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Terrible, Thanks For Asking

Personal JournalsPodcastsSociety & CultureHealth & FitnessMental HealthENunited-statesSeveral times per week
4.7 / 512.9K ratings
<p><em>Join us on </em><a href="https://www.patreon.com/ttfa"><em>Patreon.com/ttfa</em></a><em> for bonus episodes, access to our full back catalog, ad-free listening, and a supportive community of Terrible listeners!</em></p><p>—</p><p>It's a question we ask (and get asked) all the time: “How are you?” And normally we just respond with “Fine!” even if we’re totally dying inside, so everyone can go about their day.</p><p>But it’s not always all that fine, is it?</p><p>“Terrible, Thanks For Asking” is a show by author Nora McInerny that lets real people get real honest about how they’re really doing. It’s sometimes sad, sometimes funny, and almost always both. A production of Feelings & Co.</p>
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Publishes
Several times per week
Episodes
193
Founded
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Category
Personal Journals
Number of listeners
Private
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Public snapshot
Audience: 1M–4M / month
Canonical: https://podpitch.com/podcasts/terrible-thanks-for-asking
Cadence: Active weekly
Reply rate: Under 2%

Latest Episodes

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The Return of Ralph: It’s Going to be OK

Fri Feb 06 2026

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Things are not good in the world right now, and you don’t need us to tell you that. But despair is also not good. Having no hope is not good. And Nora believes that the antidote to despair is action – doing things for others in whatever capacity you can. So she and her son Ralph are bringing back IGTBO for you as an exercise in seeing the OK things in the world around you, even when it seems like all hope is lost. Watch us on YouTube here! Get this episode ad-free here! Listen to Geoffrey’s album on Spotify and Apple! Shop my favorite bras and underwear at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SKIMS.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. After you place your order, be sure to let them know I sent you! Select "podcast" in the survey and be sure to select my show in the dropdown menu that follows. Find your fall staples at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Quince.com/TFA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! All-in-one nutrition for daily performace at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DrinkAg1.com/THANKS⁠⁠⁠ Check out Rocket Money at⁠⁠⁠ rocketmoney.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Things are not good in the world right now, and you don’t need us to tell you that. But despair is also not good. Having no hope is not good. And Nora believes that the antidote to despair is action – doing things for others in whatever capacity you can. So she and her son Ralph are bringing back IGTBO for you as an exercise in seeing the OK things in the world around you, even when it seems like all hope is lost. Watch us on YouTube here! Get this episode ad-free here! Listen to Geoffrey’s album on Spotify and Apple! Shop my favorite bras and underwear at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SKIMS.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. After you place your order, be sure to let them know I sent you! Select "podcast" in the survey and be sure to select my show in the dropdown menu that follows. Find your fall staples at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Quince.com/TFA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! All-in-one nutrition for daily performace at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DrinkAg1.com/THANKS⁠⁠⁠ Check out Rocket Money at⁠⁠⁠ rocketmoney.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Pitches sent
26
From PodPitch users
Rank
#12110
Top 24.2% by pitch volume (Rank #12110 of 50,000)
Average rating
4.7
From 12.9K ratings
Reviews
500
Written reviews (when available)
Publish cadence
Several times per week
Active weekly
Episode count
193
Data updated
Feb 10, 2026
Social followers
19.7K

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Country
United States
Language
English
Language (ISO)
Release cadence
Several times per week
Latest episode date
Fri Feb 06 2026

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Audience range
1M–4M / month
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Reply rate band
Under 2%
Public band
Response time band
3–6 days
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Replies received
1–5
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Social followers
19.7K
Contact available
Yes
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Sponsors detected
Yes
Guest format
Yes

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<p><em>Join us on </em><a href="https://www.patreon.com/ttfa"><em>Patreon.com/ttfa</em></a><em> for bonus episodes, access to our full back catalog, ad-free listening, and a supportive community of Terrible listeners!</em></p><p>—</p><p>It's a question we ask (and get asked) all the time: “How are you?” And normally we just respond with “Fine!” even if we’re totally dying inside, so everyone can go about their day.</p><p>But it’s not always all that fine, is it?</p><p>“Terrible, Thanks For Asking” is a show by author Nora McInerny that lets real people get real honest about how they’re really doing. It’s sometimes sad, sometimes funny, and almost always both. A production of Feelings & Co.</p>

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