Fictional Hangover
Episodes
New and Indie Spotlight: Jackson Ford - Sisters of the Lizard
26 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this unedited New and Indie Spotlight episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire chat with their favorite Jackson Ford about making the dead ...
The Darkness Outside Us
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“This lifetime is yours to make what you will of it.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about TBKIOS (Two Boys Kiss...
Death at Morning House
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
"You know what? We're not dead. That's tonight's win." In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about the 1930s of it all, be...
Through Gates of Garnet and Gold
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“You need to be reminded that sometimes it just sucks to suck.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about how the inter...
Witch for Hire
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“The loser table has its perks.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about how humanity is cursed and people can be ga...
The Sixth! Interview with Kendare Blake
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda, Claire and author Kendare Blake talk about getting rotisserie chickens for their raptors, wearing...
Three Dark Crowns (again)
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“No one really wishes to be queen.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about eating seductive cheese, enjoying creati...
New and Indie Spotlight: Shawn Hainsworth
22 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this unedited New and Indie Spotlight episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire chat with Shawn Hainsworth about how Woodstake is an histori...
What Moves the Dead
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“The dead don’t walk. Except, sometimes, when they do.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about poking mushrooms w...
They Bloom at Night
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“The future is soup.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about having an irrational fear of toilets in the night, lear...
Dracula's Brunch Club
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“Sweet fancy midnight!” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about how the Cullens should have had a donut lifestyle, ...
The Young Queens
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“I am not sad… I am angry.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about what chaos, a hotdog truck, bees and a friendl...
Throwback
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“Did the rideshare do this to me? Send me back in MOTHERFUCKING TIME?” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about how yo...
When You Reach Me
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“There are days when everything changes, and this was one of those days.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about ho...
A Wrinkle In Time
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“... one thing I've learned is that you don't have to understand things for them to be.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Clair...
The Oracle Queen
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“I do not want normal. I want greatness.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about how boys will be boys (vomit), givi...
Sunrise on the Reaping
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
"I'm nobody's idea of a hero ... But at least I'm still in the game.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about potatoe...
Race to the Sun
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
"Don't undervalue good instincts." In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about not wearing a business suit to a basketball ...
New and Indie Spotlight: Rebekah Faubion
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this unedited New and Indie Spotlight episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire chat with Rebekah Faubion about not starting with eating pe...
Pizza Witch
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“I hope it's not too difficult, I'm feeling snacky.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about finding both their fav...
Romancing the Werewolf
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Apparently, the idea of holiday celebrations cheered up everyone, even werewolves.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda, Claire and Su...
Holly
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“You can be impressed with me, you know.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about whiskey, guilt and the skin of a ...
The Fifth? Interview with Jackson Ford
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda, Claire and author Jackson Ford talk about citing the literal book, the weather forecast predictin...
The Bone Raiders
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“The age of men has come to an end. Now is the age of the lizard!” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about how rai...
Another Interview with Kat Ellis
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda, Claire and author Kat Ellis play Would You Rather and talk about sharing toothpaste with moths, r...
The Devouring Light
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Let the light in.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about how the book is gross and needs to stop but they love it...
Pocket Peaches: Game On
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“I think I'm doing something!” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about mashing buttons, enjoying snacks like popcorn...
Life and Death: Twilight Reimagined
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Never change, Beau.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about when the math ain't mathing, making questionable fashio...
Queen of Teeth
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“I am what you made me. Now you're going to regret it.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about how you shouldn’t ...
Moby Duck
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Weirdos have to stick together!” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about Mothmanta-Ray being an UNO card shark, fla...
Fake Blood
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Only a vampire can crush on you ... forever.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about how it's a bad idea to bungee...
The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"If I were being honest with myself, I'd pretty much turned into a huge vampire nerd." In this LIVE episode of Fictional Hangover, we’re talking ...
The Fifth? Interview with Kendare Blake
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this mostly unedited bonus episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda, Claire and author Kendare Blake talk about making weird faces sitting between two...
One Girl In All the World
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"It's kindergarten magic, you doofus. And courage.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about laughing out loud by y...
