PODCAST · society
Utah AF
by Jake & Jill
A podcast to nourish and strengthen your mind.
Episodes
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Color Festival!
Jake and Jill visit the Color Festival in Spanish Fork on March 31. This event is always held the last weekend in March and is the largest Holi Festival outside of India! (we fact-checked it) Future Color Festivals: Ogden June 1 2024 SLC June 8 2024 Fun fact: no explicit label on this episode!…
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We're Still Here!
Jake & Jill are still on hiatus but they stop by to give a quick update; and what was supposed to be an ode to SLC turned into a verbal essay on courtesy flushes. Don't be too harsh, they're just a little rusty.
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Renaming Utah's Sports Teams
Utah is abuzz (heh) with the news that SLC is in the running to get a Major League Baseball team. This potential team will need a good nickname but let's be honest: our state (with the exception of the Utes) has an awful track record with choosing team nicknames. Therefore, Jake and Jill propose…
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Utah New Years Resolutions
Jake and Jill offer some New Years resolutions for Utah: -Why do they use "lady" for women's sports teams? - RIP to Anita Pointer - Jake and Jill conjure up a great Saved by the Bell/ Showgirls mix-up episode - Resolutions for Utah drivers -Resolution for Washington County - Ghyllliaeghnn has a...
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Catching Up With Utah
Jake & Jill emerge from their Summer sabbatical to catch up with their old pal Utah! -There is still time to vote on the design for Utah's new state flag. -Hopefully the final design does not have a beehive pooping out a star, or any beehive. - An update on the Utes and Jazz (RIP). - A thoughtful...
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Utah Sports AF with Jody Genessy (re-broadcast)
J & J are taking some R & R, so we're reposting an older episode you may have missed. It's always fun to listen to topical episodes a couple years later.. Jake and Jill jam Jazz with Jody (jeez) Genessy, (DJJazzyJody)(therealbonjody), former Utah Jazz writer for the Deseret News. - They discuss…
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Utah Urban Legends Part 1
Jake & Jill take a tour through SLC of some spots of well known urban legends. - First they stop by the infamous whale of 9th South & 11th East (which counts as a tall tail.. hahaha) - Jake has a song stuck in his head. - Next they visit Hobbitville, properly known as Allen Park, which is now a…
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Jake & Jill Record a Promo
Jake & Jill record a promo (I said PROMO) that goes off the rails. We were asked to do this for another podcast. It wasn't used. Brought to you by keyring.com
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Utah Pride with Billy Lewis-Croft (Re-Broadcast)
For Pride Month, we are re-broadcasting last year's show because it was a great one. Kindly ignore references to the 2021 Pride event as that already happened (Unless you have a DeLorean, then the specifics regarding the parade and Covid precautions might be relevant to you). Stayed tuned for a...
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Jake & Jill Browse Reddit... AF
-St George hosted the ironman World Championships. It's a big deal - Jake & Jill remark on a real estate ad from yesteryear - They give advice to a New Yorker who is moving to Utah - Jill inadvertently creates an awesome band name - Jake extolls the virtues of Bombay House (but calls it Bombay...
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Jake & Jill Give Bad Advice
Jake & Jill are bombarded with tens and tens of requests for advice each year. They're in a mood to give only bad advice. - New Utah transplants are worried about their kids fitting in because they are not members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints - Learn how to PROPERLY…
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Legislative Update 2022
Jake and Jill have no idea what happened this legislative session. What better time to find out than at the time of recording an episode about it?
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Catching Up!
Jake & Jill give an update on Utah AF world - Jake explains his new favorite travel hack - Jill aims to be a perfect 8 - The underrated reason why Forrest Gump is implausible - Another embroidered pillow idea - Jake explains again why short people are superior - Submit your new state flag…
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2021 Year in Review
Jake and Jill reflect (not sarcastically at all) on what a great year 2021 was all around. -Jake gives a positive, friendly word of encouragement to high school aged kids going to the gym -Jill gives explicit directions on what to do with her body when she passes: Phish Food - The Utes are set to...
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Jake & Jill Browse Reddit
Happy Thanksgiving! Jake & Jill are easing up on recording for the holidays but they made time to browse Utah-related Reddit groups. - What is the weirdest and worst town name in Utah? - Why do Utah drivers suck? (at driving) - Thoughts on Utah's redistricting - How a new dentist can make their...
