Podcasts by TalkItOver: The only dating show that begins in bed

What Is A Healthy Relationship For You? Team Trish vs Team Olin / Part2 from 2021-06-01T10:41:35

The battle between team Trish and team Olin is continuing. Are you ready for a pillow fight in our big Ole bed? The topic is as hot as usual and is obviously adding to the fire: What is a health...

What Is A Healthy Relationship For You? Team Trish vs Team Olin / Part 1 from 2021-05-25T13:31:48

Finally, we have a battle that many were waiting for: team Trish and team Olin are meeting in one big Ole bed to duel it out. And the topic is hotter than ever: What is a healthy relationship fo...

When your partner doesn’t believe in you… (PART 2) from 2021-05-18T11:13:39

Great minds don't always feel supported by their significant others. How do you succeed if your loved one doesn't believe in your dreams? Should you even stay in this relationship? Does every dr...

When your partner doesn't believe in you... from 2021-05-11T12:49:15

What do you do if your significant other doesn't believe in you or your dreams? Will this relationship have a chance to survive? Not everybody is equally yoked: someone is learning by doing, som...

How comfortable are you with being alone? Part 2 from 2021-05-04T08:44:07

Being alone isn't the same as being lonely. Can you be your own best friend? Or do you always need to be surrounded by people?  What does aloneness mean to you? Would you consider yourself being...

How comfortable are you with being alone? from 2021-04-27T12:41:43

Everyone has limits, how long before being alone becomes intolerable? How comfortable are you with aloneness? Is going from relationship to relationship healthy? Do you give yourself enough time...

Can a neat freak and a slob be in a relationship? Part2 from 2021-04-20T11:36:26

What is worse: to date a slob or a neat freak? When the obsession with cleanliness becomes a disorder? On the opposite spectrum, would you be with someone, who is a hoarder? How to find and set ...

Can a neat freak and a slob be in a relationship? Part 1 from 2021-04-13T10:48:07

Is being messy a deal-breaker? Can a neat person date a slob? Does the untidy environment reflect the messiness of the inner world of the person? Is being busy an excuse to be a slob? What if yo...

How to avoid the most common first-date mistakes? PART2 from 2021-04-06T15:54:05

We are continuing to talk about the most common biggest first-date mistakes. Unfortunately, dealing with the first date disappointment is a natural process of dating. How to prevent common mista...

How to avoid the most common first-date mistakes? PART 1 from 2021-03-30T15:52

This episode is about a 'failure to launch': the most common biggest first-date mistakes. What is more stressful for you: the first date or a job interview? In both instances, you need to sell y...

Should You Have A Problem If Your Partner Has A Wandering Eye? from 2021-03-23T01:19:28

Is it normal to have a 'wandering eye'? None of us are immune to temptation. We all have our own reasons. Is it ok if someone likes to 'check out the menu without ordering? Does a wandering eye ...

What Is Your Conflict Style In A Relationship? from 2021-03-16T14:04:41

How do you deal with conflicts? Are you critical or understanding? Do you have a conflict avoidance strategy or are you a straight shooter? How to deal with these differences? Is miscommunicatio...

Would You Date Someone With Young Kids? from 2021-03-09T15:30:41

Would you date a single parent? Do you have your own children? Are you ready to become a stepparent? Do you realize that when you dating someone with children you are not just dating - you are c...

How to stay friends with your ex? from 2021-03-02T18:28:06

Can you really be friends with your ex? Did you ask yourself, why you want to be friends with your ex? Are there still some feelings involved? Are you in a new relationship? How does your new lo...

Harmony in diversity: are we too different to make it work? from 2021-02-23T09:54:04

How can religious/cultural/racial differences impact your relationships? What if your family or community does not support your choice due to historical or cultural experiences and/or prejudices...

Money Imbalance In Relationships from 2021-02-16T10:55:18

One of the toughest struggles in the dating process is to create an open line of communication about money. What if your partner is experiencing a job loss due to the pandemic or going through a...

What is your sex language? from 2021-02-09T12:59:03

We already know that there are 5 Love Languages (check the episode from Jan 26, 2021). Apparently, there are another 5 languages that define our relationship with sex and each other. How do you ...

What are your biggest fears in starting a new relationship? from 2021-02-02T02:24:46

Do you know what happens if you invite a writer, a comedian, a marriage therapist, a wellness coach, and a producer to the show and put them in one big ole bed? - you have an amazing episode of ...

