Visit https://ridge.com/WISECRACK and see their holiday guide, use code “WISECRACK” for 10% off. Thanks to The Ridge for sponsoring this video! Why does it seem like more and more comedians are depressed? If you or someone you know may be struggling with mental health issues, check out the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. 1-800-273-8255 https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ Mental health doesn't immediately come to mind as the funniest thing in the world. So why are the funniest comedians today the ones who are open about their depression, anxiety, and every other mental health issue in between? Let's find out in this Wisecrack Edition on How Comedy Got Depressed. Subscribe to Wisecrack! ► http://wscrk.com/SbscrbWC Support us on Patreon! ► https://wscrk.com/32Q7huu Check out our Merch Store! ► http://wisecrack.store/ === Watch More Episodes! === Is Comedy Dead? ► https://wscrk.com/2TqwO7K Comedy News: Is it Deep or Dumb? ► https://wscrk.com/2ZFcKCT How Adam Sandler Got Good ► https://wscrk.com/3jxXsHt Written by: Myles McDonough Hosted by: Greg Edwards Directed by: Michael Luxemburg Video Title Card Design: Amanda Murphy Motion Graphics by: Dean Bottino Editing: Henry Camacho Produced by: Evan Yee #comedy #comedians © 2020 Wisecrack / Omnia Media, Inc.