A dating podcast about NYC&#39;s kinda eligible. If interested in matching with a podcast guest/ have any feedback please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com.

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This is going to be the summer of nostalgia and Jack Mulqueen is here to tell us why. Jack is a NYC born and raised nightlife operator, writer, and lover of all things sushi and matcha. Along with his business partner, Jack runs Make Believe, a rooftop oasis and social-club in NYC, and coming soon, Outer Heaven. He has also recently released ‘Nightlife Noir,’ a comic book of six short stories on NYC nightlife.In this episode Jack tells us that people are ready to rediscovery favorite NYC places, support their friends creative endeavors, and seek out new relationships in this post-pandemic era. Jack gives us some tips on finding new relationships when going out, how to maintain relationships when working in nightlife, and stepping outside your comfort zone.Jack Mulqueen can be found on Instagram @incrediblemulq and on Twitter @2PercentMulq. His social-clubs can be found on Instagram @makebelieve.jpg and @outerheaven.nyc and his graphic novel &#39;Nightlife Noir&#39; can be found in the link below.Nightlife Noir: www.kickstarter.com/projects/jackmulqueen/nightlife-noir-issues-1and2?ref=project_link***Cocktail Hour is a collection of episodes in which I interview seasoned vets of the NYC dating scene for a different perspective.***www.flow.page/drinksfirstIG: @drinksfirst @ariana.nathaniTikTok: @drinksfirst @ariananathaniEmail: drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com

NYC Nightlife Secrets and Post Pandemic Etiquette with Jack Mulqueen

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In this episode, I talk with the wonderful Julia Moshy. Not only is she New York City&#39;s influencer it-girl, but she is running the exciting new membership club Casa Cipriani. Join us as we discuss which dating apps are popular in NYC, how to jump back into the scene after a breakup, dating a promoter, the new wave of social culture, whether or not Instagram is a dating app, the rules of modern dating, and more! Julia Moshy can be found on Instagram @julia.moshy and @prettyanxiousblog, an Instagram page allowing open discussions on mental health, self care, autoimmune disease, and more!***Cocktail Hour is a collection of episodes in which I interview seasoned vets of the NYC dating scene for a different perspective.***www.flow.page/drinksfirstIG: @drinksfirst @ariana.nathaniTikTok: @drinksfirst @ariananathaniEmail: drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com

Dating App Flavors and the 0, 1, 2 Scale  with Julia Moshy

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Lucas Hutch and I delve into his love life! The 22 year old social media star divulges about his past relationships, what it was like being vine famous, touring life with Bryce Hall, how social media has shaped his dating life, YouNow slides, if tiktok relationships are real, and much more! Luke Hutch has been a social media star for the past 6 years. He has amassed millions of followers across Vine, Tiktok, Instagram, and more. You can find him on ig @Lucas_Hutch, snap @themightyhutchh, and tiktok @lukeryanhutch. He just released a new song called &#34;Honeymoon&#34; now streaming on all platforms. *** Cocktail Hour is a collection of episodes in which I interview influenvers about their dating lives for a different perspective. *** <a href="http://www.flow.page/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">www.flow.page/drinksfirst</a>IG: @drinks.first @ariana.nathaniTikTok: @drinksfirst @ariananathaniEmail: drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com

Vine Fame and Tiktokers Dating with Lucas Hutch

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Kiara Williams gets real honest with us. The 21 year old native New Yorker, activist, and president of Warriors In The Garden sits down with me to talk about about protest relationships, coming out as bisexual, finding another woman&#39;s hair in her mans bed, if polyamory is for her, starting a mental health resource for BIPOC, and so much more. Kiara Williams is the President and Co-Founder of Warriors In The Garden, founder of Black Mental Health NYC, a writer, and activist. You can read her articles in Cosmopolitan and find on ig @itskiarawilliams. To support the work she does please visit @warriorsinthegarden and @blackmentalhealthnyc. *** Cocktail Hour is a collection of episodes in which I interview seasoned vets of the NYC dating scene for a different perspective. *** <a href="http://www.flow.page/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">www.flow.page/drinksfirst</a>IG: @drinks.first @ariana.nathaniTikTok: @drinksfirst @ariananathaniEmail: drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com Please leave a review and follow on whatever podcast platform you listen on!

