Double Love

DOUBLE LOVE: FASHION VICTIM PART TWO

18 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Having been fired from her internship at the world's least professional fashion magazine thanks to Leona's lies, Liz feels utterly defeated. But when ...

DOUBLE LOVE: FASHION VICTIM PART ONE

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're back in the Flair offices, and the hinges are totally coming off now. Liz puts her supposedly brilliant revenge scheme into action, with some fr...

Announcement: No New Episode Today

04 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Sorry gang, we have no new episode today, but we'll be back next week to talk about the Flair office and what appears to be Liz's Working Girl sto...

DOUBLE LOVE: MODEL FLIRT PART TWO

20 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever looked at an Ancient Roman themed fashion shoot and thought "what this really needs is some random cats wandering around with no expert ...

DOUBLE LOVE: GWYNETH'S EMAIL IN FULL

13 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We don't have a new episode for you today, but we thought you might like to hear Gwyneth's amazing email in full to tide you over until next week. A...

DOUBLE LOVE: MODEL FLIRT PART ONE

30 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're back in the wildly unprofessional offices of Flair, where Liz's dream job is turning into a nightmare. She's still reeling after catching Todd...

DOUBLE LOVE: COVER GIRLS PART TWO

16 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Someone in HR needs to do an intervention at the Flair offices, because this workplace is terrifyingly unprofessional. The twins are still interns at ...

DOUBLE LOVE: COVER GIRLS PART ONE

03 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We had low expectations for this trilogy after the vampire drama but Cover Girls turned out to be a lot of fun - albeit with some wildly, unsettling...

DOUBLE LOVE: ON THE RUN

18 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're back - with a super thriller from 1988! Yes, we're revisiting the twins' sejourn at the Sweet Valley News, where everyone's obsessed with the tr...

DOUBLE LOVE: KISS OF A KILLER PART TWO

04 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're back for the conclusion of the greatest story ever told! Having discovered Jonathan's secret vampire-themed library, not to be confused with Lor...

PI BETA ALPHA: MEET CAITLIN!

28 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We don't have a new episode for you this week, but we'll be back next Thursday to find out what happens in part two of Kiss of a Killer! In the meant...

DOUBLE LOVE: KISS OF A KILLER PART ONE

14 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Good news! Jonathan's manky kip of a house is finally being cleaned. Bad news! The cleaning is being done by our beloved Goth Enid, who doesn't cover ...

DOUBLE LOVE: DANCE OF DEATH PART TWO

31 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The first part of this unhinged book was magnificent, and the second half doesn't disappoint. Get ready for the (sadly brief) triumph of Goth Enid ove...

DOUBLE LOVE: DANCE OF DEATH PART ONE

17 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We don't want to be hyperbolic, but this might be the greatest book ever written. It's got history's least charismatic and sexy vampire! It's got a li...

DOUBLE LOVE: TALL, DARK AND DEADLY PART TWO

03 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This book truly is all killer (literally), no filler! Liz continues to be the world's worst friend, not least because she reacts with hilariously OTT ...

DOUBLE LOVE: TALL DARK AND DEADLY PART ONE

20 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve all been waiting for this mini-series and we are very happy to announce that it doesn’t disappoint! When Jessica and Lila discover a dead bo...

Announcement: No episode this week

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We have no new episode today, but we'll be back next week to talk about what happens when Sweet Valley gets its own resident... vampire?? Join us then...

DOUBLE LOVE: CAMP KILLER PART TWO

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

You wait five episodes for some action in this mini-series and then all of it comes at once! Yes, it's all kicking off at Camp Echo Mountain and we ar...

DOUBLE LOVE: CAMP KILLER PART ONE

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're back in Camp Echo Mountain, and there's a new villain in town. But is local maniac (their words, not ours!) Crazy Freddy just a campfire horror ...

DOUBLE LOVE: MEET ME AT MIDNIGHT PART TWO

01 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We’re back at Camp Echo Mountain, where Jessica’s plan to win Paul’s horrible heart reach new heights of sociopathic toxicity. If you literally ...

