Love Hurts
88 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsLove hurts. Stories make it better.
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86: Adam Selbst – Culture Clash
May 27, 2020 10:19 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MBThis is Love Hurts. Adam Selbst is a designer and storyteller living in Brooklyn. For most of his life Adam found himself dating Jewish women and enjoyed the connection over their shared cultural shorthand. Suddenly...
85: Lily Womble – Raising The Bar
May 13, 2020 09:24 - 41 minutes - 57.9 MBThis is Love Hurts. Lily Womble is a dating coach living in Brooklyn. In her first serious adult relationship, Lily found herself constantly lowering her expectations of what she wanted while being a positive force...
84: Anne Latini – Anne With a Plan
April 29, 2020 17:17 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MBThis is Love Hurts. Anne Latini is a graphic designer living in Los Angeles. As she was finishing college, Anne found herself entering into a relationship that checked all the boxes of what she felt...
83: Kevin Allison – Kevin Goes Back To P-Town
April 15, 2020 09:50 - 42 minutes - 59.2 MBThis is Love Hurts. Kevin Allison is the creator and host of RISK!, a podcast where people share stories that they never thought they’d share in public. The first sexual experience Kevin had after his...
82: Will Clegg – Fever Dream
April 01, 2020 10:00 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MBThis is Love Hurts. Will Clegg is a filmmaker and storyteller living in New Jersey. At the end of his junior year of college, Will fell in love for the first time. Unfortunately, they had...
81: Daralyse Lyons – A Whole New World
March 18, 2020 09:23 - 35 minutes - 50 MBThis is Love Hurts. Daralyse Lyons is a writer and storyteller living in Philadelphia. For years, Daralyse struggled with an eating disorder, and when she felt she was finally past it she jumped headfirst into...
80: Molly Brenner – Dining Hall Gossip
March 04, 2020 10:45 - 40 minutes - 55.7 MBThis is Love Hurts. Molly Brenner is a writer and comedian living in Brooklyn. Molly went a long time without having an orgasm, and it went from being something she didn’t know she was supposed...
79: Negin Farsad – Give Love A Chance
February 19, 2020 11:06 - 37 minutes - 51.6 MBThis is Love Hurts. Negin Farsad is a comedian living in New York City. In this live episode, Negin shares the story of falling for a man abroad, and then how it all fell apart...
78: Angela Cobb – Platonically Irresistible
February 05, 2020 10:48 - 38 minutes - 53.9 MBThis is Love Hurts. Angela Cobb is a comedian living in New York City. Growing up, Angela always dreamt of falling in love, but she was having trouble finding someone who didn’t look at her...
77: Caitlin Steitzer – Never Not Good
January 22, 2020 10:39 - 41 minutes - 57 MBThis is Love Hurts. Caitlin Steitzer is a therapist and comedian living in Brooklyn. Caitlin talks about two different stories of major relationships in her life that went wrong for different reasons. She shares the...
76: Devan Sandiford – The Third Twin
January 08, 2020 10:38 - 35 minutes - 49.5 MBThis is Love Hurts. Devan Sandiford is a writer and storyteller living in Brooklyn. Growing up, Devan’s two best friends were twins, and their family welcomed him into their home as one of their own....
75: Ross Martineau & Patrick Holbert – Ball of Snakes
December 25, 2019 09:50 - 42 minutes - 59.5 MBThis is Love Hurts. Today’s guests are Ross Martineau and Patrick Holbert. A few years ago, Ross and Patrick were hypothetically talking about opening up their marriage. But when Patrick went and did it without...
74: Jamie Brickhouse – Spellbound
December 11, 2019 10:38 - 38 minutes - 53.6 MBThis is Love Hurts. Jamie Brickhouse is a writer and storyteller living in New York City. In elementary school, Jamie’s two best friends were a student who was a fellow outsider and his teacher. When...
73: Elsa Bermudez – Amor Que Pedo
November 27, 2019 11:16 - 40 minutes - 55.9 MBThis is Love Hurts. Elsa Bermudez is a writer, comedian, and artist living in Queens. Elsa shares the story of her first love, and how that was overtaken by a second one. As strong as...
72: Srilatha Rajamani – Born This Way
November 13, 2019 09:51 - 30 minutes - 41.8 MBThis is Love Hurts. Srilatha Rajamani is a comedian living in New York City. In the past few years, Srilatha has been finding her voice as a comedian, and along the way, she’s also been...
71: Amanda Jayne – Empty Cup
October 31, 2019 00:06 - 37 minutes - 52.4 MBThis is Love Hurts. Amanda Jayne is a writer and comedian living in Brooklyn. In college, Amanda felt a spark with somebody, but since they were both dating other people and living on opposite sides...
