Brett Gelman

Brett Gelman is a multi-talented actor, writer, and comedian whose work spans television, film, and stage. Brett has had several memorable roles in a variety of shows such as BBC’s “Fleabag,” FX’s “Married” and Netflix’s “Stranger Things”, and has made guest appearances in some of the most loved comedy shows, including “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and “The Office”. Brett is not only known for his impressive performances but also for his outspoken stance against antisemitism. In this episode, Brett dives into his Jewish identity and speaks on the silencing of Jewish voices. Subscribe at antisemitism.org/podcast and send us your feedback to podcast@antisemitism.org. Follow us on all socials @antisemitism

You may know him from his role as Murray Bauman in Stranger Things and as Martin in the BBC comedy Fleabag. Brett Gelman has dreamed of being a famous actor since he was a child growing up in Highland Park, Illinois, where he wanted to make the other kids laugh and wound up feeling like an outcast. Gelman has written about his childhood and his neuroses in a book called The Terrifying Realm of the Possible . He's run into problems publicizing the book after making impassioned speeches about his support for Israel in the conflict with Gaza. Get ready for a heated discussion (and laughs). "Now What?" is produced with the help of Steve Zimmer, Lucy Little and Jackie Schwartz. Audio production is by Nick Ciavatta.

Thank you for being part of the conversation. This is Play It Forward. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward Episode 620 with actor Brett Gelman, author of the new book The Terrifying Realm Of The Possible: Nearly True Stories. A daring and hilariously neurotic literary debut from the acclaimed actor and comedian Brett Gelman ( Stanger Things, Fleabag, LOVE ). Enter the wonderfully weird, always uncomfortable, side-splittingly funny world of THE TERRIFYING REALM OF THE POSSIBLE , where your worst fears of who you are or might become are always just around the corner. In Gelman's masterful short stories, you'll meet five individuals, each navigating a uniquely strange stage of life: ABRAHAM AMSTERDAM (the child) MENDEL FREUDENBERGER (the teenager) JACKIE COHEN (the adult) IRIS BELOW (the senior) Z (the dead)

This week we're sitting down with the fearless, hilarious, and thoughtful Brett Gelman (Stranger Things, Fleabag) as he opens up about the challenges that have shaped him, from his early battles with OCD and questioning his identity, to intense enmeshment with his mother and overcoming those tendencies as he navigates adult relationships. Brett opens up about: - The ways he felt different growing up - His early experiences with drug use - His OCD around numbers and fear of the future - Why questioning his sexuality as a kid led him to have a breakdown He also shares insights on method acting, the importance of creating space for men to challenge toxic masculinity, and the importance of infusing all of your endeavors with a little bit of yourself. PLUS Mayim explains why self-centeredness may actually be at the root of our attempts at caring for others! This conversation is a must-watch for anyone seeking to understand the intricate dance between our past experiences and our present selves. TUNE IN to find out how facing your past can dramatically reshape your future! Brett Gelman's new book, The Terrifying Realm of the Possible: Nearly True Stories: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/the-terrifying-realm-of-the-possible-brett-gelman?variant=41073650204706 BialikBreakdown.com YouTube.com/mayimbialik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Ben and Ione introduce another couple into their podcast experience to spice things up 🌶 We discuss Drugs! Acting! Ego! Law suits! Role play! And much more. Check out Ari Dayan's new ep out this week via https://open.spotify.com/artist/7GaejO7nB6Tyt5S462Fn6o?si=vNArMIAaQ7qIiXyw3cum_Q Find Brett and Ari on IG at @brettgelman and @witchofthewestcoast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This week Moshe and Natasha are joined by their friends Brett Gelman and Ari and discuss the different tiers of quarantine and St. Patrick’s Day celebrations! They give advice to one caller who’s interested in a guy who’s just beginning his sobriety journey, react to a few secrets, and get their COVID-19 questions answered by a doctor! Submit your deepest secrets to the Endless Honeymoon Secrets Hotline: (213) 222-8608 and ask Natasha and Moshe for relationship advice: Endlesshoneymoonpod@gmail.com . We have merch! Check it out here: http://endlesshoneymoonpod.com/shop Come to our next dinner party, get merch discounts, mystery boxes, and more: https://www.patreon.com/endlesshoneymoon Subscribe to our YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEH Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/endlesshoneymoonpod/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

This week on the pod we are joined by Brett Gelman of Stranger Things & Fleabag. Brandon SF 10/13 tix: https://concerts1.livenation.com/brandon-wardell-san-francisco-california-10-13-2019/event/1C0057079C0B2F61 more tickets links at https://brandonwardell.net/shows Yeah But Still hoodies are live folks, get one at: https://thehyv.shop/collections/yeah-but-still For an extra episode each week sign up for our patreon at www.patreon.com/yeahbutstill

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Brett (Eagleheart, Gelmania, everything) talks boats with Kurt, and explains owning a human being, the difference between an apparatus and a boat, and things get heated when Kurt gets some serious beef off his chest.

Brett Gelman (Gelmania, Eagleheart) joins The Long Shot waxheads to discuss witch doctors, candle-smelling, sleeping machines, and frisbee throwin' Jesus.