Relatively Well
A podcast by Mary Vogt and Sharisse Zeroonian that explores the intersection of art, health, and disability.
Episodes
8 episodes
Episode 8: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (And The Other Will Return Soon)
In a rather strange episode, Sharisse addresses Mary's absence (which Mary will explain someday herself on the show), and her own personal ordeal that led to an unexpected hiatus. But she still tries to keep it light; whether she succeeds is in...
Episode 7: Civil War-Themed Ice Cream Cake (feat. Ryan David Rogers)
Sharisse is joined by Ryan David Rogers, filmmaker (and sound PA for her web series, "Inconsistent Effort") to talk about his upcoming horror film, "No Way Out', which deals with themes of mental health. They also talk about the pros and cons o...
Episode 6: A Novel Idea (feat. Dr. Jazzie Pigott)
Sharisse reconnects with a childhood friend, Dr. Jazzie Pigott, who is now a tubist, author, storyteller, and adjunct professor. They discuss what led them to be writers, asing art as a coping mechanism, self-worth and how we think of accomplis...
Episode 5: Masters of Fun ( feat. McKensi Pascall)
In this episode, the girls are joined by playwright McKensi Pascall to talk about ups and downs in academia, dealing with post-grad blues, and her own work as an artist. We also learn what happens to the kids who were "advanced readers" growing...
Episode 4: Banned From The Oncology Ward
In this episode, Mary and Sharisse discuss stories from past workplaces (including a children's hospital, a TV station, and a restaurant where a violent assault took place), reconciling day jobs with artistic aspirations (especially when they'r...
Episode 3: Cease and Desist
In this episode, Mary and Sharisse discuss connecting generations through music (including fun concert stories), the healing power of art, and truth being stranger than fiction (or shock value!). There may or may not also be an impression of El...