Dating apps and other cringe
Close Friends: The Podcast
Lucy Mountain, Tara Margulies & Sarah Barrington
4.9 • 523 Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2021
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
It was only time before the Close Friends did a deep dive on dating apps. In this week’s episode we share our experiences with the apps, ridiculous date stories off the back of them, and call Sarah’s kind-of-ex for advice on how to curate your profile to get the best matches 🤌 Expect lots of laughs and awkward stories
As always, this episode is best served with wine + an open mind!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello friends. Grab your chair, grab your wine. You were listening to the Close Friends podcast. |
| 0:15.7 | This is where we hit record on our IRL conversations as friends about surviving, thriving and diving headfirst into |
| 0:23.8 | life, trying to be adults, but also trying to have a fucking good time. This week, I am your host |
| 0:30.0 | Lucy and I am joined as ever by my host Sarah. Hello. Antara. Hi friends. Hi. Hello. Hello. How are you, babe? Very well, thank you. Great. Do we have our close friend of the week? Me, I've got it. I've got it. Okay. So, Lauren says, honestly, it's always a highlight of my week. The work you're all doing together and independently is groundbreaking for women everywhere. And I've got a lot of my male friends to take notes from |
| 0:59.0 | you all too. Wow. I love that. I love that. I reckon more people could be sharing this |
| 1:07.2 | with their male friends. What a great indirect. |
| 1:12.2 | I'm still on groundbreaking. |
| 1:15.6 | I'll take it. |
| 1:16.9 | I'll put it on my LinkedIn. |
| 1:20.4 | I'm not sure about it yet. |
| 1:22.2 | But I'll take it. |
| 1:24.3 | You better start believing it, Saz. |
| 1:27.0 | Mate, you fucking slid into that restaurant, the ground. |
| 1:31.0 | Judging by that bruise on your thigh, that was pretty groundbreaking. |
| 1:32.1 | It's yellow. Back story for anyone who didn't see all over our Instagrams and the close friends, |
| 1:37.8 | at Close Friends, the podcast Instagram, plug in it. |
| 1:41.3 | Last week, we all managed to get together in real life and go for dinner. |
| 1:46.1 | And yeah, we had a couple of, we had a couple of drinks. |
| 1:49.1 | And maybe I did literally slide into the restaurant because I fell down the stairs in front |
| 1:53.8 | of absolutely everyone. |
| 1:54.8 | And now I have a bruise on my leg that is, I'd say it's six inches. |
| 1:58.7 | I have a really funny story from that night, which I only realized |
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