About Alex Dobrenko`
Welcome, BATheads!
Absurd, honest comedy delivered twice a weekish through the vulnerable personal essays of Alex Dobrenko: tv actor+writer to some, father to one two, and friend to all.
You might be wondering what’s happening here, so here it is:
A Top 10 Humor Substack
Both Are True is where I explore my background (immigrant from Ukraine, Jewish, loottttaa mental health stuff) and how it affects the person I am today (father, artist, just a lil guy). I share my shame, analyze my anxiety, make the jokey jokes, and hope it’ll all help me feel less bad.
Or, as one subscriber wrote,
“It’s the newsletter equivalent of The Office. ”
“You’ll usually chuckle, sometimes you’ll laugh out loud, sometimes there’s a cringe-by-design moment, sometimes you’ll rethink your whole goddamn life.