Sincerely Fortune
188 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 3K ratingsComedian and actress Fortune Feimster is known to audiences as a fun, silly performer who likes to dance with ice cream. But in this podcast, she discusses a new topic every week in a more real, sincere way.
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86 - Sit Down with Dulce Sloan
October 07, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBFortune interviews comedian and "Daily Show" correspondent, Dulce Sloan, about their upcoming movie "Chick Fight." They also talk about fasting, getting through the pandemic, and the Black Lives Matter movement. Sponsor: Thanks BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at www.betterhelp.com/fortune
85 - Cults and Things (with Justin Martindale)
September 30, 2020 04:00 - 40 minutes - 23.9 MBFortune catches up with comedian Justin Martindale to talk about the nxivm cult and the documentary about them, “The Vow.” They also give their most recent TV recommendations and how to stay sane right now.
84 - Melissa Peterman
September 23, 2020 04:00 - 44 minutes - 25.5 MBFortune interviews comedian and actress Melissa Peterman (from the TV shows "Reba" and "Baby Daddy") about life, love, and work.
83 - The Social Dilemma
September 16, 2020 04:00 - 39 minutes - 30.4 MBFortune and Jax discuss their weekend guilty pleasure and then they talk all things social media and how reliant we've all become on technology. Episode sponsor: Thanks BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at www.betterhelp.com/fortune
83 - The Social Dilemma
September 16, 2020 04:00 - 39 minutes - 30.4 MBFortune and Jax discuss their weekend guilty pleasure and then they talk all things social media and how reliant we've all become on technology.
82 - Interview with Leslie Jordan
September 09, 2020 04:00 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MBFortune sits down with the hilarious Southern actor/comedian, Leslie Jordan, who's known for his four decades of work and who's been making a big splash online during the pandemic. Thanks Buffy. For $20 off your Buffy comforter, visit Buffy.co and enter promo code fortune.
81- Making Ends Meet
September 02, 2020 04:00 - 40 minutes - 21.4 MBLots of people are struggling financially during the pandemic. Fortune sits down with her mom Ginger to talk about getting by and jobs they’ve had in the past that they needed to get through hard times. Thanks Buffy. For $20 off your Buffy comforter, visit Buffy.co and enter promo code fortune.
80 - Trying New Things
August 26, 2020 04:00 - 42 minutes - 38 MBFortune and Jax share some updates on life and some more feel good stories. They also give tips on finding new things to do during quarantine. Thanks BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/fortune
79 - Chat with Anjelah Johnson
August 19, 2020 04:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MBFortune and Jax talk with hilarious comedian, Anjelah Johnson, about her journey in comedy, tenacity, the importance of connecting with people, and finding balance. Thanks Buffy. For $20 off your Buffy comforter, visit Buffy.co and enter promo code fortune.
78 - Michael Yo Survives Coronavirus
August 12, 2020 04:00 - 49 minutes - 32.8 MBFortune sits down with comic and host Michael Yo to talk about his experience of catching coronavirus very early on in the pandemic and what the lasting effects have been. You can find Michael Yo at www.michaelyo.com or @michaelyo across the social media. Vote for him today on America's Got Talent! Fortune is doing a drive-in standup show in Irvine, California on Saturday, August 29. Get your tickets here
77 - Back to School?
August 05, 2020 04:00 - 48 minutes - 36.4 MBFortune and Jax discuss the complexities of students going back to school soon. As a 15 year teacher, Jax weighs in on the pros and cons of in person vs online as does Fortune's mom, Ginger, who taught for 35 years. Thanks BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/fortune
76 - Feel Good News
July 29, 2020 04:00 - 34 minutes - 30.2 MBFortune and Jax talk about everyday life as of late and then share some feel good news that will hopefully make you smile and take your mind off things.
75 - Check In with Chris Franjola
July 22, 2020 04:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MBFortune catches up with her friend and former Chelsea Lately co-worker Chris Franjola to talk about quarantine, the state of things, and doing comedy right now. Plus, a little pop culture news!
