Petty & Profound

Breakdown Showdown

Program Air Date: 10/01/2025

Program Overview

In this episode of Petty & Profound, Gregory Smith and Darrious Hilmon take on the breakdowns dominating headlines—and what they reveal about America’s collapsing mental health system. From Lil Nas X’s public crisis to the harsh reality that even privilege can’t guarantee care, the hosts expose how policies are dismantling treatment options and criminalizing mental illness, sparking a conversation that’s as sharp as it is necessary.