Best Jason Jefferies Podcasts (2025)

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328--Bookin' w/ Dan Hawkins and The Gardener's Son 58:50

2d ago58:50

58:50

On this episode, host Jason Jefferies and award-winning poet Dan Hawkins continue their read through of the works of Cormac McCarthy, this time with his first screenplay, The Gardener's Son. Further, Jason and Dan start their discussion about film adaptations of McCarthy's works with PBS's The Gardener's Son and James Franco's Child of God. Happy r…

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Jason Miller | State of the Market: Tariffs and Cycles 34:29

2d ago34:29

34:29

This week’s guest is Dr. Jason Miller, Professor and Head of the Supply Chain Management Department at Michigan State University's Eli Broad College of Business. This is Jason’s 4th time on the Freightvine podcast - we last had him on the podcast about two years ago when we were one year into what is now called the rate trough. Jason discusses this…

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SPILL THE TEA on LGBTQ+ Travel with Alicia Valenski 38:40

2d ago38:40

38:40

In this episode of Spill the Tea, host Jason Blitman chats with Alicia Valinski, author of Lonely Planet’s LGBTQ+ Travel Guide, about her journey in creating an inclusive, community-driven resource that highlights 50+ destinations ideal for queer travelers. Alicia shares insights into her interview process with LGBTQ+ insiders and how the book goes…

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51--New Releases of 5/9/25 including Billy Woods, Counting Crows, Arcade Fire, Mark Pritchard & Thom Yorke and more! 47:26

2d ago47:26

47:26

This week, hosts Reggie Worth and Jason Jefferies discuss the new releases of 5/9/25 including albums by Billy Woods, Counting Crows, Arcade Fire, Mark Pritchard & Thom Yorke, André 3000, Sleep Token, PinkPantheress, Briston Maroney and much more. What a loaded week! Happy listening, friends!By Jason Jefferies and Reggie Worth

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Episode 263 - Aaron Weber 1:03:00

3d ago1:03:00

1:03:00

The hilarious Aaron Weber joins us at the table! Fresh off his first ever special and fresh off a flight from Nashville, Aaron sits down with Tom to discuss comedy, football, and belly buttons. Typical table talk. Enjoy! Check out Aaron Weber's special Signature Dish right here on YouTube! -----------0:00:00 Intro0:00:45 Welcome and suitcases0:02:0…

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Jemimah Wei (The Original Daughter) feat. Prabal Gurung, Guest Gay Reader 1:08:28

4d ago1:08:28

1:08:28

Host Jason Blitman sits down with current Good Morning America Book Club author Jemimah Wei (The Original Daughter) to explore what silences born of care open up between families, the importance of chosen family, and the unexpected costs of liberation. Jemimah shares childhood memories at McDonald's and reveals the three definitive ways to eat a fr…

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The Rosie O'Donnell Episode 35:15

9d ago35:15

35:15

Host Jason Blitman sits down with often-mentioned Rosie O'Donnell to discuss her newest project, Unleashing Hope: The Power of Service Dogs for Children with Autism. They also talk books, Broadway, bootlegs, and more in this special bonus episode of Gays Reading. You can learn more about Guide Dogs of America by visiting guidedogsofamerica.org. Unl…

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50--New Releases of 5/2/25 including Car Seat Headrest, PUP, Lucius and more! 23:46

9d ago23:46

23:46

This week, in our 50th EPISODE, hosts Reggie Worth and Jason Jefferies discuss the new releases of 5/2/25, including albums by Car Seat Headrest, PUP, Lucius, Blondshell and much more. Thank you for joining us friends, and happy listening!By Jason Jefferies and Reggie Worth

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Episode 262 - Ike Barinholtz 1:20:48

11d ago1:20:48

1:20:48

This week Ike Barinholtz joins us at the table! He's a renaissance man! He writes, acts, AND cooks. He's so skilled, his talents rubbed off on his father who starred in Jury Duty. Tom and Ike discuss the future of Hollywood, possibly starring in a movie together, and share their favorite recipes! Enjoy! Go to WildGrain.com/PAPA for free croissants …

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Fredrik Backman (My Friends) feat. Erika J. Simpson, Guest Gay Reader 1:17:41

11d ago1:17:41

1:17:41

Host Jason Blitman sits down with bestselling author Fredrik Backman (My Friends) to discuss his love of films, why he could win a Taylor Swift lyric competition, and the exact moment he recalls where his humor originated. Fredrik shares why he doesn't call himself an "author," how he's struggled with confidence, and much more. Jason is then joined…

