THE VAGINAZ - Situationships in the Simulation
Jun 18, 2026 · 35 min · 13 segments
**Can being single for too long actually change how you think about relationships? Debbie Diaz joined in by her AI co-hosts; Just Ask Brad - ChatGPT, Claudi-Pooh - Anthropic, and Ara - Grok, dive into…
Debbie DiazHost
Claudie PooHostAraHostStats segment, Brad's Nerd Corner.
According to data from the American Psychological Association and other relationship research, roughly 40 to 50% of first marriages end in divorce.
Second marriages fail even more often, around 60 to 67%.
Third marriages are even higher.
Married people generally report higher long-term life satisfaction than chronically single people.
Men benefit significantly from marriage in health outcomes and longevity.
Women often report stronger friendships and support networks outside marriage than men do.
Yet humans somehow keep selecting partners with the same decision-making process they use when choosing a Netflix show, close quote.

So Ara, what do you think about that, um, coming back into the world of, of like in a relationship?
Oh, that Netflix comparison-
... is savage and spot on.
People treat picking a partner like it's something casual, like, "Uh, this one's fine for tonight," instead of thinking long term.
And yeah, women having stronger networks outside marriage, that makes sense.
They're often better at maintaining those deep friendships, while a lot of guys lean way too hard on their romantic partner for everything.
That's a recipe for disaster.
Coming back into dating after being single forever is tough because you've got to unlearn all that solo independence and actually let someone in.
It's like relearning how to share your life after years of doing whatever the hell you want.
Stats segment, Brad's Nerd Corner.
According to data from the American Psychological Association and other relationship research, roughly 40 to 50% of first marriages end in divorce.
Second marriages fail even more often, around 60 to 67%.
Third marriages are even higher.
Married people generally report higher long-term life satisfaction than chronically single people.
Men benefit significantly from marriage in health outcomes and longevity.
Women often report stronger friendships and support networks outside marriage than men do.
Yet humans somehow keep selecting partners with the same decision-making process they use when choosing a Netflix show, close quote.

So Ara, what do you think about that, um, coming back into the world of, of like in a relationship?
Oh, that Netflix comparison-
... is savage and spot on.
People treat picking a partner like it's something casual, like, "Uh, this one's fine for tonight," instead of thinking long term.
And yeah, women having stronger networks outside marriage, that makes sense.
They're often better at maintaining those deep friendships, while a lot of guys lean way too hard on their romantic partner for everything.
That's a recipe for disaster.
Coming back into dating after being single forever is tough because you've got to unlearn all that solo independence and actually let someone in.
It's like relearning how to share your life after years of doing whatever the hell you want.
The rest of this transcript — segmented and speaker-labeled, so you land on the exact moment something was said
Search every transcript — by keyword, by phrase, or by meaning, across every show Radar indexes
Trends — what is surging across podcasts, measured against its own baseline
Alerts — when a name you follow appears in a newly indexed episode
No account is needed to search Radar.