An online dating series, a random Instagram comment, and a man who faked a disability to skip a line — somehow, it all led to this podcast.
In our very first episode, Hazel recounts the six-week relationship that imploded in one chaotic weekend, and Kristen jumps in to unpack the red flags and the real-life lessons.
In this episode:✨ The story behind Hazel’s viral "Ho Ho No" dating series✨ How Kristen and Hazel connected (and decided to launch a podcast)🚩 What to do when a man says you hit him for swatting his hand away🚩 Navigating dating with PTSD (and why it’s not a punchline)🚩 How to recognize when it’s time to walk away👯♀️ Why setting boundaries is the real love language👀 What happens when your skincare ends up at your ex’s💡 A reminder that you’re not overreacting — and you’re not alone
Hit play to laugh, cringe, and start rebranding your own life — one bad date at a time.
Connect with us:🎙️ Follow the show📱 Tag us on socials @rebrandpendingpod💌 Got your own “ho ho no” story? Send us a DM!
Keywords: dating red flags, Ho Ho No series, dating in your 30s, modern dating podcast, rebrand pending, podcast Ottawa, healing after heartbreak, funny dating stories, women’s podcast, boundary setting, viral dating content, real talk podcast
