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EPISODE · Jun 25, 2026 · 1H 9M

Tiffany Haddish: The Mindset Shift That Took Her From Sleeping in Her Car to Thriving in Hollywood

from The Living Room Podcast · host Chris Wharton

Before she made the world laugh, Tiffany Haddish had to use humor just to survive.Growing up, Tiffany navigated homelessness and childhood trauma that would have broken most people. But it didn't break her, it built her. In this episode of The LIVING Room Podcast, Chris Wharton sits down with one of Hollywood's most fearless voices for a conversation that goes far beyond the punchlines, and headlines…Tiffany opens up about how comedy became a coping mechanism before it ever became a career, why she made a conscious decision to choose joy over bitterness, and how her unshakeable belief in manifestation took her from sleeping in her car to the cover of Sports Illustrated. She also shares what it really took to land her breakout role in Girls Trip, and why she refuses to let pain write her story.Tiffany Haddish is a comedian, actress, and New York Times bestselling author of The Last Black Unicorn and Curse You With Joy. She is best known for Girls Trip and for a career built on turning suffering into strength.If you've ever had to fight to rise above your circumstances and fight for your dreams, this one's for you.Follow Tiffany on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tiffanyhaddish/ Book: “I Curse You with Joy” YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/thaddish Want more? Each month, we send a newsletter curated by our scientific council on what's actually advancing the science of human longevity — and what isn't. Subscribe at https://www.thewndrlab.com/mailing-list.The WNDR Lab: https://www.thewndrlab.com/ 

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Before she made the world laugh, Tiffany Haddish had to use humor just to survive. Growing up, Tiffany navigated homelessness and childhood trauma that would have broken most people. But it didn't break her, it built her. In this episode of The LIVING Room Podcast, Chris Wharton sits down with one of Hollywood's most fearless voices for a conversation that goes far beyond the punchlines, and headlines… Tiffany opens up about how comedy became a coping mechanism before it ever became a career,...

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