First Date with Lauren Compton, a weekly podcast where first impressions will NEVER be forgotten.
Finding a decent person to date is hard work, and comedian/viral content creator Lauren Compton is here to get to the bottom of it. It’s a dirty job, but someone’s gotta do it. Weekly, Lauren invites celebrity guests on to have a first date with her and figures out how many red flags they have, if they’re dateable, AND if there will be a second date! Dating is a wild ride… strap in!
Lauren Compton: The Dallas, TX native has amassed quite the following across all forms of social media with her highly-entertaining content, although her IG bio recommends that you “don’t show your mom.” Actress and standup comedian known for appearing on Showtime’s I’m Dying Up Here and HBO’s Here, Now. She also earned a leading role in the Justin Lin feature film HELP. Compton is a regular performer at various high-profile comedy clubs, including Comedy Mothership and Hollywood Improv.
On this week’s episode, Lauren Compton sits down with addiction medicine physician Dr. Drew Pinsky for the second-to-last episode of First Date and a hilarious conversation about the show coming to an end, Dr. Drew becoming a grandpa, raising two under two, Thomas the Tank Engine vs. Ms. Rachel, how Loveline and Dr. Drew After Dark ended, how Lauren almost deleted the YMH email that started First Date, his Ask Dr. Drew streaming show, Lauren’s postpartum Power Girl cosplay comeback, GLP-1s and lifting heavy weights, how Dr. Drew met Christina P and Tom Segura, losing a daytime talk show to Queen Latifah, losing her boyfriend to fentanyl after moving to Austin, the First Date episode that never aired, why attractive women are better at breakups, the Pirates of the Caribbean ride story that got Lauren a lifetime ban from Disneyland, cutting off a vegan friend, and Power Girl’s viral YouTube therapy sketch.
Checkout previous episodes of First Date w/ Lauren Compton featuring Whitney Cummings, Ron White, Tom Segura, Annie Lederman, and more HERE
