
Join Jonathan Van Ness (Queer Eye) each week for their next exciting endeavor! “Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness" is here to empower listeners (and also make them laugh) by using curiosity as a tool for personal growth. In a world that often feels overwhelming—where it’s easy to feel stuck, frustrated, or helpless—Getting Better offers a lifeline. Each week, Jonathan Van Ness, alongside exper... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 511 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureSelf-ImprovementEducation | |||

This week, we’re talking: money confidence, JVN Hair Update: Air Dry Cream…in tubs!, lazy headlines around GLP-1s, the return of Chris’ bob, pig & cow content, whistling, Poot Lovato, attacks on Same-Sex marriage, cis-gendered nuance, "West End Girl... more
Money isn’t just about math — it’s about mindset. This week, JVN welcomes back financial educator, Her First $100K founder, and Financial Feminist Podcast host Tori Dunlap to the pod to talk about how we can break free from money shame and finally fe... more
This week, we’re talking: some big considerations following last week’s hypnosis episode, Halloween, money shame, soft-pitching “The Cancelistas,” speaking on panels, smoked fish, Ralph Lauren Christmas, the continued government shutdown, SNAP benefi... more
Hypnosis is not just swinging watches, stage magic, or Scooby Doo fodder - it's a tool we can all use to help rewire our brains. This week, JVN talks with Melissa Tiers, founder of The Center for Integrative Hypnosis in New York City. Melissa is a hy... more
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Completely in love with your show. Even if the topic is heavy, you’re a light in a dark world. Anything you’re on: I’m watching. Or listening to.
I hope you know what a joy you are, Jonathan. Listening to you while I wash dishes, drive to meetings for work, travel, do puzzles—it’s my favorite time. I always smile, laugh, and/or cry. Thank you so much for existing. Xo.
I love BOTH episodes of getting better and listen every week. Listening to JVN and Chris talk feels like listening to dear friends and makes me smile as I get ready in the morning on Mondays. Wednesdays I always leave the episode feeling more informed. Thanks!
Ps. I never leave reviews but I know they’re important for podcast success.
She’s a legend, she’s an icon. Love love love the pod and my queen, JVN!
Really? You have an eating disorder and you’re on ozempic? Everyone deserves to be healthy, but I’m confused how a medication that induces starvation when you’re not even obese is a healthy choice. I almost died from severe anorexia and it’s hard to see that, someone I looked up to as a body positive role model, is shrinking themselves to achieve that coveted, sacred “thin”. like society glorifies. I ruined my bone density from starving, ruined my relationships, damaged my heart (like, the physi... more
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The content focuses on providing practical solutions to common personal challenges like mental health, productivity, and relationship-building while also infusing humor and warmth into the discussions. Each episode typically features engaging dialogues with experts and thought leaders who share insights on varied topics, from navigating social media to overcoming burnout. The approach combines education and entertainment, creating a space for vulnerability and growth, making it appealing to listeners looking for self-improvement without sacrificing enjoyment. Especially noteworthy is the host's ability to blend lively conversations with heartfelt reflections, ensuring that personal growth feels accessible and relatable for a wide audience.
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