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49--New Releases of 4/25/25 including Sunflower Bean, Tennis, Ghost and more! 22:52

12d ago22:52

22:52

This week, hosts Reggie Worth and Jason Jefferies discuss the new releases of 4/25/25, including albums by Sunflower Bean, Tennis, Ghost, Viagra Boys and more! Happy listening, friends!By Jason Jefferies and Reggie Worth

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Ben Steffes | Logistics KPIs: Then & Now 49:50

16d ago49:50

49:50

This week’s guest is Ben Steffes, Vice President, Solutions & Strategy, Managed Transportation, at RXO. Ben was last on the Freightvine 3 years ago when he had just published a white paper on Logistics KPIs for Coyote. RXO acquired Coyote in the fall of 2024, so this time we talk about the RXO white paper on Logistics KPIs that Ben recently authore…

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Episode 261- Ed Helms 1:06:28

18d ago1:06:28

1:06:28

This week comedian, banjo player, and history buff Ed Helms joins us at the table! Ed and Tom discuss some of history's biggest snafu's and the fact that somehow, we always make it through. Ed also shares about some of the biggest moments in his career: The Daily Show, The Hangover, and let's face it, probably his appearance on this podcast. If you…

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Annie Hartnett (The Road to Tender Hearts) feat. Debbie Millman, Guest Gay Reader 1:17:44

18d ago1:17:44

1:17:44

Host Jason Blitman talks to Annie Hartnett (The Road to Tender Hearts) about the roots of her humor, why no one can sit in the backseat of her car, and her short-lived foray into greeting card writing. Jason is then joined by Guest Gay Reader Debbie Millman, who shares what she's been reading, why she had to stop listening to the audiobook of Barbr…

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48--New Releases of 4/18/25 including Tunde Adebimpe, Melvins and more! 30:19

20d ago30:19

30:19

This week, hosts Reggie Worth and Jason Jefferies discuss the new releases of 4/18/25, including new albums by TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe, Melvins, Too $hort, Kool Keith, Beirut and more. Happy Listening, friends!By Jason Jefferies and Reggie Worth

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SPILL THE TEA on Sexual Evolution with Nathan H. Lents 51:05

23d ago51:05

51:05

In this episode of Spill the Tea, host Jason Blitman is joined by professor Nathan H. Lents (The Sexual Evolution) to unpack the sexual history of humans to better understand how we got to today. They talk about the expansive relationship to sex and sexulaity that humans used to have, how our approach to sex and gender comes from hundreds of millio…

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Episode 260 - Keegan-Michael Key 1:19:12

25d ago1:19:12

1:19:12

This week Keegan-Michael Key joins us at the table! Keegan and Tom take a deep dive into the history of comedy, sketch vs improv, and evergreen jokes. Don't worry they talk about other things too like: bats, aura rings, and living in trees. Enjoy! Check out Keegan's audio book, “The History of Sketch Comedy,” out now! -------------------------- 0:0…

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Denne Michele Norris (When the Harvest Comes) feat. Zee Carlstrom, Guest Gay Reader 1:08:14

25d ago1:08:14

1:08:14

Host Jason Blitman talks to Electric Literature's editor-in-chief Denne Michele Norris about her debut novel, When the Harvest Comes. They talk about the unexpected 14-year journey to write the book, love at first sight, and the importance of stories like this one, especially today. Jason is then joined by Guest Gay Reader Zee Carlstrom who shares …

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Dr. Josue Velazquez Martinez | From Earth Day to AI Assistants: Innovating for a Sustainable Future 48:14

30d ago48:14

48:14

This week’s guest is Dr. Josue Velazquez Martinez. Josue is a Research Scientist at MIT’s Center for Transportation & Logistics and is also the Director of MIT's Sustainable Supply Chain Lab. In our conversation, we discuss his lab's focus on environmental and social sustainability within supply chains. Josue describes the lab's work on the sustain…

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47--New Releases of 4/11/25 including Kamasi Washington, Eyedress, the Mars Volta, Turnpike Troubadours and more! 42:31

30d ago42:31

42:31

This week, Reggie and Jason record on TAX DAY and welcome special guest Abigail Worth! Discussed are new albums by Kamasi Washington, Eyedress, Turnpike Troubadours, the Mars Volta and more. Happy Listening, friends!By Jason Jefferies and Reggie Worth

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Episode 259 - Tim Dillon 1:01:51

