Episode 51: Celebrity Break-Ups - Mandie and Danae

Liss’N Kristi

Liss N' Kristi are saddened by the news of the break-up of Mandie Kaii and Danae Hays, a lesbian couple whose relationship became an overnight sensation after going viral on YouTube and social media, partly because of their willingness to discuss their deepest feelings and challenges in public.
It came as a shock, with stand-up comedian Danae about to embark on a 4 month sell-out tour.
In this episode, we examine the unique challenges of relationships conducted in the public gaze, and the pressure and ill-informed criticism they attract. They wonder what might be lacking in people's own relationships, that so many become fascinated or even obsessed with celebrity couples.
00:00 Start
00:11 Heartbreak Hotel
00:23 The lesbians of the world are heartbroken
01:28 They were so adorable
01:50 Danae's sold out tour
02:35 Their relationship had that golden ticket
03:14 Refined and Rowdy podcast
03:59 They're identifiable, they're relatable
04:23 Danae nailed her southernisms
06:03 We are both deeply saddened to share we have decided to go our separate ways
06:31 Mandie wrote that
06:44 They just got married two years ago
07:14 She's got more rings than Tom Brady
07:59 The mom and dad of the lesbian world
08:48 The best love story - the checkout boy
11:25 Couples under the microscope
13:01 Just trying to hold it together
13:15 The Million Dollar Listing
15:08 Becoming invested in 'public' relationships
17:02 Danae's comic characters
17:49 A critical episode of their podcast
19:10 Picking up clues to the breakup
20:40 Disillusion with our own relationships
22:02 People who take pleasure in other's conflicts
23:10 Jlo and Ben
24:02 Neglecting your partner