logo
episode-header-image
Sep 2020
1h 38m

alcoholism

JENNETTE MCCURDY
About this episode

i talk with annie lederman (comedian / writer / one of my new favorite people) about our history with alcohol . was trauma the catalyst for our drinking habits ? what tools helped us finally address + work on our issues ? how pivotal was learning to manage our triggers in helping us resolve our drinking patterns ?

WARNING: this episode includes explicit details of sexual abuse .

Up next
Nov 2020
dead moms
i talk with whitmer thomas (his special “the golden one” is out now on HBO) about our dead moms. how have we processed our grief ? do we feel anger toward our deceased mothers ? what horrific and hilarious memories can we conjure from our mothers’ terminal months ? 
1h 3m
Nov 2020
confidence
i talk with my friend and brilliant comedian daniel sloss (his special “x” is on hbo. his specials “dark” + “jigsaw” are on netflix) about confidence. how can you differentiate between legitimate confidence and false, ego-based confidence ? where does confidence come from and is ... Show More
1h 16m
Nov 2020
handling difficult emotions
i talk with bestselling author / harvard psychology professor susan david about handling difficult emotions. how can we avoid brooding in or bottling up our feelings ? how does knowing our values help us to manage our emotions ? what's the matter with today's increasingly popular ... Show More
1h 6m
Recommended Episodes
Nov 2021
Alcoholism: Do We All Have It?
<p>Today we are talking about alcoholism. We're going to explain why this outdated term may mean we all are one! We are also going to explain what alcohol does to your body and what happens when you quit alcohol Just essentially talk about something I think we all need to talk ab ... Show More
58m 1s
Jul 2018
Alcohol: Liquid Courage or Dangerous Blackouts?
This week we're talking about our favourite poison: alcohol. We revisit our most wild drinking memories, including the time Greg broke into a famous socialite's car! Rachel breaks down what happens when you get blackout drunk and then Greg and Mitch debate whether alcohol's liqui ... Show More
45m 36s
Jan 2025
Millie Mackintosh: “I would drink to forget” Self-esteem, shame, and sobriety
<p>When does a coping mechanism become a problem? Millie Mackintosh talks through the big moments she realised her drinking was affecting both her own health and the people she loves.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In this chat Fearne and Millie cover panic attacks and intrusive thoughts, wh ... Show More
1h 3m
Sep 2023
10. Alcohol - breaking the cycle of binging & finding freedom.
<p>In this episode I discuss my relationship to alcohol, how it has affected my opportunities and how I replaced my habit of binge drinking. This is my journey (that I am still on!) ... I hope you take inspiration from this episode to see there is more to life than excessive drin ... Show More
42m 27s
Apr 2018
Drunk in Love?
Bottoms up, bitches! In this saucy episode, we share our drunk dating stories and also discuss how alcohol can make or break a relationship. Bonus topics include: The best music to have sex to, how we feel about Coachella, and our new famous man friend. Oh, and we also reveal way ... Show More
43m 22s
Sep 2025
im drunk.. high maintenance, getting kinky & most embarrassing moments
helloooo everyone and welcome to a very silly and first ever drunk ep of the pod! today we have a lotttt to talk about such as my recent activities, piercings, my new belly button piercing, how to ride it, hating the dentist, being high maintenance, setting standards, giving your ... Show More
1h 41m
Oct 2021
The drinking experiment
Alcohol is part of the fabric of life in many cultures. It’s associated with socialising, dating, networking, even commiserating . But what happens if you take it away? Tamasin Ford brings together three people who decided to give up alcohol in a drinking culture. We ask them why ... Show More
27m 59s
May 2017
176 - Is Julie an Alcoholic?
Julie wrote in to the show because she heard episode #161, Amber is a Total Drunk and wanted to chime in about her alcohol usage. Is Julie an alcoholic too? She's not really sure but she talks all about how much she drinks, where, when and why she drinks, the trouble she's gotten ... Show More
1h 20m
Dec 2021
7: I'm Drunk, Emotional, and Sharing Way to Much... I’ve been BETRAYED.
<p>Wow, does Sadie have some juicy tea for y'all today. Oh and she’s hammered! Welcome to Sadies first DRUNK episode! Why you may ask? Lets just say she’s got f*cked over big time, and her hearts hurting just a little … (lot). &nbsp;Listen in to hear the full story, and some very ... Show More
31m 28s