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Ghosts of Boyfriends Past

LET’S TALK ABOUT EX, BABY! AH CRAPPY RELATIONSHIPS, THE BANE OF OUR COLLECTIVE EXISTENCE. BUT WHAT DO WE LEARN FROM OUR MISTAKES? Former relationship columnist Elizabeth Best and current all-round funny guy Tom Harris chat to guests about the couple fail stories we all like to recount over drinks (because let’s face it, sometimes we need booze to cope). Ghosts of Boyfriends past will take you on a journey through the funny, tragic, horrifying and sometimes just plain bonkers stories about that…

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ENCORE - Kym and the Dating Bumble

Kym has just jumped back into the dating game and it’s all digital now. Kym is back after her Ghosts debut very early on in the series (Kym and the Long Distance Lover https://thatsnotcanon.com/gobppodcast/episode18 ). Now she’s in her 40s and back on the apps looking for love. And she’s got a few stories to tell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Quickie 137 - The Dating Revue

It's another round of the Boys Club this week on Ghosts of Boyfriends Past. Lady Liz is absent so Tom and Zane C Weber put their heads together to pour over the world of dating and pick which ways of potentially meeting people they would potentially choose... Send your dating stories through to ghostsofboyfriendspast@gmail.com and head to patreon.com/GhostsofBoyfriendsPast for extra content if you…

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ENCORE - Samantha and the Husband Hunt

As we always say, every bad date is a good story and no one knows that better than this week’s guest, Scottish Comedian Samantha Hannah. Sammy decided she was going to try to to find a husband in a year and then write a comedy show about it: ‘How to Find a Husband in a Year’. Samantha joins Liz and Tom to talk about her hunt, and the surprises she found along the way. You can find Samantha and all…

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Michelle and the Small Town Problem

Small towns have their own set of rules when it comes to dating, especially when your ex still lives in town. Michelle missed a lot of red flags when she met Justin because when you live in a small town, there’s not as many fish in the sea to choose from. But as their relationship progressed, the issues mounted and suddenly Michelle couldn’t ignore them anymore. Hosted on Acast. See…

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Quickie 136 - Sociopath or Loser

Liz and Tom don their relationship counselor caps and do their best to help out friends of the show in their pursuit of love and happiness. With next to no qualifications. Welcome back for another dive into our list of first date questions! Play along yourself. Picture a FIRST date and having these questions posed to you. We have a back-load of Quickies with more if you like this one, so off to do…

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Rob and the Workplace Drama

Friendships can be some of the most meaningful connections in our lives—but when work and personal life collide, things can get complicated fast. In this episode of our Ghosts of Friends Past series, TV veteran and media commentator Rob McKnight joins us to share the story of how he realised it was time to end a friendship with someone who worked in the same industry. Rob opens up about the…

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Quickie 135 - The Secretary Bird

Liz and Tom don their relationship counselor caps and do their best to help out friends of the show in their pursuit of love and happiness. With next to no qualifications. Today we cover more questions from our massive list of potential questions to ask on a first date. We run our thoughts over each one, and we'd love to hear yours! Send your thoughts, stories and questions through to…

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Anonymous and the Lonely Togetherness

In this episode, we dive into a heartfelt listener submission: an article by a woman who bravely shares her experience of feeling deeply alone within her marriage. We explore the nuances of emotional disconnection, the silent struggles that can exist behind closed doors, and what her words reveal about the complexity of long-term relationships. Here’s the original article:…

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Quickie 134 - First Date Ammunition

Welcome back for another Quickie! We return with more questions from our massive list of potential first date questions. Prior reading may be essential but not required. What do YOU think of these questions? Send us your thoughts and dating stories of your own to ghostsofboyfriendspast@gmail.com we really love hearing from you. Rate and review the show while you are here, and pop over to Patreon…

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Tanya and the Investigation

Tanya was just settling into her relationship with James when she noticed him mentioning a coworker a few too many times. Then the red flags started to stack up. 💔 Join the Ghosts of Boyfriends Past Patreon now! Early episodes, bonus content, and even the option for add your voice to the Dump Them button! https://www.patreon.com/GhostsofBoyfriendsPast AFFILIATE CODES: OODIE: To receive 15% off…

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