

Dear Chelsea
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On this weekly advice show, comedian & author Chelsea Handler answers listener questions with the hilarious edge you know her for. Joined each week by co-host Catherine Law and celebrity guests, Chelsea never shies away from giving her honest opinion on everything from love, sex and weed to family issues or losing a loved one. Every episode takes you on a ride from funny and informative to inspirational and heartbreaking – and back again.
Do you need advice from Chelsea? Send us your question at: DearChelseaPodcast@gmail.com
Do you need advice from Chelsea? Send us your question at: DearChelseaPodcast@gmail.com
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Jan 23, 2025 • 55min
It Begins With You with Jillian Turecki
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 power by expecting someone else to solve your problems, and why finding “the one” is a crock of sh*t. Then: A newly-sober caller frets when his ex wants to know what’s currently going on in his bedroom. A new girlfriend worries that her boyfriend has too many female friends. And the apps are proving difficult when a bit of information has potential matches heading for the door. * Find Jillian’s new book here * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at DearChelseaPodcast@gmail.com * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the Podcast author, or individuals participating in the Podcast, and do not represent the opinions of iHeartMedia or its employees. This Podcast should not be used as medical advice, mental health advice, mental health counseling or therapy, or as imparting any health care recommendations at all. Individuals are advised to seek independent medical, counseling advice and/or therapy from a competent health care professional with respect to any medical condition, mental health issues, health inquiry or matter, including matters discussed on this Podcast. Guests and listeners should not rely on matters discussed in the Podcast and shall not act or shall refrain from acting based on information contained in the Podcast without first seeking independent medical advice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 16, 2025 • 52min
Brooke Shields is Not Allowed to Get Old
Brooke Shields is here to chat about that surprise vaginal rejuvenation, judgment from strangers on the internet, and her new book, Brooke Shields is Not Allowed to Get Old. Then: A young mom worries her own mom prioritizes her looks and partying over being a grandma. * LA WILDFIRE HELP Help Patrick Rebuild Help Miles Rebuild Altadena Displaced Black Families List Mutual Aid Spreadsheet - Get Help or Volunteer Pasadena Humane Los Angeles SPCA * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at DearChelseaPodcast@gmail.com * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the Podcast author, or individuals participating in the Podcast, and do not represent the opinions of iHeartMedia or its employees. This Podcast should not be used as medical advice, mental health advice, mental health counseling or therapy, or as imparting any health care recommendations at all. Individuals are advised to seek independent medical, counseling advice and/or therapy from a competent health care professional with respect to any medical condition, mental health issues, health inquiry or matter, including matters discussed on this Podcast. Guests and listeners should not rely on matters discussed in the Podcast and shall not act or shall refrain from acting based on information contained in the Podcast without first seeking independent medical advice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 10, 2025 • 19min
Minisode: Bringing Delusion To The Table with Aminah Imani, Sydnee Washington, and Marie Faustin
Comedians and besties Aminah, Sydnee and Marie join Chelsea to talk about spilling each others’ secrets, how laughter keeps them together, and why drugs > medicine. * Check out Sydnee and Marie on the Mess Podcast. * Thanks to LoungeStudiosNYC.com * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at DearChelseaPodcast@gmail.com * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the Podcast author, or individuals participating in the Podcast, and do not represent the opinions of iHeartMedia or its employees. This Podcast should not be used as medical advice, mental health advice, mental health counseling or therapy, or as imparting any health care recommendations at all. Individuals are advised to seek independent medical, counseling advice and/or therapy from a competent health care professional with respect to any medical condition, mental health issues, health inquiry or matter, including matters discussed on this Podcast. Guests and listeners should not rely on matters discussed in the Podcast and shall not act or shall refrain from acting based on information contained in the Podcast without first seeking independent medical advice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 9, 2025 • 56min
The Gut-Vagina Connection with Lo Bosworth
Lo Bosworth joins Chelsea to talk about the gut-vagina connection, leaky gut, and building a successful business from the ground up. Then: A New Yorker’s lack of motivation has her feeling down and out. A hairdresser exceeds her goals and isn’t sure what’s next. And a girlfriend can get over the cheating… but can she forgive the lies? * Find Lo’s line of supplements at lovewellness.com! * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at DearChelseaPodcast@gmail.com * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the Podcast author, or individuals participating in the Podcast, and do not represent the opinions of iHeartMedia or its employees. This Podcast should not be used as medical advice, mental health advice, mental health counseling or therapy, or as imparting any health care recommendations at all. Individuals are advised to seek independent medical, counseling advice and/or therapy from a competent health care professional with respect to any medical condition, mental health issues, health inquiry or matter, including matters discussed on this Podcast. Guests and listeners should not rely on matters discussed in the Podcast and shall not act or shall refrain from acting based on information contained in the Podcast without first seeking independent medical advice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 2, 2025 • 1h 3min
Let Them with Mel Robbins
Mel Robbins, a renowned author and mindset coach, joins Chelsea to reveal transformative keys from her new book, The Let Them Theory. They discuss the empowering Five-Second Principle, which encourages taking immediate action to combat anxiety. The conversation delves into the importance of personal boundaries and perspective in navigating emotional challenges. Listeners also hear about the dynamics of toxic relationships and the power of self-expression. Mel's insights inspire resilience and a positive outlook amidst life's complexities.

