Marcus In The Morning Second Date Update

Marcus In The Morning Second Date Update

If you go on a date and thought it was great, but then it gets weird… we’ll call the other person and find out what’s up. Warning: It could get awkward! Subscribe to hear Marcus In The Morning Second Date Update everyday on the iHeartRadio app.

Episodes

January 30, 2026 5 mins
Mark thought he had a solid first date—drinks turned into appetizers, the conversation flowed, and Alyssa was sharp, funny, and refreshingly direct. So when she stopped responding the very next day, he was caught completely off guard. What went wrong, and was the connection ever as mutual as it felt?
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Ryan calls in wondering how a night that felt that good could end in radio silence. After drinks in Concord, he felt an easy connection with Brooke — confident, funny, and refreshingly real. They talked about burnout, work stress, and laughed about pretending to have life figured out. Ryan walked away thinking it was a solid hang. Brooke walked away… and never walked back.
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Kevin calls us after a smooth cocktail date in Clairmont with Ionna (pronounced Yanna—Greek!), a woman he describes as stylish, thoughtful, and easy to be around. They bonded over travel, favorite foods, and their mutual love for Clairmont…so much so they both dream of moving there. Kevin left feeling like the night went really well… and then she went quiet. We unpack what might’ve happened.
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Lauren called us about Chris after what felt like a promising drinks date in San Carlos. She said he was funny, relaxed, and easy to talk to, with great back-and-forth energy. They chatted about travel, favorite shows, and how they like to spend their weekends. The conversation flowed, the vibe was there, and Lauren left feeling hopeful. Then… nothing.
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January 26, 2026 5 mins
After dinner in Campbell, Alex thought things were going really well with Monica until she vanished. He told us she was confident, funny, and easy to talk to in that effortless way that feels rare these days. They swapped bad dating app stories, commiserated over dating burnout, and talked honestly about what they’re looking for now. Alex said it felt refreshing… so the silence afterward hit extra hard.
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A cozy night in downtown Campbell: drinks, tacos, and a dog in a sweater. Eli thought he and Marissa had something real—shared laughs, shared snacks, and shared love for dogs and Trader Joe’s. But a few days later, she disappeared without a word. What went wrong?
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Mark hit us up confused, and honestly, fair enough. His date with Julia checked all the boxes: drinks and dinner on the water in Point Richmond, a peaceful vibe, good conversation, no awkward moments. He said Julia was smart, calm, and easy to talk to, and that it felt nice to take things slow for once. He left thinking the date was solid. So why the ghost?
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January 21, 2026 5 mins
Kyle thought his Hayes Valley date with Natalie was a total win—great banter, travel chaos stories, dive-bar love, and matching “chaos goblin” siblings. But the next day? Nothing. Ghosted.
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January 20, 2026 5 mins
Adam thought he had finally cracked the code: a calm coffee date, genuine conversation, and a connection that felt effortless. Meeting Nicole in Berkeley, they bonded over childhood pets, quiet mornings, and the universal need for caffeine before becoming functional humans. Nothing flashy—just comfortable and real. But when Nicole stopped responding, Adam was left confused. This episode explores the disconnect between how a date fe...
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An online match leads to a movie date in San Jose—snacks, nonstop laughter, and instant chemistry. Everything felt right… until Kira ghosted Brandon. We break down the date and ask the question everyone’s thinking: what happened?
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Rachel called us confused after Brian stopped responding following what she thought was a great drinks date in Danville. She felt an instant, comfortable connection but Brian says something small caught his attention about ten minutes in, and he hasn’t stopped thinking about it since.
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Jason didn’t expect to be ghosted after dinner in San Ramon — especially not after a date that felt that good. He told us Kim was warm, funny, and refreshingly present. They connected over bad bosses, favorite takeout, and the universal struggle of Sunday errands. It felt effortless, the kind of date you assume leads to another. Then Kim vanished. What happened?
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In a world of flashy dates and nonstop phone scrolling, Lauren thought she found a refreshing change. Pete stayed present, the conversation flowed, and the night felt comfortable in the best way. But comfort doesn’t always mean chemistry. Pete explains how a small realization shifted his feelings — and why sometimes ghosting starts with something you can’t quite explain.
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January 12, 2026 8 mins
After drinks in Redwood City, Miguel walked away feeling hopeful. Hannah was bright, curious, and honest about how exhausting dating in your thirties can feel. No awkward moments, no forced conversation. Just a solid, relaxed vibe. Then… silence. This episode explores how dates that feel “good” don’t always turn into something more.
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January 9, 2026 5 mins
Heather thought the date went great. Liam was funny, confident, and easy to talk to. They connected over travel, pets, and childhood fears—and she left smiling. But after the date? Silence. No text. No follow-up. Just a ghost. We dive into what might’ve gone wrong.
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Dinner in Palo Alto, zero awkward silences, and no dating app horror stories—what could go wrong? Trevor called us after his date with Mallory saying the vibe was calm, mature, and surprisingly effortless. They talked work stress, favorite podcasts, and laughed about modern dating feeling like a full-time job. He left thinking it was a solid first date… but was it spark-worthy or just comfortable? Let’s talk.
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Kyle didn’t expect much from a casual dinner, but he walked away feeling hopeful. Renee was funny, thoughtful, and refreshingly grounded, and their conversation went deeper than most first dates. So when the follow-up never came, Kyle reached out to us for answers.
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David thought he and Claire had real chemistry — ramen, cocktails, laughs about their dogs, and solo travel tips. He called her amazing, smart, funny… a total catch. Then she ghosted. We dig into what went wrong.
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January 5, 2026 5 mins
Ben swore this one was a lock for a second date. After bonding over bad first dates, favorite SF bars, and a surprisingly passionate argument about ranch dressing on pizza, Carly disappeared. Ben calls us to figure out where things went sideways—and if the signs were there all along.
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It started with a concert under the stars and ended with burritos and a hug that felt like something more. Jen says her night with Cody was effortless — fun, easy, and full of chemistry. But a few weeks later, he’s gone silent. What gives?
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