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Therapy Gecko

Comedy EN ↓ 530 episodes

An unlicensed lizard psychologist travels the universe talking to strangers about absolutely nothing. TO CALL THE GECKO: follow me on https://www.instagram.com/lyle4ever and I will post an IG story when I am taking calls and you can call then. I am a gecko.

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Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

A GECK IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION 26.06.2022

A small town couple calls in to talk about their unhinged father-in-law who has made several wacky accusations toward them throughout the years. Their father has gone as far to involve the police in these matters without much evidence. The couple and I get into their family dynamics and the husband tells us what it was like growing up with said father. Afterwards a 3D sculptor calls in to tell me...

"MY EX MIGHT BE A CANNIBAL" 22.06.2022

We hear from a caller that after numerous red flags has reason to believe her ex-boyfriend is a cannibal. She tells us in detail about the uncomfortable events that lead to this theory. Then we talk to a caller who’s ex-girlfriend is maintaining a friendship with his grandma even after they’ve broken up, a caller who is cheating on his girlfriend with another man, a caller addicted to reckless dri...

THE IDENTITY CRISIS 19.06.2022

A caller struggles with being seen only as “The Guy Who Wears Hawaiian Shirts”, we discuss the various ways he might be able to expand upon his identity. Afterward a confides that she may be using her current partner as a "rebound." Then a caller and I discuss his longstanding fear of ceiling fans, a caller who admits to spitting in a customer's food at work, and many other things also happen. I t...

"MY SISTER VANISHED" 15.06.2022

A caller tells me his sister went dark on the social media after moving to the LA a few years ago and he is worried about her well being. He has been building a file on her and is debating hiring an investigator to find her. We dive into his conflicting feelings on the matter. Then we hear a harrowing story from a guy who worked as a nude model for a figure study class. Later a couple calls in and...

FORGIVE AND FORGECK 12.06.2022

A caller tells me about a neighbor who is causing him a good deal of stress. We get into the complexities of acting with kindness even toward someone you dislike. Afterwards we hear from a man who is trying to escape his mundane day job at Carvanna and become a school principal. We discuss his uncomfortable experiences with school growing up. Then we hear from a caller about their disdain for rece...

"I'M ADDICTED TO CRYPTO TRADING" 08.06.2022

A caller discusses his gambling addiction that started in high school and how its affected him over the course of his life. Then we hear from a caller who’s living in a tent in the woods after being kicked out of his parent’s house, and how he’s adapting to his situation. Later we talk to a caller about her short-lived professional porn career and how the year and a half she spent in the industry...

“MY DAD HAD A SECRET” 05.06.2022

We hear first from a caller whose girlfriend has been sadistically shoving various items up his ass including candy, crackers, and cactuses. Then a caller tells us about the secret his father kept from his family for their entire life before revealing it on his deathbed. Later we hear from a caller who recently gathered evidence that her grandmother may have murdered her grandfather, and a caller...

"I'M A REAL PRIVATE DETECTIVE" 01.06.2022

A caller tells me she just started a new job as a private investigator for hire, which is basically legally paying someone to stalk a person for you. The caller tells me about the stakeouts she’s been on, how she got the job, her disguises, the various ways it’s possible to screw up, and more. It’s real life Sherlock Holmes. Then we hear from a man who is worried about his wife finding out that he...

"MY PARENTS ARE POLYGAMOUS" 29.05.2022

I talk for about 10 minutes with a guy who's hiding in a utility closet. He tells me he hides in there often, and what he is hiding from. Afterwards a caller talks to me about what it was like being raised in a polygamous household that resulted in him having 21 siblings. We discuss how that affected him growing up, where he is now, and how his relationship with his family has evolved. Lastly we r...

"I COMMITTED MARRIAGE FRAUD" 25.05.2022

A caller tells me how he married his platonic male best friend in order to receive better benefits from his job and how the marriage has been going so far. Next a man and I unpack his childhood relationship with his father and discuss whether or not he should attempt to make amends in his adult life. We also talk to a caller experiencing a toilet paper shortage conflict with his roommates, dig int...

BEING A GECKO IN REAL LIFE 22.05.2022

WE'RE TRYING SOMETHING NEW: I threw my phone out the window this episode and ventured out into the real world to talk to people as a gecko face to face on  The Hollywood Walk Of Fame. Conversations include: a college student tells me how her father came back into her life after 19 years of absence, a guy from Kenya describes the differences between there and America, a Norwegian teen and his fathe...

THE LEGEND OF THE BOOGER CHAIR 18.05.2022

A caller and I get deep into it about how much of a person's identity should be tied to external things after she tells me about an injury that ended her soccer career. Then I hear from an office employee who's stressed over his coworkers finding the chair he's been putting boogers under for 10 years, a woman who repeatedly finds herself being "friend-zoned", a caller who's cursed to miss importan...

"MY BOSS PUT A CURSE ON ME" 15.05.2022

I talk to a caller who's convinced they've been cursed by their employer after experiencing a string of unusual happenings. We chat about how they intend to fend off these supernatural forces after studying the occult. Later I introduce 2 random callers to each other who both happen to have one testicle, chat with a caller who's phoned into the show as a way of battling her phone anxiety, and talk...

