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Unhinged and Smitten

Welcome to the Unhinged & Smitten Podcast, hosted by John Moody and Lakeitcha Dionne. John is a lifelong bachelor and Lakeitcha is a divorced, single mother of two. Their friendship began on the LA comedy circuit. When sharing their dating stories, their love lives were so pitiful they thought: This could make a great podcast! Whether these two singletons swipe left or right, there’s always laughter and they know they’re not alone. Join Lakeitcha and John every week as these two share their hilarious takes on dating and relationships, it's cheaper than therapy!

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Update frequency
every 17 days
Average duration
41 minutes
Episodes
22
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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"Travel Tales" Unhinged & Smitten Ep 22

Lakeitcha and John are back from Cabo and South Africa respectively. One of our hosts enjoyed a spa treatment the other participated in a Maasai jumping ritual...

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00:36:58  |   Fri 05 Sep 2025

"It is a Break or Break Up?" Unhinged & Smitten Ep 21

The co-hosts talk about challenges spending time with good friends who have very interesting and imposing religious beliefs and a major relationship update - Lakeitcha and her Electrician beau are on…

00:35:41  |   Mon 18 Aug 2025

"The Return" Unhinged & Smitten Ep 20

After some time to refresh and reflect, your favorite daters are back!

00:27:06  |   Wed 09 Jul 2025

"Why Many are Choosing to Stay Single" Unhinged & Smitten Ep 19

Our hosts discuss why men and women are choosing to be single and share a recent study that states women are happier being single than men. John shares why he is still ten toes down on not dating and…

00:32:43  |   Sat 08 Feb 2025

"Avoid the Awkward" Unhinged & Smitten Ep 18

In this episode, Lakeitcha and John discuss LA fires, what we should avoid saying in these difficult times, as well as what could be helpful to say and do in challenging or awkward situations. Lakeit…

01:20:44  |   Tue 28 Jan 2025

"Cuffed and Stuffed" Unhinged & Smitten Ep 17

In this episode, our hosts are getting ready for the holidays and the New Year, but they are on two different journeys. Lakeitcha is having a successful cuffing season with a new boo and is pondering…

00:40:13  |   Mon 30 Dec 2024

"Guess Who’s Coming With Me to Dinner?" Unhinged & Smitten Ep 16

Our favorite co-hosts are getting ready for the Holiday Season and discuss the right time for Lakietcha to introduce her new boo to friends and family. Meanwhile, John shares why he ends his cuffing …

00:40:52  |   Fri 06 Dec 2024

"What are men and women saying to each other that either helps or hinders relationships?" Unhinged & Smitten Ep 15

Our favorite duo chat about the many things men and women say to each other that can either sabotage or save relationships. Man up? Why can't you look more like Megan Thee Stallion? Does this make me…

00:27:19  |   Thu 21 Nov 2024

"No Hoops Needed" Unhinged & Smitten Ep 14

John and Lakeitcha discuss the importance of finding the right person and avoiding jumping through the hoops that drive us all crazy.


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00:32:39  |   Mon 11 Nov 2024

"Favorite TV Couples & the Social Media Mosh Pit" Unhinged & Smitten Ep 13

Lakeitcha shares how her favorite TV couples this week are inspiring her to love again, while John discusses how the current social media melee between men & women are discouraging him from dating.


00:51:25  |   Thu 10 Oct 2024

"What's Goin' On?!" Unhinged and Smitten Ep 12

John gives an update on Fix-a-plate, which leads them to discuss gender roles and rules, and the big question: "Does a woman still need to pretend she still wants to be in relationship if she really …

00:38:27  |   Thu 03 Oct 2024

"We're Back!" Unhinged and Smitten Ep 11

We’re back! After a short break, our favorite singletons have returned. They discuss reactions from fans about breaking up over text, dating on the other side of the political aisle, and in the workp…

00:42:24  |   Wed 11 Sep 2024

"Relationship or Companionship?" Unhinged and Smitten Ep 10

It's official - John is a free agent! Lakeitcha and John discuss what went wrong with his relationship, if breaking up via text is acceptable, and the difference between a relationship and companions…

00:49:24  |   Fri 02 Aug 2024

"Miscommunication Situation" Unhinged and Smitten Ep 9

Miscommunication has taken John from being "exclusive" to wondering if he should just tell women what they want to hear instead of how he really feels. The co-hosts compare how men and women differ i…

00:39:33  |   Sat 20 Jul 2024

"Exclusive or Elusive" Unhinged and Smitten Ep 8

John has narrowed the field ad is dating one woman exclusively. The co-hosts have very different ideas about what this means. Also, how long should you wait before you bring your new boo around your …

00:43:27  |   Wed 10 Jul 2024

"Platonic Punanny" Unhinged and Smitten Ep 7

If y’all don’t stop asking why we aren’t in a relationship. In this episode, we discuss why we won’t date one another and ask, “Can men and women just be platonic friends?” 

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00:36:54  |   Mon 24 Jun 2024

"You AIN'T Gotta Lie!" Unhinged and Smitten Ep 6

This week, our duo share their dating updates, who crashed and burned, and why lying isn't necessary. John leaves Lakeitcha puzzled when he shares sage advice he once received - "If your woman gives …

00:39:19  |   Thu 13 Jun 2024

"The Pimptress and The Lush" Unhinged and Smitten Ep 5

In this episode, the residents of Singleville discuss what makes a great date and a not-so-great date. Lakietcha retells one of her favorite dates in the city that never sleeps, and John takes the op…

00:38:19  |   Thu 30 May 2024

"Don't Waste My Time" Unhinged and Smitten Ep 4

Lakeitcha & John break down why folks keep stressing "Don't waste my time" and what constitutes wasting someone's time; ghosting, and questions to ask on the first date. John also shares his frustrat…

00:52:22  |   Wed 22 May 2024

"Change of Heart" Unhinged and Smitten Ep3

Lakeitcha and John share their profile deal breakers, deal makers and get into a heated debate on whether or not it's ok for a man to ask a woman for a full body shot after two or three texts and if …

00:44:56  |   Wed 15 May 2024
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