Football Frenzy with Gamblin Thunder Dan - CHIT CHAT WEDNESDAY - The JTrain Podcast w Jared Freid
In this lively Chit Chat Wednesday episode of the JTrain Podcast, Jared is joined by a close friend and former college roommate, Gamblin Thunder Dan, for a trip down memory lane and some wild sports talk. Broadcasting from the heart of Manhattan's West Village, Jared welcomes his guest with open arms, as they dive into hilarious stories from their days at Penn State and beyond🙌The episode kicks off with a discussion about the psychology of watching sports at bars, revealing that it’s not always about the love for the game—it’s about the money on the line! Jared and Dan swap tales of their betting escapades, including a high-stakes trip to Vegas that left them both on the edge of their seats. The two start to reminisce about the golden age of gambling in their mid-twenties, sharing anecdotes of shared bets and the camaraderie that came with it. From betting on the Patriots to diving into sports strategies, they touch on the ups and downs of the gambling world and how their habits have changed over the years.Dan takes us on a deep dive into a story about scuba diving with some unexpected heroes—older men from an apartment above who agree to help them retrieve lost items in the water. Their adventurous spirit and the lengths they go to for a bet make for a fascinating and funny tale that perfectly captures the essence of their friendship.In addition to the entertaining stories, they get into the nitty-gritty of football—talking teams, players, and upcoming seasons. From discussing the glory days of Tom Brady and Ben Roethlisberger to analyzing the current quarterback controversies, they provide insights that any football fan would appreciate. Jared’s guest even shares a fun tidbit about his nephew, who’s just getting into football and always wants to know who they’re rooting for.The episode also covers some predictions for the upcoming NFL season, with a focus on the Bills, Dolphins, and Patriots. Jared and his guest debate whether the Dolphins' offense will continue to surprise teams or if the NFL will have figured them out by now. They also touch on the pressures that come with being a top player like Josh Allen, comparing him to other NFL greats like Patrick Mahomes.Finally, they wrap up with thoughts on the changing nature of football schedules, how to balance life and sports fandom, and some of the best cities to watch a game—Vegas, New Orleans, and Morgantown, West Virginia, all make the list.Whether you’re into gambling, football, or just love a good story about friendship and adventure, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in for a ride through the past and present with Jared and his special guest, and get ready to laugh, reminisce, and maybe even place a bet or two.Tell us your favorite part about todays episode and remember SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, COMMENT AND EMAIL US !! 👉👉[email protected] THE SHOW, SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS!🙌VIIA - Support the show & use code JTRAIN for 15% off your VIIA order at https://bit.ly/viiajtrainFACTOR - Support the show and get 50% off your 1 st Factor bow, plus 20% off your next month, use code JTRAIN50 athttps://www.factormeals.com/JTRAIN50🙋🏻♂️ Jared FreidInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/jaredfreidTwitter - https://twitter.com/jtrain56TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@wizardofhaWebsite - https://jaredfreid.com/🎙🚊Follow JTrain PodcastPatreon - https://www.patreon.com/jaredfreidInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/jtrain🙋♀️ Our Producer Venetia AKA VWebsite - https://www.venetiageras.com/Twitter - https://twitter.com/venetiaagerasInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/venetiaageras/Hop on the "JTrain" with comedian Jared Freid and his crew of pals, including YOU! Join us for an hour of laughs, gripes, and straight talk on modern love. Send in your questions, dish on the latest trends, and more to [email protected] – we'll tackle it all on air! It's a no-nonsense, fun journey where we escape reality for a bit, delivering quick laughs and razor-sharp insights into the wild world of life and love. Tune in every Monday.--Jared Freid is a stand up comedian from Boston and who is currently based in New York City. Jared is known to give great dating advice and is all knowing of the Bachelor & Bachelorette nation! You can catch his latest comedy special on Netflix, “37 & Single”, where Jared discusses dating app frustrations to awkward setups to breakup justifications. (For the record, Jared’s mom thinks his body is “just fine.”) Besides regularly headlining and touring around the country, Jared hosts two podcasts called “The JTrain Podcast” and “U Up? Podcast” with Jordana Abraham of Betches, where they discuss their takes on modern dating with issues ranging from apps to hookups to relationships. Check out more of his comedy and a live show today! 👉https://jaredfreid.com/
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