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Longevity Junky122: The Science of Laughter & Longevity with Ed CrasnickEmmy-winning writer and comedian Ed Crasnick joins Buck and Nikki to explore the connection between humor and health. From his work on Curb Your Enthusiasm to his passion for mental health advocacy, Ed shares how laughter reshapes our minds, reduces stress, and even boosts longevity. Plus, Nikki and Buck dive into Reddit’s latest medical misadventure and share their personal experiences with stem cell therapy.Learn more about Ed Crasnick:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0186553/Bioxcellerator is offering our listeners special discounts and offers on stem cell therapy. If you ar...2025-02-031h 04
Mental Health ComedyLiz Glazer - Good GriefWe've never had a comic who is also a former law professor married to a Rabbi before. Liz Glazer http://www.dearlizglazer.com/ is all of that and so much more. She's funny and real and talks about the grief and loss of her baby daughter, and all that surrounded the experience, including the comedy that came out of the horror.If that's not enough for you, I don't know what to tell you. Find my partner, the amazing Jennifer Kolari here: https://www.connectedparenting.com/and visit us here: http://makelightmedia.com...2023-08-211h 00Mental Health ComedyDiana Chao - Letters To StrangersDiana Chao is a real leader on a mission to create a connection and awareness of global mental health. At 24 years old, she is a climate scientist and the founder of https://www.letterstostrangers.org/, the world's largest youth run mental health organization. Check out her amazing Ted Talk at 19 https://youtu.be/qDstuXvsJTEWe talk about her life at 13, dealing with so many personal and family issues, that for a time she lost her sight. Diagnosed with Bipolar disorder, she decided to start writing letters, reaching out to strangers. And then inspired fellow students to do...2023-08-0753 minMental Health ComedyAlmie Rose - DIY MeditationAlmie Rose is a talented writer and voice actor. No one can speak with authority on American Girl Doll Lunches and do guided meditation for cryin' out loud. She has a unique perspective as a pop culture journalist and voice over actor for guided meditation which you can hear at places like Insight Timer. We talk about everything from how to deal with obsessive thoughts to how she started working doing guided meditations. And Almie take us through a 1 minute guided meditation that will change your day. Jennifer also has tips and practices on how to use your imagination...2023-07-2248 minMental Health ComedyErin Parks Ph.D. - Eating DisordersErin is a leading expert in Eating Disorder Therapy and Treatment. She's also a clinical psychologist and an innovator who is the co-founder of Equip Health. https://equip.health/ Equip is a ground breaking virtual treatment center. This allows families to get help and stay in their homes rather than have to travel thousands of miles away from where they live to get help for their kids and themselves. In this episode, Erin talks about Family Based Treatment and Equip takes insurance, they have a special arrangement with insurance companies so kids can get the care they need. This...2023-06-0252 min
The Bret Boone PodcastSportswriter & MLBPA Senior Advisor Jerry CrasnickOn today's episode, Bret is joined by sportswriter and senior advisor for the MLBPA Jerry Crasnick to discuss his new role and what he's learned, how analytics have changed the game of baseball in recent years, how we can keep baseball relevant, the way in which fans digesting information has changed and more. Plus, who are Jerry's top five baseball writers? Which MLB players would he pay to watch play? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about...2023-03-3044 minMental Health ComedyPatton Oswalt - Life, Death & StuffIt's a new season and everything's brand new except for my brain wiring from the mesozoic era. Had a really great talk with Patton about an incredible range of stuff he's experienced in his life, especially the last few years. He's real, open and clear about things that could kill most people. I especially loved his show Annihilation, so moving, it woke me up, laughing and crying for real. Many years ago, along with a few other comics, Robin Jones who was running The Nuart in LA, had a midnight screening of It's a Wonderful Life for us. I...2023-01-0243 minMental Health ComedyKellye Howard - Getting CuriousActress/Comic/Writer/Producer Kellye Howard joins Jennifer and I. The life traumas that she's been through would destroy most people. From being diagnosed with Bipolar Mania to the loss of her young daughter and son. (can't even begin to imagine this) Rather than go under, she gets curious, explores her own childhood traumas and the patterns of her life. And then goes on to create a solo show "Crazy or Nah" which ran at Chicago's famed Steppenwolf Theater. Find Kellye's amazing work, TV and Films, podcast and much more here: https://www.kellyehoward.com/ Brilliant, brave and bold...2022-11-1041 minMental Health ComedyKaren Duffy & Francis Gasparini - Wising UpTwo multi-talented people; Karen and Francis have collaborated on a number of books and we talk about their latest WISE UP https://wiseupstoic.com/wise-up/ It’s about building a life worth living inspired by ancient philosophy, and told in letters to Duff’s teenage son Jack. What does modern day Stoicism look like? How does it relate to parenting, to self talk, helping and connecting with others? Asking for a friend. When you’re in survival mode, it can be a challenge to think about these things. To boldly going beyond survival in today’s world, it’s the new St...2022-07-1539 minMental Health ComedyMartin Olson - Hell Yes!What a pleasure it is to have a conversation with Martin Olson. We’re talking Hell and Comedy, the Comedy of Hell and back, the psychology of twisting wicked humor, childlike silliness and imagination. Martin is one of the most respected comedy minds around, one of the founders of the Boston comedy scene and has done so much on shows like Adventure Time, Phineas & Ferb, Rocko’s Modern Life and collaboration with Bobcat Goldthwaite, Kevin Nealon, Steven Wright and many more. No one has such kindness and wicked imagination. Listen for his description of his books The Encylopedia of Hell...2022-07-0748 minMental Health ComedySam Demma - Lights-Camera-Small Consistent Action!Sam Demma is a 22 year old Ted Talker, a Youth Motivational Speaker an Entrepreneur and more. He inspires Students, Schools, Teachers, Companies everywhere. At 22 I knew a guy named Ted; that’s where I was at 22. On this episode Sam talks about the