"Susan Schofield's Bipolar Nation Radio" welcomes my husband, Michael, sitting in the co-host seat for our 20th "Children with Mental Illness Defined" episode where we're talking about Bipolar Disorder Growing Up... with Special Education Teacher & Comedian Dave Burger who's current challenge is teaching Mentally Ill children inside the classroom today.  We've also got our in-studio Guest Comedian, Jason Garrett, sharing his own battle with Bipolar Disorder throughout childhood and adulthood.  Plus, our Politically Insane News starts the hour and it's all coming up this Sunday LIVE at 11am PST on LaTalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, August 15th's Bipolar Nation Radio presents: Vinny Wolf's Ranting Rage on President Obama's go-ahead with a Mosque being built near Ground Zero.  "Does it hurt or heal the wounds from 9-11?"  Our in-studio Guest Comedian Jason Garrett will be on hand to talk about that inside our Politically Insane News.   Plus, I've got another phone call conversation to share!  That's right... it's between my husband and the Senior Vice-President of Programs, yes, PROGRAMS at the Child & Family Center of Santa Clarita… and get this... there actually is something he can do... he just hasn't gotten around to doing it... So, my question is... What is he getting paid for???   We've got Bizarre Entertainment Stories... and then Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's 4-year-old daughter, Shiloh, wants to be a boy and how they're handling the situation.  All our opinions on this will be voiced and yours is welcome too... on Susan Schofield's Bipolar Nation Radio with Co-Host Comedian Vinny Wolf, LIVE this Sunday at 11am PST on Latalkradio.com or download us on iTunes!

Sunday, August 8th's Bipolar Nation Radio welcomes my Dad to a fun, fast-paced show! Ronald C. Mendlin, who's also the author of "Up Against The Clock: How You Can Double Your Time!" has worked on the inside of the prison system to rehabilitate those who were cast off by society (really, mostly poor and mentally ill) and shown them how they can restart their lives, by helping them prepare to get a job in the workforce. Plus, he's got Time-Saving Tips that companies can use to run their businesses more efficiently! We've got that interview after our Bizarre Entertainment Stories and starting off the show... it's Politically Insane News and Vinny's Rant on the overturning of Proposition 8. We're on opposite sides of the fence on this one... so ya don't want miss it! It's all coming up this Sunday morning at 11am PST on Susan Schofield's Bipolar Nation Radio with Comedian Co-host, Vinny Wolf, on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

"Susan Schofield's Bipolar Nation Radio" features Ranting Rages... from Comedian Co-Host Vinny Wolf on "How our Healthcare is going to cost you the price of your life! Plus, our In-Studio Guest Comedian Jason Garrett is talking about how France is beating the U.S. to the punch by surpassing the world, providing clean, cheap alternative energy through nuclear power. We'll have Headline Comic, Dave Burger, sitting in for the fun ride as we ask the question "Are Men Ever Sexually Harrassed?" That "comes up" inside our Bizarre Entertainment Stories and I'll start the hour off with Politically Insane News... It's all Sunday morning at 11am PST on "Susan Schofield's Bipolar Nation Radio" on Latalkradio.com and iTunes!

Sunday, July 25th's Bipolar Nation Radio's Odd Topic: Is our government cracking down on our First Amendment right to Free Speech or is "History of Abuse" a way to get around what is really censorship when the government decided to shut down 73,000 blogs? That's coming up in Vinny’s Rant! Plus, when it comes to weddings, regular gals take a back seat to United States Royalty. That's right, Chelsea Clinton served her country by being born and now she's getting married... how this is affecting another girl's wedding day even though it was planned 2 years in advance. We’ll have the scoop on that and much more coming up inside our Bizarre Entertainment Stories... but topping the hour, as always, our Politically Insane News! That's coming up on Susan Schofield's "Bipolar Nation Radio" with Co-Host Comedian Vinny Wolf on Sunday morning at 11am Pst on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes!

