It's POP CULTURE THURSDAY !! This week on the JTrain Podcast, Jared Freid dives into People Magazine's announcement of John Krasinski as the "Sexiest Man Alive." In his signature Pop Culture Thursday style, Jared takes us through a mix of headlines and hot takes as he reacts to the news, questions the choice, and humorously dissects the ongoing deb…

It's Chit Chat Wednesday, and today, we’re thrilled to have comedian @AdrienneIapalucci joining us!! Adrienne is a friend of the show and a stand-up favorite, and she's here to talk about her new Netflix special, The Dark Queen !! Check it out! Jared introduces Adrienne as "a true stand-up," bringing sharp, dark humor to her special that’s already …

It's Ticked Off Tuesday!! We are diving deep into your annoyances and frustrations. This is the internet’s only place where every complaint—no matter how trivial—is met with enthusiastic agreement, validation, and a healthy dose of humor!! Today, Jared’s got his own set of grievances that’ll hit home. First up, a travel gripe about high-end hotels …

It's MAILBAG MONDAY! 💌 where he takes on emails, messages, and DMs from listeners seeking his unfiltered, honest perspective. His take? He’s not a therapist but offers something just as valuable: an unbiased take with no eye contact required! We learn first what is going on with Jared! He's diving into the complex feelings that come with trying to …

It's POP CULTURE THURSDAY! Jared’s sifting through the headlines—from Brady’s “I’m focused on work and kids” PR spin to Kristin Cavallari’s eyebrow-raising comments about Britney Spears. He’s got thoughts on it all and welcomes listeners to send in the stories they want his two cents on! And in true Jared fashion, he’s calling it as he sees it—whet…

This week on JTrain, Jared is joined by the brilliant Nora Princiotti for an electrifying discussion of pop culture! Who's the powerhouse personalities behind today’s biggest hits? The two dive in 🙌🎵 Nora, a co-host on The Ringer NFL Show and Every Single Album, brings her unique blend of insight and passion—especially for Taylor Swift, whose caree…

It’s Election Day, and Jared Freid is channeling all that pent-up energy into Ticked Off Tuesday complaints! He's taking on pet peeves and big gripes, starting with some juicy listener submissions from Patreon. Jared kicks off with a listener struggling with a long commute. He flips the situation, suggesting the listener turn it into leverage to as…

Mailbag Monday!! Jared is diving into your questions and gives you his candid, hilarious advice! Today, Jared is a little hungover (thanks, Halloween!🎃), which makes him the perfect level of unfiltered. He's here to answer some listener emails—but not before a passionate monologue about his favorite college football show, College GameDay. Jared sha…

It's POP CULTURE THURSDAY 🍾🗞Welcome to the JTrain Podcast with Jared Freid, your weekly source for hilarious and insightful takes on dating, pop culture, and everything in between! Jared dives into Hugh Grant’s amusing name choice for his youngest daughter, Blue, giving it his signature comedic take. After Grant reveals the story behind the name—a …

It's CHIT CHAT WEDNESDAY!! 🙌 In this lively episode of the JTrain podcast, Jared is joined by pop culture aficionado Juliet Litman to dissect the latest in reality TV. They dive deep into the Golden Bachelorette, sharing mixed reactions on the season's vibe shift and the dynamics (or lack thereof) of this year’s Fantasy Suites. Together, they criti…

It's Ticked Off Tuesday!! Jared Freid is back for another fiery Ticked Off Tuesday AKA Luxury Lounge, recorded from NYC’s West Village! This week, Jared dives into listener complaints and shares his own pet peeves, reminding us that all annoyances, big or small, are welcome 🙌 From the audacity of people clapping when glass breaks at a restaurant to…

It's Monday which means Jared has a Mailbag Monday for you! This week, he’s tackling two heavy-hitting topics: “I’m Having an Emotional Affair with My Neighbor” and “2 Weddings on the Same Day.” These stories promise a captivating mix of high-stakes drama, questions, and scenarios that feel all too relatable. There's a lot of tension of an emotiona…