power of Small Consistent Actions. His goal was to play pro soccer and he was on his way as a teenager who played at a very high level, being invited to live with the pros in Europe over a summer. To find out what happened between that time and starting a movement based on picking up tr...2022-06-2437 minMental Health ComedyLorenzo Lewis - The Confess ProjectLorenzo Lewis is the founder of The Confess Project; an organization that trains Barbers to become Mental Health Advocates. They are committed to building a culture of Mental Health for Black Boys, Men and their Families. The project has trained over 1,300 barbers all over the country. It’s working in a big way and changing people’s lives in underserved communities. This whole movement; A Mental Health Barbershop Movement is personal to Lorenzo. It comes right out of his life. As a youth, he was incarcerated, suffered from all kinds of mental health issues. He learned about the power of c...2022-06-1648 minMental Health ComedyAlex Herschlag - Frontal Lobe HoedownAlex is an old friend, a great comedy writer and an Emmy winner for Will & Grace. But on this show; it’s about the frontal lobe, how to connect with it and be aware when we’re offline. We talk about being dads and in fact Jennifer has always said that bei2022-05-2641 minMental Health ComedyWayne Federman - Flight ClubWith a new HBO Special about the life of George Carlin and The History of Standup out, it’s always great to talk with Wayne about generalized anxiety and how to respond. He’s such a great guest because he’s genuinely interested, somewhat skeptical, wants 2022-05-2049 minMental Health ComedyRichard Villa - Not So Straight Outta ComptonRichard Villa is a comedian and actor whose material is now about his life which has been an emotional rollercoaster. If you grew up selling crack cocaine on the streets of Compton with your dad and family at age 10 or 11, then Richard’s story would be fa2022-05-1250 minMental Health ComedyAndy Kindler + J. Elvis Weinstein - Cancel Check-InHow great it was to talk with and listen to Andy & Josh! We thought spiraled around cancel culture and a comedian’s job to deal with whatever is going on and find a way in. Andy talks about noticing that when he gets reactive and angry about something he 2022-04-2841 minMental Health ComedySarah Taylor - OptimysticalListening to Sarah is like taking one giant leap for Mindkind. She blends comedy meditation and mysticism, totally unique. And all that happoens in this episode. Also, we explore silliness, how the mind works and how we can always bring ourselves back to 2022-04-1737 minMental Health ComedyDave Holmes - AttentionSo great meeting Dave! He takes us on an adventure that begins with doing a story for Esquire where he spent a week at a private island owned by a biotech billionaire. And how do you follow that? By talking honestly about being diagnosed and learning to d2022-04-0846 min
The California Sports Lawyer Podcast with Jeremy Evans30+ Minutes of Fame w/ Jerry Crasnick, sportswriter and Senior Advisor at MLBPAEpisode 13 of Season 4 on Bleav in Sports Law with Jeremy Evans, interviewing Jerry Crasnick, sportswriter, baseball executive, author of "License to Deal", and, senior advisor at the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA). California Sports Lawyer® (www.CSLlegal.com).
2022-03-2827 minMental Health ComedyGary Gulman -Fail BetterI had never met or worked with Gary before this show. By the time the show was over, we were friends. His landmark HBO special The Great Depresh https://tinyurl.com/thegreatdepresh1 spotlights the pitch dark depression he went through, with comedy. He had2022-03-2447 min
Story Worthy729- Camping with Comedian Ed CrasnickComic/Producer Ed Crasnick (The Mental Health Comedy Hour, Makelight Media, Crashing) agreed to drive a car from Boston to Salem, Oregon and camp along the way. Big mistake for this city kid. Listen to Ed's story which includes, a Dome tent, a thunderstorm and Catcher in The Rye. Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Worthy celebrated 13 years of podcasting in July 2023 and has over 800 episodes recorded. Christine Blackburn is the creator, host and producer of Story Worthy, Story Smash the Storytelling Gam...2022-03-2252 minMental Health ComedyMindy Sterling & Cathy Ladman - Pre-Oscar Self Care PartyThe Cathy & Mindy Show! Two of the absolute great talented and interesting people in comedy join Jennifer and I to talk about dealing with rejection, disappointment and self care in this Pre-Oscar Extravaganza. From mental health movies like ordinary peop2022-03-1750 minMental Health ComedyErin Gallagher+Amy Tee/this is my BRAVEhttps://thisismybrave.org/ is a national organization that brings stories of mental illness and addiction out of the shadows and into the spotlight. Our guests are Erin Gallagher; the new executive director and Amy Tee; a comedian from Boston who explores2022-03-0651 minMental Health ComedyDarnell Rice - THE CONFESS PROJECTThe Confess Project is a mental health barbershop coalition; an organization that trains barbers to become mental health advocates for black men, boys and their families across the country. Not only is this idea brilliant, it’s working. Our guest is Darne2022-02-2636 minMental Health ComedySonia Dickson/Robin Shipley - Across The Neurodiverse UniverseSonia and Robin are partners at https://tranzitionsconsulting.org/ and The Evolve Program. They help Neurodiverse Kids and Young Adults transition from high school to college and into the working world. Their work is amazing and really what becomes clear is that when you look at diversity, neuro or otherwise, you learn about everything; how your brain works, how you learn, how you respond to your mental health. And being conscious about how we communicate maybe that’s key to life on this planet and like, stuff. It would be nice if I could actually do this in my ow...2022-02-1845 minMental Health ComedyJackie Kashian - WitconsinThere’s only one Jackie Kashian. Maybe there are other people with that name, but only one like this; a great comic, funny, thoughtful, an industry. From growing up in Wisconsin with neigbors like Mrs. Grubschmidt and Mr. Clump, to growing up emotionally,2022-02-1149 minMental Health ComedyJimmy Tingle- Give and Let LiveJimmy has been uniting comedy and social service for a long time. When you go to his website https://jimmytingle.com/ you see all these shows that are coming up, but they’re not at comedy clubs. They’re benefits for different community organizations that 2022-02-0343 minMental Health ComedyBill Odenkirk - Note to SelfBill is an old friend and a great writer who I have known since he came to LA. It feels