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Dates and Mates with Damona Hoffman

Dating Expert Damona Hoffman (TV Personality, Huffington Post and JDate columnist) talks about love in the modern world with experts in dating, marriage, breakups and hookups.

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  1. 160

    The Get Out Girlfriend & 10th Anniversary Marriage Advice

    Dating expert Damona Hoffman celebrates her 10th wedding anniversary and dishes out the relationship advice. Plus, Ann Coulter's new relationship, gay men and monogamy, and Mike Pence's dinner secrets. Then, questions from the Textpert App including tips for a Bumble first date.

  2. 159

    The 25 Year Old Virgin & Don't Date Douchebags

    Love and finances, the pluses and minuses of porn, JLo + A-Rod = Jloarod, and listeners questions from a 25 year old virgin and a guy with a "great" first date and the official timeline to first say I love you. Then an all new segment "Love Expose with Damona and Ray" on Ghosting.

  3. 158

    How to Breakup & Big Fat Fabulous Photos

    Dating expert Damona Hoffman and Textpert CEO Ray Christian discuss "exotic" singles, debate whether women or me communicate better in a relationship, and give advice on how to prepare for date, how to breakup with you partner, and other listener questions.

  4. 157

    Tripp Advice & The Alpha Male

    Dating expert for men, Tripp Kramer of TrippAdvice.com, gives tips on how to be a Alpha Male, how to talk to girls, and how to navigate online dating, texting and other modern relationship challenges.

  5. 156

    Banging Bride Body & Hot Date Diet

    Fitness Expert Jill Penfold gives diet and fitness tips to daters and share's the expert ideas from her LABrideBody.com program for women wanting to whittle themselves down for their wedding day.

  6. 155

    Crazy Cat Lady & The Biden’s Business

    TV Dating Expert Damona Hoffman & Ray Christian (CEO, Textpert App) reveal celebrity breakups and a mysterious match then answer questions like which dating app is best and how can you tell if you’re a crazy cat lady.

  7. 154

    Lemon Dates & The Morning After Pill

    The 7 sex tips women wish men knew, signs your partner might cheat, and questions like should I take the morning after pill and is it worth it to chase an ex are tackled by Certified Dating Coach Damona Hoffman and Textpert CEO Ray Christian.

  8. 153

    Hinge App Founder & Anniversary Awesomeness

    We look back what has changed in dating & relationships in the 4 years since Dates & Mates launched. Plus, Hinge App founder, Justin McLeod shares why everyone is tired of swiping and ready for a relationship. Questions from listeners include dealing with a boyfriends DUI, a first vacation with your man, and what to do if you're a woman who hates kids. Take the free love quiz at http://DatesandMates.com

  9. 152

    Bestie Banging Dad & Taking Hubby’s Name

    Should you renew your vows, What's the sex like after 50, How expensive is Valentine's Day, Should women take their husband's last names, and what do you do if your dad is banging your bestie? Big questions and bigger answers in today's show. Take the free love quiz at http://DatesandMates.com

  10. 151

    Run Melania Run & Pillow Talk

    Melania gets relationship advice from Damona & Ray and Charles J. Orlando (from FYI TV's Seven Year Switch) talks about switch therapy for trouble couples. Plus, the myth of the great first date and how to date your spouse

  11. 150

    Lazy Online Daters & Abstinence

    Laurie Davis Edwards, founder of eflirtexpert.com and author of Love at First Click shares dating advice as guest co-host, Damona diatribes about lazy online daters, and a feminist dating dot dot dot.

  12. 149

    Older Men, Younger Women & PDA

    Why online dating has lost it's stigma, the ugly truth about tage bias in dating, how much public affection is too much, is it ok to be in love with 2 guys?

  13. 148

    Online Dating Week & Bad Kissers

    Online Dating Expert Julie Spira gives tips for Dating Sunday, Ray rants about bad kissers, and Damona tells why your dog is hurting your relationship.

  14. 147

    Interracial Dating & Date Night Movies

    Virtual reality dating, Blac Chyna and Rob Kardashian, interracial relationships and textpert questions like what to do if your BF asks for a threesome and is it gay to cuddle? Plus, a review of the best date night movies and Golden Globe picks.

