9 of the best podcasts about love and romance for Valentine’s Day listening

9 of the best podcasts about love and romance for Valentine’s Day listening

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9 of the best podcasts about love and romance for Valentine’s Day listening

By Amy Beecham

1 year ago

2 min read

Your must-listen list just got upgraded: here are nine of the best love and romance podcasts to tune into this February.


Whether you lean into celebrating Valentine’s Day or not, there’s no denying that it’s hard to resist a good old-fashioned love story. So while you may be waiting patiently for the glorious on-screen resurgence of the romcom (One Day, It Ends With Us and Challengers, we’re looking at you), in the meantime there are plenty of audio projects to keep you entertained.

From classic agony aunt advice columns to explorations of just what it means to be in love in 2024, these are some of the best podcasts to tune into throughout February.


Fated Mates

Fated Mates

For deep dives into your favourite romance novels and tropes, from Twilight to runaway brides, look no further than Fated Mates, co-hosted by bestselling author Sarah MacLean and romance critic Jen Prokop. 

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Love Letters

Love Letters

Hosted by Boston Globe advice columnist Meredith Goldstein, Love Letters brings you all kinds of stories about romance, marriage, partnership, sex, loss and the human heart.

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dateable

Dateable

Is monogamy dead? Are we expecting too much of Tinder? Do we even want to find love anymore? Get all the answers and more with Dateable, your insider’s look into modern dating. 

Listen now

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

Every Monday morning, step into the office of iconic psychotherapist Esther Perel and listen in as real people in search of insight share the raw, intimate and profound details of their stories. From breakups and open relationships to workplace conflicts and fractures in the family, it’s a place to hear our own stories reflected in the lives of others. 

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Meet Cute

Meet Cute

In need of the perfect audio pick-me-up? Try one of Meet Cute’s heartwarming original romantic comedies told in just 15 minutes.

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When In Romance

When In Romance

A fortnightly show dedicated to romance novel news, gushing and book recommendations? Sign us up.

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modern love

Modern Love

For 18 years, the Modern Love column has given New York Times readers a glimpse into the complicated love lives of real people.  Each week, host Anna Martin brings you stories and conversations about love in all its glorious permutations, dumb pitfalls and life-changing moments.

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Black Romance Podcast

Black Romance Podcast

Hosted by Julie Moody-Freeman, the Black Romance Podcast features weekly conversations with Black writers, editors and scholars of historical and contemporary popular romance fiction. 

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Love is like a plant

Love Is Like A Plant

If love is like a plant, how can we help it grow? Love Is Like A Plant is a podcast about relationships, dating, sex and heartbreak hosted by Ellen Huerta, founder of Mend, an app that helps you through a breakup, and Sarah May B, the podcaster behind Help Me Be Me and The Break-Up Album.

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