No Fun with Jen Kirkman

This week: Jen talks about whistleblower David Grush testifying that there is a secret government committee that has recovered “non-human” spacecraft, nobody is afraid of aliens, the Gen-Z trend of “bed-rotting” which Jen calls “Bedquarters”, a Rona rebound, someone on the Next Door App wants to sue Jen for slander and more!  Sign up for a 7-day free trial of Patreon and get full length, ad-f...

This week: Jen talks about Kim Cattrall’s upcoming cameo on “And Just Like That” and the annoying line from Carrie in the trailer about using the stove for shoes. Also Jen talks about getting the Coco after 3 1/2 years of outrunning it, Al Pacino and Robert DeNiro are insane for having kids at age 80, and Jen continues to troll people on the Next Door App.  Sign up for a 7-day free trial of P...

This week: Jen reads and gives her commentary on Jack Smith’s indictment of Donald Trump for having boxes of classified info at Mar-A-Lago, Seth Rogan is a child-free hero, not having kids isn’t interesting to talk about - why do people care, the time Francis Bean Cobain told Jen she liked her comedy, Jen’s parents won’t make a will, and what “Women are Literally Humans” means.  Sign up for a...

Jen talks about how her podiatrist thought Jen was upset because she is “old”, making new friends as an adult, coping with a fear of building heights and elevators with Klonopin and oversharing, watching The Notebook for the first time last week and more random ADHD rambling!  Go to Patreon to hear this episode in it’s entirety (60-90 minutes) and without ads:   patreon.com/jenkirkm...

This week: THE FULL EPISODE 7, SEASON 11 FROM 2/15/23 TITLED “THERAPY” IS NOW UNLOCKED AND AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. ALL NO FUN EPISODES CAN ONLY BE HEARD AD-FREE AND IN FULL ON PATREON. THIS IS ONE OF THE SPECIAL QUARTERLY “UNLOCKED” EPISODES. In this episode: Jen shares stories clients who left their kooky therapists after one session, ghosting her own therapist after a decade, everyone is mad at...

This week: Jen talks about MTV News hosted by Kurt Loder being canceled and the shockwaves it sent through Generation-X, hot gossip about models dating writers from the WGA picket lines, throwing out ADHD medication by mistake, going to Target with a friend to cure a depressed day, and more!  Go to Patreon to hear this episode in it’s entirety (60-90 minutes) and without ads:  ...

This week: Jen talks about a Tik Tok Influencer who left Coachella early for mental health reasons and disagrees with the backlash she got, more tales from the WGA picket lines, and Jen gets defensive about an article that states that Gen-X became the Trumpiest generation.  Go to Patreon to hear this episode in it’s entirety (60-90 minutes) and without ads:   patreon.com/jenkir...

This week: Jen talks about what it’s like on the WGA picket lines, how no one should compromise how they like to sleep and wake-up for a relationship, the Dalai Lama sucks, the Church of England wants to honor single people because Jesus was single, and a thirty-year old is having an existential crisis on the Next Door App.  To hear this episode in it’s entirety (60-90 minutes) and witho...

This week: Jen talks about how real friends cancel plans on each other last minute, the details of the Writer’s Strike and the evils of corporate greed, RIP to the Park Slope alligator, and Jen finds out that she’s been blocked by someone on the Next Door app.  To hear this episode in it’s entirety (60-90 minutes) and without ads go here:   patreon.com/jenkirkman See Privacy Po...

This week: In a throwback episode from 2012 - the 8th episode of this podcast…Jen sits in bed to talk to you about summertime, including tales of a creepy gym teacher from 1986, her hatred of The Cars, fireworks, and coconuts. The awesomeness of public pools and the awfulness of arts and crafts. IN THE MONTH OF APRIL IF YOU JOIN PATREON - YOU WILL GET 15% OFF FOR JOINING FOR THE YEAR AND IF Y...

This week: Jen talks about a maskless woman in Target being offended by Jen’s sneeze, calling bs on Harry Styles femme outfits, a prediction that Trump will be the first President who lives in jail while serving a term, courtroom sketch artists, and listener emails about the 11 year Anniversary of No Fun.  To hear this episode in it’s entirety (60-90 minutes) and without ads go here:&nbs...

This week: Jen talks about informing a Gen-Z that reversible jackets are not new, listener emails celebrating the No Fun 11 year anniversary, going to the New York Stock Exchange, dress codes, watching Love is Blind and being confused how young people are as obsessed with marriage as their grandparents were, realizing why her last therapist sucked, and continuing to harass people on the Next...

