comedy, and the relationship between humor and trauma.

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Produced by Dear Media.

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0:00.0

The following podcast is a dear media production.

0:02.8

From the offices of Create and Cultivate, I'm Jacqueline Johnson,

0:10.8

the host of Work Party, a podcast for ambitious women looking to create and

0:15.6

cultivate the career of their dreams. Work Party is paving the way for a new

0:20.2

generation of women, women who are redefining the meaning of work on their own terms.

0:25.6

Every Wednesday we bring in leading female powerhouses for real talk and BS-free advice on

0:30.8

building your business. You'll hear from female founders,

0:34.1

CEOs, entrepreneurs, creatives, and so many other badass ladies. Are you ready to

0:40.2

create and cultivate the career of your dream? then tune in to work party, the podcast.

0:44.4

Be sure to subscribe to the show, not only will I be sharing more about my own

1:04.7

anxiety as in depression but I'm also going to be talking to a wide range of guests about

1:09.1

their own mental health journeys along with professionals who are going to help educate you and me on the

1:14.2

ins and outs of mental illness. Can't wait for you to hear what's in store. On today's episode I'm joined by writer and comedian Ali Colbert. After

1:29.0

graduating from NYU she landed a job as an NBC page at 30 Rock where she worked on shows such as

1:35.9

Saturday Night Live the tonight show with Jimmy Fallon and late night with Seth

1:39.9

Myers in 2017 she made her television debut on the very show she was working on which was the

1:46.3

tonight show starring Jimmy Fallon in addition to performing stand-up comedy almost nightly

1:51.6

she also hosts her own podcast called the Ali Colbert Show, which I was a guest on earlier this year.

1:59.0

Welcome to the show. Thank you for having me. Can you start us off by introducing yourself, please?

2:04.8

Yes, I'm Ali Colbert.

2:07.0

I'm a stand-up comedian and a writer and an actor and I live here in LA.

2:14.0

You have your own podcast?

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