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The JTrain Podcast

The JTrain Podcast is hosted by comic Jared Freid and great comedian guests as they read listener emails and answer questions about everything from hooking up and dating apps to relationships and post-grad problems. Every Monday!

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00:40:42

Kacey Musgraves Is Horney and Liv And Mia Tyler's...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/04/17

Pop Culture Thursday! This week Jared dives into the clickiest headlines from Kacey Musgraves’ horniness going viral to a wild family revelation involving Steven Tyler, a rock concert hookup, and a paternity surprise years in the making. Yep, Liv and Mia might have a new sister, and Jared’s got thoughts.He breaks down the timing, the fallout, and the awkward logistics, especially for the guy who thought he was the dad. Then it’s onto the Amy Lou Wood SNL dental drama as Jared defends the right to

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00:35:53

Coachella Clients & Cosmic Signs with Ally Lewber -...

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2025/04/16

It’s a Chit Chat Wednesday, and Jared is joined by Ally Lewber! She is a spiritual astrologer, model, entertainment industry pro, and host of the upcoming podcast Starstruck. You might also recognize her from Vanderpump Rules, where she shares her life and relationship with James Kennedy, but today she’s here to talk about something even more mystical: astrology.Beyond reality TV, Ally is a passionate advocate for personal growth, healing, and cosmic connection. In her private practice, she blends

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00:28:48

Restaurant Charcuterie and Tap To Pay - TICKED OFF...

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2025/04/15

It’s a Ticked Off Tuesday! First up, a listener calls for standardized coffee cup sizes across all cafes. Is it a medium or a small? Why does a “large” at one place feel like a “small” at another? Jared weighs in on the daily chaos of caffeine inconsistency. Then, we head to the slopes of Mont Tremblant, where the only thing colder than the weather was the food. One listener shares their disappointment over flavorless fries, bland pasta, and a serious lack of seasoning. And finally, a group of

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00:30:28

I'm hooking up with my ex! Help! - MONDAY MAILBAG -...

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2025/04/14

It’s a Mailbag Monday and Jared’s here to help two listeners navigate their romantic gray areas! First, a listener is stuck in a limbo with her ex, who she’s been reconnecting with after their breakup in October 2023. Although they’ve been texting consistently and even got physical a few times, she still doesn’t know where they stand. Jared dives into how she can take control of the situation and have the important conversation to gain clarity without fearing rejection. Next, another listener

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00:32:57

White Lotus Feud, Obama Divorce Rumors, and Charlie...

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2025/04/10

In this juicy episode of the JTrain Podcast, Jared dives deep into the latest internet-fueled drama surrounding White Lotus co-stars Walton Goggins and Aimee Lou Wood. Are they feuding or are fans just reading too much into an Instagram unfollow? Jared breaks down everything from behind-the-scenes tributes to eagle-eyed netizens (ugh) and why an unfollow does say something. Plus, he reflects on the phenomenon of "White Lotus" becoming a lifestyle descriptor—was it a White Lotus-type hotel? You

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00:35:33

Jeremy Jacobowitz: Has Foodie TikTok Gone Too Far?! ...

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2025/04/09

This week on the JTrain Podcast, it's a delicious Chit Chat Wednesday with returning guest and food content connoisseur Jeremy Jacobowitz! Jared and Jeremy dive fork-first into the state of TikTok food culture — the viral bakery hype, the FOMO-fueled lines, and how social media has changed the way we experience our favorite spots. From the best slice in NYC to underrated food cities (shout out Rochester’s infamous garbage plate!), it’s a wide-ranging convo full of strong opinions, local recs, and

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00:27:10

Dog Walkers and Wedding Dress Codes - TICKED OFF...

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2025/04/08

This week on the JTrain Podcast, Jared comes to you from Rochester, NY with a fresh batch of annoyances for Ticked Off Tuesday! He kicks things off with a personal gripe about asking hotel front desks for food recommendations and getting “cheap and a lot” instead of “good and worth it.” Why is Subway the go-to sandwich rec in every town?!Then, Jared dives into listener complaints, starting with an epic rant about narcissistic dog owners who weaponize their pets to deflect responsibility. Are you a

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00:32:48

How do I uninvite my girlfriend to a wedding? -...

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2025/04/07

Jared is in Rochester, NY, taping ahead of time before heading to Nashville to work out new material at Zanies' new "Lab" room, and he's bringing the energy. This week’s Mailbag Monday dives into a wedding plus-one predicament that turns into a full-blown dissection of lazy logistics, relationship signals, and the male brain’s cheapskate tendencies. Jared breaks down why assuming a plus-one is never the move, how shoehorning a parent-meet into a wedding weekend backfires, and why your girlfriend

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00:41:52

Glen Powell's Condiment Line and Meghan Markle's 14...

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2025/04/03

This week on Pop Culture Thursday, we’re diving into the latest celebrity buzz straight from Page Six! Glen Powell is apparently expanding his empire into the world of condiments? We break down what’s real and what’s just good PR. Plus, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s $14 million Montecito home is making headlines again. What’s the latest royal tea? And, of course, we have to talk about Kelly Ripa because she always gives us something to discuss. Tune in for all the gossip, drama, and our hot

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00:42:59

April Fools & Big Moves with Noah Gardenswartz - CHIT...

