It's time for Episode 122 and Jay is joined this week by the dynamic Julie Baker.

You've seen her on Social Media with her "Stupid News" segments on TikTok and Instagram.

She joins us from Colorado Springs and the news anchor, comedian, and certified yapper joins the People's Podcast In this wide ranging conversation, to talk about:

Growing up in Southern Missouri
Leaning into her Southern Accent
What drew her into media
How her Divorce led to a "Rebirth"
Why Women Should NOT Change their Names
Dealing with Internet and TV fame
Men being Scumbags in her DMs
Her first time doing Stand Up Comedy
And lots of talk about Wieners and Farts

You can check out Julie on Instagram and TikTok: @andjuliebaker

You can see her every morning on Fox 21 in Colorado Springs or hear her every afternoon on "The Julie Baker Show" on KOSP: https://www.929thebeat.com/the-julie-baker-show/

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The People's Podcast is BACK and for the first time since 2023, Jay has an illustrious - and returning - guest: Leslie Rangel. She previously joined us back in 2020.

She joins us from Austin, Texas and a lot has changed in 4 and a half years!

In this wide ranging conversation, we talk about:
Her decision to leave TV
How she ended up becoming a writer
What's it like living in Texas in 2025
Clearing up some Common Misconceptions About the Lone Star State
What inspires her to stay a journalist
How she ended up writing about her sister's miscarriage
How she is processing grief after the death of her father
Dealing with anger and Writing "F--- You" Letters

You can see Leslie's work on The Barbed Wire at: https://thebarbedwire.com/author/leslie/

You can find the feature on her sister at: https://thebarbedwire.com/2024/10/09/she-voted-for-trump-then-she-had-two-terrifying-miscarriages-in-texas/

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Happy New Year!

After 15 Months, Jay is back...and has somethings to get off his chest about life in TV, leaving Philadelphia for Lancaster, where he's been and what's next for the pod.

Here's a Hint: We're Back, Mother(bleep)er. It's a quick, raw, and to the point episode as we start 2025 with a bang!

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The People's Podcast is BACK and for the first time since 2020, Jay has an illustrious guest: Aundrea Cline Thomas.

She is a longtime TV News Reporter turned entrepreneur who also hosts her own podcast "The Next Best Thing"

Jay and Aundrea got together in New York City to talk about (Starting at the 4:25 mark):

• What inspired her to be a journalist
• How her first TV job was a crash course and a culture shock
• How she stoked her entrepreneurial spirit in Charlotte
• How Philadelphia brought the best out of her as a journalist
• How covering some of the difficult stories in Philly and NYC took a toll on her
• What inspired her to go off on her own
• How she is building her Next Best Thing

Plus, Jay has a few words about the end of Mel Tucker at his alma mater, Michigan State University.

To check out "The Next Best Thing" with Aundrea Cline-Thomas, you can find it on Spotify here: https://bit.ly/nextbestthingact

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So...um...hi. After nearly 3 years, the People's Podcast is BACK!!!

For the first time since 2020, Jay is back and he explains why this show went dark, talks about his journey into television, and talks about combatting the weird media stigma surrounding radio guys. Tell Him When He's Tellin' Lies. JSC is Back.

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Episode 117 brings a special Labor Day edition of the Podcast and it features a conversation with former HUD Secretary Julián Castro. Sec. Castro checks in (Starts at the 16:30 mark) to talk about his efforts with Latino outreach, the importance of voting in this year's election, the housing crisis that the U.S. is staring down that has been made worse by COVID, and why his home state of Texas turning Blue is not as far-fetched as it once seemed. Plus: Jay's birthday was this weekend and he reflects on the last couple of years and how so much has changed.

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Episode 116 of Jay Scott Confidential sees Jay come back early from a hiatus to talk candidly about the sports world's reaction to the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wis. last Sunday. It's a "Stream of Consciousness" that hits at race, racism, entitlement, social justice, police, and why Athletes owe you nothing. Plus it hits on the impassioned words from Doc Rivers and Dominic Smith and how this powder keg around race is ready to blow. Jay Scott Confidential is also on YouTube!!! Be sure to subscribe, ring the bell for notifications, and check out the archived interviews and more: bit.ly/jsctube If you're trying to start or build up your podcast, check us out the JSC Amazon Store: http://www.amazon.com/shop/jayscottsmith Get one FREE month of Stitcher Premium when you use the promo code "JSC": http://stitcher.com/premium Like us on Facebook at http://facebook.com/JSCRadio Check out Doc Illingsworth's dope sh*t, including the new EP Trenches, on Spotify here: http://bit.ly/illingsworthspotify Follow him on Twitch at http://twitch.tv/illingsworth Check out "Synthetic Sounds Vol. 1", the new EP from Ossim Jones on Spotify here: http://bit.ly/ossimsynthetic Be sure to drop a 5-Star Rating & Review on Apple Podcasts and AudioBoom. Follow the show NOW on Radio.com, Spotify, iHeartRadio, RadioPublic, TuneIn, CastBox, Stitcher, PlayerFM.

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As the 2020 season rolls on, Jay welcomes Katie Fehlinger back to the People's Podcast. Katie returns to the People's Podcast for the first time since Episode 102 (Convo starts at the 14:10 mark). She talks about life after TV News the last 9 months, goes in greater depth about what truly drove her out, talks about her new book "My Happy Place" and the process of writing that book, working out of her car, and how an infamous 2017 JSC Quote found its way into the book and drove her spirit.

Plus, Jay has had enough with people being idiots about COVID-19 and he nicely asks y'all to WEAR A DAMN MASK!

For more on Katie and "My Happy Place", go to http://katiefehlinger.com Follow Katie on Social Media @KatieFehlinger

You can order the book on Amazon: https://bit.ly/katiebook It will also be at Barnes & Noble & Apple Books on July 22.

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As the 2020 season rolls into the summer, Jay is back in the "studio" and welcomes in Award Winning News Anchor Leslie Rangel, a.k.a. "The News Yogi" -- joining us from Austin, Texas. Leslie is the anchor of Good Day Austin on Fox 7, and is also a certified yoga instructor who is trying to help her fellow journalists find their peace.

Leslie joined us to talk about her journey (Convo starts at the 17:45 mark) to talk about her journey including:
*Growing up in Dallas
*Her time on the University of Texas Marching Band
*What drew her into Yoga
*How she battled self-doubt and mental illness early in her career
*Growing up in an immigrant family
*Navigating her way through being a Latina Journalist
*What people could do better in covering Latino issues
*What being a 1st Generation American was like *The "Immigrant Bubble"...and more

Plus, Jay opens the show with a monologue on everything that has happened the last 2 weeks in America. #BlackLivesMatter

For more on Leslie, go to http://thenewsyogi.com
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In this Special Edition of Jay Scott Confidential, Jay talks candidly about the killing of George Floyd as well as Amy Cooper's attempt to have the same thing done in Central Park.

It's a "Stream of Consciousness" that hits at race, racism, entitlement, social justice, police, and why Black Men owe you no explanation for being anywhere.

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