Chelsea Handlers about to serve real talk and not just to celebrities anymore.
On her new talk show,Chelsea, shell investigate social issues well beyond the bounds of Hollywood.
Its the college education that I never got, that Netflix is paying for, she jokes.
Credit: Brian Bowen Smith/Netflix; HBO
Its me growing up.
But rest assured, not everything has changed: Im still being an idiot, she says.
Before her show bows, the unfiltered host fills us in on her latest pop culture obsessions.
1.Downton Abbey
I love soap operas.
I cant get away with watchingGeneral Hospitalin real life, soDowntons the next best thing.
I just love the music, and I love the period.
I got into his music and loved it.
When youre running around through life, its nice to be reminded of that.
4.Girls
This season has been great.
I lovedthe episode about when Marnies ex-boyfriend shows up a completely different guy.
Just the line Youre talking with an accent made me laugh.
Im taking my time with this one.
7.By the Sea
Its a ridiculous movie, and I dont mean that as a compliment.
A friend turned me on to this, and I worked out to it seven mornings in a row.
When I was growing up, all four walls of my bedroom were taped with vocabulary words.
Theres a domino effect with everything.
Chelseawill stream on Netflix Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays starting May 11.
A version of this story appears in issue #1414 of Entertainment Weekly, availablehere.
