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Who created BoJack Horseman, later revealing he wrote it partly to work through his own depression?
Answer
Raphael Bob-Waksberg
Raphael Bob-Waksberg created BoJack Horseman and has openly discussed using the show as a way to process his own struggles with depression and suicidal ideation.
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BoJack Horseman's creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg wrote the show partly to process his own depression and suicidal ideation, making it therapy disguised as comedy.
Other options people guess
- Dan Harmon
- Loren Bouchard
- Mike Judge
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- creators
- bojack-horseman
- mental-health
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