The Julie & Jim Traber Podcast

The Julie & Jim Traber Podcast

Jim, an east coast ex Big Leaguer who now hosts a successful , opinionated sports radio show and his wife Julie, a southern raised preacher‘s daughter, got together 25 years ago and it’s been a whirlwind ever since. This podcast will cover the good, the bad, and the ugly of life, marriage, and sports. From vacations done right and family recipes gone wrong. The ups and downs of parenting and grand-parenting! Nothing is off limits…especially sports!

Episodes

October 13, 2025 48 mins

The Man Behind the Mic...

We’re celebrating four years of our podcast — and this time, we’re turning the mic around on the man behind the scenes: Jay Pitts. To celebrate our 4th birthday, we’re not diving into Jay’s technical skills (even though he’s a pro), but into something much more personal — his life as a devoted single dad. We talk about his journey through divorce, how he and his ex...

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Time Capsule 

Julie and Jim take a journey back in time and discuss marriage advice that was popular back in the 1950s.  Think they were onto something?  

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September 29, 2025 45 mins

Don’t Cry Over Spilled Coffee

Find out what Jim did to make Julie super mad and the Four tips to recover after a fight with your partner.  

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September 22, 2025 66 mins

Eyes Wide Open

Julie and Jim talking about the viral list of places that women on line said they would not go to on a first date… and some red flags to talk to your kids about before they start dating. 

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September 15, 2025 49 mins

Shake on it? 

Julie & Jim talk about Five agreements that have definitely made their marriage stronger.

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September 8, 2025 43 mins

Walk this Way

Julie and Jim talk about the benefits of FaceTime that no one talks about, Bill Belichiks first game of the season and the benefits of walking with your partner.  

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September 1, 2025 46 mins

Penalty Flags 

Football season is here, which means many spouses are going to be “busy” watching the game… Julie and Jim talk about marriage with a football fanatic.  

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August 26, 2025 47 mins

Marriage Hacks?

Julie and Jim talk about the Un-hinged marriage hacks that regular couples swear work for them.  Would you try any of these at home?  

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Extrovert meets Introvert:  A Love Story

Is your Venmo private? Would you trade your spouse for a million dollars?  And are you an introvert or an extrovert ?  Julie & Jim do not shy away from the tough questions.  

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August 11, 2025 55 mins

The Getaway Couple...

Julie and Jim talk about their bucket list adventure to the Tahitian Islands and the importance of a getaway with your spouse even if it’s just for a couple of days in a hotel in your hometown. 

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August 4, 2025 47 mins

Only the Lonely

It can be hurtful to feel alone when you’re in a committed relationship.  Julie and Jim discuss a great article on gottman.com why it’s happening and how to reconnect.

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July 29, 2025 49 mins

Caught in the Act

Of course the Traber’s have to weigh in on the couple caught at the Cold Play concert.  And hear all about the Lake Tahoe Family Vacay. 

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Couples Therapy, No Couch Required  Part 2

Don’t miss the second half of our interview with Shelly Madden, a licensed Professional Counselor with a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology and a Masters of Business Administration.  Shelly is also a certified Gottman Therapist, but her biggest accomplishment (just kidding) is that she was the Traber’s counselor for years. She offers so much truth and insight...

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July 15, 2025 49 mins

Couples Therapy, No Couch Required 

Julie & Jim are honored to have on Shelly Madden, a licensed Professional Counselor with a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology & a Masters of Business Administration.  She’s also a certified Gottman Therapist but her biggest accomplishment (just kidding) is that she was the Traber’s counselor for years. She offers so much truth and insight into marriage, rela...

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July 7, 2025 55 mins

Fireworks & Foot-longs

Celebrating Independence Day and a fun discussion on adoration vs admiration in a relationship 

 

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June 30, 2025 55 mins

Man Brain 

Jim challenged Julie to explain the male brain.  Find out what the results were and if you agree.  

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June 23, 2025 44 mins

The Female Brain

Guys have you ever thought to yourself “I just do not get my wife”  or “why does she do the things she does?”  Well this podcast is for you and your spouse! We’ve got some quick and easy steps to understanding the female brain.  Also hear all about our new sweet grand baby and our tales from Seattle. 

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June 16, 2025 49 mins

Pop Culture....

Happy Fathers Day!  Let’s talk about Dads and all the funny, wonderful, irritating things we love about the men in our lives! 

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We will be back next week with an all new Episode of the Julie & Jim Traber Podcast where we will hear all about Julie & Jim's trip to Washington to see the new Grandbaby! During the first year of recording the podcast, This is Part 3 of the "Meet The Traber Girls" episodes recorded a couple of years ago. 

This episode is Part 3 of a three-part series.  Julie and Jim sit down with their three daughters, Chelsea , ...

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While Jim & Julie are traveling back from Seatle visiting their new Grandbaby, we will continue to with this series, Part 2 of Meet The Traber Girls! Originally, Season 1, Episode 14, released in January of 2022. 

This podcast is Part 2 of a three part series. Julie and Jim sit down with their three daughters Chelsea, Katelyn, and Courtney.  You’ll hear a lot of stories from the past… some we knew…...

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