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Jared Freed

Mentioned in 21 analyzed podcast episodes across 3 shows

A comedian and podcast host best known as co-host of the dating advice podcast "U Up?" where he discusses relationships, dating culture, and personal issues with guests and co-hosts. He has an upcoming book on dating and occasionally performs as an entertainer. He regularly conducts interviews and provides relationship commentary on the show.

Episode Appearances

U Up?

U Up? · May 22, 2026

Dr. Orna On The Biggest Mistake Couples Make

“Co-host of U Up? podcast discussing dating, relationships, and couples therapy with Dr. Orna”

Couples therapy ethics and confidentiality in televised settingsAuthenticity vs. performance in early datingConflict resolution and communication patterns in relationships
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U Up?

U Up? · May 15, 2026

Married a Gay Man… And We’re Completely Monogamous ft I Married a Gay Man

“Co-host of 'U Up?' podcast conducting interview with Samantha and Jacob about their relationship”

Inter-orientation relationships and marriageSexual identity versus romantic partnershipMonogamy and commitment in non-traditional relationships
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U Up?

U Up? · May 8, 2026

He Won’t Go To Therapy But Says I’m the Problem

“Co-host providing commentary on dating, relationships, therapy resistance, and personal relationship experience”

Dating app communication etiquette and pre-date texting normsEarly relationship red flags and personality incompatibility signalsTherapy resistance in relationships and male attitudes toward mental health support
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U Up?

U Up? · May 6, 2026

The “Girl You Don’t Need to Worry About” Problem

“Co-host providing dating advice and personal relationship updates; recently entered new relationship”

Dating app communication patterns and early-stage texting behaviorRed flags in heterosexual relationships involving opposite-sex friendshipsHonesty vs. respect in romantic relationships
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U Up?

U Up? · Apr 29, 2026

Ryan Seacrest’s Dating Red Flags Make No Sense

“Co-host analyzing dating red flags and relationship expectations; touring comedian”

Dating app communication standards and pre-date logisticsEngagement timing and surprise vs. informed expectationsParental leave policy and family optimization
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U Up?

U Up? · Apr 24, 2026

Should You DM the Girlfriend If You’re the Other Woman?

“Co-host providing male perspective on dating dynamics; recently in new relationship with girlfriend Emily”

Infidelity disclosure ethics and timingDating app fatigue and when to quitTransactional vs. authentic dating mindset
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U Up?

U Up? · Apr 22, 2026

He Matched With Me… And My Brother! A Dating App Nightmare

“Co-host discussing dating dynamics, recently published book 'Walking Red Flag' and upcoming tour dates”

Dating app matching with family membersLiving with ex-partners during new relationshipsFirst-date spending and financial expectations
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U Up?

U Up? · Apr 17, 2026

What’s the Right Way to Approach Someone IRL?

“Co-host of U Up? podcast; touring comedian with Netflix special in development”

Cold approach dating in public spacesInstagram paid features and dating privacyRelationship timeline misalignment
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U Up?

U Up? · Apr 15, 2026

The Moment His TikTok Fame Ruined the Date

“Co-host discussing his new relationship, recent comedy tour, and book 'Walking Red Flag'”

Dating app communication authenticity vs. AI detectionSocioeconomic differences in relationships and coded languageSocial media impact on dating anxiety and relationship insecurity
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U Up?

U Up? · Apr 10, 2026

My Friend & My Ex Are Hooking Up!

“Co-host and author of 'Walking Red Flag' book; shares personal dating experiences and relationship advice”

Situationship dynamics and emotional asymmetryPublic relations missteps in celebrity relationshipsEarly-stage dating communication norms
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The JTrain Podcast

The JTrain Podcast · Apr 8, 2026

How Austin Has Changed with Jamie Kilstein - CHIT CHAT WEDNESDAY

“Host of The JTrain Podcast conducting interview and moderating discussion.”

Comedy scene evolution and geographic migration patternsAuthenticity vs. performative activism in social movementsMale body dysmorphia and eating disorders in comedy
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U Up?

U Up? · Apr 8, 2026

Why Situationships Hurt More Than Breakups

“Co-host of U Up? podcast; author of 'Walking Red Flag' book; provides relationship advice and commentary”

Situationship vs. breakup emotional impactLong-distance relationship sustainability and communicationSexual compatibility and oral sex preferences in relationships
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U Up?

U Up? · Apr 3, 2026

Follow These Rules For Meeting The Family

“Co-host discussing his new relationship and upcoming family meeting; touring comedian”

Meeting the family in new relationshipsLong-distance relationship logistics and schedulingRed flags in early dating (Instagram requests, OnlyFans comments)
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U Up?

U Up? · Apr 1, 2026

What Changes In A Relationship After Kids?

“Co-host discussing his rekindled relationship with Emily after 2.5 years apart; promoting new book 'Walking Red Flag'”

Relationship dynamics after having childrenPre-natal couples therapy and preparationWork-life balance for new parents
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U Up?

U Up? · Mar 27, 2026

My Partner Makes Me Feel Stupid… Now What? ft Emma Willmann

“Primary host facilitating advice segments and relationship discussions with guest Emma Willman”

Relationship red flags vs. deal-breakers in long-term partnershipsGrammar correction as emotional abuse and power dynamicDyslexia and workplace/relationship insecurity
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U Up?

U Up? · Mar 25, 2026

I Dumped Him in Public So He “Wouldn’t Make a Scene” ft Tiff Baira

“Co-host of U Up? podcast conducting interview and sharing personal dating experiences and perspectives”

Dating app strategy and limitationsIn-person flirting techniques and body languageLong-distance relationships and relocation
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Good Guys

Good Guys · Mar 2, 2026

Celebrities Are Using THESE Health Hacks?!

“Performer in New York that host's parents Bruce and April attended, mentioned as cliffhanger for next episode”

GLP-1 peptides (semaglutide, tirzepatide, ZepBound) for weight lossPeptide sourcing and regulatory compliance in compounding pharmaciesCognitive enhancement compounds (methylene blue, NAD, creatine)
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U Up?

U Up? · Feb 13, 2026

Why Dating Feels So Negative Right Now ft. Matchmaker Maria

“Podcast host and comedian with upcoming book on dating, conducting the interview”

Dating app algorithms and their role in relationship outcomesGenerational differences in dating expectations (Gen Z vs. Millennials vs. Gen X)The 12-date rule methodology for relationship compatibility assessment
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U Up?

U Up? · Feb 11, 2026

When Body Image Becomes a Dating Issue ft. Sami Sage - Co Founder of Betches

“Co-host of U Up? podcast; comedian discussing dating, relationships, and parental enmeshment”

GLP-1 Medications and Dating TransparencyBody Image Issues in Early RelationshipsValentine's Day Gift Expectations and Gender Dynamics
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U Up?

U Up? · Feb 6, 2026

He Dumped Me Because Of My Music Taste?!

“Co-host of U Up? podcast; led discussion and provided relationship advice throughout episode”

Age-gap relationships and family acceptanceMusic taste compatibility in relationshipsHerpes disclosure timing and communication strategies
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U Up?

U Up? · Feb 4, 2026

Why Money Conversations Matter Early in Dating ft Vivian Tu

“Host of U Up? podcast conducting interview with Vivian Tu during Jordana's maternity leave”

Proportional rent splitting formulas for couples with unequal incomesTiming of salary disclosure conversations in dating relationshipsPrenuptial agreement benefits and family wealth protection
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