Steve Guttenberg

Hollywood actor Steve Guttenberg shares his poignant experience of caring for his dying father, shedding light on the emotional toll on caregivers. Dr. Elissa Epel discusses how different caregivers cope with chronic stress, revealing insights into health implications. Psychologist David Yeager explores how shifting perceptions of stress can lead to personal growth, emphasizing the benefits of viewing stress as an energizing force. Together, they highlight practical strategies to alleviate stress and enhance well-being.

Actor Steve Guttenberg shares his journey from Hollywood success to caregiving for his father, becoming a dialysis technician at home. The podcast covers humor, reflections on fame, navigating public interactions, writing a book, childhood memories, and encounters with famous personalities.

Actor Steve Guttenberg joins the hosts to discuss his journey to Hollywood, sneaking onto the Paramount lot, auditioning for a Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial, and the disparity between extras and actors. They also talk about his father's dual careers as an NYPD cop and electrical engineer, Bill Clinton's love for Police Academy, Steve's encounter with Johnny Carson, a unique solution for dialysis treatment, and raising star children and underachievers.