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Into The StageLe due inglesi_ITS 2025"LE DUE INGLESI"«Così, tra isole nel Galles e vie di Parigi, tra Yves Montand e Alain Souchon, tra baci rubati ed echi del cinema di Wong Kar-wai, ci smarriamo con Claude, Anne e Muriel nelle struggenti trame di ciò che è stato o non è stato, di quello che poteva accadere e non è accaduto. Del ricordo che resta vivo come un eterno presente».Ospiti in puntata:PAOLO BIGNAMINI - Regista e drammaturgoMARIA LAURA PALMERI - AttricePièce TeatraleMTM Teatro Litta | dal 25 al 30 marzo 2025dal romanzo di Henri-Pierre Roché (éditions Gallim...
2025-03-2323 min
DigitaliaHo baciato Elon MuskTikTok oscurato e riattivato. Le chatbot di Anna Frank e della CIA. Baci deep fake. Innamorata di ChatGPT. Le Community Notes sembrano funzionare. Queste e molte altre le notizie tech commentate nella puntata di questa settimana.Dallo studio distribuito di digitalia:Franco Solerio, Michele Di Maio, Massimo De SantoProduttori esecutivi:Matteo Cosentino, Cosimo Chellini, Idle Fellow, Umberto Marcello, Alessio Ferrara, Letizia Calcinai, Simone Podico, Giuliano Arcinotti, Ligea Technology Di D'esposito Antonio, Giorgio Puglisi, Emanuele Libori, Angelo Travaglione, Mario Cervai, Alessandro Grossi, Paolo Bernardini, Andrea Guido, Enrico Carangi, Davide Tinti, Mario Giammona, Fabio Brunelli, Denis...
2025-01-211h 40
Morale - BastaBugie.itI Maneskin si sposano tra loro con un "matrimonio" poliamorosoTESTO DELL'ARTICOLO ➜ www.bastabugie.it/it/articoli.php?id=7305I MANESKIN SI SPOSANO TRA LORO CON UN ''MATRIMONIO'' POLIAMOROSOL'operazione di marketing per l'uscita del nuovo album è l'ennesimo spot al gender fluid (presenti il regista Sorrentino, i calciatori Dybala e Pellegrini, i cantanti Elisa e Fedez e la campionessa Federica Pellegrini)di Giuliano GuzzoUna palese operazione di marketing, peraltro di dubbio gusto. Non si può che qualificare in questo modo l'ultima trovata della band dei Maneskin i quali hanno deciso di "sposarsi" tra loro per pubblicizzare l'uscita del nuovo album, «Rush». Il lieto evento, si fa...
2023-01-3105 min
Therapy RouletteBefriending Your Anxiety w/ Meryl KlemowMichele (@michelebacicomedy) is going on hiatus from the pod to focus on stand-up and real life! This week’s guest is podcaster and comedian Meryl Klemow (@merylklemow), who shares her experience of working alongside a comedy podcast co-host, the advantages to embracing anxiety, her early experience of panic attacks, and learning to be less hard on yourself. The ladies discuss setting and maintaining boundaries, evaluate how nutrition affects your thinking, and consider trying a holistic approach to mental health. Meryl also shares her struggle with travel FOMO. ~Follow Meryl Klemow!IG: @merylklemowListen to...
2022-08-261h 08Therapy RouletteFollowing Your Dreams in LA w/ Alexis SalemMichele (@michelebacicomedy) shares stories from New York, including watching an alien rom-com and attending her sister’s bachelorette party. This week’s guest is actress, stage manager and screenwriter, Alexis Salem, who opens up about the difficulty of her current living situation between caretaking for a relative and driving around LA for work and school. The ladies discuss the complexities of the entertainment biz, including moving up the career ladder, trying to stay positive, and not working yourself to death. They discuss balancing their dark senses of humor. Alexis shares that she’s enrolled in a screenwriting program...
2022-08-111h 16Therapy RouletteConfronting Eco-Anxiety and B*tchy Behavior w/ Larisa SoutherlandThis week, Michele (@michelebacicomedy) is visiting her family in Long Island and removing some emotional baggage. This week’s guest is environmentalist and graduate student studying marriage and family therapy, Larisa Southerland (@sustainablylarisa). She tells us how she started her therapy journey after her mom called her out for some bitchy behavior. The ladies discuss coping with depression and what happens when a therapist breaks your trust. Larisa drops knowledge on confronting eco-anxiety, major sustainability issues within big corporations and the fashion industry, and incorporating a zero waste lifestyle with a positive outlook.~Follow Larisa Southerland!...
2022-07-2255 minTherapy RouletteThe Perils of Male Friendship w/ Gabe MollicaMichele (@michelebacicomedy) is traveling to the East Coast, visiting Boston, and hiding in the forest. This week’s guest is stand-up comic and storyteller Gabe Mollica (@GabeMollica). They talk about rebelling against the TikTok algorithm, kicking drunk audience members out of a show, hosting vs. featuring, comedy goals, and the frustrations of American healthcare. Gabe shares his process of working on a solo show about male friendship, which is on tour now.~Follow Gabe Mollica!IG: @GabeMollicaTwitter: @GabeMollica TikTok: @gabemollicacomedy ~ Follow Michele Baci!IG: @michelebacicomedyTw...
