Episodes

  • Lights Out by Navessa Allen (Part 2) | 389.2
    Jul 8 2025

    Hey HBs! It's part 2 of the dark stalker romcom LIGHTS OUT by Navessa Allen! We're jumping in right after our heroine does a little self-care exhibitionism to get back at the hero.

    Bonus Content: differing opinions on nudes (again), Mel's firehose let down (again), badges of honor, and so much more!

    Lady Loves:

    Mel: getting book two and listening IMMEDIATELY!

    Sabrina: knitting washcloths! It's so fun and the projects are nice and short.

    Want more of us? Check out our PATREON! This Friday Patrons and Apple Podcast subscribers are getting a Quickie on book 2 of this series CAUGHT UP by Navessa Allen!

    Credits:

    Theme Music: Brittany Pfantz

    Art: Author Kate Prior

    Want to tell us a story, ask about advertising, or anything else? Email: heavingbosomspodcast (at) gmail

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Lights Out by Navessa Allen (Part 1) | 389.1
    Jul 7 2025

    Hey HBs! We're recapping the dark stalker romcom LIGHTS OUT by Navessa Allen! And it's tangent city this episode, so if you want to skip straight to the book, fast forward to roughly the 20 minute mark.

    Want more of us? Check out our PATREON! This Friday Patrons and Apple Podcast subscribers are getting a Quickie on book 2 of this series CAUGHT UP by Navessa Allen!

    Credits:

    Theme Music: Brittany Pfantz

    Art: Author Kate Prior

    Want to tell us a story, ask about advertising, or anything else? Email: heavingbosomspodcast (at) gmail

    Follow our socials:

    Instagram @heavingbosoms

    Tiktok @heaving_bosoms

    Facebook group: the Heaving Bosoms Geriatric Friendship Cult

    The above contains affiliate links, which means that when purchasing through them, the podcast gets a small percentage without costing you a penny more.

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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • The Bone King and The Starling by Elizabeth Stephens (Part 2) | 388.2
    Jul 1 2025

    Hey HBs! It's part 2 of THE BONE KING AND THE STARLING by Elizabeth Stephens! Ooooooh the gore ramps up to 11 in this half! Get stoked.

    TW: the heroine is a Black woman in the position of thrall in this Viking community, violence, gore, and non-con situations.

    Want more of us? Check out our PATREON! This Friday Patrons and Apple Podcast subscribers are getting a Reading Roundup!

    Credits:

    Theme Music: Brittany Pfantz

    Art: Author Kate Prior

    Want to tell us a story, ask about advertising, or anything else? Email: heavingbosomspodcast (at) gmail

    Follow our socials:

    Instagram @heavingbosoms

    Tiktok @heaving_bosoms

    Facebook group: the Heaving Bosoms Geriatric Friendship Cult

    The above contains affiliate links, which means that when purchasing through them, the podcast gets a small percentage without costing you a penny more.

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • The Bone King and The Starling by Elizabeth Stephens (Part 1) | 388.1
    Jun 30 2025

    Hey HBs! We're here with a recap of THE BONE KING AND THE STARLING by Elizabeth Stephens! We're in Viking Times and IT'S DELICOUS FROM START TO FINISH! We were high on recording for the first time in a while, so this week is a doozy!

    Bonus Content: Mel is Sabrina's wisest friend (obv), Ax Hands McGee is such a great hero, inventing pony knapsacks, Mel is super bloodthirsty and no longer understands consent?, and so much more!

    TW: the heroine is Black and in the position of thrall in this Viking community, gore, and non-con situations.

    Want more of us? Check out our PATREON! This Friday Patrons and Apple Podcast subscribers are getting a Reading Roundup!

    Credits:

    Theme Music: Brittany Pfantz

    Art: Author Kate Prior

    Want to tell us a story, ask about advertising, or anything else? Email: heavingbosomspodcast (at) gmail

    Follow our socials:

    Instagram @heavingbosoms

    Tiktok @heaving_bosoms

    Facebook group: the Heaving Bosoms Geriatric Friendship Cult

    The above contains affiliate links, which means that when purchasing through them, the podcast gets a small percentage without costing you a penny more.

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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • 387.2 - Muriel's Wedding with Jaime P. Bradley (Part 2)
    Jun 24 2025

    Hey HBs! We're back with part 2 of Muriel's Wedding!

    Content Warnings: Cancer diagnosis and treatment, suicide of a parent.

    Check out Jaime's spicy contemporary books! https://jaimepbradley.com/the-books/ and follow her on Tiktok and Instagram!

    Want more of us? Check out our PATREON! This Friday Patrons and Apple Podcast subscribers are getting a squeepisode on the last book in The Games We Play in Granville series, SEVEN MINUTES IN KEVIN by DJ Jamison! Thank you for keeping Mel sane, fluffy MM romance authors!

    Credits:

    Theme Music: Brittany Pfantz

    Art: Author Kate Prior

    Want to tell us a story, ask about advertising, or anything else? Email: heavingbosomspodcast (at) gmail

    Follow our socials:

    Instagram @heavingbosoms

    Tiktok @heaving_bosoms

    Facebook group: the Heaving Bosoms Geriatric Friendship Cult

    The above contains affiliate links, which means that when purchasing through them, the podcast gets a small percentage without costing you a penny more.

