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THE JANN ARDEN PODCAST is a weekly show hosted by multi-talented Canadian icon Jann Arden alongside Caitlin Green and Sarah Burke. The self-titled podcast discusses the challenges, triumphs, and tribulations of everyday life. Every week, you can expect a relatable experience that explores what makes all humans authentically themselves with a variety of special guests including musicians, actors, politicians, writers, and athletes. New episodes publish every Friday!
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Looking back at this conversation from October 2025, Jann revisits her conversation with WWE superstar Natalie "Nattie" Neidhart about her memoir, 'The Last Hart Beating.' They discuss Natalie's journey through wrestling, her family legacy, personal struggles, and the challenges of writing a book. Natalie shares her experiences with imposter syndrome, the importance of resilience, and the impact of her family's history on her career. The conversation highlights themes of healing, vulnerability, and the pursuit of happiness in the face of adversity. Nattie Neidhart is a third-generation WWE Superstar who has wrestled at the highest level for nearly eighteen years. Her family, the Harts, built a wrestling dynasty spanning nearly eight decades. She is the first woman in the family to carry on the tradition and holds six world records. She and her husband TJ, along with their eight cats, reside in Tampa, Florida, where they train aspiring wrestlers in their private training facility, The Dungeon. Grab the book: https://www.simonandschuster.ca/books/The-Last-Hart-Beating/Nattie-Neidhart/9781668098547 #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Chapters (00:00) Family Dynamics and Personal Experiences (16:53) The Journey of Writing a Book (19:55) Overcoming Vulnerability and Imposter Syndrome (22:54) The Fight for Relevance in Wrestling (25:53) The Wrestling Dungeon and Family Legacy (28:53) Navigating Grief and Family Challenges (31:44) The Future of Wrestling and Personal Aspirations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jann, Caitlin, and Sarah invite Thordis to recap her experience at the couple’s wedding, but also to discuss the recent Meta settlement as a leader in digital safety. Jann and Thordis reflect on their transition into married life, discussing the public and private aspects of their lives, particularly regarding their wedding coverage in media. Thordis walks us through the $18 billion Meta settlement, discussing its implications for social media platforms and child safety. They touch on the profound impact of algorithmic feeds on society, particularly concerning youth and mental health. They explore the differences between chronological and algorithmic feeds, the consequences of addictive products like those from Meta, and the importance of parental controls and societal awareness in protecting children. The crew wraps up with some listener voicenotes! HELLO Magazine: https://www.hellomagazine.com/celebrities/920249/exclusive-jann-arden-marries-thordis-elva-in-whimsical-alberta-wedding-see-the-photos/ Thordis Elva Guest Episodes: https://www.jannardenpod.com/guests/thordis-elva/ Chapters: (00:00) Wedding Reflections and Highlights (13:11) Navigating Public and Private Life (16:01) Meta's Settlement and Social Media Impact (17:42) The Impact of Algorithmic Feeds (22:41) Understanding Chronological vs. Algorithmic Feeds (25:48) The Consequences of Addictive Products (30:47) Parental Controls and Societal Awareness (36:47) Personal Experiences and Reflections on Parenting (41:05) Exploring Toronto's Outdoor Activities (42:13) Back to School Excitement (43:36) The Deep Connection Between Mothers and Children (44:20) Fishing Adventures and Family Life (46:55) Long-Distance Relationships and Transitioning (48:34) Listener Engagement and Heartfelt Stories #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this edition of Behind the Song, Jann and Sarah discuss the story behind Jann's hit song 'The Sound Of,' as inspired by a loyal listener's voicenote. They discuss the songwriting process and the themes of the song, including its exploration of one night stands and personal empowerment. This leads Jann to reflect on the challenges she faced with her record label and the legacy of her music. What song do you want us to cover next? #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jann, Caitlin & Sarah begin the show with a special tribute to Dolly Parton following the news of her passing. Along with reflections from the hosts, members of the OnlyJanns community share what Dolly meant to them during a recent book club gathering, celebrating the music, humour, generosity and spirit that made her so deeply admired. Shortly after, Jann welcomes bestselling author Carley Fortune. They discuss Carley's remarkable transition from a successful media career to becoming a celebrated romance writer. The conversation explores second chances, the challenges of writing romance, and the importance of empathy in storytelling. Carley shares insights into her writing process, the inspiration behind her novels, and the adaptation of her work into a Netflix series. She shares insights on balancing her successful career with family life and reflects on the personal elements she weaves into her characters and the creative rituals