

Dates & Mates with Damona Hoffman
Dates and Mates Media
From navigating dating apps to overcoming the friendzone to seeking a soulmate, this ain’t your momma’s love advice! Hosted by the Official Love Expert of The Drew Barrymore Show and LA Times advice columnist, Damona Hoffman, Dates & Mates is jam-packed with interviews from your favorites celebs, authors, and experts.
Dates & Mates is the 2022 Winner of The Best Podcast of the Year at The Black Podcasting Awards, #1 ranked love and relationship podcast by Cosmopolitan Magazine and a Top 10 Pick by HuffPost in the love category.
Dates & Mates is the 2022 Winner of The Best Podcast of the Year at The Black Podcasting Awards, #1 ranked love and relationship podcast by Cosmopolitan Magazine and a Top 10 Pick by HuffPost in the love category.
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Mar 9, 2017 • 51min
Banging Bride Body & Hot Date Diet
Fitness Expert Jill Penfold gives diet and fitness tips to daters and share's the expert ideas from her LABrideBody.com program for women wanting to whittle themselves down for their wedding day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 2, 2017 • 51min
Crazy Cat Lady & The Biden’s Business
TV Dating Expert Damona Hoffman & Ray Christian (CEO, Textpert App) reveal celebrity breakups and a mysterious match then answer questions like which dating app is best and how can you tell if you’re a crazy cat lady. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 23, 2017 • 51min
Lemon Dates & The Morning After Pill
The 7 sex tips women wish men knew, signs your partner might cheat, and questions like should I take the morning after pill and is it worth it to chase an ex are tackled by Certified Dating Coach Damona Hoffman and Textpert CEO Ray Christian. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 16, 2017 • 51min
Mixed Chicks & Interracial Dating
Mixed Chicks Hair Care Co-Founder, Kim Etheredge shares insights on interracial dating and the changing standard of beauty. Take the free love quiz at http://DatesandMates.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 9, 2017 • 52min
Hinge App Founder & Anniversary Awesomeness
We look back what has changed in dating & relationships in the 4 years since Dates & Mates launched. Plus, Hinge App founder, Justin McLeod shares why everyone is tired of swiping and ready for a relationship. Questions from listeners include dealing with a boyfriends DUI, a first vacation with your man, and what to do if you're a woman who hates kids. Take the free love quiz at http://DatesandMates.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 2, 2017 • 50min
Bestie Banging Dad & Taking Hubby’s Name
Should you renew your vows, What's the sex like after 50, How expensive is Valentine's Day, Should women take their husband's last names, and what do you do if your dad is banging your bestie? Big questions and bigger answers in today's show. Take the free love quiz at http://DatesandMates.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 26, 2017 • 50min
Run Melania Run & Pillow Talk
Melania gets relationship advice from Damona & Ray and Charles J. Orlando (from FYI TV's Seven Year Switch) talks about switch therapy for trouble couples. Plus, the myth of the great first date and how to date your spouse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 19, 2017 • 51min
Lazy Online Daters & Abstinence
Laurie Davis Edwards, founder of eflirtexpert.com and author of Love at First Click shares dating advice as guest co-host, Damona diatribes about lazy online daters, and a feminist dating dot dot dot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 12, 2017 • 52min
Older Men, Younger Women & PDA
Why online dating has lost it's stigma, the ugly truth about tage bias in dating, how much public affection is too much, is it ok to be in love with 2 guys? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 5, 2017 • 50min
Online Dating Week & Bad Kissers
Online Dating Expert Julie Spira gives tips for Dating Sunday, Ray rants about bad kissers, and Damona tells why your dog is hurting your relationship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


