Dear Shandy
Sharleen Joynt & Andy LevineSharleen Joynt and Andy Levine—aka "Shandy"—combine dating advice and reality show recaps for a fun analysis of modern romance.
Sharleen and Andy are two former commitment-phobes who have now been married for over a decade. They don’t believe in fate, soulmates, or The One. So how did they wind up so happily married? They learned the tough dating lessons by living them—and they have the stories t... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 490 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | RelationshipsAfter ShowsSociety & CultureTV & Film | |||
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Dear Shandy's world-famous recaps are back, this time covering #TheTraitors New Blood on #Peacock! Today Shandy breaks down episodes 1 & 2.
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It's CALLER DAY! 📞 Today we're joined by lovely caller Dani who has been dating a guy for 6 months. Except... she's never actually met him?? Was he never interested enough to progress things further, or was she too guarded? Listen on for the Shandy ... more
It's Q&A time! We're back, answering YOUR burning questions!
You're happily married with kids but you carry a secret from a decade ago, before starting a family. Is it worth rocking the boat to tell the truth all these years later? If you like your ... more
Shandy is back with their world-famous recaps! You asked for Love Is Blind UK, and now you shall receive! Today Shandy is breaking down the Reunion, aka Episode 11.
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I’m new to the podcast but going through the back log- they are so charming, I could listen to them all day!
Apple Podcasts5macklerich17
United States18 days ago - Fun listen
They do a great job breaking down all the “love” shows. Great insight and thoughts on all the interesting characters in reality TV land. I really enjoy listening to Dear Shandy on my drives.
Apple Podcasts5BG in BlythewoodUnited States19 days ago - So glad to have found this podcast
You guys are so cute and I find myself laughing out loud often. I watch love is blind and ultimatum but didn’t know you had recaps! Also I love the Q&A.
Apple Podcasts5Drea 78!United States21 days ago - Love is Blind UK Recaps
Love your banter/dynamic/laughs mixed in with your very organized recaps! I also love learning random facts from Andy 🤓 Please do Temptation Island recaps in the future, too (if you haven’t already) - I think you would love it, especially the host!!
Apple Podcasts5Name is N/A 😅United States24 days ago - 5 Stars from the Last 30 Secs
I could listen to you two discuss just about anything. Even your ads are quite adorable. What got me to leave this review though, was to prove I listened to the end of your last episode when you asked for reviews 🤣 OG Sharleen fan, btw! Andy, you’re okay too, even we aren’t quite sure what you do for a living 😉
Apple Podcasts5Skyshine99United Statesa month ago
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Apple Podcasts | #17 | United States/Society & Culture/Relationships |
Apple Podcasts | #148 | United States/Society & Culture |
Apple Podcasts | #14 |  Canada/Society & Culture/Relationships |
Apple Podcasts | #42 |  United Kingdom/Society & Culture/Relationships |
Apple Podcasts | #125 | Canada/Society & Culture |
Apple Podcasts | #43 |  Australia/Society & Culture/Relationships |
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What is Dear Shandy about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A sharp, witty duo blends relationship coaching with reality-TV recaps, offering practical dating wisdom alongside candid commentary on contemporary dating culture. Episodes often swing between deep-dive analyses of couples' dynamics, live Q&As, and extended Love Fest-style interviews with real-life couples or notable reality-TV figures. The tone is warm but no-nonsense, with humor, personal anecdotes, and frequent sponsor reads that keep the conversation accessible and entertaining. A standout trait is the banter-driven chemistry between the hosts, who mix entertainment insight with actionable relationship takeaways, making it appealing to fans of both dating-advice shows and reality-TV analysis. Expect thoughtful discussions on communicat... more
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Recent guests on Dear Shandy include:
1. Luke Wesselhoff
2. Monica Payne
3. Blake Robertson
4. Megan Thee Stallion
5. Dave Hand
6. Jared Freid
7. Jordana Abraham
8. Amy Chan
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