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The Prettiest Boy at the Miners Ball from Our Ancestors Were Messy

We've got a very special true love story for you from special guest Nichole Hill, creator of the new podcast Our Ancestors Were Messy.Nichole joins Hang Up's Caitlin Pierce and Kim Bryan ("Sasha") to take us back to the Wild West for a tale of heartbreak, disgusting miners camps, the origins of hanky code, and murder! And you already know... in the end, there's a twist.Our Ancestors Were Messy is a podcast covering the gossip, scandals, and pop culture that made headlines in the Black newspapers of segregated communities during the pre-Civil Rights era. On each episode, host Nichole Hill and her guests follow the story of an ancestor who went searching for opportunity, adventure, liberation, and love and made a mess - and eventually history - along the way.Learn more at ourancestorsweremessy.com and follow Nichole on Instagram @nicholewthanh

Mar 12, 202528 min

S2 Ep 9S2 E9 Reunion

One year later, Timo and their Callers all come together in person to unpack A LOT of drama and answer your most burning questions. Timo meets Muriah in person for the very first time, Roxanne tells the story of when Cedar introduced her to her partner, and Salix asks another Caller out on a date!To see a video of the reunion, go to hangupshow.com and become a member.Follow us on Instagram @hangupshowThank you to Both& Apparel for sponsoring our vacation prize! Use code HANGUP15 at check out for 15% off.

Jul 23, 20241h 4m

S2 Ep 8S2 E8 Six Months Later

An entire *six months* have passed since Decision Day. We check in with Timo and the winning Caller to see what has happened during all this time, and what they think now about the choices they made.And finally, the season ends with a love story <3See photos of Timo and their Callers and support us by becoming a member at hangupshow.com.Follow us on Instagram @hangupshowThank you to Both& Apparel for sponsoring our vacation prize! Use code HANGUP15 at check out for 15% off.

Jun 25, 202455 min

S2 Ep 7S2 E7 Decision Day

Timo dreams of a throuple with their last two Callers remaining. But finally, Timo makes a choice and hangs up on one of them.Who will Timo choose? And will the winning Caller choose them back or choose the cash prize instead? Find out this week on Hang Up.Please support us by subscribing to our newsletter and donating at hangupshow.comFollow us on Instagram @hangupshowThank you to Both& Apparel for sponsoring our vacation prize! Use code HANGUP15 at check out for 15% off.

Jun 18, 202450 min

S2 Ep 6S2 E6 Three-Way

Only two Callers remain. It’s the very last chance for Timo and their Callers to get the info they need to make their big decisions on the Three-Way Date. So Zakiya joins Timo on their date to ask some tough questions and to make sure they get answered.Whose call will ring through? And whose call will be ignored? Find out this week on Hang Up.Please support us by subscribing to our newsletter and donating at hangupshow.comFollow us on Instagram @hangupshowThank you to Both& Apparel for sponsoring our vacation prize! Use code HANGUP15 at check out for 15% off.

Jun 11, 202448 min

S2 Caller Exit Interview: *69 Date

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The Caller who got the hang up after the *69 Date left us gagged after they revealed their true identity. A lot was said about them on the season, and now it’s their chance to share how they feel and how they navigated hang up while hiding their true identity.For a longer version of this interview, become a member at hangupshow.comFollow us on Instagram @hangupshowThank you to Both& Apparel for sponsoring our vacation prize! Use code HANGUP15 at check out for 15% off.Feeling *inspired* after the *69 episode? Check out ShopEnby.com, our favorite online sex toy shop! Use the code "hangup" at check out for 10% off to bring more affirmation and pleasure into your life!

Jun 7, 202431 min

S2 Ep 5S2 E5 *69

Three Callers remain. For the very first time, Timo and the Callers will reveal what they look like. And then: pillow talk. They’ll compare notes to see if they’d be compatible in the bedroom.And after the hang up… we do something we’ve never done before.Who will get a booty call? And who will get a wake up call? Find out this week on Hang Up.Please support us by subscribing to our newsletter and donating at hangupshow.comFollow us on Instagram @hangupshowThank you to Both& Apparel for sponsoring our vacation prize! Use code HANGUP15 at check out for 15% off.

Jun 4, 20241h 3m

S2 Caller Exit Interview: Phone a Friend Date

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This Caller got the hang up after the Phone a Friend date, where they talked with Timo’s friend Roxanne instead of Timo. We’ll hear about this Caller’s feelings about Timo, their past relationships and why they wanted to be on Hang Up, and who they think should get hung up on next.Please support us by subscribing to our newsletter and donating at hangupshow.comFollow us on Instagram @hangupshowThank you to Both& Apparel for sponsoring our vacation prize! Use code HANGUP15 at check out for 15% off.

May 31, 202423 min

S2 Ep 4S2 E4 Phone a Friend, cont.

