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Please Don’t Tell Anyone

Molly Clarkwww.themollyclark.com
Please Don’t Tell Anyone shares unexpected stories from ordinary people. Every day we walk by countless strangers and have surface level to no interactions at all. The doorman, the barista, the woman walking her dog in a fur coat. But everyone has a story. Comedian and writer Molly Clark goes in blind to each interview allowing the stranger across from her to debunk any prejudgments and have a chance to tell who they really are. Guests have the option to be anonymous or not but either way, secrets of infidelity, lying, dying, friendships, and more will come out...just please don't tell anyone.
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Episodes

25. Dining Room Drug Deals & Dairy Queen Deaths

Submission: My mom left me with a neighbor when I was 1, and my dad was shot when I was 8. After my dad died I lived with my stepmom for a while, then lived with my bio mom, and she sold drugs off our dining room table. I finally ended up living with my dad’s sister.

Sep 06, 202242 min

24. How I got Into/Out of an Abusive Relationship

Rheanna survived a 5 year abusive relationship with her first love, during which he once made an attempt on her life that resulted in a restraining order. What started as pure first love quickly turned into control, manipulation, and abuse. How does this happen? Why wouldn’t she leave right away? In this hour hear these answers and so much more…just please don’t tell anyone….

Aug 30, 202254 min

23. A Car Crash, The Cops, And The Cartel

When this week's guest was 18, he was in a car crash that jumpstarted a series of unfortunate events. Spend the hour hearing how a McFlurry being thrown at a gang member's car led to a 15-year decline. Two years sober now, Anonymous spills all the beans of dealing for the cartel, dealing with a corrupt justice system, and dealing with his own mental health through it all. Check out www.FentCheck.org

Aug 23, 202254 min

22. My Mom Died, Then My Dad Was Murdered By My Stepmom. (Eva Benefield's Story)

Seven years ago, Eva Benefield (15) had two loving and happily married parents. Today, at 21, she has neither. After her mother's sudden death and watching her dad remarry and have a child with a 24-year-old, she is faced with the unimaginable trauma of her father's murder. This sounds like a movie plot but it is far from it is Eva's reality. Now, Eva starts to pick up the pieces of her adolescents as her stepmother who killed her father awaits trial.

Aug 16, 20221 hr 1 min

21. A Pageant Queen Scandal and Speculation

Meg ate, breathed, and slept the pageant queen life. So when she won her hometown title and went to states it was a dream come true…That is until a #metoo joke was made on stage and as a response, a fellow contestant handed in her crown making national headlines and blowing up the competition before Megs eyes. In this episode, Meg tries to unravel the truth in a story that is flooded with speculation and lies.

Aug 09, 202248 minSeason 1Ep. 25

20. The Untold Truth and Abuse of Being In A Fraternity

If you passed Tyler on the street you would think he was just another southern frat bro. But what you wouldn’t have guessed is that he had to be beaten with a golf club to become a “brother”. In the Deep South not joining a frat may be social suicide…but joining one could be even more life threatening. Join Molly this hour as she hears the truth and abuse of pledging a frat.

Aug 02, 202257 min

19. Parole, Pregnant, and Panera

At 19, Raquel found herself in a Panera bread workplace romance with 42 year old Anthony (the Brad Pitt of this small town colorado Panera). Flirting over flatbread quickly takes a turn when Anthony reveals that he is on parole and living in a halfway house. But, Anthony dodging the law won't be the biggest secret being kept in this story...just please don't tell anyone...

Jul 26, 202254 min

18. My Mom The Meth Dealer

Rural Washington is not a place many people grow up. In fact in J’s town only 25 kids were in her entire public school. But when your mom is the local Meth dealer everyone knows who you are…or at least they think they do…

Jul 19, 202248 minSeason 1Ep. 22

17. My 24y/o Husband Cheated On Me With A 62y/o

At 22, tall, blonde, Texas gal Kylie found out her just married husband was having in affair with a 62 year old Jamie Lee Curtis doppelgänger. Oh and did I mention Kylie’s parents (who she is very close with) had no idea she married this man in the first place!? They say everything is bigger in Texas! Including this roller coaster ride story, just please don’t tell anyone…

Jul 12, 202245 min

16. The Truth of Miscarrying Twins

At 25 she is a navy vet, mom, and a woman who has gone through the unbearable pain of losing her twins in her second trimester. Emily tells her truth of her miscarriage, getting pregnant again, and the stigma around what 1/4 woman experience.

Jul 05, 202252 minSeason 1Ep. 20

15. How Molly ended up on her professors “Shit List”

Host Molly Clark takes over the show to break her silence on a professor horror story from college. Molly cautiously tells the tale of how the advisor she thought was a gift from god became a traumatic and toxic part of her four years. Comedian and witness to it all Rose Kelso is back to ask molly the questions we all want to know!

Jun 28, 202249 min

14. I Was Scammed By My Boss

Author of Big, Rich, Money, Candice Brathwaite, spills her professional horror story of being scammed/swindled by her boss in 2020. Where did over 100k go? Is the company even real? Could he be scamming you? Hear the moment she realized her entire job was a lie, the investment she regrets making and her mission to out her former boss and scammer who is still out there.

