Whine Down with Jana Kramer

It’s the 1 year anniversary of Whine Down, and we’re celebrating with an announcement that Mike is excited about. Mike and Jana talk to the couple that aided Mike through his recovery from sex addiction. Jason and Shelly Martinkus share their work in overcoming infidelity and managing feelings of betrayal and shame in a marriage. Then, Mike and Jana help a listener whose husband’s gambling addiction is snowballing into a ... Read more

Gold Medal winning gymnast Shawn Johnson joins the Whine Down crew this week! She gets real about the pressure she felt from her coaches, and she and Jana have a deep connection over their experience with miscarriages. Plus, Mike learns an important lesson about how he reacts to conflict.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Jana and Mike let us in on a game they play to work out their issues in a playful way... until things get heated. And Jana is still at war with the “hot nannies”, so we talk to the owner of a nanny agency. She shares some amazing advice on what people should look for when picking a caregiver for your children. But that leads to the topic on everyone’s mind: why do people “cheat down”? What makes someone cheat with a less ... Read more

Mike is off having a very important “procedure” done, so Jana and Sara try to wrap their minds around what a vasectomy actually is. We get some helpful information from a doctor, and we hear different perspectives from men who have been there themselves.Then Mike gives us a play-by-play of everything that went down in the operating room. Plus, Jana lets us in on the crazy fight she got into with Stephanie Pratt from The Hills! Lear... Read more

Jana and Mike learn the power of writing their own love letters when they hang out with Jeremy and Audrey Roloff from Little People, Big World. They share some valuable lessons they’ve picked up on how to plan your marriage to be a success. Meanwhile, to talk about an example of plans that AREN’T a success, Seth Crossno, a survivor of the Fyre Festival stops by. He tells us what REALLY went down on that island and what he’s do... Read more

We’re back, baby! On April 11th, the Committed podcast is coming back for Season Two. Get ready to believe in love all over again as host Jo Piazza interviews couples navigating the good, the bad, the messy, the wonderful and sometimes the hilarious —-often all in the same story. As she did in season one, Piazza will cover an array of poignant and timely topics such as coping with a spouse stricken with a sudden illness, an engagem... Read more

What could be better than this...The Whine is  live from the Napa Valley Wine Train!Tanya Rad from Scrubbing In stops by to share her experience as a single woman in the entertainment industry and we hear about a Bachelor contestant she may have some sparks with.Then Blake Hortsmann from The Bachelorette joins us, and Jana plays matchmaker with one of her close friends.Plus, Jana and Mike help advise a listener whose partner i... Read more

We’re Whining Down live! And we brought a panel of experts to answer all your questions! Dr. Jenn Mann helps Jana and Mike resolve an argument from earlier in the day, and we hear about a major secret Mike has been keeping. And we hear some amazing advice on what you can do if you no longer find your partner attractive. Plus, Alan Bersten from Dancing with the Stars stops by to give Sara a dancing lesson that may be a little t... Read more

Possibilitarian and life coach Cherie Healey returns to help us answer questions about how to deal with an indecisive partner, anxiety when moving to a new place, and insecurities that come with being on TV.And the tears start to flow once get open and honest about what we need to work on in a relationship. Plus, we hear some incredible advice on what you should do if you feel like the passion is fading from your relationship.... Read more

 Mike is ready to open up about sex addiction, as he reaches 1 year of sobriety. It’s an addiction that is difficult for people to understand, so Jana and Mike reveal some of the challenges they’ve faced that they’ve never spoken about before. And Mike answers some common questions about his treatment, and where they go from here as a married couple. Then they talk to Jo Piazza, from the Committed Podcast, about what make... Read more

Jana and Mike have been obsessed with the college bribery scandal, and Jana realizes she’s kind of split on the topic. How far would you go to make sure your kids have a better life? Would she do the same for Jolie?? Are you a hoarder?  Dorothy the Organizer from A&E’s Hoarders will help you stay clutter-free. She has a 5 point system that you have to hear to help you on the way to a cleaner home.  Dorothy also s... Read more

The fangirling is high on Whine Down this week, first with Danny Tanner himself,  Bob Saget. He tells us some legendary stories from his comedy career, the early days of Full House, and his new show Videos After Dark. We talk about using comedy as a way to cope with grief, and he opens up about the death of his sister, and his work in raising awareness for scleroderma, the disease that took her life.And then we challenge Mike’... Read more

Jana opens up to Dr. Jenn Mann about a secret she's been keeping.  She doesn't want to admit that it could be a problem but it very well may be.Then we talk sex, and are ready to answer your questions about intimacy and sex.And Real Housewives of Orange County star Heather Dubrow stops by to tell us how we actually should be eating and how to improve all aspects of life by making a few simple changes to your diet.Plus Mike ope... Read more

Jana’s friends Brian Kelley from Florida Georgia Line and his wife Brittany stop by to tell us the secret to their love story.  And when it comes to believing in soul mates, which side will they take... Jana's or Michael's? And they reveal their plans for kids!Plus, Jana tries to understand if there’s such a thing as “too much time together”.This is an interview you don’t want to miss a second of, because you never know who mi... Read more

Mike shares a breakthrough he had over the weekend that unlocks a source of his anxiety and intimacy issues, and it helps Jana learn something about him she never realized before. They work through the issues on air and share a very real discovery.  Then Jana and Mike hang out with fertility specialist , Kristin Bendikson, MD of USC Fertility, and she answers some of your questions about infertility. She shares some incredibly... Read more

Family Secrets. Every family has them. When Dani Shapiro accidentally stumbled upon a massive secret that had been kept from her all her life, she dove headlong into discovering everything she could about how that secret had shaped her reality and her destiny. Then she started talking with other people about their family secrets. Join Dani and her guests as they explore the power of family secrets and the ways in which discovering ... Read more

It’s Jana and Mike’s first weekend away since Jace was born, and they’re cutting loose at Pebble Beach! And fresh off the golf course, Chris Harrison stops in to tell us all about his new relationship, and he tells us about the worst advice he gave to a Bachelor. And Wells Adams from The Bachelor hangs out, and we find out if his girlfriend Sarah Hyland is “the one”. Plus Jana and Mike had one of the scariest experiences ... Read more

Jana experiences a truly triggering interview when she talks to Dimitri, Ashley & Vanessa from Seeking Sister Wife on TLC. They try to clear up Jana’s confusion, and explain how this family unit works for them. But Jana and Mike cannot understand how jealousy doesn’t affect their relationship. And we hang out with Nicole Williams, wife of former NFL player Larry English, about her life on WAGS. She lets us in on her husband’s t... Read more

Mike and Jana are at it again... An argument began moments before they started this show, now it's up to you  to decide who's right and who's wrong.Besides that, Mike still wants a motorcycle, but he has to convince Jana first. They’ve got a surprise guest on the show this week with some motorcycle information that will blow both of their minds. And after seeing articles about celebrities raising their kids with a “genderless ... Read more