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>> reporter: comedian gary ulman makes jokes about depression because he has to. >> i was so clearly in discuss, my hands were shaking. i acknowledged that i was sick, and i started to write jokes about it because that -- that's the most comfortable i am is when i'm being funny. i started saying things like, have you ever gotten recognized in the psych ward? >> reporter: it a a true story, you were recognized in a psych ward? >> yes. yes, yes, yes. the day i got there, a man came up to me, he said, i won't tell anybody, but you're -- you're gary gulman, right? am i crazy? i grew up at a time t...

Or am i crazy? >> i grew up at a time the definition of manhood was so narrow. you were either clint eastwood or richard simmons. there were no paul rudds. no kind-eyed mark ruffalos. you had to be so hard. >> his new film "the great depresh" is a brutally honest look back at his journey two years ago with his battle with treatment resistant depression. >> you were afraid you would never get better? >> i wasn't communicating. i didn't feel good about anything. there was nothing i looked forward to and i spent a lot of time trying to think of painless suicides, yeah. >> reporter: he was forced ...