The Jann Arden Podcast
THE JANN ARDEN PODCAST is a weekly show hosted by multi-talented Canadian icon Jann Arden alongside Caitlin Green and Sarah Burke. The self-titled podcast discusses the challenges, triumphs, and tribulations of everyday life. Every week, you can expect a relatable experience that explores what makes all humans authentically themselves with a variety of special guests including musicians, actors, politicians, writers, and athletes. New episodes publish every Friday!
Episodes
August 6, 2025 • 25 mins
On this week's recall episode, it's back to March 2020 when broadcaster Meredith Shaw made her very first appearance on the show.
She's also a style expert and curvy model. Enjoy!
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NEW SEGMENT! #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our website.
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August 1, 2025 • 48 mins
Just ahead of some sumer vacations, Jann, Caitlin & Sarah spend their Sunday together. Sarah's at the cottage, Caitlin is about to head out east for a wedding in the Maritimes, and Jann is heading out to celebrate her girlfriend's birthday in Iceland! They discuss Tea, an app designed to let women anonymously warn each other about men they’ve encountered and how it was recently hacked. Caitlin debunks the myth that we need to get 1...
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July 30, 2025 • 25 mins
If you grew up watching Much Music, you'll love this week’s recall episode with Denise Donlon. This episode was recorded mere weeks before the first covid pandemic lockdown in February 2020.
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NEW SEGMENT! #ASKJANN - want some life advice from Jann? Send in a story with a DM or on our we...
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July 25, 2025 • 57 mins
This week, Jann tells Caitlin and Sarah about the winery mosh pit she experienced singing back her 90s hits to her last week, Caitlin recounts a 911 call she made on behalf of her son Will, and Sarah discusses some recreational baseball league drama! They also discuss AI pricing Delta flights, the Coldplay concert affair mishap, and the cancellation of the Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
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July 23, 2025 • 32 mins
This week we revisit Jann's conversation from April 2022 with chief anchor & former senior editor of CTV National News, Lisa LaFlamme! She discussed reporting on Ukraine, the pitfalls of social media and how to deal with the neverending news cycle...
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July 18, 2025 • 57 mins
Episode Disclaimer: if you don't like smiling, don't listen. Most of this episode is about how in love Jann Arden is for the first time in a decade! Caitlin is back from vacation and Jann fills her and Sarah in on her last few weeks visiting with her girlfriend Thordis and navigating the beautiful new moments in their long distance relationship.
Jann also shares her 'coming out' thoughts, ahead of a few pop culture stories from C...
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July 16, 2025 • 34 mins
The season finale of Catherine Reitman's Workin' Moms was March 28th 2023 on CBC and it was the end of an era. In this episode, Jann revisits her conversation with award-winning actress, producer and director, Dani Kind who plays Anne Carlson on the show. They celebrate 7 seasons of one of the most successful Canadian television shows in history!
Dani is also recognized for the people’s choice award winning Wynonna Earp (Syfy/CT...
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July 11, 2025 • 57 mins
Jann and Sarah share a conversation with the legendary Rosie O'Donnell. From her early days on TV to her current life in Ireland, Rosie talks about her journey in comedy with humour and honesty and speaks candidly about the challenges she’s faced along the way, including her mental health. She reflects on her experiences in the entertainment industry, the impact of social media, and her role as a parent to a non-binary child. Of co...
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July 9, 2025 • 52 mins
This week we're throwing it back to November 2024 to when Jann welcomed television host and best-selling author Mary Jo Eustace to the pod. Jann and MJ begin with their origin story, the evolution of their careers, and the challenges and triumphs of aging. They discuss the impact of personal experiences in the public eye, like divorce and public scrutiny, and how they have transformed pain into empowerment. They also discuss the pu...
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July 4, 2025 • 45 mins
New York Times bestselling author Adriana Trigiani is back to discuss her latest book, 'The View from Lake Como,' while reflecting on the importance of storytelling, the empowerment of women through literature, and the role of community in fostering a love for reading! She shares insights on the current state of reading among youth, the significance of creativity as an act of faith, and the value of altruism in the arts.
