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Pretend Problems

Chad Daniels and Kelsey Cook are touring comedians who also happen to be in a relationship with one another. They’re always trying to pick their battles when it comes to living together and working together. Every week, they open up about arguments they've overcome, communication strategies that they love and hate, blended family dynamics, navigating being apart on tour, and more. They also give dating advice to listeners who write in to [email protected] and weigh in on whether or not something feels like a real or pretend problem. New episodes every Wednesday!

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
57 minutes
Episodes
93
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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Numb Nethers

Numb Nethers

This week, we have a “Sexless Marriage” follow up, Kelsey and Chad’s daughter have the same terrifying dream, Kelsey gets corrected on her truck driver opinion and crepe pronunciation, they have fami…

00:59:46  |   Wed 03 Jul 2024
Dry Spell

Dry Spell

This week, Chad gets his allergies tested and learns he's allergic to even more things than Kelsey is, they almost get into an accident on the freeway, and answer some big listener questions like how…

01:03:56  |   Wed 26 Jun 2024
The Silent Treatment

The Silent Treatment

This week, Chad and Kelsey are back from the Fully Loaded Tour with Bert Kreischer and recap their trip! They went fishing and somehow both caught sharks (!) and got to perform in arenas in front of …

01:05:34  |   Wed 19 Jun 2024
Shower Tinkling

Shower Tinkling

This week, Chad and Kelsey discuss how they've learned to communicate about therapy, Chad catches someone picking their nose and eating it, Kelsey discovers cruise control, and so much more. Plus, gr…

00:59:25  |   Wed 12 Jun 2024
The Iron Claw

The Iron Claw

This week, Kelsey and Chad go to the Red Hot Chili Peppers concert with Dan and Lynze Cummins, they go camping at The Gorge, and they learn that the movie The Iron Claw is not a light-hearted movie a…

00:50:49  |   Wed 05 Jun 2024
Peanut Allergy Reversed!

Peanut Allergy Reversed!

This week, Kelsey passes the peanut allergy test! She and Chad also talk about what it's been like to take a break from drinking alcohol for almost two months, why Chad hadn't told Kelsey she was goo…

00:53:15  |   Wed 29 May 2024
A Silent Lover

A Silent Lover

This week, Kelsey and Chad go to the Justin Timberlake concert, and talk about how different their parenting styles would be if they had a kid together. Plus, tons of great listener questions includi…

01:05:38  |   Wed 22 May 2024
Let Her Lick It

Let Her Lick It

This week, Kelsey and Chad are confronted by an old man at the pickleball courts, they rank their favorite Disney movies, Kelsey goes to Spokane to see her mom, and they answer some listener question…

01:17:19  |   Wed 15 May 2024
ADHD or Anxiety?

ADHD or Anxiety?

This week, Chad tries to get to figure out if he has ADHD, anxiety, or a "sprinkle of the 'tism." They also give their top tips for navigating long distance in a relationship, and receive a hilarious…

01:10:11  |   Wed 08 May 2024
Compromise vs. High Standards

Compromise vs. High Standards

This week, Kelsey and Chad discuss her recent food allergy discoveries, Chad gets a new Oura ring, and they dive into some awesome listener questions. Write into [email protected] with…

01:00:50  |   Wed 01 May 2024
Sofa Solo Sesh

Sofa Solo Sesh

This week, Chad and Kelsey talk about her new Oura ring, they discuss who they wish they could bring back from the dead to have dinner with, and dive into some intense listener questions involving "s…

01:04:06  |   Wed 24 Apr 2024
Bedroom Jackpot

Bedroom Jackpot

This week, Chad and Kelsey talk about Kelsey's recent special taping, her birthday where she essentially became an old man, their favorite childhood foods, and some very spicy listener questions. Wri…

01:11:01  |   Wed 17 Apr 2024
My Partner's Best Friend Sucks

My Partner's Best Friend Sucks

This week, Chad and Kelsey tackle the issue of what to do when you hate your partner's best friend, Kelsey shares her nightmare story of having her wisdom teeth removed, and they talk about their fav…

00:43:45  |   Wed 10 Apr 2024
Fartiquette

Fartiquette

This week, Chad and Kelsey talk about their most-hated day jobs in a new podcast segment, Kelsey's week of shows in Minneapolis before she shoots her special, and they answer some juicy (and potentia…

01:03:35  |   Wed 03 Apr 2024
Kelsey's Terrifying Ghost Story

Kelsey's Terrifying Ghost Story

This week, Kelsey stays in a haunted hotel in the Chicago area and has, what she thinks, is her first ghost experience. Plus, Chad deals with some trolls online after posting a recent clip. Tons of g…

00:59:33  |   Wed 27 Mar 2024
I Want a Divorce

I Want a Divorce

This week, Kelsey and Chad recap their trip to Cancun for Chad's son's wedding and tackle some big listener questions, including someone trying to initiate a divorce. Write into pretendproblemspodcas…

01:02:33  |   Wed 20 Mar 2024
How Many Chances Should a Partner Get?

How Many Chances Should a Partner Get?

This week, Chad and Kelsey get ready to head to Mexico, and they tackle a boatload of listener questions! Write into [email protected] with your dating and relationship advice question…

00:42:59  |   Wed 13 Mar 2024
The Perfect Amount of Insecure

The Perfect Amount of Insecure

This week, Chad gets put on the jumbotron at the Minnesota Wild game and Kelsey has a major technology fail. Plus, Chad shot his Netflix special! Tons of great listener questions this episode, too. W…

01:08:25  |   Wed 06 Mar 2024
Kelsey Surprised Chad on Tour!

Kelsey Surprised Chad on Tour!

This week, Kelsey flew to Dallas to surprise Chad on the road! They talk about how Kelsey was able to pull it off, how their weekend went together after the surprise, and how they think things would …

01:12:45  |   Wed 28 Feb 2024
Love is Blind

Love is Blind

This week, Kelsey convinces Chad to start watching the show Love is Blind together, they go to an absolutely insane NHL game, and answer some listener advice questions! Write into pretendproblemspodc…

00:53:35  |   Wed 21 Feb 2024
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