Protest Romances and Trusting Men with Kiara Williams

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Rich Tu divulges us in his life stories. The 40 year old MTV VP sits down with me to talk about about AAPI dating, being engaged for 7 years, dating in the work place, life pre-dating apps and gives valuable skills on how to be a good conversationalist in relationships and for your career. Rich Tu is the Vice President of Digital Design for the MTV Entertainment Group at ViacomCBS. Also, he hosts the Webby Honoree podcast First Generation Burden, which focuses on intersectionality and diversity within the creative industry. You can find him on ig @rich_tu *** Cocktail Hour is a collection of episodes in which I interview seasoned vets of the NYC dating scene for a different perspective. *** <a href="http://www.flow.page/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">www.flow.page/drinksfirst</a>IG: @drinks.first @ariana.nathaniTikTok: @drinksfirst @ariananathaniEmail: drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com Please leave a review and follow on whatever podcast platform you listen on!

Dating in the Workplace and 7 Year Engagement with Rich Tu

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Cocktail Hour is a collection of episodes in which I interview seasoned vets of the NYC dating scene for a different perspective.***Mindie Kaplan is doing the work we all need to know answers to! She is host of Maleroom, a podcast that puts 3 different kinds of men in the hot seat in order to get the male perspective on dating. Mindie shares all of her insights that she&#39;s learned along the way, her experience with dating apps and the personalities they have, and much more. She genuinely has some of the best advice and perspectives, this episode is definitely worth a listen! Mindie Kaplan is host of Maleroom Podcast. You can listen to it on all podcast platforms, on ig @maleroomofficial and find Mindie @themindieproject! <a href="http://www.flow.page/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">www.flow.page/drinksfirst</a>IG: @drinks.first @ariana.nathaniTikTok: @drinksfirst @ariananathaniEmail: drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com Please leave a review and follow on whatever podcast platform you listen on!

Inside the Male Mind and Dating App Personalities with Mindie Kaplan of Maleroom

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Cocktail Hour is a collection of episodes in which I interview seasoned vets of the NYC dating scene for a different perspective.***Joey Zauzig is influencer extraordinaire! He has the real NYC come up story, and he tells us all about it. From his first job at Vogue, being a promoter, his ultimatum from Tommy Hilfiger to being a real icon, Joey spills it all. He talks about all the trials, tribulations and toxicity he went through to get to finally finding his forever man. We also take some time to discuss how certain power structures (especially in the gay community) can be detrimental to young people. This is not an episode you&#39;ll want to miss. Joey is a men&#39;s fashion, skincare, fitness, lifestyle influencer and an advocate for LGBTQ+. You can find him on ig and tiktok @joeyzauzig. <a href="http://www.flow.page/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">www.flow.page/drinksfirst</a>IG: @drinks.first @ariana.nathaniTikTok: @drinksfirst @ariananathaniEmail: drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com Please leave a review and follow on whatever podcast platform you listen on!

Daddy Culture and Making it in NYC with Joey Zauzig

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Cocktail Hour is a collection of episodes in which I interview seasoned vets of the NYC dating scene for a different perspective. *** It is the Season 2 premiere of Cocktail Hour and I couldn&#39;t have a better guest! Serena Shahidi aka Glamdemon2004 and I talk about everything! From our bumble pick up lines, her most luxurious dates, how to set up a good dating profile, how she meets people IRL, getting cancelled, and much more. You don&#39;t want to miss this episode! Serena is a tiktok superstar, fashion icon, a debutante, and comedienne. You can find her on ig and tiktok @glamdemon2004 and her podcast Let Me Ruin Your Life. IG: @drinks.first @ariana.nathani TikTok: @drinksfirst @ariananathani Email: drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com Please leave a review and follow on whatever podcast platform you listen on!

