NY Times Mini-Vows: “13 Questions That Led to ‘Will You Marry Me?’”

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In this New York Times Mini-Vows article by Kristen Bayrakdarian, Bayrakdarian recounts how Vicky Guo and Patrick Roath decided they were ready for the next big step in their relationship. (Photo by Jess Nadolski / Ramblefree Photo Co. “Ms. Guo, 32, the director of ventures, strategic investments and partnerships at Pearson Education in Boston, and Mr. Roath, 34, a lawyer … Read More

“Finding a Keeper in the Course of ‘50 Throwaway Dates’”

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Excerpt of New York Times Mini-Vows article by Vincent M. MallozziPhoto by Allana Taranto Eva Maria Theresa Janerus, recently divorced, sought the help of a matchmaker in June 2019 to prepare her for the rigors of a return to the dating game. In an effort to get Ms. Janerus going, her matchmaker prescribed a whopping “50 throwaway dates,” leaving room … Read More

The Unreal Thing: Lessons From Famous Fictitious Couples

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Blog Famous Fictional Couples

Written by dating expert, Connell Barrett In honor of Valentine’s Day, here are seven famous fictional couples who have something to teach us about true love. As a dating coach with The League, I see Valentine’s Day as the perfect time to learn lessons about romance, courtesy of a few iconic couples from literature, film, and TV. Here’s some real wisdom … Read More

Lloyd & Erik Ocean: Something Special

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Erik & Lloyd Ocean

Photo Credit: Jonny Aperture “In April 2018, Erik Simpanen was a graduate student at Brown living in Providence, R.I., when he swiped right on the dating app the League. He matched with Lloyd Mullings, a graduate student at Boston College Law School who swiped in the same direction.” -New York Times, Mini Vows In your own words, tells us your League Love … Read More

League Live Playlist #17: On To The Next

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Playlist On To The Next

What have you set your sights on for 2021? Has it brought you to tonight’s League Live? Here’s to a new year of dating safely and intelligently! Enjoy your video speed dates. Listen here. Tune in every Wednesday for your League Live Pre-Game playlist to pump yourself up to go on 3 video speed dates in 6 minutes. League Live … Read More

League Live Playlist #16: In With The New

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Playlist On To The Next

Tonight is the last League Live of 2020! If one of your video speed dates makes you 🥰, don’t forget to ask Ella Fitzgerald’s “jackpot question,” aka “What are you doing New Year’s Eve?” Listen here. Tune in every Wednesday for your League Live Pre-Game playlist to pump yourself up to go on 3 video speed dates in 6 minutes. … Read More