First Date with Lauren Compton

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Finding a decent person to date is hard work and comedian and viral content creator Lauren Compton is here to get to the bottom of it. It’s a dirty job, but someone’s gotta do it. Weekly, Lauren invites celebrity guests on to have a first date with her and figures out how many red flags they have, if they’re dateable, AND if there will be a second date! Dating is a wild ride... strap in!

  1. 1d ago

    Why Do Husbands Need a Plan for Everything? w/ Rachel Feinstein

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  2. Jul 7

    Astrology Could Save Your Love Life w/ Rosebud Baker

    SPONSORS: Your landlord has a small business. Your ex has a small business. What are you waiting for? Start free at https://shopify.com/date On this episode of First Date, Lauren Compton sits down with comedian, author, and actress Rosebud Baker to talk about life after separation, navigating divorce, and her new memoir, Fully Baked. They get into writing the book over five years, finding love in the New York comedy scene, becoming a single comedy mom, approaching dating differently, using astrology to map relationships, love bombing, and what she's learned about herself through heartbreak. Follow Rosebud Baker:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rosebudbaker/Get her new memoir, Fully Baked: https://www.rosebudbaker.com/ Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for new episodes of First Date every week. First Date Ep. 158 https://www.tiktok.com/@iamlaurencomptonhttps://www.instagram.com/firstdateshowhttps://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro00:00:34 - Writing a Memoir for 5 Years00:03:00 - Finding Love in the NYC Comedy Scene00:04:36 - NEWS UPDATE: We Are Separated00:05:51 - Still Figuring Out What Went Wrong00:08:30 - Push Back For Making Fun of Men's Feelings00:15:49 - Feeling Lost During Divorce and Break-ups00:20:05 - Being A Single Comedy Mom00:23:26 - Approaching Dating Differently00:27:12 - Using Astrology For Mapping Love00:34:44 - Someone Love Bomb Rosebud00:39:30 - Rosebud Gave Birth To Herself Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  3. Jun 30

    Chris Porter Defends Drinking During Pregnancy?!

    SPONSORS: Get $80 off your first month at https://www.Talkspace.com/date - use promo code SPACE80 Chime is not just smarter banking, it is the most rewarding way to bank. Join the millions who are already banking fee free today. https://chime.com/date Comedian Chris Porter joins Lauren Compton on First Date for one of the funniest episodes yet. Chris opens up about leaving Los Angeles after a breakup, why Kansas City suits him better, his dating preferences, and why he thinks younger comedians have gotten too soft.The conversation goes completely off the rails with debates about sativa vs. indica, Lauren's microdosing routine, Facebook Marketplace finds, working as a mall cop before stand-up, stealing from old jobs, drinking with your parents as an adult, mani-pedis for men, and the closest Chris has ever come to getting married. First Date Ep. 157 https://www.tiktok.com/@iamlaurencompton https://www.instagram.com/firstdateshow https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:11 - Leaving LA After A Breakup 00:03:20 - Meeting People in Kansas City 00:06:36 - Chris's Type 00:09:17 - The Younger Comedians Are Too Soft 00:16:56 - You CAN Drink During Pregnancy 00:19:22 - We Love Facebook Marketplace 00:20:15 - Sativa VS Indica 00:25:25 - Lauren's Microdose Method 00:28:32 - Going Out With His Parents To Drink Still 00:30:33 - Careers Outside Of Standup 00:33:09 - Craziest Mall Cop Story 00:37:41 - Stealing 00:38:08 - The Closest You've Come To Being Married 00:44:39 - Getting Pedicures As A Man Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  4. Jun 23

