#261 The Positive Edge with Ilana Glazer

The illustrious Ilana Glazer joins to share the downsides of being straight edge in high school before discovering weed, alternative methods of entertaining babies, the dawn of AIM chat rooms in the 2000s, and why forced hugs have gotta stop.


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Watch Ilana's new stand-up special, "Human Magic," on Hulu: https://www.hulu.com/movie/e8b53ed3-ddb0-4f0b-b5ee-d9ebb49ec495 Watch Ilana in "Babes," also on Hulu: https://www.hulu.com/movie/ab89c73b-22b9-4397-b2b2-e0cd5e55a561 For all the latest, visit: https://www.ilanaglazer.com/


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Produced by Paige Asachika & Gianmarco Soresi

Video edited by Dave Columbo

Technical production by Chris Mueller

Special Thanks Tovah Silbermann


Original music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Douglas Goodhart

Om Podcasten

Stand up comedian and lifelong cynic Gianmarco Soresi interviews people more famous than him about all the downsides to their life. If you like looking on the bright side of life, f*ck off. This is a podcast where complaining is encouraged, negativity celebrated and silver linings debunked. Misery loves company and when Gianmarco is with company he loves talking about their miseries. You can follow @gianmarcosoresi on all social platforms.