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Talk Wordy
love interests as roommates will never get old - feat. meredith schorr
AND THEY WERE ROOMMATES (omg they were roommates)!!! Today's episode is with the incredible Meredith Schorr,WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/📖 Order my books HERE: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/shopMY GUESTAuthor Website: https://meredithschorr.com/Buy her books: https://meredithschorr.com/books/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meredithschorr/
2026-07-03
18 min
Talk Wordy
female friendships will change you for the better - feat. rona d
Hi y'all! Back with another episode to near the end of my lovelit interviews I did back in February! Today, I'm showing y'all my awesome chat with Rona D, where we talked all about female friendships and her two amazing novels. Be sure to go check her out, read her books, and enjoy the episode. Love y'all!WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/📖 Order my books HERE: https://www...
2026-07-03
19 min
Talk Wordy
writing parts of yourself into your fictional characters - feat. kayla olson
writing parts of yourself into your fictional characters - feat. kayla olsonHey y'all! This episode is extra special because I got to sit down and chat with one of my most special author friends, Kayla Olson--the USA Today Bestselling author of YA sci-fi and adult romance titles. Be sure to go read her newest release, THE GREAT OUTDOORS, which is out now with Atria! Thanks so much for tuning in (Recorded February 2026).WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm...
2026-07-03
33 min
Talk Wordy
pursuing your passions as female christian creatives - feat. livy lynn
GUYS!!! What a fun change of pace today's episode is. I got to sit down with Livy Lynn, editor and founder of Crown of Beauty Magazine, and chat in depth about her journey to building this publication, the books she's written, and her faith journey. As a Christian creative writing in the secular romance space, it can be hard to fit in with most of my peers, so chatting with Livy was such a breath of fresh air. Go check out Crown of Beauty's first issue over on substack and their website, and thanks for tuning in! (Recorded June 2026).
2026-07-03
33 min
Talk Wordy
beach reads galore - feat. brittany larsen
Hey y'all! Today's episode is from my chat with Brittany Larsen back in February at Love Lit, but I've been saving it for the perfect beach read moment. With fourth of July right around the corner and white sands of Florida calling out to me, it's time I share this one with you guys. Thanks for tuning in and be sure to go follow today's guest at the links below. (Recorded February 2026).WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.ti...
2026-06-23
20 min
Talk Wordy
summerween is so back: book edition - feat. ciara blume
Hey y'all! Coming at you with a Saturday episode to celebrate summerween (and summer solstice) featuring the lovely bestselling author Ciara Blume. Whether you're wanting something mystical or moving, she's got the perfect book for you, and this episode gives you some great insight into some of her work. Thanks so much for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026).WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/📖 Or...
2026-06-20
16 min
Talk Wordy
summer break heartbreak - feat. stacey rhoades
Hey party people! Back at again with another episode, this time featuring the wonderful Stacey Rhoades! Her and I seriously hit it off back in February at Love Lit and I'm so giddy to FINALLY share our recording together since it's summer break. Be sure to go read UNTIL WE'RE DUST which is available now and stream this episode with your toes in the sand or out by the pool. Thanks for tuning in!WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok...
2026-06-12
22 min
Talk Wordy
career pivots and kissing books - feat. joss richard
Hey y'all! There's been a few incredible moments in my podcasting journey where I think to myself "no way is this person actually sitting across from me and giving me the time of day"...and THIS was one of those moments. Join me and USA Today Bestselling author, Joss Richard, as we chat about IT'S DIFFERENT THIS TIME, LET'S KISS AND TELL, and more! Thanks so much for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.ti...
2026-06-09
23 min
Talk Wordy
get your tissues ready - feat. kathryn basham
Hey party people! Today's episode is one I've been giddy about for a while, as it celebrates the book release of a sweet friend of mine, Kathryn Basham. And while I'm beyond happy for her accomplishment, I must warn you...this book is SAD. Nay, TRAGIC! I must alert you to the need to acquire many tissue boxes for this one, but if you've been in need of a tragic romance, this is the one for you! Kathryn is an absolute doll and I know you'll love her as much as I already do. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded...
2026-06-05
39 min
Talk Wordy
pov you hit the new york times bestseller list - feat. cb lee
Hey y'all! Happy pride month, happy June, and happy SUMMER BREAK!!! Kicking off the new month with an interview I did with NYT bestselling author CB Lee back in February that covers all things cozy fantasy, queer joy, and the beauty of middle grade fiction. You won't want to miss this one. Thanks for tuning in (Recorded February 2026). WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/📖 Order my books HERE: https...
