• British Problems Special: Crumpets, Beards & Public Toilets
    Sep 25 2025

    On this week’s episode of The Therapy Crouch, Peter and Abbey dive headfirst into a stream of chaotic anecdotes, seasonal gripes, and painfully relatable British problems sourced straight from Reddit.


    From festive meltdowns over £30 advent calendars to public transport germ warfare, the duo unpack it all with their trademark banter and no-holds-barred honesty. Abbey discusses crumpet logistics, while Peter reflects on outrageous public toilets, nostalgic piracy, and QR code culture.


    Packed with bizarre encounters, candid parenting confessions, and laugh-out-loud moments, this episode showcases the Crouch household at its most chaotic and most lovable.


    00:00 – Crumpet Chaos and HydraFacials

    01:10 – Pre-Christmas Parenting Meltdown

    02:45 – The Advent Calendar Disaster

    04:15 – Facials, Fridges, and Forget Christmas Gifts

    05:30 – Horse Riding vs Competition Anxiety

    06:20 – Reddit Rants Begin

    07:15 – Big Coat Gamble Season

    08:45 – Crumpet Dribble & Bearded Hygiene

    10:00 – Toilet Trauma Across the UK

    11:45 – Strange Friends in Stations

    13:00 – Unhinged Dating Shows & Island Obsession

    14:15 – QR Code Culture Has Gone Too Far

    15:40 – Road Rage & Driving Disasters

    17:00 – Grandparents Day Is... a Thing Now?

    18:30 – British Rage, Beeping, and Silent Mistakes

    20:00 – Wrap Up: Bone Broth & Vitamin D


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    35 mins
  • Wild Instagram threads: Marriage Pressure, VR Air-Thrusting & Spicy Work Selfies!
    Sep 23 2025

    On this week’s episode of The Therapy Crouch, Abbey and Peter dive headfirst into some of the wildest Instagram threads you’ve heard. With outrageous weekly whines about VR porn addictions and kids who won’t relax with the infamous “Shabba”. Expect fiery debates over Scousers vs. Wools and plant of laugh-out-loud moments.


    Things take a more heartfelt turn when they read a moving listener message about how the podcast has genuinely helped someone through a dark time—reminding us all of the power of laughter and connection.


    The pair also weigh in on relationship psychology tips from Instagram, parenting debates, and even the dangers of topless selfies popping up mid-work. In the Agony Abs, listeners write in with dilemmas ranging from messy friendship hook-ups to dropping hints for proposals, giving Abbey and Pete plenty to get stuck into with their no-nonsense advice.


    00:00 – Outrageous cheating confessions and VR porn horror stories

    00:20 – Abbey and Pete banter about fitness setbacks and wanky caviar crumpets

    04:24 – Abbey reads a moving listener message about mental health and survival

    07:29 – The couple discuss the importance of checking in on loved ones

    09:41 – Scousers vs. Wools: the postcode war heats up

    13:40 – The “Shabba” parenting nightmare—when kids take things too far

    14:26 – VR porn headset thrusting story sparks disbelief

    17:06 – Abbey and Pete react to Instagram ‘relationship psychology’ tips

    22:08 – The massage vs. masturbation debate takes a hilarious turn

    28:02 – Do women really sleep worse next to men?

    38:25 – Awkward friendship hookup threatens to ruin everything

    42:01 – A listener begs for proposal tips and ring-shopping advice


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    46 mins
  • Awkward School WhatsApp Chats, Conker Wars & The Maldives Pringles DISASTER!
    Sep 18 2025

    On this week’s episode of The Therapy Crouch, Peter and Abbey open the floor with some cracking Reddit threads in a no-holds-barred Ask Me Anything - where our Ross is BACK (remotely, of course.) From hilarious parenting fails and awkward school WhatsApp groups to nostalgic playground games, heated debates about biscuits, Pringles, and roast dinners, no topic is off-limits.


    Peter recalls being banned from the playground for conker wars, while Abbey admits to some unforgettable social blunders. The pair also dive into everyday British frustrations, like parcels gone missing, train etiquette, and the dreaded early Christmas aisle.


    With their signature mix of honesty, banter, and oversharing, this AMA proves that nothing is too silly—or too serious—for the Therapy Crouch couch.


    00:00 – Intro

    00:01:21 – “Sexy secretary” banter and new looks.

    00:03:53 – Diving into British Reddit problems.

    00:06:39 – The courier who ignored clear instructions.