Sunday, July 18th's "Bipolar Nation Radio” is heating up the airwaves with Co-Host Vinny Wolf and his Rant on “How Iran will be forced into a conflict with the United States and Israel as America becomes less of an Eagle and more of a Boa Constrictor in the Middle East.” Plus, our in-studio Guest Comedian, Jason Garrett joins us while we ponder why the Politically Elite's Children are 'Off-Limits' when it comes to reporters yet the first ones in line to get the job?" That’s coming up inside Bizarre Entertainment Stories. Politically Insane News tops the hour and it's all coming up LIVE... Sunday morning at 11am PST... on "Susan Schofield's Bipolar Nation Radio with Comedian Co-Host Vinny Wolf" on Latalkradio.com or download us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, July 11th's "Bipolar Nation Radio" features our 19th Children with Mental Illness Defined" episode with our regular in-studio guest Angie, the grandmother of a bipolar granddaughter, Hannah and a new granddaughter, "Baby M," born this past April. Now she's been on both sides of the system as a Foster Parent and as a Grandparent to her new granddaughter recently taken out of her custody, by CPS, because her 8-year-old granddaughter, Hannah, is bipolar. And now an immigration issue may also come into play because the baby girl's father's family is from Afghanistan and are seeking out adoption of Baby "M." How can this be happening? Easier than you think! We’ll also be talking to 21-year-old Kate Herman, a college student from New York, who sought help from the Mental Health Care system when she was a teenager but instead she and her family found themselves at the mercy of a system gone mad with corruption. All this, plus Bert and his Politically Insane News... Sunday morning at 11am PST on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" on Latalkradio.com or you can catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, July 4th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" celebrates the holiday with talk about the government's Student Loan program and how a daughter sued her father for breach of contract because he refused to pay her outstanding student loan debt. Plus, when a good, hard "Therapeutic Massage," goes terribly wrong and takes a downward turn, as in the case of our former Veep, Al Gore. We’ve got our Resident Comedian, Vinny Wolf here, along with our In-House Guest Comedian Jason Garrett joining in on the conversation! We'll have Vinny's Rant, Bizarre Entertainment Stories and Bert with our Politically Insane News... that's coming up Sunday morning at 11am PST on Latalkradio.com, or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, June 27th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" features Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi from Jersey Shore who's trying to lose 10 pounds on a Cookie Diet so she can fit into her very own clothing line. Plus, Vinny's Rant on World War III coming sooner than we all think! And will Joran van der Sloot "get off" easy... again??? We’ll talk about all that, plus our Bizarre Entertainment Stories and Bert's Politically Insane News... it's all coming up on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert," Sunday morning at 11am PST on Latalkradio.com, or catch us on iTunes under "Bipolar Nation Radio!"

Sunday, June 20th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" is letting Bert have the day off for his very first Father's Day... and Vinny Wolf is filling the co-host seat! We've got Donna Seebo, Dream Interpreter and Author of a children's book called "God's Kiss," joining us to offer tools on Dream Interpretation and how we can use "Mind Magic" (what we've learned from our dreams) to help guide us through our waking hours. All that, plus Bizarre Entertainment Stories, Politically Insane News and "Vinny's Rant!" It's all coming up Sunday morning at 11am pst on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under "Bipolar Nation Radio!"

Sunday, June 13th "Bipolar Nation Radio" welcomes Psychiatrist & Medical Writer, H. Michael Zal to the show where we'll discuss his 3rd book, a recently published memoir, “Dancing with Medusa: A Life in Psychiatry." In this book, Dr. Zal weaves a 40-year history of psychiatry from advances in psychopharmacology to changes in mental health care laws and the effects of encroachments on managed care. We'll take a journey along with his main character, Belle, from 1962 to 2004, plus talk about the current trends in psychiatry for both children and adults. All that and Bert's Politically Insane News at the top of the hour...coming up on Sunday morning's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" at 11am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, June 6th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" talks about the growing trend of people "choosing" to be Single in America and how they're being discriminated against. Our Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf is here along with our guests, Kim Kuhteubl, Executive Producer of Single/Women.TV which is the only Online Channel for Single Women. And, Australian actor, Anthony Wemys, star of the “Inner Man,” one of the channel’s original web series, is giving us the regular guy’s take on dating and relationships. Plus, we’ve got Bizarre Entertainment Stories, Vinny's RANT about the FCC wanting to shut down Talk Radio, and Bert will start off the hour with our Politically Insane News! That's all coming up Sunday morning at 11am PST on Latalkradio.com, or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, May 30th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" features our very own lucky Dick... Our Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf joins us to talk about former Vice-President Dick Cheney suspicious purchase an  Oil Spill Company just one week before the oil spill in the gulf.  Now is Dick just getting "lucky" or is there something more to him showing up at just the right time with his equipment up and running?  And how “hard” is it going to be for  Tiger Woods to keep his balls off the field until after his divorce?  That’s inside our Bizarre Entertainment Stories.  Plus, Bert will start our hour of fun off with Politically Insane News!  It's all coming up this Sunday morning at 11am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio! 

