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Motor City Mayhem (Murdered Dads) Oct 29, 2019

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Strip clubs, pickles and dad's getting murdered, that's what these bros bond over. In one of the most chaotic episodes ever, two callers are on the phone thousands of miles away while their buddy joins Gethard on stage at Ant Hall in Detroit!

This episode is brought to you by Bayer, Candid Co (www.candidco.com/stories code: STORIES), and Joybird (www.joybird.com/beautiful25 code: BEAUTIFUL25).

Ayahuasca Oct 21, 2019

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A committed follower of Santo Daime, a Brazilian religion and spiritual tradition, tells Gethard about her many (many, many, many) experiences with Ayahuasca.

I Love You, Dad Oct 15, 2019

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On the first anniversary of her dad passing away, this week's caller spoke to Gethard about how cool her dad was and how her family grieved the loss. Meanwhile, she provides an explainer on British culture and accents that leads to Geth's laughable take at cockney.

This episode is brought to you by Bombas (www.bombas.com/STORIES), Teladoc (www.teladoc.com/stories), and Bayer.

Traffic Oct 08, 2019

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Working at a residential program to help girls who have been trafficked or are at high risk, a caller tells Geth about how her job is the best thing that's ever happened to her.

This episode is brought to you by Talkspace (www.talkspace.com code: BEAUTIFUL), Third Love (www.thirdlove.com/beautiful), and ZipRecruiter (www.ziprecruiter.com/beautiful).

Bad Luck Johnny Oct 01, 2019

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This guy has had some really bad luck lately but he's handling it as best as he can. Plus: epic dad stories involving: the mafia, drug busts & kidnappings.

The Raccoon Roommate Sep 24, 2019

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An illegal (rescued) pet raccoon who eats cap'n crunch out of a shoe, Al-Anon, society, sex, working through trauma.

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Piles of Walking Goop Sep 17, 2019

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This young Scottish caller has a checklist of things to discuss, including the question: Are Scottish people comfortable with depressing comedy because it rains a lot or are they just born a bit sad?

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Jammers vs. Blockers Sep 10, 2019

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Things just kinda suck at this point in life, but this caller found sanctuary in roller derby.

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The Size of a Cantaloupe Sep 03, 2019

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This caller gives listeners a PSA: go to the doctor! She's managed to maintain an inspiringly positive disposition even after what she thought was just bloating turned out to be something much more serious.

This episode is brought to you by Magoosh (www.magoosh.com code: BEAUTIFUL), Fruit of the Loom (www.fruit.com code: STORIES), White Castle, Third Love (www.thirdlove.com/beautiful), and Talkspace (www.talkspace.com code: BEAUTIFUL).

Partner In Prison Aug 27, 2019

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Some addictions don't get discussed that often. A caller talks about sex and love addicts anonymous and discusses the need to save oneself before trying to save the world.

This episode is brought to you by Magoosh (www.magoosh.com code: BEAUTIFUL), Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet Podcast, White Castle (www.whitecastle.com/stories), and Joybird (www.joybird.com/beautiful25 code: BEAUTIFUL25).