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Comedian and repeat relationship failure, Erin McGathy talks love, sex and all matters of heartbreak in the audio version of her live show originally performed at the Upright Citizen's Brigade Theatre. Let's get terrible.

This Feels Terrible

  • Nov 9, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 1h 13m AVG DURATION
  • 113 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from This Feels Terrible

The Return of Heber Hanly

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2017 69:33


When Erin recording last with Heber, it was Christmas and he was living with his girlfriend of 6 years. They broke up not too long after Heber’s episode and he’s back on TFT to talk about life after the breakup and what he’s learned while processing heartbreak. You can find Heber’s own podcast here: https://soundcloud.com/dreamgunandsons. Check out the full epsiode and more exclusive content on the Patreon: patreon/erinmcgathy

Colt Cabana

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2017 51:02


Erin chats with Wrestler and podcast COLT CABANA about the difficulties of dating in the wrestling world, why he won’t date wrestlers and much much more. Get the extended interview + bonus content on patreon.com/erinmcgathy

Mindy Raf

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2017 47:57


POLYAMORY CHATS with festival buddy, comedian and writer: Mindy Raf! Check out Mindy on twitter at @mindyraf. If you’re in Ireland, buy tix for MurderTown at the Dublin Fringe and This Feels Terrible at the Dublin Podcast festival!  

The Return of Fern Brady

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2017 57:40


Scottish comedian Fern Brady is back to talk about how her Fringe show is going and gives Erin advice on how to not lose her mind at the Fringe.

James Adomian

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2017 79:43


Erin is still at the Edinburgh Fringe and sits down for a chat with LA comedian, James Adomian for a talk about comedy, love, seagulls and everyone cries. See James at the Edinburgh Fringe! Buy tix for Murdertown at the Dublin Fringe in September!

102.5 - Sofie Hagen Minisode!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2017 39:33


Part 2 of Erin’s chat with the wonderful Sofie Hagen. See Sofie on tour! www.sofiehagen.com

Sofie Hagen

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2017 67:36


A fun and intimate chat with comedian and podcast host, Sofie Hagen! Enjoy and check out her show dates on www.sofiehagen.com.

Lovers’ Movie Club (Patreon Preview!)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2017 91:33


Special preview of the TFT bonus episode, Lovers’ Movie Club where Erin and boyfriend, Paudie Baggott beguile each other with beloved films from their childhoods. First up, SUPER MARIO BROS. Get a new bonus episode every week by subscribing to pateon.com/erinmcgathy

Lindsay Ames (and her diaries)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2017 73:30


Longtime friend, (comedian/writer) Lindsay Ames welcomes Erin into her LA apartment and shares some of her favorite childhood diary entries which leads to a long chat about what happens when you find yourself in an abusive relationship. Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe @ hyperurl.co/tft Like what you hear? Check out Fear Based Life @ hyperurl.co/fbl Oh! Check out our survey @ smarturl.it/feralsurvey

Fern Brady and a LIVE From Dublin Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2017 56:39


Scottish comedian and stellar soul, Fern Brady talks to Erin about the time she went out with a model who worked for Trump, the depths of their abusive relationship and the quest to find comedy in all of it. Also on the episode, is a preview of the This Feels Terrible: LIVE from Dublin. The full episode is available at patreon.com/erinmcgathy. And see MurderTown at the Edinburgh Fringe!!! Buy tix at www.erinmcgathy.com!

Andre Hyland (and some Texas birds)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2017 55:16


It’s another outside, chill chat, THIS time with actor, comedian and director ANDRE HYLAND, Erin saw Andre on the big screen at SXSW in Noel Wells’ film, Mr. Roosevelt and he was happy to oblige to a friendly chat about making movies, breakups and kids starting drug related rumors. For this week’s bonus episode, Lovers’ Movie Club, head to patreon.com/erinmcgathy

Alison Agosti (and Harvey the dog)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2017 89:21


Break out the plastic cups and your chillest Rose cause, buddy... Erin and Alison are having a patio convo about tall comedians smashing into glass doors, feeling invisible, surviving breakups and how likely it is that their moms killed their hamsters. Ending song by: Mongoose // www.mongoosetunes.com. Subscribe to the Patreon for the McFeelie Special, the This Feels Terrible weekly bonus episode at patreon.com/erinmcgathy.

Drew Droege & a Big Announcement….

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2017 85:56


Erin has a big announcement! Fellow Feral audio host Drew Droege joins Erin in studio to talk about whether or not traditional romantic relationships are necessary as well as Theatre, life in LA and pineapple salsa.

Chad Alva AKA Chad Fjerstad

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2017 81:11


Pornographic actor, Chad Alva AKA Chad Fjerstad lets Erin ask every question she’s ever had about the porn industry. What happens when someone starts crying? What are the cliques in the porn scene? What do you do when you’re not attracted to the person you’re working with? Why is so much of porn so violent towards women? Who’s cool? Have you seen the movie, Atonement? Erin also muses on the type of porn she’d make given the chance. **Buy tickets now for Erin’s Edinburgh Fringe Show, MURDERTOWN at erinmcgathy.com**

Kate Berlant

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2017 64:52


Polyamory, dating poets and the coup of a healthy junior sexual experience in this week’s episode with comedian, KATE BERLANT.

