Chris Gethard
@chrisgethard.bsky.social
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www.punchup.live/chrisgethard Stand Up Special -
https://800PGM.lnk.to/father
On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I talk with a caller about his dreams, remembering his goals, and also let's not forget about an INTENSE amount of drama amongst birthday clowns in Southern California.
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Drama Amongst the Birthday Clowns
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 11/25/2025 · 1h 19m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/drama-amongst-the-birthday-clowns/id1090147504?i=1000738313748
3 days ago
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Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - recording right now. Call in, we can talk about anything.
17 days ago
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This week's Beautiful/Anonymous is near and dear to my heart - our caller is a devoted fan of and participant in public access television, which is also a system that changed my life. We both think it's vitally important right now and many a rant is enjoyed.
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Public Access Forever
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 11/11/2025 · 1h 20m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/public-access-forever/id1090147504?i=1000736252053
17 days ago
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Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - call now, we can talk about anything at all.
21 days ago
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On this Beautiful/Anonymous I talk with a caller who has become an expert on hoarding disorder, mostly from marrying someone and realizing that they dealt with hoarding disorder. An in depth look at a thing most of us have heard of but few of us know much about.
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Hoarding Disorder Expert
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5g4OwStTyWTp27Y7jqDKiO?si=5WE0Guj3Q32lWkhqsKHHEw
23 days ago
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Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - taking calls now. Let's talk about anything you want!
29 days ago
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On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I talk with a caller who has beaten addictions to both opiates and alcohol. There are some dark stories and burned relationships, but also a lot of optimism and hope. Great call.
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Quit Opiates, Alcohol, and Cats
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 10/28/2025 · 1h 24m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/quit-opiates-alcohol-and-cats/id1090147504?i=1000733852700
about 1 month ago
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This week on Beautiful/Anonymous, our 500th episode! Live from Atlantic Highlands, NJ with just under 200 friends in the crowd, some who traveled cross country for this wonderful call about mental hospitals but also times people pooped on New Jersey highways.
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Episode 500! (Live from Atlantic Highlands, NJ)
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 10/21/2025 · 1h 27m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-500-live-from-atlantic-highlands-nj/id1090147504?i=1000732796776
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We got a new Beautiful/Anonymous t-shirt commemorating our 500th episode! If you're a subscriber to the podcast check your feed in the coming day for a discount code. If not, grab one now!
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Beautiful/Anonymous 500 T-Shirt
Long time listeners know Beautiful/Anonymous is really about two things: raccoons and marching bands. On the occasion of our 500th episode...
https://chrisgethard.bigcartel.com/product/beautifulanonymous-500-t-shirt
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Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - about to go live in front of a couple hundred very nice people in New Jersey. Call in if you are inclined. Live show rules are in effect meaning preference will be given to calls that aren't *too* depressing.
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On this week's Beautiful/Anonymous, I talk with a caller who pursued one of the most noble goals - adopting. But life doesn't always go according to plan and we don't always talk about it.
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A Different Adoption Story
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 10/14/2025 · 1h 18m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-different-adoption-story/id1090147504?i=1000731781170
about 1 month ago
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Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - call now! We can talk about anything. You know the drill. I'm sitting in New Jersey waiting to talk to someone. It might as well be you!
about 2 months ago
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New issue of Weird NJ is out now. Dare I say the best independent magazine in the world? Happy to unleash a barrage of writing in this one. Buy it over at
www.weirdnj.com
add a skeleton here at some point
about 2 months ago
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On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I have a fun and sprawling chat with an Australian solo traveling through Italy as I sit in New Jersey.
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An Australian in Italy
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 10/07/2025 · 1h 24m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/an-australian-in-italy/id1090147504?i=1000730595759
about 2 months ago
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Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - hello Bluesky! We are doing this. Call now!
about 2 months ago
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JERSEY! The Beautiful/Anonymous episode 500 live taping is in 11 days. Tickets still available. Come hang, have a good time, celebrate a cool thing.
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Beautiful/Anonymous - Episode 500 - Live Taping
Beautiful/Anonymous - Episode 500 - Live Taping
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beautifulanonymous-episode-500-live-taping-tickets-1568643116789
about 2 months ago
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On today's Beautiful/Anonymous we talk with a caller about Burning Man, but it quickly turns into a conversation about past abuse, severed relationships, and rebuilding and finding yourself in the aftermath of trauma. Great episode.
