An absolute masterpiece of the form. What actually is that form? I can't really explain. But a masterpiece of... something.

It's my birthday, and as I often do on my birthday, I'd like to share a rec for an episode of TV that's special to me. This time: The @chrisgethard.bsky.social Show Season 2, Episode 9: "One Man's Trash." Watch for the first time, or watch again with someone you love! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nwi_...

On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I speak with an existential psychologist about moments where I've felt like a bad dad, AI and its effects on human brains, Tik Tok's surprising impact on mental health doctoring, and a whole lot more. Cool talk! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...

Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - it's time to call! We can talk about anything.

If you're in Southern California, I'm holding an invite only Laughing Together event in Los Angeles on May 2nd. If you work in schools, mental health, or in the non-profit space and want to get nerdy about how we can help kids with the arts, email me at [email protected]

On today's Beautiful/Anonymous, I speak w a paramedic who embeds with SWAT teams, does mental health rapid response, and in general leads one of the most giving, selfless, and INTENSE lives I've ever heard of. Plus his origin story for this is incredible. Listen at podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

On today's Beautiful/Anonymous - she got a degree from a highly regarded school. Wants to work her ass off. Has made smart choices. And has lost five jobs in two years. Like many younger people these days she is FEELING THE ANXIETY and it's real - podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

JERSEY! Tickets for my victory lap show in June are moving fast. Get yours asap. This show will be fun as hell. www.ticketmaster.com/event/1D0064...

On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I talk with a caller who was six feet tall in fifth grade. We talk about that, plus deer island, acid, adoption, and so much more. A top shelf call! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/6...

Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - call now! A rare taping that's not at like 1PM on a workday!

Today's Beautiful/Anonymous is a tough one but a great one - our caller lost her husband to cancer when he was only 33 years old. She talks with us about grief, moving on and NOT moving on. It's frank and honest and very real. Well worth a listen. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

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On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I talk to a man who moved from Germany to America only to wind up living for a way too long stretch of time with his ex-mother in law. Like as his roommate. For years. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...

Today's Beautiful/Anonymous marks our official TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY as a show. And we have an amazing call to celebrate - our caller has three dads, and the twists and turns of what that means are really, really hard to wrap your head around. An all time classic! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - a rare Monday afternoon taping! Call up, hang out, say hello!

This week's Beautiful/Anonymous is wild - our caller sells pottery and wound up posting some political opinions that led to death threats. Plus behind the paywall the show accidentally becomes a completely sincere Avatar the Last Airbender fan show. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...

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On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I talk to a woman who lives in a sorority house even though she's a grown up and not a member of the sorority. Super unique lifestyle. PLUS the greatest car I've ever heard of. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - taking calls now! Call up and vent about what the world is doing to ya. I'll listen.

On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I talk with a witch and exotic dancer and it's a great call that I think is ultimately about freedom. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

On today's Beautiful/Anonymous - I talk with a woman about being in construction, having mob affiliations, and almost dying from sex. It's a hell of a call. Listen at podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...

On today's Beautiful/Anonymous, our live show from Chicago where I talked with a rad caller about being a tattoo artist, a Disney adult, and having sexual awakenings to the Disney Robin Hood movie, which I guess is more common than I ever knew? podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I talk with a pregnant ultramarathon runner, which honestly is a dream come true. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...

Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - going on stage with a fun crowd live in Pittsburgh. Call!

Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - about to go live on stage in Detroit! Call in! (Past callers please allow newbies to call in thanks!)

Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - going on stage soon in CHICAGO. Who wants to talk to me and a whole bunch of people in one of the best cities in the world?

On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I talk with someone who just got a PhD in medical devices, grew up in the Middle East, worked at a zoo when a red panda escaped, and in general has good stories, good vibes, and is very thoughtful. Well worth your listen! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...

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On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I talk to someone whose life revolves around bubbles. It is a joyous conversation, a good distraction from the dark times, and a reminder that there are simple joys. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

Beautiful/Anonymous - 978-965-3692 - call now. We're recording. Ready to talk about whatever you want.

On Sunday I was eating ice cream sundaes with my son when he asked me and mom what ICE was. I stammered my way through an answer, not knowing that on the other side of town ICE was capturing people off the streets. Thanks to NJ.com for letting me write about it. www.nj.com/opinion/2026...

On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I talk with a guy in his 40s about finding friendships at that age. We wind up talking a lot about kayaking. A lot. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

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On today's Beautiful/Anonymous, we kick off year ten of the show with a caller who is making massive life adjustments, with a vague game plan, a kiln, and a sense that you have to speak truth to power. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - taking calls now! Who will be the first call of our 10th year?

Beautiful/Anonymous listeners - our annual New Years' Resolutions episode is up and out! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/2...

Beautiful/Anonymous! Our annual New Years' Resolution taping starts NOW! 978-965-3692 - two minutes to tell us your resolution! As many calls as we can get through!

On today's Beautiful/Anonymous, today's caller has had to live up to expectations many times: as an immigrant, as someone from a religious background, as a husband and parent. Now he's defining himself and his own life in ways not everyone might understand. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - calls are live. Let's talk. This week can be weird for people, I'm ready to listen.

On this week's Beautiful/Anonymous a story of separation is layered with stories of Star Wars, Vegas, and ponderings on Newfoundland, because life is never simple and also because the tough times don't dominate every minute of every day. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w...

Beautiful/Anonymous. 978-965-3692 - call in, I'm ready to talk about whatever you want. Let's solve the loneliness epidemic one phone call at a time.

On today's Beautiful/Anonymous I talk to a caller who has made a draaaaastic career change. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

@chrisgethard.bsky.social Thanks for giving me 14k+ minutes of peace and understanding this year.

Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - call now! I am on a few scant hours of sleep so this should be interesting. Let's talk about whatever you want.

On this week's Beautiful/Anonymous our caller starts off with a bad neighbor story that could have taken up the whole hour... but then partway through drops a bomb about what happened on Sunday and from there we're off to the races. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...

Beautiful/Anonymous! 978-965-3692 - Black Friday, call in, tell me about anything.

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. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d...

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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. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...