Jess, Mark, and Teen tackle falling marriage rates and why men and women seem to be seeing past each other. Also, Asian beer supremacy and the frothy spectacle of the frozen Sapporo.

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The following are edited excerpts from “The Marriage Bubble,” the 32nd episode of Plan A’s podcast, Escape From Plan A.

I can’t believe I’m defending dating apps… but maybe our discomfort with them is that they force us to be honest.

— Jess

A good date is so simple. That’s the thing It’s not a circus, it’s not some rigamarole.

— Mark

If you treasure being alone, some woman will come and take it away from you.

— Teen