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Friends With Deficits

Adam Sultan

Booking Overview

A drinks-and-honesty style show where host Adam Sultan talks with people facing unusual, rare, or “twist” life situations. It’s a human condition lens—equal parts vulnerability and problem-solving—that can be a strong fit for guests who communicate complex experiences clearly and candidly.

Metrics

Episodes: 86

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 717 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

sultan@me.com

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Host

Adam Sultan - Host of Friends With Deficits. He leads candid, sometimes brutal conversations about the human condition, typically with old friends and friends-to-be dealing with unusual, rare, or strange predica...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Individuals with lived experience and/or clinical or professional expertise tied to uncommon life predicaments (mental health, trauma/PTSD, addiction, disability/recovery) and/or performers/creators with authentic personal narratives (e.g., comedians).
Required Achievements:  
Clinical specialization/years of service in relevant mental health domains (e.g., PTSD, psychotherapy), Published/credentialed expertise (e.g., Ph.D., private practice), Notable career pivot after injury/trauma, Creative breakout in comedy or performance

Recent Guest Discussions

Scott Horwitz - Recovery And Life After Injury; Career Reinvention; Navigating Loss And Unexpected Paths.

Niki Coleman - Small-town Roots To Comedy Breakout; Identity And Survival; Fears And Everyday Anxieties (e.g., Fear Of Balloons).

Mark Adams, Ph.D. - Porn Addiction; Mental Health; Mindfulness-based Psychotherapy; Ptsd; Men’s Relationship To Pornography; Personal And Clinical Perspective.

Recent Topics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Friends With Deficits
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On the Scent Trail of Unconsciousness – Dawn Hennessey on Anosmia and Unexplained Seizures

October 15, 2026

Esthetician and adventurer Dawn Hennessey has called Austin home for the past 18 years, along with Idaho and Washington State. She's passionate about animal rescue, health, and nutrition—probably less so about her current conditions. We discuss her lack of a sense of smell (anosmia) and strange episodes of unconsciousness whose origins she's just beginning to discover. Support Friends with Deficits! www.patreon.com/friendswithdeficits

From Mountains to Marshmallows: Bone Breaks & Lucky Breaks with Scott Horwitz

April 01, 2026

As a young boy, Scott Horwitz aspired to be a soccer champion until a tragic accident shattered his hip and his dreams. He grew up to work in theater and film in L.A. and Chicago, leading to the ultimate plot twist: a career as a travelling marshmallow salesman!   Support Friends with Deficits: https://www.patreon.com/friendswithdeficits

Broke Bitch Famous - Spanning the Glob(ophobia) with Comedian Niki Coleman

March 05, 2026

Veteran, survivor, drag racer, and of course comedian Niki Coleman talks small-town roots to unexpected comedy breakout…not to mention fear of balloons! https://nikicoleman.com/ IG: nikicoleman_comedy FB: niki coleman comedy Support Friends with Deficits: www.patreon.com/friendswithdeficits

Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
Friends With Deficits
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How do I get in touch with Friends With Deficits?

Friends With Deficits is hosted by Adam Sultan. Its publicly listed email is sultan@me.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Friends With Deficits?

The publicly listed email for Friends With Deficits: sultan@me.com.

How many listeners does Friends With Deficits have?

Podseeker estimates Friends With Deficits reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Friends With Deficits?

Friends With Deficits typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Individuals with lived experience and/or clinical or professional expertise tied to uncommon life predicaments (mental health, trauma/PTSD, addiction, disability/recovery) and/or performers/creators with authentic personal narratives (e.g., comedians). Common among recent guests: Clinical specialization/years of service in relevant mental health domains (e.g., PTSD, psychotherapy); Published/credentialed expertise (e.g., Ph.D., private practice); Notable career pivot after injury/trauma. Recent guests include Scott Horwitz, Niki Coleman, and Mark Adams, Ph.D..

How hard is it to get booked on Friends With Deficits?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Friends With Deficits cover?

Recent episodes cover Mental Health, Psychology, Trauma, Addiction, and Relationships. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

sultan@me.com

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