Jonathan Van Ness

Jonathan Van Ness joins the hosts to dissect Josh Hawley's book on masculinity and conservative views. They critique Hawley's controversial actions and policies, discuss biblical archetypes for men, and analyze the intersection of religious beliefs with political decisions. The conversation also touches on the attractiveness of political figures and recent Supreme Court rulings.

Join Jonathan Van Ness, a vibrant advocate for personal well-being and social media awareness, as he chats with Gretchen Rubin about mid-year resolutions. They discuss the balance between social media use and mental health, sharing personal experiences and strategies for mindfulness. Jonathan reveals how he's navigating sleep challenges, while they explore the joy of setting achievable goals. With candid reflections on happiness habits, creativity, and morning routines, this conversation encourages listeners to embrace self-compassion and joy in everyday life.

Hairstylist and icon Jonathan Van Ness shares an unforgettable and horrifying story about his first foray into the kink of watersports. He also talks about his wedding over Zoom and offers savvy tips to Nicole on how to up her dating game on Instagram. They discuss the challenges of relationships, frustrations with dating apps, rediscovering love for gymnastics, and navigating relationship advice. They also explore the idea of a sexually open relationship and various sexual activities.

Jonathan Van Ness, author, podcaster, and JVN Hair founder, talks about living in Texas as a queer person, coming out as HIV positive, and figure skating. They discuss advocacy for equality, facing setbacks, and starting somewhere in their careers. They also share their enthusiasm for each other and promote upcoming episodes.

Holy shit guys, we had a CELEB in the house today! Well not like in the house, but on the zoom. THE ONE, THE ONLY..... JVN *sound the alarm* We talk all things Bravo, True Crime and Olympics related. We also tell JVN a gnarly story out of Quincy MA since he's from Quincy IL. It was a grand time, so please enjoy!Go check out Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness anywhere you listen to podcasts and on Netflix!Thank you so much to David White for research excellenceReferencesCowperthwaite, Wheeler. 2022. "Quincy inheritance murder case on new Investigation Discovery show." Patriot Ledger, May 18.Difazio, Joe. 2021. "Man who plotted to kill his Quincy great-aunt for inheritance has been granted parole." Patriot Ledger, December 31.Ellement, John R. 2002. "DA: Woman, 84, Fought Killer." Boston Globe, October 29.—. 2006. "Former Norton Man Admits Role in Slaying of Aunt." Boston Globe, June 10.—. 2006. "Jury Hears Details of Bludgeoning ." Boston Globe, March 4.—. 2006. "Man Gets Life Sentence in Killing." Boston Globe, March 17.—. 2006. "Witness Tells of Grisly Murder." Boston Globe, March 10.Leiner, Gabriel. 2006. "First trial set in Quincy murder." Patriot Ledger, February 16.Linton, David. 2022. "Ex-Norton man granted parole for role in 2001 murder of his elderly great-aunt." Sun Chronicle, January 3.Quimby, Beth. 2002. "Friendship and Betrayal: Moments of terror for informant who says best friend' recounted Quincy murder." Patriot Ledger, November 2.Sack, Jessica Van. 2002. "Police Call Fatal 'Fall' a Killing; Kin Hed." Boston Globe, October 27.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.