19: w/ Spencer Bland on surviving your own thoughts through comedy and therapy

2021-09-20

Season 4 of IBB is here! On Episode 19, Susan talks with friend and local comedian, Spencer Bland, about his journey with mental health and his career as a comedian. Spencer Bland is a comedian, writer, and podcaster that wants you to know that his last name has no effect on his humor. He is a regular host and feature at the Raleigh Improv and Goodnights Comedy Club in Raleigh, NC where he was born and raised. He produces a monthly comedy show in Neptunes Comedy, and cohosts the quickly growing Bop o...

Season 4 of IBB is here!

On Episode 19, Susan talks with friend and local comedian, Spencer Bland, about his journey with mental health and his career as a comedian.

Spencer Bland is a comedian, writer, and podcaster that wants you to know that his last name has no effect on his humor. He is a regular host and feature at the Raleigh Improv and Goodnights Comedy Club in Raleigh, NC where he was born and raised. He produces a monthly comedy show in Neptunes Comedy, and cohosts the quickly growing Bop or Flop Podcast.

He’s created and written TV commercials starring Donald Faison’s Turk from Scrubs on top of many others for companies like Bojangles, Cigna, Vicks, and others.

Instagram: @SpencerSpicy

You can check out his podcast at Boporflop.com

CW: mental health, suicide, death, loss, psychiatric crisis and hospitalization, alcohol use, humor as a coping skill

If you, or anyone you know is struggling, please know you are not alone. Please go to www.NAMI.org or utilize local crisis services. You can also text HOME to 741-741. If you are experiencing an emergency, please contact 911 or go to your nearest emergency departments.

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