The Sexy Saturday Podcast

Anorexia, Mental Health, & The Entertainment Industry with Danny Falco

January 15, 2022 Nicole Lemke Season 1 Episode 16
The Sexy Saturday Podcast
Anorexia, Mental Health, & The Entertainment Industry with Danny Falco
Show Notes

Trigger warning: eating disorders

Today we are joined by Danny Falco, AKA My Wild Aura.  Danny is a singer/songwriter from Boston, MA.  He was on American Idol, made it to the top 32 of X Factor, and has opened for artists like Kesha, Big Time Rush, Mike Posner, and Victoria Justice.  Danny has recently released his debut album titled Confessions of a Fallen Star that can be streamed wherever you get your music. 

Danny is sharing about his journey with anorexia (the mental health disorder with the highest mortality rate) as a man and the impact working in the entertainment industry had on his body image.  He is also sharing what recovery has looked like, finding self-love, and his advice for other people struggling with an eating disorder. 

US Eating Disorder Hotline for calling or texting: (800) 931-2237
Canadian Eating Disorder Hotline: 1-866-NEDIC-20
Canadian Eating Disorder Instant Chat
Eating Disorder Screening Tool

Follow Danny on Instagram @mywildaura and find his debut album Confessions of a Fallen Star wherever you stream your music.  

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