Dear Chelsea
Episodes
Having a Felch with Toni Collette
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Actress Toni Collette (Wayward, Goodbye June) joins Chelsea to talk about why Rome is her happy place, what it feels like to get your character wrong,...
Minisode: Snatch That Kid Up with Chelsea + Catherine
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea and Catherine talk with a couple exploring the foster system… for the second time. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email u...
Not a Loser with Amanda Seyfried
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Amanda Seyfried (The Housemaid, The Testament of Ann Lee) joins Chelsea to talk about auditioning for Wicked, mucking stalls on her farm in the Catski...
Tio & Tio with Ross Mathews & Wellinthon Garcia-Mathews
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ross Mathews & Wellinthon Garcia-Mathews are here to talk about RuPaul’s best advice, early bedtimes, and putting a saddle on life. Th...
Put Some Luxury On It with Da’Vine Joy Randolph
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Oscar-winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph joins Chelsea to discuss the tea on Shakespeare, how to develope emotional fortitude early, and why she’...
Swimming Naked with Elizabeth Olsen
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elizabeth Olsen joins Chelsea to chat about why she swims naked every morning, her thoughts on reincarnation, and why she’s the perfect woman fo...
Minisode: Type Ho Positive with Chelsea + Catherine
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea and Catherine get an update from a caller whose bestie is about to be barefoot and pregnant. Then: A boyfriend struggles with asking his partn...
Trifling White Women with Roy Wood Jr.
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Daily Show’s Roy Wood Jr. joins Chelsea to talk about the life lessons he learned from unexpected people, why nobody wants to do you a favor...
Girl Climber with Emily Harrington
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mountain Climber Emily Harrington is here to talk about being the first woman to summit El Cap in a day along the Golden Gate route, the mental fortit...
Minisode: Verging on Lesbian with Chelsea + Catherine
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea and Catherine get a followup from a baby mama who fell out of love… and follows her heart into a whirlwind engagement with a small-town...
Disagreeing with Isla Fisher
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Isla Fisher joins Chelsea to talk about relying on friendships with women after divorce, ignoring her kids from the bathtub, and how Chelsea lost a cl...
Becoming a Male Lion with Haley Lu Richardson
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Haley Lu Richardson (White Lotus) joins Chelsea to talk about her bedside-table collection of “besties”, the text that got her a B- from h...
Minisode: Not Interested in Being Exclusive with Chelsea + Catherine
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea and Catherine cover Chelsea’s modern technology woes, and deal with a listener’s Tesla troubles. * Need some advice from Chelsea? ...
Nick & Night with Nicholas Sparks
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Author Nicholas Sparks (The Notebook) joins Chelsea to talk about why he kept his day job even after a million-dollar book advance, the weirdest place...
Twice with Mitch Albom
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mitch Albom is here to discuss why there will never be a Wednesdays with Morrie, his unexpected path to writing the best-selling memoir of all time, a...
Minisode: Fighting Back with Mikie Sherrill
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New Jersey Gubernatorial Candidate Mikie Sherrill talks with Chelsea about why the race for governor matters on a national scale, how to put a slimy o...
Outta My House with Martha Plimpton
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martha Plimpton joins Chelsea to talk about leaving her hometown, why abortion rights and trans rights go hand in hand, and the things you learn from ...
Minisode: International Day of the Girl: Ending Child Marriage
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau talks to Chelsea about why child marriage is still such a prevalent issue in the world - even in the US - and what we ...
It’s Me or The Dog with Madelaine Petsch
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Madelaine Petsch joins Chelsea to talk about reconsidering motherhood, her love of horror films, and biting off more than you can chew. Then: A friend...
Minisode: Nickname for Jupiter with Chelsea + Catherine
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea and Catherine figure out how to survive AI, and a caller wonders if she should fake an acid trip. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email...
Dating the Good Dad with Judy Greer
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Judy Greer joins Chelsea to chat about the time she got fired from a movie set, why step-parenting is the clutch job, and why you don’t get week...
Does This Make Me Funny? With Zosia Mamet
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Zosia Mamet joins Chelsea to talk about surviving an eating disorder, the time Nyquil-induced hallucinations almost got her fired from Girls, and why ...
Minisode: Single White Female with Chelsea + Catherine
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea and Catherine get a Friends-with-Benefits followup and hear from a mother-daughter-duo who inspire stalkers. * Need some advice from Che...
I Am Not Your Enemy with Whistleblower Reality Winner
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea is joined today by whistleblower Reality Winner, a former linguist and intelligence analyst, arrested in 2017 for leaking classified documents...
Jersey Girls with Debbie Gibson
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Debbie Gibson joins Chelsea in-studio to talk about the one that got away, when teenage girls know more than men in suits, and what life is like in he...
