Neal Brennan interviews Jake Johnson ('Self Reliance' on Hulu, 'New Girl,' 'We're Here to Help' podcast), about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.

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00:00 Intro

3:49 Upbringing

5:24 Improv, Sketch & Commercials

10:19 Dyslexia

13:01 Dropping out of high school

18:32 Sponsor: BetterHelp

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22:38 How he got his life back on track

36:54 Parenting

42:09 Relationship w/ Father

50:32 How 'New Girl' changed his idea of Hollywood

59:00 Sponsor: Washington Post

1:05:37 What he thinks of his life & life purpose

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Neal Brennan interviews Paula Poundstone (Killer comic, 'Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone' podcast, NPR's 'Wait Wait Don't Tell Me' panelist), about the things that make her feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how she is persevering despite these blocks.

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3:12 Drinking

4:10 High Maintenance Friend

7:33 Tricky Family

9:57 Solo Parenting

20:24 Asexuality  

28:17 Sponsor: Tushy

29:50 Avoiding Confrontation 

36:39 Quitting Drinking

44:33 Terrible Boss

57:21 Rumination 

59:44 Biggest Successes & Failures of Life 

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Theme music by Electric Guest (unreleased).

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Neal Brennan interviews Patton Oswalt (Longtime standup crusher, 'Ratatouille' & a bunch of other stuff) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.

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00:00 Intro

2:55 Phantom Gallery of Non-Sellouts 

9:01 Patton’s Emotional Makeup

11:56 Parenting 

14:32 Sponsor: Mando

17:39 Grief & Losing Michelle McNamara  

28:30 Meeting & Marrying Meredith Salinger 

32:11 True Crime Industry

37:15 How Patton Has Changed 

40:44 Wanting to Be Loved 

44:14 Biggest Personal Issues

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Neal Brennan interviews Chris Jericho (Champion Pro Wrestler, Fozzy) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.

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00:00 Intro

2:13 Getting Rid of People Wlho Tell You You Can’t Do Something 

5:15 Wrestling Writing & Improv

7:50 Mexico and Japan

13:35 Sponsor: BetterHelp

15:08 Politics of Wrestling

26:50 Acceptance as a Musician

32:07 Sponsor: Rocket Money

34:38 Too Self-Involved

38:33 Champions vs. Roster

42:25 Greatest Difficulties 

47:59 Attributes of Wrestlers

52:03 Mistakes He’s Made

54:20 How He’s Grown

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Neal Brennan interviews Joel McHale (Animal Control, The Soup, Community) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.

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00:00 Intro

1:54 How He Got Into Showbiz 

5:06 College football career 

8:41 Almost Live

10:56 Marriage & Grad School

12:46 Early Career

16:37 The Soup

17:46 Inner Life

20:07 Dyslexia

24:04 Sponsor: Mando

27:10 Community

31:25 Workaholic OCD

33:21 Parenting

46:15 Status 

50:22 Extreme Extrovert

55:30 Self-loathing & Imposter Syndrome

57:20 Gratitude

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Neal Brennan interviews Phil Rosenthal ('Somebody Feed Phil,' 'Everybody Loves Raymond') about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.

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00:00 Intro

1:35 Everybody Loves Raymond

16:35 After the Sitcom

25:03 Sponsor: HelloFresh

26:59 Sponsor: Cuts Clothing

28:23 Travel

33:00 Negativity

54:37 OCD

1:01:30 David Letterman

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Neal Brennan interviews Darrell Hammond (Cray, SNL) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.

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00:00 Intro

1:30 SNL & impressions

4:16 Emotionally Traumatic Life 

6:50 Synesthesia 

9:27 Voices & Impressions as Escape / Jim Carrey  

15:43 Sponsor: BetterHelp

16:57 Sponsor: Mando

19:15 Abusive Mother

21:29 Cutting

25:03 Hallelujah Moment

29:09 Father Apologized on Death Bed

37:40 Sponsor: RocketMoney

39:18 Drinking 

42:19 Transferrable Spirits

53:29 Monsters

57:41 Advice

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Neal Brennan interviews George Wallace (Comedy Legend, Best 10pm Show in Las Vegas) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.

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00:00 Intro

1:53 Richard Pryor

5:33 Paul Mooney

7:25 Starting standup

8:48 Jerry Seinfeld friendship

15:03 Would you rather be famous or rich? 

18:30 Marketing, moving to LA

21:53 Tonight Show + Early Comedy

35:46 Sly & The Family Stone / Chappelle

41:55 Borderline Hoarding  

45:30 Travel

48:45 Doesn’t Want To Die With Money in The Bank

52:13 Shopaholic 

55:30 Disco in Ibiza in the 70s

59:45 Hypochondriac

1:02:50 Never Seen Anything.  

1:08:00 Ageism  

1:18:00 What He’s Proudest Of

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Neal Brennan interviews Al Madrigal ('The Dust Up' podcast, 'Lopez vs. Lopez,' 'Shrimpin' Ain't Easy,' 'The Daily Show') about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.

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00:00 Intro

2:00 Al’s Wife 

5:28 ADHD

11:15 George Clooney + Starting Standup

20:10 Grief

27:51 Alcohol

36:36 Lowlight Reel

40:14 Social Anxiety

56:12 Priorities & Goals

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Neal Brennan interviews Margaret Cho ('Cho Dependent', 'Notorious C.H.O.', 'I'm The One That I Want' 'All-American Girl' & much more) about the things that make her feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how she is persevering despite these blocks.

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00:00 Intro

1:14 Finding Herself

3:24 Self-Created Problems

4:54 Appealing to Outsiders

6:57 Relationships

17:26 Sponsor: BetterHelp

19:13 Sponsor: The Perfect Jean

21:17 Germaphobe

28:14 Self-esteem 

32:04 Drinking, Drugs & Sobriety

44:42 Sponsor: Rocket Money

46:07 Sponsor: HelloFresh

47:58 Depression

55:07 Fear of Intimacy

1:07:08 Insomnia 

1:10:38 Imposter Syndrome 

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Neal Brennan interviews Trevor Noah ('The Daily Show,' 'What Now?,' 'Born a Crime,' 'Where Was I' & more on Netflix) about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks.

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00:00 Intro

2:48 Life Defined by Race

4:36 Born a Crime: Growing up in Apartheid South Africa

12:10 Is there a value to trauma? 

13:55 Diffusing Conflict & Communication

20:20 Relationship w/ Parents

24:01 Depression & ADHD

30:48 Ketamine Therapy

32:38 Diagnosis vs. Medication

34:50 Romantic Relationships

48:50 Two Racial Topics for Neal’s White Audience

1:00:35 What He Makes of Life Overall

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