Following a spoken word performance on social anxiety, MCs Malcolm McFadden and a co-host engage in a brief, candid between-act conversation about how social anxiety — while often minimized — can be genuinely debilitating, using relatable humor (e.g., anxiety in large stores like Walmart) before transitioning to introduce the next performer, Reed Chancellor.
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[01:11:28] Thank you.
[01:11:28] Unmute yourself, Phyllis.
[01:11:32] I’m unmuted.
[01:11:34] Great.
[01:11:35] Another good one.
[01:11:37] Yeah.
[01:11:39] Yeah.
[01:11:40] Good stuff.
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[01:11:43] Yeah.
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[01:11:43] I think social anxiety is one of those that, just like any anxiety, doesn’t seem too bad
[01:11:50] on the surface compared to other conditions, but can be really crippling.
[01:11:56] I think it’s pretty bad to have social anxiety, especially if you’ve got it really back, and
[01:12:01] then you gave him big spaces, like, that can be really bad.
[01:12:05] Like Walmart.
[01:12:07] Yes.
[01:12:08] Yes.
[01:12:08] But who doesn’t have social anxiety going into Walmart with the things you see in Walmart?
[01:12:12] yeah i know i know i do
[01:12:20] i just see the sign i get scared
[01:12:24] crazy man oh man especially nowadays yeah with good oh yeah people with milk cartons on their head
[01:12:33] oh man all right so uh you want to introduce the next speaker here fellas okay
[01:12:47] mary which one did you want to do it all right i mean done we could do it let me do it let me do it
[01:12:54] let me do you did the last one did i okay all right back go go go go next up we have reed chancellor