EPISODE · Dec 2, 2025 · 13 MIN
Escorted Out | Catfishing Your Ex | Lonely Hearts Photos #31
from Telling Tinder Tales - dating and romance stories from around the world
In this week’s episode of Telling Tinder Tales, hosts Chris O’Neil and Thomasin Lockwood welcome Sian from West London—stand-up comedian, true-crime enthusiast, and collector of some rather odd dating stories.At 58, fresh out of a divorce, Sian jumped into the chaotic world of online dating and comedy gigs… sometimes on the same night. Today she joins us to share a hilariously disastrous Plenty of Fish date that went from mildly awkward to full-blown cringe.Sian also reveals:The truth behind her unusual divorce (yes… there was a catfishing moment).What dating was like in her 20s vs. dating in your late 50s.Why she once kept a stack of 1980s Lonely Hearts photos.Her unexpectedly heart-warming first date with her current partner—who broke every rule she thought she had.And her best safety and sanity-saving advice for anyone navigating modern dating apps.This episode has everything: dating disasters, comedy-gig chaos, true-crime energy, and a reminder that sometimes the best relationships appear when you least expect them—if you keep an open mind.Support the PodcastIf you enjoyed the episode, please: ⭐ Leave us a 5-star review 💬 Share the show with a friend 📲 Follow us on Instagram & TikTok: @tellingtindertales 🎟️ See us live in Leicester (February) and Glasgow (March)Have your own dating story? Check the show notes and get in touch—we might feature you next! Or email us on [email protected]/Producers: Thomasin Lockwood and Chris O'NeillProducer/Editor: Lucie ReganEdit Assistant: Leo Dunlop
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