Ghosts of Boyfriends Past

The Quickie-fest continues! Liz and Tom don their relationship counselor caps and do their best to help out friends of the show in their pursuit of love and happiness. With next to no qualifications.EPISODE NOTES: Where do acts of chivalry fit in the modern dating scene? Are you for them? Do you do them? Or should they be condemned to history? Give us your thoughts at ghostsofboyfriendspast@gmail.com as we we would love to continue the conversation with your input! Also we address a question from one of our Readers regarding being the constant initiator in a budding relationship, plus we deal with someone arriving to a marriage decision a little too unwillingly...Rate, review and share the show to help us out! xx

Time to have your insanity read back to you Readers. It's Quickie time and we've found the best/most horrific dating stories from you the listeners, and online to make you feel better about your own dating lives.Just when we thought we had heard it all a new story comes across our desk to leave us all quite a bit dumbstruck and quietly impressed. We also have a bit of fun with some gross and alarming partner habits and bless you all with a couple of the ever enjoyable wedding stories...Send in your stories, long and short to ghostsofboyfriendspast@gmail.com and don't feel afraid to join in on the conversation regarding any of the issues or topics. Rate and review the show while you are here and jump on our Group Therapy Facebook group for a bit of fun!

Liz and Tom don their relationship counselor caps and do their best to help out friends of the show in their pursuit of love and happiness. With next to no qualifications.Liz, Tom and Zane are off for a little break, but don't you fret we have Quickies lined up for you so you shan't go without! Today we discuss the potential merits behind white lies in a relationship, we unpack a news story regarding the purchase of a wedding ring, plus more. Send us your relationship stories, questions and feedback through to ghostsofboyfriendspast@gmail.com as we adore hearing from you. Fret you not, we are cooking and scheming behind the scenes and will be back before you know it. As ever, thank you for tuning in to Ghosts of Boyfriends Past!xx

As we always say, every bad date is a good story and no one knows that better than this week’s guest, Scottish Comedian Samantha Hannah.Sammy decided she was going to try to to find a husband in a year and then write a comedy show about it: ‘How to Find a Husband in a Year’.Samantha joins Liz and Tom to talk about her hunt, and the surprises she found along the way.You can find Samantha and all the details on her latest comedy shows on her socials:https://www.instagram.com/samanthahannahcomedy https://www.facebook.com/thesammyhannahSammy also has her own podcast: Are We Pals? all about adult friendship. Co-hosts Lesa and Sammy (Wellington comedians Lesa MacLeod-Whiting and Samantha Hannah) find out who their true friends are, and try to make some new ones along the way.https://arewepals.alitu.com/ https://www.instagram.com/arewepals

Liz and Tom don their relationship counselor caps and do their best to help out friends of the show in their pursuit of love and happiness. With next to no qualifications.Are you a threesome person? Many of us like to believe that we are when maybe in reality we just aren't that kind of person. Ask yourself this question and more on today's Quickie minisode of Ghosts of Boyfriends Past. Send in your relationship stories, questions and feedback to ghostsofboyfriendspast@gmail.com and keep an eye on our socials for upcoming news and announcements...

YES, THAT DEBORAH. Liz and Tom were thrilled to chat with comedian, writer, actress and all-round podcasting legend Deborah Frances-White about how she went from cult to surprise marriage and answer some questions on what it means to be a feminist in 2024.EPISODE NOTES: Deborah Frances-White is a comedian, podcaster and writer whose award-winning podcast The Guilty Feminist had 100 million downloads in seven years becoming something of a cultural phenomenon.For all the details of her upcoming Australia and New Zealand tour: https://guiltyfeminist.com/aus-nz-tour2024/Also see: www.the-spontaneity-shop.comwww.deborahfrances-white.com

Rachelle met her perfect man and everything was so easy. Until a split second comment changed everything.Rachelle was interviewed by Liz for this episode, and her story was written up to be read out on air. Zane C Weber joins Liz and Tom on air to talk through a very tricky situation that’s still unfolding as we speak.Got a story you want to share? Email ghostsofboyfriendspast@gmail.com and we can figure out how best to share it with our audience. 

Time to have your insanity read back to you Readers. It's Quickie time and we've found the best/most horrific dating stories from you the listeners, and online to make you feel better about your own dating lives.Another Quickie this week as we grapple with our scheduling, but we know you won't mind. First off we have a Reader story who gets an A+ for their introduction ALONE and then go on to spoil us with a ripper of a story. Also, we have another 'how did you find out they were cheating' story, we make Liz cry (from laughter?) and Liz shares her own little awkward story...Send in your questions, stories and feedback to ghostsofboyfriendspast@gmail.com as we really adore hearing from you. Thank you so much for listening and remember to rate and review the show on your podcast platform of choice!