What’s the most unusual place you’ve ever been on a date? We asked Modern Love listeners and the responses did not disappoint. Rummaging through landfills, listening to cases in night court … the stories get weird. Plus, there’s one that our host, Anna Martin, considers the most bizarre of all (hint: dead bodies).
For our last episode of 2022, we start with ... Show More
Jan 14
Was I Married To A Stranger?
Belle Burden was living the kind of life most can only dream of. Born into a wealthy New York family, she married a dashing attorney who had swept her off her feet. The couple had a beautiful apartment in Manhattan, a summer house on Martha’s Vineyard, three children, and what Be ... Show More
55m 10s
Dec 24
Andrew Garfield Wants to Crack Open Your Heart (Encore)
This emotional interview with the actor Andrew Garfield is a listener favorite. In it, Garfield talks about his 2024 film “We Live in Time,” in which he plays a newly divorced man named Tobias who falls in love with a chef named Almut, played by Florence Pugh. Their story feels e ... Show More
48m 49s
Aug 2021
r/Askreddit What's the Worst Date You've Ever Had?
r/Askreddit We've all had some pretty bad dates before, but these dates are the absolute worst of the worst. In one story, OP goes on a date with a guy and his angry wife shows up! In another story, OP's date sneaks off into the bathroom and overdoses on drugs. WTF! Do you have a ... Show More
17m 32s
Apr 2024
Where Are You Going? Cold water, childhood friends, and fishing
<p>How often do you connect with strangers? There’s something magical about those fleeting moments of intimacy and connection.</p><p> </p><p>Today, Fearne introduces an episode of Where Are You Going, a podcast that sees host Catherine Carr chatting to strangers and asking a ... Show More
10m 29s
Jun 2023
The worst dates I’ve been on in New York City
You asked for it, and here we are. The worst dates I've ever been on in New York City. Dating can be a whirlwind, and an absolute mess - especially with easy access to dating apps. In my late 20's, I would go on dates for fun that often were either really fun or a total disaster. ... Show More
33m 55s
Mar 2022
Revealing our Quirks and Other Oddities | Who Run the Time
After months of being apart, Rhea spent one month staying at Marilyn’s in Dubai. In this case, absence did not make the heart grow fonder, but it did make the brain notice weird quirks in your best friend. So in this edition of Who Run the Time, Rhea and Marilyn point out each ot ... Show More
18m 16s
Jan 2022
r/Askreddit What Made You NOT Want a Second Date?
r/Askreddit In today's episode, we have stories from the men and women of Reddit who share why they did NOT choose to go on a second date. We've got stories about creepy men who try to control their dates, insane girls who send out some major red flags, and even stories of people ... Show More
18m 37s