Jen runs out of time doing this episode but before she does she talks about the time she fleeced some Dead-Heads at a concert, weird stories of things that happened that have no explanation, listener emails set to relaxing music, and finally downloading Siri. This episode is sponsored by rothys.com/funlessness Get lots of bonus content including the weekly video stream of this show on PATREON at https://www.patreon.com/jenkirkman Send an email to iseemfun@gmail.com Follow on Instagram @jenkirkma...
May 20, 2020•51 min
This is a philosophical one this week! Jen talks about the lack of control we have just being born and how our acceptance of this affects our handling of the pandemic rules. Jen also talks about divorce parties, a therapy breakthrough, and how masks are great to cover wrinkles. Get lots of bonus content including the weekly video stream of this show on PATREON at https://www.patreon.com/jenkirkman Send an email to iseemfun@gmail.com Follow on Instagram @jenkirkmanpodcast Join Jen’s newsletter ht...
May 13, 2020•1 hr 7 min
This week Jen talks about why she doesn’t talk about being single, wanting a celebrity family for the pandemic, getting yelled at for not being Kate Hudson, how this is the worst episode of the podcast, a childhood love of Hawaii and no skill doing homework projects, and everyone is mad at Madonna for having Covid-19 antibodies. Get lots of bonus content including the weekly video stream of this show on PATREON at https://www.patreon.com/jenkirkman Send an email to iseemfun@gmail.com Follow on I...
May 06, 2020•55 min
Jen sits at home to talk about collect calls, how Apple customer service doesn’t think hacking exists, what will become of stand-up, what she’s watching, listener emails, and an article about an elderly couple who are having a romance at the Danish-German border. Get lots of bonus content including the weekly video stream of this show on PATREON at https://www.patreon.com/jenkirkman Send an email to iseemfun@gmail.com Follow on Instagram @jenkirkmanpodcast Join Jen’s newsletter https://mailchi.m...
Apr 29, 2020•59 min
Jen sits at home and ponders - was it better to have grown up without the internet? Jen also talks about a pen-pal from Japan, crab rangoon, creepy song lyrics, her mom’s beef with the police, a narcoleptic school teacher, listener emails about home decor and chores, and an article about a study that proved people would rather get an electric shock than sit with their own thoughts for ten minutes. Get lots of bonus content including the weekly video stream of this show on PATREON at https://www....
Apr 22, 2020•1 hr 6 min
Jen sits at home to talk about time management versus emotional procrastination, wanting to be a “schedule” person, trying not to drink, wanting to come out of quarantine hot, work covering up feelings. Jen’s mom also gets on the phone to tell Jen her “Corona horror stories” about the neighbors. And Jen reads an article about living alone. Get lots of bonus content including the weekly video stream of this show on PATREON at https://www.patreon.com/jenkirkman Send an email to iseemfun@gmail.com ...
Apr 15, 2020•1 hr 9 min
Jen sits at home in quarantine to talk to you about - a great article on Grief, cloth masks, loving the moving Walking Tall with the Rock, being angry, and going outside. Get lots of bonus content including the weekly video stream of this show on PATREON at https://www.patreon.com/jenkirkman Send an email to iseemfun@gmail.com Follow on Instagram @jenkirkmanpodcast Join Jen’s newsletter https://mailchi.mp/jenkirkman.com/jen-kirkman-emails-you See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C...
Apr 08, 2020•1 hr
Jen talks about getting cranky in quarantine, tells stories of her mom yelling at people and their dogs who aren’t social distancing, writing from home, talks about Chris Elliott & Steve Buscemi’s hotness, how Twitter isn’t fun, which Brady Bunch character would she be, walking in LA, and reads emails from people who are having anxiety. Get lots of bonus content including the weekly video stream of this show on PATREON at https://www.patreon.com/jenkirkman Send an email to iseemfun@gmail.com...
