Friends After Dating? & Splitting Birthday Bills- MONDAY MAILBAG - The JTrain Podcast w Jared Freid
The JTrain Podcast
Jared Freid
4.8 • 4.8K Ratings
🗓️ 4 November 2024
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Mailbag Monday!! Jared is diving into your questions and gives you his candid, hilarious advice! Today, Jared is a little hungover (thanks, Halloween!🎃), which makes him the perfect level of unfiltered. He's here to answer some listener emails—but not before a passionate monologue about his favorite college football show, College GameDay. Jared shares his thoughts on the new line-up, his love for the tradition, and what’s up with Pat McAfee’s $100,000 field goal challenge. From frustrations with Penn State’s coach to why he really wants to be a guest on GameDay, Jared’s got it all covered.
Then, it’s time to tackle questions straight from the DMs and emails, with advice on everything from dating mishaps to friendship dilemmas. Can exes ever really be just friends? With his unfiltered take on the complexities of breakup dynamics, Jared offers up a reality check for a listener who recently split from her boyfriend yet wants to keep things platonic. His advice? Sometimes it’s best to give each other space rather than lingering on the edges of each other’s lives!!
Then, in a lighter (but no less awkward) scenario, a listener asks Jared to weigh in on a pricey dinner split at her boyfriend’s birthday. After choosing a fancy Michelin-star restaurant and sharing the bill with her boyfriend’s mom, she wonders if that was the right move. Jared’s got opinions on navigating these modern-day etiquette questions—and the price of treating someone special.
As always, Jared brings his signature humor, relatable rants, and the occasional life lesson. Don’t miss this spirited episode of The JTrain Podcast! Want more JTRAIN? Join the Patreon for more, listen to Coffee with JTrain, & send an email to 👉JTrainPodcast@gmail.com
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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 jtrainpodcast@gmail.com – 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/
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | It's a mailbag munder. |
| 0:03.2 | You've got problems there. |
| 0:07.2 | I'm going to help you from the comfort of my chair. |
| 0:14.9 | It's a mailbag Monday. |
| 0:20.8 | Hello and welcome to the J-Train podcast. |
| 0:23.6 | This is J-Train Jared Freed coming you live from the West Village Manhattan. |
| 0:28.5 | That's right. |
| 0:29.8 | It's a mailbag Monday. |
| 0:31.2 | Every Monday we take a couple questions. |
| 0:35.2 | If you have a question for the J-Train podcast, the first one is from the Instagram DMs. |
| 0:41.7 | And I'm going to say, don't send it to me. |
| 0:45.1 | These questions, if you want to send a question to the podcast, at J-Train Podcast, we have an Instagram. |
| 0:52.1 | So, V, our producer, she's checking that DM all the time. So we have |
| 0:59.2 | one from the DMs. So go follow J train podcast on Instagram and that's where you DM it to, not me. |
| 1:06.5 | And then we have another one from the emails, JTrain Podcast at Juma.com. If you're more of an email or if you're sitting at your computer right now |
| 1:12.8 | and you've got a question for the show. |
| 1:14.7 | So we've got two emails. |
| 1:18.3 | What did I call this? |
| 1:19.4 | The Ramble. |
| 1:20.6 | Yeah, this is The Ramble. |
| 1:21.9 | I'm a little hungover. |
| 1:22.8 | I'm taping this on November 1st. |
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