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Dear Chelsea
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.
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Episodes
- Dear Chelsea
Chelsea Handler on We Can Do Hard Things with Glennon Doyle
Description: This week, Chelsea joined Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach, and Amanda Doyle on their podcast We Can Do Hard Things to talk about breaking up and being…
- Dear Chelsea
Let’s Get Down to Business with Vanessa Gonzalez
Vaccinated and Horny tour opener Vanessa Gonzalez joins Chelsea this week to talk about nude men approaching the stage, life on the road, and why it’s vital to…
- Dear Chelsea
In Defense of Bathhouses with Dan Savage
Dan Savage (Savage Love) joins Chelsea this week to talk about why straight and gay men are exactly the same, how to keep your sex life alive in a long-term…
- Dear Chelsea
TMI with Martha Stewart
Chelsea heads to the Martha Stewart Omnimedia offices to discuss losing a favorite sibling, dating in your 80s, and the very different types of advice they…
- Dear Chelsea
Whole-Relationship Red Flags with Julianna Margulies
Chelsea is joined by Julianna Margulies in NYC to chat about growing up with chaotic parents, learning to prioritize your own needs, and taking a left instead…
- Dear Chelsea
Getting Better at Marriage with Anna Faris
Anna Faris joins Chelsea to talk about life as a stepmom, learning to radically accept love, and the very particular smell that comes with reptile ownership…
Dear ChelseaThe Martha Stewart Podcast Trailer
She’s done it all. TV, magazines, the web, radio, and more. But you’ve never heard Martha Stewart like this: intimate, in-depth, probing interviews with some…
- Dear Chelsea
The Light of a Narcissist with Jenny Mollen
Chelsea is joined by writer Jenny Mollen to discuss owning your story, surviving the elite world of NYC momfluencers, and how to get your kid to stop shouting…
- Dear Chelsea
Temporary Mormons with Bridger Winegar
Bridger Winegar, host of the podcast I Said No Gifts!, joins Chelsea this week to talk about psychosexual intrigue, using your love language, and the costs of…
- Dear Chelsea
Muting JLo with Nikki Glaser
Nikki Glaser joins Chelsea to talk about moving back in with her parents during the pandemic, disordered eating, and deciding to live without any secrets…
- Dear Chelsea
My Love Language Is Vasectomy with Ashley Graham
This week, Chelsea and Catherine are joined by Ashley Graham in NYC to talk about the elusive nature of body confidence, how Ashley’s children seem to be…
- Dear Chelsea
Eventually Good Advice with Justin Long
Justin Long joins Chelsea to talk about mistaken identities, falling in love, and the underappreciated value of a Smartcar. Then: A 19-year-old wants to step…
- Dear Chelsea
Season 3 Premiere: Not Very Maternal with Katy Perry
In the Dear Chelsea Season 3 Premiere, Chelsea and Catherine pay a visit to Katy Perry’s recording studio to talk about the elusive maternal instinct…
- Dear Chelsea
Season Break Nugget 3: Cross-Pollinating
Chelsea and Catherine find out if anyone’s life is in shambles as they get updates from this season’s callers. * Executive Producer Nick Stumpf…
- Dear Chelsea
Season Break Nugget 2: You’ve Shamed Me Before
Chelsea and Catherine cry a little bit and get updates from this season’s callers. * Executive Producer Nick Stumpf Produced by Catherine Law Edited &…
- Dear Chelsea
Season Break Nugget 1: What’s This Show Called?
