Jacob Reed and Me
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<p>Jacob Reed and Me is an investigative comedy that blends the heart of Heavyweight with the goose chase of Mystery Show. In each episode, host Jacob Reed (Jimmy Kimmel Live, Funny or Die) answers life's biggest questions.... exclusively by tracking down other people named Jacob Reed.</p><br><p>What begins as a simple search, quickly unravels into bizarre, unexpected adventures, as Reed uses unconventional methods to track down his namesakes and find common ground in the most unlikely places. Among the 751 Jacob Reeds he's discovered, Season 1 introduces the audience to a porn star, a teacher, a jazz drummer, an Italian impresario, a teenage crooner, and a waitress at a greasy spoon who wants absolutely nothing to do with us. Each encounter opens a window into a strange corner of the world, blending personal discovery with wild, unpredictable storytelling, as moving as it is hilarious.</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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4/23/2025
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Recent Episodes
June 17, 2026
The Departed
Host Jacob Reed confronts mortality and legacy by investigating the lives of deceased individuals named Jacob Reed in this emotional season finale interview.
May 13, 2026
The Musician
<p>Jacob always wanted to be a Jazz musician, but quit music as a teen. To rekindle his dream, he tracks down jazz drummer Jacob Reed to rediscover the path not taken. But one Jacob Reed in music turns out to be just the beginning.</p><br><p>Extra special thanks to The Baked Potato and The Blue Note for hosting us. Two of the world’s best jazz venues, both totally different, both in Los Angeles.</p><p><a href="https://www.thebakedpotato.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.thebakedpotato.com/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.bluenotejazz.com/la/shows/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bluenotejazz.com/la/shows/</a></p><br><p>Here’s some of the cool stuff we talk about in the episode (spoilers!)</p><br><p><a href="https://youtu.be/q8UGU5GdT84?si=Flkl36xrkI2IUFpJ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">something to believe - Philip Labes (Official Music Video)</a></p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8UGU5GdT84</p><br><p>Listen to San Diego’s Jazz 88 on Live Stream:</p><p>https://www.jazz88.org/</p><br><p><a href="https://www.mtosmt.org/issues/mto.07.13.4/mto.07.13.4.reed_bain.php" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">A Tetrahelix Animates Bach: Revisualization of David Lewin’s Analysis of the Opening of the F Minor Fugue from WTC I - Jacob Rosenthal Reed and Matthew Neil Bain</a></p><p>https://www.mtosmt.org/issues/mto.07.13.4/mto.07.13.4.reed_bain.php</p><p>And, the specific animation I’m reacting to:</p><p><a href="https://www.mtosmt.org/issues/mto.07.13.4/reed_bain_examples.php?id=15&nonav=true" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mtosmt.org/issues/mto.07.13.4/reed_bain_examples.php?id=15&nonav=true</a></p><br><p>Columbus Percussion</p><p>https://www.columbuspercussion.com/store/</p><br><p>Jacob Reed and Me LIVE Variety Show, featuring Matt LeBlanc, Julia Roberts, Amy Adams, and the Jake Reed Quartet:</p><br><p>More music from Jacob Reed:</p><p><a href="https://jakereedmusic.com/store" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jake Reed Drum Samples Packs</a></p><p>https://jakereedmusic.com/store</p><p><a href="https://lauracamaraandthejakereedtrio.bandcamp.com/album/shades-of-ellington" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shades of Ellington - Laura Camara & The Jake Reed Trio</a></p><p>https://lauracamaraandthejakereedtrio.bandcamp.com/album/shades-of-ellington</p><p><a href="https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/froglegs/weed-em-and-reap-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Weed ‘em and Reap - Frog Legs</a></p><p>https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/froglegs/weed-em-and-reap-2</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
April 30, 2026
The Heavyweight
<p>Diagnosed with sleep apnea, Jacob is told the cure might lie in losing weight. To tackle it head-on, he reaches out to Bodybuilder Jacob Reed. But what begins as a fitness plan spirals into a raw reckoning with image, discipline, and the stories we tell about our bodies.</p><br><p>This episode's ads are presented in REDACT-O-RAMA. For more information, visit https://www.jacobreedandme.com/ads</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is Jacob Reed and Me?
<p>Jacob Reed and Me is an investigative comedy that blends the heart of Heavyweight with the goose chase of Mystery Show. In each episode, host Jacob Reed (Jimmy Kimmel Live, Funny or Die) answers life's biggest questions.... exclusively by tracking down other people named Jacob Reed.</p><br><p>What begins as a simple search, quickly unravels into bizarre, unexpected adventures, as Reed uses unconventional methods to track down his namesakes and find common ground in the most unlikely places. Among the 751 Jacob Reeds he's discovered, Season 1 introduces the audience to a porn star, a teacher, a jazz drummer, an Italian impresario, a teenage crooner, and a waitress at a greasy spoon who wants absolutely nothing to do with us. Each encounter opens a window into a strange corner of the world, blending personal discovery with wild, unpredictable storytelling, as moving as it is hilarious.</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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