387: My Dad Announced His Affair on Vacation?! | Emma Willmann | The HoneyDew with Ryan Sickler #387

The HoneyDew with Ryan Sickler

Ryan Sickler

Comedy Interviews, Comedy, Stand-up

4.9 • 9.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2026

⏱️ 76 minutes

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My HoneyDew this week is comedian Emma Willmann! Emma joins me to Highlight the Lowlights of growing up in a chaotic household, her parents’ messy divorce, and the unforgettable moment her dad announced his affair while the family was on vacation. We get into the emotional fallout of divorce, navigating learning struggles in school, recovery, and what it was like for Emma to hide her sexuality before finally coming to terms with who she is. Catch Emma live at https://www.iamemmawillmann.com 🎟️See me live. All tickets at https://www.ryansickler.com/tour 🎤Check out my new standup special “Live & Alive” streaming on my YouTube now! https://youtu.be/PMGWVyM2NJo?si=SrhXjgzR1pe6CyYE 👉 Subscribe for more standup and new episodes of The HoneyDew, The Wayback, and more! http://youtube.com/@rsickler ✅ Subscribe to my Patreon “The HoneyDew with Y’all”! Get The HoneyDew audio and video a day early, ad-free, for just $5/month! Want more? Upgrade to the $8/month premium tier and get everything above plus The Wayback a day early, ad-free, censor-free, and exclusive bonus content you won’t find anywhere else! http://patreon.com/RyanSickler 📧What’s your story?? Submit at honeydewpodcast@gmail.com 👕Get Your Merch👕 https://www.bonfire.com/store/ryansickler/ 🎧 Listen to my Podcasts 🎧 The HoneyDew - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-honeydew-with-ryan-sickler/id527446250 The Wayback - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wayback-with-ryan-sickler/id1721601479 Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/ryansickler 📣 Follow Me📣 ▪ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryansickler/ ▪ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ryan.sickler ▪ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RyanSicklerOfficial 🕸️http://ryansickler.com/ 🍈https://thehoneydewpodcast.com/ 🦀Subscribe to The CrabFeast Podcast🦀 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-crabfeast-with-ryan-sickler-and-jay-larson/id1452403187 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Tulsa, Oklahoma. I'll be there Friday, June 19th, and Saturday, June 20th.
0:05.4	All tickets on my website at Ryan Sickler.com.
0:11.4	The Honeydew with Ryan Sickler. Welcome back to the honey-do y'all.
0:27.8	Ryan Sickler here, Ryan Sickler.com and Ryan Sickler on all your social media.
0:32.9	Guys, thank you for supporting this show.
0:34.8	Thanks for supporting anything we do here.
0:37.3	And if you've got to have more, go check out the Patreon. It supporting this show. Thanks for supporting anything we do here. And if you got to have more, go check out the Patreon.
0:40.5	It is this show with y'all, the honeydew with you all.
0:44.1	It's five bucks a month.
0:45.2	It's been that way since it started.
0:47.2	And it's the best show on Patreon.
0:49.9	I promise you, go watch the best of episodes we do here on the regular youtube go see the highlights
0:56.4	of that boom a cup of coffee hundreds of episodes if you or someone you know has a story that
1:01.7	has to be heard submitted to us here at honeydew podcast at gmail.com we would love to do your story all
1:08.4	right that's the biz you guys know what we do here. We highlight the low lights.
1:11.8	I always say these are the stories behind the storytellers. I am very excited to have this guests with us today. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome Emma Wilman. Welcome to the honey-dew Emma Williams. Thank you, Ryan. Thank you for having me. I appreciate that. Thank you for being here. I love that idea of hearing people's stories.
1:27.2	Just I love hearing,
1:28.4	I love hearing people's stories.
1:29.8	Well,
1:30.5	I'm,
1:30.9	we're going to get into, I appreciate that. Thank you for being here. I love that idea of hearing people's stories. Just I love hearing.
1:28.4	I love hearing people's stories. Well, we're going to get into yours. Before we do and before I even say anything about how I met you, blah, blah, blah, right there. Please promote everything and anything you'd like. I keep everything up at I am Emma Wilman.com. I've got a bunch of tour dates starting the second week in March. I'm on the road every single weekend for up through the summer.
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