Pick Up Lines and Being Cancelled with Serena Shahidi aka Glamdemon2004

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Welcome to our Season 2 Finale!! This week our episode is a little longer because the guest (Female, Straight, 23, Upper East Side, Manhattan) is one of my oldest friends! We really touch every topic with this amazing guest from her past relationship which ended the day before New York shut down, talking stages, hinge roses, I go on a dating app rant, friendzoning, social media and the stresses it causes in relationships, having platonic friends, fetishization, and obviously so much more. **If you are interested in meeting her- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first</a><a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow"> </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on Instagram.** PLEASE SHARE, RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW/SUB If you have any feedback or need to slide in my DMs find me (your host Ariana) on Instagram and Tiktok <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariana.nathani/" rel="nofollow">@ariana.nathani</a>

26- Why Dating Apps Lie, Friendzoning, Social Media in Relationships

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This week our guest (Male, Straight, 29, Crown Heights, BK) is an advertising exec with an amazing personality- shocking right? He is the one guest who really got me to drink while recording so you know it&#39;s gonna be a good one. We talk about raya from a guys perspective, crazy exes, why dating brown people is superior (as a brown person), his unconventional path to being successful, and so much more! **If you are interested in meeting him- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first</a><a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow"> </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on Instagram.**

25- Raya, Fake Pregnancy, Brown Dating

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This week our guest (Female, Straight, 24, Long Island/Brooklyn) is fucking hilarious! This woman gives us alllll the tea- at the age of 24 she is so candid and discusses literally everything with us. Love Island, phone sex, pandemic dating, having a specific type, interracial dating, Black Lives Matter, musicians vs. comedians as situationships, and so much more! **If you are interested in meeting her- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first</a><a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow"> </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on Instagram.** PLEASE SHARE, RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW/SUB If you have any feedback or need to slide in my DMs find me (your host Ariana) on Instagram and Tiktok <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariana.nathani/" rel="nofollow">@ariana.nathani</a>

24- Phone Sex, Interracial Dating, Australians

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This week our guest (Male, Gay, 27, Upper East Side, Manhattan) is one of my oldest friends. He&#39;s a native New Yorker who gets really candid with me. We talk about hinge thinking we&#39;re ugly, backsliding, being the single friend, love languages, being at Columbia Business School, dating brown boys (as a brown boy), having your date decide they like girls, and so much more! **If you are interested in meeting him- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first</a><a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow"> </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on Instagram.**

23- Backsliding, Being the Single Friend, Love Languages

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This week our guest (Female, Straight, 24, East Village, Manhattan) tells us everything! This woman is amazing- at the age of 24 she has her own successful business, but is looking for someone to compliment her busy lifestyle. She tells us about the highs and lows of her relationships, how she got out of her toxic relationships, catching her ex cheat, her craziest date at Nobu with a billionaire, relationship synergy, what she is looking for now, and so much more! **If you are interested in meeting her- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first</a><a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow"> </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on Instagram.** PLEASE SHARE, RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW/SUB If you have any feedback or need to slide in my DMs find me (your host Ariana) on Instagram and Tiktok <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariana.nathani/" rel="nofollow">@ariana.nathani</a>

22- Toxic Relationships, Catching a Cheater, Dating a Billionaire

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This week our guest (Male, Straight, 33, Astoria, Queens) is a full time comedian so get ready to laugh. He&#39;s a native New Yorker who has been around the dating scene and surprisingly found out about Drinks First on... Tinder! We talk about the right way to order pizza, dating different ethnicities, dog people, the troubles of dating as a comedian, glowing up during quarantine, and so much more! **If you are interested in meeting him- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first</a><a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow"> </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on Instagram.**

