Tongue In Cheek Podcast

This week we are talking about the film Death Becomes Her starring Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn. Death of youth and beauty can be all consuming and leave us feeling invisible. In the absence of death (immortality) what purpose does living actual serve? Join us in discussing all things becoming of death. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Connect with us Instagram: https://bit.ly/ourIGpage TikTok: h...

Living out your deepest fears sounds fun right? Especially when they are carried on the winds of a storm. What if we told you a charming, unbelievably handsome, relentless man would be there offering to teach you how to overcome those fears? This week we are joined by Shaylin Gandhi, author of The Nightmare Bride. We continue our discussion of death. Having to face our fears and be willing to let...

Spooky season is here. And we are ready to take it head on...by the horns...or Daddy Death's scythe.  We go deeper than we ever have before. The month of October is a celebration of life that is no longer. Books can help us process so many moments we experience in reality. Embodying every hope and ideal. This includes the topic of death.  On this episode we explore death in books. Little deat...

It's a celebration... get your bus passes ready...and swear that you will always listen to the TIC show.  On this episode we are celebrating Emily's birthday. Josie and the Pussycats is one of her favorite films, what better way to continue OUR celebration of female friendship than with a trio of rockstars? We go deeper and chat about the bigger message of subliminal marketing (you shoul...

Who run the world? GIRLS. Definitely the romance Booktok world. Caitlyn joins the TIC show to talk about female relationships, both in books and real life. The world of fiction provides the ultimate blueprint for female bonds that exceed...well everything. Those of us fortunate enough to have these characters in our real lives know it is a gift worth fighting for.  We are better together.  You can...

Welcome to Season 4 of the Tongue In Cheek Podcast. are you ready to go deeper? This season will fill you with laughter, connection, and of course the "s" word, smutt. The ride is just beginning. Take a deep breathe, sit back, and enjoy your audio experience.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show Connect with us Instagram: https://bit.ly/ourIGpage TikTok: https://bit.ly/ourTiktokpage Intro...

Before we head into our summer break we have an episode FULL of our summer favorites. Books that make for a sultry summer read by the pool. Movies that will have you laughing while you escape the heat. And of course, skincare. Yes we chat about sunscreen as well as several other products that will keep you hydrated, glowy, and even a little ho-e. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Connect with us I...

We are gluttons for the Foxx men. Our desires could not be contained to just one episode. Fiasco, Kentucky has us by the throat, gasping and excited all at the same time. Our interview with author Victoria Wilder continues now.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show Connect with us Instagram: https://bit.ly/ourIGpage TikTok: https://bit.ly/ourTiktokpage Intro and Outro music, Sexy Fashion Beat from Co...

For all the reel master baiters out there. This book's for you. We have the immense joy of playing host to author Victoria Wilder to discuss the conclusion of her series, Bourbon and Proof.  Daddy Atticus Foxx has reached his limit. Hadley is all too happy to keep pushing. The results are fire. Did someone say arranged marriage? This interview is packed full of where we've been, where we...

Brooding male seeking titled Lady (with a cussing parrot) to devour without apologies. Meet Gabriel Duke and Lady Penelope Campion. He will solve every problem you have. She will love even the most unloveable beast.  This week we are chatting about Tessa Dare's The Wallflower Wager, book 3 of the Girl Meets Duke series. Interconnected standalone books and we feel this is the best of the three...

If you don't want a "hot girl summer" let us tempt you with a Now and Then summer. Séances. Cosmo quizzes. Ice cream. All with your best friends.   We are kicking off our summer series with the film Now and Then. A coming of age film filled with life changing events, sorrow, and a killer soundtrack. Put your earbuds in, sunscreen on, and listen to this episode by the pool.  Send us...

If you ever imagined Ariel not marrying Prince Eric, you are in the right place. Concluding our month of pirates, we are discussing the book A Ship of Bones and Teeth by Karina Halle. Meet Maven and Ramsey. And yes, Prince Aerik is still around, but plays the part he was truly destined for. Add in some vampires, sirens, and you have a story infinitely better than the original. Send us Fan Mail Sup...

