Episodes

  • Breast Cancer IRL
    Jun 2 2024

    Lindsay's journey with stage 3 triple negative breast cancer started at 8 months pregnant. Her story is one of willpower and positivity, which radiates off of her even in our talk. She kept a detailed journal throughout her experience which she's shared with her ever growing community and now with us.

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    2 hrs and 25 mins
  • Colorectal Cancer IRL
    May 26 2024

    Dani was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer in her early twenties. She speaks to us about her journey from diagnosis, to now ten years later being an oncology social worker and cancer researcher. Dani comes with a wealth of knowledge acquired through personal experience and years of work in the cancer space. We are so lucky we got to speak to and learn so much from her.

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    2 hrs and 53 mins
  • Breast Cancer IRL
    Aug 6 2023
    Diana unfortunately wasn’t new to the cancer world, having watched her best friend go through cancer at an early age. Going through it herself she was prepared to advocate for her treatment and to make space for the isolation and the community that ebbs and flows through a cancer journey. We discuss the honest truth when it comes to what it feels like to have cancer both physically and mentally.
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    2 hrs and 27 mins
  • Testicular Cancer IRL
    Jul 31 2023
    Danny is a content creator and avid streamer. He stepped into the streaming world just as his cancer journey began, and created his own community and outpost for the support and structure he needed. He also speaks to his off line community of friends, family, and various clients whose continued support allowed him to pick up where he left off once his medical treatments were behind him.
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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Blood Cancer IRL [Leukemia]
    Jul 23 2023

    Michelle’s heavy periods were dismissed as just that. It was only after advocating for herself and getting screened that her treatments avalanched. She walks us through the medical world of Leukemia, and the her emotional journey which she shared with her partner, tight knit family, and the LA creative community.

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    1 hr and 42 mins
  • Genetic Testing IRL
    Jul 16 2023

    This episode is a little different. Our guest is Kelly Metcalfe, Senior Scientist at Women's College Research Institute. Her research is focused on genetic testing in women with breast cancer. We inundate her with questions about genetic testing, what it can and cannot tell us, and how we can all best access genetic testing.

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    39 mins
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer IRL
    Jul 9 2023

    Jenny had two separate cancer diagnoses and is currently living with stage 4 cancer. She’s a mom, a soon to be nutritionist, and a marathon runner. Her story covers all corners of the cancer experience, twice over.

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    2 hrs and 12 mins
  • Lymphatic Cancer IRL
    Jul 2 2023

    Mel was a full-time night manager who dismissed her fatigue as a reality of the everyday hustle. Additional symptoms eventually led her to accurately self-diagnosing her Lymphoma. She walks us through her medical and mental health experience with her cancer, and shares what she learned about the support she needed and the kind she didn’t.

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    1 hr and 31 mins