Mayim Bialik's Breakdown Creators & Guests

Mayim Bialik is an actress, author, and neuroscientist. She played the title character of the NBC sitcom Blossom.

Jonathan Cohen has been a writer ever since he was old enough to toddle to Dad’s Selectric and plink out the phrase “It was a dark and stormy night” key by key (his Mom and Dad thought he was a child prodigy; they never read Peanuts). He has worked as a technical writer, marketing writer, editor, blogger, court reporter, and pretty much every job where slinging words is involved. His first novel, Bear Like Me was published in 2003. You’ll find him in Toronto, Canada. Don’t be surprised if he doesn't recognize you when you come up to him on the street…he's got a bit of face blindness.

Tom Papa is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and radio host. Born in Passaic, New Jersey, Papa has built a successful career in comedy with multiple stand-up specials including You're Doing Great! (2020) and What A Day! (2022). He has appeared on various late-night talk shows and had recurring roles on television series like The Marriage Ref and Inside Amy Schumer. In addition to his stand-up work, Papa hosts the popular podcast and radio show Breaking Bread with Tom Papa on SiriusXM, where he combines his love of comedy with his passion for baking and food.

John Phillip Stamos is an actor, producer, musician, comedian and singer. He first gained recognition for his contract role as Blackie Parrish on the ABC television series General Hospital, for which he was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.

Danielle Fishel is an American actress, director, model, and television personality.

Cheryl Ruth Hines is an actress, director, and comedian. She is known for playing a role in HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm.

Oliver Hudson is an actor. He is known for his roles as Adam Rhodes in the CBS comedy series Rules of Engagement.

David Poses is a writer, speaker and activist, and author of the bestselling addiction memoir, "The Weight of Air: A Story of the Lies About Addiction and the Truth About Recovery." Poses's writing focuses on challenging the disregard of science and evidence in drug treatment prevention and policy. His work has appeared in The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times and New York Daily News, and he has appeared on national TV and radio shows including CBS’ The Doctors.Poses advocates for a shift from punitive, self-defeating prohibition laws and logic to an approach based on evidence, compassion, and the Harm Reduction philosophy.

Paul Scheer, born January 31, 1976, in New Hyde Park, New York, is a SAG Award-winning actor, writer, producer, pod-caster, and director. Scheer is a series regular on the Emmy nominated Showtime series Black Monday opposite Don Cheadle. He also is known for his role as Andre on the hit FX show The League, as well as his role of Mitch in Fresh off the Boat, and Stevie on Veep. Scheer won the Screen Actors Guild Award (2018) for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in Veep. In 2019, he won the HollyWeb Festival award for best comedy in The Amazing Gayl Pile.

Geraldine Estelle Halliwell-Horner is an English singer, songwriter, author, and actress.

Julie Gottman is a clinical psychologist, researcher, speaker, and author.

Frankie Muniz is an actor, race car driver, and musician.

Dr. Daniel Amen is a psychiatrist, researcher, and author.

Whitney Cummings is an American comedian, actress, writer, and producer known for her observational humor. She gained prominence through her stand-up comedy specials focused on relationships and modern life. Cummings co-created and co-wrote the CBS sitcom "2 Broke Girls," which ran for six seasons and earned critical acclaim. She also created and starred in the NBC series "Whitney." Cummings has authored the bestselling memoir "I'm Fine...And Other Lies" and served as an executive producer on the revival of "Roseanne."

Connie Chung is a journalist, anchor, and reporter.

Theresa Caputo is a TLC reality TV series Long Island Medium actress.

Jackson Galaxy is a cat behaviorist and the host of the television show My Cat from Hell.

Mystic Michaela is a podcaster.

Robert Greene is an author known for his books on strategy, power, and seduction.