Jacqui Just Chatters
Looking for a storytelling podcast that’s funny, surprising, and impossible to categorize? Jacqui Just Chatters delivers exactly that. This award-winning show mixes real-life stories, historical oddities, book talk, and author spotlights, all wrapped in Jacqui’s witty, off-the-cuff charm. Perfect for anyone who loves variety, vintage vibes, or a little chaos with their coffee. Tune in for laughs, inspiration, and escapist entertainment that feeds your curious, creative brain. Fan-favorite episodes include: Story Share — short stories from new and established authors. Hot Take on Old News — hilarious reactions to true historical events. Mystery Serials — ongoing whodunits: “To Silence a Scandalmonger” and “A Deadly Holiday on the Hudson.” If your attention span wants a buffet, not a menu — this is your podcast. Learn more about Jacqui Lents, author of The Daphne Project, at www.JacquiLents.com, IG @JacquiLents | FB Jacqui Lents Author #goodnews #heartwarmingstories #feelgood #funny #sliceoflife #everydaypeople #storytelling #humor #inspirational #writers #podcast #podcasting #podcastshow #uplifting #storytelling #story #storyshare #bookstagram #bookcommunity #books #bookish #interview #lifestyle #culture #mentalhealthselfcare #mentalhealth #mentalwellness #selfcare #positivevibes #positivity #positive #traveling #travel #vacation
Episodes
In this heartwarming and humorous episode of the Jacqui Just Chatter podcast, Jacqui highlights two captivating non-fiction stories: Lisa Morrow’s vivid tale of shopping for a wedding dress in Istanbul from her book 'Exploring Turkish Landscapes', and Susan Rashid Horn’s comical adventure navigating a Mexican market.
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In this episode of Jacqui Just Chatters, host Jacqui interviews author Veronica Leigh. They discuss their journeys with celebrating small victories and the struggle of dealing with health issues. Leigh opens up about her struggles with agoraphobia and their impact on her life. She also shares insights into her novel, 'The Keeper of Lost Daughters,' its historical context, and the inspiration behind her upcom...
Warning: Adult Language Used
Perfect for fans of Downton Abbey and HBO’s The Gilded Age
In this lively episode of the 'Jacqui Just Chatters' podcast, hostess Jacqui Lents dives into the quirky and competitive world of 1913 Newport society, where debutantes danced for miles to win a jeweled pedometer. Joined by guests Hillary and Mandy, they explore the fascinating and humorous history of pedometer dancing and ...
In this episode of the Jacqui Just Chatter podcast, host Jacqui shares three heartwarming and inspiring stories submitted by talented women writers. The first story by Kristie Hayes chronicles her journey with a high-energy dog that leads her to form a unique bond with an eclectic group of neighbors. Laura Garden's essay conveys the mesmerizing natural wonders and challenges of conservation work in Queensland, Au...
Warning: some adult language is used in this episode.
In this episode of 'Jacqui Just Chatters,' host Jacqui Lents is joined by Eve Simon, the founder of Eve Simon Creative and co-host of the 'Gen X Stories' podcast. They discuss a range of topics from the significance of small wins in life to the importance of storytelling. Eve shares personal anecdotes about grieving the loss of her father and how...
In this episode of the Jacqui Just Chatter podcast, host Jacqui gathers listeners for a cozy session of storytelling. This episode of the Story Share series features two remarkable short stories: 'A Romance in an Unromantic Place' by Wil Emerson and 'Interwoven' by Shirley Hay. These tales explore themes of resilience, connection, and love in the face of adversity. Their deeply human narratives inv...
WARNING – SOME ADULT LANGUAGE USED
In this lively episode of the Jacqui Just Chatter podcast, hostess Jacqui Lents dives into historical oddities and engaging conversations with guests Tiffany and Sonia. The trio engages in a spirited chat about fall book recommendations before transitioning to the intriguing story of Fern Hobbes—a pioneering woman who, in 1914, demanded law and order in a lawless Oregon town, captivat...
Join Jacqui as she kicks off season four of the 'Jacqui Just Chatters' podcast, focusing on the power of small wins. In this episode, Jacqui interviews Kara Infante, a physical therapist, world traveler, and host of the podcast 'Bookish Flights.' They discuss the importance of recognizing small victories in daily life and how hobbies can foster a sense of joy and community. They delve into the impa...
