Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People

The week's caller shares a deeply personal journey of undergoing weight loss surgery and the challenges and triumphs that followed. He and Gethard discuss body positivity, the emotional and psychologi...

19 Nov 20241h 22min

This week's caller wants to invite more chaos and creativity into their life while debating a new career opportunity. He and Gethard talk family expectations, chasing passions, and the joy of weird li...

12 Nov 20241h 22min

In this Election Day special, Gethard gives listeners from every corner of the country two minutes to share where they're from, who they're voting for, and why. It's a chance to hear beyond the headli...

5 Nov 20241h 42min

In this bonus episode of Beautiful/Anonymous, Gethard addresses some recent critiques of the show's political bias by inviting a 2024 Trump voter for an open conversation. It's a call filled with both...

31 Okt 20241h 20min

This week's caller recounts her unconventional journey from pickles to placentas as she and Gethard discuss the incredible work of birth doulas. More specifically, she breaks down the nitty gritty pro...

29 Okt 20241h 11min

This week's caller shares his experiences in elder care and running a worker-owned coffee roasting cooperative. He discusses the challenges of financial planning for seniors, systemic issues in long-t...

22 Okt 20241h 32min

It's spooky season here at Beautiful/Anonymous, and we're kicking things off with a caller whose house became the Halloween House in his neighborhood. He and Gethard bond over their shared love of all...

15 Okt 20241h 20min

A heavy duty mechanic from Western Canada talks with Gethard about the major injury that totally shifted her career plans, growing up as the youngest member on her dad's construction crew, and dreamin...

8 Okt 20241h 17min