Sunday, May 23rd's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" features our 17th "Children with Mental Illness Defined" episode...where we're sorting through the Red Tape... and highlighting exactly where The California Department of Mental Health and the Nonprofit Agencies they contract out to... have been able to receive Funding for Nothing for over 30 years. We're breaking down the brick walls so that parents of Mentally Ill Children will understand why they've not received the help they were promised inside those fancy brochures. I've got a monologue! My support group friend, Angie who was laid off due to the lack services for her bipolar granddaughter, is also joining us. Plus, Bert is back with our Politically Insane News! That's all coming up Sunday morning at 11am PST on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" on Latalkradio.com, or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Coming up on this Sunday, May 16th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert"... Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf fills the co-host seat as we welcome author of "Irritable Male Syndrome" and "Male Menopause," Dr. Jed Diamond to the show. He'll warn us of the 5 ticking Time-Bombs that set off MEN in a relationship and how we can avoid them? Plus, what to do if the bomb already exploded??? We're talking Men in three stages from Dating, to Marriage, and raising a Family... All that along with Bizarre Entertainment Stories and our Politically Insane News! Join us this Sunday morning at 11am PST on LAtalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, April 25th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" along with Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf...  tackles the NFL and rape accusations against Ben Roethlisberger... We'll have Bizarre Entertainment Stories and be joined by a special in-studio guest, Angie… who recently lost her job due to the lack of resources for the bipolar grand-daughter she's raising. And is our country's Mental Health Care system CRAZY by it's own design??? We'll talk about all that and of course Bert's Politically Insane News... coming up Sunday at 11am PST on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" at Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under "Bipolar Nation Radio!"

Sunday, April 18th's Bipolar Nation Radio show... is talking TAXES… and is it a good idea for the wealthy to pay more to get this country back on track than the poor and middle class? I say “HELL YEAH”… Bert says “HELL NO”… and our Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf is putting in his TWO CENTS as well. And, talk show host Larry King reportedly performed in The Sister Act…BUT, it's not with Whoopi Goldberg. Is Viagra to blame for this? Or, is this real love come lately for Larry? That's inside Bizarre Entertainment Stories... and as usual we'll begin the show with our Politically Insane News! Sunday morning at 11am pst on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, April 11th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" features our 16th in a special series we call "Children with Mental Illness Defined." Our phone-in guest, Catherine, diagnosed with Schizo-Affective Disorder will talk about her challenges as a child and now as an adult in her early 30s. What she still can do... and what her illness prevents her from doing. Also, I will deliver my proposal for the Department of Mental Health... an ALTERNATIVE to shipping Mentally Ill Children out of state and away from their parents where they are even more vulnerable to the very broken and corrupted Mental Health Care System in America. All that, plus my husband Michael is filling in for Bert and will have Politically Insane News! That's all coming up Sunday morning at 11am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under "Bipolar Nation Radio!"

