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Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi

Ariel Kashanchi

Mad Genius explores the links between comedy, intelligence and mental health with comedian Ariel Kashanchi. Each week Ariel talks to comedian friends, experts, and other artists about the link between creativity and their mental health journeys. This season Ariel is diving in and sharing her experience with Ketamine infusions and TMS to heal her longtime depression and PTSD.

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All Episodes

14:06

The Rise of Breast Implant Personalities: A Critical...

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2024/01/22

In this episode of Mad Genius, host Ariel Kashanti shares her thoughts on toxic positivity and the phenomenon of "breast implant personalities." She discusses her own experiences with seizures and anxiety, as well as her observations of women who undergo breast implant surgery and how it can sometimes change their personalities. Ariel also touches on Paris Hilton's recent documentary and the use of a baby voice as a means of self-presentation.

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16:20

Another Day, Another Seizure

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2024/01/18

Ariel gets into the gory backstory of her latest seizure.

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18:00

Stand Tall

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2023/12/29

Ariel talks about entitled people with bad posture, Jew haters, and her worst performance. DM me

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13:20

Goodness Greta

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2023/12/18

Ariel shares her thoughts on a range of topics in this episode of "Mad Genius." She discusses the rise of anti-Semitism and the strange profile of people who hate Jews, including many LGBTQ individuals and unattractive women. Ariel also reflects on her disappointing experiences with dating and the challenges of finding a compatible partner. She delves into the world of online dating apps and the difficulties of making meaningful connections. Additionally, Ariel expresses her disdain for Greta

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26:47

Charlatans Everywhere

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2023/11/06

Ariel talks about the rise of antisemitism and her attempts at dating. DM me

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16:37

Water Signs on Fire

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2023/09/16

Ariel chats about the unimportance of zodiac signs and people who exploit Alcoholics Anonymous. DM me

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12:56

What Happened To Woke?

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2023/08/29

In this short episode, Ariel talks about the meaning of the word woke and its devolution. Once upon a time, woke had a positive connotation and now we use it as an insult. DM me

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22:37

Rainfall That Identifies As A Hurricane

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2023/08/21

Ariel talks about Los Angeles culture and the hurricane that was actually moderate rainfall. DM me

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24:00

The Psycho Family

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2023/08/15

In this episode, we meet the Psycho Family, Ariel's fictional relatives who live up to their name. Ariel also chats about some of her psycho dating experiences and receiving Spravato, a ketamine derivative for treating depression. DM me here

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15:41

The Evolution of Slut Shaming

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2023/08/08

Ariel reflects on the evolution of slut shaming, distrusting people with excessive botox and filler, She then shares her distrust of people who have excessive Botox and filler, and grown adults acting cutesy among other gripes. DM me

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19:38

no on heartbreak

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2023/07/31

Ariel talks about heartbreak and how people react to it, challenging the traditional notion of wallowing in misery. She blames love songs for perpetuating this idea and reflects on past relationships, realizing that they weren't as deep or tragic as she once thought. She also shares her experiences with dating apps and the polyamory epidemic and much more. DM me here

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29:30

The Pick Me Girl Problem

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2023/07/24

Ariel talks about about "pick me girls" and their evolution, Greta Thunberg and precocious children, abuse as an asset, dating app profiles, charlatan of the moment Karlee Russell, wokeness vs progressiveness and some personal updates. DM me

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34:38

What Goes Into Dating A Celebrity

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2023/07/17

Ariel Kashanchi touches on Jonah Hill's leaked texts, unethical therapists, and why we should all look up to Meghan Markle. She also gets into her preference for not knowing about a partner's dating history and boring people telling banal stories. DM me

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17:24

The Audacity of Mediocrity

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2023/07/07

Ariel talks about her mental health, dating, and her recent diagnosis of focal seizures. She shares her thoughts on the dating landscape, the influence of romantic comedies, and life with seizures. Ariel also reflects on the inspiration she finds in mediocrity and how we should all dare to be mediocre. Follow/DM Ariel at https://www.instagram.com/arielsnotamermaid/

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28:27

Conspiracy Date

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2022/09/13

After a year of no dating, Ariel went on her first date with a Kabbalah-teaching conspiracy theorist narcissist. There won't be a second date, but you can hear all about that and some mental health epiphanies.

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33:45

New Brain, Still Insane

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2022/02/01

I got a craniotomy over the holidays and this is what my recovery looks like. I do get a little emotional so please be kind.

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34:50

I Now Understand Free Britney

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2021/12/14

I finally understand why so many people are obsessed with freeing Britney Spears. Britney was never the simpleton the public or her family thought she was. She was playing the long game along. And so are many of us.

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38:59

Oversharing Is Caring

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2021/12/01

Dealing with depression is a lifelong battle and I share mine for a multitude of reasons. Personally, it's cathartic to verbalize my thoughts and process them. Knowing how lonely this condition is and how comforting it feels to have other people who understand it, I'd like to use this pain to help others heal. In this episode, I talk about the rollercoaster I've been on and how I'm dealing with having brain surgery this month (not well). I hope this is helpful for anyone who feels this way and if

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45:22

Repressed Memories Come To A Boiling Point

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2021/11/15

Still recovering from my head injury and more on the memories I was able to repress for most of my life.

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49:27

When It Gets Dark

Mad Genius with Ariel Kashanchi ·

2021/10/31

Sharing some of the things I'm struggling with right now and Part 2 of my story from the last pod.

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