  15. 146

    Divorce December & Titillating Texts

    Why December leads couples to Divorce, Dancing With the Stars relationships, Swiping right on Apple TV, Marriage tips, and new relationships over the holidays. TAKE THE QUIZ: DatesAndMates.com DOWNLOAD THE APP: TextpertApp.com Dating, relationships, dates, online dating, dating apps, dating advice.

  16. 145

    Betty White & Evicting an Ex

    Dating, relationships, dates, online dating, dating apps, dating advice. TAKE THE QUIZ: DatesAndMates.com DOWNLOAD THE APP: TextpertApp.com ON THIS SHOW: Could you date 6 people at once? Plus, Betty White is single and looking, professional cuddling, the Matchmaker Myth, and can you be friends with an ex?

  17. 144

    Thanksgiving & Prostitution

    Dating, relationships, dates, online dating, dating apps, modern, dating advice. TAKE THE QUIZ: DatesAndMates.com DOWNLOAD THE APP: TextpertApp.com ON THIS SHOW: What do you do when your family is too nosy about your love life this Thanksgiving? Should you google your date? Should prostitution be legalized? Plus live caller and Textpert questions like what do you do if your boyfriend doesn't want to have sex?

  18. 143

    Deadly Tinder Dates, Sex After a Baby, and Going Downtown

    A tinder user is acquitted of murder; how much sex you should be having at your age and Textpert questions about sex after babies and going downtown.

  19. 142

    American Searching for Canadians to Marry

    The app that allows dissatisfied Americans to meet a Canadian mate; how to have a satisfying sex life; and long distance dating advice.

  20. 141

    Love & Politics

    Can voting for Trump hurt your love life? Michelle Toglia (Bustle) & Matchmaker Maria Avgitidis weigh in on how politics can impact your romantic future.

  21. 140

    Bad Online Dates and Dating Horror Stories

    Scary statistics, bad online dates, cringe-worthy dating tales, and Halloween romance rituals with guest Co-Host Jennifer Kelton.

  22. 139

    The Male Perspective Part Deux

    Video games, mental health, & saying "I love you" are discussed from the minds of men in another Dates & Mates takeover by Ray and Producer J.

  23. 138

    Career Changes, Love Triangles, and Bisexual Celebrities

    Avoiding your boss' messy, love drama, weighing in on bisexuality and National Coming out Day, and finding time for love after a major career shift.

  24. 137

    Smart, Successful, Savvy... and Still Single

    Love Coach Christine Campbell tells why so many smart, successful women are still single. Also, what's wrong with dating a vegetarian and tips for national cyber security month.

  25. 136

    When to go Facebook Official and Online Dating Scammers

    When is it okay to update your Facebook relationship status? Can smart women still be considered unattractive? Is that early morning caller an online dating scammer? Plus, a special serious relationship edition of Dating, Dot Dot Dot.

  26. 135

    Texting Tips & Once a Cheater Always a Cheater

    Tips on how to become more interesting over text, a live caller looking for love and a battle of the sexes over who's better at planning dates.

  27. 134

    Relationship-Stupid, The Friend Zone, and Crush on a Married Man

    The dangers of becoming too dependent on dating technology and how to deal with a friend who falls for your ex.

  28. 133

    Slut Shaming,Transgender Dating and Game Playing

    Celebrity slut-shaming, dating someone who's transgender, and when to stop playing games in the dating scene are discussed by host, Damona Hoffman and co-host, Ray Christian.

  29. 132

    Cleaning Up Your Love Life

    Professional organizer, Monica Ray, talks about how getting organized can affect your relationship.

  30. 131

    The Male Perspective on Modern Love

    The male perspective on snooping, abstinence, and Pokemon is highlighted as Ray and Producer J take over for Damona this week.

  31. 130

    The Apple of My Armpit & Should You Ask About The NUMBER?

    How much does your number of sexual partners matter? Also, an age old Scandinavian courting ritual that involves armpits and apples!

  32. 129

    Strange honeymoons & Who Spends More on Dating

    Do men or women drop more money on dating? And the strange origin of the honeymoon in The Romance Rollback. Plus, how to meet a man when you don’t have the time and many more listener questions are tackled in Technically Dating.

