About this episode

Comedian Chris Porter joins Lauren Compton to discuss dating, comedy, and unconventional topics like drinking during pregnancy.

SPONSORS: Get $80 off your first month at https://www.Talkspace.com/date - use promo code SPACE80 Chime is not just smarter banking, it is the most rewarding way to bank. Join the millions who are already banking fee free today. https://chime.com/date Comedian Chris Porter joins Lauren Compton on First Date for one of the funniest episodes yet. Chris opens up about leaving Los Angeles after a breakup, why Kansas City suits him better, his dating preferences, and why he thinks younger comedians have gotten too soft.The conversation goes completely off the rails with debates about sativa vs. indica, Lauren's microdosing routine, Facebook Marketplace finds, working as a mall cop before stand-up, stealing from old jobs, drinking with your parents as an adult, mani-pedis for men, and the closest Chris has ever come to getting married. First Date Ep. 157 https://www.tiktok.com/@iamlaurencompton https://www.instagram.com/firstdateshow https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:11 - Leaving LA After A Breakup 00:03:20 - Meeting People in Kansas City 00:06:36 - Chris's Type 00:09:17 - The Younger Comedians Are Too Soft 00:16:56 - You CAN Drink During Pregnancy 00:19:22…

People in this episode

Host: Lauren Compton

Guest: Chris Porter

Topics covered

• comedy
• dating
• pregnancy
• stand-up
• relationships
• microdosing

Keywords

• Chris Porter
• Lauren Compton
• dating preferences
• comedy
• microdosing
• Facebook Marketplace
• pregnancy

Sponsors

Talkspace, Chime

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Los Angeles, Kansas City, Facebook Marketplace

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