
I never even said I was happy! So it's like, 'Oh, you're right, I am happy! Thank you for reminding me!' I'm not miserable enough to be sitting around bitching about myself!" The idea that a man can argue with you about your state of happiness, men telling us that we're not happy - oh, my God, it's so absurd and so rich to argue with us about our state of mind. "Whenever these men talk about me, I love it I can't get enough of it. "I consider that a huge victory," she says with a laugh. But Handler only finds hilarity in such reactions. Handler's work has always ticked off men like Carlson, who in February dedicated a segment of his now- canceled show to deriding a short video Handler had made about not having children. "It was very hard for me to record that video, though, because I was very stoned when I did it," she admits. After it broke, she uploaded a video to Instagram in celebration. I was very excited by the news," Handler says. I just can't imagine your job being to lie and mislead everybody. "I think it's great that Fox had to actually take some responsibility for the lies that they perpetuate and misleading the American public. We're speaking the morning after Fox News pundit Tucker Carlson was fired, and she's nothing short of ebullient.

"I've never been to Red Rocks!" Handler says.

And soon she'll headline SeriesFest at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Then there's her upcoming tour, Little Big Bitch. The talented comedian and six-time New York Times best-selling author definitely has a lot to be happy about: She has built a long and lucrative career making people laugh, she has strong friendships, she reads good books and she smokes good weed. But when Chelsea Handler, speaking from her California home, says that she's happy, you can sense the genuine smile behind her voice. The more some people say they are happy, the less likely you are to believe them.
