Dating today can feel like a moving maze. Profiles don’t line up with reality, conversations stir up old baggage, and expectations crash before the first drink is gone.When I sat down with Dan, we didn’t talk about hacks or tricks. We …
The Economics of Modern Dating: When Money Trumps Everything ElseModern dating is a balancing act between emotion, attraction, values — and, for some, finances. While many people tiptoe around the topic of money, Carlie, a 28-year-old financ…
Beyond Borders: Henry’s Take on International Dating, Short Kings & Hot DogsDating in today’s digital world can feel like a minefield. But what happens when you take your search global? In our latest podcast episode, guest Henry op…
Dating in Scottsdale: An Insider’s Look at Arizona’s Unique Dating CultureThe dating scene in Scottsdale, Arizona, is unlike anywhere else in the Valley. Just fifteen minutes from Tempe or Chandler, Old Town Scottsdale operates with it…
From the Gridiron to Modern Dating: Zach Moore’s Playbook for Love and LifeThe intersection of professional sports and dating life offers a fascinating look at how public figures navigate relationships while protecting their privacy and peac…
The Meat Market: Savannah’s Take on Dating, Independence, and Modern MasculinityThe modern dating world feels more like a battleground than a love story. Genuine connection is hard to find, and honesty is often in short supply. In this week&…
Starting Over: Joe’s Journey Through Divorce, Growth, and Dating with Radical HonestyIn today’s dating world, authenticity is the new currency—and Joe, a 38-year-old newly divorced man, is living proof. In our latest podcast epis…
Ramsay on Emotional Intelligence, Dating, and the Power of PerspectiveEpisode Recap: The Meet Market Podcast with Lindsay and JessIn this episode of The Meet Market, hosts Lindsay and Jess sit down with motivational speaker and author Ramsay to …
Dating in Today’s World: Lessons from Cassie’s Colorful JourneyModern dating can feel like navigating a marketplace—apps make people seem like products, and the search for genuine connection often ends in frustration. In this wee…
The Meet Market: A Doctor’s Guide to Love, Stalkers, and Self-DiscoveryDating is complicated—but add a white coat and a medical license, and things can get weird. On a recent episode of The Meat Market, hosts Lindsay and Jess sit down …
Infidelity, Custody, and Witchcraft: One Dad’s Wild Ride Through Modern DatingDating after a traumatic breakup is hard enough. Add military deployments, full-time single parenting, and a string of truly bizarre dating encounters—and yo…
In a recent episode of The Meat Market podcast, returning guest Monique shared more of her wild and relatable dating experiences. With honesty and humor, she opened up about the challenges of modern dating, from toxic relationships to cultural clash…
In a world ruled by swipes and algorithms, Justin is a rarity—he's never used a dating app. Instead, he meets women the old-fashioned way: in person, at gyms, banks, and grocery stores. This episode offers a refreshing look at how real-world i…
Modern dating isn’t one-size-fits-all—and where you live can shape your experience more than you might think. In our latest episode, we sat down with Shelby, a Midwest native who’s dated in both small towns and big cities. Her insi…
Dating in 2025? It's complicated. Swipe culture, social media gray areas, and the rise of micro-cheating have turned modern romance into a maze. But in the latest episode of The Meat Market podcast, things get real—and refreshingly simple&mdas…
Dating in your 40s? It’s a whole different beast. On this week’s episode of The Meet Market, high school teacher and confident queen Michelle joins hosts Lindsay and Jess to talk about what it's like dating with experience, standards, an…
Dating these days? It’s not for the faint of heart. In our latest episode of The Meet Market, we sat down with Pam—a healthcare exec, single mom, and certified boss—to talk about modern romance, red flags, and what happens when you…
Modern dating? It’s a wild ride. Ghosting, catfishing, $7,000 matchmaking scams—yep, we covered it all in our latest episode of The Meet Market. Our guest JC brought some much-needed honesty (and a few jaw-dropping stories) about what it…
On our latest episode of The Meet Market, we saddled up with Ali, a true cowgirl living about an hour outside the city where the dating pool is... well, let’s just say it’s more like a puddle. Dating in a tiny town of fewer than 400 peop…
He’s 6'3", a Single Dad, and Knows Filters Are a Lie: Paulo Gets Real About Modern DatingThis week on The Meet Market, we sat down with Paulo, a globe-trotting agricultural expert, single dad, and man with some seriously wild dating stories.…
This week on The Meet Market podcast, Lindsay and Jess sit down with the one and only Alli from the Valley, who’s lived a life full of twists, turns, and a whole lot of resilience. From living in her car as a kid to running her own successful …
Dating apps: love them or hate them, they’ve become the default tool for finding connection—and for people like Eric, a 42-year-old marketing pro and self-declared "forever single," they’ve become a numbers game. Literally.On thi…
Dating in the digital age is tough—but for single parents, it comes with a completely different set of stakes. Claudia, a divorced mother of two, recently shared her dating journey on the podcast, offering a refreshingly honest look at what it…
In a candid episode of The Meat Market, hosts Lindsay and Jess sit down with Steve, a seasoned divorce attorney from Scottsdale, who doesn’t hold back when it comes to the raw truth about love, marriage, and the breakdowns in between. His take…