Best Anonym Artist Podcasts (2024)

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Grandpa Murdered Grandma 1:19:09

29m ago1:19:09

1:19:09

An heirloom ring, a tiny island in the middle of a lake, a tragic murder, a malfunctioning gun, addiction, rehab, recovery, long-distance love, poetry. It’s the kind of story a true crime podcast could easily spend an entire season on. But we only get one hour with this week’s caller. And what a compelling hour it is. It’s a dark story, but our cal…

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Confession & Song: Babe Club – WiFi Boyfriend 25:55

3d ago25:55

25:55

WOP BOP A LOO BOP A LOP BOM BOM! We have a new song “WiFi Boyfriend” courtesy of Charleston, South Carolina’s finest purveyors of indie pop, Babe Club. “WiFi Boyfriend” hits as sweetly as the confession that inspired it — a teenager just about to meet their internet boyfriend for the first IRL. Get yr ovaltine. Get yr slippers. Get right with God. …

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Hoagie Mouth (Live from Philly) 1:16:28

4d ago1:16:28

1:16:28

A Philly transplant calls to talk with Gethard in front of a crowd of a few hundred Philadelphians at the First Person Arts Festival. She tells him all about being a victim of the Kia Boys, what it’s like to manage a tattoo shop, how she ended up on the East Coast, and why Black Metal is actually so girlypop. Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to get…

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Old School Dad interviews a Transgender Son 28:31

8d ago28:31

28:31

An extremely frank conversation between a dad who is a recovering addict alcoholic and his grown transgender son Support the Show. From the Friendship Club studios in Santa Fe, with generous support from the Friendship Club friendshipclubsantafe.orgBy Friendship Club Studio

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TEASER: Old School Dad interviews Transgender Son 2:36

8d ago2:36

2:36

A very frank conversation between a dad who is a recovering addict alcoholic and his grown transgender son Support the Show. From the Friendship Club studios in Santa Fe, with generous support from the Friendship Club friendshipclubsantafe.orgBy Friendship Club Studio

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The Resource Vector 1:21:37

11d ago1:21:37

1:21:37

An occupational therapist calls to talk with Gethard about going back to school and becoming a professor at fifty. They discuss what an occupational therapist actually does, how different generations understand and interact with our changing world, why we need people who think differently, and a whole lot more. Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to g…

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Life at 1.5x Speed 1:28:37

18d ago1:28:37

1:28:37

A thoughtful and resilient caller who has lived a lot of life calls to talk with Gethard about family, work, love, and loss. But also about adventures abroad, DFMOs (Dance Floor MakeOuts, obviously), cleaning out the most disgusting refrigerator, riding motorcycles . . . and all of that before she even mentions the iguana. This one has a little bit…

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M AND FRIENDS 3 2:28:11

19d ago2:28:11

2:28:11

CAST: MJAIE (het). EDWIN (bisexual man). JESSICA (trans woman). JUSTIENE (lesbian) --> get OVER THE RAINBOW IN CELEBRATION OF PRIDE MONTH M and Friends is a hilarious and fiery talk show segment of Love and Lies Podcast in a round table setting going over debates and advice. M brings her girlfriends and a lucky male guest on each show. Rich in laug…

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Artist Interview: Judy Blank and Dylan Earl – “Mee-Maw” 39:45

25d ago39:45

39:45

HEAR YE HEAR YE part two of our episode featuring Judy Blank, Dylan Earl, and their bayou bop “Mee-Maw” is out now!! In this interview, you’ll learn how they discovered electricity, took the Creedence Clearwater Revival song “Born on the Bayou” too seriously, and wrote “Mee-Maw.” We highly recommend listening to part one first before diving into th…

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Taking Off a Backpack Full of Rocks 1:25:17

25d ago1:25:17

1:25:17

This week’s caller is gearing up for a big move across the country. He calls to talk with Gethard about living his life as a trans man, some of the difficult reasons he’s making this move, and how, despite those difficulties, his life has opened up in some really beautiful ways. Register for Your Free Tickets to Our America Now: Beautiful/Anonymous…