74 - Mercury in Retrograde
July 15, 2020 04:00 - 37 minutes - 56.6 MBFortune and Jax are talking astrology this week and Mercury being in retrograde. Have things felt off the last month? Miscommunications? Things breaking? It’s Mercury in retrograde. Or you just have bad luck! Episode Sponsor: Thanks BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at www.betterhelp.com/fortune
73 - What's Cooking?
July 08, 2020 04:00 - 42 minutes - 63.6 MBFortune and Jax are talking about all things food! They discuss Fortune's journey with cooking. Spoiler alert, it's not great. And they check in with fan favorite, Ginger, to see what's cooking with her.
72 - 5 Year Anniversary
July 01, 2020 04:00 - 38 minutes - 57.6 MBFortune and Jax just celebrated an anniversary and they look back on their five years together.
71 - Pride
June 24, 2020 04:00 - 37 minutes - 56.9 MBIt’s gay pride month! Fortune and Jax talk about their relationship with pride and their experiences with the festivals all over the country, and what it’s like to be celebrating virtually this year.
70 - Birthdays
June 17, 2020 04:00 - 33 minutes - 52.8 MBFortune’s birthday is coming up so she and Jax are talking all things birthdays, past and present. They’ll also be sharing fun tips on how to celebrate these kinds of special occasions during a pandemic.
69 - Talking About Race
June 10, 2020 04:00 - 33 minutes - 52.9 MBFortune and Jax talk about race, racism, Black Lives Matter, and how they are trying to listen and learn in order to be a positive part of the movement towards equality.
68 - Behind the Masks
May 27, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes - 63.3 MBWho's pool partying in the Ozarks? To wear a mask or not to wear a mask? What to watch? What to snack on? Would you want to be stuck in a foreign country on your third date? We answer all these questions and more on this week's podcast. Sponsor: Download Best Fiends FREE on the Apple App Store or Google Play That’s FRIENDS without the R, Best Fiends!
67 - Fortune's Oldest Brother
May 20, 2020 04:00 - 47 minutes - 76.9 MBFortune sits down for a fun and candid conversation with her oldest brother, Price. They discuss all the hometown stories Fortune talks about in her Netflix special and share other childhood stories.
66 - SNL alum Melanie Hutsell
May 13, 2020 04:00 - 49 minutes - 74.4 MBFortune talks on the phone with her friend, Melanie Hutsell, about her days on "Saturday Night Live," the pressures of being on the show, and life since then. They also talk about their Southern roots and finding love.
65 - A Secret Love
May 06, 2020 04:00 - 42 minutes - 40.1 MBFortune and Jax talk in depth about how the Netflix documentary, “A Secret Love,” genuinely moved them. They also talk about relationships and how to keep the spark alive. Sponsor: Download Best Fiends FREE on the Apple App Store or Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R, Best Fiends!
64 - A Positive Outlook with Tom Papa
April 29, 2020 04:00 - 50 minutes - 85 MBFortune interviews friend and comedian, Tom Papa, who talks about trying to keep a positive outlook in life and navigating parenthood right now. They also talk about what it’s like co-hosting the Sirius XM radio show What A Joke With Papa & Fortune.
63 - Ginger’s Book Club
April 22, 2020 04:00 - 42 minutes - 61.1 MBFortune calls her mom, Ginger, in North Carolina to see how she’s holding up and to get her book recommendations for people who are bored in quarantine. Sponsor: Thanks BetterHelp. Get 10% your first month at betterhelp.com/fortune
62 - Acts of Kindness
April 15, 2020 04:00 - 40 minutes - 60.3 MBFortune and Jax talk about the acts of kindness they’ve been hearing about during the pandemic. And they discuss things that people can do to help each other out during difficult times. Sponsor: Thanks BetterHelp! Get 10% off your first month at www.betterhelp.com/fortune
61 - Quarantine Q & A
April 08, 2020 04:00 - 43 minutes - 67.8 MBFortune and Jax answer questions from fans about how they're handling the current quarantine and the state of the world, what they're doing to stay sane, and tips on how to pass the time.