DOUBLE LOVE: MEET ME AT MIDNIGHT

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Is Liz in a lavender haze? She's certainly not in her right mind in this episode, as she's torn between Todd and Joey. Will she actually make a choice...

Announcement: Sorry, no episode this week

03 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We have no new episode this week! But we’ll be back in the PBA clubhouse next week to discuss a film with a tenuous Sweet Valley connection….  Le...

DOUBLE LOVE: ELIZABETH'S RIVAL PART TWO

27 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're back at Camp Echo Mountain, which continues to be a mess thanks to the disturbingly unprofessional Lacey Cavannah. As Lila pretends to be an out...

DOUBLE LOVE: ELIZABETH'S RIVAL PART ONE

13 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's the summer holidays (again)! And so the twins and Lila are off to Camp Echo Mountain, an absolute kip in the wilds of Montana. Liz can't wait to ...

DOUBLE LOVE: A KISS BEFORE DYING PART 2

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The high school war is drawing to a close, but as the incredibly spoilery cover and indeed title suggest, there'll be a tragic casualty before peace b...

DOUBLE LOVE: A KISS BEFORE DYING PARTY ONE

13 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're back! And we pick up exactly where we left off, in the aftermath of the warehouse battle. Todd and Bruce have been carted off to the Big House, ...

Best of HeadStuff 2024

01 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Happy New Year HeadStuff Listeners! As a special New Year’s treat, we’ve compiled the very best moments from all our HeadStuff shows into one ep...

SNOWY PBA: SKIING IS BELIEVING

25 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Christmas, gang! In our now yearly tradition, we're sharing one of our bonus episodes of Pi Beta Alpha with you! If you like what you hear, you...

DOUBLE LOVE: THE HIGH SCHOOL WAR PART TWO

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The high school war (remember that? Don’t worry, this book will remind you of it a LOT) is still raging, and when Bruce leads the SVH lads to slash ...

DOUBLE LOVE: THE HIGH SCHOOL WAR PART ONE

05 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Did you know there's a high school war on? Well, don't worry, you'll get reminded of it a LOT during this episode! After the dramatic rumble at the Pa...

DOUBLE LOVE: IN LOVE WITH THE ENEMY PART TWO

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tension rises in both Sweet Valley and Palisades this week, as Liz's attempts to forge connections between the two schools backfire spectacularly. Be...

DOUBLE LOVE: IN LOVE WITH THE ENEMY PART ONE

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're back! And not before time. When the Palisades Pumas play dirty on the football pitch, the boys of Sweet Valley vow revenge, but Liz, Enid and th...

DOUBLE LOVE: JESSICA'S SECRET DIARY

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ever get the feeling you've been cheated? We had high hopes for Jessica's diary, which promised to reveal all about Jessica's steamy antics with Jeffr...

DOUBLE LOVE: JESSICA'S OLDER GUY PART 2

19 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Don your young executive outfit and pick up your poetry books, we're heading back to SVU! Jessica comes up with a scheme to both go to the big dance w...

Announcement: Sorry, no episode this week

12 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We don't have a new ep for you this week, but by way of apology, you can read a 19 year old Anna trying to convince people to jump on the SVH bandwago...

DOUBLE LOVE: JESSICA'S OLDER GUY PART ONE

29 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Wakefield twins are still at SVU - and it looks like they won't be coming home. High on her inexplicable success in the journalism competition and...

DOUBLE LOVE: COLLEGE WEEKEND PART 2

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We all know that when it comes to journalism Elizabeth's favourite subject is Sweet Valley, so when she's inexplicably allowed to enter a college feat...

DOUBLE LOVE: COLLEGE WEEKEND PART ONE

01 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Despite Jessica's appalling academic record, Ned and Alice have decided that the best way for her and Liz to recover from the SAT drama is to take the...

DOUBLE LOVE: JESSICA THE GENIUS PART 2

18 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The twins resit the SATs, but while Liz's stress free approach to the exams leads to triumph, Jessica's serious studying leads to disaster. When Jessi...