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Rules of Combat 1:16:08

1M ago1:16:08

1:16:08

A martial arts instructor who definitely doesn’t have an accent calls Gethard to talk about running his own studio, making a big career change, and the rules of sparring if he and Geth ever meet on a random dock in Central Jersey. Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to get ad free episodes and access to exclusive content including 5 Random Questions w…

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Confession & Song: Judy Blank and Dylan Earl – “MeeMaw” 23:34

2M ago23:34

23:34

HOLY TOLEDO a NeW sOnG and confession! CLAP HANDS! Judy Blank & Dylan Earl turn someone’s Cajun grandma’s life into a new zydeco-tinged bop called “MeeMaw.” It features fiddle and squeeze from Grammy winners Lost Bayou Ramblers. Big thanks to Red River Revel for having us out last year, where we collected this confession. Got a story you want to co…

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The Most Thoughtful Caller 1:18:53

1M ago1:18:53

1:18:53

A reluctant-but-proud military father who’s looking forward to seeing his son for the first time in seventeen weeks calls to talk with Gethard about being thoughtful, empathetic, and willing to have your worldview totally changed. It’s also about couples counseling, subduing a man on a plane, giving up an office job to become a truck driver, and, u…

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THE NIGHT STALKER - Richard Ramirez - CHASING THE DEVIL 1:02:35

1M ago1:02:35

1:02:35

RICHARD RAMIREZ, dubbed THE NIGHT STALKER, the Walk-In Killer and the Valley Intruder, was an American serial killer and sex offender whose crime spree took place in California and is considered one of the most gruesome murderers of all time. Our EXCLUSIVE interview with Dave, a former LA Police officer who is known for the chase and arrest of the …

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Raising the Roof Returns! 1:23:08

2M ago1:23:08

1:23:08

This week’s caller is back to make history a second time. Two weeks ago, our caller hung up early on Geth, and we’ve all been debating what happened there ever since. Well, guess what, she somehow managed to get back through a second time–no easy feat. So, Gethard gets to ask her about what really happened. Plus he checks in on the bus situation, a…

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Our Nerdiest Caller Ever? 1:31:06

2M ago1:31:06

1:31:06

A clinical researcher who works in oncology talks with Gethard about the advances that have been made in the field and why there’s something bittersweet about making strides. And learning about this caller’s life–from where they met their husband, to their various hobbies–leads Gethard to declare her as quite possibly our nerdiest caller ever. Beau…

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M AND FRIENDS 2 1:29:25

2M ago1:29:25

1:29:25

CAST: Mjaie. Mehdi. Bre. Shana. M and Friends is a hilarious and fiery talk show segment of Love and Lies Podcast in a round table setting going over debates and advice. M brings her girlfriends and one lucky male guest on each show. Rich in laughter and a feel-good time, the topics are something to consider for all. A question is taken from the li…

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TEASER All about the Santa Fe Friendship Club w/ Mary and Franco 1:50

2M ago1:50

1:50

Celebrating its 45th year, two of the pillars of the Friendship Club of Santa Fe tell the story Support the Show. From the Friendship Club studios in Santa Fe, with generous support from the Friendship Club friendshipclubsantafe.orgBy Friendship Club Studio

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All about the Santa Fe Friendship Club with Franco and Mary 29:14

2M ago29:14

29:14

Now in our fifth year, two pillars of the Friendship Club tell the whole story Support the Show. From the Friendship Club studios in Santa Fe, with generous support from the Friendship Club friendshipclubsantafe.orgBy Friendship Club Studio

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Confession Response #3 33:09

2M ago33:09

33:09

GOOD GOLLY! we asked and we received TWENTY FIVE SONG SUBMISSIONS!! In this episode, you’ll hear new songs by Chris Robeson, Con Davison, We Sell Shirts, Brittany Banowsky, and Bu Gee, as well as clips from several more. You can hear all 25 songs on a playlist we made for you to listen to all in one spot. Join the Song Confessional mailing list to …

