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Hang Up
by Caitlin Pierce
Love reality dating shows but tired of the obsession with marriage? Welcome to Hang Up, a reality dating show with no rings attached.In each season, one person is matched with six prospective love interests. They go on dates over the phone and never see each other. After the dates, the Star chooses one person to “hang up” on and eliminate from the show.And there’s a twist— in the end, the winning caller makes their own choice: to either choose the Star back and take an all-expenses-paid vacation together or hang up on the Star and take a cash prize instead.
Episodes
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The Prettiest Boy at the Miners Ball from Our Ancestors Were Messy
We've got a very special true love story for you from special guest Nichole Hill, creator of the new podcast Our Ancestors Were Messy. Nichole joins Hang Up's Caitlin Pierce and Kim Bryan ("Sasha") to take us back to the Wild West for a tale of heartbreak, disgusting miners camps, the origins of...
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S2 E9 Reunion
One year later, Timo and their Callers all come together in person to unpack A LOT of drama and answer your most burning questions. Timo meets Muriah in person for the very first time, Roxanne tells the story of when Cedar introduced her to her partner, and Salix asks another Caller out on a…
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S2 E8 Six Months Later
An entire *six months* have passed since Decision Day. We check in with Timo and the winning Caller to see what has happened during all this time, and what they think now about the choices they made. And finally, the season ends with a love story <3 See photos of Timo and their Callers and…
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S2 E7 Decision Day
Timo dreams of a throuple with their last two Callers remaining. But finally, Timo makes a choice and hangs up on one of them. Who will Timo choose? And will the winning Caller choose them back or choose the cash prize instead? Find out this week on Hang Up. Please support us by subscribing to…
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S2 E6 Three-Way
Only two Callers remain. It’s the very last chance for Timo and their Callers to get the info they need to make their big decisions on the Three-Way Date. So Zakiya joins Timo on their date to ask some tough questions and to make sure they get answered. Whose call will ring through? And whose…
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S2 Caller Exit Interview: *69 Date
The Caller who got the hang up after the *69 Date left us gagged after they revealed their true identity. A lot was said about them on the season, and now it’s their chance to share how they feel and how they navigated hang up while hiding their true identity. For a longer version of this...
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S2 E5 *69
Three Callers remain. For the very first time, Timo and the Callers will reveal what they look like. And then: pillow talk. They’ll compare notes to see if they’d be compatible in the bedroom. And after the hang up… we do something we’ve never done before. Who will get a booty call? And who will...
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S2 Caller Exit Interview: Phone a Friend Date
This Caller got the hang up after the Phone a Friend date, where they talked with Timo’s friend Roxanne instead of Timo. We’ll hear about this Caller’s feelings about Timo, their past relationships and why they wanted to be on Hang Up, and who they think should get hung up on next. Please support...
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S2 E4 Phone a Friend, cont.
Timo’s friend Roxanne shares her piping hot takes about the Callers, validating how Timo has been feeling but afraid to say aloud. Will her opinion sway their decision? Or will they hit “ignore”? Find out this week on Hang Up. Please support us by subscribing to our newsletter and donating at...
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S2 E3 Phone a Friend
Timo is dialing in their ride-or-die bestie Roxanne to take their place in the Phone a Friend date. She’ll use her sociology skills to gather data on Timo’s Callers and then, recommend who Timo should hang up on. Who will stay on the line? And whose connection will be dropped? Find out this week…
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S2 Caller Exit Interview: Speed Dial Date
The Caller who got the hang up on the Speed Dial Date left our show too soon, but this is your chance to go behind the scenes to get to know this person better. We talk about roller derby turning them gay, forming Albuquerque’s most popular polycule, and investing in their LLC… which doesn’t mean...
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S2 E2 Touch Tone
It’s the only chance for Timo and their Callers to exchange more than words. Each Caller prepares a special mystery box for Timo to unpack on the Touch Tone date. Timo learns about the Callers’ love for horror, Disney villains… and exhibitionism. Who will go the distance? Whose number will be...
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S2 E1 Speed Dial
Our Star Timo is a 41 year old curator and parent to two children. They are recently divorced and haven’t been on a date in a year and a half. So we set them up with six Callers to date exclusively over the phone. Timo is looking for someone special… and really hot sex. Their six Callers have one...
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S2 Trailer: Welcome Back to Hang Up
We are growing up and heading to New Mexico for Season 2! Our Star Timo is a 41 year old museum curator and parent to two children. They are recently divorced and haven’t been on a date in a year and a half... until now. But after a few too many bad relationships, can they trust their own…
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Call for a Good Time: Tuck Woodstock
We have a treat for y’all! This episode is like a whole season of everything you love about Hang Up recorded in front of a live audience at On Air Fest in Brooklyn, New York. Our Star Tuck Woodstock from the Gender Reveal podcast will date multiple callers and eliminate them one by one, until one...
