Who is Jordan Jensen?
Jordan Jensen is a comedian, actress, and podcaster. She is the co-host of the podcast "Bein' Ian with Jordan" with comedian Ian Fidance, and host of her own podcast, "RIP Jordan Jensen." Her new comedy special, "Jordan Jensen: Take Me With You," is streaming exclusively on Netflix. Look for her in Bradley Cooper's film, "Is This Thing On?," in theaters December 19, 2025.
TLDR — Key Topics and Moments
- 01Jordan Jensen discusses her journey from stand-up comedy to acting and podcasting, including her Netflix special 'Take Me With You'
- 02She talks about her comedy podcast 'RIP Jordan Jensen' and co-hosting 'Bein' Ian with Jordan' with Ian Fidance
- 03Jordan shares insights about the comedy special creation process and what it's like filming for Netflix
- 04She discusses her upcoming film role in Bradley Cooper's 'Is This Thing On?' releasing December 19, 2025
- 05The conversation covers the challenges and rewards of balancing multiple creative projects simultaneously
- 06Jordan opens up about the comedy community, networking with other comedians, and her creative process
The Show
JRE 2380 features comedian and actress Jordan Jensen, who sits down with Joe to discuss her multifaceted career spanning stand-up comedy, podcasting, and acting. Jensen has been building momentum in the entertainment space with her Netflix comedy special 'Take Me With You,' which showcases her unique comedic voice and perspective. She talks about the experience of filming a special for Netflix and how different it feels from performing live on stage night after night.
Jensen is deeply involved in the podcasting world, hosting her own show 'RIP Jordan Jensen' while also co-hosting 'Bein' Ian with Jordan' alongside comedian Ian Fidance. She breaks down how these platforms have allowed her to reach audiences in different ways and develop her voice beyond traditional stand-up comedy. The podcasting experience has become integral to how she connects with fans and explores topics more deeply than a comedy set allows.
The conversation also touches on her transition into acting, with Jensen discussing her upcoming film appearance in Bradley Cooper's 'Is This Thing On?' set to hit theaters December 19, 2025. She shares what it's like working on a film set, the differences between comedy performance and acting, and how her background in comedy informs her approach to acting roles. Jensen discusses the surreal experience of seeing herself on screen and the validation that comes with breaking into film.
Throughout the episode, Jensen and Joe dive into the comedy community, the importance of networking with other comedians, and how the industry has evolved. She talks about what drives her creatively and how she approaches different mediums. The discussion also explores the challenges of managing multiple projects simultaneously and staying focused on what matters creatively. Jensen comes across as genuine, hardworking, and genuinely passionate about her craft, whether she's making people laugh on stage, on a podcast, or on film.
Key Moments
Best Quotes
"The special is just me trying to be honest about where I'm at in my life right now"
"Podcasting has given me a way to connect with people that stand-up just can't do"
"Doing a Netflix special was surreal, it's different when you know millions of people might see it"
"Comedy is about finding truth in the ridiculous parts of everyday life"
"Working on a film set taught me that acting and comedy are different skills but they inform each other"
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