Amber Whittington joins Mal to discuss the age-old question - when, if ever, and under what circumstances, is it okay to date your friend's ex? How do you navigate that conversation? Can you still be friends after that happens? Let us know your thoughts in the comments!
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Nov 18
Losing a Friend to Cancer with Tig Notaro
Actor, comedian, writer, and co-host of The Handsome Podcast, Tig Notaro joins Mal this week to talk about the devastating loss of her friend Andrea Gibson, facing her own cancer battle, the grief of losing her mom, at the same time as navigating a breakup. She also offers a glim ... Show More
39m 43s
Sep 8
My Boyfriend Doesn’t Like My Friends! Now What?!
Happy Monday! This week, we’re diving into what to do when your boyfriend just doesn’t like your friends. Is he being protective, picky, or just toxic? We’re breaking down when his opinion might be valid and when it’s giving red flags. We're talking boundaries, girl code, and how ... Show More
1h 5m
Oct 2024
Would You Date a Friend's Ex?
<p>We're discussing the controversial topic of dating a friend's ex (or someone they dated casually or even just slept with). We're breaking down all the different scenarios, what counts as "girl code," a recent situation between us, our listeners' thoughts, and how to talk to a ... Show More
1h 27m
Jun 2025
Terms & Conditions May Apply: What We All Need to Know About Modern Dating
Dating often comes with a lot of questions. Who gets to say what they want? Who gets to be chosen? Who gets to choose? Should I stay on/off the apps? How much do I share, when, and how? This week, Esther gets set up on a blind date of sorts with three people, all deeply invested ... Show More
49m 13s
Jul 2025
Can Our College Friendship Survive Adulthood?
Friendship is a key thread of the social fabric. But what happens when the thread starts to fray? They met in college and have been close for a decade. Now, with long-term partners in the mix, their once-easy bond is under strain. Resentments—some spoken, many not—have started to ... Show More
1h 1m
Sep 1
Why I Broke Up With a Good Person
Breaking up is never easy—especially when the person you’re leaving isn’t toxic, cruel, or a bad partner, but simply not the right match. In this episode, Jillian shares her personal story of ending a relationship with a “good person” and the powerful lessons she learned about va ... Show More
31m 43s