that inspire her writing. More about Carley Fortune: Carley Fortune is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Every Summer After, Meet Me at the Lake, This Summer Will Be Different, One Golden Summer, and Our Perfect Storm. Previously a journalist, Carley lives in Toronto with her husband and two sons. https://www.carleyfortune.com/ #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Join our Book Club & access bonus content on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod *Photo credit* Jenna Marie Wakani 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week, Jann revisits her conversation with Emmy Award-winning journalist Adrienne Arsenault, the chief correspondent of CBC News and host of flagship program The National. The two discuss their 2025 New Year's Eve hosting duties for CBC, the significance of ethical reporting, the rise of misinformation, and the need for media literacy in today's society. They share how they met and reflect on their personal connections and the joy of celebrating Canadian culture during the New Year. More About Adrienne Arsenault: Emmy Award-winning journalist Adrienne Arsenault is chief correspondent of CBC News and host of flagship program The National. Previously, Arsenault had been a senior correspondent for The National since 1999, deployed to the biggest breaking news stories and investigative stories in Canada and around the world. Arsenault's assignments have included disasters, conflicts, politics, sports and human dramas. She won a 2015 International Emmy for her work covering the Ebola crisis. She has covered eight Olympic Games for CBC including Paris 2024 and Beijing 2022, as well as the FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Her investigative work on security has seen her cross Canada and pursue terror stories across the globe, more recently being dispatched to cover conflict and war in Ukraine, Syria and Mali. Arsenault began her career at CBC in 1991, as an editorial assistant for The National. Over the years since, her postings have included Vancouver, Washington, Jerusalem and London. Arsenault was named the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association's Journalist of the Year. She has won two Gracie awards for outstanding female correspondent, a Monte Carlo Festival award for her coverage of the Zimbabwe election and several Gemini and Canadian Screen Awards. Arsenault has been telling people for years that she has a crush on her job. #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jann, Caitlin, and Sarah recap Jann’s special day with Thordis! She recounts how the whimsical wedding theme came to Thordis in a dream via vintage circus. They discuss the emotional significance of this event for Jann, the creative elements that made it unique, and the heartfelt moments shared with family and friends. The conversation also touches on the knot ceremony's symbolism and the connections formed during the celebration, highlighting the joy and love present throughout the day. They share stories about celebrity encounters, emotional moments, and the evolution of their podcasting journey. #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Chapters: (00:00) A Whimsical Wedding Theme (02:56) Emotional Reflections on Family (06:04) The Wedding Day Experience (08:56) Creative Elements and Performances (12:03) The Knot Ceremony and Symbolism (14:59) Memorable Moments and Connections (24:57) Celebrating Strong Female Voices in Politics (25:36) Behind the Scenes with Chelsea Handler (28:06) Friendship and Support in the Entertainment Industry (29:37) The Importance of Community and Connection (30:43) Reflections on Life Changes and Milestones (33:43) The Evolution of Podcasting and Technology (36:17) Emotional Moments and Personal Connections (39:15) The Power of Family and Tradition (42:44) Creating Safe Spaces for Celebration (46:54) Looking Ahead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Behind the Song, Jann Arden shares the story behind her iconic song 'Good Mother,' reflecting on gratitude in her early 30s, family relationships, and the song's profound impact on listeners. She recounts writing the lyrics with black eyeliner on the inside of a cigarette package in under an hour! She also speaks about how the song is equally about her father and mother, and being yourself. #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Friend of the show, actress & author Mary Jo Eustace joins Jann to discuss her recent return to live television! She tells Jann about her experience on Breakfast Television, while reflecting on her early challenges in the entertainment industry. They discuss the legacy of her cooking show 'What's for Dinner', which MJ would love to reboot. As always, they also talk love, relationships, and personal growth. The discussion also touches on the challenges and triumphs of navigating life after divorce. Mary Jo shares her insights on sexuality and the misconceptions surrounding aging, ultimately celebrating the vibrancy and resilience of women over 60. https://www.instagram.com/maryjoeustace/ https://www.womeninmedia.network/show/senior-bitches/ What's For Dinner on YouTube #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Chapters: (00:00) Introduction to Mary Jo Eustace (02:57) Love and Relationships: A Shift in Perspective (05:52) The Journey of Self-Discovery (08:55) Returning