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Becky Feldman
October 29, 2025

The Scarecrow's Queen with Courtney Davis

Becky Feldman
October 29, 2025

Happy Hallow-PEEN month has the happiest of endings with the return of Becky’s best pal Courtney Davis! On today’s bonus episode, they discuss The Scarecrow’s Queen by Mel Braxton and Naomi Lucas. Even better, horny heartthrob Leatherface makes a cameo!

Becky Feldman
October 26, 2025

CARNAL CRYPTIDS: EAST COAST with Peach from Creature Feature Toys

Becky Feldman
October 26, 2025

It’s all about those weird d*ngs, baby! Peach from Creature Feature Toys brings their expertise on fantasy adult toys to the world of knots, claspers and more! Peach and Becky discuss the monster why-choose romance CARNAL CRYPTIDS by Vera Valentine.

Becky Feldman
October 21, 2025

Space Vampire with Mel from Heaving Bosoms (A Rom-Pod Crossover!)

Becky Feldman
October 21, 2025

It’s ALWAYS a happy ending when two romance novel podcasts COME TOGETHER! In part 3 of the rom-pod crossover discussing Amazon’s Scared Sexy originals, Melody Carlisle from Heaving Bosoms and Becky Feldman from Too Stupid to Live tag-team a joint mission to the RUBYVERSE to chat Space Vampire by Ruby Dixon.

Becky Feldman
October 14, 2025

A Little Extra Spice: LISA FRANKENSTEIN

Becky Feldman
October 14, 2025

Boo-oing!! TSTL’s Happy Hallow-Peen month starts off with some extra spice! The hilarious Mark Rennie brings his love for cinema and monster torsos to review the film LISA FRANKENSTEIN. And let’s just say… this love story could’ve used a little more flavor!

Becky Feldman
September 30, 2025

Send in the Clowns with Julie Brister

Becky Feldman
September 30, 2025

You know what they say about men with big shoes… THEY MUST BE SWEET, DEADLY CLOWNS?! To celebrate the start of the unofficial sexy spooky season, the hilarious and clown-positive Julie Brister joins the show to discuss the BOZO-horny erotic thriller, Send in the Clowns by Molly Likovich.

Becky Feldman
September 23, 2025

The Cyborg Way with Josh Simpson

Becky Feldman
September 23, 2025

Josh Simpson puts aside Le Guin for some HONEY, honey! (As in Honey Phillips, the author.) He joins Becky to review the Mars-based love story of a cyborg cowboy and a human homesteader with The Cyborg Way ($3.99). And, ladies, let’s just say that Mars may not be as DRY as we thought!  

Becky Feldman
August 29, 2025

Rom-Pod Crossover! Sweet Berries with Reading Smut

Becky Feldman
August 29, 2025

Two horny romance pods that sound even HORNIER together?! Yes, please! TSTL and Reading Smut have the romantic podcast team-up of the CENTURY. Hosts Becky, Brea, and Mallory revisit the sex-saturated paradise of Cambric Creek as they review “SWEET BERRIES” by C.M. Nascosta.

Becky Feldman
August 21, 2025

Prince and Assassin with Erik Patterson

Becky Feldman
August 21, 2025

Much like Erik Patterson’s “Write a Romantasy”, this latest episode of TSTL has ALL THE INGREDIENTS required for a most SEX-cellent time! The writer joins Becky to review “Prince and Assassin” by Tavia Lark.

Becky Feldman
August 5, 2025

Andrea D’Alessio Gets HOT AS HELL with TSTL

Becky Feldman
August 5, 2025

That scorching heat you feel? It may just be Andrea D’Alessio’s SPARKLING debut romance HOLD ME INSTEAD. In this episode, she talks with Becky about how her writing and healing journey coincided to create something special (and SIZZLING).

Becky Feldman
July 29, 2025

Cosmic Love at the Multiverse Hair Salon with Deanna Russo

Becky Feldman
July 29, 2025

Do you remember the 7th grade classmate who snuck a dirty book into school? Of course you do. And guess what?! She’s today’s guest!  Deanna Russo (a.k.a. Pe-TREE-ta) joins Becky to review the mind-and-time-bending romance, Cosmic Love at the Multiverse Hair Salon by Annie Mare.