Dec 27, 2024 • 14min
Minisode: Dating Your Friend’s Ex with Aminah Imani, Sydnee Washington, and Marie Faustin
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 to date your friend’s ex. * Check out Sydnee and Marie on the Mess Podcast. * Thanks to LoungeStudiosNYC.com * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at DearChelseaPodcast@gmail.com * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the Podcast author, or individuals participating in the Podcast, and do not represent the opinions of iHeartMedia or its employees. This Podcast should not be used as medical advice, mental health advice, mental health counseling or therapy, or as imparting any health care recommendations at all. Individuals are advised to seek independent medical, counseling advice and/or therapy from a competent health care professional with respect to any medical condition, mental health issues, health inquiry or matter, including matters discussed on this Podcast. Guests and listeners should not rely on matters discussed in the Podcast and shall not act or shall refrain from acting based on information contained in the Podcast without first seeking independent medical advice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 26, 2024 • 48min
The Fire Inside with Rachel Morrison
Director and cinematographer Rachel Morrison joins Chelsea to talk about why actors are usually not Olympic athletes, the importance of telling your story, and overcoming the obstacles in her way… by just ignoring them. Then: A silent caller seeks help in the bedroom. A wife wonders how to save her second marriage. And a mom struggles with the decision to have a second baby after a tricky diagnosis. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at DearChelseaPodcast@gmail.com * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the Podcast author, or individuals participating in the Podcast, and do not represent the opinions of iHeartMedia or its employees. This Podcast should not be used as medical advice, mental health advice, mental health counseling or therapy, or as imparting any health care recommendations at all. Individuals are advised to seek independent medical, counseling advice and/or therapy from a competent health care professional with respect to any medical condition, mental health issues, health inquiry or matter, including matters discussed on this Podcast. Guests and listeners should not rely on matters discussed in the Podcast and shall not act or shall refrain from acting based on information contained in the Podcast without first seeking independent medical advice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 19, 2024 • 56min
Finding Love in Your Second Act with Jennie Garth
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 has changed as they’ve grown, and the last time she and Chelsea cage-danced in Mexico. Then: A new girlfriend thinks it’s fishy that her boyfriend meets up with his ex. An actor worries his career may stall out. And a sister is bereft when her brother gets back together with his ex… who cuts her out of their lives forever. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at DearChelseaPodcast@gmail.com * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the Podcast author, or individuals participating in the Podcast, and do not represent the opinions of iHeartMedia or its employees. This Podcast should not be used as medical advice, mental health advice, mental health counseling or therapy, or as imparting any health care recommendations at all. Individuals are advised to seek independent medical, counseling advice and/or therapy from a competent health care professional with respect to any medical condition, mental health issues, health inquiry or matter, including matters discussed on this Podcast. Guests and listeners should not rely on matters discussed in the Podcast and shall not act or shall refrain from acting based on information contained in the Podcast without first seeking independent medical advice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 12, 2024 • 1h 3min
Escaping a Cult with Bethany Joy Lenz
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 had, and finally find small moments of joy after escaping their grasp. Then: A child of powerful members of a *certain religious organization* works to accept that she may have lost her parents forever. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at DearChelseaPodcast@gmail.com * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the Podcast author, or individuals participating in the Podcast, and do not represent the opinions of iHeartMedia or its employees. This Podcast should not be used as medical advice, mental health advice, mental health counseling or therapy, or as imparting any health care recommendations at all. Individuals are advised to seek independent medical, counseling advice and/or therapy from a competent health care professional with respect to any medical condition, mental health issues, health inquiry or matter, including matters discussed on this Podcast. Guests and listeners should not rely on matters discussed in the Podcast and shall not act or shall refrain from acting based on information contained in the Podcast without first seeking independent medical advice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 5, 2024 • 54min
Into The Great Unknown with Riley Keough
Riley Keough joins Chelsea to talk about loving and losing a non-traditional mother like Lisa Marie Presley, spending time at both Graceland and Neverland Ranch, and why it’s good to know where you came from. Then: A cousin wants to spill the beans about a secret sibling. A groom-to-be worries that his best friend will drink too much at the wedding. And a surrogacy gone awry leaves a mom-of-two feeling lost. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at DearChelseaPodcast@gmail.com * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the Podcast author, or individuals participating in the Podcast, and do not represent the opinions of iHeartMedia or its employees. This Podcast should not be used as medical advice, mental health advice, mental health counseling or therapy, or as imparting any health care recommendations at all. Individuals are advised to seek independent medical, counseling advice and/or therapy from a competent health care professional with respect to any medical condition, mental health issues, health inquiry or matter, including matters discussed on this Podcast. Guests and listeners should not rely on matters discussed in the Podcast and shall not act or shall refrain from acting based on information contained in the Podcast without first seeking independent medical advice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


