War of the Roses: He Wants to Start Using Condoms

Mojo In The Morning18mApril 7, 2026

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In this episode of Mojo in the Morning's 'War of the Roses,' Brooke confronts her boyfriend Kyle about a sudden change in their relationship: he's started using condoms after four years of unprotected sex. Suspicious and hurt, Brooke wonders if he's cheating, especially since he's recently been in contact with his ex-girlfriend, who has been calling him out of the blue. The show calls Kyle to test his loyalty, asking him to send a dozen free roses to Brooke. Kyle complies, but his behavior—especially his defensive reaction when the ex is mentioned—raises red flags. The hosts and callers debate whether the condom use is a sign of newfound responsibility, a cover for infidelity, or emotional detachment from Brooke. While some speculate he's protecting himself from STIs or pregnancy, others believe he's emotionally reconnected with his ex, possibly even cheating. The episode ends with a mix of suspicion, emotional tension, and a call for honesty in relationships.

Key Takeaways
1

A sudden shift in sexual habits—like starting to use condoms—can be a red flag in long-term relationships, even if no other overt signs of cheating exist.

2

Emotional reconnection with an ex, especially during times of personal hardship, can blur boundaries and create relational tension.

3

Communication is critical: if someone changes behavior without explanation, it’s important to address it directly instead of assuming the worst.

4

The way someone reacts when their past relationships are brought up can reveal more than they intend.

5

Using protection isn’t inherently suspicious, but when paired with secrecy and emotional distance, it may signal deeper issues.

Chapters
0:00
3 min

The Sudden Shift: Condoms in a Long-Term Relationship

He has been acting super weird and secretive the past month or so. What is the story with him and the condom?

Highlight
2:30
3 min

The Ex Connection: Phone Calls and Emotional Reconnection

We've just been friends for a long time. She's just been going through a hard time, so she's reached out to me recently.

Highlight
5:30
5 min

The Free Roses Test: Can He Be Trusted?

I knew the whole time. It's Nicole, but whatever.

Highlight
10:00
4 min

Callers Weigh In: Suspicion, Logic, and Emotional Truth

Listeners analyze Kyle’s behavior, with most concluding he’s either cheating or emotionally detached from Brooke, citing his reaction to the ex as a key clue.

14:00
4 min

The Big Question: Is It Protection or a Cover-Up?

The episode ends with a debate on whether condom use is about safety or a sign of emotional withdrawal—highlighting the complexity of trust in relationships.

High-Impact Quotes
That man is blatantly cheating. And do not get gaslighted by no man, okay?
Janae17:09
Viral: 88.0
I hate to say this for Brooke, but he, in my opinion, is 100% seeing his ex.
Sam11:20
Viral: 85.0
He's 100% sleeping with his ex. You think so? You think it's that or you think he still has just feelings for her?
Morgan12:23
Viral: 80.0
Speakers

Hosts

MojoShannonNicoleRubaSamMorganAnnaTimPeteJanae

Guests

BrookeKyle
Topics Discussed
Relationship Trust90%Emotional Infidelity88%Condom Use in Long-Term Relationships85%Ex-Partner Reconnection82%Communication Breakdown78%Red Flags in Relationships75%Sexual Health and Safety65%Friendship with Exes60%
People & Brands

Kyle

person

24xNegative

Mojo in the Morning

media

15xNeutral

Brooke

person

12xNeutral

War of the Roses

other

12xNeutral

Nicole

person

6xNeutral

rosesbloom.com

product

5xNeutral

Morgan

person

4xPositive

Ruba

person

4xPositive

Janae

person

3xPositive

Pete

person

3xNeutral

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