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WASBAND
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 09/30/2025 · 1h 16m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wasband/id1090147504?i=1000729319284
about 2 months ago
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2 months ago
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My new special is live debuting right now and I'm in the live chat. Come hang!
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Chris Gethard | A Father and The Sun (Full Comedy Special)
YouTube video by 800 Pound Gorilla Media
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxCqQgZH53I
2 months ago
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On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I talk with a guy who repairs railway systems. He's part of the romance of America's rail system. Lives it. Which connects him to the past and also gives him good vantage points on the present. Great phone call.
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Railroad Life
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 09/23/2025 · 1h 22m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/railroad-life/id1090147504?i=1000728032693
2 months ago
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Beautiful/Anonymous now accepting calls! 978-965-3692
2 months ago
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Chris Gethard
raulie
2 months ago
THAT SHOW is so fun! We get the stream every time it’s offered and keep finding new favorite comedians. Just good plain (weird) fun. Thanks, Chris, for offering the streaming option!
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Less than a week until the next THAT SHOW, the variety show I host at UCB. Incredible line up, always an insanely fun show, going to be great vibes. Tickets still available at
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THAT SHOW hosted by Chris Gethard, Live and Livestreamed!
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 – 10:00 pm NY - 14TH ST. Mainstage Seasoned vets from all corners of the comedy scene experimenting. Newcomers you haven’t met before staking their claim. A…
https://ucbcomedy.com/show/that-show-hosted-by-chris-gethard-09-24-25/
2 months ago
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Today's Beautiful/Anonymous is near and dear to my heart: our caller is a first responder, EMT, firefighter. We talk about volunteering, trade stories of ambulance rides, and also hear a ton about her insane back story, especially in the bonus. Great call.
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First Responder
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 09/16/2025 · 1h 28m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/first-responder/id1090147504?i=1000727035133
2 months ago
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Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - call now!
3 months ago
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Had to travel into NYC for work stuff today, but I know my real mission isn't the work stuff - it's finding and purchasing counterfeit Labubus for my six year old child.
3 months ago
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Chris Gethard
CPAGrrrl
3 months ago
I am a couple of episodes behind but just this morning got to listen to the HIDDEN TRACK audio on Boing The Clown episode! Made my day!!
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On this week's Beautiful/Anonymous I talk with a roller derby coaching, chocolate making professor of psychology and we get nerdy and in the weeds about many topics because this podcast REMAINS the best platform for real life stories you will find.
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Roller Derby Coaching, Chocolate Making Psychologist
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 09/09/2025 · 1h 28m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/roller-derby-coaching-chocolate-making-psychologist/id1090147504?i=1000725690159
3 months ago
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My special "A Father And The Sun" is finally coming out on video and the window to support it early is now open. Check out jokes and stories and a probably too honest look at why fathers don't tell their kids they love them.
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A Father & The Sun
Listen to content by Chris Gethard.
https://800PGM.lnk.to/father
3 months ago
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Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - call now! Lines are open and I'm ready to talk about anything.
3 months ago
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Writers Guild of America East
3 months ago
2025 WGAE Council Election: Voting for the offices of President, Secretary-Treasurer, FTS Vice President, and Council members is now open. Members should check their emails for details and login instructions. Voting will end at 5 PM ET on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
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Chris Gethard
Past Due Podcast
3 months ago
Chris Gethard joins us for a honest conversation about reinvention and the cost of staying true to yourself when the industry wants something else. Listen to
@pastduepodcast.com
with
@chrisgethard.bsky.social
,
@anamariecox.bsky.social
, and
@mike-eagle.bsky.social
here:
pastduepodcast.com
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pastdue | Instagram | Linktree
Ana Marie Cox and Open Mike Eagle's podcast about surviving the creative economy
https://pastduepodcast.com
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Chris Gethard
Past Due Podcast
3 months ago
Check out
@chrisgethard.bsky.social
’s episode early and ad-free with an extended conversation, only at
www.patreon.com/posts/137835...