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Raising the Roof (Skoolie Life) 1:00:39

2M ago1:00:39

1:00:39

This week's caller is finally going to embrace her tiny home dreams. That is, if her husband can stop jumping off roofs long enough for them to finish the bus renovation they started three years ago. This one starts out easy enough. How does one become involved in skoolie life? What makes someone want to live in a school bus in the first place? Wha…

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Waiting for the Shame to Kick In 1:19:14

2M ago1:19:14

1:19:14

This week's caller is queer, polyamorous, and on ADHD-related academic probation in seminary school. These are all fairly new developments in her life. She talks to Gethard about how opening herself up to exploration and possibility led her to a life she says the old her would have been "appalled" by and why–even if this new life is a little more c…

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Local TV News Producer 1:41:47

3M ago1:41:47

1:41:47

A local TV news producer talks with Gethard about telling local stories, connecting with her community, the changing news landscape, and how to stay human in a field that expects you to distance yourself from the people you’re covering. Follow Beautiful/Anonymous on Instagram @beautifulanonymouspod Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ to get access to …

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TEASER/ Interview with an alcoholic chef 2:12

3M ago2:12

2:12

A terrific chat with a 16-year-sober gourmet chef Support the Show. From the Friendship Club studios in Santa Fe, with generous support from the Friendship Club friendshipclubsantafe.orgBy Friendship Club Studio

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Interview with an Alcoholic Chef/ Guest Mika C. 30:18

3M ago30:18

30:18

A very cool conversation with my friend, the renowned chef, Mica C. Support the Show. From the Friendship Club studios in Santa Fe, with generous support from the Friendship Club friendshipclubsantafe.orgBy Friendship Club Studio

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Confession Call #3 9:25

3M ago9:25

9:25

Do you write songs? If you do, we want you to write a song based on the confession in this episode!! If we love it, it may become the KUTX Song of the Day. Here’s how it works: Listen to the latest episode of the Song Confessional podcast. You’ll hear an anonymous confession that we collected back in March at the KUTX Live at Scholz Garten series. …

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Wrote the New Bible 1:27:32

3M ago1:27:32

1:27:32

A signmaker calls to talk to Gethard about the novel she spent 35 years writing, tapping into life on the quantum level, and a whole lot of stuff we honestly aren’t sure we understand. It’s a fascinating call. Some of you are going to love this one. Some of you are going to feel like you stepped into a weird alternate dimension you can’t escape. An…

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Artist Interview: Pigeon John – “Time to Move Out” 42:20

3M ago42:20

42:20

HOLY MOLY! WE’RE RE-AIRING OUR INTERVIEW WITH PiGeOn JoHn from last year. We highly recommend checking out our previous episode featuring PJ’s song “Time To Move Out” as well as last year’s episode about “Dibs On Trevor” before diving into this interview. Got a story you want to confess and maybe have it turned into a song? Join the Song Confession…

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Comedy-Themed Butt Tattoos 1:20:13

3M ago1:20:13

1:20:13

This week’s caller joins Gethard for a good ol’ fashioned chit-chat. From working in the restaurant industry, to recreational substance-fueled movie marathons, to getting your DnD numbers just right, this call is a laidback hang with a cool, fun person. Follow Beautiful/Anonymous on Instagram @beautifulanonymouspod Sign up for Beautiful/Anonymous+ …

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Borehole Geologist 1:19:54

3M ago1:19:54

1:19:54

This week, Gethard talks with a borehole geologist about his very unique career. He describes the perils of the job, like traveling 2000 feet underground into a mine with only one way out, the exciting parts of his career that most of us have never even thought about, and why he still gets jazzed about the same stuff that made him love rocks when h…

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Confession & Song: Pigeon John – “Time to Move Out” 18:36