It's Pop Culture Thursday!! 🍾🗣🗞 with his signature wit and candid takes. Jared gets into a funny review of the pop culture stories that have him fired up, including a Page Six headline about Nicole Kidman needing a break from filming sex scenes due to "fake orgasm exhaustion" for her upcoming film Baby Girl. He dissects the headline’s absurdity, di…

It's Chit Chat Wednesday!! We have this week our hilarious guest, Alison Libby! The two are a bit tired, exhausted and burnout, and start sharing how they often feel like garbage—whether from a rough week of podcast tapings or the cumulative stress of life. Jared humorously describes this weekly check-in as a mental break, where they can air their …

It's Ticked Off Tuesday!! Jared Freid is delivering a laugh-out-loud ep where complaints take center stage. He emphasizes that his rants come from a place of fun, aiming to make listeners laugh, not tear anyone down. Jared opens up about his latest personal gripe involving Sugarfish, the trendy sushi chain with food presentation that feels more lik…

It's Monday AKA Mailbag Monday 🙌 📩 Jared is giving you honest advice!! Jared shares insights about how he’s been answering relationship and dating questions for over a decade, often providing a safe space for listeners who seek clarity without judgment. He also introduces a hilarious new term: "The QUOAT" (Worst of All Time), a playful way to descr…

It's POP Culture Thursday! 🙌 On this episode of the JTrain Podcast, Jared Freid dives into pop culture with his signature humor and insight! It's Pop Culture Thursday, and Jared’s got all the juicy stories straight from Page Six and Yahoo Entertainment. From Keri Russell’s clickbait-worthy comments about rarely wanting to work, to Jason Segel leavi…

It's CHIT CHAT WEDNESDAY!! 🙌 Jared Freid is joined by the always sharp and hilariously insightful Michelle Wolf this week. The two comedians dive into a range of topics, from the changing New York weather to the complexities of modern content creation and comedy in a podcast-saturated world. Jared and Michelle pull back the curtain on their frustra…

It's Ticked Off Tuesday!! Jared is here to listen to your grievances..no matter how small! This cathartic process as it's not just venting but a form of mental health care, offering validation and support. The best way to be part of the podcast is by joining his Patreon for exclusive content, like bonus episodes and priority for submissions!!🙌 Jare…

IT'S MAILBAG MONDAY! In this week’s Mailbag Monday episode of the JTrain Podcast, Jared Freid takes on 2 listener dilemmas, diving into the tricky situation of whether or not to tell a close friend their new boyfriend is bad news.👎 He discusses the challenges of navigating friendships when romantic relationships are involved and gives his signature…

In this Pop 🍾 Culture Thursday!! Jared kicks off with rumors surrounding Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s possible engagement💍, following some slip-ups on the Monday Night Football broadcast. As he navigates through various sources, including Yahoo and Page Six, Jared discusses the ever-evolving speculation about Swift and Kelce's relationship and t…

Jared Freid is joined by Natasha Parker, a former Bachelor* and Bachelor in Paradise contestant who now hosts Gems with Natasha. They kick things off by promoting Natasha’s podcast and Jared’s recent guest appearance. The relaxed Sunday morning vibe sets the tone as Natasha shares her weekend, including family time and brunch plans. The conversatio…

It's another round of listener complaints for Ticked Off Tuesday!! Jared kicks things off with his own frustrations, from being inexplicably hungover after a lackluster night out, to grappling with the existential crisis of being single in his 30s. He even takes on the absurdity of salt distribution at the Delta Sky Club, where the inconvenience of…

It's Monday AKA Mailbag Monday 🙌 📩Fresh off a trip to Boca for the Jewish New Year, and Jared tells us about his love for the fall season, the nostalgia of classic Halloween movies, and the joy that comes with the cooler weather. He shares why October might just be the best month of the year—no stressful holidays, still nice enough to go outside, a…

It's Pop Culture Thursday!!🍿🗞😎📸 Jared Freid brings you a fresh dose of pop culture from Boca Raton, Florida, as he dives into the latest stories and entertainment news!! He reflects on receiving Love is Blind screeners ahead of release and the unique experience of forming opinions before the internet weighs in. Jared shares insights on the dynamics…

