Kelly Ripa, The Chrisleys Are Free, Spencer Defends Heidi's Wig - POP CULTURE THURSDAY- The JTrain Podcast w Jared Freid

The JTrain Podcast

Jared Freid

Comedy Interviews, Comedy, Health & Fitness, Sexuality

4.8 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the JTrain podcast, host Jared Fried dives into the latest pop culture headlines, discussing Kelly Ripa's candid comments about being an empty nester, a billionaire's unusual advocacy for ostriches, Spencer Pratt's defense of his wife Heidi Montag against online trolls, Diana Agron's accent controversy, Brad Pitt's remarks on his divorce from Angelina Jolie, Hugh Jackman's new relationship, and the Chrisleys' recent pardon. Each topic is explored with humor and insight, providing listeners with a light-hearted take on current celebrity news.

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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.

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/

Transcript

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0:00.0	You're a nosy bitch. You want the full sitch. Come to pop culture Thursday.
0:13.8	Hello and welcome to the J-Train podcast. This is J-Train Jared Freed coming you live from the West Village of Manhattan.
0:21.5	That's right.
0:22.4	Every Thursday is a pop culture Thursday where me, the comedian, Jared Freed, goes to page six and we click on some headlines and we riff.
0:33.1	That is the whole show.
0:34.6	To me, this is the perfect podcast to let your brain sit on the shelf
0:39.6	and let me take the wheel. Let me take the wheel of your brain and we steer you in different
0:44.7	directions. I got a bunch of page six titles that I've already kind of vetted and they're
0:52.7	clickable to me. So I clicked on them, put it in an email, send it to myself, and I'm ready to go.
0:58.5	There is no ad for this episode.
1:00.9	Ad free for you, baby.
1:04.1	All I ask, if you enjoy this show, share it with a friend, tell a friend, a coworker,
1:09.0	a brother, a sister, a mama, a papa.
1:11.1	Maybe someone that you've discussed some of the celebrity news that we'll get into today with.
1:17.2	So, oh, we talked about Kelly Rippa.
1:20.1	She's our first story.
1:21.5	Send it to a friend.
1:23.1	A brother, a sister, a mama, a papa, anyone who likes to take a minute away from the craziness
1:30.3	of the world to listen to a podcast. So, and maybe they're, maybe they say, oh, I'm not a podcast
1:37.1	person. I, I used to do this rant all the time, all these people, I'm not a podcast person. I'm not a
1:41.6	podcast person. Yeah, they do that because they're fearful.
1:44.6	They don't know something.
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