Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson
29 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsChronic Relief is a podcast where comedians have an honest conversation about comedy, cannabis, and mental health, hosted by comedian Rachel Wolfson. Each guest talks about their experiences with mental health and how they have coped with it in their own way. Chronic Relief is sponsored by Kush Queen. Theme Music: "Been Awhile" courtesy of Yung Kartz.
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Episodes
Felicia Michaels
March 09, 2020 18:37 - 40 minutes - 93.3 MBComedian Felicia Michaels joins Rachel to discuss her alternative origins into the world of stand up comedy. It's a Fabulous Miss Maisel-esque story with an exotic twist that makes apparent the reason Felicia is not only a surviver from the golden age of comedy (the 80's) but also a thriving comedic voice that fits right into the comedy boom of today. Follow Felicia on Twitter and IG @feliciamichaels and as always, you can follow Rachel @wolfiecomedy on all things.
Jozalyn Sharp and Mat Edgar
February 19, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 102 MBTwo guests on this episode. Vegas comedian, Jozalyn Sharp, and New York and LA comedian, Mat Edgar, join me as we talk about comedy in different cities and using marijuana as a tool to help cope. This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by Kush Queen
Samantha Grody
February 12, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 82.8 MBComedian, Samantha Grody, drops into the studio as we talk about our college days and being in a sorority together. We also talk about pharmaceutical drugs versus natural drugs and how they effect the mind and body. This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by Kush Queen
Doug Benson
January 13, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 124 MBComedian Doug Benson from "Getting Doug with High" and "Super High Me" stops into the studio to talk about the growing marijuana culture and what it was like to watch the stigma change over time. This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by Kush Queen
Luke Schwartz
December 09, 2019 19:06 - 47 minutes - 65.8 MBMy good friend and comedian, Luke Schwartz, is on the podcast today as we talk about his upcoming marriage and the use of marijuana and exercise to help with the struggle of depression. This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by Kush Queen
Laganja Estranja
December 02, 2019 19:00 - 40 minutes - 55.1 MBLaganja Estranja is here with me today and we talk about Drag Queens and RuPaul's stance on the acceptance of marijuana and the legalization of the herb. We also talk about drag culture and how it effects and is effected by the world today. This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by Kush Queen
Arthur Hamilton
October 16, 2019 17:35 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBComedian Arthur Hamilton (@comedianarthur) joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson to discuss the setbacks that come with being broke, growing up in the San Fernando valley, and how Arizona pushed him into comedy. This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by Kush Queen
Alex Hooper
October 10, 2019 01:35 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBThe one and only Alex Hooper (@hooperhairpuff) joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson to discuss how you deal with the trolls and the number one recreational drug (spoiler: it’s weed). This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by Kush Queen
Davina Joy
October 02, 2019 20:48 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBComedian Davina Joy (@thesmallestfatgirl) joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson this week. It really gets bodacious as Davina shares her love of being nude, the benefits of exercise, and how cannabis intersects with it all. This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by Kush Queen
Abdullah Saeed
September 27, 2019 01:30 - 42 minutes - 39.5 MBHost and actor Abdullah Saeed (@imyourkid on Instagram) joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson (@wolfiememes) this week. The conversation goes from favorite munchies all the way to the realties of cannabis activism and education. This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by Kush Queen
DeMar Randy
September 16, 2019 16:50 - 1 hour - 72.7 MBDeMar Randy (@DemarRandyyy) joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson for his first appearance ever. The pair talk, in typical fashion, about stand up comedy, the ways in which weed can help, and how social media is all part of the game. This podcast is sponsored by Kush Queen
Matt Edgar
September 05, 2019 00:35 - 44 minutes - 41.3 MBComedian and Comedy Store regular, Matt Edgar (Store Horsemen Podcast, The Comedy Store) joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson this week. They cover his entrance into comedy, how your brain develops as a comedian, and where weed fits into all the cracks in-between. This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by Kush Queen
Mat Edgar
September 05, 2019 00:35 - 44 minutes - 41.3 MBComedian and Comedy Store regular, Matt Edgar (Store Horsemen Podcast, The Comedy Store) joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson this week. They cover his entrance into comedy, how your brain develops as a comedian, and where weed fits into all the cracks in-between. This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by Kush Queen
Jeff Garlin
August 29, 2019 21:05 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBAcclaimed actor, writer, and stand up comedian Jeff Garlin (The Goldbergs, Curb Your Enthusiasm) sits down with Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson to discuss his upcoming stand up special, what it's like lasting in the industry, and how he and Rachel met. This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by Kush Queen
Kalea McNeill
August 05, 2019 19:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBStand-up comedian Kalea McNeill (@whateverkalea) plays "Hanifa" on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend on The CW and joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson. This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by @BuddFeed, edited & produced by Native Creative Podcasts.
Alex Powers
July 11, 2019 06:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBStand-up, writer, actor, model (citizen) Alex Powers joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson to discuss alcohol's depressing qualities, BPD, and the metaphysical power behind brain waves. This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by @BuddFeed, edited & produced by Native Creative Podcasts.
Brian Simpson & Rell Battle
July 04, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour - 53.2 MBIt's a joint episode with two hilarious DC comics Brian Simpson and Rell Battle discussing the military, politics, when each performer realized they were funny and ultimately, started doing stand-up comedy. Follow Brian Instagram @bscomedian Twitter @shortwideneck Podcast BS with Brian Simpson Follow Rell Instagram @rellbattle Twitter @rellbattle This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by @BuddFeed, edited & produced by Native Creative Podcasts.
