Hosted by actor and epilepsy advocate Greg Grunberg, The Talk About It podcast is first and foremost about bringing the epilepsy community together. Letting families and patients and everyone affected by epilepsy know that they are not alone. Talk About It is dedicated to educating families on the importance of early and specific diagnosis by providing an assessment to help get the conversation started, educational information, stories from families who have found a diagnosis, links to advocacy…
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Zeke Shapiro was diagnosed with epilepsy at 14 — and today he's a TV news anchor and reporter. He sits down with Greg Grunberg to talk about disclosing epilepsy at work, the seizure that happened in his newsroom, and the team that made sure it never stopped him from doing the job he loves. In this episode of Talk About It with Greg Grunberg, Zeke shares his epilepsy journey — from a diagnosis that…
He's not going the wrong way, he's just going HIS way! In this episode of Talk About It, Greg sits down in studio with Loren Zitomersky - A.K.A. the "Backwards Guy." Loren has gained a ton of publicity over the years for attempting to break the world record for fastest marathon run backwards, and he does it all in the name of raising awareness for epilepsy! Before he was born, Loren's dad had a…
She sings! She acts! She hosts the epilepsy walk! She is a WARRIOR! This week on Talk About It, Greg sits down with a guest who is SO overdue for an interview that we can't believe she hasn't been on yet! Audrey Kaller is a singer and an actress who is racking up quite an impressive stretch in her young career with a brand new single, "Mood Swing Lover" coming out alongside a great performance on…
When life is leaving you with so many questions, especially when you are dealing with an epilepsy diagnosis, sometimes it is good to hear some answers from someone with experience. Good thing we have our in-house expert, Greg Grunberg, to answer the call! Welcome to the final chapter of our two-part series in which Greg answers the top 20 questions that have come from the epilepsy community. While…
Get ready to Talk About It! Or in Greg's case, answer about it! In this two-part series, Greg takes on your 20 most-asked questions and responds from the heart, giving authentic insight from an epilepsy advocate and caregiver. In this part 1, we cover some of the heavy questions that weigh on patients and caregivers, from "why me?" to "what can I do about caregiver burnout?" Social isolation,…
We here at Talk About It are so excited about our expansion into helping raise awareness for conditions that are related to epilepsy. One of the conditions at the top of our list is autism spectrum disorder. Did you know that approximately 25-30% of children with ASD will develop epilepsy in their lifetime? But not only are these conditions medically correlated, they also share similarities when…
Sit... Stay... Talk about it! This incredible episode is all about our very best friends, and the most adorable heroes of the epilepsy community, dogs! Greg chats with Katie Gonzalez, founder of Little Angels Service Dogs. LASD is a nonprofit that trains incredible canine candidates and passes the graduates on to families in need of a service dog for so many medical conditions, from seizure alert…
Happy New Year from all of us at Talk About It! In this special to kick off the new year, Greg and Nick take a look back at some of the best moments that sparked conversation in 2025 and reflect on what could be learned from them. It was incredibly difficult to narrow down our top moments, since every guest brings such engaging and valuable conversations when talking about their epilepsy journey…
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from your Talk About It family! We are closing an incredible year with a great episode that features people leading the charge from the next generation. The young adults who are receiving the torch to advocate for epilepsy awareness into the future! Greg chats with Abigayle Weitl and Chels Scantland from the Young Adults with Epilepsy organization that aims to…
Take a seat on the couch. Take some space. Tell us what's on your mind. This episode is all about therapy! Greg is relatively new to the world of therapy, and there is no guest more fitting to have on this week's episode than his personal therapist Brian Wry! Brian is a licensed marriage and family therapist with his own practice, and he has some great insight into the importance of therapy for…