1M ago1:01:51

1:01:51

This week Tim Dillon joins us at the table! Good news, he has an opinion on everything: NY vs LA, the stock market crash, Joe Rogen's influence on the election, and much more. Enjoy! Check out Tim's new Netflix special on 4/15, "I'm Your Mother". ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0:00:00 Intro 0:0…

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Seán Hewitt (Open, Heaven) feat. Jeffery Self, Guest Gay Reader 1:12:22

1M ago1:12:22

1:12:22

Host Jason Blitman sits down with Seán Hewitt (Open, Heaven) to discuss sense memories, queer representation in school growing up, and Seán’s aversion to musicals—despite offering a sharp insight into The Sound of Music's film adaptation. Later, Jason is joined by Guest Gay Reader Jeffery Self, who shares what he’s currently reading, talks about hi…

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46--New Releases of 4/4/25 26:28

1M ago26:28

26:28

This week, hosts Reggie Worth and Jason Jefferies discuss the new releases of 4/4/25, including albums by The Waterboys, Skrillex, Black Country, New Road, Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, and more. Happy Listening, friends!By Jason Jefferies and Reggie Worth

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45--Listmas Lock w/ Jeffrey Lewis! 49:25

1M ago49:25

49:25

On the first of this week's episodes, hosts Reggie Worth and Jason Jefferies are joined by Jeffrey Lewis, who discusses his new album The Even MORE Freewheelin' Jeffrey Lewis. Enjoy this one, friends! We sure did. Happy Listening!By Jason Jefferies and Reggie Worth

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Episode 258 - Kevin Bacon 1:13:18

1M ago1:13:18

1:13:18

This week Kevin Bacon joins us at the (New York) table! He reflects on the massive success he's had from Animal House to Footloose to JFK. He recalls the jump from waiting tables to being on a private jet with Liza Minnelli! Catch his latest work, The Bondsman now streaming on Prime Video. Enjoy! Go to Wildgrain.com/PAPA or use promo code PAPA to g…

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Katie Kitamura (Audition) feat. Nathan Lee Graham, Guest Gay Reader 1:19:27

1M ago1:19:27

1:19:27

Host Jason Blitman talks to Katie Kitamura (Audition) about learned behaviors, the nature of intimacy, the art of performance, and her immersive process of writing. Perhaps most importantly, they talk at length about french fries. Jason is then joined by Guest Gay Reader Nathan Lee Graham, currently starring in Hulu's Mid-Century Modern to talk abo…

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44--New Releases of 3/28/25, including Perfume Genius, Destroyer, Will Smith and more... 27:42

1M ago27:42

27:42

This week, hosts Reggie Worth and Jason Jefferies discuss the new releases of 3/28/25, including albums by Perfume Genius, Destroyer, Will Smith, Mumford & Sons, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Wallows, Lucy Dacus, and Deafheaven. Happy Listening, friends!By Jason Jefferies and Reggie Worth

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Kary Jablonski | Freight Tech: Insights from Trucker Tools' Leader 41:29

1M ago41:29

41:29

This week’s guest is Kary Jablonski, VP & GM, Broker Growth & Trucker Tools at DAT Freight & Analytics. As her title implies, Kary previously led Trucker Tools before its acquisition by DAT at the end of 2024. Our conversation centers on her path to the freight industry, her experiences transforming Trucker Tools into a leading visibility and track…

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Episode 257 - Seth Rogen 1:02:08

2M ago1:02:08

1:02:08

This week on Breaking Bread Seth Rogen joins us at the table! He discusses all things about his new Apple+ series, The Studio - the inspiration, finding the humor in Hollywood studio execs, and having no one to blame but himself for creating difficult filming situations. He also shares an INSANE story about filming with a real tiger and fearing dea…

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SPILL THE TEA on Penguin Classics with Elda Rotor 48:47

2M ago48:47

48:47

For the inaugural episode of the new series Spill the Tea, host Jason Blitman is joined by Elda Rotor, VP and Publisher of Penguin Classics. They delve into what defines a 'classic,' explore Penguin's expansive and diverse catalog, talk about contemporary works, and discuss the importance of context in classic literature. Make sure to stick around …

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327--Bookin' w/ Blood Meridian and Dan Hawkins 57:42

2M ago57:42

57:42

This week, host Jason Jefferies welcomes back Bookin' favorite Dan Hawkins, librarian at The Citadel and Cormac McCarthy aficionado. This time, Jason and Dan talk about Blood Meridian, and oh boy is it a big one. Copies of Blood Meridian can be purchased from your favorite local independent bookstore. Happy reading!…

