Whether you’re going out to dinner, or sitting at home with a pint of Ben and Jerry’s, Valentine’s Day offers unique problems for everyone. This week, Ana Marie Cox (@anamariecox) interviewed Blythe Roberson (@blythelikehappy) to talk about the modern pitfalls of dating men, when sometimes you can’t stand them. In her new book, How to Date Men When You Hate ... Show More
Dec 2021
Friend Goals: W/ Rhett Miller and Murry Hammond
Old 97’s band members and old time friends, Rhett Miller and Murray Hammond, join us for a conversation about songwriting, falling into friendship love and how a band is like an open marriage. For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/withfriendslikethese. Learn ... Show More
1h 22m
Dec 2021
What Was Going on with the Go-Go's with Kathy Valentine
The Go-Go's made history as one of the most successful all-female bands ever. Bassist Kathy Valentine's new memoir puts their story in context and highlights her own rocky path to recovery, success, and serenity.. The author of ‘All I Ever Wanted’ joins us to talk songwriting, bo ... Show More
1h 16m
Apr 2024
How to Stop Overvaluing People Who Undervalue You with Matthew Hussey
We are so excited to have Matthew Hussey back, fresh off the release of his amazing new book Love Life, to talk about raising your standards and finding love. He validates the stress (and often sadness) around finding a partner in the first place and why it’s hard to “just relax, ... Show More
1h 48m
Feb 2022
E381 Ask Nick - Toxic Side of Independence
We are back with another episode of Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! Today, we are here to celebrate Valentine’s Day by bringing on some callers to answer their questions, relationships, and situationships. So whether you have a hot date, are treating yourself with delivery food, o ... Show More
1h 12m
May 2024
How Romantic Socialization Has F*cked Us Up with Kara Loewentheil
It’s not you…it’s the brain gap. In this eye-opening episode with author/life coach/podcaster Kara Loewentheil, we’re unpacking what the brain gap actually is and how it f*cks you up when it comes to your love life, body image, and more. Kara educates us on the four traps of roma ... Show More
1h 33m
Feb 2022
Grape Therapy: Promposals, Date Escape Plans, & Prank Calls
It’s time to revisit the ole’ OTV Hotline to find out what our Vinos have been up to this week and to dish out some “take it or leave it” advice, which we’re recommending you take this time. Kaitlyn is answering questions about everything from finding friends as an adult to movin ... Show More
50m 2s
Oct 2022
What Their Money Style Says About Them as a Partner feat. Financial Journalist Nicole Lapin
It's another episode about moneeey, and this time, we are joined by financial journalist and best-selling author Nicole Lapin to chat about money and dating – what someone’s money style says about what kind of partner they’ll be, red flags to look for on a date, how to approach a ... Show More
1h 31m
Apr 2024
Should You Worry About the “Work Wife” (and Other Platonic Friends)?
We’re talking about opposite sex friends when you’re in a relationship – if/when you’re justified in being suspicious, couples having the rule of “no one-on-one hangs,” the controversial “work wife,” changing your behavior when your close guy friend gets into a relationship, and ... Show More
1h 20m
Jan 2022
E372 Ask Nick with Hello Tefi - Their BONER Isn’t Your Problem
Today we are back with another episode of Viall Files: Ask Nick Edition! On this episode, we are joined again by media presenter and TikToker, Hello Tefi, as we take your calls and give you advice on all things relationships and situationships. Our first caller deals with a young ... Show More
1h 25m