Love languages: how to read them and do they need to match? from 2021-01-26T14:06:02

Love languages: can you name all five of them? What if your partner's love languages don't match yours? Can you adjust if you really care about your loved one? What to do if your partner keeps m...

Is it a deal-breaker if someone is lying on a dating profile? from 2021-01-19T16:16:11

If you have ever created a dating account, you know that most dating sites require a short story/bio to complete your profile. But must the story also be 100% true to be effective? Can lies assist ...

How soon is too soon to begin dating after a breakup? from 2021-01-12T11:29:40

How soon is too soon to begin dating after a breakup? Is the first person you date after a breakup, the "rebound"? What are the chances that a post-breakup partner will heal the wound but also b...

Can you fall In love with a married Man/Women? from 2021-01-05T10:30:04

Can you have a full-on relationship with someone who is taken? What if you fell in love with a married man/woman? Is it an open relationship when all parties know what is going on? Or is it one ...

A conversation inspired by JBJ Soul Foundation's story from 2020-12-29T17:17:26

We always start our episodes with a feel-good story to create unity among the guests and the right mood for the question-of-the-day conversation.

This time, the story about JBJ Soul Found...

Sex - Lay it all on the table? Or keep it to yourself? from 2020-12-22T16:42:46

For the first time in the history of the TalkItOver show, we are going to talk in our big ole bed about SEX. Why so many people are afraid to talk about sex while dating? Is it a bad habit to av...

Rejection in Love: a loss or blessing in disguise? from 2020-12-15T13:04:01

There are multiple ways to break up. It appears that texting is not the worst method of all. There are Facebook, WhatsApp, Email, phone call, ask a friend-options that can be equally painful... How...

Is Marriage Still A Goal? from 2020-12-08T18:51:02

Is marriage still seen as an essential step in a successful life? According to the Pew Research Center only about half of Americans over age 18 are married. This is down from 72% then we had 40 ...

Do women understand men better than men understand women or vice versa? from 2020-12-01T13:41:12

What are the emotional differences between males and females? Are women more complicated than men? How does this difference affect dating and relationships? What does a woman's "Fine" actually m...

Bringing Someone Home For The Holidays... from 2020-11-24T11:39:21

While we are fast approaching the holiday season, it comes with the pressure of meeting with the family and socializing. Imagine on top of that you are planning to invite your significant other ...

Is it ok to be courting more than one person? from 2020-11-17T12:54:08

Before going deep into the topic let's clarify the semantics: courting vs dating. What comes first? What term has a more serious connotation and consequences? Is it fair to your potential and yo...

Can We Date Through Political Differences? from 2020-11-10T12:27:19

What to do if you are dating someone who is on the opposite side of the political, cultural and/or religious spectrum? Would you date someone who didn’t share your ...

How to introduce someone you’re courting to your colleagues and/or friends? from 2020-11-03T14:43:12

How to introduce your date to your colleagues and/or friends for the first time? What if you just run into your coworker or aunt while on a first or second outing with your new possibility? Is t...

Games: who plays them the most? Men or women? from 2020-10-27T16:06:06

Tit for Tat: who really does play the most games (innocent or otherwise) in courtship? According to some statistics, females give false names, males give a false relationship status. Females lie...

Can Love Conquer All? from 2020-10-20T15:12:11

Can love overcome any obstacles and conquer all? What is love and does it really have such powers? Is it the only ingredient that guarantees "happily-ever-after"? Or is it another 'big fat lie' ...

Is jealousy healthy in a relationship? (Part 2) from 2020-10-13T15:08:44

Is jealousy healthy in a relationship? Part 2 - it is a revisiting of one of the hot topics/episodes posted in early 2020 and received the most attention from the podcast listeners. What is jeal...

Should Ambitions Match in Relationships? from 2020-10-06T11:18:44

Draw me a picture: should goals and ambitions match? Should you be open about your intentions? For example, what if you want to get married or looking for a sugar daddy? Or what if you look for a b...

What Is Love? (Part 2): Situationship vs Relationship from 2020-09-29T13:41:34

What Is Love? Does it last forever? - it was the very first topic that TalkItOver podcast was launched with back in December and collected the highest number of listeners. Nine months later, we ...

Can love-relationships change your personality? from 2020-09-22T14:02:14

“As a man changes his own nature, so does the attitude of the world change towards him.” - Gandhi. Does the same principle apply to love-relationships? Do you even agree that personality is chan...

Honesty vs Oversharing: is it ok to keep secrets? from 2020-09-15T13:16:06

Does sharing your life with someone mean being always honest? What if your 'past love' skeletons have the potential to harm your new relationships? What is a comfortable level of sharing? Do you...

