Telling Tinder Tales - dating and romance stories from around the world

Telling Tinder Tales - dating and romance stories from around the world

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  • Mitch the Bitch, and I Know That Dog #11

    In this episode of Telling Tinder Tales, hosts Chris O’Neill and Thomasin Lockwood welcome Fielding Edlow and Quincas Moreira for two wildly different but equally unforgettable dating stories. Fielding shares her hilariously painful date with a balding wannabe writer whose short stories—and behaviour—left her cold and hot. Then, Quincas reveals how walking a dog in Mexico City led to a cinematic meet-cute, true love, and a new life abroad. Tune in for healing, and hope—with laughs guaranteed.

    👉 Featuring themes of dating app disasters, artist relationships, red flags, and spontaneous romance. 🎧 Perfect for fans of comedic storytelling, real-life romance tales, and millennial dating culture.

    Guests: fieldingedlow.com @fieldingedlow

    quincasmoreira.com

    26 min
  • Watercolours, Campervan Man, and Bond Girl #10

    What do sexy watercolour paintings, a van with a mattress, and a Bond-girl-style puffer jacket have in common? They all feature in today’s wildly heartwarming and hilarious episode of Telling Tinder Tales! 💘

    Join hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood as they welcome three brilliant guests – Chris, Lua, and Ollie – who share their unforgettable real-life dating stories that started with soirees, swipes and surprises, and ended in long-term love.

    Expect plenty of laughs, awkward first impressions, accidental negging, and proof that even the strangest starts can lead to something beautiful.

    💬 Whether you're in a relationship, dating, or just here for the drama, this episode will warm your heart and crack you up.

    Follow us on @tellingtindertales on TikTok & Instagram

    Ollie Web-Carter's Aspects of History https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/aspects-of-history/id1584495856

    Chris Cray's Animations https://chriscray.com/

    32 min
  • A Black Life Matter, Oiled Up Hunks, and This Boy's On Fire! #9

    In this unforgettable episode of Telling Tinder Tales, hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood are joined by three hilarious guests – Gabby, Rosy, and Adam – as they dive into the awkward, absurd, and unexpectedly romantic corners of dating.

    From a second date at a Black Lives Matter protest gone spectacularly wrong, to a quest for oiled-up muscle hunks that ends in oral hygiene horror, and a kitchen accident that leads to true love – this episode explores the chaotic beauty of modern romance in all its messy glory.

    Whether you're swiping on Tinder, dodging red flags, or just in it for the laughs, this episode is a must-listen for fans of dating drama, real-life romance stories, and the occasional emotional whiplash.

    📲 Follow us on Instagram & TikTok @tellingtindertales 🌟 Leave a review – 5 stars and we'll love you forever!

    Guests: Gabby Lopez @lordlarrylopez, Rosy Carrick @rosycarrick & Adam

    #TellingTinderTales #DatingPodcast #ModernLove #OnlineDatingFails #RomanceStories #TinderFails #LoveAndLaughter #RealDatingStories

    30 min
  • A Magic Trick, and A Tarot Reading #8

    Welcome back to another exciting episode of Telling Tinder Tales, the show where people share their most memorable and wildest dating stories! Hosted by Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood, this week’s episode is packed with romance, magic, and unexpected twists.

    Join us as our guests, Caro and Jax, dive into their unique journeys of meeting the people they marry. Caro shares the story of how a surprising encounter with a guy at a bar led her to put her boss right and conjure a magic trick! Meanwhile, Jax reveals how tarot cards and a bit of cheeky humour helped them find true love with their husband. From sassy confrontations to insightful tarot readings, these tales are full of fun, laughter, and romance.

    If you have a story to tell, please get in touch [email protected]

    And follow us @tellingtindertales on Instagram and TikTok

    23 min
  • German Efficiency, Virtual Infidelity, and It's a Small Gay World #7

    Welcome to Telling Tinder Tales, the podcast where guests share wild, funny, and sometimes bizarre online dating stories with hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood. In today’s episode, Hajar, Waldo, and Paolo join us to share their unique experiences from the world of dating apps.

    Hajar shares an unforgettable Tinder tale about an intense but short-lived rebound connection with a German guy, which includes self-discovery, and a wild Halloween night. Waldo tells a story of long-distance online flirting, virtual intimacy, and a surprising accusation — all without ever meeting in real life. And Paolo’s tale proves London really is is a small gay world.

    Tune in for laughs, awkward moments, and a deeper look at the unpredictable world of online dating.

