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Lauren sits down with comedians Shawn and Lemaire, the hilarious producers of Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast. They talk about how they met through comedy, women with no hobbies, farting vs. burping, and why Asian porn is so loud. Plus, Shawn reveals why he’s “gay” for keeping his house clean and they dive into Lauren’s pregnancy journey.

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First Date Ep. 92

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Chapters

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:56 - How They Met

00:02:26 - Meeting Women

00:07:14 - Appetizer Questions

00:13:05 - Girls Who Do Nothing

00:19:46 - Asians Are Loud In Bed

00:22:32 - Main Couse Questions

00:27:13 - Hot Anti-Vaxxers

00:31:20 - Lemaire's Royal Rumble

00:35:28 - We Want A Water Break

00:42:28 - Dessert Question

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On this episode of First Date with Lauren Compton, Lauren sits down with actress, singer, and all-around powerhouse Christy Carlson Romano for a hilarious and revealing deep dive into love, dating, and life in the spotlight. The two talk about karma babies—whether the universe really pays you back in the romance department—and spill the tea on dating actors (spoiler: they’re all kinda gay). They break down pick-up lines, man hands, and how Christy fell hard for the city of Austin.

The conversation gets juicy as they dish on Matt Rife, serial cheaters, and Christy’s completely impossible proposal story—seriously, it’s next-level. Plus, Christy shares her intense experience on the reality competition show Special Forces and what it takes to push yourself to the limit.

From Hollywood heartbreaks to hilarious dating disasters, this episode is packed with laughs, honesty, and a little bit of chaos—just the way we like it. Don’t miss it!

First Date Ep. 91

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Chapters

00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:22 - Appetizer Questions

00:06:24 - Karma Babies

00:10:04 - Dating Actors

00:15:19 - Rage Rooms, Cybertruck Hacks, & Indestructible Boobs

00:23:21 - Pickup Lines & Man Hands

00:27:57 - Austin & Matt Rife

00:32:39 - Cheating

00:38:02 - Dessert Question

00:41:41 - Wrap Up & Special Forces

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On this episode of First Date, Lauren Compton chops it up with the always-hilarious Steve Rannazzisi! They imagine a world where men give birth, debate whether Lauren’s son is training to be her bodyguard, and crack up over Steve’s chaotic delivery room stories. Plus, they tackle the nightmare of teaching kids to drive, raising a tiny ladies' man, and how Lauren kinda… didn’t pick her baby’s name. Buckle up—it’s a wild one!

First Date Ep. 90

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Chapters

00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:06 - If Men Gave Birth

00:07:37 - Making a Body Guard

00:10:11 - Just Keep Swimming

00:15:48 - Home Birth Game Plan

00:18:12 - Drinks and Drugs During Labor

00:19:57 - Teaching Your Kid To Drive

00:23:03 - Judge Your Sons Girlfriends

00:26:30 - Steve Finding Love

00:29:34 - Big Coach Vibes

00:31:44 - Girl Best Friend

00:36:37 - Spin The Bottle

00:38:34 - Learning About 69

00:40:11 - Not Having Any Girls

00:43:42 - No Cash For The Kids

00:45:41 - Jacks Black

00:49:58 - Gay Baby

00:53:06 - Dealing with Kids Sports

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On this episode of First Date, Kill Tony star Drew Nickens opens up about his search for love, unexpected takes on children’s music, and the food choice that caught Lauren off guard. They bond over Harry Potter, laugh about his strip club birthday, and dive into some of his wildest dating stories. Things get personal, funny, and a little awkward when the fetish is brought up—don’t miss it.

First Date Ep. 89

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Chapters

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:02 - Gifts

00:06:37 - Looking For Love

00:08:03 - Baby Bops

00:14:07 - Arcade Date

00:16:27 - Harry Potter Fans

00:19:44 - The Grammys

00:21:53 - Filipino Food Lover

00:25:25 - Sexy Time

00:30:42 - Lauren's TV Fame

00:36:32 - Drew At The Strip Club

00:42:19 - The Fetish

00:46:11 - The Sweetest Thing Drew Has Done

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On this week's episode, Lauren welcomes up-and-coming comedian Cristina Mariani on First Date. Cristina may think she's too weird for dating apps, but this first date will have you laughing out loud. Lauren gets Cristina talking about men's intentions, one night stands, and narcissistic exes. Cristina's assessments makes you think...this girl is definitely onto something.

