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Sage-Based Wisdom is a podcast where two Native American comedians and our friends give you, the listener, the smudgiest, sagiest solicited advice. Hosted by Jana Schmieding (@janaunplgd) and Brian Bahe (@brian_bahe)Music by Steve Jenkins (@stevejenkins)

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Jana and Brian welcome a very special guest straight from Jana’s bedroom to the couch musician and Gen X icon, Steve Jenkins. Hear them talk Succession finale worship, Mad Men propaganda, wallet chains, gay fashion crimes, and whether rich people are... more

NOTE: This episode was recorded in early January.

This week on Sage-Based Wisdom, Jana and Brian ping-pong from SAT scores and stress dreams to Bri’s week-three vlog era, construction chaos, and a renewed commitment to 2026 being the Year of the Bit... more

Joined by stand-up comedian and longtime NYC sketch scene legend Brigid Boyle, the conversation spirals from cosmetic procedures, aging, dating, desire, power, and why fantasy is often hotter than reality. Together, they unpack slut energy vs. slut b... more

Jana and Brian spiral productively into a full-blown stand-up special intervention. What starts as a casual check-in turns into a radical commitment to being delulu on purpose: chasing a Hulu/Netflix special, vlogging the process, and refusing to wai... more

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Recent Guests

Steve Jenkins
Famous and infamous musician, partner to Jana Schmieding
Episode: Ep. 73 - It's Giving Hard Launch w/ Steve Jenkins
Brigid Boyle
Stand-up comedian and alum of the Groundlings
Stand-up Comedy
Episode: Ep. 71 - It's Giving Sharpie Eyebrows w/ Brigid Boyle
Sebastian Conelli
Comedian and co-host of the podcast Loud About Nothing
Loud About Nothing
Episode: Ep. 69 - It’s Giving Too Good at Giving w/ Sebastian Conelli
Nori Reed
Comedian known for appearances on HBO and Showtime
Episode: Ep. 65 - It’s Giving Quarter-Zip Recession w/ Nori Reed
Amy Silverberg
Published author and co-host of a live show
Comedy Central
Episode: Ep. 63 - It’s Giving Cancel The Holidays w/ Amy Silverberg
Leah Rudick
Comedian and actress, known for her work in sketch comedy and stand-up.
Episode: Ep. 62 - It’s Giving Costco on Acid w/ Leah Rudick
Rachel Dratch
Comedy icon and former SNL cast member
Saturday Night Live
Episode: Ep. 61 It’s Giving Crow Gifts w/ Rachel Dratch
Yassir Lester
Creator, writer, and director of the film The Gutter
Episode: Ep. 60 - It’s Giving Farts Back
Peggy Flanagan
Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota and Senate Candidate
Minnesota
Episode: Ep. 59 - It’s Giving Auntie For Senate w/ Peggy Flanagan

Hosts

Brian Bahe
Co-host known for his engaging comedic style and perspective as a Native American comedian.
Jana Schmieding
Co-host celebrated for her humor and cultural insights, providing a witty and authentic Native perspective.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 189 ratings
  • I look forward to this show every week

    I love this show!!!! thank you for making me laugh every week and also lol at the intro music

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    slumberbasket
    United States7 months ago
  • New favorite podcast

    Jana and Brian have the most entertaining and insightful conversations. I also really enjoy their guests. I eagerly wait for new episodes. Thanks for your great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jaqui8
    United States8 months ago
  • so much wisdom

    Loving these two hilarious comedians and the conversations that take off from the ridiculous algo and the lovely callers seeking advice. Keep up the great work and helping us laugh amid the chaos!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    luciteapple
    United States8 months ago
  • Five stars

    I feel like I have friends

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Valerieynwa
    United Statesa year ago
  • I’m wondering what Sazi is thinking about too

    Love the content. Intro music is definitely giving late boomer-Haskell grad-in a band with her aging cousins-single mother vibes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tynmo Bowani
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners appreciate the blend of humor and meaningful discussions, often finding the show both entertaining and insightful.
Audience members enjoy the diverse range of guests, noting the interesting perspectives they bring to the episodes.
There is a strong sense of community generated by the hosts, with many feeling a personal connection to their comedic style and advice.

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Ep. 73 - It's Giving Hard Launch w/ Steve Jenkins
Q: What's the most cursed outfit or phase you had in college that you'd like to formally disavow?
They share humorous stories of regrettable fashion choices from their college days.
Ep. 73 - It's Giving Hard Launch w/ Steve Jenkins
Q: What advice did you get early on that sounded wise, but turned out to be wrong for you?
They reflect on personal experiences with advice that turned out to be unwise or misleading.
Ep. 70 - It's Giving You Have To Be Delulu
Q: Are there any culture camps in Oregon happening?
Not that I know of, because our culture camp that we used to go to was built from the ground up, and it's really hard to create a culture camp not through a church.
Ep. 71 - It's Giving Sharpie Eyebrows w/ Brigid Boyle
Q: How do I renegotiate my salary early on in my new job?
Consider having a discussion based on your contributions and try to gauge what others in similar positions are making.
Ep. 68 - It’s Giving White Relocation Act
Q: What should I do? Make the job? Never look back? Or is there something else I should be considering?
You should give yourself time to think about a career change and potentially explore your options before making a sudden decision.

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1. Steve Jenkins
2. Brigid Boyle
3. Sebastian Conelli
4. Nori Reed
5. Amy Silverberg
6. Leah Rudick
7. Rachel Dratch
8. Yassir Lester

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