70: Virginia Dickens – Lake Love
October 16, 2019 09:40 - 37 minutes - 52.6 MBThis is Love Hurts. Virginia Dickens is a writer and comedian living in Harlem. In her summer before college Virginia was balancing a new fling while learning how to handle some mental health issues. She...
69: Jessica Caldwell – Trainwreck
October 02, 2019 09:14 - 50.1 MBThis is Love Hurts. Jessica Caldwell is a film writer and producer living in Connecticut. Jessica’s always had an addictive, determined personality which has helped with her job but has been tough when it comes...
68: David Crabb – Meet Me In The Middle
September 18, 2019 09:37 - 61.7 MBThis is Love Hurts. David Crabb is an author, performer, and storyteller living in Los Angeles. David shares his journey from goth kid to dog dad, and how along the way he was lucky to...
67: Felicia O’Hara – The Princess Effect
September 04, 2019 10:14 - 50 MBThis is Love Hurts. Felicia O’Hara is a teacher and storyteller living in Brooklyn. After 17 years of being with her husband, Felicia chose to end her marriage and become a single mom. She loved...
66: Marne Litfin – You Wouldn’t Like Me
August 21, 2019 09:40 - 52.7 MBThis is Love Hurts. Marne Litfin is a comedian and storyteller living in Brooklyn. Growing up, Marne never felt like she fit in with the people around her. Then she went to a Tegan and...
65: Sarah Nickerson – Love Storm
August 07, 2019 09:30 - 52 MBThis is Love Hurts. Sarah Nickerson is a therapist and storyteller living in New York City. After going 30 years without having a serious romantic relationship, Sarah found herself falling hard for someone. Even though...
64: Jeff Simmermon – Art Class Heroes
July 24, 2019 09:51 - 48.4 MBThis is Love Hurts. Jeff Simmermon is a comedian living Brooklyn. Growing up, Jeff was heavily influenced by the art teachers in his life. A few years ago Jeff found out the teacher he was...
63: Gastor Almonte – Sandwich Seduction
July 17, 2019 10:15 - 51.4 MBThis is Love Hurts. Gastor Almonte is a comedian living in Brooklyn. Gastor sat down with me and took us through three chapters of love in his life: missing signs of flirtation as a college...
62: Emmy Montgomery – Mother Load
July 10, 2019 09:13 - 31.7 MBThis is Love Hurts. Emmy Montgomery is a comedian living in New York City. Emmy was adopted at a young age, but recently she tried to track down and establish a relationship with her Russian...
61: Tracey Starin – Maiden, Mother, and Crone
July 03, 2019 10:34 - 47.9 MBThis is Love Hurts. Tracey Starin is a storyteller living in Queens. Growing up, Tracey noticed her extended family was pretty hard on her. As she got older that dynamic only got worse, and Tracey...
60: Vara Cooper – New Normal
June 12, 2019 13:25 - 42.6 MBThis is Love Hurts. Vara Cooper is a storyteller, story coach, and native New Yorker. A year ago, Vara left a 10-year abusive relationship with her partner. Since that breakup she has gone on both...
59: Maggie Crane – No Take Backs
May 29, 2019 09:44 - 46.7 MBThis is Love Hurts. Maggie Crane is a comedian and writer living in Brooklyn. Two years ago, Maggie started casually dating someone she met on the subway. After a few months they had a weird...
58: Edith Gonzalez – No Subliminal Messages
May 15, 2019 10:12 - 51.6 MBThis is Love Hurts. Edith Gonzalez is a storyteller and anthropologist living in New York City. Edith shares the story about the one who got away, but in her version they stay in each other’s...
1: Molly Kiernan – My Pregnancy Pillow
May 08, 2019 09:29 - 50 MBI’m off this week, but here’s a re-release of the first ever episode with with one my favorite interviews with one of my favorite people. This is Love Hurts. Molly Kiernan is a writer and...
57: Christopher Moncayo-Torres – Loops
May 01, 2019 13:12 - 39.9 MBThis is Love Hurts. Christopher Moncayo-Torres is a writer and storyteller living in Queens. At 21, Christopher broke up with his fiance and found himself reliving his time with her on a loop. One day,...
56: Kambri Crews – Rip Van Winkle
April 24, 2019 09:26 - 44.1 MBThis is Love Hurts. Kambri Crews is a writer, storyteller, and theater owner living in Astoria Queens. Growing up, Kambri always had a great relationship with her dad, but everything changed after he went away...
55: Dave Arroyo – The Anti-Notebook
April 17, 2019 08:54 - 40.9 MBThis is Love Hurts. Dave Arroyo is a storyteller living in Brooklyn. He shares what it was like losing his two grandmothers in similar ways, but having a very different experience from one to the...