like it was in the Mesozoic era. Then came Mr Show, Futurama, 16 years of The Simpson’s and now Disenchantment. Bill is really funny and interesting to listen to. In l2022-01-2745 minMental Health ComedyJulie Goldman & Brandy Howard - Pronouns, Politics and Talkin’ Shit!Julie and Brandy talk about the news and they’re really funny, sharp and smart while talking shit about all the shit that’s swirling around us 24/7. They’ve been hosting a great podcast https://starburns.audio/podcasts/dumb-gay-politics/ for years! We tal2021-12-1757 minMental Health ComedyRebecca Lee - ReframingRebecca is a actress, comedian, writer and producer. With us, she talks about reframing thoughts; the idea of “what do I GET to do” rather than the resentment that comes with “what do I HAVE to do.” We also talk about mindsets, like confidence, scarcity; 2021-12-0337 minMental Health ComedyMike Guido - Love On The SpectrumI’ve known Mike for many years, since his SF Comedy days. He’s a great comic, speaker and advocate about issues like parenting and raising a child with autism. In this epsiode, we talk about the resilience that comes with being open to learn and respond, 2021-11-2441 min
Mental Health ComedyDani Klein Modisett - Laughter On CallDani is a writer, a storyteller, a social entrepreneur and the founder of Laughter On Call. https://www.laughteroncall.com/ This company brings professional comics and improvisers to reach and teach people through laughter. In this episode, Dani talks about growing up as a kid who liked to break the tension. When Dani’s mom was suffering from Alzheimer’s, she wanted to do anything to cheer her up. So she paid a comic to come and help her laugh. It worked, and the quality of her mom’s life was lifted. And with Jennifer we look at memory, how it...2021-11-0945 min
Mental Health ComedyFielding Edlow - Bitter and BetterFielding has a very funny show based on her life and marriage to actor Larry Clarke called Bitter Homes & Gardens https://www.youtube.com/c/BitterHomes. She’s a talented comic, actress and writer who is pretty fearless in talking about stuff that most people don’t share, but all people think and feel. In a time that’s all about positivity and saying the right things, doing comedy about the petty stuff you don’t like in your relationship, is hysterical and actually could promote some resilience. Ok, I’ll stop talking ike a therapist, because I’m getting naus...2021-10-2448 min
Mental Health ComedyBrandon Collins - Drunk Black HistoryBrandon is a talented comic, host and film critic. He currently hosts a great movie comedy podcast called Medium Popcorn https://www.mediumpopcorn.com/ and started doing a show called Drunk Black History https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/drunk-black-history/id1535495844 where guests talk about pivotal people and events in Black History that you don’t often hear about, and drinking is involved. We also talked about how “growing up a weird black kid” in Ann Arbor affected him and the way he treats others. We looked at therapy, diversity and why people don’t have conversations about these things...2021-10-1544 min
Mental Health ComedyKelly Carlin - Woman On The VergeGreat conversation with Kelly! It’s a unique story as old as the Earth itself. Girl grows up with a legendary comedian dad and a talented mom struggling with addiction; then learns how to transform her life and help others. It’s much more than that of course. We talk about how to see and talk to yourself. And life changing moments for Kelly; like when her mom came to her and told her that everything was going to be okay. Of course, the fact that her mom had passed away when she told her this, you have to list...2021-10-0747 min
The 27th InningJerry Crasnick: Banned From the Dining Room Because of a Saint BernardFormer Cincinnati Post and ESPN writer Jerry Crasnick joins the show this week to talk about his career writing about Major League Baseball. He shares stories from his beginnings covering Boston sports, to his time in Cincinnati where he wrote about Pete Rose's gambling suspension, the 1990 World Series and Marge Schott's Saint Bernard, and his time at ESPN and new career with the MLB Players Association. Along the way he also offers advice for those who dream of entering the field of sports journalism and shares some of his favorite stories that he's written.2021-10-0639 min
Mental Health ComedyRon James - All Over The MapRon James has been all over the map on every level and that is also the title of his new book. In it, he talks about his childhood and the many conversations, and life lessons he’s experienced with people while performing on the road for years as a comic. He seems to be a Stand-Up who’s a stand up guy. In this conversation, what stood out was his honesty and perspective. He talks about losing a 23 year marriage, and takes reponsibility for the mistake he made. He’s been a fixture in Canada for many years, started out at...2021-09-2356 min
Mental Health ComedyEddie Pepitone - Not To BragIn this episode, we have a great conversation with comedian and actor Eddie Pepitone. We talk about what goes on in our heads and the conscious choices we make throughout a day. And rest assured, there’s panic, insanity and trauma right under the surface. I sound like Eckhart Tolle’s great grandson, if he had never read any of his books. What I love and admire about Eddie is his great mix of mental and spiritual awareness, corporate greed and old school Sicilan rage. Jennifer and I also talk about the connection between feeling lack and a sense of h...2021-09-1355 min
Mental Health ComedyFrank Conniff & Kathleen RollFrank and Kathleen are friends and neighbors in the same NY apartment building. It sounds like a sitcom, but it’s a lot funnier than that. Two brilliant comics and writers, each very unique and original. In this episode they are personal, hilarious and moving. Frank talks about recovery from a quadruple bypass, Kathleen relates stories about a therapist she had who she liked and did sessions from a nursing home. We also talk about loneliness and how to support family, kids and loved ones through it. From walking, to training to become a lapsed Catholic to the irony of...2021-09-0344 min
The Chatting ComedianChatting With Ed CrasnickHello everybody my name is Dustin Pueschel, and in today’s episode I chat with Ed Crasnick! Ed is a producer, stand-up comedian, writer, development executive, podcaster and actor. Ed has appeared on TV shows such as The Sopranos, Ellen, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Hot In Cleveland, Late Night With Conan O’Brien, among many other TV shows. Ed is also a Primetime Emmy Award Winner. Ed is a producer and writer for TV shows such as On Air With Ryan Seacrest, Crashing, Win Ben Steins Money, among many other amazing TV shows. In this episode Ed and I chat about the...2021-09-0236 min