60 - Brooke Lynn Hytes
April 01, 2020 04:00 - 44 minutes - 71.6 MBPre social distancing, Fortune and Jax sat down with “Ru Paul’s Drag Race” season 11 runner-up, Brooke Lynn Hytes. They talk all things Drag Race, the journey leading up to it, and what Brooke Lynn has been doing since. Sponsor: Thanks Native. Get 20% off your first purchase by going to nativedeodorant.com and entering promo code FORTUNE.
59 - Tiger King (featuring Justin Martindale)
March 25, 2020 04:00 - 54 minutes - 81 MBFortune and Jax call comedian Justin Martindale to talk about the Netflix documentary that everyone can't stop talking about, Tiger King. They also give their latest self-quarantine update. Thanks BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/fortune
58 - Social Distancing with Ginger
March 18, 2020 04:00 - 42 minutes - 63.5 MBFortune and Jax talk about their social distancing experience so far and what they are to doing to cope. They also check in with Fortune's mom, Ginger, to see how she's taking care of herself during these unsettling times. Thanks BetterHelp. Get 10% your first month at betterhelp.com/ fortune
57 - Hobbies
March 11, 2020 04:00 - 33 minutes - 53.4 MBAfter always being asked what they like to do in their free time, Fortune and Jax talk about their favorite hobbies. They even reveal some of their most embarrassing ones from childhood. They talk about how hobbies are good for you and how to discover news ones as you get older.
56 - Coronavirus
March 04, 2020 05:00 - 40 minutes - 62.6 MBFortune and Jax break down the complexities of the coronavirus in the most basic way that two non-Scientists can. They give tips on how to deal with it, they discuss different myths about it, and then Jax talks all things germs.
55 - Nina West from RuPaul's Drag Race
February 26, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 99.4 MBFortune and Jax talk with Nina West (Andrew Levitt) who won Miss Congeniality on season 11 of RuPaul's Drag Race. They talk about perseverance, coming out, Drag Race, and answer some listener questions. You can follow Nina on social media platforms @NinaWest or find tour dates on www.ninawest.com
54 - Angelique Cabral from Life In Pieces
February 19, 2020 05:00 - 48 minutes - 76.8 MBFortune and Jax sit down with Life In Pieces star, Angelique Cabral. They talk about the show, motherhood, acting, and what's next. You can watch Angelique as Becca on Amazon's "Undone", and follow her on social media @angeliquecabral
53 - Valentine's Day
February 12, 2020 05:00 - 39 minutes - 62.3 MBFortune and Jax talk all things Valentine's Day for people in long term relationships needing to keep the spark alive, couples on a budget, and all the single folks out there. They also answer questions from fans about love and give V-Day date ideas.
52 - Biggie
February 05, 2020 05:00 - 41 minutes - 65.8 MBFortune and Jax's beloved Pomeranian, Biggie, had a major health scare a few weeks back where he almost died. Turns out he got something called HGE. They talk about what happened and the symptoms of HGE in hopes of spreading awareness.
51 - Standup Comedy
January 29, 2020 05:00 - 43 minutes - 68.3 MBJax interviews Fortune about her career in comedy and how she got started. They talk about the struggles in the beginning and what it’s like 15 years later.
50 - Sit Down with Lance Bass
January 22, 2020 05:00 - 47 minutes - 76.6 MBTo celebrate their 50th episode, Fortune and Jax sit down with their friend...legendary boy bander, producer, and gay activist, Lance Bass. They talk about everything from his days with N'Sync to coming out of the closet to what he's up to now.
49 - Mother/Daughter Chat
January 15, 2020 05:00 - 44 minutes - 68.1 MBFortune calls her mom, Ginger, to check in for the new year. They discuss Ginger's resolutions for the year. Then they talk about the origin of Fortune's name, her upcoming special, and Ginger says the story of Fortune's birth.
