S11E2: Love in the Time of TikTok

Dateable: Your insider's look into modern dating and relationships

Yue Xu and Julie Krafchick

Social Sciences, Sexuality, Science, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Relationships

4.7 • 910 Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2020

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

And it goes like...download TikTok, make a video that goes viral, meet a cute girl, fly across the country, and define the relationship on your road trip back home. Is this a movie or love in 2020? We're chatting with Josiah & Natalie about their turbo relationship that started virtually and has resulted in them being together as a full-fledged couple. We discuss how virtual dates can be romantic, why right now is the best time to take a risk when it comes to relationships, and how to open yourself up to possibilities of finding love in unexpected places. Follow Josiah & Natalie @itsjosiahmiller @natalieotono. Follow us @dateablepodcast. Check out our website for more content, live show dates, and merchandise. Thank you to our partners for this episode: BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month of online therapy at betterhelp.com/dateable with the code DATEABLE. Best Fiends Puzzle Game: Be the HERO of the story with this 5-star rated FREE puzzle adventure. Download for free on the app store or google play Cover art Photography Credit: Larry Wong #lwongphoto Dateable is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at frolic.media/podcasts WE WROTE A BOOK! HOW TO BE DATEABLE (Simon & Schuster) is available now: https://howtobedateable.com/ Want to remove distractions from your dates? Download Brick and get 10% off at https://www.getbrick.app/DATEABLE Our Sponsors: * Avocado Green Mattress: Check out their mattress and furniture sale: https://avocadogreenmattress.com/DATEABLE * Get Rain of Shadows and Endings wherever books are sold or at Kensington Publishing https://www.kensingtonbooks.com * Quince: Get free shipping and 365 day returns at https://quince.com/dateable * Ruggable: Get 10% off your first order, sitewide, with promo code DATEABLE at https://ruggable.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	The dateable podcast is an insider's look into modern dating that the Huffington Post calls
0:04.8	one of the top 10 podcasts about love and sex. On each episode we'll talk to real daters about everything
0:11.2	from sex parties to sex dreptts, date fails to diaper fetishes,
0:14.8	and first moves to first loves. I'm your host U.S.U. former dating coach turned
0:19.3	dating sociologist. You also hear from my co-host and producer Julie Kraftchick as we explore this crazy
0:26.0	dateable world.
0:27.0	Hey everyone, welcome to another episode of
0:33.3	dateable a show all about modern dating.
0:36.6	We've said this many times already.
0:38.8	We're not just about dating stories.
0:40.6	We don't just scratch the surface, we go deep and we talk about the wise. Why people do the things they do? Why is that?
0:47.5	There's so many things that people do when it comes to dating.
0:51.5	There's so many wise I have for myself. Like why am I wearing a hat for the second week in a row because my hair is so unruly at this point. I've just given up. This is sporting my look. It is so hot but still. I feel like in Northern
1:05.2	California we're just not used to this which I mean I'm sure everyone that
1:09.5	either lives here or hasn't is probably seen in the news that we're amidst now wildfires.
1:15.5	So add another thing to 2020 here.
1:17.9	So as I drink my Boba because we're recording this on a Friday and if you've listened to other
1:24.3	episodes it's Boba Friday it's very very important for me so I at least I'm
1:30.3	religiously drinking my Boba but the fires are getting so bad and my boyfriend and I,
1:36.7	we are trying to celebrate our two-year anniversary next week. So we booked a week in San Louis,
1:43.3	Obispo, slow, never been there, heard it's beautiful,
1:46.9	and now they're being impacted by the Santa Cruz fires
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