Dating & Sex
Okay, so you’ve seen dating shows where people bond over fancy dinners, sappy love notes, and awkward silences in hot tubs. But HBO Max’s Naked Attraction? Oh no, this one cuts straight to the chase—literally stripping it all down to what matters most: raw, unfiltered, physical attraction.And honestly? The OBC crew is so here for …
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The Best Age to Get Married Is...
So, you’ve swiped through half your city, dated a couple of duds, and maybe even met a “could-be-the-one” or two. At some point, everyone starts whispering the big question: when is the best time to get married?Luckily, science has a few things to say about it. Statistically, people who tie the knot between 28 and …
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Hot, Rich, Famous… and Still Striking Out?
Remember when Orlando Bloom was the heartthrob of the 2000s? Legolas with the flowing locks, the swashbuckling pirate who could smolder with a single stare? Well, turns out even being ridiculously good-looking, famous, and rich doesn’t guarantee smooth sailing in love. According to this Yahoo article, Bloom hasn’t exactly had the best luck lately—and insiders …
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Why Dating Apps Are Still Worth It — Even in 2025
A recent New York Times opinion article argued that dating apps are a lousy substitute for “real romance,” and that the swipe-culture can leave people cynical, exhausted, and ultimately disappointed. There’s no denying that the cast of characters and the speed of interaction on apps can feel transactional at times. But here’s the thing: dating …
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Forget the Poetry—Women Want Action.
Turns out, in the early stages of dating, words just don’t cut it. A study in Evolutionary Psychological Science has some advice that hits harder than any “thinking of you” text: women value small, real gestures—like cooking a meal or helping with chores—over “romantic” talk. These simple acts signal warmth, reliability, and that someone’s actually …
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Arizona’s Online Dating Scene: Hot, Sunny… and Full of Scammers?
Arizona has always been a place for big skies, bold sunsets, and adventurous spirits. But lately? It’s also become a playground for online dating scammers. Yep, our sunny state is topping the charts when it comes to fake profiles, romance hustles, and smooth-talking “suitors” who are more interested in your wallet than your heart.Why Arizona? …
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Why Casual Online Dating is Perfect for Swinging Couples
Swinging is all about adventure, chemistry, and sharing unforgettable experiences with your partner. But let’s be honest—finding new people to connect with isn’t always simple. Bars, clubs, and parties can be hit-or-miss, and it’s not exactly easy to know who’s open to the lifestyle without some awkward guesswork. That’s where casual online dating comes in—it’s …
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When "Safety" Apps Go Rogue
Imagine using an app meant to keep you safe… only to have it expose your personal data to the world. That’s exactly what happened with the women-only dating advice app Tea, which recently suffered a massive data breach—revealing everything from selfies and ID scans to private messages and even home addresses pinned on Google Maps. …
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Don't Get Shrekked.
Dating trends just keep getting weirder, don’t they? The latest one blowing up TikTok is called “Shrekking.” Basically, it’s when you date someone you think is “less attractive” because you assume they’ll treat you better. Spoiler alert: they probably won’t.Let’s be real—being hot has never been the actual problem in relationships. Jerks come in every …
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Let Go of the Last Branch: Say No to Monkey-Barring
Every few months, a new toxic dating buzzword swings onto the scene. We’ve lived through ghosting, breadcrumbing, and even orbiting (yep, that one’s real). But now? The internet is dragging something called monkey-barring—and honestly, it’s as messy as it sounds.So what is it? Picture the monkey bars on a playground. To get across, you keep …
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