Chelsea and Catherine chat about a different kind of popcorn lung and get updates from this season’s callers. * Executive Producer Nick Stumpf Produced…
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A Therapy Session with Dr. Dan Siegel
Chelsea is joined in the Season 2 Finale by none other than her very own therapist: Dr. Dan Siegel. They chat about the double-edged sword of social media, how…
- Dear Chelsea
Very Small Yachts with Bobby Berk
Chelsea is joined by Queer Eye’s Bobby Berk to talk about leaving his religious background behind, accidentally winning a week on a private island, and…
- Dear Chelsea
You're Lucky To Have Me with Bob the Drag Queen
Bob the Drag Queen joins Chelsea to talk about making RuPaul’s Drag Race a launchpad instead of a peak, growing up queer in Georgia, and when to use your…
- Dear Chelsea
A Fresh Batch of Miracles with Uzo Aduba
Uzo Aduba joins Chelsea this week to talk about her secret wedding, what it takes to keep 5 siblings close, and how many miracles you get to dispense when you…
- Dear Chelsea
A Doggy-Dog World with Samantha Bee
Samantha Bee joins Chelsea this week to talk about finding your person, magic mushrooms, and losing yourself in career and parenting so much you forget that…
- Dear Chelsea
Everyone’s a Little Bit Bi with Bretman Rock
Chelsea is joined by multi-hyphenate Bretman Rock to talk about sugar daddies, why everyone’s a little bit bisexual, and how to know if your grandma is…
- Dear Chelsea
Autism & Abortion with Amy Schumer
Amy Schumer joins Chelsea this week to talk about life with an autistic husband, leaning on your therapist, and the difficulty of going through IVF. Then: A…
- Dear Chelsea
Everything Everyone Says is True with Jay Shetty
Jay Shetty joins Chelsea in the studio this week to talk about clearing out the cobwebs from your mental space, how his meditation practice has changed since…
- Dear Chelsea
Advice From Your Big Sister with Tinx
Tinx joins Chelsea in-studio this week to talk about feeling confident in your own skin, getting rid of gatekeeping, and what it’s like to process a bad…
- Dear Chelsea
Terrible Roommates: featuring Chelsea's Ex-Roommate Colleen Siragusa
Chelsea’s former roommate Colleen Siragusa brings hard-won life advice about surviving a roommate as toxic as Chelsea was in her 20s, spills the tea on their…
- Dear Chelsea
It Takes Guts & Balls with Beth Stelling
Comic and writer Beth Stelling joins Chelsea to talk about career transitions, the ways we can be blindsided by cultural shifts, and the world taking a…
- Dear Chelsea
How Much Sunshine Are You Spreading? With Minnie Driver
Minnie Driver joins Chelsea to discuss fake engagements, finding your way through grief, allowing for different opinions, and the impermanence of everything…
- Dear Chelsea
Comics Dating Comics with Taylor Tomlinson
Taylor Tomlinson joins Chelsea to talk about what it’s like to date another comedian, how it felt to grow up in a deeply religious family, the backhanded…
- Dear Chelsea
Are You Coachable? with Kristen Bell
Chelsea is joined by Kristen Bell to talk about shifting family dynamics, her partnership with Dax Shepard, and being allergic to inefficiency. Then: An actor…
- Dear Chelsea
Hot Secrets with Ilana Glazer
Ilana Glazer is in the studio this week, chatting with Chelsea about real pregnancies coinciding with fictional ones, secretly-swapped sperm, and how the…
- Dear Chelsea
Polyamory & Pronouns with Nico Tortorella & Bethany C. Meyers
This week, Chelsea is joined by Nico Tortorella and Bethany C. Meyers to talk about polyamory, life outside the gender binary, and getting married because you…
- Dear Chelsea
Canaries in Coal Mines with Therapist Lori Gottlieb
Therapist Lori Gottlieb joins Chelsea in the studio to talk about breakups, career changes, and her book, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone. Then: A recent grad…
- Dear Chelsea
The Best Relationships in History with Eli J. Finkel
This week, Chelsea is joined by social psychology professor and relationship researcher Eli J. Finkel to discuss marriage, monogamy, and why data matters when…
- Dear Chelsea
Two-Day Pity Parties with Phoebe Robinson
Chelsea is joined in the studio this week by comic and author Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens, Don’t Sit on My Bed in Your Outside Clothes) to discuss why your…
- Dear Chelsea
Megalomaniacs with Low Self-Esteem w/ Dax Shepard
Dax Shepard joins Chelsea in the studio to talk about sobriety, settling down, and what makes his marriage work. Then: A bartender wants to change tactics…
- Dear Chelsea
Where Are We on Kidnapping? With Sean Hayes
Comedian and actor Sean Hayes (Smartless podcast, Will & Grace) joins Chelsea in the studio this week to talk about Sunday dinners at Maria Shrivers', their…