Bunnicula
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“A rabbit … is cute to look at, but is generally useless, especially as a companion to dogs.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda an...
Of Monsters and Mainframes
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"After all, it is probable that the humans are unaware how prevalent a threat vampires and werewolves have become in modern space travel." In this e...
Summer Vamp
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“HECK YEAH! EMOTIONAL VULNERABILITY!” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about a suitcase of kitchen utensils and no ...
New and Indie Spotlight: Brian Asman
28 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this mostly unedited New and Indie Spotlight episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire chat with author Brian Asman about avoiding the obvio...
How to Marry a Werewolf
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“I'm perfectly able to read, Major! It's amazing what you can find in bookstores these days.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and ...
New and Indie Spotlight: Laura Venita Green
21 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this New and Indie Spotlight episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire chat with Laura Venita Green, whose debut book, Sister Creatures, com...
Another Interview with Elece Green
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda, Claire and audiobook producer Elece Green talk about telling your hero your hair is in your butt ...
The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“You must remember, my dear, that I am operating on pure instinct, and I've been told that my instincts are bad.” In this episode of Fictional ...
Heads Will Roll
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“I'm armed and goddamn dangerous.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about enjoying a cozy horror, breaking the tens...
Free Piano (Not Haunted)
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“I can't believe you think ghosts are real.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about their rage meter going off, bot...
Romancing the Inventor
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“I should like to be corrupted! What else are vampires good for?” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about a wicker c...
Interview with Raj Sidhu
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda, Claire and Thrash Force author Raj Sidhu talk about a tornado of chaos, a circle of potatoes, han...
Thrash Force
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Oh, butts.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about an inspirational evil overlord, getting heavy metal life lessons...
Bored Gay Werewolf
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“This is going to haunt me for the rest of my life.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about eyeroll after eyeroll af...
Shepherdess Warriors Volume 1
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“It’s not power that is dangerous, but the one who controls it.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about bringing c...
Meat Cute
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“You’re a hedgehog smuggler. A chicken transport hedgehog smuggler.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about welc...
New and Indie Spotlight: Jackson Ford
27 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this wildly unedited New and Indie Spotlight episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire chat with their friend Jackson Ford, whose newest boo...
The Curious Case of the Werewolf That Wasn't
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“I say, this may be Egypt, but trailing about with dead cats - not the done thing." In this unedited episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Clai...
Thornhedge
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Toads are capable of sarcasm, but their blood runs too cold for hysteria.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about P...
Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“What have you done today to deserve your eyes?” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about having irresponsible apple...
Something Is Killing the Children
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“What’s the most scared you've ever been?” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about their new band name: Dripping...
Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Trust is an important gift, difficult to give and easy to break." In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda an Claire talk about being concern...
Wisteria
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“...Remember that you deserve everything this life has to offer.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about being an u...
A Third Interview with Beth Revis
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda, Claire and author Beth Revis play Would You Rather and talk about celebrating 350 episodes with t...
Last Chance to Save the World
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“I'm not a huge fan of birds—their eyes are weird as fuck…” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about celebrating ...
Apprentice to the Villain
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“The first rule of villainy: never leave evidence behind.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about King BeneDick, fa...
New and Indie Spotlight: Jessamyn Violet
01 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this unedited New and Indie Spotlight episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire chat with author Jessamyn Violet about artists being prophet...
A Third Interview with Gail Carriger
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk with Gail Carriger, author of the Parasol Protectorate, about emo’s Egyptian beg...
Timeless
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“It takes a pack to raise a child.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about suffering unexpected consequences of we...
Empire of the Damned
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“The right book is worth a hundred blades.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about everyone being dead-dead, creati...
Illuminations
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"How can you make art when you aren't breathing it in while you dream?" In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about not menti...
The Prince and the Dressmaker
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“It was you, but you were more.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about jumping into a vat of preserves, saying "po...
Heartless
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Oh, doesn't that just take the sticky pudding?" In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about popping their necks and compre...
