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Couples Therapy
by Naomi and Andy
Open your hearts and loosen your butts! On Couples Therapy, real life couple and real life comedians Naomi Ekperigin and Andy Beckerman gab with their favorite actors and comics about their romantic pasts, presents and futures and answer YOUR relaysh Qs with all the wisdom two unlicensed entertainers can possibly contain! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Irene Tu
Our pal Irene Tu, stand-up extraordinaire, is on today's very giggly episode! Now, maybe you've seen Irene perform live or heard her stand-up album We're Done Now or seen her on After Midnight, Comedy Central, Netflix is a Joke, Don’t Tell Comedy or maybe from one of her viral videos. But even if...
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Rachel Kaly
Rachel Kaly is a very funny stand-up, and was also one of the stand-out performers on Jury Duty season 2, which we really loved, so we had to have her on the show. And very quickly we realize that she and Naomi are spiritual sisters! We get into Rachel's origins and how similar they are to…
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Katie Nolan
This was our first time meeting Katie Nolan, and boy oh boy is she the bee's knees! Now, you probably know Katie from her time at ESPN, where she hosted the podcast Sports? and the late night show Always Late, or perhaps more recently from her SiriusXM podcast Casuals or her call-in show Fan...
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Dulcé Sloan Returns
It's been five years since Dulcé was last on, and we've got a LOT of catching up to do! Now, you know Dulcé from her time on The Daily Show, from the wonderful animated show The Great North, her book Hello, Friends! or from her podcast Chasing K-Dramas, and most assuredly, you've seen her…
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Edy Modica
Edy Modica was so fun on the first season of Jury Duty, so when we saw she was promoting her debut stand-up special I'm Just Like You (And It Sucks) (Now on YouTube!), we said we gotta talk to her! Edy joins us to talk about how some things in her childhood shaped her love of chaos, how her...
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Aisha Tyler
The woman who practically raised Naomi with her comedy, Aisha Tyler, is on the show today, and it was WONDERFUL! Now you know Aisha from a million things: Criminal Minds: Evolution, Friends, Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Talk Soup, Archer and so much more! And on today's episode we dig into her…
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What Went Wrong's Chris Winterbauer and Lizzie Bassett
It's the second part of the What Went Wrong crossover extravaganza! Last week, we were guests on the fantastic podcast What Went Wrong discussing Hollywood couples that had some odd energy, and this week the hosts Chris Winterbauer and Lizzie Bassett join us as we put their friendship and…
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hemlocke springs
The algorithm gifted hemlocke springs to us, and thus we praise the algorithm! While we give a youthful appearance, in truth, we here at Couples Therapy HQ are nearly two centuries old and shut ins, so we rely on the algorithm to introduce us to new things, and we are thankful that it sluiced…
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Joel Kim and John-Michael Booster
For the first time, husbands Joel Kim and John-Michael Booster are podcast guesting together, and baby, we get INTO IT! Now, you know Joel from his many appearances on this show, from TV shows like Loot and the first season of the Scrubs legacyquel, from the film he wrote and starred in Fire...
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Brendan Scannell Returns
Brendan Scannell is back, baby! It's been years since Brendan's been on the show (You know Brendan from Bonding and Heathers and tons of other great stuff!), and while he was out promoting his new live stand-up show The Abyss (see it in LA on Sept. 9th and 10th or in New York on Oct. 1st!), he...
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Sasheer Zamata Returns
Sasheer hasn't been in the show in years, so we're catching up with her in a non-party setting and GETTING INTO IT! Now, obviously you know Sasheer Zamata from SNL, from Agatha All Along, Home Economics, some very funny scenes set in the real world in the new Masters of the Universe movie and of...
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Josh Johnson
We've casually known Josh Johnson from the ol' New York comedy scene for a long time, but do we *really* know him? Find out on today's PULSE-POUNDING edition of the pod! Now, you surely know Josh as an Emmy-nominated writer and as one of the rotating hosts of one of the last original shows on...
