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Modern Love Podcast

Host Anna Martin explores the complicated love lives of real people, based on the weekly New York Times column.

Host Anna Martin explores the complicated love lives of real people, based on the weekly New York Times column.

Highlights

    1. My Husband’s Breakdown Was My Breakthrough

      Stefanie Gunning had to reach her lowest point to realize what she needed for herself.

      By Anna MartinReva GoldbergEmily LangDavis LandAmy PearlSara CurtisElisa GutierrezJen PoyantLynn LevyDaniel RamirezDan PowellElisheba IttoopMarion LozanoRowan Niemisto and

      CreditIllustration by Brian Rea
    2. Zendaya and Robert Pattinson on Marriage and Secrets

      The stars of the new film, “The Drama,” debate the pros and cons of dredging up the past.

      By

      CreditPhoto Illustration by The New York Times; Background: Brian Rea; Inset photo: Lisa O’Connor/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
    3. A Widow’s Guide to Sex

      When Joan Price lost her husband, her sex drive disappeared. Now, she’s teaching others how she got it back.

      By

      CreditIllustration by Brian Rea
  1. Lindy West Thought She Couldn’t Handle Polyamory. She Was Wrong.

    The writer reluctantly agreed to a non-monogamous marriage, but the way she felt about her husband’s new girlfriend completely surprised her.

    By

    CreditPhoto Illustration by The New York Times; Background: Brian Rea; Inset photo: David Jaewon Oh for The New York Times
  2. I Didn’t Want to Have Kids. My Husband Did. Could Our Marriage Survive?

    Helena de Groot thought she had decided not to become a mother. But, she found, she had to make that decision over and over again.

    By Anna MartinReva GoldbergEmily LangDavis LandSara CurtisElisa GutierrezJen PoyantLynn LevyDaniel RamirezDan PowellElisheba IttoopCarole Sabouraud and

    CreditPhoto Illustration by The New York Times; Background: Brian Rea; Inset photo: John Lamparski/Getty Images for Tribeca Festival
  3. What Happened When My Dad and I Came Out to Each Other

    After we told the truth, our relationship would never be the same.

    By Anna MartinElisa GutierrezJen PoyantLynn LevyDaniel RamirezDan PowellElisheba IttoopRowan Niemisto and

    CreditIllustration by Brian Rea
  4. What Does Romance Mean to You?

    Our podcast listeners share the everyday ways love shows up in their lives.

    By Anna Martin and

    CreditIllustration by Brian Rea
  5. The King and Queen of Valentines

    Every year, he tries to prove how much he loves her. After 30 years, she still can’t predict what he’ll do next.

    By

    Lonnie Anderson, left, and Anne Bolger Witherspoon with a mural painted by Lonnie and his daughters for a previous Valentine’s Day surprise for Anne.
    CreditGabriela Campos for The New York Times

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  1. I Was the Fun Dad. It Almost Destroyed My Marriage.

    For years, Jordan Carlos left most of the chores and child care to his wife. By the time he realized he didn’t want to be that guy anymore, it was almost too late.

    By Anna Martin, Reva Goldberg, Jen Poyant, Lynn Levy, Daniel Ramirez, Elisheba Ittoop, Dan Powell and Aman Sahota

  2. I Tried to Toughen Up My Son. He Had Other Ideas.

    How a road trip with his son led Sam Graham-Felsen to a different understanding of “tough.”

    By Anna Martin, Davis Land, Jen Poyant, Lynn Levy, Sonia Herrero, Pat McCusker, Marion Lozano, Diane Wong and Dan Powell

  3. Andrew Garfield Wants to Crack Open Your Heart (Encore)

    The actor knows life is fleeting, but he wants to hold on to every moment.

    By Anna Martin, Reva Goldberg, Emily Lang, Davis Land, Amy Pearl, Sara Curtis, Elisa Gutierrez, Jen Poyant, Lynn Levy, Daniel Ramirez, Dan Powell, Aman Sahota and Diane Wong

  4. Finding the Magic, Just in Time (Encore)

    Clare Cory was 59 years old and had been single almost her whole life. She thought her love story was over. Then everything changed.

    By Anna Martin, Reva Goldberg, Emily Lang, Davis Land, Christina Djossa, Amy Pearl, Sara Curtis, Elisa Gutierrez, Jen Poyant, Lynn Levy, Daniel Ramirez and Dan Powell

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