Paul Gilmartin
Paul Gilmartin
#195 Todd Glass (Voted #1 ep of 2014)
#195 Todd Glass (Voted #1 ep of 2014)
#195 Todd Glass (Voted #1 ep of 2014)
Friday 17th October 2014
Todd Glass talks about growing up with Dyslexia and OCD, coming out in his 40s, and the power of therapy on 'Mental Illness Happy Hour'.
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Get the buttons here!Todd Glass: From Dyslexia to Comedy and Coming Out
I guess I want to thank you for having such thoughtful and articulate takes on these things, because not everybody is where you're at and it takes somebody you're not to say anything.
What happens when a comedian opens up about his deepest struggles? In this episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', Todd Glass sits down with host Paul Gilmartin to share his journey through life’s hurdles. Growing up with Dyslexia and OCD, Todd faced numerous challenges, including being held back in grade school. But his story doesn’t end there. He also talks about the complexities of coming out in his 40s and the politics of language, especially when it comes to sexism.
Todd dives into his battles with clutter and anxiety, highlighting the importance of therapy and support. He offers a candid look at his experiences with sexuality and family dynamics, shedding light on the power of vulnerability and connection through comedy. This episode is a blend of humor and heartfelt moments, reminding us that seeking help and speaking out can lead to healing and growth.
As Todd puts it, 'I guess I want to thank you for having such thoughtful and articulate takes on these things, because not everybody is where you're at and it takes somebody you're not to say anything'. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with insight and hope.