Brittany Luce

Not to sound like Cynthia Erivo.

I didn't know that was happening.

Hold on.

Which character, though?

What about you?

You know, looking back, I think I'm like a Charlotte Miranda split.

I have like the cynicism of Miranda, but I ultimately like secretly believed in love and was dating to find the love of my life like Charlotte.

Like I was not playing around.

I play entirely too much.

You know what?

Actually, I think you might be right about that.

The dating apps seem to be struggling right now.

That's Greg Wazowski.

He's a writer and reporter at NPR's economics podcast, Planet Money.

And he wrote a story a few years ago about this, why a lot of users feel like dating apps have gotten worse.

And I chatted with him about it.

I should also disclose here too, I met my husband on OkCupid back when it was still a website.

Also, dating online does work for a lot of other people besides just me and Greg.

As of 2023, 20% of partnered adults in your age bracket between 18 and 29 met online, according to Pew.

You really are on these HBO shows from the 90s.