It's Chit Chat Wednesday and we have hilarious comedian, Sean Donnelly! Jared and Sean dive right into Sean’s new podcast, Burbs Bros, where he and fellow comedian Dan St. Germain hilariously unpack stories from the suburbs. While Jared grills Sean on the validity of two city guys hosting a podcast about suburban life, the pair reminisce about thei…

It's Ticked Off Tuesday!! Live from the West Village in Manhattan🙌 Jared invites listeners to share their frustrations, from luxury complaints to everyday annoyances, by emailing the show or subscribing to his Patreon for priority responses. In this ep, Jared dives into his own ongoing complaint about customer service after purchasing a $350 watch …

It's Monday AKA Mailbag Monday 🙌 📩Jared is here because let’s face it, your friends and family may not always give it to you straight! Whether it's dating drama or life struggles, Jared shares his thoughts, giving you the perspective you've been searching for. Today's episode brings a range of topics, from navigating post-breakup life after a long-…

It's Pop Culture Thursday and we're reading the latest gossip from Page Six! Taping live from the West Village, Jared shares his thoughts on Bethenny Frankel's recent L'Oréal Paris runway walk, defending her fun and carefree strut despite online trolls criticizing her for being "too mom-like." Jared appreciates Bethenny’s humor and energy, noting h…

It's Chit Chat Wednesday and we have dating expert, Logan Ury! Jared and Logan dive into the complexities of dating, discussing how it can often feel situation-dependent. They explore how people’s romantic behaviors can shift based on specific interactions, with Jared reflecting on how two seemingly similar dates can result in very different outcom…

It's Ticked Off Tuesday! 😅😡Jared reads listener complaints and gives them the validation they deserve!!🙌This week, Jared kicks off with stories from his trip to Boca Raton, where visiting his parents in their retirement community leads to classic “social battery” struggles. Jared reflects on the endless social interactions at his parents’ gym, thei…

It's Monday AKA Mailbag Monday 🙌 📩Jared is taking you behind the scenes of the show’s new daily format. Jared explains how he's adjusting his recording schedule to keep pop culture discussions fresh and relevant while also teasing upcoming segments like Ticked Off Tuesday and Chitchat Wednesday with dating expert Logan Ury! Fresh off a trip from Bo…

its POP CULTURE THURSDAY!! This week on the JTrain Podcast, it's a Pop Culture Thursday, and Jared Freed dives into stories from Page Six, touching on everything from his upcoming comedy special to Tom Brady’s rocky transition into broadcasting. Jared gives listeners an inside look at his special taping on December 7th at Tarrytown Music Hall and r…

It's CHIT CHAT WEDNESDAY!! 🙌 Jared has the hilarious Mike Cannon and he's on to chat and promote his new comedy special, Traumatized Animal ! In this candid and humorous episode, our guest opens up about the challenges of being a stand-up comedian with limited reach and the struggle to break through without a massive following. They touch on the ev…

It's Ticked Off Tuesday! Jared reads listener complaints and gives them the validation they deserve. Jared kicks off the show with his own rant about his recent experience at Barry’s Bootcamp—now simply called "Barry's" to appeal to a wider crowd. From miscommunications at the gym to awkward encounters with fellow workout enthusiasts, Jared humorou…

It's Monday AKA Mailbag Monday 🙌 📩Jared starts off venting about his frustrating experience trying to sign up for a Barry's Bootcamp class. What started as a simple decision to work out quickly spirals into a whole thing trying to figure out their apps and malfunctioning passwords. You're trying to commit to fitness, only to be bogged down by small…

it's POP CULTURE THURSDAY! Welcome to the daily JTrain Podcast! Today, Jared dives into the latest celebrity gossip and headlines from Page Six, offering his unique take on some wild news stories, including the Washington Commanders suspending an employee after anti-gay comments and Jerry Jones accusations?? Wild stuff. We move to Katy Perry's cand…