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S1 E9 Reunion
One year later, Maxine, her Callers, and her brother come together in person for the first time to update us on their love lives and answer your most burning questions. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @hangupshow. To learn more and become a donor, go to hangupshow.com
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S1 E8 Three Months Later
We check in with Maxine and the winning Caller three months later to see how they feel about the decisions they made… and if they have any regrets. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. Hit us up on the socials @hangupshow with all your juicy questions for Maxine and her Callers before...
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S1 E7 Decision Day
Maxine is completely torn between her two final Callers, but she’s coming to the end of her journey. It’s Decision Day. After the hang up, she meets each of her last two Callers in person for the first time and hears what they chose: either the cash or the vacation. Will the winning Caller choose...
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S1 E6 Three-Way
Only two Callers remain. On the Three-Way date, Zakiya joins Maxine and her two remaining Callers to make sure they get the answers they need to make their big decision. Who should Maxine choose? And will the winning Caller want her back or be in it for the cash? Follow us on Instagram and…
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Caller Exit Interview: *69 Date
The Caller who got the hang up on the *69 Date left our show too soon, but this is your chance to go behind the scenes to get to know this person better. We’ll hear how dating over the phone changed how this person dated and predictions on what the final remaining Callers will choose–Maxine or...
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S1 E5 *69
Things get hot and heavy on the *69 date. For the first time, Maxine and her Callers will describe how they look. Then, they'll see if they would be compatible in the bedroom. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. To learn more, go to hangupshow.com For more info on the live reunion and...
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Caller Exit Interview: Phone a Friend Date
The Caller who got the hang up on the Phone a Friend Date left our show too soon, but this is your chance to go behind the scenes to get to know this person better. We’ll hear this person’s prediction on which Caller will win and lessons from being cheated on not once but twice. Follow us on...
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S1 E4 Phone a Friend, cont.
Maxine’s big brother Marcus gives his opinion on each of the Callers and turns Maxine's rankings upside down. But in the end, Maxine must choose for herself who to hang up on. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. To learn more, go to hangupshow.com For more info on the live reunion and...
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S1 E3 Phone a Friend
It’s time to take this relationship to the next level and introduce Maxine’s dates to her wider circle in the Phone a Friend Date. Maxine taps her big brother Marcus to ask each Caller some tough questions to see if they’re a match for his sister, and ultimately, tell her who he thinks she should...
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Caller Exit Interview: Speed Dial Date
The Caller who got the hang up on the Speed Dial Date left our show too soon, but this is your chance to go behind the scenes to get to know this person better. We’ll hear advice from this person’s grandma, the story of someone who was married to a ghost, and about relationship anarchy. Follow us...
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S1 E2 Long Distance
Each Caller prepares a special mystery box to be opened by our Star Maxine during their time together on the Long Distance Date. She is wooed with wine, cologne, and flowers. But in the end, one Caller must get the hang up. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. To learn more, go to...
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S1 E1 Speed Dial
Our Star Maxine is a 26 year old bartender in Richmond, Virginia looking for a date, preferably someone snarky who can match her humor and not someone who chews gum and loves Harry Potter. She now has six Callers who have one shot to make a first impression in a high stakes seven minute Speed…
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S1 Trailer: Welcome to Hang Up
Love reality dating shows but tired of the obsession with marriage? Welcome to Hang Up, a reality dating show with no rings attached. In each season, one person is matched with six prospective love interests. They go on dates over the phone and never see each other. After the dates, the Star...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Love reality dating shows but tired of the obsession with marriage? Welcome to Hang Up, a reality dating show with no rings attached.In each season, one person is matched with six prospective love interests. They go on dates over the phone and never see each other. After the dates, the Star chooses one person to “hang up” on and eliminate from the show.And there’s a twist— in the end, the winning caller makes their own choice: to either choose the Star back and take an all-expenses-paid vacation together or hang up on the Star and take a cash prize instead.
HOSTED BY
Caitlin Pierce
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How many episodes does Hang Up have?
Hang Up currently has 28 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Hang Up about?
Love reality dating shows but tired of the obsession with marriage? Welcome to Hang Up, a reality dating show with no rings attached.In each season, one person is matched with six prospective love interests. They go on dates over the phone and never see each other. After the dates, the Star chooses...
How often does Hang Up release new episodes?
Hang Up has 28 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Hang Up?
Hang Up is created and hosted by Caitlin Pierce.
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