Best Playbill Podcasts (2025)

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Peloton, Playbills & Petty Moves with Cody Rigsby & Andrew Chappelle 36:29

26d ago36:29

36:29

On this special Friday Feels episode, Jared and Jordana welcome two incredibly hilarious guests, Andrew Chappelle and Cody Rigsby of the Tactful Pettiness podcast. These longtime friends take us on a journey through their rise in two powerhouse brands, Hamilton and Peloton, sharing hilarious and heartfelt stories of ambition, friendship, and love! …

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Can I Be In Love Without Being In Lust? 1:17:12

1h ago1:17:12

1:17:12

This week on U Up?, a listener asks whether a relationship can survive without sexual chemistry when her otherwise perfect boyfriend just isn’t into sex. Jared and Jordana also debate a Red Flag or Deal Breaker: is it a turnoff if your boyfriend uses prepaid Visa gift cards to buy an engagement ring? Plus, a cringeworthy dating moment when a Bumble…

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How to find HOPE in hard times | The Promises of God | Pat Steeves 36:04

1d ago36:04

36:04

How to find HOPE in hard times | The Promises of God | Pat Steeves by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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I Stole My Exes Baby Name, AITA? 45:36

4d ago45:36

45:36

On this Friday’s episode of U Up?, Jared and Jordana dive into the drama surrounding Kaitlyn Bristowe and her ex-fiancé Jason Tartick! Specifically, the internet debate over Jason naming his new dog “Teddy,” the baby name Kaitlyn had saved for years. Was it shady, intentional, or just a dog name? Then, they read a listener email from a woman who fe…

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He Hardly Says 'I Love You'... Should I Be Worried? 1:14:22

6d ago1:14:22

1:14:22

In this episode of U Up?, Jared and Jordana dive into the emotional complexities of how often we say “I love you” in relationships and how to handle jealousy when a friend’s situationship turns into a full-blown romance. They respond to a listener who feels insecure about not hearing "I love you" enough from her boyfriend, despite a strong connecti…

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Easter Sunday | April 20th 26:49

9d ago26:49

26:49

Easter Sunday | April 20th by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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Jay Shetty Pep Talks the Group Chat 57:34

11d ago57:34

57:34

Jay Shetty is back in the U Up? studio to catch up on his world tour and his new and unexpected love of pickleball. Jared and Jordana ask him some of your most burning listener questions, from navigating dating and emotional maturity to understanding what it truly means to “choose yourself.” Jay opens up about how people tend to respond to breakups…

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How Do I Tell My BF He Has Bad Breath? 1:07:37

13d ago1:07:37

1:07:37

This week on U Up?, Jared and Jordana tackle listener emails covering everything from dog discipline to dating app strategy and even bad breath. A Confused Dog Mom asks if hitting a misbehaving pit bull is a red flag or deal breaker, while a self-described “catch” wonders if downplaying his profile might actually attract real love. Another listener…

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Living in Babylon, April 6th, Austin White, Week 5 32:47

16d ago32:47

32:47

Living in Babylon, April 6th, Austin White, Week 5 by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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Discipleship for Dissidents Today, April 13th, Samuel Prime, Week 6 31:55

16d ago31:55

31:55

Discipleship for Dissidents Today, April 13th, Samuel Prime, Week 6 by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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Can You Date Outside Your Socioeconomic Status? ft. Dr. Jaimie Glick 36:02

18d ago36:02

36:02

On today’s Friday Feels episode of U Up?, Jared and Jordana are joined by special guest Dr. Jaimie Glick, who shares the jaw-dropping story of her recent relationship that unraveled in the most modern, maddening way. Not because of lack of chemistry, but because she was too successful! Dr. Jaimie takes us from the spark of a rom-com-worthy meet-cut…

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How To Ask Your Friends To Set You Up 1:04:49

21d ago1:04:49

1:04:49

J&J are back with a fresh batch of dating dilemmas! First, Jordana’s journey into puppy parenthood has her seeing dog owners in a whole new light! But when a listener’s date casually mentions feeding their dog human food and giving it steroids, is that just a quirky habit or a major red flag? Jared and Jordana break down what pet parenting says abo…

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Living in Babylon | April 6th | Autin White | Week 5 32:47