In this episode of the Jacqui Just Chatter podcast, host Jacqui celebrates the launch of her new book, The Daphne Project. Joined by Simon, an AI-created voice, Jacqui discusses the plot of her book and offers various options for purchasing it. The episode also features a whimsical, personal story about a memorable family vacation to Yellowstone Park, where Jacqui shares the significance of a cherished photo opportuni...
In this episode of the Jacqui Just Chatter podcast, host Jacqui Lents welcomes Amy Bakken, a Maine artist specializing in watercolor and linocut prints. Jacqui and Amy announce a special giveaway of Amy's print of the Portland Headlight, in celebration of Jackie's upcoming novel, 'The Daphne Project,' set for release on July 29th. The free giveaway runs from June 20th to July 14th. Sign up for Jacq...
In this episode of the Jacqui Just Chatter podcast, host Jacqui Lents shares updates about the podcast and her debut book launch. She lays out plans for the delayed Season Four, which will now start in the fall. She introduces new segments, including 'The Power of Small,' 'Hot Takes On Old News,' and a monthly story share, welcoming both fiction and non-fiction submissions. Additionally, Jacqui sha...
Join this light-hearted and playful episode of Jacqui Just Chatters as a group of Jacqui’s female friends reminisce about their favorite Christmas traditions and memories. These festive stories are interspersed with a friendly and humorous Christmas quiz. The quiz consists of two rounds with questions ranging from popular Christmas songs to worldwide holiday traditions. Who will win the title of Christmas Queen? Real ...
In this episode, Jacqui chats with Mary Kate, co-host of the podcast East Coast Haunts. Mary Kate shares an old story about a bride who gets married on Christmas day but encounters misfortune, and discusses the history of Bramshill House. The conversation continues in the next episode.
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Jacqui Just Chatters celebrates Christmas with a special vintage radio mystery drama. Alice is visiting her Uncle Richard and Aunt Edith’s estate in the Hudson River Valley for the holidays. Cousin Dorothy is up from St. Louis to celebrate with her parents. A stranger, Arthur, from England, is also in residence. Alice has planned a surprise for her strait-laced blue-blood family. Her New York City police detective boy...
In this heartwarming and stress-relieving episode of Jacqui Just Chatters, hostess Jacqui Lents promises a no-politics guarantee as she delves into a series of uplifting news stories, such as a long-lost ring being found and Paddington Bear receiving a real passport. Alongside these stories, Jacqui offers practical tips for managing holiday stress, emphasizing the importance of not succumbing to perfectionism. She sha...
In this episode of 'Jacqui Just Chatters,' hostess Jacqui Lents explores the intriguing and often overlooked world of scandalous women in music history. She goes fangirl over Sister Rosetta Tharpe, then delves into the story of Betty Thornton and uncovers a collection of 78 records revealing the provocative genre of 'party albums' and ‘dirty blues’ both with adult themes. Jacqui also highlights oth...
In this episode of Jacqui Just Chatters, hostess Jacqui Lents is joined by Sonia and Tiffany to discuss historic and cozy Halloween traditions. They dive into the mischievous pranks of the early 20th century, peculiar customs for predicting future spouses, and vintage Halloween recipes like 'Owl Salad' and jack-o-lantern cupcakes. Tiffany shares her Amish upbringing and passion for cozy mysteries found on he...
In this Halloween special of Jacqui Just Chatters, host Jacqui Lents shares three spine-chilling tales perfect for the spooky season. The episode starts with the eerie story of Savannah, a college teacher who encounters supernatural events and a ghostly cat named Sadie in her new apartment. Next, Canadian author Judith Johansson narrates a poetic tale of two spirits reuniting in the afterlife. Lastly, chef and author ...
In this episode of 'Jacqui Just Chatters,' host Jacqui Lents interviews Bee Littlefield, an American author who has resided in Japan for 14 years. They discuss Bea's experiences living in a small Japanese village, including cultural norms and surprising local kindnesses. Bee shares insights into her writing journey and upcoming book, 'Clueless at the Coffee Station,' a cozy mystery involving a...
In this special 100th episode of Jacqui Just Chatters, host Jacqui Lents celebrates her milestone with a guest appearance by Kara Infante from the Bookish Flights podcast. Jacqui reflects on her journey with the podcast, shares personal anecdotes from her writing career, and answers questions from listeners about her favorite experiences, guests, and travel memories. The episode also delves into Jacqui’s inspirations,...
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