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Into the Mud Podcast delves into the messy and uncertain junctures of life, exploring the transitional spaces where growth and self-discovery occur. Inspired by the wisdom of “no mud, no lotus,” this show fearlessly tackles the mayhem of growth. While others only celebrate the "wins", we want to celebrate your mud! Join us (Drew King and Alex Kumin!) every week as we dive deep into topics like major life transitions, navigating grief, parenting, taking the scary step into the unknown, and much more. Come get muddy with us! Follow along at @IntoTheMudPodcast on all platforms! For the visual version, follow along on YouTube! Your Hosts: Alex Kumin (@Alex.Kumin) and Drew King (@DrewKingNYC) www.IntoTheMudPodcast.com
Unknown Host hosts Into The Mud Podcast, a education show with 88 episodes published.
What if the parts of yourself you've been taught to hide became the very things that changed your life? This week, we're joined by David Lauterstein, CEO and co-founder of Nasty Pig, who opens up about letting go of sham
Emmy-winning comedy writer Jenny Hagel joins Into the Mud to talk about her new book, Advice No One Asked For , and the strange art of giving advice when nobody wants it. A writer for Late Night with Seth Meyers, Jenny t
Liz Glazer spent years doing everything right: law school, a philosophy degree, a tenured law professorship, and a stable career path. Then she discovered stand-up comedy and began questioning whether success and fulfill
DJ, photographer, and Mother Disco co-creator Emil Cohen joins Into the Mud for a conversation about aging, queer joy, disco culture, chosen family, and why getting older might actually be the best part. From body image,
James Ortiz, the actor and puppeteer behind Rocky in Project Hail Mary alongside Ryan Gosling, joins Into the Mud for a conversation about identity, creativity, and what it means to feel “alien” in your own life. From qu
Emmy-nominated artist Mykal Kilgore joins Into the Mud for a raw, unfiltered conversation about the emotional toll of always taking the high road. From growing up in a strict religious environment to navigating Broadway,
What does it actually mean to be addicted to escapism? Writer and Emmy-nominated storyteller Ren McAslan breaks down the nine types of escapism, from work and relationships to media, sex, and substance use, and how const
What if certainty or uncertainty isn’t a strength… but a trap? On this week's episode, comedian AJ Marroquin joins Drew and Alex to unpack growing up as a Jehovah’s Witness, walking away from blind faith, and how that ea
What if intimacy isn’t one-size-fits-all, and never was? What if it doesn’t have to come from love or even from a relationship? And what is the price, literally and figuratively? Award-winning writer, performer, and Inti
What if gratitude isn’t a feeling… but a discipline you have to practice every single day? Broadway performer turned licensed therapist Jenifer Foote joins Drew and Alex to unpack what gratitude actually looks like in re
Comedian and viral subway performer Marcus Monroe joins Drew and Alex to unpack the messy question facing many creators today: if you have a platform, do you have a responsibility to use it politically? From navigating b
What if food never had to be about shame, restriction, or diet culture at all? On this week's episode, 2x NYTimes bestselling cookbook author and celebrated food blogger Dan Pelosi ( @grossypelosi ) joins Drew and Alex f
What if intimacy isn’t about getting off, but about getting honest? Sexologist Natassia Miller joins Drew and Alex to unpack the “desire gap,” long-term intimacy, and why erotic energy goes far beyond sex itself. Through
Drew and Alex sit down with viral crafting duo the Crafty Lumberjacks to unpack the “death of the hobby” and what happens when passion turns into content. From Broadway tours to national TV appearances, Dennis and Andrew
Accomplished Broadway actor Max Chernin gets muddy about what happens after you achieve "the dream". From starring in the critically acclaimed national tour of Broadway's Parade to landing back in New York on the unemplo
What if joy is the most radical form of resistance we have? In this deeply moving episode of Into the Mud , Drew and Alex welcome Mila Jam, recording artist, activist, author, and self-described “pretty pop artivist,” fo
Marc Shaiman, the legendary composer and lyricist behind Hairspray , Mary Poppins Returns , When Harry Met Sally… , Sister Act , and countless other cultural touchstones, gets deeply muddy about the whiplash of success,
Tony Award winner Julie Halston joins Into the Mud for a deeply moving and hilarious conversation about grief, caregiving, and turning loss into lasting advocacy. From surviving the AIDS crisis and losing her husband to
Rev. Micah Bucey, senior minister of Judson Memorial Church, joins Into the Mud for a deeply expansive conversation as Drew and Alex, who do not identify as religious, bring genuine curiosity to the roots of Christianity
Dating is hard enough, but for drag queens, finding love comes with an entirely different set of challenges. In this episode of Into the Mud , Pixie Aventura (aka Cesar Villavicencio) gets honest about what it’s actually
James Ortiz
voice and puppeteer behind Rocky · Project Hail Mary
1 appearance on this show
Marcus Monroe
Shape Shifter
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Natassia Miller
Certified Sexologist and Founder · Wonderlust
1 appearance on this show
Marc Shaiman
1 appearance on this show
Jay Jurden
1 appearance on this show
Josh Gondelman
comedian and writer
1 appearance on this show
Zahid Dewji
1 appearance on this show
Natalie Diaz
psychotherapist
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Justine Ang Fonte
K-12 sexuality educator and author
1 appearance on this show
Lesli Margherita
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