Would you rather be known as a good lover or funny?! - 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

🗓️ 27 March 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to another Pop Culture Thursday on the JTrain Podcast! Every week, Jared Freid dives into the latest celebrity headlines, riffing on the biggest stories from Page Six with his signature humor. From unexpected revelations about pop stars to internet drama and dating hot takes, Jared breaks it all down in a fun, breezy, and sometimes unfiltered way.

This week, Jared reacts to Chappell Roan’s candid discussion about her past relationships and sexuality, sharing his thoughts on how the internet treats public figures differently. Plus, he explores the nuances of attraction, identity, and the ever-evolving landscape of celebrity branding.

Kick back, relax, and enjoy the ride! And don’t forget—share this episode with a friend who loves pop culture as much as you do! 🎤🔥

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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 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	You're a nosy bitch.
0:02.5	You want the full sitch.
0:04.8	Come to pop culture Thursday.
0:13.9	Hello and welcome to the J-Train podcast.
0:17.2	This is J-Train, Jared Freed coming alive from the west village manette and that's right
0:21.8	every thursday is a pop culture thursday me the comedian and podcaster jared me i don't know
0:30.4	that's a weird way to start that sentence i jared fried i me myself and i here's what we do on this podcast. I go to page six, and while I'm
0:43.1	podcasting with you, I go headline for headline and we talk out the stories. That's it. It's light,
0:49.9	it's breezy, it's easy. Some would call it easy, breezy, beautiful.
0:54.7	Cover girl.
0:56.9	We go through the stories.
0:59.3	I kind of just riff on them.
1:03.6	And I truly enjoy doing this version of the J-Train podcast.
1:06.2	So I hope you guys enjoy it as well.
1:09.2	If you, you know, I would love for you to share it with a friend. If it's a story that you and a friend are talking about. Maybe it's a good podcast to, you know, kind of send over to them and let them
1:16.5	know, oh, this guy who does it shirtless from his studio apartment is talking about this. So,
1:21.7	take a listen. Maybe I have an original take. I don't know. I'm trying.
1:29.1	So this is every Thursday.
1:30.5	It's Pop Culture Thursday.
1:32.0	We'll do some stories.
1:34.3	I have one advertisement.
1:37.1	I have one ad for today.
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