Timo’s friend Roxanne shares her piping hot takes about the Callers, validating how Timo has been feeling but afraid to say aloud. Will her opinion sway their decision? Or will they hit “ignore”? Find out this week on Hang Up.Please support us by subscribing to our newsletter and donating at hangupshow.comFollow us on Instagram @hangupshowThank you to Both& Apparel for sponsoring our vacation prize! Use code HANGUP15 at check out for 15% off.

May 28, 202440 min

S2 Ep 3S2 E3 Phone a Friend

Timo is dialing in their ride-or-die bestie Roxanne to take their place in the Phone a Friend date. She’ll use her sociology skills to gather data on Timo’s Callers and then, recommend who Timo should hang up on.Who will stay on the line? And whose connection will be dropped? Find out this week on Hang Up.Please support us by subscribing to our newsletter and donating at hangupshow.comFollow us on Instagram @hangupshowThank you to Both& Apparel for sponsoring our vacation prize! Use code HANGUP15 at check out for 15% off.

May 21, 202449 min

S2 Caller Exit Interview: Speed Dial Date

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The Caller who got the hang up on the Speed Dial Date left our show too soon, but this is your chance to go behind the scenes to get to know this person better.We talk about roller derby turning them gay, forming Albuquerque’s most popular polycule, and investing in their LLC… which doesn’t mean what you might think.Please support us by subscribing to our newsletter and donating at hangupshow.comFollow us on Instagram @hangupshowThank you to Both& Apparel for sponsoring our vacation prize! Use code HANGUP15 at check out for 15% off.

May 17, 202421 min

S2 Ep 2S2 E2 Touch Tone

It’s the only chance for Timo and their Callers to exchange more than words. Each Caller prepares a special mystery box for Timo to unpack on the Touch Tone date.Timo learns about the Callers’ love for horror, Disney villains… and exhibitionism.Who will go the distance? Whose number will be blocked? Find out this week on Hang Up.Please support us by subscribing to our newsletter and donating at hangupshow.comFollow us on Instagram @hangupshowThank you to Both& Apparel for sponsoring our vacation prize! Use code HANGUP15 at check out for 15% off.

May 14, 202456 min

S2 Ep 1S2 E1 Speed Dial

Our Star Timo is a 41 year old curator and parent to two children. They are recently divorced and haven’t been on a date in a year and a half. So we set them up with six Callers to date exclusively over the phone. Timo is looking for someone special… and really hot sex.Their six Callers have one shot to make a first impression in a high-stakes seven minute Speed Dial date.And in the end, one Caller gets the hang up.Please support us by subscribing to our newsletter and donating at hangupshow.comFollow us on Instagram @hangupshowThank you to Both& Apparel for sponsoring our vacation prize! Use code HANGUP15 at check out for 15% off.

May 7, 202449 min

S2 Trailer: Welcome Back to Hang Up

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We are growing up and heading to New Mexico for Season 2!Our Star Timo is a 41 year old museum curator and parent to two children.They are recently divorced and haven’t been on a date in a year and a half... until now. But after a few too many bad relationships, can they trust their own judgment?Listen as Timo dates their six Callers, and hangs up on all but the final one. But will that person choose Timo back?Find out on Season 2 of Hang Up, coming May 7th.Please support us by subscribing to our newsletter and donating at hangupshow.comFollow us on Instagram @hangupshow

Apr 30, 20242 min

Call for a Good Time: Tuck Woodstock

We have a treat for y’all! This episode is like a whole season of everything you love about Hang Up recorded in front of a live audience at On Air Fest in Brooklyn, New York.Our Star Tuck Woodstock from the Gender Reveal podcast will date multiple callers and eliminate them one by one, until one Caller remains. Tuck's Callers try to seduce him with their knock knock jokes and karaoke songs.And in the end, there’s a twist!Follow us on Instagram @hangupshow to see photos of the live show.To learn more and become a donor, visit our website hangupshow.com.

Mar 12, 202439 min

S1 Ep 9S1 E9 Reunion

One year later, Maxine, her Callers, and her brother come together in person for the first time to update us on their love lives and answer your most burning questions. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @hangupshow. To learn more and become a donor, go to hangupshow.com

Oct 10, 20231h 6m

S1 Ep 8S1 E8 Three Months Later

We check in with Maxine and the winning Caller three months later to see how they feel about the decisions they made… and if they have any regrets. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. Hit us up on the socials @hangupshow with all your juicy questions for Maxine and her Callers before our live podcast recording and reunion show in Richmond, Virginia on September 29th. Tickets are still available at hangupshow.com/reunion But if you’re not able to join us in person and you’re already feeling the FOMO, you’re in luck! When you donate, we’ll share a link to the video recording of the reunion as a thank you for your support. Every gift will help us out as we work hard to bring you Season 2 and different levels of support will get you Hang Up swag. You can make your tax-deductible donation by visiting hangupshow.com

