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Dear Chelsea

by iHeartPodcasts · English · Learning

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 i

New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 1 hr 4 min
Latest: 9 Oct 2026
Language: English

Latest episode

9 Oct 2026 · 14 min

Minisode: Getting Into Heaven with Chelsea + Catherine

Chelsea and Catherine find out how to get into heaven. And a Utah woman struggles with her sibling relationships after the death of her parents. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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…

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S7 · E38 · 8 Oct 2026 · 1 hr
The Gift of Being Apart with Keri Russell
Keri Russell joins Chelsea to talk about New York in the 90s, the reason she’d leave acting if she could, and why she didn’t want to be thanked in Matthew Rhys’ Emmy acceptance speeches. Then: A polyamorous couple decides to close things off with disastrous results… and wonders if a sub/dom arrangement is the answer. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the Podcast author, or individuals participating…
S7 · E37 · 1 Oct 2026 · 1 hr 5 min
Naked in the Backyard with Caitlin Peluffo
Comic Caitlin Peluffo joins Chelsea to chat about getting ripped before the finale of Funny AF, the lore of a Prince Albert, and why she doesn’t need a house husband. Then: A simple question about condoms goes awry. A queer person considers the big city. And a husband’s need to be naked is driving his wife crazy… even if the neighbors don’t seem to mind. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the Podcast…
S7 · E36 · 25 Sep 2026 · 13 min
Minisode: Bad Parenting with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine attempt to tackle some serious questions… and get a PSA on honeys and sweeties. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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…
S7 · E36 · 24 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 9 min
Adult Onset Lesbianism with Porsha Williams
Real Housewives of Atlanta star Porsha Williams joins Chelsea to talk about coming out to her mom (officially), why anger management actually worked for her, and who her real friends are. Then: A college student struggles with a bad apple in the friend group. Poor-mannered parents want to split the check unfairly. And a wife finds herself in what may be a more dangerous marriage than she realizes. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely…
S7 · E35 · 17 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 16 min
I Disagree with Jessica Tarlov
Fox News commentator Jessica Tarlov joins Chelsea to discuss how she tolerates her co-hosts on The Five, what she’s learned by becoming part of the ever-growing community of 9/11 survivors, and how fruitful healthy disagreement can be. Then: A MAGA boyfriend receives some required reading. A straight-talking woman wonders when to curb her bluntness. And a humanitarian struggles with career prospects after the current administration’s cuts. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad…
S7 · E34 · 11 Sep 2026 · 15 min
Minisode: My Precious with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine attempt to tackle some serious questions… and get a PSA on honeys and sweeties. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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…
S7 · E34 · 10 Sep 2026 · 59 min
Good Grief with Sara Bareilles
Sara Bareilles joins Chelsea to talk about transmissions from her muses, wondering if it’s crazy to write a song about Anderson Cooper, and how gratitude can come from grief. Then: A fling with a bartender gets political. A musician sees too many open roads in front of her. And a daughter struggles with her grief over her father’s death - but can she find a way to celebrate his life? * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely…
S7 · E33 · 3 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
Stimulation Junkie with Kristen Johnston
Kristen Johnston is here to chat with Chelsea about her occasional foray into cocaine before she got sober, her new role on Leann (on Netflix), and why fame initially terrified her. Then: A sister worries that her brother’s drinking has gotten out of control. A new girlfriend finds that beans and boyfriends don’t mix. And a daughter grieves the father she cared for, whose personality changed at the end of his life. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * The views and…
S7 · E32 · 28 Aug 2026 · 32 min
Minisode: Speaking Truth to Power with Rebecca Corry
Chelsea invites comic Rebecca Corry to discuss speaking out against Louis C.K., as well as her work with her pitbull rescue foundation. Get involved at StandUpForPits.us . * Donate and Vote for SUFP here See Rebecca’s film Saving Jones here * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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…
S7 · E32 · 27 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 2 min
The Weaker Sex with Dave Franco
Dave Franco joins Chelsea to chat about how he won over the Pope, why cats should be fat, and the best things about playing unhinged characters. Then: A hungry husband resorts to pre-gaming meals. A girlfriend struggles to deal with her boyfriend’s family. And a 20-something clocks his dad scrolling on Grindr… while supposedly happily married to his mom. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the Podcast author, or…
S7 · E31 · 20 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 11 min
Retirement? with Anna Faris
Anna Faris joins Chelsea to talk about processing the loss of her home in the fires last year, parenting when your kid wants to convert you, and why she left her mega-popular podcast. Then: A happily married man realizes he and his husband never leave the house. And a mom of two struggles when she moves in with her MIL. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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…
S7 · E30 · 14 Aug 2026 · 17 min
Minisode: Switching Teams with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine chat about labels and lesbians. And a couple with wedding drama may be off the hook. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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…
S7 · E30 · 13 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
Fangirling with Adam Scott
Adam Scott joins Chelsea to discuss his borderline-overboard fandom of Robert DeNiro, smoking in bars in the 90’s, and how to lock down your dream girl. Then: A couple has never spent a night away from their kids. Online dating has destroyed one woman’s ability to flirt. And a daughter wonders whether she should reconnect with her MAGA mom. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the Podcast author, or individuals…
S7 · E29 · 6 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
Vicky Christina Madelyn Cline
Madelyn Cline joins Chelsea to discuss the final season of her hit show Outer Banks, the perils of layering sunblock and deet, and the benefits of dating a finance guy. Then: A listener may need to be a little meaner when turning down dates. A husband’s Youtube fave triggers his wife’s ED. And a 27-year-old with teenage daughters wonders when she gets to have a life. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * The views and opinions expressed are solely those of the Podcast…
S7 · E28 · 31 Jul 2026 · 28 min