This week: In a throwback episode from 2012 - the 7th episode ever of this podcast…Jen sits in bed to talk to you about a woman she saw who did something wildly out of character during the last fifteen minutes of a flight, what we do in our heads and headphones, and there's a retraction regarding episode 6 about never having met a dove. IN THE MONTH OF APRIL IF YOU JOIN PATREON - YOU WILL GET...

This week: Jen answers a listener email about if it’s ever okay to heckle - even in the name of disgracing woman-hating, racist, homophobic, etc. bad comedians? And then Jen talks about how having a cold turned into a complete existential crisis about being claustrophobic in the human body, and more Next Door app drama as Jen admits to continuing to stir things up in her old neighborhood onli...

This week: In a throwback episode from 2012 - the second episode ever of this podcast….Jen has big thoughts on Customer Service and she is a friend of the worker. Jen was a waitress, cashier, someone who stuffed chocolates in a tin, a ticket taker, a barista and so many other things in life. This is back when you had to make eye contact, not mumble and not engage in small talk. There's a tale of a...

This week: Jen talks about her plan for April 2023 which is the month of the 11-year-anniversary of this podcast. She talks about listening to episodes from Season 1 and how they might be better than current episodes. Jen also takes a deep dive into Marianne Williamson and how the information about how she’s allegedly abusive has been out there a long time. And more!  To hear this episod...

This week: It’s the very first episode of No Fun: The Jen Kirkman Podcast - back when it was called “I Seem Fun: The Diary of Jen Kirkman Podcast.” There isn't a hook. Jen talks into a microphone. By herself. It's stream of consciousness with a point. It's like this - Jen wants to talk to you so that you know who she is. Then we can go from there. It's an easy and free thing to do for thoughts tha...

This week: Jen talks about her four hour morning self-care ritual, fear of scary movies even in the morning, a dream about Kurt Cobain coming back to life, the horror when you accidentally send an email ABOUT someone TO that someone instead of your friend, it’s scientifically proven that power can cause brain damage and there is some chicken and rooster draaaama on the Next Door app this week...

This week: Jen talks about her leftover thoughts on the Academy Awards and Chris Rock’s new stand-up special. Is the documentary Inside The Mind Of A Cat going to help bring cats some due respect? Leaving a therapist who hated cats. Fake assistants are the cool new thing, a trend Jen was ahead of. Jen’s thoughts on her past friendship with the latest predator in Hollywood. And Jen has started...

This episode (like all episodes) was only available in full and ad-free on Patreon - but for a special bonus this month, this episode is unlocked and available to all free subscribers.  SEASON 11: EPISODE 2: “FOOT” ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE 1/12/2022: Jen talks about getting her right ear triple pierced as she enters her “funky aunt” stage of life, getting foot surgery and making a stink abo...

This week: Jen talks about Tom Brady’s future as a stand-up comedian, people who tape their mouth shut to sleep, rom-com movie tropes she’s sick of like kissing before brushing teeth or falling in the front door kissing while removing coats, would you hire a coach to help you make a decision that your therapist won’t? And more fun with the Next Door app as one woman is angry that she can make...

This week: Jen talks about a found alligator in Brooklyn and laments not being the one to find it, the vulnerability of talking about money goals, not feeling the need to find a purpose in life, and the “life is meaningless without kids” people are now new to self-care and preaching stuff to childfree people who already knew. To hear this episode in it’s entirety (60-90 minutes) and without a...

This week: Jen talks about how when making a doctor’s appointment she was told she couldn’t unless she remembered her landline phone number from 1998, celebrities need to talk about menopause, the UK has decided that women can’t get menopause relief at work because men will feel left out, lots of couples who moved in together during lockdown broke up just before Valentine’s Day this year, and...

This week: Jen shares stories clients who left their kooky therapists after one session, ghosting her own therapist after a decade, everyone is mad at Marie Kondo for giving up cleaning, advice for people with ADHD, Jen’s final conclusion in the search for the perfect day planner - ends up being a realization that she’s addicted to finding one and two women have invented a divorce registry to...

This week: Jen talks about watching a guy on a subway ask a woman he doesn’t know if she’s a poet, Jen’s secret life of talking to strangers about their lives, loving talking about other people’s jobs, why is everyone acting like a zombie these days, trying to avoid other people’s ‘dreams and schemes’ and the President of Ireland wants to do away with homework.  For full one hour AD-FREE...