First Date with Lauren Compton

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On this episode of First Date, Lauren Compton sits down with actor and comedian Tom Arnold for a hilarious conversation about being married four times, the dangers of love bombing, dealing with narcissists, getting swatted by an ex, proposing to Roseanne Barr, IVF, therapy, and why some people just can't stop falling for crazy.

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Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro00:01:38 - Being Married 4 Times00:03:33 - The Dangers Of Love Bombing00:06:58 - Denying A Homemade Meal00:15:15 - The Last Hope Of IVF00:20:14 - Having New Material For Your Therapist00:23:41 - Dealing With Narcissists00:24:13 - Getting Swatted By My Ex00:29:16 - Moving In With My Crazy Mom00:32:27 - Passing Out And Covered In Blood00:37:43 - Watching An AI-Guru With His Ex Wife00:39:53 - How Do You Fall In Love With Crazy People?00:42:26 - What Proposal Was Your Favorite Out Of The Four00:43:01 - Dating Roseanne Bar00:46:14 - Proposing To Roseanne Bar00:47:45 - A Woman With 27 Different Personalities00:50:47 - The Beauty of C Sections

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On this episode of First Date, Lauren Compton sits down with comedian Rachel Feinstein to talk about bombing with Joe DeRosa, being instantly recognizable as a New York Jewish woman everywhere she goes, deciding she's done having kids, childhood embarrassments, family trauma, and having a husband who's constantly asking, "What's the plan?"

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Chapters

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:37 - I Thought I Was Going To Be In Vogue

00:03:13 - Life Recently For Rachel

00:04:54 - Joe DeRosa's Lovely Reminder

00:06:19 - I am The NY Jew

00:14:00 - Bombing With Joe DeRosa And Weird Stand Up Spots

00:27:33 - No More Kids For Rachel

00:30:03 - Mom's Creating Trauma

00:33:33 - Showing My Bra Off In Grade School

00:35:30 - Buying A Thong For The First Time

00:40:46 - Being Betrayed By Your Mom

00:43:39 - How My Husband Sees Me

00:46:57 - Throwing Away My Husbands "Important" Stuff

00:51:51 - Reading The Comments

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On this episode of First Date, Lauren Compton sits down with comedian, author, and actress Rosebud Baker to talk about life after separation, navigating divorce, and her new memoir, Fully Baked. They get into writing the book over five years, finding love in the New York comedy scene, becoming a single comedy mom, approaching dating differently, using astrology to map relationships, love bombing, and what she's learned about herself through heartbreak.

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First Date Ep. 158

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Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro00:00:34 - Writing a Memoir for 5 Years00:03:00 - Finding Love in the NYC Comedy Scene00:04:36 - NEWS UPDATE: We Are Separated00:05:51 - Still Figuring Out What Went Wrong00:08:30 - Push Back For Making Fun of Men's Feelings00:15:49 - Feeling Lost During Divorce and Break-ups00:20:05 - Being A Single Comedy Mom00:23:26 - Approaching Dating Differently00:27:12 - Using Astrology For Mapping Love00:34:44 - Someone Love Bomb Rosebud00:39:30 - Rosebud Gave Birth To Herself

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Comedian Chris Porter joins Lauren Compton on First Date for one of the funniest episodes yet. Chris opens up about leaving Los Angeles after a breakup, why Kansas City suits him better, his dating preferences, and why he thinks younger comedians have gotten too soft.The conversation goes completely off the rails with debates about sativa vs. indica, Lauren's microdosing routine, Facebook Marketplace finds, working as a mall cop before stand-up, stealing from old jobs, drinking with your parents as an adult, mani-pedis for men, and the closest Chris has ever come to getting married.

First Date Ep. 157

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Chapters

00:00:00 - Intro

00:01:11 - Leaving LA After A Breakup

00:03:20 - Meeting People in Kansas City

00:06:36 - Chris's Type

00:09:17 - The Younger Comedians Are Too Soft

00:16:56 - You CAN Drink During Pregnancy

00:19:22 - We Love Facebook Marketplace

00:20:15 - Sativa VS Indica

00:25:25 - Lauren's Microdose Method

00:28:32 - Going Out With His Parents To Drink Still

00:30:33 - Careers Outside Of Standup

00:33:09 - Craziest Mall Cop Story

00:37:41 - Stealing

00:38:08 - The Closest You've Come To Being Married

00:44:39 - Getting Pedicures As A Man

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On this episode of First Date, Lauren Compton sits down with comedian Leah Lamarr for a hilarious conversation about dating, marriage, and family. They get into green card marriage obstacles, jail vs. prison, robots replacing humans, Leah's escape room obsession, shooting guns, changing her last name after getting married, being called out for being Jewish, her craziest stalker ex, and the unforgettable way her husband proposed.

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First Date Ep. 156

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Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro00:01:31 - Green Card Marriage Obstacles00:06:46 - Figuring Out The Differences Between Jail and Prison00:14:17 - Robots Are Coming Thankfully00:15:58 - Talking About Their Feet00:17:19 - The Master Of Escape Rooms00:23:58 - Shooting Guns00:28:50 - Leah's Thoughts On Having A Family00:33:19 - Switching From Jewish To Lamar00:35:46 - Getting Called Out For Being Jewish00:45:02 - The Craziest Ex Stalked Me00:46:53 - An Escape Room Proposal

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