Best of 2016
90 episodes · May 11, 2016
Armed with her sharp wit and curiosity, Chelsea Handler hosts a groundbreaking talk show full of famous faces, big ideas and mind-blowing adventures.
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S1E1Appetite for Instruction
May 11, 201638mChelsea kicks off a whole new journey of discovery and delinquency with guests Drew Barrymore, Chris Martin and the U.S. secretary of education.
S1E2Gwyneth & Tony & Chelsea & TED
May 12, 201638mChelsea talks lube with Gwyneth Paltrow and lobbying with Tony Hale, tests her acting chops in a telenovela, and learns the secret to an ace TED talk.
S1E3Dinner Party: Captain America & Friends
May 13, 201634mChris Evans and the "Civil War" cast dish on superhero culture and Hollywood's blind spots, and Chadwick Boseman schools Chelsea on Black Panther.
S1E4Gwen Stefani, Tokyo Style & the Night Sun
May 18, 201635mChelsea talks tour life with Gwen Stefani, steps out with a colorful Harajuku squad, and studies the moon with NASA's "Mohawk Guy," Bobak Ferdowsi.
S1E5Wanda Sykes & the 2016 Political Scene
May 19, 201634mChelsea delves into the U.S. presidential race with comedian Wanda Sykes, former Obama speechwriter Jon Favreau and a posse of senior Florida voters.
S1E6Christina Aguilera & Chelsea on Ice
May 20, 201643mChelsea reaches for a big note with the Grammy-winning "Voice" coach and steps into the rink with a pair of Russian figure skaters.
S1E7Barbara Boxer & Souls to the Polls
May 25, 201633mSenator Boxer and African-American churchgoers break down what's at stake in the 2016 election. Snapchat guru DJ Khaled preaches the keys to success.
S1E8Perils of Porn & Rachel Bloom's Big Year
May 26, 201627mRecovering addicts warn of porn's troubling side effects, and the "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" star charts her journey from despair to a Golden Globe.
S1E9Ashton Kutcher & the App Economy
May 27, 201632mThe actor-turned-mogul shares investing tips and joins Cindy McCain to shed light on human trafficking. Chelsea steps out as a dog walker for hire.
S1E10Dinner Party: Adventures in Parenting
Jun 1, 201638mAvowed non-parent Chelsea grills Kate Hudson and others about the appeal of raising kids and has her nails done by a gender-nonconforming 9-year-old.
S1E11Magic & GMOs with Lizzy Caplan, Bill Nye
Jun 2, 201636mThe Science Guy weighs in on Chelsea's cryotherapy experiment and his new thinking on GMOs. "Masters of Sex" star Lizzy Caplan performs a magic trick.
S1E12Election Math & Megan Fox
Jun 3, 201633mMSNBC's Jacob Soboroff explains the fuss over superdelegates, and astrology maven Megan Fox tries to make sense of mixed signals in Chelsea's chart.
S1E13Warrior Dash & Will Arnett
Jun 8, 201635mChelsea dives into a grueling mud race, Will Arnett puts a new spin on Trump's tweets, and "Daily Show" Hasan Minhaj talks Indian toilets.
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Summits, Thruples & David Spade
Jun 9, 201631mChelsea talks threesomes with the 'Do-Over' star, waits tables with her niece, and gets the inside scoop on Melissa Arnot's historic Everest feat.
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The Case for Cannabis with Wiz Khalifa
Jun 10, 201633mThe rapper joins California Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom to push for game-changing action on pot. Chelsea tries working out stoned with an MMA fighter.
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Cocaine Kingpins & the Science of Sleep
Jun 15, 201628mChelsea delves into the world of "Narcos" with star Wagner Moura and real-life DEA agent Javier Peña. Ariana Huffington warns of sleeping pill risks.
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Ellen Page & Inspiring Role Models
Jun 16, 201632mThe actress opens up about her LGBT travel show and the devastating toll of the Orlando shooting. Also featuring Florence Henderson, Von Miller.
