The hilarious world of depression (destigmatizing depression)

Introduction: This show about clinical depression uses humor to normalize conversations about mental health and depression. It lets individuals who may be experiencing mental health crises or struggling with suicidal thoughts know that they are not alone. The discussions cover anxiety, OCD, traumatic stress, bipolar disorders, eating disorder, mental health etc. There is a focus on the entertainment industry particularly well-known comedians talking about their experiences living with depression. It provides contact information for professional help and support, and relevant resources.  

Content Type: Podcast 

Category: Self-Help Guides, Educational Guide, Mental Health Discussions 

Target Audience: General 

Themes: Mental Health Challenges, Personal Experiences & Narratives, Depression and Entertainment, COVID19 Pandemic, Coping Mechanism, Intersectionality etc.  

Topics: (Some topics covered) 

The Hilarious World of Depression: Jameela Jamil Jameela Jamil Has an Ambitious Goal: To Feel Things 

Introducing Depresh Mode with John Moe: Joel Kim Booster Is in A Pit 

Movies That Get Depression Right 

Steven Page Camouflages Songs About Depression 

Mike Birbiglia Faces His Darkest Fears and Puts Them on Stage 

The Hilarious World of Depression: Lori Gottlieb Lori Gottlieb Has Seen All Possible Sides of Therapy 

Tremendous Upside with Theo Fleury: Trauma, stardom, and a downward spiral on the latest Tremendous Upside