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Achilles' Heel with Alex Hooper

A weekly Health, Fitness and Mental Health podcast featuring Alex Hooper
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Achilles' Heel with Alex Hooper

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Achilles' Heel with Alex Hooper

Alex Hooper

Achilles' Heel with Alex Hooper

A weekly Health, Fitness and Mental Health podcast featuring Alex Hooper
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When one chapter ends, another begins.For now, this is the final episode of Achilles' Heel so who better to interview than...MYSELF. In this candid exposition, I break down how having one of the worst cases of eczema on the planet has affected
Laughter is healing. When a comedian dies, immediate ripples are felt throughout the world. Drennon Davis (Conan, NBC) sits down with me to discuss why the loss of a clown is so impactful. We honor Bob Saget, Robin Williams, Betty White, and so
Sometimes it takes more than an apple a day to keep the doctor away! Justine Marino (The Funny Dance Show, Glitter and Garbage Podcast) is getting the most out of her health insurance with frequent visits to calm her mind. We discuss our hilari
" We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, but to create something that will." -Chuck PalahniukGet ready to cross over to the other side! Dave Yates (Album: One Long Merch Pitch) has a sincere case of thanatophobia and isn't afraid to talk
"If a circle shuts you out, draw a circle around it." -Marty RubinPlease don't not listen to this podcast! Heather Turman (Stuck) moved to Los Angeles at 18 only to find countless doors closing right in her face. We discuss coming out to a mot
"Do not put off til tomorrow what can be put off til the day after tomorrow just as well." -Mark TwainLike Nike says: Just (Don't) do it! Chip Nicholson (Laughter Hours) may not have his name on his shoulder but he does have a huge problem com
Get your ticket stamped because this conversation is about to leave the station. Lubelski (Dirtybird, Desert Hearts) is beating up dancefloors while seeking affection from those around him. We talk about what it took to put out his latest EP "H
Sound the self-doubt alarms! Alex "Cookie" Leon is a designer and wardrobe stylist making her name in the world of fashion, so why do the words "NOT GOOD ENOUGH" keep flashing in her brain? We discuss the importance of allowing yourself to feel
"Girl, you better work!" -RuPaulClock in and put your pencils to the paper, kids! Brittany Brave (Miami's Best Comedian 2021) loves her job, but at what point does your infatuation with work become an unhealthy obsession? We break down the a
The one thing you need to know about ADHD is that HOLY SHIT CHIPOTLE HAS BRISKET NOW???Do your best to stay focused this week as we swirl down the wormhole of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (wow, I zoned out from typing that.) Subset
"The more I let go that I'm ever gonna solve something, the more fun it gets."Squeak your noses and break out your rubber chickens, we're getting magically silly. Christina Catherine Martinez (Vulture Comedians You Should and Will Know) is a m
"If you fixate on the worst-case scenario and it actually happens, you've lived it twice." - Michael J. FoxAll hell is about to break loose! John Hastings (America's Got Talent, BCC) can't help but catastrophize every aspect of his life. As we
"Complacency is the deadly enemy of spiritual progress. The contented soul is the stagnant soul." -Aiden Wilson TozerAll hail the rave fairy king! Josh Waldron (New Youtube Special:  Chosen None) has a major problem: He's totally OK with his l
" I was the white black sheep in my family."It's a classic battle of Introvert vs Extrovert as we figure out where our energy originates. Candice Thompson (The Tonight Show, Joe Rogan Experience) joins me to explain how she copes with the Holl
Don't wake Daddy!This conversation gets a little clingy but it is anything but static. Jenny Yang (Variety's Top 10 Comics To Watch) spent much of her childhood learning how to please others, but how do you break the cycle to live for yourself
"I think outside the box because I was never invited into the box."Open wide, everybody! Comedy legend and Emmy winner Rick Overton (Set List Special on Amazon Prime) is here and he can't shut up. We discuss overcoming dyslexia and ADD, why di
You can't control the situation that you are born into. From the title alone, you know this episode is going to have moments that are extremely dark. Monarey Martinez (The Shamic Podcast) recounts her challenging stories with levity, wit, and
"Typically I would wake up and I'd be taking a shower."Imagine going to sleep and having no idea where you would wake up. For Jay Light (Master Chef, Comedy Central) this is reality. While he attempts to stay awake, we chat about the glory day
This is not the pounding and throbbing I was hoping for...Comedian Izzy Salhani is no stranger to pressure, especially when its inside her own head. We discuss the side effects of long-term medications, the endless trials to alleviate constant
I thought the Rocky Mountains would be a little rockier than this...Motivation! Desire! Drive! Adam Cayton-Holland (Those Who Can't, Conan) has accomplishments out the wazoo, but does the need for success also weigh him down? We discuss what i
Breaking barriers has never been more fun!Someone call border patrol because this comedy queen is guarded. Lisa Curry (The Jim Jeffries Show) has been protecting herself from getting hurt, but at what cost? We break down the emotional cost of
"It seems like the doors that are slamming in your face are getting bigger. Bigger doors are easier to go through." -Mateen's MomFrom theatre kids to officiating weddings, Mateen Stewart (HBO, TruTV) and I learn that we have way more in comm
"Isn't going on a podcast already the most self-absorbed thing you can do?"- My fiancéComedian Megan Gailey (HBO, The Tonight Show) joins me to discuss her favorite topic: herself! While navigating the labyrinth of this topic we also talk abou
Cars deserve validation. Don't you?Comedian and Commentator Jonny Loquasto landed his dream job...why is it so difficult to feel good about it? We also discuss the importance of creating your own opportunities, the need for finding health afte
What's it like to be involved in a drive-by at 8 years old?Just another day for my amazing guest. Rapper/Comedian Jamal Coleman is no stranger to danger as he recants tales of growing up in South LA. In a place where life can be hard to value,
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