- Dear Chelsea
Does Everybody Have a Secret Sibling? with Mena Suvari
Chelsea is joined by actress and author of The Great Peace, Mena Suvari, to discuss owning your story, opening up about hard topics, and overcoming years of…
- Dear Chelsea
A 100% Survival Rate with Lilly Singh
Chelsea is joined this week by Youtube star, actress and author Lilly Singh to talk about kissing on-screen, smoking weed with celebrities, and following your…
- Dear Chelsea
The Funny Parts of Death with Rosebud Baker
Comedian Rosebud Baker joins Chelsea in the studio to talk about the funniest parts of grief, getting sober, and former President George W. Bush’s paintings. A…
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Taking Your Own Advice with Shelly Tygielski
This week, Chelsea is joined by mindfulness coach and meditation expert Shelly Tygielski to talk about being a conduit for compassion, getting clarity, and her…
- Dear Chelsea
Sex, Love & Goop with Gwyneth Paltrow
Chelsea is joined by longtime friend Gwyneth Paltrow to discuss her new Netflix show Sex, Love & Goop. They cover what changes when you fall in love, finding…
- Dear Chelsea
Moonwalking Away with Jameela Jamil
Chelsea is joined by special guest Jameela Jamil to discuss dancing on television, the exact words a man can say to make any woman fall for him, and how to…
- Dear Chelsea
Season 2 Premiere: A Love Story with Jo Koy
In the Season 2 Premiere, Chelsea is joined by comedian Jo Koy to talk about indoor skiing, staying up ‘til 3AM, and two different versions of how their…
- Dear Chelsea
Season Break Nugget 2: Not If You’re Gonna Hit On Me
We’re on a quick hiatus before Season 2, premiering Oct 7, but that doesn’t mean the show stops! This week in our bonus nugget episode, Chelsea reveals the…
- Dear Chelsea
Season Break Nugget 1: Pick Your Two Favorites
We’re on a quick hiatus before Season 2, premiering Oct 7, but that doesn’t mean the show stops! We’re back this week with bonus nuggets as we gear up for the…
- Dear Chelsea
Coming Soon: Dear Chelsea Season 2!
Hey fans, just a reminder that we are on a quick hiatus before Season 2, premiering Oct 7. Watch this space! Starting next Thursday, we’ll be dropping some…
- Dear Chelsea
Confidence or Confidant?
In the season finale, Chelsea and Brandon discuss Chelsea’s new tour and why you should sleep with your roommates while you’re in your 20’s. A Latina filmmaker…
- Dear Chelsea
Hitting On People At Funerals
Chelsea and Brandon tackle the age-old question: should you try to hook up with your childhood crush at their mother’s funeral? A teacher chooses between…
- Dear Chelsea
No-No Square
Chelsea and Brandon discuss the trouble with teenagers, the horrors of minivan transportation, and why turndown service might not be so great after all. A…
- Dear Chelsea
Our Worst Advice Yet
An ex-Mormon has trouble making a romantic connection, even though he dates both men and women. A law student feels the pressure of losing a year to Covid, and…
- Dear Chelsea
Time to Give Your Family the Boot
A girlfriend wants to know if her boyfriend’s second DUI is a relationship dealbreaker. A 21-year-old wonders if marriage is the solution after feeling judged…
- Dear Chelsea
Sextuple Threat
Chelsea and Brandon discuss what Chelsea is like on a movie set, and why you should never date your ex’s sibling. A bookkeeper from Milwaukee wants to get rich…
- Dear Chelsea
When It's Time to Scoot
Chelsea and Brandon discuss friendship breakups, Chelsea’s highly unsentimental nature, and the absolute perfect way to snuggle a dog like Bert. A gay man…
- Dear Chelsea
Commitment Issues
A twenty-something considers a boob job. A single woman wants to talk to people about anything other than her dating life. A gay New Yorker keeps getting…
- Dear Chelsea
Open to Happy Endings
Chelsea and Brandon discuss why a foot rub always comes with strings attached, how Chelsea used a home Covid test machine to screen her dates, and how to…
- Dear Chelsea
Who Proposes When You're Gay?
Chelsea reveals what happens when you forget your purse at a restaurant and why she will never go camping again. A caller wrestles with tattoo removal. Two…
- Dear Chelsea
Someone’s Getting Their Period…
A perimenopausal woman stans Harry Styles. An ex-employee remains disgruntled. And a recovering codependent is too eager on a second date. The views and…
- Dear Chelsea
If You’re Asking The Question, You Have The Answer
Chelsea and Brandon chat about Cabo, Chelsea’s mega-high after 30 days without weed, and what happens when you send videos of yourself dancing to the wrong…
- Dear Chelsea
McDonald's Anyone? feat. Mark Macdonald
Chelsea and Brandon debate the essential qualities of a good hangover breakfast, reveal past experiences with disordered eating, and take questions: A beauty…