Minisode: Perspicacity with Chelsea + Catherine
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea and Catherine learn about the need for a new vocab segment, a son wants his mom to move in, and an auntie gets caught playing favorites. ...
I Hate Loud with Sam Morril
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Comic Sam Morril is in the NY studio to discuss the problem with dating younger people, tormenting morning news hosts, and why a rec center is his hom...
Life on the PTSD List with Kathy Griffin
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The iconic Kathy Griffin joins Chelsea to have a frank talk about facelifts, spontaneous combustion, and the photo that got her canceled. Then: ...
Minisode: Oh-Nut with Chelsea + Catherine
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea and Catherine discuss the problem with men, as well as followups from a caller whose partner’s oversized organ became an issue. * https:...
Fanilow to Ambassilow with Michael Urie
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shrinking’s Michael Urie joins Chelsea to discuss what it’s like joining the cast of OH MARY! while reveling in his first Emmy nomination,...
The Psychology of Your 20s with Jemma Sbeg
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jemma Sbeg joins Chelsea to talk about age-gap friendships, how life is a series of waiting rooms, and why friendship breakups can be as awful as roma...
Minisode: Refresh My Memory with Chelsea + Catherine
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea and Catherine do a book roundup, and read a followup about gay underwear. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at DearChelseaPodcast@gmai...
The Gayest Olympics with Adam Rippon
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Olympic phenom Adam Rippon is here to talk about the gayest Olympics, beefing with the Vice President, and the juiciest ice skating scandals of the 90...
Crackers with Yamaneika Saunders
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Yamaneika Saunders is back for a full episode, this time to talk about perimenopause, why Chelsea sent her a box of vibrators, and bringing a buddy to...
Minisode: Beat It! with Yamaneika Saunders
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A followup about an 0nlyfans mishap. Then: A book club is threatened by political divides. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at DearChel...
Outsmarting Kangaroos with Eric Bana
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Eric Bana is here in America to talk about fighting a kangaroo, his love of fast cars and motorcycles, and why his kids still speak to him. Then...
The Hunting Wives with Malin Akerman
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Malin Akerman is here to talk about the power of women, why you’ll never win an argument with a narcissist, and why much-younger men make surpri...
Minisode: Big Boyfriend Problems with Yamaneika Saunders
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A positive update from a favorite trans caller. Then: A new boyfriend’s nether-regions overwhelm. * Need some advice fro...
Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Monica Lewinsky joins Chelsea to talk about the perfect temperature for sleeping, getting better about road rage, and why you should never answer the ...
My D*ck is Exhausted with Boom Boom "Jeff" Hiller
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Hiller joins Chelsea in NY to talk about finally booking the role that launched him, why casting directors love to give you a soft ghost, and the...
“Totally Booked with Zibby: Chelsea Handler”
29 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we are sharing Chelsea’s recent interview on the Webby Award-winning daily podcast Totally Booked with Zibby. Hosted by Zibby Owens &ndas...
Minisode: I’m Not Here to Tear Up Love with Yamaneika Saunders
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Yamaneika joins Chelsea to discuss some sneakers that need to be retired. Then: A girlfriend’s support for her boyfriend begins to waver.&...
Friends to Lovers with Sophia Bush
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sophia Bush is here to talk about her acceptance into the club of Hot Celesbians, takes the reins on how to weather the political landscape, and wonde...
Scheduling Sex with Atsuko Okatsuka
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Atsuko Okatsuka is back to chat about the time she didn’t do laundry for 7 years, the weirdest things about touring in Europe, and why she&rsquo...
Minisode: Cosby Voice with Yamaneika Saunders
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Yamaneika Saunders joins Chelsea to talk about the worst/best dinner they ever had. Then: A therapist-cum-psychedelics-dealer gets trolled onlin...
Folk Magic with Wendi McLendon-Covey
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wendi McLendon-Covey joins Chelsea to chat about her love of New Orleans, why she’s obsessed with costar David Alan Grier, and the best thing ab...
Supercharged Growth with Maren Morris
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Maren Morris dishes with Chelsea about leaving country music and her marriage, supercharging her personal growth, and why being a woman takes guts and...
Minisode: Over-the-Pants with Chelsea + Catherine
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea and Catherine do couples counseling with a wife whose husband has “penis fingers”. * Order a signed copy of Chelsea’s ...
So Gay For You with Leisha Hailey & Kate Moennig
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The L Word’s Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey are here to talk about their new memoir documenting their groundbreaking show, why the L Word was ma...
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jay Shetty is here to chat with Chelsea about leading with love, managing difficult relationships, and why we’re all just kids at heart. T...
Minisode: Both Ends with Chelsea + Catherine
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea recounts a sordid tale of bad sushi. * Order a signed copy of Chelsea’s new book HERE! * Need some advice from Chelsea? Emai...
