Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard Armchair Anonymous: Holiday Nightmare III
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Dec 19, 2025 In this chaotic holiday installment, callers share their unforgettable mishaps. Bella recounts a Plano Christmas where her family's attempt to help a stray dog turns disastrous when Uncle Bob accidentally peppersprays everyone. Sasha dives into a wild party experience, culminating in a twisted ankle during a questionable car outing, leading to hilarious family reassessments. Aaron wraps it up with his Christmas trip gone wrong, which includes a car crash and his newborn testing positive for COVID, topped off by a deer strike on their rental. Holiday cheer meets calamity!
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Always Check Medication Warnings
- Read medication instructions and warnings thoroughly before use, especially regarding interactions like alcohol.
- Addy’s ad warns of serious low blood pressure and fainting when combined with alcohol or other meds.
Pepper Spray Christmas Chaos
- Bella recounts a chaotic Christmas in Plano when a stray dog burst into her family's house and her uncle pepper-sprayed above it.
- The spray blew back, filling the house, causing coughing, vomiting, and everyone evacuating to the backyard until they lured the dog out and took it to a shelter.
Big Families Amplify Holiday Drama
- Bella highlights how big extended families create crowded, high-energy holiday environments centered on hosting and tradition.
- That dynamic amplifies small incidents into memorable, communal stories.