Mental Health ComedyEd & Jennifer - The Q&A EpisodeWe thought it was time to listen to our listeners and answer your questions for cryin’ out loud! Well, Jennifer answers them, because I’m not licensed East or West of The Mississippi. Questions like:How do I keep myself sane while staying informed about COVID and watching the news?How do I help someone who refuses to get help?My husband and I fight a lot, and it's gotten to the point where I expect it to happen. What can I do to change this, nothing seems to work?My ten...2021-08-2639 min
Mental Health ComedyJordan Brady - MindpowererEven though I hit the wrong button again and sound like I’m doing the show from a barrel, still a really good show with a great guest! One word: Mindpower! And say it with a Southern accent. Jordan Brady is a Father, a Husband and a Filmmaker. He has mindpower (with a Southern accent). He’s done so much good work; started as a comic, 4 Narrative Films, 3 feature docs, Maria Bamford’s Netflix special, over 1200 commercials, a hit podcast, a school for directors and more. Beyond all of that, who he is and how he does it is what c...2021-08-1257 min
Mental Health ComedyHowie Mandel - Mental Health AdvocateI’ve known Howie for many years and his love of comedy and talent are huge. He is also very clear and empathetic when it comes to Mental Health. He’s been such a big advocate for many years. In this classic episode, he talks about the fact that every person needs coping skills and that Mental Health should be treated the same as Physical Health. I have no idea why I’m capitalizing everything. He described how he experiences OCD and how he has learned to cope. He says “If we just focused on Mental Health and Education, it would...2021-08-0743 min
Press Box Access: A Sports History PodcastJerry Crasnick: “I’m actually getting paid to do this.”He started out covering an American Legion baseball game in Maine for a newspaper audition. He ended up covering some of the greatest moments and players in baseball history for three decades. Jerry Crasnick tells us what it was like to talk hitting with Tony Gwynn and talk pitching with Greg Maddux. Hear about meeting Pete Rose for the first time, how the Hit King joyfully filled notebooks with mangled syntax, and what it was like covering him daily during the infamous gambling scandal. Get the scoop on The Nasty Boys, but you won’t want a scoop of Ma...2021-08-0445 min
The Sports VirusJERRY CRASNICK FROM MLB PLAYERS ASSOCIATION ON GIANTS VETS, BRYANTMLB Players Association Senior Advisor Jerry Crasnick joins Inside China Basin to recognize the accomplishments of Giants mainstays Buster Posey, Brandon Crawford and Brandon Belt. He also weighs in on why Kris Bryant is a valuable addition to the team and discusses where the modern game is headed.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mental Health ComedyStuart Preston - The Grief TripStuart Preston is fascinating. In this episode we find out how a straight-laced guy, who’s father worked for The D.E.A. and had never taken drugs in his life, learned to heal and deal with the grief over his 19 year old son’s suicide, by using psychedlics. Stuart is a comedian, public speaker, podcast host and the author of a book called “The Grief Trip.” He’s trying to break the stigmas of mental health, suicide and psychedlics. Originally, the idea was somehow to try and be close to his son, and that maybe this could be a way. Her...2021-07-2249 min
Mental Health ComedyAlonzo Bodden - Never Argue with a racist over 40!Alonzo is a regular on Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me and he has a new daily talk show from 4-7 on KBLA radio https://kbla1580.com/alonzo-bodden-whos-paying-attention/. In this epsiode we talk about mental health in the Black Community, and the stress that shoots through your head when a police car is behind you, no matter who you are or what you’re doing. We talk about addiction, the feelings that you try to stop with drugs or alcohol, 33 years of sobriety, how sponsorship and mentorship are different, growing up and being bused to predominantly white schools and his...2021-07-1539 min
Designated ChatterJerry Crasnick, Senior Advisor at MLBPAJerry Crasnick, Senior Advisor for Player, Agent and Media Relations at Major League Players Association (MLBPA) joins the show to discuss his great career as a sports writer/editor turned senior advisor. Making appearances all over the baseball industry, Jerry discusses his path as well as a look into what shaped his career throughout the years.
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Mental Health ComedySue Kolinsky & Cathy Ladman - MovietalkFun show with two great friends; Sue Kolinsky and Cathy Ladman. They have done it all and it was such a pleasure to just talk about movies and how they affect our mental health. There is nothing better than laughing with friends after being in your pajamas for a year and a half! Sue mentions a specifically traumatic experience she had with “Dumbo” (totally understandable), and Cathy talks about going to the movies as a young kid with a friend and how they would come in the middle of movies, didn’t care, just being in a movie theater was th...2021-07-101h 00
What Are You Watching? with Chris ManciniEp 20: Ed CrasnickComedian, Podcaster, writer, and producer Ed Crasnick stops by to talk about mental health and comedy, guest starring on the Sopranos, Nomadland, Say Anything, Deadpool, Redwood Highway, and Galaxy Quest.2021-03-0856 min
New England Sports Media PodcastEpisode 21: Steve Buckley and Jerry CrasnickWe take a backseat as Steve Buckley and Jerry Crasnick take us on a tour of the Portland Press Herald newsroom back when these two legends started their careers in the industry. Steve also shares what his experience at The Athletic has been like and what it was like auditioning with Keith Olbermann at ESPN. 2020-11-1457 min
Apocalypse Soon with Eddie PepitoneLive From The Bunker: Day 194 with ED CRASNICK!Eddie is quarantined in his bunker, and he is bringing you with him! Today's guest: ED CRASNICK! You can catch the bunker LIVE on Instagram with @EddiePep every Tuesday & Thursday at 4:00 PST! Audio comes out the following morning. Keep this going and DONATE to Eddie: https://ko-fi.com/eddiepepitone2020-10-071h 05
Late Night Playset282 • ED CRASNICK mental health in comedy and beyond 🎤😌First it's a macaroni party on #ECF
Then we wrap up LA LIT week with a visit to Sunday's @SoCal356club swap meet @ the Phoenix Club in Anaheim, CA.
