Jess Sayin'
Jess Sayin’ is a podcast about stories — yours, mine, and the ones that connect us all. Each episode dives into real experiences, meaningful conversations, and the kind of insights that enlighten and inspire. From small‑business owners and artists to mystics and makers of every craft, this show celebrates voices with something to teach, something to share, and something worth saying.
Episodes
65 episodes
Recap: Real Housewives of Orange County Season 20 Episode 1
Season 20 of The Real Housewives of Orange County has officially arrived — and on this week’s Bravo Breakdown, Jessica dives into an episode that proves the OC still holds the crown. From Vicki and Shannon whooping it up in Puer...
Recap: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Reunion Part 2
Bravo Breakdown is back to close out Season 1 of The Real Housewives of Rhode Island with Reunion Part 2 — and what a finale it is. I’m sad to see this season end, but thrilled knowing Season 2 is officially happening. One update thoug...
Recap: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Reunion Part 1
The Real Housewives of Rhode Island reunion kicks off with iconic looks, surgical reveals, and Andy Cohen greeting the ladies with a “Welcome to Rhode Island, bitch!” From there, it’s chaos in couture. Rumors fly as the wom...
Recap: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Episode 12 (Season Finale)
The season finale takes the cast to Block Island, where attempts at a peaceful getaway quickly collide with unresolved tensions. Liz and Jo‑Ellen work to repair their fractured friendship, while Rulla continues to struggle with the growing evid...
Recap: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Episode 11
Season 1, Episode 11 delivers peak Ocean State chaos. This week, tensions from last episode’s blowout follow the ladies straight into Rulla and Brian’s extravagant Arabian Nights–themed end‑of‑summer party, where belly dancers, hookahs, and eve...
Recap: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Episode 10
Episode 10 turns up the heat without wrapping a thing. Liz vs. Jo‑Ellen becomes the main storyline, exploding into an all‑night fight that overshadows Rich DiMare’s Sinatra Sunday performance. Other storylines simmer in the background, includin...
Recap: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Episode 9
Episode 9, “Questionable Behavior,” turns the Ocean State into a full‑scale emotional hurricane. I’m recapping the explosive Rosie vs. Kelsey Round Two blow‑up at Audrey’s trivia night, where accusations about affairs, Miss Slam Pig, and...
Recap: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Episode 8
Episode 8 dives straight into chaos as Rosie and Kelsey’s long‑brewing tension finally erupts into a full‑scale blowout, forcing production to intervene. Alicia tries to navigate the awkwardness of Rulla’s dinner party while secretly holding on...
Recap: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Episode 7
Episode 7 picks up on day two at Seaview Terrace, and the Newport trip is somehow getting messier by the minute. But the emotional center of the episode belongs to Jo‑Ellen, who opens up about her painful childhood during a raw, unexpected hear...
Recap: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Episode 6
Episode 6 delivers the first official cast trip of the season — and the vibes are chaotic before the Rolls Royce's even pull up to the mansion. In this week’s recap, I’m breaking down Kelsey’s shocking breakup text that sends the entire group b...
Recap: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Episode 5
Episode 5 takes the women out on the water, but the vibes are anything but smooth sailing. In this week’s recap, I’m diving into the simmering tensions that follow the group onto the schooner — from Kelsey and Rosie’s still‑brewing Instagram dr...
Recap: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Episode 4
Episode 4 takes the women out of their comfort zones and straight onto the rails — literally — but the real derailment has nothing to do with the bikes. In this week’s recap, I’m breaking down the simmering tensions that finally boil over...
Recap: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Episode 3
Bravo Breakdown is back! Episode 3 turns the Ocean State tide - From friendship fractures to family drama to a Rhode Island Culture Corner that explains why this state treats gossip like a competitive sport, I’m unpacking the chaos ...
Recap: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Episode 2
Welcome back to Bravo Breakdown, where we talk Bravo like we’re gossiping in the group chat. Episode 2 of The Real Housewives of Rhode Island is here, and the vibes are shifting. Suddenly everyone has an opinion, a storyline, an...
Recap: Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1 Episode 1
Welcome to the very first Bravo Breakdown, the new corner of Jess Sayin’ where we talk everything Bravo.For our very first breakdown, I’m recapping The Real Housewives of Rhode Island Season 1, Episode 1 — and th...
Golden Girls by Day, True Crime by Night
Jessica recaps her Atlanta weekend that swung wildly between comfort and creepiness — from the Golden Girls pop‑up kitchen’s cozy, pastel‑soaked charm to the stark, chilling intensity of a full‑scale serial killer exhibit. Somehow, the contrast...
Elizabeth Shaver
Passion takes flight in this week’s episode! Our returning guest, Elizabeth Shaver, shares how a simple love for pigeons grew into a unique business, proving that even the quirkiest passions can become powerful ventures. Beyond the bird w...
Faerie Grace
We become Captain Hook because we stopped being Peter Pan. Spoken from our 1st return guest, motivational speaker and balloon artist extraordinaire, Faerie Grace. Faerie shares updates on her life and recent experiences with public speaking. Sh...
Astrology with Ashlee
As above, so below. Join Jessica as she chats with her astrologer friend Ashlee about all things astrology and more. Ashlee tells us how she interprets a birth chart and what stands out to her. We also dive into topics about trines, archetypes,...
Ghost Hunter Tim Arnwine
Jessica chats with ghost hunter Tim Arnwine who shares some cool stories about his experiences ghost hunting and what not to do if you are a new enthusiast. We discuss his books, Ghost Hunting...Getting Startes 1&2 and the company he co-fou...
Thom Shubilla
Jessica chats with Pennsylvania native Thom Shubilla about his new book James Bond and the Sixties Spy Craze. Thom shares his inspiration behind this book and other projects he is working on featuring a forthcoming documentary about artist Drew...
Tim Kwiat, Super Genius
Everybody has a story! I am chatting with musician Tim Kwiat about his band Super Genius and their new album, Noah's Farm! Tim explains what the music scene is like in Lancaster, PA and how this diverse community of artist come together to supp...
Astrology with Sarah
In this episode, I chat with my friend Sarah about all things astrology and she answers all my quirky questions I've been gathering about certain topics. She even entertains my weird Titanic rabbit hole scenario I've been contemplating! Sarah a...