# Why NPR Credits Don’t Work in Comedy ft Ophira Eisenberg - CHIT CHAT WEDNESDAY

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Published: 2026-06-10T04:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

This week's Chit Chat Wednesday is with Ophira Eisenberg! Comedian, former NPR host, and star of the new special I Used to Be Nicer . Ophira and Jared get into👇 NPR fame vs standup comedy identity Jacksonville crowds, TikTok backlash, and food opinions City pride, “where’s your Brooklyn,” and regional culture wars toxic positivity, manifesting, and parenting jokes airport wheelchair travel story and “VIP treatment” experience Jared is on tour! 👉 jaredfreid.com Check out his new book! 👉 Order  Walking Red Flag: Dating Advice from Your Favorite Guy Friend Support the podcast by supporting our sponsors! Support the show and get $10 off your 1 st month of Nutrafol. Head to https://www.nutrafol.com & use code FEATHER New customers can use code jtrain50 off to get 50% off and free daily greens per box at http://FactorMeals.com/jtrain50off

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