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Special Guest Episode: Dr. Jeff and anti-inflammation #DrJeffsCheatCodes 30:03

2M ago30:03

30:03

Listen in and meet Dr. Jeff from Atlanta and his new discovery of what he calls CHEAT CODES! Learn how the root of all illness is associated with inflammation and what this daily supplement pack can do to change your life! This one thing can help reduce inflammation and keep you off that tethered prescription you may be on. Visit Dr Jeff's Website:…

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43--New Releases of 3/21 including My Morning Jacket, Sharp Pins, Japanese Breakfast and more! 40:10

2M ago40:10

40:10

This week, hosts Reggie Worth and Jason Jefferies discuss the new releases of 3/21/25, including albums by My Morning Jacket, Sharp Pins, Japanese Breakfast, Jeffrey Lewis, Brian Eno, Flying Lotus and more. Happy listening, friends!By Jason Jefferies and Reggie Worth

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Episode 256 - Chelsea Handler 1:01:46

2M ago1:01:46

1:01:46

This week the infamous Chelsea Handler joins us at the table. We get to break bread with Chelsea just minutes after she received the news that her new book hit NYT #1 best seller! She also shares about her new special, always knowing she'd be famous, and learning how to control her reactions. Can't get enough? Subscribe to Breaking Bread With Tom P…

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Sameer Pandya (Our Beautiful Boys) feat. Emma Donoghue, Guest Gay Reader 1:10:26

2M ago1:10:26

1:10:26

Host Jason Blitman talks to Sameer Pandya (Our Beautiful Boys) about his affinity for textiles and half-sleeve shirts, the surprising phase Sameer went through in school, and the best time in a party to play Butt Darts. Jason is then joined by Guest Gay Reader, prolific author Emma Donoghue who shares what she's been reading and talks about her new…

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Mike Roeth | Crossing the Muddy Middle 47:29

2M ago47:29

47:29

This week’s guest is Mike Roeth, Executive Director of the North American Council for Freight Efficiency or NACFE. NACFE has been around for over 15 years - originating from a workshop run by the Rocky Mountain Institute in 2009. Their objective is to drive the development and adoption of efficiency enhancing, environmentally beneficial, and cost-e…

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42--New Releases of 3/14/25 including Divorce, Charley Crockett and more... 35:36

2M ago35:36

35:36

This week, hosts Reggie Worth and Jason Jefferies discuss the new albums released on March 14, 2025 including albums by Divorce, Charley Crockett, Steven Wilson, BAMBARA, Nels Cline, The Loft and more. Happy listening, friends!By Jason Jefferies and Reggie Worth

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Episode 255 - Retta 1:10:50

2M ago1:10:50

1:10:50

This week on Breaking Bread the hilarious Retta joins us at the table! She shares about getting her start in stand up, transitioning into acting, and hosting her show on HGTV. We even get the behind the scenes scoop of some crazy houses she's filmed at. As fellow New Jerseyans Tom & Retta also bond over home cooked meals growing up. Enjoy! For a li…

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Kristen Arnett (Stop Me If You've Heard This One) feat. Torrey Peters, Guest Gay Reader 1:16:26

2M ago1:16:26

1:16:26

Host Jason Blitman talks with Kristen Arnett (Stop Me If You've Heard This One) about grief, art, optimism, and their shared Florida experience. Jason is then joined by Guest Gay Reader Torrey Peters, who discusses what she’s been reading and shares insights into Stag Dance, her latest book following her breakout novel, Detransition, Baby. Kristen …

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41--New Releases of 3/7/25, including Jason Isbell and more 38:00

2M ago38:00

38:00

This week, hosts Reggie Worth and Jason Jefferies discuss the new releases of 3/7/25, including albums by Jason Isbell, Jethro Tull, Bob Mould, Neil Young, Hamilton Leithauser, Fust, Star 99 and Horse Vision. Happy listening, friends!By Jason Jefferies and Reggie Worth

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Episode 254 - Chris Bianco 1:16:39

2M ago1:16:39

1:16:39

This week on Breaking Bread, Tom is an absolute fangirl because the legendary Chris Bianco joins us in the studio. They discuss how comedy and baking both have the ability to comfort people in times of need. Chris shares about his efforts to help people during the LA fires. He even handles Tom's bread like an old grandma - but - does he give Tom hi…

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