MFM Podcast

About MFM Podcast

Welcome to the MFM Podcast—where a former NBA player, a filmmaker, and a journalist have unfiltered, hilarious, and brutally real conversations about dating, relationships, careers, mental health, pop culture, and everything in between—because life at 35+ isn’t what we expected. If you’ve been cheated on, finally figured out who you are, still have no idea who you are, sick of swiping left, have no idea what you wanna be when you grow up, or your hip hurts when you get out of bed in the morning... you have found your people. Join us every week as we drop a new episode! ➡️ theMFMPodcast.com

Publisher

MFM Podcast

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Feb 2025

Latest episode

24 Jul 2025

Latest episodes

15 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 Jul 2025

   The Truth About Dating, Androids, and Why Men Lose Interest After 3 Months | MFM Podcast

   DAN, MICHELE, and MARK explore modern dating, attachment styles, and relationship dynamics, revealing insights into attraction, communication, and the challenges of finding lasting connections in today's world in this interview.

2. 

   14 Jun 2025

   Therapy, Early Onset Obsession, and S.O.D: The Brutal Truth About Modern Dating | Diddy & Shannon Sharpe | MFM Podcast

   Hosts Dan, Michele, and Shav explore modern dating's brutal truths, including early obsession, retroactive jealousy, and social media's impact, while also discussing Diddy's parties and the Shannon Sharpe scandal.

3. 

   1 Jun 2025

   Dating Myths, Alpha Energy, Nice Guys & The Truth About Attraction in Relationships | MFM Podcast

   Hosts Dan, Michele, and Shav explore attraction, dating myths, and relationship dynamics, dissecting why "nice guys" struggle and how alpha energy influences romantic success in this episode.

4. 

   27 May 2025

   Mini-Pod: Karen Read Part 2 | Shocking Trial Twists, Police Corruption & TikTok’s Role | MFM Podcast

   Hosts Dan, Michele, and Shav dissect the Karen Read trial, exposing potential police corruption, missing evidence, and the impact of social media on the case.

5. 

   19 May 2025

   Jealousy, Trust, Cheating, and Location Sharing: Are Modern Relationships Built to Fail? | MFM Podcast

   Would you go through your partner’s phone? What about share your location? Or give them your passwords? This week on the MFM Podcast, Dan, Michele, and Shav go all in on the tangled mess of modern love. From checking phones and stalking locations, to trust, infidelity, obsession, and emotional survival—we're asking the uncomfortable questions: 🎙️ Is jealousy ever a green flag? 🎙️ Do women really need emotional backup plans? 🎙️ Is looking through a phone ever justified? 🎙️ Are women like the CIA with relationship surveillance? 🎙️Who cheats more—and who just hides it better Plus learn about the "Calculator app," and spy-level iPhone tricks! This episode is unfiltered, unpolished, and undeniably real. Whether you're single, healing, or knee-deep in relationship drama—this is the one you’ll replay and send to your group chat. ⏰ Timestamps: 0:00 – Is Dan the jealous type? Michele comes in hot 5:10 – Why Michele went through her ex’s phone 8:00 – iPhone snooping hacks every woman should know 12:02 – The D-pic debate: Is there ever a reason to send one? 16:45 – Sharing location: Safety move or low-key stalking? 18:30 – Shav tells a wild story that makes Michele scream 20:34 – Burner phones: Is this really a thing? 21:10 – Do women ever actually admit to cheating? 22:10 – Shav drops a bombshell that has Michele calling "D" 24:02 – Shav flips the script and puts Michele on the spot 25:50 – Would Dan cheat on his dream girl? 27:50 – Do all men secretly want to cheat? 30:15 – Dan admits he’s the one who always loses interest first

6. 

   7 May 2025

   Mini-Pod: Can 100 Men Beat a Gorilla? | The Debate Breaking the Internet | MFM Podcast

   What happens when the internet decides to pit 100 men against one silverback gorilla? We dive into the most ridiculous—and viral—debate no one asked for but everyone’s obsessed with. Could 100 guys really take down an apex predator? Would planning help? Does fearlessness matter? And why is this blowing up in Slack channels and group chats everywhere? In this MFM mini-pod, Michele, Dan, and special guest AI-Evan go head-to-head over primal strength, fear, and internet absurdity. Spoiler: It’s two against one on this debate. You’ll have to decide which side you’re on. BTW, Evan isn’t really AI… People commented thinking he was because he is just that good looking.

7. 

