Dirty Bathwater "dating after 50" with Giddy and Lux

Dirty Bathwater "dating after 50" with Giddy and Lux

Welcome to Dirty Bathwater, the number one dark comedy podcast about dating! We're Giddy and Lux, and we're here to share our experiences and lessons in the crazy world of dating. With three years of experience under our belts, we've learned that dating during a pandemic can be particularly insane. But even after 50, the dating world can still be just as wild and unpredictable. Whether you're looking for advice or just a good laugh, we're here to help. From navigating the challenges of kissing during a plague to figuring out who pays for the meal when one of you is unemployed, we tackle all the tough questions with humor and honesty. We'll even help you decode those confusing dating app acronyms! So join us as we explore the ups and downs of dating in a never-ending Covid world. Remember, it's all an adventure, so let's have some fun and try not to hurt anyone along the way.

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June 7, 2025 22 mins

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Welcome to Dirty Bathwater: Dating After 50, with your hosts Giddy and Lux—where we dive deep into the realities of finding love in a tech-driven world.

Today, we’re exploring the ever-evolving landscape of online connections—from meta-style dating platforms to the rising risks of deepfake scams. As technology advances, so do the ways people seek companionship—but are we heading toward meaningful relationships or a wor...

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🎙️ Dirty Bathwater: Dating After 50
Episode Title: "Year of the Wood Snake – Love, Luck, and Lunar New Year"

In this special episode, Giddy and Lux bring the spark of the Chinese New Year 2025 to the podcast as they slither into the Year of the Wood Snake! 🐍✨

The gang dives into the 5 luckiest animal signs for the year—Snake, Rooster, Ox, Rat, and Dragon—and explores what this means for love, relationsh...

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In this lively episode of Dirty Bathwater: Dating After 50, hosts Giddy and Lux dive into a thought-provoking conversation about embracing life after 50. Lux passionately argues against the idea of planning for the end, urging listeners to focus instead on living vibrantly. Why should we fixate on wills, retirement homes, and burial plots when there are countless adventures waiting to be explored?

With the advancements...

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December 8, 2024 75 mins

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Welcome to Dirty Bathwater, the number one dark comedy podcast about dating! We’re Giddy and Lux, your trusty guides navigating the wild waters of romance. As the holiday season approaches, we’re diving into a festive topic: where to meet that special someone when the mistletoe is in the air!

In this episode, we’ll explore unconventional places to connect—think shopping malls, bingo nights, church events, and...

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First of all, we wish you a Happy Thanksgiving if you are in the U.S.  Sorry, Canada, we already missed yours!  Thank you all for listening to this show.   That's why we keep on!

In this episode of "Dirty Bathwater: Dating After 50," hosts Giddy and Lux explore the playful and intriguing world of finding love as a senior. Join us as we discuss innovative tips on where to shop for your next dat...

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Hey this is Lux and I wanted to do something special for Halloween2024 and show graditute for your support after all these years . Just a warning its a bit scary so listen with a friend.
with much Love everyone, Lux and Giddy

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"Dirty Bathwater, is dedicated to empowering seniors and promoting a fulfilling lifestyle. Join our hosts each week as they explore the latest trends and products that are...

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Welcome to a spooktacular Halloween special of Dirty Bathwater: Dating After 50! I'm Giddy, joined by my fabulous co-host Lux. This week, we're diving into some delightful ways to celebrate Halloween, even if you’ve outgrown trick-or-treating.

Lux has some enchanting suggestions for refined activities that will charm the sophisticated soul, ensuring your Halloween is filled with joy and elegance. Me...

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Welcome to Dirty Bathwater: Dating After 50, where hosts Giddy and Lux dive deep into the complexities of love, beauty, and self-acceptance in midlife. In today’s episode, they tackle the provocative topic of beauty standards and challenge the notion that attractiveness is dictated by societal opinions.

Giddy and Lux reflect on a recent article suggesting that "unattractive" people should change the...

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Welcome to Dirty Bathwater, the number one dark comedy podcast about dating! We’re Giddy and Lux, your guides through the wild and unpredictable world of romance. With three years of experience, we’ve navigated the chaos of dating during a pandemic and discovered that even at 50, the dating scene can be just as crazy.