Sunday, April 4th's Bipolar Nation Radio Show welcomes Resident Comedian, Vinny Wolf, sitting in the Co-Pilot seat, filling in for Bert, as we talk about how anti-depressants are helping pilots lift off!  And it seems that "Sex Addiction" is on the rise... but... is it for real or a convenient excuse for players??? We'll touch on this, plus we've got Bizarre Entertainment Stories and Politically Insane News! All this and more coming up Sunday morning at 11am pst on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" on Latalkradio.com... or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, March 28th's "Bipolar Nation Radio show is taking bringing quality in while taking quantity out of Public Education. That's right... I'm throwing my Education Plan out to the Wolves... with Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf Bert & I as we talk on how to improve Public Education. My idea involves re-inventing learning tools from the past. Then, at the bottom of the hour, if you're coming out of a relationship and on the dating scene again there are some common mistakes you don't want to make... but are these mistakes really fate? We’ve got Bizarre Entertainment Stories and of course Bert has our Politically Insane News! All that and more coming up on Sunday morning's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" on LAtalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, March 21st's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" has the whole gang aboard for talk on my new healthcare proposal... that offers competition in the marketplace while eliminating long waits inside emergency rooms for the most commonly and easily treated illnesses. Also, Sandra Bullock was “Shot Through the Heart but who’s to blame? Does Jesse James give LOVE… a Bad Name?” And how can we all keep our relationships from “burning out? We've got Bizarre Entertainment Stories and of course Bert has our Politically Insane News! It's all coming up Sunday morning at 11am PST on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, March 7th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" will welcome Carole Reynolds updating her 11 year old Autistic grandson's felony charge and where she is now with the state of Arkansas. We've got support group friends coming on the show along with a letter I received from a Facebook friend and teacher who's student is the "before Columbine happens." Make no mistake... the teachers, the school psychologist, the therapists the Administrators and the Department of Mental Health all KNOW what is going on. So where is the Evil in all of this? Is it with a child who knows he or she is a ticking time bomb and can't control OR is it with the people who say there's nothing they can do? However, one group I'm sure does NOT know what to do and that is our Purple Politicians having a Purple Party in a Glass House on Capitol Hill. Bert is BACK... with our Politically Insane News... all this coming up on our 15th episode of "Children with Mental Illness Defined" Sunday morning at 11am PST on Latalkradio.com... or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, February 28th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" welcomes Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf who's filling in for Bert. We're talking about Tilly, the whale who killed his trainer at Seaworld in Florida this past week. Why did it happen? And is it morally right to keep wild animals in captivity? Also, Vinny and I will talk candidly about the death of Growing Pains actor Andrew Koenig whose parents are shedding the light on Depression as a very real illness. We'll also touch on "Relationship Talk" with the 7 Tips on how couples can avoid potential affairs. Plus, Bizarre Entertainment Stories and of course, our Politically Insane News...Sunday Morning at 11am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, February 21st's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" welcomes Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf and all of our 3 reactions to Tiger Woods' apology after his car and image crashed into a tree after being caught cheating on his wife. And then, Sarah Palin and her daughter Bristol are attacking "Family Guy" for an episode portraying a Down Syndrome Girl... saying in this case, humor went too far. We'll talk about that, plus Bizarre Entertainment Stories and Bert's Politically Insane News... all coming up this Sunday morning at 11am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, February 14th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" has our Resident Comedian, Vinny Wolf, filling in as co-host while we welcome author of "Why do Black Women Cheat" and "How the Black Man Destroyed the Black Woman"... Rico Knight... to give his tips on relationships. Also, "What do men & women do wrong while they're dating? And how does Valentine's Day intensify some biological differences between men and women?" We've got all that, plus, Bizarre Entertainment Stories and Politically Insane News starts off the show! Sunday morning at 11am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under "Bipolar Nation Radio!"