54: Brittany Brave – Love Goggles
April 10, 2019 09:10 - 55.4 MBThis is Love Hurts. Brittany Brave is a comedian and storyteller living in New York City. Brittany shares the story of a whirlwind romance that quickly turned into a multi-year abusive relationship. Not only was...
53: Dave Hu – Adobe
April 03, 2019 08:50 - 35.2 MBThis is Love Hurts. I’m Bryan Berlin. Today’s guest is Dave Hu. Dave is a storyteller living in New York City. Growing up, Dave felt out of place living with his family in the Bronx....
52: Laura Maltz – The Missing Piece
March 27, 2019 09:22 - 44 MBThis is Love Hurts. Laura Maltz is a storyteller living in the Bronx. From a young age, Laura realized her dad had a very different relationship with love. It wasn’t until her dad chose to...
51: Pamela Barsky – Coup de Foudre
March 20, 2019 09:40 - 39 MBThis is Love Hurts. Pamela Barsky is an artist and storyteller living in New York City. After her first marriage ended, Pamela found herself single at 47 and on a hunt for a new partner....
50: Gabe Mollica – Through Painted Deserts
March 13, 2019 09:13 - 41.1 MBThis is Love Hurts. I’m Bryan Berlin. Gabe Mollica is a comedian and storyteller living in Astoria Queens. Gabe fell for someone working at summer camp, and then tried to keep their relationship going long...
49: Xavier Padin – Sure Thing
March 06, 2019 09:59 - 46.1 MBThis is Love Hurts. Xavier Padin is a performer and comedian living in New York City. Xave takes us back to his first big relationship: while they started out as good friends in college, they...
48: Meredith Burns – The Month of Breakups
February 27, 2019 10:25 - 53.1 MBThis is Love Hurts. Meredith Burns is a performer and theater executive director living in Jersey City. A few years ago, Meredith had three of the closest friendships in her life all end in the...
47: Sopan Deb – The Stranger and The Gymnast
February 20, 2019 09:46 - 44 MBThis is Love Hurts. I’m Bryan Berlin. Today’s guest is Sopan Deb. Sopan is a culture writer for the New York Times. Sopan sat down with me at the Magnet Theater on Valentine’s Day and...
46: Aileen Clark – Bombs Away
February 13, 2019 10:23 - 49.8 MBThis is Love Hurts. Aileen Clark is a storyteller and performer living in Astoria. A few years after high school, Aileen went to visit her best friend in Alaska and found herself suddenly falling for...
45: Julia Whitehouse – The Big Bad Wolf
February 06, 2019 09:45 - 64.3 MBThis is Love Hurts. Julia Whitehouse is a storyteller and performer living in New York City. A few years ago Julia found herself falling in love for the first time. But instead of this story...
44: Chris De La Cruz – The Dining Dead
January 30, 2019 10:12 - 52.1 MBThis is Love Hurts. Chris De La Cruz is storyteller and educator living in the Bronx. Over Christmas, Chris and his girlfriend went on their first vacation together and quickly found themselves dealing with issues...
43: Sidney Morss – Rematch
January 23, 2019 10:23 - 44.1 MBThis is Love Hurts. Sidney Morss is a comedian and storyteller living in Brooklyn. A few years ago, Sidney signed up for online dating knowing very little about what she was into or looking for....
42: Kelli Dunham – The Love Troopers
January 16, 2019 09:55 - 39 MBThis is Love Hurts. Kelli Dunham is a storyteller and comedian living in New York City. A few years ago, Kelli fell for someone who lived on the other side of the country. When their...
41: Michael Stevens – Third Time’s A Charm
January 09, 2019 09:46 - 52.3 MBThis is Love Hurts. Michael Stevens is a writer and performer living in Brooklyn. Michael shares the story of his multi year relationship, and how it featured almost breaking up twice, starting an open relationship,...
40: Stacey Bader Curry – Liver On A Prayer
January 02, 2019 10:09 - 52 MBThis is Love Hurts. Stacey Bader Curry is a storyteller and real estate broker living in New York City. Stacey was always someone who wanted her life to be an adventure. After her first marriage...
39: Annie Tan – Jook-sing
December 19, 2018 09:51 - 50.2 MBThis is Love Hurts. Annie Tan is an educator and storyteller living in Brooklyn. Annie talks about being born in the US to Chinese immigrant parents, and how she had to learn how to live...
38: Randy McKay – The Boyfriend Manual
December 12, 2018 09:50 - 52.3 MBThis is Love Hurts. Randy McKay is a graphic designer and performer living in Brooklyn. Randy talks with my about the two main loves in his life, and how different each of those relationships were...