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Ask Us Anything
-Jill describes her favorite snack to put in her mouth - Jake & Jill name the best road in Utah.. for a drive - Jake shares his feelings about living in SLC in an indescribable way - Jake & Jill share their thoughts on the new SLC airport -What is one thing they would change about Utah - Jake's...
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Dating in Utah With Michelle Scharf
Jake & Jill are joined by Michelle Scharf of the Relentlessly Resilient podcast to discuss dating in Utah. -Michelle's close encounter in Belize -"Small Lake City" - Why the dating pool in Utah is a small pool, full of urine and not enough chlorine - Jake's defense of "ghosting" - Jake and Jill...
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The State of Utah Sport
It's been a rough couple weeks for us Utah football fans. As a response, Jake has emotionally divested from college football. - Jill is now on Tinder. That's been...interesting -Jake and Jill consider joining the Beehive Sports League - Jake proclaims when the next team from Utah will win a...
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Utah Stereotypes
We're back! Jake & Jill discuss Utah stereotypes, and whether they are valid or overblown. - Not really Utah related, but American Airlines sucks. - Jill discusses Covid booster shots. For up-to-date information and updates, check cdc.gov. - Is Utah really ultra-conservative and Republican?...
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Pioneer Day AF
Jake & Jill describe what Pioneer Day means to them. Well, not really. This is the cougar incident Jake mentioned. This is the cougar incident Jill was thinking about. So they're both right. Jake and Jill discuss new Pie N Beer day traditions and meshing it with Pioneer Day. Check out Helper...
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Catch Up!
Jake and Jill have been taking a Summer siesta but they are back to catch up on their Utah happenings. Check out Helper Saturday Vibes
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Jake's Plan to Fix the NBA
Utah AF is on a June siesta so in the meantime, listen to Jake's monologue on how to fix the NBA regular season. If you don't care about basketball or the NBA, this may not be the best episode to listen to. Get back with us in July for new episodes. Jake has a plan to fix the NBA regular season…
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These Are a Few Of Our Least Favorite Things (about Utah)
We think Utah is a Pretty. Great. State (ha ha)! However, we don't like everything about Utah. Here are a few of the things we hate about our home state. -Jake thinks too much about street names. - Jill hates Salt Lake County....... traffic - Are traffic lights timed to make you hit them all red…
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Utah Pride with Billy Lewis-Croft
June is Pride month and in honor, we are joined by Billy Lewis-Croft to discuss: - The history of Pride and how it came to be what it is now - The different events happening around SLC for Pride (it's more than the parade) - Why it's special this year - How Utah culture interacts with the LGBTQ+...
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The Performing Arts Scene with Tiffany Steck
Jake and Jill discuss performing arts in Salt Lake with Tiffany Steck. - What's great about being a volunteer U$her. Volunteer to be an usher HERE - Learn what music is most requested by patrons at the sperm bank - Reminisce about Lilliths Fair of the past - What is the best arts city in Utah -...
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The Last Voice with David Jeffress
Jake and Jill chat with David Jeffress, creator of The Last Voice podcast. - Why was Utah chosen as the setting for this story? (it's the oils) - Find out what lovable creature should replace the Jazz Bear - Stay tuned for a cameo from a 60s television icon. You can follow David here: Twitter...
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Another Ask Us Anything
Jake & Jill answer questions from social media -They discuss memories of Port O'Call and the 49th St Galleria -They discuss the long-term effects of the Covid vaccine -They question why Utahns don't care more about protecting the scenery -Why Utah needs more tunnels -Should Utah change it's state...
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<BONUS> Surgery AF
Live from St Marks Hospital, Jill is recovering from surgery!
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Mental Health AF with Sheryl Ginsberg, Part II
Jake and Jill are joined again by Sheryl Ginsberg to continue their proper and professional discussion on mental health issues in Utah. Kinda. - Learn about Jake and Jill's forthcoming book "Chili Stew for the Rectum." - How Jake contributed to the demise of Columbia House - The secret to beating...