DOUBLE LOVE: JESSICA THE GENIUS PART ONE

04 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It’s SAT time and Liz is stressing out, while Jessica is totally chill. But there’s a shock in store when the results come out! Jessica has aced t...

No New Episode, But A Written Recap!

20 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sorry gang, we won't have a new episode for you this week, as Anna has been struck down by Covid, but we'll be back in your ears soon. To tide you ove...

DOUBLE LOVE: NIGHTMARE IN DEATH VALLEY PART TWO

06 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The gang are still out in the desert, and things are getting even more dangerous. Eagle attacks! Floods! And of course murderous (and in one case hunk...

DOUBLE LOVE: NIGHTMARE IN DEATH VALLEY PART ONE

23 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We find the gang right where we left them in Death Valley - stuck between a storm and a cave full of skeletons and scorpions. Things are getting despe...

DOUBLE LOVE: THE TREASURE OF DEATH VALLEY PART 2

09 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Death Valley, where the gold is cursed and the hiking teens have lost their damn minds! After the gang take a detour to find a second ...

DOUBLE LOVE: THE TREASURE OF DEATH VALLEY PART ONE

25 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Pack your rucksacks and fill your single water bottle, we're heading to Death Valley! Yes, having all placed highly in an essay competition which we c...

DOUBLE LOVE: V FOR VICTORY PART TWO

11 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Don your curly blonde wig and bring your mauve blusher, Todd, Ken and Winston (or rather Tilda, Kendall and Winnie) are all dragged up and ready to sn...

FROM HERE TO SWEET VALLEY PART 3

28 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Like Margo and Nora before her, Karyn has headed west to California so there's no new ep this week! But we do have the third installment of Anna's unh...

DOUBLE LOVE: V FOR VICTORY PART 1

15 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The SVH cheerleaders are heading to Yosemite! Yes, Jessica and Heather's combined teams have reached Nationals, and the battle to be the best cheerlea...

DOUBLE LOVE: THE POM POM WARS PART TWO

29 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Remember the Pom Pom Wars? Neither do we! Yes, it's been a while since we checked in on the rival Sweet Valley cheerleading squads but don't worry, we...

DOUBLE LOVE: RETURN OF THE EVIL TWIN PART TWO

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Don your blonde wig, pop in your blue green contact lenses, and have a little rummage in your portable Wakefield wardrobe, it's time to return to The ...

DOUBLE LOVE: RETURN OF THE EVIL TWIN PART ONE

01 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We're back! And we're not the only ones making a grand return. Yes, it's been a year since we bid a fond farewell to our favourite psychopath, but bac...

CHRISTMAS PBA: READY, SET, SNOW!

25 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Christmas, listeners! To celebrate, we're sharing a special festive episode of our Headstuff+ bonus series Pi Beta Alpha - and if you like what ...

DOUBLE LOVE: OUR FAVOURITE SVH MOMENTS OF 2023

21 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's Christmas! So to celebrate, we're breaking out the jingle bells and the (small) bag of cans and taking a trip down memory lane to discuss our fav...

Double Love: No new episode this week

07 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hi everyone, we don't have a new episode for you this week, but we hope to be back with you soon. Thanks for bearing with us. Learn more about your ad...

DOUBLE LOVE POM POM WARS PART ONE

23 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Having quit the cheerleading squad at the end of the last book, Jessica is facing an existential crisis. What is she if not a cheerleader? Luckily she...

DOUBLE LOVE: JESSICA QUITS THE SQUAD PART 2

09 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We're back in Sweet Valley High, and the tension between Jessica and newcomer Heather just keeps on building. The sneaky newcomer constantly undermine...

DOUBLE LOVE LIVE! NO PLACE TO HIDE

27 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Break out your bag on cans, don your best silk blouse because we are live at the Podcast Studios! Join us and special guest Amy Clarkin (don't forget ...

DOUBLE LOVE: JESSICA QUITS THE SQUAD PART ONE

12 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We're back! And it's time to get your pom poms out, because after all the ludicrous werewolves and creepy predator fiancés and fake kidnappings, we'r...

