
Jake Haendel
Co-creator and survivor whose story is at the center of the Blink podcast. He is battling a terminal progressive disease.
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May 25, 2025 • 48min
Bad Batch
Jake Haendel, co-creator and survivor navigating a terminal disease, shares gripping insights into his health struggles and addiction. Joined by Anne Chappelle, a board-certified toxicologist, they explore a shocking theory on heroin use and potential poisoning. The conversation dives into the complexities of drug toxicity, the profound messages from recovery relationships, and the health risks faced by chefs. With humor and serious reflection, they unravel the intricate dynamics of health, illness, and personal connections in a deeply impactful discussion.

Mar 27, 2024 • 36min
From the archive: ‘Is anybody in there?’ Life on the inside as a locked-in patient
Guest, Jake Haendel, shares his experience of being trapped in his body with locked-in syndrome. The podcast explores his struggles with addiction, health deterioration, and the challenges of trapped consciousness. It delves into his journey of recovery, showcasing the power of the mind in overcoming obstacles.