24d ago32:47

32:47

Living in Babylon | April 6th | Autin White | Week 5 by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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Chelsea Handler Ghosted by Andrew Cuomo?! 59:18

28d ago59:18

59:18

Chelsea Handler joins U Up? for a hilarious deep dive into her dating history—celebrities, non-celebrities, and even a near-miss with Andrew Cuomo. She spills the tea on how the former governor slid into her DMs (but didn’t seal the deal), the power players she’s dated, and why she’s got a thing for skiers. Chelsea also shares her “soar like an eag…

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Common Questions with David Guretzki, March 30th, Week 4 37:20

1M ago37:20

37:20

Common Questions with David Guretzki, March 30th, Week 4 by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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When Should You Archive A Pic Of Your Ex? 38:15

1M ago38:15

38:15

It’s a Friday Feels episode, and we’ve got the hilarious Nimesh Patel joining Jordana and Jared! He’s here to talk about rebelling against his traditional parents and how life has changed since becoming a dad. Jared shares with Jordana and listeners that Nimesh has been crushing it on TikTok…without ever monetizing it (yep, that’s money gone)! Nime…

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Why Won't Men Approach Women Anymore? 1:11:00

1M ago1:11:00

1:11:00

In this episode of U Up?, Jordana and Jared dive into the art of meeting people IRL. A listener asks about making real-life connections outside of dating apps and wonders how to approach people in person. Bar Comment Baits are Jared’s go-to method for starting conversations. Simple questions like “Did they have food at this bar?” or “Which team are…

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The Playbill of Revelation, March 16th, Jeremy McDonald, Week 2 37:26

1M ago37:26

37:26

The Playbill of Revelation, March 16th, Jeremy McDonald, Week 2 by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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The Dramatic Narrative-Jesus Wins,March 23rd, Marc Jolicoeur, Week 3 35:35

1M ago35:35

35:35

The Dramatic Narrative-Jesus Wins,March 23rd, Marc Jolicoeur, Week 3 by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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How To Clean Up Your Life ft. Summer Rose 55:24

1M ago55:24

55:24

J and J are talking to professional organizer Summer Rose to discuss the surprising connections between organization and dating. They explore how decluttering can transform not only physical spaces but also emotional well-being, making individuals feel more confident and ready for relationships. Summer shares insights on the emotional ties people h…

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When Is It Too Soon to Post About Someone? 1:21:56

1M ago1:21:56

1:21:56

In this episode, Jordana's feeling a little bruised and Jared is unpacking the paradox of love’s give-and-take. First, J and J dive in, tackling a tried and true listener dilemma—should you be dating when your life feels like a total layover? Then, they break down the all-too-relatable struggle of texting purgatory on dating apps—are NYC men just l…

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I Exposed My Cheating Ex 42:08

2M ago42:08

42:08

Signs of spring are popping up everywhere, and we're embracing this spirit of renewal. Jordana shares some of her favorite lottery slogans and how they can be applied directly to your love life. And Jared takes his YouTube trolls head on and ends the Leonardo DiCaprio dating comparisons. Then, on "Petty or Prudent?", a listener gets cheated on by h…

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My Ex’s New Girlfriend Moved In Next Door 1:38:22

2M ago1:38:22

1:38:22

This week on U Up?, we’re making the most of our extra hour of daylight, mostly by making excuses to leave work early. Jared’s fresh off of a trip to Boca and has the fresh tan to prove it. Jordana’s planning for her own winter getaway with an upcoming trip to the Cayman Islands. Jared tells us about a strange run-in he had with a fan while on a sw…

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I Gave Him Everything...Then He Dumped Me Ft. Spritely 1:16:06

2M ago1:16:06

1:16:06

On today's Friday Feels episode of U Up?, we're joined by musician and songwriter, Spritely, who captured the hearts and attention of millions after posting a spoof song about her shocking breakup with her longterm boyfriend. Spritely breaks down the full story behind her viral video, reflects on red flags from the relationship and answers some tou…

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Reading Revelation as if for the First Time, March 9th, Jeremy McDonald, Week 1 32:59

2M ago32:59

32:59

Reading Revelation as if for the First Time, March 9th, Jeremy McDonald, Week 1 by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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How Your Dating Profile Is Keeping You Single 1:26:46