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Trump Mania & Kegel Exercises
Jun 17, 201630mChelsea gives Mexican teens a whack at Donald Trump, while Keith Olbermann sizes up the candidate's psyche. Anna Faris and Allison Janney talk Kegels.
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Paulson, Pelosi & Ayahuasca
Jun 23, 201632m"People v. O.J." star Sarah Paulson praises Marcia Clark. Nancy Pelosi calls for action on guns. Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen share wild travel tales.
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Biker Life & Michael Strahan
Jun 24, 201631m"Walking Dead" star Norman Reedus gives Chelsea a taste of motorcycle culture. Strahan talks flirting, good fortune and his new underwear line.
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Devine, Bamford & Adult Coloring
Jun 30, 201634mComedians Adam Devine and Maria Bamford talk stand-ups, psych wards and success. Chelsea tries a mindful coloring session with Metta World Peace.
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Anna Kendrick & Social Media Snafus
Jul 1, 201634mThe actress details a hair-raising outing in Hawaii. Comedian Jim Gaffigan responds to the backlash over his manicure tweet. Plus, modern dating tips.
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Blake Shelton & Hillary's VP Options
Jul 7, 201632mThe country star reveals how girlfriend Gwen Stefani upstaged him on his birthday. Former congressman Barney Frank shares his ideal Democratic ticket.
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Tarzan, Mars & Aubrey Plaza
Jul 8, 201631mAlexander Skarsgård reveals his punishing 'Legend of Tarzan' diet, Aubrey Plaza fantasizes about freeing dolphins, and Chelsea studies the red planet.
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Vicente Fox & All Things Mexico
Jul 13, 2016Chelsea sips mezcal with actor Diego Luna, gets a history lesson from Eva Longoria and grills former Mexican president Fox on bullfighting and Trump.
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Charlize Theron & Convention Fever
Jul 14, 2016The 'Mad Max' star opens up about her nontraditional family and dream of stamping out HIV. Jacob Soboroff sizes up VP rumors ahead of the RNC and DNC.
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Bill Maher & Dirty Water Polo Tricks
Jul 15, 2016The 'Real Time' host rips into Donald Trump, a former top cop talks police militarization, and Olympian Tony Azevedo reveals racy water polo secrets.
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LGBTQ Life with Jane Lynch & E.J. Johnson
Jul 20, 2016The 'Glee' and '#RichKids' stars talk coming out, gay bars and evolving labels. A transgender woman and her partner share their transitioning story.
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Bucking the Rules with Melissa McCarthy
Jul 21, 2016The actress responds to 'Ghostbusters' skeptics and flouts fashion norms with her new clothing line. Zachary Quinto celebrates a 'Star Trek' first.
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Brexit's Aftermath & Competitive Tickling
Jul 22, 2016'Suicide Squad' star Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje and chef Gordon Ramsay break down Britain's predicament. 'Tickled' lifts the lid on a surreal world.
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Trump's Other Reality Show
Jul 27, 2016NeNe Leakes, Clay Aiken and fellow "Celebrity Apprentice" alums dissect the GOP nominee's appeal. Comedian Jim Jefferies poses with male strippers.
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This Is My Home
Jul 28, 2016Chelsea rents her house out to a Filipino family on Airbnb, Jay Leno relives a hairy crash, and actress Gillian Jacobs shares a terror of improv.
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Tatiana Maslany Takes All the Good Parts
Jul 29, 2016The 'Orphan Black' star shares the secret to playing clones. The Go-Go's reflect on 38 years of fun, fame and fistfights ahead of their farewell tour.
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Dinner Party: The God Question
Aug 3, 2016Reese Witherspoon, Common and friends of different faiths open up about their spiritual journeys. Chelsea gets a crash course in religious history.
S1E35Chelsea Does the DNC
Aug 4, 2016Emotions run high as Chelsea crashes her first political convention and learns about a civil rights hero. With Jacob Soboroff and David Axelrod.
