It's Not You, It's Them...But It Might Be You with LalalaLetMeExplain

Why do we insist on TRYING to get our crush to love us?! If they're obsessed with us, we'll know....right?! Lala discusses the lengths we'll go to get our love interest to notice us.... and why we ignore the constant red flags. Got a question, for Lala? She’s all ears! Get in touch @asklalaletmeexplain on Instagram and let's navigate this romantic landscape together! A Sony Music Entertainment pro...

The one, the only, Kathy Burke joins Lala to get into the nitty gritty of your dating dilemmas. The wisest woman in show business, you're going to want to hear Kathy's answers! Plus, who doesn't want to hear Kathy Burke's major ICK story?! Got a question, for Lala? She’s all ears! Get in touch @asklalaletmeexplain on Instagram and let's navigate this romantic landscape together! A Sony Music Enter...

Are you putting your morals aside to be in a relationship? Are you questioning your boyfriends VERY questionable online activities? Lala answers your dating woes and curiosities! Got a question, for Lala? She’s all ears! Get in touch @asklalaletmeexplain on Instagram and let's navigate this romantic landscape together! A Sony Music Entertainment production Find more great podcasts from Sony Music...

As the number of women who are choosing NOT to procreate, increases, Lala gets into a discussion on a woman's choice to have children. Is it what we're made to do, or do we do it because we think we should? Should we be having children with men we KNOW can't provide the love and care the child needs JUST because we want a baby? Lala delves deep! Got a question, for Lala? She’s all ears! Get in tou...

Lala tackles your Gareth ICKS, your Floppy ICKS, your Courgette ICKS, it's ICK-tastic. She also shares her f**k boy replies and responds to text messages that you need to avoid sending! Plus Lala reminds us how we can always count on the trusty vibrator, FACT. Got a question, for Lala? She’s all ears! Get in touch @asklalaletmeexplain on Instagram and let's navigate this romantic landscape togethe...

Has someone you THOUGHT you trusted lied about an STI? Are you fretting about the new boy your teenage daughter is texting? Lala's here to help with your questions on her weekly Wednesday Agony Aunt episodes. Got a question, for Lala? She’s all ears! Get in touch @asklalaletmeexplain on Instagram and let's navigate this romantic landscape together! A Sony Music Entertainment production Find more g...

A new membership for paying customers has launched on Tinder called 'Tinder Select', it gives the paying members access to message ANYONE, even if you don't match with them. Lala looks at the dangers of this new feature, whilst discussing her thoughts on the evolution of dating apps. Got a question, for Lala? She’s all ears! Get in touch @asklalaletmeexplain on Instagram and let's navigate this ro...

It's Ick Friday for your listening pleasure. This week’s irrational reactions range from people trying to live out their best blockbuster movie life to someone bending over to reveal their "genital fruit bowl"! Lala also tackles a range of potential red flags including monitoring online activities, first date gifts, and love-bombing. Plus Lala’s Friday night reminder encourages us to hold ourselve...

What would you do if you ended up crushing on the person you hired? Is your partner making you uncomfortable in the bedroom? Lala delves into more of your relationship qualms this week! Got a question, for Lala? She’s all ears! Get in touch @asklalaletmeexplain on Instagram and let's navigate this romantic landscape together! A Sony Music Entertainment production Find more great podcasts from Sony...

Lala explores the disturbing dynamics of Bradley and Shona’s relationship from E4's popular television series Married at First Sight UK. She's looks at numerous example from the programme to help you understand signs of an unhealthy relationship and red flags, from narcissistic and controlling behaviour, to emotional manipulation.   Plus Lala gets a first-hand account from Shona looking back at th...

The ICONIC and award-winning Daisy May Cooper tackles listeners dating dilemmas from dealing with a partner who is not into oral sex, to a hook up with an abrupt ending. Not one to shy away from a candid conversation, Daisy shares her personal dating encounters. Plus Daisy divulges her ultimate icks and gives a Friday night reminder perfect for the weekend ahead! Got a question, for Lala? She’s al...

How would you react if your date warned you about his 'problematic' penis and then you discover he had distorted the truth? Has your curiosity or sexual awakening ever lead you to explore OnlyFans? How would you approach a friend if her husband crossed a boundary with your young daughter? Lala dons her agony aunt hat and gives her take on these questions. Got a question, for Lala? She’s all ears!...

