Hang Up
5.0/5
Critic Rating
Love reality dating shows but tired of the obsession with marriage? Welcome to Hang Up, a reality dating show with no rings attached. In each season, one person is matched with six prospective love interests. They go on dates over the phone and never see each other. After the dates, the Star chooses one person to “hang up” on and eliminate from the show. And there’s a twist— in the end, the winning caller makes their own choice: to either choose the Star back and take an all-expenses-paid vacation together or hang up on the Star and take a cash priz...
Critic Reviews
Score: 5
Nicholas Quah • Vulture • Dec 13, 2024
"This podcast by Zakiya Gibbons, Caitlin Pierce, and Ben Montoya successfully marries the delicious fun of reality dating competitions with the casual coziness of the podcast format. This sophomore season refines and perfects the show’s essential magic."
Score: 5
Lauren Passell • Podcast The Newsletter • Mar 18, 2024
"Bright, a little chaotic, a little retro, and a lot of fun."
Score: 5
Chelsea Daniel • Vogue • Dec 7, 2023
"Hosted by the witty Zakiya Gibbons, it is basically a blind dating game—think Love Is Blind minus the marriage component. This is one of the most entertaining podcasts I’ve listened to."