Sunday, February 7th is Bipolar Nation Radio's 14th in a special series we call “Children with Mental Illness Defined.” We'll have author and community activist, Timothy Fitzgerald describing his own bipolar disorder for over 40 years and chronicled his journey inside “The Wawona Brotherhood: The San Jose Campus Revolt.” A book detailing his experiences during the turbulent civil rights movement and how he ended up leading a revolt. And then, we'll talk with Carole Reynolds... who’s 11 year-old autistic grandson has been charged with a felony inside his Special Education classroom...and how she’s fighting back! All that, plus, Politically Insane News at the top of the hour on Sunday Morning at 11am PST on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, January 31st's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" welcomes Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf to talk about President Obama's State of the Union address Wednesday night and how whether they're red, blue or purple... these politicians are ALL from Wall Street. Also, inside Politically Insane News... we'll go local and talk about Sacramento politicians who are purposing taxes that will hurt the poor and middle class but will they give up their own perks?" And, “Are women or men more susceptible to bribery?" That’s inside our Bizarre Entertainment Stories. It's all on Latalkradio.com at 11am pst or catch us on iTunes later under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, January 24th's Bipolar Nation Radio is heavy politics and a children's story from Dr. Seuss story that pretty much sums it up. While the U.S. Supreme court overturns a 20-year old ruling banning corporate and labor money to influence politics part of the landmark McCain-Feingold campaign finance bill was struck down in it's path. Is it party on Capitol Hill but we're just not invited... but we can "Eat Cake?" Also, what would McCain have done differently had he been president to stop this... and what would he do now if in President Obama's position? That's all coming up inside Politically Insane News, plus our Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf is here to give his perspective. And...on a lighter note, “Are women just teasing men when they post certain Facebook Statuses… even when it’s for a good cause?” That's coming up after Bizarre Entertainment Stories on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" on Latalkradio.com at 11am pst... or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, January 10th "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" is our very special 13th episode of "Children with Mental Illness Defined," where we're welcoming Psychiatrist, Dr. "D" who'll share her own experiences with Childhood Schizophrenia. We'll uncover the different types of Schizophrenia diagnoses, plus explain the difference between "childhood imagination" and "early-onset psychosis." Also, what is the difference between Psychology and Psychiatry and why is this so important? We'll delve into that... along with the effects of certain medications on the 5 Dopamine Receptors inside our brains. That's all coming up on Bipolar Nation tomorrow morning at 11am pst... with Politically Insane News at the top of the hour... on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, January 3rd's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" is celebrating our official one-year anniversary on LaTalkradio.com with a new time slot... 11am PST... where we're talking about some of the wackier new state laws going into effect this year with Politically Insane News. And was J-Lo's New Year's Eve skintight catsuit more alluring to men, women... or did it backfire on the 41 year old Diva? That's all inside our Bizarre Entertainment Stories... Plus, Movie Theaters undergoing some "Reinvention"... but are they on the right track to increasing consumer revenue? That's all coming up on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" on Latalkradio.com at 11am PST or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday's December 27th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" features Holiday Stress! "Are expectations to high when it comes to the "happiest" time of year? Or, is it really a TEST of our relationships, especially when we're married with children?" We've got Bizarre Entertainment Stories and Bert is back... with Politically Insane News! It's all about LOVE and TURMOIL during the holidays... on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" on Latalkradio.com at 10am PST or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, December 13th's Bipolar Nation Radio features our 12th in a special series we call “Children with Mental Illness Defined” where we're exploring the philosophies of East Meets West with my Zen Mommy Friend, Michiko Rolek... author of "Mental Fitness" and her daughter Grace as we blend Eastern teachings of Meditation with Western advancements in Medication. We've got all that plus, my guest co-host Steve Truitt, filling in for Bert who's enjoying the holidays... he's not only a parent of two little girls but has information on neurolinguistic studies as it relates to Mental Illness... plus, our Politically Insane News... on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" Sunday morning at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, December 6th's Bipolar Nation Radio show is all about "Dead Men Walking" and a Tiger in the Woods... We're go deep into the Woods with Bobby Wayne Woods, the latest mentally ill/challenged man with a 70 IQ executed by the state of Texas after raping and murdering an 11-year-old girl and how this could have been prevented had Texas not cut funding to their Mental Health Care system. We'll have Politically Insane News, Bizarre Entertainment Stories and on a lighter note... another Woods... but this one is a Tiger. Did he go way over par by cheating... or is just par for the course? Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf joins us this Sunday morning on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio.