In this long-awaited episode, we catch up on what we've been up to and dive into the in...

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May 26, 2024 40 mins

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Welcome to another episode of "Dirty Bathwater: Dating After 50"! Join your hosts, Giddy and Lux, as they dive into the world of dating post-50 with humor, honesty, and a dash of Memorial Day spirit. 🌟

In today’s show, we explore how to make the most of a long weekend, from planning an unforgettable three-day dating experience to turning a boring Saturday into a memorable first big date. Giddy open...

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Giddy and Lux have a wonderful announcement: We are moving the show to YouTube. Now, you will be able to see us on video. We're also introducing our new tech show Dirty AI. In today's show, we have a mishmash of fun, talking about the new way of dating and a new reality TV show focused on online dating. The catch is that it features people who are in online relationships but have never met in person. In this...

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In this episode Giddy and Lux give you some magically delicious tips to celebrate Patty's day to kick off the Spring dating season so grab your green beer and join us.     And may the luck of the Irish be with you!

Giddy has  a few additional comments in her blog

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"Dirty Bathwater, is dedicated to empowering seniors and promoting a fulfilling lifestyle. Join our hosts each week as t...

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In the latest heartwarming episode of "Dirty Bathwater," hosts Giddy and Lux delve into the complexities and joys of dating past 50. Titled "I Want You to Want Me," the show spins a tapestry of love, acceptance, and the quest for companionship that doesn't fade with age. The hosts weave a Valentine's Day theme, encouraging listeners to embrace love in all its forms and to maintain a posit...

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Welcome to another heartwarming and humorous episode of "Dirty Bathwater: Dating After 50," where your hosts Giddy and Lux dive into the riveting waters of romance and relationships later in life with their characteristic wit and wisdom.

In this special episode, we're celebrating the Chinese New Year "Wood Dragon", by exploring the enchanting world of Chinese astrology. Whether you&ap...

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In this show, Lux and I share some disillusionment regarding dating after 50.  We also discuss different types of bad individuals one might come across during dating and how not to fall for them out of desperation.  You don’t need that kind of shade on your parade.  Don’t feel forced to partner-up this season.  There is sometimes a reason to be alone so maybe it's time to change your tone.   Santa has a list of w...

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November 20, 2023 34 mins

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In this episode, Giddy shares some tips on how to make Thanksgiving fun and potentially flirt yourself into a date. Meanwhile, Lux has an interesting conversation with a chatbot that provides valuable insights into the world of artificial intelligence and the future of human-bot interactions.  The conversation between Lux and Bot is both entertaining and enlightening, offering a  perspective on the possibilities and c...

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In the latest episode of Dirty Bathwater Dating After 50, hosts Giddy and Lux present a Halloween special. They share intriguing dating stories and offer thrilling ideas for the holiday season. From a guest's chilling encounter with a horror film enthusiast to creative and spooky date suggestions, this episode is filled with captivating content for mature daters looking to embrace the Halloween spirit. Tune in fo...

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Join hosts Giddy and Lux on this entertaining and insightful episode of Dirty Bathwater Dating After 50! In today's episode, Giddy and Lux delve into the world of Starbucks speed dating and share valuable advice on how to make a great impression on your first date.

Giddy kicks things off by recounting her recent encounter with a "cheap Charlie bozo" who had the audacity to ask her to pay the bi...

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This week on Dirty Bathwater Dating After 50, Lux shares a story about a recent dating experience gone wrong due to some major misunderstandings. We discuss how easy it is for wires to get crossed in the dating world, especially when you're over 50.

The hosts then delve into the tricky terminology around a "side piece" - which refers to someone you're dating who is already in a relationshi...

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Lux once again unloads his gripes against scammers and insecure daters not willing to commit.   He has his war stories and scars.  That's right, it's a battlefield out there and no one sure who or what is the enemy.  Online dating is up higher than ever, but that doesn't mean it's safe or sane.   So if you are wanting to get into the dating game, be sure to wear your emotional protection (as well a...

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