2M ago1:26:46

1:26:46

Spring is only a few weeks away and J&J are here to get your dating life in tip-top shape. Jordana recounts a late night with the Betches that turned hairy when they almost got deserted at a Long Island steakhouse. Then, Jared gives his tips on how to make your dating app profile stand out and catch attention in only half a second. Later, Jordana e…

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Worship-Servant Leadership, Hope Rising, March 2nd, Jim Clements, Week 3 27:30

2M ago27:30

27:30

Worship-Servant Leadership, Hope Rising, March 2nd, Jim Clements, Week 3 by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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How To Manage Dating an Over-Texter 46:19

2M ago46:19

46:19

It’s Friday and Jordana’s feeling sassy. She’s got a new game to play with Jared called “Pack or Pass?” Here’s how it works—would you relocate to Buffalo to stay with the love of your life? The game explores just how far you'd be willing to go, literally, for your relationship. Later, on "Icky or Picky?," we hear from a listener who experiences an …

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Make a Follow-Up Date or F*ck Off 1:22:02

2M ago1:22:02

1:22:02

Jared’s officially off on his Australia and New Zealand tour and hopes to meet some of our down under listeners at his upcoming shows. Later, he tells a story about his own awkward encounter with a gastroenterologist and Jordana dissects a texting exchange Jared had with a woman he was seeing that turned sour. We dive into our email inbox and hear …

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Worship-Servant Leadership, Hope Rising, February 23rd, Jim Clements, Week 2 33:47

2M ago33:47

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Worship-Servant Leadership, Hope Rising, February 23rd, Jim Clements, Week 2 by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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I Got Dumped The Day After Our Anniversary 44:35

2M ago44:35

44:35

Lordy, Lordy look who’s 40! It’s the “Worst Day of the Year” aka Jared’s birthday. Now that he’s over the hill, Jared is embracing his “I want to speak to the manager” energy and reflecting with Jordana on the peaks and valleys from the past year. Then, we play Petty or Prudent and hear from a listener who got dumped the day after her boyfriend pla…

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When Does A Partner’s Joke Go Too Far? 1:17:51

2M ago1:17:51

1:17:51

Jared’s fresh off of a trip to Montreal, or as he calls it The Coldest Place on Earth, and comes back with hot takes about the food and one glowing restaurant recommendation. Then J&J gab about their recent trip to L.A. and the difference in hotness factor between Los Angeles and New York (Gremlin Swamp People unite!). They also reflect on a strang…

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What It’s Really Like in the Netflix’s "Love is Blind" Pods 49:03

2M ago49:03

49:03

This bonus episode is sponsored by Netflix! J and J are reflecting on five years of "Love is Blind" and they’re doing it in the most authentic way possible-in the pods! They find out the hard way what it's really like to communicate in the pods as they test themselves on their emotional intuition. Then, they go on to share their two cents on the co…

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Discipleship, Position, Mission, Vision, Hope Rising, February 16th, Jim Clements, Week 1 32:22

2M ago32:22

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Discipleship, Position, Mission, Vision, Hope Rising, February 16th, Jim Clements, Week 1 by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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Can I Spend Valentine’s Day With My Situationship? (Lightning Round Special) 1:11:23

2M ago1:11:23

1:11:23

Jared “Cupid” Freid and Jordana “Matchmaker” Abraham are here to answer all your Valentine’s Day questions. This year for V-Day, Jared’s off to Alpharetta, Georgia for a block of shows and Jordana’s staying in while hubby Mike cooks her up something special. J&J discuss what the perfect meal for V-Day is that still leaves room for romance (for our …

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#110 - I went on vacation in the Bavarian Alps and all I got was cucked by Big Bird 1:23:56

3M ago1:23:56

1:23:56

This week, Lori and Aria enjoy a modern slice of Euro-horror fun as they extol the virtues of Tilman Singer's "Cuckoo" (2024). MAJOR SPOILERS Audio clip from "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" (2013). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Should I Go No Contact With My Ex? 1:12:42

3M ago1:12:42

1:12:42

Jordana’s gone full-on suburbs. She’s enrolled in a “tennis clinic” and in between perfecting her serve is trying to infiltrate the neighborhood gossip circle. She continues to debate the pros and cons of pulling the trigger on getting a dog. Later, J&J give a pep talk to a listener who recently went through a bad breakup after realizing that she a…