to Television: Morning TV Experience (11:59) The Legacy of 'What's for Dinner' (14:57) Navigating Divorce and Personal Growth (18:00) Future Aspirations and New Projects (30:53) The Rise of Online Contempt (32:10) Sabotage and Reality Distortion (34:11) Public Humiliation and Personal Growth (35:23) Aging and Self-Acceptance (36:59) Cutting Toxic People Out (38:42) Navigating Relationships and Expectations (40:34) The Complexity of Modern Relationships (42:52) Compassion and Understanding in Relationships (46:11) Sexuality and Aging (47:53) Challenging the Narrative of Invisibility Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week's edition of Ask Jann includes her better half, Thordis Elva! Along with Caitlin and Sarah, Jann and Thordis reminisce about the early days of their love and reveal more of their wedding planning journey. They flashback to their initial and immediate romantic connection and the podcast episode where they both tried to hide it (Link below). They also discuss the unique traditions they are incorporating into their wedding, from food choices to personal touches. They share their honeymoon plans and reflect on the importance of normalizing love in all its forms and the joy of community support. #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Ask any wedding question, there will be a post-wedding update. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Chapters: (00:00) Introduction and Setting the Scene (03:01) Romantic Connections and Wedding Planning (06:00) Wedding Traditions and Personal Touches (08:59) Food and Drink Choices for the Wedding (11:58) Unique Wedding Gifts and Fun Moments (15:56) The Challenge of Summarizing Important Moments (17:40) Wedding Preparations and Excitement (19:00) Honeymoon Plans and Travel Adventures (26:59) The Impact of Kindness and Community (27:58) Normalizing Love and Relationships (30:00) Pre-Wedding Jitters and Shitters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week Jann and Caitlin welcome Jen Agg, a prominent figure in the Canadian dining scene an intriguing author. She discusses her journey in the restaurant industry, her new memoir 'Table Boss', and the challenges of caregiving after her husband's stroke. They also touch on the evolution of Toronto's restaurant culture, and the importance of customer experience in dining. Jen shares her insights on love, relationships, and the realities of running a restaurant in today's world, all while making us laugh. She shares insights on the challenges faced by women in the restaurant industry and her connection with the late Anthony Bourdain, and the importance of self-care practices for resilience. More About Jen Agg: Jen Agg is a restaurateur in Toronto, owner of Bar Vendetta, Grey Gardens, Rhum Corner, Le Swan, General Public and Cocktail Bar. She is the co-host of Restaurant Impossible: Last Call on Food Network. She’s the author of I Hear She’s a Real Bitch and Table Boss: How To Build a Restaurant When Your Life Falls Apart (A Love Story). Her writing has appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, and more. https://www.instagram.com/jen___agg/ https://torontolife.com/food/jen-agg-restaurant-impossible-last-call-reality-tv-show/ Read Jen's books: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/authors/2134211/jen-agg #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Chapters: (00:00) Introduction to Jen Agg and Her Impact on Canadian Dining (02:49) Rapid Fire Questions: Getting to Know Jen Agg (06:04) The Journey of Success and Its Challenges (08:52) The Evolution of the Toronto Restaurant Scene (12:02) The Black Hoof: A Turning Point in Dining (14:58) The Reality of Restaurant Ownership Today (18:01) The Importance of Customer Experience in Dining (20:47) Caregiving and Its Impact on Love and Relationships (23:57) Navigating Love and Caregiving After a Stroke (29:24) Navigating Caregiver Burnout (30:00) Public Perception and Misunderstanding (31:47) The Impact of Social Media on Public Figures (34:58) The Role of Criticism in Public Life (38:12) Understanding Anthony Bourdain's Influence (43:24) Self-Reflection and Personal Growth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this deeply personal edition of Behind the Song, Jann Arden tells the story behind one of her most heartbreaking and beloved tracks, prompted by a moving voice message from longtime listener. Jann and Sarah discuss the song “Hanging by a Thread” from her 1997 album Happy? Jann opens up about the real-life family trauma that shaped the lyrics, sharing the painful memories of visiting her brother in Bowden Penitentiary, the haunting words her mother said in a prison parking lot, and the moments that became the emotional core of the song. She reflects on addiction, shame, unresolved questions around her brother’s conviction, and the lasting sorrow for the victims. Jann also talks about navigating media sensationalism, the complicated love she has for her family, and why “Hanging by a Thread” remains one of the most important (and most requested) songs of her career. Which song do you want to hear more about? #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week, we are joined by a pop culture enthusiast and bestselling author! Elamin Abdelmahmoud is the host of CBC Radio’s daily arts, pop culture and entertainment show COMMOTION, and a former writer for BuzzFeed