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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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00:35:10

Lost Wedding Gift, Dating A Jealous Guy, and I'm...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/11/03

It's a Mailbag Monday from Delray Beach! Jared digs into three listener dilemmas. First, a 30-year-old ended it with a guy showing jealous tells, moody about male friends and asking for her body count. Jared backs the breakup and reframes past partners as mature context, not a scorecard, urging thoughtful, respectful conversation about history rather than hot-take labels. Next, a maid of honor’s cash-stuffed wedding card vanished; he says stop treating brides like royalty. Finally, a 28-year-old

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00:28:54

Women Tell All Reunion - The Rose Rehash

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/30

Jared’s back with a full Rose Rehash of The Golden Bachelor: Women Tell All, and this time, he was there in person. From his behind-the-scenes experience at the taping to his on-air jokes that made (and maybe shocked) the crowd, Jared gives the inside scoop on what really went down in the Dome of the Undateables. He breaks down the biggest moments between Debbie, Cheryl, and Nicole, and what this episode revealed about Mel and the season’s emotional gaps. Plus, find out which contestant Jared

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00:40:18

Kelsey Grammer 8th Child, Meghan Markle Date Night,...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/30

Justin Trudeau’s admiration for Katy Perry sparks a conversation about how celebrities handle public compliments and authenticity in their relationships. Jared dives into the fine line between genuine praise and looking like a “simp,” with nods to couples like Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, or Meghan and Harry, who constantly face media scrutiny. From political figures to pop stars, this episode unpacks how fame magnifies every word and gesture in love. It’s a funny, thoughtful take on public

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00:56:29

Would You Date Across the Aisle? ft Daniel Koh - CHIT...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/29

Chit Chat Wednesday brings on Daniel Koh, a friend and policy pro running for Congress in MA-6, to cut through DC fog with plain talk about how the House works, why algorithms reward outrage, and how good government looks from the White House down to a town liquor license. He argues results beat rhetoric, explaining how barriers kick people off Medicaid, why neighbors and clergy helped Boston cut homicides, and how DC’s status games and two-minute TV hits make politicians worse at actual service

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00:37:36

Halloween Decorations, Airport Buses, and HOA...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/28

Ticked Off Tuesday finds Jared raspy-voiced in Richmond after a blur of flights, posting up in a mall and relishing his wander-and-cookie ritual, then venting about middle seat life as a Delta Diamond and wishing for a literal sheriff badge to flash at clueless travelers. He rails against a candy shop that smelled like someone reheated lasagna instead of magic and whimsy, and a hotel check-in where two desk clerks gave him robot silence after his attempt at small talk when he’d finally removed his

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00:35:40

Should I Go To My Freind's Destination Wedding?!? -...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/27

In this Mailbag Monday, Jared is in Richmond, living his best suburban comic life! A listener with a crush in her tight-knit Spanish class worries about ruining the group vibe, and Jared tells her to skip the overthinking and text with confidence. Another listener hears from the guy who once wouldn’t commit, now cheating on his girlfriend with her, and Jared explains that it’s about comfort, not connection. Finally, a couple debating a $5K destination wedding in Mexico with a toddler gets Jared’s

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00:12:42

The Rose Rehash – Hometowns Recap

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/23

In this episode of The Rose Rehash, Jared Freid breaks down the Golden Bachelor hometowns with his signature mix of insight and sarcasm. From Peg’s polished charm to Debbie’s emotional backstory and Cindy’s push for vulnerability, Jared dives into how each family dynamic exposes Mel’s emotional walls. He points out the unintentional comedy and tension that come with hometown visits, especially when the families seem more ready for love than Mel himself. As always, Jared wraps it up with hilarious

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00:35:41

Joe Jonas Dates, Brittany Spears Defends, Keith Urban...

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2025/10/23

In this Pop Culture Thursday episode, Jared breaks down the week’s biggest celebrity headlines with his signature comedic flair. From Joe Jonas’s post-divorce dating life to Keith Urban’s marriage updates and new music, Jared brings sharp insight and humor to every story. He dives into Britney Spears’s ongoing family drama, Mick Jagger’s age-gap relationship, and Brandy’s sudden concert exit before wrapping with Sabrina Carpenter’s bold SNL monologue. It’s a laugh-out-loud mix of pop culture,

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00:45:41

Men Can’t Handle Jokes Michelle Wolf - CHIT CHAT...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/22

Jared is joined by comedian Michelle Wolf for a hilarious and insightful talk about comedy, motherhood, and the chaos of social media. They unpack how algorithms shape what comics share online, the unfair scrutiny moms face, and the weird realities of performing for corporate crowds. Michelle also opens up about her Netflix special The Well, sharing how authenticity and storytelling drive her stand-up. From hotel gig horror stories to a game of “What’s the Bit?!,” this episode dives deep into the

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00:49:57

Sit at The Bar September Lady, Going Into The Office,...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/21

It’s another round of Ticked Off Tuesday, where Jared gives voice to listeners’ funniest and most relatable complaints! From a broken-AC Uber ride and robotic job interviews to greedy holiday guests and fake “in-office productivity,” nothing is off limits. Jared unpacks each gripe with his signature mix of logic and laughter, proving that every annoyance has a point. Tune in for cathartic rants, sharp takes, and the ultimate validation that yes, you’re right to be ticked off!! Also check out the

