Can Men And Women REALLY Be Friends?
The Matt Walsh Show
The Matt Walsh Show
4.7 • 27.9K Ratings
🗓️ 7 February 2026
⏱️ 20 minutes
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| 0:32.3 | the show talking about, you know, the things that matter in life, as we so often do, marriage, children, |
| 0:39.5 | relationships. And that's going to be a special focus, a focus of the show this year. |
| 0:46.3 | Earlier this week on X, we were talking about some of this, and I made this point. I said, |
| 0:53.2 | a married person simply should not have an opposite |
| 0:55.1 | sex friend who is not also a friend of their spouse. And even then, there's no scenario where |
| 0:58.7 | the spouse and the friend should be hanging out alone. These are the most basic boundaries. |
| 1:04.5 | If you aren't prepared to put them in place and respect them, you shouldn't get married. |
| 1:08.4 | That's obviously true. I've also said that kind of thing many times. |
| 1:13.1 | Plenty of people did not agree. There are a lot of comments, a lot of people responding to it, |
| 1:16.3 | so we're going to go through and read some of them now. In fact, I'm going to read a few responses, |
| 1:19.9 | a few comments, and then I'll offer a general response to all of them together. |
| 1:24.9 | So, real Klopek writes, to prove Matt's point in just about every example of |
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