OCD Connecticut was honored to host a special private screening of ANXIETY CLUB, a new documentary that provides a humorous and heartfelt look at anxiety through the eyes of some of the most brilliant (and anxious) comedians working today. The screening was held on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 7:00 pm ET.
ANXIETY CLUB, which had its world premiere in November 2024 at DOC NYC film festival and recently won a Mental Health America Media Award, follows Tiffany Jenkins (a comedian and author with millions of followers) as she undergoes exposure therapy. Meditation teacher Tara Brach, Ph.D leads comedian Joe List through a guided meditation to help him transcend his fears and anxieties. Tiffany, Joe, and comedians Marc Maron, Aparna Nancherla, Mark Normand, Baron Vaughn, and Eva Victor offer candid reflections on their relationship with anxiety through exclusive interviews, standup performances, sketch videos and more. Watch the trailer for ANXIETY CLUB.
After the screening, there was a discussion and Q&A with the film’s director and producer, Wendy Lobel, and comedian Baron Vaughn. You can watch a recording of the discussion and Q&A session here: https://vimeo.com/1112319103/6108cbe6dc.
You can watch the film at https://www.jolt.film/watch/anxietyclub.