  33. 128

    Know Your Worth in a Relationship

    Charles J Orlando, relationship expert, gives the 10 things that keep women from finding fulfilling relationships. Plus, a monument to the gay rights movement, a secret celebrity relationship, and a Dad's desperate move in today's Dating Dish.

  34. 127

    Living with Your Ex, Which Dating App is Best, and Sex without Commitment

    Ever wonder which dating site is best? Damona and Ray answer that and many more hard questions from listeners in today's show.

  35. 126

    Dads dating after divorce, The Worst Dating Site Ever, and a Celebrity's Sexuality Secret

    Do Dads have it easier dating after divorce? Also, we reveal the worst dating site ever created and discuss a major celebrity's secret sexual desires, plus much more. Tags: dating after divorce, dad dating, worst dating site, trump singles, donald trump, demi lovato, bisexuality, Tinder, Match, Match.com, survey, Cool for the Summer, Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas, North Carolina, Textpert, Textpert App, Ray Christian, FYI TV, fear of commitment, std, sti, bdsm, lgbt, lgbtq

  36. 125

    Modern Dating Dilemmas, Cohabiting Conundrums, Sugar Daddy Sites and more

    What's the deal with Johnny Depp in Dating Dish along with a new study that reveals you may actually be dating...yourself. Then, in Technically dating we'll tackle conundrums of cohabitation, sugar daddy sites and other modern dating dilemmas

  37. 124

    Time for a Dating Makeover

    Style guru, therapist and dating expert Kimberly Seltzer gives style tips for men and women that promote confidence in the modern dating world.

  38. 123

    Baby Boomers and Dating Technology

    Baby boomer online dating is on the rise but so is confusion over dating technology. Bobbi Palmer of Date Like a Grown Up joins Damona and Ray Christian, CEO of Textpert to give solutions to technical dating challenges.

  39. 122

    Peter Pan Syndrome, Introvert Intimacy, Possessive Partners and other Dating Dilemmas

    TV Dating expert Damona Hoffman tackles listener questions including Peter Pan Syndrome, introvert intimacy, possessive partners and other dating dilemmas.

  40. 121

    Is Texting Ruining Your Relationship?

    Textpert app CEO Ray Christian shares the pitfalls of texting and dating.

  41. 120

    What's Your Love Type?

    Love coach Kavita J. Patel shows you how to discover your dating type and help you meet the one.

  42. 119

    The Big Deal About Bisexuality

    Vivid Radio Host, Sapphire, host of Sapphire's Earplay, talks sexuality and sex tips.

  43. 118

    Dating Out of Your League

    Sports Analyst and former NFL safety Nick Ferguson talks to us about how to date out of your league.

  44. 117

    eHarmony and eH+

    eHarmony's Grant Langston talks about new matchmaking service eH+.

  45. 116

    STAR In Your Own Love Story

    Love coach Cherry Norris shares the secret of how you can star in your own love story.

  46. 115

    Why STDs Are on The Rise

    Tinder's STD locator, at home STD testing and sexual health & safety are discussed with Dr. Jeffery Klausner of Healthvana and Ursula Hessenflow from myLabBox.com

  47. 114

    Little Women: LA and Valentine's Day

    Little Women: LA stars Terra and Tonya give behind-the-scenes secrets on love, relationships, and Valentine's Day.

  48. 113

    Facing Fear of Rejection, Healing from Heartbreak, Overcoming Overwhelm and other Dating Questions

    FYI TV Dating expert Damona Hoffman answers your question on facing fear of rejection, healing from heartbreak, overcoming overwhelm and other issues that arise while dating in the modern world.

  49. 112

    FYI TV Dating Expert Decodes Your Dating Dilemmas

    Dating Expert Damona Hoffman answers dating questions from fans of her show #BlackLove on FYI network, Facebook, Twitter and Dates & Mates listeners.

  50. 111

    Keep Your Relationship Resolution in the New Year

    Jack Daniels, therapist and relationship expert of FYI TV's #BlackLove joins Damona share tips on how to make a relationship resolution for the new year that will last.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Dating Expert Damona Hoffman (TV Personality, Huffington Post and JDate columnist) talks about love in the modern world with experts in dating, marriage, breakups and hookups.

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Dating Expert Damona Hoffman (TV Personality, Huffington Post and JDate columnist) talks about love in the modern world with experts in dating, marriage, breakups and hookups.

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