Off The Hook
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Episodes
THE DARK LAIR
Being with someone means knowing every little secret about them. So when Gary found out why his wife Monica was spending so much time in her 'dark lair', he was shocked. But he also know it's his fault. Now he needs our help making things right before it goes any further.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
YOU ACT DIFFERENT
Imara thought she found the perfect guy in Landon...But after watching him turn into a different person depending on who was around, she got the ick—and ghosted him. Now she wants to apologize and explain herself... if Landon will even hear her out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
THE MIDNIGHT VISITOR
Regina thought her Ring camera caught some late-night neighborhood drama… so she took it straight to Facebook. But Collin says her “midnight visitor” post turned the worst week of his family’s life into gossip for the whole block. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WHY THE NANNY QUIT
Veronica says she quit as Carolyn’s nanny because life got messy. Carolyn says the real mess was Veronica getting a little too close to her husband. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
CONCERT CHAOS
Ashley thought she was just bringing big energy to the concert…but Dennis says Ashley's mess had the whole section side-eyeing them before the opening act even hit the stage. Now she needs our help apologizing for the chaos… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
BACKSEAT DRUNK DRIVER
Charlie doesn’t drive, so Leo has been giving him free rides to work every morning. But Charlie spent those rides criticizing Leo’s driving and trashing his car — until Leo finally kicked him out. Now Charlie wants us to help him get his friendship, and his ride, back.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
BABY MAMA MOVERS
James says he was just being a good dad when he dropped everything to help his ex-wife move. But his girlfriend Celeste says this isn’t co-parenting — it’s James still acting like her husband. Now James wants to convince her there’s nothing going on.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NEXTDOOR DRAMA
Sal thought the Nextdoor App was just harmless neighborhood drama… until his fake account nearly destroyed his brother-in-law’s business. Now his wife Emiko says he’s embarrassing the family, ruining their marriage, and spending more time fighting strangers online than with her.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SEASON 4 NEVER HAPPENED
Vince says Shondy broke the ultimate relationship rule when she watched the season finale of the show they were supposed to finish together. But Shondy says after years of half-watched shows and TV drama, she finally snapped. Now she needs our help before this streaming fight turns into a marriage cliffhanger.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ROOMMATE ROW
Jerry thought letting his sister Amy crash in the spare room was just what family does. But his girlfriend Sandra says if Amy moves in, she moves out. Now Jerry needs our help to put his house back in order. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
BRONCO BETRAYAL
For some people, a classic car is more than just a vehicle — it’s a time machine. That’s why Randall made a secret financial decision to buy back the exact Ford Bronco he drove as a teenager… but now his wife Phoebe says the real problem isn’t the truck — it’s the lies he told to keep it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW?
At the family pool party, Ben thought he was just joking around… until one split-second decision turned his uncle’s birthday into a full-blown family disaster. Now his uncle won’t take his calls, the whole family’s coming at him—and what actually went wrong is way worse than it sounds.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
PLAY YOUR CARDS RIGHT
Pokémon cards are supposed to be harmless fun… but for Kevin, they nearly wrecked his marriage. After secretly spending thousands and breaking his wife Naomi’s trust, she’s ready to walk away. Now Kevin’s asking us to help him SAVE HIS MARRIAGE!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
TUPPER WAR
First impressions can mean everything. So when Olive met Justin’s family and pulled out Tupperware at the table, it got awkward fast. Now she’s begging for another chance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cry Baby
Jerome thought he found a new best friend in Nick…but the moment Nick cried at the movies, Jerome got the ick—and disappeared. Now Jerome wants to apologize - will Nick be able to handle it? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LAST CONFESSION
For most people, a hospital goodbye is a moment for love and closure. But when Phil thought his best friend wasn’t going to make it, he confessed to something that may have destroyed their friendship forever. Now that his friend’s awake… he needs answersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Diesel Disfunction
For some guys few things are as important as their truck. So when todd's wife miriam filled up his tank with regular gas instead of diesel, he went off on her and said some things he might not be able to take back.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Croc Talk
Gigi is not a fan of her husband Paul's fashion choices. But when he decided to wear his crocs to their anniversary dinner she was fuming and ready to ask for the check immediately. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Drunkle
All Kevin wants to do is be a good uncle and support his niece's soccer games. But after an incident with the referee's his sister Julie decided that it was time for him to be banned from the bleachers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Flip This House
Julisa and Shirl decided to get into the real estate game together. But a deal gone wrong literally left one of them standing on the roof of a house. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Brother's Reference
Jalen thought that he could rely on his brother Roger for an outstanding reference for a new job. But instead of receiving employment Jalen found out what his brother ACTUALLY thinks about him. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amazon Prime Problems
Harold lost his job and was devastated about it. But his real problems started when his wife Georgia found out about his online "retail therapy" issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Know When To Hold 'Em
Roger gave his soon-to-be son in law Erik a family heirloom to give to his daughter on their wedding day. But one bad beat ensured that it never made it to the big day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hypochondriac
Adam thinks that his girlfriend Janie is overreacting to her physical symptoms. But after trying to explain that she isn't a hypochondriac, he may be sick too... of her! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Last Call
Russell thought he had the perfect moment to tell his crush Alicia how he felt about her. The only problem was that he was a little tipsy and ended up confessing to things that he will never be able to take back. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Post That Blew Up My Marriage
Brett decided to cheat on his wife but didn't think his mistress would make their affair public. Now his wife Melanie wants nothing to do with him and he's desperate to get her back. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Thorough Churro
Michael took a small "investment" from his girlfriend Raquel to start a business. But when paying her back became a huge problem, so did their relationship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dad Died But I Wish It Was You
Roland regrets not being more helpful when his father was in his last days. But his sister Deandra wont let him forget how much his negligence cost the whole family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's Me
Maddy needs to confess the truth about who the father of her child is. But when she tells Sal that it's actually him, she'll be the one hearing a dark secret for the first time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Picture Perfect Problem
Liliana resents the fact that her boyfriend's mom Reina still has pictures of his ex hanging on the wall. But the way she handled it definitely didn't make her the favorite. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Do You Or Not?