News. Jann and Elamin discuss big stars revisiting smaller shows like Shania Twain’s recent pop-up at the Horseshoe Tavern in Toronto. Elamin reflects on the energy in the room and gives us his take on her new album. He shares his story from growing up in Sudan to becoming a national CBC host. They also explore everything from celebrity success and social media to Canadian film and the power of surprise in entertainment with an interesting take on reality tv, let us know what you think! More About Elamin: His work has appeared in the Globe and Mail, Maclean's, Rolling Stone and others. Elamin is the author of Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces, a number one national bestseller, a Globe 100 book, and a New York Times notable book. Find out more about Elamin and his show Commotion: https://link.mgln.ai/commotionxjann #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's edition of ASK JANN, Jann and Sarah read listener comments and listen to some voicenotes. They discuss everything from activism & advocacy to grief over losing pets and dedicate this episode to a special OnlyJann, Sheila. Jann also leaves our listeners with a question about summer and body image, encouraging everyone to live authentically in their bathing suit of choice! Thanks to Karen for telling us about her wellness dog treats: https://www.instagram.com/poppysgemsdogtreats/ #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Chapters: (00:00) Introduction and Welcome (02:02) Sharing Personal Summer Moments and Reflections (04:55) The Power of Voice in Social Activism (08:58) The Role of Local and Sustainable Choices (12:56) Dealing with Pet Loss and Grief (18:03) Men's Role in Addressing Toxicity and Violence (22:01) The Importance of Speaking Out and Taking Responsibility (25:54) Promoting Compassion and Community Support (27:54) Body Image, Summer Confidence, and Self-Love Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jann Arden, Caitlin Green, and Sarah Burke catch up! Did Caitlin find her dream house? Is Jann ready for her wedding yet? Where will Jann go on her honeymoon? How’s Sarah’s small-town summer been? A particularly memorable moment involves a cannabis chocolate incident..and it wouldn’t be a true Jann Arden Podcast episode with some giggles about Trump’s tariff tantrum. #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Jann Arden shares the story behind her iconic song 'Insensitive,' detailing her journey as a musician in the late 80s, the impact of the song on her life and career, and the collaboration with a songwriter Anne Loree. Jann reflects on the emotional depth of the lyrics, the significance of the song in her life, and the stories from fans who resonate with its message. She discusses the challenges and opportunities that arose from her music, the importance of performing her hits, and her thoughts on sensitivity and personal growth over the years. Chapters: (00:00) The Journey to 'Insensitive' (04:04) The Impact of 'Insensitive' (07:54) Collaboration and Success (12:05) The Meaning Behind 'Insensitive' (16:01) Reflections on Relationships and Fans (18:57) The Worst Idea in Radio Contest History (21:23) Heartbreaking Stories of Dating Gone Wrong (22:48) The Legacy of 'Insensitive' (24:55) Opportunities from a Hit Song (26:05) Behind the Music Video of 'Insensitive' (29:00) Reflections on Aging and Sensitivity #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jann, Caitlin, and Sarah start with Caitlin's housing update...have we almost got Caitlin a home? They discuss AI this week, from Jann's AI nose ring to her bandmate using Meta glasses, and the implications of these devices on privacy and our personal lives. Caitlin also brings us up to speed on some fashion dubbed the 'Zara Death Pants,' and some flight etiquette surrounding unruly passengers who refuse to be patient about getting off a flight. Jann also gives a wedding-planning update, discussing the differences between her decision-making process compared to Thordis, followed by a quick discussion about the importance of legal rights for same-sex couples. Finally, Jann shares a recent viral social media moment regarding animal rights at rodeos that leads to the title of this episode... Chapters: (00:00) Introduction and House Hunting Adventures (03:01 AI and Its Quirks in Media (05:59 Reflections on Political Figures and Their Legacies (08:59 Community Initiatives and Parenting Support (11:59)The Controversy of AI Glasses (15:01) Cultural Norms and Privacy in Public Spaces (23:02) Fashion Trends and Their Impact (24:20) The Zara Death Pants Phenomenon (30:55) Air Travel Etiquette and Passenger Behavior (41:06) Wedding Planning Chaos (43:55) Personal Reflections on Marriage (45:56) The Importance of Legal Rights in Relationships (48:00) Choosing a Wedding Date (48:55) Animal Rights and Rodeo Controversy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's edition of ASK JANN, our listeners voicenotes lead us to discuss a variety of topics from the patriarchy to personal health transformations and the importance of music. They also touch on Jann's advice for preserving personal journals and memories, Caitlin's thoughts on raising respectful young men, and more! #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week, Jann, Caitlin and Sarah kick things off with a catch-up on life's latest adventures. Caitlin shares her