This past week Mariah Carey signed up for Match.com and posted a profile.
In case you think I’m kidding, log in and run a username search for “MC1toInfinity”. There she is…at least as of June 7th, 2015 when I’m writing this.
It’s all legit, by the way. Mariah talked about it herself and major media is carrying the story.
Now, not being the type of guy who gets star struck, you’re probably wondering why I care about this.
It’s because she said she can cook. Nah, I’m just kidding.
Mostly, it’s significant because it throws a big old sloppy wrench in the works. Any stigma associated with online dating, were it still a factor anywhere, has now officially been banished into the wilderness forever.
I mean, if a globally known pop star who has always “been considered attractive by her friends” is online, there aren’t many Mulligans to be handed out when it comes to the “I’m too good for that”, “that’s for people who can’t meet anyone in the ‘real world'” or “I’m not desperate enough for that” excuses.
As it turns out, this sort of thing isn’t a fluke, either. The likes of Halle Berry and Lindsey Lohan, among other Hollywood types, have confirmed personally that they’ve done the online dating thing.
Regardless of your personal opinion on any of the aforementioned women, we all have to agree that they’re probably not short on male attention.
I’ll spare you the list of other famous and arguably attractive people—male and female—who’ve turned up on Match, eHarmony and even Tinder (!) because you can Google the list yourself.
But even among guys I’ve worked with, the women they’ve met online include cheerleaders for pro teams (at least four of those), a former contestant on The Bachelor and even an Olympic gymnast.
So with that rant out of the way, what’s up with Mariah?
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