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What is Sabbath Rest?, Redeeming Your Routine, February 9th, John Symonds, Week 6 30:20

3M ago30:20

30:20

What is Sabbath Rest?, Redeeming Your Routine, February 9th, John Symonds, Week 6 by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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Is My Buff Body Scaring Away Men? 36:30

3M ago36:30

36:30

Jared’s 40th birthday is approaching and he might be on the cusp of an impending meltdown. He’s being haunted by images of how he’ll be spending his upcoming 40th: alone, on an international flight to New Zealand (in a Delta One seat, of course). And after purchasing a luxe coffee maker with insane upkeep, Jordana is having some buyer’s remorse. On…

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Why Won’t My Partner Initiate Sex? 1:08:19

3M ago1:08:19

1:08:19

It’s February, which means we can all complain about it officially being the coldest month of the year. To start things off, Jordana tells Jared about her sister’s recent stay at her place and the creative new ways her seven-year-old nephew stress tested her new furniture. Jared’s hot off of a star-studded show at the Comedy Cellar, where Madonna i…

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Bachelor Blindside: Matt James & Rachael Kirkconnell Split 42:10

3M ago42:10

42:10

Another Bachelor breakup broke the internet this week. After four years of dating and no engagement in sight, Matt James called quits on his relationship with Rachael Kirkconnell. With all the confusion and discourse over this breakup, Jared and Jordana enter the chat with their own takeaways. On “Icky or Picky,” a listener ends up dating a meme ki…

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How Do You Find Your Unique Purpose?, Redeeming Your Routine, February 2nd, Pat Steeves, Week 5 32:32

3M ago32:32

32:32

How Do You Find Your Unique Purpose?, Redeeming Your Routine, February 2nd, Pat Steeves, Week 5 by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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How Do I Approach My Gym Crush? 1:03:59

3M ago1:03:59

1:03:59

We’re one month into 2025 and J&J are here to keep you motivated, even if you already quit your New Year’s Resolutions. Jordana is fresh off of hosting a housewarming party and Jared is struggling to find time to write a book about dating while actively still dating. Later, we hop into emails, including a listener who wonders if her friends actuall…

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Is There Meaning in the Mundane?, Redeeming Your Routine, January 26th, Marc Jolicoeur, Week 4 35:02

3M ago35:02

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Is There Meaning in the Mundane?, Redeeming Your Routine, January 26th, Marc Jolicoeur, Week 4 by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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If Carrie Bradshaw Is The Worst, So Are You 43:02

3M ago43:02

43:02

More than 25 years later, "Sex and the City" is still on our minds when it comes to how we would handle dating and relationships. However, since Gen Z has entered the chat and millennials hit double-digit rounds of rewatching, the discussions have shifted from identifying as the Carrie of your group to Carrie Bradshaw arguably being one of the wors…

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Avoidant Discarding: The New Ghosting? 1:09:52

3M ago1:09:52

1:09:52

It’s the dead of winter and we’re all in “hamper girl mode.” Jordana and Jared shake off the cold by jumping into some heated dating questions. Can a person have too many ongoing chats on a dating app? How do I know if breaking up was the right decision? And TikTok has spoken: Ghosting is out and “avoidant discarding” is in. J&J discuss this new da…

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Where Is There Meaning and Purpose in Life?, Redeeming Your Routine, Sarah Street, Week 3 34:24

3M ago34:24

34:24

Where Is There Meaning and Purpose in Life?, Redeeming Your Routine, Sarah Street, Week 3 by Tidal ChurchBy Tidal Church

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Do I Want A LDR For The Wrong Reasons? 38:18

3M ago38:18

38:18

It’s a second-guessing time of year on the podcast and in the dating world! Should you go out even though you're not feeling it in the thick of winter? Should you go for it with the cute person you met in your hometown? All the kinds of questions that J&J are tackling this Friday! They play a round of “Petty or Prudent?” about texting an ex’s famil…

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#109 - Substance Abuse 1:01:23

3M ago1:01:23

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Aria and Lori discuss critical darling body horror fun-time film "The Substance" (2024). Audio clip from "Happy Gilmore" (1996). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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