Becky Feldman
July 15, 2025

A Little Extra Spice: Romance Writing 101

Becky Feldman
July 15, 2025

Ready to get extra spicy and extra STUDIOUS? Romance editor, instructor and writer (a.k.a. Professor of Smut) Jeanne De Vita returns to TSTL to talk to Becky about what it’s like to teach romance to new and experienced writers. They talk story structure, keys to writing intimacy, and NOT ONCE does the teacher give Becky a detention for not raising her hand.

Becky Feldman
June 24, 2025

A Little Extra Spice: Pretty Bras and Lingerie

Becky Feldman
June 24, 2025

Marlene is happy to talk about bras and boobs so OBVIOUSLY she had a be guest on TSTL with a Little Extra Spice! In this bonus episode, Marlene talks about what it’s like working at Jenette’s Bras in Los Angeles, how everyone deserves something pretty, and much more!

Becky Feldman
June 17, 2025

The Centaur's Bride with Conner Shin

Becky Feldman
June 17, 2025

Conner Shin ("Harley Quinn", "And Just Like That") joins Becky to ask the important questions we’re all thinking when it comes centaur erotica. In this episode, they review The Centaur’s Bride by Tamsin Ley where they discuss sexy things like horse-herd politics and estate planning.

Becky Feldman
June 10, 2025

How the Marquis Found his Meow with Wayland McQueen

Becky Feldman
June 10, 2025

No tiger-monsters were harmed in the making of this episode (if you're not counting emotionally.) Do you like your monster balls to be a LITERAL MONSTER BALL? The hilarious Wayland McQueen joins the show to review the Regency (tiger) monster romance HOW THE MARQUIS FOUND HIS MEOW. They talk character backstories, monster stigma, and the importance of a good spook!

Becky Feldman
May 27, 2025

A Little Extra Spice: Birthday Erotica

Becky Feldman
May 27, 2025

Becky’s cousin wrote her erotica for her birthday, so she had to join the pod to discuss her writing process, artistic journey, and all the stuff that made her feel weird! They also talk about their Bubbie because what cousins don’t bring up their GRANDMOTHER when talking about smut?!

Becky Feldman
May 21, 2025

Gargoyle Vigilante with Mark Rennie

Becky Feldman
May 21, 2025

To quote Becky’s first crush Goliath from the famous Disney animated series -- “A gargoyle doesn’t whine; he ROARS!” But in today’s book, he also F*CKS! The hilarious Mark Rennie returns to the show to review GARGOYLE VIGILANTE by M.M. Wilde, which, if you can believe it, is a WILD mm paranormal romance.

Becky Feldman
May 14, 2025

Hot as Hell with TSTL: Jessie Rosen Returns

Becky Feldman
May 14, 2025

A lot of great things have popped up for Jessie Rosen since her last appearance on TSTL. She got amazing bangs. She’s working on her posture. Oh, and she WROTE A NEW BOOK! Today, Jessie joins Becky to discuss her second novel ALL THE SIGNS. And funny enough, YOUR horoscope today just happens to read, “All the signs point to this episode making your day!”

Becky Feldman
April 24, 2025

A Little Extra Spice: From Screen to Book

Becky Feldman
April 24, 2025

It’s all about the sex scenes, baby! Author Noël Stark joins Becky to discuss her entertainment-industry (and-NOT-typical-Hollywood) romance “Love, Camera, Action”. She and Becky also chat about working in entertainment, the writing process, and how directors-of-photography are never NOT the sexiest one on set. (Sorry, George Clooney.)

Becky Feldman
April 15, 2025

No Knot About It with Sara Phoebe Miller

Becky Feldman
April 15, 2025

Olivia Rellim a.k.a. SARA PHOEBE MILLER checks into TSTL’s Monster M.A.S.H. Resort to review No Knot About It by Elliot Ason ($1.49), a novella that puts the HOT in HOTEL! But before their departure to the omegaverse, she chats with Becky about her new graphic novel You Belong Here.

Becky Feldman
April 8, 2025

Her Stranded Billionaire Mix-Up with Margot Leitman

Becky Feldman
April 8, 2025

Storyteller/author Margot Leitman has a lot of free time now, so obviously she HAD to be a guest on TSTL! She joins Becky to ask the IMPORTANT QUESTIONS about the kissy-kiss romance “Her Stranded Billionaire Mix-Up” Bree Livingston, $4.99.

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