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No Fun with Jen Kirkman

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No Fun with Jen Kirkman

Misfit Toys

I Can Barely Take Care Of Myself, 485516, Arts, Performing Arts, I’m Gonna Die Alone (And I Feel Fine), I Know What I’m Doing And Other Lies I Tell Myself, Comedian, Society & Culture, Ast Records, Just Keep Livin’?, 396180, Personal Journals, Comedy

4.82.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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This week: Jen talks about the future of the No Fun Podcast


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0:00.0

Miss Fit Toys.

0:02.0

Well, she's got a lot of things on her mind to talk about now.

0:09.0

She's taking care of her voice so you know that she's not going to shout now

0:15.4

She's not going to shout now. So get your headphones ready to hear what it's all

0:20.8

about now when it's all about.

0:24.0

We'll have no fun, fun, cushion, curb,

0:26.0

with vodka scooms out today.

0:29.0

We'll have no fun, fun,

0:31.0

clucchen,

0:32.0

group with vodka scrooms out today. Which brings me to my announcement which is hard to say because any

0:37.4

Because any change for me makes me very anxious at first because it's the nervous system saying

0:47.2

wait a minute wait a minute why are you trying something new but and this is not an impulsive decision, this has been something I've been thinking about for two years.

0:57.0

But beginning in 2024, I'm going to pause no fun. I know you're all disappointed and I don't do this

1:07.0

lightly and this is you know something I make money off of that has really come in handy with the hard year I've had being on strike,

1:16.7

family stuff, just my own life stuff. It's always been a part of my income,

1:28.0

and I'm taking a giant leap of faith here. So what's been happening and I think you guys have I mean if you look back you can kind of see

1:35.3

But when I started the podcast you know 11 years ago it was

1:50.9

Definitely it was definitely a really good companion to everything I did because I wasn't just who you saw in Chelsea lately or drunk history I had a voice and I had

1:54.8

things I wanted to say and I had a way I wanted to express myself and the

1:57.8

podcast helped me do that and I helped my people find me it also was a great way to announce tour dates, to sell books, to get

2:05.4

word out about my things. It would have been stupid not to a podcast. And throughout having it, while I was a stand-up, my joy in life was talking about my life and

2:19.0

processing things and figuring out my identity and sharing it. and I'd say over the past five years I'm not interested in that anymore and I feel it on such a deep level that I'm uncomfortable doing this

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