253 | Reacting to Online Dating Advice

Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew

Shawn Johnson + Andrew East

Society & Culture

5 • 39.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Today we decided to do a deep dive into the dating advice we found online and let’s just say…you definitely shouldn’t believe everything you read on the internet! Some of the advice we found online was helpful and some of it we highly disagree with so let us know your thoughts in the comments below! If you're currently in the dating scene, you’ve got this! Someone amazing is going to come along, don’t lose hope :) Love you guys, Shawn & Andrew Check out https://fractureme.com/ and use our code COUPLE25 for 25% off your first order! Get the best pillow EVER from Lagoon! ▶ https://lagoonsleep.com/pages/lagoon-the-couple-things-podcast-from-shawn-johnson-east-andrew-east Beam Kids is now available online at shopbeam.com/COUPLETHINGS Take advantage of our exclusive discount of up to 40% off using code COUPLETHINGS Subscribe to our newsletter ▶ https://www.familymade.com/newsletter Follow our podcast Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/shawnandandrewpods/ Follow My Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/ShawnJohnson Follow My Tik Tok ▶ https://www.tiktok.com/@shawnjohnson Shop My LTK Page ▶ https://www.shopltk.com/explore/shawnjohnson Like the Facebook page! ▶ https://www.facebook.com/ShawnJohnson Follow Andrew’s Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/AndrewDEast Andrew’s Tik Tok ▶ https://www.tiktok.com/@andrewdeast?lang=en #Dating #DatingAdvice #DatingTips #OnlineDating #ShawnAndAndrewPods Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up, everybody? Welcome back to Couple Things.
0:02.5	With Sean and Andrew.
0:03.6	Today we're talking about online. We are reacting to online dating advice.
0:08.8	I am very excited. I am very glad we are no longer dating.
0:13.2	We have seen none of this advice, but we're going to go through and give you our live reaction.
0:18.3	I imagine there's going to be some pretty solid tips if I had to guess.
0:22.1	Hopefully. But also maybe some ridiculous ones. Yeah. You know what? I think the online dating world seems
0:28.0	terrifying. I agree. And I'm glad we never partook. Did you actually, Andrew, did you partake? Did you dabble?
0:35.4	I have never had a dating app profile.
0:41.0	But I will say...
0:42.3	That seems like an interesting workaround to the question.
0:45.9	What else is there? No, I will say the only, the only reason we ever started social media,
0:51.2	sorry, the only reason I got a social media account was so that I could tweet at you and then
0:57.8	slide into your DMs.
0:59.0	So in that capacity, we are experts.
1:01.8	We freaking did it.
1:02.9	And now we're married.
1:04.3	We're online dating experts, is what I have to say.
1:07.4	Which is so funny even the whole like sliding into DMss because your brother set us up why didn't he just
1:13.7	exchange numbers i felt i feel like there's a certain way to go about things and if it's like um
1:20.4	i feel like i had to test the waters myself and if it was if it was me asking for your number
1:27.3	through my brother it might feel like a little more pressure on your part.
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