The Jen Fulwiler Show
Standup comic Jen Fulwiler uses evolutionarily psychology + Catholic intellectual tradition to make moms feel better about life. Basically, this podcast is like if someone gave a TED Talk after three mimosas.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 57 minutes
- Episodes
- 278
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
How to Be Fearless (Ep. 58)
Jen shares the secret for living fearlessly, as well as her best tip for overcoming imposter syndrome. This episode was recorded with Jen wearing a heavy, black, velvet dress, even though it’s Spring…
How to Be Adventurous (Ep. 57)
Jen talks about being adventurous, and how taking a risk with your ego is much scarier than climbing a mountain. She also talks about a mistake she made with a recent sketch.
When Everything Feels Out of Control (Ep. 56)
Jen’s makeup routine saved her sanity during the Texas winter storm, when her family was running out of food and most people had major electricity and water shortages. She also talks about having fun…
Change It or Choose It (Ep. 55)
Jen celebrates one of her sketches passing 1 million views. She also says the next few weeks will probably be hard for all of us, and has some suggestions for how to deal with it. And of course she h…
Don’t Make Your Crazy Your Religion (Ep. 54)
Jen is threatening to fight people who are mean to Hallie again. She also talks about ways she’s confused her religion with her own crazy, self-sabotaging tendencies. But the best part is when she tr…
This Is Why My Friends Think I’m Crazy (Ep. 53)
Jen is trying to trust that God will work it out after she accidentally sent a weird text. She also brings up the fact that sea shanty songs are trendy again for the first time in 200 years, and is s…
It's My Birthday (Ep. 52)
Jen encourages everyone to "breed recklessly" since it's her birthday this week and her existence is due to a contraception failure. She also generously offers Michael B. Jordan's girlfriend, Lori Ha…
Being Lazy Paid Off Again (Ep. 51)
Jen almost put something embarrassing online -- and probably would have if she hadn't slept in. She also hands out the Woman of the Year award to a celebrity who deeply inspires her for all the wrong…
Why Choose a Word for the Year? (Ep. 50)
Jen’s husband doesn't see the point of her amazing Word of the Year Generator. He doesn’t understand the concept at all, as evidenced by his suggestion that she add the words “rad” and “sith” to the …
The Atheists Are Wrong About Me (Ep. 49)
Jen's many holiday failures prove her atheist critics wrong. She also discusses minimalist manger scenes and some cool news about her comedy special.
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It's a Wonderful Life or Something (Ep. 48)
There's going to be a celebrity remake of It's a Wonderful Life starring Pete Davidson from Saturday Night Live. Jen imagines the angel from the movie showing a modern person what the world would be …
Sorry I Manifested the Pandemic! (Ep. 47)
On today's show: - Jen apologizes for doing a visualization exercise that triggered the global pandemic. - She gives you the gift of feeling vastly superior to her when you hear about how she got her…
I Cannot Go Back to Quarantine (Ep. 46)
Jen thinks it's time for everyone to roll around in human hamster balls if that's what it takes to avoid another lockdown. But first she shares details of a disaster that happened with the promotion …
I Was Challenged to a Dance-Off (Ep. 45)
Jen was challenged to a dance-off. The only problem is she cannot dance. At all. She also talks about Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel, a new pick for the coronavirus task force, who doesn't want to live past …
Make Election Chaos Fun Again (Ep. 44)
Jen reveals that she might never have married her husband if the 2000 election had gone smoothly. She also does Soothing Election Sounds, where she reads comedian Jeremy McLellan’s tweets over relaxi…
What This Election Needs Is Me Dressed Like a Hotdog (Ep. 43)
Jen takes on: - Pushy celebrity voting videos - The new "laurel" / "yanni" clip that says "brainstorm" / "green needle" - Sexy costumes (yes, there is a Sexy Harambe costume)
Weekly bonus episodes on…
The Sex Episode (Ep. 42)
Content warning! Jen covers the incident where a CNN correspondent exposed himself on a Zoom call with the New Yorker. After she's done with her wildly inappropriate commentary, she draws out deep tr…
Try-Not-to-Die-Today Parents (Ep. 41)
I start the party by taking on people who criticize moms for their work choices, and go on to talk about how the earrings I'm wearing were once stuck in my ears...for 12 years.
Bonus episodes with mo…
The Handmaid's Fail (Ep. 40)
Today I cover: - Handmaid's Tale protest outfits - How billionaire Sara Blakely embarrassed herself - and why you should too - Why I was wandering a parking lot for an hour
Bonus episodes on Patreon:…
Amy Coney Barrett and the Weird Catholics (Ep. 39)
I step into my rightful role as queen of the weird Catholics to comment on Amy Coney Barrett, covenant communities, and Supreme Court nominations in general. I also talk about Sylvain Helaine, the ta…