    My Ex Stalked Me Across The World w/ Leah Lamarr

    SPONSORS: If you're struggling with OCD or unrelenting intrusive thoughts, NOCD can help. Book a free 15 minute call to get started: https://learn.nocd.com/firstdate Sign up for your $1 per month trial and start selling today at https://shopify.com/date On this episode of First Date, Lauren Compton sits down with comedian Leah Lamarr for a hilarious conversation about dating, marriage, and family. They get into green card marriage obstacles, jail vs. prison, robots replacing humans, Leah's escape room obsession, shooting guns, changing her last name after getting married, being called out for being Jewish, her craziest stalker ex, and the unforgettable way her husband proposed. Follow Leah Lamarr for more stand-up, podcasts, and upcoming tour dates!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leahlamarr/ Tour Dates & Tickets: https://punchup.live/leahlamarr First Date Ep. 156 https://www.tiktok.com/@iamlaurencompton https://www.instagram.com/firstdateshow https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro00:01:31 - Green Card Marriage Obstacles00:06:46 - Figuring Out The Differences Between Jail and Prison00:14:17 - Robots Are Coming Thankfully00:15:58 - Talking About Their Feet00:17:19 - The Master Of Escape Rooms00:23:58 - Shooting Guns00:28:50 - Leah's Thoughts On Having A Family00:33:19 - Switching From Jewish To Lamar00:35:46 - Getting Called Out For Being Jewish00:45:02 - The Craziest Ex Stalked Me00:46:53 - An Escape Room Proposal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. Jun 16

    We Broke Up… I’m Leaving The Country w/ Jade Catta-Preta

    SPONSORS: Get fee-free banking at https://chime.com/DATE Go to https://ro.co/FIRSTDATE to see if you qualify for GLP-1 treatment on Ro https://mengotomars.com | 50% off for life + Free Shipping + 3 Free Gifts Jade Catta-Preta joins Lauren Compton on First Date for a hilarious conversation about modern dating, moving to Brazil, disastrous Raya experiences, relationship red flags, and the five non-negotiables she looks for in a partner. The two dive into everything from road trips and food compatibility to silent treatment tactics, bisexual dating quirks, witch therapists, Brazilian butt-lift dreams, and Lauren's ongoing recruitment into the gay community. Jade also opens up about why she's considering a major life change and what love would need to look like for her to stay First Date Ep. 155 https://www.tiktok.com/@iamlaurencomptonhttps://www.instagram.com/firstdateshowhttps://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:58 - Moving To Brazil 00:03:46 - Are Road Trips Worth It? 00:04:57 - Insane Raya Experiences 00:06:36 - Dreaming About Buttlifts In Brazil 00:08:56 - Are You Going To Be Gay Forever? 00:14:04 - The Five Requirements For Dating 00:19:49 - The Plan For Moving To Brazil 00:23:09 - Biggest Red Flags 00:25:58 - Food Is Important For Love 00:27:06 - Trying To Make Lauren Gay 00:31:10 - Choosing The Silent Treatment 00:36:14 - Working With A Witch Therapist 00:42:47 - Binging Novellas 00:44:19 - Mom's Are Superheroes 00:47:02 - Bisexual Men Quirks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. Jun 9

    He Broke Up With The Right Person w/ Jared Freid

    Gape your 4th eye with Kurt Metzger and Duncan Trussell's new podcast Mystery Boys and get to the bottom of what's really going on in the world: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-i3EV1v5hLdsQknDbyTEDhROmB-qoGg7 SPONSORS: Sign up for your $1 per month trial and start selling today at https://shopify.com/date Get $80 off your first month with promo code SPACE80 at https://Talkspace.com/date Lauren Compton is joined by comedian, podcast host, and author Jared Freid!Jared shares the wild story of meeting the woman he loves, why he once chose to leave her, and how they ultimately found their way back to each other.Also in this episode: Why girls accept being forced onto dates by friends The richest guy Lauren has ever dated Holiday traditions Jared's love for the YMH restrooms 📘: Grab Jared's new book, Walking Red Flag: Dating Advice from Your Favorite Guy Friend:https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Walking-Red-Flag/Jared-Freid/9781668061800🎟 Tour dates, podcasts, merch & more:https://jaredfreid.com/➡️Jared's YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_NKOonHQ6nume9T3F-6uZA📸 Follow Jared:@‌jaredfreid📸 Follow Lauren:@‌iamlaurencompton#FirstDate #LaurenCompton #JaredFreid #DatingPodcast #RelationshipAdvice #ComedyPodcast #ModernDating #StandUpComedy First Date Ep. 154 https://www.tiktok.com/@iamlaurencomptonhttps://www.instagram.com/firstdateshowhttps://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters00:00:00 - Intro00:03:03 - Being Forced Onto Dates By Friends00:05:56 - A Wild Story Of Meeting His Love00:14:07 - Choosing To Leave Her00:17:32 - Falling Back In Love00:29:51 - The Richest Guy Laurens Ever Dated00:38:15 - Jared Loves the YMH Restrooms00:40:26 - Jared Learns About Raising Kids00:48:08 - Lauren Discovers The Golden Girls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  7. Jun 2

