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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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00:51:07

MidBEST or MidAtBest with Taylor Kay Phillips - CHIT...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/09/24

On this episode of the JTrain Podcast, Jared Freid welcomes comedian and writer Taylor Kay Phillips to talk about her new book, A Guide to Midwestern Conversation. They dive into the unique humor and communication styles of Midwestern culture, from “Midwestern nice” euphemisms to the importance of casseroles. Taylor shares insights on the writing and ghostwriting process, highlighting the role of collaboration, vulnerability, and personal stories in crafting a book with Jared. The episode also

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00:36:52

Cleveland's Mascot, People Standing Too Close, and...

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2025/09/23

Jared checks in from Kansas City for Ticked Off Tuesday! He kicks off with a classic traveler’s nightmare: thinking your phone’s been charging all night, only to wake up to 3 percent. He suggests a new PTO policy that should cover “unplugged Mondays.” The Kansas City BBQ debate rages as everyone says you went to the wrong spot, stale late-show movie popcorn deserves jail, and he nominates Cleveland to rebrand as the Wild Things because Guardians has all the pizzazz of a bridge statue. Tech gripes

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00:34:21

My Mother-In-Law Won't Stop Moving Tables! Help! -...

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2025/09/22

Jared kicks off a classic three-email Mailbag Monday from the road before diving into the good stuff. First up: a listener nine months into a serious relationship asks how to handle two persistent guy texters (one old flame, one married coworker); Jared recommends a graceful “text breakup” to clear space for the new relationship. Then he dismantles the TikTok mantra “date them till you hate them,” arguing that ignoring $5 problems only turns them into $1,000 blowups have the small talks early. Next,

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00:34:53

Why Paige Desorbo Left Summer House & Selena Gomez...

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2025/09/18

In this episode of the JTrain Podcast, Jared dives into the latest in pop culture, reality TV, and celebrity news. From Paige DeSorbo leaving Summerhouse for bigger opportunities to John Cryer’s salary compared to Charlie Sheen’s, Jared breaks down the business side of fame. He also covers Pete Davidson’s admiration for Machine Gun Kelly, Bobby Bones’ controversial Dancing with the Stars win, and Colin Farrell’s live TV slip. Plus, there’s buzz around Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco’s rumored wedding

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00:47:21

Pun Showdown in the Sky Club with Matthew Brousard -...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/09/17

Matthew Brousard is on the podcast this week! What started as a delta lounge complaint, got him an invite to an impromptu recording of a Chit Chat Wednesday! They kick things off by debating the Delta Sky Club water spout sign, which sparks a full spiral into germs, paper cups, and Jared’s nostalgia for the big Aquafina bottles. Matthew also opens up about his early stand-up insecurities, comparing himself to comics with “weird” material while he stuck to dating stories, and how success with

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00:36:34

Flirty Gym Guys, Gifts You Don't Like, and Handleless...

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2025/09/16

On this week’s fiery Ticked Off Tuesday, Jared kicks things off with complaints about self-righteous bicyclists and a gym class clown who won’t stop flirting. Then it’s on to listener gripes, including a nightmare Ibiza trip with penny-pinching friends, the curse of well-meaning in-laws who gift the wrong coffee maker, and locker rooms so hot you need another shower after your shower. Jared riffs on it all with his signature mix of laughs and honesty. If you’ve ever been annoyed by receipts,

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00:38:31

I Saw a Woman in the Reflection of the Guy in...

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2025/09/15

This week on the JTrain Podcast, Jared kicks off another legendary Mailbag Monday from sunny Delray Beach! We hear from a 26-year-old crushing on her much older coworker and another email from a long-distance romance that got shady thanks to a poolside sunglass reflection. Along the way, Jared riffs on awkward charity gigs, why “support” feels like a weird word, and the grand circle jerk of podcast promo codes. As always, it is candid, relatable, and laugh-out-loud funny!Support the show and

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00:41:42

The New Mormon Bachelorette, The Royal Butler and...

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2025/09/11

This week on the JTrain Podcast, Jared is caffeinated, crammed into a tiny NYC hotel room, and ready to riff through Page Six headlines! From debating Instagram followers who mysteriously expect him to knock on their door, to declaring himself the “anti-death scroll” podcaster, he’s in rare form. He breaks down the shocker that Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Taylor Frankie Paul will be the next Bachelorette, calling it a Cinderella-with-spice money move. Along the way, Jared dishes on Kendall

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00:51:34

NFL Week 1 Bets & Who Ya Got?! Ramblin Gamblin...

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2025/09/10

It’s Chit Chat Wednesday on the JTrain podcast, and Jared welcomes back resident gambling sage “Ramblin’ Gamblin’ Thunder Dan” for their annual futures-fest from Delray Beach. They roast Week 1 overreactions, nerd out on lines versus “the public,” and circle a spicy Saints-Cardinals spread that has Jared dreaming of home-dog glory. Thunder Dan dishes season-long takes, including Bills buzz, Chiefs skepticism, and Ravens versus Steelers drama while explaining how he balances dad life with a fall full

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01:22:04

I Bought a Car! - TICKED OFF TUESDAY - The JTrain...