    00:08:10 – Abbey vs the dreaded school WhatsApp group.

    00:12:10 – The great British heating debate.

    00:14:45 – Vanishing Garibaldi biscuits and Pringle drama.

    00:16:42 – The Maldives Pringles disaster.

    00:20:30 – Peter banned from the playground for conkers.

    00:24:06 – “Ball on the wall” physics lesson gone wrong.

    00:27:14 – The worst pregnancy mix-up Abbey’s ever made.

    00:35:35 – No one offers a dad with kids a seat on the train.


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    44 mins
  • Agony Abs Special: Would You Leave EVERYTHING Behind for Australia?
    Sep 16 2025

    On this week’s episode of The Therapy Crouch, Abbey and Peter are back with an Agony Abs Special, where listeners send in their juiciest dilemmas and relationship woes for the pair to solve.


    With our beloved Ross under the weather, Sam steps in as substitute co-host, bringing fresh energy (and questionable jokes). From partners refusing to lift a finger around the house, to families torn between moving to the other side of the world, to the heartbreak of cheating boyfriends and whether it’s ever okay to marry three times, nothing is off-limits.


    Expect plenty of laughs, heartfelt advice, and even a squirrel invasion horror story that left an entire house destroyed. Plus, Abbey and Pete debate hypothetical moves abroad, relive their own hilarious medical mishaps, and round off with another game of football name pronunciations that leaves Abbey completely baffled.


    Drop your well wishes to Ross in the comments!


    00:00 – Intro

    00:34 – Ross is ill, Sam steps in as co-host

    01:34 – Weekly whine: Abbey’s endless phone chats vs Pete’s listening skills

    05:03 – Listener dilemma: Doing no chores & avoiding family

    09:33 – Listener asks Pete about his sinus surgery

    12:17 – A Hawaiian holiday “Shabba” photo moment

    15:09 – Squirrel invasion destroys a family home

    17:17 – Listener dilemma: Should we move to Australia?

    23:01 – Listener dilemma: Boyfriend cheats, she’s left homeless at uni

    27:01 – Listener’s husband books dental surgery right before her birthday party

    31:08 – Abbey recalls Pete’s groin surgery disaster during childbirth

    33:18 – Listener dilemma: Is it embarrassing to marry a third time?


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    43 mins
  • Are Workplace Romances Harmless Fun or Career-Ending Mistakes?!
    Sep 11 2025

    On this week’s episode of The Therapy Crouch, Abbey and Peter are back for another Ask Me Anything where no question is too awkward. From listeners’ most embarrassing school moments (including tissue mishaps and running disasters) to heated debates on whether you’d rather give up sex or booze, nothing is off-limits. The pair share candid stories about commando days, cat pee chaos, and workplace romances gone wrong.


    There’s also a sneaky challenge running throughout the episode as Pete and producer Ross try to name as many animals as possible without Abbey catching on. Add in big relationship topics like couples therapy, never-ending household arguments, and the hilarious realities of marriage, and you’ve got an episode packed with brutal honesty, belly laughs, and total chaos.


    00:00 – Intro

    00:25 – We’re playing a little game today…

    00:53 – Abbey and Pete on sports, kids, and tennis rivalries

    04:53 – Most embarrassing school memories revealed (tissue boobs, commando, wetting it on track)

    10:05 – Abbey’s school tights trick and going commando

    10:22 – The cat pee nightmare: curtains, carpets, and chaos

    13:00 – Listener dilemma: Shamu the whale in the bath

    15:20 – Should EVERY couple try therapy—even happy ones?

    19:07 – The animal-naming game goes off the rails

    19:34 – Back to school: which subjects would Pete & Abbey smash or fail?

    26:07 – The boss crush question—promotion or passion?

    30:20 – Would you rather give up booze or sex?

    31:59 – Couples arguing about the same things forever—how to cope


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    35 mins
  • Back to School Chaos: Timetables, Tantrums & Total Exhaustion
    Sep 9 2025

    On this week’s episode of The Therapy Crouch, Abbey Clancy and Peter Crouch dive into the chaos and comedy of back-to-school season.


    From bedtime routines, uniform shopping, and chaotic school runs to WhatsApp mum groups, playground politics, and the dreaded parents’ evenings, Abbey and Peter share the highs, lows, and hilarious mishaps of family life.


