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Out of Love

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Out of Love is a show that seeks to explore different perceptions and concepts of love. In Leap of Faith, host Dan Casarella and his guests share stories about taking major chances for love.
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Episodes

La Vida es Corta, Take a Risk.

In our first episode, Barrett told the story of him taking a risk and inviting a stranger he met the night before from Panama on vacation to Spain. Today, they're married. Dan and Barrett revisit that initial risk and how Barrett's openness defined their relationship through months without seeing each other, the immigration process, cultural differences, and life and death. And how we should all take more risks.

Dec 13, 202256 minSeason 3Ep. 9

Going All In: Risks in Poker and Love

Poker is a game of risk - it teaches you how to read other people, game theory, and when to take a chance for a big pot. Andrew and Kristy are masters of both poker and love. But when their marriage went through some difficulties, they had to go all in or risk losing everything.

Dec 06, 202243 minSeason 3Ep. 8

Olivia de Recat, Author & Illustrator of Drawn Together

The New Yorker contributor and @drawingolive Instagrammer Olivia de Recat wanted to know "what makes love work?" So for two years she met, listened, and drew couples all while reflecting on her own experiences. The result is "Drawn Together" a personal meditation on love. Dan and Olivia talk about the process of writing a book (hard!) and what they've learned from others' love stories (lots!) Purchase a copy of Drawn Together here: https://www.oliviaderecat.com/drawn-together

Nov 15, 202241 minSeason 3Ep. 7

One Tweet, Two Rings: A Super Bowl Love Story

In a post-Super Bowl victory euphoria, Shamus tweeted about jokingly recreating a famous kiss. Unexpectedly, a stranger said she'll do it. In bliss, Shamus meets up to kiss a mysterious stranger during the Super Bowl parade. But what happens after?

Nov 08, 202238 minSeason 3Ep. 6

Finding Love Through Dating App Algorithms

We leave so much of our lives in the hands of AI and algorithms but can we trust them to find us love? How do the unseen forces that match us with dates on Tinder, Hinge, and Bumble know who's right for us? Culture reporter Anna Iovine comes by and talks about what dating app algorithms are, who designs them, and how they determine who is a good match. Read more of Anna's work at https://www.annaiovine.com/

Nov 01, 202232 minSeason 3Ep. 5

How Matchmakers Form Love Connections

As a television producer, Talia found she had a talent for setting people up. So much so that she quit her job and turned her matchmaking skill into a full-time business. Now Three Day Rule has introduced countless people to their soul mates. But how do matchmakers connect those instantiable qualities that make us fall in love? And how can we trust them to find us love? Learn more about working with Three Day Rule here: https://www.threedayrule.com/

Oct 25, 202243 minSeason 3Ep. 4

What Comes After You Take a Big Chance?

In 2019, Greta Hayes took a leap of faith and quit her job to hike the Pacific Crest Trail. The experience was life-changing but when she returned she faced the greatest period of uncertainty in her life. How did Greta rebuild her life after taking a big chance and was it worth it in the end? Listen to Greta's original appearance on Out of Love: https://open.spotify.com/episode/22LMkZ51cWEs6GZwG5Ew15?si=1decfac47bbb4deb

Oct 18, 202242 minSeason 3Ep. 3

Going the Distance From Philadelphia to Australia

When Becca got into a Uber Pool one night, she couldn't anticipate meeting the love of her life. But how do you make a relationship work when one of you lives in Philadelphia and the other is from Australia? And how does a 19-month absence in seeing each other test your relationship?

Oct 11, 202243 minSeason 3Ep. 2

Why Do We Risk It All for Love?

Dan returns to Out of Love to ask "why do we risk our security and safety for love?" In the premiere episode, Dan asks a group of people what's the most they've given up for another person and vice versa. Then, Out of Love regular, Dr. Kareem Johnson returns to talk about the psychology of risk-taking and what influences us to take chances on love.

Oct 04, 202257 minSeason 3Ep. 1

Ask Me Anything with Jerry Casarella

In our wrap up episode of Per Amore, Jerry answers your questions about growing up and immigrating from Italy. Learn what he misses the most about Italy, why aged wine is useless, and how to buy a house in Bisaccia for one dollar! To walk for The Felix Organization's Walk This Way event or make a donation, visit: https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/walkthiswayforfosterkids

Apr 27, 202134 minSeason 2Ep. 5

A New Home: Adjusting to Life in America

Now that the Casarellas have arrived from Italy to America, how do they adjust? Even though he was finally reunited with his parents, Jerry still had the challenge of repeating the sixth grade, only this time in another language. In the final interview of the series, Jerry talks about learning English, going back to Bisaccia for the first time, and if he's finally found home.

