Dear Chelsea

Hard to Penetrate with Sophia Bush

02 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hard to Penetrate with Sophia Bush Description: Sophia Bush joins Chelsea to discuss using her wedding to spread awareness of history, how her treasur...

Facetiming on Myspace with Chelsea & Catherine

23 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Chelsea and Catherine chat about how to make friends as an adult, discover what weed smells like, and discuss the transferable nature of lo...

Boss of the Family with Chelsea's Sisters, Shoshanna & Simone

16 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea is joined by two very special guests this week - her sisters!  They chat about their (mis)adventures nursing Simone back to health after surg...

The Norma Jean Years with Bruce Bozzi

09 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hollywood mainstay Bruce Bozzi joins Chelsea this week to talk about bringing up daughters with two dads, why timing is everything when it comes to fa...

Soap in the Hole with Cat and Nat

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Podcasters Cat and Nat join Chelsea from their car to talk about what it’s like running a business with your bestie, how they bought new engagement ...

Learning the Hard Way with Meghan Trainor

26 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Meghan Trainor joins Chelsea in-studio to talk about how her life changed when she started medication for her panic disorder, how many kids she wants ...

Call Her Daddy with Alex Cooper

19 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Cooper of the Call Her Daddy podcast joins Chelsea this week to talk about why keeping things offline with her boyfriend of two years has kept he...

Now Hang On a Second with Brooke Shields

12 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea is joined by none other than Brooke Shields this week, to discuss the ways in which a long relationship changes over time, why not having kids...

Try Harder with Matteo Lane

05 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comic Matteo Lane joins Chelsea in NYC to talk about his love of ghost hunters, why he never wants to graduate from comedy, and the absolute worst thi...

Finding Your Highest Path with Psychic Medium Laura Lynne Jackson

29 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Psychic Medium Laura Lynne Jackson joins Chelsea and Catherine in-studio to talk about why letting go of the thing you want most is a must,...

Two Primary Suites with Mandy Moore

22 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea is joined this week by Mandy Moore to talk about listening to her body and taking breaks, discovering a painful family secret, and touring whi...

Keeping the Tags On with Atsuko Okatsuka

15 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea is joined this week by Atsuko Okatsuka to talk about growing up with a mentally ill parent, not being afraid to ask for what you need, and the...

Sherman Oaks SVU with Chelsea + Catherine

08 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Chelsea and Catherine talk about ugly breakups, what happens when you take a break from weed, and how to live with it when your best friend...

You’ve Got a Tone with Lake Bell

01 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea is joined this week by director and actress Lake Bell to discuss using her on-set voice with her kids, the assumptions we make about others ba...

I Might Be The Problem With Jenna Fischer & Angela Kinsey

24 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Office stars Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey join Chelsea and Catherine this week to talk about working with your best friend, how friendship over...

Crowdsourcing Your Marriage with Natasha Leggero

17 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Natasha Leggero is in the studio this week to talk about the anxiety that becoming a mother induces, what it’s like to have your mother-in-law live ...

Not Wearing Pants with Michael Rapaport

10 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Rapaport joins Chelsea this week to discuss Kanye West, getting better at relationships with age, and marrying the one that got away.  Then: ...

Going to Bed Early with Diane Kruger

03 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Diane Kruger joins Chelsea to talk about going to bed too early, relocating to Paris, and how motherhood has changed her.  Then: A couple ...

Adult Baby Doll with Fortune Feimster

27 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea is joined in-studio this week by her pal Fortune Feimster. They discuss Fortune’s coming out in her 20’s and dating all the wrong people, ...

Don't Make Out with Your Brother w/ 23andMe

20 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Chelsea teams up with 23andMe for a very spit-ful episode.  Chelsea and Catherine discover their real lineage, who’s most likely to get ...

Back by Popular Demand: Julianna Margulies

13 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea is joined this week by one of our favorites: Julianna Margulies.  They discuss good vacations and bad flights, the best books they’re readi...

Mallorca on Mushrooms

06 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Chelsea is joined by co-host Catherine Law at her villa in Mallorca, Spain. They chat about Chelsea getting kicked out of a private dinner,...

Global Warming Escape Plan with Mike Birbiglia

29 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Birbiglia joins Chelsea this week in NYC to talk about paying it forward, the fragility of existence, and the worst years of all of our lives.  ...

Love, Loss and Lasering Your Ladyparts with LadyGang

22 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

From the runaway hit podcast Ladygang, Chelsea is joined this week by Jac Vanek, Keltie Knight, and Becca Tobin to discuss why everyone seems to be ch...