    They also reflect on media headlines about their relationship, debate whether men should be “good” at bowling, and tackle your Agony Abs dilemmas—including the challenges of a 16-year age gap relationship and whether perfectionism is ruining family hosting.


    With plenty of laughs, heartfelt confessions, and back-to-school wisdom, this episode has it all.


    00:02:00 – Parents secretly relieved kids are back at school

    00:03:10 – Media headlines about Abbey & Peter’s “marriage troubles”

    00:06:30 – Abbey’s “Weekly Whine” about TV takeovers

    00:10:20 – Abbey’s dream to be cast in a Scouse drama

    00:15:30 – Bowling icks and Peter’s footballer bowling memories

    00:21:00 – Peter’s new catchphrase: “That’s just what I do”

    00:23:00 – Listener Scott on “being comfortable” in marriage

    00:28:30 – Abbey’s back-to-school prep obsession

    00:32:00 – School run glam vs. pyjama drop-offs

    00:40:00 – Playground politics and parents falling out

    00:44:00 – Abbey’s words of encouragement for back-to-school families

    00:51:00 – Agony Abs: dating a partner 16 years younger


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    1 hr and 1 min
  • When The Butterflies FADE… Does Long Term Love Lose It’s “Early Days” Excitement?
    Sep 4 2025

    On this week’s Ask Me Anything, Abbey and Peter are back with another batch of your dilemmas and confessions. From the struggles of life after sport and breakups that cut deep, to navigating big career changes and whether it’s ever okay for kids to sit on iPads during a football match, nothing is off-limits.


    Abbey opens up about her hair recovery journey after a salon disaster, while Peter gives his no-nonsense take on love, regret, and why the honeymoon butterflies don’t last forever. There’s also chat about their trip to see Oasis in Dublin, parenting two kids under two, and even a heated debate on Adidas vs Salomon.


    Expect hilarious tangents, unfiltered honesty, and surprisingly wise advice from the couple who prove that love, laughter and the odd eye-roll go hand in hand.


    If you want to submit an Agony Ab to the podcast – find our email below!


    00:00 – Intro

    00:27 – Abbey & Peter on Oasis in Dublin with Sophia

    04:47 – A retired athlete writes in about heartbreak and loneliness

    09:35 – Where to eat and party in Liverpool

    12:28 – A listener asks: do we love people or who we become with them?

    15:48 – Why humour and honesty keep Abbey & Peter’s love strong

    20:05 – The great debate: kids on iPads at football matches

    25:16 – A listener faces a massive career change after 27 years

    28:00 – From investment banking to OnlyFans…

    28:17 – Abbey’s five-hour hair disaster and recovery journey

    31:11 – Parenting chaos: coping with two kids under two

    34:52 – Adidas vs Salomon


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    38 mins
  • “She’s Younger Than Me!” – The Awkward Truth About Dad’s New Girlfriend…
    Sep 2 2025

    On this week’s episode of The Therapy Crouch, Peter reveals his brand-new obsession that’s taken over his life—and it’s not football. Abbey fills us in on the family’s holiday, from chaotic poolside flamingo inflatables to witnessing the magical hatching of baby turtles on the beach.


    Things get heated when Abbey nearly adopts a stray dog, much to Pete’s horror, and they relive a night out with a Netflix magician who pulled off the most mind-bending tricks they’ve ever seen.


    The pair dive into your emails too—covering postcode pride, wedding guest dramas, and schoolyard beefs that never die. In the Agony Abs, Abbey and Pete offer their brutally honest advice to a listener whose boyfriend just can’t stop looking at other women, plus one whose dad is dating a woman younger than them.


    And with back-to-school chaos looming, Abbey shares the reality of six suitcases’ worth of washing, labels, and a million pencil cases.


    If you want to submit an Agony Ab to the podcast – find our email below!


    00:00 – Intro

    00:24 – Abbey introduces the episode with holiday gossip

    02:13 – Pete reveals he almost chose tennis over football as a kid

    03:43 – Abbey and Pete’s night out with a Netflix magician

    07:34 – Audience email: the UK’s “most desirable postcodes” game

    11:02 – First Everton match

    12:08 – Listener story: banning nightmare guests from weddings

    13:31 – “Your mum is fat” schoolyard beef story

    17:26 – The family’s dreamy (but chaotic) holiday recap

    22:33 – Witnessing baby turtles hatching on the beach

    25:04 – The stray dog Abbey wanted to adopt

    41:11 – Agony Abs: partner caught checking out other women


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    56 mins