21- Dating a Comedian, Quarantine Glow Up, Must Love Dogs

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This week our guest (Female, Straight, 25, Williamsburg, BK) spills the tea! She tells us about her recent relationships, bringing her friend on a date, the numerous dating app dates she has been on, and even being tucked into bed by a potential hook ups mom! She is so smart, funny, and outgoing- 100% a catch! **If you are interested in meeting her- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first</a><a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow"> </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on Instagram.** PLEASE SHARE, RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW/SUB If you have any feedback or need to slide in my DMs find me (your host Ariana) on Instagram and Tiktok <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariana.nathani/" rel="nofollow">@ariana.nathani</a>

20- Slow Break Ups, Third Wheels, Worst First Dates

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This week our guest (Male, Gay, 23, Upper East Side) is such a thoughtful guy! The native New Yorker gets deep with us as he tells us all about his experience coming out, finding himself, situationships he has had, how he keeps his standards high, and so much more! **If you are interested in meeting him- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first</a><a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow"> </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on Instagram.** PLEASE SHARE, RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW/SUB If you have any feedback or need to slide in my DMs find me (your host Ariana) on Instagram and Tiktok <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariana.nathani/" rel="nofollow">@ariana.nathani</a>

19- Coming Out, Situationships, Keeping Standards High

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This week our guest (Female, Bisexual, 23, Morningside Heights, Manhattan) is a girl genius! At the age of 23 she is getting her PhD in Chemistry at Columbia University. She talks about her experience coming out, school/life balance, dealing with a bad ex, bumping into the people you want to see least in nyc, and so much more! **If you are interested in meeting her- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first</a><a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow"> </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on Instagram.** PLEASE SHARE, RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW/SUB If you have any feedback or need to slide in my DMs find me (your host Ariana) on Instagram and Tiktok <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariana.nathani/" rel="nofollow">@ariana.nathani</a>

18- Understanding Sexuality, Getting a PhD, Bumping into your Ex

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This week our guest (Male, Straight, 26, Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn) is still looking for that special someone. After having a pretty stable dating life, our guest talks about how he navigated quarantine dating, how boys transition between college and real life, generation gap dating, not having a type, and so much more! **If you are interested in meeting him- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first</a><a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow"> </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on Instagram.** PLEASE SHARE, RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW/SUB If you have any feedback or need to slide in my DMs find me (your host Ariana) on Instagram and Tiktok <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariana.nathani/" rel="nofollow">@ariana.nathani</a>

17 - Cougars, Quarantine Dating, No Types

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This week our guest (Female, Straight, 25, Washington Heights, Manhattan) is an absolute powerhouse. At the age of 25, this native New Yorker has already graduated from law school and runs a successful fitness Instagram. We talk about how she got blocked on Bumble, her first worst date experience, who should split the bill, dating within your ethnicity, her best Meet Cute story, and so much more. **If you are interested in meeting her- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first</a><a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow"> </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on Instagram.** PLEASE SHARE, RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW/SUB If you have any feedback or need to slide in my DMs find me (your host Ariana) on Instagram and Tiktok <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariana.nathani/" rel="nofollow">@ariana.nathani</a>

16- Blocked on Bumble, Splitting the Bill, and Meet Cutes

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WELCOME BACK! SEASON 2 BABY!!!! This week our guest (Male, Straight, 27, Crown Heights, Brooklyn) talks so candidly about his experiences dating. Although the pandemic has put a damper on a lot of love lives- this man needed the reset. After constantly being in relationships, our guest sits down and talks to me about his new move to NYC, dating before and after his transition, expanding his friend circle, and so much more. **If you are interested in meeting him- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first</a><a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow"> </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on Instagram.** PLEASE SHARE, RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW/SUB If you have any feedback or need to slide in my DMs find me (your host Ariana) on Instagram and Tiktok <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariana.nathani/" rel="nofollow">@ariana.nathani</a>

15- Transitioning, Serial Monogamy, and Finding Friends

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#BLACKLIVESMATTER I open the final episode of S1 Cocktail Hour talking a little bit about the state of current events. I am so excited that my final guest is the amazing Twanna Hines. Twanna is a writer, speaker, sexual health educator, and so much more. We talk about fetishization, how to navigate dating apps, implicit biases we may harbor while dating, and so much more! You can find Twanna Hines @funkybrownchick Socials &amp; Contact: <a href="flow.page/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">flow.page/drinksfirst</a>