It's CHIT CHAT WEDNESDAY! Jared Freid is joined by the hilarious Sarah Tollemache! She has a hilarious new special Butthole Money! They dive into a mix of stand-up comedy, pop culture, and the wild ride of fame. Sarah shares her comedic take on being a self-aware "white woman" in the comedy world, the rise of Indian comedians globally, and how humo…

It's Ticked Off Tuesday!! The episode begins with Jared’s reflections on his morning workout at a boutique gym and a humorous yet thought-provoking exchange with a trainer about abs. Jared then transitions to his grocery shopping routine, sharing his methodical approach to buying food while traveling. Jared explains his grocery shopping strategy, i…

It's Monday AKA Mailbag Monday 🙌 📩 In this episode of the JTrain podcast, Jared dives deep into a listener's dilemma about dealing with their best friend's misbehaving kids during a vacation. Jared offers a nuanced approach, advising the listener to separate opinions from facts, particularly when addressing behaviors like the "slam the door" game. …

In this week's JTrain podcast, Jared dives into a wide array of pop culture topics, starting with Lana Del Rey's rumored relationships, including her headline-grabbing link to Oklahoma cop Sean Larkin and more recently to country singer Clayton Johnson and Jack Donahue! Jared humorously questions how Lana meets her current rumored beau, Arthur Dufr…

In this episode of the JTrain Podcast, Jared Freid welcomes guest Jack Jokinen, who has a heartwarming story to share and an exciting new project to promote. Jack, known for his work as a voice actor and podcaster, has recently turned a real-life experience into a children’s book titled "A Stray Dog for Christmas," releasing on September 3rd. The e…

It's Ticked Off Tuesday with your host Jared Freid! A special segment of the podcast where Jared encourages listeners to send in their grievances. From minor annoyances to major life issues, Jared provides a space for people to feel heard and validated. It's a cathartic experience for both Jared and his audience, allowing them to laugh through thei…

Today’s episode dives into a Labor Day-themed conversation as Jared reflects on the unofficial end of summer and its significance. He humorously muses over how his internal calendar is still tied to the school year, even without kids, and ponders the weirdness of planning for Labor Day. In this episode, Jared tackles a listener who wants to dump he…

In this episode of the JTrain Podcast, Jared Freid takes listeners through another edition of Pop Culture Thursday, filled with celebrity gossip and reflections on his own life! Jared also shares insights into the challenges of balancing new material with preparing for a taped special. He discusses how this process has made him a better comedian, a…

In this lively Chit Chat Wednesday episode of the JTrain Podcast, Jared is joined by a close friend and former college roommate, Gamblin Thunder Dan, for a trip down memory lane and some wild sports talk. Broadcasting from the heart of Manhattan's West Village, Jared welcomes his guest with open arms, as they dive into hilarious stories from their …

In this episode of the Luxury Lounge, AKA TICKED OFF TUESDAY, Jared opens up with some standout complaints that many can relate to. The first is all about elevators—why is it that people feel the need to rush into a packed elevator, squeezing in like they're Indiana Jones on a mission? Jared suggests a simple solution: let it go. Wait for the next …

Welcome to another episode of the JTrain Podcast with Jared Freid, coming to you all the way from Sacramento, California! This week, Jared kicks things off with a classic Mailbag Monday, diving into listener-submitted questions and stories. He reminds you to send your emails or DM your dilemmas to the JTrain Podcast Instagram—no question is too sma…

Jared dives into a whirlwind of hot topics and celebrity news. First up, he dissects the aftermath of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee's appeal regarding Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal. Despite submitting video evidence showing that the challenge was filed within the 60-second window, the international sports court rejected the appeal, leadin…

We have Brittany Schmitt this week! Jared & Brittany dive into the contrasts of living in Beverly Hills versus Venice Beach. Brittany reflects on moving from the creative, yet chaotic, Venice to the safer but mundane Beverly Hills. As they exchange stories, Brittany shares an unusual encounter with a man on a unicycle wielding a machete, highlighti…