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the Mentally Oddcast features creatives discussing how mental illness, addiction, neurodivergence, and the impact of trauma informs & inspires their art. New eps every Wednesday! CW/TW for discussions of suicide, addiction, abuse, SA.
Host Wednesday Lee Friday is the author of A Stabbing for Sadie, Kiss Me Like You Love Me, The Finster Effect, and multiple short story collections. Her career has included wrangling reptiles, sex writing, sociopolitical activism, and lots and lots of retail management. She also runs a soap & gift shop you should totally check out.
Intro/Outtro music by Peter Alway
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Splatterpunk Author PJ Verfall
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Nov 12, 2026 |
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Guests: Authors Thorne and Cross
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Nov 04, 2026 |
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Weird Fiction Author and Politics Maven: Michael Bruggeman
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Oct 21, 2026 |
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Guest: Digital Creator and Writer Rhiannon
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Oct 14, 2026 |
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Guest: Carolyn of Beyond 6 Seconds Podcast
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Oct 07, 2026 |
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Guest: Author, Educator, and Screenwriter Bob Pondillo
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Sep 30, 2026 |
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Gamers, Creatives, and Dungeon Enthusiasts: Gene & Say
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Sep 17, 2026 |
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Guest: Artist Brian MacGregor
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Sep 09, 2026 |
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Author, Educator, Science Guy, and Beekeeper Patrick Freivald
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Sep 02, 2026 |
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Guest: Mimi U
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Aug 27, 2026 |
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Guest: Reverend Josh Hosler
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Aug 20, 2026 |
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Guest: Playwright and Author Frank Anthony Polito
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May 27, 2026 |
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Author, Tie-in Writer, and Podcaster Cat Voleur
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May 21, 2026 |
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Guest: Screenwriter and Author Eric Miller
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May 07, 2026 |
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Australian Author, Publisher, and LGBTQ+ Advocate: David-Jack Fletcher
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Guest: Author and Activist: TT Madden
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Author, Game Developer, Animal Advocate: Chloe Spencer
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Guest: Journalist Sarah Rigg
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Author, Podcaster, and Filmmaker Ryan Lieske
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Guest: Author and Advocate Riley ODell
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Author, Activist, Publisher, Pilot Tawn Krakowski
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Sci-fi, Fantasy, and RPG Writer David A Hill
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Actor, Podcaster, and Improv Guy: Jarrett Lennon Kaufman
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Guest: Author and Movie Reviewer Bryan Krystopowitz
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Guest: Author Sheldon Higdon
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Author, Artist, and former ZooKeeper Jaime Johnesee
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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50th Episode!!! Guest: Author, Podcaster, Badass, Scott Sigler
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Guest: Michael Allen Rose
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Author, BBC Writer, and Advocate Amanda Graham
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Author and Activist M Kelly Peach
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Author and Activist Pat Green
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Guest: Author Pandem Buckner
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Author, Activist, and Educator Amanda Morin
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Guest: Actor, Programmer, Gamer, Cool Guy Jonathan Harford
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Writer and Actor Vann Weller
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Guest: Sumiko Saulson
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Guest: Author Tamara Thorne
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Guest: Author and Magician David Kempf
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Guest: Activist, trans-masc advocate Chapin Lennon
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Guest: Author Alistair Cross
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Guest: Screenwriter Briana Cox
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Guest: Author and Editor Bert Edens
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Guest: YA Author Kody Boye
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Guest: Author Stefan Petrucha
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Guest: Author Carson Fredriksen
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Guest: Trans Activist, Writer, and Performer Skye Spectrum
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Education Panel of Teachers Discusses the New Regime.
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Maintaining Sobriety During a Fascist Takeover of America
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Gun Ownership for Non-Gun People
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Guest: Author and Editor Nora Peevy
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Guest: Author & Editor Sidney Williams
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Guest: Editor, Sex Writer, and Ju Jitsu Instructor Robin Zabiegalski
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Guest: Sex Writer and Designer Violet Fawkes
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Guest: Author and Publisher J.C. Macek III
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Guest: Author and Advocate Lyric Rivera--The Neurodivergent Rebel
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Guest: Actor and Podcaster Hollywood Steve Huey
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Guest: Musician Nikki Mariotti
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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Guest: Guitarist and Music Instructor Roger Humphrey
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Guest: Performer Kailin Kenerly
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Guest: Mathematical Artist: Maddie
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Guest: Author Adam Millard
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Guest: Nightmare Man artist & author Larry Lugosi
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Guest: Author Caryl Hallberg
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Guest: Author and Publisher Alex S Johnson
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Guest: Sam from Way Too Late TV
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May 15, 2024 |
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Guest: Sci-Fi and Romance Novelist Lisa Nichols
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May 08, 2024 |
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Guest: Musician and Survivor Matt Fleming
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May 01, 2024 |
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Guest: Horror Author Nickolas Cook
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Guest: Gena Radcliffe: Author and 'Kill by Kill' Host.
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Guest:Poet and Artist Quinn Rowan Dex
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Guest: Poet, Novelist, Musician "Loki" Excelsior Smith
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Guest: Filmmaker, Actor & Writer Dania Denise
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Guest: Two Lumps Writer Mel Hynes
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Guest: Editor, Novelist, & Sex Writer Alison Huff
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Guest: Poet & Author Ennis Rook Bashe
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Debut Episode with Ryan N Wilcox
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Feb 21, 2024 |