2026-06-02
19 min
Talk Wordy
doctor's orders: more pop culture fun in books - feat. mona shroff
Hey y'all! Back at it again with another episode I recorded back in February at LoveLit Con, this time with romance author Mona Shroff! This episode mixes in our mutual love of pop culture references, diverse representation, and tons of swoony/steamy moments in contemporary literature. Be sure to check out her other works through the links below, and thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR💜 Website: https://www.sydne...
2026-05-29
17 min
Talk Wordy
the perfect recipe for romance - feat. laney hatcher
Hey y'all! Today's episode, I got to sit down with author Laney Hatcher to talk about her new book which is out TODAY! Her book vibes include swoony small town, cozy baking, and all things aesthetic fall. Be sure to wish her a happy release day and go follow her on her socials. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/📖 Order my books HERE...
2026-05-26
15 min
Talk Wordy
a love letter to the off campus tv adaptation
Hey y'all! Back in the studio with my solo setup for a 30+ minute long yap session about my love and adoration for season one of OFF CAMPUS. As a lover of the books, this adaptation captured my heart, made me giggle, and had my friends and I swooning every episode. Be sure to go watch the show on Prime and read the source material by the queen herself, Elle Kennedy. XOXO! (Recorded May 2026). WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https...
2026-05-22
38 min
Talk Wordy
the richness of young adult romance - feat. eva de lauriers
Hey y'all! Today's episode is one that is so near and dear to my heart. Happy release day--both this episode and her book--to the incredible Eva De Lauriers. Together, we chat about the depth of literature for younger readers and how YA, particularly romance, captures the heart and soul or so many firsts, fears, and high octane emotions. Thanks for tuning in (Recorded February 2026). WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR💜 Website...
2026-05-19
22 min
Talk Wordy
writing paths & rockstar romance - feat. cassidy ann
Hey y'all! I had the pleasure of sitting down with one of my writing group (HOT GIRLS WHO WRITE) pals, Cassidy Ann, to chat about her author journey as well as her debut novel, THE PRESS TOUR. She has so much heart, humor, and intention behind how she writes, and I just know that you're going to love all that she has to say. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded May 2026).WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94T...
2026-05-15
47 min
Talk Wordy
a therapist's view on contemporary romance - feat. amari nylix
Hey y'all! This episode's a good one that spotlights romance author Amari Nylix (who is genuinely one of the sweetest guests to date)! It's chock full of insight, neurodiversity representation, and lots of love. Bonus points for all my Texas listeners as Amari and I chat about some of the real world locations she incorporates into her romance novels. Be sure to check her out at the links below, share this episode with a friend, and subscribe to the pod. Love y'all! (Recorded February 2026). WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM2...
2026-05-12
21 min
Talk Wordy
dark romance fit for the softies - feat. victoria lum
Hey y'all! Welcome back to another episode of Talk Wordy. Today, I'm reliving my chat with bestselling author Victoria Lum from back in February. Tune in to learn all about her approach to dark romance, her personality, and more. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/📖 Order my books HERE: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/shopMY GUEST
2026-05-08
16 min
Talk Wordy
ranking the star wars movies
Hey y'all! Happy belated May the Fourth and happy Revenge of the Fifth! The Star Wars nerd in me finally broke free, took hold of the mic, and insisted on hosting a SOLO (pun intended) episode. Join me for a deep dive, franchise ranking, and a game of F Marry Kill with characters from the movies. And if you've yet to watch the saga, MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD! Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded May 2026).WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https...
2026-05-05
41 min
Talk Wordy
happily ever afters and disney vacations - feat. melissa baldwin
Hey y'all! Today's episode of Talk Wordy rewinds back to lovelit con in February where I got to sat down and chat with USA Today Bestselling Author, Melissa Baldwin, about her author journey, her heartwarming romance series, her newest release (which is out now!), and her love of Disney! We have so much fun together and she's truly a delight. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR💜 Website: https://w...
2026-05-01
15 min
Talk Wordy
love is an open door (romance book) - feat. madi danielle
Hey y'all, welcome back to another episode of Talk Wordy! Today's episode, I got to chat with Madi Danielle all about her writing world in the realm of sports and cowboy romance as well as her upcoming projects. We had so much fun together and know that you'll love her energy. Be sure to check her out online and read her books. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). 🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP...
