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"Absolutely not" to legitimately everything.....Comedian Heather McMahan creates a safe-space for us to tell-all and bitch about the rest. No topics are off-limits as we break down the everyday struggles of doing the most, and the least, at the same damn time. Come for the humor, authentic discussion or call in the Hotline or should we say "Absolutely NOT-Line" with your life complaints. We will d... more

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On this episode from July 3rd, 2019 Heather sits down with Jeff’s biggest crush of all time, Jennifer Love Hewitt. They discuss how she went from Kids Incorporated to a top Hollywood producer and all around bad bitch. They talk about love, grief, fa... more

On this episode, Heather is joined by one of her favorites, Logan Crosby. Logan will be joining us on the cruise again this year, but he also has his own new music that he is super excited about. While celebrating almost one year sober, Logan talks a... more

On this episode, Heather celebrates the 400th episode of the podcast. She is confused about how this is not the 4000th. Christina (aka Tina) joins in with some games and memories from over the years of working together on Absolutely Not.

Episode S... more

On this bonus episode, Heather welcomes Heather Shaw to the studio. Shaw is most known for her uncanny Jim Carrey impression and being vegan and sober. These two outspoken broads chat about if that was really Jim on the carpet a few months ago, the ... more

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Recent Guests

Heather Shaw
Comedian, vegan and sober, known for online persona and stand-up
Self-identified comedian
Episode: Bonus: Heathers Stick Together with Heather Shaw
James Abrahart
Grammy Award-winning artist, producer, writer; featured guest
Music industry
Episode: Memories with James Abrahart
Rosebud Baker
Author and comedian promoting Fully Baked
Self / Author
Episode: Di-ancé with Rosebud Baker
Sharon McMahon
Guest discussing politics and potential campaign ideas
Episode: Have What It Takes with Sharon McMahon
Andrew Collin
Cast member, Bamboozle Tour
Bamboozle Tour
Episode: Tour Trials & Tribulations with Andrew Collin, Raymond Padilla and Christina Tompkins
Christina Tompkins
Cast member, Bamboozle Tour
Bamboozle Tour
Episode: Tour Trials & Tribulations with Andrew Collin, Raymond Padilla and Christina Tompkins
Raymond Padilla
Cast member, Bamboozle Tour
Bamboozle Tour
Episode: Tour Trials & Tribulations with Andrew Collin, Raymond Padilla and Christina Tompkins
Jay Jurden
Comedian and actor; Ole Miss alum from the theater program
Self/Various projects mentioned in episode
Episode: Ole Miss Divas with Jay Jurden
Suzanne Lambert
Comedian with a political-leaning, internet-driven platform
Self-employed / comedian
Episode: Mean but True with Suzanne Lambert

Host

Heather McMahan
Host of Absolutely Not, known for candid humor, personal storytelling, and bold takes on culture and current events.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 18.3k ratings
  • Never Miss Episodes!

    A top 3 favorite podcast of mine. I never miss it. Thanks for keeping it real and a safe space. Your devotion to what’s right has always been inspiring… and you somehow make it absolutely HILARIOUS.

    If I had one ask, less Rush content but I know it will prob pass soon. Luv ya.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    meowmers10
    United States17 days ago
  • ads

    this whole episode felt like an ad. WHAT IS HAPPENING

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    joel kim booster
    United States3 months ago
  • Weekly Giggle

    Newer listener and I truly look forward to my weekly giggle with Heather, the light podcast I’ve been looking for!

    And you know what Karen - I am here for the politics, sorry we’re living in end times and you don’t think women and immigrants should have rights! Enjoy the gas prices! Xoxo

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jingledout
    United States4 months ago
  • Funny AF

    I am constantly looking forward to Heather and her shenanigans every week. She keeps me laughing like no other podcast. Highly recommend listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Soul Baby Bailey
    United States4 months ago
  • Not as fun

    Keep the politics off the pod sweetie!

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Yogagirlreviews
    United States5 months ago

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Fans praise consistent humor and candid storytelling.
Listeners value personality, relatability, and guest variety despite mixed reactions to political topics.
Some episodes draw critique for heavy political content and ad-run sponsorships.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#98
United States/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#249
Canada/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#176
Ireland/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#221
Argentina/Comedy

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

WTF Government with Sharon McMahon
Q: What does this bill mean?
Sharon explains the implications of the bill in clear terms, breaking down how the legislation would affect government operations and ordinary citizens, while Heather asks for practical examples to make it relatable.
Alternative Experiences
Q: What would you say to someone in a lesbian relationship who is questioning their sexuality after a long time?
Don't rush or end a long relationship; explore with care, communicate openly, and consider cycles of self-discovery while prioritizing consensual and respectful choices.
Alternative Experiences
Q: Hey Heather, I have a quick question slash need your thought on this. A coworker is flirting with me while he has a live-in girlfriend. What should I do?
Healthy boundaries are key, but a little work flirt can be normal if kept professional; don't endanger your job or relationships, stay respectful, and prioritize safety and boundaries.
Smiling with Kaitlan Collins
Q: Are you ever like, what are we doing here?
Kaitlan answers that while it feels surreal to be in such a powerful position, she stays grounded by considering what people really care about.
Smiling with Kaitlan Collins
Q: How are you sustaining this schedule?
Kaitlan describes her tough work schedule, including the lack of sleep and constant travel, expressing that it's incredibly challenging but shares how she keeps pace.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Absolutely Not

What is Absolutely Not about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Humor meets unapologetic honesty as conversations swing from outrageous personal stories to sharp public commentary. Episodes spotlight behind-the-scenes tour life, dating, travel, fashion, and everyday chaos, all delivered with rapid-fire wit and sponsorship-friendly plugs. Regularly featured are candid career anecdotes from comedians and entertainment guests, plus bold takes on current events and culture, making it a high-energy, no-holds-barred listen for fans who want laughs alongside candid perspective.

A standout quality is the host's fearless, affectionate irreverence and willingness to blend personal confessions with topical discussions, creating a distinctive, fast-paced vibe that both entertains and engages listeners who enjoy re... more

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1. Heather Shaw
2. James Abrahart
3. Rosebud Baker
4. Sharon McMahon
5. Andrew Collin
6. Christina Tompkins
7. Raymond Padilla
8. Jay Jurden

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