Trent wants nothing more than to marry Angie but wont settle on a date. And after finding out that they've been engaged for a while, the only quetion is: what's the hold up? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Sculpture
Aris supported Sienna's sculpting classes to the fullest. But when she displayed her latest NUDE sculpture of him, Aris was NOT happy with some of the very personal details. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
No Love Lost
Ashley regrets getting off to rough start when she meet her boyfriend's sister Tisha. It was supposed to be a friendly dinner but it turned into something much more personal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Secret I Kept From My Best Friend
Warren regrets distancing himself from his long time friend Davonte. Especiallly since Davonte's marriage is falling apart. But the reason behind his failed married is exactly what Warren needs to talk to him about. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Too Skinny For This Family
Roger thought he was being funny when he gave his opinion on Victoria's frame and humiliated her during the engagement party. Now he needs our help apologizing and making things right. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Door Dash Dilemma
Scott realized that his neighbor Oliver was stealing his door dash orders and did something about it. But taking matters into his own hands did not work out the way he expected it to. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Prankster Of Love
Mitchell wants to spend the rest of his life with Kali. But when it was time to propose he decided to start it off with a prank that did everthing except make his bride to be laugh. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Brother's Advice
Mason thought that he was helping his brother when he warned him about the risks of marriage. Now the wedding is called off and the bride to be, Daisy, is convinced that he sabotaged their relationship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Just For The Benefits
Tim is devastated because his wife Deidra is filing for divorce. But when she reveals the truth behind why they married in the first place, all bets are off. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Benchwarmer Dad
leo and santi Leo wants nothing more than to show his son that he's there for him. But when he stormed the baseball field and insulted his coach, he realized that his issues are much deeper than he thought. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dad's Dream
Chris though that his ex Jocelyn was coddling their son too much on the basketball court. But addressing it with a shouting match in the parking lot did nothing but make things worse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bare Faced
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But Ernest insists that his wife Liz wears makeup all the time. But his superficial ways go much deeper than he let's on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cheat GPT
Jerry was responsible for givint the eulogy at his mother in law's funeral. But when his wife Abigail found out that A.I. wrote it instead, their relationship came to a full stop. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
You Should Know
Some couples get so close that they can practically read each others minds. But Claudia wants her man Perry to be borderline psychic and it's driving him crazy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Floating Shelf
Burt hates being nagged by his wife Cammy and isn't shy about saying it. But one huge fight over fixing a loose shelf has them at the breaking point. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Love Thy Neighbor
Liam called the police on his neighbor Antonio for a noise complaint. But when Homeland Security ended up raiding Antonio's home, one complaint turned into a nightmare. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Love Bytes
Greg admits that he's been having an affair and is desperate to make things right. But when Kelly explains WHO he actually cheated on her with, making up might be impossible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Parenting
Nobody has ever said that being a parent is easy. But when Brian heard his girlfriend Lilly say that she regrets becoming a mother, everything in their lives became even more difficult. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
She's Not Dead
Gayle has been dating Dayo during a very hard grieving process and hasn't been as sensitive as she should be. But one phone call to his house will absolutley change their entire relationship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Slappily Ever After
Tanya is fed up with her boyfriend Darrens mysterious trips to Las Vegas. After having a heated argument about it, things got much worse between them. But the reason why he's constantly there will either make or break their relationship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Temu Badge
CJ and Angelique went on a first date and were having a nice night. But after CJ's "fight or flight" response kicked in during a tense moment, there may not be a second one. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Snack Tax
emilio and marjorie Parents have different parenting styles. But Emilio was shocked when his wife Marjorie decided to buy a vending machine and charge their son's friends for snacks. But he has his own scheme up his sleeve. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gymfluencer
Tessa went off when she was kicked out of Ford's gym. She says that she's an influencer on the rise. But he thinks she's just a nuissance to the other clients. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Odd Man Out
Dana decided to get matching tattoos with her daughter and her ex-husband. It was supposed to be a nice family gesture. But, Victor, her husband of 10 years feels that it's more like betrayal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tasteful
Emily stareted an Only Fans account to raise some extra money. But once her dad found out about it, her issues were suddenly bigger than just her credit card debt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sheltered Love
Lawrence has been pursuing Gigi for a while now but has a confession to make about his motives. Things get really complicated when she finds out that he's more interested in who she lives with than her. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