SPECIAL EPISODE: PBA ON THE WAR OF THE POM POMS

28 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We may still be on holiday but that doesn't mean you have to go another week with no Sweet Valley nonsense in your ears! In anticipation of the 'Winne...

DOUBLE LOVE: FROM HERE TO SWEET VALLEY PART 2

14 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

No new episode this week, so to tide you over while our schedule is a bit weird to allow for some holiday time, we're sharing MORE of Anna's 2002 Swee...

DOUBLE LOVE: DEADLY CHRISTMAS PART 2

07 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

At last, we're at the end of this godawful miniseries! Jessica, Elizabeth and Sue team up to take down Jeremy - but they all end up dicing with death,...

DOUBLE LOVE: A DEADLY CHRISTMAS PART ONE

24 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Brace yourselves, listeners. No, seriously, brace yourselves. Because the first half of this book features references to things we never thought we'd...

DOUBLE LOVE: DEATH THREAT PART TWO

10 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

When Lila convinces Todd and Robby November that the Wakefields are being held hostage, there's only one thing to do. Call the police? Not in this tow...

DOUBLE LOVE: DEATH THREAT PART ONE

28 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sue has been kidnapped! After a late night search fails to unearth the Meal Quick heiress, the Wakefields get a phone call from a mysterious stranger ...

DOUBLE CROSSED PART TWO

13 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Brace yourselves listeners, because the second half of this bonkers has so many twists and turns we were literally gasping! Jeremy is still off in Yem...

DOUBLE LOVE: DOUBLE CROSSED PART ONE

29 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's the morning after the wedding that never was, and Jessica has no regrets. And when the revolting Jeremy proposes before heading off to Costa Ric...

DOUBLE LOVE: LEFT AT THE ALTAR PART 2

15 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As the revolting Jeremy and gormless Sue's wedding approaches, things are getting more and more unhinged in Sweet Valley - and we're not just talking ...

DOUBLE LOVE: LEFT AT THE ALTAR! PART ONE

01 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Has there been a gas leak in Sweet Valley? We ask this because every single person in this town is behaving in deeply weird ways in this book! Jessica...

DOUBLE LOVE: JESSICA'S SECRET LOVE - PART 2

18 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with the second half of Jessica's secret you-know-what. The true evil twin's obsession with houseguest Sue's fiancé becomes more and more ...

DOUBLE LOVE: JESSICA'S SECRET LOVE - PART 1

04 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We can’t believe we’re saying this, but this book might be even more bizarre than the werewolf trilogy. We’re back in sunny Sweet Valley, and Li...

DOUBLE LOVE: BEWARE THE WOLFMAN

20 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the final episode of this truly unhinged mini-series, the twins and their allies confront the horrifying beast who's been terrorising the city - a ...

DOUBLE LOVE: A DATE WITH A WEREWOLF

06 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We're still in London, and things are getting (literally) hairy for the twins. After a brutal murder takes place at Pembroke Manor, Elizabeth is even ...

DOUBLE LOVE: FROM HERE TO SWEET VALLEY

30 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

No werewolves this week but to tide you over until we face Love and Death in London next week, we’re sharing Anna’s 2002 Sweet Valley fan (is fan ...

DOUBLE LOVE 123: LOVE AND DEATH IN LONDON

16 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you thought the Margo (RIP) saga was preposterous, well, brace yourselves listeners, because this is the book in which we learn that there are trul...

DOUBLE LOVE 122: OPERATION LOVE MATCH

02 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hank and Marie Patman are still heading for divorce - but while Alice has thankfully come to her sense and forbidden the twins to interfere in the Pat...

DOUBLE LOVE: ALMOST MARRIED

16 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The heat wave is still raging in Sweet Valley - and in the pants of Elizabeth and Bruce, who are drawn together by their frankly worrying obsession wi...

THE BOYFRIEND WAR

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We're back! And we're leaving Sweet Valley for the blue green waters of the Caribbean, as Lila invites Jessica to a resort called Club Paradise. Jess ...

CHRISTMAS PBA: YOU CALL THIS A WONDERFUL LIFE?

