Second Date Update Classic: First Date Worth The Wait
Aug 28, 2026 · 17m
Summary
Brooke and Jeffrey discuss listener Vincent’s first date with Jackie, where he waited three hours for her to finish work. They call Jackie, who admits she lied about working and was actually home, hoping he would cancel. Despite the deception, Vincent remains interested, and the hosts arrange a second date involving food delivery to accommodate her homebody preferences.
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Intro: Ideal first date timing debate
Vincent's story: Waiting 3 hours for Jackie
The date: Art game and Jackie's exhaustion
Date conclusion: Abrupt end and ghosting
Pre-call banter: Vincent's commitment discussed
Calling Jackie: The surprise and initial reaction
The confession: Jackie lied about working
Vincent joins: Confusion over the deception
Resolution: Planning a low-pressure second date
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Post-call analysis: Dating vs. staying home
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