Andrea LaRosa

Date Smarter. Sexier.

Society EN ↓ 118 episodes

Welcome to Date Smarter Sexier — the podcast that tells modern dating to take a seat and listen up. Host Andrea LaRosa (communication coach, author, and reformed matchmaker) serves up unfiltered truths on love, lust, and what the hell is going on in your texts. From first dates to situationships, she brings real talk, sharp insight, and the occasional cocktail to help you date with clarity, confidence, and just the right amount of sass.

Author

Andrea LaRosa

Category

Society

Podcast website

www.datesmartersexier.com

Latest episode

Jun 11, 2025

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Episodes

S5E21: He Seemed Like a Nice Guy Until He Wasn’t 11.06.2025

You planned the outfit. You picked the spot. You even texted your location to a friend. Because dating today isn’t just about finding a connection — it’s about staying safe. In this gripping episode, Andrea sits down with a Central Coast law enforcement investigator to get real about the hidden risks of modern dating. From chilling stats on sexual assault to the steps you must take to protect your...

Is the Ick Protecting You or Sabotaging You? 07.05.2025

You’re vibing… and then suddenly, they chew too loudly, say “cool beans,” or text you one too many emojis — and BAM. The ick strikes. But what if it’s not just a silly turnoff? In this episode, we break down what the ick actually is (spoiler: it’s deeper than cringe), when it’s a legit warning sign, and when it might be self-sabotage in disguise. Get ready for some wild real-world ick stories, a l...

S2 Ep 3: "Is Your Sex Life Basic?" Part 2 02.05.2025

In this part 2 episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa ( www.datesmartersexier.com ) discusses the symptoms of a basic sex life with her co-host and producer, Canaan ( www.canaandewey.com ).

S2 Ep 13: "A Thesis About Penis" (w/ Dr. Nathan) 02.05.2025

In this episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa ( www.datesmartersexier.com ) discusses every man's favorite topic, his penis and the evolution of the penis, with her co-host and producer, Canaan ( www.canaandewey.com ) and SPECIAL GUEST Dr. Nathan.

S2 Ep 16: "How Does Hook-up Culture Affect Your Sex Life?" (w/ Gabby) 02.05.2025

In this episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa ( www.datesmartersexier.com ) discusses the effects of hook-up culture on dating and relationships with her co-host and producer, Canaan ( www.canaandewey.com ) and SPECIAL GUEST Gabrielle Rivera Valdón.

Holidate Special: Valentine's Day vs. Super Bowl LVII 2023 - NEW SEASON Starts 03.03.23 at 12N PT 02.05.2025

In this episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa discuss 'Valentines Day v.s Super Bowl LVII 2023' and which takes priority for couples this year with her co-host and producer, Canaan John Dewey. Follow: Andrea www.datesmartersexier.com Canaan www.canaandewey.com Send your questions to: datesmarterpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on IG: @datesmartershow Facebook G...

S2 Ep 18: "Sexual Fetishes Galore" 02.05.2025

In this episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa ( www.datesmartersexier.com ) discusses the many, many sexual fetishes that exist with her co-host and producer, Canaan Dewey ( www.canaandewey.com ).

Are You Financially Dateable? 30.04.2025

Forget chemistry — are you bringing financial baggage to your next first date? When is the right time to talk money with someone you're dating? And do you really need to have your financial life fully figured out before you start swiping right? In this episode, I sit down with Amy Spandau, financial strategist and founder of Ablaze, to explore the tricky (and often taboo) intersection of love...

S4 PREMIER: "Welcome Back with Relationships Unfiltered." 28.04.2025

In this Season 4 Premiere episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa discusses what she'll be covering this season with her co-host and producer, Canaan John Dewey. Follow: Andrea www.datesmartersexier.com Canaan www.canaandewey.com Send your questions to: datesmarterpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on IG: @datesmartershow Facebook Groups: Date Smarter Singles &...

S4 Episode 10: "Answering Your Questions About Relationships" 28.04.2025

In this episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa is answering your questions about relationships with her co-host and producer, Canaan John Dewey. Follow: Andrea www.datesmartersexier.com Canaan www.canaandewey.com Send your questions to: datesmarterpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on IG: @datesmartershow Facebook Groups: Date Smarter Singles & Date Smarter Se...

S4 Episode 6: "Opposites Do Attract" 28.04.2025

In this episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa discusses why opposites attract with her co-host and producer, Canaan John Dewey. Follow: Andrea www.datesmartersexier.com Canaan www.canaandewey.com Send your questions to: datesmarterpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on IG: @datesmartershow Facebook Groups: Date Smarter Singles & Date Smarter Sexier - *Episode...

S4 Episode 2: "Setting Healthy Boundaries in Relationships" 28.04.2025

In this episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa discusses how to set healthy boundaries in a relationship with her co-host and producer, Canaan John Dewey. Follow: Andrea www.datesmartersexier.com Canaan www.canaandewey.com Send your questions to: datesmarterpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on IG: @datesmartershow Facebook Groups: Date Smarter Singles & Date...

