The Great Love Debate With Brian Howie

The GLD's favorite feature is back!  Radio personality Emily Makinzie returns for a rollicking round of "Exes & Uh-oh's", where listeners get a cold splash of common sense when it comes to closure. We've got fake rings, Armenian grandmothers, role-playing roommates, Superghosting, rear-view regrets, rehabbed narcissists, and much, much more. Everything you always wanted to know but never wanted to hear!

Has modern dating become too convenient? Are Postmates and Netflix part of the problem? The Debate Team dishes out a baker's dozen reasons why you're not making the most of your opportunities, preventing possibilities, stuck in your surroundings; and why it's time to get up, get out, get moving, get noticed...and get dating the way you are capable!

Have you ever had a moment where it's time to confront your dreams? Brian breaks down the truth about crushes, what's real about reality romance, the strange balance between hopeful and helpless, what makes us act irrationally, why circumstance can shape outcome, and much, much more!

Brian heads to Cleveland and discovers a very special group of people who have quickly realized the keys to life, staying focused on what really matters, understanding what needs to happen,  avoiding the wrong things (and people!), and the best mindset when it comes to what's important in the lifelong quest for love and happiness!

Listen up, ladies! Have you ever wanted to be more dateable, approachable, or even noticeable? The Debate Team brings you 10 things you need to do to stand out, change your energy, shift your focus, better your possibilities, and become everything you need to be - to get everything you've always deserved. Plus, the most interesting couple complaint of all time!

Ever you ever wondered when is the best time to find love? Brian has the answer - and charts your course to find love by Memorial Day. Everything you need to know, do, think, and feel to make the most of the most fertile time of the year to find what you're looking for!

What's the best way to get over early relationship hurdles? "Don't Eat The Scraps" author Jules Price joins The Debate Team to take on some tough truths about what comes out of the male mouth!  Why he says it, when he means it, when he doesn't, how not to get sucked in, the tricks for smooth sailing, and the forces you need to fight to make it all work out!

Ever wonder what's going on in his silly big head? "A Guy Thing Podcast" host Joe Mignone sits down with Brian to explore the muddled male mind - why it takes so long to grow up, the tough lessons learned, the best way to date, the wrong way to live, and the keys to becoming what she wants you to be!

What is the current value of communication? Have you become the Mayor of Dullsville? Video Master Rick Gmitro joins The Debate Team to help step up your game, design moments that matter, make points with a purpose, put meaning in your message, and better read your reactions. Plus, the secret late night activity that just might lead to magic!

What did Meghan and Harry miss most? Brian delivers his unique take on the importance of happiness, why it's overlooked, the process of discovery, the places to find it, the ways to reveal it, the language behind it, and the real reason it matters!

The Debate Team takes a close-up look at listeners' concerns, complaints, and questions about the GLD!  What needs improving, the changes ahead, mistakes made, behind the scenes, second thoughts, and everything you need to know about what, where, why, and how we do it!

Ready to make this your best year ever? "Flirt Academy" host Kim Seltzer joins The Debate Team to map out the 12 things you need to do get out of your comfort zone, remove your boundaries, make new connections, rewire your thinking, shake up your habits, expand your possibilities...and kick-start your love life!

Think it's our differences that are keeping us apart? Think again! Brian explains the importance of expanding your viewpoint, learning to listen, altering perceptions, embracing differences, and why politics and religion don't have to divide us. Plus, the three things you need to do in the new decade - and why it's great to be a snowflake!

The Debate Team counts down the Top 10 dating developments of the past decade! What we got right, what needs improving, the disasters, the differences, the surprises, and all the consequences and challenges moving forward. Everything you need to know to launch love in the 2020s!

Is commitment always a good thing? Dr. Deena returns to The Debate Team to talk breaking habits, changing unhealthy routines, recognizing core issues, holding on to what matters, eliminating self-harm, and embracing your healthy habits. Plus, how to recognize your love root!

"Temptation Island" host Mark L. Walberg drops by to break down the behind-the-scenes of the hit reality show, the keys to a great social experiment, finding couples at a crossroads, becoming a relationship realist, maintaining a marriage, and what it takes to be a top TV host. Plus, one of the greatest first date stories of all-time!

The Debate Team heads to Nashville to seek the truth about Southern Gentlemen, the downside of chivalry, why women are wily, southern style, the mystery of military men, magic after midnight, first impressions at last call, and much, much more!

Hurt a little, share a little, learn a lot! "Mama Said" Podcast co-host Jenna Parris joins The Debate Team to dish on what dating and parenting have in common, keeping a relationship hot, making fast moves, finding your balance, hitting the right notes, maintaining your identity, and why it's all worth doing! Plus, the greatest marriage proposal...ever?

Which cities are going the wrong way, have lost their way, and can't get out of their own way when it comes to love and relationships? The Debate Team lays out the 10 dating duds for 2019 - everything you need to know about every place you don't want to live! Plus, is there such a thing as dating out of your league?

The Geek Goddess - and GLD fave - actress and TV host Alison Haislip returns to The Debate Team to take on a fresh and feisty batch of Listener Letters!  Dating your friends' exes, the appeal of older guys, falling for your fans, rekindling romance, overlooking shady behavior, and much, much more! Plus, making it in Hollywood, the art of the cheese pull, showcase showdowns, and...do we still love Star Wars?