Tongue In Cheek Podcast
Welcome to the Tongue In Cheek Podcast, a show about smut, where nothing is off the table and every kink gets a seat. Join us as we go on an irreverent, hysterical, and often surprisingly revealing adventure through the wilds of this underrated smutty book genre. If you like smutt, you’ll love us.
Episodes
146 episodes
The Vatra Witch with author G.V. Hext Pt. 1
Witchy season is year round here at TIC and do we have a story for you. We welcome author G.V. Hext on the show to discuss her debut dark romantic fantasy The Vatra Witch. Sisters. The story starts with Seraphina embarking on a jour...
The Red Tent: The Art of Yearning
We have all studied The Art of War. No? Just Lizzy? Okay, well on this second episode of the red tent we discuss yearning. Asking the big questions about whether or not its dead. In a world where we are constantly accessible does yearning have ...
More Kissed By The Gods with author Caty Rogan
Our conversation with romantasy author Caty Rogan continues with part 2 of our captivating interview. We chat about the fanfic inspiration for the magical object bonds. Both Caty and Lizzy get chills while discussing whether or not they would d...
Kissed By The Gods with author Caty Rogan
Kissed by the Gods indeed. We are joined by author Caty Rogan. She is here to chat about her series The Eternal Wars. From page one we have feminine rage, female characters that break the mold, and sacrifice. Lots of sacrifice. Did ...
Dirty Dancing
Come have the time of your life with us. Let's take it back to 1987. It's Lizzy's birthday week and we are talking about her favorite 1980's film Dirty Dancing. Johnny Castle, enough said. Cringe lines, yes. Summering with your fami...
Daughter of Stone with Author B.A. Pepper
The month of April (Lizzy's birthday month) kicks off with one of our favorite human beings, who happens to also be an indie author AND podcast host. B.A. Pepper joins Lizzy to talk about her debut book Daughter of Stone. Welsh lessons...
Death's Kiss Part 2 with Author M.M. Reeves
Our conversation with M.M. Reeves continues because she is brilliant and we cannot get enough of her. On this episode we pitch a lot of ideas. Below Deck Book 2 release party. with Captain Jason AND Captain Sandy Emily shoots her sh...
Death's Kiss with Author M.M. Reeves
Who runs the world, girls! Your newest romantasy must read is here. We have the absolute privilege of speaking to author M.M. Reeves about her debut novel Death's Kiss. This book brought Lizzy out of a slump. Imagine if you will a meaner Viktor...
Your Monster
Our monster madness continues with the film Your Monster. Imagine if you will the option to keep the beast from Beauty and the Beast AS the beast. This film explores how monsters are not usually the ones with the fur. We discuss why...
Monster Madness
It's March and for the monster girlies, it is their time to shine. We have special guest Maggie J, our resident monster aficionado. Emily and Maggie shed light on why the monster romance genre is their favorite. Their unanimous answer might sur...
Red Tent Series: Corrective Experience
The Red Tent is open and ready for you to step in. Artist (and listener) Kristina Freeman is the woman who sparked the idea behind the red tent. She shared with us the book The Red Tent by Anita Diamant relaying how she thought our sho...
The Knight and the Moth
Never have we ever...loved a secondary as much as we love Bartholomew the gargoyle. Today we are chatting about the book The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig. This is book 1 in a duology that follows Six, our Diviner and her very b...
Safe word of the Year
We are ushering in 2026 with our safe word of the year. Because lets be honest, we should have had one last year. Who knew board game safe words could be a thing? Much like many of you we are still in cave mode. The bear is slumbering. The stir...
Airing of Grievances 2025
It's that time of year. Emily's favorite of the year. AIRING OF GRIEVANCES. We cannot say goodbye to 2025 fast enough, but it's important to clear the air before welcoming in the new year. Join us for this annual episode of letting ...
Regifted by Vera Valentine
Ghost of Christmas Past, Present, and Future appear in a hotel room accompanied by Jake (from State Farm). Ellie Nadir thought she would kick her feet up and enjoy the mini bar. Instead she is taken on a journey through her life and made to ato...
Krampus Kruk
If you have ever wondered, "is a much older man for me?" The answer is yes if he is like our MMC. Could we convince if Daddy Krampus told you to "call in rich to work"? Today we are discussing the book Krampus Kruk. This st...
It's Favorites of the Year
Ho Ho Ho, thats right, you! It's favorites of the year. We share what has made the cut over the past 12 months. Skincare for the Fae enthusiast. Tried and true book lover gifts for both the naughty and nice list. We love trying out new things a...
Cuffing Season
For the plot. Time to cozy up for the season. Emily takes us on the journey of modern dating. In a time when we have more access to one another dating seems to be at its worst. Book boyfriends are needed now more than ever. We ask the question,...
Rising to the Call
If you hear it will you come? This week we are diving into the psychological question of becoming more. We look at books with characters that answer a call to action, thus becoming more and often something new. As always our conversation goes d...
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
This week we are talking non fiction. Rounding out our series on death with a book whose author worked at a crematorium then went on to open her own funeral home. We explore the ease of ritual pertaining to funerals, changing the way we honor o...
Film: Death Becomes Her
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 actua...
The Nightmare Bride with Author Shaylin Gandhi
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?
Death Comes
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...