

Heather McMahan: A Joke About Getting Too High
Jan 2, 2025
Heather McMahan, a talented comedian known for her Netflix special, "Son I Never Had," dives into a hilarious journey through grief and identity. She shares awkward yet funny moments from a self-help retreat that had her reevaluating life's quirks. McMahan also recounts a chaotic TV appearance that perfectly intertwines comedy with deeper reflections. Her witty storytelling shines as she navigates the absurdities of life, making listeners laugh while contemplating their own experiences.
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Grieving and Accidental Influence
- Heather McMahan openly shared her grieving process after her father's death, including her struggles with substance use.
- She humorously recounted how her candidness on Instagram was misinterpreted by followers as a bit.
Lululemon Retreat Mishap
- Heather McMahan attended a Lululemon retreat in Malibu, expecting free gear and a good time.
- Due to the lack of size-inclusive options, she resorted to wearing men's tracksuits throughout the weekend.
Edibles and the Bed Incident
- Heather, while getting high with basketball players at the retreat, overestimated her edible tolerance.
- This led to a three-hour trek back to her bungalow and ultimately, her peeing the bed.