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Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under

"Too Stupid to Live" is the smartest podcast to ever review romance novels $5 or less. It"s basically if a comedy podcast fell in love with a romance novel podcast and had an unhinged and horny romance reader -- Becky Feldman -- hosting. Actually that"s EXACTLY what it is. But it"s so much more! The show also includes special episodes featuring your favorite and soon-to-be favorite romance authors talking about their latest books and careers. Come! (Happy endings guaranteed.)

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01:00:57

Rom-Pod Crossover: Reading The Flame and the Flower...

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2026/02/17

Bonus episode! TSTL continues to be RAVISHED by Reading Under the Covers! Becky and Francesca talk book tropes, character redemption, and historical romance as they unpack chapters 3 and 4 of the infamous bodice ripper, The Flame and the Flower. This is episode is part of a special romance podcast crossover series, the Ripped and Ravished Book Club, which explores vintage bodice rippers and how they resonate today.Check Out Reading Under the Covers:BlogPodcastDiscordPurchase The Flame and the

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01:05:20

Highlander's Secret Nun with Anne Gregory

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2026/02/11

The hilarious human Anne Gregory joins human host Becky Feldman to review the medieval romance Highlander’s Secret Nun! Content Warning: This episode includes NAUGHTY Medieval dirty talk. If you’re a prude from the Middle Ages, listen at your own risk.SHOW NOTES:Like the Show? Give TSTL a Happy Ending: https://buymeacoffee.com/tstlpodcast Ready for Your Next Reed?https://bookshop.org/shop/tstlpodcastWant to Sponsor an Episode?https://www.tstlpodcast.com/sponsorsListen to the episode and want to see

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01:05:34

Rom-Pod Crossover: Reading The Flame and the Flower...

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2026/02/04

TSTL is tag-teaming with Reading Under the Covers to get ripped and ravished! In this episode brought to you by Under the Covers, Becky and joins UTC reviewer and content creator Francesca to chat about chapters 1 and 2 from the groundbreaking novel that shaped the modern romance genre – The Flame and Flower!SHOW NOTES:Check out Reading Under the Covers:Blog: https://www.underthecoversbookblog.com/Podcast: https://www.underthecoversbookblog.com/podcast/#Discord:

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01:08:56

A Little Extra Spice: Netflix’s The People We Meet on...

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2026/01/28

The HOT TAKES get even SPICIER when Torry from Ready to be Romanced and Ready to Be Petty joins Becky to discuss the film adaptation of Emily Henry’s The People We Meet on Vacation. They address the controversial (non!) sex scene and other UN -HORN-I-FIED changes that happened from book to screen.SHOW NOTES:Ready to Be Petty PodcastInstagram: @rtbppodcastReady to be Romanced Podcast Instagram: @readytoberomancedTSTL Storefront on Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.org/shop/tstlpodcastBecome a TSTL

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01:34:58

Mastering the Minotaur with Erin Whitehead

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2026/01/21

Erin Whitehead returns to the show to discuss the femdom monster romance, Mastering the Minotaur. She and Becky also ponder the age-old question, “Do minotaur butts have fur?” While the answer may be (fur-ever) unsolved, what IS solved is who’s the Dom and who’s the sub in Becky and Erin’s silly BDSM bit.SHOW NOTES:Chapters: Interactive Stories ⁠-- Check out Becky's game Something to Yacht About.Purchase Mastering the Minotaur:KindleAudioPaperbackBecome a TSTL Sponsor VIDEO: Sub or Dom! (Check

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01:19:59

Ember & Ice (Starring Connor Storrie and Hudson...

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2026/01/13

The Heated Rivalry discourse continues with another episode that's not ABOUT Heated Rivalry, but, let's face it, still IS about Heated Rivalry. Becky's pal Carla Cackowski returns to the show to chat about this cultural phenomenon as well as the audio erotica story Ember & Ice, narrated by their twin sons Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams.SHOW NOTES:Claimed by TBD on Substack -- A fictional podcast about a romance podcaster who gets stranded on a foreign planetEmber & Ice

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01:04:41

A Little Extra Spice: Heated Rivalry

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2025/12/22

How could you end 2025 without an EXTRA SPICY discussion of the icy hot TV show and book -- HEATED RIVALRY! On this bonus EMERGENCY episode of TSTL, Allyn Pintal returns to bring her hockey romance expertise to this HEATED discussion!Yes, there are spoilers. Yes, there is swooning. Yes, there is butt talk!This is one shot (as in “episode”) not to miss!SHOW NOTES:Read Heated RivalryPaperbackEbookAudiobookFollow Allyn Pintal!InstagramTikTokMentioned in this episode:Buy TSTL a Happy EndingClaimed by

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01:18:08

The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah with Nina Emkin

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2025/12/17

The funniest bookworm on the planet returns to TSTL! In this special Hanukkah episode, Becky’s pal Nina Emkin joins the show to review The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah. They chat about whether Jews need a story that’s in the vein of A Christmas Carol, how Mariah Carey is an honorary Jewish rock star, and a fictional Jewish rock star named Jared Sparks.This episode is so fun it’s basically whatever the opposite of a migraine is!Subscribe to Nina's Substack: Always Reading, Always Snacking

