JoJo Siwa's Sexuality, Ashley Tisdale's Age, & Walton Goggins Wears A Speedo - POP CULTURE THURSDAY - The JTrain Podcast w Jared Freid
The JTrain Podcast
Jared Freid
4.8 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 24 April 2025
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
On this Pop Culture Thursday, Jared dives into this week’s juiciest celebrity gossip and trending news stories! From JoJo Siwa’s candid comments on her evolving sexuality to Penn Badgley's honest reflections on dating Blake Lively during Gossip Girl, no headline is off limits.
Jared weighs in on Dave Portnoy's new relationship reveal, the internet's fascination with Barron Trump’s online gaming habits, and the surprising fact about Ashley Tisdale turning 40. Plus, hear John Cena open up about his shocking hair transformation sparked by bullying, and Joshua Jackson shares relationship lessons from his past. The episode wraps with a reaction to Walton Goggins' steamy photoshoot that's got everyone talking.
With his signature mix of humor and hot takes, Jared brings you a must-listen pop culture recap perfect for your Thursday scroll!!
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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 [email protected] – 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 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, awkward setups, and 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/
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| 0:00.0 | You're a nosy bitch. |
| 0:02.5 | You want the full sitch. |
| 0:04.8 | Come to pop culture Thursday. |
| 0:13.8 | Hello and welcome to the J-Train podcast. |
| 0:17.2 | This is J-Train, Jared Freed, coming you live from boca that's right every thursday is a pop culture |
| 0:26.1 | thursday i go to page six i am literally typing in page six into my browser right now i'm bringing |
| 0:34.5 | it up we go through headlines. |
| 0:39.1 | I do a little riff sesh. |
| 0:53.2 | Well, we read the article and we kind of figure out, I got some great feedback about this specific podcast of the JCU, the J-Train Cinematic Universe. |
| 1:00.3 | It makes me very happy that you guys like Pop Culture Thursday, the people who like it. |
| 1:02.4 | Thank you, thank you, thank you. |
| 1:06.4 | This kind of feels like a massage to me. I leave it and I go, ah, I feel a little loose. |
| 1:16.1 | It gets the comedy juices stirring, so to speak, for me. |
| 1:18.1 | So I'm really happy you like it. If you have an article, you want red on Pop Culture Thursday, and it can stay current that week. |
| 1:27.2 | We'll do it. So send it to the Instagram account if you don't |
| 1:30.9 | already follow it at J-Train Podcast. I want you to follow that account just so you can get updates on the |
| 1:35.3 | show. I understand this is a daily show and you might not listen every day. You might listen every day |
| 1:39.9 | and I thank you for that. That's amazing. Thank you. I'm humbled. I am. I just sound like I think people |
| 1:48.3 | when they say, I am humbled. They sound dushy. So I feel like I have to say it while also feeling |
| 1:53.6 | humbled. Listen, go follow the J-Train Instagram account. DM it. You know, consider it a friend. |
| 2:00.5 | Consider it a friendly DM |
| 2:01.9 | place. Don't feel weird. Send a DM with an article maybe you want to hear on this episode on this |
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