The JTrain Podcast – Détails, épisodes et analyse

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, as he continues to refine his performances for the stage. The struggle of creating new content while ensuring his existing material is ready for recording offers a glimpse into the complexities of stand-up comedy.

A major highlight of the episode is Jared's deep dive into the world of celebrity couples, particularly the ongoing fascination with Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez . He explores why their rekindled romance captivates audiences and why people are so intrigued by their relationship. Jared also talks about the engraved message on J.Lo's ring, which has sparked even more interest in their love story.

The episode then shifts to a discussion about privilege in the music industry, sparked by the news of two billionaire heirs, Jake Loeb and Henry Cornell Jr., performing at Montauk's Surf Lodge. Jared humorously critiques the notion of wealthy offspring pursuing artistic careers without acknowledging their privilege. He suggests that if you're born into immense wealth and choose to become an artist, you should at least have the self-awareness to own that identity—perhaps even naming the band something like "Nepo Babies." Jared dives deeper into the pressures and challenges of pursuing a creative career, especially when financial security isn’t a concern. He contrasts this with the reality most people face, where taking a shot at a dream involves significant risk and sacrifice.

Jared also explores Henry Cornell Jr.'s music, sharing his thoughts on the production and autotune used in the tracks. He believes the young artist would benefit from a more stripped-down sound to showcase his real talent, rather than relying on heavy production. He imagines himself advising these young, privileged artists on how to present themselves more authentically to the public.

The episode also touches on the topic of dating in the public eye, with a story about Hoda Kotb ending a brief romance with a mystery man who was dealing with a complicated personal situation. Jared appreciates Hoda's decision to prioritize simplicity and avoid getting entangled in drama. He admires her strong sense of self and speculates on what it must be like to date when you have a life as full and successful as hers. Ultimately, Jared emphasizes the importance of finding someone who adds to your life rather than complicating it.

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Website - https://jaredfreid.com/

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Twitter - https://twitter.com/venetiaageras

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/venetiaageras/

Hop on the "JTrain" with comedian Jared Freid and his crew of pals, including YOU! Join us for an hour of laughs, gripes, and straight talk on modern love. Send in your questions, dish on the latest trends, and more to [email protected] – we'll tackle it all on air! It's a no-nonsense, fun journey where we escape reality for a bit, delivering quick laughs and razor-sharp insights into the wild world of life and love. Tune in every Monday.

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Jared Freid is a stand up comedian from Boston and who is currently based in New York City. Jared is known to give great dating advice and is all knowing of the Bachelor & Bachelorette nation! You can catch his latest comedy special on Netflix, “37 & Single”, where Jared discusses dating app frustrations to awkward setups to breakup justifications. (For the record, Jared’s mom thinks his body is “just fine.”) Besides regularly headlining and touring around the country, Jared hosts two podcasts called “The JTrain Podcast” and “U Up? Podcast” with Jordana Abraham of Betches, where they discuss their takes on modern dating with issues ranging from apps to hookups to relationships. Check out more of his comedy and a live show today! 👉https://jaredfreid.com/

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 days at Penn State and beyond🙌

The episode kicks off with a discussion about the psychology of watching sports at bars, revealing that it’s not always about the love for the game—it’s about the money on the line! Jared and Dan swap tales of their betting escapades, including a high-stakes trip to Vegas that left them both on the edge of their seats. The two start to reminisce about the golden age of gambling in their mid-twenties, sharing anecdotes of shared bets and the camaraderie that came with it. From betting on the Patriots to diving into sports strategies, they touch on the ups and downs of the gambling world and how their habits have changed over the years.

Dan takes us on a deep dive into a story about scuba diving with some unexpected heroes—older men from an apartment above who agree to help them retrieve lost items in the water. Their adventurous spirit and the lengths they go to for a bet make for a fascinating and funny tale that perfectly captures the essence of their friendship.