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Eliot Glazer Returns
Our old pal Eliot Glazer returns after half a decade to catch us (really, you, the listener!) up on the last five years. Now, you know Eliot as a writer and actor on Broad City, and a writer on shows like New Girl, Teachers, iCarly, Younger and more, and now Eliot is a PUBLISHED AUTHOR! Eliot's…
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Erinn Hayes
We've been fans of Erinn's going all the way back to Childrens Hospital, which *surely* you've seen! If not, you might have seen Erinn Hayes show up in some of the best shows of the last 20 years including Parks and Rec, The Goldbergs, Transparent, New Girl, Parenthood, Will & Grace and so many...
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David Gborie
We love David Gborie's stand-up, we love him and friend of the show/friend IRL Langston Kerman's podcast My Momma Told Me as well as his other podcast All Fantasy Everything, and we love the sadly canceled cartoon Royal Crackers that David was a voice actor on, and on today's episode, we're...
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Murray Bartlett
We've been fans of Murray Bartlett's for years, so it was an absolute delight to talk to him on this week's EXQUISITE episode! Now you know Murray from a million things, as the Emmy Award-winning supporting actor from The White Lotus, as well as from The Last of Us, Welcome to Chippendales,...
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Roshan Sethi
Roshan Sethi is back for a solo ep, baby! That's right, you remember Roshan from when he was on last year with his paramour Karan, or maybe you know him as the co-creator of Fox's The Resident or as the director of one of the best films of last year A Nice Indian Boy or perhaps as a working...
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Open Mike Eagle
Open Mike Eagle, rapper extraordinaire, co-creator of New Negroes and so much more joins us today after accidentally missing the episode with his New Negroes co-creator Baron Vaughan eight years ago! And there's been some big changes in the last eight years! We start out talking about the...
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Zach Noe Towers Returns
Zach Noe Tower's a wonderful pal and a wonderful stand-up, so when we saw he was on the whistle stop tour promoting his new special Twink Death, we had to have him back on the show! Now Zach was last on the pod three years ago, so we catch up on what has changed in his life since then. Where is…
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Opey Olagbaju
It's Opey Olagbaju time! We met Opey when Naomi did stand-up on the wonderful, canceled-too-soon New Negroes show and are just delighted by him! Opey was recently showcased by Netflix as part of The Shortlist, was one of Time Out Magazine’s ''Favorite Comedians on the Rise" last year, was a New...
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EJ Marcus
It's EJ Marcus time, folks, and if you don't come out of this episode loving him, you ain't got a soul! Naomi met EJ doing stand-up, and was enamored. Maybe you've seen his stand-up either live or in clip form. Maybe you know him as a writer on HBO's I Love LA. Even if you've never heard of EJ...
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Joy Sunday
Joy Sunday was recently in the wonderful HBO show DTF St. Louis where she and Richard Jenkins played two detectives trying to workout the complicated lovelife of a murder victim. It's absolutely one of the best shows to come out this year, and she's brilliant on it, so we had to have her on the...
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Poorna Jagannathan
Folks, Deli Boys gotta be our fav US comedy right now - we've had Asif Ali on the show. We've had Saagar Shaikh on the show. And today, we are psyched to have Lucky Auntie herself, that's right, Poorna Jagannathan, join us for the hour! Now, Poorna's had an incredible acting career - you've seen...
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Phil Dunning
Smoggie Queens is our new favorite show, and we're lucky to have the creator and star Phil Dunning on today's episode! You've seen Phil pop up in some of the best shows coming out of the UK: Feel Good, Stath Lets Flats, Am I Being Unreasonable?, Juice, and of course, his own show Smoggie Queens,...
