Almost Went On A Chinese Dating Show! ft. Turner Sparks - CHIT CHAT WEDNESDAY
The JTrain Podcast
Jared Freid
4.8 • 4.8K Ratings
🗓️ 1 April 2026
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Jared is joined by comedian Turner Sparks, who has a new Dry Bar special, Buttoned Up and Unhinged. Watch now for free! They discuss 👇
- Turner’s life in China and moving back to the U.S.
- His new special, it's for everyone!
- Big in China game: KFC, TV shows, dating shows, baijiu, and workouts
- Luxury Lounge: when your CPA dad does your taxes but won’t stop explaining them
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| 0:00.0 | Chit Chat Wednesday for you to listen to, I have a guess who will be your new boo. |
| 0:09.5 | You're gonna love them too. |
| 0:14.0 | Chit chat Wednesday, I hope you're having a good day today. |
| 0:19.0 | I hope it's gonna to be a perfect week, too. |
| 0:27.3 | I hope you have a nice poo. |
| 0:30.9 | It's a chit-chat Wednesday, too. |
| 0:35.4 | Hello and welcome to the J-Train podcast. This is J-Train, Jared Freed coming you live from |
| 0:43.0 | Del Rey Beach, Florida. That's right. Every Wednesday is a chit-chat Wednesday where I speak to a |
| 0:48.3 | comedian, a friend, an expert. I am sitting here today virtually with all three, comedian, friend, expert in, I'm going to give |
| 0:58.3 | him the expert in American abroad in China, a view of Chinese culture from an American point of view. |
| 1:06.4 | I don't want to say he's a, he's a Chinese culture expert. I don't know who would get angry about that. |
| 1:11.7 | You know, but I do trust his opinion on China and what's going on in that part of the world. |
| 1:20.3 | We'll get to that later in the episode. |
| 1:21.8 | Turner Sparks, thank you for coming on the show. |
| 1:24.4 | Thank you. |
| 1:25.0 | I usually just introduce myself as a Chinese person. So, |
| 1:28.1 | that was, you've taken it on fully. You are. Yeah, yeah, yeah. I'm the Rachel |
| 1:32.8 | Turner. For those that don't know, Turner lived in China and, you know, did comedy there, |
| 1:39.1 | um, got, is married to a Chinese woman, You know, do you have kids? |
| 1:45.0 | We have no kids. |
| 1:46.1 | No, I've been, we're ruminating. |
| 1:49.1 | I've been talking about that a lot recently on stage. |
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