2026-04-28
21 min
Talk Wordy
I met the dancing with the stars cast!!!
BACK ON THE MIC SOLO for this episode chatting all about my vip perfect 10 experience at the Dancing With The Stars tour stop in Irving! You guys, this was my super bowl, and I'm both so overwhelmed with joy and depressed that it's in the past. Enjoy my merch haul, story time, and (for my visual listeners) photos of my experience. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded April 2026).
2026-04-24
36 min
Talk Wordy
genre blending and debut dreams coming true - feat. taylor epperson
Hey everybody! Today's episode of Talk Wordy is one that I've been giddy about for quite some time, as I got to sit down and chat with Taylor Epperson! Her debut, SECOND TIME'S A CHARM, which is a cozy fantasy romcom is available NOW and one you won't want to skip. She's delightful, witty, kind, and brilliantly imaginative. Thanks for tuning in to the episode and be sure to subscribe to the pod and follow me on social media. (Recorded April 2026). 🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source...
2026-04-21
52 min
Hírstart robot podcast
Vidnyánszky Attila szerint a Nemzeti Színházzal végig ellenszélben kellett dolgozniuk, majd rátért Marxra és Engelsre
Vidnyánszky Attila szerint a Nemzeti Színházzal végig ellenszélben kellett dolgozniuk, majd rátért Marxra és Engelsre Sydney Sweeney végre hivatalosan is felvállalta új kapcsolatát A kevésbé ismert, apró görög sziget, ahol nyugalomban pihenhetünk Fiával, Brooklynnal való kapcsolatáról kérdezték Victoria Beckhamet, így válaszolt rá Izgalmas világvégethrillert ígér Ridley Scott új filmjének előzetese Visszautasította a Tv2-t a legendás műsorvezető: szerinte az Ázsia Expressz csak egy "gladiátorműsor" ...
2026-04-18
04 min
Hírstart robot podcast - Film, zene, szórakozás
Vidnyánszky Attila szerint a Nemzeti Színházzal végig ellenszélben kellett dolgozniuk, majd rátért Marxra és Engelsre
Vidnyánszky Attila szerint a Nemzeti Színházzal végig ellenszélben kellett dolgozniuk, majd rátért Marxra és Engelsre Sydney Sweeney végre hivatalosan is felvállalta új kapcsolatát A kevésbé ismert, apró görög sziget, ahol nyugalomban pihenhetünk Fiával, Brooklynnal való kapcsolatáról kérdezték Victoria Beckhamet, így válaszolt rá Izgalmas világvégethrillert ígér Ridley Scott új filmjének előzetese Visszautasította a Tv2-t a legendás műsorvezető: szerinte az Ázsia Expressz csak egy "gladiátorműsor" ...
2026-04-18
04 min
Talk Wordy
grown up book fairs and fools in love - feat. rachel lewis
Hey y'all! Today's episode of Talk Wordy is one I've been so hyped about for so long and one of my longest to date (and that's what happen when you put two yappers together!). Meet Rachel Lewis: author of the Bardot Siblings series and the founder/creator of the Get Lit Grow Up Book Fair! Her books are full of warmth, big feelings, spice, and banter, and she as a person is absolutely hilarious. You won't want to skip this one! Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded April 2026).🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ta...
2026-04-17
1h 24
Talk Wordy
adult summer camp? sign me up! - feat. k.l. parsons
Hey y'all! For today's episode, I got to sit down with K.L. Parsons to talk about all things summer camp nostalgia and her newest romance release, CAPTURE MY FLAG, which is out now. She's such a breath of fresh air and this book is sure to be incredible. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). 🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/📖 Order my...
2026-04-14
14 min
Talk Wordy
your new bookish emotional support lady - feat. allison raskin
Hey y'all! Welcome or welcome back to another episode of Talk Wordy with today's guest, Allison Raskin! As a member of my personal YouTuber Pantheon and now turned romcom writer, I had a blast chatting about all her latest endeavors both in the bookish side of things and all that she's up to in the mental health world. She's genuinely a delight, so settle in and enjoy. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). 🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com...
