Dear Chelsea

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Two Primary Suites with Mandy Moore Dec 22, 2022

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Chelsea is joined this week by Mandy Moore to talk about listening to her body and taking breaks, discovering a painful family secret, and touring while pregnant - and toting a toddler. Then: A mom of 4 is forced to move back in with her ex. A filmmaker has lost all passion for her career. And Mandy is curious about finding more moments of joy.

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Executive Producer Nick Stumpf

Produced by Catherine Law

Edited & Engineered by Brandon Dickert

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Keeping the Tags On with Atsuko Okatsuka Dec 15, 2022

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Chelsea is joined this week by Atsuko Okatsuka to talk about growing up with a mentally ill parent, not being afraid to ask for what you need, and the trouble with tampons. Then: A neurodivergent woman struggles to feel valued and worthy. A college grad decides to break up with his boyfriend - who’s also financially dependent on him. And a recovering bulimic wrestles with the shame of a disorder that’s cost her so much for so long. If you’d like to donate to Anna’s GoFundMe, click here!

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Executive Producer Nick Stumpf

Produced by Catherine Law

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Sherman Oaks SVU with Chelsea + Catherine Dec 08, 2022

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This week, Chelsea and Catherine talk about ugly breakups, what happens when you take a break from weed, and how to live with it when your best friend marries the wrong person. Then: A foster parent goes back to work after a heartbreaking loss - and a series of lies. An ex-fiance discovers there’s a statute of limitations on getting the ring back. And an aesthetician struggles with her clients’ trauma-dumping.

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Executive Producer Nick Stumpf

Produced by Catherine Law

Edited & Engineered by Brandon Dickert

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You’ve Got a Tone with Lake Bell Dec 01, 2022

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Chelsea is joined this week by director and actress Lake Bell to discuss using her on-set voice with her kids, the assumptions we make about others based on the way they sound, and the perils of the Sexy Baby voice. Then: A girl with a *tone* is desperate to be taken seriously. A law student suffers from imposter syndrome. And a burlesque dancer is feeling lost in life and wants to take the next step in her career.

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Executive Producer Nick Stumpf

Produced by Catherine Law

Edited & Engineered by Brandon Dickert

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I Might Be The Problem With Jenna Fischer & Angela Kinsey Nov 24, 2022

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The Office stars Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey join Chelsea and Catherine this week to talk about working with your best friend, how friendship overcame social anxiety, and why everyone worried about them becoming business partners. Then: A college grad wonders how to forge a friendship with her ex. And two besties grapple with uploading nudie pics to OF. Get your copy of Angela & Jenna’s new book, The Office BFF’s!

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Executive Producer Nick Stumpf

Produced by Catherine Law

Edited & Engineered by Brandon Dickert

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Crowdsourcing Your Marriage with Natasha Leggero Nov 17, 2022

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Natasha Leggero is in the studio this week to talk about the anxiety that becoming a mother induces, what it’s like to have your mother-in-law live on your block, and why her daughter can never find out that Natasha is a stand-up comic. Then: And Natasha wants to know how to save her monogrammed bath towels from being used as puppy pee pads.

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Executive Producer Nick Stumpf

Produced by Catherine Law

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Not Wearing Pants with Michael Rapaport Nov 10, 2022

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Michael Rapaport joins Chelsea this week to discuss Kanye West, getting better at relationships with age, and marrying the one that got away. Then: A liberal mom wonders if she needs to ditch her problematic f-buddy. A comedian lacking confidence struggles to prepare for their next big show. And a 30-something is caught between two men - who both happen to be in love with her.

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Executive Producer Nick Stumpf

Produced by Catherine Law

Edited & Engineered by Brandon Dickert

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Going to Bed Early with Diane Kruger Nov 03, 2022

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This week, Diane Kruger joins Chelsea to talk about going to bed too early, relocating to Paris, and how motherhood has changed her. Then: A couple wrestles with wanting more than just their small patch of land in Oregon. An overworked mom can’t get rid of her guilt around self-care. And a stepmom is ready to give her stepkids the boot. Tap here to buy Diane’s new book, A Name From The Sky.

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Executive Producer Nick Stumpf

Produced by Catherine Law

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Adult Baby Doll with Fortune Feimster Oct 27, 2022

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Chelsea is joined in-studio this week by her pal Fortune Feimster. They discuss Fortune’s coming out in her 20’s and dating all the wrong people, why Chelsea Lately was one big frat party, and why Fortune’s marriage works. Then: A lesbian couple struggles with one set of parents’ refusal to attend their wedding. And a toxic marriage threatens to keep a daughter from her family’s Thanksgiving dinner.

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Executive Producer Nick Stumpf

Produced by Catherine Law

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Don't Make Out with Your Brother w/ 23andMe Oct 20, 2022

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This week, Chelsea teams up with 23andMe for a very spit-ful episode. Chelsea and Catherine discover their real lineage, who’s most likely to get gout, and are shocked at how much their reports can tell them about themselves. Then: A listener with two moms discovers a number of new siblings - that reaches into double-digits. A cousin wonders if she should spill the beans about a secret sister before a big wedding. And an adoptee learns that it’s important to understand your genes before you make out with strangers at a party.

Need some advice from Chelsea? Email us at DearChelseaProject@gmail.com

Executive Producer Nick Stumpf

Produced by Catherine Law

Edited & Engineered by Brandon Dickert