Fool Coverage with Manny MUA & Laura Lee

Episode: "Eryn Is Single! LIFE UPDATE & SPILLING THE TEA"
Date: August 15, 2025
Guest: Aaron Weaver

Episode Overview

In this lively and candid episode of Fool Coverage, OG beauty gurus and influencer besties Manny MUA and Laura Lee welcome back their niece and recurring guest, Aaron Weaver, for a major life update. The trio dives deep into Aaron’s newfound singlehood, growing up in LA, tales of love and dating, living with seven roommates, self-worth, and navigating productivity and creativity as a young adult. Along the way, they spill plenty of tea, share hilarious personal stories, reflect on growth, and offer insight into relationships, jealousy, and embracing confidence in your 20s.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

Life in LA and “Peaks and Pits” (01:32–13:00)

• Aaron's New LA Era:

  • Aaron reflects on how each visit to the podcast marks a new phase in her life, now embracing LA and a more social lifestyle post-breakup:

    “Each year is so different and I’m changing so much.” (01:09, Aaron)

• Peaks:

  • Peak of the Week: Aaron describes her friend’s 22nd birthday—Love Island-themed, lots of people, staying out late—highlighting how grateful she feels to be outgoing in LA compared to her prior homebody lifestyle in Santa Barbara.

    “This year, a lot has changed... I’m just a more social and active person compared to last year.” (04:36, Aaron)

• Pits:

  • Aaron recounts burning her neck with a curling iron (06:06) and the group commiserates with beauty tool injuries.

• Fitness & Transformations:

  • Laura discusses her new heated strength training classes and how long-term consistency (over two years) led to her body transformation, debunking rapid fitness myths:

    “This did not take me six months... this took me over two years, guys.” (13:23, Laura)

• Body Image & Self-Confidence:

  • Laura and Manny discuss food, healthy habits, and moderation.

    “You can literally have anything truly, truly... It’s a lifestyle change. But everything has to be in moderation for it to be consistent.” (15:00, Laura)

Aaron’s Single Era & Relationship Reflections (27:12–35:34)

• Opening Up About the Breakup:

  • Aaron shares that after two years, she initiated a breakup (her first serious relationship) and gave herself time to process before sharing online.
  • She reflects on the attachment stemming from moving to Santa Barbara not knowing anyone but her boyfriend, then later outgrowing the relationship as she flourished socially in LA.

    “There’s something about having a boyfriend... it’s a huge responsibility.” (31:01, Aaron)
    “It started feeling like a chore, like ugh—don’t want to text you right now.” (31:46, Aaron)

• Lessons Learned:

  • For Aaron, the relationship was a growth experience, teaching her about red flags, priorities, and the kind of partner she wants.

    “Even though it ended, it was such a learning experience for me... like I’m gonna wait a while next time.” (34:56, Aaron)

• Supportive Aunt Energy:

  • Laura jokes about her “part-time job” managing Aaron’s love life.

    "Errands relationship are a part time job for me too. Okay. Okay." (35:14, Laura)

• Advice for Young 20s:

  • Manny and Laura urge younger listeners not to settle down too soon, encourage going out, making memories, and learning through relationships, rather than rushing into stability too early.

    "You have to get that out... get the going out out of your system." (36:54, Manny)

Dating in LA: Stories, Red Flags, and High Standards (38:44–57:24)

• Aaron’s Dating Tales:

  • Shares hilarious misadventures, from making out in a parking garage and being mistaken for tire-burning hooligans by police (44:48–48:01), to juggling interest in two guys (Conrad and Jeremiah)—ultimately choosing not to mix her “hoes” and sticking to her standards.

    “I canceled my date… because I didn’t want to mix the hoes!” (55:31, Aaron)

• High Standards and “No Broke Guys”:

  • Aaron vows to uphold higher standards in future relationships. Laura encourages self-sufficiency and only dating men who have their own ambitions.

    “Don’t be dating no broke…” (56:21, Manny)

Friendship, Advice, and Aunt Laura’s Radar

• Laura’s Instincts:
  • The group jokes about Laura’s talent for instantly reading people’s character, whether boyfriends or friends.