2026-04-08
14 min
StarTalk Radio
Project Hail Mary with Andy Weir
What if a microscopic alien lifeform was slowly eating our sun? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice sit down with Andy Weir, the bestselling author of Project Hail Mary, for a deep dive into designing aliens, science fiction, and science behind the book (and the movie.) NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://startalkmedia.com/show/project-hail-mary-with-andy-weir/ Thanks to our Patrons RT, Matthew Wessel, Tyler Walker, nuclear_detergent, Ryan Buchanan, The Lord of the Ganja, Tyrone Morgan, Ciara Steinert, Fabian De Rossi, Travis Anders, Dee El Dee, Lazzarous, Moshe S...
2026-04-07
40 min
Talk Wordy
love is a drug - feat. alyssa burns
Hey y'all! Thanks for tuning in to a very special author interview, where I had the pleasure of chatting with Alyssa Burns about her debut novel, THE LAST SPECIAL THING. Why is this so special, you may ask? She's one of the hot girls in my Hot Girls Who Write writers group! Cheers to the first of many friendly interviews with my incredible writing peers. Be sure to check out her bestselling novel which is OUT NOW! (Recorded March 2026).🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr...
2026-04-03
33 min
Talk Wordy
we're all in this (the query trenches) together - feat. jasmine ahmad
Hey everyone! Today's episode of Talk Wordy features the absolutely darling Jasmine Ahmad, author of BACK TO YOU and NOT FOR KEEPS! We had an absolute blast chatting about her books, her writing journey, and her latest (daunting) endeavor: the query trenches. Send her some good luck dust and some online love by streaming our episode together. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). 🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR💜 Website: https://www.s...
2026-03-31
17 min
Talk Wordy
daddy is a state of mind - feat. daisy jane
Hey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of Talk Wordy, with this episode's guest being the wonderful Daisy Jane. Her books are full of spice, small towns, and a flare for the taboo, and her newest release, FATHER OF THE BRIDE, is available now! Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026).🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/📖 Order my books HERE: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/shop...
2026-03-27
16 min
Talk Wordy
genre hopping, but keep the smut - feat. e.l. lewis
Welcome back to another episode of Talk Wordy, with today's guest being the wonderful EL Lewis! Happy belated release day to PRETTY LITTLE PROMISES, and you guys, miss girl has cool things to share in this episode. You won't want to miss it. Thanks for tuning in and I'll see you in the next one! (Recorded February 2026).🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/📖...
2026-03-24
22 min
Talk Wordy
book writing is a marathon, not a sprint - feat. melissa whitney
Hey everyone! Welcome back to Talk Wordy! Today's episode features the incredible Melissa Whitney as she gives us a little insight into her writing journey as a blind woman and how she crafts stories to spotlight disabled joy. She was so lovely to speak to, and her new release, THE RECOVERY RUN, is absolutely adorable. Go check her out, and thanks for tuning in!🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTfqmfJWR...
2026-03-20
17 min
Talk Wordy
the rush of your first author event - feat. haley-grace mccormick
Hi everyone! Welcome back to another episode of Talk Wordy! Today's episode is a live capture of debut author and media personality Haley-Grace McCormick on her FIRST EVER book tour stop (and author event in general). So honored to help be part of this milestone moment and chat about THE ENEMY OF TIME and her personal journey in media and in writing. Hope you love it, and thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). 🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com...
2026-03-17
28 min
Talk Wordy
netflix adaptations and what's next - feat. jennifer iacopelli
Hey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of Talk Wordy! Today's episode had me in conversation with one of the nicest writers I've met, and she quickly became a bucket list guest after I started watching the netflix adaptation of her book, FINDING HER EDGE. Have you watched it yet? And don't forget that her newest release, GAME SET MATCH, is out NOW! Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). 🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkwordypod?igsh=YTdqaTZkNm1zM28w&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkwordypod?_r=1&_t=ZP-94TTf...