Sep 12, 202340 min

S1 Ep 7S1 E7 Decision Day

Maxine is completely torn between her two final Callers, but she’s coming to the end of her journey. It’s Decision Day. After the hang up, she meets each of her last two Callers in person for the first time and hears what they chose: either the cash or the vacation. Will the winning Caller choose Maxine back or leave her behind? Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. To learn more, go to hangupshow.com For more info on the live reunion and to get tickets, go to hangupshow.com/reunion

Sep 5, 202350 min

S1 Ep 6S1 E6 Three-Way

Only two Callers remain. On the Three-Way date, Zakiya joins Maxine and her two remaining Callers to make sure they get the answers they need to make their big decision. Who should Maxine choose? And will the winning Caller want her back or be in it for the cash? Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. To learn more, go to hangupshow.com For more info on the live reunion and to get tickets, go to hangupshow.com/reunion

Aug 29, 202338 min

Caller Exit Interview: *69 Date

The Caller who got the hang up on the *69 Date left our show too soon, but this is your chance to go behind the scenes to get to know this person better. We’ll hear how dating over the phone changed how this person dated and predictions on what the final remaining Callers will choose–Maxine or money? Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. To learn more, go to hangupshow.com For more info on the live reunion and to get tickets, go to hangupshow.com/reunion

Aug 25, 202322 min

S1 Ep 5S1 E5 *69

Things get hot and heavy on the *69 date. For the first time, Maxine and her Callers will describe how they look. Then, they'll see if they would be compatible in the bedroom. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. To learn more, go to hangupshow.com For more info on the live reunion and to get tickets, go to hangupshow.com/reunion

Aug 22, 202352 min

Caller Exit Interview: Phone a Friend Date

The Caller who got the hang up on the Phone a Friend Date left our show too soon, but this is your chance to go behind the scenes to get to know this person better. We’ll hear this person’s prediction on which Caller will win and lessons from being cheated on not once but twice. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. To learn more, go to hangupshow.com For more info on the live reunion and to get tickets, go to hangupshow.com/reunion

Aug 18, 202317 min

S1 Ep 4S1 E4 Phone a Friend, cont.

Maxine’s big brother Marcus gives his opinion on each of the Callers and turns Maxine's rankings upside down. But in the end, Maxine must choose for herself who to hang up on. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. To learn more, go to hangupshow.com For more info on the live reunion and to get tickets, go to hangupshow.com/reunion

Aug 15, 202333 min

S1 Ep 3S1 E3 Phone a Friend

It’s time to take this relationship to the next level and introduce Maxine’s dates to her wider circle in the Phone a Friend Date. Maxine taps her big brother Marcus to ask each Caller some tough questions to see if they’re a match for his sister, and ultimately, tell her who he thinks she should hang up on. Can the Callers pass the test? Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. To learn more, go to hangupshow.com For more info on the live reunion and to get tickets, go to hangupshow.com/reunion

Aug 8, 202348 min

Caller Exit Interview: Speed Dial Date

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The Caller who got the hang up on the Speed Dial Date left our show too soon, but this is your chance to go behind the scenes to get to know this person better. We’ll hear advice from this person’s grandma, the story of someone who was married to a ghost, and about relationship anarchy. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. To learn more, go to hangupshow.com

Aug 4, 202320 min

S1 Ep 2S1 E2 Long Distance

Each Caller prepares a special mystery box to be opened by our Star Maxine during their time together on the Long Distance Date. She is wooed with wine, cologne, and flowers. But in the end, one Caller must get the hang up. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. To learn more, go to hangupshow.com

Aug 1, 202351 min

S1 Ep 1S1 E1 Speed Dial

Our Star Maxine is a 26 year old bartender in Richmond, Virginia looking for a date, preferably someone snarky who can match her humor and not someone who chews gum and loves Harry Potter. She now has six Callers who have one shot to make a first impression in a high stakes seven minute Speed Dial date. To pick her perfect match, she asks how they feel about roller coasters and Pitbull, their favorite Sean Paul song, and if they’ve ever been to therapy. And in the end, one Caller gets the hang up. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @hangupshow. To learn more, go to hangupshow.com

Jul 25, 202343 min

S1 Trailer: Welcome to Hang Up

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Love reality dating shows but tired of the obsession with marriage? Welcome to Hang Up, a reality dating show with no rings attached. In each season, one person is matched with six prospective love interests. They go on dates over the phone and never see each other. After the dates, the Star chooses one person to “hang up” on and eliminate from the show. And there’s a twist— in the end, the final, winning caller makes their own choice: to either choose the Star back and take an all-expenses-paid vacation together or hang up on the Star and take a cash prize instead. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @hangupshow. To learn more, go to hangupshow.com

Jul 18, 20232 min