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Bringing the Funny to Online Dating and Mental Health
Bringing the Funny to Online Dating and Mental Health
Bringing the Funny to Online Dating and Mental Health
Thursday 21st February 2019
Join comedians Zara Khan and Frank King on 'Mental Health News Radio' as they discuss online dating and mental health with humor and honesty.
50 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Laughing Through Love: Online Dating and Mental Health with Zara Khan and Frank King
What's so weird is how many comedians struggle with mental illness? And he did this documentary where he interviewed comedians about their mental illness and asked questions about it and he did such a good job that he was actually featured in the news about that article.
Ever wondered how mental health and online dating mix, especially when you're a comedian? In this lively episode of 'Mental Health News Radio', host Kristin Sunanta Walker is joined by comedians Zara Khan and Frank King to explore just that. Zara, a Pakistani-American Muslim comedian, brings her unique perspective on dating while managing mental health challenges.
From sharing the awkwardness of disclosing mental health struggles to a date to the hilarity of navigating relationships, Zara's stories are both relatable and eye-opening. Frank King, known for his work as a writer for 'The Tonight Show' and his TEDx talks on depression and suicide prevention, adds his own blend of humor and insight. Together, they dive into serious topics like battling stigma, finding support through NAMI classes, and the importance of mental health advocacy in media.
But it's not all heavy – there's plenty of laughter as they discuss the lighter side of online dating and mental health. Whether you're navigating the tricky waters of dating with mental health issues or just looking for a good laugh, this episode offers a refreshing take. It's a blend of humor and honesty that breaks down barriers and encourages open conversations about mental health. Tune in for an episode that's as informative as it is entertaining.