1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:02,640 Speaker 1: We talk about dating on this show a lot, and 2 00:00:03,120 --> 00:00:05,240 Speaker 1: sometimes we hear tips on how to make it less 3 00:00:05,320 --> 00:00:09,160 Speaker 1: awkward more romantic. Well, in today's call, we do the 4 00:00:09,160 --> 00:00:12,440 Speaker 1: opposite when we speak to a single dad before he's 5 00:00:12,520 --> 00:00:15,880 Speaker 1: even gone out on one date, because he's been having 6 00:00:15,920 --> 00:00:18,520 Speaker 1: a conversation for the last week with this woman named Juniper, 7 00:00:18,600 --> 00:00:21,320 Speaker 1: but before they can officially meet up, he needs to 8 00:00:21,360 --> 00:00:26,080 Speaker 1: talk to somebody else, and that's somebody, unfortunately is Brooke. 9 00:00:27,520 --> 00:00:30,040 Speaker 1: You'll see how this goes in your phone's app right 10 00:00:30,080 --> 00:00:30,920 Speaker 1: now wrooking. 11 00:00:31,000 --> 00:00:32,919 Speaker 2: Jeffrey's phone taps on the twenties. 12 00:00:34,680 --> 00:00:35,000 Speaker 3: Hello. 13 00:00:35,800 --> 00:00:37,920 Speaker 2: Hello, I'm looking to speak with Michael Pitton. 14 00:00:39,159 --> 00:00:41,400 Speaker 3: Is Mike? Who's My name? 15 00:00:41,440 --> 00:00:44,120 Speaker 2: Is Rebecca Randy. I'm calling from the law firm of Dodger, 16 00:00:44,159 --> 00:00:46,880 Speaker 2: Swindle and Run. You've heard of us? 17 00:00:48,680 --> 00:00:52,040 Speaker 3: No? No, I have not. What's this regarding? 18 00:00:52,280 --> 00:00:54,360 Speaker 2: Well, I represent a woman that you matched with on 19 00:00:54,400 --> 00:01:00,319 Speaker 2: a dating app. Her name is Juniper. Yeah, okay, Well, 20 00:01:00,360 --> 00:01:03,440 Speaker 2: it's my understanding that you two have not gone out yet, 21 00:01:03,640 --> 00:01:06,760 Speaker 2: but you have talked extensively on the dating app. Is 22 00:01:06,800 --> 00:01:07,480 Speaker 2: that correct, sir? 23 00:01:08,760 --> 00:01:10,839 Speaker 3: I mean we've been we've been texting for a while, 24 00:01:10,959 --> 00:01:12,520 Speaker 3: but we've never met in person. 25 00:01:12,800 --> 00:01:14,480 Speaker 2: We're on the same page. I just want to clear 26 00:01:14,560 --> 00:01:16,679 Speaker 2: up a few things before the date. That's why I'm 27 00:01:16,720 --> 00:01:17,400 Speaker 2: reaching out to you. 28 00:01:19,200 --> 00:01:22,680 Speaker 3: I'm sorry, is there a problem? Why? Why would a 29 00:01:22,720 --> 00:01:24,119 Speaker 3: law firm be told me about this? 30 00:01:24,240 --> 00:01:26,240 Speaker 2: Well, I'm just looking through my client's file here, and 31 00:01:26,319 --> 00:01:28,840 Speaker 2: it says in the section with the dating prompt that 32 00:01:28,920 --> 00:01:31,880 Speaker 2: states you should not go out with me if you 33 00:01:31,920 --> 00:01:33,480 Speaker 2: know updating prompt I'm talking about. 34 00:01:34,520 --> 00:01:37,080 Speaker 3: I mean i've seen those. 35 00:01:37,200 --> 00:01:40,280 Speaker 2: Okay, Well, Juniper's reads quote you should not go out 36 00:01:40,280 --> 00:01:42,600 Speaker 2: with me if you think I can be bought or 37 00:01:42,640 --> 00:01:46,920 Speaker 2: impressed with your income end quote. So she's hoping that 38 00:01:46,959 --> 00:01:49,400 Speaker 2: you're not too well off but also not completely broke. 