Jann Arden welcomes the talented William Prince, an award-winning Indigenous artist and storyteller. They discuss Prince's journey in the music industry, the challenges faced by Indigenous artists, and the influences that shaped his musical style from Willie Nelson and gospel music to new friends and colleagues like Chris Stapleton. Prince…
Jann Arden speaks with legendary rock icon Carole Pope and documentary director Michelle Mama about the impact of Pope's music and the new documentary Antidiva: The Carole Pope Confessions. They discuss Pope's groundbreaking role in the music industry, her artistic expression, and the community she built through her work. They…
Recorded live at Departurefest in Toronto on May 5, 2026 🎙️✨ This special live edition of The Jann Arden Podcast brought together an unforgettable night! Jann Arden, Sarah Burke, and Caitlin Green welcomed Arlene Dickinson, Jully Black, and Tiffany Pratt for candid conversations about family, legacy, and purpose with a…
Our friend George Stroumboulopoulos reflects on his 30+ year career in media sharing memorable interviews, lessons on the nature of fame, and the importance of authenticity. He discusses the impact of public perception on personal identity and explores the challenges of navigating criticism and the importance of staying true to…
*Disclaimer* This episode discusses the disturbing online communities that promote sexual violence. Listener discretion is advised - resources are included below. This week on The Jann Arden Podcast, Jann and Sarah dive into modern relationships, emotional maturity, and the realities of dating, long-distance love, and building truly supportive partnerships. They…
Jann, Caitlin, and Sarah discuss a range of topics from texting mishaps to the recent Artemis II mission and Justin Bieber's emotional performance at Coachella, highlighting his journey of healing and connection with fans. They then transition into a light-hearted discussion about childhood house rules, sharing personal anecdotes and cultural…
This week, Jann welcomes special guest Jessi Cruickshank, a multi-talented Canadian comedian and podcaster. They discuss the evolution of women in comedy and television looking back at Jessi's time hosting on MTV. They also touch on pop culture, parenting lessons, and dreaming big, with great advice for aspiring entertainers and…
This week, it's just Jann, Caitlin & Sarah! They discuss their April Fools' prank (sorry not sorry), the recent Juno Awards celebrating Canadian music, the rise of Indigenous artists like William Prince, the evolution of the Junos, and the celebration of Canadian talent like Sarah McLachlan, Joni Mitchell, Nelly Furtado…
To start the show, Jann Arden, Caitlin Green, and Sarah Burke share exciting news about their upcoming live podcast taping in Toronto on May 5th as part of the Departure Festival + Conference — a multi-day celebration of music, film, and media, the first week of May in Toronto. 🎙️…
Jann, Caitlin & Sarah reunite without a guest. Jann tells stories of the bear in her yard, Caitlin catches everyone up on her house-hunting challenges, and Sarah talks about her birthday week! Jann also tells her co-hosts about a freak-accident with a knife, and we'll remind you JANN IS NOT…
Jann checks in from Iceland, Caitlin shares her rollercoaster trying to buy a new home in Toronto, and Sarah announces she has joined a legion ahead of a very special guest! Prolific crime author Lynda La Plante shares her journey from childhood plays to becoming a legendary crime writer and…
Jann, Caitlin & Sarah welcome back friend of the show, sleep expert Alanna McGinn after a run through the week's headlines and some personal updates! They discuss the critical role of sleep in overall health and well-being alongside nutrition, exercise, and connection. Alanna discusses midlife transitions that impact sleep, highlighting…
Of course, Jann, Caitlin, and Sarah wanted to cover the controversy surrounding the American Men's gold medal hockey game, highlighting the cultural implications of the athletes' behaviour and the ongoing rivalry between Canada and the US. Caitlin takes us through some topics worth SCROLLING on 'The Scroll' including the legacy…
Host Jann Arden welcomes back friend of the show Cynthia Loyst, co-host of CTV's The Social, a renowned author and sex educator ahead of Valentine's Day! They discuss the importance of female friendships, attachment styles, the dynamics of relationships, the emerging trend of living apart, and how to prioritize pleasure…
Jann, Caitlin & Sarah are excited to speak with two guests about a new book! Something to Hold Onto is written by Toronto psychotherapist Kate Robson, drawing on her years as a therapist supporting families through grief, trauma, and change across the GTA's NICUs. The book features a foreword from…
Jann, Caitlin & Sarah discuss the recent snowstorm in Toronto before transitioning to a conversation about the recent events in Minnesota. They touch on some zany political predictions, too. Caitlin introduces a new segment called 'The Scroll' where they discuss trending news. This week, it's Alex Honnold and the live…
Jann, Caitlin, and Sarah start with a little positivity with some personal updates. Jann is recording from Reykjavik, working on her book, while Caitlin recounts heartwarming moments from her son's playdates, and Sarah shares her excitement about winning a Canadian Choice Award for Women in Me dia Network. The trio…
Jann, Caitlin, and Sarah discuss the overwhelming feelings of uncertainty and worry in today's world, particularly in light of global events. They explore the importance of creativity and connection coping strategies, and the emotional toll of being aware of global issues. They also discuss the importance of understanding differing perspectives,…
We know you've been waiting to hear about the big New Years Eve announcement, JANN ARDEN IS ENGAGED! Jann tells Caitlin about Thordis' romantic proposal while Sarah is on the beach in Costa Rica. The two also cover the Anna Murphy story which leads into a discussion about mental health,…
For our last guest of 2025, Jann Arden welcomes Emmy Award-winning journalist Adrienne Arsenault, the chief correspondent of CBC News and host of flagship program The National. The two discuss their upcoming gig co-hosting CBC's New Year's Eve festivities, the significance of ethical reporting, the rise of misinformation, and the…
On this week’s show, Jann, Sarah, and Caitlin discuss the highs and lows of 2025, holiday traditions upcoming events, and more. Caitlin also squeezes in some coverage of this year’s Golden Globe nominations, highlighting the inclusion of podcast categories and the growing significance of podcasting in the entertainment landscape. Thanks…
Jann, Caitlin & Sarah run gift ideas off each other for upcoming holiday chaos! They reflect on nostalgic treats from their childhood, share insights into their relationships and family dynamics during the holidays, while looking at some kids entertainment trends of 2025. They also discuss blending different holiday traditions, especially…
On this week's show, Jann checks in from the first leg of her Christmas tour, Caitlin kicks off a conversation about life hacks to simplify tasks and Jann wants to know if you've ever secretly taken something from a hotel room? Jann shares her recent experience on CBC's The Assembly…
This week, Jann Arden welcomes media powerhouses Laura Brown and Kristina O'Neill, who discuss their new book, 'All the Cool Girls Get Fired.' The discussion revolves around the challenges women face in the workplace, particularly the stigma associated with being fired. They share personal stories about their career setbacks and…