2026-03-13
22 min
Talk Wordy
theater kids grow up to be romance authors - feat. falon ballard
Hey everyone and welcome to SEASON TWO of Talk Wordy! 30 episodes down and so many more to come!We're kicking off season two strong with a guest interview episode featuring the USA today bestselling author of several rom-coms and her newest romantasy, SOMETHING WICKED: Falon Ballard! Her newest release, TOE TO TOE, is officially out now and available wherever books are sold (link down below)! We talk all things upbringing, romance books, and how musical theatre continues to keep us in a chokehold. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). 🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:
2026-03-10
20 min
Talk Wordy
writing nostalgic college romance - feat. max monroe
Hey everybody! Welcome back to another episode of Talk Wordy. Today's episode, I got to chat with the New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author duo, Max Monroe, all about the third book in the Dickson University series, what they've been watching, upcoming projects, and more! It was the perfect way to wrap up season 1 of TW (can't believe it!), and I'm so grateful for all of you tuning in. See you in the next one! (Recorded February 2026).🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorsydneyapplegate?igsh=MXd2N3pqb213amJ1&utm_source=qr
2026-03-06
47 min
Talk Wordy
single parent sports romance? say less! - feat. piper rayne
Hi everyone and welcome back to another episode of Talk Wordy! Today's episode puts author duo Piper Rayne in the spotlight as they share all about their partnership, their latest book THE HOTSHOT! You won't want to miss out on all the banter, book recs, and secrets for what's next for them. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). 🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorsydneyapplegate?igsh=MXd2N3pqb213amJ1&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@authorsydneyapplegate?_t=ZP-8wYCeAfT3du&_r=1💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/📖...
2026-03-03
37 min
Talk Wordy
loved heated rivalry? here's your next romance read - feat. sara cate
New episode! YAY! Welcome back to Talk Wordy, and for today's episode, I got to sit down and talk with the legenday Sara Cate about her newest release PROMISE ME, her extensive writing career, and where her stories stack up amongst each other superlatives wise. You might know her best from her Salacious Players Club series, but trust me when I tell you, you'll want to read her entire catalog. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded February 2026). 🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorsydneyapplegate?igsh=MXd2N3pqb213amJ1&utm_source=qr🩵 Tik...
2026-02-24
30 min
Talk Wordy
my most anticipated 2026 book releases
Hey y'all! Welcome back to another episode of Talk Wordy! Today, the episode will cover all the book coming out in 2026 that I have on my personal radar. Notice something missing from my list? Suggest a 2026 book recommendation of your own over on Instagram or in the comments! Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded January 2026). 🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorsydneyapplegate?igsh=MXd2N3pqb213amJ1&utm_source=qr🩵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@authorsydneyapplegate?_t=ZP-8wYCeAfT3du&_r=1💜 Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/📖 Order...
2026-02-17
23 min
Talk Wordy
self help meets smutty romance - feat. vanessa zian
Hey there! Today's episode of Talk Wordy was full of laughs, going down memory land, and chatting all things therapy and romance with bestselling author Vanessa Zian! It was so fascinating to pick her brain about juggling two careers, weaving her work as a therapist into her romance novels, and turning a dream of writing books into a reality. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded January 2025)
2026-02-10
47 min
Likewise
Following Passions with Sydney Applegate | Week of Love 2026 Day 2
Our first guest of Week of Love 2026 is officially here! And who better than to have the lovely Sydney Applegate (whom we interviewed for the first time two years ago during our first ever Week of Love on Day 2!)? hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder guest: sydney applegatefollow Sydney on Instagram!Follow Sydney on Goodreads and Amazon — where you can find all of her books and add them to your TBR and buy them!Everywhere you can find Sydney!Website: https://www.sydneyapplegate.com/
2026-02-10
59 min
Talk Wordy
meeting my bookish heroes (feat. a special announcement)
Today's episode of Talk Wordy covers nearly every detail of my trip to Lark and Owl books to see Christine Riccio on her tour stop for THIRTY FLIRTY AND FOREVER ALONE. My friends and I have watched Christine and Natasha for over a decade and they proved to be some of the nicest and most high energy people out there. Nothing but love and compliments! Tune in for a full story time and stay until the end for a VERY special Talk Wordy announcement! Thanks for watching (Recorded January 2026). 🌟 WHERE TO FIND ME:🩷 Instagram: https://www.ins...
2026-02-03
44 min
Talk Wordy
pop culture catch-up january 2026
Podcast all the time, Pop Culture Catch-up occasionally!Welcome back to Talk Wordy, my hub for all the words I read, write, or otherwise want to yap about! This episode kicks off a new, recurring series that all be doing monthly called POP CULTURE CATCH-UP! At the end of each month, I'll share everything I've gleaned from the bookish, movie, tv, and music world so that if you missed anything (or didn't care to stay in the know), all you have to do is stream the episode and you'll be caught up!PSA: T...