In addition to the entertaining stories, they get into the nitty-gritty of football—talking teams, players, and upcoming seasons. From discussing the glory days of Tom Brady and Ben Roethlisberger to analyzing the current quarterback controversies, they provide insights that any football fan would appreciate. Jared’s guest even shares a fun tidbit about his nephew, who’s just getting into football and always wants to know who they’re rooting for.

The episode also covers some predictions for the upcoming NFL season, with a focus on the Bills, Dolphins, and Patriots. Jared and his guest debate whether the Dolphins' offense will continue to surprise teams or if the NFL will have figured them out by now. They also touch on the pressures that come with being a top player like Josh Allen, comparing him to other NFL greats like Patrick Mahomes.

Finally, they wrap up with thoughts on the changing nature of football schedules, how to balance life and sports fandom, and some of the best cities to watch a game—Vegas, New Orleans, and Morgantown, West Virginia, all make the list.

Whether you’re into gambling, football, or just love a good story about friendship and adventure, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in for a ride through the past and present with Jared and his special guest, and get ready to laugh, reminisce, and maybe even place a bet or two.

Tell us your favorite part about todays episode and remember SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, COMMENT AND EMAIL US !! 👉👉[email protected]

SUPPORT THE SHOW, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS!🙌

VIIA - Support the show & use code JTRAIN for 15% off your VIIA order at https://bit.ly/viiajtrain

FACTOR - Support the show and get 50% off your 1 st Factor bow, plus 20% off your next month, use code JTRAIN50 at

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🙋🏻‍♂️ Jared Freid

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jaredfreid

Twitter - https://twitter.com/jtrain56

TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@wizardofha

Website - https://jaredfreid.com/

🎙🚊Follow JTrain Podcast

Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/jaredfreid

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jtrain

🙋‍♀️ Our Producer Venetia AKA V

Website - https://www.venetiageras.com/

Twitter - https://twitter.com/venetiaageras

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/venetiaageras/

Hop on the "JTrain" with comedian Jared Freid and his crew of pals, including YOU! Join us for an hour of laughs, gripes, and straight talk on modern love. Send in your questions, dish on the latest trends, and more to [email protected] – we'll tackle it all on air! It's a no-nonsense, fun journey where we escape reality for a bit, delivering quick laughs and razor-sharp insights into the wild world of life and love. Tune in every Monday.

--

Jared Freid is a stand up comedian from Boston and who is currently based in New York City. Jared is known to give great dating advice and is all knowing of the Bachelor & Bachelorette nation! You can catch his latest comedy special on Netflix, “37 & Single”, where Jared discusses dating app frustrations to awkward setups to breakup justifications. (For the record, Jared’s mom thinks his body is “just fine.”) Besides regularly headlining and touring around the country, Jared hosts two podcasts called “The JTrain Podcast” and “U Up? Podcast” with Jordana Abraham of Betches, where they discuss their takes on modern dating with issues ranging from apps to hookups to relationships. Check out more of his comedy and a live show today! 👉https://jaredfreid.com/

Welcome to Luxury Lounge Tuesday! Jared introduces an exciting new format that’s packed with all the things you love! Luxury Complaints! First quick story from Jared! Starts things off by sharing his recent fun date at Hotel Chelsea, a prime spot in NYC that he highly recommends for your next romantic outing. He also dishes out some of his favorite date spots in Lower Manhattan, perfect for when you’re looking for a place to hang out and enjoy great vibes.

We then transition into the always-entertaining Luxury Lounge, where Jared tackles some of your latest complaints. From the frustration of small towels at those “get-you-by” hotels (you know, the ones you end up at for a wedding) to the agony of Hilton Garden Inn experiences, nothing is off-limits. Jared even dives into his love for watching live Olympic events, where athletes in sports like swimming, archery, and even breakdancing look like regular people doing extraordinary things.

