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Into The Mud Podcast

Into The Mud Podcast
Mental Health
Broadway
Grief
Addiction
Recovery
Sobriety
Comedy
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12-Step Program
Community Support
Social Media
New York
Theater
Creativity
Breakups
Life Transitions
Parenting
Cancer
Career Transition
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Into the Mud Podcast delves into the messy and uncertain junctures of life, exploring the transitional spaces where growth and self-discovery occur. Inspired by the wisdom of “no mud, no lotus,” this show fearlessly tackles the mayhem of growth. While others only celebrate the "wins", we want to celebrate your mud! Join us (Drew King and Alex Kumin!) every week as we dive deep into topics like maj... more

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Latest Episodes

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What if intimacy isn’t one-size-fits-all, and never was? What if it doesn’t have to come from love or even from a relationship? And what is the price, literally and figuratively?

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What if gratitude isn’t a feeling… but a discipline you have to practice every single day? Broadway performer turned licensed therapist Jenifer Foote joins Drew and Alex to unpack what gratitude actually looks like in real life. Not the Instagram ver... more

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Recent Guests

Natassia Miller
Sexologist certified by the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists, and founder of Wonderlust.
Wonderlust
Episode: Ep. 73: Sexologist Natassia Miller on Pleasure and the 'Desire Gap'
Max Chernin
Broadway performer known for his work in musicals
National tour of Parade
Episode: Ep. 71: When Home Stops Being Home with Max Chernin
Mila Jam
Trans activist and artist known for her contributions to the queer community.
Episode: Ep. 70: Radical Joy as Resistance and Activism with Mila Jam
Micah Bucey
Senior minister at Judson Memorial Church, advocate for social justice and LGBTQIA+ rights
Judson Memorial Church
Episode: Ep. 67: Glitter, God, and Justice: A Queer Minister on Faith and Spirituality
Pixie Aventura
Drag performer known for her entertaining shows and vibrant personality.
Episode: Ep. 66: When Drag Muddies the Dating Game with Pixie Aventura
Hugh Nini
One of the authors of Loving I and Loving II, which document historical love between men through photographs.
Independent Author
Episode: Ep. 63: Rewriting Queer History and Love with Hugh Nini and Neal Treadwell
Neal Treadwell
Co-author of Loving I and Loving II, chronicling the history of men in love through photography.
Independent Author
Episode: Ep. 63: Rewriting Queer History and Love with Hugh Nini and Neal Treadwell
Robert Horn
Acclaimed book writer and television writer, producer
Episode: Ep. 62: Robert Horn: The Comedy of Getting Older
Jay Jurden
Stand-up comedian and writer for The Problem with Jon Stewart
Episode: Ep. 61: Jay Jurden Gets Muddy About Censorship

Hosts

Alex Kumin
Co-host, known for engaging discussions that blend humor with insightful observations on personal growth.
Drew King
Co-host, who brings his own perspective on navigating uncertainties and personal experiences in life transitions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 41 ratings
  • Sooo good!!

    Loveeee the episode with Emma willman!! Funny but also thoughtful ❤️❤️❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bryn Bamber
    Canadaa year ago
  • Raw and real

    I find myself feeling as if I am in the conversation with the hosts and guests. This podcast is so relatable and raw. It’s helped me sink into this new chapter of my creative “career” and has helped me navigate all the feels that come with the change. I laugh, I cry, I relate and I feel empowered. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EmBass
    United Statesa year ago

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The podcast's humor combined with deep discussions on mental health resonates well, making it a valuable resource for many.
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Ep. 73: Sexologist Natassia Miller on Pleasure and the 'Desire Gap'
Q: What recommendations do you give to couples struggling with intimacy?
Start with quality conversations and explore the foundational dynamics in the relationship.
Ep. 73: Sexologist Natassia Miller on Pleasure and the 'Desire Gap'
Q: How do you become a sexologist?
It's someone who studies human sexuality and it involves education, coaching, and understanding different aspects of sexuality.
Ep. 69: Showbiz Whiplash: Success & Sore Winning with Marc Shaiman
Q: What's the ultimate highlight of your career?
Hairspray represents a significant part of my career and self, but I'm also proud of the score for The American President and Bette Midler's last appearance on Johnny Carson's show.
Ep. 69: Showbiz Whiplash: Success & Sore Winning with Marc Shaiman
Q: Did you ever feel imposter syndrome working with high-profile individuals?
I don't think I've had imposter syndrome; instead, I seek jobs that scare me and continue to push myself in areas where I feel capable.
Ep. 69: Showbiz Whiplash: Success & Sore Winning with Marc Shaiman
Q: What inspired you to write your memoir?
The inspiration came from a realization of having many stories to share and a desire to remind myself of the phenomenal experiences I've had throughout my career.

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Exploring the uncertainties of life, this show tackles themes of growth and self-discovery through personal, relatable conversations. It often invites guests from diverse backgrounds, focusing on the messy realities of life transitions such as aging, career changes, and navigating mental health. Topics like grief, body positivity, and the challenges of parenting are routinely engaging discussions, revealing insights that listeners can resonate with on an emotional level. Listeners are encouraged to embrace their own 'mud'—the difficult moments that contribute to personal evolution—making this series a supportive space for those looking to reflect on their journeys and connect with shared experiences.

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Recent guests on Into The Mud Podcast include:

1. Natassia Miller
2. Max Chernin
3. Mila Jam
4. Micah Bucey
5. Pixie Aventura
6. Hugh Nini
7. Neal Treadwell
8. Robert Horn

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