Apr 01, 2020•1 hr 8 min
Jen talks about how she’s going to talk about Corona virus but not in a way that will stress out the listener - instead it’s time to tell tales of flying to DC and regretting it, angering people who want to shake hands, married people who think we’re lonely, and how the fuck can anyone be bored. This episode is sponsored by ettitude.com text JEN to 64-000 Get lots of bonus content including the weekly video stream of this show on PATREON at https://www.patreon.com/jenkirkman Send an email to ise...
Mar 25, 2020•1 hr 12 min
Jen talks about the concept of having a constant running internal monologue or having no thoughts, busting a rotator cuff from one pound hand weights, and gaining weight every March. Join the PATREON for this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/jenkirkman This episode is sponsored by ettitude.com text JEN to 64-000 This episode is sponsored by rothys.com/funlessness Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...
Mar 18, 2020•44 min
Jen talks about Coronavirus, hating shaking hands, what’s going on in first class, and getting bit by family dogs. Join the PATREON for this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/jenkirkman This episode is sponsored by betabrand.com/fun This episode is sponsored by grove.co/fun Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havingfunlesspod Join the Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/284637022419795 F...
Mar 11, 2020•58 min
Jen reads an article about how ghosting is the norm and recounts some of her favorite in-person breakups, and confesses to a time that she ghosted someone. This episode is sponsored by ettitude.com text JEN to 64-000 This episode is sponsored by everlane.com/fun Become a Patreon subscriber at Patreon.com/jenkirkman Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havingfunlesspod Join the Facebook Group: https://...
Mar 04, 2020•1 hr 1 min
Jen is announcing her new Patreon! It’s launched! Check out the different tiers and sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/jenkirkman See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mar 02, 2020•2 min
RELEASE DATE 2/26/2020 Jen reads listener emails that lead to thoughts on how motivation is bullshit, how to grow out your bangs, how we can’t control annoying people, and fun memories of derelicts in math class. This episode is sponsored by wealthfront.com/fun This episode is sponsored by ettitude.com text JEN to 64-000 Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havingfunlesspod Join the Facebook Group: ht...
Feb 26, 2020•56 min
Jen talks about a weird casting rule in her high school musical hat still plagues her to this day, tries to read an article and fails, and talks about a teacher who influenced her but she can’t remember his name. This episode is a classic losing steam moment that the die hard OG fan will totally get. This episode is sponsored by: grove.co/fun betabrand.com/fun Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havi...
Feb 19, 2020•44 min
Jen talks about the history of Valentine’s Day, how she misses living analog, the story of a photograph taken in 2000, and listener emails from people who are happy sleeping separate than their spouse. This episode is sponsored by: tryhoneybook.com/fun rothys.com/funlessness thrivecausemetics.com/fun Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havingfunlesspod Join the Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.co...
Feb 12, 2020•56 min
Jen talks about platonic friends who adopt kids together, people who get sleep divorces, and how unconventional ways of living make us question everything we thought we knew to be true. This episode is sponsored by wealthfront.com/fun This episode is sponsored by imperfectfoods.com/fun This episode is sponsored by everlane.com/fun Join Jen’s newsletter at jenkirkman.com/kirkmail Buy tickets to see Jen on tour at jenkirkman.com/tour Buy podcast merchandise (tee-shirts, mugs, pillows, totes, etc.)...
Feb 05, 2020•54 min
Jen talks to you about guys in 1970’s music who don’t want you hooked on them, judging TV shows by the thumbnail photo, being too loud, and women aren’t watching the Oscars this year. This episode is sponsored by grove.co/fun This episode is sponsored by betabrand.com/fun Tickets just went on sale for Jen in Phoenix in March 28th. Buy here: https://phxevents.cblive.com/shows/117648 Subscribe to Jen’s newsletter at jenkirkman.com/kirkmail Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitte...
Jan 29, 2020•1 hr 3 min
A very special fun Funlessness episode! Jen talks to actress - and as Jen dubs “Gen X icon” Ione Skye about her career in film, going on tour instead of auditioning, Madonna, spirituality, dream analysis, falling in love, losing sleep, and so much more! It’s such a goddamn delight - it will make your 2020 so far! This episode is sponsored by everlane.com/fun This episode is sponsored by rothys.com/funlessness Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod...
