If You're Going On A Date This Week

Josh Felgoise

If You're Going on a Date This Week is the podcast that gives you something to talk about on your next date. Twice a week, Josh Felgoise breaks down what's happening in pop culture, music, movies, TV, sports, entertainment, and the internet, and turns the biggest stories of the week into easy conversation starters you can actually use. Whether you're wondering what to talk about on a first date, looking for better date conversation topics, or just want to know what everyone is talking about this week, each episode gets you caught up in about 15–20 minutes. No deep news dives. No awkward conversation prompts. Just the interesting, fun, and relevant stories worth knowing before your next date. New episodes every Monday and Thursday. If you're going on a date this week, listen to this first.

  1. 2d ago

    Taylor Swift's Cleveland, Olivia Rodrigo's New Tour, and Role Model's Concert Proposal

    If you're going on a date this week and need something to talk about, I've got you. This week, we're talking about Olivia Rodrigo kicking off her new tour and the performance everyone is talking about, Travis and Jason Kelce reacting to Taylor Swift's "Cleveland," and why the response to Taylor's new music is actually a pretty good reminder to stop worrying about what everyone thinks. Plus, Role Model witnesses a couple get engaged during "The Wedding," the final season of Chicken Shop Date kicks off with Role Model, and I tell the story of sitting next to Amelia Dimoldenberg at a movie screening. We're also talking about Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson's new movie Verity, Dancing with the Stars, Niall Horan bringing "Steal My Girl" back on tour, and Harry Styles' NYC residency. Basically, these are the pop culture, music, movies, TV, and celebrity stories you can bring up on your date this week. Timestamps: 1:20 Olivia Rodrigo kicks off her new tour 3:00 Travis and Jason Kelce react to Taylor Swift's "Cleveland" 4:23 Why you can't win everyone over 6:05 Role Model's "The Wedding" concert proposal 7:15 Role Model kicks off the final season of Chicken Shop Date 8:05 My story about meeting Amelia Dimoldenberg 9:25 Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson's Verity 11:00 Dancing with the Stars 12:20 Niall Horan brings back "Steal My Girl" 12:50 Harry Styles' NYC residency Follow and subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Thursday. Watch full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@Guyset Follow along on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/datethisweek Visit https://guyset.com/ for more dating advice! Thanks for listening. Go have a good date!

  2. 5d ago

    Taylor Swift, Patient Zero, and VMAs Recap

    This week on If You're Going on a Date This Week, I'm catching you up on everything happening in pop culture, music, movies, and TV so you have plenty to talk about on your next date. We're talking about the VMAs, Taylor Swift's huge night, the Off Campus cast taking over, the Icebreaker casting announcement, and why I'm so excited for Sunrise on the Reaping. Plus, Noah Kahan is officially making a song for the new Hunger Games movie, Jennifer Lawrence has a ton of new projects coming, The Love Hypothesis is dividing the internet, and I have some thoughts on why everyone online seems determined to hate new music the second it comes out. Basically, if you need something to talk about on a date this week, start here. TIMESTAMPS: The VMAs & Taylor Swift's Big Night (1:24) The Off Campus Cast Is Everywhere (2:05) Icebreaker Casting & Sunrise on the Reaping (3:16) Noah Kahan's New Hunger Games Song (4:00) Jennifer Lawrence's Upcoming Movies (5:24) The Best Moments From the VMAs (7:01) Taylor Swift's "Patient Zero" Music Video (9:25) Dancing With the Stars & The Love Hypothesis (10:24) Taylor Swift's New Songs & Why the Internet Hates Everything (10:50) Why You Should Form Your Own Opinion Online (11:44) Jennifer Lawrence's Comeback Is Here (14:08) Follow and subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Thursday. Watch full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@Guyset Follow along on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/datethisweek Visit https://guyset.com/ for more dating advice! Thanks for listening. Go have a good date!

  3. Sep 24

    Taylor Swift's Encore, Patient Zero, Noah Kahan and The Hunger Games Sunrise on the Reaping