   6 May 2025

   Mini-Pod: Bill Belichick’s UNC Move, His 24-Year-Old Girlfriend, and the Drama That’s Just Starting | MFM Podcast

   Is Bill Belichick (and his boss Jordon Hudson) really the right fit for UNC football—or is this just the beginning of a full-blown circus? But also, is Bill Belicheck ok?! In this MFM mini pod, we dive deep into the drama surrounding legendary NFL coach Bill Belichick, his unexpected move to UNC, and his highly publicized relationship with 24-year-old girlfriend Jordon Hudson. Dan (a former pro athlete and proud North Carolinian) shares why he thinks UNC might be way too classy for Belichick’s old-school style and new-school baggage. We’re breaking down: - The viral CBS interview question Jordon Hudson abruptly shut down - The social media post that had Belichick dressed as a fisherman - And yes... the signed psychology textbook that started it all 🌐 Check out our new site at themfmpodcast.com Follow for unfiltered takes on sports, pop culture, and life over 35.

8. 

   3 May 2025

   Dating Hot Takes, Gym Selfies, Blocking Games, Body Count Debates, BBL Regrets & the Taxi Cab Theory | MFM Podcast (Audio Only)

   On this episode of the MFM Podcast, Dan, Michele, and Shav go all in on the dating hot takes lighting up our comments section. From shirtless gym selfies to BBL regrets, we’re calling out the double standards people pretend don’t exist—especially when it comes to attraction, dating culture, and the ever-controversial “body count” debate. Michele breaks down the Taxi Cab Theory—why men only commit when the “light turns on”—while Dan brings up being blocked by a woman he recently dated (yes, really). And let’s just say… some of y’all are deep in your feelings in the TikTok comments, and we’re absolutely responding. If you’re here for raw opinions, honest debates, and unfiltered takes on dating, attraction, and everything in between—this one delivers. 👉 Subscribe for more brutally honest episodes, and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @theMFMPodcast. What You’ll Hear in This Episode: 🎙️ Are shirtless gym selfies empowering—or the ultimate ick? 🎙️ Why BBLs might finally be going out of style (thank God) 🎙️ The Body Count Debate: Why it still matters to men (and who’s lying) 🎙️ The Taxi Cab Theory: Why timing matters more than compatibility 🎙️ Who really lines up their next person before the breakup—men or women? 🎙️ The truth about gym culture, thirst traps, and “no makeup” makeup 🎙️ Why being comfortable single is actually the biggest green flag 🎙️ And... do grown adults actually block people? ⏰ Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro + we jump right into the chaos 0:20 – Dan talks about his insane day and why the cops showed up 4:40 – We dive into the comments – gym selfies 9:20 – BBLs – are we still doing these? 11:45 – Recording yourself in the gym or anywhere else 18:15 – Can women actually be happy single? 19:06 – Do women line up their next guy before leaving their current? 21:34 – The “Taxi Cab Theory” of dating explained 31:19 – Body count: does it matter more than people admit? 42:30 – Sex drives fading in a relationship 53:25 – The part Michele thinks we edited out 55:06 – Is blocking childish? Find out why Dan got blocked 1:02:00 – Is fighting healthy in a relationship?

9. 

   29 Apr 2025

   Karen Read, a Cop Found in the Snow, and a Whole Lot of Missing Details | MFM True Crime Talk

   You ever hear a story so messy you don’t even know where to start? This week on the MFM Mini Pod, we’re diving into the Karen Read case — the trial blowing up the true crime world (and TikTok). Was it drunk rage? A coverup? Or the worst case of “wrong place, wrong time” we’ve ever seen? We break down all the players: John O’Keefe, the off-duty cop found dead in the snow. Karen Read, the girlfriend accused of running him over — or maybe just being too convenient to blame. Brian and Nicole Albert, who hosted the afterparty at 34 Fairview Road (where things went really sideways). Colin Albert, the nephew with the sketchy timeline and some serious temper issues. Jen McCabe, the friend with the very suspicious 2:27 AM “how long to die in the cold” Google search. Brian Higgins, the flirty fed who tossed his phone at a military base (because why not?). Michael Proctor, the lead cop who literally texted about how much he hated Karen — and just got fired. Special prosecutor Hank Brennan is running the case now, but Read’s defense team — Alan Jackson and David Yannetti — are coming in hot. This case has it all: bad vibes, missing evidence, deleted phones, conspiracy theories, and one giant question — did Karen Read even do it? If you're into true crime, citizen sleuthing, or just wild courtroom drama, you're gonna want to hear this one. This case has it all: bad vibes, missing evidence, deleted phones, “butt dials,” and one giant question — did Karen Read even do it? If you’re into true crime, citizen sleuthing, or just wild courtroom chaos, you’re in the right place. 🎧 Follow the MFM Podcast for more raw, real convos about love, life, and the messiest news stories on the internet.

10. 

