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This is a comedy podcast about living with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and all the other stuff that makes life hard. 

Cuckoo Bananas


    • Nov 27, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 56m AVG DURATION
    • 39 EPISODES


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    S3 Ep19: Cowboy Hats & Ketchup on Eggs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 52:58


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Topics on todays show: ketchup on eggs, Spice Girls, dissociating while traveling, cowboy hats, keeping up with your meds, polyamory, Thanksgiving coziness, navigating anger, vegan hotdogs, ECT, and much, much more! If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 988 

    S3 Ep18: Cute Notes & Cherry Soda

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2023 66:21


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On today's all new episode of Cuckoo Bananas, your hosts Mike and Kate discuss: finding commonalities with people, Kate's job, fact checking, separating art and artists, anger entertainment, quitting soda, embarrassment,Willy Wonka, turning 40, and much, much more! Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 988 

    S3 Ep17: Life in Plastic, It's Fantastic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023 63:03


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On todays all new episode of Cuckoo Bananas: Kate's new job, Mike's halloween vacation, the Barbie Movie, forgetting how to talk to people, feeling rejected, chicken soup, friends who don't like you, orange milkshakes, and much, much more. Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 988 

    S3 Ep16: Closing The Stickie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 68:48


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. On todays show Mike and Kate discuss: hating people, euthanasia, getting things done, getting a new job, The Little Mermaid, dreaming about weed, veterinarians, four day work weeks, and much, much more.   If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 988 

    S3 Ep15: Grape Jelly & Lapsed Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2023 63:15


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. On todays show Mike and Kate discuss: new medicine, disordered eating, skating, throwing up, Italian ices, peanut-butter and jelly, missing the forest for the trees, working out, and much, much more! If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 988 

    S3 Ep14: Old People & New Dogs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 60:36


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On todays all new episode: getting older, losing your medical coverage, singing, going to bed early, puppies, falling down, and much, much more! Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 988 

    S3 Ep13: Day Planners & Exoskeletons

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 60:01


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On todays all new episode of Cuckoo Bananas; Kate talks about making new friends and how everyone is an artist, while Mike boasts about his Spring cleaning and discusses the scariest movie he's ever seen. All this is much more on todays show! Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 988 

    S3 Ep12: TeethTok and Tattoos

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023 63:50


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. Mike and Kate are in a good mood! Maybe it's because this is the first episode they ever recorded live in person. Topics today range from working as a waiter to getting bad tattoos to Medieval Times. This is a fun one! Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S3 Ep11: Studs & Stutz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 61:48


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On today's all new episode of Cuckoo Bananas, Mike and Kate discussion the new Netflix Documentary "Stutz." It's about Phil Stutz, a fascinating and funny therapist who has his own methods of helping people. Thanks for listening! Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S3 Ep10: Holidays Are Hard

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2022 51:59


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On todays episode Mike and Kate discuss the emotional and mental challenges of the holiday season. But they make dumb jokes too! Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S3 Ep9: Gobble Gobble

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2022 32:38


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On todays pod Mike and Kate discuss autumn, thanksgiving, and their perfect day. This one is short but sweet. See you turkeys next month. Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S3 Ep8: Happy Halloween 2022!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 59:20


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. It's out first ever Halloween Episode! Join Mike and Kate as they talk about the joys of Halloween and what it means at different points in a persons life experience. Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S3 Ep7: Lazy Mary & Candied Yams

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 48:00


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. Topics on today's show: people yelling at you, back to school time, medical coverage, committing to nonsense, smoking in bed, and much, much more. Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S3 Ep6: Just Doing the Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 53:30


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. Topics on today's show: doing the laundry, recharging your mental battery, dog-friends, last minute plans, the murderer in all of us, and much, much more! Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S3 Ep5: Fantasy Doctors & Quiet Darkness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 66:05


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On today's show Mike and Kate discuss their current health situations, reveal their worst fears, and dissect the act of giving birth. All in one episode! Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S3 Ep4: Teeth, Feet, and Friendship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 63:38


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. On today's show Mike and Kate discuss topics such as: toxic friendships, narcissists, washing your feet, weird sleep-overs, failing classes, and much, much more. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S3 Ep3: Diaries, Crushes, and PJs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 49:52


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On today's show Mike and Kate read to each other from journals they wrote when they were very young and laugh at how stupid they used to be. Mike and Kate also discuss celebrity crushes, romcoms, George Carlin, Never Campbell, Sexy Ladies, getting rich, poetry, and much, much more! Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S3 Ep2: Waking Up on the Moon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 62:34


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255 Hey gang! On today's show Mike and Kate sit down to discuss; risky naps, Kate's daughter liking herself, fooling our therapists, Mike's teeth, Bob's Burgers, cannibal squirrels, biting things you love, and much, much more! 

    S3 Ep1: Eating Coffee Cake & Falling Off Planes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 55:32


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255 We're back! We're going to be releasing new episodes every month now! Today's show deals with topics such as: Dentists, Covid, Kate's Knee, going to college, Euphoria, Drinking vs. Smoking, and much, much more.

