Be friends with your kids. Jen explains that bringing an informal attitude to parenting is very important in modern culture. She also talks about: the connection between trans kids and eating disorders a customer service call that got very personal - PATREON: Get instant access to premium content when you sign up for the Patreon here ! UPCOMING SHOWS: 4/26 - Lincoln, NE 5/1 - Austin, TX 6/6 - Charlotte, NC 6/7 - 6/9 - Greenville, SC 7/25 - Birmingham, AL 8/21 - Huntsville, AL 8/22 - Nashville, T...
Apr 24, 2024•1 hr 5 min
If you worry about being in midlife, you’ll have a mid life. Jen tells you how to feel ageless instead. She also talks about: Having a bouncy castle in the backyard all weekend The viral video about the girl who finally made it by opening a business PATREON: The live chat with Jen is for all Patreon members, and it’s on Monday, April 22 at 7 PM CT! Sign up for the Patreon here ! YOUTUBE: Follow Jen’s Youtube channel , where you can watch full podcast episodes and standup clips UPCOMING SHOWS: 4/...
Apr 17, 2024•1 hr 11 min
Jen takes on the topic of transgender kids. She also talks about how your core values impact your weight, and the fun of having teens. The live chat with Jen is for all Patreon members, and it’s on Monday, April 22 at 7 PM CT! Sign up for the Patreon here ! UPCOMING SHOWS: 4/26 - Lincoln, NE 5/1 - Austin, TX 6/6 - Charlotte, NC 6/7 - 6/9 - Greenville, SC 7/25 - Birmingham, AL 8/21 - Huntsville, AL 8/22 - Nashville, TN EMAIL LIST: Get instant access to Jen’s “ask me anything” video series when yo...
Apr 10, 2024•1 hr 17 min
The best thing you can do for your kids is to become more of a slacker. Jen talks about the benefits of not controlling every part of your kids’ lives. She also discusses: her “change it or choose it” mentality how to embrace your spouse’s quirks The live chat with Jen is for all Patreon members, and it’s on Monday, April 22 at 7 PM CT! Sign up for the Patreon here ! UPCOMING SHOWS: 4/26 - Lincoln, NE 5/1 - Austin, TX 6/6 - Charlotte, NC 6/7 - 6/9 - Greenville, SC 8/21 - Huntsville, AL 8/22 - Na...
Apr 03, 2024•1 hr 14 min
Jen sees her husband as the “head of the household,” but what does that even mean? Does it matter which household work wives and husbands do, and is there such a thing as “women’s work”? Jen tackles all of these questions, and she also: calls for all atheists to stop being atheists on the April 8 eclipse offers encouragement for entrepreneurs who feel like they’re failing PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! EMAIL LIST: Get instant access to Jen’s “ask me anything” video series when you joi...
Mar 27, 2024•1 hr 19 min
Having a crisis of faith? Jen can fix it. In another stellar episode that will make you shake your fist at the heavens and demand to know how this podcast is free, Jen explains how to reconnect with God when he seems silent. She also discusses: Where Kate Middleton has been Whether it’s good or bad to do plastic surgery, botox, etc. SEATTLE SHOW: Ge tickets to Jen’s March 22 show in Seattle PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! EMAIL LIST: Get instant access to Jen’s “ask me anything” video ...
Mar 20, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Jen dives into the hot topic of gender roles. Does it matter if moms stay home with their kids, or which household chores husbands and wives do? She offers her take. She also points out that you’ll never keep up with a habit that requires a lot of willpower. SEATTLE SHOW: Get tickets to Jen’s March 22 show in Seattle PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! EMAIL LIST: Get instant access to Jen’s “ask me anything” video series when you join Jen’s email list ! WORK WITH KATLYN: Check out Katlyn’...
Mar 13, 2024•1 hr 15 min
[Seattle show 3/22!] This episode has all the chaos you’ve come to love and expect from this podcast: inappropriate digressions, starting beefs with wholesome communities, and massive technical issues! Jen suspects that God killed her camera as punishment for what she was talking about. She discusses her galaxy brain weight loss theories, and reminds you that it doesn’t matter if your kids are into reading. SEATTLE SHOW: Get tickets to Jen’s March 22 show in Seattle PATREON: Get premium content ...
Mar 06, 2024•1 hr 9 min
Jen shares her weight loss secrets that no one else talks about. Why listen to people who work out for a living when you can listen to a woman who’s had a bunch of kids, hates exercise, and loves to drink? She also gives an update on Reesa Teesa, and about how listening to her gut instinct saved Jen’s life. The live chat with Jen is for all Patreon members, and it’s on Monday, March 4 at 7 PM CT! Sign up for the Patreon here ! SEATTLE SHOW: Ge tickets to Jen’s March 22 show in Seattle PATREON: G...