Ben Seeder

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2017 74:46


Erin and comedian friend Ben Seeder talk about the value and downfalls of online dating and talk about that one time, years ago when Ben made a bold move on Erin.

Erin’s Wedding Planner, Kristeen LaBrot

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2017 61:24


In this extra specially personally episode, Erin talks with her actual wedding planner, Kristeen LaBrot and weddings, marriage and divorce over a couple stiff cocktails.

Brandon Johnson

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2017 66:24


Erin talks with friend, actor Brandon Johnson about gender roles, a date ending in chicken being eating in an Astroburger bathroom, St. Louis strip clubs, learning how to dance and Erin reveals a private hobby she’s kept secret until now. Post a picture showing how and where you listen to the podcast with #thisfeelsterrible and tag thisfeelsterrible on instagram to win a special TFT package from Ireland.

Jonah Ray

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2017 80:58


Pal Jonah Ray sits down in studio for a jovial chat about growing and adapting in the dating process. Stories are swapped, fun is had and feelings are felt. Check out instagram/thisfeelsterrible for episode related photos.

LIVE from SXSW

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2017 79:54


Erin sits down with Kris from WEARECHXSEN.

Alison Spittle

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2017 64:30


Get comfortable for a cozy episode of This Feels Terrible with Irish Comedy Star, Alison Spittle. Erin and Alison talk about the difficulties of growing up in small town Ireland, body image issues and young love. Find Alison at AlisonSpittle.com. Additional music by Timothy Cushing, timothycushing.bandcamp.com

Andrée Vermeulen

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2017 113:26


Hindsight about past relationships is 20/20 when Erin and Andree (Angie Tribeca) discuss extremes they’ve gone to for past relationships.

Scott Rodgers

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2017 76:07


Erin ran into director, actor, comedian and Ex-fling Scott Rogers at a comedy festival. They talk about broken engagements, moving to another country, anxiety and they read their old Facebook messages from 2008 aloud and it's as mortifying as it sounds...

Yusong Liu

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2017 70:55


Lauded Feral Intern, Yusong Liu came to the studio to talk about relationships and to be manically lectured by "Ole McGathy" on how to journal properly this past summer and now you get to hear it! In an almost not-ever-released episode, Erin and Yusong talk about what it was like having Facebook as a young teen and facing the embarrassing documentation of one's youth.

Barbara Gray

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2017 63:32


Erin sits down for an extra chatty conversation in Burbank with comedian, Barbara Gray! They talk hangovers, Pocahontas, marionettes, CGI, Elmo, knitting circles, Northern Ireland, babies looking like dads, museum dates, diaries, naked butts and much much more. Follow @BabsGray on twitter and This Feels Terrible on Instagram!

Jensen Karp

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2017 96:47


Erin welcomes comedian and Author of Kanye West Owes Me $300 into the reveal-y chair to talk breakups, Erin's love of Judaism (yes, we know this isn't the first time) and what it's like succeeding and failing at such a young age. Check out Erin's Etsy shop Love You Loudly for all of your Valentine's Day needs and send your relationship advice questions to thisfeelsterrible@gmail.com ... McGathAttack!

Heber Hanly

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2016 60:52


Description: In a very special, This Feels Terrible Christmas episode, Erin welcomes comedian, writer and friend Heber Hanly on the podcast as they chat about about love and Christmas in Dublin's Hairy Lemon Pub and continue recording as they wander around the city during it's most festive season and are harassed by drunk Dubliners out who are out for holiday pints.

Ed Gamble

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2016 70:39


Erin chats in a Scottish pub with British comedian, Ed Gamble (Conan, Almost Royal, Drunk History UK) discuss stuffed animal play, compare notes on their Edinburgh shows, may be so messy and all about Ed's BBC America show, Almost Royal. Erin also gives an 3AM update from Ireland following her recent trip back to LA.

Julia Prescott

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 68:44


Of the Everything's Coming Up Simpsons Podcast, Julia Prescott shares her worst dating experiences and her recent engagement.

Mary McGathy​

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2016 58:40


It's Erin's Mema's 90th birthday and they sit down to talk dating during WWI, broken engagements, how to be happy and Erin shares a clip from an upcoming mini-sode with an Irish farmer.

Chris Gethard

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2016 75:06


Erin sat next to comedian Chris Gethard by coincidence on their flight into Scotland for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and struck up a friendship. Here they are on the last day of the festival, comisterating about the experience and what it’s like to mine personal experience for comedy. See Chris’s show Career Suicide presented by Judd Apatow this October in NYC! www.careersuicideshow.com. This week’s episode ends with a long personal update from Erin about feelings and roof cats.

