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Dating, Laughter & Disasters

From author to podcaster to live show host, Lulu Johnson is all about having unfiltered conversations and laughing about the tragedy that is the Berlin dating scene. "...the unique selling point of Johnson’s lies in her ability to draw stories out of people and find the funny." - Louise East, Berliner Magazine www.datinginberlin.com Find Lulu on: Instagram Youtube TikTok The book "Dating in Berlin", is available on Amazon and selected bookshops in Berlin

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00:16:07

Quickie Friday #18: Sexy Spasms

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/04/18

Thirteen-year-old Ivy writes about all her classmates she fancies....OH YEAH! And the girls chat about school days as teens.---------------------------------------------------------------Laugh along with Lulu and Ivy each Friday for a mini-episode, all about...anything!Subscribe for more episodes and let’s keep the conversation going!Follow Lulu for more updates:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:14:14

Quickie Friday #17: Don't Shit Where You Eat

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/04/11

Lulu reminisces about a relationship she had with a colleague a few years ago, which gets the girls laughing about hilarious nicknames.--------------------------------Laugh along with Lulu and Ivy each Friday for a mini-episode, all about...anything!Subscribe for more episodes and let’s keep the conversation going!Follow Lulu for more updates:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:40:35

Season 3 Finale: El Club de Dry Hump- a Mexican Love...

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/04/07

Lulu and Ivy end Season 3 on a high note as Lulu shares her hilarious story of being propositioned for some alternative sexual activity while on her heartbreak holiday to Mexico... -------------------------------------------------------------DON'T FORGET TO RATE THE SHOW xLulu is all about having unfiltered conversations and laughing about the Berlin dating scene.Whether you're a local, from out of town, or just curious about the dating scene in Berlin, this podcast is for you!Subscribe for more

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00:13:05

Quickie Friday #16 Naked Camping and Pet Sitting Worms

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/04/04

Lulu & Ivy read listeners' housemate stories, reminding the girls of the time they posed for naked drawings for a guy from Bumble and Ivy's experience of naked camping.--------------------------------------------------------------Laugh along with Lulu and Ivy each Friday for a mini-episode, all about...anything!Subscribe for more episodes and let’s keep the conversation going!Follow Lulu:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:40:53

Not Sure if My Date Died or just Ghosted Me

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/03/31

Marriette chats about being picked up IRL by an incel, being put off by men drinking cocktails with straws, and picking up a famous actor in a bar with an unusual excuse for having to leave the next morning... -----------------------------------------------------------Lulu is all about having unfiltered conversations and laughing about the Berlin dating scene.Whether you're a local, an expat, or just curious about the dating scene in Berlin, this podcast is for you!Subscribe for more episodes, and

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00:14:19

Quickie Friday #15: Gombeens & Geebags

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/03/28

Mariette is back with Lulu for another Quickie Friday. They discuss Irish insults, the origin of Sudocream, and how the girls find it hard to connect to the German language, even after ten and twenty years in Berlin!--------------------------------------------------------------Laugh along with Lulu and Ivy each Friday for a mini-episode, all about...anything!Subscribe for more episodes and let’s keep the conversation going!Follow Lulu:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:32:35

Berlin Offline Dating Club: We ate Cat Food Pie on...

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/03/24

Galina, has come on to talk about her dating event Berlin Offline Dating Club, plus she shares an insane dating story that might make you look at cats differently!It's so great to have another offline dating event in the city!!Follow Berlin Offline Dating Club-------------------------------------------------------------------Lulu is all about having unfiltered conversations and laughing about the Berlin dating scene.Whether you're a local, an expat, or just curious about the dating scene in Berlin,

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00:13:28

Quickie Friday #14 Ghost of Toxic Boyfriend Past

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/03/21

Last week Lulu bumped into her very abusive ex-boyfriend who she hadn't laid eyes on for a decade. This man inspired her to write her book and start this podcast!----------------------------------------------------------Laugh along with Lulu and Ivy each Friday for a mini-episode, all about...anything!Subscribe for more episodes and let’s keep the conversation going!Follow Lulu for more updates:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:46:26

Arrested on a First Date

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/03/17

Irene Rujas and Ayla Merino are on this week with plenty of relatable dating stories:-Getting ghosted DURING sex- Meeting straight men in gay bars- Feeling defeated by dating apps - Lulu shares her recent stories of approaching people in bars.Follow the ladies on Instagram:Irene and AylaDON'T FORGET TO RATE THE SHOW xSubscribe for more episodes and let’s keep the conversation going!Follow Lulu for more fun updates:⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin_⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:43:27

Getting Peed on Wasn't Even my Worst Date

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/03/10

There's no laughter like it when two Irish women get together!Rachael from season 1 is back, and we laugh (mostly hysterically) as she recounts her worst sex stories, golden showers, and the time a lad pooped himself on a first date. All that plus plenty of dating advice and learnings! DONT' FORGET TO RATE THE SHOW x Lulu is all about having unfiltered conversations and a laugh about the Berlin dating scene. Whether you're a local, an expat, or just curious about the dating scene in Berlin,

