We're Here to Help 242: The 1st Annual Helpies
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Dec 22, 2025 Live from Los Angeles, the Helpies award show celebrates the most memorable callers. Listen as Raleigh recounts the fallout of his unforgettable 'shit on me' saga after winning Best International Caller. Sports favorites Brian and Taylor reflect on their Pickleball victory, while the Best Animal Call winner Mateo gives a delightful duck update. Best Song winner Irene shares her ballad's impact, and Lamorne Morris shines as Best Guest Helper. The night wraps up with outrageous Top Call stories that include circumcisions and haunted dolls!
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Neighborhood Saga Becomes Viral Call
- Roley (Raleigh) recounted repeated encounters with an elderly woman who verbally harassed him on walks and became a neighborhood legend.
- The call spun into a saga, earned him the Helpies' Best International Caller award, and spread among neighbors and friends.
Pickleball Call Turned Into A Family Tradition
- The Pickle and Chip Classic pickleball call became a family tradition and flagship bit for the podcast community.
- The story's mix of competitiveness, costumes, and follow-ups made it a standout and won Best Sports Call.
Decoy Duck Solved A Persistent Problem
- Mateo's duck story detailed a persistent duck humping his leg and his creative solution using a decoy duck.
- The fix worked: the duck ghosted him, the call won Best Animal Call, and Mateo shared follow-up updates.