author, msn/match.com columnist
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  Dave Singleton has a multi-faceted career in publishing, as both writer and marketing professional.

He is the author of two books: The Mandates: 25 Real Rules for Successful Gay Dating (Crown, 2004) and Behind Every Great Woman There's a Fabulous Gay Man: Advice from a Guy Who Gives It to You Straight (Penguin Perigee, 2005). For both books, he interviewed hundreds of men and women to bring their colorful stories to life. He is a weekly columnist for MSN and Match.com on dating and relationships, and a freelance contributor to numerous magazines and newspapers.

He has appeared on television and radio programs such as NBC news and NPR, and has been featured in numerous print and online media such as AOL, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Chicago Tribune, Cosmopolitan, Tango, Metro Weekly, Instinct, and OUT.

In addition, he has written extensively on pop culture including the following:

  • Celebri-spiral: It's US vs. Them: a new blog exploring celebrity pop-culture consumption-the good, bad and ugly.
  • 26 issues of "E-Pop!," an E-zine that he co-founded, devoted to pop-culture punditry with a satirical and very personal take on pop-culture's people, places and events.
  • The Blurry Pop Culture Landscape: Monica, Bill and Salvador Dali.
  • Movie Matrimony: To Love, Honor and Sizzle Onscreen? Does Real Life Chemistry Translate To the Screen?
  • Movie Choices That Needed An Intervention: Christian, Liza, Robert and Drew - The Movie Choices They Made That Signaled Rehab.
  • "They Must Have Blackmail Photos of Spielberg": A Look At Upcoming Planned Feature Films Starring Actors and Actresses Who Couldn't Open An Envelope, Let Alone An International Film. So Why Are They Getting Top Money Deals?
  • One Night In Mandyland: The Social Relevance of Barry Manilow, Exposed At Radio City Music Hall.
  • Come On Down! The Cutthroat World of Game Show Auditions.

    Dave Singleton holds a Master's in Business Administration (Marketing) from New York University, where he also studied journalism. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from The University of Virginia. In addition, he serves as a guest lecturer and speaker for schools, such as American University, book/writer venues, business and social organizations.

    An 11-year resident of New York City, he now resides in Washington, D.C.



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