Ep: 138 - The Joker Movie (Psych Profile & Analysis) - The Psychology of the Joker

We discuss how realistic the 2019 Joker Movie. Was it pstd or a psychotic break? We give a psychological profile of the Joker and discuss his mental illness. Is the "laughing" condition real? What kind of meds was Joker on? psychological breakdown podcast.

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Ep: 116 - Archetypes of The Avengers - The Psychology of The Avengers


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In this episode we visit with our good friends over at The Psychology In Seattle Podcast. Professor Michael Drane is joined by Dr. Kirk Honda and Humberto to discuss the conclusion of The Avengers Infinity War saga.

Michael discusses in this episode an analysis of The Avengers characters using Psychological Archetypes!! You won’t want to miss this episode.


What are The Avengers?


“The Avengers are a team of superheroes assembled by Nick Fury and the intelligence agency S.H.I.E.L.D. through the Avengers Initiative.

The original team consisted of Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, Thor, Black Widow and Hawkeye.

They were initially brought together by S.H.I.E.L.D. to combat Loki, Thor’s adoptive brother. The team was initially formed by Nick Fury to “fight the battles that S.H.I.E.L.D. never could”.”
— https://marvel-movies.fandom.com/wiki/Avengers_(team)


Unpopular Culture Podcast is a psychology podcast hosted by Professor & Psychoanalyst Michael Drane. With help from professionals in different fields, he seeks to shine light into the broken underbelly of society.

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