Jun 21, 202255 min

13. He Got Jail Time and I Got Rehab

TW: Eating Disorder When this anonymous guest reached out with her story Molly was shocked. Why? They went to high school together and this guest was the last person she would expect to have had a super secret story. How did the girl no one worried keep up a prep school perfect image all while watching her father be indicted and juggling a almost deadly eating disorder? Tune and find out…but please don’t tell anyone.

Jun 14, 202243 min

12. My Parents Still Don’t Know That I Pretended To Go To College For A Semester

ADAM FAZE comes clean to everyone...except his parents. In this week's episode young Hollywood hot shot, Adam Faze tells his unconventional story of breaking into the industry all while having his parents believe he was attending community college. Hear first hand the moment he decided to never go back to class, the transcript that almost blew his cover, why Jay Leno called his house phone, how he got the New York Times' attention at 17, and the rest of the wild journey that got him where he is ...

Jun 07, 202258 min

11. Cheating In A Polyamorous Relationship

ZOOM EP! Canadian Kit joins the pod to tell us their story of being cheated on by their fiance Nick. What's different about this cheating story is they are in a Polyamorous relationship. You may be asking yourself....so how can one cheat in a polyamorous relationship? Molly asks that and so much more in this week's episode as we discuss sex clubs, monogamy vs polyamory, and the foundation of any good relationship....communication.

May 24, 202240 minSeason 1Ep. 14

10. I Grew Up on a Morman Polygamist Compound…Then I Escaped

Ben was born and raised on a Polygamist Mormon compound in rural Wyoming. Now, at 32, Ben has broken all ties with the Mormon church and is living a completely different life. How did he do it? Why did he leave? What really is a Polygamist Mormon compound? All those questions and more will be answered on this weeks ep!

May 17, 202257 min

9. How I really broke my arm: shame, swimming, and a hammer

TW: Self Harm After a traumatizing swim team experience, Rose Kelso would have done just about anything to get out of future meets. To this day Rose has kept the truth close to her chest, until now. Strap in for a hilarious and heartbreaking hour with Rose and Molly as they unpack childhood traumas, shame that follows them into their 20s, and the secret that her parents still don’t know…

May 10, 202256 minSeason 1Ep. 12

7. South African Home Invasion

On Please Dont Tell Anyone’s first zoom episode we go international with guest Talia Smith! Hear the incredible story of how Talia and her family survived a dangerous home invasion her senior year of high school. From being tied up and accepting her fate of death to jumping out the window in a last chance effort to stay alive, Talia leaves no detail behind in this action packed true story.

Apr 20, 202244 min

6. From Fan, to Friend, to Sugar Daddy?

Ari Cagan, host of the renowned “Things You Don’t Need To Know” podcast, joins us story you won't want to miss. At 17, Ari began a friendship with a 28 year old fan of his YouTube channel. Years later, Ari details how that friendship quickly evolved into somewhere of a gray Sugar Daddy area when money and gifts get involved. This episode has it all from cash incentives, hidden romantic feelings, lies about women seeking sperm, and Catch reservation that brought it all crumbling down.

Apr 12, 202256 min

5. My Husband is Cheating on Me with 3 Women

Today’s guest had already recorded an episode with Molly around issues in the workplace - it went unaired. Why? Because a few weeks later, she had an even bigger story to tell after getting in contact with a woman who is sleeping with her husband. And she’s not the only one. In this episode, we learn of a modern day John Tucker Must Die plot, the complications of infidelity, and why, ultimately, our guest chose to stay.

Mar 29, 202257 min

4. Kidnapped to Wilderness Rehab

When Nancy was 16, she was kidnapped by Mormons and brought to the Blue Ridge Mountains in rural Georgia for wilderness rehab. In this episode, Nancy tells her story of the traumatic events before and during her stay, while shedding insight into this hidden industry that still exists today.

Mar 22, 202254 min

3. Moving Out Together

After 6 years of marriage, Sana decides to risk losing her husband in order to prove to herself that she can be independent from both his and her fathers money. To do this, Sana and her husband move out of their joint apartment and into their own individual ones on opposite sides of Manhattan. In this episode, Sana discusses her unconventional marriage, what it means to be an adult, breaking free of traditional south asian cultural norms, leaving cooperate America to follow a dream, and the reac...

Mar 08, 202238 minSeason 1Ep. 3

2. From 1st Date to Court Date

All names have been changed in this episode to protect all parties. Robert sorts through the last two years of his relationship with Patty struggling to understand how what started as a first date turned into a court date. TG: Mental illness, abuse, alcoholism, drug use. Mentions of eating disorder, psychosis, panic attacks, and a restraining order.

Mar 01, 202256 min

1. An Aquarius with Cancer

EP 1: Molly meets Andrew. A former Repo-Man, current bread enthusiast, who is about to learn if his cancer treatment is working or not. They discuss his current state of sitting in the unknown, views of death, meditation, the Repo business, and the woman who keeps him going. TW: Cancer

Feb 22, 202248 min

Welcome to Please Don't Tell Anyone!

Hey you! It's me, the biggest snitch in all of NYC. Get ready to hear stories and secrets from strangers we see on the streets but don't get to know. If you have a story you would like to tell on the pod please email us pleasedonttellanyonepod@gmail.com.

Feb 21, 20221 min
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