And finally, you know this week's comedy guest from The Sopranos, Curb Your Enthusiasm and everything else but today he's here to talk about mental health in comedy, politics and talkshows... Ed Crasnick is here and we get to it all, including how an impression of Ed Sullivan led to his friendship with David Chase and the fascinating serendipity that led to today. He's also a top-secret executive placement specialist but...2020-03-051h 02
Midwest SwingJerry CrasnickThis week former ESPN baseball writer Jerry Crasnick (@jcrasnick) joins us to discuss his World Series predictions, Brian Dozier's future, and Paul Molitor's future! In Today's Episode Jerry's World Series prediction [6:00] Former Twins players that are still in the playoffs [10:00] Where does Brian Dozier end up? [12:00] Who is next as Twins' Head Coach? [20:00] Miguel Sano's recent incident is cleared up [30:00] Midwest Swing is a weekly podcast where Host Mike Berardino interviews experts, coaches, and players around the league on the state of the Minnesota Twins, The Major and Minor Leagues, and the...2018-10-0838 min
The WOR Sports ZoneESPN's Jerry Crasnick with Sal LicataESPN's Jerry Crasnick with Sal Licata2017-05-1913 min
Mental Illness Happy HourMental Illness Happy Hour: 098 Ed Crasnick"098 Ed Crasnick" from traffic.libsyn.com was assembled into the "Mental Illness Happy Hour" podcast by Fourble.
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Gatekeeper with Jamie Flam#24 Ed Crasnick & Laura House (Writers, Performers, Producers)Ed Crasnick (Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Sopranos, Self Help Comedy Hour), Laura House (George Lopez Show, Samantha Who?, Mindfulness Meditation), and Jamie discuss their comedy journeys, the search for happiness, and the benefits of meditation. Plus: Bathroom Breaks!2016-08-251h 18
Gatekeeper with Jamie Flam#24 Ed Crasnick & Laura House (Writers, Performers, Producers)Ed Crasnick (Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Sopranos, Self Help Comedy Hour), Laura House (George Lopez Show, Samantha Who?, Mindfulness Meditation), and Jamie discuss their comedy journeys, the search for happiness, and the benefits of meditation. Plus: Bathroom Breaks!2016-08-251h 17
It's Judy's Show with Judy Gold61: Ed Crasnick - Part IIJudy continues her scintillating interview with comic, actor & writer: Ed Crasnick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2016-08-0943 min
It's Judy's Show with Judy Gold60: Ed CrasnickJudy is in LA & Ed Crasnick is in the house! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2016-08-0248 min
Baltimore Orioles Baseball Podcasts from BaltimoreBaseball.comAround the Beat: Dan Connolly chats with ESPN's Jerry CrasnickListen in as Dan Connolly previews the trade deadline with ESPN senior baseball writer Jerry Crasnick.2016-07-2925 min
Baltimore Orioles Baseball Podcasts from BaltimoreBaseball.comAround the Beat: Dan Connolly chats with ESPN's Jerry CrasnickListen in as Dan Connolly previews the trade deadline with ESPN senior baseball writer Jerry Crasnick.2016-07-2925 min
Story WorthyBEST of America with Comedian Ed Crasnick and Comedian Yakov SmirnoffComedian Ed Crasnick drove across America to gain independence and ran into Wolfman Jack. Plus, comedian Yakov Smirnoff talks about 9/11 and his mural The Heart of America. Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy! If you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you'll see the episode notes, including the links. There is one to subscribe, smarturl.it/storyworthy please do! There's one to our Facebook page and to our email address. We'd love to hear from you, either there...2016-07-0451 minStory WorthyHell Gig or What I Did For Stand-Up with Comedian Ed CrasnickComedian Ed Crasnick (The Self Help Comedy Hour) returns to Story Worthy to talk about a Hell Gig he had that proves comedians are people who need people, but are not the luckiest people in the world. Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy! If you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you'll see the episode notes, including the links. There is one to subscribe, smarturl.it/storyworthy please do! There's one to our Facebook page and to our...2016-06-1348 min
SNY.tv Audio NetworkMostly Mets: Jerry Crasnick calls inToby Hyde and Rob Brender take an early look at the trade market, as it looks like the Mets may need some offensive help. Jerry Crasnick from ESPN.com joins the show for a chat about potential Mets trade targets, and a breakdown of what teams might turn into sellers as the calendar turns to July.2016-06-1031 min
The Kira Soltanovich ShowEp128 - Ed CrasnickEd Crasnick is a comic, a writer/producer, a podcaster, and father to an 11 year old daughter. His podcast is called The Self Help Comedy Hour on dashradio.com. He's super sweet and this episode is riff-tastic. Enjoy. kiracomedy.com edcrasnick.com allthingscomedy.com2015-10-151h 19The Kira Soltanovich ShowEp128 - Ed CrasnickEd Crasnick is a comic, a writer/producer, a podcaster, and father to an 11 year old daughter. His podcast is called The Self Help Comedy Hour on dashradio.com. He's super sweet and this episode is riff-tastic. Enjoy. kiracomedy.com edcrasnick.com allthingscomedy.com2015-10-1500 minStory WorthyDating in Group Therapy with Comedian Ed CrasnickAs a single comedian, Ed Crasnick (The Self Help Comedy Hour) asked a member from group therapy on a date and everyone turned on him- including former mayor of San Francisco, Diane Feinstein. Here's a few links to help you get the most out of Story Worthy- if you're listening on an iPhone, all you need to do is tap the cover art while the show is playing, and you'll see the episode notes, including the links. There is one to subscribe, http://bit.ly/2eSlJZw please do! There's one to our Facebook page and to our email address. We'd...2015-07-2758 min
Pop My Culture PodcastPMC 166: Ed CrasnickEd Crasnick ("Win Ben Stein's Money," "After Lately") joins Cole and Vanessa to chat about Bill Cosby, Mike Nichols, My Favorite Year, The Tonight Show, Yarmy's Army, The Westside Comedy Theater, Shelley Berman, The Philadelphia Story, the ultimate Woody Allen movie and being live on Conan O'Brien.