2022-07-071h 09Therapy RouletteI Can Still Feel the Dust Behind My Eyes | Lightning in a Bottle Recap w/ Jon & Christine GarnerThese days, Michele (@michelebacicomedy) is acting a little selfish and scheduling time for herself. She mentions The Power of Habit and her book club failure.This week’s guests include Jon Garner, mycologist, lab technician, and educator (@the_meddlingmushroom) and Christine Garner, hair styling professional and business owner of @theGratefullHead. This episode is co-hosted by Michele’s partner, Joseph, engineer and woodworker. The group shares their experience at the California music festival Lightning in a Bottle, including packing tips and how to resume normal life afterwards. They talk about choosing comfort over style and Joseph shares wisdom on B...
2022-06-231h 10Therapy RouletteWhoops, Accidentally Poisoned Myself!Michele (@michelebacicomedy) is back from vacation and apologizes for going MIA. She shares about her experience at the music festival Lightning in a Bottle, including maintaining uncomfortable eye contact during yoga, deep conversations with a hippie, a near catastrophe from dry ice, epiphanies while dancing, the saving grace of a saltine, playing Frick Frack Blackjack, and the sheer bliss of turning off your phone and being present in the desert. ~Write a review! - ratethispodcast.com/therapySend us an email! - therapyroulette@gmail.com ~Follow Michele Baci!IG: @michelebacicomedy
2022-06-1024 minTherapy RouletteBeware of the Eclipse w/ Olivia HillMichele (@michelebacicomedy) is beat up from her outdoor adventures. This week’s guest is LA stand-up comic Oliva Hill (@freesampleolivia). The ladies commiserate with Van Gogh and discuss Instagram museums. Olivia talks about sobriety, the open mic phenomenon, falling in platonic love with your therapist, the poisonous nature of TikTok, working as a pet sitter, feeding neighborhood cats, and taking up astrology as a hobby.~Follow Michele Baci!IG: @michelebacicomedyTwitter: @michelebaciTikTok: @michelebacicomedyStandup Shows: https://linktr.ee/michelebaci ~ Follow Oliva Hill!IG: @freesampleolivia
2022-04-281h 08Therapy RouletteMore Foreplay and Fewer Panic Attacks w/ David Khalili, LMFT & Sex TherapistTrying to have more fun, Michele (@michelebacicomedy) is learning how to roller skate. This week’s guest is David Khalili (@RouseTherapy) sex therapist and founder of Rouse Relational Wellness. David’s work as a therapist allows people to overcome anxiety in the bedroom. He digs into working through anxiety with a partner, the delicate nature of taking on triads as clients, dropping out of a PhD program, being a fan of therapy for life, new parenthood, and the special hell that is therapist Facebook groups. Michele also shares her stand-up comedy pre-show ritual.~Follow Michele Baci!IG...
2022-04-1559 minTherapy RouletteScratch "Pepper Sprayed" Off My Bucket List w/ Stan TalouisMichele (@michelebacicomedy) talks about her business trip to Las Vegas and making new work friends out in the wild. This week’s guest is New York standup comic Stan Talouis (@funnymanstan). They discuss his calm demeanor, the last time he got angry, digging up repressed memories, trying to get validation from your mom, the woes of taking the bus, and how to outsmart a credit score.~Follow Michele Baci!IG: @michelebacicomedyTwitter: @michelebaciStandup Shows: https://linktr.ee/michelebaci~Follow Stan Talouis!IG: @funnymanstanTwitter: @fun...
2022-04-011h 04Therapy RouletteFriendship Turned FragileMichele (@michelebacicomedy) talks about maintaining friendships, how much time goes into making a casual friend vs. a close friend, overcoming a fear of phone calls, and how friendships grow more important as we age.~Write a review! - ratethispodcast.com/therapySend us an email! - therapyroulette@gmail.com ~Follow Michele Baci!IG: @michelebacicomedyTwitter: @michelebaciStandup Shows: https://linktr.ee/michelebaci~Follow Therapy Roulette!IG: @therapyroulettepodTwitter: @TherapyRouletteYouTube channel: Therapy Roulette~Theme music...
2022-03-1120 min
Buongiorno CairoliBuongiorno Cairoli 7 marzo con Giulia, Michele e la 3 B classico!Buongiorno Cairoli del 7 marzo: in diretta dalla 3 B classicomarzo s. m. [lat. Martius (mensis), der. di Mars Martis «Marte», a cui era dedicato]. – Terzo mese dell’anno nel calendario giuliano e gregoriano, il primo nell’antico calendario romano: m. pazzo (o pazzerello), perché il tempo vi è spesso incostante; fig., esser nato di m., di persona che ha carattere capriccioso e volubile.lunedì 7 marzo 1821 – L'esercito napoletano, guidato da Guglielmo Pepe, viene sconfitto dall'esercito austriaco, guidato dal generale Frimont, ad Antrodoco, nella prima battaglia del risorgimento1876 – Alexander Graham Bell ottiene il brevetto per l'invenzione cui dà il nome di telefono...
