Gideon Jaden, Jean-Lux Basquiat

Dirty Bathwater "dating after 50" with Giddy and Lux

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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 too many years of bad dating experiences under our belts, we've learned that dating during a pandemic can be particularly insane.  Now on the other side, we realize that dating remains a challenge for everyone! Yes, the dating world can still be just as wild and unpredictable as when we were young.  The only difference is that WE notice that we are not young. Our body parts may be out of alignment and we may nee...

Author

Gideon Jaden, Jean-Lux Basquiat

Category

Society

Podcast website

giddyandlux.wordpress.com

Latest episode

Nov 27, 2025

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Episodes

Picnics, Ghosts, and Holiday Sparks 27.11.2025

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? This week, Giddy and Lux unwrap the messy magic of dating after 50 during the holiday season. Giddy, with her razor-sharp wit and academic edge, pairs perfectly with Lux’s goofy one-liners and heartfelt sincerity as they dive into the highs and lows of festive romance. From meeting someone at a community vo...

Dirty Bathwater: Dating After 50 – Halloween Edition 31.10.2025

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? In this spooky-season special, Giddy and Lux unwrap the tricks and treats of dating after 50—starting with the horror story of showing up to meet someone who looks decades older than their profile pic. Giddy spins a hilarious scenario starring Lux as the unsuspecting dater, and his reaction? Let’s just say...

“Ghosted in a Good Way” 05.10.2025

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? On this episode of DirtyBathwater: Dating After 50, Giddy and Lux ditch the dinner-and-a-movie snoozefest and dive into dating like rockstars. From tiki lounges to ghost tours, Lux shares his high-octane first date formula—drinks, thrills, and a skyline dinner that screams “I’m not your average senior.” Gid...

Get Out There: Finding True Love Offline 24.08.2025

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? GIddy and Lux take on the issue of actually finding that special person by going outside into the world, rather than seeking them online through a dating service.  It seems for younger generations, that is becoming a thing again.  Wow.  the idea that I might meet someone in the grocery story might mean I ac...

Long Distance Lying (Who are you really??) 29.07.2025

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? Update "we will be at Bubbles & Brew in Morgan Hill CA, from 5 to 7 Saturday Aug. 2, 2025,come and say hi!   In this raw and reflective episode, Giddy opens up about the heartbreak of a four-year relationship built on sweet words and hidden truths. What started as a promising long-distance love unr...

Cyber Dating, Anyone? What’s Happening to the Dating Paradigm 07.06.2025

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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 tec...

"Year of the Wood Snake – Love, Luck, and Lunar New Year" 29.01.2025

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 🎙️ 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...

Life Beyond 50: Plan for Adventure, Not the End 25.01.2025

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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, r...

Finding Love This Holiday Season 08.12.2024

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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 episod...

"Finding a date, where to look as a Senior" (the online game) 23.11.2024

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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 worl...

Halloween Treat short story podcast CANDYMAN (Dirty Bathwater Original) 27.10.2024

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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 Support the show "Dirty Bathwater, is dedicated to empowering seniors and pro...

Halloween Special "lemon pledge cookies anyone?" 26.10.2024

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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 activi...

Define not being attractive? Advice to the masses don't judge, love 22.10.2024

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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. Gid...

Goodbye Summer Romance: It was fun but I don't know..... 02.09.2024

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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 jus...

Memorial Day Dating Extravaganza 26.05.2024

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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 unforgetta...

A Fox and Rabbit? "Who's going to date them?" (update) 27.04.2024

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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 d...

Saint Patty's day special ( find your leprechaun soul mate) 15.03.2024

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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 .  Support the show "Dirty Bathwat...

I Want You to want Me (Lunar New Year and Valentine Special) 13.02.2024

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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 w...

Belated NEW YEARS show; It's the year of the Wood Dragon 09.01.2024

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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...

Holiday Special, settle, you can't do much better and other uplifting goodies 22.12.2023

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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 seas...

Chatbot Love: Lux's ThanksGiving Adventure 21.11.2023

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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 conversat...

"Hauntingly Good Times: Spooky Dating Tales and Halloween Delights" 30.10.2023

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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...

From Coffee Dates to Canine Cupids: Unconventional Wisdom for Dating Over 50 27.09.2023

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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...

Lost in Translation: Decoding Dating Slang in dating after 50 12.08.2023

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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 arou...

Geting your Groove On while dealing with Predators, Sandwich Dating, and other Hot Messes 13.07.2023

Hi Giddy here, tell us your dating experiences! Would you like to join us on a future show? 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 o...

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