That's Our Time

with Macey Isaacs and Dr. Bijan Zarrabi
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Psychiatrist Dr. Bijan Zarrabi and comedian Macey Isaacs talk through their guest's "chief complaint" AKA something that's been on their mind that's bothering them. Episodes delve into topics such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and more, aiming to debunk misinformation and demystify mental health, all within the 50 minutes of a typical session. Their goal is to destigmatize these issues through a blend of expertise and humor, making listeners feel understood and supported.

  1. Too Kind for Your Own Good with Andrea Jin

    5D AGO

    Too Kind for Your Own Good with Andrea Jin

    Macey and Bijan sit down with Andrea Jin to discuss the pitfalls of being too nice, the ideal place to sit on a plane, and the importance of sardines.  Andrea Jin is a stand-up comedian, actor, and writer born in Shanghai, currently based in Los Angeles. She made her late night TV debut on The Late Late Show with James Corden October of 2022. You can hear her on JFL’s Best of the West Comedy Album and on her solo Juno Award winning comedy album 'Grandma's Girl' which is available to stream!

    49 min
  2. Short King Spring with Sammy Weiser

    MAR 24

    Short King Spring with Sammy Weiser

    Macey and Bijan sit down with Sammy Weiser to explore the difficulty of dating in LA, break down the nuances of the sounds "uh" and "hm," and try to answer the burning question of why men are always holding fish in their dating app profiles.  Sammy Weiser is an LA based comedian who runs a monthly show called The Sweiser Show at the Comedy Store. Photo credit: Alex Chrys

    48 min
  3. The Art of Being on Time with Sam Skolnik

    MAR 17

    The Art of Being on Time with Sam Skolnik

    Macey and Bijan sit down with Sam Skolnik to discuss being on time, graduating from therapy, and the meaning behind the lyrics of "Choosin' Texas." Sam Skolnik, from the small town of Petaluma, CA is a stand-up comedian and actor now based in Los Angeles. He has appeared in the series' MONSTERS on Netflix, Doctor Odyssey on ABC, I'm A Virgo on Amazon Prime as well as a role in the HBO Max film Freaky Tales and the upcoming film Whalefall. Not to mention, he rap-battled Nick Cannon for a chance to win a spot on Wild'n Out on Live TV!

    49 min
  4. Realizing I'm the Problem with Brittany Ross

    MAR 10

    Realizing I'm the Problem with Brittany Ross

    Macey and Bijan sit down with Brittany Ross to discuss her 6 year old daughter's extensive morning routine, the dark side of moms groups, and slapping people at the grocery store.  Brittany Ross is a Los Angeles based standup comedian, actress, and writer who is celebrated for her dynamic performances nationwide. A regular at the iconic Hollywood Improv and Don’t Tell Comedy shows, she tackles culture and identity with her unique voice and razor sharp wit. Raised around a whirlwind of cultures – Alaska, Scotland, South America, Texas, Chicago, and Hawaii – she explores life on the other end of a dysfunctional childhood where she was forced to build comfort within chaos. Not only does her comedy dive into the hilarious clash between her eccentric working-class Southern family and her Swiss husband’s affluent family lifestyle, but also shines a light on the added identity challenges accompanying motherhood. Ross’s talent has garnered her spots on stage at Big Pine and Netflix is a Joke Festivals, and landed her roles on screen in hit shows Mythic Quest, Huge in France, The Middle, and 2 Broke Girls. With her relatable storytelling and infectious energy, she captivates audiences and leaves them wanting more.

    48 min
  5. Do I Confront My Landlord or Let It Go? with Yang

    MAR 3

    Do I Confront My Landlord or Let It Go? with Yang

    Macey and Bijan sit down with Yang to discuss her relationship with her landlord, her experience with echolalia, and the moments when mirroring facial expressions can get her into trouble.  Yang is an LA-based comedian who recently performed at the Flyover Comedy Festival and opened for Beth Stelling. She has intrusive thoughts and struggles with normal social cues. She should be studied and examined for anthropological research, but until they discover her, watch her unravel online @stagenameyang.

    51 min
  6. Cannabis Took My Literal Dreams Away with Kari Assad

    FEB 24

    Cannabis Took My Literal Dreams Away with Kari Assad

    Macey and Bijan sit down with Kari Assad to discuss how cannabis can take away your dreams (literally and metaphorically), why she feels stuck in her life right now, and the fact that none of her lovers went to college.  Kari Assad is a Mexican-Lebanese comedian and writer based in Los Angeles. She is the co-host of the popular show Mermaid Comedy Hour at the Hollywood Improv. Her silly and relatable content has been featured on the popular comedy platform WhoHaha, and she's also been a featured performer at premium festivals like Limestone, 10,000 Laughs, and Flyover where Tig Notaro personally picked her to open. When she's not on stage, you can find her borderline making out with your dog. Photographer Credit: @mikefaltography

    51 min
  7. ADHD Made Me Do It with Audrey Stewart

    FEB 17

    ADHD Made Me Do It with Audrey Stewart

    Macey and Bijan sit down with Audrey Stewart to discuss ADHD, medication shortages, and making a Kia explode. Audrey Stewart is a Los Angeles-based actress and stand-up comedian. She is a regular at the Hollywood Improv, Laugh Factory, and is currently in development at the World Famous Comedy Store. She also performs at clubs around the world. In 2023, she was named a New Face at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal, Canada, and performed at the 2024 Netflix Is a Joke Festival in Los Angeles. Stewart has appeared on NBC, The Drew Barrymore Show, Netflix Is a Joke Radio, National Lampoon, America's Funniest Home Videos, and Facebook Watch, and has a set with Don’t Tell Comedy. She is also a cast member of the new YouTube prank series from the creator of Punk’d, titled Prank U.

    51 min
  8. Imposter Syndrome, Self-Doubt, and the End of Season 2

    08/05/2025

    Imposter Syndrome, Self-Doubt, and the End of Season 2

    In the Season 2 finale of SSRI’M OK, psychiatrist Dr. Bijan Zarrabi and comedian Macey Isaacs dive into imposter syndrome and how it shows up in their careers and lives. We reflect on: Bijan graduating from psychiatry residency What screening questionnaires really are How imposter syndrome relates to this podcast Our favorite moments from Season 2 What we’re excited about for Season 3 An episode that didn’t make the cut A surprise phone call to Julian Stern (is he camera ready?) Bijan tells us his Philz coffee order  Thank you for listening to season 2, and make sure you’re following the show to be notified when season 3 drops! Also, feel free to rate and review!  Go to PureYogaTexas.com/pure-yogatv to become a member today!   Art by Zoe Zakson Music by Raul Garcia Edited by Katie Hettenbach   Check out our website: ssrimokpod.com Follow us on IG: @ssrimokpod Contact us: ssrimokpod@gmail.com

    47 min
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About

Psychiatrist Dr. Bijan Zarrabi and comedian Macey Isaacs talk through their guest's "chief complaint" AKA something that's been on their mind that's bothering them. Episodes delve into topics such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and more, aiming to debunk misinformation and demystify mental health, all within the 50 minutes of a typical session. Their goal is to destigmatize these issues through a blend of expertise and humor, making listeners feel understood and supported.

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  • Creator
    with Macey Isaacs and Dr. Bijan Zarrabi
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © with Macey Isaacs and Dr. Bijan Zarrabi
  • Show Website
    That's Our Time

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