    If you're going on a date this week, here's everything happening in music, movies, TV, and pop culture that you need to know. This week, I'm talking about Taylor Swift announcing The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore with four new songs, including "Patient Zero," plus the upcoming music video starring Dakota Fanning and Colin Farrell. Then, Noah Kahan officially announces "Draw You Out" for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, Off Campus Season 2 is filming, and The Love Hypothesis movie is finally here. Plus, we're talking The Family Stone sequel casting, the upcoming Glee reboot, Dancing With the Stars Week 2, Harry Styles continuing to pop up around New York City, Lily Reinhart looking back on Riverdale, the VMAs, Sydney Sweeney and Belmont Cameli's new movie, and more of the biggest pop culture stories of the week. Basically, if you need something to talk about on your date this weekend, I've got you covered. Timestamps: Taylor Swift Announces The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore (0:55) Noah Kahan's New Hunger Games Song "Draw You Out" (4:36) Off Campus Season 2 Is Filming (7:27) The Love Hypothesis Movie Is Here (8:31) Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" Billboard Run (9:08) Jean Smart Joins The Family Stone Sequel (9:32) Ryan Murphy Confirms a Glee Reboot (10:34) Dancing With the Stars Week 2 (10:58) Harry Styles Is Back at Madison Square Garden (11:59) Lily Reinhart Looks Back on Riverdale (13:18) Kacey Musgraves' Dolly Parton VMAs Tribute (14:03) Sydney Sweeney & Belmont Cameli's New Movie (14:25) Taylor Lautner's Baby & More Pop Culture News (14:57) If you want more dating advice, pop culture, recommendations, and everything you need to navigate your 20s, check out Guyset and subscribe for new episodes of If You're Going on a Date This Week every Monday and Thursday. Follow and subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Thursday. Watch full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@Guyset Follow along on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/datethisweek Visit https://guyset.com/ for more dating advice! Thanks for listening. Go have a good date!

  4. Sep 21

    Harry Styles Takes NYC, Taylor & Travis' Date Night, and Channing Tatum's Finsta Gets Exposed

    Channing Tatum's alleged secret Instagram account is taking over the internet, Harry Styles continues his NYC residency, and a Taylor Swift fan may have cracked a major clue about her next re-record. Plus, we're talking The Traitors' new celebrity cast, The Love Hypothesis, Role Model at Red Rocks, sombr's viral orchestral performance, the Spring Awakening Broadway revival, and more of the biggest pop culture stories to know this week. If You're Going on a Date This Week is your quick guide to what's happening in pop culture, music, movies, TV, and entertainment, so you always have something interesting to talk about. Harry Styles' NYC Residency (0:55) Off Campus Season 2 Wraps Filming (2:16) Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce's Kansas City Date Night (3:25) Taylor Swift's Re-Record Easter Egg (4:40) The Traitors Celebrity Cast (7:01) Channing Tatum's Alleged Finsta (7:35) The Love Hypothesis (8:45) Role Model at Red Rocks (9:24) sombr's Viral Orchestral Performance (10:50) Spring Awakening Is Returning to Broadway (11:43) Sara Bareilles' Good Grief (12:40) More on Channing Tatum's Alleged Finsta (14:06) Taylor Swift Puts Her Music Videos on Spotify (16:28) Movies to Have on Your Radar (17:30) Follow and subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Thursday. Watch full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@Guyset Follow along on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/datethisweek Visit https://guyset.com/ for more dating advice! Thanks for listening. Go have a good date!

  5. Sep 17

    Dancing With The Stars, Taylor Swift at The Emmys & The Hunger Games Sunrise On The Reaping

    The Emmys, Taylor Swift Easter eggs, Noah Kahan's rumored Hunger Games song, Dancing With the Stars, Harry Styles at Madison Square Garden, and more of the biggest pop culture stories you need to know this week. On this episode of If You're Going on a Date This Week, Josh breaks down everything worth talking about going into the weekend. We're talking about the biggest moments and winners from the Emmys, Taylor Swift's surprise appearance, Dancing With the Stars eliminations, Travis Kelce's connection to a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme, and Noah Kahan potentially making an original song for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. Plus, the new Hunger Games trailer, Harry Styles casually walking into MSG for work, Greta Gerwig's Narnia, SNL's new cast members, and everything else happening in movies, music, TV, and pop culture right now. If you're going on a date this week, here are a few things you can talk about. TIMESTAMPS: The Emmys & Taylor Swift's Surprise Appearance (00:45) The Biggest Emmy Winners (03:35) Dancing With the Stars Is Back (06:10) Travis Kelce's $31 Million Fraud Scheme Connection (07:45) Noah Kahan's Rumored Hunger Games Song (08:50) The New Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping Trailer (09:25) Greta Gerwig's Narnia (09:35) Harry Styles Clocking Into MSG (11:05) SNL's New Cast Members (12:05) Charli XCX, The Love Hypothesis & More Pop Culture News (13:00) Subscribe for new episodes every week covering the movies, music, TV, celebrity news, and pop culture stories you'll actually want to talk about.

