Aubrey Marcus Podcast

Jealousy, Comedy & Fidelity In A Post-Conventional Relationship | Joshua Draper, Vylana Marcus #503

Jul 21, 2025
Vylana Marcus, a champion of post-conventional relationships, and Joshua Draper, an improv comedian and musician, delve into the complexities of modern love and jealousy. They share personal stories that navigate emotional honesty within their open relationship, discussing the balance of vulnerability and trust. The duo also explores the therapeutic power of improv, emphasizing how creativity can enhance connections. Through humor and heartfelt anecdotes, they celebrate how unconventional relationships can thrive with communication and mutual respect.
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ANECDOTE

Vylana's Unexpected Attraction to Joshua

  • Vylana felt a surprising and unique attraction to Joshua, which was new for her despite her bisexuality.
  • This led her to explore feelings deeply, starting a new dynamic that was initially unexpected.
INSIGHT

Basketball Reveals Character Traits

  • Playing basketball together revealed deep character traits about people beyond words.
  • Competitive sports can build unique understanding and bonds, reflecting how people live their lives.
ANECDOTE

Admiration and Jealousy Coexist

  • Joshua's musical talent impressed Aubrey, evoking simultaneous feelings of admiration and jealousy.
  • Those mixed emotions highlight the complexity of expanded relationship dynamics.
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