Episode 77: "If it's the end of the world, just say that."
2020? “If I could give zero stars, I would.” In this episode, C + D talk all about their mental health struggles and coping mechanisms amid the pandemic, protests, natural disasters…need we go on?
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Appreciate the glory that is Viola Davis by binging the six-season ABC hit “How To Get Away with Murder” on Netflix
Follow Viola Davis’ character fight for a band of misfits in “Troop Zero”
Wallow in your woes of this disaster of a year with this “F2020” anthem
Want to share your own coping methods or vent your anxieties to the Currently Obsessed hosts? Send an email with your stories, suggestions, and questions anytime to currentlyobsessedclub@gmail.com.
Episode Guide: (00:00) D’s obsession with her writing projects (06:44) C’s obsession with Viola Davis in “How To Get Away with Murder” and “Troop Zero” (12:10) C + D talk downward spirals amid the 2020 chaos (20:00) C + D talk relying on other people and staying connected (25:10) C talks anxiety imposter syndrome and shutting out (27:25) C + D talk the road to recovery (30:35) D talks taking out stressed emotions out on others (34:35) C + D talk video game achievements and apocalypse red flags (38:52) C + D talk mailing letters, wearing perfume, and playing Just Dance to cope with the stress of these #unprecedentedtimes (46:20) C + D talk activities that have gone from menial to meaningful
