Get ready to laugh, reflect, and maybe even cry (the good kind). Legendary comedian Jeff Allen joins forces with Carollynn Xavier, the “Recovering Californian” and dynamic voice of faith and humor, to explore life’s quirks and challenges through their unique blend of wit and wisdom. Each episode features engaging conversations, hilarious banter, and insights from some of the most interesting guests in comedy, faith, and beyond. From family and marriage to faith and everyday struggles, Jeff, Carollynn, and host of special guests tackle it all with a fresh perspective and plenty of laughs. Whether you’re a long-time fan of Jeff’s comedy, discovering Carollynn’s vibrant storytelling, or just here for the incredible guests, this podcast will leave you inspired, entertained, and coming back for more.
This week on Who Gave Jeff Allen a Podcast?, Jeff and Carollynn sit down with Stephen Bargatze — master magician, comedian, and one of Jeff’s longtime friends — for a conversation full of laughs, unbelievable stories, and deep reflections on faith and perseverance.
Stephen shares how a childhood injury, a rebellious streak, and an unexpected encounter with magic shaped the course of his life and career. From hilarious ...
Actress, writer, and faith-filled firecracker Candace Kirkpatrick joins Jeff and Carollynn for a wildly funny, deeply reflective, and utterly inspiring conversation that spans everything from playing football on camera to being raised by a Pepsi-loving Elvis impersonator turned pastor.
From stories on set with Jeff filming My Seven Grandmas, to her journey through acting school in NYC, to the very real tensions of hold...
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett joins Jeff and Carollynn to talk about politics, faith, and how to lead with grace in a divided world. From social media pitfalls to unexpected Cinnabon campaign strategies, this one’s full of laughs, wisdom, and heart.
What does a Secretary of State actually do—and how does someone stay grounded in faith while navigating politics in a polarized world?
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In this episode of Who Gave Jeff Allen a Podcast?, Jeff and Carollynn sit down with Nate Larkin — speaker, author, and founder of the Samson Society. Nate shares the raw, redemptive, and even humorous story of how his double life as a pastor and sex addict came crashing down… and how that wrec...
In this episode of Who Gave Jeff Allen a Podcast?, Jeff and Carollynn welcome Michael DelGiorno, a seasoned talk radio host with a four-decade career, a deep love for bulldogs and lizards, and a knack for making serious topics entertaining.
Michael shares stories from his 41 years in radio, including his time working alongside broadcasting giants like Glenn Beck and Neil Boortz. The conversation veers into unexpected (...
In the very first episode of Who Gave Jeff Allen a Podcast?, Jeff Allen and Carollynn Xavier introduce the podcast no one asked for—but somehow, we all needed. With zero retirement savings, a lot of comedy mileage, and a millennial co-host to help him decode life, Jeff kicks things off with honesty, heart, and a healthy dose of self-deprecating humor.
Carollynn shares her wildly unexpected road from atheist Instagram c...
In this powerful episode of Who Gave Jeff Allen a Podcast?, Jeff and Carollynn welcome comedian Reno Collier for an unforgettable conversation about hitting rock bottom, rebuilding life, and why cheating at golf says more about you than you think.
Reno opens up about his battle with addiction, the wake-up call that changed everything, and how his journey led him to a renewed purpose. From laughing through the struggles...
In this episode of Who Gave Jeff Allen a Podcast?, Jeff Allen and co-host Carollynn Xavier sit down with writer, producer, and storyteller RJ Moeller to talk about the wild world of filmmaking, faith, and the unexpected paths life takes us on.
RJ shares his journey from Hollywood to Nashville, the challenges of independent film production, and the power of storytelling in shifting culture. They dive into his latest pro...
In this debut episode of Who Gave Jeff Allen a Podcast?, Jeff Allen and co-host Carollynn Xavier kick things off with comedian, actor, and world-class juggler Ron Pearson. From street performing at age 10 to taking fourth in the world as a juggler, Ron shares his journey from the streets of Seattle to Hollywood's biggest stages.
Jeff, Carollynn, and Ron swap stories about stand-up comedy, the evolution of clean hu...
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