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Anna Faris Is Unqualified
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Relationship advice from completely unqualified Hollywood types. New episodes every week!
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Rachel Bilson (Re-release)
Oct 25, 2023Tap to summarizeIn this flashback episode, Rachel Bilson [The O.C., Jumper, Hart of Dixie] joins Anna to talk about heartbreak, motherhood, trusting your intuition, the O.C., the O.C. podcast and more. Anna also pulls out a few cards from her Dealbreakers game, and asks Rachel what she would or would not accept from a hypothetical romantic partner. Later in the episode, Anna and April Beyer talk with a listener who has trouble separating her job persona from her romantic persona and feels like she’s too much of a boss for men to handle.To hear more from Rachel, check out her podcast Broad Ideas with Rachel Bilson! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Esther Perel (Re-release)
Jun 28, 2023Tap to summarizeIn this special flashback episode, Anna is joined by world-renowned psychotherapist, New York Times best-selling author, podcast host, Fortune 500 consultant, and relationship expert Esther Perel. Esther talks with Anna about how languages can be a lens into relationships, listening, legacy, questions to ask an unfaithful partner, and more.Today's Unqualified segment begins with a call from Victoria who is afraid her relationship is being affected as she deals with overwhelming stress from recent life events. Anna and Esther then talk with Rose who, after having been in a loving relationship with her college sweetheart for seven years, isn’t satisfied with the only physical relationship either of them have ever known. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mae Martin
Mar 29, 2023Tap to summarizeAward-winning screenwriter, actor, and comedian Mae Martin [Feel Good, The Flight Attendant, SAP] talks with Anna about the 90s, Mae's rebelliousness (putting bacon fat on a customer’s vegan pizza) and getting kicked out of home. They ponder the benefits of LA residents being less genuine, Mae’s experiences with addiction, gender identity, comedy, relationships, and Mae's almost calling in for Unqualified advice from Anna.Later in the episode, Anna and Mae take a call from Alexandria, who is struggling to get back into dating. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Blake Anderson
Feb 1, 2023Tap to summarizeBlake Anderson [Workaholics, Woke, Dope] talks with Anna about his many nicknames, delivering pizza, comedy, sports, relationships, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jacob Batalon
Nov 2, 2022Tap to summarizeJacob Batalon [Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Avengers: Infinity War] talks with Anna about his new show Reginald the Vampire, the differences between life in Hawaii and New York, his high school reputation as a stoner, getting the role in Spider-Man and not telling anyone, romantic dealbreakers, falling in love during the pandemic, and much more.First to call in today is Brandon who after the death of his father began reevaluating his life. Brandon shares his experience and questions how to find a balance between his own pursuits and the guilt he feels for not spending more time with other loved ones in his life.Next, Anna and Jacob talk with Erin whose stepmother wrote her and her sister out of their father’s will and kept everything for herself. Other members of the large family remain in close contact with the stepmother but refuse to intercede, leaving Erin feeling betrayed and abandoned. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Lena Dunham
Oct 19, 2022Tap to summarizeLena Dunham [Girls, Sharp Stick, Catherine Called Birdy] and Anna talk about The Housebunny in light of the Secrets of Playboy documentary, the conflict of wanting and not wanting to be noticed, the difference between British and American men, learning from heartbreak, how Lena met her husband, directing, acting and much more.Then, Lena and Anna talk with Haley who, after a drunken night, slept with a good friend after he told her that his long-distance relationship wasn’t going well. Now the couple is married, the wife knows everything, and Haley is getting all the blame. Catherine Called Birdy is available NOW on Prime Video. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tony Hawk
Sep 28, 2022Tap to summarizeThis week’s guest and co-host is skateboarding pioneer, philanthropist, and podcaster Tony Hawk. Tony tells Anna about his discovery of skateboarding, surviving high school, early relationships, empty swimming pools, the X games, recovering from injuries, extended family, his podcast Hawk vs Wolf and much more.Today’s caller is Jenny, who after recently losing her mother, has fallen out with her siblings in the aftermath. Jenny’s repeated efforts to reconnect are being ignored and she wonders if she should stop trying. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jordan Klepper
Jul 11, 2022Tap to summarizeJordan Klepper [The Daily Show, The Opposition with Jordan Klepper, Kasich & Klepper] talks with Anna about the meaning and sentiment behind “Make America Great Again”, the normalization of extreme language and opinions, Jordan’s January 6th experience, why we find conspiracy theories so compelling, and much more.Be sure to check out Kasich & Klepper wherever you get your podcast.Today’s first caller is Kate who, after a ten-year long friendship, has recently come to see the guy in a new light. Now she wonders if confessing her feelings to him is worth putting their friendship at risk.Next, Anna and Jordan talk with Olivia who, after agreeing to a “friends with benefits” relationship, realizes she’s falling for the guy and doesn’t know what to do about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dylan O'Brien
Apr 11, 2022Tap to summarizeDylan O’Brien [Teen Wolf, The Maze Runner, Love and Monsters, The Outfit] talks with Anna about getting fired from his first job, getting into acting, early crushes, Dealbreakers and a lot more.Today’s first caller is Melanie, who after a personally difficult year, felt that one of her closest friends wasn’t there for her. Now she’s wondering if expressing her feelings would help mend or further hurt their relationship.Next up is Michelle, whose truck driving husband is convinced that she’s cheating on him leaving Michelle questioning the strength of their marriage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Margaret Cho
Mar 14, 2022Tap to summarizeComedian, actress, fashion designer, musician and author Margaret Cho [All-American Girl, Margaret Cho: PsyCHO, Sex Appeal, Koreatown Ghost Story] talks with Anna about the joys of living alone, female sexuality, her childhood boyfriend, first kisses, the prophesy of early success, being on the board of a sex toy company and much more.Our Unqualified segment begins with Sarah, whose vacation fling became a little more complicated when she learned that her crush had a girlfriend. Now Sarah and her friends are returning to the scene of the crime where she will inevitably run into the guy, and she wonders how to handle the whole situation.Next up is Conor, who finds himself single after he and his girlfriend of 10 months mutually ended their relationship after deciding that it wouldn’t work long term. Now Connor finds himself missing her and wondering if they would still be together if he had done something differently. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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