ANDREW CALLAGHAN GIVES ADVICE AS A GECKO 11.05.2022

Calls start around 11:13 I am joined in this episode by journalist Andrew Callaghan of All Gas No Breaks/Channel 5. Andrew is known for his documentarian work of America's underbelly, including QAnon meetings, Flat Earth conventions, and most recently his coverage of the war in Ukraine. He's also a nice guy. Callers include a guy who's locked in an auto-yard, a student who steals plants and gives...

Therapy Gecko Live from LA (in front of human people) 08.05.2022

I recorded this episode in live in front of 200 people at the Lodge Room in Los Angeles. For the first half of the show I talk to callers, then at around 1:04:52 I talk to people from the crowd. It was a raucous evening of lots of people talking and saying words. Conversation topics include getting high while driving, problematic grandparents, alien fetus lava lamps, voice acting, deadly parents,...

"I WAS ABDUCTED BY ALIENS" 04.05.2022

A caller tells me about the lifelong harassment he's endured from what he believes are visitors from another planet. We dissect the intentions of the aliens and how they were perceived by the caller. Then a lady calls in to tell me about how she's handling her recent herpes diagnosis, and then we hear from a man who's having an affair with a married woman. I think it is a really good and interesti...

BENNY BLANCO GIVES ADVICE AS A GECKO 01.05.2022

I am joined on this episode by musician Benny Blanco to talk to people on the phone. Benny is known for his work with artists like Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran, Kanye West, and others. He is also a nice guy. We talk to a guy about a death threat he received from his employer, a caller with a habit of sleeping with his friend's girlfriends, a couple who's received an offer to join the swinging communi...

"WE'RE TRYING AN OPEN RELATIONSHIP" 27.04.2022

A couple calls in to talk about their sex life. The guy says he's no longer interested in having sex, so he wants his girlfriend to fill her needs elsewhere. She's unsure about it. We talk it through.  We also hear from a woman who pooped her one piece in public, an electrician who shocks himself on purpose while simultaneously handling his baby mama drama, and a man living with a speech impedimen...

"I'M ADDICTED TO HENTAI" 24.04.2022

A caller discloses how his hentai addiction is affecting his life on multiple fronts. I also hear from a caller who stalks their ex using a fake Instagram, a guy who is suspicious his buddy broke his bong on vacation, and a lady who questions her father’s character after moving back home.  We had a good time. You’ll have a good time. I am a gecko. Tickets for my Therapy Gecko live show experience...

"MY PARTNER WANTS ME TO SELL DRUGS" 20.04.2022

A retired drug dealer calls in and we weigh the pros and cons of returning to the game after their partner suggests doing so.    Then talk to a caller who is trying to turn their Gatorade addiction into an art piece, a man who disassociated for multiple months in a row, and a caller who is struggling telling the other participants of her threesome that she may have given them chlamydia. It is a go...

MARC REBILLET GIVES ADVICE AS A GECKO 17.04.2022

I am joined this episode by musician and entertainer Marc Rebillet. He is known for his signature style of bridging electronic music and comedy. He is also a good guy. We talk to a university student who's developed a strange relationship with her professor, a man who consumes an obscene amount of milk, a woman who's grandfather stole her boyfriend, and more.  It was a very good one.  Call start a...

BROTHERS, MINIONS, TESTICULAR TORSION 13.04.2022

We talk to a caller who is struggling to connect with his incarcerated brother, a man who had a testicular emergency,  and a son who's conflicted about his mom starting an OnlyFans.  Later we talk to a person who is ashamed to love The Minions and a daughter worried about her mom's growing interests in crystals.  This is honestly a really good episode. I'm not just saying that because I made it. I...

ERICK THE ARCHITECT GIVES ADVICE AS A GECKO 10.04.2022

I'm joined on this episode by rapper and producer Erick The Architect. Erick is known for being a member of the hip hop group Flatbush Zombies and for his various solo projects. He is also a good guy.  Erick and I talk to people on the phone about being punched in the face, bleeding assholes, being introverted, being Jewish, porn careers, ghosting your exs, and more. It was a very good time.  Call...

"MY FIANCE NEGLECTS ME FOR VIDEO GAMES" 06.04.2022

A caller expresses concern over her partner's love for video games and how it's affecting their relationship.  After that a woman tells me about how she recently formed a relationship with her father, who she previously thought was dead. Then a guy and I chat about how he has joined a fraternity in an attempt to understand men more and another caller tells me about her deadbeat sister.  There is s...

SLEEP PARALYSIS GECKO (with Kenny Beats) 30.03.2022

My guest for this episode is a producer named Kenny Beats. He's known for his work with artists like Freddie Gibbs, Vince Staples, Ed Sheeran, Denzel Curry, and more. Kenny and I talk to people on the phone about dating with little experience, sleep paralysis, taking baths, having feelings for a married woman, and more. Calls start at 9:30 Here is Kenny's youtube if you want to look at his stuff:...

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