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You Have a Speedo For Me?
Aug 5, 2016Jason Biggs hops into the pool with the U.S. men's Olympic water polo team. The irrepressible Denis Leary riffs on his wild past and 27-year marriage.
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A Prodigy in Our Midst
Aug 10, 2016Chelsea's niece steps in as co-host, and Bryce Dallas Howard offers tips on growing up in a famous family. James Carville marvels at Trump's behavior.
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Putting Compton Back on the Map
Aug 11, 2016Mayor Aja Brown fights to rebuild a city plagued by turmoil. David Axelrod offers insights on Obama. Michael Kelly talks eerie 'House of Cards' plots.
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Mission to Moscow
Aug 12, 2016In the land of vodka, Chelsea braves a bracing spa ritual, tries rhythmic gymnastics with Maria Sharapova and probes the mystery of Russian men.
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The Porn King of Japan
Aug 17, 2016Chelsea gets sex tips from an adult film icon, talks history with 'Ben-Hur' star Jack Huston and urges the 'American Ninja Warrior' hosts to man up.
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Zelda Williams Defies the Trolls
Aug 18, 2016The actress reflects on her complex relationship with social media after the death of her father, Robin. Plus, Jon Favreau on Obama's writing habits.
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Let's Go on My Tinder
Aug 19, 2016Chelsea asks Tinder CEO Sean Rad for help with her profile and heads into the wilderness for survival school. With Eric André and Joel Kinnaman.
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For You to Get This Hostile Is Weird
Aug 24, 2016Sparks fly as Chelsea talks cats, fame and Obama with comedian Marc Maron and actress Natasha Lyonne. Plus, Olympic swimming champ Nathan Adrian.
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We Have Influencers Here
Aug 25, 2016Kate Upton and a crew of YouTube stars discuss the life-changing power of social media. Nasty Gal's Sophia Amoruso shares her wild success story.
S1E45How Could People Go Off on You?
Aug 26, 2016Model Ashley Graham and country singer Jana Kramer bond over their brushes with public shaming. Plus, beauty pageant boot camp and comic Jimmy Carr.
S1E46It Felt Like Racist WrestleMania
Aug 31, 2016Hasan Minhaj of "The Daily Show" recounts his hair-raising trip to the RNC, and the women of "Mr. Robot" celebrate their stereotype-defying roles.
S1E47That's MY Tight End
Sep 1, 2016"New Girl" star Max Greenfield hails the joys of fantasy football, Noah Galloway discusses his post-"DWTS" breakup, and Jeff Ross roasts Ann Coulter.
S1E48Oh, This Isn't Funny Anymore
Sep 2, 2016Comedian David Cross mourns the "quaint" early stages of Trump's campaign. Chelsea and "Sully" actor Aaron Eckhart talk phobias and hypnosis.
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Dinner Party: The State of Politics
Sep 7, 2016Chelsea invites a politically diverse group including W. Kamau Bell and S.E. Cupp to dissect the rise of Trump and the issues that divide Americans.
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Flashbacks to the Good Old '80s
Sep 8, 2016The kids from "Stranger Things" talk sudden fame and welcome a surprise visitor. Abigail Breslin slams an offensive tweet. Plus, comedian Bob Saget.
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The Right, Fair Thing to Do
Sep 9, 2016Oscar winner Patricia Arquette makes an urgent plea for equal pay, and Aisha Tyler rejects the toxic female relationships depicted on TV.
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Sex in Space
Sep 14, 2016Neil deGrasse Tyson explains the hazards of zero-gravity intimacy. Michael Sheen talks "Masters of Sex." Jenny Mollen obsesses over Jason Biggs's ex.
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I Was a Ticking Time Bomb
Sep 15, 2016Sarah Silverman opens up about a recent health scare and her fiery DNC remarks. Gloria Steinem talks politics and her Emmy-nominated Vice show.
