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Yeah, But Are You Happy? is a podcast exploring the intersection between creativity and mental health, hosted by Austin comedians Katie Stone & Lane Ingram. Creatives can either glorify or stigmatize mental health, and every episode tackles a new topic related to these mentalities. Katie & Lane e…

Yeah, But Are You Happy?


    • Dec 13, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 21m AVG DURATION
    • 67 EPISODES

    5 from 32 ratings Listeners of Yeah, But Are You Happy? that love the show mention: comedy and entertainment, poddy, mental health, hilarious, needed, happy, heard, funny, listen, show, like, great, katie and lane, ybayh.



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    Latest episodes from Yeah, But Are You Happy?

    The Shrink Next Door Podcast Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 57:13


    In this short pre-holiday episode, Lane and Katie discuss some of the stressors surrounding fractured families at the holidays, what's up in mental health in pop culture, and of course, Wondery's Shrink Next Door podcast. While the true crime show may be daunting to those new to therapy, we discuss the red flags we encourage our listeners to look for when shopping around for mental health professionals.

    Acting Ups and Downs with Sanjay Rao

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 92:26


    Sanjay Rao (as seen on TV, commercials, Katie's Instagram) joins us once again to talk about the emotional rollercoaster that is gig-based work. We chat about coping with losses, keeping energized, brazen microaggressions, and how Katie is a really great girlfriend, wow. Enjoy the episode, and follow @sanjaykrao_ (& @ybayhpodcast!) on Instagram.

    Holiday Stress

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2021 93:00


    Katie and Lane set out to discuss stress around the holidays and end up hitting on a lot of subjects including AppleTV+'s The Shrink Next Door, Taylor Swift, and Ham.

    Saturday Night Live

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 95:31


    Katie and Lane are joined by Sanjay Rao as they discuss the honestly and vulnerability of performances by recent cast members.

    Great Resignation Part 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2021 85:39


    Katie and Lane are joined by friend Pete Parsons, who left his job at a startup tech company during August - the month with more resignations than any other in US history. We address how he's used his time and how he manages finances away from a WFH 9-5.

    The Great Resignation Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2021 87:09


    Katie and Lane continue their discussion on work/life balance and the IATSE movement.

    The Great Resignation Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2021 89:29


    Katie and Lane chate with a member of the IATSE movement, J.

    The Great Resignation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2021 81:23


    Katie and Lane catch up on what's going on in the labor movement's "Great Resignation," particularly as it relates to creatives. They also talk about SNL for way too long, address self-esteem when faced with more successful colleagues, and how difficult it can be to acquire mental health services. We continue to recommend Instagram @ia_stories, and discuss the book "How to Do Nothing" by Jenny Odell.

    "Season Four" Premiere & Catch Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2021 87:06


    Following a two month break, Katie and Lane catch up on the personal narratives they've shared on the show. Katie emphatically recommends You're Wrong About podcast's episode "The Obesity Epidemic" as well as the Instagram account @ia_stories. Lane has a beard now, as well as binoculars.

    Self Indulgence In Art

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 85:51


    This week Katie and Lane discuss self indulgence in art, and when it can be a good thing, or a bad thing.

    When You Have Nothing To Talk About In Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2021 88:21


    This week Katie and Lane discuss what it's like to have nothing to talk about in therapy, and how sometimes those are the most productive sessions.

    Inside

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 89:32


    This week Katie and Lane discuss the new Netflix comedy special Bo Burnham: Inside.

    Over Committing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 79:20


    Katie and Lane are back after a long break. They discuss performing for the first time since the pandemic and over committing yourself as the world starts to re-open.

    Returning To The Stage And Performance Anxiety

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2021 78:10


    As theaters start to reopen, Katie and Lane discuss the anxiety surrounding performing for the first time post pandemic. *Editor's note: There were technical difficulties affecting the audio during the first 15 minutes. The quality improves after.

    ADHD

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 66:56


    Katie and Lane discuss 4/20, George Floyd and their own experiences with ADHD.

