Dear Chelsea

Jeff Hiller joins Chelsea in NY to talk about finally booking the role that launched him, why casting directors love to give you a soft ghost, and the *one* little problem that kept him from becoming a pastor.  Then: A couple wonder if they should be opening up or breaking up.  A gay son wants to get his mom to stop pushing her religious agenda on him.  And a daughter struggles when her mom gets remarried to her Uncle Daddy.

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Executive Producer Catherine Law

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Today, we are sharing Chelsea’s recent interview on the Webby Award-winning daily podcast Totally Booked with Zibby. Hosted by Zibby Owens – the powerhouse bookstore owner and bestselling author dubbed "NYC's Most Powerful Book-fluencer" by Vulture – Totally Booked delivers interviews with the best, buzziest, and underrated authors to share work that’s truly worth your time.

 

In this specific episode, you’ll hear all about Chelsea’s recent New York Times bestselling book I’ll Have What She’s Having, in addition to her takes on relationships, independence and solitude, and handling criticism. She also shares unforgettable life moments – from a transformative encounter with Jane Fonda to skiing in Whistler to an unexpected visit to Kennebunkport, where three edibles helped her keep her cool.

 

For more episodes, follow Totally Booked with Zibby on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get podcasts. New episodes are released daily!

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Yamaneika joins Chelsea to discuss some sneakers that need to be retired.  Then: A girlfriend’s support for her boyfriend begins to waver. 

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Sophia Bush is here to talk about her acceptance into the club of Hot Celesbians, takes the reins on how to weather the political landscape, and wonders why nobody noticed she’s been kissing girls onscreen for quite some time.  Then: A FWB situation has a caller dickmatized.  A lesbian is angry about politics - but should she hold back? And a best friend wonders how to tell her bestie she’s in love with her. 

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Executive Producer Catherine Law

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Atsuko Okatsuka is back to chat about the time she didn’t do laundry for 7 years, the weirdest things about touring in Europe, and why she’ll never be allowed to get another haircut.  Then: A singer sends inappropriate texts.  A sister-in-law spat needs to be dragged out in the open.  And a burnt-out lawyer hits the breaks.  

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Yamaneika Saunders joins Chelsea to talk about the worst/best dinner they ever had.  Then: A therapist-cum-psychedelics-dealer gets trolled online by her ex. 

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Wendi McLendon-Covey joins Chelsea to chat about her love of New Orleans, why she’s obsessed with costar David Alan Grier, and the best thing about being childfree by choice. Then: A childfree woman struggles when her partner’s teenage kid moves in with them. A mom wonders if her daughter is asexual.  And a 20-something is put in an awkward position when her neighbor sleeps with her best friend.  

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Maren Morris dishes with Chelsea about leaving country music and her marriage, supercharging her personal growth, and why being a woman takes guts and balls.  Then: A brand-new singer wonders how to gain confidence. A trans man struggles to find peace with his wife as they divorce. And a wedding RSVP starts to waffle.  

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Chelsea and Catherine do couples counseling with a wife whose husband has “penis fingers”. 

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Order a signed copy of Chelsea’s new book HERE!

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The L Word’s Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey are here to talk about their new memoir documenting their groundbreaking show, why the L Word was made for the female gaze, and the truth about whether or not the two of them hooked up.  Then: A crush distracts and Alabaman from what could be her true love.  A lover’s ex won’t stop posting about them on tiktok.  And is lesbian bed death just a myth?

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