Lulu Johnson
Dating, Laughter and Disasters
Come for comedy, stay for the chaos. Author, podcaster, and live show host, Lulu Johnson, is all about having unfiltered conversations and laughing about the tragedy of the Berlin dating scene. "...the unique selling point of Johnson’s lies in her ability to draw stories out of people and find the funny." - The Berliner Magazinewww.datinginberlin.comFind Lulu on:Instagram https://www.instagram.com/datinginberlin_/Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@datinginberlinTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@datinginThe book 'Dating in Berlin', is available on Amazon and selected bookshops in Berlin
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Episodes
Berlin Dating Weekender- Valentine's Day 2026 02.02.2026 5:41
Level Up Your Love Life in Berlin! This Dating Event is designed to help you date better, smarter, and with more confidence. When: Valentine's Day, February 14, from 4-7 pm Where: Work.ish , Harzer Str. 39, 12059 Berlin Sign up now - limited tickets available! What to Expect: Expert Panel Discussions: Get the real talk from relationship coaches and dating gurus, Ari Cohen and Frau Ki...
100th Episode LIVE from Podfest Berlin 2025 09.12.2025 50:42
It happened.... 100 episodes in 106 weeks! Lulu rounds off her huge milestone with Ivy-Jo, and Matt LIVE from Podfest Berlin 2025! There's life catch-ups, Ivy's final diary entry, and PLENTY of laughter as we end the podcast on a laugh! Please like, share, subscribe, and rate the show on whatever platform you listen on :) The goal of Lulu’s podcast is to make you laugh while getting real a...
Rebuilding Modern Romance: A Guide to Meaningful Matches with a former Matchmaker- LikeButter 02.12.2025 52:04
Lulu sits down with Sasha — a former San Francisco matchmaker turned dating-scene innovator. Featured in Forbes and Business Insider, Sasha went from pairing singles to launching “LikeButter,” a standout offline dating event in Berlin. In this episode, we dive into the power of intentionality and why blending friendship with dating can spark deeper, more meaningful connections. Tune in for insight...
Live Show Dec 4th with Thursday Dating Events 27.11.2025 8:13
Lulu is teaming up with Thursday Dating for a special night of matchmaking- based on personality! A social game meets personality matchmaking — live at Volksbar! Ever wondered if you’d “date or pass” based purely on someone’s personality? No swiping, no photos — just vibes, banter, and chemistry. Find out more at Get Thursday.com https://events.getthursday.com/event/thursday-personality-date-or-...
Put in the Work if you Want to Heal- Crow Lady Coaching 25.11.2025 38:11
You can't change the dating scene; you can only change yourself. Dating coach Elizabeth offers valuable insights into nervous system regulation and attachment theory, plus she also recommends writing your list of what you want in a partner! Get into coaching for your own sake, and self-reflect and take accountability for why you act the way you do. The goal of Lulu’s podcast is to make you laugh w...
He was obsessed with me, then Ghosted me... 18.11.2025 36:19
Lulu and Nikki are perplexed that some grown men still play games and find it so hard to be honest. The topic of celibacy also comes up as the girls discuss "fast food sex" and waiting it out for the "gourmet". The goal of Lulu’s podcast is to make you laugh while getting real about the struggles of modern dating — with the hope that we can all be a little more respectful and e...
Slut Shaming & Masterbation Shame: Generational Dating Differences 11.11.2025 36:19
Red joins the show to share her stalker story, while Lulu has a lightbulb moment about why she’s always chased a long-term relationship. The episode also dives into the contrasts between Gen Z and Millennial dating — from slut-shaming to masturbation taboos — revealing just how much the dating game and the conversation around it have changed. Follow Lulu for more relatable dating content: Website...
Love Stories of Berlin: Tinder Husband, Tinder Baby!- Quickie Report #30 10.11.2025 17:23
Ivy says 'ta-rah' as she heads off into motherhood, and the two besties spend the last episode of the 'Quickie Report' on positive love stories, so Lulu can be reminded that love can be found in Berlin. Follow Lulu for more relatable dating content: Website Instagram Tiktok YouTube
Unlocking Healthy Masculinity: Ari J Cohen 04.11.2025 53:46
Join Lulu and male dating coach Ari J. Cohen as they delve into the complexities of modern masculinity, dating, and relationships. Discover how embracing both masculine and feminine traits can lead to healthier, more fulfilling connections. This episode challenges the toxic dating advice prevalent today and offers actionable insights for men seeking genuine relationships. Enjoying the podcast? Don...
Love, Lies & Ghosting with Sailor Mars 28.10.2025 28:16
Chinihi is on, dressed as Sailor Mars, talking about her very useful and practical approach to her "ABC" dating technique. Lulu entertains her with her most recent dating drama after meeting a guy through a friend, and the girls reflect on the positives of living alone as a single woman, but also the downsides that come with having to do everything for yourself. Follow Lulu for more laughter and r...
Sleeping with Egyptian Popstars 21.10.2025 40:12
Molly shares her most memorable dating stories that will have you laughing out loud. Like the memorable New Year's Day in Bangkok, where she unexpectedly found herself in the company of an Egyptian pop star, the time her ex threw all of her clothes out the window after coming home from a night shift at McDonald's, to a series of dates centered around a cheese exchange, whilst living in China. Like...
Let’s Talk Periods: What They Didn’t Teach Us in School, with Carolina Spiess 14.10.2025 51:18
Remember how embarrassing it used to be to ask for a tampon, or even to speak about your period? Well, in this episode, that's all we're talking about! If you are someone who has ever had a period, this episode will blow your mind... Carolina Spiess, a certified Cycle Coach, joins Lulu to unravel how each phase of our cycle can significantly influence our day-to-day lives, affecting mood,...