  6. Sep 14

    The Emmys, Lady Gaga's Baby & the Carbone Wedding

    The Emmys are here, Lady Gaga is officially a mom, Dancing With the Stars is back, and one of the most star-studded weddings of the year just happened. This week, I'm breaking down the biggest TV shows and nominees to know before the Emmys, including Hacks, The Pitt, Nobody Wants This, Shrinking, and more. Plus, we're talking about Lady Gaga welcoming her first baby, the new season of Dancing With the Stars, Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey's Sunday in the Park with George officially falling apart, and the US Open finals. Then, The Family Stone is getting a sequel, Hollywood continues its obsession with bringing back old movies, and Mario Carbone and Kate Bailey's wedding somehow brought together everyone from Alix Earle and Jake Shane to Lea Michele, Benson Boone, and Sylvester Stallone. If you're going on a date this week, here's everything worth knowing and talking about. TIMESTAMPS: 00:45 The Emmys and the TV shows everyone is talking about 02:18 Why I still love Hacks 04:41 Nobody Wants This, Shrinking & more Emmy picks 06:10 Lady Gaga had a baby 09:09 Dancing With the Stars is back 10:25 Ariana Grande & Jonathan Bailey's Broadway show is off 11:24 The US Open finals 12:40 The Family Stone is getting a sequel 13:46 Why Hollywood keeps making sequels 15:00 Mario Carbone & Kate Bailey's celebrity-packed wedding 16:09 Inside the insane wedding guest list 17:30 What to talk about on your date this week Follow and subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Thursday. Watch full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@Guyset Follow along on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/datethisweek Visit https://guyset.com/ for more dating advice! Thanks for listening. Go have a good date!

  7. Sep 11

    Taylor Swift's Country Return, Harry Styles' Tour, and SNL's New Lineup

    Taylor Swift is heading back to the CMA Awards for the first time in 13 years, Harry Styles is extending his tour into next year, and SNL just announced its first hosts and musical guests of the new season. On this episode of If You're Going on a Date This Week, we're talking about Taylor Swift potentially returning to her country roots, what Harry Styles' latest tour announcement could mean for his future, Jalen Brunson hosting SNL, the Jonas Brothers' halftime show, Aaron Rodgers talking about his relationship with Shailene Woodley, Apple's latest announcement, Noah Kahan's "Orbiter" music video, and all the TV coming this fall. If you're going on a date this weekend and need something to talk about, here's everything worth knowing. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 What to talk about on a date this week 00:55 Remembering September 11 02:12 Taylor Swift is returning to the CMA Awards 04:34 Harry Styles extends his tour 06:56 Is Harry Styles taking another break? 07:30 SNL announces its new lineup 08:25 Jonas Brothers' halftime show 09:17 Aaron Rodgers talks about Shailene Woodley 10:05 Apple's latest announcement 11:39 Noah Kahan's "Orbiter" music video 12:15 Off Campus feud rumors + new shows to watch 13:05 Nobody Wants This Season 3 13:55 Fall TV is officially back 14:33 The Emmys + what's coming next Follow and subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Thursday. Watch full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@Guyset Follow along on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/datethisweek Visit https://guyset.com/ for more dating advice! Thanks for listening. Go have a good date!

  8. Sep 9

    Earle Meets World, Andrew Garfield's Artificial & Miley Cyrus Is Back

    Earle Meets World is officially here, Miley Cyrus is back with new music, and Andrew Garfield is taking on the story of OpenAI in Artificial. This week, I'm breaking down some of the biggest stories in pop culture, music, movies, TV, and entertainment to give you a few things you can actually talk about on a date. We're getting into my first thoughts on Alix Earle's new Netflix reality show Earle Meets World, the rumored Off Campus cast feud, Andrew Garfield's new movie Artificial, Nathan Fielder's Elizabeth Holmes documentary, the Practical Magic 2 press tour, Miley Cyrus's new music, Sara Bareilles' Good Grief, Alanis Morissette on Call Her Daddy, and new campaigns from Alix Earle and Sydney Sweeney. If you're going on a date this week, here are a few conversation starters to keep in your back pocket. TIMESTAMPS: 02:18 Earle Meets World and Alix Earle's new reality show 06:45 Is there an Off Campus cast feud? 09:09 Andrew Garfield's Artificial and new movie trailers 11:27 Nathan Fielder's Elizabeth Holmes documentary 13:54 Practical Magic 2 and the modern celebrity press tour 16:10 Miley Cyrus is back + Sara Bareilles' Good Grief 18:28 Alix Earle's Real Actives + Sydney Sweeney's new campaign Follow and subscribe for new episodes every Monday and Thursday. Watch full episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@Guyset Follow along on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/datethisweek Visit https://guyset.com/ for more dating advice! Thanks for listening. Go have a good date!

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If You're Going on a Date This Week is the podcast that gives you something to talk about on your next date. Twice a week, Josh Felgoise breaks down what's happening in pop culture, music, movies, TV, sports, entertainment, and the internet, and turns the biggest stories of the week into easy conversation starters you can actually use. Whether you're wondering what to talk about on a first date, looking for better date conversation topics, or just want to know what everyone is talking about this week, each episode gets you caught up in about 15–20 minutes. No deep news dives. No awkward conversation prompts. Just the interesting, fun, and relevant stories worth knowing before your next date. New episodes every Monday and Thursday. If you're going on a date this week, listen to this first.

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