2026-02-01
26 min
Legal Face-off
Renée Good, Nicolás Maduro, U.S. acquiring Greenland and much more
Romanucci Blandin Law Founding Partner Antonio Romanucci, representing the family of Renée Good, joins Legal Face-Off to provide insight into the latest developments in her case. Kudman Trachten Aloe Posner Partner Mitchell Epner discusses the defense strategy of captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Case Western Reserve University Associate Dean of Global Legal Studies and Law Professor Michael Scharf weighs in on whether the U.S. acquiring Greenland is legal. In the Legal Grab Bag, Rich and Ryan are joined by returning guest RFZ Law Co-Founder and Managing Partner and frequent guest on...
2026-01-30
00 min
Talk Wordy
the holy trinity: single dad, hockey, and baking - feat. lauren blakely
Hi everyone! Crossing off a podcast bucket list item today and interviewing my FIRST EVER #1 New York Times Bestselling author on the show, Lauren Blakely. As the author of countless contemporary and sports romance titles, Lauren just kicked off her brand new "Hockey Ever After" series and infuses her stories full of heart, humor, and heat. Be sure to go read JUST BREAKING THE RULES, which is out now, and stick around to the end of the episode to hear us go on and on about Hamilton and musical theatre. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded January 2025).
2026-01-27
43 min
Talk Wordy
book or movie: people we meet on vacation
Hi there! On today's episode of Talk Wordy, I talk through all my thoughts about the hit book by Emily Henry, PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION, and it's brand new Netflix movie adaptation. Is it love or is it hate? Find out and stream now! (Recorded January 2026).
2026-01-20
22 min
Talk Wordy
this new sports romance is my super bowl - feat. lauren rowe
Welcome back to Talk Wordy, everyone and HAPPY 2026!!! For today's episode, I'm chatting with USA Today and #1 Internationally bestselling author Lauren Rowe about her upcoming release, CHASING THE RING, the secret to longterm writing success, songwriting, and more. It's sure to be an episode you won't want to miss, especially for all of my sports romance and music fans. Thanks for tuning in (Recorded January 2026)
2026-01-13
53 min
Talk Wordy
indie author turned empire - feat. willow winters
Happy 2026, everybody! I had the time of my life interviewing the wonderful and wildly successful Willow Winters, where we chatted about her author empire, how to be social media savvy as a writers, and what to prepare for in 2026. Thanks for tuning in to Talk Wordy! (Recorded December 2025).
2026-01-06
1h 02
Talk Wordy
my favorite books of 2025
Hey everyone! Looking for the best books of 2025 to add to your TBR? In this video, I’m sharing my favorite reads of 2025, including standout romance novels, unforgettable fiction, and the books that completely stole my heart this year.From emotional love stories to fun rom-com reads, these are the top books I read in 2025 and why I loved them. If you’re searching for book recommendations, romance book recs, or want to know what books are worth reading in 2025, this list is for you.Thanks for watching, and let me know what your favorite book...
2025-12-30
29 min
Talk Wordy
two is better than one - feat. cala riley
Hey y'all! Today's episode was a blast, because it was my first time interviewing a co-author duo! Hang out and hear us chat about all things mafia romances, motorcycle clubs, life as a hybrid author, and much more! As always, be sure to follow our guests on social media (@author.cala.riley) and go read their books on KU or purchase them from their site. Thanks for tuning in and merry almost Christmas!
2025-12-23
53 min
Talk Wordy
move over fae! pirate romantasy is on the rise - feat. brianna remus
Hey y'all! Today's episode features the talented Brianna Remus and is full of inspiring writer pep talks, fangirl moments, and even an exclusive announcement. We had tons of fun together and hope you can feel it through the stream. Thanks for watching!
2025-12-16
1h 00
Talk Wordy
hallmark christmas movie, but make it spicy - feat. katana collins
Hey y'all! For today's episode, I had a blast talking all things Christmas, musical theatre, and writing with the incomparable Katana Collins! Be sure to check out her most recent release, REBEL WITHOUT A CLAUS, if you're wanting to get into the Christmas spirit...and enjoy the vibe of a Hallmark movie with some spice! Thanks for watching!
