{"podcast":{"title":"Modern Love","slug":"modern-love-3267462","podcast_index_feed_id":3267462,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/4770331/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/modern-love--4770331","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8d6aa672a8d37ac5ea66d1c81a691864.jpg","author":"Seleman","episode_count":202,"summary":"For 16 years, the Modern Love column has given New York Times readers a glimpse into the complicated love lives of real people. Since its start, the column has evolved into a TV show, three books and a podcast. Now, we are excited to announce a relaunch of the podcast at The Times, hosted by Daniel Jones, the editor and creator of Modern Love, and Miya Lee, editor of Tiny Love Stories and Modern Love projects. Each week, we’ll bring you their favorite stories from the column’s vast archive, conversations with the authors, and a few surprises. New episodes every Wednesday.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T18:20:47.327099+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-love-3267462"},"episode":{"title":"Elizabeth Banks Married Her College Sweetheart. They’re Still in Love.","slug":"elizabeth-banks-married-her-college-sweetheart-they-re-still-in-love","published_at":"2026-04-15T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-love-3267462/elizabeth-banks-married-her-college-sweetheart-they-re-still-in-love","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-love-3267462","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/elizabeth-banks-married-her-college-sweetheart-they-re-still-in-love--71338783","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71338783/default.mp3","summary":"On her first day of college, Elizabeth Banks met a cute guy at a party. This was long before her roles in “Pitch Perfect” and “30 Rock.” A lot has changed, but 33 years later Banks is still with that same cute guy. In this episode of “Modern Love,” she tells our host, Anna Martin, about the intense conversations and difficult decisions that have kept her relationship alive. And, she reads “ Making Space in Marriage, Even as the Walls Close In ,” a Modern Love essay about a couple who crack open a stale marriage by leaping into Burning Man. Listen to and Follow ‘Modern Love’ Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube | iHeartRadio Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. We Want to Hear From You Email us at modernlovepodcast@nytimes.com. Here’s how to submit a Modern Love essay . Here’s how to submit a Tiny Love Story . Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher . For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.","meta_description":"On her first day of college, Elizabeth Banks met a cute guy at a party. This was long before her roles in “Pitch Perfect” and “30 Rock.” A lot has changed…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2825,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/modern-love-3267462/episodes/elizabeth-banks-married-her-college-sweetheart-they-re-still-in-love/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-love-3267462/elizabeth-banks-married-her-college-sweetheart-they-re-still-in-love.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}