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2025/09/09

Jared kicks off from Delray Beach with a special Ticked Off Tuesday that doubles as a free sample of his Coffee with JTrain episodes, complete with a wild, full-circle saga about buying a car. The episode blends personal storytelling with the usual mix of listener gripes and sponsor breaks. This week’s complaints cover engagement gifts that trigger endless thank-you notes and guest-list pressure, a 45-minute Staples print fiasco, the pain of saving a solo seat with no one to guard your stuff, and

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00:44:50

I Saw Something on my Husband's Phone! What Should I...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/09/08

Jared is coming to you live from Delray Beach for Mailbag Monday! He sets the vibe with tour shoutouts for Winnipeg and Kansas City, plus a push to catch the weekly stand-up on YouTube. He teases a chaotic car buying saga for later this week, then jumps into emails with coffee in hand and peak football season feelings. First up, a listener drowning in her in-laws' family group chat wants a graceful exit without starting a war. Then a 35-year-old asks why Hinge matches are suddenly leading with

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00:44:49

How Jennifer Aniston Stays so young and Dancing with...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/09/04

Get ready to riff with Jared on another Pop Culture Thursday direct from Delray Beach! Fueled by coffee and headlines, JTrain dives into the week’s juiciest Page Six stories, whether it’s Taylor Swift engagement gossip, Dancing with the Stars casting chaos, or the Kardashian parenting police. Expect tangents, playful cynicism, and a few “just ooze, baby” moments along the way. Jared also drops tour updates (Winnipeg, Tampa, and beyond!), plugs his Patreon diary, and of course, dishes on why Jennifer

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00:38:25

How to Throw the Best Dinner Party with Jake Cohen...

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2025/09/03

Jared welcomes chef/host/NYT bestseller Jake Cohen to Chit Chat Wednesday to talk all things dinner parties and his new book, Dinner Party Animal. They swap hosting secrets, from timelines and grocery lists to the “that-was-tonight?!” emergency menu (hello, baked gnocchi and roast chicken dreams). Jake makes the case for “friend-luck”: invite your favorites and require each to bring someone they love, creating a matchmaking community. They dig into why preorders matter, how to actually support an

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00:34:33

Rooms that aren't ready, Praying on planes, and being...

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2025/09/02

Ticked Off Tuesday rolls in from Providence with listener gripes and a few of Jared’s own! We get sentimental over Lee Corso’s final mascot pick and call out the “even as a Badger fan…” homerism that followed. There’s a Marriott check-in limbo, complete with seven-minute lobby purgatory and vague updates. A three-hour Hozier marathon hijacks a salon visit, while a mid-flight pastor’s prayer request and whispery sauna gossip test everyone’s patience. Lighthearted rants, quick laughs, and a nudge to

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00:37:35

Help Me! I Keep Fantasizing about my Ex! - MONDAY...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/09/01

Happy Labor Day! Dating feels like job hunting, virginity confessions in your late 20s, and rebound sex that won’t leave your head just another Monday with Jared on the JTrain. Between emails, Jared riffs on life from the road, comedy headaches, and whatever else sets him off that week. It’s equal parts advice, rants, and oversharing, the kind of stuff you’d gossip about over brunch. Hop aboard and keep the laughs (and the complaints) rolling.Get 10% off your Hero Bread order. Use code JTRAIN

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00:34:41

Taylor Swift Gets Engaged! Travis Designs The Ring,...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/08/28

This week’s Pop Culture Thursday is all about, who else? Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce! Jared, aka the JTrain, is sifting through every Page Six headline and serving up his signature mix of eye rolls, laughs, and oddly specific analogies (salsa discourse included). From private-but-not-really-private wedding rumors to engagement ring drama that’s allegedly “designed” by Travis, Jared calls out the hype while still giving the Swifties their due. Along the way, he plugs his Patreon, shames you into

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00:51:09

Green Room Hang Gone Wrong with Dan Soder - CHIT CHAT...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/08/27

This week on The JTrain Podcast, Jared is joined by comedian Dan Soder for a classic Chit Chat Wednesday. They kick things off with laughs about body types, ranch dressing, and upcoming shows before diving into a wide-ranging conversation. Dan shares his fitness routine, stories from life on the road, and why he prefers hanging out with eager new comics over bitter old ones in the green room. The two swap food favorites, reminisce about their college days, and debate tipping etiquette for green room

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00:40:09

Bacon Packaging, Water Bottles, and Plastic...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/08/26

Jared is back with another Ticked Off Tuesday, diving headfirst into life’s little annoyances like why bacon still isn’t packaged with a zip-top, gyms doubling as water bottle obstacle courses, and grocery store shoppers who treat the aisles like a family reunion. Along the way, he shares his undying love for Trader Joe’s peanut butter pretzel nuggets, vents about YouTube frustrations, and previews his upcoming tour stops. Listeners write in with their own hilarious complaints, from restaurants

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00:34:03

How to make friends in your 30s - MONDAY MAILBAG -...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/08/25

Jared is back on the mic for another Mailbag Monday, bringing laughs straight from sunny Delray Beach. He recaps a dream weekend of shows in Denver, previews sold-out stops in Providence and Boston, and drops fresh tour dates all over the map. He delves into classic listener emails, covering the tricky world of post-breakup dating and even how to make new parent friends without it feeling like a suburban swingers' invitation. His advice is equal parts heartfelt and hilarious, reminding listeners to

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00:44:21

T-Shirt Guns, Divorce Settlements, and Kiss Cams -...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/08/21

In this week’s Pop Culture Thursday, Jared dives right into a mix of pop culture headlines, from Julia Fox’s confusing sexuality “clarification” to the oddly awkward obituary of TikTok star John Crawley, better known as “King Beard X.” He jokes about how embarrassing it would be if his own comedy nicknames showed up in his obituary. Things get wilder with a Hamptons story of a woman in her 50s allegedly biting a six-year-old during a t-shirt gun brawl—something Jared insists should mean jail time

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