2022-03-0713 minTherapy RouletteSetting Boundaries Online and IRL w/ Ama ScriverWelcome to season 2! Michele (@michelebacicomedy) shares some of her goals for the new year, including a yoga challenge and going outside more. This week’s guest is Canadian journalist Ama Scriver, host of the pop culture podcast High Low Brow. Ama spills some hot goss and educates Michele on the Kardashians. She discusses setting boundaries, embracing your chosen family, body acceptance, giving less of a f*ck as you age, and what happens when your couples therapist doesn’t read the intake forms.~Write a review! - ratethispodcast.com/therapySend us an email! - ther...
2022-02-251h 12Therapy RouletteUniversal Relationship Issues w/ Dr Amani Zarroug (Clinical Psychologist & Psychosexual Therapist)Michele (@michelebacicomedy) talks about returning to standup comedy and overcoming stage fright. This week’s guest is clinical psychologist, relationship and psychosexual therapist, Dr Amani Zarroug. Dr Zarroug dissects the reality TV show Blue Therapy and the Gottman book Eight Dates. She opens up about the difficulties of conducting couples therapy, as well as being a Libra and having an indecisive nature. She also vents about the lack of fertility equality regarding IVF treatments through the NHS.That’s a wrap on Season 1! We’ll be back with Season 2 in February 2022.~Write a review! - rateth...
2021-12-0652 minTherapy RouletteThe New Approach to Therapy w/ Eddie Carrillo (MA, LPC)Michele (@michelebaci) is celebrating her birthday, BUT ALSO scheduling time to rest. This week’s guest is Eddie Carrillo, licensed therapist and co-host of the Millenium Mental Health Channel. Eddie and Michele discuss how representation leads to normalization, how gen Z is the most empathetic generation yet, the old school (and white) POV in academia, and the drive to improve inclusivity. Eddie opens up about the difficulties of trying to stay true to yourself as a POC in a predominantly white field, having a mission to be better, and how going to therapy has helped his life and career th...
2021-11-181h 07
Wild Nights with Rocky PowellMichele BaciBritney Spears is free, so Rocky writes "Toxic 2!" Plus we tackle driving tips, birth control ideas, and the NYComedy Festival! Comedian & podcast host Michele Baci (Therapy Roulette) joins The Party God Squad. She talks about a wild journey that could've had a very different outcome. Clean the dust outta your eyes and ears, you gotta be clear for this one!
2021-11-1529 minTherapy RouletteNavigating the Outer Monologue, Creativity, and Parenthood w/ Skyler GlordanoMichele (@michelebaci) feels threatened by her dermatologist, but in a good way. This week’s guest is Skyler Glordano, host of the space opera drama Omega Star 7. Skyler shares how his ADHD ties into his creative projects, including podcasting, writing, and music. They discuss the strange joy of starting a podcast in 2020. Skyler shares his experience with Twitch streaming, the pressures of being in a band, manic depression, coming off of medication, being diagnosed with ADHD as a kid, and parenting as an adult. He also drops knowledge on how to exit a comedy open mic smoothly, even when yo...
2021-10-291h 12Therapy RouletteComing Out as Bisexual and Mastering Dungeons w/ Melissa LuskMichele (@michelebaci) shares an update on her new therapist and how she’s binging the dramedy This Way Up. This week’s guest is musician, mom, and dungeon master, Melissa Lusk (@melissajlusk). Melissa shares her experiences of coming out as bisexual as an adult, her recent trauma of a miscarriage, balancing motherhood. and exactly how much it costs to have a baby. She also explains the allure of RPGs such as Dungeon & Dragons and speculates as to how horny you can get while playing the game!~Write a review! - ratethispodcast.com/therapySend us an e...
2021-10-151h 16Therapy RouletteAttachment Styles Explained w/ Paige Bond, LMFT & Couples TherapistIt’s the one-year anniversary of Therapy Roulette! Michele (@michelebacicomedy) shares that she’s found not only a new therapist, but also a new doctor! This week’s guest is couples therapist, Paige Bond, LMFT. She explains the power behind the WAIT acronym, different attachment styles, and how her work as a therapist influences her relationship. She tells us about her ADHD diagnosis as an adult and how she manages it. Paige also shares her interest in killer whales and gives relationship advice.~Write a review! - ratethispodcast.com/therapySend us an email! - therap...
2021-09-301h 09Therapy RouletteHow to Stop Feeling Like Sh*t w/ Chris TondevoldMichele (@michelebacicomedy) tells us about seeing Joe Rogan live. She talks to host of @ambitionradiopodcast Chris Tondevold, who opens up about seeking help for depression and realizing he needed therapy and medication. Chris shares a vulnerable story about regaining consciousness in the middle of a suicide attempt. He talks about the importance of finding people who are supportive when you’re getting sober and cutting people out who suck. Chris also reminisces about seeing live entertainment- going to concerts and standup comedy shows in pre-pandemic days.~Crisis Hotline Numbers: https://twloha.com/find-help/24-hour-helplines/National Su...