Fetishism and Filtering on Dating Apps with Twanna Hines

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Cocktail Hour is a collection of episodes in which I interview seasoned vets of the NYC dating scene for a different perspective. Jonah Feingold is a native NY&#39;er who is a filmmaker and now the co-host of Hinge&#39;s Dating Sucks Podcast. He is currently working on a rom-com called Dating in New York and is hosting his new podcast with his &#34;ex&#34;! We talk about how to become a dating expert, the Hinge algorithm, dating in NYC vs. LA, hosting his podcast with someone he has dated, his new movie, and more. You can find Jonah on ig @jonahfeingold and his podcast @datingsuckspodcast. Follow IG: @drinks.first @ariananathani28TikTok: @drinksfirst @ariananathaniEmail: drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com Please leave a review and follow on whatever podcast platform you listen on!

Hinge Algorithm and Dating in LA vs. NYC with Jonah Feingold

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Cocktail Hour is a collection of episodes in which I interview seasoned vets of the NYC dating scene for a different perspective. This weeks guest is social media icon Serena F**king Kerrigan! Serena and I talk about being native NY&#39;ers, how she became the Queen of Confidence, her new dating show Let&#39;s F**king Date, how to explode on social media, why you should be dating during quarantine, and SO much more! You can find SFK on ig @serenakerrigan and her show @letsfuckingdate Follow IG: @drinks.first @ariananathani28TikTok: @drinksfirst @ariananathaniEmail: drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com Please leave a review and follow on whatever podcast platform you listen on!

Quarantine Baes and Building an Empire with Serena Kerrigan

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Cocktail Hour is a collection of episodes in which I interview seasoned vets of the NYC dating scene for a different perspective. I&#39;m so excited to have my first double interview in Drinks First history! Harrison Forman (28 from New Jersey) and Brandon Berman (25 from Long Island) are the masterminds behind Updating Show. Updating is a live show (now on zoom for the time being) where a literal blind date happens in front of an audience. We talk about how they match people up, what they&#39;ve learned from the show, how they like to date, and much more. You can find Updating on ig @updatingshow and Harrison @htforman and Brandon @bermmy16. Follow IG: @drinks.first @ariananathani28TikTok: @drinksfirst @ariananathaniEmail: drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com Please leave a review and follow on whatever podcast platform you listen on!

Blind Dating with a Live Audience with Harrison Forman and Brandon Berman of Updating

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Cocktail Hour is a collection of episodes in which I interview seasoned vets of the NYC dating scene for a different perspective. This weeks guest is a real life millionaire matchmaker in NYC who co-owns the exclusive dating service The Bevy! Nikki Lewis and her partner Greta have been matchmaking in NYC for an elite group of people for nearly a decade. They are Goop&#39;s relationship experts, and have been featured in Forbes, Guest of a Guest, and more. we talk about dating in real life vs. apps, what her clients ask for, their extensive screening process for admittance into The Bevy, and so much more! You can find Nikki and The Bevy on instagram @wearethebevy and @somethingnikki and www.the-bevy.com Follow IG: @drinks.first @ariananathani28TikTok: @drinksfirst @ariananathaniEmail: drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com Please leave a review and follow on whatever podcast platform you listen on!

Modern Day Matchmaking with Nikki Lewis of The Bevy

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Cocktail Hour is a collection of episodes in which I interview seasoned vets of the NYC dating scene for a different perspective. It could not be more fitting that I met Isaac Hindin-Miller on TikTok considering that it is all I&#39;ve been doing since quarantine started (follow me @ariananathani @drinksfirst). Isaac is a 35 year-old journalist, DJ, fashion designer, and social media influencer from New Zealand and currently resides in NYC. We talk about nightlife, difference between women in their 20s and 30s, going viral on TikTok, how social media has effected dating, and SO much more. You can find him on ig and TikTok @Isaaclikes_ and @Ilikeyou. I cannot stress how great he is- I hope you guys enjoy it as much as I did! Follow IG: @drinks.first @ariananathani28TikTok: @drinksfirst @ariananathaniEmail: drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com Please leave a review and follow on whatever podcast platform you listen on!