Hey! It's Erin Checking In I'm So Sorry

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2016 39:51


Erin checks in from her 30 month residency in Edinburgh with her longtime bestie and Lil Cutie Dave Horwtiz

2016 Tour: Portland with Hutch Harris and Erin Gibson

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2016 77:33


This Feels Terrible 2016 tour continues into Portland with The Thermal's Hutch Harris and Throwing Shade's Erin Gibson!

2016 TOUR: Los Angeles with Mike Mitchell, Erin Whitehead and Wayne Federman

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2016 69:29


This Feels Terrible 2016 begins with Doughboys' Mike Mitchell, Erin Whitehead and Wayne Federman! Find U.S dates at http://www.erinmcgathy.com/tour-dates. This episode is brought to you by Fullscreen--get your one month free trial today at fullscreen.com/terrible!

Andrea Farrell

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2016 74:43


Erin chats it up with her friend and housemate, Irish comedian Andrea Farrell about first kisses, depression, sex noises and the not-so-many uses of free tampons. Buy tickets for This Feels Terrible: LIVE at www.erinmcgathy.com This episode is brought to you by Fullscreen–get your free one-month trial at fullscreen.com/terrible!

Alexi Wasser

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2016 85:58


Alexi Wasser joins a hungover Erin in conversation about Los Angeles icon Angelyne, Alexi's relationship with her famous photographer father and intuition versus the "internal spiral." Erin also shares the audio diary she recorded after she accidentally died her body blue. This Feels Terrible is on tour in July! For tickets, go to www.erinmcgathy.com

Peter C. Hayward

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2016 48:56


Erin talks to the world's #1 Incest Mind-Control Erotica author and co-host of Erin's favorite new podcast, Being Honest With My Ex. ​

John Luke Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2016 75:58


Erin talks shop with British comedian, John Luke Roberts about his show Stdad-Up, a comedic solo-show with clowning about his dead dad. They discuss the practice of turning personal tragedy into artful comedy and what that means for everyone involved. (Also boobs at the end) Send mail: Erin McGathy 2658 Griffith Park Blvd #840 Los Angeles, CA, 90039 Visit ClubW.com // OfferCode: thisfeelsterrible

Bec Hill

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2016 89:40


Erin sits down with Australian comedian Bec Hill in her London flat to chat about Erin's long lost tight-fetish business, spiritual faith and how independence strengthens romance. Visit ClubW.com/thisfeelsterrible to join their rad wine club at a discount!

Josie Long

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2016 69:15


Josie Long, a writer and comedian from England, shares some of her many old diaries and more!

Nice Cannes! Champagne? // Davey Reilly

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2016 58:31


McGathy sits down with County Cavan born comedian, DAVEY REILLY to talk body dysmorphia, finding “the one” and the lasting psychological trauma of 90’s television show DINOSAURS. Erin still won’t let "Campfire, Pool, Buffet" go even though it works even less in Ireland and she has hot sauce on her sheets. Check thisfeelsterrible/facebook for corresponding links and pics to the episode. Advice questions to thisfeelsterrible@gmail.com Subject line: "Terrible Advice" #McGathAttack

Tara Flynn // Butt-Friends

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2016 88:04


ERIN MCGATHY and Irish actor, author and comedian TARA FLYNN meet in a Georgian Hotel hallway to talk dating Irish vs. American men, emotionally prepping to see an ex and Ireland’s reproductive laws. Featuring a “love" song by JESS RONA. #McGathAttack

The Return Of This Feels Terrible

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2016 65:01


Divorced, living in Ireland, Erin McGathy relaunches her relationship podcast This Feels Terrible with a candid interview with her first boyfriend ever.

Wedding Spectacular Part 2: Erin & Dan's Vows with Duncan Trussell, Matt Gourley and Jack Black

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2015 33:35


In part 2 of This Feels Terrible's Wedding Spectacular you get to hear Erin McGathy and Dan Harmon's wedding ceremony! Officiated by Duncan Trussell, with music by Matt Gourley and Jack Black!

Wedding Special: Part 1 feat. Dave Horwitz!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2014 108:10


This Feels Terrible returns from hiatus with a special miniseries all about Erin's wedding! In part one MC Dave Horwitz goes over the ceremony and some 90s kid sh_t.

Emily Heller

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2014 78:50


We welcome awesome stand up comedian Emily Heller to This Feels Terrible to talk thel TFT brand of relationship heart ache! MmmmMmm... sadness.

Kevin Hainline

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2014 72:14


Erin went to camp and met an Astronomer, Dr. Kevin Hainline, and apparently the only person worse to date then a comedian is a scientist.

Live From Bridgetown '14 with Reggie Watts and Mary Van Note

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2014 77:11


Live From Bridgetown '14 with Reggie Watts and Mary Van Note!

JC Coccoli

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2014 94:12


The hilarious JC Coccoli talks love and relationships over a few drinks on an all new This Feels Terrible!

John Roy

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2014 64:51


Don't Ever Change's John Roy shares his acceptance of being single with Erin McGathy on This Feels Terrible! McGath Attack!

Chris Cope

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2014 60:18


A controversial new This Feels Terrible with comedian Chris Cope.

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