catching up with jen

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about why she never tried drugs, a good hospital experience, learning how to get drunk by trial and error and corrects some pretty weird facts from past episodes.

Drugs and Alcohol

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about her experiences with the supernatural or coincidence or tricks our minds play, and makes a correction from last week's episode involving a drunken night in Canada and a tattle-tale.

Believing in Ghosts

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about a woman she saw who did something wildly out of character during the last fifteen minutes of a flight, what we do in our heads and headphones, and there's a retraction regarding episode 6 about never having met a dove.

Headphone Healing

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about getting car sick, actresses who pretend to be boring, being the non-fun one in her friend group and reads emails from listeners who confess that they hate what their friends find fun.

What Seems Fun? - Listener Email Edition

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about summertime, including tales of a creepy gym teacher from 1986, her hatred of The Cars, fireworks and coconuts, the awesomeness of public pools and the awfulness of arts and crafts.

Summertime and the Living is Vacation-y

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about car crashes, plane crashes, Aerosmith, buyer's remorse, Lemon Laws, fights with cabbies and reads some "fun" emails.

Beep Beep. Beep Beep. Ugh.

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about getting her front teeth knocked out twice, a busted chin, running from bees, getting braces, Invisalign and veneers, feeling cranky because of "summer brain" and reads a few listener emails.

Teeth

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about reading the bio of a Hollywood icon, old women dying while she voted, glamorous old women, The Copacabana and reads some emails from listeners who love to stay home at night and read about true crime.

Old and Old Hollywood

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about hotels, motels, the first time you stay in one, she reviews a reviewer's review that she hates, and reads some emails from people who find Disneyland fun.

Hotels

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about the great song, "It's Raining Men," the sneakers of a female president, a creepy neighbor, men in nail salons and is that all there is?

It's Raining Jen

Jen sits in bed and talks to you about her failed half-dream of being a lady pro-golfer, being the world's worst waitress, rich white dudes and continues the tradition of singing not very well with wild abandon.

She Works Hard-ish For The Money

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about oversensitive listeners who write in, the easily rattled religious freak, Gloria Gaynor's glamorization of being dumped and reads emails from "I Seem Fun-ners."

I Will Survive

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about her birthday last week, Marvin Gaye vs. Robin Thicke, the musical trajectory of dumb people, Hello Kitty and reads emails from people who seem fun.

It's Your Birthday

Jen sits in bed and talks to you about her upcoming shows in London, laments Morrissey's friendship with Russell Brand, puts a sociological spin on a creepy ice-cream seller and reveals weird D-list celebrity emails received.

No Panic on the Streets of London

Jen sits in her bed in a hotel room in London and talks to you about an aggressive fan in a Johnny Cash tee-shirt who called her a pussy, walking around alone and loving it, guilt at leaving restaurants before ordering and falling in the aisle at an Ibsen play.

Jet Setting and Lagging

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about seeing movies years after they come out, crying on planes at sad movies and having epiphanies about marriage, hating the people who write magazine articles on actresses and why she doesn't relate to the older man/younger woman thing.

Movies and Magazines

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about the 'you just have to laugh' realities of selling zero tickets to a comedy show, watching a drifter try to hit on a college girl at Starbucks, her former crack-head homeless neighbors and the world's most oversharing personal trainer.

Zeros and Drifters

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about how she's an empath yet a horrible, selfish, isolating monster; a boy who wants a family, how our lives aren't that bad and an exciting announcement about some upcoming shows in Brooklyn Nov 7th through 9th, 2013.

A Solved Mystery & Tales of Good People

Jen sits in bed to talk to you about how Lou Reed's death brought out the attention starved cool-seekers, tales of pretend heroin addicts, explains to new listeners that divorce is okay and recounts a horrible bout of stomach flu.

You Think You Seem Cool

Jen Kirkman sits in bed to talk to you about how women in Saudi Arabia can't drive, John Kerry's wimpy statements, Xmas decorations that come to life in bedrooms for murder and reads a listener's email about his love of airport bathrooms.

catching up with jen

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