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    40 mins
  • 387.1 - Muriel's Wedding with Jaime P. Bradley (Part 1)
    Jun 23 2025

    Hey HBs! The wonderful Jaime P. Bradley is here to help Mel recap the movie Muriel's Wedding! It may not be a romance, but it's got a stupidly-talented Toni Collette, wild coming-of-age antics, and lots of LADY LOVE!!!!

    Content Warnings: Cancer diagnosis and treatment, suicide of a parent.

    Check out Jaime's books! https://jaimepbradley.com/the-books/ and follow her on Tiktok and Instagram!

    Want more of us? Check out our PATREON! This Friday Patrons and Apple Podcast subscribers are getting a squeepisode on the last book in The Games We Play in Granville series, SEVEN MINUTES IN KEVIN by DJ Jamison! Thank you for keeping Mel sane, fluffy MM romance authors!

    Credits:

    Theme Music: Brittany Pfantz

    Art: Author Kate Prior

    Want to tell us a story, ask about advertising, or anything else? Email: heavingbosomspodcast (at) gmail

    Follow our socials:

    Instagram @heavingbosoms

    Tiktok @heaving_bosoms

    Facebook group: the Heaving Bosoms Geriatric Friendship Cult

    The above contains affiliate links, which means that when purchasing through them, the podcast gets a small percentage without costing you a penny more.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • A Soul To Keep by Opal Reyne with Sarah Wendell (Part 2 of 3) | 386.2
    Jun 17 2025

    Hey HBs! We're back with Sarah Wendell from Smart Bitches, Trashy Books to recap A SOUL TO KEEP by Opal Reyne! Our duskwalker and captive (?) are just homesteading while they get to know each other, complete with growing their own food, crafting protection charms, and dyeing their own clothes. Is this actually the dream, or what? Except for all the demons who want to eat her. That's not ideal.

    Since this is a crossover episode, you'll get parts 1 and 2 here like normal and then part 3 will be on Smart Podcast, Trashy Books this Friday! Subscribe to the show it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.

    This week's sponsor:

    A DEAL WITH THE DEVIL by Alyxandra Harvey! This delicious historical is just as wicked as it sounds! It's an enemies-to-lovers in which a bookstore owning heroine blackmails the most dangerous man in London to help save her sister AND solve a murder... and that's only if they can get navigate through all that sizzling banter and electric sexual tension. GET IT NOW HURRY DON'T WAIT THE VOICE IS AMAZING.

    Want more of us? Check out our PATREON! This Friday Patrons and Apple Podcast subscribers are getting a squeepisode on the first three books in The Games We Play in Granville series by DJ Jamison! Thank you for keeping Mel sane, fluffy MM romance authors!

    Credits:

    Theme Music: Brittany Pfantz

    Art: Author Kate Prior

    Want to tell us a story, ask about advertising, or anything else? Email: heavingbosomspodcast (at) gmail

    Follow our socials:

    Instagram @heavingbosoms

    Tiktok @heaving_bosoms

    Facebook group: the Heaving Bosoms Geriatric Friendship Cult

    The above contains affiliate links, which means that when purchasing through them, the podcast gets a small percentage without costing you a penny more.

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • A Soul To Keep by Opal Reyne with Sarah Wendell (Part 1 of 3) | 386.1
    Jun 16 2025

    Hey HBs! It's high time for a monster romance! Sarah Wendell from Smart Bitches, Trashy Books is here to help Mel recap A SOUL TO KEEP by Opal Reyne! We've got a lonely duskwalker, an ostracized and sacrificed heroine, and daily sexy baths! This one is delicious.

    Since this is a crossover episode, you'll get parts 1 and 2 here like normal and then part 3 will be on Smart Podcast, Trashy Books this Friday! Subscribe to the show it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.

    Episode Sponsor:

    A DEAL WITH THE DEVIL by Alyxandra Harvey! This delicious historical is just as wicked as it sounds! It's an enemies-to-lovers in which a bookstore owning heroine blackmails the most dangerous man in London to help save her sister AND solve a murder... and that's only if they can get navigate through all that sizzling banter and electric sexual tension. GET IT NOW HURRY DON'T WAIT THE VOICE IS AMAZING.

    Want more of us? Check out our PATREON! This Friday Patrons and Apple Podcast subscribers are getting a squeepisode onthe first three books in The Games We Play in Granville series by DJ Jamison! Thank you for keeping Mel sane, fluffy MM romance authors!

    Credits:

    Theme Music: Brittany Pfantz

    Art: Author Kate Prior

    Want to tell us a story, ask about advertising, or anything else? Email: heavingbosomspodcast (at) gmail

    Follow our socials:

    Instagram @heavingbosoms

    Tiktok @heaving_bosoms

    Facebook group: the Heaving Bosoms Geriatric Friendship Cult

    The above contains affiliate links, which means that when purchasing through them, the podcast gets a small percentage without costing you a penny more.

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    1 hr and 20 mins