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The Todd Glass Show169- Ed Crasnick and Troy ConradThis week Ed Crasnick (This Week In Comedy, The Writers Room) joins Todd to talk more about how NOT to dicipline children! Then Troy Conrad returns to get closure from hearing that "odd voice" from last week! Over and out bear smokeys!
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Kansas City Baseball VaultPine Tar Podcast with Jerry Crasnick of ESPNJerry Crasnick of ESPN joined the show this week to discuss his recent Ned Yost article including Yost game management, personality, past failures and the Royals chances to make the wildcard. Also in this episode David and Clint discuss the recent Dayton Moore to Atlanta rumor, the Royals recent series with the Detroit Tigers and the upcoming series with the Cleveland Indians.2014-09-221h 15
Story WorthyComedy in San Francisco with Comedian Ed CrasnickComedian/Writer Ed Crasnick (The Mental Health Comedy Show)was lucky to begin doing standup in San Francisco at The Holy City Zoo. He was even luckier having the opportunity to see Robin Williams and bring him on stage. He was not as lucky to have someone from group therapy recognize him at Comedy Day in Golden Gate Park. Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Worthy celebrates 14 years of podcasting in July 2024 and has over 800 episodes recorded. Christine Blackburn is the creator, hos...2014-08-2557 min
Story WorthyComfort Food with Comedian Ed CrasnickActor/Comedian and Emmy winning writer Ed Crasnick ate so much bread as a kid, he almost changed his name to Bread Crasnick. Ed takes us on a journey that sandwiches crazy feelings, self help and comfort food. Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Worthy celebrates 14 years of podcasting in July 2024 and has over 800 episodes recorded. Christine Blackburn is the creator, host and producer of Story Worthy, Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show, and My Life In 3 Songs exclusively on Spotify. Listen to t...2014-05-121h 05
The Weekend with Jake & DrewThe Weekend with Jake & Drew HOUR 1 with Jermaine Wiggins and Jerry Crasnick-1/12/14Jerry Crasnick opened the show talking Alex Rodriguez and his suspension being reduced. We also talked about Jerry's MLB Hall of Fame votes. Who got snubbed? Do steroid guys get in? What did Jerry think of Dan Le Batard giving up his HOF vote to Deadspin?
Former Patriots tight end Jermaine Wiggins came on to talk about the Patriots win over the Colts. Will we see Brady vs Manning? Is this the best year of the Belichick/Brady era?
We also broke down the Seahawks win over the Saints. Can anyone win in Seattle?2014-01-1247 min
The Weekend with Jake & DrewThe Weekend with Jake & Drew HOUR 2 with Jerry Crasnick & Adam Grossman-12/15/13We opened up hour 2 of the show with Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com and Baseball America. Jerry gave us his take on the Robinson Cano signing. What else do the Yankees need? Whose next on the Red Sox radar? When will David Price get traded? Can the Mets get a shortstop?
Red Sox Senior VP Adam Grossman then joined us to talk Red Sox offseason, next season, and tickets going on sale.
We finished the show talking Celtics and how good of a coach Brad Stevens is.2013-12-1547 min
The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #23 Eddie Pepitone, Karen KilgariffThe Bitter Buddha and The Bitter Jewddha,
Half Jewish, Half Sicilian, Half Jackie Gleason, Half Ekhart Tolle, and real friend Eddie Pepitone is two full people. On this show, I talked to all of him in his kitchen. And, an amazing song by the quadruple threat, Karen Kilgariff. This is song, I think had it's debut on our show a while back.
http://bit.ly/12z1Cnz
http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/7b10fe3f00/guru-ride-along
And here is a bonus video with Eddie and me: Guru Ridealong-two buddies on the...2013-11-3056 minThe Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #22 Evan Mann & Gareth Reynolds, Vanda Mikoloski, The Hard Shine Blues Band & Amy SolomonNo way to accurately decsribe this show. It was a terrific array of talent and interesting people doing cool things. Evan & Gareth, so talented, talked about their TV stuff and the process of creating shows for Comedy Central, MTV and why you never want to call a show "Failosophy." Vanda shared wide variety of experiences, near death and fully alive, combining spirituality and stand-up. Amy Solomon is a writer and studen at Princeton who is doing a project on the realtionship between mental health, depression and comedic genius-and The Hard Shine Blues Band rocked it with two great songs...2013-09-221h 14The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #21 Andy Kindler, Mike Kennelly and Gary StockdaleDo you like comedy? How about music? How about Martial Arts? This show combines all of them.
Andy Kindler is hysterically funny, and when he does a demonstartion of his skills as a third degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do (for real), its very interestinga nd entertaining also. Mike Kennelly is Andy's teacher (also mine), a facsinating person, whois a therapist, martial arts master and teaches something called appiied philosophy. Gary Stockdale is a great composer, arranger and singer/songwriter, has worked on films, tv shows and also with Penn & Teller. Gary does two songs in t...2013-08-261h 19The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #20 Jimmy Dore, Shari Carlson, Rebekah Vandenberg, Grant BacioccoRecipe for a great show with 4 main ingredients:
1. Jimmy Dore-Multi-talented comedian/host discusses his family, growing up around anger, and shares a hysterical letter he wrote in response to an audience member who texted while he was on stage.
