Jeff is Awake
31 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsA man in his 30s navigates the world of fatherhood, adulthood, and other hoods.
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Last Man on Earth
August 26, 2018 20:30 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBFaith and Jeff discuss the recently canceled television series "Last Man on Earth" after they attended a special screening of the show along with a panel Q&A with the show's cast (Will Forte, Kristen Schaal, Mary Steenburgen, Mel Rodriguez) and writers (Rich Blomquist and John Solomon). There were laughs, tears, and confessions of love. Enjoy!
Go Ahead And Call It A Comeback
August 20, 2018 04:03 - 54 minutes - 50 MBWE'RE BACK! Faith and Jeff have returned from quite a long hiatus with a fun episode full of HARD HITTING CONVERSATION...or just fun chit chat. Topics include: Seeing the Heartbreakers' Clubhouse Goin' Cruisin' John Prine and other old men with guitars Will Forte and The Last Man on Earth Mary Steenburgen is awesome SAGUARO YOUR BOAT Cryin' Jeff is in the hallway Irish Jigs Jointstock Conan O'Brien's cuttin' it down Bozo, Baphomet, and the 10 commandments BRUTAL KNE...
Thanksgiving 2017-Fast Train to Turkeytown
November 20, 2017 04:41 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBJeff and Faith discuss THE BEST HOLIDAY(in Jeff's opinion) OF THE YEAR! Topics discussed: -Olympic hopes -Comfort food -Dressing vs. Stuffing -Nostalgia Overload -North vs. South -DONUT TIPS! and much more! Contact the show at [email protected]
Sick Day Strategy
November 11, 2017 04:10 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MBThis one is full of sweet listening medicine for you. Jeff and Faith talk about a bit of all of this and more: -Stranger Things Season 2 -Sick Days -Jeff falling through a glass door -Swine Flu Fun -Rock n' Rollitis -Anxiety vs. Angst -Thoughts on mental health days -National Novel Writing Month -Gettin' the band back together -2 minutes of HARD HITTING SPORTS TALK See? Sounds fun! Hit us up at jeffisawakepodcast@gmail any time!
Halloween '17 with Brad Anders!
October 23, 2017 04:08 - 1 hour - 85.1 MBIt’s almost Halloween, y’all! One of the quickest minds in America, Brad Anders(Misfit Cyclops Films, Writer, Cinematographer, Jeff’s former roommate/current pal) joins Jeff and Faith to discuss horror films. Topics discussed include: Best/Worst films Making horror films Are scary movies good for kids? Which direction your window faces Terror vs. Horror Late night comedy! What scares us? AND MUCH MORE! Happy Halloween everybody!!!!
Tom Petty
October 06, 2017 16:19 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MBJeff discusses the loss of his musical hero.
In Pursuit of Trivia
August 26, 2017 07:35 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBJeff and Faith discuss the good, bad, and ugly of the trivia world. Trivial Pursuit? They tackle it. Jeopardy? YOU BETCHA! Quiz Bowl? You know it! Jeff's "The Office" knowledge is also put to the test. In a special before the show interview, Jeff sits down with Big Dam Horns guitarist Clayton Aronowitz to discuss Jointstock 2017, a music and comedy festival that benefits the Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Failure is always an option
August 15, 2017 04:53 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBJeff and Faith give updates on their 30 day challenges and then talk about how failure has affected their lives. They also discuss Halloween costumes(never too early), pizza squirrels, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. #madeyoulook You can reach the show at [email protected] or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/jeffisawakepodcast
A Month of Fundays (Part 1)
July 31, 2017 04:20 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBJeff and Faith are BACK! They discuss what happened during the break and then THROW DOWN THE GAUNTLET with multiple 30 day challenges. WHO WILL PREVAIL? WILL FAITH FIND PEACE WITH HER PHONE? WILL JEFF GET A BUTT? LISTEN TO FIND OUT! Email the show at [email protected] or find us on Facebook by searching for 'Jeff is Awake'
Theme Team
June 12, 2017 05:49 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBJeff and Faith go deep into the world of theme songs. Oh, and guess what Jeff forgot to add to this week's episode. GET IT TOGETHER, MAN!
Quiz Show
May 21, 2017 04:01 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MBJeff and Faith take a break from themed episodes to take online quizzes together. They find out where they should live, how hipster they are, and if Ryan Gosling belongs in their lives. You can email us at [email protected] Find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/jeffisawakepodcast Or just listen and enjoy!
Our show of shows
May 06, 2017 05:15 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBJeff and Faith are back after a fun weekend of food poisoning! This episode has it all: Concert reviews, stories about the worst concerts we've attended, potential buried treasure, discussion about musical families, sad songs, SHOTS! SHOTS! SHOTS!, and existential parenthood musings! Artists discussed include: Loudon Wainwright, Lucy Wainwright Roche, Tom Petty, Ben Folds, some guy who plays recorder, growly-metal bands, and backing track dude Email us at [email protected]...
