Is having a boyfriend embarrassing now? Vogue’s viral piece arguing that male partners have become “culturally loserish” has broken the internet, so we dive in and discuss whether it’s a feminist reckoning or pure TikTok rage bait. Also this week: Millie Bobby Brown’s bullying claims against David Harbour, Jennifer Aniston’s Hollywood hypnotist boyfriend, People Magazine’s Sexiest Man Jonathan Bailey, Cruz Beckham’s new music, and The Cut’s hot take on high-earning women dating younger men. Plus some far from mid TV for you to enjoy!&nbsp;Last two tickets to our very special live recording at Curzon Hoxton on 19 November are available<a href="https://www.curzon.com/films/straight-up-podcast-live/HO00006578/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a> :)Get 10% off our fave sofa brand Swyft with the code straightup10 at<a href="http://swyfthome.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> swyfthome.com</a>, and the code works on top of Black Friday sales! Stylish, comfy, flat-packed and no tools required.We love hearing from you, DM us ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.instagram.com/straightuppod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@straightuppod</a>⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, email at ⁠⁠hello@straightuppodcast.co.uk⁠ and follow us on TikTok<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@straightuppod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @straightuppod</a> too!Recs/reviews<ul><li>Down Cemetery Road, Apple TV&nbsp;</li><li>Emma Thompson: The spy thrillers I read as a teenager told me women should fall in love and get killed, Radio Times</li><li>The Dead of Winter</li><li>Girl Bands Forever, BBC iPlayer</li><li>Jonathan Bailey named People magazine’s 2025 Sexiest Man Alive, People</li><li>Millie Bobby Brown Reportedly Filed Harassment and Bullying Claim Against David Harbour, Vanity Fair</li><li>Jennifer Aniston Finally Hard-Launched Her Hypnotist Boyfriend, The Cut</li><li>OPTICS and Lick The Toad, Cruz Beckham</li><li>Just Find a Younger Man: Dating is horrible right now, but some women have discovered a loophole, New York Magazine</li><li>All Fours by Miranda July</li><li>The myth of having it all and how to break free, our bonus from last week</li><li>Is Having A Boyfriend Embarrassing Now? Vogue</li><li>Is it really outrageously uncool to have a boyfriend? the Guardian</li></ul>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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