About this episode

Dana Perino and Nate Foy discuss the themes of love and creativity in Dana's new novel, 'Purple State', while exploring the New York City dating scene.

"Choosing to be loved, choosing to make that commitment, is not a career-limiting decision." — Dana Perino FOX News Correspondent Nate Foy joins for a "rom-com-dram" conversation on Dana's new novel, Purple State. Dana and Nate dive into the wild New York City dating scene, chasing big dreams, and discussing why keeping a creative outlet alive is a total game-changer. Nate also explains the parts of Dana's book that hit closest to home and the unexpected life lessons he walked away with after turning the final page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Dana Perino

Guest: Nate Foy

Topics covered

• dating
• New York City
• creative outlets
• life lessons
• romantic comedy
• dreams

Keywords

• rom-com
• New York City
• dating
• creative outlet
• life lessons
• Purple State

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Purple State

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