Dumb Love

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks begin the episode with quickies about a guy who mined for an engagement ring and a bride who sends out a letter to her bridesmaids. Then Sally tells the wild true crime story of Susan Casey and Jen shares the super sweet true love story of Abe and Evelyn Jacobs. They end the episode talking about things that are dumb (busy schedules and lack of lake houses...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks begin the episode with quickies about an Atlanta couple who has strong feelings about sushi and a man who borrows a bus...for love.  Jen tells the true crime story of Samantha Wohlford and Ernie Ibarra and Sally shares the love story of Collin Kobelja and Taylor Givens Kobelja. They end the episode talking about things that are dumb (friends moving away) an...

We're back, baby! Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks get into the episode with quickies about a man accused of killing his wife and a couple who plans a wedding at their dream mansion. Then Sally tells the wild story of Kelli Peters and Kent and Jill Easter and Jen shares the super sweet true love story of Kimberlee Stevenson and John Murray. They end the episode talking about things that ar...

It's the last week of rerun season and Sally and Jen are excited to bring you an episode from our good friends Dianne Gallagher and Ben Mowbray of Rock the Cash Bar Podcast. Episode 63: Eras of Elvis Ben and Dianne discuss 3 decades of Elvis and weave into the conversation: Blue Suede Shoes, If I Can Dream & An American Trilogy.   

This week Sally and Jen are changing it up and bringing you the latest episode from our good friends Alex Stone and Tommy Johnagin of The Local News podcast. Tommy and Alex report on the news that won't make you sad!  If you want to be a friend of the Local News, you can contact them via email LocalNewsPodcast@gmail.com  or Twitter  @LocalNewsPod !

Rerun season is here! Enjoy this encore airing of Episode 33: Oh, Sheila! Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks kick off the episode talking about their Instagram run-in with Gary Janetti. Then they dive into quickies about a new form of male birth control and a Snapchat meet-cute that somehow involves Steve Harvey. Jen tells the insane story of Sheila Davalloo and then Sally makes Jen cry with...

Summer rerun season is here! Enjoy this encore airing of Episode 43: Young, Dumb Idiots. Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks kick off the episode with quickies about couples resorting to virtual weddings and a man who had a mishap with his wedding ring. Then Jen tells the crazy story of Michelle Hetzel, Brandon Bloss, Keary Renner and the murder of Devon Guzman. Sally lifts our spirits with t...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks start their 100th EPISODE with quickies about a man who bowls a very special perfect game and the story behind the headline, "Florida duo – one in a bull costume – try to burn down a home with Ragu, cops say." Jen tells the true crime story of Lita McClinton and James Sullivan and Sally shares the love story of Edie Windsor and Thea Spyer and a love that to...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks jump into the episode with quickies about two friends who find out they are actually sisters and a man who loves birthday presents. Then Sally tells the wild story of the disappearance of Tanya Rider shares the super sweet true love story of Bill Biega and Iris Ivers. They end the episode talking about things that are dumb (being overwhelmed) and things the...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks start the episode with quickies about a professional bridesmaid who gets married and a woman who rediscovers her long-lost daughter at her son's wedding.  Jen tells the true crime story of Jeffrey and Yvonne Stern and Sally shares the love story of Pete Mercurio, Danny Stewart and their son, Kevin. They end the episode talking about things that are dumb (bo...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks jump into the episode with quickies about a three best friends going on their last boys' trip and a couple who gets really into art. Then Sally tells the wild story of the murder of Chandra Levy and Jen shares the super sweet true love story of Prince Phillip and Queen Elizabeth II. They end the episode talking about things that are dumb (the killing of Dau...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks take the week off and instead bring you this classic episode from the before times. They kick off the episode talking about another shady Instagram couple and a woman who is FIRED UP about her unsupportive boyfriend. Then Jen tells the crazy story of Michael and Elizabeth Turpin, and Sally warms our hearts with the sweet tale of Emmy Abrahamson and Vic Kocu...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks jump into the episode with quickies about April Fool's Day pranks to play on your partner and 15,000 bees and the man who loves them.  Jen tells the true crime story of Narcy and Ben Novack and Sally shares the family love stories of Pam and Gary Willis (and Willis 2.0) and Robert Carter and his five children (find their GoFund me here) .  They end the epis...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks jump into the episode with quickies about a couple who gets 500 pounds of pennies and a viral proposal. Then Sally tells the wild story of John Stonehouse and Jen shares the super sweet true love story of Luis Solis and Hailey Nicole Terrell. They end the episode talking about things that are dumb (guns and Jen's sweet dog Frank) and things they love (good...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks begin the episode with quickies about a couple who feels strongly about talking at the movies and a couple who feels strongly about both drinking and driving on the same day. Jen tells the true crime story of Sabrina and Rob Limon and Jonathan Hearn and Sally shares the beautiful love story of best friends Betty Grebenschikoff and Ana María Wahrenberg. They...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks jump into the episode with quickies about a man who tells his girlfriend he was kidnapped to keep on partying and a TikTok love story.  Then Sally tells the wild story of Mark Barnes, Charlotte Moriarty and Steve Carter and Jen shares the super sweet true love story of Sunny Jacobs and Peter Pringle.  They end the episode talking about things that are dumb...