    Anxiety to Reenter Society

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2021 83:52


    In this episode Katie and Lane discuss their hesitance about all of the socializing that vaccinations shall bring. They explore the pros and cons of seeing people at work, at comedy theaters, and even in their own homes. Join us for a fun episode and if you need to Irish Goodbye... no hard feelings. We get it.

    Never the Ingenue with Amber Quick

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 109:04


    Amber Quick, voted best actress by the Austin Critics' Association, Austin Chronicle readers, and more, joins us to talk about the way her personal trauma and her career choices have impacted her relationship to her body. An incredibly vulnerable episode, we recommend sticking around til the end, and checking our Facebook for resources provided by Amber!

    Devon Coleman Returns

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2021 114:32


    Fan favorite Devon Coleman reunites with Katie in an ongoing series on body image.

    Growing Up Non-binary With Virgil Shelby

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021 82:47


    Comedian and Fallout Theater owner Virgil Shelby joins Katie to talk about what it was like growing up in a gray area of the assumed gender binary, of racial expectations, of sexuality, and all sorts of stuff. Our pudding vessels are complex, as we discuss in this episode.

    Gender Dysphoria with Chael Rose

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2021 96:36


    Continuing our series on body image, comedian and friend of the show Chael Haywood (@haywoodunot on Instagram) joins us to discuss her experience coming to terms with her own trans identity while in lockdown. We discuss the difference between gender dysphoria and body dysmorphia, the emotions of coming out, and spend way too much time discussing the film The King of Staten Island

    Body Image Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021 88:45


    Katie and Lane welcome Nathan Sowell to discuss body image in men. Nathan is a talented improvisor, teacher, coach and director in Austin, Tx. Part 3 in a series on body image.

    Disordered Eating with Emma Holder

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2021 91:30


    Katie and Lane have on talented comedian and therapist Emma Holder in their second episode on body image and eating habits. Emma shares personal stories and we discuss media and statistics surrounding eating disorders. A host-favorite ep

    Body Image Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 98:11


    In the first part of a series on body image, Katie and Lane welcome back Javier Ungo to discuss insecurities growing up, exercising and their relationships with food.

    Exploring Astrology with Jennifer Rosario

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 86:46


    Lane and Katie talk with comedian, teacher, and astrology fan Jenn Rosario about the ways in which spiritual beliefs can be healing, and how to draw personal boundaries that protect mental health.

    rosario exploring astrology
    Bad Jobs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2021 87:51


    Katie and Lane share stories about the worse jobs they've had and hear other stories from their live Twitch audience! (Wednesdays @8pm CST on https://www.twitch.tv/coldtownetv)

    The Calm After The Storm

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 85:02


    Katie and Lane reflect on the calmness of the social climate since the inauguration.

    Inauguration Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2021 86:12


    Katie and Lane discuss the Inauguration of President Joe Biden and the celebrations that followed.

    Politics And Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 86:12


    Season 3 premiere! Katie and Lane discuss the upcoming transfer of power in the U.S. and the political differences among family members.

    New Year's Resolutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 85:46


    It's the Season 2 finale! Katie and Lane discuss New Year's Resolutions and setting realistic goals for 2021. Donkey punches are also a topic. Sorry.

    Quarantined For The Holidaze

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2020 90:52


    Katie and Lane are back to discuss the challenges and sacrifices made during a holiday season in a pandemic.

    Post Thanksgiving Catch-Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2020 94:55


    Lane and Katie have not talked in a month. They discuss Lane's move, Thanksgiving and holidays during a pandemic.

    #FreeBritney

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2020 86:35


    This week, Katie and special guest Javier Ungo discuss the ongoing legal battle between Britney Spears and her father. 

    Relationships During Quarantine

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 71:57


    This week, Lane is joined by his wife Chloe to do discuss the pros and cons of two creatives living together during a pandemic. The topics include farts and impressions of German basketball superstars.