Kinky Bottoms with Ross Mathews

15 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ross Mathews joins Chelsea this week to discuss being a newlywed, what he’s learned from loss, and how a rock changed his life.  Then: A bestie dis...

Psychedelics and Drug Use with Ethan Nadelmann

08 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Drug policy pioneer and host of the PSYCHOACTIVE podcast Ethan Nadelmann joins Chelsea this week to discuss how MDMA helped him through a divorce, why...

Killing the Hour with Chelsea’s Trainer Ben Bruno

01 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea’s fitness trainer Ben Bruno joins her in the studio this week to talk about living with anxiety, how a painful accident led him to his life’...

Manifesting a Good Time with Jamie Greenberg

25 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Celebrity makeup artist Jamie Greenberg joins Chelsea in-studio this week to talk about being a fiercely competitive sports mom, going on tour with Ch...

Here to Meet Men with Monica Padman

18 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Monica Padman of the Armchair Expert podcast is in-studio with Chelsea to discuss babysitting Dax Shepard (and his kids), forgetting how many intimate...

Forgiveness is Selfish with Oliver Hudson

11 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Oliver Hudson is in-studio with Chelsea today to discuss healing after cheating, braving therapy so intense it makes you feel foolish, and growing up ...

A Lot of Things Happen for a Reason with Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach & Amanda Doyle

04 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea is joined this week by #1 NYT bestselling author of Untamed, Love Warrior, and Get Untamed: The Journal Glennon Doyle, her wife, soccer icon A...

Chelsea Handler on We Can Do Hard Things with Glennon Doyle

28 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

Let’s Get Down to Business with Vanessa Gonzalez

21 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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’...

In Defense of Bathhouses with Dan Savage

14 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 lon...

TMI with Martha Stewart

07 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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...

Whole-Relationship Red Flags with Julianna Margulies

30 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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...

Getting Better at Marriage with Anna Faris

23 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 own...

The Martha Stewart Podcast Trailer

22 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 interview...

The Light of a Narcissist with Jenny Mollen

16 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

Temporary Mormons with Bridger Winegar

09 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

Muting JLo with Nikki Glaser

02 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Nikki Glaser joins Chelsea to talk about moving back in with her parents during the pandemic, disordered eating, and deciding to live without any secr...

My Love Language Is Vasectomy with Ashley Graham

26 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 s...

Eventually Good Advice with Justin Long

19 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Justin Long joins Chelsea to talk about mistaken identities, falling in love, and the underappreciated value of a Smartcar.  Then: A 19-year-old ...

Season 3 Premiere: Not Very Maternal with Katy Perry

12 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 ins...

Season Break Nugget 3: Cross-Pollinating

05 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea and Catherine find out if anyone’s life is in shambles as they get updates from this season’s callers.  * Executive Producer ...

Season Break Nugget 2: You’ve Shamed Me Before

28 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea and Catherine cry a little bit and get updates from this season’s callers.  * Executive Producer Nick Stumpf Produced by Catherine ...

Season Break Nugget 1: What’s This Show Called?

21 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea and Catherine chat about a different kind of popcorn lung and get updates from this season’s callers.  * Executive Producer Nick St...

A Therapy Session with Dr. Dan Siegel

14 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 so...

Very Small Yachts with Bobby Berk

07 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea is joined by Queer Eye’s Bobby Berk to talk about leaving his religious background behind, accidentally winning a week on a private isla...

You're Lucky To Have Me with Bob the Drag Queen

31 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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...

A Fresh Batch of Miracles with Uzo Aduba

24 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

A Doggy-Dog World with Samantha Bee

17 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Samantha Bee joins Chelsea this week to talk about finding your person, magic mushrooms, and losing yourself in career and parenting so much you forge...

Everyone’s a Little Bit Bi with Bretman Rock

10 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 gra...

Autism & Abortion with Amy Schumer

03 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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. T...

Everything Everyone Says is True with Jay Shetty

24 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 change...

Advice From Your Big Sister with Tinx

17 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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...

Terrible Roommates: featuring Chelsea's Ex-Roommate Colleen Siragusa

10 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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...

It Takes Guts & Balls with Beth Stelling

03 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

How Much Sunshine Are You Spreading? With Minnie Driver

27 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Minnie Driver joins Chelsea to discuss fake engagements, finding your way through grief, allowing for different opinions, and the impermanence of ever...

Comics Dating Comics with Taylor Tomlinson

20 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 backh...