Due to technical difficulties, Sally and Jen were unable to get this week's episode up, so instead you get a fun quickie episode previously posted only to Patreon (sorry and thank you, Patrons!).  Sally starts off with a quickie about a couple who gets stuck in a closet and then Jen tells the wild story of Noela Rukundo coming back from the dead to haunt her husband. Sally ends the episode with a...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks kick off the episode with quickies about horrible wedding mishaps and a swingers convention gone wrong. Jen tells the true crime story of Astrid and Stephen Tepatti and Ebony Woods and Sally shares the beautiful true love story of Hal Karp and Irene Sibaja. They end the episode talking about things that are dumb (Jen's sick pup) things they love (Cluetown a...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks get into the episode with quickies about a man who marries a pizza and a couple trying to break the world record for togetherness.  Then Sally tells the true crime story of the murder of Denita Smith and Jen shares the super sweet true love story of Denny and Karen Vinar. They end the episode talking about things that are dumb (the storms in Texas) and thin...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks bring you a special Presidents Day quickie episode! Sally starts with a quickie about two Croatian storks and Jen tells us about the worst Canadian couple that ever lived. They end the episode talking about things that are dumb (their curse) and things they love ( What Would Mom Do Podcast and Free 99 Fridge). Join  Dumb Love on Patreon See pictures from th...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks begin their big Valentine's Day episode with quickies about a botched murder for hire and a botched cheating lure. Jen tells the true crime story of Werner Hartmann and Sally shares the beautiful true love story of Anthony and Marisa Pedatella. They end the episode talking about things that are dumb (adult braces) and things they love (RuPaul's Drag Race an...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks start the episode with quickies about a very generous group of inmates and a very lucky couple.  Then Sally tells the true crime story of the A.B. Schirmer aka the "Sinister Minister" and Jen shares the super sweet true love story of Patrick Phiri and Fiona ten Have. They end the episode talking about things that are dumb (being old and drinking too much) a...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks kick off the episode with quickies about wedding mishaps and a couple caught having sex on a ferris wheel. Jen tells the true crime story of Jennifer and Fred Trayers and Sally shares the beautiful true love story of Congressman James Clyburn and Dr. Emily England Clyburn. They end the episode talking about things that are dumb (ruts) and things they love (...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks start the episode with quickies about a man who loves his daughter and the signs you are being catfished.  Then Sally tells the true crime story of the murders of Caleb, Bill, and Bridget Harrison and Jen shares the super sweet true love story of Fred and Florence Harvey. They end the episode talking about things that are dumb (not fixing easy problems and...

Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks kick off the episode with quickies about the worst wedding proposals and a couple caught having sex in an airplane. Jen tells the wild story of Joy DeSomber and Joseph Cua and Sally shares the beautiful love story of Dr. Jill and President Elect Joe Biden. They end the episode talking about things that are dumb (everything) and things they love (the Warnock...