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Pop Therapy
"Pop Therapy" is a deeply personal and meta exploration of the intersection between psychology and pop culture through interviews, story telling, and clinical analysis. The host aims to discover what it would be like if pop culture had their own individual therapist. "Pop Therapy" hopes to strike a balance between a therapy session and a conversation among friends.
Episodes
15 episodes
Ep.14 "Somber and sapphic? Sign my ass up" (W/ Charlie Russo)
Attention all book nerds!! This one is for you. Please welcome today's guest host of "Charlie Read A Book" on Youtube, Charlie Russo! Today its all about books. Join us as we discuss our own relationships to books and re...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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47:22
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Ep. 12 "Season 2 premier with little ol' me" (With Omar Torres)
And we’re BACK! It’s just lil ol me for the premier but I’ll keep it short I promise. In this episode I talk a little bit about what you can expect from season 2.
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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6:24
Ep. 13 "Im breaking the cherry of season 2!" (W/ H. Alan Scott)
Please welcome our first guest of season 2 H. Alan Scott! H. Alan is Newsweek's senior culture writer and all around wonderful/hysterical guy. Join us as we discuss the evolution of celebrity culture, what it was like interviewing the legendary...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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1:00:02
Ep. 11 "Well well well...The finale" (With Omar Torres)
It's the season 1 finale! On today's episode its just lil ol me reflecting on the past few months, my experience starting and running the podcast and my hope for the future of the show. New episodes will be resuming late ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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33:42
Ep. 10 "Mourning involves submitting to a transformation" (With Dean McArthur)
Please welcome today's guest Dean McArthur! Dean was once part of MTV's 1 girl 5 gays cast and currently practices psychotherapy in New York. Join us as we discuss his time on TV, his path towards becoming a therapist, and his new podcast That ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:25:33
Ep. 9 "Porn star? Uhh...Retired" (With AJ Sloan)
Join us this week as we talk with AJ Sloan about his transition into porn, writing, therapy, and how performing led him to becoming a columnist for the Los Angeles Blade. We talk about how/why he decided to go back to school to become a therapi...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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45:16
Ep. 8 "I know how to talk to people" (With Juan Torres-Falcon)
On today's episode we are joined by the delightful Juan Torres-Falcon. He joins us to talk about co-hosting the podcast Tres Leches with 2 of his closest friends and how that's influenced the podcast as well as his relationships with his co-hos...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:02:28
Ep. 7 "I need to update my references" (With Jake Collins)
We're about to get medical ya'll! Please welcome our guest Jake Collins, a physician assistant, who talks to us about taking charge of your own health, medical misconceptions, why so many women accompany their boyfriends/husbands to their...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:21:27
Episode 6 - "You meet the best people at the food table" (W/ Johnny Sibilly)
Today we are joined by the one and only Johnny Sibilly! Please join us as we talk about his time on HBO's Hacks as well as the importance of pursuing his dreams. We also talk about the history of our friendship, me being the only one at the buf...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:04:53
Ep. 5 "Me throwing a tampon in front of him..." (W/ Tisha Cherry)
Welcome! Todays guest is not only an incredible artist taking something we use and need everyday (food) and creating amazing art with it, we also went to high school together! Join us as we discuss art, food, and reminisce about high school day...
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1:01:55
Ep. 4 “What it’s like to date a therapist” (W/ Mike Russo)
Ohhhh boy do we have a good one today! This week my BOYFRIEND(wild right?) joins us to talk about what it's like to date a therapist. We discuss and answer the most common questions he gets from folks when they learn that he is in a relationshi...
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1:06:34
Ep. 3 "My 9th Circle of Hell" (With Ian Paget)
Welcome! This week, our guest Ian Paget comes to talk to us about saying unhinged things to a guy he has a crush on, co-hosting a successful podcast, and his background in musical theatre and how musical theatre is all about feeling emotions so...
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57:26
Ep. 2 "That is genetics...And botox" (W/ Nathan Jun)
Welcome back to another episode of Pop Therapy! This week our guest Nathan June and I discuss the state of American politics and the role social media has and continues to play in the political discourse. Dont worry, we cover heavy things but a...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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40:26
Ep.1 "Why am I doing this?"
This inaugural episode! Today's episode is a deeply personal and meta exploration of the psychology behind starting something new, battling fear and insecurity, and finding motivation. I use my own years-long journey to finally launch this podc...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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41:41