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00:33:54

I’m Way Too Grimy for Soho House

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/03/03

Sam from episode 4 is BACK and the laughter is mighty!- Does Gen Z even tear up the town?? - Sharing a bed with your boyfriend and BFF - Meeting your partner at the "right time" - Lulu turning down an invite to Soho House - From hyper-independence to being in a relationship - Lessons from past relationships ------------------------------------------------------------- Lulu is all about having unfiltered conversations and a laugh about the Berlin dating scene. Whether you're a local, an expat,

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00:43:55

Men Can Find Relationships Easier Than Women

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/02/24

Dublin-born Patrick may not have endless dating stories like women do, but he has come on to give Lulu insights into how it is to be a straight man on the Berlin dating scene.Topics covered:- Do men find it easier to find relationships?- Advice on approaching IRL- Societal expectations- Rejection A great episode with lots of learnings and insights, and some Irish craic as always ;)Find Patrick on ⁠Instagram⁠⁠Resident Advisor ⁠-------------------------------------DONT' FORGET TO RATE THE SHOW

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00:16:57

Quickie Fridays #13 Sinko Da Mayo

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/02/21

Lulu & Ivy read out dating stories from the listeners and Ivy recounts another one of Lulu's dumbest moments.---------------------------------------------------------- Laugh along with Lulu and Ivy each Friday for a mini-episode, all about...anything! Subscribe for more episodes and let’s keep the conversation going! Follow Lulu for more updates: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:34:59

An Abortion Story

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/02/17

Madison has come on to share her traumatic experience of having an abortion. This is a very eye-opening discussion, one that we all need to listen to and learn from.I learned that:1. Abortions are technically illegal in Germany. 2. It's not always "just taking a pill".3. You have an ultrasound (multiple in Madison's case), multiple doctor visits AND you must speak to a counselor.4. Abortions are painful with heavy blood loss.5. Abortions impact not just your body, but they can also take its toll on

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00:13:45

Quickie Friday #12 Ivy's Teenage Diaries: Losing My...

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/02/14

Teenage Ivy's first time shaving her pubes, learning about BJs, and plenty more hilarious diary entries from 2006. Laugh along with Lulu and Ivy each Friday for a mini-episode, all about...anything! Subscribe for more episodes and let’s keep the conversation going! Follow Lulu for more updates: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ datinginberlin.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy the book⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Amazon Get in touch:

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00:32:56

Sore Thumbs Speed Dating Event

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/02/10

Tip: Start a speed dating event and you will find a relationship! That's what happened to Lilly, one of the four founding members of Berlin's most popular Speed Dating event, Sore Thumbs.Liz and Lilly have come on to give Lulu some insights into how their event works, share success stories, and OF COURSE, there's a dating story or two to laugh about! ⁠Follow⁠ Sore Thumbs and sign up for their next event! ⁠Sign up⁠ for the Valentine's Singles Party Feb

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00:09:51

Quickie Friday #11 Ivy's Teenage Diaries: Pregnant...

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/02/07

The Virgin Diaries that keep on giving.Laugh along with Lulu and Ivy each Friday for a mini-episode, all about...anything! Subscribe for more episodes and let’s keep the conversation going! Follow Lulu for more updates: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ datinginberlin.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy the book⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Amazon Get in touch: datinginberlinbook@gmail.com -------------------------------- Lulu is all about having

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00:40:23

Why Eva Crystaltips is NOT dating in Berlin

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/02/03

Eva Crystaltips, one of Berlin's hottest house music and disco DJs is on to chat about NOT dating in Berlin, but instead, spending her time focusing on her passions. We also talk about self-esteem and how it impacted us growing up and staying safe as a woman. This was a genuine heartwarming and relatable chat.Disclaimer: The topic of sexual assault makes an appearance towards the end of the episode Check our Eva on SoundCloud ----------------------Subscribe for more episodes and let’s keep the

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00:09:49

Quickie Friday #10 Ivy's Childhood Dairies

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/01/31

Ivy reads us a diary entry of her first Welsh boyfriend who has just recently found himself behind bars...Laugh along with Lulu and Ivy each Friday for a mini-episode, all about...anything! Subscribe for more episodes and let’s keep the conversation going! Follow Lulu for more updates: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ datinginberlin.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy the book⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Amazon Get in touch:

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00:37:47

There's Nothing Stronger in this World than Female...

Dating, Laughter & Disasters ·

2025/01/27

Salomie has got game as she talks about approaching men in bars, the issue with dating within your friendship group, and the importance of letting life take its course.Subscribe for more episodes and let’s keep the conversation going! Follow Lulu for more fun updates: ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @datinginberlin ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ datinginberlin.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy the book⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Amazon Get in touch:

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