Podcast Episodes

Decentering Parents Without Guilt: Finding Confidence & Independence with Shazmeera Qadri (September 2025)

What does it take to walk away from cultural expectations and finally choose yourself?

Mehak (@whathemehak) sits down with TikTok creator and confide…

5 days, 18 hours ago

No Foreplay, Just Comedy: Salma Hindy on Ayahuasca, Vaginismus, and Dating Younger

"No foreplay. We're literally just going straight in."

That's how comedian Salma Hindy describes her experience on @subwaytakes. And honestly? It's …

1 week, 5 days ago

Why Narcissism Feels Like Love with Dr. Joy Berkheimer

What if the love you grew up with wasn't love at all — it was control?

This week, Mehak (@whathemehak) sits down with Dr. Joy Berkheimer, licensed m…

2 weeks, 5 days ago

Feed Drop: Decentering Men & Dating (Without Giving Up On Finding Love) w/ Allison Goldberg

This week's episode is a feed drop from Dateable: Your insider's look into modern dating and relationships!

Have you ever felt so burnt out on datin…

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Do Whatever Your Wife Tells You: A Comedian Converts to Islam with Tommy Mellor

This week, Mehak (@whathemehak) sits down with comedian Tommy Mellor (@tommymellor) for a conversation that's equal parts funny and surprisingly cand…

1 month ago

Are You Even Your Type’s Type? with Dear Baji (@leveluponepercent)

This week, Mehak (⁠⁠@whathemehak⁠⁠) sits down with Baji from Dear Baji (@leveluponepercent), a free Muslim matchmaking service, to ask the question …

1 month, 1 week ago

You're Not Unlucky in Love, You're Addicted to Intensity with Allie Zheng (@yourlocaltorontogirlie)

Mehak (⁠@whathemehak⁠) shares a Ramadan and dating update — including her hot take that divorce is actually chic — before sitting down with Toronto's…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Feed Drop: These modern dating rules are keeping my friends single

This week, we're featuring an episode from Small Talk With Sheila. Imagine Bridget Jones had a self-help podcast, and you’re pretty close to the char…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

The Blue Checkmark of Dating: Is Love Just Social Proof? with Alexa Valavicius

Fresh off a wholesome, "emotionally regulated" Valentine’s Day with her friends, Mehak (@whathemehak) dives into a deep conversation about why roman…

2 months ago

How to Date Intentionally: Politics, Patterns, and Planning with Talia Koren

It's Lovely's first anniversary! 🎉 To celebrate, Mehak (⁠⁠@whathemehak⁠⁠) sits down with Talia Koren, creator of the Dating Intentionally podcast, t…

2 months, 1 week ago