Fairytales and Cocktails

Validate us by sending in fan mail  We CANNOT believe that are less than a month out from Sunrise on the Reaping. In this episode we are going to break down EVERYTHING we know about the 50th annual Hunger Games, as well as theories we have which maybe were not shown. We are beyond excited for this book to come out, and we can't wait to break it all down for you! Until then- who is Maysilee Do...

Validate us by sending in fan mail Guess who's back?  We both had a little bit of a crash out but we sure are back... And just in time for the release of the third book in The Empyrean book series! Today we are talking all things Onyx Storm! This episode has everything... Theories on Violets second signet, the Taylor Swift songs Rebecca Yarros gave to characters, possible Venin cures, and muc...

Validate us by sending in fan mail  Ghosts? SPOOKY! Stalkers? SPOOKY! Men? SPOOKY! Techno boy toys? SPOOKY!!! As we enter spooky season we break down Haunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton, a book with a whole lot of trigger warnings! Read and listen at your own risk: unless you are our mothers- please do not listen if you are related to us. Sit back and listen as we discuss Zade's sweet gifts, Gig...

Validate us by sending in fan mail The odds are in our favor this week as we do our Hunger Games bonus episode! This week we chat about our 2024 fan casts, and pick Taylor Swift songs for each character: spotify playlist here !  Have an idea for a future book for us to break down? Email fairytalesandcocktailspod@gmail.com Check out our socials for recipes & more! Instagram: https://instagram.c...

Validate us by sending in fan mail The feeling when you log into Panem Plus to binge the Hunger Games and realize season 10 is missing... This week we finish off breaking down The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. We break into some interesting hot takes about Lucy Grays true motives, If Coriolanus REALLY just wanted to talk, and the crazy meaning behind some of our favorite characters names. All th...

Validate us by sending in fan mail Take a shot every time Coriolanus looses Sejanus. In this weeks episode of Fairytales and Cocktails we break down the first half of The Peacekeeper, chatting about the relationship between Sejanus and Coriolanus, Lucy Grays true alliances, and the way we constantly struggle not to defend Peacekeeper Coryo. Have an idea for a future book for us to break down? Emai...

Validate us by sending in fan mail Welcome to the 10th Annual Hunger Games! This week we break down part two of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, The Prize, while sipping on a delicious appletini. Listen as we discuss the differences between the book and movie, go on several tangents about Coryo and Sejanus, and sing along to a few of Lucy Gray's songs with us. Plus, hear a few crack theori...

Validate us by sending in fan mail Who is ready for yazzified Slim Shady to change his personality after a failed 2 month situationship? In this weeks episode we break down part 1 of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (Part 1 - The Mentor) while drinking on some Posca. We discuss the origin of the name Coriolanus, Sejanus's sexuality, and the shady bombing of the arena. The history of Posca C...

Validate us by sending in fan mail   You love me, Real or not real? In this weeks episode we break down part three of Mockinjgay: The Assassin. In this weeks episode we cover the complete downfall of Gale, Finnicks heartbreaking end, Plutarch's suspicious involvement in the end, and we ask the question "is this a temporary fix, or a permanent change?"  Grab a shot and a Peeta Colada...

Validate us by sending in fan mail Unfortunately — Beetee is no longer a techno boy-toy.  If you took a shot every time we mention a Gale red flag you would be on the floor. In this episode of Fairytales and Cocktails we break down the second part of Mockinjay- sipping on some tracker jacker venom and talking about Peetas sexy little mental breakdown, our anger about certain changes between the bo...

Validate us by sending in fan mail The Ashes: "Call off your techno - boy - toy or I tell the cops what your mom keeps in the lasagna box." - President Snow This week we break down the first part of Mockinjay (The Ashes) while sipping on a truly delicious cherry limeade slushie.  How many red flags can YOU count for Gale in this first part? If you want to know fun facts about The Hanging...

Validate us by sending in fan mail Can somebody please write a Hunger Games fanfic but it’s just Katniss, Peeta, and Finnick? We’re asking for a friend.  Also… How do you loose a person!?!? This week we break down the final part of Catching Fire! Do you want Suzanne Collins facts? We've got them. Want to hear some spicy hot takes? We have you covered? And do you want to hear about our wild fe...

Validate us by sending in fan mail Happy Hunger Games! We are back from our Summer vacation and ready to break down Pt.2 of Catching Fire. Katniss, Haymitch, and Peeta are getting their summer bods! In this episode we chat about Haymitch's backstory, a baby bomb that will leave everyone shook, and how Finnicks knot tying skills might have more than one use... Seneca Crane smash or pass? All t...

