Living Life Single
JOY 94.9 - Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Questioning, Asexual, Ally, LGBT, GLBT, LGBT+, LGBTQ, LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+
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A show about single people for single people by single people, produced by JOY 94.9, a queer community radio station in Melbourne, Australia. The podcast explores the experiences and perspectives of those living single lives.
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The Fantasy Partner We Invent in Our Heads 04.07.2026 32minAre we looking for a real partner… or the perfect person we’ve created in our heads? This week, Yiannis and Johnno explore the fantasy partner we invent — the ideal person who ticks every box, says all the right things, and somehow exists only in our imagination. From unrealistic expectations and dating “types” to the influence of movies, social media, and past relationships, the boys unpack how our fantasies can shape the way we date. Funny, honest, and incredibly relatable, this episode asks whether our dream partner is helping us find love — or stopping us from seeing the people right in front of us. The post The Fantasy Partner We Invent in Our Heads appeared first on Living Life Single.
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When Friends Disappear Into Relationship 28.06.2026 30minEver feel like a friend suddenly disappears the moment they start dating someone? This week, Yiannis and Johnno tackle the all-too-relatable experience of friends disappearing into relationships. From cancelled plans and changing priorities to feeling left behind while single, the boys unpack the challenges of maintaining friendships when romance takes centre stage.Honest, funny, and relatable, this episode explores how friendships evolve, why relationships can shift our social circles, and how to stay connected without losing the people who matter most. The post When Friends Disappear Into Relationship appeared first on Living Life Single.
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Single, Dating & Trust: How Do You Learn to Trust Again? 22.06.2026 32minThis week, Yiannis and Johnno explore what it means to trust again while living life single. From past heartbreak and dating disappointments to vulnerability, boundaries, and taking emotional risks, the boys unpack why trust can feel so difficult — and how we slowly learn to open ourselves up again. Honest, relatable, full of real conversation, and of course laughter. The post Single, Dating & Trust: How Do You Learn to Trust Again? appeared first on Living Life Single.
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Joy Radiothon Special – Red Flags 15.06.2026 28minRed flags, dealbreakers, and dating disasters — we’re talking all things red flags in this special Joy Radiothon episode!Join Yiannis and Johnno as they unpack the warning signs people spot in dating, friendships, and relationships, share some hilarious stories, and debate which red flags are genuine causes for concern and which ones might be getting a bad rap.It’s a fun, honest, and extra special episode celebrating Joy Radiothon and the power of connection, community, and conversation. The post Joy Radiothon Special – Red Flags appeared first on Living Life Single.
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Do opposites attract? 31.05.2026 28minAfter almost a year and a half… it finally happened. This week, Yiannis and Johnno tell the hilarious story of matching with the same person someone who wasn’t usually either of their types. Which naturally led to the big question: do opposites actually attract? From dating “types” and unexpected attraction to the chaos of modern dating apps, the boys unpack why the people we connect with aren’t always who we expect. Funny, awkward, and way too relatable. The post Do opposites attract? appeared first on Living Life Single.
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Are we overthinking this 25.05.2026 27minIn this episode, Yiannis and Johnno dive into difficult conversations, social anxiety, mixed signals, and the way we turn tiny situations into full-blown emotional dramas. From being left on read to avoiding confrontation, the boys unpack why communication feels so complicated in modern single life with plenty of relatable moments, laughs, and honest chat along the way. The post Are we overthinking this appeared first on Living Life Single.
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Single with a disability 17.05.2026 32minThis week, Yiannis and Johnno are joined by Ollie Mylius for an honest conversation about being single and living with a disability. From dating and independence to stereotypes, confidence, and connection, the episode explores the realities, challenges, and experiences that often don’t get talked about enough with plenty of humour, insight, and real talk along the way. The post Single with a disability appeared first on Living Life Single.
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Why is making friends as an adult so hard as a single adult? 10.05.2026 29minThis week, Yiannis and Johnno dive into the reality of building friendships while single from awkward first hangs and one-sided effort to finding connection through work, hobbies, apps, and shared spaces. Honest, funny, and super relatable, this episode is all about navigating loneliness, connection, and creating your own community as an adult. The post Why is making friends as an adult so hard as a single adult? appeared first on Living Life Single.
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Your ideal day as a single 03.05.2026 26minWhat does your ideal day as a single person actually look like? This episode, Yiannis and Johnno break down what a realistic perfect day feels like — from solo time to social time, and everything in between. Different vibes, different routines, same question: are you actually designing your days, or just drifting through them? It’s fun, honest, and might just get you rethinking how you spend your time. Because your ideal single life starts with one good day. The post Your ideal day as a single appeared first on Living Life Single.
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Living Life Single with a Debilitating Illness 25.04.2026 38minLiving with a debilitating illness can change your day-to-day in ways most people don’t see but it doesn’t mean life stops. In this episode, Yiannis and Johnno chat with Alexis Naylor artist and songwriter about navigating the ups and downs of CRPS while embracing her singledom. From finding independence in unexpected ways to keeping a sense of humour through it all, it’s an honest, uplifting conversation about adapting, thriving, and owning your story no matter what life throws your way. The post Living Life Single with a Debilitating Illness appeared first on Living Life Single.
