Episodes
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Ep. 51: It’s a No For Me: Adventures in Online Dating
In which we discuss the bewildering content Rachel is discovering on the apps, play a game, and recount truly confounding times in our attempts to find love.
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Ep. 50: Fab, Fit and It’s Not So Fun
In which we discuss our New Years resolution keeping, attempting to find balance, and how working out is the worst.
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Ep. 49: Is This the Real Life? Is This Just Fantasy?
In which we discuss the role fantasy plays in our love life, whether it is helpful or hurtful and play a movie quote guessing game.
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Ep. 48: What day is it?
In which we discuss the impact of the pandemic on relationships and online dating, give updates, and play a round of Would You Rather.
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Ep. 47: Hot Guy March (not in March) Madness Pt. 2
In which we complete our brackets, crown new hot guy winners and hear from Carolyn!
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Ep. 46: Hot Guy March (not in March) Madness-DIY
In which we curated brackets for each other to find out who’s hot, who’s not and if we know each other’s type. We do. This episode is part 1 of 2.
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Ep. 45: What do you mean by ‘quarantine’?
In which we discuss tips for being alone during this time, give some updates and try to play Fantasy vs. Reality. ***we attempted to record this at Laurie’s house while hiding from her children and were semi-unsuccessful. Sorry for the rough cuts!
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Ep. 44: Dynamic Characters 🧨🧨🧨
In which we discuss Laurie and Rachel of the future, course correction and whether or not we’re capable of change.
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Ep. 43: A True M.A.S.H. Up
In which we discuss updates and introduce new segments such as “Did I Shave my Legs for This!?” and “Bitter or Better?” We conclude by playing the fortune telling game of everyone’s childhood: M.A.S.H.
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Ep. 42: A Not-So-Special Valentine’s Day Special (Pt. 2)
In which we discuss our updated feelings toward Valentine’s Day, and revisit and recreate a subscription box for single people.
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Ep. 41: The First Annual SAMMYs
In which we discuss our one year podcasting anniversary and give out awards for excellence in single-dom.
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Ep. 40: New Year, Same Old Us
In which we discuss a new year, resolutions and personal growth. Will we become different, more evolved people this year or will we end next year in the same place? Hard to say!
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Ep. 39: A Christmas Spectacular
In which we discuss some of our favorite movies this time of year, and play some festive games that put our screenwriting powers to the test!
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Ep. 38: Is it flirting or are we just insane?
In which we discuss how confusing deciding if an interaction is flirting can be, learn about 13 signs that he is flirting, and give some updates.
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Ep. 37: What do you mean there won’t be rolls!?
In which we discuss the holiday season as a single person and the evolution of holidays as you grow older and remain single.
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Ep. 36: Will Cuffing Season be our Season?
In which we discuss cuffing season and take a quiz to see if we will find love before the end of 2019.
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Ep. 35: Trick or Treat: a Halloween Special! 🎃👻🎃
In which we discuss Halloween, trick or treating as a single parent, and play a game to test our judgement called “Trick or Treat”!
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Ep. 34: Zombie Apocalypse Survival Plans for Singles
In which we discuss some updates, an Enneagram Epiphany, and how we plan to survive a zombie apocalypse (or not).
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Ep. 33: A Smorgasbord of Sorts
In which we discuss Laurie’s current love life, figure out if Laurie is evolving, and Rachel has a special birthday Just-Me-Moment.
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Ep. 32: Top Rom Com Picks 🎬🍿😍
In which we discuss our favorite romantic comedy movies of all time, why we love them so, and give entertainment updates.
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Ep. 31: Advice from 1958 on How to Get a Man
In which we discuss advice from the 50s on how to attract, keep and lock down a man!
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Ep. 30: Fear 😱😨😰
In which we discuss our most irrational fears, fear we experience as single women; and how in the end, we’re doing just fine!
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Ep. 29: Ideal Date Daydreaming feat. Allie!
In which we discuss dating as a trans woman, ideal dates, and Laurie and Carolyn continue to torture Rachel with their shared joy of making fun of her.
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Ep. 28: Money Money Money 🤑
In which we discuss money from a single perspective, concerns over having it, not having it and the like, and play Sugar Daddy Sweep!
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Ep. 27: Would You Rather...
In which we discuss many scenarios regarding relationships and dating, with special guests Carolyn and Demetrius.