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My Story is an American Story
Sep 16, 2016"OITNB" actress Diane Guerrero reflects on her parents' deportation. Mike Colter shares the symbolism behind Luke Cage's hoodie. With Craig Ferguson.
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Fame Is Just Weird to Me
Sep 21, 2016"Bridget Jones" star Renée Zellweger looks back on a life-changing phone call. Chris Geere recalls an awkward sex scene. Plus: Who is Alex Trebek?
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Would You Buy Your Dad a Hooker?
Sep 22, 2016Amy Schumer riffs on awkward family dynamics, dating life and pressure from fans. "Shark Tank" star Mark Cuban explains his change of heart on Trump.
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Bareback Riding Skills
Sep 23, 2016Chris Pratt and his "Magnificent Seven" posse talk feisty horses and behind-the-scenes bromance. Chelsea heads to the racetrack for jockey school.
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I Was Naked on Broadway
Sep 28, 2016Lea Michele's tales of stripping down take even Chelsea by surprise. NBA Hall of Famer Reggie Miller salutes Colin Kaepernick. With comic T.J. Miller.
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Boys Are Told Not to Cry
Sep 29, 2016"Girl on the Train" actor Edgar Ramírez rips harmful gender stereotypes. Jessica Alba shares the key to her Honest Company success. With Gavin Newsom.
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When Ann Coulter Calls in Sick
Sep 30, 2016Chelsea taps the conservative pundit's "body double" for a biting interview. Kristen Bell finds a cure for online gloom and doom. With Jacob Soboroff.
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Climate Change Is Here and It's Real
Oct 5, 2016Don Cheadle, Joshua Jackson, Ed Begley Jr. and the U.S. secretary of energy delve into the dangers we're facing and steps everyone can take to help.
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I Love a Good Mean Joke
Oct 6, 2016Rob Lowe dishes on his brutal Comedy Central roast and life as a Hollywood heartthrob. With comedians Nick Kroll, John Mulaney and Russell Peters.
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It's Girl Empowerment
Oct 7, 2016Krysten Ritter hails the cliché-crushing power of Jessica Jones. Rumer Willis pushes back on doctored photos. Plus, the inside story of "Amanda Knox."
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Do You Know How to Use the Car?
Oct 12, 2016Chelsea's bid to become a Lyft driver turns tense when she takes her mentor on a hair-raising ride. With Taylor Lautner and the Property Brothers.
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So Let's Take a Test
Oct 13, 2016Education Secretary John King quizzes Chelsea on geography and more. Glennon Doyle Melton calls out toxic messages to girls. Plus, Jennifer Connelly.
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I Don't Want to Mess Up Again
Oct 14, 2016Comedian Kevin Hart talks fame, marriage and the mistakes of his past. Jesse Ventura slams the "rigged" election. Larry King moderates a mock debate.
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Dinner Party: These Strong Women
Oct 19, 2016Chelsea sits down with Hilary Swank, Ava DuVernay, Connie Britton and the reigning Miss USA to talk ambition, sexuality, burning injustices and more.
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That's When Madea Was Born
Oct 20, 2016Tyler Perry reflects on a wild twist of fate, his foray into fatherhood and buying an Army base. With Cobie Smulders and Vice's Alyssa Mastromonaco.
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I'm Here to Volunteer
Oct 21, 2016Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen go to work for Team Clinton. Journalist Jorge Ramos warns of a rising tide of hatred. With Isla Fisher and Thomas Lennon.
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Whoa, I'm a Pop Star
Oct 26, 2016Grammy winner Meghan Trainor dishes on her new beau, her creative process and more. Plus, Priyanka Chopra and transgender Senate hopeful Misty Snow.
S1E71I Feel Like I'm In a Fellini Film
Oct 27, 2016Felicity Jones and Ron Howard talk "Inferno," awkward auditions and the closely guarded secrets of "Rogue One." Norah Jones hits the stage to perform.
S1E72It Tears You Down, and Builds You
Oct 28, 2016Shannen Doherty offers a raw glimpse of how cancer has redefined her self-image, upended long relationships and changed her life -- for the better.