    For details of our live shows, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @tellingtindertales

    And if you'd like to be a guest on our podcast, please email [email protected]

    Guests:

    @hajarjwoodland

    @hausofpaulo

    For a captioned show, please visit our YouTube channel

    28 min
  • Polo Neck Man, and Dodging a Bullet #6

    In this episode hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood dive into hilarious dating stories, featuring two special guests, comedians Aidan Morris and Malinda Mukuma. From awkward first dates to weird goodbyes, the stories unfold with wit and charm. Aidan recounts a Tinder date that goes hilariously wrong, involving a bizarre living room bar and a disastrously awkward encounter with a guy that was persistent. Meanwhile, Malinda shares her experience of a seemingly normal date that quickly takes a bizarre turn when her date's true intentions emerge—he’s less interested in romance and more focused on finding staff.. Tune in for plenty of laughs, dating dilemmas, and candid commentary on the ups and downs of modern dating, hookups, and romance. Perfect for those looking for a mix of humour and real-life dating tales.

    For details of our live shows, follow us on Instagram and TikTok @tellingtindertales

    Captioned version available on YouTube

    Guests:

    @aidanmorris16

    @malinda.mukuma

    Tour details https://www.markusbirdmantour.com/book-tickets

    32 min
  • An Older Woman, A Man in the Closet, and a Bunny Boiler #5

    Tune in to Telling Tinder Tales for a hilarious and eye-opening episode where hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood invite guests, comedians Anya Zova, Brian Bueche, and Patrick Golden to share their funniest and most cringe-worthy dating stories. From age-gap relationships to unexpected twists, discover these awkward, shocking and memorable stories. Listen to Anya’s shocking Tinder tale of a man with a secret gay relationship, Patrick’s quirky adventures with an older woman, and Brian’s near-stalker experience. Whether you're navigating dating or just love a good laugh, this episode brings all the relatable dating drama you need.

    Patrick Golden @patrickthomasgolden

    Anya Zova @anya_zova

    Brian Bueche @brianboochy

    If you have a tale to tell, email: [email protected]

    And follow us on Instagram and TikTok @tellingtindertales

    32 min
  • A Cheeky Pick Up Line, and a Whirlwind Wedding #4

    Tune in to Telling Tinder Tales for funny and heartwarming dating stories! Hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood are joined by comedians Heli Pärna and Michael McMahon who share unforgettable tales of love, awkward encounters, and surprising proposals, including a Vegas wedding and an "Bush Push" moment, or two.

    Heli Pärna @heliparna

    Michael McMahon @Irish.the.comedian

    For a captioned version, please subscribe to our YouTube channel

    25 min
  • Keen as Mustard, Unwarranted Advice, and The Bogwoman #3

    This week's guests are comedians Alex Leam, Rabiah Coon and Heidi Stemp, who tell us of a woman who was a little too keen, a man whose research was not helpful, and a woman living in a hovel.

    If this episode makes you smile, please share with someone special, subscribe and leave us a review.

    If you have a story to tell please email us - [email protected]

    For info on our live shows, please check out @tellingtindertales on IG and TT.

    Alex Leam @alexleam, 'Awkward Question Time' YouTube

    Rabbiah Coon @rabbiahcomedy, 'More Than Work' Podcast

    Heidi Stemp @heidistempcomedy, 'This is Not a Joke' Podcast

    36 min
  • A Bunch of Drugs, and a Fancy Doctor #2

    In this episode of Telling Tinder Tales, hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood bring you some wild, hilarious, and cringe-worthy dating stories that will make you rethink your next swipe right! Featuring Carly Blair, who shares her unforgettable experience with a shirtless Tinder date, complete with a police chase, and Josh, who recounts the ultimate dating fail. From awkward goodbyes to unexpected fights, we dive deep into the world of online dating, romance, and everything in between. Whether you're swiping on Tinder, seeking love, or just enjoy a good laugh, this episode will have you hooked.

    If this episode makes you smile, please share with someone special, subscribe and leave us a review.

    For info on our live shows, please check out @tellingtindertales on IG and TT.

    If you have a story to tell let us know here: Performers & Public

    Carly Blair @carlyblairizona

    Josh Taylor @joshing_taylor

    25 min

About Telling Tinder Tales - dating and romance stories from around the world

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Award nominated comedy podcast.

We've gathered comedians and folks from all over the world to tell us their tales of dating and romance.

Listen for the successes and the shockers, the…