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July 2, 2025 • 14 mins
Originally recorded in August 2021, this week Jann revisits her conversation with JANN SHOW co-star, Zoie Palmer, who plays her sister Max on the show. They chat about season three (which was upcoming at the time), and how covid was impacting travel.
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June 27, 2025 • 48 mins
Jann Arden, Caitlin Green & Sarah Burke welcome back scientist Dan Riskin! He shares his experiences in the Galapagos Islands and discusses eco-tourism while dropping some knowledge about evolution and natural habitats. The conversation also explores the impact of sound quality on communication, clickbait headlines, and the significance of purpose in senior happiness. Jann and Dan also discuss the influence of AI on our perceptions...
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June 25, 2025 • 31 mins
On this week's Jann Arden Podcast Recall, we're throwing it back to...earlier this week. We have a monthly book club called The Jann Arden Podcast Book Bag where you have a chance to discuss our monthly pick with other OnlyJanns, participate in giveaways, and join our monthly zoom which SOMETIMES includes the author of the book we're reading!
This week, we caught up with the former first lady of Iceland, Eliza Reid, to let our lis...
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June 20, 2025 • 47 mins
Jann, Caitlin and Sarah reunite with Caitlin and Sarah both back from their vacations! They catch up about their upcoming summer plans and Jann's recent Massey Hall shows in Toronto. When they play some voicenotes from listeners, the conversation takes a twist where we learn about everyone's childhood crushes (in too much detail), including an ironing session that got young Jann very excited.
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June 17, 2025 • 36 mins
Going back to November 2023, this week's recall episode is a conversation with award-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author, Naomi Klein. Naomi is a syndicated columnist and the international bestselling author and at the time of this recording, she had just released her book Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World. From her website: It’s for anyone who has lost hours down an internet rabbit hole, who wonders...
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June 13, 2025 • 50 mins
This week it's just Jann and Sarah while Caitlin is away! Jann and Sarah catch up about Jann's Mixtape tour and Sarah's travels, discussing the challenges of modern tourism, and the joys of local cultures in Italy. They share travel mishaps, flight delays, and the importance of personal time and peace. Caitlin sent in an interesting story about the price some would pay for a day of peace and quiet; parents will want to dive in on t...
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June 11, 2025 • 45 mins
Flashback to April 2023 when Jann had the pleasure of speaking with none other than Melissa Gilbert; the Emmy-winning, Golden Globe-nominated actor, director, producer, and New York Times Best-Selling author we know best as Laura Ingalls from Little House on the Prairie!
Melissa’s career began at the age of 2 appearing in commercials and guest spots. Melissa achieved iconic status by the age of 19 after a 10-year run on the televi...
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June 6, 2025 • 47 mins
This week, it's another edition of Ask Us Anything! Sorting through questions from listeners and our OnlyJanns on Patreon, Jann, Caitlin, and Sarah dive into a nostalgic discussion about music, childhood memories, and so much more. They share personal anecdotes about their favorite songs and reflect on the impact of radio on their lives. The conversation flows into their extracurricular activities, including dance and sports, reve...
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June 4, 2025 • 34 mins
Originally recorded in Novemeber 2022, this week we revisit Jann's conversation with Tommy Smythe where we are reminded that so much has changed, yet so much is the same. Tommy's instagram post sparked a discussion about kindness and courage unfortunately inspired by a shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs.
For 15+ years, Tommy Smythe has been travelling the world in search of lifestyle stories. His passion for design...
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May 30, 2025 • 47 mins
*Disclaimer for today’s conversation*
We’re going to touch on sexual assault on the show today and this may be triggering for some listeners.
Just back from the Icelandic Writer's Retreat with Eliza Reid, Jann invites fellow writer, speaker, and activist Thordis Elva to join the show. She speaks about writing 'South of Forgiveness,' where she confronts her assaulter and heals the young sixteen year-old who's been holding a heavy ...
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