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00:42:58

He Never Texts Between Dates! Help! - MONDAY MAILBAG

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/20

This Mailbag Monday, Jared tackles listener questions about friendship expectations, dating after divorce, and communication gaps in new relationships. He breaks down how to handle a partner who pulls away, a great guy who goes silent between dates, and a friend who skipped your wedding gift. Jared explores what these situations reveal about emotional availability, boundaries, and self-respect. Tune in for practical, funny, and heartfelt advice on navigating the messy realities of modern

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00:28:56

The Rose Rehash – The Exit That Shocked Everyone

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2025/10/16

In this week’s Rose Rehash, Jared breaks down episode four of The Golden Bachelor, and calls it a perfect one! From group dates gone spiritual with Shaman Danny to Cindy’s heartfelt one-on-one, he covers every golden moment. Jared dives into the drama, the laughter, and the real stakes of finding love later in life. Plus, he gives his take on Nicole’s exit and why Debbie might just be the most relatable contestant yet. Check out full Bachelor Scream on YouTube!👉 https://youtu.be/kHcpYwtvrSg

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00:45:51

Justin Trudeau Dating Katy Perry, Diane Keaton's...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/16

Jared dives into the latest pop culture and celebrity gossip, from Justin Theroux vs. Justin Trudeau mix-ups to Katy Perry’s rumored romance with Trudeau. He breaks down Kylie Jenner’s out-of-touch promo, Wendy Williams’ surprising financial struggles, and Al Pacino’s regrets about Diane Keaton. Jared also weighs in on Meghan Markle’s unexpected Paris Fashion Week appearance and the media narratives surrounding it. Packed with humor and insider commentary, this episode is your guide to the wildest

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00:41:33

Dancing with the Stars Hilaria Baldwin Elimination !?...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/15

Jared hangs with comedian & impersonator Anna Roisman! They revisit You’ve Got Mail and the wild-west AOL days. Anna admits early “catfishing” was her first taste of impressions. Deep dive: Anna’s Hilaria Baldwin saga viral parody, mass reports, a brief détente for a joint video via Hilaria’s team, and the unforgettable line Anna heard in person, “I am a trained ballroom dancer…Dancing with the Stars would be unfair,” followed by the quick DWTS exit. They gush over Anna’s Kris Jenner (the laugh

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00:38:09

My Mother-In-Law Wears Too Much Perfume, Penn State...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/14

Jared kicks off with meta-complaints about internet scolds who ruin harmless parent stories by commenting “they’ll be dead one day,” then pivots to three personal gripes: Penn State football being stuck in mediocrity under James Franklin (great recruiter, stagnant offense, scary to make a change), how brutal it is to admit you’re a comedian in public (the “tell us a joke/are you funny?” gauntlet), and why argument doesn’t equal evil if you can keep it playful like he does with his parents. Listener

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00:39:20

My Boyfriend is Mad I'm taking Ozempic - MONDAY MAILBAG

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/13

Mailbag Monday is back and Jared tackles three big listener dilemmas: a boyfriend who calls Ozempic “the lazy way out” and what real support should look like, whether you should bother driving an hour to return an ex’s clothes or set a pickup window and move on, and the difference between a workplace dopamine crush and a stale five-year relationship that needs an honest timeline. Along the way, he talks about good noise, why “hope isn’t a plan,” and how to set clear boundaries that protect your

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00:28:31

The Rose Rehash – Carnival Dates and Mel Drama

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/09

Jared breaks down The Golden Bachelor Episode 3, where carnival chaos meets reality TV drama. From Peg’s authenticity to Mel Schreiber’s big personality, Jared dives into the relationships taking shape and the influencer culture brewing behind the scenes. He recaps the group date photo shoot, the awkward lemon bars moment, and the emotional eliminations that follow. Tune in for sharp insights, laughs, and Jared’s takes!

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00:40:48

Charlize Theron Snubs Johnny Depp and Taylor Beefs...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/09

It’s Pop Culture Thursday, which means Jared dives into Page Six and lets the riffs fly. He breaks down the “snub or not” moment between Charlize Theron and Johnny Depp at Paris Fashion Week, then pitches the rom-com we all deserve: Lana Del Rey and her alligator wrangler husband taking on haute couture. Jared questions why Travis Kelce gets boyfriend bonus points for spending his birthday at Taylor’s movie premiere and contrasts the vibes and fans of Taylor Swift versus Charli XCX amid that

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00:52:22

How Couples Should Talk About Money with The Fiscal...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/08

We’re joined this week by money expert Ashley Feinstein Gerstley, also known as The Fiscal Femme, to make finance feel more human and a little fun. Ashley introduces her concept of “money parties,” judgment-free check-ins that help couples replace surprise arguments with calm, productive talks about spending and saving. They break down common relationship flashpoints like convenience splurges, shared expenses, and what actually counts as a red flag in money talk, such as control or avoidance

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00:36:30

Kids At The Pool, Parallel Parking Helpers, And...

The JTrain Podcast ·

2025/10/07

Jared checks in from Los Angeles for another Ticked Off Tuesday, ready to turn everyday annoyances into comedy gold. First up is the chaos of calling his parents, where a simple “hello” takes a full minute, and his mom somehow “merges” calls she can’t even answer properly. Then it’s on to breakfast at a very L.A. café, where Jared resists two heavenly slices of baguette and butter and declares that bread should be opt-in, not automatic sabotage. Listener complaints follow, including a massage that

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