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No Fun with Jen Kirkman

I’M GONNA CALL PEOPLE LIKE A NORMAL PERSON

No Fun with Jen Kirkman

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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

🗓️ 13 December 2017

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Jen sits in the All Thing Comedy studio to talk to you about her fear of AOL in early email days, how quick email replies aren’t a sign of respect, wanting to do a holiday show year round, explaining the difference between successful comedian and household name, and a reminder that Instagram is a lie and no one’s life is any fun. This podcast is part of the All Things Comedy Network. Check out allthingscomedy.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Hi, I see fun friends. I have such a special announcement. Little bonuses to get you through

0:08.8

the holidays. I did an eight part series called the holiday survival guide on Tunein, which

0:16.9

is an app at Tunein, at T-U-N-E-I-N. And I'm so excited. I'm sorry, it's an eight part

0:25.5

podcast series called the holiday survival guide. I interview friends of mine, super fancy

0:31.8

people like Kim Gordon, a sonic youth, and Dr. Drew, and it's a lot of different people

0:38.3

about holiday traditions and how to get through the holidays. So check it out at Amazon

0:45.4

Echo and the Tunein app or go to Tunein.com slash holiday survival guide. And there will

0:54.8

be four parts being released over the next couple weeks. Woohoo!

1:13.8

Hi, I see fun, the diary of Jit. Do you like how I, hi, that's a proper vocal use, exhale

1:20.1

a little bit, but without making a sound like hi, I seem fun, the diary of Jen Kirkman

1:25.7

podcast episode 213. Today's episode is sponsored by a way luggage, the Texture app and talk

1:33.8

space. It's not called the Texture app. It's called Texture, but I call it the Texture

1:37.4

app. But we'll get into all that later. Oh my god, everybody, how you doing? How you doing?

1:42.2

We're right in the middle of the holiday season for people who hate the holidays and

1:45.3

I'll be over in a couple weeks and people who love the holidays. I'll be over in a couple

1:49.4

weeks. I would like to thank everybody who came to my Jen Kirkman dysfunctional Christmas

1:56.2

show. It was my favorite one we've ever done. I cannot believe I almost wasn't going to

2:01.0

do it this year because I was sad, but I'm not sad now, but I thought when I needed to

2:05.4

start thinking about booking it, you know, I'd be like, I don't want to do it. Oh my god,

2:09.4

it was, it was perfect head to toe. For those of you who missed it, I'm going to tell

2:13.2

you what you missed. I come out, I'm singing in all of a sudden. I dance on the piano, my

2:18.0

friend Chris Frenzel, a great comedian. He's got a Rudolph like blinking red nose. He's,

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