Season 1

Season 1

2022-01-28
6 Episodes

Episodes

Are Bugs Gorgeous or Gross?

1. Are Bugs Gorgeous or Gross?

2022-01-28

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Leaning into the fear, Jonathan wings it with scientists, gets pooped on by a millipede and learns to appreciate bugs' beauty, benefits and tastiness.

Why is Hair So Major?

2. Why is Hair So Major?

2022-01-28

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Obsessed with 'dos since their first brush with Barbie, Jonathan digs into the history of coifs, takes stock of wigs and examines hairy beauty standards.

Can We Say Bye-Bye to the Binary?

3. Can We Say Bye-Bye to the Binary?

2022-01-28

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Jonathan takes a deep, personal dive into why systems of power are threatened by gender nonconformity, then communes with a Wabanaki two-spirit maker.

Why Do I Love Snacks So Much?

4. Why Do I Love Snacks So Much?

2022-01-28

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Time to process JVN's abiding love of processed food — at an Entenmann's plant. Later, an expert delves into sensory delight; another, sugar addiction.

Why Don't You Love Figure Skating As Much As I Do?

5. Why Don't You Love Figure Skating As Much As I Do?

2022-01-28

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In the grips of figure skating fever, Jonathan spreads the joy, breaks down the appeal and tries not to break a hip while attempting axels on the ice.

Are Skyscrapers Huge Divas?

6. Are Skyscrapers Huge Divas?

2022-01-28

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Why hello, tall, svelte and steely: Big, sexy skyscrapers always sweep Jonathan off their feet. Now experts take JVN to the next level.