Apr 20, 202130 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Last Days in Bisaccia: Moving to America Without Parents

Moving new a new country where you don't know the language is hard. Doing it without your parents? Terrifying. Jerry talks about his last days living in Bisaccia and what it was like to move and take care of his siblings while his parents were already in America. Plus a bonus segment where two Dan Casarellas talk to each other!

Apr 13, 202135 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Growing Up in Italy: Birth, Love, & Death in Bisaccia

Jerry tells stories of growing up in Bisaccia, Italy in the 1960s, nonchalantly talking about the time he got drunk at age eight or was shot at as a child. He describes the whole town being invited to his parent's wedding, babies being born in the house, and an unforgettable trip to Rome. Listen to Palmaria on Spotify and follow on Instagram @palmariaofficial

Apr 06, 202136 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Bisaccia: Living in a Small Italian Town Post-World War II

While post World War II America was a country filled with prosperous opportunity, Italy was not. In the first of this four-part mini-series about immigrating from Italy to America in the 1970s as a tweleve-year-old boy, Jerry Casarella discusses his hometown of Bisaccia, Italy. He talks about the way of life for poor towns, the people of Bisaccia and his parents' experiences living in German-occupied Italy. Listen to Palmaria on Spotify and follow on Instagram @palmariaofficial

Mar 30, 202132 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Dan Officiates His Sister Sarah's Wedding

Out of Love has all been to help Dan better prepare to officiate his sister's wedding. So how did it go? In our finale, Dan plays the ceremony he officiated, talks to his sister, Sarah, about her wedding, and explains how love and the show "didn't fix" him. Plus Dan calls someone we should have heard from a long time ago!

Jan 18, 202150 minSeason 1Ep. 33

Bonus: Dr. Kareem Johnson on Lying

In this rearing of WHIP Radio's The Weewo Show from 2015, Dan and the Weewo team talk to Dr. Kareem Johnson about why we lie, how to detect when others are lying, and how to get away with lying.

Jan 05, 202126 min

Joan and Jerry Casarella on Marriage and Parenthood

This holiday season Dan sits down with his parents, Joan and Jerry, about how they've maintained a successful marriage for 35 years, the challenges having children brings, and how marriage has changed generationally. Follow Out of Love on Instagram @OutOfLoveShow

Dec 22, 202047 minSeason 1Ep. 32

Sex! featuring Sonya Maya

Sex is a huge part of love but don't confuse them for the same thing. Dan talks with Sonya Maya, who creates YouTube and TikTok videos about sex and relationship, about healthy sex habits, the importance of a sex date, and the chemicals released in your brain during sex and their benefits. Follow Out of Love on Instagram @OutOfLoveShow

Dec 15, 202031 minSeason 1Ep. 31

Jane Wilson Left Mormonism, Got Divorced, and Followed Her Heart

One of the strongest things a person can do is leave. When Jane Wilson felt she no longer aligned with the Mormon religion she made the difficult decision to get divorced. But this independence didn't come without pain. Dan talks to Jane about her decision, the problems with religion in relationships, and how her journey came together in a stage show. Follow Out of Love on Instagram @OutOfLove.

Dec 08, 202042 minSeason 1Ep. 30

Unboxing a Date with Positive Publicity's Camille Mola

With quarantine keeping couples at home, how can they spice up date night? Dan and Positive Publicity's Camille Mola unbox a Crated With Love date subscription box together, playing games, learning about each other's awkward years, and seeing if you can really put a date in a box. Dan also talks with Crated with Love founder Tyler Turk about the importance of making time for date night. Want $10 off your own date night box? Use code "OUTOFLOVE" when checking out at https://cratedwithlove.com/

Dec 01, 202041 minSeason 1Ep. 29

Dan Reflects on Love, Loss, and Late Night TV

The tables turn, as for the first time our host becomes the subject when psychology professor, Dr. Kareem Johnson interviews Dan Casarella about his views on love and his background. Dan opens up about how he sees himself, why working in late-night television was dissatisfying, and his biggest regret in love. Follow Out of Love on Instagram @OutofLoveShow

Nov 24, 202058 minSeason 1Ep. 28

Jochen, Leigh-Ann, and the Friendship Bucket

Sometimes love is worth the wait. Jochen and Leigh-Ann were friends for eight years across three states before they got together. Hear their story on they met, stayed friends, and how Jochen's openness led him to get out of the friendship bucket and marry Leigh-Ann.

