Dating at 40 & Other Olympic Sports with Jared Freid

Mazel morons! Jared Freid touches down (literally) to talk the Bears playoff, his “slapstick idiot brother” era, the insanity of dating at 40, and the man who hit 2 million Delta miles… in Delta Comfort. Plus, we dive into improv-compatible partners, why couples’ friends are harder to find than spouses, and Jared’s inch-and-a-half uneven legs becoming the key to his golf swing. What, are ya nuts? Chapters: 00:00 – Mazel Morons 01:00 – Welcoming Jared Freid to the pod 02:15 – Being the “slapstick” brother in a serious sports family 06:34 – Gibson’s Steakhouse Chicago vibes 08:39 – Dating while your girlfriend goes on Steve Harvey 12:19 – Chicago sports culture vs NYC & LA 14:33 – Jets fandom & Ken O’Brien legacy 19:36 – Loving people who love something 21:51 – Green flags on early dates 26:32 – The awkward middle ground of fame & dating 28:28 – Hating universally loved things (Taylor Swift rule) 35:14 – “FTG mode” and irrational grudges 37:58 – Dating at 40 & fear of choosing wrong 42:43 – Men’s bizarre “if my wife died” fantasies 43:22 – Being a magnet for strangers’ confessions 45:11 – Why thoughtful opinions matter online 49:58 – “You know who you look like” nightmare 51:00 – Adrian Grenier bachelor party story 54:25 – How to Offend a Celebrity 58:06 – What are ya NUTS? Leave us a voicemail here: https://www.speakpipe.com/goodguys For more of the Good Guys, follow along at: Josh: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shuapeck TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshpeck YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@joshpeck Ben: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boywithnojob TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@boywithnojob_ Good Guys Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/good-guys/id1640156422 https://open.spotify.com/show/6bcrqJ6ziTaiLbIgcDXOV7 Produced by Dear Media. Follow Dear Media: Listen: https://dearmedia.com/shows/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dearmediastudio/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dearmedia Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dear-media Shop Dear Media: https://shop.dearmedia.com/ ABOUT DEAR MEDIA Dear Media is the largest podcast network focused on amplifying women’s voices and audiences. Founded in 2018, DM hosts 80+ podcasts fronted by top-tier talent and has a following of more than 60M across social channels. DM is building the podcast incubator of the future through a 360-degree business model, providing unparalleled support from concept to editorial, production, distribution, and commerce extensions. Due to its highly engaged and vast consumer audience, the network attracts global brands and digital savvy partners.