This night is about you, and stepping into a room full of people who actually match your energy. At Hot Takes, Hot Dates, you’re not sitting through small talk or scrolling through profiles. You’re laughing, debating, and connecting with singles who are bold, ambitious, and just as magnetic as you are. Here’s what you’ll get when you walk through the door: Entertainment that’s built for you. Spicy, hilarious debates about modern dating that make it easy to relax, laugh, and jump into conversation. A curated crowd of high-quality singles. The kind of people you actually want to meet; fun, ambitious, and ready for something real. An atmosphere where you feel comfortable being yourself. No forced introductions, no weird mixers, just natural, high-energy connection. Oh and did I mention, you'll have opportunities to win lots of prizes from our sponsors! This isn’t just another night out in Austin. It’s a chance to experience what dating should feel like: fun, playful, and full of possibility. Why you’ll love it: You’ll meet people who want more than just another situationship. You’ll feel energized, not drained, by the conversations. You’ll leave with new connections (and maybe a date) that feel authentic. Hosted at Pershing Hall in East Austin by Dating Expert Joel Monteleone and Special Guest Comedian Allison Wojtowecz. If you’re tired of swiping, this is your night. Come laugh, connect, and see why Austin singles are unmatched. Early Bird tickets are limited — lock in your spot before they’re gone.