This week on the pod we welcome the brilliantly funny comedian and podcaster, Laura Smyth! She helps answer questions like: How do you date whilst managing single-motherhood? Is it possible to avoid the temptation of just "settling"? And is straightening your hair the first tell-tale sign of a mental breakdown?

You can now watch the full video episode over on our Patreon, head to isitham.org.

Laura is taking her show Laura Smyth: Born Aggy on tour around the UK from September 2026. For tickets and dates head over to laurasmyth.com.

And check out Laura's pod Shouldn't Laugh But... wherever you get your podcasts.

Amy's taking her brand new show Thanks For Having Me on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are on sale now, just head to plosive.co.uk.

And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show Floozy this autumn. For tickets and dates head over to harrietkemsley.com.

We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com.

Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram @singleladiespod

Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.

Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio.

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It’s a podcast first this week as we welcome our first Single-Ladies-housemate, comedian and Amy’s resident spider catcher, Jordan Brookes! He shares his perspective on some of Amy’s loves lost, and helps answer questions like: How do you build strong male friendships? Are video games actually good for mental health? And does a primary school crush count as your first serious relationship? (It’s a big NO from Harriet)

You can now watch the full video episode over on our Patreon, head to isitham.org.

Jordan is taking his brand new show The Part of You That's Always Screaming to Edinburgh Fringe from 5-30 Aug. For tickets head to edfringe.com.

Amy's taking her brand new show Thanks For Having Me on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are on sale now, just head to plosive.co.uk.

And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show Floozy this autumn. For tickets and dates head over harrietkemsley.com.

We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com.

Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram @singleladiespod

Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.

Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the podcast, Harriet tells Amy more about attachment theory, and the two of them look back at the lists they wrote in series one of what they're looking for in their dream romantic partner. Is a commitment to the NHS the most important thing? Does being deep matter anymore? And are magicians still off the cards?

You can now watch the full video episode over on our Patreon, head to isitham.org.

Amy's taking her brand new show Thanks For Having Me on tour around the UK from Feb 2027. Tickets are on sale now, just head to plosive.co.uk.

And Harriet is going on tour with her brand new stand-up show Floozy this autumn. For tickets and dates head over harrietkemsley.com.

We want to hear your dating stories! Email in at singleladiesinyourarea@gmail.com.

Follow Single Ladies In Your Area on Instagram @singleladiespod

Produced, recorded and edited by Aniya Das for Plosive.

Assistant Producer is Amy Townsend-Lowcock for Plosive.

Artwork by Welcome Studio.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.