S1E73How Dark My Life Once Was
Nov 2, 2016Nicole Richie opens up about her transformation from rebellious youth to poised mom and women's advocate. Plus, "Moonlight" star Trevante Rhodes.
S1E74So Fiercely Proud of My Mom
Nov 3, 2016Chelsea Clinton speaks out about her mother's resilience, the high stakes in this election, and an "offensive" ploy by Trump. With Rose McGowan.
S1E75Please Take My Knickers Off
Nov 4, 2016Stella and Mary McCartney talk fashion, royalty and sisterhood. Craig Ferguson offers a primer on Scotland. Plus, Colleen Ballinger and Kimbal Musk.
S1E76They Said It's a Man's Game
Nov 9, 2016Comedy legend Carol Burnett shares the joys and hazards of hosting her own variety show in the 1960s. With Rob Corddry and ESPN's Jessica Mendoza.
S1E77Do Not Despair About Our Country
Nov 11, 2016Chelsea sifts through the dizzying emotional and political fallout of the election with help from Sen. Barbara Boxer, Mary McCormack and Nikki Glaser.
S1E78Dinner Party: The Best Relationships
Nov 17, 2016Sarah Jessica Parker, Morgan Spurlock, Trevor Noah and Julianna Margulies talk friends, parenting, work and the bonds that have shaped their lives.
S1E79Inside the Trump Tower Bubble
Nov 18, 2016Jake Tapper weighs in on Donald Trump's shifting positions, Maria Shriver critiques Chelsea's interviewing style, and Matt LeBlanc talks "Top Gear."
S1E80You Secretly Hope You're Worthy
Nov 24, 2016Emmy Rossum recounts a bold career move, Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett looks back on the president's big wins, and Flula explores the world of D&D.
S1E81You're Basically a Piece of Meat
Nov 25, 2016Chelsea grills Milo Ventimiglia on the "Gilmore Girls" revival and his "This Is Us" physique. Kyra Sedgwick reflects on her 28-year marriage.
S1E82First Train to Tokyo
Nov 30, 2016Chelsea heads to Japan to play drinking games with geishas, visit cat cafés and crying clinics, and interrogate the locals on dating, sex and more.
S1E83We Cannot Go Back to Sleep
Dec 1, 2016Sally Field offers a defiant response to Trump's victory. Jacob Soboroff explains the recount process. Plus, Jason Biggs and a tribute to Mrs. Brady.
S1E84You Need to Be More Sexual
Dec 2, 2016Jessica Chastain shares her grandmother's saucy advice, Chelsea makes a bet with Dale Earnhardt Jr., and Van Jones rebukes Democrats and Republicans.
S1E85Dinner Party: Going to Prison
Dec 7, 2016Stars of "Orange Is the New Black" reflect on how the show has changed their lives -- and the world. Four women share their real-life prison stories.
S1E86Let's Talk Pipeline
Dec 8, 2016Susan Sarandon breaks down the dramatic Dakota pipeline standoff and the #BankExit push. Gael García Bernal extols the pleasures of mezcal and Venice.
S1E87The Really Uncoordinated Superhero
Dec 9, 2016Jennifer Aniston talks "Office Christmas Party" and her ideal superhero role. Fetty Wap explains his stance on guns. Chelsea gets high with her staff.
S1E88Both Naughty and Nice
Dec 14, 2016Kate Hudson recalls a magical holiday, LA Mayor Eric Garcetti shares his plea to Donald Trump, and Cameron Dallas and friends talk social media fame.
S1E89We Got to See a Beacon of Light
Dec 15, 2016Common looks back on Obama's impact, country star Maren Morris marvels at her wild year, and journalist Lauren Duca dissects lies by Trump.
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Can You Tell I'm a Nightmare?
Dec 16, 2016In the season finale, Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence gets punchy, Chris Hardwick talks zombies, and Chelsea revisits favorite moments from the show.