Halftime Show Thoughts, Alix Earle & Tom Brady, and 50 Cent - POP CULTURE THURSDAY
The JTrain Podcast
Jared Freid
4.8 • 4.8K Ratings
🗓️ 12 February 2026
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
It’s Pop Culture Thursday, and Jared Freid is breaking down the biggest Page Six headlines, straight from Delray Beach. Jared reacts to Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show, plus surprise appearances from Ricky Martin, Lady Gaga, Cardi B, Pedro Pascal, Jessica Alba, Alex Earle, and David Grutman. He delves into Bethenny Frankel’s viral takes, Chris Brown and Jake Paul's stirring drama, and Tom Brady's possible hook-up with TikTok star Alex Earle. There’s also Travis Kelce repping Gigi Hadid’s fashion line, Taylor Swift’s inner circle, 50 Cent trolling Cardi B and Stefon Diggs, and Jared’s thoughts on Super Bowl culture, celebrity outrage, and why halftime shows aren’t as fun anymore. If you love pop culture, celeb gossip, and Jared’s unfiltered takes on everything from Madonna to Kim Kardashian, this episode is for you!
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| 0:00.0 | You're a nosy bitch. You want the full sitch. Come to pop culture Thursday. |
| 0:13.7 | Hello and welcome to the J-Train podcast. It's J-Train Jared Freed coming in a live from Delaware Beach, Florida. |
| 0:20.7 | That's right. |
| 0:21.1 | Every Thursday is a pop culture. |
| 0:22.8 | Thursday where I go to page six, I pick out some headlines, and we riff on the articles. |
| 0:28.0 | I am taping this Monday, February 9th, 8.27 p.m. |
| 0:32.5 | Before I take a long trip to New York City, we have you a podcast to tape. I have a show Friday night. That's right. Friday night. And the mood is right. We're going to have some fun. I'm going to show you how it's done. TGIF. The first show Friday in New York City is sold out. The second, we need some help. If you're out there, you're listening, you're in the New York City area. come, assemble the group chat. Let's go. Late night. I hate that it's called the late show because it's 9.30 in New York City. You go to dinner at eight. You're at the show at 9.30. You're done. Before midnight, I'll have your home and your Betty Boo and your PJs with that little stocking cap with the pom-pom |
| 1:12.1 | on the end. So assemble the group chat. Toronto, we're sold out already. That's beautiful. |
| 1:17.2 | Beach Mountain, North Carolina. I am coming. We had that show get canceled. Due to weather, |
| 1:22.4 | I am coming for my birthday weekend. So come celebrate the worst day of the year with me, your boy, J-Train. |
| 1:31.2 | I'm also going to be Seattle. |
| 1:32.8 | We added a second show. |
| 1:34.1 | That one needs some help. |
| 1:37.0 | Vancouver, I know you guys by late. |
| 1:39.7 | I know Vancouver. |
| 1:41.0 | We did this dance before. |
| 1:44.5 | Vancouver, assemble the group chat. Come, come, come, we did this dance before. Vancouver, assemble the group chat. |
| 1:46.6 | Come, come, come, Tempe. |
| 1:48.5 | L.A. |
| 1:49.2 | We got a few tickets to go in L.A. |
| 1:51.7 | I thought we were going to do better there. |
| 1:52.9 | But okay, okay. |
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