Slut Shaming -Quickie Report #29 13.10.2025 13:46
More teenage dramas unfold as young Ivy-Jo battles with a lack of self-worth, the joys of boys, and the all too familiar world of slut shaming. Welcome to Quickies, a spin-off from 'Dating, Laughter & Disasters'. Join Lulu & Ivy-Jo for random chats and guaranteed laughs to set you up for the weekend. Whether you're a local, from out of town, or just curious about the dating scene in Berlin...
100th Episode LIVE from Podfest Berlin 2025 13.10.2025 0:17
Join Lulu as she records her 100th episode of the pod with best friend Ivy-Jo, plus a special guest! Friday, October 17th at 19:15 at Studio Chérie in Neukölln, Hobrechtstr. 65, Berlin, Germany 12047 Get your tickets here Follow Lulu for more laughter and relatable dating stories. TikTok Instagram Website YouTube
A Man's Guide to Dating: with Tymon 07.10.2025 54:42
"You can find love in Berlin, but you have to go to Moabit to get it." Lulu has a * man *on the sofa — and this time, it’s Tymon bringing real talk and male perspective to the mic. In this insightful episode, Tymon from New York shares what modern dating looks like from his side — with honesty, heart, and a few laughs. Tymon believes the secret to successful dating today is getting off...
How to Approach People in Real Life, with Nico Slater 30.09.2025 38:15
In a world that's fully connected, we have never been more disconnected. Luckily, Nico Slater is turning everyday interactions into moments of fun and connection. In this episode, she talks to Lulu about her experiences with approaching men, the reactions she receives, and the lessons learned from her interactions. Whether it's a cheeky chat-up line or a heartfelt conversation, Nico's...
Teenage Love Triangle: Quickie Report #28 29.09.2025 16:53
Ivy is reliving the chaos from her teenage years, as this week she reveals she's got herself into a love triangle with her best mate... -------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to Quickie Fridays! A spin-off from 'Dating, Laughter & Disasters'. Join Lulu & Ivy every Friday for random chats and guaranteed laughs to set you up for the weekend. Whether you're a l...
Dating for Men is also Difficult 23.09.2025 53:57
Lulu is joined by Leo and is pleasantly surprised to hear that the men who date in Berlin are also having negative experiences. Leo shares a very crazy but equally hilarious story of a girl who was into hunting and human remains... He also discusses the ins and outs of non-monogamy as well as the recurring pattern that he sees his female friends experiencing when dating men. The goal of Lulu’s pod...
Dating Beyond Borders: A journey through global dating cultures 16.09.2025 1:03:29
Ever wondered what dating is really like across different cultures? In this episode, Lulu sits down with Marina from Dating Beyond Borders to talk all things international dating, cultural clashes, and hilarious dating fails. Lulu and Marina share personal stories, cultural insights, and laugh-out-loud moments that anyone navigating modern romance can relate to. The goal of Lulu’s podcast is to ma...
Berlin's very own Tinder Swindler?? (The Not so Smooth Criminal) Quickie #27 15.09.2025 18:48
DRAMA ALERT! How does Lulu always end up meeting criminals? Find out what sort of drama unfolded at a Berlin street party, Zug die Liebe. From a happy day of dancing to angry bar bouncers with baseball bats, it's never just a quiet night out in Berlin... ----------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to Quickies! A spin-off from 'Dating, Laughter & Disasters&...
London Dating Disasters- "Three in a bath with my jowels out" 09.09.2025 49:27
Aisling joins Lulu in Cork for a hilarious catch-up about her wildest dating stories from five years in London. From a guy showing up to their date with his girlfriend , to avoiding “potholes,”, to her experience on the exclusive dating app Raya, nothing is off limits in this episode. Get ready for laugh-out-loud moments as two Irish friends swap dating disasters, share relatable struggles, and pr...
Teenage Drinking & Boyband Crushes: Quickie #26 05.09.2025 13:47
Continuing from Ivy's teenage diaries last week, she has fallen in love with another boy, which prompts Lulu to reminisce about her boyband crushes. -------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to Quickie Fridays! A spin-off from 'Dating, Laughter & Disasters'. Join Lulu & Ivy every Friday for random chats and guaranteed laughs to set you up for the we...
Dating in Berlin is Superficial 02.09.2025 51:33
In this episode, Lulu explores the challenges of narcissists with Sabrina, a life coach and founder of 12Heal. This conversation uncovers the telltale signs of narcissistic behavior, offering listeners practical advice on how to identify and protect themselves from toxic relationships. Tune in for a blend of inspiration and cautionary tales that empower you to manifest the life you deserve while s...
“When he smiles it’s like a Horror Film”: Quickie #25 29.08.2025 15:05
Laugh along as the 14-year-old self-proclaimed "flirt box", Ivy, falls in and out of love in a matter of hours with the boy with the really horrible teeth. Welcome to Quickie Fridays! A spin-off from 'Dating, Laughter & Disasters'. Join Lulu & Ivy every Friday for random chats and guaranteed laughs to set you up for the weekend. Whether you're a local, from out of town, or just curious abo...
"I met my boyfriend at an Orgy!": Blind Date with Ayla Merino 26.08.2025 39:17
Lulu is back for another BLIND DATE night with comedian Ayla Merino, live from The Social Hub. An evening of matchmaking and comedy, filled with laughter, VERY unexpected stories, and a dash of romance. Whether you're a dating app veteran or a curious onlooker, join us for a night of fun, games, and unforgettable moments. Next Blind Date Sept 25th. Tickets available on Eventbite Sign up to be...
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