The Jen Fulwiler Show

JEN'S NEW COMEDY SPECIAL COMES OUT ON YOUTUBE 6/5/25 * Why do we sometimes feel oddly close to the people we follow on social media? Jen explains the good intentions and deep desires that are at the root of extreme fan girl behavior. She also discusses: a recent trip to the bank that didn't go as planned the "calling to say goodnight" prank Watch this episode on Youtube, and follow Jen's channel while you're there! --> PATREON: Join Jen's Patreon here and unlock instant access to great content + Jen's "State of the Dumpster Fire" chats --> EMAIL LIST: Join Jen's email list to be the first to know when she has big updates

Explore the captivating mix of humor and reflection as a host navigates the complexities of guilt, especially in parenting. Discover how toxic guilt can impact modern moms and learn tips for fostering resilience. Laugh along with tales of spilled coffee at school events and an awkward encounter with a podcaster. Delve into the quirky relationships between AI, skincare, and comedy rivalries. This engaging discussion offers relatable anecdotes and insights into embracing self-worth while juggling the pressures of motherhood.

* JEN'S NEW COMEDY SPECIAL COMES OUT ON YOUTUBE 6/5/25 * Jen left the house without makeup last week...and ended up on the front page of the New York Times. She tells that story as an example of what she's learned about trusting God in each moment. And of course she talks about the new Pope! --> PATREON: Join Jen's Patreon here and get instant access to great content + Jen's "State of the Dumpster Fire" chats --> YOUTUBE: Follow Jen's Youtube channel to see this podcast, standup clips, and her special that comes out June 5! --> EMAIL LIST: Join Jen's email list to be the first to know when she has big updates

JEN'S NEW COMEDY SPECIAL COMES OUT JUNE 5! // You're not as old as you think you are. So many of the aches and pains that people attribute to aging are more likely from stress. Jen also talks about: The conclave to elect a new Pope Letting go of opportunities that are no longer meant for you PATREON: Join Jen's Patreon here and get instant access to great content + Jen's "State of the Dumpster Fire" chats UPCOMING SHOWS 5/7 - COLUMBUS 5/10 - NYC EMAIL LIST: Join Jen's email list! YOUTUBE: Jen's Youtube channel

Control freaks, this one's for you! Jen tells you the secret for how to chill out. She also explains: why she can no longer support hip, locally owned businesses why she has to change the release date for her next comedy special Thank you to Jen's 13-year-old daughter for guest producing the episode! -----> Take the survey to tell Jen when she should release her comedy special! PATREON: Join Jen's Patreon here and get instant access to great content + Jen's "State of the Dumpster Fire" chats UPCOMING SHOWS 5/7 - COLUMBUS 5/10 - NYC EMAIL LIST: Join Jen's email list! YOUTUBE: Jen's Youtube channel

Does mansplaining even exist? Jen talks about why it's bad for women to think that men are constantly talking down to them. But, more importantly, there's rap beef news! NOTE: This episode was recorded before Pope Francis' passing. Requiescat in pace, Pontifex. PATREON: Join Jen's Patreon here and get instant access to great content + Jen's "State of the Dumpster Fire" chats UPCOMING SHOWS - NEW MATERIAL! 4/23 - TYLER, TX - *NEW LINK* 5/7 - COLUMBUS 5/10 - NYC JEN'S COMEDY SPECIAL: Maternal Instinct on YouTube EMAIL LIST: Join Jen's email list! YOUTUBE: Jen's Youtube channel

We're doing something different today! Jen shares her atheist to Catholic story, in honor of Holy Week. --> Get on Jen's email list --> Follow Jen's Youtube channel --> Get tickets to see Jen live - TX, OH, and NY coming up! --> Join Jen's Patreon for weekly bonus content

Jen thinks there should be a personality test that shows your strengths and weaknesses as a mom -- so she invented one! Find out your Mom Type in this episode, and use it to feel better about parenting. She also talks about the importance of knowing your Sleep Personality Type, another thing she totally made up. She also explains why she's too crazy to have a normal shopping day at the Galleria. PATREON: Join Jen's Patreon here and get instant access to great content + Jen's "State of the Dumpster Fire" chats UPCOMING SHOWS - NEW MATERIAL! 4/9 - DENVER - * COMEDY SPECIAL FILMING * 4/22 - PLANO 4/23 - TYLER, TX 5/7 - COLUMBUS 5/10 - NYC - * COMEDY SPECIAL FILMING * JEN'S COMEDY SPECIAL: Maternal Instinct on YouTube EMAIL LIST: Join Jen's email list! YOUTUBE: Jen's Youtube channel

You got this! Jen reminds you that you are doing a better job than you think you are. She also says that too many moms think that feeling guilty is part of being a good mom. She's also very concerned that some guys went to the bottom of the ocean in 1960. Here is the link to the Rolex submarine documentary. PATREON: Join Jen's Patreon here and get instant access to great content + Jen's "State of the Dumpster Fire" chats UPCOMING SHOWS - NEW MATERIAL! 4/2 - RICHMOND 4/3 - VA BEACH 4/9 - DENVER - * COMEDY SPECIAL FILMING * 4/22 - PLANO 4/23 - TYLER, TX 5/7 - COLUMBUS 5/10 - NYC - * COMEDY SPECIAL FILMING * JEN'S COMEDY SPECIAL: Maternal Instinct on YouTube EMAIL LIST: Join Jen's email list! YOUTUBE: Jen's Youtube channel

When you create, they're gonna hate. Jen points out that the simple act of creating anything, whether it's a family or a work of art, is going to bring out the haters. She also talks about: the ridiculous irony of podcast bros being annoyed by a crying baby why she should never try to be nice to people NOTE: In the airport story at 18:00, Jen forgot to mention that the woman was an employee who was wearing a nametag. She was reading the name from her employee nametag. PATREON: Join Jen's Patreon here and get instant access to great content + Jen's "State of the Dumpster Fire" chats UPCOMING SHOWS - NEW MATERIAL! 4/1 - PHILADELPHIA 4/2 - RICHMOND 4/3 - VA BEACH 4/9 - DENVER - * COMEDY SPECIAL FILMING * 4/22 - PLANO 4/23 - TYLER, TX 5/7 - COLUMBUS - * NEW DATE * 5/10 - NYC - * COMEDY SPECIAL FILMING * JEN'S COMEDY SPECIAL: Maternal Instinct on YouTube EMAIL LIST: Join Jen's email list! YOUTUBE: Jen's Youtube channel