Dear Chelsea
Comedy
About
On this weekly advice show, comedian & author Chelsea Handler answers listener questions with the hilarious edge you know her for. Joined each week by co-host Catherine Law and celebrity guests, Chelsea never shies away from giving her honest opinion on everything from love, sex and weed to family issues or losing a loved one. Every episode takes you on a ride from funny and informative to inspirational and heartbreaking – and back again. Do you need advice from Chelsea? Send us your question at: DearChelseaPodcast@gmail.com
Episodes
- Minisode: Ditching a Date with Chelsea + Catherine
In this minisode, Chelsea and Catherine get a follow-up from a disgruntled wife. They also take on questions that can be answered over one drink.
- In His DMs with Tish Cyrus Purcell
Tish Cyrus Purcell joins the "Dear Chelsea" podcast to discuss her life, including career management for Miley Cyrus and family. The episode also addresses listener questions about relationships and personal time for mothers.
- Getting the Update with Gaten Matarazzo
Gaten Matarazzo talks about his long-term relationship, the Pork Roll vs. Taylor Ham debate, and dog owners. Listeners also bring up topics such as AI memes, new relationships, and gift-giving.
- Minisode: Our Parents are Dating with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine discuss an awkward etiquette situation. They also address a caller's workplace romance and a couple whose parents are dating. Additionally, they provide advice for a "powerbottom."
- Live Every Day Like It’s Your First with Suleika Jaouad
Suleika Jaouad joins Chelsea to discuss her experiences with mortality, her marriage to Jon Batiste, and her chihuahua adoptions. The episode also includes a segment offering advice to a caregiver spouse regarding boundaries in her sex lif…
- One Long Muscle with Mary Elizabeth Ellis
Mary Elizabeth Ellis joins Chelsea to discuss teenage haircuts, parenting instincts, and her 20-year marriage to Charlie Day. The episode also features discussions on relationship and family building advice.
- Minisode: Gold-Star Gay with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine discuss hiring women, an update from a dog mom, and a gold-star gay's dating insecurities. A veterinarian also shares strong feelings about closed-toed shoes.
- Struggle Meals with David Oyelowo
David Oyelowo joins Chelsea to discuss his new movie NEWBORN, mispronouncing Oprah's name, and the kindness of friends. Chelsea also advises on dating and leaving a toxic marriage.
- Argentinean? with Camila Morrone
Camila Morrone joins Chelsea Handler to discuss her career, her love for horror, and her experience gaining new siblings as an adult. They also address listener questions, including a dad's online behavior, a mom's desire to connect with s…
- Minisode: Egg Convert with Chelsea + Catherine
In this minisode of Dear Chelsea, Chelsea and Catherine discuss a "soft launch" on Instagram. A caller also seeks advice about moving due to current strife.
- A Lately Reunion with Guy Branum
In this episode, Guy Branum reunites with Chelsea to talk about pop culture, polyamory, and their Chelsea Lately experiences. They also provide advice on a range of listener dilemmas, from relationship milestones to navigating social media…
- Aggressive Politeness with Sarah Chalke
Sarah Chalke is a guest on Dear Chelsea, where she talks about Canadian politeness, men who post pictures with fish, and the possibility of a Scrubs reboot. The episode also features segments about a baseball mom and a Winnipegger.
- Minisode: Chelsea + Catherine Solve the Mysteries of the Universe
Chelsea and Catherine discuss various topics including quantum physics, the multiverse, manifestation, and reincarnation. The episode also features a follow-up from a listener.
- Practicing Intuition with Laura Day
Laura Day joins Chelsea to discuss intuition, manifesting the future, and the purpose of the Ego. Chelsea also provides advice on various listener questions, including fertility, relationship challenges, and parenting.
- Got the Ick with Denis Leary
Denis Leary is a guest on Dear Chelsea, where he discusses various topics including a Kardashian/Jenner flight incident, a nun from his past, and his experience of getting "the ick" from smoking. The episode also features discussions about…
- Minisode: Picking Fights with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine discuss awkward confrontations. They also cover a lesbian couple navigating their relationship alongside new motherhood challenges.
- Life is Lifey with Sarah Shahi
Sarah Shahi joins Chelsea Light to talk about life after divorce, finding yourself in your 40s, and relationships. Chelsea also answers listener questions about navigating past cheating, family issues, and sexual preferences.
- Introducing How We Made Your Mother Season 2!
Josh Radnor and Craig Thomas host a rewatch podcast for How I Met Your Mother, discussing secrets, fan theories, and the show's impact on their lives two decades later. This podcast explores the series episode by episode.
- Let’s Get Married with Tim Gunn
Tim Gunn discusses fencing, his favorite podcast, and leaving Project Runway. Additionally, the episode covers listener questions about relationship intimacy, workplace pay discrepancies, and coping with cancer.
- Minisode: Didn’t Make the Cut with Chelsea + Catherine
In this minisode of Dear Chelsea, Chelsea and Catherine get an update from a caller. They also discuss a bride-to-be who needs to cut friends from her guest list.
- Guided with Laura Lynne Jackson
Intuitive Laura Lynne Jackson joins Chelsea to discuss universal intelligence, signs from deceased loved ones, and human interconnectedness. Listeners write in for advice on connecting with lost family members and healing emotional wounds.
- The Problem with Snowboarders with Olympian Scotty James
Olympian snowboarder Scotty James joins Chelsea to discuss his life, career, and rivalry with Shaun White. Chelsea also answers listener questions regarding relationships, sports preferences, and personal hobbies.
- Minisode: Bender Baby with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine discuss an update regarding a husband's sexting habits and address a listener's question about readiness for motherhood in their 20s.