Lala looks at the detrimental impact Andrew Tate is having on society. How his harmful views are influencing men, boys and even some woman and the far reaching consequences his misogynistic views have. Plus Lala speaks about the BBC documentary Andrew Tate: The Man Who Groomed The World? exposing Tate's mysterious rise to prominence and uncovering the 'wizard' mastermind behind the cult-like organ...

Would an inability to use a bath mat send you packing? Do beads of sweat from low impact movements make you squirm? How emotional would you get from stepping on a snail? Lala is back with irritating and hilarious Icks! Plus fuck boy replies are back this week with some serious red flags. And to wrap things up Lala drops her Friday Night Reminder to go into the weekend embracing your aging self. Go...

Ever wondered why you’re swiping right but your love life's sliding left? What would you do when a situationship with your neighbours goes wrong? Is a differing opinion on body counts a red flag? Lala jumps into this week’s agony aunt question to give her take on all three questions. Got a question, for Lala? She’s all ears! Get in touch @asklalaletmeexplain on Instagram and let's navigate this ro...

Lala is discussing age gaps within relationships, looking at how they manifest in both media portrayals and everyday life, and shedding light on the persistent gender-based double standards that often underpin these narratives. She explains what makes a healthy relationship and why it's crucial for the younger person in an age-gap relationship to have enough life experience, maturity, and readines...

Is it a red flag if he doesn't ask you any questions or show interest? Would you be alarmed if his blue ticks are turned off on Whatsapp? Is it flaggy if he only sees his kids every other weekend? Lala is jumping into all of these questions. And it wouldn't be a Friday without your icks! From making the bed on all fours, dominant to d**k slapping and second date excitement icks. Buckle up! Got a q...

Do you suffer from an anxious attachment style that keep drawing you to the wrong guys? How would you deal with a partner who has opposing sexual desires to you? Has your life been turned on its head because of limerence? Lala gets to the bottom of your agony aunt questions. Got a question, an ick story or a red flag you need help with? We're all ears! Get in touch @asklalaletmeexplain on Instagra...

Have you heard the popular term 'love languages' used on TV programmes or across social media? They might not be the relationship magic bullet they're hyped up to be. In this episode, Lala breaks down the five love languages, unpicking parts of the book 'Five Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts' and she's taking a look at the background behind this popular concept. This episode might jus...

Is it a red flag if someone asks you to record a video of consent before sex? How would you feel if the person you're dating still has nudes of their execs? Lala is joined by campaigner, podcaster and TV personality Sharon Gaffka to answer your red flag questions and share some of her icks. Some of you may remember Sharon from the 2021 season of Love Island; but since then she's leveraged her fame...

Lala delivers a special episode discussing the mainstream narrative around sexual assault and celebrity. She looks at the harmful reactions to rape allegations, particularly within online platforms, dissecting the disturbing trend of blaming victims and the culture that enables abusers, whilst also shedding light on the painful reality for those victims. TRIGGER WARNING - This episode discusses ra...

Lala is talking all about periods, looking at her personal experiences along with the historical and societal stigmas surrounding menstruation. She’s exploring the emotional, physical and mental effects of the menstrual cycle along with the spiritual power periods can hold. Got a question, for Lala? She’s all ears! Get in touch @asklalaletmeexplain on Instagram and let's navigate this romantic lan...

Ever been in a relationship where you noticed something slightly off? That your gut is trying to tell you something? Luckily for you Lala is here, the aunt to your agony. In this episode she’s exploring potential red flags that occur through the nuances of physical intimacy, chatting with other people whilst in a relationship, and the mysterious case of deleted messages. Plus, Icks return featurin...

How do you differentiate between someone that’s really into you or someone that’s love bombing you? Have you ever had a flirty joke not land and result in a communication break down? Is it possible to forgive infidelity whilst managing the challenges of dating someone in the military? Lala gives her insights and advice on navigating these complex situations. Got a question, an ick story or a red f...

Lala looks at the toxic culture and conversations around slut shaming women, in the wake of the recent internet feud between Logan Paul and Dillon Danis. In the lead up to their boxing match Dillon Danis has been posting photos of Logan Paul’s fiancée, Nina Agdal with other men, in an attempt to shame and humiliate Logan Paul, whilst perpetuating the harmful narratives of women's sexuality. This i...