moving saga, the surprising joys of embracing minimalism, and the emotional roller coaster of house hunting. The conversation wanders through travel, parenting, relationships and the unexpected ways life can change in a hurry. Then, Jann welcomes passionate singer-songwriter, mountain activist and proud Albertan Corb Lund. From his unconventional path through country music to the stories behind his songwriting, Corb opens up about creativity, authenticity and why he refuses to chase trends. They discuss AI's growing role in music, the importance of protecting Alberta's land and water, and how one environmental issue unexpectedly turned him into an activist. Find out more about Corb and his music: https://www.corblund.com/ Chapters: (00:00) Welcome & Life Update (02:18) Caitlin's Big Move and House Hunt (05:02) Minimalism and Letting Go (07:08) Being Delusionally Optimistic (10:42) Travel, Privilege and Perspective (14:05) Parenting, Relationships and Timing (18:07) Why Community Matters (22:20) Meeting Listeners in the Wild (25:45) Welcoming Corb Lund (27:20) Corb's Musical Journey (32:05) Life on the Road & Crossing Borders (36:10) Songwriting Through Storytelling (40:30) What Happened to Country Music? (45:15) AI and the Future of Music (47:30) Art and Activism Belong Together #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this special wedding-themed episode of ASK JANN, Jann and Sarah dive into various aspects of wedding planning leading up to her big day, including attire choices, guest list management, gift etiquette, and speech protocols. They also discuss the recent high-profile wedding of Taylor Swift with practical advice for listeners navigating their own wedding experiences. From bridesmaids to menu choices to creating new traditions, this episode is perfect for wedding season whether you’re attending one as a guest, or planning a party yourself! #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Chapters: (00:00) Introduction to the Wedding Frenzy (02:57) Taylor Swift's Wedding Extravaganza (05:58) Wedding Attire Decisions (08:54) Navigating Guest Lists and Invitations (11:56) Gift Etiquette at Weddings (15:03) Speech Protocols for Weddings (17:54) Creative Party Favors and Personal Touches (23:31) Public Speaking Tips for Weddings (24:50) Creating New Traditions (26:42) Celebrating Love and Activism (28:55) Wedding Cake and Menu Choices (30:11) Bridesmaids and Individuality (32:06) Songs and Performances at Weddings (35:15) Wedding Planning and Control (39:22) Cultural Music Blends for the Wedding (41:37) Unique Wedding Favors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jann, Caitlin & Sarah catch up about Caitlin’s search for a new home, summer activities in Iceland, and the excitement surrounding the World Cup. Caitlin fills us in about the ranch dressing craze among European soccer fans, and the commercialization of the fan detested hydration breaks. Jann also invites app developer Travis Weniger to discuss his app, Memento Mori. It predicts life expectancy based on various health metrics while blending the philosophies of stoicism and longevity. The conversation delves into the importance of recognizing life's finiteness. Travis shares insights on how discussions about death can lead to a more fulfilling life, and the importance of balancing enjoyment with health-conscious choices. The conversation explores mortality, and the importance of living meaningfully. More About Travis Weninger: Travis Weninger is an independent product designer, developer, and writer based in Toronto. His work explores the intersection of technology, philosophy, and intentional living. After spending nearly a decade working in the tech industry, he left the corporate world to pursue his own path and founded socialdotgood, an independent software company focused on building thoughtful consumer products. Through socialdotgood, Travis has launched six apps, with Memento Mori being his most ambitious project to date. Inspired by Stoic philosophy and the ancient practice of reflecting on mortality, the app is a meditation on one’s mortality paired with contemporary research on longevity. Resources & Links: YearsLeft.io – Travis Weniger's mortality prediction app https://www.blogto.com/tech/2026/02/toronto-app-raising-eyebrows/ https://www.blogto.com/tech/2026/04/toronto-app-predict-when-die/ #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website. Leave us a voicenote! www.jannardenpod.com/voicemail/ Get access to bonus content and more on Patreon: www.patreon.com/JannArdenPod Connect with us: www.jannardenpod.com www.instagram.com/jannardenpod www.facebook.com/jannardenpod Chapters: (00:00) Introduction and Catch-Up (03:04) Moving Challenges and Life Updates (06:00) Summer in Iceland and Family Activities (08:51) World Cup Excitement and Cultural Discoveries (12:02) Hydration Breaks and Commercialization in Sports (14:58) Social Dynamics During the World Cup (17:49) Legacy and the Concept of Time (22:02) Introducing Travis and the Memento Mori App (25:50) The Intimacy Tracking App (28:15) Philosophical Insights on Life and Death (32:03) Mitigating factors that impact longevity (36:17) Death app demo in Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apple Podcasts rankings via the Mato Topic Intelligence Platform.
Observed September 20, 2026.
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