March 4, 2019

EP. 153 — Car Crash

Years later, this caller still hears the sounds of the tragic car accident he survived. He tells Geth how he won’t let the trauma of the crash revive the anxiety he overcame in his younger days. They also talk about an internet dating experience that turned into something like a Black Mirror episode.

This episode is brought to you by OkCupid, eero (www.eero.com/BEAUTIFUL code: BEAUTIFUL), and Dexter Guff is Smarter Than You podcast.

Transcript

[00:00:04] CHRIS:  to all my involuntary reality show participants. It’s Beautiful Anonymous one hour and phone call. No names, no holds barred.    [00:00:17] THEME MUSIC: I’d rather go one on one, I think it’ll be more fun and I’ll get to know you and you’ll get to know me.   [00:00:29] CHRIS: Hello, everybody. Chris Gethard here. Welcome to another episode of Beautiful Anonymous, very happy to be talking to you again. Thanks to everybody who enjoyed our episode last week with our blind caller. It was so beautiful to see the reaction. A lot of people hated his stories of being bullied and said on the Facebook group and on Twitter that they got a lot out of it. And that really means a lot. That’s why the show exists, to bring us all together and to give voice to people who don’t get to go on record in their own words as often as they should. Facebook group also made me laugh. Join the Beautiful Anonymous Facebook community. It’s like

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