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Ep. 9: The One With Chad Ryan

In this episode of Don’t Make It Weird, we're joined by a very special guest — author and managing partner of Lost Boys Press, Chad Ryan! Chad and Daniel duel in a round of Weird Superfights! We do a deep dive into Chad's book Ghost River, along with a few other titles from Lost Boys Press... and Chad reads a very provocative excerpt of a bad sex scene from one of his favorite authors! #ChadLovesDogs

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Ep. 8: The One With The Perfect First Kiss

In this episode of Don’t Make It Weird, it's all about romance! Daniel and Dina discuss each of their bad first dates and their adorable first kiss stories. We have a discussion about romance novels, and Dina tells us about the time she accidentally convinced her aunt she was a medium. Also, Dina reads a steamy bad romance excerpt.

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Ep. 7: The One Where We Have Issues

In this episode of Don’t Make It Weird, Daniel and Dina are joined in the studio by Anthony LaFauci and Stevie Wildcard from the We Have Issues Podcast. We play a round of True Confessions, discuss our guests' comic book, reinact some real conversations with Twitter bots, and Anthony reads a HOT bad romance excerpt.

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Ep. 6: The One With The Wine Claw

In this episode of Don’t Make It Weird, Daniel and Dina square off in a new game entitled "Weird Superfight!", we have a discussion about our favorite and least favorite tropes in literature, film and television, Dina tells us about the time she accidentally joined a motorcycle gang, and Daniel reads a steamy excerpt from a bad romance novel.

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Ep. 5: The One With Jess The Mess

In this episode of Don’t Make It Weird, writer Jess the Mess joins the crew for a round of "True Confessions," fills us in on the secrets to being a professional mess, and recalls the time she had a hysterical run-in with a large tub of yogurt.

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Ep. 4: The One For The Belgians

In this episode of Don’t Make It Weird, Daniel and Dina answer some silly hypotheticals, have a discussion about formula writing, and we hear the tale of the fake high school boyfriend in this week's installment of Storytime with Dina.

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Ep. 3: The One With Peter-Shaun Tyrell

In this episode of Don’t Make It Weird! Fantasy author Peter-Shaun Tyrell joins the crew for some fun and games involving drinking, bad pickup lines, an intense reading of bad sex scene from a trashy romance novel, and an intimate author interview with our first ever guest.

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Ep. 2: The One With Horseplay In The Shower

In this episode of Don’t Make It Weird! Daniel tells us about the time he dated a girl that thought she was a horse. All you writers and book lovers, character descriptions, the good and the bad, are discussed. The scandal of Dina’s butter-hatred is revealed, and Dina tells us about her near-death experience with a gator, kayak, and a “hottie” from high school. Last but not least, your favorite: top-rated awkward sex scenes from literature.

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