    S2 Ep9: Season Finale - The Spooky Store

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 42:19


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. It's the finale of season two! On today's show Mike and Kate discuss their new children's book "The Spooky Store." Thanks so much for listening! Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S2 Ep8: The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 55:52


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On today's episode Mike and Kate discuss John Green's incredible new book The Anthropocene Reviewed. It's a book about looking at and "reviewing" life and it brings up some big topics for Mike and Kate. Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S2 Ep7: Sleep & Dreams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 56:40


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On today's show Mike and Kate list off their fav books that help them or have helped them on their journeys. Some are Self-Help books, some are history, and some are even novels. Take a listen and let us know what books you love! Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S2 Ep6: Books We Love (That Help Us)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2022 56:39


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On today's show Mike and Kate list some of their favorite books. Some are self-help books, some are history, some are novels, but all of them help Mike and Kate in some way. Maybe they'll help you too! Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S2 Ep5: Generational Trauma

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 53:51


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On today's episode Mike and Kate discuss the concept of generational trauma! It's a hoot!  Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S2 Ep4: Animals and Pets!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2021 61:55


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On todays show Mike and Kate discuss the importance of animals and pets in our lives. Living with, or even just visiting with, an animal can increase your happiness and wellbeing. Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S2 Ep3: Our Quirks

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 61:24


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. TRIGGER WARNING - Trypophobia  On todays episode Mike and Kate discuss their personal quirks and habits.  Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S2 Ep2: Technology Addiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 62:39


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. Are you glued to your phone? Do you lose time to playing video games? Can you not live without instagram? On today's show Mike and Kate talk about Technology Addiction. Listen in! Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    S2 Ep1: We're Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 55:12


    Trigger Warning - this podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On the season 2 premiere of Cuckoo Bananas Mike and Kate catch up on what's new in their lives. Welcome back listeners! We missed you! Mike and Kate are not mental health professionals and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Insta. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    10: Season One Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 56:06


    Trigger Warning - This podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. It's the last episode of season one! This episode is about anger, spiritualism, covid-19, crystals,  mental health fears, parenting, memory, dreams, being too happy to be funny,  politics, breakfast cereal, and much more. Thanks so much for listening and coming on this journey with us. Mike and Kate are not mental health professional and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow at @cuckoobananaspod on Instagram. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255.

    9: Stuff That Inspires Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 51:04


    Trigger Warning - This podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On today's show Mike and Kate list the things that inspire them and keep them feeling positive. Mike and Kate are not mental health professional and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow at @cuckoobananaspod on Instagram. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255.

    8: Shame & Self-Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 53:03


    Trigger Warning - This podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On today's show Mike and Kate discuss what it's like to live with shame and regret, and their personal journeys toward self-forgiveness and self-love. Mike and Kate are not mental health professional and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow at @cuckoobananaspod on Instagram. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255.

    7: Our Wellness Tactics

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 56:00


    Trigger Warning - This podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous and silly way. On today's show Mike and Kate discuss their tactics to dealing with stress, anxiety, and depression. Mike and Kate are not mental health professional and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow at @cuckoobananaspod on Instagram. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255.

    6: Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 55:01


    Trigger Warning - This podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous way. On today's show Mike and Kate discuss the trials and tribulations of psych meds. Mike has been on them for years and Kate just started taking them. Mike and Kate are not mental health professional and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow at @cuckoobananaspod on Instagram. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255.

    5: Work & Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 53:34


    Trigger Warning - This podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous way. On today's show Mike and Kate discuss, working, money, debt, credit cards, and the pains of living under capitalism. Mike and Kate are not mental health professional and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow at @cuckoobananaspod on Instagram. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255

    4: Our Mental Health Heroes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 65:06


    Trigger Warning - This podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous way. On today's show Mike and Kate list their Mental Health Heroes! The people who inspire them and might inspire you too! Mike and Kate are not mental health professional and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow at @cuckoobananaspod on Instagram. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255.

    3: Love, Sex, & Intimacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 59:20


    Trigger Warning - This podcast takes serious issues like mental health, suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. and discusses them in a humorous way.  On today's episode Mike and Kate discuss their past relationships and formative sexual experiences. Mike and Kate are not mental health professional and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow at @cuckoobananaspod on Instagram. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255.

    2: Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 64:32


    Trigger Warning - This podcast contains discussion of mental health issues and serious topics, such as; suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. On today's show Mike and Kate discuss their history with therapy and therapists. This podcast takes serious issues and talks about them in a funny, honest way. Mike and Kate are not mental health professional and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow at @cuckoobananaspod on Instagram. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255.

    1: Pilot

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 62:23


    Trigger Warning - This podcast contains discussion of mental health issues and serious topics, such as; suicide, abuse, drug use, etc. Thank you for listening to the first episode of Cuckoo Bananas! On this episode hosts Mike and Kate introduce themselves and the concept of the podcast to the listeners. This podcast takes serious issues and talks about them in a funny, honest way. Mike and Kate are not mental health professional and this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. Follow @cuckoobananaspod on Instagram. If you are having any thoughts of self-harm please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-237-8255.

    Cuckoo Bananas Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2020 1:30


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