Everyone has a medical condition, but most of us don’t talk about it outside of the doctor’s office. Good thing we have board-certified medical doctor, Priyanka Wali, and alternative medicine fanatic, Sammy Obeid, here to invite comedians to open up, laugh, and cry about their serious--and sometime…
Priyanka administers the "Highly Sensitive Person" test, and we won't reveal the result here, but let's just say Sammy is triggered.
As the state of the world right now is merely a reflection of humanity's collective pain consciousness, the only way to 'flatten the curve' is by going within to heal our own pain.
Sammy and Priyanka discuss what you can do to keep your lungs safe and happy during fire season.
It's that time of the month where Sammy's raving about the lunar diet.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
After a basketball injury, the lump on Mateen Stewart's back grew to various sizes of citrus fruits, until the threat level reached orange and he had to go see a doctor whose nipples showed through the absence of an undershirt.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Priyanka and Sammy talk the benefits and cautions of short and long term fasts.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Priyanka and Sammy swap liver stories and discuss the ultimate liver cleanse.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Dr. Farid Jalali has a theory on COVID being a vascular disease. A must listen.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Julie Ash has OCD, alternatively known as the Original Comedian Disorder.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
As a medic working the frontlines, Tara Ó Flaithearta shares survival tips for protests.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
When this week's guest cancels at the last minute, Sammy and Priyanka are forced to dissect what's wrong with the world, and ultimately trace it back to Mercury Retrograde.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Despite every doctor telling him he has GERD, Stroy Moyd follows his gut.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Chai Sharma says he's tried everything to get rid of his acne, but we show him there's more.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Sara DeForest and COVID go toe to toe.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
From drug fueled nights to fist fights with other performers, stand up comedian Mean Dave shares stories of his alcohol use disorder, from which he is now in remission for six years.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Stanford trained Virologist and Infectious Disease physician Dr. Sudeb Dalai talks to Pre-Existing Condition about the future of coronavirus, his vaccine prediction timeline and how he plans on fighting the virus with his bare hands.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Mortician by day, comedian by night, Juan Cias tells us about the uptick in his business due to the pandemic.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Dr. Anoop Maheshwari was just another ICU physician working on the frontlines. Until he caught covid from a patient, became critically ill, and was forced to say his last goodbyes. Listen to his incredible survival story.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
After years of working the New York comedy scene, Bryan Yang finally gets signed by a top management group, only to catch covid, be hospitalized, and go unconscious for a week.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
After contracting COVID-19 at a retreat in Palm Springs and being told by the hospital that his 103.8 degree fever wasn’t high enough to qualify for testing, Todd Sherry successfully lowers his temperature with ice packs after seeing it work for a character in the movie Outbreak.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
When Tamer Kattan couldn't run from COVID-19, he chased it out of his lungs.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
In the midst of a pandemic, this podcast tests positive.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
What if you were diagnosed with Stage 4 Mesothelioma, told by doctors you have less than a year left to live, booked to share your story on Ellen, offered an HBO special, and then you continue to live but are accused of faking your cancer? Quincy Jones finally tells his side of the story for the first time on PEC.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
The immaculate conception. Was HSV an act of god?Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
When Steve Lee was born in China, nurses advised his parents to abandon him in a trash can. Now he's a stand up comedian. No we're not making this up.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Irene Tu is a flat-footed stand up.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Andy Haynes sure has some spine to tell Priyanka that she has "Big Doctor Energy".Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Brianna Kaufman. Vegan and bunion truther. Enough said.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
At 49, Greg "G" Williams discovers he has both prostate cancer and "long urethra energy".Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Pallavi Gunalan talks to us about her Sleep Apnea and it's a dream come true.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
After finding Osama bin Laden in his kitchen, Daniel Weingarten starts having anxiety attacks.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
After having a seizure at Sephora (and not from the prices) Melissa Shoshahi finds out she's had epilepsy her whole life.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
After a living with hearing loss his whole life, DJ Demers finally hears for the first time (about the anti-inflammatory properties of ginger tea).Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
After a simple thyroid check, Aviva Siegel finds herself in a grave situation, but at least her swallower is working.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Johan Miranda is one in three Americans who has Prediabetes and he learns how noodles can save his life.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Alex Hooper comes out of his skin about eczema.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Victim of a hate crime in a Ross parking lot, Mona Shaikh deals with a never ending pain in the neck.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Greg Edwards was on his way to being a college athlete, when an ACL tear redirected him to a life as a comedian (with no health insurance as we find out)Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Actress and comedian Erica Rhodes opens up about her lifelong battle with depression, from working in an industry full of it, to healing with the miracle of sliding scale therapy. Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Between a rock and a hard place, stand up comedian Paul Antonio opens up to us about his kidney stones.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
After braces, medication and varying degrees of curvature. comedian Cat Alvarado gets straight with us about her scoliosis.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Host of Probably Science, podcaster and stand up comedian Matt Kirshen shares how he copes with his numerous food intolerances in a universe that may contain traces of nuts.
LA comedy sweetheart and Roast Battle staple, Joshua Meyrowitz takes us deep into the mind of a person living with Asperger’s.
A regular case of "BV" explodes into a terrifying mystery illness, as actress Vinita Khilnani falls victim to poor antibiotic stewardship.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
From Adderall to sugar to psychedelics, now-sober comedian and Emmy-award winning writer Matt Lieb talks about living with ADHD.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
After doing too much Bhangra in college, Zahra Ali battles with a torn meniscus in a world that favors people who do squats.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
Comedian Chris Cope has a near-death experience after touching himself - was it the final stroke?Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
From mansplaining physicians to magical bananas, Daytime Emmy award nominee Alie Ward describes her journey to discover that her ovaries don’t work anymore.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts
After struggling with back pain for years, comedian Richard Sarvate (@RichardSarvate) finally heals it in a non-traditional way once and for all. Footnote: “Mind-Body Prescription,” Dr. John Sarno.Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/walipriyankahttps://www.instagram.com/sammyobeidhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts