Ranked #1
#27 - Social Anxiety & Anger in Punch Drunk Love (Movie)
#27 - Social Anxiety & Anger in Punch Drunk Love (Movie)
Mike embarrasses him self with an impersonation of Adam Sandler. The guys give a little background into how they pick th... Read more
8 Apr 2019
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1hr 10mins
Ranked #2
#3 - Bi Polar Disorder in Silver Linings Playbook (Movie)
#3 - Bi Polar Disorder in Silver Linings Playbook (Movie)
This episode was recorded during Mental Health Awareness week, so the guys picked, SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK, a movie that... Read more
15 Oct 2018
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #3
#48 - Munchausen By Proxy in Mommy Dead and Dearest
#48 - Munchausen By Proxy in Mommy Dead and Dearest
Mike and Ryan are pumped to be reunited! Back this week with a look at what some may know of as munchausen by proxy, or ... Read more
21 Oct 2019
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1hr 4mins
Ranked #4
#31 - "So You're Dating A Murderer" in Netflix's You (Series)
#31 - "So You're Dating A Murderer" in Netflix's You (Series)
Join our mental health support and discussion group Show: After several requests, Mike and Ryan take a stab at the Netfl... Read more
13 May 2019
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56mins
Ranked #5
#39 - Bullying and Billy Hargrove in Stranger Things
#39 - Bullying and Billy Hargrove in Stranger Things
Up Top: Ryan challenges Mike with a news story about mystics and psychics. A larger percentage of people are seeking out... Read more
16 Jul 2019
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #6
#32 - The Gang Gets Analyzed in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV Show)
#32 - The Gang Gets Analyzed in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV Show)
Join our support and discussion group On a Monday, we tackle the gang from Philadelphia: Mac, Charlie, Frank, Dennis and... Read more
20 May 2019
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #7
#44 - Lifestyles of the Rich and Mentally Ill in Big Little Lies
#44 - Lifestyles of the Rich and Mentally Ill in Big Little Lies
Based on the same-titled bestseller by Liane Moriarty, "Big Little Lies" weaves a darkly comedic tale of murder and misc... Read more
19 Aug 2019
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #8
#46 - Grief & Family Dysfunction in Fleabag
#46 - Grief & Family Dysfunction in Fleabag
With Mike out on hiatus, Ryan gets a little help from our friends. Dean, Host of the podcasts Podscure and How Are Ya No... Read more
30 Sep 2019
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #9
#4 - Suicide & Intervention in 13 Reasons Why (Netflix Series)
#4 - Suicide & Intervention in 13 Reasons Why (Netflix Series)
13 Reasons Why, a teenage drama centered around a suicide and it's direct effect on the community and the high school in... Read more
22 Oct 2018
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #10
#40 - Ethics of The Shrink Next Door (Podcast)
#40 - Ethics of The Shrink Next Door (Podcast)
When Journalist, Joe Nocera, realized that his Hampton's neighbor, Ike, had suddenly moved, he knew things were off. How... Read more
22 Jul 2019
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57mins
Ranked #11
#14 - Anorexia Nervosa in Netflix's To The Bone (Movie)
#14 - Anorexia Nervosa in Netflix's To The Bone (Movie)
Eating disorders--a subject that hits close to home for Pop Psych 101. Mike, gives a little background to his personal e... Read more
7 Jan 2019
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1hr 13mins
Ranked #12
#10 - Fakers in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (Movie)
#10 - Fakers in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (Movie)
This week, Therapist Ryan Engelstad and Producer Mike Graham, breakdown the accuracy of the portrayal of Malingering (Fa... Read more
3 Dec 2018
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57mins
Ranked #13
#33 - Family Dynamics in Game of Thrones (TV Series)
#33 - Family Dynamics in Game of Thrones (TV Series)
Join our support and discussion group Now that the dust has settled from the series finale of the biggest show on earth,... Read more
28 May 2019
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1hr 25mins
Ranked #14
#36 - The Diagnosis Trap in Brain On Fire (Netflix Original)
#36 - The Diagnosis Trap in Brain On Fire (Netflix Original)
After missing last week's episode due to some struggle with depression and an day in the ER after experiencing Olfactory... Read more
24 Jun 2019
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1hr
Ranked #15
#7 - Paranoid Schizophrenia in A Beautiful Mind (Movie)
#7 - Paranoid Schizophrenia in A Beautiful Mind (Movie)
In this episode Mike and Ryan talk about their trip to meet each other for the first time at Anchor podcast lab in New Y... Read more
12 Nov 2018
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55mins
Ranked #16
#49 - The Great Depresh in Gary Gulman
#49 - The Great Depresh in Gary Gulman
Today's episode is an important one. Comedians are in a singular place to tell true to life stories that can break barri... Read more
4 Nov 2019
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1hr 8mins
Ranked #17
#30 - ADHD Controversies in Netflix's Take Your Pills (Documentary)
#30 - ADHD Controversies in Netflix's Take Your Pills (Documentary)
We breakdown the portrayal of medication and ADHD in the Netflix documentary, Take Your Pills www.poppsych101.com Find... Read more
6 May 2019
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49mins
Ranked #18
#6 - PTSD in The Perks Of Being A Wallflower (Book)
#6 - PTSD in The Perks Of Being A Wallflower (Book)
This week is The Perks Of Being A Wallflower, a Novel by Stephen Chbosky. We have realized that all of our episodes tend... Read more
5 Nov 2018
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56mins
Ranked #19
+ Therapist: "and how do we feel about Therapist Memes?"
+ Therapist: "and how do we feel about Therapist Memes?"
Happy Monday! This week, in a short episode, Mike and Ryan talk about the rise of the Therapist Meme. How does that mak... Read more
11 Nov 2019
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20mins
Ranked #20
#37 - Adolescent Mental Health in Mid90s
#37 - Adolescent Mental Health in Mid90s
Trigger Warning: Self-Harm This one brings a lot of nostalgia to the table. We're talking skateboarding, baggy shirts, s... Read more
1 Jul 2019
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1hr 17mins