Rosie O’Donnell returns to The Jann Arden Podcast for a candid conversation about her return to the public eye, the privilege of aging, feminism, relationships, motherhood, politics, and what it means to keep using your voice when the stakes feel higher than ever. Rosie reflects on returning to television to…
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…
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…
Why are we so obsessed with “the one that got away”? Canadian bestselling author Carley Fortune unpacks the appeal of second-chance stories and the very human reason they connect with so many readers. Listen now at jannardenpod.com or wherever you get your podcasts! #jannarden #jannardenpodcast #carleyfortune #romance #secondchances
Canadian romance novelist Carley Fortune is on the show to talk about the rise of romance being adapted in tv and film and how Netflix is turning her bestselling novel This Summer Will Be Different into a 10-episode series coming 2027. FYI: This Summer Will Be Different is our pick…
How do you keep a sex scene feeling fresh? 🌶️ Our guest this week is Canadian author of Every Summer After and This Summer Will Be Different, Carley Fortune! She joins us to talk about writing romance and why the spicy scenes are really just about the characters. Listen now…
Safe travels, Dolly. ❤️ Along with our OnlyJanns, we took some time to reflect on the extraordinary life and legacy of Dolly Parton this week. What will you remember about this incredible artist? Listen now on your favourite podcast app or at jannardenpod.com! #jannarden #jannardenpodcast #dollyparton #tribute #inmemorium
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…
Jann’s stepchildren surprised her with their own version of “Good Mother” at the wedding… safe to say, there wasn’t a dry eye in the place. 🥹❤️ Listen now at jannardenpod.com or wherever your get your podcasts! #jannarden #jannardenpodcast #wedding #emotional #goodmother
After a long wedding day, sometimes all you need is 10 minutes alone in the bathroom to stare at your feet, decompress and wonder if you should laugh or cry. Fellow brides, can you relate? 😂💍 Listen now on your favourite podcast app or at jannardenpod.com! #jannarden #jannardenpodcast #wedding #bride…
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…
Turns out the theme of Jann’s wedding came to Thordis in a dream: a vintage circus where everyone was welcome! 🎪❤️ This week, Jann’s spilling all of the details about their perfect day. Listen now at jannardenpod.com or wherever you get your podcasts! #jannarden #jannardenpodcast #wedding #circus #theme
Sitting in her Monte Carlo, smoking a cigarette and writing lyrics on a cigarette package with black eyeliner… This is how Jann’s hit song “Good Mother” was born. Learn more about this beloved track on the latest edition of Behind the Song! Listen now on your favourite podcast app or…
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…
How did divorce make Mary Jo Eustace better? Well to start… She got rid of 220 pounds of dead weight. 😂 Mary Jo gets real with Jann about the chaos of divorce, some truly brutal timing, and why it ended up being one of the best things that ever happened…
You can cuss here, Mary Jo! 😂 TV personality Mary Jo Eustace joins Jann to talk about her return to live television including the words you can’t say on air and why they should probably get a pass now. Listen now on your favourite podcast app or at jannardenpod.com! #jannarden…
Our guest this week is actress, author and friend of the show Mary Jo Eustace! She joins us to talk about her return to Breakfast Television after 10–15 years, reminisce on her What’s for Dinner days, and share why live TV is still her happy place. Listen now at jannardenpod.com…
Friend of the show, actress & author Mary Jo Eustace, joins Jann and Sarah 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…
This week, it’s #ASKJANN and THORDIS! The soon-to-be-married couple talk about why their love matters. Listen now on your favourite podcast app or at jannardenpod.com! #jannarden #jannardenpodcast #wedding #marriage #loveislove
One last #AskJann before Jann and Thordis say “I do.” 💍 And naturally, the big question is… who’s carrying the bouquet? Listen now at jannardenpod.com! #jannarden #jannardenpodcast #wedding #marriage #bouquet
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…
There’s a reason that Jen Agg wrote “I Hear She’s a Real Bitch”. Catch a candid conversation about being misunderstood, embracing who you are, and not letting criticism define you between Jann and Jen on the latest episode. Listen now on your favourite podcast app or at jannardenpod.com! #jannarden #jannardenpodcast…
Award-winning Toronto restaurateur Jen Agg opens up to us about one of her life’s hardest chapters and how caregiving reshaped her understanding of love after her husband’s stroke. Listen now at jannardenpod.com or wherever you get your podcasts! #jannarden #jannardenpodcast #jenagg #love #relationships
This week Jann and Caitlin welcome Jen Agg, a prominent figure in the Canadian dining scene and the 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…