Hey Jonas! Hey Jonas!

Hey Alix and Ashtin Earle!

Sep 8, 2026 · 33m

Summary

Jonas Brothers host Alex Ashtons, a New Jersey native, to discuss his new reality series, Earl Meets World. The conversation covers the show’s premise, which features the Ashtons’ chaotic family life, including their extensive menagerie of farm animals and a pet deer. The hosts and guest also share personal stories about sibling dynamics, family conflicts, and the unique culture of Central Jersey, such as the Taylor Ham versus Pork Roll debate.

Topics discussed

PetSmart sponsorship and pet essentials Postpartum depression awareness and resources Lexus craftsmanship and sensory details Jonas Brothers holiday Q-cards and merch Introduction to Kevin and Joe Jonas New Jersey roots and family location Taylor Ham vs Pork Roll debate Bagel orders and local spots Kevin's bagel order and Hamptons Living in Miami vs California Family pets and the pet deer story Adopting the deer and other pets Daughter's role in pet care Farm animals and reptiles Sibling dynamics and reality show balance Family conflicts and reconciliation State Farm insurance sponsorship PetSmart auto-ship and convenience 2 Teas in a Pod fragrance sponsorship Midas tire guarantee sponsorship Situational awareness segment intro Navigating difficult relationships Family conflict resolution styles Nick Jonas' communication style Speaking up for family members Differing accounts of past events Earl Gre agreement game and paddles Daughter's fashion choices at Revolve Supporting younger siblings' independence Handling public fights and cameras Keeping secrets between parents Partner secrets and drama Group text dinner planning issues Booking reservations without input Joe's effort and family excitement Lessons learned from dinner plans State Farm insurance sponsorship PetSmart hamster and family needs Purid fragrance and podcast promo Situational awareness segment repeat R&B music history and success Listener call-in for relationship advice Relationship doubts and commitment Advice for romantic date nights Phantom of the Opera immersive experience Keeping relationships fun and fresh Asking new questions to partners Communication and addressing unhappiness Germaphobe habits and bathroom rules Alien survival argument game Wrap up and future family meetups 2 Teas in a Pod morning routine Midas tire and US Open tennis promo Amy and TJ political news podcast Music festival lineup announcement
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