The Jann Arden Podcast

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!

  1. 3 hrs ago

    Ask Jann: Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Bikini Season

    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

  2. 6d ago

    Behind the Song: Insensitive

    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

  3. Jul 17

    Shut Up & Sing: Jann Arden is "Irrelevant"

    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

  4. Jul 10

    Home is a Feeling

    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

  5. Jul 7

    ASK JANN: Wedding Edition

    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

  6. Jul 3

    How Long Do We Have Left? The Uplifting Death Predictor App

    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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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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