COVID Boyfriend Telescope

As the host of the podcast "The Lonely Hour," Julia Bainbridge has been studying loneliness in American life since well before we began isolating ourselves. When the pandemic began, her dating life started to feel lonely, as it was limited to the online world. But without the option to meet someone in real life, Julia found love in a hopeless place.

Read the article on Julia's story in Refinery 29:

https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2020/05/9794920/new-boyfriend-dating-during-coronavirus-story

Host & Executive Producer: Jonathan Hirsch
Managing Producer: John Asante
Reporter & Producer: Tanner Robbins
Editors: Vikram Patel, Catherine Saint Louis
Engineer: Scott Somerville
Music by Matt McGinley & Blue Dot Sessions

Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @neonhummedia. We want to stay connected with you during this unprecedented time in our history, so please don’t be shy. Share your stories with us. Our DMs are open. Email us your story. We’re also interested in hearing what life in isolation sounds like to you. We welcome your voice memo recordings. You can email them to pitches@neonhum.com. Also, you can join our Facebook group by searching for Telescope.
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