Interview · moment 7 of 19

Defining the Relationship: Friends, Aunt/Nephew Roleplay, or Girlfriend

from The Morman and the Meth Head with Jessa Reed and Aaron Woodall · #120

Audio-only archive episode — no video to seek.

2 min

Guest

Tim tries to pin down whether Jessa and Aaron are friends or romantic partners, leading to jokes about aunt-nephew porn categories and the revelation they only became official three weeks ago after a year of an intense platonic-then-sexual relationship.

In this bit7 moments
  • 16:09Tim can't tell if the relationship with his collaborator is a friendship, has a romantic angle, or what it actually is.
  • 16:34Aunt and nephew dynamics are a major porn category.
  • 16:47Their podcast theme song says they're friends, and they insisted for a long time that they were just friends, but didn't know for a year.
  • 17:00The connection felt instantly like a very old, lived-in friendship despite just having met.
  • 17:24Tim didn't want it to be romantic at first because he thought that would cheapen what they had, and he has a lot of fear of intimacy.
  • 17:47After a year of that weird connection, which caused fights but also great art and learning, Tim finally asked her to be his girlfriend.
  • 18:01They've been having sex almost the whole time they've known each other.

All 19 moments in this episode →