    27 Apr 2025

    Why Friendships Fail, Dating Gets Messy, & Ghosting is the New Normal | Relationships | MFM Podcast

    This week, special guest Morrow Boggs joins Dan and Michele to call it all out — the real reasons friendships fall apart, why dating feels harder than ever, and how ghosting became everyone’s favorite coping mechanism. We dive into: ✔️ Can men and women ever really be just friends? (Spoiler: 85% of the time, no.) ✔️ Why female friendships can be more brutal than dating itself ✔️ How ghosting culture exploded — and what it really says about confidence, trauma, and emotional avoidance ✔️ The full breakdown of the Blake Lively–Justin Baldoni movie scandal (and why it matters more than you think) ✔️ Dan’s brutal take on why fantasy football, celebrity worship, and jerseys are ruining real masculinity ✔️ Why flex culture is everywhere — but real connection is harder to find Plus: Michele shares the brutal reality of "pretty shaming," Dan breaks down his awkward gym encounter (and the "ugly friend theory" of dating), and Morrow explains why loud cars and loud flexes are always a red flag. 🎧 Whether you're dating over 35, navigatingfake friendships, or just tired of the fakeness — this one’s for you. Unfiltered, hilarious, brutally honest — MFM style. 🎧 Listen now on YouTube, Spotify, ApplePodcasts, and all streaming platforms! 💬 Drop a comment: Can men and women evertruly be friends — or is someone always hoping for more?👇🔥 ⏰ Highlights from the Madness: 0:00 – Intro 0:00:40 – Why loud cars and loud flexes scream insecurity 0:02:37 – We respond to comments from TikTok 0:03:10 – The Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni drama 0:11:10 – Michele refusing to accept her guy friends are just waiting for a chance 0:13:36 – Why Dan loves meeting women with ugly friends 0:20:45 – Why people are so obsessed with Taylor Swift 0:21:44 – What Dan thinks of men wearing jerseys 0:25:00 – What happens when one person in a relationship doesn't want to be intimate 0:33:00 – The fear men feel when deciding to kiss a woman 0:33:45 – The terrible advice Michele gives to all men 0:36:44 – What Dan learned from watching an erotic thriller 0:40:25 – Boo Baskets and other trends Michele can't stand 0:44:03 – The awful gift Michele's ex got her 0:46:28 – What Morrow says "Enough!" to 0:48:09 – Dan gets ghosted?!

11. 

    16 Apr 2025

    Mini-Pod: Snow White Drama: Rachel Zegler, Gal Gadot & an Overly Woke Mess of a Movie | MFM Podcast

    In this MFM Podcast Mini-Pod, Michele, Dan, and Morrow—two of whom work in the film industry—break down the Snow White mess. From Rachel Zegler’s viral comments and political rants to Gal Gadot’s position in the controversy and a $500 million box office flop, we’re asking: was this bold honesty or career-ending self-sabotage? We get into: – Why fans turned on the film – The impact of woke rewrites and CGI dwarfs – When actors hijack the narrative – Where free speech meets accountability This isn’t just gossip—it’s a real convo about ego, responsibility, and how Hollywood’s changing. Subscribe for more raw, unfiltered takes on pop culture, dating, and life after 35. #RachelZegler #SnowWhite #DisneyDrama #GalGadot #HollywoodNews #PopCulturePodcast #MFMpodcast #PopCulture #MFM #hollywoodmovies

12. 

    5 Apr 2025

    Modern Dating is a Mess: Masculine Energy, Dating Apps, Social Media & Alpha Widows | MFM Podcast

    This might be our most unfiltered conversation yet… We dive into the chaos of modern relationships—dating apps, alpha widows, masculine energy in women, hookup culture, soft launches, and the myth of the “nice guy.” Is social media ruining real connection? Are high-value men being hunted? Is “game” just makeup for men? 🎧 Whether you're single, divorced, dating over 35, or just love hearing real talk about love, life, and social dynamics—this episode goes ALL the way there. 👇 Timestamps to jump into the chaos: 0:01:30 – Are women delusional about their “10” status? 0:02:43 – Do people still feel like they need to get married? 0:04:12 – New character unlocked: "The Natural" 0:05:52 – Does "Game" still exist over the age of 40? 0:06:10 – Is "Game" just makeup for men? 0:07:47 – Why do women date broke a$$ men? 0:09:42 – Do women like jerks? 0:12:14 – Shav's life lesson from his mom 0:13:42 – Dating up vs. dating down 0:14:02 – Why Dan likes single moms 0:19:08 – Why have marriage rates gone down so much 0:20:28 – Is social media the downfall of relationships? 0:22:01 – Dan and Michele test the "Bold Glamour" filter 0:20:00 – Alpha Widowed Women explained 0:22:56 – What if they won't post you on social media? 0:32:26 – Dan's dating app rules 0:44:37 – Catfishing: Lying about looks on dating apps 0:47:55 – Michele's terrible dating app experiences

13. 

