Gape your 4th eye with Kurt Metzger and Duncan Trussell's new podcast Mystery Boys and get to the bottom of what's really going on in the world: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-i3EV1v5hLdsQknDbyTEDhROmB-qoGg7 Become a paid channel member of YMH to get First Date episodes one day early and AD-FREE here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYIgiXwJck_Pb5Nj-wIrsqg/join SPONSORS: - Sign up for your $1 per month trial and start selling today at https://shopify.com/date - Get $80 off your first month with promo code SPACE80 at https://Talkspace.com/date Lauren Compton is joined by comedian, podcast host, and author Jared Freid! Jared shares the wild story of meeting the woman he loves, why he once chose to leave her, and how they ultimately found their way back to each other. Also in this episode: • Why girls accept being forced onto dates by friends • The richest guy Lauren has ever dated • Holiday traditions • Jared's love for the YMH restrooms 📘: Grab Jared's new book, Walking Red Flag: Dating Advice from Your Favorite Guy Friend: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Walking-Red-Flag/Jared-Freid/9781668061800 🎟 Tour dates, podcasts, merch & more: https://jaredfreid.com/ ➡️Jared's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_NKOonHQ6nume9T3F-6uZA 📸 Follow Jared: @jaredfreid 📸 Follow Lauren: @iamlaurencompton #FirstDate #LaurenCompton #JaredFreid #DatingPodcast #RelationshipAdvice #ComedyPodcast #ModernDating #StandUpComedy First Date Ep. 154 https://www.tiktok.com/@iamlaurencompton https://www.instagram.com/firstdateshow https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:03 - Being Forced Onto Dates By Friends 00:05:56 - A Wild Story Of Meeting His Love 00:14:07 - Choosing To Leave Her 00:17:32 - Falling Back In Love 00:29:51 - The Richest Guy Laurens Ever Dated 00:38:15 - Jared Loves the YMH Restrooms 00:40:26 - Jared Learns About Raising Kids 00:48:08 - Lauren Discovers The Golden Girls