This Feels Terrible
113 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 565 ratingsComedian 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.
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Episodes
The Return of Heber Hanly
November 09, 2017 11:00When 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
October 18, 2017 10:00 - 52 minutesErin 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
August 31, 2017 21:02 - 49 minutesPOLYAMORY 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
August 24, 2017 21:27 - 59 minutesScottish 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
August 21, 2017 10:00 - 1 hourErin 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!
August 21, 2017 09:59 - 41 minutesPart 2 of Erin’s chat with the wonderful Sofie Hagen. See Sofie on tour! www.sofiehagen.com
Sofie Hagen
August 11, 2017 10:00 - 1 hourA 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!)
August 09, 2017 08:41 - 1 hourSpecial 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)
July 27, 2017 15:45 - 1 hourLongtime 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
July 20, 2017 10:00 - 58 minutesScottish 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)
July 13, 2017 10:00 - 56 minutesIt’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)
July 06, 2017 10:00 - 1 hourBreak 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….
June 29, 2017 10:00 - 1 hourErin 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
June 22, 2017 10:00 - 1 hourPornographic 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, MURDERTO...
Kate Berlant
June 15, 2017 09:00 - 1 hourPolyamory, dating poets and the coup of a healthy junior sexual experience in this week’s episode with comedian, KATE BERLANT.
Ben Seeder
June 08, 2017 12:00 - 1 hourErin 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
June 01, 2017 06:40 - 1 hourIn 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
May 25, 2017 07:00Erin 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
May 18, 2017 14:28 - 1 hourPal 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.
Alison Spittle
March 03, 2017 20:17 - 1 hourGet 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
February 22, 2017 05:47 - 1 hourHindsight about past relationships is 20/20 when Erin and Andree (Angie Tribeca) discuss extremes they’ve gone to for past relationships.
Scott Rodgers
February 14, 2017 05:46 - 1 hourErin 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
January 28, 2017 04:30 - 1 hourLauded 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
January 18, 2017 17:25 - 1 hourErin 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
January 12, 2017 09:31 - 1 hourErin 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 [email protected] ... McGathAttack!
Heber Hanly
December 24, 2016 01:17Description: 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
December 03, 2016 01:58 - 1 hourErin 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
October 28, 2016 23:29 - 1 hourOf the Everything's Coming Up Simpsons Podcast, Julia Prescott shares her worst dating experiences and her recent engagement.
Mary McGathy
October 14, 2016 21:13 - 1 hourIt'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
October 04, 2016 01:26 - 1 hourErin 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
August 29, 2016 19:50 - 41 minutesErin 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
July 16, 2016 02:09 - 1 hourThis 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
July 08, 2016 04:51 - 1 hourThis 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
June 18, 2016 01:40Erin 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
June 07, 2016 23:19 - 1 hourAlexi 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
May 23, 2016 22:18 - 50 minutesErin 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
May 12, 2016 19:48 - 1 hourErin 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
May 03, 2016 22:53 - 1 hourErin 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
April 26, 2016 20:27 - 1 hourJosie Long, a writer and comedian from England, shares some of her many old diaries and more!
Nice Cannes! Champagne? // Davey Reilly
March 08, 2016 00:01McGathy 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 [email protected] Subject line: "Terrible Advice" #McGathAttack
Tara Flynn // Butt-Friends
February 25, 2016 01:38 - 1 hourERIN 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
February 16, 2016 01:59 - 1 hourDivorced, 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
January 06, 2015 20:04 - 35 minutesIn 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!
December 30, 2014 22:22 - 1 hourThis 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
July 31, 2014 05:54 - 1 hourWe welcome awesome stand up comedian Emily Heller to This Feels Terrible to talk thel TFT brand of relationship heart ache! MmmmMmm... sadness.
Kevin Hainline
June 06, 2014 21:09 - 1 hourErin 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
May 28, 2014 21:37 - 1 hourLive From Bridgetown '14 with Reggie Watts and Mary Van Note!
JC Coccoli
April 09, 2014 21:02 - 1 hourThe hilarious JC Coccoli talks love and relationships over a few drinks on an all new This Feels Terrible!
John Roy
March 27, 2014 23:48 - 1 hourDon't Ever Change's John Roy shares his acceptance of being single with Erin McGathy on This Feels Terrible! McGath Attack!