39 00:01:50,680 --> 00:01:53,160 Speaker 3: And she had a lawyer asked me that you. 40 00:01:53,160 --> 00:01:55,520 Speaker 2: Can imagine it's not a comfortable question when you're just 41 00:01:55,560 --> 00:01:56,200 Speaker 2: one on one. 42 00:01:56,440 --> 00:01:59,320 Speaker 3: So yeah, I don't know how to answer that. 43 00:01:59,560 --> 00:02:01,960 Speaker 2: Well, based on that, I can just assume that you're 44 00:02:01,960 --> 00:02:04,320 Speaker 2: not wealthy, a non answer, So I'm just going to 45 00:02:04,360 --> 00:02:10,639 Speaker 2: make a note of that right here. Okay, next dating prompt, 46 00:02:11,480 --> 00:02:14,080 Speaker 2: Juniper said, you should not go out with me if 47 00:02:14,520 --> 00:02:20,679 Speaker 2: you expect a casual encounter. Why are you hesitating? Well, 48 00:02:20,680 --> 00:02:23,800 Speaker 2: I don't know that you're still stumbling Okay, you're not 49 00:02:23,880 --> 00:02:25,799 Speaker 2: answering as quickly as I thought you would. 50 00:02:26,560 --> 00:02:28,799 Speaker 4: These are these are very odd questions and. 51 00:02:28,880 --> 00:02:29,360 Speaker 3: I don't know. 52 00:02:29,400 --> 00:02:33,280 Speaker 2: Well, I see, so you wanted to do casual stuff 53 00:02:33,320 --> 00:02:33,720 Speaker 2: with her. 54 00:02:34,160 --> 00:02:37,360 Speaker 4: No, I didn't say I don't know what we're going 55 00:02:37,440 --> 00:02:37,640 Speaker 4: to do. 56 00:02:38,080 --> 00:02:40,440 Speaker 2: Right, My wording was wrong there, I met you want 57 00:02:40,480 --> 00:02:44,360 Speaker 2: to do casual stuff to her? Is that verbiage fit? 58 00:02:44,680 --> 00:02:47,040 Speaker 4: Or we're going to dinner. I want to go to dinner, 59 00:02:48,280 --> 00:02:49,680 Speaker 4: but we don't even know. I don't know if we're 60 00:02:49,680 --> 00:02:52,520 Speaker 4: doing a playdate or anything. We haven't set anything up yet. 61 00:02:52,680 --> 00:02:55,840 Speaker 2: That brings me to my next statement here. Juniper wrote 62 00:02:55,840 --> 00:02:59,640 Speaker 2: that the non negotiable for her is she will not 63 00:03:00,120 --> 00:03:02,800 Speaker 2: introduce her children prior to a year of being in 64 00:03:02,840 --> 00:03:04,120 Speaker 2: a committed relationship. 65 00:03:05,080 --> 00:03:07,240 Speaker 3: Okay, yeah, no, I saw that on her profile. 66 00:03:07,400 --> 00:03:11,200 Speaker 2: Right, But you have children as well, correct? 67 00:03:11,880 --> 00:03:14,000 Speaker 3: No? I absolutely do, yes, Right. 68 00:03:14,080 --> 00:03:17,200 Speaker 2: So that's where Juniper's request for you comes in. She 69 00:03:17,200 --> 00:03:21,079 Speaker 2: would like your non negotiable to be you don't introduce 70 00:03:21,160 --> 00:03:23,880 Speaker 2: your children to her for two years. 71 00:03:26,480 --> 00:03:29,880 Speaker 3: You know, the formality of this is a little extreme. 72 00:03:29,960 --> 00:03:32,600 Speaker 2: I did tell her it was extreme, and lucky for you, 73 00:03:32,680 --> 00:03:34,240 Speaker 2: I was able to talk her down a little bit. 74 00:03:34,360 --> 00:03:36,560 Speaker 2: She would be willing to be in the same room 75 00:03:36,760 --> 00:03:39,720 Speaker 2: as your children, but she will not have any vocal 76 00:03:39,720 --> 00:03:42,760 Speaker 2: communication or acknowledgment of that during that time. 77 00:03:42,800 --> 00:03:45,920 Speaker 3: Wow. Wow, Okay, so if things worked out, she would 78 00:03:45,960 --> 00:03:49,200 Speaker 3: be in my house but not speak to my children. 