Episodes 30

1 I Had No Backup Plan Whatsoever

April 14, 2017

56m

Melissa McCarthy and Chelsea recall the rocky road to show biz success. Van Jones slams Trump's recklessness and nepotism. With the "Nobodies" cast.

2 Women That Are Strong Are Fun

April 21, 2017

54m

Chelsea talks resilient women with Charlize Theron, civic engagement with Rep. Linda Sánchez and "the French Donald Trump" with voters in Paris.

3 Ladies and the Trump

April 28, 2017

53m

Tracee Ellis Ross, Aisha Tyler and Rosario Dawson join Chelsea to scorch Trump's first 100 days in office. Sen. Cory Booker urges political integrity.

4 Dinner Party: Getting Schooled

May 5, 2017

48m

Jim Parsons, Rashida Jones, Gaby Hoffmann and Mary McCormack celebrate teachers who impacted their lives. With former Education Secretary John King.

5 Answer Me This

May 12, 2017

55m

Chelsea quizzes “Guardians of the Galaxy” star Chris Pratt. Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn and Wanda Sykes play a guessing game. Plus, Rep. Adam Schiff.

6 Scientologists and Pirates and Aliens, Oh My

May 19, 2017

1h

Leah Remini dissects the perils of leaving Scientology, Geoffrey Rush talks Einstein and acting with monkeys, and Danny McBride riffs on movie aliens.

7 Beauty Pageants, Black-ish and Going Broke

May 26, 2017

49m

Priyanka Chopra discusses "Baywatch" and self-esteem. Anthony Anderson reflects on racial identity. Sen. Elizabeth Warren champions higher wages.

8 Changing the Climate

June 2, 2017

59m

Sen. Al Franken brings his humor to Congress. Sarah Silverman stands up for women's health issues. Plus, Thomas Middleditch on global warming.

9 To England With Love

June 9, 2017

52m

Chelsea gives English etiquette a whirl, goes boating with Eddie Izzard, scrums with a pro rugby team and hits the pub to gauge opinions about Brexit.

10 Tear Down These Walls

June 16, 2017

57m

Salma Hayek Pinault talks massage and marriage. CNN's Don Lemon discusses truth in journalism. Jerrod Carmichael gets real about the N-word.

11 A Handler-maid's Tale

June 23, 2017

56m

Alison Brie and Betty Gilpin dish on wrestling training for "GLOW." Elisabeth Moss ponders real-life echoes of "The Handmaid's Tale." With Janet Mock.

12 Dinner Party: Good Sports

July 14, 2017

49m

NFL stars Russell Wilson and Kurt Warner, gymnast Aly Raisman and boxer Laila Ali reflect on competing, performance nerves and reinventing themselves.

13 When Chelsea Met Harry

July 21, 2017

57m

Chelsea quizzes Harry Styles, chats with singer Rita Ora and talks "Game of Thrones" sexual taboos with John Bradley. With "Pod Save America" hosts.

14 The Future Is Now

July 28, 2017

59m

Actress Cara Delevingne works to empower girls, tech leaders weigh in on cutting-edge automation, and Garbiñe Muguruza savors her big Wimbledon win.

15 Let's Keep Moving Forward

August 4, 2017

51m

Kate Beckinsale, Jill Soloway and Niecy Nash extol diversity in showbiz. Congressmen Ted Lieu and Eric Swalwell discuss immigration and impeachment.

16 Dear India

August 11, 2017

54m

Chelsea discusses Indian culture with actress Freida Pinto, haggles in a Mumbai market with Vikas Khanna, meets a guru and shakes it Bollywood-style.

17 We Are All Sharks

September 1, 2017

51m

Reese Witherspoon talks about her new movie and becoming a producer. Kathy Bates discusses "Disjointed" and medical marijuana. With Dan Rather.

18 Comfortably Naked

September 8, 2017

57m

James Corden chats musicals and public nudity, Bella Thorne hopes to inspire the next generation, and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand addresses gun violence.

19 Handler and High Water

September 15, 2017

59m

Jessica Biel gets real about motherhood. Chelsea kayaks with Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer. With S.E. Cupp, Evan McMullin and Andrea Savage.

20 Game Changers

September 22, 2017

51m

Emma Stone and Billie Jean King talk “Battle of the Sexes.” Justin Hartley reflects on his Hollywood success. Plus, grassroots politician Randy Bryce.

21 The Art of the Kneel

September 29, 2017

57m

The NFL's Reggie Bush and activist DeRay Mckesson discuss athletes' defiant response to Trump. Maggie Gyllenhaal talks "The Deuce." Plus, Macklemore.

22 Hart of the Matter

October 6, 2017

1h 5m

Kevin Hart and the Plastic Cup Boyz joke about comedy. Activists Kris Brown and Igor Volsky voice an urgent plea for gun control. Jackie Chan sings.

23 Showing Up Matters

October 20, 2017

58m

Dennis Quaid steps up for hurricane relief, Nancy Pelosi extols women's surging political clout, and Chrissy Metz mulls the impact of "This Is Us."

24 Dinner Party: My American Experience

October 27, 2017

48m

Jennifer Garner, Rob Riggle, Regina King, Mary McCormack and Dan Savage discuss their roots, patriotism, religion and modem America's complexities.

25 Gwen We Meet Again

November 3, 2017

1h 2m

Gwen Stefani shares her love of Christmas music. Justice Bridget McCormack and activist Jason Kander talk the U.S. court system and voter suppression.

26 Making a Big Bang

November 10, 2017

1h 3m

Chelsea talks precocious kids with Jim Parsons, quizzes Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg and gets some down-and-dirty workplace sensitivity training.

27 Singing, Storms and Stoned Spelling

November 17, 2017

48m

Lea Michele chats stage fright, karaoke and turkey. CNN's Bill Weir details the plight of post-hurricane Puerto Rico. Plus, a baked spelling bee.

28 Dinner Party: Scandalous

December 1, 2017

46m

Kerry Washington and her "Scandal" co-stars talk sexual harassment and real-life political bombshells. A pro fixer shares the secrets of good spin.

29 We All Have to Fight and Be Loud

December 8, 2017

58m

Former senator Barbara Boxer hails women's growing political clout. Journalist Ronan Farrow digs into the toxic consequences of sexual assault.

30 Dinner Party: Ending on a High Note

December 15, 2017

52m

Wiz Khalifa, Jill Scott, Shania Twain and Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds open up about inspiration, success and the emotional power of music.

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