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Tatiana Maslany
Orphan Black was one of our couples shows in the earlier days of our relationship, which means we've imprinted on Tatiana Maslany like ducklings on a mama duck! We're profesh enough tho that we (mostly) keep our fangirling in check on today's episode! Hot on the press junket for her brand new…
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Laci Mosley Returns
We're catching up with our pal Laci Mosley on today's episode, and buddy, it's a real delight! Now you know Laci from a million things: her podcast and book and show Scam Goddess or as one of the stars of Fox's Going Dutch, from the iCarly revival or the Black Lady Sketch Show and so much more!…
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Kimiko Glenn
We've liked Kimiko Glenn in a bunch of things, so when we saw she was promoting her debut EP Modern Dance (coming soon!!!), we said we gotta have her on the pod! Now, you know Kimiko from Orange is the New Black, the Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse films, Hazbin Hotel and of course, if you're a...
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Kyle Kinane
Kyle Kinane is one of the best stand-ups out there. We've known him casually, through the years, but mostly through his comedy, so on today's episode we're peeling back the layers to find THE REAL KYLE KINANE! We talk about his struggles with both therapy and couples therapy, how using life…
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Jessica Matten
Dark Winds is one of the best shows on TV, and today we're spending a real HEALING HOUR with one of its stars, Jessica Matten! Jessica's been in a ton of other rad things too including Rez Ball, Tribal and Frontier, and on today's episode, we start out talking about what childhood in Edmonton was...
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Megan Gailey Threepeat
One of our favorite folks Megan Gailey is back for her third full episode, and we have A LOT to catch up on! You know Megan from a million things, but perhaps, dear listeners, you know her best from the podcast she and Naomi used to host I Love a Lifetime Movie. Well, Megan's new special just…
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Pablo Castelblanco
This was our first time meeting Pablo Castelblanco, but we slid into conversation like we were old chums! Now, you know Pablo from a bunch of stuff including Alaska Daily and Happy's Place with Reba McEntire (airing now on NBC/Peacock!), but today we're drilling down and getting to know the REAL...
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Zazie Beetz and David Rysdahl
PCPC (Profoundly Charming Power Couple) Zazie Beetz and David Rysdahl stop by the pod this week, and boy howdy are we ever glad they did! Now, you know David and Zazie from their work, David from Oppenheimer, Alien: Earth or the FX adaptation of Fargo, Zazie from Atlanta, Joker, Deadpool 2 or her...
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Richie Moriarty
Richie Moriarty has been our pal for over a decade now, but as we find out on this episode, did we ever *really* know him??? Now, *you* know Richie, obviously, as one of the stars of the hit CBS sitcom Ghosts, or maybe you've heard his voice on a ton of children's cartoons or popping up in...
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Katy O'Brian
Katy O'Brian has an extensive filmography: The Running Man, Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, Queens of the Dead, Twisters, Loves Lies Bleeding, The Mandalorian, and of course, she first captured our hearts in a little zombie comedy called Z Nation! She's worked with everyone from Tom...
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Aaron Chen
We fell in love with the Australian comedy Fisk late last year (you can watch every episode on Netflix RIGHT NOW), and today we have one of the stars of the show and one of our favs, stand-up Aaron Chen! Aaron's done a ton of stuff including being on the Australian Taskmaster and co-hosting Guy...
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Jamali Maddix
One of our favs from Taskmaster, British stand-up Jamali Maddix joins us this week! Now, like I said, Jamali first captured our hearts on Taskmaster series 11, but he's also been on tons of other panel shows, most notably as a regular panelist on Never Mind the Buzzcocks, and hosted his own...
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Amy Landecker
Amy Landecker has been in a TON of stuff we're fans of from the best Coen Brothers film A Serious Man to Transparent to The Handmaid's Tale plus episodes of everything from Mad Men to Curb Your Enthusiasm, and that's barely scratching the surface of her career. While doing press for her new film...
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Jenn Lyon
We have been a fan of Jenn Lyon's since we first encountered her in the sketch world of New York City in the aughts. Then we saw her on Justified; then we saw her on Claws (which, if you haven't seen it, you must - it's like John Waters writing Breaking Bad), Dead Boy Detectives, and most…
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Damian Bellino and Anne Rodeman
On a special BONUS episode we're talking to our old friends and the hosts of the BRILLIANT podcast You Might Know Her From! Not only is the SEVENTH season of their show premiering next Thursday, but Damian and Anne have a big LIVE show in New York on Saturday the 28th with (former Couples Therapy...