Feb 28, 2024•1 hr 16 min
If you have a lot of anxiety, you might just need a good tantrum. Jen talks about her theory of why some of us feel more stressed than we should. She also discusses her addiction to the “Who TF Did I Marry” series by TikToker Reesa Teesa. The live chat with Jen is for all Patreon members, and it’s on Monday, March 4 at 7 PM CT! Sign up for the Patreon here ! The woman with the wild marriage story is @ReesaMTeesa on Tiktok. To watch on 2X speed, press down on the lower part of the screen, an opti...
Feb 21, 2024•1 hr 16 min
Jen got banned from a hematology practice! They saw something she said and sent her a certified letter saying she’s no longer allowed to be a patient there. This episode is a wild ride that includes that, as well as: Jen breaking down in tears Why atheists are closer to God than they think A disastrous trip to the symphony PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! YOUTUBE: Follow Jen’s Youtube channel , where you can watch full podcast episodes and standup clips INSTAGRAM CLIPS: Follow the podca...
Feb 14, 2024•1 hr
Jen’s health is getting worse and she barely makes it through this episode - and yet she still manages to spit hot fire content! She talks about: Taylor Swift being at football games to support Travis Kelce The power of “showing people that they are real” Katlyn volunteered to get tased!! PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! YOUTUBE: Follow Jen’s Youtube channel , where you can watch full podcast episodes and standup clips INSTAGRAM CLIPS: Follow the podcast on Instagram at @clips.jen EMAIL...
Feb 07, 2024•57 min
Jen just got a serious diagnosis, and she opens up about what’s going on. She recorded this episode as soon as she got out of the hospital because she felt like there was a message someone needs to hear! YOUTUBE: Watch the podcast on Youtube ! PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! INSTAGRAM CLIPS: Follow the podcast on Instagram at @clips.jen EMAIL LIST: Keep in touch by getting on Jen’s email list !...
Jan 31, 2024•1 hr 26 min
Hannah from Ballerina Farm took her 12-day-old baby to compete in the Mrs. World competition, and Hannah looked stunning. Many listeners have contacted Jen in a frenzy about this situation, and of course she has a strong take on the situation. Jen also discusses: How she barely survived Yacht Club Trivia Night The real reason a famous actress’ plastic surgery aged her 10+ years, and how knowing this will make you hotter YOUTUBE: Watch the podcast on Youtube ! PATREON: Get premium content on Patr...
Jan 24, 2024•1 hr 19 min
If you want to make your life less of a dumpster fire, willpower doesn’t work -- at least not over the long term. Yet all the influencers offer only willpower-based solutions. As usual, Jen steps in to share real solutions that work for people living real lives. She also talks about finding hidden domestic skills when you seem to be bad at everything in that department. YOUTUBE: Be one of five people who watches the podcast on Youtube ! PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! INSTAGRAM CLIPS: ...
Jan 17, 2024•1 hr 16 min
Is it possible to dream big, achieve awesome stuff, and have a happy family life? Yes. You just have to do it the right way. Jen shares all her secrets -- and be sure to listen all the way to the end for the good stuff! She also talks about: Jo Koy’s Golden Globes bomb What we can all learn from what the Golden Globes fiasco YOUTUBE: Be one of five people who watches the podcast on Youtube ! PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! INSTAGRAM CLIPS: Follow the podcast on Instagram at @clips.jen ...
Jan 10, 2024•1 hr 17 min
Want to train your brain to overcome challenges? You don’t need to take ice baths. In fact, living a family-oriented life will get you most of the way there. Jen keys off of an interview with David Goggins and Andrew Huberman to talk about how to become mentally strong. She also discusses: How to have fun without alcohol Why you shouldn’t be offended by people who swear YOUTUBE: Be one of five people who watches the podcast on Youtube ! PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! INSTAGRAM CLIPS: ...
Jan 03, 2024•59 min
Jen failed on most of her goals this year, but at least she has an inflatable hot tub. She talks about what to do when you don’t accomplish what you wanted to, and how to set goals for the new year. She also talks about her appearance on the Dr. Drew After Dark show. Word of the Year Generator Saint’s Name Generator PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! YOUTUBE: Watch the podcast on Youtube ! BRAIN.FM: Brain.fm offers custom sounds for creative flow, focus, and sleep. Get 20% off with the co...
Dec 20, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Let’s all give up on life for the rest of this month! Jen is overwhelmed and has some unique coping strategies. She also tells the story of how buying an inflatable hot tub made her The Pied Piper of White Trash. YOUTUBE: Be one of five people who watches the podcast on Youtube ! PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! INSTAGRAM CLIPS: Follow the podcast on Instagram at @clips.jen EMAIL LIST: Keep in touch by getting on Jen’s email list !...
Dec 13, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Want to avoid toxic drama? The key is to fill your life with good drama. Jen talks about that, as well as a $50 MILLION wedding that included a sleepover at the Palace of Versailles private performance by Maroon 5. YOUTUBE: Be one of five people who watches the podcast on Youtube ! BRAIN.FM: Brain.fm offers custom sounds for creative flow, focus, and sleep. Get 20% off with the code jenf . PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! INSTAGRAM CLIPS: Follow the podcast on Instagram at @clips.jen EM...
