Dec 26, 2018
Join hosts Han and Matt and advice guest hosts Alison Green (Ask a Manager) and Jennifer Peepas (Captain Awkward) rage / reminisce about the worst advice column humans of 2018 as voted on by the listeners.
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- Worst Coworker: "The Boss" in Ask a
Manager's "My Dad Is Dating My Boss, and They
Want Me to Go to Couples Therapy with Them"
- Dishonorable Mention: "The Coworker" in Dear Prudence's "Help! A Senior Colleague Asked Me, the Intern, to Help Translate His animated Porn."
- Worst Family Member: "The Father" in Dear
Prudence's "My Husband Won't Stop Exposing
Himself to Our Teenage Daughter"
- Dishonorable Mention: "The Mother" in Dear Prudence's "Help! My Daughter Got Some Quack to Diagnose Her with ADHD, but I Think She's Just Lazy."
- Worst Partner: "The Boyfriend" in
r/relationships' "I[30] am having a mastectomy due to
breast cancer and my boyfriend [29] of 4 years is having a hard
time with my decision."
- Dishonorable Mention: "The Boyfriend" in r/relationships' "I'm [24F] on vacation without my boyfriend [33 M] because he missed his flight. Would it be wrong to live it up and ignore him for a few weeks?"
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- Worst Friend or Roommate: "The Best
Friend" in Dear Prudence's "My Best Friend's Son Is Stalking My
Daughter—and My Friend Calls It Puppy Love"
- Dishonorable Mention: "The Friend" in Listener Ludatha, the Fancy Knifer's "How Do I Confront My Friend About Her Evil Stepmother Tendencies" (Starting at 43:49)
- Worst of the Rest: "The Moms" in Ask Amy's
"Moms say teen girls are 'asking for
it'"
- Dishonorable Mention: "The Letter Writer" in Savage Love's "Gay Trump Voter: No One Will Fuck Me!"
- BONUS Good Human: "The Friend" in r/relationships' "My (26f) friend (25f) just dropped out of being a bridesmaid."
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