The Jen Fulwiler Show
Jen Fulwiler
Standup comic Jen Fulwiler combines Catholic intellectual tradition, neuropsychology, and a bunch of dumb jokes to make moms feel better about life. Basically, this podcast is like if someone gave a TED Talk after three mimosas.
Episodes
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May 25, 2020 • 32min
The Tooth Fairy Gave My Kid Beef Jerky Again
We review my most disastrous tooth fairy gifts so that I can make an important point about decision fatigue in parenting.
May 21, 2020 • 25min
Michael Jordan Reminds Me of You
The Last Dance is blowing my mind, even though I don't know anything about basketball. It proves everything I've been trying to tell you about what it's like to use your blue flame. CORRECTION: I refer to this podcast as "The Jen Fulwiler Show" at the beginning, when the correct name is This Is Jen. Old SiriusXM habits die hard.
May 18, 2020 • 26min
What My Last Day on the Air Was Like
My last show at SiriusXM was Friday, and I learned something important about not flipping out about big events. I also tried adding an intro to this podcast and think I crushed it.
May 13, 2020 • 24min
Blow It Up
My husband called 911 while dressed as a clown, and I unpack the riches of this story for you so that you can step into his "blow it up" mentality.
May 11, 2020 • 33min
I Quit My SiriusXM Radio Show
Here's why. And here's why you need to do that thing you've been putting off, too.
May 6, 2020 • 23min
Diddy's Sleep Meditations Changed My Life
Diddy released a sleep meditations audiobook and it's the best thing that's ever happened to Jen. She also opens up about her experience with insomnia.
May 4, 2020 • 20min
My Depressing Music Playlist Is Awesome
Jen has a playlist full of the most depressing songs ever. She was going to listen to it after a recent loss, but something surprising happened instead.
Apr 27, 2020 • 24min
Kid Screen Time: I Just Don't Care Anymore
Jen doesn't worry about kid screen time and neither should you.
Apr 25, 2020 • 26min
Help Me I Have to Go on a Cruise
Jen hates cruises even though she's never been on one. She offers encouragement for any other first world people who are ungrateful for things they should be grateful for. Episode Sponsor: Jen's "How to Get Drunk Alone on Pimms and Squirt" webinar
Apr 20, 2020 • 21min
Drinking Alone Seemed Like Such a Good Idea
Jen creates a drink called Pimms and Squirt, and the resulting hangover teaches her important lessons about self care during quarantine.
