The Neurotic Vaccine with Andy Cowan and (AI) Dr. Scott Kopoian
Andy Cowan
Author and former Seinfeld writer Andy Cowan deems YOU his listener/(human) therapist as he faces the challenge of immunity to neurosis in mini-therapy sessions with (AI) Dr. K. Comedy and therapy—what could be more therapeutic than that? Along with comedy features and unreal supporting players in a multidimensional "podcast" where painstaking precision meets the illusion of spontaneity.
"Unique in the podcasting space... Smart, cynical, and side-splitting takes on modern life’s anxieties... Fascinating and cathartic...I'm in awe." DISCOVERPODS /
2025 Quill Podcast Award, Best Comedy Podcast
"Unique in the podcasting space... Smart, cynical, and side-splitting takes on modern life’s anxieties... Fascinating and cathartic...I'm in awe." DISCOVERPODS /
2025 Quill Podcast Award, Best Comedy Podcast
Episodes
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Feb 7, 2023 • 46min
Session with Fred Stoller
Author and former Seinfeld writer Andy Cowan unloads to (PRE-AI) Dr. Kopoian about oversharing on Facebook before later presenting at the Facebook Oversharing Awards. Comedian, author, and Everybody Loves Raymond actor Fred Stoller opens up about insecurity and writing and acting for television.www.andycowan.net
Jan 31, 2023 • 48sec
Session with Fred Stoller - TRAILER
Everybody loves... or at least feels fondly towards comedian, author, and Everybody Loves Raymond actor Fred Stoller. Make sure to catch his chat with Andy on the next episode coming February 7th, 2023! www.andycowan.net
Jan 24, 2023 • 53min
Session with Marilu Henner
Actress Marilu Henner, known for her time on Taxi and exceptional memory, discusses neuroticism, acting, and memory. They also delve into the importance of resilience, owning material possessions, and their experiences on the set of Taxi. Includes a scene from a Taxi spec script.
Jan 18, 2023 • 1min
Session with Marilu Henner - TRAILER
Take a ride with Marilu Henner of Taxi as Andy Cowan channels Andy Kaufman when the next episode arrives January 24th, 2023!www.andycowan.net
Jan 10, 2023 • 58min
Session with CNN's Michael Smerconish
In the season 2 premiere of The Neurotic Vaccine comedy/therapy podcast, author and former Seinfeld writer Andy Cowan chats with CNN and SiriusXM host Michael Smerconish about politics, journalism, changing times, and overcoming rejection and failure. Plus Andy and (PRE-AI) Dr. Kopoian discuss relationship successes and concerns. Featuring an exclusive interview with a 108-year-old survivor of two pandemics!www.andycowan.net
Jan 3, 2023 • 54sec
Session with CNN's Michael Smerconish - TRAILER
Forget obsessing over future problems in the new year and start obsessing over future podcasts! Get ready as CNN's Michael Smerconish joins Andy Cowan in the season 2 premiere of The Neurotic Vaccine dropping on 1/10/23.www.andycowan.net
Dec 27, 2022 • 1h 2min
Session with Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary
In this session of the comedy/therapy podcast, author and former Seinfeld writer Andy Cowan chats with Shark Tank's "Mr. Wonderful," Kevin O'Leary, about investing before Andy recreates Shark Tank and enters the tank to pitch his own ideas! Andy also discusses getting older with (PRE-AI) Dr. Kopoian. www.andycowan.net
Dec 21, 2022 • 1min
Session with Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary - TRAILER
Andy pitches Shark Tank's "Mr. Wonderful," Kevin O'Leary, on the next episode of The Neurotic Vaccine releasing 12/27/22.www.andycowan.net
Dec 13, 2022 • 49min
Session with Elon Gold
In this session of the comedy/therapy podcast, author and former Seinfeld writer Andy Cowan chats with comedian and Curb Your Enthusiasm guest star Elon Gold about Judaism, complaining, comedy, and more. Andy also ponders perfection with (PRE-AI) Dr. Kopoian and nervously anticipates a special guest. www.andycowan.net
Dec 6, 2022 • 48sec
Session with Elon Gold – TRAILER
Andy chats with Curb Your Enthusiasm guest star Elon Gold on the next episode of The Neurotic Vaccine releasing 12/13/22.www.andycowan.net
