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Episode 142: Scott Thompson Live in Toronto

Episode 142: Scott Thompson Live in Toronto

FromMental Illness Happy Hour


Episode 142: Scott Thompson Live in Toronto

FromMental Illness Happy Hour

ratings:
Length:
95 minutes
Released:
Nov 22, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The comedian/actor/writer (Kids in the Hall, Larry Sanders, Hannibal) opens up about his childhood in Brampton Ontario, coming to terms with his sexuality and the bullying that eroded his self-esteem.  He also shares about a traumatic and violent even at his middle school that he considers seminal and his past battle with cancer.

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Released:
Nov 22, 2013
Format:
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