But you have heard us!  Welcome ladies, gents, pirates, and the non-living. There is a seat for you all. Grab the rum and listen to the siren sisters tell a tale of a Commodore, Swan, and Sparrow.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show Connect with us Instagram: https://bit.ly/ourIGpage TikTok: https://bit.ly/ourTiktokpage Intro and Outro music, Sexy Fashion Beat from Coma-Media 

What could be better than a sexy Captain Hook? How about the Crocodile, Hook, and Wendy? We salivate over Nikki St. Crowe's book Devourer of Men . Everything we have to come to expect from Nikki and so much more. We all need a Roc in our life. Confident. Demanding. And always follows through. Yes please, may I have another.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show Connect with us Instagram: https:/...

Rounding out our month of fantasy, we finish on a...delusional note. On this episode we discuss the fantasies we thought would be our realities. Some did, but not the way we thought. Others...we are still waiting. Tick, tock universe.  Share your fantasies that never came to fruition with us via email or social media. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Connect with us Instagram: https://bit.ly/ourI...

Never have I ever... This book unlocks a few "never before read" moments. And we are not mad about it. This week we discuss the book The Beast by Jenika Snow. If you ever wished for the Beast from Disney's Beauty and the Beast to stay in his primal form, this episode is for you.   Send us Fan Mail Support the show Connect with us Instagram: https://bit.ly/ourIGpage TikTok: https://b...

We have author S. E. Wendel on the show discussing her book Stone Hearts . Pink sparkly gargoyle? Tall, handsome, and very giving Fae? Yes please! We delve into this magical world of heartbreak and love. Sarah does something different in her storytelling. She shows what happens AFTER the happy couple commits to each other. Over centuries we witness how love evolves, needs change, and the importanc...

Welcome to the greatest month of the year...April! This kicks off our month of fantasy. What better way to start than with the 1986 classic film Legend starring a very young Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, and THE Lord of Darkness himself?  We get carried away with horns, how much is too much glitter, and when hyperfixation plays in our favor. Enjoy! Send us Fan Mail Support the show Connect with us Instagr...

"If you are going to forgive, don't make it easy."- author Shannen Durey This week we get to chat with Shannen Durey, author of Nights of Iron and Ink and Nights of Steel and Shadow.  This is a series unlike any we have read. Shannen writes characters that have you melting, willing to do anything for Ronan. Then, in the next moment, weeping alongside Vera, her torment transcending t...

Sometimes it fits, sometimes you need more time. Our discussion of the book Want collected by Gillian Anderson continues today with special guest Victoria Wilder. Women are fascinating. Full of creativity and desire. Part 2 begins now. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Connect with us Instagram: https://bit.ly/ourIGpage TikTok: https://bit.ly/ourTiktokpage Intro and Outro music, Sexy Fashion Beat...

There is power in speaking your deepest fantasy aloud.  Sharing something that is uniquely yours while keeping your identity hidden. Today we discuss the book Want . Compiled and shared by Gillian Anderson. We are fortunate to be joined by author Victoria Wilder. After all, she does write women’s fantasies for a living. There was so much to unearth that we could not make it fit in one episode. Par...

Y'all. We are talking about one of the greatest fantasy series ever written. We chat with guest author Clare Sager about her completed romantasy series The Shadows of Tenebris Court.  Bastain and Katherine are top tier crushes. Clare indulges Lizzy with all the questions and fan-girling over her writing. And the campaign to erase "clean" romance from the industry. We love Clare and...

Aliens? Fantastical anatomy? Take us away. On this episode we chat about the first book in the Ice Plant Barbarians series by Ruby Dixon. Devoted, considerate, VERY giving Aliens and humans fall in love in this fun, quick read. Get ready for a wild ride. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Connect with us Instagram: https://bit.ly/ourIGpage TikTok: https://bit.ly/ourTiktokpage Intro and Outro music,...

Today Lizzy interviews Tay Rose, indie author of The Solstice Cycle series. Hear what happens when both guest and host let the conversation lead them through thoughts on perfectionism, why it may take 7 males to meet the needs of one female, and feminism leaving our bodies when one in particular issues a murderous threat. We discuss books 1&2, there will be spoilers ahead!   Send us Fan Mail S...

We cannot get enough of golden retriever Brendan Fraser. Top it off with Sissy Spacek and Christopher Walken. 90s match made in heaven. This week we chat about the film Blast From the Past. And perhaps go down 5 different rabbit holes, but always circling back. Plus favorites of the week! Send us Fan Mail Support the show Connect with us Instagram: https://bit.ly/ourIGpage TikTok: https://bit.ly/o...