Vox Unveils New Season Of Land Of The Giants Podcsst

Vox Media Podcast Network has launched the seventh season of its  Land of the Giants podcast, 

The show is collaboration between two of Vox Media’s editorial brands, The Cut and The Verge,

This year’s six-episode series  will examine the dollar dating app industry to determine the business goals are truly aligned witg users’ romantic aspirations. It will feature interviews with the founders of apps like Tinder and Bumble, Match Group executives, and former Tinder engineers, data scientists, neuroscientists, psychologists and app users.

The podcast, which went live on Wednesday, is hosted by Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz (senior staff writer, The Cut) and Lakshmi Rengarajan (host, Paired by the People).

“Last summer, New York polled thousands of daters about their habits, horror stories, and what they’ve learned from a decade of using dating apps,” states  Singh-Kurtz.  

Singh-Kurtz continues, “I spoke with hundreds of them, Almost everyone felt burnt out by the apps, and almost everyone blamed themselves, but after nearly a year of reporting this series, we can confidently say daters aren’t the problem — the apps are.”  

 

 

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