Sunday's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" is talking about America! And are we as a country living up to our very own Pledge of Allegiance ? A 10 year old Arkansas boy makes national news with the stance he's taking. Meantime, Roman Polanski is on his way back to the States after fleeing the country and jail time after raping a 13 year old girl back in 1977. So how does the now 45 year old victim feel about it all now? Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf joins Bert and me for our discussions, plus Bizarre Entertainment Stories and of course...no lack of Politically Insane News! It's all coming up Sunday morning at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, November 22nd's :Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" show features... when is it appropriate to hang your “dirty laundry” out to dry… LITERALLY? There's more to this story than you might think... And a couple was recently arrested for refusing to pay a TIP even even though their pub ADMITTED bad service! We’ve got the whole story on that coming up, plus Victoria Secret News inside of Bizarre Entertainment Stories and Vinny fills in for Bert with Politically Insane News... it's all coming up Sunday morning at 10am PST... And feel free to "PITCH your Product" if you want to join in on the conversations... on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, November 15th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" features the Vaccination Debate & Loose ClothingShare.  Our Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf joins Bert & me as he digs the needle into VACCINATIONS! Are they sometimes worse than the illness itself? Or, are they a necessary protection against epidemics that once were? We’ve got the latest on Global Warming inside our Politically Insane News... Plus, Bizzare Entertainment Stories and… "Does how we dress in public INVITE sexual harassment?" That's all coming up on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" on Latalkradio.com Sunday morning at 10am PST or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, November 1st is Bipolar Nation Radio's 11th episode of "Children with Mental Illness Defined."  Award-winning journalist Robert David Jaffee leads us down his own disordered thought journey of psychotic thinking that landed him inside a psychiatric ward twice in his life and how he's come out of it. Also, do Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder and Depression have roots inside the Bible? He'll discuss his own research on that plus... the one president in particular who would today be considered Mentally Ill. All that and Bert is back with Politically Insane News on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" at 10am or 11am PST (if you haven't changed your clock back) on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, October 25th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" is spreading the word and getting William Stenner heard! He takes poems and stories and sets them to beautiful music that is positive and enlightening. Bert is off but my husband Michael is skyping in and we'll be touching upon the movie "Couples Retreat" and asking the question... "Does couple therapy really help relationships?" We've got Politically Insane News and Bizarre Entertainment Stories all coming up Sunday morning's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" on Latalkradio.com at 10am PST...or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, October 18th's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" is featuring our 10th in a special series called “Children with Mental Illness Defined,” where our topic is Brain Biology and what’s on the inside that determines whether a child or adult suffers from Mental Illnesses such as: BiPolar, Depression or Schizophrenia. Clinical Psychologist, Marriage & Family Therapist and President of the Westside Chapter of NAMI, Sharon Dunas, joins us along with my Support Group Friend, Tony, who’s the father of an Aspergers/Bipolar/ADHD son… as we delve deeper into the chemical components present inside of someone who suffers from Mental Illness. And what are the differences between them? We'll have that in-depth conversation, plus Bert's Politically Insane News coming up Sunday morning at 10am PST on LAtalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, October 11th's Bipolar Nation Radio show is getting Hottie Help from the expert, Candace Kita with her new book, "The Hottie Handbook: A Girl's Guide to Safety." From Dating in the Workplace to your Living Space, or Traveling Alone to Surfing the Internet. The key is safety first, girls! Plus we’ve got our Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf here for Bizarre Entertainment Stories and Bert with our Politically Insane News! That's all coming up on Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert, Sunday morning at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us anytime on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday's Bipolar Nation Radio show features our 9th in a special series called "Children with Mental illness Defined." My support group joins me to talk about where we're all at when it comes to the AB3632, a state law entitling kids to a free and appropriate education in the least restrictive environment. Are public school's special education classrooms equipped to handle kids who come out of the psych ward? Is homeschooling the best option available and if so who pays the price?? Plus, we'll have our Politically Insane News at the top of the hour on LAtalkradio.com at 10am PST or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio! ***And a special note***our support group friend, Jennifer Wohlenberg, recently featured on Fox 11 in Los Angeles, is having her family's story re-aired tonight (Saturday September 26th at 10PM PST). Barring her own family's unpredictability... she'll be joining in our conversation tomorrow morning as well!

