Knots, tentacles, and fangs, OH MY!Welcome to the Hissin’ and Kissin’ Podcast featuring monster fu... uh “lovers” Sarah and Jess.Are you a fan of monster romance? Then we’re the podcast for you!Join us each week as we delve into the world of monsters, exploring their history, pop culture relevance, and the sexual discourse that surrounds them. We have special guests, interviews, live episodes, and more! Plus, we promise plenty of laughs!Whether you're a monster romance lover or just exploring the genre, our podcast promises laughs, learning, and monsters! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...
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Nov 13, 2026 · 1:47:22
We’re getting grizzly this episode and heading into the woods in search of bears. We talk about media before diving into rating those fuzzy hunky bears in pop culture. Then Jess…
Nov 6, 2026 · 1:33:27
We’re getting grizzly this episode and heading into the woods in search of bears. We learn some bear and bear shifter facts, before we welcome back G.M. Fairy to chat about…
Oct 30, 2026 · 1:24:04
BoooooooooooooOooooOoooo! We’re back with part 2 of our Halloween episode! Sarah chats her book of the week and ghost documentaries and while Jess brings us AO3 with a new level…
Oct 23, 2026 · 59:17
BoooooooooooooOooooOoooo! We’re back with our Halloween episode! We learn about vengeful spirits and poltergeists, before trying to summon a sex ghost of our own! Jess and Sarah…
Oct 16, 2026 · 1:01:28
We’re diving into internet lore with this episode’s topic: Creepypasta. We learn about the origins of this internet folklore trend, and explore its monsters and stories……
Oct 9, 2026 · 40:02
We’re diving into internet lore with this episode’s topic: Creepypasta. We learn about the origins of this internet folklore trend, and explore its monsters and stories……
Oct 2, 2026 · 1:54:52
Join Jess and Sarah as we chat about the Love Hypothesis movie. Why? Because it’s our podcast and we do what we can. We also catch up on monster romance and book release news!…
Sep 25, 2026 · 1:35:00
Join Jess and Sarah as they recap their 2026 Dragon Con experience, including the panel, the chaos, and the cursed cosplay. #monsterromance #hissinandkissinpodcast #dragoncon…
Sep 18, 2026 · 1:02:52
We’re back this year with a new live version of our show, pitting aliens against cryptids, to see who comes out on top as the most romanceable monster. From Ice Planet Barbarians…
Sep 2, 2026 · 1:19:45
Part 2 - Calling all bloodsuckers and lab rats — we’re starting this season off with the classics: Universal Monsters! From Phantom to Dracula, we cover history, evolution, theme…
Aug 28, 2026 · 1:15:50
Calling all bloodsuckers and lab rats — we’re starting this season off with the classics: Universal Monsters! From Phantom to Dracula, we cover history, evolution, theme parks,…
Aug 14, 2026 · 1:13:22
We’re back monster lovers! Join Jess and Sarah for a little check-in before kicking off season 7. We talk monster news, what our summers have been like, and hint at the fun to…
May 28, 2026 · 3:01:00
Join us as we revisit the best of Season 6! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 21, 2026 · 1:18:08
Is it a monster or is it a cryptid? Or is it just… pants? We’re chatting about the Fresno Nightcrawler this week. We slide into the origins, before tighening our belts and…
May 14, 2026 · 23:51
Join Sarah, and podcast friend Mari from Of Swords and Soulmates, as we recap our weekend in Baltimore at Monsterotica Book Con! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
May 7, 2026 · 2:15:25
Join two bards as they journey forth seeking monsters to love! Sarah and Jess are joined by their friend Hopper as they play their first game EVER of D&D! Hit play now… adventure…
Apr 30, 2026 · 1:17:32
Part 2! Gather round fellow travelers, as we embark on a quest to learn about the monsters of D&D. From mimics (What that tongue do?) to gelatinous cubes, we’re questing through…
Apr 23, 2026 · 1:00:55
Gather round fellow travelers, as we embark on a quest to learn about the monsters of D&D. From mimics (What that tongue do?) to gelatinous cubes, we’re questing through them…
Apr 16, 2026 · 1:15:05
Part 2: Grab your red nose and give it a honk to celebrate 69 episodes of the podcast and this week’s topic: CLOWNS! Dive into the history of clowns and why we fear them, before…
Apr 9, 2026 · 1:06:41
Grab your red nose and give it a honk to celebrate 69 episodes of the podcast and this week’s topic: CLOWNS! Dive into the history of clowns and why we fear them, before we climb…
Apr 2, 2026 · 1:36:32