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Is the Garage Is Better Than the Studio? with Chris Gethard | Ana Marie Cox and Open Mike Eagle
Get more from Ana Marie Cox and Open Mike Eagle on Patreon
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On today's Beautiful/Anonymous, I talk to a very smart, thoughtful, downright wholesome caller who also happens to have a lot of experience in sex work. A really great call with many layers to it!
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Wholesome Sex Worker
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 09/02/2025 · 1h 28m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wholesome-sex-worker/id1090147504?i=1000724534162
3 months ago
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Beautiful/Anonymous! On a Sunday afternoon. 978-965-3692 - who woulda thunk it? Call now, let's talk about anything!
3 months ago
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On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I talk to a librarian who is also a witch who is also polyamorous and also used to be a receptionish at a brothel. SO A FUN CONVERSATION.
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Polyamorous Witch Librarian Who Also Worked at a Brothel
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 08/26/2025 · 1h 24m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/polyamorous-witch-librarian-who-also-worked-at-a-brothel/id1090147504?i=1000723578693
3 months ago
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Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - call now, talk about anything, happy to hear you.
3 months ago
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BRiLLiANT
3 months ago
Mowed the lawn to this one and it reminded of the time I was a visiting artist in Conway South Carolina and shared housing for a week with a commedia dell'arte performer. He would run the track backwards each morning.
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Volftrap
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Say what you will about the difference in followers between Twitter and blue sky, the quality of the calls has been on a wild hot streak since switching over here! Great call Chris, and thank you caller for being such an incredible example of making the most of life.
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On today's Beautiful/Anonymous, our caller had to learn to walk and read in her 20s, and yet is a patent holding engineer and also badass clown.
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Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 08/19/2025 · 1h 19m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whatever-people-say-i-am-thats-what-im-not/id1090147504?i=1000722640167
3 months ago
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Weird NJ
3 months ago
This Saturday, 8/23:
@lunarfaire.bsky.social
at Jungle Habitat in
#WestMilford
, NJ with
#WeirdNJ's
@chrisgethard.bsky.social
! More info at the link:
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Beautiful/Anonymous recording now! 978-965-3692 - call in!
4 months ago
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Well, it finally happened. We finally got a tugboat crew member on Beautiful/Anonymous. I've long dreamed of being able to ask a tugboat person all of my tugboat questions. I only got to 1/10th of my tugboat questions but the episode is still great.
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Tugboat Life
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 08/12/2025 · 1h 27m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tugboat-life/id1090147504?i=1000721640193
4 months ago
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Beautiful/Anonymous - 978-965-3692 - call right now! Let's talk about anything.
4 months ago
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On today's Beautiful/Anonymous, one of our best conversations ever - a Vietnam veteran calls in and tells us of life before the war, incredible details of what happened during his time at war, and how he's feeling about the country now.
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Vietnam Veteran
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 08/05/2025 · 1h 35m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vietnam-veteran/id1090147504?i=1000720705894
4 months ago
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On today's episode of Beautiful/Anonymous, we talk a lot about the caller's severely - almost cartoonishly - sick cat. Then we also talk a lot about that old villain Martin Shkreli as the caller lets us know how his behavior personally affected her.
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The World's Sickest Cat
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 07/29/2025 · 1h 22m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-worlds-sickest-cat/id1090147504?i=1000719620796
4 months ago
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Today I'll be appearing on one of my favorite radio shows, Three Chord Monte with Joe Belock. 12-3 PM eastern time,
wfmu.org
online or 91.1 on the radio dial if you're in the NYC tri-state area.
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WFMU-FM 91.1/Jersey City, NJ; 90.1/Hudson Valley, NY
https://wfmu.org
4 months ago
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Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - call now!
4 months ago
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Truly flattered that Beautiful/Anonymous is on Time's list of the 100 best podcasts of all time.
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'Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People' Is on The 100 Best Podcasts of All Time
Here's why "Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People" made TIME's list
https://time.com/collections/100-best-podcasts/7303047/beautiful-stories-from-anonymous-people/
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On this week's Beautiful/Anonymous, our caller talks about wrestling, tugboats, helping kids who can't help themselves, and a number that I think we can all agree is too many birds. This one hits just about everything our listeners tend to like. You'll enjoy it.
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Too Many Birds
Podcast Episode · Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People · 07/22/2025 · 1h 21m
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/too-many-birds/id1090147504?i=1000718448324
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