New and Indie Spotlight: F.T. Lukens
27 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this unedited New and Indie Spotlight episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire chat with author F.T. Lukens about ticking all their boxes, ...
Interview with M.R. Fournet
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk with M.R. Fournet, author of Darkness and Demon Song, about humming creepy tunes, ...
Darkness and Demon Song
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“So, are you prepared to go to Hell?” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about not looking at the Ark of the Covenant...
Baby Teeth
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“She's smart enough to make sure you never believe me.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about how a good writer ca...
New and Indie Spotlight: CL Montblanc
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this New and Indie Spotlight episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire chat with CL Montblanc about being gay and doing crime, seeing your j...
Love Advice from the Great Duke of Hell
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"So tell me, human. What do you seek in this rotten world of yours?" In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about trying som...
Meesh the Bad Demon: The Secret of the Fang
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Just because you’ve been hurt… doesn’t mean you can go hurt others!” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about...
Blameless
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“I may be soulless, gentlemen, but I assure you I am faithful.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about mustaches an...
Sabriel
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Everyone and everything has a time to die." In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about Claire constantly wanting to say ...
New and Indie Spotlight: Kait Ballenger
16 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this unedited New and Indie Spotlight episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire chat with Kait Ballenger about Lucifer getting a bad rap and...
How to Steal a Galaxy
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“I came to steal something, obviously.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about reading the book a couple of times,...
Brick Dust and Bones
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“There was nothing like a good, heavy book to make one feel safer.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about falling ...
Changeless
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“This is no Shakespearian melodrama; this is the 1870s.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about embellishing their h...
The Rook
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Oh, my holy fuck, what kind of job have I gotten myself into?” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about the powers of...
Every Day
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“We will happily settle for okay, because most of the time, okay is enough.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about ...
This Body's Not Big Enough for Both of Us
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“He was starting to look like Arnold Schwarzenegger when his helmet breaks on the surface of Mars.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amand...
New and Indie Spotlight: Elisa A. Bonnin
02 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this unedited New and Indie Spotlight episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk with author Elisa A. Bonnin about having the best year ...
Soulless
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“To put the pudding in the puff: she had retreated to the library, her favorite sanctuary in any house, only to happen upon an unexpected vampire.”...
Stars and Smoke
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Loyalty to a secret above all else.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about the fact that this book is not a sexy ...
Clown In a Cornfield 3: The Church of Frendo
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“Different state. Different century. Different clowns. The same stink of rot.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk abou...
Five Broken Blades
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"I'll have to pass on the attempted regicide." In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about having a sprinkle of bloodsport, f...
Full Speed to a Crash Landing
01 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Sarcasm is so sexy." In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about a black hole of sarcasm and a paradox of fucks, being co...
New and Indie Spotlight: Shelly Page
29 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this unedited New and Indie Spotlight episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about queer witches wielding a mortar and pestle, surpr...
Silent Night
25 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Always leave 'em laughing.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about respecting Arnold Schwarzenegger, the logist...
Iron Flame
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Secrets die with the people who keep them.” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about knowing how to edit, wanting a V...
Horror Movie
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"There is no mask. The mask is me." In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about the Narrator, the Thin Kid, the Weird Guy and...
Mislaid in Parts Half-Known
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Lives are lived and lost in ‘almost.’” In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about cracking the door code, breaking...
Teen Killers at Large
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"I want the seat next to you, anywhere you go, to always be mine." In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about vomit as a s...
The Fourth Interview with Lily Sparks
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire play Would You Rather and talk with author Lily Sparks about being a bitch, being a lov...
Blood on the Wind
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Why is it always blood?" In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about learning vengeance through montage, how love is yelli...
Pocket Peaches: At the Fair
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Mmm.... It smells like fried food and fun!" In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about aggressive cuteness, casting curse...
Lost in the Moment and Found
06 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Nothing comes free; ask them what it costs you." In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about absolute villains, moths, gi...
Phantom Image LIVE
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Fictional Hangover, recorded LIVE, Amanda and Claire talk with authors Kat Ellis and Dawn Kurtagich about Kat's short story Phantom...