Hopeless Romantics
The podcast for everyone who loves love. Join Ash London as she navigates the worlds of real-life relationships, relishes in her favourite romantic stories, and ultimately attempts to better understand the human heart in all its glory.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 63
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Harrison Keefe (just can't help falling in love)
You may know him as the 'vibes guy' on the internet or the host of Edge arvos on your radio station (if you live in NZ). But after this chat, you'll know him as the guy who sends his Dad 30 minutes …
00:39:57 |
Mon 15 Sep 2025
Harrison Keefe...can't help falling in love
You may know him as the 'vibes' guy on the internet or the host of Edge arvos on your radio in Aotearoa, but after this episode you'll know him as the guy who sends 30 minutes voice notes to his Dad,…
00:42:36 |
Sun 14 Sep 2025
Hopeless Hotline ... "I Just Assumed We Had Shared Values..."
Welcome to the first Hopeless Hotline, where I answer listener-submitted dilemmas - ranging from love and friendship to identity crises and existential meltdowns.
This week, our 'hopeless romantic…
00:15:49 |
Fri 12 Sep 2025
Dan Webby on navigating loneliness and ultimately finding 'the One'
What an honour to have Kiwi radio host (and one of the funniest men I know) Dan Webby join me on the first ever episode of ‘Hopeless BROmantics’.
In this episode, we discuss the beautiful innocenc…
00:38:29 |
Mon 08 Sep 2025
Friday Threesome ... Margot Robbie's finger. Jacob Elordi's mouth (and more!) with Damaris Treasure
Happy Friday, lovers! Another week, another threesome of romance-adjacent recommendations for your weekend. This week we’ve got:
Two new trailers that have us gagging (for different reasons). T…
00:28:32 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
We owe Taylor Swift our gratitude (and our joy!)
Everyone seems to have an opinion on Taylor's engagement news. We don't have an opinion, as much as we have feelings (and plot twist...they're good ones) In this quickie, Damaris Treasure joins me …
00:11:36 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Friday Threesome … ‘Windy City’ / ‘Too Much’ / ‘Wimbledon’
Damaris Treasure joins me for a romantic threesome to get you through the weekend!
On today’s episode:
A sports romance series that’s more ‘porno’ than ‘Pulitzer’
The Netflix series for an…
00:24:22 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
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00:01:10 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Friday Quickie...Persuasion / Summer in the City / The Guilded Age
As always...three great reccos for your weekend romance fix! I've decided to start including some romance CLASSICS in the mix, which means this week you're getting:
The best (according to me) Jane…
00:07:05 |
Fri 27 Jun 2025
AUTHOR CHAT with Rachael Johns
With a lazy 22 published novels under her belt, Rachael Johns knows a thing or two about writing fiction for women. It was SUCH a pleasure to have her on this week to talk about the trials and tribu…
00:34:41 |
Mon 23 Jun 2025
Friday Quickie...Overcompensating / The Wedding Forecast / Problematic Summer Romance
As always...three great reccos for your weekend romance fix! This week:
A college 'coming of age' series that had me LOLling and crying.
One of the best rom-coms I've read in ages (and the autho…
00:05:35 |
Fri 20 Jun 2025
'Materialists' with Damaris Treasure
This week we welcome Hopeless Romantic newbie Damaris Treasure as we unpack Celine Song's 'Materialists' which is currently in cinemas.
We explore themes of love, security, and the complex decis…
00:48:34 |
Thu 19 Jun 2025
Friday Quickie ... Ever Blessed / Cover Story / Materialists
An early Friday quickie because I feel like a lot of you need to just see Materialists ASAP!
This week:
Australian author Olivia O'Flynn blows it outta the water with her debut romantasy novel 'E…
00:09:07 |
Thu 12 Jun 2025
AUTHOR CHAT with Amy Matthews
I am delighted to welcome Amy Matthews to the podcast, who is not only an award-winning author but also an Associate Professor in Creative Writing at Flinders University. Long story short? This woman…
00:39:05 |
Fri 06 Jun 2025
'The Devil Wears Prada' with Steph Monks
Come for the Miranda Priestly chat...stay for the deep heart to heart about how it feels to be a woman in the workplace who is JUST TRYING HER BEST!
Broadcaster Steph Monks joins me this week! This …
00:33:18 |
Fri 23 May 2025
BONUS EP : The juggle/struggle of career and motherhood with Steph Monks
Before we actually got to our 'Devil Wears Prada' deep dive, Steph and I found ourselves deep in a 15 minute discussion about Steph's return to work when her son Rocco was just three months old. Wha…
00:20:34 |
Fri 23 May 2025
Friday Quickie ... People We Meet on Vacation / A Kingdom of Dreams / The Life List
Two killer books and a Netflix movie this week, my loves!! They include:
The old Emily Henry book that I finally read (and enjoyed more than Great Big Beautiful Life)
Smut set in the 1400's
Anot…
00:07:36 |
Fri 16 May 2025
Counting down the top 5 TV couples with Sharyn Casey
TV and radio powerhouse Sharyn Casey joins me this week to countdown the HR community's top voted TV couples. But mainly this episode is just two horny mums in their late 30's drooling over men we w…
00:47:17 |
Thu 08 May 2025
One on One with Eden Victoria (@edenvictorria)
Eden Victoria is an English #BookTok creator (with a lazy 750 thousand followers) turned published author, whose debut novel Close Protection hit shelves in March. This week we sit down to compare o…
00:39:34 |
Tue 06 May 2025
Friday Quickie ... An Astrological Guide / The Wedding People / Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow
A smorgasboard of delicious romantical treats await you in today's quickie, Hopeless Romantics!
This week:
An Italian Rom Com series that I'm ANNOYED nobody told me about until now
A wickedly fu…
00:08:17 |
Thu 01 May 2025
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