2. Shari Carlson-Acting and singing teacher talks about listening to that little voice inside that knows everything, and her new book about how working with an elephant at Marine World changed her life.
3. Therapist/Author/Speaker-Rebekah Vandeberg shares her path from Australia's Outback to helping people all over the world get back to the work...2013-08-201h 38The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #19 Christine Blackburn, Chad Gervich, Allie GoertzThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #19
Guests: Christine Blackburn, Chad Gervich, Allie Goertz
Some very good storytellers on this show, and terrific original music.
Christine Blackburn is an actress and the host of the Story Worthy Podcast on The Sideshow Network. Has also lived an amazing life, as a stewardess and in the peace corps in Tonga while at the same time overcoming cancer. Chad Gervich is a TV writer and producer, also an accomplished author with books about TV writing and a recent book called Psych's Guide To Crime Fighting F...2013-08-151h 31
Story WorthyDriving Across America with Comedian Ed CrasnickComedian Ed Crasnick (Self-Help Comedy Hour) drove across the country with two deadbeats and ended up in the governor of Oregon's chair. Each week Hollywood’s most talented people in the entertainment industry share true, personal stories on the Story Worthy Podcast. Story Worthy celebrated 13 years of podcasting in July 2023 and has over 800 episodes recorded. Christine Blackburn is the creator, host and producer of Story Worthy, Story Smash the Storytelling Game Show, and My Life in 3 Songs exclusively on Spotify. Listen to the entire episode wherever you hear podcasts. If you get a chance, will you...2013-08-1259 minThe Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #18 Greg Fitzsimmons, Kevin Kataoka, Dr. Michael Solomon, Oded GrossWhat can I tell you, huge show, actually somewhat of a compilation show. Had a great conversation with Greg Fitzsimmons abour life, balance, family and why there were planes circling overhead. Caught up with Kevin Kataoka in NY, as he prepped for a comedy tour with W. Kmau Bell while working on FX's Totally Biased with W. Kmau Bell. We had music by great singer songwriter Oded Gross and Dr. Michael Solomon did psychodrama with me, he is amazing, therapeutic role-play, wow! Enjoy!2013-08-101h 25The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #17 Billy Riback, Dr. Jim Platts, Billy KentAnother great show taped live at The Cows End Cafe in Venice, CA. Great to catch up with writer, producer and comedian Bill Riback. Billy has written and produced many sitcoms including Home Improvement for 6 seasons. We talked about comedy, therapy and teaching kids how to do standup, and explored his relationship with his own dad and how that shaped his comedy. But we don't stop there, from the world of self help; a chiropractor who heals with among other things; crystals. Jim Platts is very wise and very gifted. Then we had music by singer/songwriter Billy Kent, w...2013-08-021h 25The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #16 Cathy Ladman, Chris Mancini, Graham Elwood, Grant BacioccoWe're back to doing the show live! This time from The Cow's End Cafe, a block from the beach in Venice, CA! Really fun show, Big Show! Cathy Ladman talked Ferguson, Hitler and vulnerability. Chris Mancini and Graham Elwood talked film; one about Graham's doc "Laughganistan" about performing in Afghanistan, and Chris shared his story of a film he wrote and sold to Bulgaria, also his book "Pacify Me" a guide for new dads. Grant Baciocco sang two great songs, one "Our Love Is Like" is a song I demand he plays everytime I see him. Grant is very b...2013-07-231h 18The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #18 Kelly CarlinThis was a great conversation with writer/performer/host and former therapist Kelly Carlin. What happens when you move beyond your background and beyond your story? I can't tell you, but Kelly can. The daughter of George Carlin comes into her own.
Find more about Kelly here http://thekellycarlinsite.com/
Find Kelly on twitter https://twitter.com/kelly_carlin2013-06-281h 20The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #16 Jonathan KatzThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #16 Special Guest: Jonathan KatzThere is only one Jonathan Katz; supremely funny and insightful! Love talking with him and I apologize for talking like Larry King. He has his own style, rhythm, the sharpest timing on the planet. And even though he felt displaced in comedy early on, his audience found him. A great talk! Jonathan introduced himself to my folks years ago by saying "Ed is a very funny comedian, but why does he have to work so blue?"2013-05-2757 minThe Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #17 Cecily Knobler & Amber TozerOh yes it's ladies night! Lucky to be joined by two brilliant, vibrant and funny performers. Cecily Knobler is a comedian, writer and movie critic-we talked about the best movies in mental heath and projected our own issues onto the characters-delightful. And Amber Tozer's comedy is her personal life and her way of looking at things that did and could happen, hypothetical comedy. Find out about the connection between trail mix, dreams and underwear. No place else can you! Enjoy!2013-05-271h 10The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #15 Jackie Kashian and Tribute To BostonIn this show, I pay a little tribute to my home town of Boston, rememberung just how great a place it is in the wake of The Boston Marathon bombing. there is music from a film called The Boondock Saints and moments from The Boston Garden Tribute. And then, there is the one in a million comedy of Jackie Kashian. Jackie is fresh off a smash performance on Conan, we talk about the influence of her dad in her life, and her unique perspective on movies and why she's never seen Godfather II. Great show.