Next up, we dive into a summer-themed Luxury Lounge complaint: what would you do if someone on your airplane started spraying vanilla-scented sanitizer spray? Jared shares his thoughts, and as always, it’s hilarious and relatable. Lastly, the episode wraps up with a discussion on tipping at drive-thrus—is it necessary, and what are Jared's overall thoughts on the tipping culture?

Thank you for tuning in! Don’t forget to support the show by using promo codes from our sponsors, sharing this episode with a friend, and sending us your questions and experiences.

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🙋🏻‍♂️ Jared Freid

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jaredfreid

Twitter - https://twitter.com/jtrain56

TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@wizardofha

Website - https://jaredfreid.com/

🎙🚊Follow JTrain Podcast

Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/jaredfreid

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jtrain

🙋‍♀️ Our Producer Venetia AKA V

Website - https://www.venetiageras.com/

Twitter - https://twitter.com/venetiaageras

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/venetiaageras/

Hop on the "JTrain" with comedian Jared Freid and his crew of pals, including YOU! Join us for an hour of laughs, gripes, and straight talk on modern love. Send in your questions, dish on the latest trends, and more to [email protected] – we'll tackle it all on air! It's a no-nonsense, fun journey where we escape reality for a bit, delivering quick laughs and razor-sharp insights into the wild world of life and love. Tune in every Monday.

--

Jared Freid is a stand up comedian from Boston and who is currently based in New York City. Jared is known to give great dating advice and is all knowing of the Bachelor & Bachelorette nation! You can catch his latest comedy special on Netflix, “37 & Single”, where Jared discusses dating app frustrations to awkward setups to breakup justifications. (For the record, Jared’s mom thinks his body is “just fine.”) Besides regularly headlining and touring around the country, Jared hosts two podcasts called “The JTrain Podcast” and “U Up? Podcast” with Jordana Abraham of Betches, where they discuss their takes on modern dating with issues ranging from apps to hookups to relationships. Check out more of his comedy and a live show today! 👉https://jaredfreid.com/

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Alex Kumin joins Jared on this week's Monday episode of The JTrain Podcast, to read your emails and answer questions about a boyfriends rude headphone habits, how to deal with a noisy neighbor, giving advice that a guy finds to be sexist, how to ask out a gym crush, telling people your relationship status at a bar, and dealing with a friend who is the life of the party. Check it out, and enjoy

Subscribe to Jared's YouTube channel for full video episodes and stand up clips: youtube.com/jaredfreid

Sponsored by: Firstleaf (Save 50% on your first 6 bottles of wine plus free shipping at https://www.tryfirstleaf.com/JTRAIN), BetterHelp (This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/JTRAIN & get 10% off your first month) & Manscaped (Get 20% off & free shipping at https://www.manscaped.com promo code JTRAIN)

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Carmen Lynch joins Jared in the Luxury Lounge this week to hear your complaints about electric car mile limits, bird scooters on sidewalks, loud construction noise, living too close to your job, overly generous coworkers, and more! Check it out, and enjoy

Get tickets to Carmen's special taping on June 26th in NYC here: https://www.comedycellar.com/v3/reservation/?showid=1684905936

Subscribe to Jared's YouTube channel for full video episodes and stand up clips: youtube.com/jaredfreid

Sponsored By: Rothy's (Get $20 off your first purchase at https://www.rothys.com/JTRAIN) & Nutrafol (Get thicker, healthier hair & $15 off at https://www.nutrafol.com/men promo code FEATHER)

Subscribe to the JTrain Patreon now at www.patreon.com/jaredfreid

instagram.com/jaredfreid // instagram.com/carmencomedian

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Yamaneika Saunders joins Jared on this week's Monday episode of The JTrain Podcast, to read your emails and answer questions about if you should tell your boyfriend about making another guy friend, roasting someone at their bachelorette party, guys thinking you have a masculine hobby, guys not texting you back after sex, dealing with parent not respecting your food choices, and guys not finishing during sex. Check it out, and enjoy

