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The Worst Thing with Maria Heinegg

"The Worst Thing" is a podcast where comedian and writer, Maria Heinegg, gets up close and personal with her guests about some of the worst things they’ve ever done, seen, said, experienced, witnessed or felt. Sometimes it's funny, sometimes there’s tears, often it’s uncomfortable and always, it’s interesting.
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Apr 16, 2018

Stand up comic, Mark Normand (@marknorm), talks about growing up in the hood in New Orleans, getting mugged and wetting the bed.

Dec 18, 2017
 
Stand up comic and writer, Myka Fox (@mykafox), discusses losing her close family member and Maria diagnoses Myka with endometriosis (despite not being a doctor in any way, shape or form and her unsolicited opinion is not to be trusted).
Nov 1, 2017
Comedian, Chris Calogero (@realchriscal), discusses finding his best friend and roommate dead in their apartment after she took her own life.
You can find "The Worst Thing" podcast (@worstthingpod) on iTunes and Stitcher. Feel free to email questions and comments to: theworstthingpodcast@gmail.com.
 
Jul 10, 2017

Stand up comedian, Diego Lopez, recounts the stories of witnessing 3 separate incidents of people being killed, sobriety and his time MMA fighting.

You can find "The Worst Thing" podcast (@worstthingpod) on iTunes and Stitcher. Feel free to email questions and comments to: theworstthingpodcast@gmail.com.

 

Jul 5, 2017

Stand up comedian and actress, Katie Hannigan, tells the awful yet hilarious story and aftermath of getting beaten up and mugged by a group of teenage girls.

You can find "The Worst Thing" podcast (@worstthingpod) on iTunes and Stitcher. Feel free to email questions and comments to: theworstthingpodcast@gmail.com.

Jun 5, 2017

Taylor Clark, Seattle comic, recounts the trials and tribulations of living in New York City with little to no money, getting arrested, fired, robbed and his regular use of marijuana.

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May 14, 2017

Comedian, Dina Hashem (@dinahasemsays), tells personal stories from growing up Muslim and female in the US as well as dealing with an autoimmune skin disease.

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Apr 3, 2017

Langston Kerman (@langstonkerman), comedian and actor, shares the story of confronting the peeping tom in his dormitory shower and the college hearing that followed when he reported him.

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Mar 20, 2017

Comedian Mike Cannon (@iammikecannon) comes on to talk about his struggle with self perception through difficult years following high school around self esteem, family, college sports, substances, racism, sex, class and comedy.

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Feb 27, 2017

Shalewa Sharpe (@silkyjumbo), stand up and writer, comes on to share the story of her mother and then father each passing away from cancer within less than 18 months.

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Feb 13, 2017

In this special Valentine's Day episode of The Worst Thing, stand up comedian, Anthony Devito @AnthonyDeVito_, shares the stories of the heartbreak around his first love leaving him for his best friend and the unexpected love his grandmother found at 88 years old.

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Dec 11, 2016

Stand up and "Adam Ruins Everything" writer, Alison Zeidman (@alisonlzeidman), discusses her father long term illnesses and eventually death, the plight of comedy as a career, anxiety and eating disorders.

You can find "The Worst Thing" podcast (@worstthingpod) on iTunes and Stitcher. Feel free to email questions and comments to: theworstthingpodcast@gmail.com.

Oct 3, 2016

Stand up comic and Daily Show writer, Matt Koff (@mattkoff), comes on to discuss childhood shame, breaking his back and the grim reality of adulthood.

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Jun 29, 2016

Stand up comic, Justy Dodge (@justydodge), talks about her addictions, trips to mental hospitals, childhood, self abuse, emotional turmoil and body issues.

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May 10, 2016

Comedian, Paul Hooper, discusses his rock bottom that led to what is now him being 10 Years sober recovering from alcoholism.

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May 7, 2016

Comedian and author, Dan Wilbur, comes on to discuss his eating issues, his ex girlfriend, lies and betrayal.

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Apr 15, 2016

Part 1 of 3: Public defender, Rigodis Appling, guest hosts to interview Maria about her diagnosis of endometriosis, surgery, women's healthcare, politics and the American legal system.

You can find "The Worst Thing" podcast (@worstthingpod) on iTunes and Stitcher. Feel free to email questions and comments to: theworstthingpodcast@gmail.com.

Apr 13, 2016

Part 3 of 3: Public defender, Rigodis Appling, guest hosts to interview Maria about her diagnosis of endometriosis, surgery, women's healthcare, politics and the American legal system.

You can find "The Worst Thing" podcast (@worstthingpod) on iTunes and Stitcher. Feel free to email questions and comments to: theworstthingpodcast@gmail.com.

Apr 13, 2016

Part 2 of 3: Public defender, Rigodis Appling, guest hosts to interview Maria about her diagnosis of endometriosis, surgery, women's healthcare, politics and the American legal system.

You can find "The Worst Thing" podcast (@worstthingpod) on iTunes and Stitcher. Feel free to email questions and comments to: theworstthingpodcast@gmail.com.

 

Mar 24, 2016

Writer, Larisa Makow, walks through the experience of her grandfather, aunt and now her mother having Huntington's Disease and her controversial decision to get tested for it.

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Mar 23, 2016

Gentleman scholar, musician and comedian, Dave Hill (@MrDaveHill), shares about his mother's diagnosis, sickness and eventual death from cancer and the grief process.

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Mar 17, 2016

Comedian, Kerryn Feehan (@KFreehams) walks through her alcoholism, sobriety, relapses and being in recovery from addiction.

You can find "The Worst Thing" podcast (@worstthingpod) on iTunes and Stitcher. Feel free to email questions and comments to: theworstthingpodcast@gmail.com.

Mar 8, 2016

Stand up comic, writer & cartoonist, Erik Bergstrom (@Erik_Bergstrom) to talk about his diagnosis, treatment and being in remission from Stage IV Hodgkin's Lymphoma.

You can find "The Worst Thing" podcast (@worstthingpod) on iTunes and Stitcher. Feel free to email questions and comments to: theworstthingpodcast@gmail.com.

Mar 7, 2016

Stand up comic, Noah Gardenswartz (@noahgcomedy) discusses his mother's fight and her eventual passing away from cancer and intimacy issues with women.

You can find "The Worst Thing" podcast (@worstthingpod) on iTunes and Stitcher. Feel free to email questions and comments to: theworstthingpodcast@gmail.com.

Mar 1, 2016

Excellent human and ace photographer, Sara Silverstein, talks through the bizarre theme in Sara's life of disappearing boyfriends and friends, cheating, as well as the dark times that led to her sobriety.

You can find "The Worst Thing" podcast (@worstthingpod) on iTunes and Stitcher. Feel free to email questions and comments to: theworstthingpodcast@gmail.com.

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