2021-09-1758 minTherapy RoulettePure Chaos w/ JosephToday’s guest is Michele’s partner, Joseph, a civil engineer and woodworker. They talk about how goddamn tired they are between DIY home improvement projects, painting rooms, learning feng shui, and living like absolute slobs. They discuss reaching a breaking point with stress levels, admit there’s too much chaos, and that they’ve been neglecting their health. They talk about Ted Lasso, Rick and Morty, and Final Space. Joseph tells us why he stopped going to EMDR therapy. They celebrate getting their own personal spaces, a book on trauma (Unspoken Legacy by Claudia Black), and Michele tells us about h...
2021-09-0326 minTherapy RouletteThe Magic of Talk Therapy and Bombing on Stage w/ Sophie SpiersMichele (@michelebaci) catches up with writer, comedian and actor Sophie Spiers (@sophiespierscomedy). Sophie tells us how she first started therapy when she moved to Los Angeles, opens up about her experience with panic attacks, the wonders of medication, talk therapy, and learning how her body reacts to anxiety. She explains her motivation for doing standup, why she’s totally fine with bombing on stage, creating outrageous characters, and filming funny videos for YouTube and social media. Michele and Sophie discuss how to find a therapist and get started with therapy, documentary “experts,” and why TikTok doesn’t work for millenni...
2021-08-1946 minTherapy RouletteAlone Time for IntrovertsMichele (@michelebaci) has moved into her new house and it’s been a MESSY process. She shares an article about introverts with “rainforest minds,” which can refer to people with so many interests that they have trouble focusing on just one at a time. She tells a story about writing on her lunch break and trying to carve out a window of alone time every day.Write a review! - ratethispodcast.com/therapyEmail us! - therapyroulette@gmail.comFollow Michele Baci!IG: @michelebacicomedyTwitter: @michelebaci
2021-08-0514 minTherapy RouletteSobbing Before Therapy and Writing About Grief w/ Katie TamolaMichele (@michelebaci) gripes about the unpredictability of home ownership. Today’s guest is books and culture writer Katie Tamola (@katietamola). The ladies discuss making awkward eye contact and the pinnacle moment of turning thirty and confronting society’s implied milestones. They talk about dissecting Instagram from reality, the pros of being single vs. in a relationship, calling yourself a goddamn writer and cutting out imposter syndrome. Katie opens up about her current writing project that revolves around grief and suggests some books on the subject. Michele advises that everyone should strive to date someone who has been to therapy befo...
2021-07-151h 18Therapy RouletteAccidentally High on CBD, Female Comedians, & Indie Podcasts w/ Rocky PowellMichele is BACK after a brief hiatus and a trip home to New York. Comedian and voiceover artist Rocky Powell tells us about her podcast Wild Nights. The gals swap tips on getting back into the comedy scene after taking time off. Rocky shares that she started therapy after a breakup, waiting out her apartment lease with her ex, returning to the dating world, and why some guys just didn’t work out. She tells us about finding herself high (her mom too!) on some strong CBD. Rocky talks about her future plans to build a career in radio. Bo...
2021-07-011h 00Therapy RouletteTherapy Reflections and a Mental Health Break!Michele spills about why she quit therapy recently and how she plans to take better care of herself. She shares her plans to combat her issues, including writing more by starting with an outline, and creating a writing routine that she can stick to. Exercise is another priority, as well as increasing intensity when she can handle it. Michele opens up about her reluctance to let go of her attachment to work, (including this podcast!), and trying so hard to make everything “perfect.” She talks about going on vacation to visit family and granting herself permission to take a brea...
2021-05-2013 min2021-05-1401 minTherapy RouletteThe Secret Struggles of High Achievers w/ Leadership Coach Rob KalwarowskyMichele is reading the book Burnout by Emily and Amelia Nagoski and taking steps to recharge, relax, and plan a goddamn vacation.Today’s guest is Rob Kalwarowsky, a certified leadership coach, mental health advocate, and podcaster based in Alberta, Canada. Rob shares his struggles with depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, and PTSD. He tells us how he opened up a pandora’s box of trauma that he’s currently processing and how he suffered for a while with depression before seeking help. He discusses his experience with EMDR, IFS (Internal Family Systems), how it’s common for men to b...
2021-05-0653 min
L'Asse nella Manica's ShowLa Repubblica dei colonnelliBenvenuti, e buoni 500'000 a tutti. Oggi ritorniamo in pompa magna con un podcast d'annata che siamo sicuri vi piacerà.
Iniziamo subito con delle contrattazioni commerciali tra Elia Pavoncello e i rivenditori a sovrapprezzo del libro di Speranza, su Subito.it e Ebay.
Poi procediamo discutendo delle gioie della divisa di Figliuolo, che però ha fatto un po' storcere il naso alla nostra Michele Murgia e al Presidente della Regione Campania.