First Date Ep. 88

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Chapters

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:25 - Appetizer Questions

00:07:21 - Comedy Material

00:11:27 - Quick Detour

00:16:35 - Her Type

00:21:31 - Men's Bad Intentions

00:29:50 - One Night Stands & Narcissists

00:39:07 - Dessert Question

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On this episode of First Date, host Lauren Compton sits down with comedian Dylan Carlino for a hilarious deep dive into gay vs. straight dating—where, in the gay world, being hot is the real deal-breaker. Dylan shares his journey from "fat guy" to "newly hot," while they dish on Lauren’s Playboy past and her boyfriend’s mind-blowing celebrity exes. They also swap wild hookup stories, explore the realities of catfishing in the gay community, and debate whether Lauren will, in fact, be a hot mom.

First Date Ep. 87

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Chapters

00:00:00 - Horny and Long Intro

00:01:35 - If He's Hot Though....

00:03:01 - Newly Hot

00:13:29 - Gays Would Like You

00:16:44 - Do You Go on Dates?

00:19:52 - Hot Moms

00:21:24 - Playboy Experience

00:23:31 - Coming Out

00:27:16 - Fat Past

00:30:00 - Keep The Saunas Separate

00:32:16 - Gay Fun Facts

00:34:33 - Hate for Playboy

00:37:19 - Gays Having Sex With Girls

00:38:51 - Wildest Place for Sex

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On this week's episode of First Date, Lauren welcomes comic Sara Weinshenk. Lauren and Sara get into their vices, hobbies, and distaste of NFTs. Some truths come out about their real feelings about Italian and British men. Sara has a hot model boyfriend with kids, which somehow evolves into conversation about eating placenta and nipple squeezes.

First Date Ep. 86

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Chapters

00:00:00 - Intro

00:03:43 - Italian Men & British Dentists

00:07:30 - Vices

00:15:02 - Hobbies

00:19:42 - Family Introductions

00:22:49 - Kids are Tiring

00:26:18 - NFTs

00:28:55 - Model Man

00:31:22 - Pregnancy Kinda Sucks

00:38:32 - Breast Milk

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On this episode of First Date with Lauren Compton, comedian Joey Avery talks about everything from the weird and painful experience of flying to the art of catching day-fades and creating the perfect vibe. He shares his journey into stand-up comedy, and he and Lauren dive into the topic of ayahuasca and its mind-expanding possibilities. Lauren opens up about "peeing for two" while pregnant, and Joey recounts a wild story about crazy sex in a library. They also get into the chaos of planning a proposal while dealing with a meth-head squatter. Tune in for a hilarious, unfiltered conversation you won’t want to miss!

First Date Ep. 85

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Chapters

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:52 - The Pain of Planes

00:02:23 - Peeing For Two

00:04:37 - Am I Retarded?

00:06:57 - Back To Your Ex

00:10:11 - The Day Fade

00:14:12 - Starting Comedy

00:17:56 - We're Having Kids

00:19:05 - Shhh...Let's Have Sex

00:25:14 - Close To Dying

00:26:45 - Rain Man Daddy

00:29:16 - Baby Showers

00:31:51 - Get It Out Of The System

00:33:25 - Dealing with Meth Heads

00:35:11 - The Engagement

00:40:24 - Content Blowing Up

00:43:13 - Stick To The Sketches

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On this episode of First Date with Lauren Compton, NFL legend Adam "Pacman" Jones gets real about Atlanta strip clubs (and their surprisingly great food), how he met his wife at one, and the moments that shaped him as a person and athlete. They discuss his hidden talents in art and music, his superstar athlete kids, what it takes to be a great parent, and even debate whether we’ve really been to the moon. Don’t miss this fun, unfiltered conversation!

First Date Ep. 85

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Chapters

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:13 - Strip Club Date

00:07:00 - Meeting His Wife

00:11:05 - Smelling The Locker Room

00:14:12 - Defining Moments

00:17:55 - The Best Arrest

00:23:05 - Did We Go To The Moon?

00:30:19 - Mad Pacman

00:32:42 - Pac's Places

00:35:37 - Pac Drops Heat

00:39:40 - Parenting 101

00:42:20 - What It Takes To Be Great

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On this episode of First Date with Lauren Compton, comedian Bruce Bruce talks about everything from his upcoming Netflix special to his unexpected fear of dogs. He explains why Atlanta is the best place for strip clubs and opens up about his views on open relationships and the struggles of swingers. Bruce Bruce also shares his thoughts on women—how they’re crazy but also brilliant—and offers insight into his past relationships, family, and how he met his wife. With his "do it to it" mindset, he talks about providing for his loved ones and how he proposed to his lovely wife. Tune in for a hilarious and heartfelt conversation!

First Date Ep. 83

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Chapters

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:37 - Bruce Bruce

00:01:10 - WWE: Live

00:03:02 - Scared of Dogs

00:05:08 - Strip Club Lovin'

00:11:11 - Open Relationships

00:18:22 - Family Man

00:26:15 - Meeting His Wife

00:30:40 - This Lady Needs a Baby

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