Your Amazing Therapeutic Jukebox

The Hilarious World of Depression

American Public Media

Comedy Interviews, Comedy

4.8 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2018

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

We asked you, our listeners, for the songs that help you most when depression is really acting up, and the stories behind those picks. On this episode hear stories about and music from Leonard Cohen, Bjork, Neil Young, Radiohead and so much more. We even get some peaks behind the songs from Craig Finn of The Hold Steady and former American Idol star Crystal Bowersox.

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0:00.0	I'm Cameron Espazito and I have a lot of jobs. I'm an actor. You've seen me on ABC's and a million little things.
0:04.8	I'm a stand-up comic bestselling author, but I am no expert at survival.
0:08.5	On my new podcast Survivor Diet trying, we're going to learn together from shark attacks to
0:13.8	tsunamis and bad breakups. This is your one-stop shop to prepare for the absolute worst-case scenario.
0:20.0	Join me and some special guests on Survivor Diet trying a comedy podcast that prepares you for anything.
0:26.4	Listen and follow wherever you get your podcasts.
0:30.0	Im Hope's said.
1:00.0	It's the hilarious world of depression, special therapeutic jukebox edition.
1:08.3	Im John Mell.
1:09.5	I consider music a kind of sorcery.
1:12.9	Some chords played, a rhythm laid down, a voice pitched to certain notes, and then it all
1:18.0	comes together to often feel kind of miraculous.
1:21.9	It's way way more than the sum of its parts.
1:24.9	It does things.
1:25.9	It has powers.
1:27.3	We asked you, our listeners, our planet of thwadballs about songs you go to when depression
1:33.2	is really acting up.
1:35.4	And you came through.
1:36.8	You made us this incredible wicked, awesome mixtape.
1:41.4	Hello, John Mo and Co.
1:43.6	My name is Andrea Waley and I'm from Cleveland, Ohio.
1:47.6	And I'm going to give the case for the song that helps me with line of depression.
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