Lost in Transportation
April 15, 2017 06:54 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBOur most fun episode to date! Jeff and Faith share their experiences with all kinds of travel. Jeff also confesses to various sins. Think S-Town meets Serial meets Big Bang Theory. Then forget you thought that and just listen to this. Email the show: [email protected]
Groced Out
March 27, 2017 05:23 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBJeff and Faith are joined by a grocery industry expert(and Faith's mom!) to discuss the good, bad, and ugly of grocery stores. We also have a tea party! HELLO CHINA!
Fashion Werk
March 21, 2017 15:53 - 1 hour - 61 MBJeff and Faith MAKE IT WORK by discussing the many facets of fashion. Jeff also deals with body image issues. Moose has a dream. TIM GUNN APPROVED* *-not accurate
Just Jeffin' Around
March 13, 2017 18:59 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBJeff is flying solo today and is discussing everything from family to rock and roll to pool demolition to undying love. Check in, will ya?!
My Sleepy Valentine
February 13, 2017 07:53 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBLet's talk about sleep, baby. Let's talk about you and me (and CPAPs, night terrors, nightmares, Dream Jeff, songs, etc.) Apologies to the Bamfords! GO LIKE THE SHOW ON FACEBOOK OR...or...well, nothing will happen.
We're on the TeeVee!
January 30, 2017 04:53 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBFaith and Jeff discuss the new world of television and what it means to be a consumer these days. Also MAJOR DAD! BOOB TUBE! POLITICS FREE! JEFF HAS ISSUES WITH STAND UPS! ALASKA WEIGHS IN!
New Year, New Music, New You?
January 09, 2017 05:48 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBJeff and Faith talk about all of the new beginnings in 2017 before discussing the different ways we get new music into our lives. They get suggestions from listeners about what new music is worth a listen, and a certain Canadian rock band ruins a chance at love.
Rev G and the Story
January 01, 2017 05:23 - 1 hour - 55 MBJeff and Faith are joined by Pastor Greg Laska (Faith's dad!) to discuss the many facets of storytelling. Jeff also finds the crux of his problem with Jimmy Fallon.
Christmas Eve Live!
December 25, 2016 04:28 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBJeff and Faith sit down for an unedited discussion about Christmas Eve. Faith shares some updated carols and Jeff sings one about ill dogs. Stay around after the show to hear Loudon Wainwright's "Christmas Morning" recorded live and used here without any permission OR plans to profit from it. Merry Christmas, folks.
Ho Ho Humbug
December 04, 2016 06:49 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBFaith and Jeff share their top 10 lists of the downsides of the Christmas season. GET IN THE SPIRIT! Email the show at [email protected] for all of the answers you need.
Alana Tarkinton: Sister Extraordinaire
November 27, 2016 07:13 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MBJeff's sister, Alana Tarkinton, sits down with Jeff to discuss growing up in the White family, holiday traditions, negligent bicycle riding, and Randy Travis induced injuries.
Brew Me Strength
November 07, 2016 05:26 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBJeff and Faith are back with a BRAND NEW SEASON of Jeff is Awake. We're getting verklempt! EXTRA POINTS FOR CURRENT REFERENCE! Get a cup of coffee and enjoy our chat. You can worry about America on your own time.
Episode 18: Small town Fall town
September 04, 2016 08:30 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBJeff and Faith talk about the pros and cons of small town life and big city livin'. Moose makes noise. You have a nice 43 minutes.
Episode 17: Keep your Aronowitz about you!
August 28, 2016 05:34 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MBJeff is joined by lead singer and guitarist of The Big Dam Horns, Clayton Aronowitz, to discuss Jointstock 2016, life in a successful band, and Louie Anderson's truth. LISTEN NOW! (or at least before September 3)
Episode 16: Summer's Last Stand
August 08, 2016 04:15 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MBThe show is back in full force just in time for back to school season. Jeff and Faith discuss your tender years...and high school. Stay tuned until the end for a VERY SPECIAL GUEST! IT'S TOM HANKS! (It's not Tom Hanks) (It's better than Tom Hanks)
Episode 15: ReTIRED
July 10, 2016 05:23 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MBJeff and Faith continue their summer series from a much more comfortable location. They head to the future! THE FUUUUUTURE!!!!!!
Episode 14: Road trip the light fantastic
June 30, 2016 05:00 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MBJeff and Faith discuss the joys and sorrows of road trips, essential cuisine, and falling down stairs at chain restaurants.
Episode 13: Break it fast, watch yourself
June 22, 2016 11:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBJeff and Faith continue the summer series by talking about the king of all meals. Make sure to have access to a ticket to flavortown before listening to this one.
Episode 12: Summer Series- Jeff and Faith are Awake!
June 16, 2016 05:22 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBJeff welcomes his lovely and talented wife on the show to share the reins for a special summer series! Typing in third person is weird.