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Favorite Places
Jake and Jill discuss their favorite places in Utah. -Find out why Jake is suddenly interested in Tina Turner - Jill was proposed to in the midst of a federal crime in a national park - Jake and Jill discuss places in Utah that are "weird." - They discuss the most underrated places in Utah
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Mental Health AF with Sheryl Ginsberg, Part I
Jake and Jill are joined by retired mental health therapist Sheryl Ginsberg. They discuss the mental health challenges of Covid and the mental health of Utah in general. - Why didn't Donald Trump create MAMA masks? - Why you should cough in grocery stores - Sheryl speculates why Jake is feeling...
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Legislative Final Update
Jake & Jill are once again joined by Curtis Haring of Utah Political Capitol to give a final update on the Utah legislative session. -Jill has a weird ringtone - The gang discusses QAnon - Jake does his Warren Jeffs impression Jake, Jill, and Curtis discuss the following issues: - The end of the...
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Ask Us Anything (rant version)
Jake and Jill take questions from Fam AF, which turns mostly into an excuse for Jake to rant. Remember to support local restaurants and businesses- life will get significantly less interesting if they all go out of business.
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Legislative Update with Curtis Haring
WAIT DON'T SKIP, THIS IS FUN! REALLY! if you're like me, you "nope out" when you hear the word "politics." However, Curtis gives bite-sized updates and opinions on the current Utah State legislative session. - Hear how Joe Biden is about to make history this week (or more like avoid making…
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Utah Sports AF with Jody Genessy
Jake and Jill jam Jazz with Jody (jeez) Genessy, (DJJazzyJody)(therealbonjody), former Utah Jazz writer for the Deseret News. - They discuss the Jazz' hot start - Why the kids need to get off of Shaq's lawn - Jody's maniacal behavior during BYU games - The Runnin' Utes are so Hanno MEH- tola…
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(Bonus) Jill Update
Jill updates us on her recovery and Jake rants about people who always complain about the Super Bowl halftime performers. Watch on YouTube
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(Bonus) Surgery Day AF
Jill is hanging out in the hospital. Find out why in this very special bonus show.
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Utah Political Capitol with Curtis Haring
You can't spell politics without tics and tics give you Lyme Disease. But unlike Lyme Disease, politics can be fun- especially when discussed by Curtis Haring of Utah Political Capitol. -Meet the surprising guest at Curtis and Jill's wedding. - What to expect from the 2021 Utah legislative…
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CTAUA (Continue to Ask Us Anything)
-Jill makes her gyno appointments more random. -Jake is forced to listen to hours of Kazakh pop sensation Dimash. - Jill extolls the virtues of ZDOGG MD -Jake explains what he would do if he woke up with boobs. -Jill honors her mother with flaming cranberry muffins. -Jake does his Boner…
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AUA (Ask Us Anything)
Jake and Jill field questions from fans (not necessarily their fans). -Jake discovers how to add bleeps to the recording, and then gets sick of adding bleeps about 3/4 of the way in this episode. - Jake explains the completely original idea behind the Utah AF logo. - Jill talks about s%&rt*g in a...
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Catch Up, Part II
- Jake and Jill discuss recurring nightmares from watching Unsolved Mysteries in the late 80s - They discuss the Saved by the Bell reboot, which is making them so excited, so excited, so excited, soo.......scared. - They discuss a politician, who won't be named, who refuses to concede the...
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Catch Up, Part I
Jake and Jill catch up after a long Covid-inspired sabbatical from Utah AF. -They discuss why Jacalyn Leavitt should be recruited for a Covid immunization campaign - Jake discusses why there are a bunch of kids in Korea with English names of the Fresh Prince family -Jake and Jill try and guess...
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Utah AF Co-Host Jake TM
Jill interviews Jake, which quickly devolves into a Hell Hole. -Jake and Jill discuss which state they would have vanish into thin air. - Jake and Jill reminisce about Port O' Call -Jake gives his 5 must-do's for Utah -Jake reveals what he thinks is the most underrated place in Utah
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Utah AF Co-Host Jill A
Since we are an interview show, who better to interview than the most interesting Utahn, Utah AF co-host Jill! -Learn about Jill's views on mask wearing during a pandemic, which is sure to age well and never change. - Hear about Jill being the OG Tide-eater - Listen to Jake's "Push It" by Salt N...
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Episode Zero
This was originally intended as a sound check, but we ended up rolling with it and publishing it because we share some important thoughts, we debate on whether "Siamese cats" is an outdated term, and explain the true meaning of "Utah AF." Recorded Feb 13, 2020.
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