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Ep. 26: Unicorn Sightings
In which we discuss the unicorn sightings from CO this year and Laurie discusses how her job search was a lot like online dating.
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Ep. 25: Netflix Rom-Com Review
In which we discuss some of the Netflix Original movies that have recently been released and practice our movie critic skills.
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Ep. 24: Vacation, All I Ever Wanted!
In which we discuss our favorite aspects of vacationing, unicorn sightings, and tips for traveling alone.
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Ep. 23: Online Dating pt. 1
In which we discuss the do’s and don’ts of setting up an online dating profile and Rachel pitches potential bio info.
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Ep. 22: Unrealistic Love Song Review
In which we discuss love songs that gave us unrealistic expectations for what relationships would be like and discover what does and does not meet copyright laws for music.
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Ep. 21: Alternative Universe Selves
In which we discuss what alternate universe Rachel and Laurie are up to, reminisce about AIM, and give advice to our past selves.
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Ep. 20: Haaaavvvve you met Laurie/Rachel?
In which we discuss what makes a good wingman and take a quiz to see if we would be classified as good wingmen. Also, we conclude with some enneagram specific encouragement.
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Ep. 19: Baggage Claim
In which we discuss the baggage we will bring to any future relationship, if we are able to quantify it, and when it’s appropriate to disclose.
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Ep. 18: Soulmates: whose got ‘em, who wants ‘em, and do they exist?
In which we discuss if soulmates exist, review a movie Laurie should TOTALLY watch, and take an official quiz to see how well we know our partner (in this case, podcasting partner).
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Ep. 17: Perks of Being a Lone Flower
In which we discuss all the benefits of a single existence and Lauri gives her best tips for becoming a spinster. We’re keepin’ it positive, people!
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Ep. 16: THE INJUSTICE!
In which we discuss people finding love in jail, house buying, exes moving on, and love literally knocking on someone’s door!
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Ep. 15: Hitch or Ditch?
In which we discuss online dating profiles, professing your love to people and deal breakers with special guest Carolyn!
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Ep. 14: Two Things Can Be True
In which we discuss how there are times when we are happy for others and sad for ourselves. We also figure out which Avenger we should date.
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Ep. 13: Can Men and Women Be Friends?
In which we discuss overcoming awkward first impressions, platonic friendship and the purpose of propane.
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Ep. 12: Finding Your Tribe
In which we discuss loyalty, furniture towers, vacationing and potential husband finding. Because that’s how you know you’ve found your people.
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Ep. 11: Nick’s Back!
In which we discuss our differences in dating expectations and a mishmash of other highly edited content. Also, Nick takes the enneagram.
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Ep. 10: Hot Guy March Madness
In which we decide who is hottest this year by putting Matt Bellassai’s bracket to the test. Who will take the crown? Play along with us! We tweeted out the bracket @partyof1s.
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Ep. 9: The Great Closet Escape of 2018
In which we welcome our first ever guest and hear an online dating story to rival all other online dating stories.
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Ep. 8: Catching Up & Shriveling Up?
In which we catch up with Producer Elizabeth about some misguided info in previous episodes and Laurie fills us in about how our bodies respond when you’re single again.
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Ep. 7: Unrequited Love
In which we discuss what you can learn from one sided love or a one sided crush and how to get over someone you never dated.
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Ep. 6: Dating a Teacher 101
In which we discuss all the do’s and don’ts of dating a teacher. Class is in session!
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Ep. 5: The Not-so-Special Valentine’s Day Special
In which we discuss our history with Valentine’s Day and a new subscription box to meet all your needs as a single person.
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Ep. 4: Expert Singles?
In which we discuss the ever present question of “What if we’re too good at being alone?” and introduce a new segment called Just Me Moment.
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Ep. 3: Where you at, Jack Pearson?
In which we discuss fictional and celebrity men that have ruined us for real men and acknowledging the unrealistic expectations they’ve put in our heads. Also good luck Sean McVay. Rachel believes her support got you here.
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Ep. 2: The Hunt For a 9
In which we discuss our enneagram results and how we will likely die alone if we can’t find anyone to keep the peace.
About this show
Tales of the not-so-glamorous single life. Two friends discuss matters of love, dating, and living the unglamorous single life. Cover art photo provided by Gift Habeshaw on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@gift
Hosted by
Rachel Brooker
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