Episodes
When a relationship doesn't work, it's time to end it. Much easier said than done. And even if we know the breakup is for the best, it can linger on weeks, months, or even years. Breakup coach and host of the podcast "breakup BOOST", Trina Leckie talks with Dan about why breakups take so long to get over, what to do if your ex is close with your family, and why we go back to people we don't deserve. Plus, Dan calls fan favorite Mike to discuss breaking up during Paramore and Business Insider.
Published 09/01/20
In a bonus episode of "Out of Love", Eric Resnick of ProfileHelper talks about a study he conducted on the type of messages men send on dating apps. Eric and his team created fake female accounts on various dating apps and monitored the messages they received. What they got was shocking, insightful, and sad.
Published 08/25/20
In the trailer for the show we teased that Dan would talk to his high school crush, Grace DiMarco. Now in our summer finale, Dan sits down with Grace to talk about the summer of 2010, how their friendship went from hopeless to crush to intimate support systems, and the struggles of being vulnerable in a relationship. They also talk about their experience as choreographing team and the dynasty of the East Brunswick Recreational Half Day Camp's blue team.
Published 08/18/20
Dating and lifestyle writer Julia Pugachevsky sits down with Dan to talk about her articles in Vice and Cosmo including how to get rid of a crush, emotional boners, "microing", and how a list of grievances saved her relationship.Check out Julia's entire portfolio at: https://juliapugachevsky.com/
Published 08/11/20
Dr. Gary Chapman's five love languages have been an essential tool for helping couples determine how to be open and communicate how they love with one another. Dan talks with Temple University's Dr. Kareem Johnson about what your love language says about you, their validity in the scientific community, and how to use them to open up more honest conversations about your relationships. Plus, are bidets good gifts?
Published 08/04/20
Rachel and Will aren't just another couple. They got together in high school, separated during college, and found each other again when at a distance. Through self-reflection and honestly, they grew together, restarting their relationship while Rachel was working in Boston and Spain and Will was living in Philadelphia. Together again, living in Monterey, Dan talks to both Will and Rachel separately to get their sides of their love story. They discuss their crude first impressions, how they...
Published 07/28/20
We talk a lot on this show about romantic love but we can't forget about self-love. We all needlessly struggle with our body image and need to learn to be kinder to all of our different shapes and sizes. Dan talks to his friend Chris about a Facebook body image post he wrote after a triggering student said he was "letting himself go." Then Dan and Liza Galvan of LMGFit talk about her transition from narcotics officer to a personal trainer, how she teachers her clients to love their bodies,...
Published 07/21/20
Online dating and dating apps have changed the culture of dating. So why does it feel like a tired chore with only failed results? Eric Resnick, a professional dating profiler writer, shares his writing process, user's biggest mistakes, and what your pictures say about you. Also on Danswers, Dan asks a panel of people how they use dating apps and what makes them swipe left.Visit ProfileHelper: https://www.profilehelper.com/
Published 07/14/20
If you sleep with someone besides your partner, you've cheated on them. But emotional cheating is harder to define. If it's even real at all. In this episode, Dan explores the subject that's been bothering him for five years: is emotional cheating real? Dan reads his research from 2015 on the subject then sits down with best selling author of "Love in 90s", Dr. Diana Kirschner, to talk about the definition and signs of emotional cheating.Have Dr. Diana Kirschner personally match you with a...
Published 07/07/20
The Coronavirus pandemic has caused a halt in our lives. So what does that mean for weddings? Will Dan's sister's wedding be canceled, making this whole podcast moot? Dan talks with wedding planner Christina Baruch of Events Made Golden about how couples are changing their wedding during the pandemic what sequel weddings are, and how they're becoming the trend. He also talks with two brides about how they changed their weddings and made the day more special.For more information on Events Made...
Published 06/30/20
There's no better way to get to know someone better than over a drink. But when you're on a date you could overthink where to go, what to order, and who should pay. In a new segment, Dan asks a panel of people their advice when drinking on dates. Then, Ian Alexander and Sam Casuga, the Head Bartenders of The Dead Rabbit, sit down to talk about how they invent drinks, their virtual cocktail class, and what you're doing wrong on dates. Plus Dan takes a call to learn wine terminology. Visit Make...
Published 06/23/20
When Greta's life in New York was at a standstill she quit her job, ended her relationship, and moved in order to fulfill a life long goal: hiking the Pacific Crest Trail. Greta talks to Dan about trail life, self-discovery, and finding the courage to bet on yourself. Plus Dan talks about why he left New York to move to Los Angeles and his own self-discovery.
Published 06/16/20
Dan talks to three songwriters, Melody from Sweetbreads, Sean from Steady Hands, and Kaytee from No Thank You, about what goes into writing a love song. In addition to learning their songwriting techniques and inspirations, they talk about the romance of proposing at Newark Airport, wearing a fake penis, and analyze Train's "Hey Soul Sister."
Published 06/03/20
Let's cut the b******t: Life is weird and uncertain during the coronavirus. Being isolated doesn't diminish our capacity for love, it amplifies it. On this episode, Dan talks to therapist Bianca L. Rodriguez on how to build connections while separated, why taking it slow is good for relationships, and how to get creative for quarantine dating. Then we hear from Chelsey and Erica, two women who both continued to dating while quarantined and Dan calls his friend Mike to test out pandemic pick...
Published 05/25/20
When you've been in relationships your entire adult life, how do you move forward when you're single? This is the question Amanda had to confront at the end of an eight-year relationship and an eleven-year streak of relationships. Amanda talks to Dan about exploring being single for the first time in a decade, how to be enough for yourself, and falling in love with the person she's become.
Published 05/19/20
In these uncertain times, Dan talks to Dr. Kareem Johnson on how quarantine and the coronavirus will affect love and reset our relationships, They also discuss the most ideal qualities in a partner, how dating apps have changed our romantic norms, and how you can tell someone is the one through...scent?
Published 05/12/20
One night Barrett begrudgingly agreed to go out with his friends. The next week he was in Spain with a flame he met that night, starting a Minneapolis-Panama romance. Barrett tells the story of his spontaneous, international love story and talks about taking chances on love, how to make the most of every day, and why Live Laugh Love signs are tacky.
Published 05/04/20
Welcome to Out of Love! Each week, host Dan Casarella will interview guests exploring different topics of love. From how to write a love song to what causes attraction to is it possible to love anything as much as Garfield loves lasagna, Dan covers it all. Subscribe now to hear our premiere episode as soon as it's released on May 4th!
Published 04/29/20