Travel vs Relationships: How to Choose? from 2020-09-08T13:04:28

The topic of today's episode is: How to balance/choose between the desire to travel and being in relationships. What happens if your partner wants to settle down and not excited about the next f...

Meet The Parents: How To Keep Love and Distance from 2020-09-01T13:47:03

The topic of today's episode is: How to create a healthy well-balanced relationship with your parents? What if you are dating while living with your parents? What if your parents are too involve...

Is it a deal-breaker if your partner calls you by a different name? from 2020-08-25T12:39:55

What does it mean when your significant other calls you by the wrong name? Is it a big problem for you? Is it his/her ex or a family member or a boss? Did it happen more than once? Or what if yo...

Healthy Compromise: To Give Or Not To Give? from 2020-08-18T12:58:11

According to Max Baucus: "A true definition of compromise – a little give, a little take”. As stated by Elitesingles.com: "Reaching a compromise is a chance to expand your emotional intelligence an...

How To Address Sensitive Issues? from 2020-08-11T10:48:28

What is your first reaction when you hear: "We Need To Talk"? Are you in trouble? How to address sensitive issues without hurting your partner's feelings? How to maintain healthy relationships a...

The Most Important Person from 2020-08-04T14:19:45

Should you be the most important person in your significant other's life? We all agree that great relationships don't happen by itself, they require constant work and effort. Does this involve p...

Champion or Challenger? from 2020-07-28T12:27:33

Should your partner be your champion or your challenger? Can two people who are polar opposites on the political/social/cultural spectrum be in healthy relationships? Can you date a person with ...

Talk It Over Team: Temperature Check from 2020-07-21T15:29:16

While the summer temperature outdoor is rising, the TalkItOver team and friends are getting together to check up on the team's temperature. Dealing with Coronavirus since March has been a big te...

Open Relationships: What Is It? Pros and Cons from 2020-07-14T15:36:30

(April recording) Would you be open to having a conversation about opening your relationship? How is it different from other non-monogamy types? Why do some people still need to explore more opt...

What to do if parents don't approve your relationship? from 2020-07-07T17:41:11

How do you deal with the situation when you are in love with someone but yours and/or your partner's parents don't approve? How to deal with the parents not liking your boyfriend/girlfriend base...

Love lessons: how to unlearn them? from 2020-07-01T18:27:17

What love lessons did you have to unlearn from childhood? Where did you learn it? TV? Books? Parents? Peers? Or maybe your last break-up? How many of them does a person need to overcome and learn t...

"Dogs and Cats Living Together" from 2020-06-16T21:23:24

"...dogs and cats living together... mass hysteria!" - Dr. Peter Venkman, Ghostbusters. Can dogs live with cats? Do you think a dog person and a cat person can date and get along as a couple? Are y...

How To Recognize An Emotional Manipulator? from 2020-06-09T12:46:47

How to recognize when you have been emotionally manipulated? How to address it? There are many different forms of manipulation, ranging from a jealous, needy friend to an emotionally abusive par...

LOVE vs The Idea of Being in Love from 2020-06-02T13:51:15

How do you know if it is love? We are in love with the idea of being in love perhaps. We are chasing this elusive feeling, the spark, the butterflies... but as soon as it fades away we are disap...

Are You Dating A Momma's Boy? from 2020-05-26T15:21:19

How to know if you’re dating a momma's boy? There’s a difference between a man who is close to and loves his mother and a man who is still clutching his mother's apron strings. He still lives wi...

Second-first Impression: when does the make-up come off? from 2020-05-19T12:29:16

How long before we reveal our true selves in a relationship? What is the timeline for the second-first impression? When does the real make-up come off? Anyone in a relationship will tell there’s...

Workplace romance: how to make it work? from 2020-05-12T14:33:43

Work romance: should you stay away from it? How to handle an awkward affair that isn't yours? Spending an immense amount of hours at work, an office might be the only logical way to find a partn...

Long-distance relationships: do they work? from 2020-05-05T11:19:16

Maintaining a healthy relationship requires a lot of effort - while maintaining a long-distance relationship is an art form. It requires a lot of self-awareness, a high level of trust, confidenc...

Is it ok to be selfish in a relationship? from 2020-04-28T15:13:05

Today's episode is all about “Selfishness”. Is "Being Selfish" unfairly depicted negatively? How can it affect the dating/relationship dynamics? What forms of selfishness are ok? What is the dif...

