"Talk About It!" with Greg Grunberg

In the Season 2 finale of "Talk About It!,"    Greg turns to some friends who happen to be famous faces: YVETTE NICOLE BROWN, CHRIS GORHAM, and the one and only MEREDITH VIERRA!  You know them from their work on television, but they're also Caregivers in real life. Friends help support each other….  g oing through some of the same things we all face as caregivers. The many challenges of caregiving...

Join Greg as he interviews Wendy Miller, a Dean at the Indiana University School of Nursing. Wendy talks about her experiences living with epilepsy and her exciting research to build a new "epilepsy library" to help people with epilepsy live their best lives. The Talk About It podcast is sponsored by Seizures Are Signs — dedicated to educating families on the importance of early and specific diagn...

Join Greg as he interviews two heroes of the epilepsy social sphere: @BrainAblaze and @TiffanyKairos. Plus, Greg shares his short list of epilepsy social must-follows.  All this and more… The Talk About It podcast is sponsored by Seizures Are Signs — dedicated to educating families on the importance of early and specific diagnosis by providing an assessment to help get the conversation started, ed...

Greg gets in the ring with MMA Fighter Cody Brundage who has a daughter with a rare form of epilepsy. Greg and Cody go head-to-head with fatherly advice and recommendations for caregivers everywhere.    The Talk About It podcast is sponsored by Seizures Are Signs — dedicated to educating families on the importance of early and specific diagnosis by providing an assessment to help get the conversat...

Greg talks about it with some of our amazing Twitter followers.  You will smile. You will cry. And you will laugh listening to these inspiring every day stories from our community about living - and thriving - with seizures. We all learn from each other. Remember… You are not alone. We will be hosting more Twitter Spaces soon for your chance to talk about it with Greg. Talk About It – The Podcast...

This week the tough questions come from Greg's Twitter followers. What would they ask one of the top epilepsy doctors in the world?  Their questions and Dr. Joe Sirven of the Mayo Clinic's answers will surprise you. They tackle the differences between brand and generic medicines, holistic approaches to treatment, and what everyone should know about some of the most difficult aspects of epilepsy, s...

Greg Grunberg is joined by an amazing group of epilepsy advocates working together to create Seizure Smart Schools in their states and ultimately around the country: Cyndi Crunk and her daughter Lyndsey championed Kentucky's Lyndsey Crunk Act in April 2018. Barbara Watkins, in loving memory of her daughter Samantha championed Texas' Sam's Law in June 2019.  Colleen Quinn and her son Paul St. Pierr...

In this episode of our podcast, Greg is joined by epilepsy advocate and entrepreneur Tim Finnegan.  At age 12, Tim was the Epilepsy Foundation's 1999 "Winning Kid," chosen from nominated youth across the country who helped raise education and awareness about epilepsy.    Since then, in addition to becoming a sports broadcaster and starting his own marketing company, Tim has spoken nearly every day...

In this episode of Talk About It, host Greg Grunberg talks with John Maier of Blue Microphone about challenges, joys, and lessons dads face when a child lives with epilepsy. This podcast series is sponsored by Greenwich Biosciences, the US leader in the field of cannabinoid prescription medicines. Talk About It with Greg Grunberg is produced by The 'Talk About It!' Company who is solely responsibl...

In this episode of our podcast, host Greg Grunberg is joined by another long time epilepsy advocate, DJ HAPA. In 1998, Hapa was diagnosed with Epilepsy and he refers to it as one of the greatest teachers in life, encouraging him to focus on living life to the fullest, the centerpiece to his commencement keynote at UCLA. As a DJ, HAPA is known for playing a multitude of genres and blending it all t...

In this episode of Talk About It, host Greg Grunberg interviews his special guest -- actor Ethan Suplee ("American Glutton") -- about the best ways to help make sure challenging health conditions are managed well. Greg and Ethan share the story of their weight loss journeys. They talk about being parents of children living with chronic conditions.   They also highlight the importance of finding ti...

When her daughter was diagnosed with Lennox Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) a rare form of epilepsy, Tracy Dixon-Salazar started a journey to becoming a strong advocate, community leader, and a scientist helping uncover leading edge new therapies. She shares her inspirational story with Greg, including important advice for all parents who live with epilepsy in their family.   For more on Lennox Gastaut Syn...

In the second season premiere of Talk About It! – The Podcast, host Greg Grunberg sits down with Hum Fleming, great niece of James Bond 007 creator Ian Fleming. Hum lives with a type of epilepsy that only allows her to remember the last six months of her life. But that hasn't stopped her from becoming a fashion industry icon and an epilepsy ambassador in the United Kingdom. Hum shares her story. F...

Greg interviews Phil Gattone, President and CEO of the Epilepsy Foundation, and his son, Phil Jr., who lives with epilepsy. They talk about the what the Foundation can do for you in providing resources and support to help End Epilepsy. Then, Greg chats with his co-creator of 'Talk About It!,' Ken Lowenberg, VP of Communications and Digital Strategy at the Epilepsy Foundation. They talk about the o...

Greg interviews Orrin Devinsky, MD, director of Comprehensive Epilepsy Center and founder of FACES, epilepsy.com and SUDEP registry. This episode dives into the tough conversations as they discuss the dangers of SUDEP and the efforts to research its causes and prevention measures. Greg also sits down with his friend and fellow father of a boy with epilepsy, Jonathan Shapiro, with his son Zeke. 

Greg unravels the mind of author/activist Kurt Eichenwald  Kurt Eichenwald to discuss his groundbreaking new book and his struggles and triumphs living a remarkable life with epilepsy. 

Greg sits down with the legendary Writer/Producer/Director Jim Abrams (Airplane, The Naked Gun, Hot Shots), as well as Liam Cunningham from the hit show "Game of Thrones". In this episode, living with epilepsy is discussed, including diet and lifestyle changes that can really improve the condition.

Greg sits down with some exceptional kids in the epilepsy community who promote awareness and share their personal stories of success. 

Greg sits down with the star of Chicago's Hamilton, Miguel Cervantes. Miguel reflects on the days that he was auditioning for the role in the midst of the realization that his infant daughter had epilepsy. 

Greg Grunberg welcomes to the Pod a new young filmmaker Miles Levin. Miles is the writer and director of "Under the Lights," a short film about a young man with severe epilepsy who goes to his prom and meets an unexpected new friend. The film is supported by the Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California. In addition, Greg talks to his best friend, J.J. Abrams , about epilepsy in the movies and th...