Part 2 - We’re boldly going where no monster lover podcast has gone before… Star Trek. Joined by special guests Brad and Molly, they take us through the world of Klingons,…
Mar 26, 2026 · 1:25:08
We’re boldly going where no monster lover podcast has gone before… Star Trek. Joined by special guests Brad and Molly, they take us through the world of Klingons, Vulcans, and…
Mar 19, 2026 · 1:17:11
Part 2 - We’re flying into a new episode this week, chatting about avian monsters. We learn about avians in history, before soaring into sexuality. Yes, we chat Cloacas. Then we…
Mar 12, 2026 · 52:19
We’re flying into a new episode this week, chatting about avian monsters. We learn about avians in history, before soaring into sexuality. Yes, we chat Cloacas. Then we dive into…
Mar 5, 2026 · 45:22
We’re welcoming back Katherine of The Ripped Bodice in Brooklyn. The Ripped Bodice is an independent brick-and-mortar bookstore devoted to the celebration of romance novels. The…
Feb 26, 2026 · 1:04:20
Part 2: We’re revisiting dragons today! We’re learning more about the history and origins of Dragons, before diving into why people are attracted to these mythical creatures.…
Feb 19, 2026 · 46:44
We’re revisiting dragons today! We’re learning more about the history and origins of Dragons, before diving into why people are attracted to these mythical creatures. Then we…
Feb 12, 2026 · 1:16:27
Part 2 of our episode! Dive into this week's episode as we cover Aquatic Monsters! But first, we chat with author Ari Wright about her upcoming new monster romance release. Then…
Feb 5, 2026 · 1:09:21
Dive into this week's episode as we cover Aquatic Monsters! But first, we chat with author Ari Wright about her upcoming new monster romance release. Then we get our gills wet as…
Jan 29, 2026 · 1:01:07
Part 2: We’re back with a new season, new monsters, and new discoveries. This week, we’re headed to the garden to learn about gnomes. Sarah teaches us about the influence of the…
Jan 22, 2026 · 46:08
We’re back with a new season, new monsters, and new discoveries. This week, we’re headed to the garden to learn about gnomes. Sarah teaches us about the influence of the German…
Dec 31, 2025 · 2:17:53
Happy New Year Monster Fudgers! As a special holiday treat, and to welcome 2026, enjoy the best of our season 5. From trolls and pickles, to shifters and cryptids, we covered so…
Dec 11, 2025 · 1:18:47
Part 2! Ho ho ho… or should we say hoe, hoe, hoe perhaps? This week we’re taking a seat on the big man’s lap to uncover all his secrets. From the history of St. Nick to Santas in…
Dec 4, 2025 · 57:27
Ho ho ho… or should we say hoe, hoe, hoe perhaps? This week we’re taking a seat on the big man’s lap to uncover all his secrets. From the history of St. Nick to Santas in popular…
Nov 27, 2025 · 56:52
Gobble gobble! It's the season for giving! And here at Hissin’ and Kissin’ - we encourage you to shop small and festively monstourous. Give a listen to this week’s episode where…
Nov 20, 2025 · 53:38
It’s alive! It’s alive! This week we’re talking all things Frankenstein. From Epic Universe, to the new film by Guillermo del Toro, Jess and Sarah dive into the story, the new…
Nov 13, 2025 · 38:14
It’s our yearly omegaverse episode! We’re talking to four omegaverse authors about writing in one of our favorite genres. In Part 2, we chat with Eliana Lee, and Emilia Emerson,…
Nov 6, 2025 · 59:44
It’s our yearly omegaverse episode! We’re talking to four omegaverse authors about writing in one of our favorite genres. We’re joined by A. Ramsey, Sarah Blue, Eliana Lee, and…
Oct 30, 2025 · 1:09:08
Join us to talk about the latest Ali Hazelwood release - Mate! Following our minisode on Bride, we return to the supernatural world Ali has created to chat about Serena and Koen.…
Oct 23, 2025 · 1:18:24
Part 2: We’re crossing briges for this week’s topic - Trolls! Come with us as we discover the history of trolls, including those iconic dolls. Then, we dive into the genre,…
Oct 16, 2025 · 1:00:22
We’re crossing briges for this week’s topic - Trolls! Come with us as we discover the history of trolls, including those iconic dolls. Then, we dive into the genre, including…
Oct 9, 2025 · 2:02:23
Part 2 - You asked and we listened - we’re covering sentient object romance this week! We chat with Biblio Barbie about all things Sentient Objects, before diving into our…
Oct 2, 2025 · 1:11:35
You asked and we listened - we’re covering sentient object romance this week! We chat with Biblio Barbie about all things Sentient Objects, before diving into our favorite…
Sep 25, 2025 · 1:30:44
Part 2: Once upon a time… we covered the monster romance in fairy tales. We chat with G.M. Fairy about her fairy tale inspired books with a grown up twist. We learn the history…
