Married to a Monster

It's this caller's birthday, and she has a lot to celebrate: a career she's crushing, a new house, and the chance to provide for people she loves. The conversation is funny and charming, and then the family stories start coming out. Every family has a little chaos, but hers might ... Show More

A middle school Spanish teacher calls before first period to talk with Gethard about her deskless classroom, eating chocolate in front of her students, and finding an identity beyond teaching through slam poetry. Plus: a treacherous hike and an even more treacherous situationship ... Show More

Smoking a cigar on a riverbank in Alaska, this caller tells Gethard about the therapist's offhand suggestion that sent him north, and the long, rambling road that led him there. From sleeping in a college library to living on Greyhound buses, with many stops in between, he and Ge ... Show More

A woman shares an extremely shocking and emotional story about how she overcame her abuser in a controversial and unexpected way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

<p>Finally finding love and marriage after feeling unworthy of romance, a woman develops symptoms of a mysterious and debilitating illness, but in the roller coaster of recovery, her husband’s mental illness creates a new level of chaos.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Today’s episode fea ... Show More

Today, we meet a woman who survived a chilling ordeal, and take a look at a list of people that seems far too good to be true. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comJoin our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmildSee om ... Show More

<p>Today’s episode was a BANGER!  Out of the gate we talk to a woman who was dating a married man and found out all about it from his dogs Instagram.  To a woman who broke a 3 year dry spell with an absolutely fire time in the bedroom.  Oh, and not to mention a caller dealing wit ... Show More

A woman talks about her husband's transition to a woman, the obstacles they faced, and where they are now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

<p>Reema Zaman, our guest in this week’s episode, was in an emotionally abusive marriage. Although her husband’s abuses never left any physical mark, it took her years to repair the damage he inflicted upon her. Ms. Zaman describes some of the telltale signs of an emotionally abu ... Show More

<p>Today’s show starts off with some haunted phones, but we exorcise the demons and get to our callers.  A woman is dealing with the perfect man, and then a "like" on Instagram changed it all.  A 59 year old divorcee calls in to give us all hope that everyone can get back out the ... Show More

<p>Lori is drawn to an end-times author. They’re both married to other people. That’s about to change.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for ... Show More

<p>The Sugars get an update from a 62-year-old, divorced woman who was considering a reconciliation with her ex-husband, even after years of unhappiness inside their marriage. The situation was further complicated by the fact that he was engaged to another woman. Find out how the ... Show More

<p>After a chaotic upbringing ending with her parents’ divorce, a woman falls into the hands of a man whose promises are too good to be true.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Today's guest requested to remain anonymous, but if you'd like to reach out to her, you can email at&nbsp;<a href="mail ... Show More