    Joe DeRosa Got ZERO Likes On Dating Apps

    Check out Joe DeRosa's new podcast Vile and Horrendous Pull up a chair and listen to what Joe does best: piss and moan! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWvLI8xCAa0 Gape your 4th eye with Kurt Metzger and Duncan Trussell's new podcast Mystery Boys and get to the bottom of what's really going on in the world: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-i3EV1v5hLdsQknDbyTEDhROmB-qoGg7 Comedian Joe DeRosa joins Lauren Compton for a chaotic and painfully honest episode of First Date. Joe talks about officially moving to Austin full-time, life after heartbreak, surviving dating apps with absolutely zero matches, and figuring out who he actually is now. They get into bad flirting, people using people, why paddle boarding is terrible, the sacred art of the bar crawl, and the difference between trying to impress someone versus actually vibing with them. Joe’s new podcast Vile & Horrendous is out now on YouTube through YMH Studios and everywhere podcasts are available. Follow Joe DeRosa:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joederosacomedy/ Watch Vile & Horrendous on YouTube via YMH Studios First Date Ep. 153 https://www.tiktok.com/@iamlaurencompton https://www.instagram.com/firstdateshow https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro00:03:04 - Joe's Moved To Austin Fulltime00:06:14 - A Year After Heartbreak00:11:48 - Trying Dating Apps00:16:54 - Joe's Type00:23:55 - People Using People00:28:12 - Paddle Boarding SUCKS00:33:02 - The Bar Crawl Ritual00:35:57 - This Isn't Working Lauren...00:40:46 - Impressing Vs. Vibing00:45:39 - Who Is Joe Now?00:51:47 - Small Talk Is Draining00:58:05 - I'm Not Actually Alpha Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  8. May 26

    I Slid In Lauren's DM's w/ Michael Lenoci

    SPONSORS: - Sign up for your $1 per month trial and start selling today at https://shopify.com/date Michael Lenoci joins First Date and things spiral almost immediately. Lauren and Mike talk love bombing, sliding into DMs, dating fans, revenge after divorce, having chemistry in arguments, and why Mike’s entire dating process sounds both calculated and reckless at the same time. Follow Michael Lenoci: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaellenoci/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MichaelLenociComedy First Date Ep. 152 https://www.tiktok.com/@iamlaurencompton https://www.instagram.com/firstdateshow https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:45 - Love Bombing 00:05:15 - Sliding Into Lauren's DMs 00:08:29 - How Does Mike Make his Moves? 00:23:32 - Crowd Work and Joke Writing 00:25:44 - Dating A Fan 00:29:44 - Using Months To Describe Age 00:34:40 - Revenge and Divorce 00:37:53 - How Would Mike Propose? 00:40:35 - Pitching a Baseball Themed Wedding 00:45:38 - Mike's Dating Process 00:52:38 - Being Good At Arguments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Finding a decent person to date is hard work and comedian and viral content creator Lauren Compton is here to get to the bottom of it. It’s a dirty job, but someone’s gotta do it. Weekly, Lauren invites celebrity guests on to have a first date with her and figures out how many red flags they have, if they’re dateable, AND if there will be a second date! Dating is a wild ride... strap in!

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