Jan 22, 2020•1 hr 28 min
Jen talks to you about self-help, answers a listener email about Christmas and death, Brian May from Queen opens up on Instagram, hotels that text you, James Dean versus “big games” and more inspirational advice from inspirational people. This episode is sponsored by wealthfront.com/fun This episode is sponsored by imperfectfoods.com/fun Join Jen’s newsletter at jenkirkman.com/kirkmail Get tickets to Jen’s shows at jenkirkman.com/tour Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: ...
Jan 15, 2020•1 hr 2 min
Jen talks to you about talking to her family at Christmas, how it’s stupid to think if someone doesn’t like something that they’re offended, and Jen gives her opinion on when comedy is edgy and when it’s just lazy. This episode is sponsored by grove.co/fun Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havingfunlesspod Join the Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/284637022419795 Follow the podcast o...
Jan 08, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Jen talks about how there is no new episode this week and announces some new tour dates. Get tickets to see Jen on tour jenkirkman.com/tour Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havingfunlesspod Join the Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/284637022419795 Follow the podcast on instagram @jenkirkmanpodcast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https...
Jan 01, 2020•2 min
In a good natured cranky way - Jen says goodbye to the BLECH year that was 2019, and tells a long story about her funny moments as a Catholic kid, being taught the world was going to end in 1999 and the day she got her mind back. This is a fun one! This episode is sponsored by honeybook.com/fun Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havingfunlesspod Join the Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/grou...
Dec 25, 2019•52 min
Jen talks about how doctors need to leave voicemails in 2019, Christmas movie controversies, political exhaustion, crawling to the end of the year, and women over sixty-five don’t want to live with their boyfriends. This episode is sponsored by awaytravel.com/fun This episode is sponsored by Everlane.com/fun Get tickets to see Jen live at jenkirkman.com/tour Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/having...
Dec 18, 2019•59 min
Jen talks to you about being really forgetful, Thanksgiving sides that don’t make sense, and advice for people who are asked about their love lives at parties. ADS: AWAY, HONEYBOOK, BOLL AND BRANCH This episode is sponsored by awaytravel.com/fun This episode is sponsored by honeybook.com/fun This episode is sponsored by bollandbranch.com use offer code FUN Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havingfu...
Dec 11, 2019•56 min
Jen talks about how there is no woke - there’s only awakening slowly and awkwardly. Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havingfunlesspod Join the Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/284637022419795 Follow the podcast on instagram @jenkirkmanpodcast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 27, 2019•44 min
Jen talks about meeting three young workers at Whole Foods who had never heard of hard candy, a funny “you had to be there story” about an email prank, gay penguins, and advice on how to reframe expectations of yourself at age 30. Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havingfunlesspod Join the Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/284637022419795 Follow the podcast on instagram @jenkirkmanpod...
Nov 20, 2019•56 min
Jen talks to you about Keanu Reeves revealing his love life on the red carpet and how it is important to celebrate them, some fun stories from backstage in showbiz this week, and a rant on gender reveal parties causing deaths. This episode is sponsored by auratenewyork.com/fun Shop Jen’s merch sale 35% off at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/i-seem-fun-the-diary-of-jen-kirkman Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www....
Nov 13, 2019•1 hr 5 min
Jen ponders life’s biggest question, “Am I The Asshole?” as she reads the concerns of a dude on Reddit and her own experience wishing that her Uber driver had paid attention to the “quiet ride preferred” request. Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havingfunlesspod Join the Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/284637022419795 Follow the podcast on instagram @jenkirkmanpodcast See Privacy P...
Nov 06, 2019•1 hr 4 min
Jen talks about decorating for Christmas before Halloween, Baby Shark, doing another Drunk History and in honor of Halloween talks about a scary story in the news - an adult posing as a child terrorizes her adoptive parents. Send an email to: havingfunless@gmail.com Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/funlessnesspod Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havingfunlesspod Join the Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/284637022419795 Follow the podcast on instagram @jenkirkmanpodcast S...
Oct 30, 2019•58 min