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🎙️ First Date | Host: Lauren Compton | Guest: Joe DeRosa

Lauren Compton sits down with comedian Joe DeRosa for a raw and hilarious conversation about love, heartbreak, and everything in between. Fresh off a breakup with the girl he says he loved for the first time, Joe gets real about what it means to open your heart — and what happens when it breaks.

Joe shares honest stories about insecurities, breakups, and learning to see love in a new light.

🔥 Highlights include:
- Honest, no-holds-barred talks about heartbreak and insecurities
- What it’s really like to love — and lose — for the first time
- Why Joe might just be Lauren’s perfect match

This episode is equal parts funny, heartfelt, and brutally honest — perfect for anyone who’s ever loved and lost.

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🎧 Available wherever you get your podcasts.Follow Lauren:
Twitter: @LaurenCompton https://x.com/imlaurencompton
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Follow Joe DeRosa:
Twitter: @derosajoe https://x.com/joederosacomedy
Instagram: @derosajoe https://www.instagram.com/joederosacomedy
YouTube: Joe DeRosa https://www.youtube.com/@joederosacomedy
Website & Tour Dates: https://joederosa.com

First Date Ep. 111

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Chapters
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:47 - 2nd Date w/ Joe DeRosa
00:02:59 - Not Nut Free
00:05:06 - Joe's Milk Allergy
00:11:17 - Going Through Break Ups
00:15:12 - Love For The First Time
00:18:36 - Perspectives Have Changed
00:32:39 - Joe's Adopted
00:35:53 - I'm Insecure
00:41:56 - Control Issues
00:46:55 - The New Joe

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