    24 Feb 2025

    Can Men and Women Really Be Just Friends? | Blake Lively & Justin Baldoni Scandal | MFM Podcast

    On this episode of the MFM Podcast, Dan, Michele, and guest regular Morrow Boggs dive into the age-old question: Can men and women truly be just friends? Expect raw, unfiltered takes that go beyond the clichés—and yes, we call out the hypocrisy most people avoid. But that’s not all—this episode gets heated as we break down the viral controversy between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. From rumors and receipts to the unexpected shift in public opinion, we’re dissecting what really went down and how jealousy, power plays, and false narratives can wreck reputations. Oh, and Michele tries to call Dan's situationship live on the show. Find out why! 🎙️ What You’ll Hear in This Episode: ✔️ The reality of friendships with the opposite sex in committed relationships ✔️ Why Michele admits to being a total hypocrite—and why that’s relatable ✔️ Dan’s dating disaster: A Christmas party story that turned into a dealbreaker ✔️ Breaking down the Blake Lively & Justin Baldoni drama—What’s the real story? ✔️ The debut of our Enough Is Enough segment: Overhyped trends that need to end (yes, dogs and avocado made the list) ✔️ If you're here for honest, no-filter discussions about dating, relationships, and pop culture—with zero fluff—this is the episode for you. ⏰ Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 1:45 - Would you be ok with your significant other having friends of the opposite sex? 7:20 - Dan's hypocrite ex-girlfriend 9:00 - Are male friends just waiting for the moment? 11:45 - Shoutout to Dating Detective Podcast 14:00 - Men who say they are in the CIA - Dogfishing 15:15 - Are we dating the same guy? 18:00 - Lying on Dating Apps 22:35 - Horse Girls 29:30 - Michele's Confession 32:00 - Michele calls Dan's situationship 36:00 - Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni, Ryan Reynolds drama 41:41 - Viagra for women 45:22 - Our new "Enough" segment

14. 

    20 Feb 2025

    Dating: Are Modern Relationships Doomed? Attachment Styles, Love Languages, Cheating, & Masculinity | MFM Podcast | Dating Podcast

    Why do men and women cheat? Are we wired differently when it comes to love, loyalty, and temptation? The MFM crew—Michele, Dan, and Shav—are breaking down the hard truths about infidelity, attachment styles, and the modern dating struggle.We dive into the chaos of viral comment wars, psychology-backed insights, and the biggest relationship debates: Are men just weak? Are women more emotional? Or is everything we think we know about cheating completely wrong?Buckle up—this episode gets real. Plus, we reveal our own attachment styles and love languages, and how they’ve shaped our dating lives.We break down:✔️ The REAL reasons men cheat vs. women cheat (and the shocking stats behind it!)✔️ Are modern relationships doomed? Why dating feels harder than ever✔️ How attachment styles secretly shape every relationship✔️ Love languages, emotional needs & what actually makes relationships last✔️ The biggest turn-offs in dating & why ‘nice guys’ actually finish lastIf you’ve ever been ghosted, cheated on, or completely confused by modern dating—this one’s for you. Expect strong opinions, unfiltered debates, and brutal honesty on what’s REALLY happening in relationships today.🎧 Listen now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & all streaming platforms!💬 Drop a comment: Do you think men and women cheat for different reasons? Let’s hear it! 👇🔥 MFM Podcast: The No-Filter Guide to Dating, Life, Love, & WTF Moments Over 40

15. 

    17 Feb 2025

    Cheating, Dating Apps & the Nirvana Men Can Reach in Dating & Relationships | MFM Podcast

    The Truth About Dating, Cheating & Masculinity... Is monogamy dead? Are women really attracted to “bad boys,” or is it something deeper? And why do men and women cheat for completely different reasons? In this episode of the MFM Podcast, Michele, Dan, and Shav break down the psychology of modern dating, attraction, and relationships—no fluff, just straight facts. We deep dive about: ✔️ The REAL reason men cheat vs. why women cheat (it’s not what you think) ✔️ How masculinity and confidence play a role in attraction ✔️ The dating "nirvana" mindset: why nice guys finish last (but don’t have to) ✔️ Can men and women be just friends? Or is attraction inevitable? ✔️ The Pete Davidson Effect: Do women really pick men based on social proof? ✔️ Why jealousy is the ultimate motivator in relationships ✔️ Situationships, modern dating trends & whether monogamy still works 💬 Drop a comment: Can men and women truly be friends? Do you think men and women cheat for different reasons? Let’s hear it! 📌 Subscribe & Watch new episodes every week on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all streaming platforms. #Masculinity #LoveLanguages #AttachmentStyles #MFMpodcast #DatingOver30 #DatingOver40 #datingapps datingadvice #datingadviceformen #datingtips #Relationships #Cheating

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YouTube views

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5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 62 / 100

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