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Talking It Out

Reality Star Carl Radke Discusses Addiction and Mental Health Awareness After Brother’s Tragic Death

Talking It Out

Telepictures TV | Warner Bros.

Society & Culture, Relationships

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Bravo’s “Summer House” star Carl Radke opens up about his brother’s tragic passing and how it changed the course of his own life. Carl reveals he went from self-medicating and partying four or five nights a week to now being sober and in therapy. He also explains what he learned about mental illness from his own experiences and his brother’s death. Plus, Mike and Bryan discuss what they do for self-care, and Bryan shares why therapy has been so beneficial in his relationship with wife Rachel Lindsay. Mike and Bryan also answer fan questions, including how to tell your family you’d like to attend therapy. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome back everyone to talking it out with Mike and Brian.

0:07.0

And today we're talking to Carl Radke from Bravo TV's hit show Summer House.

0:11.6

And we're going to be talking about mental health and addiction.

0:14.7

And he has a very emotional personal story losing his brother to mental illness and addiction.

0:20.9

And we're looking forward to getting into this vulnerable conversation with him.

0:23.7

What do you think, Mike?

0:26.6

This is what the culture needs.

0:30.0

This is to have a conversation about the male psyche, about mental health, about addiction.

0:35.6

I am so pumped up to have this conversation and I am so related to be able to do a crawl

0:41.5

and I'm just so proud that he's so honest and open.

0:48.3

This is what we need.

0:49.6

We always hear women talk about it and it's hard for women to talk about, right?

0:55.0

But men go through things as well and I find that with men, we try to have a tough

1:01.8

face on time, right?

1:02.9

And so I'm just so excited to be honest.

1:06.5

I can't even express my excitement for this today.

1:10.1

Three men being vulnerable men, I mean, it's powerful.

1:13.2

It's going to be a powerful conversation, right?

1:15.6

Three strong men being vulnerable and like you know, man, showing that vulnerability

1:22.6

is strength in and of itself.

1:24.2

So I'm looking forward to it.

1:27.4

Looking for ways to use less fuel, at SO we can help.

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