Shrink The Box

THE WIRE’S Bubbles: How do you help an addict? – SHRINK THE BOXBen and Nemone discuss The Wire’s ‘Bubbles’ aka Reginald Collins. An informant and heroin user, a man with a fragile support network who finds himself stranded while trying to forge closer bonds with those around him. Nemone tells Ben how unconditional love is the hardest thing to give an addict, and the key to helping them start their journey to sobriety. Plus we hear wisdom from Gabor Maté. Our episode on the Queen’s Gambit has great insights into addiction if you’re looking for even more on this subject. We talked about AA, Al Anon and Samaritans in the show. Here are links: AA: https://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/ Al Anon: https://al-anonuk.org.uk/ Samaritans: https://www.samaritans.org/ We want to hear about any theories we might have missed, what you’ve thought of the show so far and your character suggestions. Please drop the team an email (which may be part of the show): shrinkthebox@sonymusic.com NEXT CLIENTS ON THE COUCH. Find out how to view here Moira Rose, Schitt's Creek (Season 1) Raymond Holt, Brooklyn 99 (selected episodes) Jackson Lamb, Slow Horses (Season 1) Carrie Bradshaw, Sex and the City (selected episodes) CREDITS We used clips from Seasons 1 of The Wire. It’s available to watch on NOWTV. Starring: Dominic West - Jimmy McNulty Idris Elba - Stringer Bell Lawrence Gilliard Jr. - D’Angelo Barskdale Wood Harris - Avon Barksdale Deirdre Lovejoy - Rhonda Pearlman Wendell Pierce - Detective Bunk Lance Reddick - Cpt. Cedric Daniels Andre Royo – Reginald Collins, aka Bubbles Sonja Sohn - Kima Greggs Created by: David Simon Directed by: Clark Johnson Peter Medak Clement Virgo Ed Bianchi Gloria Muzo Produced by: Karen L. Thorson Ed Burns Joe Chappelle George Pelecanos Eric Overmyer David Simon Robert F. Colesberry Nina Kostroff Noble We would love to hear your theories: shrinkthebox@sonymusic.com A Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts. To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email podcastadsales@sonymusic.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK’S “Taystee”: Adoption, Child States and Attachment Theory – SHRINK THE BOXBen and Nemone discuss Tasha Jefferson, aka Taystee, from Orange is the New Black. We get fascinating insights into child states and how difficult they are to escape; attachment theory and why prison can be a better alternative to living in the outside world. Expect to laugh and cry while reliving one of the early bingeable series on Netflix. And if you’re interested in looking further into issues of adoption and racism, check out our episode on The Queen’s Gambit, from Season 1. We want to hear about any theories we might have missed, what you’ve thought of the show so far and your character suggestions. Please drop the team an email (which may be part of the show): shrinkthebox@sonymusic.com NEXT CLIENTS ON THE COUCH. Find out how to view here Polly, Peaky Blinders (seasons 1&2) Reginald "Bubbles" Cousins, The Wire (Season 1) Moira Rose, Schitt's Creek (Season 1) Raymond Holt, Brooklyn 99 (selected episodes) Jackson Lamb, Slow Horses (Season 1) Carrie Bradshaw, Sex and the City (selected episodes) CREDITS We used clips from Season 1 of Orange is the New Black. It’s available to watch on Netflix. Starring: Taylor Schilling as Piper Chapman Laura Prepon as Alex Vause, Michael Harney as Sam Healy Michelle Hurst as Miss Claudette Pelage Kate Mulgrew as Galina "Red" Reznikov Jason Biggs as Larry Bloom Uzo Aduba as Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren Danielle Brooks as Tasha "Taystee" Jefferson Natasha Lyonne as Nicky Nichols Taryn Manning as Tiffany "Pennsatucky" Doggett Selenis Leyva as Gloria Mendoza Adrienne C. Moore as Cynthia "Black Cindy" Hayes Dascha Polanco as Dayanara "Daya" Diaz Created by: Jenji Kohan Directed by: Michael Trim Andrew McCarthy Uta Briesewitz Jodie Foster Matthew Penn Produced by: Jenji Kohan Sara Hess Tara Herrmann Lisa Vinnecour Neri Kyle Tannenbaum Mark A. Burley We would love to hear your theories: shrinkthebox@sonymusic.com A Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts. To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email podcastadsales@sonymusic.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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