In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, we are celebrating Hanukkah! We play a game called "Are they Jewish?" Daniel and Dina discuss the apparent lack of Jewish/Hanukkah based titles in books and movies. We get to hear about the Dead Body in the Wendy's Drive-thru in Storytime with Dinasaurus! Daniel reads a ridiculous parody of the Simpsons in Cringey Copulation! And we light the first candle on the menorah together! Happy Hanukkah, everyone!

We broadcasted a live watch party of a cult-approved Christmas movie, The Legend Of The Candy Cane! Join us for some fun heckling a la Mystery Science Theater 3000! #exIFB #CultSurvivor

In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, we are joined once again in the studio by the author of the Rise Of The Mercenary King Saga, Peter-Shaun Tyrell! We play a game where we try to guess the meaning of Scouse vs American words and phrases! Peter-Shaun tells us about the time he saved his neighbors from a fire in Storytime! We talk about his new book in the interview segment, he gives us a reading from one of the chapters, and drops a double-dose of Cringey Copulation that will leave you shocked and confused! #BookTube #Bookish #WritingCommunity

In this highly-anticipated episode of Don't Make It Weird, Dina finally tells us about her time in a religious cult and how she finally got out. #exIFB #CultSurvivor

Trigger warning: in this episode we will be discussing acts of violence that are emotional, spiritual, physical and sexual in nature. There will be elements of mental abuse and coercion featured heavily. Please be good to yourself and if it is too much, please don’t continue. For resources please reach out to the podcast on Twitter or see our resources below.

In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, we are joined in the studio by longtime friends of the show and the hosts of We Have Issues Podcast, Anthony LaFauci and Stevie Wildcard! We play a new game called Florida Man or Faux-rida Man?! We are treated to a very special "Anthony Dates Robots" segment! We talk to them about their brand new comic book PLAY IT AGAIN! They tell us about the time there was a violent outburst at their high school talent show in Storytime! Anthony and Stevie tag team a steamy back and forth Cringey Copulation! And we bring you the next chapter of the Dan Dan saga in The Dan Dans and the Susan Part Two: The Susaning!

In this very special episode of Don't Make It Weird, we celebrate Halloween by dressing as each other! Family of the show Jess the Mess stops by! We have a discussion about the best and worst horror tropes and clichés! We get a Storytime double header with The Time I Thought I Saw A Werewolf, and The Time We Drugged The Groom in Storytime with Dinasaurus! And Jess reads an especially spooky Halloween-themed Cringey Copulation!

In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, We are joined in the studio by romance author Rae Kennedy! We play a dating segment based on the card game "red flags!" We get to hear about the time Matt Got Roofied In Rome, in Storytime with Rae! We talk to Rae about her steamy and fun romance series, TO BE YOURS! And she reads a hilarious excerpt from a bad sex scene in Cringey Copulation!

In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, it is Daniel's birthday.

In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, we are joined in the studio by the author of #The8thWarning, Sam Odiorne! We discuss weird hypothetical questions in a round of Would You Rather! We have a discussion about Sam’s RECLAIMED SAGA. He tells us about how his partner discovered he was friends with a particular adult film star in Storytime! And he puts on his best mic-voice for a triple-dose of Cringey Copulation!

In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, We play a round of Weird Titles! Daniel and Dina have a discussion about the predatory nature of Vanity Presses! Dina finally tells us the tale of the Pepper Cocaine in Storytime! Daniel continues his journey into Jar Jar Binks erotic fan fiction in Cringey Copulation! And we discuss your #WeirdTakes!

In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, we surprise Dina for her birthday! We play her favorite game, Word Association! We hear birthday greetings from so many of our friends! We get to hear about the first time she was pulled over by the police in Storytime with Dinasaurus! And stay tuned to the end for the rest of the birthday surprises!

In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, we are joined in the studio by author Jonathan D. "J.D." Clark! We play True Confessions! We talk to J.D. about his novel FALSE CATHEDRALS! He tells us about that time he accidentally took four edibles in Storytime! And of course, we gave him another bad sex scene to read in Cringey Copulation!

In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, we share some of our favorite submissions from Daniel's Writing Tips of the Day! Author Alexander James joins us for a discussion about querying! We get to hear about the time that Dina was involved in an accidental three-way proposition in Storytime with Dinasaurus! We get to hear the next chapter of dinosaur-themed erotica in Cringey Copulation! And we discuss some of your #WeirdTakes!

In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, we're joined by the author of the Rune Caster Chronicles series, John Ortega! We play a couple of rounds of Weird Superfight! John gives us an exclusive sneak peek of his upcoming novel, DEATH'S EDGE! He tells us about the time he became stranded on an island in Storytime with John! And he reads us an especially bad selection from the worst romance scenes in Cringey Copulation!

In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, we welcome a live audience into the studio! We play a round of Never Have I Ever! Daniel and Dina face-off in the first ever Weird Debate segment! Dina tells us about the that time she had someone Baker-acted in Storytime with Dinasaurus! Daniel reads some Jar Jar Binks erotic fan fiction in Cringey Copulation! And we discuss your #WeirdTakes!

We got together with @LostBoysPress to host a LIVE broadcast with contributing authors from the CHIMERA anthology and had a great time! There were interviews, discussion, Q&A, and giveaways!

In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, author Zev Good joins the crew for a little Cawfee Tawk! We play a round of Would You Rather! Zev reads an excerpt from his novel! Daniel and Dina interview Zev about his books! We learn all about his controversial opinions on food! He tells us about the time he found out that his husband is the grandchild of Righteous Gentiles in the storytime segment, and he puts on his best Barbara Streisand impression for an erotic reading in Cringey Copulation!

In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, it's all about the crew! We check our voicemail! Dina and Daniel answer questions on each other's behalf in a fun new game segment! They interview each other about their current WIPs! Dina tells us about the time they found a military tank in her backyard in Storytime with Dinasaurus! And crazy uncle of the show Jess the Mess stops by for an UNFORGETTABLE Cringey Copulation reading!

In this episode of Don't Make It Weird, author Rance D. Denton. joins us in the studio! We bring back an old favorite, Pickup Lines! In our discussion segment, we interview our guest about his novel and his podcast. He tells us about the time he got held at gunpoint by military police in Storytime! Then he finishes us off with a steamy reading in our Cringey Copulation segment!

In our first ever live event, Don't Make It Weird hosted a release party for The Garden of the Golden Children by Ashley Hutchison. We were joined in the studio by the author of the book (and co-founder of Lost Boys Press) Ashley, as well as her business partner and co-founder Chad Ryan.

We discussed the book and took questions from the live audience, hosted giveaways and had a great time!