Motherless Brooklyn and Tourette Syndrome

Our guest, writer and actor, Graham Kent, joins us to talk about his experience with Tourette Syndrome, how it presents, and why he thinks Edward Norton's Motherless Brooklyn is the best portrayal of Tourette Syndrome he's seen on screen! The key moments in this episode are: 00:06:16 - Overlapping Disorders  00:08:08 - Presentation of Tourette Syndrome  00:14:17 - Living with Tourette Syndrome  00:16:32 - Motherless Brooklyn as a Representation of Tourette Syndrome  00:21:02 - Not Naming Tourette Syndrome in Motherless Brooklyn  00:23:56 - Other Depictions of Tourette Syndrome in Pop Culture 00:34:06 - Tourette Syndrome and Acting  00:39:17 - Nuances of Tourette Syndrome  00:41:46 - Understanding ADHD and Tourette Syndrome   00:45:09 - The Power of Nuanced Storytelling  00:48:31 - Resources for Tourette Syndrome  00:53:25 - Sarah's Documentary Premiere 00:57:16 - Heather's Experience at the WGC Awards  00:58:10 - Importance of Listener Reviews DOWNLOAD TRANSCRIPT Contact us: BraaainsPodcast.com Follow: @BraaainsPodcast Music: @_Deppisch_ Design: Perpetualnotion.ca Mixing/ Mastering: Tony Bao Support this show: Patreon.com/BraaainsPodcast