Arbitrarily Ruthless with Ed Helms
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea’s pal Ed Helms shows up to talk about why the US government bought the world’s supply of LSD, his love of historical blunders, and...
Flying Southwest with Connie Britton
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Connie Britton joins Chelsea to talk about Connie’s experience as a single mom, their longtime friendship, Connie’s new Hallmark show The ...
Minisode: Zoomies on top of Zoomies with Chelsea + Catherine
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea and Catherine tackle a paternity fake-out, ayahuasca best-bets, and whether you should get a baby or a dog. * Order a signed copy ...
Open and Ridiculous with Rob Lowe
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rob Lowe joins Chelsea for a two-part conversation to celebrate our 200th episode! The conversation starts over on Rob’s podcast, so be su...
Hotter in the Hamptons with Tinx
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tinx is back to talk about the importance of horniness, why women should spend more time fantasizing, and why she can’t wait for all her friends...
Dream Requiem with Rufus Wainwright
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Pop icon, composer and legendary beauty Rufus Wainwright joins Chelsea to discuss why his music is the subject of scrutiny of the world’s leader...
Minisode: Polyamory Problems
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Couples Counseling with Chelsea has never been this blessed: A 20-something worries she’s in for heartbreak when she falls for a polyamorous, ma...
How to Giggle with Hannah Berner + Paige DeSorbo
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Giggly Squad Paige DeSorbo and Hannah Berner are here to talk about losing brain cells while writing their new book, How to Giggle, Hannah’s emb...
From Cute to F*ckable with Dylan Mulvaney
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Back by popular demand, it’s Dylan Mulvaney! Dylan reveals how Chelsea helped her have her first kiss as a girl, who she’s looking f...
Minisode: The Wedding’s Off with Chelsea + Catherine
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea calls a wedding off and an update comes in from a favorite throuple. * Order a signed copy of Chelsea’s new book HERE! * Need some advic...
Enduring Friendships with Michelle Monaghan
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
White Lotus favorite Michelle Monaghan is here with Chelsea to discuss why Aussies make the best partners, what six months in Thailand felt like, and ...
A Very Different Vacation with Leslie Bibb
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
White Lotus star Leslie Bibb is here to make faces and chat about being the captain of your own ship, how the White Lotus ladies could have had a VERY...
Minisode: A Magic Sprinkle with Chelsea + Catherine
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode of Couples Counseling with Chelsea, a husband and wife call in to deal with a passive aggressive sister-in-law. * Order a sig...
Saving the F*cking World with Celeste Barber
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Comic Celeste Barber joins Chelsea to talk about making a retiree of her Hot Husband, instamommies who show up looking gorgeous for school pickup, and...
Boomer Apologist with Iliza Shlesin…ger
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Iliza Shlesinger joins Chelsea to talk about facing online backlash, why you can’t have a good hookup twice, and why she chose THOSE pants. ...
Minisode: Gayest Cities with Chelsea + Catherine
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea + Catherine help a couple of recent grads pick the perfect next hometown. * Order a signed copy of Chelsea’s new book HERE! ...
Life is Goo with Rachel Bloom
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rachel Bloom joins Chelsea to explore why bodies are basically goop, how pregnancy made her fear for her dog’s mortality, and why she got marrie...
Proper Trash with Antoni Porowski
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Queer Eye’s Antoni Porowski is here to chat about making Awkwafina cry on his new show No Taste Like Home, the truth about heartbreak, and where...
Minisode: Thick Skin with Chelsea + Catherine
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea + Catherine tackle internet trolls, how to set boundaries in business, and their thoughts on social media’s favorite Pimple Popper. ...
We Don’t Condone Murder with Ari Graynor
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Actress Ari Graynor joins Chelsea to discuss the Menendez brothers and the evolution of their sentencing, why she can handle a snake but not a spider,...
Vag of Honor with Naomi Watts
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Actress Naomi Watts joins Chelsea to discuss starting perimenopause at 36, why she’s so passionate about helping women know their options around...
Minisode: Big Softball Energy with Chelsea & Catherine
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea + Catherine get followups from some previous callers, including foregone boob jobs, drugs not taken, and broken marriages that flourish into n...
Men Found Useless with Cody Rigsby
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cody Rigsby joins Chelsea to talk about the career he never could have imagined as a kid, why monogamy isn’t for him, and fulfilling his true pu...
If You're Not Nervous, You Don't Care with Topher Grace
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Topher Grace is here to chat with Chelsea about career transitions and finally becoming an action star, why no one can tell him apart from Mark Wahlbe...
Minisode: What a Fun Problem
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea + Catherine tackle their most fun problem yet in another Couples Counseling with Chelsea minisode. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us a...