4M ago18:36

18:36

GREAT SCOTT! Pigeon John hath blessed part one of our 3RD EPISODE with a nouveau song called “it’s time to move out”! inspired by one woman’s desire to kick her grown son out of her house, Pigeon John uses ragtime piano, dreamy strings, and percussion loops to turn mama’s infaticidal (ok maybe that’s a stretch) desire into pure pop delight! This co…

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Medieval Recreator 1:12:29

3M ago1:12:29

1:12:29

A medieval recreator calls to talk with Gethard about their shared love for her city, meeting her husband while dressed in medieval garb, why what she does isn't reeanctment, and how today's politics manage to show up no matter how far back you travel in time. Plus, a whole lot more about falconry, heraldry, and all kinds of truly nerdy stuff. Just…

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An Episode for Dave Matthews 1:22:53

4M ago1:22:53

1:22:53

A dedicated Dave Matthews Band fan tells Gethard how her love for DMB led her to donate a kidney to a total stranger. She explains some of the more complicated aspects of the process and how donating her kidney set off a chain reaction that saved a total of 10 lives. Plus, she and Geth talk about cool party tricks, pretentious tattoos, and a whole …

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Selena Gomez Explores $3 Billion Sale of Rare Beauty, Jackie Aina's Forvr Mood Set to Launch Fragrances at Sephora, Nicki Minaj Launches Press-On Nails Brand, 'Pink Friday Nails' 43:38

4M ago43:38

43:38

What’s New in Beauty is a series where Nia Lee, Founder of Socialee Media Agency, deep-dives into the major business moves & latest news within the beauty industry. Check out today’s episode and let me know your thoughts on all the latest beauty news. Timestamps are included below, so jump to the topics that intrigue you the most. 0:00-0:13 — Intro…

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TEASER Debtors Anonymous Pt. 2 Carol A. 4:38

4M ago4:38

4:38

A return visit with Debtors Anonymous Super Genius, Carol A. Support the Show. From the Friendship Club studios in Santa Fe, with generous support from the Friendship Club friendshipclubsantafe.orgBy Friendship Club Studio

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Debtors Anonymous part two with Carol A. 33:42

4M ago33:42

33:42

The redheaded stepchild of 12 step programs, people with money issues get recovery Support the Show. From the Friendship Club studios in Santa Fe, with generous support from the Friendship Club friendshipclubsantafe.orgBy Friendship Club Studio

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Artist Interview: Buffalo Hunt – “Anonymous Pleasure” 30:46

4M ago30:46

30:46

FEAST YOUR EYE EARS ON PART TWO of our episode featuring Texan songbird actor director person, Buffalo Hunt. We highly recommend listening to the confession and song in PART ONE before Stephanie Hunts recounts how she transformed this raunchy boomer memory into such a sultry modern bop in our interview. Big thanks to Visit Austin and Brand USA for …

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Mother, Woman, Artist 1:23:37

4M ago1:23:37

1:23:37

This week’s caller is an artist and a mother who called in to talk about the gifts and challenges of both of those aspects of her identity. She tells Geth about what it’s like making art with her dad, how being an artist informs how she’s raising her own daughter, and being part of an incredibly cool grassroots initiative and their mission to “Take…

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Imagine a Road Trip in the Sky 1:12:49

4M ago1:12:49

1:12:49

A unique soul with outer space on the brain, this week’s caller has never heard an entire episode of Beautiful/Anonymous and just called to see if our phone number was real. He talks with Gethard about going to the moon, bringing back blimp travel, reducing suffering on Earth, and a few of the million other things he’s got on his mind. Tickets for …

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Secular AA 26:43

5M ago26:43

26:43

Wednesday 6pm Freethinkers AA meeting at the Friendship Club explains Secular AA Support the Show. From the Friendship Club studios in Santa Fe, with generous support from the Friendship Club friendshipclubsantafe.orgBy Friendship Club Studio

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TEASER Secular AA 2:10

5M ago2:10

2:10

Wednesday 6pm Freethinkers AA meeting at the Friendship Club explains Secular AA Support the Show. From the Friendship Club studios in Santa Fe, with generous support from the Friendship Club friendshipclubsantafe.orgBy Friendship Club Studio