48 - Resolutions for 2020
January 08, 2020 05:00 - 36 minutes - 56.6 MBFortune and Jax are back and they're celebrating a new year! They tell stories about their holidays, share their resolutions for 2020, and give some tips on how to start the year off right.
47 - Merry Christmas
December 17, 2019 05:00 - 43 minutes - 69.2 MBFortune and Jax talk about all things Christmas. They share Christmas traditions of their family's and from listeners, they tell funny holiday stories from the past, and share their thoughts on gifts.
46 - The L Word
December 10, 2019 05:00 - 40 minutes - 62.5 MBFortune and Jax discuss the reboot of The L Word-Gen Q. Fortune, who guest stars on the show, shares anecdotes from behind the scenes. They also talk about how important the original L Word was to them, and about how representation matters. You can find Fortune's tour dates and merchandise at www.fortunefeimster.com Thanks to our sponsor: #fabfitfunpartner FabFitFun.com Promo code: sincerely
45 - Leaving Your Comfort Zone
December 03, 2019 05:00 - 38 minutes - 57.9 MBFortune and Jax talk about the importance of leaving your own comfort zones at times and share tips on how to do it. They also discuss their most recent international trip.
44 - Thanksgiving
November 26, 2019 05:00 - 39 minutes - 62.5 MBFortune and Jax talk about all the things they're are thankful for and then look back on some of the memorable Thanksgivings with their families. They also share Thanksgiving stories from listeners. For Fortune's tour dates go to www.fortunefeimster.com Sponsor: Thanks Skillshare! Get 2 months of unlimited access at Skillshare.com/fortune
43 - Dear Ginger Sex Q&A
November 19, 2019 05:00 - 46 minutes - 67 MBFortune and Jax sit down with Fortune's mom, Ginger, for a Q&A. This time they have questions from fans who want advice from Ginger on SEX. Get ready for Fortune to turn beet red while her mom gets real candid. Tour dates and march at www.fortunefeimster.com Sponsor: #fabfitfunpartner FabFitFun.com promo code: sincerely
42 - Personal Safety featuring Ginger Feimster
November 12, 2019 05:00 - 39 minutes - 57.8 MBFortune and Jax sit down with Fortune's mom, Ginger, to discuss their past personal experiences with feeling unsafe. They also share tips on how people can try to be more safe. **Trigger warning - this episode does contain a story about assault.
41 - A Pop of Culture with Chris Franjola
November 05, 2019 05:00 - 54 minutes - 84.4 MBFortune sits down with her pal and fellow comedian, Chris Franjola, to talk about their days on Chelsea Lately and share stories from working together recently in Brazil. They also discuss some current pop culture news and FINALLY get to the bottom of their Juicy Scoop "feud." Listen to Chris Franjola on his podcast, Cover to Cover. Thanks FEALS. Become a member at Feals.com/FORTUNE and you'll get 50% off your first order with free shipping. Visit FortuneFeimster.com for tour d...
40 - Halloweenies
October 29, 2019 04:00 - 39 minutes - 62.9 MBFortune and Jax discuss all things Halloween, and then they recount all the times they've been terrified by Halloween related activities.
39 - Besties
October 22, 2019 04:00 - 40 minutes - 35.7 MBIn this episode, Fortune talks to her best friend, Andrea. They talk about how they met, and how their friendship has evolved. Thanks Skillshare. Get 2 months of unlimited access at Skillshare.com/Fortune
38 - Supreme Court’s LGBTQ hearings
October 15, 2019 04:15 - 35 minutes - 56.4 MBFortune talks about the Supreme Court currently hearing historic arguments on workplace protections for LGBTQ people, and what her thoughts are on the matter. She then reminisces about jobs where she’s been fired, but not because of her sexual orientation. www.fabfitfun.com promo code SINCERELY