Video Licks: Comedian SHARRON PAUL Gets Real About Space in Project UROK’s BALLOON ROOM
Space, the final frontier … yada, yada, yada. Who doesn’t love space? Um.. there’s one woman who might not share your zest for leaving the planet and that is comedian and writer Sharron Paul (Lady Parts Justice, Cheap Date Comedy). I had to look up what phobia might describe this fear and I think spacephobia […]
Video Licks: Watch Project UROK’s ‘Balloon Room’ with Brooke Van Poppelen & MORE for #GivingTuesday
First off, happy #GivingTuesday to everyone! One of the worthwhile causes you may consider contributing to this day is PROJECT UROK. The organization is a mental health and illness activism non-profit founded by comedy writer/performer Jenny Jaffe in 2014 and based in New York. Project UROK has produced many videos featuring noted comedians and performers […]
Video Licks: Cyrus McQueen Talks Styrofoam Terror for Project UROK’s New BALLOON ROOM Series
We all have fears. In fact, with Halloween just around the corner this is probably the best time to face them head on. Don’t make me! Relax, scaredey-cat! Non-profit Project UROK is here to help with it’s new series BALLOON ROOM with Jenny Jaffe. In a mission to help teens/young adults cope with mental health […]
Video Licks: Comedian Sue Smith Gets Real About OCD & Depression for Project UROK
OK, it’s time to get serious for just one moment. Project UROK is a wonderful charitable organization that provides invaluable resources to combat the isolation of mental illness. Teens struggling with mental health issues can have quick access to meaningful content that includes videos shared by mentors (AKA celeb types, etc.) who’ve gone through a […]
Video Licks: Watch Chris Hardwick Drop By Wil Wheaton’s Project UROK Shoot
If you’ve been reading Comedy Cake like a diligent fan, then you’ve seen WIL WHEATON’S very honest discussion of his generalized anxiety disorder for Project UROK, a nonprofit dedicated to de-stigmatizing mental illness, creating an online community and reducing teen suicide. While Wheaton was taping the video his long time friend CHRIS HARDIWCK, AKA The […]
Video Licks: Wil Wheaton Delivers An Impactful Project UROK Message
For you avid readers of Comedy Cake, you’ll remember we talked about a nonprofit organization called Project UROK (“You are OK”) that features funny, heartfelt and serious testimonials by notable adults who have struggled with mental health issues. UROK provides a comprehensive and interactive source of teen mental health resources. Their goals include de-stigmatizing mental […]
Tasty News: Project UROK Garners Support of Comedy Community for Teen Mental Health
Project UROK (“You are OK”) is an organization you need to know about. The nonprofit’s goal is to help teenagers struggling with mental health issues through the power of funny, meaningful videos made by folks who have fought through the same issues. The site was founded by Jenny Jaffe of CollegeHumor. Project UROK hopes to […]
