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Jun 2024
1h 16m

I Love My BF, But He Hates My Dog

BETCHES MEDIA
About this episode
J&J are taking on complicated relationships and realizations in this week’s episode, but first, they catch up on Jordana’s latest trip, get excited for their voyage en France, and Jared vents about the unknown era he’s navigating. The first email comes from a listener looking to collect $1,000 her ex owes her. He’s gone radio silent and it’s been a year, but ... Show More
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