Coming up on Sunday, September 20th's  Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert... A SHOCKING & disturbing theory about how school districts  may be taking advantage of mentally ill children... 
and how Private Schools may be accomplices... inside this very political plot. Then… it's out with the old and in with the RUDE... inside our Bizarre Entertainment Stories… And of course, we've got our Politically Insane News this Sunday morning at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Our resident comedian Vinny Wolf turns on a serious voice for talk about "Evil vs. Insanity" and the Jaycee Lee Duggard kidnapping. Was her kidnapper and rapist Phillip Garrido "evil" or "insane?" And where is the line of responsibility drawn for one's own actions? Also, is there a way to prevent this from happening in the future by turning our Prisons into Mental Health Care Facilities? Then we'll lighten the mood with some Bizarre Entertainment Stories and a famous actor is speaking out about "Speaking Out." All that and more on Sunday morning's "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" on Latalkradio.com at 10am pst or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, September 6th's Bipolar Nation is all about Pilots Crashing over Fatigue & Social Networking Etiquette!

Sunday, August 30th's Bipolar Nation show is our 8th in a special series..."Children with Mental Illness Defined."

Sunday, August 2nd's Bipolar Nation Radio show features LAtalkradio's Film Courage hosts and independent filmmakers David Branin and Karen Worden who'll share intimate details about their upcoming film... The ‘Night Before the Wedding’ premiering August 11th at the Sunset Laemmle Theater. If you’re a fan of The Hangover, then you’ll want to know what surprise is in store for straight-laced bachelor William Shay when his best man plans an unforgettable bachelor party with two real-life porn stars. We'll uncover why it's so necessary that men have these bachelor parties in the first place. And for women...is there a good reason to be afraid of them? Plus, Karen and David will let us in on the art of independent filmmaking and the courage it takes to bring it to the screen. All that and of course our Politically Insane News and Bizarre Entertainment Stories coming up on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert"...Comedian Vinny Wolf fills in...Sunday morning at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio.

Sunday, July 19th's Bipolar Nation Radio Show is travelling to another realm... focusing on spirituality and who is REALLY psychic? Are we as a world becoming more psychically connected to a universal grid and more telepathic through social networks such as Facebook? We're welcoming Spiritual Advisor, Dr. Linda Salvin, along with our Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf to talk about what psychics DO and DO NOT know and to what degree? Plus, Bert's still waiting on his baby's arrival... what advice does Dr. Salvin have to say for him on this realm... and what does the future hold for Susan and Vinny? All that, plus Bizarre Entertainment Stories and of course Politically Insane News... all coming up on Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert tomorrow at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, July 12th's Bipolar Nation show is our 7th in a special series "Children with Mental Illness Defined."  We're featuring the pros and cons of using medication to treat mental illness in children. We'll welcome Susan's support group friends and family to the show with their take on different medications. What are the benefits and side effects? We'll also talk about how the system could be improved from the child's perspective to the parents' take on it. All that, plus there's no lack of Politically Insane News...all coming up on Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert on Latalkradio.com...or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, July 5th's Bipolar Nation Radio Show...has our Resident Comedian Vinny Wolf filling in for Bert!
Our show features…Minnesota Mom, Christine Anderson, and her struggle to get her now 8 year old son, John Anderson, OFF Homeland Security’s Terror Watch List! She’ll join us by phone to share the turmoil her family has gone through because of this mistake. Plus, we've got our Politically Insane News and I'll do a brief update on my own daughter's condition dealing with Childhood Schizophrenia.

A side note: Next weekend is our 7th in a special series we call “Children with Mental Illness Defined” where Jani’s BFF from the UCLA psych ward, Becca, will join us to describe her OWN battle with schizophrenia and how she and my daughter bonded because of their illness. That's coming up next Sunday, July 12th and Bert should be back...although his pregnant wife is due with their first baby any day so... we at Bipolar Nation Radio are very understanding of the craziness that will come their way soon. Join us Sunday morning at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, June 28th's show features the South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford who found a great way to stimulate "his own" package while leaving his constituency deserted along the Appalachian Trail. Should he be forced to resign at this point? Or, is it there a new standard for politicians that makes cheating par for the course? And, the new brand of Male Comedies aren't just "coming" they're here... but are women learning more about men than we really wanted to know? And are the women in these movies being portrayed realistically? We'll touch on that, along with the differences between men and womens' perceptions and expectations of bachelor parties. All that, plus Politically Insane News and Bizarre Entertainment Stories... with Susan & Bert... this Sunday morning at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com... or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio.