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When Plans Change: The Single Life Curveballs 23.04.2026 30minYou’ve locked in the plan. You’re ready. And then… cancelled. Or worse — everything changes at once. So what now? In this episode, Yiannis and Johnno get real about the curveballs of single life — from last-minute bail-outs to big life shake-ups — and how you deal when there’s no backup plan waiting at home. Expect honest chat, a few laughs, and some solid ways to handle it when life doesn’t go to plan. The post When Plans Change: The Single Life Curveballs appeared first on Living Life Single.
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Hang-Ups & Heartbeats 16.04.2026 30minHang-ups… we’ve all got them. But what are the things that really hold us back when we’re single — and are they actually as big as we make them out to be? In this episode, we unpack the emotional baggage, the overthinking, and the stories we tell ourselves, and how they shape the way we connect (or don’t). It’s honest, a little confronting, and might just make your heart beat a little differently by the end. The post Hang-Ups & Heartbeats appeared first on Living Life Single.
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I’m Single… so who should I put down as an emergency contact? 09.04.2026 22minIt’s one of those questions no one really talks about until you’re staring at a form and realise you’re not sure who to write down. In this episode, Yiannis and Johnno we unpack and why having this sorted is more important than you realise. It’s practical, a little uncomfortable, and ultimately about building your own support system on your terms. The post I’m Single… so who should I put down as an emergency contact? appeared first on Living Life Single.
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How do the apps and the algorithms affect us as singles 09.04.2026 26minIn this weeks episode Yiannis and Johnno delve into the world of all the socials and app and how the algorithms affect us as singles. Listen in and enjoy The post How do the apps and the algorithms affect us as singles appeared first on Living Life Single.
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The things we do when no one is watching 24.03.2026 30minJoin Yiannis and Johnno on this week’s episode of Living Life Single as they dive into the weird, wonderful, and downright hilarious things we do when no one’s watching. From quirky solo habits to the realities we’d rather keep behind closed doors, nothing is off limits. It’s honest, it’s relatable, and yes… even the “magical” bodily moments get a mention. Tune in for plenty of laughs, a bit of self-reflection, and a reminder that being single means embracing all of you — unapologetically. The post The things we do when no one is watching appeared first on Living Life Single.
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I’m Single and I want to marry myself 19.03.2026 29minJoin Yiannis and Johnno on this week’s episode of Living Life Single as they explore the idea of self-marriage, inspired by Tiffany Haddish’s journey to Africa to marry herself. They take a deep dive into what it really means to commit to yourself, why someone would choose it, and what it says about modern singledom. Expect thoughtful conversation, personal insights, and of course, plenty of laughs along the way. The post I’m Single and I want to marry myself appeared first on Living Life Single.
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“Communicate with us.” 12.03.2026 29minThis week’s episode is the third part of a three-part series inspired by Tiffany Haddish’s Black Mitzvah special, where she said, “we need somebody to hold us sometimes, love on us, communicate with us.” Yiannis and Jonno focus on “communicate with us,” and how, as a single person, we need and want regular communication. Listen in and get ready to communicate. The post “Communicate with us.” appeared first on Living Life Single.
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“Love on us” How to get love and still be single. 05.03.2026 26minThis week’s episode is the 2 part of a three-part series inspired by Tiffany Haddish’s Black Mitzvah special, where she said, “we need somebody to hold us sometimes, love on us, communicate with us.” Yiannis and Jonno focus on “Love on us,” and how, as a single person, we can feel love. They discuss the science around love and why it’s important, and they come to a massive realisation at the end. Listen in to see how it goes. Get ready for a laugh and some love. The post “Love on us” How to get love and still be single. appeared first on Living Life Single.
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I’m single and I want to be held. How to get a Hug Buddy. 22.02.2026 36minIn this weeks Episode, Yiannis and Johnno have been inspired by Tiffany Haddish’s Black Mitzvah special, where she said, “we need somebody to hold us sometimes, love on us, communicate with us.” Yiannis and Jonno focus on how, as a single person, we can get somebody to hold us, and came up with the concept of a “hug buddy”. A person who is there just to hug you when you need to be held. They discuss the science around hugging and why it’s important, the rules needed for a hug buddy, and Yiannis asks someone live on air to be his hug buddy. Listen in to see how it goes. This episode takes out the embarrassment of asking someone to be your hug buddy. All you have to do is ask them to listen to the podcast, and Yiannis and Johnno have done all the work for you. Get ready for a laugh and a warm hug. The post I’m single and I want to be held. How to get a Hug Buddy. appeared first on Living Life Single.
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I’m single and its Valentines Day. HELP! 19.02.2026 34minOn this weeks Valentines Day episode Yiannis and Johnno discuss what this day means to single people and how to get through it unscathed. As always lots of fun. The post I’m single and its Valentines Day. HELP! appeared first on Living Life Single.
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