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01:33:25

Rescuing Krampus with Kelly Reynolds

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2025/12/03

What is cozy, NAUGHTY, and can warm you up ALL OVER? It’s KRAMPUS, baby! And this holiday hunk is FINALLY getting his XXX-mas wish! Punish me, please! Author Kelly Reynolds joins the show today to kick off TSTL’s holiday season by reviewing RESCUING KRAMPUS by Robin Jo Margaret.SHOW NOTES:Check out the show's BONUS VIDEO "Is Krampus Sexy?" via TSTL on SubstackPurchase Rescuing Krampus:KindleAudiobookCheck out books by today's guest, Kelly Reynolds!Rose City RoastersRose City Roasters - Now in

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01:04:52

A Little Extra Spice: Cockmark

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2025/11/11

Oh the things Suzy Smith can do with only two hands! But with those two appendages, she gripped the bookswag world by the BALLS with Cockmark. On today’s episode of TSTL with a Little Extra Spice, Becky chats with the owner and designer behind the pop-up bookmark sensation! SCHWING!SHOW NOTES:Cockmark Website Cockmark on Instagram Cockmark on TikTok See if you qualify for an Audible Premium promotion! Here's some audiobook recommendations:You, AgainI Love You Like It's 1999Support TSTL:Buy TSTL a

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01:08:41

The Scarecrow’s Queen with Courtney Davis

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2025/10/29

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!SHOW NOTES:Check out the BONUS-bonus video where Becky and Courtney play “Hot or Not” with some of sexiest scarecrows you ever laid eyes upon! Or watch bonus video on YouTube! (https://youtu.be/uVB8X0oceek?si=eSZNCmXk3wMVVc2K)Purchase THE SCARECROW’S

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01:15:35

CARNAL CRYPTIDS: EAST COAST with Peach from Creature...

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2025/10/27

SURPRISE! It’s a special EARLY-IN-THE-WEEK Halloween episode! And today it’s all about those weird d*ngs, baby! Today, 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.* Because of technical issues, there are a few audio quality issues with this record. It doesn’t detract from the episode at all! However, if there’s a fix, the file will be

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01:01:43

Space Vampire with Mel from Heaving Bosoms (A Rom-Pod...

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2025/10/22

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, Mel from Heaving Bosoms and Becky from Too Stupid to Live tag-team a joint mission to the RUBYVERSE to chat about Space Vampire by Ruby Dixon.SHOW NOTES:See if you qualify for Audible Premium for only $0.99 for the first three months!Becky's Audible Recs:I Love You Like It's 1999You, AgainCheck out Space Vampire by Ruby Dixon, part of Amazon's Scared

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01:23:43

A Little Extra Spice: Lisa Frankenstein

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2025/10/14

Boo-oing!! Why the ghost b*oner? It's Too Stupid to Live's "Happy Hallow-Peen" Month! And our horny Halloween starts off with some EXXXXTRA SPICE! On this romance MOVIE review episode, the hilarious Mark Rennie brings his love for cinema and monster torsos to discuss LISA FRANKENSTEIN. SHOW NOTES:Thanks to this week's sponsor: Pamela S. Thibodeaux!Pamela S. Thibodeaux Author PagePamela S. Thibodeaux Author PageSponsor an EpisodeWant More Mark Rennie?Follow Mark Rennie on InstagramFollow Mark on

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01:09:12

Send in the Clowns with Julie Brister

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2025/10/01

You know what they say about men with big shoes… THEY MUST BE SWEET, DEADLY CLOWNS?! To celebrate the start of your 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.SHOW NOTES:Purchase Send in the Clowns:KindlePaperbackCheck out the debut fantasy erotica from TSTL listener Sophia “Salty Cutie” Serrano! Where There’s Smoke: A Tale of Lust in a World of MagicBuy TSTL a Happy

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01:21:36

The Cyborg Way with Josh Simpson

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2025/09/24

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!SHOW NOTES:Purchase today's book!KindlePaperbackThanks to today’s sponsor Pamela S. Thibodeaux. For your free audiobook, contact pam@pamelathibodeaux.com and reference TSTL in your message.Pamela S. Thibodeaux Author

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01:01:49

Rom-Pod Crossover! Sweet Berries with Reading Smut

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2025/08/29

Two horny romance pods that sound even HORNIER together?! Yes, please! TSTL andReading Smuthave the romantic podcast team-up of the CENTURY. Together, they revisit the sex-saturated paradise of Cambric Creek as they review SWEET BERRIES by C.M. Nascosta.SHOW NOTES:LISTEN and FOLLOW READING SMUTReading Smut WebsiteReading Smut on InstagramPurchaseSweet BerriesPaperbackKindleAudiobookSUPPORT TSTLTSTL on Buy Me a CoffeeTSTL on Substack

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79:08

Prince and Assassin with Erik Patterson

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2025/08/22

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 and creator Your Daily Writing Prompt joins Becky to review “Prince and Assassin” by Tavia Lark.Purchase Prince and Assassin: Paperback Kindle Audiobook Check out Write a Romantasy: Paperback Ebook Audiobook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Andrea D’Alessio Gets HOT AS HELL with TSTL

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2025/08/05

That scorching heat you feel? It may just be Andrea D’Alessio’s SPARKLING debut romance HOLD ME INSTEAD. Today, she and Becky get HOT AS HELL with TSTL as they talk about how her writing and healing journey coincided to create something special (and SIZZLING). CONTENT NOTICE: While this episode will make you feel like a snuggly warm cat relaxing in a sunbeam, there is a discussion of pelvic pain. If you find yourself wondering if this is something you may have, the organization Tight Lipped has

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78:49

Cosmic Love at the Multiverse Hair Salon with Deanna...

Too Stupid to Live: Romance Reviews $5 and Under ·

2025/07/30

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. Purchase Today’s Book: Ebook Paperback Kindle Audiobook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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