- Making Out with Josh Radnor
In this episode, Josh Radnor joins Chelsea to discuss his experiences playing one character for a decade, the delights of NYC, and his sober-curious lifestyle. Later, Chelsea answers listener questions about relationships and workplace sit…
- Ride or Die PONIES with Emilia Clarke
Emilia Clarke joins Chelsea to discuss learning Russian, her recovery from brain hemorrhages, and acting with invisible co-stars. Additionally, Chelsea provides advice to listeners regarding relationship issues and pursuing a career in com…
- Minisode: Lap Time with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine provide a listener update from a polygamist's sister and consult with a couple who called in to discuss their relationship.
- Just Boof It with Monét X Change
Drag superstar Monét X Change joins Chelsea to discuss party drugs, bunions, and boofing. They also provide listener advice regarding a complicated inheritance, a lottery-winning father, and career guidance.
- A Late Bloomer with Kaitlin Olson
Kaitlin Olson joins Chelsea to discuss her career, her relationship with Rob McElhenney, and humor. Chelsea also provides advice to listeners regarding friendships, naming a baby, and career challenges.
- Minisode: Pikachu vs. Kaslapus with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine provide an update on a caller who married his partner and discuss a situation involving friend-zoning.
- Night Thoughts with Kumail Nanjiani
Kumail Nanjiani joins Chelsea to discuss relationship trust, the loss of his cat, and fitness. The episode also features advice on navigating a relationship conflict involving a dog and a scenario involving tipping etiquette at a restauran…
- Having a Felch with Toni Collette
Actress Toni Collette joins Chelsea to discuss her career, her love for Rome, and her latest role. Chelsea also provides advice to listeners on topics including career struggles, family dynamics, and interpersonal conflict.
- Minisode: Snatch That Kid Up with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine speak with a couple who are exploring the foster system for a second time.
- Not a Loser with Amanda Seyfried
Amanda Seyfried joins the show to discuss her career, farm life, and future professional choices. Chelsea then provides advice on listener dilemmas involving a wedding invitation and a romantic decision.
- Tio & Tio with Ross Mathews & Wellinthon Garcia-Mathews
Ross Mathews and Wellinthon Garcia-Mathews join the show to discuss their book Tio & Tio, followed by advice segments on topics including drag performance, relationships, and coming out.
- Put Some Luxury On It with Da’Vine Joy Randolph
Oscar-winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph joins Chelsea to discuss Shakespeare, emotional fortitude, and red carpet boundaries. Chelsea then offers relationship and life advice to listeners regarding engagements, breakups, and career paths.
- Swimming Naked with Elizabeth Olsen
Elizabeth Olsen joins Chelsea to talk about morning habits, reincarnation, and dating advice. The episode also includes listener questions regarding how to help a niece, navigating dating apps, and relationship commitment issues.
- Minisode: Type Ho Positive with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine provide an update on a listener's situation regarding a pregnant friend and discuss a caller's struggle with asking their partner to open up their relationship.
- Trifling White Women with Roy Wood Jr.
Roy Wood Jr. joins Chelsea to discuss life lessons, favors, and his parents' marriage. Chelsea also offers advice to a standup comedian and a New Yorker.
- Girl Climber with Emily Harrington
Professional climber Emily Harrington joins the show to discuss her historic El Capitan ascent and life as an endurance athlete. Chelsea also provides advice on listeners' questions regarding family conflict, post-divorce travel, and holid…
- Minisode: Verging on Lesbian with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine respond to listeners who wrote in about managing a relationship after falling out of love and the challenges of blending families.
- Disagreeing with Isla Fisher
Isla Fisher joins Chelsea to discuss friendship, parenting, and personal anecdotes. They also offer advice to callers regarding difficult family dynamics and social situations.
- Becoming a Male Lion with Haley Lu Richardson
Haley Lu Richardson joins Chelsea to discuss personal collections, therapy, and lessons from a past breakup. Later, Chelsea provides advice to listeners regarding dating apps after moving and a complicated office romance.
- Minisode: Not Interested in Being Exclusive with Chelsea + Catherine
In this minisode of Dear Chelsea, Chelsea and Catherine discuss modern technology issues and offer advice for a listener dealing with Tesla troubles.
- Nick & Night with Nicholas Sparks
Author Nicholas Sparks joins Chelsea to discuss his writing career and romantic gestures. The episode also features advice segments covering freelance writing, memoir writing, and navigating complex family relationships.
- Twice with Mitch Albom
Author Mitch Albom joins the podcast to discuss his writing career, including the success of 'Tuesdays with Morrie' and his new book 'Twice.' Chelsea also provides advice to writers seeking guidance on memoir writing and managing family re…
- Minisode: Fighting Back with Mikie Sherrill
New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill discusses the national importance of the race, dealing with political opposition, and ways to resist rising fascism with host Chelsea.
- Outta My House with Martha Plimpton
Martha Plimpton joins Chelsea to discuss leaving her hometown, human rights, and early experiences with love. The episode also features Chelsea providing advice on familial conflicts, relationship patterns, and living with in-laws.
- Minisode: International Day of the Girl: Ending Child Marriage
Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau joins Chelsea to discuss the prevalence of child marriage globally and in the United States, and how to get involved in advocacy efforts.
- It’s Me or The Dog with Madelaine Petsch
Madelaine Petsch joins Chelsea to discuss motherhood, horror movies, and personal challenges. Chelsea also provides advice on listener dilemmas regarding friendship, romantic relationships, and choosing between a partner and a pet.
- Minisode: Nickname for Jupiter with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine discuss navigating AI and provide advice to a caller asking about faking an acid trip in this minisode of Dear Chelsea.