Are You Coachable? with Kristen Bell

13 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea is joined by Kristen Bell to talk about shifting family dynamics, her partnership with Dax Shepard, and being allergic to inefficiency. Then: ...

Hot Secrets with Ilana Glazer

06 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ilana Glazer is in the studio this week, chatting with Chelsea about real pregnancies coinciding with fictional ones, secretly-swapped sperm, and how ...

Polyamory & Pronouns with Nico Tortorella & Bethany C. Meyers

30 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Chelsea is joined by Nico Tortorella and Bethany C. Meyers to talk about polyamory, life outside the gender binary, and getting married bec...

Canaries in Coal Mines with Therapist Lori Gottlieb

23 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 re...

The Best Relationships in History with Eli J. Finkel

16 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Chelsea is joined by social psychology professor and relationship researcher Eli J. Finkel to discuss marriage, monogamy, and why data matt...

Two-Day Pity Parties with Phoebe Robinson

09 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 discus...

Megalomaniacs with Low Self-Esteem w/ Dax Shepard

02 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 tac...

Where Are We on Kidnapping? With Sean Hayes

25 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian and actor Sean Hayes (Smartless podcast, Will & Grace) joins Chelsea in the studio this week to talk about Sunday dinners at Maria Shrive...

Does Everybody Have a Secret Sibling? with Mena Suvari

18 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 ye...

A 100% Survival Rate with Lilly Singh

11 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea is joined this week by Youtube star, actress and author Lilly Singh to talk about kissing on-screen, smoking weed with celebrities, and follow...

The Funny Parts of Death with Rosebud Baker

04 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 p...

Taking Your Own Advice with Shelly Tygielski

28 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Chelsea is joined by mindfulness coach and meditation expert Shelly Tygielski to talk about being a conduit for compassion, getting clarity...

Sex, Love & Goop with Gwyneth Paltrow

21 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 l...

Moonwalking Away with Jameela Jamil

14 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 h...

Season 2 Premiere: A Love Story with Jo Koy

07 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Season Break Nugget 2: Not If You’re Gonna Hit On Me

30 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

Season Break Nugget 1: Pick Your Two Favorites

23 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

Coming Soon: Dear Chelsea Season 2!

16 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 drop...

Confidence or Confidant?

09 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

Hitting On People At Funerals

02 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 be...

No-No Square

26 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea and Brandon discuss the trouble with teenagers, the horrors of minivan transportation, and why turndown service might not be so great after al...

Our Worst Advice Yet

19 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

Time to Give Your Family the Boot

12 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 fe...

Sextuple Threat

05 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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...

When It's Time to Scoot

29 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea and Brandon discuss friendship breakups, Chelsea’s highly unsentimental nature, and the absolute perfect way to snuggle a dog like Bert.  A...

Commitment Issues

22 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 get...

Open to Happy Endings

15 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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...

Who Proposes When You're Gay?

08 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 remov...

Someone’s Getting Their Period…

01 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A perimenopausal woman stans Harry Styles. An ex-employee remains disgruntled. And a recovering codependent is too eager on a second date. The view...

If You’re Asking The Question, You Have The Answer

24 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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 th...

McDonald's Anyone? feat. Mark Macdonald

17 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea and Brandon debate the essential qualities of a good hangover breakfast, reveal past experiences with disordered eating, and take questions: A...

Related feat. Roy Handler

10 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea and Brandon are joined by Chelsea’s brother Roy to talk about siblings, karaoke bars and unconventional relationships. An older sister wonde...

Meditation with Deepak Chopra

03 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea and Brandon are joined by Deepak Chopra to discuss psychedelics, radical mindset shifts, and the healing power of meditation. A Philly rowhom...

How Do I Put This… with Laura Wasser

27 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea and Brandon get help from divorce-attorney-to-the-stars Laura Wasser to tackle questions from listeners who need relationship advice. A loveb...

California Sober feat. Demi Lovato

20 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea and Brandon help callers navigate the minefield of substance use and abuse, with a little expert assistance from friend Demi Lovato. A dilige...

Low Hanging Fruit

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea and Brandon open by discussing a compromising A-Rod photo, the Bennifer situation, and how Chelsea may have dodged a bullet with Andrew Cuomo....

Mothers Part 2

06 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this two-part debut episode of their brand new advice podcast, Chelsea and co-host Brandon Marlo take some roads-less-traveled in discussions about...

Mothers Part 1

06 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this two-part debut episode of their brand new advice podcast, Chelsea and co-host Brandon Marlo take some roads-less-traveled in discussions about...

Introducing Dear Chelsea

26 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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