Billy Wayne Davis
June 28, 2019 16:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MBStand-up, writer, and actor Billy Wayne Davis joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson to discuss addiction, pot, addiction to pot, and living a creative life on and off the road. Follow Billy on Instagram @billywaynedavis and Twitter @billywaynedavis This episode of Chronic Relief is sponsored by @BuddFeed, edited & produced by Native Creative Podcasts.
Bill Dawes
June 19, 2019 20:00 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MBActor, comic, and writer Bill Dawes joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson to discuss robot dicks, porn's impact on young people's concept of sex, which episode of Sex and the City he appeared in (hint: Season 3 Episode "Frenemies"), and shame. Check out Bill's podcast The Afterlaugh: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-afterlaugh-w-bill-dawes/id1444570192?i=1000424543820&mt=2 Follow Bill on Instagram @billdawes and Twitter @billdawes Chronic Relief is sponsored by Top Tree, edit...
Alexis Fawx & Mitch Burrow
June 14, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBThis week is a hybrid. Part southern charm, part erotic vixen as comedian Mitch Burrow and pornstar Alexis Fawx join Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson. Follow Alexis on Instagram @alexisfawxlive Twitter @alexisfawxlive Check out Mitch Burrow on Instagram @mitchburrow and Twitter @mitchburrow Chronic Relief is sponsored by Top Tree, edited & produced by Native Creative Podcasts.
Jim Belushi
June 05, 2019 07:00 - 54 minutes - 25 MBComedy legend Jim Belushi joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson to discuss his life as a performer, the medicinal benefits of cannabis, his cannabis brand Belushi's Farm, and the cleansing effect of taking ayahuasca. Check out Jim Belushi and the Board of Comedy live! Tour Dates: https://www.jimbelushiandtheboardofcomedy.com/tour-dates Follow Jim on Instagram @jim_belushi and Twitter @jimbelushi Chronic Relief is sponsored by Top Tree, edited & produced by Native Creative Podcasts.
Nicole Becannon
May 29, 2019 07:00 - 52 minutes - 24.2 MBNicole Becannon joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson to talk about her mental health journey. She is a writer (Historical Roasts on Netflix), stand-up comedian (Roast Battle III on Comedy Central), and co-host of the @screwupspodcast. Follow Nicole on Instagram @nicolebecannon and Twitter @nicolebecannon Chronic Relief is sponsored by Top Tree, edited & produced by Native Creative Podcasts.
Pete Sers
May 22, 2019 16:00 - 51 minutes - 23.9 MBActor, writer, comedian Pete Sers joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson to talk about managing depression through his love of fitness, writing, and CBD. Follow Pete on Instagram @petersers and Twitter @petersers Chronic Relief is sponsored by Top Tree, edited & produced by Native Creative Podcasts.
Frank Castillo
May 16, 2019 01:00 - 49 minutes - 22.8 MBSan Jose's finest Roast Battle Champ Frank Castillo joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson to share his story of rising through the ranks of the storied halls of The Comedy Store. Find out which of Frank's family members is the funniest at the end. (We know you'll be listening, Mr. and Mrs. Castillo, and it's neither of you...or is it?) Follow Frank on Instagram @frankcastillo and Twitter @frankccomedy Chronic Relief is sponsored by Top Tree, edited & produced by Native Creative Podcasts.
Chelsea Skidmore
May 08, 2019 08:00 - 45 minutes - 21.1 MBComedian, writer and actor Chelsea Skidmore joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson this week to discuss her time at UCB, The Groundlings, strip clubs, and how she manages anxiety today. Check out The Chelsea Skidmore Show podcast recorded weekly at The Comedy Store. Follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseaskidmore and Twitter @SkidmoreChelsea Chronic Relief is sponsored by Top Tree, edited & produced by Native Creative Podcasts.
Niles Abston
May 01, 2019 08:00 - 52 minutes - 24 MBWriter and comedian Niles Abston joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson this week to discuss breaking the mold of expectations from family and society to follow a creative path. Credits: @CHANNEL310TV CEO @thehightonightshow staff writer/producer @planetblak animated series creator Follow Niles on Instagram @thenilesabstonshow and Twitter @NILES100 Chronic Relief is sponsored by Top Tree, edited & produced by Native Creative Podcasts.
Mike Glazer
April 20, 2019 00:00 - 42 minutes - 19.4 MBComedian and host of the Weed + Grub podcast Mike Glazer joins Chronic Relief with Rachel Wolfson. Follow Mike on Instagram @glazerboohoohoo and Twitter @glazerboohoohoo Chronic Relief is sponsored by Top Tree, edited & produced by Native Creative Podcasts.
Andie Bolt
April 19, 2019 18:00 - 57 minutes - 26.6 MBWriter, Actor, Director Andie Bolt joins Rachel Wolfson on Chronic Relief to discuss mental health, comedy, and what it's really like to be a female writer in Hollywood. Her credits include MTV's Mary+Jane, Parks and Recreation, and Hulu's Saving Lives. Andie is the owner of Red Bolt Films that seeks to tell great stories while empowering women along the way both in front and behind the camera. Listen to Bunker Buddies with Andie and Travis. Follow her on Instagram @andiebolt and Twitter ...
Sara Weinshenk
April 18, 2019 08:00 - 49 minutes - 22.6 MBComedian Sara Weinshenk joins Rachel Wolfson on Chronic Relief to discuss mental health, comedy, and her recent stint in the ward following the loss of Brody Stevens. Listen to Shenk on Apple Podcasts. Follow her on Instagram @princessshenk and Twitter @princessshenk. Chronic Relief is sponsored by Top Tree, edited & produced by Native Creative Podcasts.