Are you fascinated by monsters and their sexy, mysterious allure? Look no further than Hissin’ and Kissin’ – the ultimate podcast for monster romance enthusiasts! Join us each week as we delve into the captivating world of monsters, exploring their history, pop culture relevance, and the sexual discourse that surrounds them.
At Hissin’ and Kissin’, we go beyond mere discussion – we're your comedic guide through the realms of monster romance, adding a delightful twist to every episode. Whether you're a seasoned fan or just dipping your toes into the genre, our podcast promises laughter, entertainment, and a deeper understanding of the monstrous love stories that captivate our imagination.
Latest Episodes
This episode, fly with us into cryptid lore as we explore the highly requested Mothman. Sarah learns the bird-like origins of the creature, and Jess gets to know his sexual side, as we learn why everyone loves Mothman. We’re joined by author Paige Lavoie to chat about her series “I’m in Love with Mothman” and the third book in the series coming out in early December. Jess watches The Mothman Prophecies and Sarah explore’s more of CM Nacosta’s world with Sweet Berries. Then we dive into pop culture mothmen, with a special AO3 contribution from our own in-house chaos writer Jess, that will leave you longing for more than just diners, drive-ins, and dives. So get ready to sore into the mothman world and hit play now.
It’s Sarah’s Birthday and so you know what that means: It’s another OMEGAVERSE epsiode! This time, we take a deeper dive into this topic. There’s much more to this gerne than knotting and scenting, and we explore it all, including the queer origins of this growing popular genre. We talk about the FIRST Omegaverse, and look deeper into Mpreg, heats, and more. We chat to @so.theres.this.book, “Professor of Omegaverse” & Compeendium Artist and creator. And Jess and Sarah dive into some fresh new Omegaverse in the book scene, and we pair up famous same sex duos in pop culture to play “Alpha or Omega”. So get cozy in your nest with your pack, and hit play now.
Happy Halloween Monster Lovers! We’re getting into the festive season with this week’s topic: MASKS! We talk about the history and origins of masks, and their influences in pop culture. Then we unmask the hornification of masked characters and the role they play in sexuality and culture. Jess dives into The Boy, driven by endless thrist traps on TikTok, and Sarah explores The Mask — is it horror or comedy? Plus, we have book recommendations to get you into the spooky spirit, and we rate those masks baddies. Grab your candy, don your favorite mask, and press play now!
Get your green thumbs ready because we’re digging into plant monsters this week. Sarah teaches us about carniverous plants and some real life leafy mating habits. Jess gets wrapped up in the tentacled ways of vine erotica, and learns just how invasive Kudzu can be. We visit a little shop of horrors, and we rate some unhinged plant daddies. And this week’s A03? It’s florishing. So grab your shovel, taken your allergy meds, and get ready to get pollonated. Listen now!
Class is in session! Jess and Sarah head back to basics, and discuss the question that has been sitting in their minds since Dragon Con, which is, “Is Monster Romance its own genre?” We dive into the establishment of monsters, and the inability to seperate it from world cultures. We talk about WHY monsters, how authors and medias use them as a tool, and we explore the queer and sexual spaces that monsters fill. Is it taboo? Or is it more maintstream than you think? Make your own judgement call, and join us as we discuss everything monster romance.
We brought Hissin' and Kissin' to Dragon Con to chat all things Dragons. There's no fair ladies to be saved here. Expect sexy monsters, a debauched history, today's media hot takes, & audience participation as we rate our favorite sexy beasts & more. **This is the recording of our LIVE panel at Dragon Con.
Hissin’ and Kissin’ decended upon Dragon Con this year, and whew… did we have a time! From our first panel on the Digital Media Track, to the silly cosplay antics of Jess and Sarah. We sat down, together, IN PERSON, to recap it all on our last night. This episode is a little different as we catch our listeners up on all the monster fucking fun we had, and this acts as a part 1 of 2, as next week we will drop the panel audio! Stay Horny Monster Fuckers, and thank you again to the Digital Media Track for having us!
We’re getting creepy crawly this week with Insectoids. It’s going to get weird, but stay with us. We interview Monster Romance legend Tiffany Roberts, and we chat with the duo behind some of your favorite stories and characters. Sarah rewatches The Fly and gets traumatized, and Jess finds the most unhinged fan fiction to date. So hit play and let’s get a little buggy!
We’re back for season 3, and to kick it all off we’re delving into demons. From Hazbin Hotel to everyone’s favorite Darkness from Legend, it’s getting hot on the podcast. We chat with indie author Stephanie A. Allen about her first monster romance book, and Jess explores demonic erotic romance. Sarah revisits her favorite cult classic, and we rate the sexiest demons in pop culture. Grab your pitchforks, turn up the heat, and listen now!