Sep 18, 2025 · 1:06:37
Once upon a time… we covered the monster romance in fairy tales. We chat with G.M. Fairy about her fairy tale inspired books with a grown up twist. We learn the history of fairy…
Sep 11, 2025 · 59:05
Werewolves vs. vampires—who's the ultimate monster lover? Join Sarah and special guest co-host Celeste Proudfoot as we take sides for a spicy late-night monster romance debate.…
Sep 4, 2025 · 1:01:33
Join us live as we give Dragon Con attendees an education. Mari from Of Swords and Soulmates stands in for Jess as we put on our monsterous professor hats. From history and…
Aug 28, 2025 · 1:19:20
Part 2: Get ready to shift into monster romance mode with this week’s episode: Sexy Shifters. We’re joined by author Kass O’Shire to talk about their works, shifters, and monster…
Aug 21, 2025 · 1:11:01
Episode 51: Sexy Shifters Get ready to shift into monster romance mode with this week’s episode: Sexy Shifters. We’re joined by author Kass O’Shire to talk about their works,…
Aug 14, 2025 · 1:42:24
Part 2 of our episode! Welcome back Monster Lovers to our season 5 episode — and also our 50th! We have an amazing episode for you this week, exploring three cryptids: the Jersey…
Aug 7, 2025 · 1:33:54
Welcome back Monster Lovers to our season 5 episode — and also our 50th! We have an amazing episode for you this episode, exploring three cryptids: the Jersey Devil, the…
Jul 3, 2025 · 1:06:32
Join us for a little minisode while we catch you up on all the monster news that’s dropped over the last few months. Plus, Sarah catches us up on her monsterous Epic Universe…
Jun 5, 2025 · 1:49:30
From Devils to Dinos, and Unicorns to Aliens, we're showcasing the best of the best of season with our fan favorite clips show! We revisit all the monster romance stories you…
May 22, 2025 · 1:46:38
Part 2! This week’s episode is out of this world! Jess and Sarah revisit aliens, with special guest Ruby Dixon. We chat with her about those hunky Ice Planet Barbarians, her…
May 15, 2025 · 1:28:50
This week’s episode is out of this world! Jess and Sarah revisit aliens, with special guest Ruby Dixon. We chat with her about those hunky Ice Planet Barbarians, her writing…
May 8, 2025 · 1:16:33
PART 2! This week we’re putting our podcast directly into the flames with our episode topic: The Devil. Learn the origins of the devil, and how arts and culture formed the idea…
May 1, 2025 · 1:22:26
This week we’re putting our podcast directly into the flames with our episode topic: The Devil. Explore the origins of the devil, and how arts and culture formed the idea of the…
Apr 24, 2025 · 1:16:50
Things are getting horny in this week’s episode — literally. We’re covering the most magical of creatures this week: Unicorns. Sarah teaches us about the origins of the one…
Apr 17, 2025 · 51:28
Things are getting horny in this week’s episode — literally. We’re covering the most magical of creatures this week: Unicorns. Sarah teaches us about the origins of the one…
Apr 12, 2025 · 1:49:54
Part 2! Get ready to plug in, boot up, and have all your buttons pushed. This week we’re covering Video Games and exploring all those monsters that are just a click away. Sarah…
Apr 3, 2025 · 1:38:50
Get ready to plug in, boot up, and have all your buttons pushed. This week we’re covering Video Games and exploring all those monsters that are just a click away. Sarah and Jess…
Mar 27, 2025 · 1:40:19
Part 2! There’s no bones about it… we’ve got a bonefied epsiode this week for you! Sarah teaches us all about skeletons and baculum, and Jess dives into the sexuality that…
Mar 20, 2025 · 1:10:13
There’s no bones about it… we’ve got a bonefied epsiode this week for you! Sarah teaches us all about skeletons and baculum, and Jess dives into the sexuality that accompanies…
Mar 13, 2025 · 41:59
Things are getting ssssssssexy in this week’s episode! Sarah slithers through the history of snakes, naga, and basilisks, and Jess hisses and kisses her way through snake sex and…
Mar 6, 2025 · 1:10:53
Things are getting ssssssssexy in this week’s episode! Sarah slithers through the history of snakes, naga, and basilisks, and Jess hisses and kisses her way through snake sex and…
Feb 27, 2025 · 1:21:34
We're back with Part 2! And coming to the field we’ve got… MASCOTS! We’re donning our jerseys, putting on our game faces, and diving into the world of mascots! From Gritty to…
Feb 20, 2025 · 57:33
And coming to the field we’ve got… MASCOTS! We’re donning our jerseys, putting on our game faces, and diving into the world of mascots! From Gritty to Grimace, we’ve got the…