Almost Married and TikTok with Isaac Hindin-Miller of I LIKE YOU!

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I am so excited to introduce this new part of the Drinks First ecosystem!Cocktail Hour is a collection of episodes in which I interview seasoned vets of the NYC dating scene for a different perspective. I could not be more stoked that my debut episode is with Lindsey Metselaar of We Met At Acme fame! We Met At Acme is a podcast about millennial dating in NYC and Lindsey is a native New-Yorker, podcaster, food instagrammer, and social media icon. We talk about attending the same high school, her favorite spots (besides Acme), love languages, and so much more. You can find her @lindzmetz and @wemetatacme on ig. Follow: @drinks.first @ariananathani28Email: drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com Please leave a review and follow on whatever podcast platform you listen on! *** DISCLAIMER: THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED BEFORE THE PANDEMIC AND COVID-19 ***

Growing up in NYC and Love Languages with Lindsey Metselaar of We Met At Acme

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This week our guest (Male, Straight, 22, Manhattan, NYC) gives us some on his glow up journey. We start at the beginning with his first love and girlfriend and walk through how that relationship changed his life for the better, how he became more self confident, steps on how he tries to achieve his life and relationship goals, dating in college, juggling multiple girls, getting with roommates, what to do when an intern hits on you, and so much more!!! Thank you so much for a successful first season and I can&#39;t wait to see you all back for season 2!!! **If you are interested in meeting him- please DM <a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on instagram.** PLEASE SHARE, RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW/SUB Any and all feedback is appreciated by contacting me through instagram, email, or my personal instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariananathani28/" rel="nofollow">@ariananathani28</a>

14- First Loves, Breakup to Glo-Up, Workplace Flirting

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This week our guest (Female, Straight, 22, Manhattan, NYC) is new to NYC by way of Dublin and Mumbai. We talk about her experience dating her brothers friends, including her Ex who she went to high school and college with, navigating work/life balance, getting with someone you then have to interview, and more! This episode is a little different because we have an in-depth conversation about cross-cultural dating and what it is like to be an Indian woman and the expectations that come along with that. It is important to me that I portray all types of people on the podcast- and this topic is near and dear to my heart. Please let me know what you think of this episode! **If you are interested in meeting her- please DM <a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on instagram.** PLEASE SHARE, RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW/SUB Any and all feedback is appreciated by contacting me through instagram, email, or my personal instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariananathani28/" rel="nofollow">@ariananathani28</a>

13- Going To College With Your Ex, Dating Your Siblings Friends, Indian Culture

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This week our guest (Male, Straight, 26, Manhattan, NYC) gives us some insight to dating after you&#39;ve been in the city for a while. We talk about the transition between all-boys school to co-ed, being over dating apps, the best way to approach someone at a bar, investing in an online date, getting with your friends sibling, being ghosted, dating someone vs. being in a relationship, instagram etiquette, getting with a 40 year old, and more!!! **If you are interested in meeting him- please DM <a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on instagram.** PLEASE SHARE, RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW/SUB Any and all feedback is appreciated by contacting me through instagram, email, or my personal instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariananathani28/" rel="nofollow">@ariananathani28</a>

12- How To Meet People IRL, Instagram Etiquette, Dating vs. Relationship

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This week our guest (Female, Bisexual, 23, Manhattan, NYC) is freshly on the market and divulges her dating past. We talk about woofing, &#34;The Ick&#34;, getting with a cop, pursuing vs. pursuer, hooking up with brothers, oblong ding-dongs, exploring sexuality, the importance of being single, different kinds of love, sexting tips from a writer, new dating apps, &#34;Power of the Pass&#34;, and much more!!! **If you are interested in meeting her- please DM <a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on instagram.** PLEASE SHARE, RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW/SUB Any and all feedback is appreciated by contacting me through instagram, email, or my personal instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariananathani28/" rel="nofollow">@ariananathani28</a>