Do Lifestyles Have To Match? from 2020-04-21T13:51:44

She starts her day with 30 min run before the sunrise and practicing yoga in the evening, he sleeps late and is watching the sports channel from his favorite couch.  Can these individuals find h...

How has dating changed through generations? from 2020-04-14T15:04:37

Times are changing and so are some rituals and rules of courting. The older generation keeps saying that the way millennials date can’t be called “dating”...well, wait until Gen Z starts setting...

DATING IN THE ERA OF SOCIAL DISTANCING from 2020-04-07T12:58:57

It is probably the best time to validate cliche phrases like: 'Love knows no boundaries or distance'... or 'When two or more people are meant for each other, no distance is too far, no time is t...

IS AGE JUST A NUMBER? from 2020-03-31T13:52:47

Does age really matter that much in dating/relationship? Do couples with large age gaps experience poorer relationship outcomes? What is an acceptable range when it comes to our own relationship...

When to introduce your significant other to your parents and friends? from 2020-03-24T14:14:31

At what stage, if any, should you know all of your significant other's friends? When should you meet his/her parents? According to new data from dating app Hinge, millennials bring their dates hom...

Video Podcast. How far would you go on a first date? (part 2) from 2020-03-17T15:22:31

(Part 2) Here is a preview of the TalkItOver video podcast, our 'big ole bed' and the show crew and guests. How far would you go on a first date? Now let's pull back the sheets and connect voice...

Video Podcast. How far would you go on a first date? (part 1) from 2020-03-17T12:09:05

A preview of the TalkItOver video podcast and our big ole bed is here. How far would you go on a first date?  Now let's pull back the sheets and connect voices to the faces...  

Host & pr...

Intro to Video Podcast and Dating TV Show from 2020-03-10T11:54:24

If you were wondering what our big ole bed looks like and the personalities behind the voices stay tuned for this week's dating/relationship question of the day. Here is a brief introduction fro...

Do Gender Roles Still Matter in Dating and Relationships? from 2020-03-03T11:37:24

While pop culture embraces gender-fluid-style in fashion, over 40% of  American wives are making more money than their husbands, and more men are eager to take care of domestic tasks... the dati...

WOULD YOU DATE A FRIEND?  from 2020-02-25T11:10:29

Remember the age-old question in the movie When Harry Met Sally: “Men and women can never be friends,” Billy Crystal’s character tells Meg Ryan, “because the sex part always gets in the way.” Is...

Polyamory: could you be in a relationship with more than one person? from 2020-02-18T12:05:02

Let's talk about another hot topic of the day - POLYAMORY. What is it all about? Are we talking about emotional or just a physical connection? According to experts, polyamory is all about respec...

What's the big deal with Valentine's Day? from 2020-02-14T11:55:11

Don’t miss our special V-Day episode! What's the big deal with Valentine's Day? We almost ended up in a big ole pillow fight in our 'Big Ole bed' over the topic. Is it a festival of love or cele...

Should you date/be in a relationship with a soulmate? from 2020-02-11T13:02:46

How would you describe a soulmate? Is it the one and only to find and to live happily ever after? Do you even have to be in a romantic relationship with a soulmate? Can a person has multiple sou...

Your Friends Vs Your Partner: Synergy Or Competition? from 2020-02-04T13:50:49

What happens if your partner doesn't like your friend(s) or vice versa? Does it even matter if your friend(s) don't like your partner? It is hard enough to navigate relationships between two peo...

Would You Date Someone Who Has Young Children? from 2020-01-28T10:42:15

Being in a relationship is hard, but being in a relationship with someone who has children can become a mission impossible. Would you date someone who has young children? What if you have determ...

Would You Date/ Be in Relationship With a Workaholic? from 2020-01-21T14:31:33

There is a difference between working hard and be a workaholic, which in most cases is a sign of insecurity. What about people who are just passionate about their job? Work always will be their ...

Is Jealousy Healthy In a Relationship? from 2020-01-14T10:22:52

Jealousy - is it a signal of insecurity or low self-esteem? Is it a natural emotion that can and needs to be controlled? What is the difference between jealousy and envy? We are not subject matt...

Does Social Media Influence Your Dating/Relationships? from 2020-01-07T10:43:18

Are you ready to exchange your wedding vows or breakup via twitter post? Does the social media profile and number of likes validate your personality? How does social media affect the quality of ...

What is LOVE and does it last forever? from 2019-12-26T19:03:53

Humans have been searching, praying, fighting and dying for it, praising and cursing it, but what is it? Romanticized by Holywood, finding true love has become a social requirement and confirmat...