Sunday, June 14th's Bipolar Nation show is all about when Child Protective Services misbehaves!
Our in-studio guest and insider, Sandra Ami, joins us for a detailed discussion on the case of Suzanne McHenry, a mother incarcerated over allegedly burning her 4 year old daughter with cigarettes. It turns out the little girl suffered from a staff infection. Sandra will lead us down the road to how this happened and what you know and more importantly, DON'T know about Child Protective Services. We'll have that plus, Politically Insane News on Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert...Sunday morning at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on itunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, June 7th's Bipolar Nation show talks about Microsoft leaving the country & could the Internet be shut down at any time?!
Our resident comedian Vinny Wolf talks candidly with Susan & Bert about Microsoft’s threat to take their business overseas if higher corporate taxes are imposed. Is Microsoft on the “right” track or are they selling out America? And could the Internet be shut down at any time or is this just simple policing of the Internet? A civil complaint caused the The Federal Trade Commission to shut down an allegedly illegal ISP Triple Fiber Network of San Jose, California…where more than 15 thousand Web sites went offline Tuesday after a Northern California district court judge approved the FTC's request to stop the company's upstream providers from routing traffic for the ISP. We’ve Bizarre Entertainment Stories and of course, no lack of Politically Insane News... all coming up at 10am PST on Latalkradio.com or catch us on itunes under Bipolar Nation Radio!

Sunday, May 24th's Bipolar Nation Radio Show features our 5th in a special series "Children with Mental Illness Defined."  We'll be talking with Yvonne Andes, a retired business executive and mother of a now 33 year old son with autism and schizophrenia. She'll give us some insights into methods of treatment that DID and DID NOT work in her own son's life's journey for stabilization. Plus, my Zen Mommy & Me Life Coach and Author of the book Mental Fitness, Michiko Rolek and her daughter Grace are joining us for techniques to use after your child has reached stabilization from in most cases, medication. My husband Michael and support group friend Tony Dinkel are also joining us on the program. All that and Politically Insane News at the top of the hour. Join us tomorrow at 10am PST for "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" on LAtalkradio.com or catch us on iTunes under Bipolar Nation Radio.

Sunday, April 26th's Bipolar Nation Radio show features our 4th in a special series... “Children with Mental Illness Defined” where you'll hear the UNTOLD pieces of Columbine and the Virginia Tech shootings that hasn’t been addressed on regular media outlets for one simple reason.  People on the inside fear losing their jobs.  The only reason I'm on the inside is because I happen to have a child diagnosed with early onset psychosis and childhood schizophrenia. We’ll have our guest, Penny Perez who’s not only the mother of a special needs child, but she's also worked on the INSIDE of a psychiatric facility.  Her special needs son was diagnosed with autism and Williams Syndrome and she'll talk about how having a “special needs” child affects the family as a whole.  And we’ll close out the show with a revelation I had recently as to why Jim Lott, the Vice President of the Hospital Association is afraid to come on this show.  It involves one simple question?  And that question I will ask to the air...in true "schizophrenic" fashion.

Sunday April 19th's Bipolar Nation is all about LOVE!
We're asking the question: "When is it the right time to CUT BAIT in relationship?" Kim Gruenenfelder, author of "A Total Waste of Makeup" and her new book…hot off the press…"Misery Loves Cabernet” will talk about this as well as giving us some of her novel writing tips...We've got Bizarre Entertainment Stories, plus... we'll be putting Bert on the hot seat with 3 more questions from our 11 on "What Secrets Men Keep From Their Wives?" All that, along with Politically Insane News... on "Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert" on Latalkradio.com at 10am PST or you can catch us on i-Tunes under Bipolar Nation Radio.

Sunday, February 15th's show is talking about the "Morning After... Valentine's Day."  We're decoding "The Language of Love” using the very popular movie “He’s Just Not That Into You."
Our Zen Friend, Michiko Rolek, author of the book Mental Fitness offers empowerment tools to stay centered when stormy weather strikes all phases of our relationships. We’ll talk about celebrities vowing to be celibate and... When is the right time to have sex if you want your relationship to survive? All that and more on Bipolar Nation with Susan & Bert...where' we're talking back to the voices in your head.