Nov 17, 202028 minSeason 1Ep. 27

I Have No Idea How to Write a Wedding Ceremony.

The time has come for Dan to finally sit down and write his sister's wedding ceremony. Too bad he hasn't learned what he's doing yet. Luckily, he talks to Katelyn Stanis of Wedding Words, a professional wedding speech and vow writing service. Katelyn talks about why it's so hard to write a speech, how to pick out what story to tell, and public speaking tips. Plus Dan talks to his friends about wedding speech expectations, preparing a wedding ceremony, and how to engage everyone in the ceremony. ...

Nov 10, 202044 minSeason 1Ep. 26

How Much Money Did We Raise for Women Against Abuse?

Our month-long fundraising campaign is over! Dan calls the producer of the Compilation of Love, Ian, to share how much we raised. Thank you to everyone who donated and bought the shirt and album! If you haven't you can still but them at https://www.outofloveshow.com/store

Nov 02, 20204 min

Anika Pyle & Roger Harvey, Jimmy Doyle, Liz Parsons, & Steady Hands on Their Love Songs

In the final installment of the Compilation of Love artists talking about the love songs they wrote, Dan talks to Anika Pyle and Roger Harvey about finding love in the little things, Jimmy Doyle about the NY Islanders, Liz Parsons of Big Nothing about her dog, and Sean of Steady Hands about his house, wife, and tiki bar. This is the last week to pick up the Compilation of Love and Out of Love shirt for Women Against Abuse. Get them both here: https://www.outofloveshow.com/store

Oct 27, 202050 minSeason 1Ep. 25

Maxwell Stern, Gillian Krystal, lowercase roses, & No Thank You on Their Love Songs

Maxwell Stern, GIllian Krystal, Matt from lowercase roses, & Kaytee from No Thank You talk about the love songs they wrote for the Compilation of Love. They talk about old cars, new hands, pick up trucks, and Vermont. Pick up the Compilation of Love and Out of Love shirt, where all proceeds go to Women Against Abuse. And be sure to pick up No Thank You's newest album, Embroidered Foliage, Friday, November 23rd. https://www.outofloveshow.com/store

Oct 20, 202046 minSeason 1Ep. 24

Kat Siciliano, Hurry, Sweetbreads, & Walter Etc. on Their Love Songs

Kat Siciliano, Matt from Hurry, Melody from Sweetbreads, and Dustin from Walter Etc talk about the love songs they wrote for the Compilation of Love. Plus we answer, how do wedding bands pick the songs they perform, what's the best shower beer, and who eats at Bubba Gump Shrimp? If you haven't picked up the Compilation of Love click the blink below, all proceeds go to Women Against Abuse: https://www.outofloveshow.com/store

Oct 13, 202048 minSeason 1Ep. 23

Slaughter Beach Dog, Thin Lips, Couplet, & Seann Cantatore on Their Love Songs

Jake from Slaughter Beach, Dog, Chrissy from Thin Lips, Tanner from Couplet & Seann Cantatore talk to Dan about the love songs they wrote for the Compilation of Love. Haven't picked up our compilation album with all proceeds going to Women Against Abuse? You can get that and our new shirt here: https://www.outofloveshow.com/store

Oct 06, 202043 minSeason 1Ep. 22

Women Against Abuse with Katie Young-Wildes

The Out of Love shirt and Compilation of Love are here! Our super soft and stylish shirt and charity compilation album are available now at our store with all proceeds going to Women Against Abuse. To learn more about the important work Women Against Abuse does, Dan sits down with Katie Young-Wildes, their senior communications specialist, and she tells us how the organization has stayed open curing COVID-19 and the importance of donations. Get both the shirt and album here: https://www.outoflov...

Oct 02, 202028 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Dr. Barrett Holen Returns!

In our first episode, Dr. Barrett shared his story of meeting Carlos one night during NYC Pride, inviting him to Spain the next day on vacation, and starting a spontaneous, international relationship. Now Barrett returns to catch us up on being a doctor on the front lines of COVID-19, living in Minneapolis during the George Floyd murder, and how his relationship with Carlos had been impacted by quarantine. Plus, we announce our shirt and compilation charity album "Compilation of Love", both bein...

Sep 29, 202020 minSeason 1Ep. 20
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