Jen steps into her rightful role as queen of the weird Catholics to comment on Amy Coney Barrett, covenant communities, and Supreme Court nominations in general. She also talks about Sylvain Helaine, the tattoo covered man who wanted to teach kindergarten.

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Here are some segments from earlier this summer that we thought you  might enjoy!

• (00:00:00)  – I defend the drunk stewardess who made the news

• (00:20:10) – I point out that even John Steinbeck felt like he wasn’t good at what he did

• (00:39:12)- I am failing at being a school mom. Liv Harrison has thoughts.

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• (00:00:00) –  I talk about my experience shopping at Forever 21, where you try on the XXXL dress and it fits you like sausage casing.

• (00:19:40)   – I cannot recognize people’s faces and this has led to so many awkward moments.

• (00:38:46) – I give listeners a content warning that nobody should listen to this segment before I start in on 5 Minutes on 5 Takes.

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• (00:00:00) – A city installed a sculpture of a giant, angry hand and I blame atheism.

• (00:21:38)- I play clips from an interview where Stephen Colbert talks about how to be grateful even for the horrible moments in life.

• (00:43:51) – Callers make suggestions about what song I should walk onstage to for my comedy tour. Don’t miss one of the last callers, who suggests the version of Africa sung by Elmo

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• (00:00:00) – John Crist and I do a Town Hall special in front of a live audience! We talk about how Protestants and Catholics pray differently…and John has a theory about where my prayer life went wrong.

• (00:23:39) – I accidentally insult Hillsong in front of Hillsong’s manager.

• (00:39:58)- Professional organizer Chappell Oates shares her secrets for how changing your attitude will change your physical space.

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• (00:00:00) John Crist complained on Twitter about the picture I posted of him. This reminds us to photoshop others how you would have them photoshop you.

• (0016:41) – Donnie Wahlberg of NKOTB said he is “game” to open my standup comedy show in Chicago. I seek my fans’ help to make this a reality.

• (00:24:57) – Roles are reversed and I am the interviewee this time! Julie Lyles Carr asks me all the details about the standup comedy tour. I talk about the importance of being who you’re MEANT to be instead of who you’re SUPPOSED to be.

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• (00:00:00)- I share stories about my wild mother-in-law while talking about Busta Rhymes’ argument on a plane. I erroneously identify Busta as a member of Wu Tang multiple times during this segment.

• (00:18:34) – A surfer gets bitten by a shark and goes to a bar to get free drinks instead of seeking medical attention. I want to know how I can get this man to be my life coach.

• (00:58:50) – Goth Twitter encounters Catholic Twitter and it’s the best thing that’s ever happened to me.

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• (00:00:00) Leticia Ochoa Adams asks me how I remain confident even in the face of disaster.

• (00:36:53) I talk about how growing up Catholic shows in a lot of famous people as they talk about it and incorporate it into their acting, music etc.

• (00:52:36) My tour comes up as “Naughty Corner” on credit card bills.

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• (00:00:00) – I explain what I mean when I ask someone to take “a picture” of me. I also find a great lesson in the continued fallout from the Fyre Festival.

• (19:07:00) – The way a group of Broadway performers reacted to the NYC blackout is super inspiring to me.

• (38:44:00) – My obsession with the Area 51 raid continues when I learn that a favorite rapper is getting in on it. I also talk about life lessons from improv.

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• (00:00:00) – I deliver my “y’all don’t know what mermaids look like” take to people who have a problem with Halle Bailey playing Ariel. I also say “no one has ever heard of this Little Mermaid song” about the movie’s most popular song.

• (00:18:50) – Five hot takes in five minutes!

• (00:47:10) – Liv Harrison and I reveal our obsession with Lizzo, and listen to and talk about other music we’re into right now.

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