Say Smut? A Literary Podcast

Say Smut? A Literary Podcast

di Sarah Muller

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Ep. 6: "The Love Hypothesis" by Ali Hazelwood

Check your bunsen burners, it's time to crack open the book you've all been waiting for. Based on Rey-Lo fan fiction, Sarah shares the story of "The Love Hypothesis" by Ali Hazelwood. Hope gets into the legality behind fan fiction and why Hasbro encourages it. Have a book recommendation? Email saysmutpodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 5: "Ice Planet Barbarians" by Ruby Dixon

Grab your khuis! It's timed to get beamed up by Ruby Dixon's "Ice Planet Barbarians." Sarah explains the story of humans crashing on an icy planet with some hot, tall, blue aliens looking to mate. Meanwhile, Hope provides some insight on the first alien abductions and how Harvard researched the validity of abduction claims. Have a book recommendation? Email saysmutpodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 4: "One Last Stop" by Casey McQuiston

Stay clear of the closing doors, Hope and Sarah are breaking down "One Last Stop" by Casey McQuiston. What happens when you meet your soulmate on the Q line? What if they aren't even from this century? We even look at significant historical events such as the New York Blackout of 1977 and the fatal fire at New Orleans LGBTQ+ bar UpStairs. Have a book recommendation? Email saysmutpodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 3: "The Kiss Quotient" by Helen Hoang

What do you do when you think you're bad at sex? Stella Lane hired a male escort. For this episode, Hope and Sarah discuss "The Kiss Quotient" by Helen Hoang, along side what an econometrician is, how much econometricians make and whether pointy nipples are a workplace hazard. Have a book recommendation? Email saysmutpodcast@gmail.com

Ep. 2: "The Viscount Who Loved Me" by Julia Quinn

Dearest Reader, Shondaland did their best to recount Viscount Bridgerton's love story with Kate Sheffield, but took quite a few creative liberties. For this episode, Sarah and Hope break down the differences between the book "The Viscount Who Loved Me" and the second season of Netflix's Bridgerton. Content warnings include: Sexual content, death of a parent, anxiety attacks Have a book recommendation? Email saysmutpodcast@gmail.com

Pilot: "It Happened One Summer" by Tessa Bailey

For the first episode of "Say Smut? A Literary Podcast," Sarah recounts the fishy tale of "It Happened One Summer" by Tessa Bailey. Hope did some deep diving on king crab fishing and how much our fictional male love interest, Brendan Taggart, actually would make doing the job. Content warnings include: sexual content, death of a parent, death of a spouse, and grief.Do you have a book recommendation? Email saysmutpodcast@gmail.com

Yap Session: A.J. Truman at Sports Romance Con

Sarah interviews author A.J. Truman at Sports Romance Con 2026 in Minneapolis. They talk about their Olive Garden orders, pop culture references, whether m/m romances are fetishizing gay men, and the importance of writing open-door spice. Have a book recommendation for us? Send them to saysmutpodcast@gmail.com. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @saysmutpodcast.

Yap Session: Chelsea Curto at Sports Romance Con

Sarah interviews author Chelsea Curto at Sports Romance Con 2026 in Minneapolis. They talk about what not to do on an airplane, the smuttiest scene Chelsea has written, the importance of writing open-door smut, and her upcoming book In Stormy Weather, and the last two books in the D.C. Stars series. Have a book recommendation for us? Send them to saysmutpodcast@gmail.com. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @saysmutpodcast.

Yap Session: Recapping Bridgerton Season 4

Sarah and Hope provide their final thoughts on Netflix's Bridgerton Season 4. Have a book recommendation for us? Send them to saysmutpodcast@gmail.com. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @saysmutpodcast.

The Reread: "Jack" by Layla Fae

Sometimes, life is spooky. Due to conflicting schedules, Sarah and Hope press rewind and do a "reread" of their first Halloween read, "Jack" by Layla Fae. Have a book recommendation for us? Send them to saysmutpodcast@gmail.com. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @saysmutpodcast.

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