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Confession & Song: Buffalo Hunt – “Anonymous Pleasure” 23:31

5M ago23:31

23:31

GOODNESS GRACIOUS THE SECOND SONG OF OUR 3rd PODCAST SZN IS HERE!! “Anonymous Pleasure” was written by Texan songstress, actress, person, and place, Buffalo Hunt AKA Stephanie Hunt, and inspired by the true real life confession of an older Australian woman. Get your bath salts & licorice sticks warmed for this one, y’all. It’s steamy. THIS IS PART …

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The Hammer You Use to Smash Your Old Life Apart 1:15:53

5M ago1:15:53

1:15:53

In classic Beautiful/Anonymous fashion, this week’s caller is in a major transition phase of his life, leaving behind a lucrative career in favor of something less soul-sucking. He talks with Gethard about ghostwriting blog posts for International Women’s Day, what makes a good teacher, and why connection and community are more important than ever.…

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Beautiful Follow-Ups: The Whirlpool Galaxy (BA+ Bonus) 21:30

5M ago21:30

21:30

Every month, subscribers at the Touch Tone tier of Beautiful/Anonymous+ get a bonus follow-up episode with a past caller. For February, that call is with one of our community's most beloved callers, "The Whirlpool Galaxy" (EP104, March 19, 2018). We've decided to share the first part of this conversation with everyone in the Beautiful/Anonymous com…

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Listen Now: The Cat in the Hat Cast 7:16

5M ago7:16

7:16

Hold on tight and prepare to be whisked away on a weekly adventure with Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat! In a world full of delightful mix-ups and exhilarating mayhem, the mischievous Cat takes the reins and enlightens the ever-cautious Fish on the art of hosting a perfectly poised podcast. Featuring alphabet song sing-a-longs, tremendous tongue-twi…

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Calling from a Cruise Ship 1:11:35

5M ago1:11:35

1:11:35

Calling from a bathroom on a cruise ship, this caller recounts the series of events that led to her taking someone else's kids on vacation. It's a real lesson on making the best of a tough situation. Tickets for Laughing Together with Chris Gethard: A Comedy Benefit Supporting Mental Health Resources in Our Schools with Joe Pera, Joyelle Nicole Joh…

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TEASER Impact DWI w/ guests Tom & Bill 2:20

5M ago2:20

2:20

IMPACT DWI hosts monthly zoom meetings, where those arrested on DWI charges may interact with those whose lives they have impacted Support the Show. From the Friendship Club studios in Santa Fe, with generous support from the Friendship Club friendshipclubsantafe.orgBy Friendship Club Studio

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IMPACT DWI w/ guests Tom and Bill 28:53

5M ago28:53

28:53

DWIIMPACT.ORG provides an online space for those arrested for DWI, as well as those whose lives have been impacted Support the Show. From the Friendship Club studios in Santa Fe, with generous support from the Friendship Club friendshipclubsantafe.orgBy Friendship Club Studio

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Bonus: Gethard on Paul Giamatti's CHINWAG Podcast 8:08

5M ago8:08

8:08

Happy to bring you all a little preview of Gethard's recent appearance on the great Paul Giamatti's podcast, CHINWAG, recorded live in San Francisco at Sketchfest 2024. Geth joins Paul and his cohost Stephen Asma to talk about Paul's connection to The Chris Gethard Show and to tell just a whole bunch of ridiculous stories. It's a good time. Check o…

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Artist Interview: Wood Belly – “Late Bloomer” 21:32

5M ago21:32

21:32

BEHOLD PART TWO of our episode featuring Colorado “new grass” experts, Wood Belly!! We highly recommend listening to the confession and song in PART ONE before Wood Belly singer Brennan Mackey tells us all about his life got flipped, turned upside down and, if you’d like to take a minute to just sit right there, tell you how he became the prince of…

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