Validate us by sending in fan mail The revolution is starting. In this weeks episode we break down the first half of Catching Fire, and catch up with Katniss and friends about six months after the events of The Hunger Games. We sip on a delicious spiked chai, and discuss the map of Panem, where Haymitches name comes from, and why Gale ruined EVERYTHING. Have an idea for a future book for us to bre...

Validate us by sending in fan mail This episode comes with multiple debates and questions: Who do we think deserved to win the 74th Hunger Games? Will our obsession with Peeta ever end? And did Foxface take the Nightlock on purpose? This week we cover the second half of The Hunger Games, enjoying a delicious shot! BOOK RATING Lindsey : 5/5 Tanner : 5/5 Spice: Lindsey : 0.5/5 Tanner : 0.5/5 Have an...

Validate us by sending in fan mail May the odds be ever in your favor. In this weeks episode we break down the first half of The Hunger Games, written by Suzanne Collins.   We sip on a delicious nightlock mojito, and chat about the boy with the bread, Katniss scoring an eleven, and Josh Hutchersons iconic Legalize It (Marriage) picture. All this and more!  The Hunger Games series is originally thr...

Validate us by sending in fan mail Today we have a very special interview with Katie Mitchell, the owner of Trope Bookstore: Charlotte's romance only bookshop on wheels. Learn more about Trope and shop special editions here ! We sip on a delicious paloma, and chat all things ACOTAR, Empyrean, Hunger Games, wingspan, and  more.   Have an idea for a future book for us to break down? Email fairy...

Validate us by sending in fan mail Will we ever stop arguing about who would be better for Violet? As we wrap up The Empyrean Series (for now) we go through some Fourth Wing fan theories, The Empyrean Taylors Version, and discuss what Violets second signets. We also go through some past questions that we had, and dive deeper into the throne scene from Iron Flame. Tanner's theory for Violets s...

Validate us by sending in fan mail Why do mysterious men give us the ick once they start to talk? Are you team Dain or team Xaden? In this weeks episode we break down the second half of Iron Flame! We have some hot, hot takes on this book and some big feelings! Lindsey makes yet another Hunger Games reference, we sip on a delicious black cherry cocktail, and discuss our STRONG opinions on Iron Fla...

Validate us by sending in fan mail  In this episode we break down part one of Iron Flame, chatting about Violets journey joining the rebellion, the turmoil of her relationship with Xaden, and what it would be like if Dobby from Harry Potter sang Too Sweet by Hozier. Sit back, relax, and join the revolution!  Have an idea for a future book for us to break down? Email fairytalesandcocktailspod@gmail...

Validate us by sending in fan mail A venin without their wyvern is a tragedy, but a wyvern without their venin is dead. Today we break down the second half of Fourth Wing! Lindsey has some hot takes on Dain... Tanner has some strong defenses of Xaden. We chat about Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, the end of the Catching Fire movie, and the size of Xadens back. Sit back, drink something spicy,...

Validate us by sending in fan mail A dragon without its rider is a tragedy. A rider without their dragon is dead, welcome to the Fourth Wing.  In this week we break down the first half of Fourth Wing, drinking a delicious lemonade with a hint of  violence.  We chat about shadow daddies, dragons, and folding the moment someone decides that they might not kill you.  Have an idea for a future book fo...

Validate us by sending in fan mail What if we make a flower shop for people who hate flowers? Today we break down Colleen Hoovers 2016 novel, It Ends With Us. We chat about men in onesies, setting boundaries, and the business model of an anti-flower flower shop while sipping on a ward eight cocktail. Sit down, book a therapy appointment, and enjoy us talking about this book. We also announce the n...

Validate us by sending in fan mail It's the end of ACOTAR for now! In this episode we reflect on the ACOTAR series, make friendship bracelets, assign each character and ship to a Taylor Swift songs, break down our fancasts, and announce our next book!    Have an idea for a future book for us to break down? Email fairytalesandcocktailspod@gmail.com Check out our socials for recipes & more!...

Validate us by sending in fan mail In our ninth episode covering the ACOTAR series we break down A Court of Silver Flames part three and four while drinking a boozy strawberry shake. In this episode Lindsey tries very hard to remember Elaine's name, we discuss Nesta and Cassian fully growing to trust eachother, and some very strong feelings about Rhysand.  Have an idea for a future book for u...