Ch...2013-04-281h 04The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour #14 Chuck Sklar & Zach SelwynTwo great guests on this show loaded with show biz talent while being very coll multifaceted people. First, we talk to the executive producer of Totally Biased with W. Kmau Bell on FX, Chuck Sklar. Then a great conversation with the host of America's Secret Slang on History channel, Zach Selwyn. Chuck and I have known each other since early standup days, talked about his life and work with Chris Rock and Louis CK-and all while he was ordering Chinese food in his apartment in NY. Zach is multi-talented, has 3 shows on the air and a terrific musician as...2013-04-251h 13The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour w Ed Crasnick #13 Denise Crosby, Roger Nygard, Karen Kilgariff, Cathy LadmanThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #13
Special Guests: Denise Crosby, Roger Nygard, Karen Kilgariff and Cathy Ladman
Terrific show talking with actress/producer and Star Trek The Next Generation legend, Denise Crosby. Not only is she Bing Crosby's grandaughter, she left the show and came back as her own daughter! I can't even be here as myself. Plus Director of the Trekkies movies and award winning editor of Curb Your Enthusiasm, Roger Nygard. And quadruple threat Karen Kilgariff sings one of her amazing songs. And a little therapy with great co...2013-04-111h 00The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour #12 Pre-Anniversary Special with David Cross, Margaret Cho, Greg Proops and many othersPre-Anniversary Special!!!
This one of a kind compilation show includes conversations and performances with all the people below, who are amazing!
David Cross, Margaret Cho, Greg Proops, Kevin Pollak, Karen Kilgariff, Andy Kindler, Todd Glass, Eddie Pepitone, Jonathan Katz, Phil Rosenthal, Geoff Bolt, Jason Nash, Tom Dimenna, Alie Ward, Georgia Hardstark, Samm Levine, Pete Bumgarner!!!
2013-04-0452 minThe Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #11 Paul Provenza, Troy Conrad, Gary StockdaleThis is the time when comedians can be funny and real, show all of who they are. I talked with Paul Provenza (The Aristocrats, The Green Room with Paul Provenza, Set List) and Troy Conrad about their new show Set List, which is an improvised stand-up show, live and now on TV. We talked about using your imagination and not your material, kind of a metaphor for life. We talked about all the different skills a standup has, and some of the best around, both here and around the world. Plus, a wonderful song from emmy nominated composer/musician...2013-03-281h 01
The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #10 Wayne FedermanGreat conversation with a show business renaissance man, and a man who has stayed in his share of Ramada Renaissance Hotels on the road. Wayne is a show business historian and a great standup, writer and now even produces his own film festival featuring people like Sara Silverman.
Drop me a line at ed@selfhelpcomedy.com
Keep coming back it worls if you work it!2013-03-201h 07
The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour #9 with Paul Gilmartin, Tom Dimenna as Telly Savalas, Ginger Smith & Kahlill SabbaghThis show puts the V in Variety, The M in Mental Health, and The func in dysfunction. Paul Gilmartin is open, honest and and real about his feelings, deperession and the work with his great show The Mental Illness Happy Hour. You'll hear how doing a show about unedited subjects like mental illness and mental health, have helped him and so many others. And a visit from a talented actor Tom Dimenna who has a show wher he plays Telly Savalas. There's no one who puts the self in self help like Telly. Plus, music by Ginger Smith & Kahlill S...2013-03-051h 04
The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour #8 Wendy Liebman, Cathy Ladman, Sonya BenderHad such a good time talking with Wendy. I think you'll really enjoy finding out about her life and beyond her brilliance as a comedian, is a very conscious person who gets very little sleep, which somehow has helped her perform. Funny thing about this episode, as usual, crazy adventures in technophobia for me. We couldnt find a place for quiet, so we did the interview in her car in front of her house. Very good conversation, only half of it was lost, i hit a button. So, we went back and did a chunk on skype, and would ha...2013-02-2754 min
The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #7 Todd Glass, Barry Kluger and The BlanksIf you love to laugh and grieve, this is the show for you! Great conversation with the hysterically funny Todd Glass, and old friend who is one the best comedians working today. Todd loves standup, and he's great at it, always fresh and always real on stage-which is something very rare. Then we have an encore medley from The Blanks, totally entertaining and unique acapella band who were also known as Ted's Band on the show Scrubs. Then, a fascinating conversation with a guy who has a great sense of humor, and who is The CEO of The Miss Fo...2013-02-171h 05
The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour Special Bonus Interview with Kevin PollakThis is a special interview with old friend Kevin Pollak. Not only is Kevin hysterical, doing spot on impressions and funny stories, he also gives some insights to his personal life. A unique interview that I wanted to share with you.
find Kevin on The Kevin Pollak Chat Show-http://www.kevinpollakschatshow.com/
on twitter
https://twitter.com/kevinpollak
and as Christopher Walken on talkin walkin...TalkinWalkin.com
https://twitter.com/kevinpollak
in movies and on stage
...2013-02-1448 min
The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #5 Howie MandelI think you will love this episode. Howie Mandel is very funny, also very insightful and honest about mental health issues including his own battle with OCD. Plus, a special medley by the great COMEDY acapella band from the show Scrubs 'THE BLANKS." This is truly the intersection of self help and comedy.
find howie here-http://www.howiemandel.com/
and here on twitter @howiemandel
Write me:
Love to hear what's going on in your life
ed@selfhelpcomedy.com
Next week another great show!2013-02-1357 min
The Self Help Comedy Hour with ED CRASNICKThe Self Help Comedy Hour with Ed Crasnick #6 Phil RosenthalHad a great talk with my friend Phil Rosenthal. Phil is the creator of Everybody Loves Raymond among many other shows and projects. We talked about Springsteen, what it feels like and what he went through doing the show. And we talked a lot about movies and Phil's famous Movie Night, which he's been doing for over 30 years. We talked in his screening room, in his home, where his wife sleeps and where his children used to play with their toys!
phil http://www.facebook.com/whereslunchphil
on twitter: @whereslunchphil
Write m...2013-02-131h 00
Comedy Film NerdsEp 77 with Ed CrasnickChris and Graham welcome comic/producer Ed Crasnick into the Nerd HQ. They talk about podcasting and mental illness. Graham liked the acting in Ides of March. Ed and Graham split on Money Ball. Chris was intrigued by Melancholia. Graham was happy Seth Rogen didn't wear green in 50/50. DVD's, in theaters and much much more!2011-10-111h 00