

Re-Air - Cheyenne Jackson: Depression, Identity, & Broadway
Dec 31, 2024
Cheyenne Jackson, an award-winning actor known for roles in *30 Rock* and *Call Me Kat*, candidly shares his journey from a closeted boy in Idaho to a Broadway star. He dives into his struggles with depression, anxiety, and addiction, emphasizing the significance of sobriety and self-acceptance. Cheyenne reflects on the transformative power of storytelling and the importance of authenticity within the LGBTQ+ community. His experiences reveal the complexities of identity in the entertainment industry and offer inspiration for anyone navigating their own challenges.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Identity and Mental Health Through Art
01:30 • 3min
Exploring the Depths of Recovery
04:27 • 2min
Reflections on Recovery and Identity
06:39 • 10min
Journey of Self-Discovery
16:25 • 11min
A Broadway Journey: Struggles and Triumphs
27:25 • 25min
Navigating Trauma, Identity, and Authenticity
52:36 • 15min
Identity and Representation in Entertainment
01:07:24 • 14min
Navigating Adult ADD
01:20:58 • 8min
Navigating Overwhelm: Coping Mechanisms for Stressful Outings
01:29:07 • 2min