    “Laura’s nose is that of a truffle pig. Truly. But for people.” (40:15, Manny)
    “You can save yourself with these trifling ass hoes!” (41:44, Laura)

Self-Esteem, Jealousy, Social Media & Productivity (62:40–73:00)

• Content Creation Courage:

  • Manny and Laura urge Aaron to push past the feeling of “cringe” and experiment with new social content

    “You are one cringe video away from changing your whole life.” (63:03, Manny)

• Dealing with Judgment & Insecurities:

  • The group reassures listeners that other people don’t focus on our insecurities nearly as much as we do ourselves.

    “No one thinks about you as much as you do… Everyone’s obsessed with themselves!” (64:18, Aaron)

• Jealousy as a Tool:

  • Laura reframes jealousy as a guide to what you want, not just a negative emotion.

    “Jealousy is an amazing thing if you use it the right way.” (67:22, Laura)

Living in LA: Pros, Adventures, and Roommates (73:15–78:48)

• Best Parts of LA:

  • Aaron, Laura, and Manny praise LA for its diversity, food, culture, and endless things to do—from beaches and clubs to world-class food.

    “You can do anything and everything… LA is a city of opportunity.” (73:23, Aaron; 75:21, Manny)

• Roommate Chaos:

  • Aaron describes the madness of living in a four-bedroom house with seven girls—and how, despite the challenges (like abandoned furniture and wild nights), it’s helped her grow and network (26:10, Aaron).

Foodie Talk & First Dates (78:42–83:42)

• Aaron’s Fine Taste:

  • The table roasts Aaron for her “expensive palate” and love for ordering the fanciest dishes when dining with “mom and dad” (Manny and Laura)

    “She orders like a 45 year old white rich woman at a restaurant.” (79:55, Laura)

• First-Date Etiquette:

  • Group agrees that gentlemen should pay on the first date. Laura warns that if he doesn’t on the first time, “it’ll only get worse.”

    “First date is genuinely the first impression… If they're not gonna be common sense to put their best foot forward, it's only gonna get worse.” (83:18–83:42, Laura)

Dating Standards, Future Plans, and Rejecting Societal Pressure (83:49–85:52)

• Aaron’s Plan:

  • She intends to stay single until her mid-20s, date only men who are mature, ambitious, and respectful, and avoid society’s pressure around marriage, kids, and timelines.

    “I don’t plan on getting married anytime soon. I don’t know if I ever want kids—I’m just live, laugh, loving…” (85:32, Aaron)

• Closing Affirmation:

  • The trio affirms the importance of moving at your own pace:

    “Do whatever the fuck you want to do.” (85:51, Manny)

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• On Growing Up:

  "Each time I just feel like a completely different person."
  — Aaron (01:58)

• On Relationship Responsibility:

  “There’s something about having a boyfriend... it’s a huge responsibility.”
  — Aaron (31:01)

• On Being Young:

  “I want you to come to LA, be 21, have fun, experiment, date around, have girlfriends, go to clubs, do everything.”
  — Laura (57:39)

• On Productivity and Experimenting:

  "Don’t get too comfortable! You’re one cringe video away from changing your life."
  — Manny (62:41, 63:03)

• On LA Living:

  "LA has been really, really, really good to me, too... It's the best city."
  — Laura (76:32)

• On First Dates:

  “If it's not going to get better than the first day, baby... Downhill from here.”
  — Laura (83:18)

Key Timestamps

• Aaron’s Life Update & Moving to LA: 01:32–05:42
• Peaks & Pits: 02:54–14:00
• Fitness & Body Transformation: 08:01–14:24
• Navigating Friendship vs. Romance: 27:12–35:34
• Funny Dating Stories:
  • The Parking Garage Cop Incident: 44:48–48:01
  • Juggling Dates: 49:16–57:24
• Social Media, Self-Esteem, and Hustle: 62:40–73:00
• Living in LA Pros & Roommate Life: 73:15–78:48
• Foodie Banter & First Date Rules: 78:42–83:42
• Wisdom on Jealousy, Self-Love, & Societal Pressure: 65:34–86:00

Final Thoughts

This episode blends humor, real talk, and reassuring advice about personal growth in early adulthood. If you’re young, newly single, or just navigating “figuring it all out” in a big city, Aaron’s stories and the trio’s wisdom offer relatable support and laughter. Laura and Manny’s mentor energy—equal parts hype squad and tough love—shine especially bright with their niece along for the ride.

Recommended for:
Listeners interested in influencer culture, relationships, LA lifestyle, dating, and real talk from beauty’s most fun, unfiltered best friends.

Social Links:
Check out Aaron Weaver’s social media and YouTube, linked in the episode description.