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EPISODE · Jul 10, 2026 · 56 MIN

Tangled in Identity, Control & Loving Daddies (with Gus Heagerty)

from The Tangle with Kyle Ridley · host Kyle

Gus Heagerty shares his journey from a supportive (yet depressed) childhood, to becoming an acclaimed director and comedian. Gus and Kyle explore themes of identity, mental health, community, attraction, and more. Gus also shares his creative process, influences, and the lessons he's learned about love, control, and self-acceptance. Catch Gus on his “Is This the New Me?” tour now. More details on his Instagram. ChaptersChildhood and family dynamicsEarly humor, impressions, and school experiencesComing out, therapy, and mental health journeyCommunity, dating, and social media explorationLessons from long-term relationship and trustComedy influences and creative evolutionCharacters, impressions, and inspiration behind sketchesNew tour, special, and future projectsReflections on identity, control, and self-acceptanceTangles 

Gus Heagerty shares his journey from a supportive (yet depressed) childhood, to becoming an acclaimed director and comedian. Gus and Kyle explore themes of identity, mental health, community, attraction, and more. Gus also shares his creative process, influences, and the lessons he's learned about love, control, and self-acceptance. Catch Gus on his “Is This the New Me?” tour now. More details on his Instagram. Chapters Childhood and family dynamicsEarly humor, impressions, and school e...

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