It Begins With You with Jillian Turecki
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Relationship guru Jillian Turecki joins Chelsea to talk about taking ownership over what you bring to a relationship, how you may be giving away your ...
Brooke Shields is Not Allowed to Get Old
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Brooke Shields is here to chat about that surprise vaginal rejuvenation, judgment from strangers on the internet, and her new book, Brooke Shields is ...
Minisode: Bringing Delusion To The Table with Aminah Imani, Sydnee Washington, and Marie Faustin
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Comedians and besties Aminah, Sydnee and Marie join Chelsea to talk about spilling each others’ secrets, how laughter keeps them together...
The Gut-Vagina Connection with Lo Bosworth
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lo Bosworth joins Chelsea to talk about the gut-vagina connection, leaky gut, and building a successful business from the ground up. Then...
Let Them with Mel Robbins
02 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mel Robbins joins Chelsea this week to talk about the simple keys that changed her life and her new book, The Let Them Theory. Then: A vote...
Minisode: Dating Your Friend’s Ex with Aminah Imani, Sydnee Washington, and Marie Faustin
27 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Comedians and besties Aminah, Sydnee and Marie join Chelsea to discuss venmo etiquette, how much drama is too much drama, whether it’s ever okay...
The Fire Inside with Rachel Morrison
26 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Director and cinematographer Rachel Morrison joins Chelsea to talk about why actors are usually not Olympic athletes, the importance of telling your s...
Finding Love in Your Second Act with Jennie Garth
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jennie Garth is in the studio with Chelsea to chat about getting married for a third-and-final time, how her daughters’ relationship with her ha...
Escaping a Cult with Bethany Joy Lenz
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One Tree Hill star Bethany Joy Lenz joins Chelsea to discuss what it was like to fall prey to a religious cult, to be taken for every penny she...
Into The Great Unknown with Riley Keough
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Riley Keough joins Chelsea to talk about loving and losing a non-traditional mother like Lisa Marie Presley, spending time at both Graceland and Ne...
Minisode: Brutal Honesty with Aminah Imani, Sydnee Washington, and Marie Faustin
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Comedians and besties Aminah, Sydnee and Marie join Chelsea to talk about keeping your vibration high, Tom Cruise vs. Tom Hanks, and when it’s ap...
Losing Bob Saget & Finding Love Again with Kelly Rizzo
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kelly Rizzo joins Chelsea to discuss her marriage to Bob Saget, why gratitude is so important in times of grief, and what life is like now that she...
Bad Sisters with Sharon Horgan
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sharon Horgan joins Chelsea to talk about big Irish families, the delights of divorce, and murdering your brother-in-law. Then: A little sister lea...
Minisode: Post-Election Resources + Activation
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chelsea and Catherine cover ways to get involved and make a difference now that the election is over. * Hotlines: Trans Lifeline - 877 565 8860 T...
Tarot, Cults + Body Counts with Christina Ricci
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Christina Ricci joins Chelsea to talk about her new tarot deck, why even 3-year-olds should have boundaries, and having a dad with a cult of his ow...
Must Be a White Lady with Kevin Hart
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin Hart joins Chelsea to talk about his relationship with his kids, why nobody is invited to his house, and why he doesn’t care about getting ...
Minisode: Two Open Wounds with Rosebud Baker and Andy Haynes
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rosebud Baker and Andy Haynes close out their couples counseling session with a discussion about what it’s like raising their baby in NYC, the jo...
Sleeping with Your Coworkers with Lauren Lapkus
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren Lapkus joins Chelsea to talk about the emotions motherhood has brought out in her, how she feels about the paranormal, and how she met her h...
Outsourcing the Human Experience with Zachary Quinto
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Zachary Quinto joins Chelsea to talk about why we’re using AI to remove ourselves from our feelings, shared consciousness, and why things come to yo...
Minisode: Offed in Bermuda with Rosebud Baker and Andy Haynes
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rosebud and Andy are back for more Couples Counseling with Chelsea to discuss becoming a better partner, jealousy of your partner’s success, and why...
Breadwinner with Heather McMahan
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Heather McMahan joins Chelsea in studio to talk about why she needs a pied à terre to not be a c*nt, keeping a baby girl on ice, and how she burst on...
Family Secrets with Therapist Nedra Tawwab
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Therapist Nedra Tawwab joins Chelsea this week to chat about managing unhealthy family relationships, living with someone who can’t process their em...
Minisode: A Housefull of Gadgets with Rosebud Baker and Andy Haynes
04 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Skinny’s Not a Compliment with Hunter McGrady
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Model and activist Hunter McGrady is in the studio today to talk about body neutrality, being trolled by the Trumps, and how the loss of her brother b...