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Reel Talk: A Movie Podcast

The Interview Series: Andrew Weidensall on Anxiety, Depression, & Movies

Reel Talk: A Movie Podcast

Wes Jones

Arts

5.0539 Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

The Reel Talk Crew presents Interview Series Episode 11, with listener and supporter Andrew Weidensall. This is easily our most important episode to date as listener and friend of the show Andrew Weidensall joins us. Andrew has had a long-term battle with depression and anxiety. He was brave enough to come on our show, his first time podcasting and his first interview, to share his story, and how movies and podcasts have been therapeutic. This episode is also part of our "Movies...

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0:00.0

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Real Talk, a movie podcast.

0:22.4

We are your go-to source for ratings and recommendations of past and present films.

0:28.0

I am your host, West Jones, podcasting from Bowling Green, Kentucky.

0:33.5

Hey, this is Tommy, podcasting straight from Nashville, Tennessee.

0:38.6

The Movie Buddy Conway, podcasting from Bowling Green, Kentucky.

0:45.7

Dragon Balls Z, One Piece, Naruto, all things that we love, all manga that were originally published in the legendary magazine Weekly Shonen Jump.

0:53.8

But not every series can run for 300 chapters and have a hit anime. This is David. This is Jordan. We're the hosts of Shonenflop. Each episode, we look at manga that ran and jumped that didn't quite make it. We discuss what it did wrong, what it did right, how the series could have turned itself around, and ultimately, was it a flop or not?

1:14.2

Run all your favorite podcast apps, and you can find us at shonenflop.com.

1:15.7

Keep on flop and floppers.

1:18.1

Hey, Real Talk community.

1:24.2

As part of our Movies We Love series, we're joined by Andrew Widenzaw, a friend of our show and a huge supporter.

1:25.9

His love for movies and movie podcasts goes far beyond

1:29.6

just a hobby. Like millions of Americans, Andrew suffers from depression, and we're going to get

1:35.3

his story tonight, and we're going to learn how this love for film brings joy into his life

1:40.2

and helps to medicate his ailment. So Andrew, thanks so much for being on the show, man.

1:46.5

Welcome. Oh, thank you so much, Wes. Thanks for having me on.

1:50.8

You know, you're such a big supporter of our show. And, you know, even before we hopped on here,

1:55.8

we were thanking you for, you know, supporting and sharing our episodes and downloading them and

2:01.4

interacting with us. We, uh, we went out to eat last night with a couple of, uh, friends.

2:07.7

And then we were sitting around a fire afterwards. And, you know, we were talking about the

2:11.5

podcast. And I said, yeah, we're going to have, uh, one of our supporters that's going to come

2:16.3

on the show tomorrow night for an interview.

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