Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard Mom's Car: Jackie Tohn
Oct 7, 2025
In this lively chat, Jackie Tohn, a comedian and actress from GLOW, shares hilarious anecdotes about everything from her awkward podiatrist encounters to her journey landing a role in the hit show Nobody Wants This. The discussion dives into the bizarre smells of broccoli versus feet, tackles a moral debate about a family cooking their deceased dog, and reminisces about Jackie's time on Celebrity Jeopardy, where she showcased her bold gameplay. Expect laughter, cultural commentary, and some unconventional relationship advice!
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How Glenn Became Jackie's Dog
- Dax recounts how Glenn the dog became Jackie's by design, when Dax handed Glenn to Jackie 'just for the weekend' and locked the door.
- Jackie says she fell in love and never gave Glenn back, calling him her soulmate and crying over him on many occasions.
The Foul Delivery Smell
- The hosts gag over a delivered order that smells awful and compare broccoli-cooked smell to 'asshole' and feet, making a running joke.
- They move the food around and joke about throwing it away, illustrating the chaotic car ride vibe.
Hits Can Explode Unpredictably
- Jackie and the hosts reflect on Nobody Wants This becoming a massive cultural hit and how timing and Jewish representation contributed.
- They note streaming metrics and timing can make a show explode unpredictably despite initial doubts.