Dec 06, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Jen quit a 5k race after .5k, and you can quit more things, too! She talks about how to know when you’re giving up too soon vs. when it’s good to quit. She also spends fully 45 minutes on why she hates Matt Rife. AUSTIN SHOW: Come hang with Jen at her Cap City show on 12/6! YOUTUBE: Be one of five people who watches the podcast on Youtube ! BRAIN.FM: Brain.fm offers custom sounds for creative flow, focus, and sleep. Get 20% off with the code jenf . PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! INSTA...
Nov 29, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Jen vents about how depressing her family holidays are, and points out that the holidays are exhausting because you don’t have generational continuity, i.e. you’re doing things differently than your grandparents did. She also: brings her teen daughter on the show to tell you what to talk to your young relatives about this holiday season talks about how filming her comedy special went YOUTUBE: Watch the podcast on Youtube ! BRAIN.FM: Brain.fm offers custom sounds for creative flow, focus, and sle...
Nov 22, 2023•1 hr 22 min
There is no such thing as “sacrificing” your career for your family. If you see life the right way, it’s all one big party. Jen also talks about filming her comedy special, more Taylor Swift theories, and what it’s like to go through the holidays with little extended family. SPECIAL FILMING: Join Jen in Houston for the filming of her next comedy special on November 15! 7 PM Show - SOLD OUT | 9 PM Show YOUTUBE: Watch the podcast on Youtube ! PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! TOUR: Tickets...
Nov 15, 2023•51 min
If you’re having a hard time… YOU GOT THIS. Jen shares encouragement and tips for getting through dumpster fire seasons. She also talks about: The hotel that was shocked by her request for a do not disturb sign (what??) A video clip about someone achieving his dreams that makes her cry SPECIAL FILMING: Join Jen in Houston for the filming of her next comedy special on November 15! 7 PM Show | 9 PM Show YOUTUBE: Be one of five people who watches the podcast on Youtube ! BRAIN.FM: Brain.fm offers c...
Nov 08, 2023•1 hr 22 min
What if your future is going to be better than you ever dreamed? What if that thing you’re stressed about turns out fine? Too many people confuse being a realist with being a pessimist; Jen shares the power of asking, “What if it’s going to be great?” She also talks about: A super embarrassing thing she did Why you shouldn’t let annoying church people impact your faith SPECIAL FILMING: Join Jen in Houston for the filming of her next comedy special on November 15! 7 PM Show | 9 PM Show YOUTUBE: B...
Nov 01, 2023•1 hr 13 min
If you find yourself constantly apologizing for your food, the state of your home, your appearance, or anything else, Jen has some words of wisdom for you! She also talks about: how she handled a heckler at one of her shows breaking her diet (again) SPECIAL FILMING: Join Jen in Houston for the filming of her next comedy special on November 15! 7 PM Show | 9 PM Show YOUTUBE: Watch the podcast on Youtube ! BRAIN.FM: Brain.fm offers custom sounds for creative flow, focus, and sleep. Get 20% off wit...
Oct 25, 2023•1 hr 5 min
It’s not too late for you to do that thing you always wanted to do. Seriously. Jen explains why, and she also reveals her theory about which football player is secretly in love with Taylor Swift. PATREON: Get premium content on Patreon ! NATELAND: Nate Bargatze invited Jen to be on his new comedy show! Watch the episode on Youtube here . COMEDY SPECIAL FILMING: Join Jen in Houston for the filming of her next comedy special on November 15! 7 PM Show | 9 PM Show YOUTUBE: Be one of five people who ...
Oct 18, 2023•1 hr 2 min
It’s not “baby weight,” it’s “no-village weight.” Women gain weight after having kids because their overstimulated nervous systems are desperate for dopamine, so they turn to sugar and carbs to survive. Jen also talks about why you should stop trying to control your kids and start collaborating with them. SPECIAL FILMING: Join Jen in Houston for the filming of her next comedy special on November 15! 7 PM Show | 9 PM Show AUSTIN SHOW: Jen just announced that her next regular Austin show is on Dec...
Oct 11, 2023•1 hr 20 min
You’ve seen the misspelled tattoos that say “NO RGRETS” but how do you actually live with no regrets, especially when you really screwed something up? Jen shares the secrets in this episode. She also: celebrates her 20th anniversary talks about how to deal with life when you’re sick SPECIAL FILMING: Join Jen in Houston for the filming of her next comedy special on November 15! 7 PM Show | 9 PM Show YOUTUBE: Be one of five people who watches the podcast on Youtube ! BRAIN.FM: Brain.fm offers cust...
Oct 04, 2023•1 hr 5 min
“Yes, And” is a rule that actors use, and it will change your life when you use it in everyday situations. Jen tells you to see your life as one big comedy sketch, and handle your problems with this simple rule. She also: shares the secret to staying cheerful when you’ve failed at something a thousand times tells the story of her plane ride sitting next to a wild drunk guy YOUTUBE: Be one of five people who watches the podcast on Youtube ! BRAIN.FM: Brain.fm offers custom sounds for creative flo...
Sep 27, 2023•1 hr 14 min
