Telling Tinder Tales - dating and romance stories from around the world
We've gathered comedians and folks from all over the world to tell us their tales of dating and romance.
Listen for the successes and the shockers, the laughter and the tears, of connecting in the modern world.
Hosted by Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood
If you have a tale to tell, please get in touch: Performers & Public
Or email us: [email protected]
Telling Tinder Tales is also a live show. Come join us and tell your tale!
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 36
- Years Active
- 2025
Keen as Mustard, Unwarranted Advice, and The Bogwoman RE-RUN#3
In this very funny episode of Telling Tinder Tales, comedians Chris O’Neill and Thomasin Lockwood bring together a lineup of hilarious guests to share their most jaw-dropping, cringe-inducing, and sh…
A Bunch of Drugs, and a Fancy Doctor RE-RUN #2
In this hilarious and brutally honest episode of Telling Tinder Tales, hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood are joined by two unforgettable guests with wildly different—but equally awkward—datin…
Aquatics, Wrestling, and Revenge RE-RUN #1
Welcome to the first episode of Telling Tinder Tales, the comedy podcast where stand-up comedians share their wildest, weirdest, and most unforgettable dating stories! Hosted by Chris O’Neill and Tho…
Tales from Edinburgh Fringe: What's in the bag? First Date Roomate, and A Secret Shared, Bonus #9
We're back, baby! In this wild and hilarious post-Fringe episode of Telling Tinder Tales, hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood reunite to spill the most outrageous, jaw-dropping dating stories f…
Tales from Edinburgh Fringe: There's Not Many Fish, Bonus EP#8
In this special live episode from the Edinburgh Fringe, hosts Chris O’Neill and Thomasin Lockwood welcome comedian, writer, and children’s entertainer Philip Simon for an unforgettable deep-dive into…
Tales from Edinburgh Fringe: Locked in Love, Bonus EP#7
In this hilarious and mildly horrifying episode of Telling Tinder Tales Edinburgh Special, hosts Thomasin Lockwood and Chris O’Neill welcome comedian Mark Maloney to share a truly unforgettable datin…
Tales from Edinburgh Fringe: You're a Bit Too Much! Bonus EP#6
In this special Edinburgh Fringe Festival episode of Telling Tinder Tales, hosts Chris O'Neil and Thomasin Lockwood brave the blustery Scottish weather to bring you a hilarious, heartfelt, and wildly…
Tales from Edinburgh Fringe: You Can't Mess with the Numbers! Bonus EP#5
In this hilarious and unexpectedly spooky episode of Telling Tinder Tales, hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood go live from the legendary Edinburgh Fringe Festival to bring you a tale of love, …
Tales from Edinburgh Fringe: A Palestinian, a Love Interest, and a Gorilla, Bonus EP#4
We're live from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2025 with a brand new episode of Telling Tinder Tales! Hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood welcome Palestinian-Irish comedian and writer Sami Abu W…
Tales from Edinburgh Fringe: A Creepy Facebook Interloper, Bonus EP#3
Welcome to Tender Is the Night aka Tinder Tales from Edinburgh, your fix of wild, weird, and wonderful dating stories—recorded live at the legendary Edinburgh Fringe Festival! 🎭💘
In this episode, host…
Tales from Edinburgh Fringe: You Brought Your Sister? Bonus EP#2
Welcome back to Telling Tinder Tales, the comedy podcast that dives into the funniest, weirdest, and most awkward dating stories—recorded live at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival! 🎭💘
In this episode, you…
Tales from Edinburgh Fringe: Hurt Me, and We Share the Cloud, Bonus EP#1
Join hosts Chris O’Neill and Thomasin Lockwood in this special bonus episode of Telling Tinder Tales as they gear up for the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe Festival — the world’s largest celebration of arts, …
Glass on Toast, Penis Paintings, and Red Flag Bunting #23
This week on Telling Tinder Tales, hosts Chris O’Neill and Thomasin Lockwood welcome three guests from across the UK (and beyond) to share their most unforgettable, off-the-rails dating experiences. …
A Bed of Crisps, and The Wrestler #22
Welcome to Telling Tinder Tales, the podcast where love, lust, and the lawless world of dating apps collide. Hosted by comedians Chris O’Neill and Thomasin Lockwood this weekly comedy podcast dives d…
Lonely Hearts, and A Hollywood Love Story #21
In this funny and feel-good episode of Telling Tinder Tales, hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood welcome two fantastic guests: actress, comedian, and writer Helen Lederer, and marketing exec Du…
Penguin Pebbles, The Fantasy, and The Switch #20
Telling Tinder Tales is back with another hilarious, heartfelt, and occasionally horrifying look at modern dating! In this episode, hosts Chris O’Neill and Thomasin Lockwood welcome three internation…
Ends with a Cuddle, Reddit Love, and A Brief Kink Encounter #19
In this laugh-out-loud and unexpectedly heartfelt episode of Telling Tinder Tales, your hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood welcome three brilliant guests with three wildly different dating sto…
A Fairytale in New York, A Wannabe Chopper, and Invisible String Theory #18
In this hilarious and heartwarming episode of Telling Tinder Tales, hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood are joined by three unforgettable guests from around the world sharing their most outrage…
Parking Problems, Lockdown Love, and Clowning Around #17
Welcome to another hilariously heartwarming episode of Telling Tinder Tales, the podcast where your favourite hosts Chris O'Neill and Thomasin Lockwood invite real guests to share their wild, wonderf…
An Awakening, and The Oxfam Dance #16
In this episode of Telling Tinder Tales, hosts Chris O’Neill and Thomasin Lockwood welcome two brilliant guests, Aram from East London and Austin from Lincoln, for a journey through love, loss, and l…