Private Equity Boyfriend is a Recession Indicator

<p>Liz recaps Olivia Rodrigo&#39;s history-making Daisy Chains Festival, then Nick returns to clear up the Bob allegations (IYKYK) and debate whether Liz just hard or soft launched her new boyfriend. Plus: is dating a private equity guy 2026&#39;s biggest recession indicator, and can we fix a listener&#39;s boyfriend&#39;s premature ejaculation?</p><p>Your comments mean the world, please keep leaving them! </p><p>--</p><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/cw/boyproblems/membership" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Join the Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>Submit your boy problems ⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://form.typeform.com/to/qqPLRHyP" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>! </p><p>Check out⁠⁠⁠⁠ <a href="https://lizplank.substack.com/subscribe?utm_source=menu&simple=true&next=https%3A%2F%2Flizplank.substack.com%2F" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Airplane Mode with Liz Plank⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>! </p><p><br></p><p>--</p><p>Liz Plank is an award-winning journalist, filmmaker, international bestselling author, and producer of several critically acclaimed digital series at Vox Media and NBC News. She currently hosts⁠⁠⁠⁠ Boy Problems⁠⁠⁠⁠, a podcast that tackles love, masculinity, dating disasters, and life’s biggest questions.</p><p><br></p><p>--</p><p>0:00 Intro</p><p>1:37 Nick is Back (Debunking the Bob Allegations)</p><p>4:30 Daisy Chains Festival Recap</p><p>10:06 Meet TGF: Soft Launch vs. Hard Launch</p><p>14:21 Private Equity Boyfriends &amp; Recession Indicators</p><p>28:09 Boy Problem: Can We Fix His PE?</p><p>48:41 Patreon Teaser: Body Counts with Bianca</p><p>50:13 Outro</p>