Sempre parlando di amministratori locali, scopriamo il vaso di Pandora dei sindaci.
E infine, saluti, baci, abbracci, tarallucci e vino per...
2021-04-3047 minTherapy RouletteSobriety, a Serious Relationship, and Couples Counseling w/ JosephToday’s guest is Michele’s boyfriend, Joseph. He opens up about sobriety, codependency, ADHD, and his recovery as a former stoner. Michele and Joseph discuss their experience in couples counseling and practicing their communication skills. Joseph talks about going back to therapy to heal his trauma and triggers. They talk about CPTSD (Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder), EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), and the importance of a therapist challenging you. They also share details of their relationship, including their decision to buy a house together, how they survived the pandemic thus far in a one-bedroom apartment, how they met...
2021-04-241h 13Therapy RouletteInstead of Therapy, You Can Start a Podcast w/ Erica TafavotiMichele vents about holiday traditions and the ongoing stress in her life, including her search to buy a house. Today’s guest is Erica Tafavoti, a digital marketer and host of the mental health podcast Unwell with Erica. She spills about her first consultation with a therapist and how it didn’t go the way she expected. They discuss the process of starting therapy, including getting a diagnosis, finding the right person to work with, and seeking out an older therapist with experience. Erica talks about moving to Portland and starting her food blog as a hobby and a...
2021-04-081h 16Therapy RouletteAutism Explained w/ Steven, a Professional Dog Groomer & PodcasterMichele is recovering from burnout and focusing on making the podcast even better! We’re joined by Michele’s friend Amanda today as a guest co-host. Amanda is a writer and arts educator based in Philadelphia and was previously on episode 105. They discuss the home buying process, their paths to home ownership, the pros and cons of marriage, and how their relationships with their significant others are affected. Today’s guest is Steven, host of the Ballistic Autistic podcast. Steven opens up about his childhood diagnosis of Asperger’s syndrome, misdiagnosis of ADD, and the behavioral therapist he had at...
2021-03-251h 50Therapy RouletteAnorexia, but Make It Funny w/ Standup Comic Dave ChawnerMichele talks about how her priorities have changed since lockdown and how she misses performing stand-up comedy. Today’s guest is Dave Chawner, a best-selling author and stand-up comic based in the UK. Dave opens up about his eating disorder and his journey to recovery. He talks about how anorexia affected his sex drive, emotions, and relationships. He shares his struggle with suicide ideation, depression, and his moment of hitting rock bottom. He discusses gender norms and communication barriers. Dave talks about performing comedy and how it gave him a sense of community. He tells us about his...
2021-03-181h 11Therapy RouletteMother, Entrepreneur, & a Podcast Side Hustle w/ JedidahMichele talks about ending couples therapy with her boyfriend and the importance of communication in a relationship. She shares her excitement about the Covid vaccine, anxiety about the pandemic ending, and her skeptic view of life returning to “normal.” She tells us that her lockdown experience has been relatively good (really!) in terms of career and growing in her relationship.Today’s guest is Jedidah, a product marketer, social media strategist, and founder of the podcast HerCanvas, which helps to empower women. Jedidah tells us why she hasn’t sought out therapy herself, and how she loves to dance...
2021-03-111h 00Therapy RouletteReiki and Intuitive Healing w/ Amanda DayMichele wants you to check out Therapy Roulette on YouTube so you can see how awkward she is in person. Video interviews are published every Monday.Today’s guest is Amanda Day, a Reiki Master and intuitive medium. Amanda shares her experience of raising two young children during the pandemic and how communication issues led her and her husband to seek out couples counseling. She opens up about her childhood trauma, PTSD, and the steps she’s taken to find inner peace and happiness. She discusses spiritual healing surrounding chakras, tarot, astrology, ditching toxic work environments, and how...
2021-03-051h 03Therapy RouletteDiversifying the Medical Field From Security Guard to Scrubs w/ Dr. Russell LedetMichele vents about how she’s finally getting enough sleep and how she’s trying to transform from a night owl into a morning person to carve out more time for herself. She talks about the book What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast by Laura Vanderkam. Today’s guest is Dr. Russell Ledet, a scientist, medical student, and cofounder of the 15 White Coats, an organization that raises funds for students of color to apply to medical school. Dr. Ledet tells us how he grew up poor with little opportunity, which inspired him to join the Navy. H...
2021-02-2558 minTherapy RoulettePeople Are Nicer in New York Than in the Midwest?! w/ Hannah FairchildLately, Michele is experiencing bad depression, but better anxiety. Yay? She tells us how her DBT lessons, meditation, and couples counseling are going.Today’s guest is Hannah Fairchild, a singer-songwriter and performer based in Brooklyn, NY. Hannah talks about socializing over the internet and making new friends in the gaming, art, and music communities, including Dungeons & Dragons. She reminisces on the Before Times when she could experience New York City with everything open. She tells us how hard it’s been to pursue her dream of a music career. The ladies swap horror stories of working in t...