Minisode: Getting Fit with Ben Bruno
Chelsea’s personal trainer Ben Bruno is here to discuss dumbbells, getting fit, and why doing things the simple way actually gets you a lot farther. Sign up for Ben Bruno’s fitness program here! * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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,…
S7 · E28 · 30 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 11 min
Marrying Yourself with Tiffany Haddish
Tiffany Haddish is here to discuss how dating cops led her to developing discernment, why she once shat in her ex’s shoes, and gives a play-by-play of the Netflix doc Maternal Instinct . Then: A single woman struggles to find a man who’s both interesting and interested. A surprise pregnancy signals the end of a relationship. And a divorcee isn’t sure how to fill her life now the chaos is gone. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * The views and opinions expressed…
S7 · E27 · 23 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 6 min
You’re the Problem with Yamaneika Saunders
Yamaneika’s in Chelsea’s house (and won’t leave) to discuss the merits of an Erewhon rotisserie Chicken, the power of two women wrestling, and why Chelsea’s the problem this week. Then: A family falls apart after an open marriage becomes a little too open. A trans man’s love life gets increasingly more complicated. And a sister needs to put her sister in her place. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Listen to You're The Problem... with Yamaneika here: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-youre-the-problem-with-ya-338033062…
S7 · E26 · 17 Jul 2026 · 17 min
Minisode: Gemology with Chelsea & Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine get an update about a long-distance move for love, and a caller struggles with a marriage that really shouldn’t be long-distance at all. * Find our callers today on instagram ! * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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…
S7 · E26 · 16 Jul 2026 · 59 min
Two Women and a Pig with Hannah Gadsby
Hannah Gadsby joins Chelsea to chat about the dubious nature of cruises, why their new special features a sock puppet, and how Tasmania is not in Africa. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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…
S7 · E25 · 9 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 6 min
Falling for Another Guy with D’Arcy Carden
D’Arcy Carden joins Chelsea to chat about eating her niece’s hair, why working on the Handmaid’s Tale was actually fun, and the best advice Ted Danson ever gave her. Then: An actor struggles to know what’s next in the shifting landscape of entertainment. And a med student must decide between her fiance and the potential of another man. * Find Cassidi and her new production here * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * The views and opinions expressed are…
S7 · E24 · 3 Jul 2026 · 12 min
Minisode: Get Out of Florida with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine hear from a listener who saw the Signs, and a Floridian is looking to get the hell out. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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…
S7 · E24 · 2 Jul 2026 · 58 min
Bar-Hopping Church with Wanda Sykes
Wanda Sykes joins Chelsea to talk about what she’d do if Ivanka moved in, treating church like bar-hopping, and why she may not be able to top her new special, LEGACY. Then: A Black woman cringes when going to her white boyfriend’s redneck family get-togethers. A 50-something is laid off but looking forward to what’s next. And a bisexual man worries his lack of experience will hold him back. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * The views and opinions expressed…
S7 · E23 · 25 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
Can You Spell Shenis? with TS Madison
The indomitable TS Madison joins Chelsea to discuss the voice that told her she’d be friends with RuPaul, what it means to be a woman, and why she remains well-endowed. Then: A caller learns that you f*ck young, date rich. And a childfree woman can’t shake the guys who *might* want kids. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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…
S7 · E22 · 19 Jun 2026 · 11 min
Minisode: Book Recommendations with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine go on a book roundup filled with giants, sisterhood, and the deep, dark woods. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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…
S7 · E22 · 18 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
Hole Out, But Classy with Tana Mongeau
Internet personality Tana Mongeau joins Chelsea to talk about writing a new chapter for yourself, what happens when a party girl stops drinking, and her new podcast, Brand Safe. Then: A fresh nose job has a transwoman seeking celibacy. And the hunt for a threesome needs to move out of one caller’s own backyard. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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…
S7 · E21 · 11 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
Finding the Plot with Cheri Oteri
Cheri Oteri (Scary Movie 6) is here to chat with Chelsea about the power of a salmon plank, why she left SNL at the right time, and how the former First Lady helped her through her breast cancer diagnosis. Then: Can you steal a baby name? A 30-something seeking a burial plot has lost the plot. And a widow wrestles with a cross-country move after losing her husband. * Book Mentions: Near Death in the ICU * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Executive Producer Catherine Law Edited & Engineered by Brad Dickert * * * The views and opinions expressed are…
S7 · E20 · 5 Jun 2026 · 14 min
Minisode: Poly Kewl with Chelsea + Catherine
Chelsea and Catherine discover the origin of the name Ray J and solve geographical conundrums for the polycule. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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…
S7 · E20 · 4 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
Alien Encounters with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson joins Chelsea to talk about what little green men might actually look like, how to prove alien life exists, and disclose what Area 51 is REALLY used for. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * 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,…
S7 · E19 · 28 May 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
Dirtbag Punk with Kerri Kenney-Silver
Kerri Kenney-Silver (The Four Seasons, Reno 911) joins Chelsea to talk about the many lives she’s led as a frontwoman in a band, an actor and a mom, why Reno 911 is in the Epstein files, and grabbing every opportunity when it came to her. Then: A new niece has a terrible nickname. A 30-something investigates her pregnant bestie’s cheating husband. And a dad is taking his new girlfriend to the cottage against his deceased wife’s wishes, and the kids aren’t happy about it. * Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at [email protected] * Executive Producer…

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Publisher: iHeartPodcasts
Language: English
Category: Learning
New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 1 hr 4 min
Latest episode: 9 Oct 2026
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