25 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Happy Christmas, listeners! To celebrate, we're sharing a very special festive episode of our Headstuff+ bonus series Pi Beta Alpha - and if you like...

THE EVIL TWIN: PART TWO

22 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Open a can of your favourite beverage, help yourself to some onion dip and join us as we bid farewell to our favourite psychopath! As the day of her ...

118: THE EVIL TWIN PART ONE

08 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

And now, what you (and we) have been waiting for ever since this podcast began: it's the most iconic book in Sweet Valley History! It's the Christmas ...

117: BEWARE THE BABYSITTER

24 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

With her implausibly professional dye job and her Pacific Ocean blue contacts, Margo has almost reached her goal - as long as she can stop herself fro...

116: THE WEDDING

10 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Good news folks - Margo's voice is back! It's a busy episode for our favourite murderer, as, armed with an array of wigs bought in the mall, she becom...

115: THE VERDICT

27 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s (literally) judgement day in Sweet Valley - will Liz be convicted of a crime she may or may not have committed? Well if she isn’t it’s no t...

114: THE ARREST

13 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We didn't think this was possible, but somehow this is an even more chaotic book than The Morning After. A terrified Liz faces a stint in the big hous...

113: THE MORNING AFTER

28 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

DOUBLE LOVE: And now, what you've been waiting for - it's Margo time! Yes, the infamous twin-lookalike serial killer finally makes her debut, and she ...

112: A NIGHT TO REMEMBER

14 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s finally arrived - the night that, we’re told repeatedly by the taglines and blurb, will change Sweet Valley forever. And there is a LOT to di...

111: ELIZABETH'S SECRET DIARY

31 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

This week we take a trip down memory lane as Liz shares the contents her secret diary - and it's surprisingly steamy stuff! Diary Liz is a lot more bi...

110: ARE WE IN LOVE?

18 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's the end of an era, folks! We've finally reached the last in the classic SVH run - after this, it's all mini-series and evil twins. So it's a sham...

109: STEPSISTERS

03 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

There's a new girl in town - and she's the most relatable character in the series so far. When Annie Whitman's mom marries Walter Thomas and announces...

108: SHE'S NOT WHAT SHE SEEMS

21 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's a particularly dramatic episode this week, in more ways than one! Jessica is determined to play Lady Macbeth in the school play, which is inexpli...

107: IN LOVE WITH A PRINCE

07 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hola amigas! Salut les copines! Prince Arthur of Santa Dora is coming to town, and while we have many questions about that mysterious Mediterranean co...

106: PERFECT SUMMER

23 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We're back! And we're heading on a bike road up the California Coast as the SVH gang - plus 🎶 Mr Collins 🎶 and Ms Dalton - take to the open roa...

Pi Beta Alpha: Another Quick Announcement

09 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Sorry gang, Covid said it's Anna's turn to catch it so we won't have a new episode for you this week. But we'll be back soon to chat about Blunder All...

105: DON'T GO HOME WITH JOHN

02 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Well, this day was always going to come. We've been booing his name for over 100 episodes and now you get to hear why we loathe John Pfeifer. When Joh...

104: ELIZABETH BETRAYED

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We feared this would be another convoluted tale of pointless misunderstandings but we were surprised yet again because this book was an absolute delig...

103: LOVE LETTERS FOR SALE

04 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Well, we knew that a dud was coming in this run of books, we just didn't realise it was this one! Jessica and Elizabeth set up a letter writing servic...

102: MY BEST FRIEND’S BOYFRIEND

20 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For weeks we’ve been assuming that this book would be a drop in quality after a run of bangers - but we were wrong! When Ginny becomes the latest il...

101: JESSICA AGAINST BRUCE

06 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The sexual tension is off the charts in this one, as Jessica faces off against her ultimate foe 1BRUCE1. When Bruce starts a new club whose members ha...

Quick Announcement

29 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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100: SPRING FEVER

17 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's our 100th episode! And what better way to celebrate than to head to Walkersville, Kansas, where the Wakefield twins are spending spring break wit...