79 00:03:49,520 --> 00:03:52,440 Speaker 2: Yeah, no eye contact either. She was specific about that. Oh, 80 00:03:52,480 --> 00:03:54,680 Speaker 2: and she will also refuse to make their meals and 81 00:03:54,720 --> 00:03:57,640 Speaker 2: clean up after them, at least for the first two years, 82 00:03:57,720 --> 00:03:58,840 Speaker 2: which seems reasonable. 83 00:04:00,160 --> 00:04:02,960 Speaker 3: Reasonable? What are you talking about? Reasonable? This? 84 00:04:03,200 --> 00:04:04,240 Speaker 4: You're joking me right now? 85 00:04:04,280 --> 00:04:04,440 Speaker 3: Right? 86 00:04:04,680 --> 00:04:06,640 Speaker 2: Do I sound like a woman who likes jokes. 87 00:04:07,040 --> 00:04:08,800 Speaker 3: You don't sound like a woman at all. You sound 88 00:04:09,160 --> 00:04:10,160 Speaker 3: like a robot. 89 00:04:09,880 --> 00:04:13,240 Speaker 2: Like this is I'm a lawyer, sir, one step down 90 00:04:13,240 --> 00:04:13,960 Speaker 2: from robots. 91 00:04:14,600 --> 00:04:17,320 Speaker 3: You know what. Okay, you do your job, But I'm 92 00:04:17,360 --> 00:04:19,719 Speaker 3: over this, like I don't. You can tell Jennifer that 93 00:04:19,800 --> 00:04:21,919 Speaker 3: this whole thing is done, like I am done with 94 00:04:22,080 --> 00:04:24,640 Speaker 3: dating sites. I'm done with dating. This is ridiculous. 95 00:04:24,680 --> 00:04:25,800 Speaker 2: Well that seems extreme. 96 00:04:26,400 --> 00:04:27,560 Speaker 4: Oh no, I'm being extreme. 97 00:04:27,800 --> 00:04:30,160 Speaker 3: She's not looking at my kids just for the first 98 00:04:30,160 --> 00:04:32,240 Speaker 3: two years. Two years, two years. 99 00:04:32,279 --> 00:04:34,400 Speaker 4: I haven't even gone out once with her yet. We 100 00:04:34,440 --> 00:04:35,520 Speaker 4: haven't been on one date. 101 00:04:35,600 --> 00:04:38,440 Speaker 2: Actually, that brings me to my last point here. She 102 00:04:38,640 --> 00:04:41,160 Speaker 2: also requires you to have a good sense of humor 103 00:04:41,480 --> 00:04:43,440 Speaker 2: and finds this prank phone call from Brook and Jeffrey 104 00:04:43,440 --> 00:04:47,520 Speaker 2: in the Morning. Funny, is that a negotiable? Non negotiable? 105 00:04:48,320 --> 00:04:50,240 Speaker 4: I'll say that one more time. 106 00:04:50,279 --> 00:04:55,120 Speaker 2: What do you say? Jennifer's messing with you. This is 107 00:04:55,240 --> 00:04:57,799 Speaker 2: actually brought the radio show Brooke and Jeffrey in the Morning. 108 00:04:57,880 --> 00:05:00,279 Speaker 2: She wrote us and wanted the phone town you. 109 00:05:00,520 --> 00:05:02,160 Speaker 3: I was losing my mind over are you? 110 00:05:03,320 --> 00:05:06,040 Speaker 2: She said that she's really excited for your first day 111 00:05:06,240 --> 00:05:08,680 Speaker 2: and just wanted to break the ice with some humor. 112 00:05:09,200 --> 00:05:10,280 Speaker 3: I was like, who does it? 113 00:05:11,080 --> 00:05:13,640 Speaker 4: Who does There's no way this this is possible? 114 00:05:14,200 --> 00:05:17,600 Speaker 3: Oh Brook In Jeffrey's phone taps on the twenties