2021-02-191h 27Therapy RouletteMoving Cross Country & Chasing the Covid-19 Peak w/ an Essential WorkerMichele shares some mental health tips for frontline workers. Today’s guest is Emily, a dietitian at a hospital in Los Angeles. Emily moved from New York to LA in the middle of the pandemic to help her girlfriend open a restaurant that serves Latin American / Asian fusion empanadas and because LA is a nicer place to quarantine. Emily explains how she became a registered dietitian, how it’s different from calling yourself a nutritionist, and the rewarding components of her job, including helping people learn how to eat a healthy diet. She shares her experience of being...
2021-02-121h 08
You Can't Do That Anymore!Legally Blonde with Michele BaciMichele Baci (Therapy Roulette Podcast) joins us for Legally Blonde! A comedy that was very important to woman and comedies, and led a huge box office in 2001. But in 2020 we go back and look at some of the problematic issues in the movie, discuss whether it did enough for some of the topics and themes it covers and our hopes for what the third movie might be like.
2021-02-1041 minTherapy RouletteHow to Be Your Best Self in a Relationship w/ Harrison ThompsonMichele spills about her latest therapy session and how she’s doing with anxiety and depression. She might start a political career someday or she might find a writing agent in Hollywood. Or both!Today’s guest is Harrison Thompson, a cognitive behavioral therapist who specializes in relationships. Harrison talks about running a therapy practice in the Bahamas, seeking therapy for himself, the rewards of helping challenging clients, parenting a new baby, being a good husband and partner for his family, being present, and the pillars of being your best self in a relationship. He and M...
2021-02-0440 minTherapy RouletteLiving for Reality TV & Getting Sh*t Done in Lockdown w/ Shadia SepehrniaMichele tells us why she wanted to start a podcast in the first place and how she’s been doing with her New Year’s resolutions, breaking big goals into more bite-size pieces.Today’s guest is Shadia Sepehrnia, a writer and director based in LA. Michele and Shadia discuss how the lack of socializing is driving them insane, even though they’re both introverts. Shadia talks about being a TV and film nerd growing up. They discuss the Pixar movie Soul, the questionable reality of 90 Day Fiancé, and the rom-com Love Life. They discuss stereotypical characters of romant...
2021-01-2950 minTherapy RouletteDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) w/ Sue BaciMichele shares that she met with a brand new therapist. She also finished reading the book How to Be a Person in the World by Heather Havrilesky.Today Michele talks to her mom, Sue Baci, who shares her experience with Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Sue talks about learning skills to maintain good emotional health, mindfulness, how to compromise, and how she stayed calm during a family emergency. She explains how to avoid “catastrophic thinking,” including anxiety about dwelling the past or in the “what ifs.” They talk about the frustration and difficulty that comes along with diagnosing mental i...
2021-01-211h 03Therapy RouletteIdentity Crisis w/ Anastasia WashingtonMichele reveals that she’s going to couples therapy with her boyfriend. AND she’s using insurance to pay for it, now that she no longer prescribes to the myth of “the permanent record.”This week’s guest is Anastasia Washington (@anastasiawash), a podcaster, actress, and comedian. She tells us about her anxiety disorder, finding her therapist soulmate, growing up a child actor, being typecast as the “quirky best friend,” and accepting that she wants to be the main character in her own life, dammit! Anastasia shares her experience of being biracial in LA, having an identity crisis over it...
2021-01-151h 10Therapy RouletteVulnerability in Improv & Sketch Comedy w/ Kay MollicaMichele (@michelebacicomedy) talks about the riots on the US Capitol and the hypocrisy behind it. She’s also seeing a new therapist soon!This week’s guest is Kay Mollica (@quemollica), a Brooklyn based comedian and voice over artist. Kay talks about going to art school and the ladies bond over going to New York state colleges. Kay tells us that she loves to gab, and that’s why therapy works so well for her.Kay shares that she wanted to get into comedy since she was a teenager. She talks about writing for Reductress, embrac...
2021-01-071h 28Therapy RouletteHere’s to 2021 and Whatever Hell It May BringMichele (@michelebacicomedy) tells us her resolutions for the new year, which teeter between totally realistic, bite-size goals and seemingly impossible dreams. She reflects on the good things that have happened to her in 2020 and what she’s grateful for.Follow Therapy Roulette:Instagram: @therapyroulettepodTwitter: @TherapyRouletteYouTube channel: Therapy Roulette Write in to the pod! therapyroulette@gmail.com Follow Michele Baci:Instagram: @michelebacicomedyTwitter: @michelebaci Theme music by @hannahvsthemanyListen to Hannah Vs. The Many:ht...
2020-12-3120 minTherapy RouletteChill Tips from a Cannabis Entrepreneur w/ Geraldine Mae CuevaMichele (@michelebacicomedy) shares what she’s baking for Christmas and why it’s not the worst thing in the world to break some eggs. She’s also in the market for a new therapist.This week’s guest is Geraldine Mae Cueva (@ohhmygeeg), a merchant turned marketer in the cannabis industry and the brains behind Art & Times of Chill (@artandtimesofchill). She tells us about testing positive for Covid before planning to fly home for the holidays, why she sought therapy for the first time, why she returned to it in 2020 and recognizing her instinct to be a people p...