Subscribe to Jared's YouTube channel for full video episodes and stand up clips: youtube.com/jaredfreid

Sponsored by: MeUndies (Get 25% off your 1st order & free standard shipping at https://www.meundies.com/JTRAIN)

Subscribe to the JTrain Patreon now at www.patreon.com/jaredfreid

instagram.com/jaredfreid // instagram.com/yamaneika

Subscribe to The JTrain Podcast on Apple Podcasts: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/

Nimesh Patel joins Jared in the Luxury Lounge this week to hear your complaints about drive through kindness trains, password login windows, loud people at the gym, a response about no free returns, meal schedule's when visiting someone, unsliced artisanal bread, doors with multiple locks, pubic hair in public restrooms, and more! Check it out, and enjoy

Check out Nimesh's new special 'Lucky Lefty' here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2Rdh82XGrY

Subscribe to Jared's YouTube channel for full video episodes and stand up clips: youtube.com/jaredfreid

Sponsored By: Chime (Sign up for a Chime Checking Account at https://www.chime.com/JTRAIN & take control of your finances) & OneSkin (Get 15% off OneSkin with the code JTRAIN at https://www.oneskin.co)

Subscribe to the JTrain Patreon now at www.patreon.com/jaredfreid

instagram.com/jaredfreid // instagram.com/findingnimesh

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Natasha Picowicz joins Jared on this week's Monday episode of The JTrain Podcast, to read your emails and answer questions about thinking about changing careers, people saying your boyfriend isn't right for you, dating as a college student, getting a friendship ick, and guys saying you're too good for them. Check it out, and enjoy

Get Natasha's book here: https://www.workman.com/products/more-than-cake/hardback

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Sponsored by: Better Help (This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://www.betterhelp.com/JTRAIN & get 10% off your first month) & JoyMode (Spice things up at https://usejoymode.com/JTRAIN or enter JTRAIN at checkout for 20% off your 1st order)

Subscribe to the JTrain Patreon now at www.patreon.com/jaredfreid

instagram.com/jaredfreid // instagram.com/natashapicowicz

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Jourdain Fisher joins Jared in the Luxury Lounge this week to hear your complaints about beeping smoke alarms, no breakfast food at airports, having a gym nemesis, only having cold water in your apartment building dog washing station, being a chaperone on a trip to Europe, having too many fake  Fabergé eggs, prosthetic leg problems, and more! Check it out, and enjoy

Subscribe to Jared's YouTube channel for full video episodes and stand up clips: youtube.com/jaredfreid

Sponsored By: Honey (Save money & support the show at https://www.joinhoney.com/JTRAIN) & BetterHelp (Visit https://www.betterhelp.com/JTRAIN for 10% off your first month of therapy)

Subscribe to the JTrain Patreon now at www.patreon.com/jaredfreid

instagram.com/jaredfreid // instagram.com/jourdainfisher

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Dustin Nickerson joins Jared on this week's Monday episode of The JTrain Podcast, to read your emails and answer questions about having a different sex drive than the person you're dating, apartment issues after breaking up with someone, a close friend not telling you they got married, being married to someone who doesn't get jealous, and having trouble on dating apps. Check it out, and enjoy

Watch Dustin's special here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Dybn3Atj9k

Subscribe to Jared's YouTube channel for full video episodes and stand up clips: youtube.com/jaredfreid

Sponsored by: Factor (Support the show & get 40% off your first Factor Meals box at https://www.factormeals.com/JTRAIN40 promo code JTRAIN40) & StitchFix (Head to https://www.stitchfix.com/JTRAIN for $20 off your 1st fix)

Subscribe to the JTrain Patreon now at www.patreon.com/jaredfreid

instagram.com/jaredfreid // instagram.com/dustinnickerson

Subscribe to The JTrain Podcast on Apple Podcasts: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/