Onward with Rosie O'Donnell Maria Bamford
Aug 29, 2023
Rosie O'Donnell chats with standup comedian, actress, and author, Maria Bamford about dealing with mental illness, day to day obstacles, and their shared experiences as standup comedians. They discuss childhood experiences, challenges breaking into comedy, finding connection, and the gig economy. They also talk about how life experiences can be transformed, and there's a mention of weight loss drugs and upcoming episode preview.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Obsession with Cults and Mental Health
04:49 • 7min
Mental Illness and Childhood Experiences
11:33 • 6min
Breaking into Comedy: Challenges and Representation
17:52 • 12min
Finding Connection and Speculating About Autism Spectrum Traits
29:29 • 7min
Negotiating in the Gig Economy
36:03 • 9min
Life Experiences and Transformations
45:31 • 9min
Discussion on weight loss drugs, menopause, and upcoming episode preview
54:03 • 6min
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01:00:01 • 2min