2020-12-271h 26Therapy RouletteSchizoaffective and Creating After a Breakdown with Jaime ChaifetzMichele (@michelebaci) tells us she’s created a budget that only lets her order takeout food once a week. So far, every week, she orders pizza. She's trying to learn time management skills. If you have any tips, please write in to the podcast!This week, we talk to Jaime Chaifetz about her previous therapist who acted more like a grandpa, how TV shows portray mental health treatment, and how an episode of Lost inspired her to change her life. She discusses having schizoaffective disorder and the events leading up to her traumatic diagnosis. She explains the di...
2020-12-171h 14
HerCanvasHow to Effectively Build Your Investments Without Being a Pro [Tips From A Savvy Investor]1. How can we become comfortable talking about money? 2. How can we narrow the wealth gap that exists between men and women? 3. How can we increase our level of confidence in managing investments? Women make better investors yet we lack the confidence to manage our investments. We also live longer than men but continue to experience a wealth gap that makes us vulnerable in retirement. So how do we fix this? How do we get women to be more comfortable talking about money and building wealth? In this...
2020-12-1627 minTherapy RouletteHypnotherapy, Marriage, and Painting Ceilings with Rebecca WestMichele (@michelebaci) tells us why she’s getting into the goddamn holiday spirit and decorating for Christmas. She’s managing anxiety by writing in a gratitude journal and organizing her “work from home” environment. She talks about how she and Joseph are saving money to move into a house, vents about LA’s latest Stay at Home Order, and discusses plans for a Zoom Christmas.Today’s guest is Rebecca West (@beseriouslyhappy), an interior designer, author, and CEO of Seriously Happy Homes. She hosts the podcast, Creating Your Happy Place. She tells us how she’s been doing hypnothe...
2020-12-111h 22
Therapy RouletteSurvive and Thrive Beyond Food Addiction with Paul CalcoteMichele opens up about her own experience with depression, food addiction, and overeating as a coping mechanism. She reveals that when she was younger, she would alternate between eating disorders and battled an addiction to fast food. She shares how she quit drinking soda and started eating healthier. Today’s guest is Paul Calcote, a content creator and host of the podcast, Real People Real Talk. Paul tells us that he regularly sees a counselor for mental health maintenance and to give his wife a break from hearing him vent. He tells us how he likes to che...
2020-12-031h 02Therapy RouletteSelf Care for Artists and Creatives with Michelle HanIn the intro, Michele (@michelebacicomedy) catches up with Kelly Mohen (@kellendria21) about why Kelly’s feeling optimistic lately. They discuss Thanksgiving plans and Kelly’s recent exposure to a friend diagnosed with COVID. Michele discusses her existential dread about turning 30. Kelly gushes about feminism in the TV show, The Queen’s Gambit.Today’s guest is Michelle Han (@mintymich), a Self Care Coach who specializes in working with Women of Color creatives and artists. Michelle has her Master’s degree i...
2020-11-291h 28Therapy Roulette“Diagnosed with 9/11” with Gabe MollicaMichele (@michelebacicomedy) reveals that she turned thirty over the weekend and feels no different. Maybe a little more depressed than usual?This week’s guest is Gabe Mollica (@GabeMollica), a standup comedian and writer who has appeared at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Gabe talks about moving back in with his parents on Long Island and about the year he spent living in Scotland. Michele and Gabe nerd out over their favorite comedians, comedy podcasts, and discuss the standup industry.Gabe says he prefers food over alcohol any day and how, when he first started comedy, he...
2020-11-191h 34Therapy RouletteAnxiety, Panic Attacks, and the Unknown with Katy DolleMichele (@michelebacicomedy) shares that she is enduring cabin fever and going slightly insane from sleep deprivation. But doing yoga can fix that, right? This week’s guest is Katy Dolle (@katydolle), an actress and comedian who hosts the podcast Crying Behind Sunglasses. Katy tells us how she misses traveling because it was good for her mental health. She talks about her short film We'll Never Make It. Michele and Katy discuss the show Love on the Spectrum and Katy tells us how accurate it is, having grown up with a brother who’s autistic. They discus...
2020-11-121h 30Therapy RouletteCancel Culture Anxiety and Crap Jokes with Sophie BoudreauMichele shares her anxieties about awaiting election results. She discusses cancel culture and how sometimes social media helps her feel more connected to people, especially when oversharing.Today’s guest is Sophie Boudreau, a comedy writer and recent finalist for the NBC Late Night Writers Workshop. Sophie tells Michele that she’s recently been diagnosed with shingles- an unpopular virus these days! She’s also embraced Zoom therapy since lockdown began. Sophie tells us her philosophy on telling poop jokes and that she’s worried about getting “cancelled” for saying the wrong thing on Twitter and her prior social...
