Episodes

Dr. Jann vs. AI Jann vs. Power Washing Jann
March 20, 2026

Dr. Jann vs. AI Jann vs. Power Washing Jann

A bear chase, a freak accident, an AI deep dive, and celebrating the arrival of spring!
Recall: Thordis Elva
March 18, 2026

Recall: Thordis Elva

Revisiting an important conversation about privacy, consent, location services, and so much more with Jann's Fiance, internet safety and digital rights expert, Thordis Elva.
From Prime Suspect to Scene of the Crime: Lynda La Plante’s Criminal Empire
March 13, 2026

From Prime Suspect to Scene of the Crime: Lynda La Plante’s Criminal Empire

Prolific crime author Lynda La Plante joins Jann, Caitlin & Sarah after Jann checks in from Iceland!
Recall: Max Kerman from Arkells
March 11, 2026

Recall: Max Kerman from Arkells

Arkells frontman and now author Max Kerman joins the show to speak about his new book ⁠ Try Hard: Creative Work in Progress ⁠ . Jann asks Max about his creative process, the importance of persistence in the arts, and how to n...
Daylight Savings, Midlife Rest & Alcohol with Sleep Expert Alanna McGinn
March 6, 2026

Daylight Savings, Midlife Rest & Alcohol with Sleep Expert Alanna McGinn

Jann, Caitlin & Sarah welcome back friend of the show, sleep expert Alanna McGinn to discuss how our sleep can be impacted by everything from stress, alcohol & other midlife transitions!
Recall: Tiffany Pratt
March 4, 2026

Recall: Tiffany Pratt

Jann revisits her conversation from last summer with Tiffany Pratt; a multi-disciplinary designer, creative director, and artist known for her unmistakable and transcendent style. Together, they explore the transformative pow...
Pucks, Politics & Pure Rock ’n Roll With Sheepdogs Bassist Ryan Gullen
Feb. 27, 2026

Pucks, Politics & Pure Rock ’n Roll With Sheepdogs Bassist Ryan Gullen

Jann, Caitlin & Sarah cover the controversy surrounding the American Men's gold medal hockey team and Canadian rocker Ryan Gullen of The Sheepdogs joins for the second half of the show!
Recall: Adriana Trigiani
Feb. 25, 2026

Recall: Adriana Trigiani

This week, Jann revisits her conversation with New York Times bestselling author Adriana Trigiani surrounding her latest book, 'The View from Lake Como. They reflect on the importance of storytelling, the empowerment of women...
Big Hormones, Small Achievable Goals
Feb. 20, 2026

Big Hormones, Small Achievable Goals

After a short catch up between the hosts and Caitlin's Olympic coverage in The Scroll, Jann Arden welcomes special guests Meredith McNeil and Jennifer Whalen of CBC's Small Achievable Goals. They share their experiences with...
Recall: Chrystia Freeland
Feb. 18, 2026

Recall: Chrystia Freeland

Jann Arden welcomes Canadian politician Chrystia Freeland to the show. The discussion covers Freeland's motivations for entering politics and running for Prime Minister, her experiences negotiating with Donald Trump, the cha...
Connection, Pleasure and Valentine’s Day Pressure with Cynthia Loyst
Feb. 13, 2026

Connection, Pleasure and Valentine’s Day Pressure with Cynthia Loyst

Jann Arden welcomes back friend of the show (and friend in real life), Cynthia Loyst, co-host of CTV's The Social, a renowned author and sex educator ahead of Valentine's Day! They discuss the importance of female friendships...
Recall: Tarot Lori
Feb. 11, 2026

Recall: Tarot Lori

Jann Arden revisits her conversation with friend of the podcast, Lori Dyan, also known as ⁠⁠Tarot Lori⁠⁠.
Kate Robson & Sarah Polley: Something To Hold Onto
Feb. 6, 2026

Kate Robson & Sarah Polley: Something To Hold Onto

Jann, Caitlin & Sarah speak with Toronto psychotherapist Kate Robson, the author of Something to Hold Onto with special guest Sarah Polley who wrote the forward to to her book.
Recall: Josie Balka
Feb. 4, 2026

Recall: Josie Balka

Jann, Caitlin and Sarah revisit their conversation with poet, influencer and radio host, Josie Balka. They discuss Josie's journey into poetry, the impact of aging, vulnerability, and body image, and the process of publishing...
Jann is Handy AF
Jan. 30, 2026

Jann is Handy AF

From a life skills quiz to couple rules and a little bit of world news, Jann and her co-hosts have many topics for you this week!
Recall: Strombo For Prime Minister
Jan. 28, 2026

Recall: Strombo For Prime Minister

Jann revisits her conversation from January 2025 with George 'Strombo' Stroumboulopoulos, discussing the challenges straddling Canadian and American cultural identities and more!
Surviving The Deep Freeze One Laugh At a Time
Jan. 23, 2026

Surviving The Deep Freeze One Laugh At a Time

A little bit of love and a little bit of laughter as trio tries to survive the deep freeze!
Recall: Jax Irwin on East Coast Cold Calls & Sobriety
Jan. 21, 2026

Recall: Jax Irwin on East Coast Cold Calls & Sobriety

Jann Arden revisits her conversation with Toronto-based media personality Jax Irwin in her home studio, touching on everything from making fun content on social media to sobriety.
If You Had Three Wishes...
Jan. 16, 2026

If You Had Three Wishes...

Jann, Caitlin, and Sarah are back together for the first time in 2026!
Recall: John Batt
Jan. 14, 2026

Recall: John Batt

Jann, Caitlin & Sarah revisit their conversation with John Batt, the creator of the popular Canadian history-themed Instagram account @canada.gov.ca
Jann's Engaged and Eat Ice Cream, Live Longer
Jan. 9, 2026

Jann's Engaged and Eat Ice Cream, Live Longer

Jann shares the story of her romantic engagement to Thordis Elva!
Recall: Lisa Genova
Jan. 7, 2026

Recall: Lisa Genova

Jann Arden speaks with Lisa Genova, a renowned author and neuroscientist, about her unexpected pivot from studying the brain to writing impactful fiction that explores neurological conditions. They discuss Genova's personal e...
Looking Back at 2025 Part Two
Jan. 2, 2026

Looking Back at 2025 Part Two

In part two of two, we're looking back at our favourite moments of 2025! Including...a memorable gig at the Mission Hill Winery, the origin story of Jann's 'toodleedoo' sign off, and conversations with amazing guests like Sa...
Looking Back at 2025 Part One
Dec. 26, 2025

Looking Back at 2025 Part One

In part one of two, we're looking back at our favourite moments of 2025! That includes...Jann falling in love, going viral, fantastic guests like Chrystia Freeland and Rosie O'Donnell and more! #ASKJANN - want some life advic...