I'm Clean Now
Marlene regrets the trauma that she caused her daughter Tara when she was a child. She's ready to make amends but Tara thinks that she has other motives behind her apology. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6 Figures And 6 Feet
Anna tried her hand at playing matchmaker with her cousin Celine. But the guy she thought was perfect didn't "meet all the standards" for Celine and damaged their own relationship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Flowers For You
All Marcus wants to do is show his new girlfriend Felicity how much he cares. But when he sent a bouquet of flowers to her new job, she was quick to let him know that it was more of a distraction than a loving gesture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Imposter
marco and david Marco feels terrible for being the reason why his co-worker David was fired and admits to really "admiring" him. But admiring someone is totally different than trying to steal their entire life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Salty Surprise
Maya thought she was doing a good thing when she threw her sister Tina a surprise birthday party. There was only one problem. Tina hates surprises. But this one in particular was really bad becuase of WHO was invited. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Divorce Trip
Jason was having marriage issues with his wife Annalise. So he did what any guy would do. Take a 'guys trip' instead of going to counseling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Unannounced
Allison is fed up with her mother-in-law Kate randomly coming over without any warning. But physically keeping her from coming in the house was probably not the best idea and now she has an even bigger issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Higher Education
Beth wants her son to go to a private high school but her ex-husband Kurt disagrees. And after a serious argument over their child's future, the insults get personal and more damaging than ever. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Space Hogger
Maya claims to be sharing her storage unit with her cousin Lena because she's going through a divorce. But once she overstayed her welcome, Maya had some rough things to say about why her marriage ended. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Things Kids Say
James has come to the realization that he should be doing a better job at co-parenting with Yazmine. But not even taking accountability can keep him from a harsh truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How Would You Know?
Chase criticized his cousin Katy's parenting skills when her son was acting up at his birthday party. The problem is that Chase thinks he knows what's best even though he doesn't have kids of his own. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
P.T.Heeeeey!
Henry wants to apologize for singling out one of his students and making an example out of him during class. But his real mistake was trying to get the class clown's mom to agree with him. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Just Friends
Melissa wants to smooth things over with her boyfriend Devin and explain why she hangs out with so many guys. But there are some things that Melissa hasn't been honest about when it comes her "friends". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Roommate Bathroom Wars
Having a roommate means getting fed up with some of their bad habits. So when Carla decided to expose some very personal pictures that belonged to her roommate Jaden, it cost him their friendship AND his job. Now she needs our help patching things up before they get worse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Shadow Dad
Vanessa damaged her relationship with her brother Cole after testifying against him during his custody battle. She believes she did the right thing but is willing to apologize if it will bring them closer together. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Built To Hide
Paul regrets not speaking up for his coworker Steve when he was fired and wants to make things right. But Steve has a secret that could have them both in the unemployment line. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fitness
Marvin considers himself a professional as a personal trainer. But after he pushed Ruben a little too hard in the gym, he realized he may have just lost one of his best clients. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Better Brother
Veronica went on a couple of dates with Shaun but realized that she was really into his brother. She wants to be upfront but is definitley caught off guard when Shaun tells her why she made the wrong choice. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23 It's Me
Maddy never told Sal that he was the father of her child. Now, after 25 years of hiding the truth, she's decided to be honest but her lies have already impacted everyone's lives.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
He Doesn't Love You
Mary thinks she did her best friend Lella a favor by telling the truth about her boyfriend. But sometimes there is such a things as being TOO honest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
No Shoes In The House
Peter is strict about the rules in his house. But when his roommate Gil's parents didn't remove their shoes at the door, he took the enforcement a little too far. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Grub Club
Stephanie dismissed Jim's attempt to build morale in the workplace by saying that nobody wants to attend his group lunches. But the truth about who doesn't want to be hung out with will make her eat her words. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Letter Of Truth
george and devin After George's wife passed away their son Devin started becoming more distant. He's worried about his emotional stability but Devin knows of a secret that's creating tension between them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Day He Didn't Show Up
Kurt missed his wife Irene's huge award ceremony and blames it on falling asleep. But when she calls him out and exposes his actual whereabouts, he may be missing a whole lot more than that. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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