    Cults

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 92:05


    This week, Lane and Katie discuss what amounts to a 12 week course they've completed on the NXIVM cult (thanks, Sunday night television!), and how it impacts their views of cults generally. What's the psychological reason to join a "high control group"? Let us answer that! (Kind of.)

    Coping With Uncertainty

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2020 83:23


    This episode was recorded the night after the 2020 election day.

    Drugs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 88:41


    Conspiracy Theories

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 89:41


    Katie and Lane discuss conspiracy theories!

    Introducing: VICTROLA!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 48:56


    To donate to ColdTowne Theater, please click the link below.paypal.me/coldtowne

    Untitled

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 87:39


    What Can We Control?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 93:47


    Why Do Comedians Get Jaded?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 95:44


    Interview with Anxious Comedian Irielle Wesley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 82:26


    Lane and Katie are joined by comedian and superstar Irielle Wesley (twitter.com/IrielleOnline) to discuss anxiety and the ways in which it may protect us???? Who knows!

    S2E9: An Interview with Therapist & Social Worker Javier Ungo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 91:03


    Therapist Lane and functioning nutcase Katie invite very dear friend Javi Ungo (@akajavier) on to discuss his current experience as a mental health professional & what it's like giving and seeking therapy as a queer Latinx comedian. Enjoy the episode? Toss a little money to the mission of the show. This week we are supporting the Loveland Foundation's Therapy Fund for Black Women and Girls. Katie set her monthly donation to $15. Will you match her? Visit thelovelandfoundation.org

    S2E8: Interview with social worker Tina Louise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 86:44


    Katie and Lane interview recent grad & counselor Tina Louise on the interplay between race and social work. Find us at facebook.com/ybayh or instagram.com/ybayhpodcast for info on how to donate to her tuition GoFundMe!

    S2E7: An Interview with Devon Coleman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 98:19


    A week and a half into protests against police brutality and the ongoing oppression of Black Americans, Katie and Lane have their friend, writer and performer Devon Coleman, come in for an intimate conversation on his own hopes and fears surrounding the movement.

    S2E6: White Privilege & Grieving George Floyd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 77:02


    In the days following the murder of George Floyd, therapist Lane and writer Katie meet with their community to discuss their own white privilege, to grieve the many Black lives we have lost, and to lay the groundwork for a series of episodes on how race impacts Black Americans' mental health journeys.

    S2E5: Employment-related stress

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 78:15


    Whether we're unemployed, underemployed, suddenly stay-at-home parents, or just sick to death of our living room walls, quarantine has impacted the way we work. In this episode, Lane and Katie address ways of coping with the accompanying heartache and frustration. Love the podcast? Join us live Wednesdays at 8PM on twitch.tv/coldtownetv, and consider donating to our friends at ColdTowne Theater!

    S2E4: Open Rage Sesh

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 84:44


    In this episode, therapist Lane and nutter Katie decompress after news of Georgia and Texas reopening. They've invited their audience on Twitch to share their frustrations, and generally get very silly in an attempt to let off some steam.

    S2E3: Love in the time of COVID

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 75:25


    Katie and Lane explore romantic relationships in quarantine, and fuse research and personal experience to try and help you not kill your partner. Our friends on Twitch throw us some questions - become one of them Wednesdays at 8 at twitch.tv/coldtownetv and consider donating to our hosts at ColdTowne Theater!

    S2E2: Coping in Quarantine

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 73:37


    In their second Twitch-streamed episode, Katie and Lane discuss healthy coping skills and direct listener questions about their own habits. Interested in supporting small businesses in this time? Subscribe to our Twitch stream or donate directly to our hosts, ColdTowne Theater in Austin TX!

    S2E1: New World, Same Brains

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 110:42


    As we all adjust to the world of self-isolation, therapist Lane and nutcase Katie open their recordings to questions from Twitch users. In their first live-streamed episode, Katie and Lane let listeners drive the conversation, getting the pulse on our new circumstances. Join in live at Twitch.tv/coldtownetv, and donate to our friends at ColdTowne Theater!

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