S4 Episode 3: "What Your Body Says (Part 1/3) " - 3 Part Relationship Communication Series 28.04.2025

In this episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa discusses part one of her three part relationship communication series, 'body language' with her co-host and producer, Canaan John Dewey. Follow: Andrea www.datesmartersexier.com Canaan www.canaandewey.com Send your questions to: datesmarterpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on IG: @datesmartershow Facebook Groups: Da...

S4 Episode 4: "How You Hear It" (Part 2/3) " - 3 Part Relationship Communication Series 28.04.2025

In this episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa discusses part two of the three part relationship communication series, 'listening' with her co-host and producer, Canaan John Dewey. Follow: Andrea www.datesmartersexier.com Canaan www.canaandewey.com Send your questions to: datesmarterpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on IG: @datesmartershow Facebook Groups: Date S...

S4 Episode 5: "How You Say It" (Part 3/3) " - 3 Part Relationship Communication Series 28.04.2025

In this episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa discusses part three of the three part relationship communication series, 'speaking' with her co-host and producer, Canaan John Dewey. Follow: Andrea www.datesmartersexier.com Canaan www.canaandewey.com Send your questions to: datesmarterpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on IG: @datesmartershow Facebook Groups: Date...

S4 Episode 7: "The Love Language Shuffle: From Dating to Coupled" 28.04.2025

In this episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa discusses gift giving and how love language shifts when shifting from dating into a relationship with her co-host and producer, Canaan John Dewey. Follow: Andrea www.datesmartersexier.com Canaan www.canaandewey.com Send your questions to: datesmarterpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on IG: @datesmartershow Facebook G...

S4 Episode 8: "The Unofficial 6th Love Language" 28.04.2025

In this episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa discusses what could possible be the 6th love laguage with her co-host and producer, Canaan John Dewey. Follow: Andrea www.datesmartersexier.com Canaan www.canaandewey.com Send your questions to: datesmarterpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on IG: @datesmartershow Facebook Groups: Date Smarter Singles & Date Smar...

S4 Episode 9: WILDCARD 28.04.2025

In this episode of "Date Smarter. Sexier.", matchmaker and dating expert, Andrea LaRosa discusses whatever comes to mind about love, sex, dating and relationships with her co-host and producer, Canaan John Dewey. Follow: Andrea www.datesmartersexier.com Canaan www.canaandewey.com Send your questions to: datesmarterpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on IG: @datesmartershow Facebook Groups: Date Smarter Si...

Master Sexy Texting Without Crossing the Line or Being Creeping 18.09.2024

Ready to spice up your texting game without crossing any lines? In this sizzling episode, we’re diving into the world of sexting languages, helping you master the art of sending sexy messages that hit just the right note. And guess what? Fan-favorite Canaan is back to share his expert insights on how to know which sexting style works best with your new match. From flirty to fiery, we’re covering i...

Are You Actually Dating or Just a Good-For-The-Moment? Let's Decode Your Status! 04.09.2024

Are you confused about where you stand with that special someone? Is it just casual dating, or are you in a real relationship? In this episode, we’re breaking down the difference between relationships and situationships so you can stop second-guessing and start protecting your heart. We dive into the signs to watch out for, how to have those crucial conversations, and ways to avoid getting stuck i...

Escape Bad Relationships & Find The One with Numerology 28.08.2024

Ever wonder if the stars and numbers hold the key to finding your perfect match? In this episode, we’re joined by the incredible Julia Bendis, who spills all the secrets on how to use numerology to unlock the love of your life. But that's not all—Julia dives deep into my own numerology chart, revealing all the juicy details about my love life! From uncovering hidden patterns to discovering the...

The Secrets to Dating Success and Struggles 21.08.2024

Ready to dive into the wild world of matchmaking? Join us as we team up with the legendary Hunt Ethridge for a candid chat about the highs and lows of finding love. From the unexpected twists to the heartwarming victories, this episode is packed with laughs, lessons, and a whole lot of love wisdom. Trust us, you don't want to miss Hunt's insider tips on navigating the matchmaking maze! ✨...

S5E11: The Status Quo: Unraveling Our Obsession With Relationship Statuses 28.02.2024

S5E11: The Status Quo: Unraveling Our Obsession With Relationship Statuses Summary In this episode of Date Smarter Sexier, host Andrea LaRosa explores the phenomenon of perseveration in dating and relationships. She begins by discussing the waiting game after a great first date and how it can lead to constant checking of phones and overthinking. Andrea then explains the shift from dating to a comm...

S5E10: Managing Expectations with guest Julia Bendis 21.02.2024

Summary In this conversation, Andrea and Julia explore the topic of managing expectations in dating and relationships. They start by doing a tarot card reading to gain guidance on managing expectations. They discuss the importance of being open-minded and not getting stuck in patterns that haven't worked in the past. They also touch on the pressure to look younger and fit in the dating world....

S5E9: Is the High Value Woman a Unicorn? 14.02.2024

Summary In this conversation, Andrea discusses the concept of the high value woman and addresses the debates and pushback she has received. She explores the definition of a unicorn and questions whether the high value woman can be considered a unicorn. Andrea then outlines the seven elements that make up a high value woman, including independence, the willingness to walk away, and self-awareness....

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