11- Getting With A Cop, Kinds Of Love, Sexting 101

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HAPPY 10TH EPISODE!!! I never thought I would keep this up but I&#39;m so grateful for all you listeners and the support I have gotten. Since it is ep 10- I&#39;m giving you a double whammy episode. I have been waiting so long to be able to interview this guest (M, 23, Straight, Manhattan) since I met him. Still trying to figure out why he decided to do this but I&#39;m not complaining! He gives us all the brutally honest details about his open relationship, how it works, who initiated it, and what it is like. He shares other crazy date stories, weirdly one that involves AIDS, threesomes, and getting robbed??? I&#39;m telling you guys- this episode is nuts. **If you are interested in meeting him- please DM <a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on instagram.** PLEASE SHARE, RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW/SUB Any and all feedback is appreciated by contacting me through instagram, email, or my personal instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariananathani28/" rel="nofollow">@ariananathani28</a>

10- Open Relationships, Getting Robbed, Voting for Trump

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This week our guest (Female, Straight, 22, Manhattan, NYC) is a dating queen. We talk about clingy men, dating with references, good and bad texting, worst date stories, being psycho to your crush, puking on a date, general red flags, hinge vs. bumble, dating profile nono&#39;s, drunk texting, and more! Listen to find out ;) **If you are interested in meeting her- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on instagram.** Any and all feedback is appreciated by contacting me through instagram, email, or my personal instagram ( <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariananathani28/" rel="nofollow">@ariananathani28</a> ) OR leave a review and rating on Apple!

9- Clingy Men, Puking on a Date, Dating Profile No's

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The DM&#39;s are wide open for one of my oldest friends! (M, 22, Straight, Manhattan, NYC) tells us about his experiences with JAPs, recognizing your privilege, what it is like to be in a fraternity, how to get over a sex (position) scandal, what boys talk about, our guidelines to Hinge, how to plan your first dating app date, and a lot more! Straight men- be sure to listen to this episode very carefully there are lots of great tips ;) **If you are interested in meeting him- please DM <a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on instagram.** Any and all feedback is appreciated by contacting me through instagram, email, or my personal instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariananathani28/" rel="nofollow">@ariananathani28</a> Please follow, subscribe, and leave a review :~)

8- Frat Life, Hinge Rules, Planning a Dating App Date

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This week our guest (Female, Bisexual, 23, Manhattan, NYC) is our first bisexual guest! We talk about prom, dating in high school vs. college vs. adult life, hooking up with your best friend, mental health, exploring your sexuality, being spit sisters with Malia Obama, queer sex vs. straight sex, age difference with hooking up and dating, consent, shitty texters, when you grow up the most, sugar daddies, etc.etc! Listen to find out ;) **If you are interested in meeting her- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on instagram.** Any and all feedback is appreciated by contacting me through instagram, email, or my personal instagram ( <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariananathani28/" rel="nofollow">@ariananathani28</a> ) OR leave a review and rating on apple!

7- Dating Your Best Friend, Threesomes, The Age Gap

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This week our guest (Trans Non Binary, 24, Brooklyn, NYC) is our first queer guest! We talk about their life experiences, where to meet people in NYC (spoiler alert- it&#39;s in soho), decorative cabbage season fka cuffing season, what traversing the dating scene has been like as a trans non binary queer individual, if keeping a list is good or bad, fetish vs. type, farting in front of your date, threesomes, getting with someone in your uber pool, how to take a nude/sext, yik yak, surefire way to get 10% off your bill, and so much more! In the words of our guest- STRAP IN! We think you&#39;ll Mc&#39;Freakin love it. **If you are interested in meeting them- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on instagram.** Any and all feedback is appreciated by contacting me through instagram, email, or my personal instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariananathani28/" rel="nofollow">@ariananathani28</a>