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Gus Heagerty
We fell in love with Gus Heagerty's online videos and what an ABSOLUTE DELIGHT it was to have him on the show today. Hopefully you've seen them too or have seen Gus perform comedy around NYC or have even seen him in our new favorite show Stumble. But even if this is your first time meeting Gus,...
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Allison Tolman Returns
Allison Tolman is back for a healing hour, baby! It's been a couple years since Allison has been on - and obviously you all know her as the Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated and Critics Choice winning Fargo actress, from shows and films like Krampus, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Why Women Kill and of course...
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Jeff Hiller, Nicole Byer, Tien Tran, Amber Ruffin and Caleb Hearon
It's episode 400, baby! And we're celebrating the only way we know how, by inviting a bunch of folks we love to answer one question each. That's right, we've got recent Emmy-winner Jeff Hiller, Why Won't You Date Me's Nicole Byer, Jockular's Tien Tran, Have I Got News for You's Amber Ruffin and…
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Desiree Burch
As you may know, discovering Taskmaster last year after Mantzoukas was on saved our sanity as America plunged straight into the sewer, and on today's episode, we're talking to one of our favorite contestants, Desiree Burch! Desiree is, of course, so much more than a Taskmaster series 12…
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Jean Grae
We've known Jean Grae from the New York comedy scene forever - and she was even on the live version of Couples Therapy back in the pre-pandemic times - and now that her new fantastic book In My Remaining years is out, we just had to have her back on the show! Now maybe you too know Jean from her...
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Jameela Jamil Returns
Jameela Jamil is back for a killer crossover! We were recently guests on her show Wrongs Turns, where we told embarrassing stories from our past, and now Jameela joins us to further delve into her romantic and therapeutic life! Last time she was on, LA was burning, and we spent the majority of…
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Naomi and Andy in "Cameo at the Val Party"
It's 2026! Yikes! The start of the new year! And as is tradition in the Couples Therapy household, we begin with an episode of JUST US! Recorded on Sunday evening, we're delivering Night Vibes to your ears as we dig into some listener comments and updates from previous question-askers, as well as...
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Brandon Ash-Mohammed
Once again, while other podcasts are SCARED to put out an episode during the holidays, we're rarin' to hold your hand through these cold (both climatological and emotional) times! And today we're talking to one of our new favs, Brandon Ash-Mohammed. We watched LOL: Canada, a reality/gameshow…
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Steph Tolev Returns
While other podcasts slack around the holidays, we here at CTHQ are hard at work, recording and editing, to help you get through this fun/disconcerting time! And today we are talking once again to our pal Steph Tolev! Steph's the best, and you should watch her Netflix special Filth Queen right...
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Michael Cyril Creighton Returns
Michael's one of our favorite humans, and it's been TOO long, so we had to have him back! Now you know Michael from plenty of things including Spotlight, Only Murders in the Building, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Dexter: New Blood and dozens of other shows, plays and films! And last time Michael…
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Anania
Social media algorithms, created by tech freaks and psychos, have - on the whole - radicalized and ruined large swaths of society YET if you curate carefully, it *can* (heavy on the can) gift unto you some wonderful folks, and today we're talking with one of the algorithm's gifts, Anania! Yes…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Open your hearts and loosen your butts! On Couples Therapy, real life couple and real life comedians Naomi Ekperigin and Andy Beckerman gab with their favorite actors and comics about their romantic pasts, presents and futures and answer YOUR relaysh Qs with all the wisdom two unlicensed entertainers can possibly contain!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Naomi and Andy
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Open your hearts and loosen your butts! On Couples Therapy, real life couple and real life comedians Naomi Ekperigin and Andy Beckerman gab with their favorite actors and comics about their romantic pasts, presents and futures and answer YOUR relaysh Qs with all the wisdom two unlicensed...
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