Fear Based Life
85 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 196 ratingsAfter a spiritual breakdown, Melissa Stephens explores fears, phobias, and beliefs with a special guest.
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Episodes
Heart Arrhythmia w/ John Roy
February 21, 2017 23:13 - 1 hour - 69.7 MBJohn Roy joins Mel on this week's episode.
Jail and not remembering names w/ Dan Van Kirk Part 1
February 14, 2017 18:13 - 1 hour - 76.6 MBMel chats with Dumb People Town's Dan Van Kirk in the first of 2 episode installments.
Broad Fears w/ Drew Ackerman
February 07, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 81.3 MBMel chats up Drew Ackerman from Feral’s new show, Sleep With Me.
Online everything and not being liked w/ Matt McConkey
February 05, 2017 00:45 - 1 hour - 90.3 MBMel chats with Matt McConkey about online everything, and not being liked.
Gangs, Trauma and Ayahuasca w/ Baron Vaughn
January 24, 2017 21:40 - 1 hour - 90.4 MBMel talks with Comedian Baron Vaughn.
Living Abroad and Dying Dad w/ Laurie Kilmartin
January 17, 2017 23:16 - 1 hour - 76.4 MBLiving Abroad and Dying Dad w/ Laurie Kilmartin
Pregnancy and Long Island Mediums w/ Katie Lowe
January 10, 2017 22:38 - 1 hour - 79.3 MBPregnancy and Long Island Mediums
The Fear of Pooping and The Internet w/ Johnny Pemberton
December 27, 2016 08:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBMel gets serious with Johnny Pemberton as the discuss the fears of pooping and the internet.
Body Image and the Fear of What Other People Think About You w/ Corey Podell
December 20, 2016 14:33 - 1 hour - 76.5 MB26 - Mel talks with Corey Podell about body image and the fear of what other people think about you and so much more.
Fear of Whales and Falling Asleep w/ Erin McGathy
December 13, 2016 17:02 - 1 hour - 73 MBMel talks with This Feels Terrible and Human Conversation host Erin McGathy about her fear of whales and of falling asleep.
Being alone and Spiders with Alana Gospodnetich
December 06, 2016 17:00 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBAlana Gospodnetich talks with Mel about her fear of being alone along with her intense fear of spiders.
Fear of doing or not doing and FLOATING with Justin Drabek
November 29, 2016 21:53 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBMel and Justin Drabek dig into the fear of doing or not doing and FLOATING. So stop floating there doing nothing and listen!
Clowns and Being Vulnerable with Tina Huang
November 22, 2016 20:46 - 1 hour - 69.5 MBTina Huang talks with Mel about her fear of clowns and her fears of failure and being vulnerable.
Minor Revelations with Marc Andreyko and Drew Droege
November 16, 2016 22:07 - 1 hour - 79.8 MBFear Based Life does a crossover podcast with Drew Droege's Minor Revelations. Find both at FeralAudio.com.
After Death and Hospice with Duncan Trussell
November 09, 2016 18:10 - 1 hour - 69.7 MBDuncan Trussell takes Mel through many different concepts on the idea of death.
Car crashes & Anxiety with Georgia Hardstark
November 02, 2016 03:49 - 1 hour - 84.3 MBMy Favorite Murder's Georgia Hardstark opens up about her deepest fears.
Fear Of The Movies, Subways and Becoming A Mom with Jessie Rosen
October 26, 2016 01:39 - 1 hour - 94.9 MBDo you have a fear of going to the movies? Find out why Jessie Rosen does.
Loss And Being Lied To with Alison Rosen
October 04, 2016 08:47 - 1 hour - 92.2 MBYour new best friend Alison Rosen opens up about her fear of loss and hurt over being lied to.
Being The One Old Guy Still Hanging Around with Dave Horwitz
September 21, 2016 18:47 - 1 hour - 83.2 MBLil' Cutie Dave Horwitz makes for a lighter episode of Fear Based Life and dreads becoming that guy who is still hanging out around the young crowd when he's older.
Doing Everything Wrong with Eliza Skinner
September 13, 2016 08:15 - 1 hour - 84.2 MBStand up Eliza Skinner delves into her biggest fears and talks about her non-traditional religious upbringing.
Depression and Self-Hatred with Will Weldon
September 07, 2016 00:24 - 1 hour - 85.6 MBWill Weldon shares his deepest fears and heart wrenching stories with Mel on Fear Based Life.
Wet Paper and Judaism with Guy Branum
August 30, 2016 11:15 - 1 hour - 69.4 MBGuy Branum joins Melissa Stephens' existential crusade on Fear Based Life.
Car Accidents with Shauna McGarry
August 24, 2016 22:52 - 1 hour - 71.1 MBShauna McGarry opens up about her fear of car accidents and more on Fear Based Life.
Social Anxiety and Fear Of Being Hated with Courtney Pauroso
August 16, 2016 20:52 - 1 hour - 85.6 MBTwo of Feral Audio's rawest voices meet to talk about their fears when We Should Have A Podcast's Courtney Pauroso opens up about her sometimes debilitating social anxiety.
Losing A Loved One with Al Jackson
August 09, 2016 16:20 - 1 hour - 92.8 MBWhile comedian Al Jackson isn't much afraid of his own mortality, he discusses his fear of losing a loved one and being alongside someone he has.
Astrology and Sudden Loss with Kulap Vilaysack
August 03, 2016 07:20 - 1 hour - 94.5 MBKulap Vilaysack opens up about her belief in astrology and coping with the sudden loss of a friend.
Flying with Andy Hanes
July 27, 2016 06:12 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBAndy Hanes discusses his fear of flying and the heart wrenching story of his friend who committed suicide.
Psychic Medium Bill Phillips
July 19, 2016 08:12 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBMel explores her curiosity into psychics, mediums and channeling in an interview with practicing psychic Bill Phillips.
Anger with Leslye Headland
July 12, 2016 22:30 - 1 hour - 83.8 MBWriter and longtime friend of Mels, Leslye Headland talks her fear of death and anger.
Heights and Not Being Good Enough with Ingrid Haas
July 06, 2016 21:17 - 1 hour - 70.9 MBFeral Audio fans have the long awaited Vomit On The Web reunion and official farewell episode, Ingrid Haas joins Fear Based Life to talk about her fear of heights.
Shark Attacks with Christine Woods
June 28, 2016 08:40 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBChristine Woods fears the ocean and shark attacks and shares her belief in reincarnation.
Snakes and The Death Of A Child with Mike Truesdale
June 21, 2016 05:01 - 1 hour - 96.6 MBMike Truesdale's goto fear is snakes, but as a new Father the thought of losing a child is devastating.
Suffocating with Deanna Russo
June 14, 2016 20:58 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBDeanna Russo shares her fear of suffocating and unique perspective on life being temporary.
Death and Fear with Steve Agee
June 07, 2016 12:57 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBSteve Agee shares his experience with the death of his father and discovering transcendental meditation.