6- Farting on the First Date, Uber Pool Hook Ups, How to Sext

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*disclaimer- sorry for the less than stellar audio but I&#39;m learning and growing so I appreciate all of you who are along for the ride :~)* This week our guest (F, 22, Manhattan, NYC) is an NYC-native and our first ~influencer~! We talk about her favorite NYC recs as a food instagrammer, why Brass Monkey aint it, date planning, finding an NJB (nice jewish boy), how to dress, app red flags, dating people of different political backgrounds, booty calling, women making the first move, nudes, and so. much. more. **If you are interested in meeting her- please DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinks.first/" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on instagram.** Any and all feedback is appreciated by contacting me through instagram, email, or my personal instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariananathani28/" rel="nofollow">@ariananathani28</a>

5- Nudes, Politics and Dating, Does Height Matter?

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Get ready because this is one of the nicest, most sincere men I know. It was a treat to have this guest (M, 23, Straight, Manhattan, NYC) in to talk about the NYC scene, our shared love of Berlin, how to get into the most exclusive club in the world (Berghain and Panorama Bar), being on the worlds most exclusive dating app *which can&#39;t be named but coughcough it rhymes with Maya*, blind dates, red and green flags in relationships, the importance of siblings (mostly sisters), and our new rapid fire question segment at the end! **If you are interested in meeting him- please DM <a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on instagram.** Any and all feedback is appreciated by contacting me through instagram, email, or my personal instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariananathani28/" rel="nofollow">@ariananathani28</a> Please follow, subscribe, and leave a review :~)

4- Getting into Berghain, Blind Dates, Red Flags

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Our powerhouse of a guest (F, 22, Manhattan, NYC) is new to NYC and is killing it in her high stress job. When I say she is a CEO in the making- I&#39;m not joking! We talk about her favorite nyc places, astrology in a relationship, being on America&#39;s Got Talent, work/life balance, never being on a dating app, fwb (the grey area and the convo YOU MUST HAVE), and so much more! If you think you can keep up with her work hard, play hard lifestyle- hit the DMs. **If you are interested in meeting her- please DM <a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on instagram.** Any and all feedback is appreciated by contacting me through instagram, email, or my personal instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariananathani28/" rel="nofollow">@ariananathani28</a>

3- Work/Life Balance, Kama Sutra, FWB

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Our first MALE guest ever is here to give us a new perspective (M, 22, Straight, Manhattan, NYC) and we talk about everything from life at Cornell, being new to dating, how to navigate the apps, why Hinge doesn&#39;t work for me, first date dilemmas, and more! **If you are interested in meeting him- please DM <a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on instagram.** Any and all feedback is appreciated by contacting me through instagram, email, or my personal instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ariananathani28/" rel="nofollow">@ariananathani28</a> CC Music: <a href="https://www.jamendo.com/track/1670202/groovy-people-riding-into-the-night" rel="nofollow">Groovy People - Riding Into The Night by PAKETA</a>

2- NYC Dating Spots, Dating App Bios, Who Pays?

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Our first guest ever is a good friend of mine (F, 22, Straight, Manhattan, NYC) and we talk about everything from peanut butter, SoulCycle, Venmo stalking, how to dress to impress, all-girls school, and more! **If you are interested in meeting her- please DM <a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/drinksfirst" rel="nofollow">@drinks.first </a>on Instagram or email drinksfirstpodcast@gmail.com. Specific instructions on how to match is under our highlight &#34;How to Slide&#34; on instagram.** I know the quality of the episode is shaky but please share with your friends and family! If it gains traction I can invest in better equipment :) Any and all feedback is appreciated by contacting me through instagram, email, or my personal instagram @ariananathani28 CC Music: <a href="https://www.jamendo.com/track/1657646/whenever-is-the-right-time" rel="nofollow">Whenever The Time Is Right- Banana Cream</a>

1- Peanut Butter, Venmo Stalking, and Edges

A dating podcast about NYC's kinda eligible.

A dating podcast about NYC's kinda eligible.

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