Season 10 Episode 11: U up? Let's DFH w/ Jordana Abraham

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

Yue Xu and Julie Krafchick

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

4.7 • 910 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Despite all that’s been going on, dating app usage continues to soar...and we got to chat with Jordana Abraham, the founder of Betches and the dating app Ship, about the future of online dating. We discuss how dating apps can start to mimic IRL, how DFH (dating from home) is the new DTF, and ideas about the next big tech craze when it comes to dating. Follow us @dateablepodcast. Check out our website for more content, live show dates, and merchandise. Thank you to our partners for this episode: Empower: Download this mobile banking app and get $5 at empower.me/dateable with the code DATEABLE BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month of online therapy at betterhelp.com/dateable with the code DATEABLE. 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 Datable, a show all about modern
0:35.8	dating and now modern dating has turned into online virtual dating, aka
0:41.8	video dating. Who knew we be in this place right now? I know. We've been
0:48.0	talking about I feel like for years I'm like what is going to be that tipping point of when videos mainstream and ironically I feel like
0:56.0	Zoom was the dating app to figure it out. Yeah an app that's not actually dating focused is now probably the most used tool for dating.
1:05.6	Did you hear about the Zoom technologies, like how all these people invested in it and
1:10.4	then they went to the wrong Zoom. People invested in Zoom Technologies instead of
1:14.4	Zoom Video, so Zoom Technologies saw like a spike. And then like now they're trying to like retract it.
1:20.7	You are kidding. Oh my gosh, because I had my friend download the Zoom app on her phone. She never used
1:25.2	Zoom before and she was like which one? There were like 10 of them. It was so hard to find the right
1:30.5	one. I don't know about you, you.A, but I feel like I've been so
1:33.9	entertained and interested by our Facebook group that we started, the love and the
1:38.2	time of Corona, so for people that are listening that aren't there yet, like
1:41.5	definitely get on it.
1:43.2	Every day I learned something new about what's happening during this crazy time and again, like we don't
1:49.4	ever want to minimize everything that's happening, but I think there's been like a nice sense of
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