Couples Therapy

The delightful Danielle Schneider Zooms into the ol' Beckperigin household today, folks, and we got 80 minutes of joy for you right here! Surely you know Danielle from her great podcast Bitch Sesh or as the co-creator and one of the stars of The Hotwives or as a writer on shows like It's Always Sunny and Black Monday? Well, now get to know her from her talking to us for an hour! Everything from her dating history to parenti...

From The Great White Way to a streaming service near you comes the wickedly talented Annaleigh Ashford! You know her from such Broadway shows as Wicked, Legally Blonde: The Musical and Kinky Boots, and such TV shows as Welcome to Chippendales, Master of Sex and American Crime Story: Impeachment, but now get to know HER. Annaleigh's own therapy journey, how she and her husband met and how everyone should be in couples therapy. P...

On a very special episode of Couples Therapy... that's right, folks, today we're breaking format again, not with an unlocked Patreon ep, but with a ep full of comments and questions and JUST US! As you may know, Andy got the Coco back in September after taking his mask off at an Emmys after-party for a second to eat an hors d'oeuvres, and then he got backed up listening to YOUR comments and updates. Since it's the f...

Ho, ho, ho, happy almost new year! We're still taking a bit of a break, but as always, we never want to leave you without something to listen to at the gym, while doing dishes or since it's the holiday, as an escape from everything from mild family frustrations to genuinely awful relatives! So this week, we're unlocking the *latest* Paetch episode that we recorded last week. We're discussing everything from vegetari...

As a holiday treat (and because we need a break but don't want to leave you without a lifeline to fun during the holiday season!), we're unlocking one of our Patreon eps that we recorded back in July. July 4th left us feeling depressed this year (you can look up what was going on in the news - there was an anti-semitic mass shooting, among other things), until our pal Bridger Winegar brought a song into our lives that truly...

Our pal Jared Goldstein joins us today - you might have seen Jared doing stand-up or perhaps acting on a TV show like Modern Family or The Unicorn or maybe back in the day on BROADWAY! We talk about being a Broadway Baby, Jared's later coming out and lack of long term boyfriends, a shitty acting teacher or two AND we ask the question: can we set Jared up with a listener??? PLUS, obvi, we answer YOUR advice questions! If you'...

Ooh baby! Alyssa Limperis is on the show today, and while we start out with some amiable chatting, the discussion quickly gets deep as we talk about all of our relationships with our parents. And that's what this show is! Amiable chat segueing into stuff we talk about in therapy! Of course you know Alyssa from her amazing online videos, from Flatbush Misdemeanors or from her Peacock special No Bad Days about her dad's passi...

Our old pal Jon Gabrus joins us this week (and if you love Gabrus as much as we do, why not check out an earlier live episode he was on?!) - of course you know him from his podcasts High and Mighty and Action Boyz, from being on Guy Code and from his new show 101 Places to Party Before You Die (now on HBO Max)! Well, no matter where you know Gabrus from, we've got 90 minutes of fun in store for you as we talk about getting marr...

You heard him on the Sketchfest ep from five years ago! You know him from Big Bang Theory, Speechless, Feel Good and MANY other shows (including an episode of Girlfriends!)! Yes, folks, it's John Ross Bowie stopping by the ol' Couples Therapy Zoom while on a whistlestop tour promoting his FANTASTIC new memoir No Job for a Man! We talk about growing up in a pre-gentrified Hell's Kitchen, the life and lives of young John,...

Well, well, well, we have two young lovers on today's episode! That's right Larry Fields and Kirby Howell-Baptiste! You know Larry from Winning Time and I Love That For You and Kirby from The Good Place, Cruella, Sandman and Killing Eve, BUT not only are they in love, they've also written two books together - Little Black Boy: Oh, the Things You Will Do! and Little Black Girl: Oh, the Things You Can Do! And this Saturda...

Yes, yes, today, we have the UNPARALLELED Jen Tullock on the show for 90 minutes of fun, laughs and tears! Surely you know Jen from the incredible Emmy-nominated show Severance and coming up, you can see her in Spirited, the Apple TV+ reimagining of A Chrismas Carol. Either way, you're gonna KNOW her after today's fantastic episode! We talk about her evangelical upbringing, her first crush, being a "childless lesbia...

Emotionally buoyant king Danny Pudi is BACK and baby, BETTER THAN EVER! With Mythic Quest returning for a new season next Friday and Naomi now part of the main cast, we thought we'd have Danny on to both promote the show AND to catch up with a pal! We talk about all the things he's learned over the pandemic, happiness, having to be an ambassador when you are doing press for a TV show, parenting and his relaysh with his own ...

What's this? Naomi and Andy don't have an actor or comedian on today... they have a... musician?!? That's right, folks! The BRILLIANT Lauren Mayberry of the band Chvrches is on the show today, and it's a REAL barnburner! We met Lauren at a party a while ago and had such a fun time that we had to have her on the pod, and today we're talking band dynamics, having a "googleable lovelife", how Lauren was the...

We met London at a party and between the fun we had briefly chatting and her Netflix special To Catch a Dick, we were like, "We gotta have her on the show!" And what a blast it was! We talk about Brighton, bullies, dating in the UK, self-worth, tantric sex and about a million other things cuz no matter what we talk about, it's a ton of fun! PLUS, obvi, we answer YOUR advice questions! If you'd like to ask your own a...

Today we have the FAMOUSLY PODCAST RESISTANT stand-up and actor Brendan Scannell! While it takes a moment for Brendan to warm up to our OVERPOWERING CHARISMA, once he does, we're off to the races! Maybe you remember Brendan's appearance on the CT live show from years ago with Joel Kim Booster? Maybe you know him from Heathers or his Emmy-nominated role on Netflix' Bonding? Or from his stand-up? Well, today, you can hear...

Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme on Couples Therapy?! Yes, folks, rejoice! Jinkx, the winner of RuPaul's Drag Race season 5 and RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars season 7, and DeLa of RuPaul's Drag Race season 6 and RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars season 3 and OF COURSE The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Special joins us today to discuss how drag is nothing at all like indie rock, how they met and how their romantic relayshes have ...

We casually knew Sudi in New York, but here in Los Angeles we've gotten to know her better and boy were we missing out back in the Big Apple! Sudi's great - maybe you know her as a writer for SNL, Shrill or I Love That For You or even the Emmy Awards or Golden Globes? Or maybe you've seen her performing comedy? Well, no matter what, today you're gonna get to *know* Sudi! We talk about growing up in Delaware with her...

Our old friend Bowen joins us today for a tremendously fun and heartwarming chat about his most recent relaysh... yes, that Bowen! From the previous Couples Therapy episodes he was on with his friend Matt Rogers! Oh, you meant "Bowen from Las Culturistas" or "Bowen from SNL" or "Bowen from Fire Island"! Anyway, honestly, episodes like this are the reason we podcast: to have scheduled catch-up conversations w...

Do you remember how fun Shantira was when she was on the live show with Dewayne Perkins many years ago? We did, and when we ran into her at a party recently, it reminded us YET AGAIN what a fun person she is, and NOW you get 80 minutes of awesomeness with her! If you'd like some credits, Shantira is an Emmy nominated writer currently working on Netflix’s Big Mouth and its spinoff Human Resources. She's written for The Amber...