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Nov 2024
16m 41s

Navigating ADHD on Stage with Comedian E...

SARAH SNYDER
About this episode

In this episode, comedian Ellie Hino shares her journey through the world of comedy, revealing how her ADHD diagnosis has shaped her career and creative process. 

Highlights

  • How Ellie transitioned from various jobs to focusing on stand-up comedy after becoming a mother.
  • Ellie reflects on her late diagnosis and how it has provided clarity regarding her experiences on stage.
  • The jaw-dropping story behind her album title, "Soft Bones."
  • How Ellie’s impulsivity influences her comedy style and the collaborative process with her husband.
  • The ups and downs of feeling "on" or "off" during performances and how ADHD affects this experience.
  • Ellie's insider advice on timing, punchlines, and engaging with the audience effectively.

Mentioned in the episode:

Soft Bones, Ellie's album!

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