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2025/04/02

This week’s Chit Chat Wednesday brings you comedian and longtime JTrain guest Noah Gardenswartz! Noah has been part of the show for years, and today, he’s here to talk about big life changes—like moving to Las Vegas, raising two kids, and adjusting to a whole new lifestyle.Jared and Noah dive into what it's like to relocate, the unique Jewish community in Vegas, and navigating marriage pranks (including an unexpected April Fools' Day surprise from Noah’s wife). They also discuss Noah’s upcoming

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00:37:27

The Garbage Plate, Mascots, and Bathroom Rules -...

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2025/04/01

Jared kicks off the episode with a debate about the show's intro music—does it really turn people away, or is it just part of the fun? Then, he takes a hilarious deep dive into Rochester's infamous garbage plate, questioning its status as an "American dish" and dissecting its chaotic ingredients. Along the way, Jared shares his upcoming show dates, a real-life Nutrafol testimonial, and why his mom's brutal honesty keeps him grounded. Later he gets to the Ticked Off Tuesday complaints straight

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00:33:02

I keep getting invited to brunch! Help! - MONDAY...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/03/31

Feather, feather! Jared is back with another round of dating and life dilemmas, tackling the tough questions with his signature mix of empathy and roast-level honesty.First up, a listener wonders if she’s the bad guy for prioritizing her boyfriend over her long-time friend group’s brunches. She’s a single mom with limited free time—so is she selfish, or just setting healthy boundaries? Jared breaks down how to bow out without burning bridges! Then, we hear from a divorced doctor navigating the

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00:38:03

Would you rather be known as a good lover or funny?! ...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/03/27

Welcome to another Pop Culture Thursday on the JTrain Podcast! Every week, Jared Freid dives into the latest celebrity headlines, riffing on the biggest stories from Page Six with his signature humor. From unexpected revelations about pop stars to internet drama and dating hot takes, Jared breaks it all down in a fun, breezy, and sometimes unfiltered way. This week, Jared reacts to Chappell Roan’s candid discussion about her past relationships and sexuality, sharing his thoughts on how the internet

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00:47:55

From Film Sets to First Dates with Chris Lamberth -...

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2025/03/26

It’s Chit Chat Wednesday, and this week, Jared is joined by the hilarious Chris Lamberth! Chris is not only a fantastic comedian but also an actor and a serious movie buff. He’s gearing up for a special taping in a few months and has shows coming up in Boston and NYC—so go grab your tickets!In this episode, Jared and Chris dive into life on set, the highs and lows of dating, and what it’s like navigating relationships while balancing comedy and acting. Plus, plenty of movie talk for all the film

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00:31:03

Office Bathroom Shaming, Doctors Appointments, and...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/03/25

It’s Ticked Off Tuesday, and the complaints are rolling in! This week, Jared reacts to a CEO who has way too much to say about office bathroom habits—seriously, why is she so obsessed with #2 etiquette? Then, a longtime patient gets stonewalled by a doctor’s office that refuses to schedule them in the morning, despite years of loyalty. And finally, a job candidate jumps through every possible hiring hoop—six rounds of interviews, a case study, three glowing references—only for the recruiter to

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00:37:35

My Boyfriend Has An Onlyfans Account! - MONDAY...

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2025/03/24

Jared is back with another Mailbag Monday, and this week, we’ve got two tough dilemmas that need his signature blend of honesty and humor!! First up, a listener is haunted by a friend breakup that feels more like a slow, painful ghosting. After years of deep connection, their friend pulled away when they were struggling with depression, eventually cutting ties while still keeping the door cracked just enough to leave them wondering what went wrong. How do you move on when a once-close friend makes

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00:50:42

Hilaria Baldwin snaps, Meghan Markle fakes waffles,...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/03/20

Jared is back with a brand-new Pop Culture Thursday, breaking down the messiest celebrity headlines of the week. First up, Hilaria Baldwin is making waves again, this time for snapping at Alec on the red carpet 😬. Is this just another awkward Baldwin moment, or is there something deeper going on?Then, Meghan Markle is under fire for… waffles? 🧇 Social media is side-eyeing her latest claims about making homemade waffles for Prince Harry, and Jared is here to unpack why people think she’s faking

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00:46:12

From Jokes to Gelato with Turner Sparks - CHIT CHAT...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/03/19

This week’s Chit Chat Wednesday is a comedy deep dive with the hilarious and well-traveled Turner Sparks! Before becoming a full-time comedian, Turner spent over a decade in China, where he not only performed stand-up but also ran his own Mister Softee ice cream business in Suzhou. (Yes, really—stand-up and soft serve!) He shares how selling ice cream in China prepared him for the comedy hustle and the unexpected lessons he learned from running a business abroad.Jared, fresh off his own trip to

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00:34:39

Delta Diamond Medallion Line, Doordash Gift Cards,...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/03/18

Jared is back from Australia and has a lot to get off his chest—starting with his nightmare experience with Delta’s Diamond Medallion Line. ✈️💎 You’d think being a loyal traveler would get you some perks, but instead, Jared got the runaround while trying to get back to NYC. He breaks down the frustrating reality of airline status, long hold times, and the illusion of elite treatment. 😤📞 And of course, we’ve got three top-tier listener complaints that will have you nodding in frustration:🚶‍♂️

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00:42:24

My ex contacted me 2 years after the break up! -...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/03/17

Jared is back from Australia and jet lagged!😴 He's live from the West Village diving into emails from listeners tackling love, regrets, and the future of relationships. First, a listener shares a jaw-dropping story about an ex who blindsided her with a breakup—only to resurface years later in the middle of a bitter divorce, admitting he made a huge mistake. Did she dodge a bullet, or is this karma coming full circle? Then, another listener questions where her relationship is headed after nearly

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