Based on Real Events
Riley Torbus
Based on Real Events is a dating and relationships podcast with good stories and mediocre advice. Hosted by Riley Torbus and her friends, they will break down their dating history and share some of the things they have learned along the way.
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Episode 6: Why You Shouldn't Date People You Meet on Tinder
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03/10/23 • 52 min
When it comes to dating apps, there are lots of unwritten rules. Riley and Caitlin break down some of those rules and reveal why Tinder is the last place you should go looking for a relationship.
Episode 3: The Epitome of Clown Behavior
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01/30/23 • 63 min
Were you hoping to hear more about the man known as "the walking ick?" Have no fear! Riley and Grace divulge the rest of the juicy details about this man, and Riley does some self-reflection.
Episode 11: Close-up Magic Should Have Been a Red Flag
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09/06/23 • 91 min
After a relationship ends, looking back on the red flags you missed often becomes easier. Riley and Grace reflect on Grace's last relationship and discuss some red flags she definitely missed.
Episode 12: Men Are Like Traffic Lights
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11/16/23 • 52 min
First impressions are everything. Often, you can figure out all you need to know about a guy from your initial interaction with him. In this episode, Riley and Grace reveal the five different first impressions a guy can have on you and what they mean.
Episode 2: An Oscar-Worthy Performance
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01/30/23 • 55 min
Sometimes, the act that a person puts on in a relationship is so good that it deserves an academy award. Riley and Grace tell a story about the time that Riley dated someone who put on an Oscar-worthy performance.
Episode 10: We All Date Crusty People Sometimes
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06/14/23 • 50 min
Throughout our life, it is nearly impossible to avoid dating at least one person who can only be described as crusty. Riley and Sydney discuss their experiences with crusty individuals and some other fun times throughout their friendship.
Episode 5: Never Trust a Man Who Wears a V-Neck
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02/04/23 • 33 min
Sometimes, clothing speaks louder than words. Riley and Grace discuss their feelings regarding men's fashion and the hidden meaning behind certain pieces of clothing.
Episode 4: The Do's and Don'ts of Navigating Breakups
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01/30/23 • 35 min
Have you or someone you know gone through a breakup recently? Have no fear! Riley and Grace discuss how to deal with a breakup, and they share some of their favorite moments where they have failed to follow their own advice.
Episode 1: The Walking Ick
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01/25/23 • 54 min
What is an "ick"? Riley and Grace answer this question and discuss Riley's personal experience dating someone known as "the walking ick."
Episode 13: 2023 in Review
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12/27/23 • 44 min
In this special end-of-the-year episode, Riley reflects on the year it has been and shares a list of the most important things she learned in 2023.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Based on Real Events have?
Based on Real Events currently has 13 episodes available.
What topics does Based on Real Events cover?
The podcast is about Relationships, Podcasts and Society & Culture.
What is the most popular episode on Based on Real Events?
The episode title 'Episode 10: We All Date Crusty People Sometimes' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Based on Real Events?
The average episode length on Based on Real Events is 54 minutes.
How often are episodes of Based on Real Events released?
Episodes of Based on Real Events are typically released every 10 days, 23 hours.
When was the first episode of Based on Real Events?
The first episode of Based on Real Events was released on Jan 25, 2023.
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