2020-11-051h 24Therapy RouletteEMDR Therapy and Burnt Quesadillas with ZachMichele admits she needs to take better care of herself. She mentions that finding and sharing dark content memes may be helpful if you’re feeling, well, depressed and alone. Today's guest is Zach, a wise zoomer who tells us about his experience with EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy. EMDR is most commonly sought out by people with PTSD, anxiety, and panic disorders. Zach shares his experience with group therapy and CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) as well. Zach explains that burning a quesadilla should not make you feel like a failure. He tells us t...
2020-10-2955 minTherapy RouletteMAGA Hats in the House with AmandaMichele talks about her trip to Grand Canyon National Park. It started with a fight with her boyfriend, but it ended alright! She discusses how to talk politics with the person you’re dating and shares that she and Joseph got in an argument on their first date- about voting. This week’s guest is Amanda, a writer and arts educator. Amanda laments how hard it is to find a therapist and how we should have access to emergency therapy. Michele reveals that she recently quit going to therapy herself. Amanda tells us what it’s like to have...
2020-10-231h 18Therapy RouletteIs That Mask Suffocating Your Freedom? with Trevor WaggonerMichele gives some suggestions about how to talk to someone with differing political views. She shares a story about talking to a Trump supporter face to face.This week’s guest is Trevor Waggoner, an improv and sketch comedian based in Los Angeles. He’s currently a part of a rotating cast on Manager's Special on Twitch. Trevor and Michele bond over the fact that they’ve both acted in TV court shows, but have no idea where to find the footage. Trevor tells us about the political climate in Arizona and why he’s especiall...
2020-10-151h 02Therapy RouletteFind a Therapist Who Will Speak Farsi to You with Shadia SepehrniaMichele discusses race and ethnicity as it relates to therapy. She recommends therapy professionals bring up the subject of racial identity with their clients. She mentions a few things white therapists can do to help BIPOC clients especially. This week’s guest, Shadia Sepehrnia, tells us the comfort in finding a therapist who is Persian like her. She explains the ease of being able to describe things in Farsi. She discusses how her mother, who’s from Iran, doesn’t understand therapy. Shadia tells us what it’s like to return to therapy after a hiatus from it. She r...
2020-10-081h 00Therapy Roulette“Never Been Less Thirsty” with Maddie SilvaMichele admits she’s struggling to be creative during quarantine. She talks about writing journal pages, inspired by David Sedaris’ book, Theft by Finding: Diaries.This week’s guest is Maddie Silva, an LA-based writer and self-proclaimed pasta water evangelist. Michele and Maddie discuss how hard it’s been to write a script or ANYTHING since the pandemic started. They agree it’s okay to surrender to erratic fits of productivity. They bond over a love for the paranormal show, the X-files.Maddie divulges that her therapist is breaking up with her because she needs a break, g...
2020-10-011h 11Therapy Roulette“I Forced You to Be My Friend” with Kelly MohenIn the premiere episode, Michele talks about rushing to move in with her boyfriend due to the pandemic and her anxiety over keeping her relationship “perfect.” She discusses the book How to Stay in Love by James J. Sexton and how people are dating during these unprecedented times.This week’s guest is Kelly Mohen, an early childhood intervention specialist. Kelly tells us what it’s like to be an extreme extrovert during quar. Michele and Kelly speculate as to why ANY woman would EVER choose a male therapist. They discuss the pressure to have a baller Christma...
2020-09-241h 47
RETROCASTRetrocast – Episodio 21: Takovo!
Amici del proibito: Retrocast è tornato!
Sembravamo morti, invece eravamo in coma vigile (vedeste che multe!). Dopo quasi un anno abbiamo rimesso in piedi quel carrozzone zingaro di Retrocast e siamo tornati, quasi, al completo.
In questo episodio di Retrocast: il sottoscritto (Stefano) Vittorio, Michele TorbidonE e MarcoMarpo, vi accompagneranno assieme ad un giocante Simone “Cognome” Andreozzi direttamente da Freeplaying.it, in un turbinio di ricordi che andranno dal C64 al MegaDrive, sino a toccare l’immancabile Atari2600.
Ma che cosa è cambiato in tutto questo tempo? In primis ci troverete anche in diretta...
2015-01-061h 24RetrocastRetrocast – Episodio 21: Takovo!
Amici del proibito: Retrocast è tornato!
Sembravamo morti, invece eravamo in coma vigile (vedeste che multe!). Dopo quasi un anno abbiamo rimesso in piedi quel carrozzone zingaro di Retrocast e siamo tornati, quasi, al completo.
In questo episodio di Retrocast: il sottoscritto (Stefano) Vittorio, Michele TorbidonE e MarcoMarpo, vi accompagneranno assieme ad un giocante Simone “Cognome” Andreozzi direttamente da Freeplaying.it, in un turbinio di ricordi che andranno dal C64 al MegaDrive, sino a toccare l’immancabile Atari2600.
Ma che cosa è cambiato in tutto questo tempo? In primis ci troverete anche in diretta...
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