Feb 13, 2025 · 43:43
Part 2: We’re taking you the right way for a smackbottom in this week’s epsiode topic: Ogres. Journey with us into the swamp as we explore the fairy tale origins, before diving…
Feb 6, 2025 · 54:58
We’re taking you the right way for a smackbottom in this week’s epsiode topic: Ogres. Journey with us into the swamp as we explore the fairy tale origins, before diving into…
Jan 30, 2025 · 1:05:53
Part 2: We’re going back in time with this week’s monster - Dinosaurs! Dig into the jurassic period and explore the mating habitats of dinos with Sarah, before falling down the…
Jan 23, 2025 · 1:11:41
We’re going back in time with this week’s monster - Dinosaurs! Dig into the jurassic period and explore the mating habitats of dinos with Sarah, before falling down the Chuck…
Jan 22, 2025 · 25:22
Welcome back monster lovers! We’re kicking off our Season 4 with a minisode! After many listeners requests, we brought back Katherine of The Ripped Bodice Brooklyn to talk about…
Dec 31, 2024 · 1:35:36
Relive the best of season 3 with us! From demons and insects, to masks and mothman, we got up close and personal with it all! Laugh along with us, and bring in the new year with…
Dec 12, 2024 · 31:08
Tis the season… for us to slide down your monster romance chimney. It’s our Holiday episode! This week we chat about monsters of the snow and ice variety. Think snowmen, ice…
Dec 5, 2024 · 1:01:28
Tis the season… for us to slide down your monster romance chimney. It’s our Holiday episode! This week we chat about monsters of the snow and ice variety. Think snowmen, ice…
Nov 28, 2024 · 1:16:33
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,…
Nov 21, 2024 · 1:35:01
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,…
Nov 14, 2024 · 1:09:01
Part 2 is up! 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…
Nov 7, 2024 · 1:38:30
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…
Oct 31, 2024 · 1:44:33
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…
Oct 24, 2024 · 1:16:12
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…
Oct 18, 2024 · 1:37:00
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…
Oct 10, 2024 · 1:18:33
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…
Oct 3, 2024 · 1:00:22
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…
Sep 26, 2024 · 47:01
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…
Sep 19, 2024 · 41:33
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…
Sep 12, 2024 · 56:33
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…
Sep 6, 2024 · 1:25:49
Part 2 is here! 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…
Aug 29, 2024 · 55:30
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…
Aug 22, 2024 · 1:12:48
Part 2 of Delicious Demons continues! 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,…
Aug 15, 2024 · 53:51
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…
Jul 6, 2024 · 2:55:00
Take a look back at season 2, from Gargoyles to Ghouls! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 24, 2024 · 1:27:12
MAN FLESH! We're ready to storm into battle with our final episode of season 2. Join us as we explore the rough and rustic world of orcs. We talk Tolkien and the origins of the…
Jun 8, 2024 · 2:07:48
It's our penultimate episode of season 2, and we're diving in with this week‘s topic: mermaids. Go under the sea with us as we discover the origins of mermaids, glide…
May 25, 2024 · 1:42:24
Exit your vault and journey into the wasteland with us in this week's episode. We're exploring all the romanaceable characters of Fallout, the game AND the tv show. From robots…
May 11, 2024 · 2:11:20
In celebration Jess's birthday, we're covering fae this week! Specifically, high fae! This is our ACOTAR episode people. Buckle up and grab the headboard, while we chat the Sarah…
Apr 27, 2024 · 40:26
Today we are thrilled to chat with Katherine of The Ripped Bodice in Brooklyn. The Ripped Bodice is an independent brick-and-mortar bookstore devoted to the celebration of…
Apr 13, 2024 · 2:08:12
Let's get “stoned” as we dive into the world of gargoyles. We're heading back to the source of many of our monster romance desires and looking at the classic…
Apr 1, 2024 · 52:18
Monster sex toys. Yup… we went there. Join us as we chat with Peach, of Creature Feature Toys. We talk about dongsmithing, designing sex toys, and how to choose the toy…
Mar 15, 2024 · 1:54:44
Happy St. Patrick's Day monster lovers! We're bringing you an episode full of luck! Everyone is Irish in this episode as we chat all things Leprechauns. We watch the iconic…
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