2025-12-09
52 min
Talk Wordy
grief rep and goalies - feat. a.c. wonderland
Welcome back to Talky Wordy! For this episode, I had the pleasure of connecting with A.C. Wonderland, an indie author of golden retriever mmc hockey/sports romances that promise happily ever afters and much needed mental health representation. We talk all about her most recent books, her writing inspirations, and a few *essential* reader obsessions we have in common. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded November 2025).
2025-12-02
35 min
Talk Wordy
small town billionaires, anybody? - feat. avery maxwell
Welcome back to Talky Wordy! On today's episode, I'm honored to welcome my FIRST EVER author guest, Avery Maxwell, the Amazon bestelling author of small town billionaire romances that are sure to make you blush and beam. We talk all about her most recent books, her unconventional but incredibly insightful writing process, and her journey from one book to her impending eighteenth release. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded November 2025).
2025-11-25
42 min
Talk Wordy
the diary of a multifaceted woman
Welcome back to Talk Wordy! Today's episode, I'll be giving you a peek behind the curtain about my life in addition to podcasting. Often times, I feel like a 10 sided dice with all the different departments my interests and activities fall in, but it's all for the best. Be sure to stay until the end for some exclusive Talk Wordy news! Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded November 2025)
2025-11-18
17 min
Talk Wordy
why book besties are ESSENTIAL in your life
For my first ever guest episode, I chat with my best friend Kayla about all things books and high school memories. Stay til the end to see us play one of our favorite booktube games from the golden era. (Recorded November 2025)
2025-11-11
49 min
Talk Wordy
my end of year media radar
The end of every year promises some of the best TV, movies, and general media...and this year is no exception! Get comfy and get a glimpse into my end of the year media radar and maybe find your next fall-winter fixation. (Recorded November 2025).
2025-11-04
17 min
Talk Wordy
talk spooky to me
Spooky season is in full swing, but if you've been out of the loop, here are some of my favorite pieces of Halloween media including movies, music, tv shows, and more! Enjoy...if you dare! (Recorded October 2025).
2025-10-28
24 min
Talk Wordy
recent books that altered my brain chemistry
I may be a slow reader, but I'm LOUD about the books I've loved as of late. Here are some of my most recent bookish favs that I argue could change your life. You can thank me later. (Recorded October 2025).
2025-10-21
23 min
Talk Wordy
I wrote a DWTS inspired romcom
This episode, I'll be talking wordy about all things PROJECT TANGO, my (clearly untitled) dancing with the stars inspired romcom that I've been working on the last year and some change. Sit back and sip the tea on all things story origins, character names, and more! (Recorded October 2025).
2025-10-14
20 min
Talk Wordy
sequins are forever!!!
She's immortal, baby dolls, so we may as well unpack all of our thoughts on The Life of a Showgirl track by track! Here are my hot takes, personal interpretations, and more on this new album. 1 more album to hit the magic 13! (Recorded October 2025)
2025-10-07
39 min
Talk Wordy
how I got my agent
Howdy, friends! Popping in to FINALLY share all the juicy details on how I got my literary agent after two unsuccessful attempts in the dreaded query trenches. Thanks for tuning in! (Recorded September 2025)
2025-09-30
26 min
Talk Wordy
and that's what you missed on talky wordy
Sit down with Sydney as she catches you up on what she's been doing since the latest TW episode: her first big book convention, meeting Hannah Bonam-Young, visiting Austin ALONE, seeing Lorde on tour, and her DWTS prediction being a little too spot on... (recorded September 2025).
2025-09-23
41 min
Talk Wordy
the DWTS season 34 cast is STACKED
As an OG fan of Dancing with the Stars, here are my extremely detailed, sometimes out of pocket, but overall PERSONAL opinions on the new season 34 cast. Predictions subject to change following week 1's showcase round. Chat all things DWTS with me over on instagram @talkwordypod or in the comments on YouTube! (Recorded September 2025).
2025-09-09
49 min
Talk Wordy
hozier & reylo have infiltrated my mind
EPISODE 3: My deep (spoiler free) dive into why IF NOT FOR MY BABY by Kate Golden is a perfect book, Hozier, and how reylo has taken over my headspace...and I'm not upset about it. (Recorded August 2025)
2025-09-02
24 min
Talk Wordy
welcome back fleetwood mac
EPISODE 2: an in depth chat about all the music I'm hooked on, both upcoming and recently released. rip to the fallen soldiers I forgot to mention but still love: conan gray, jonas brothers, chappell roan's "the subway", and cate's "touch grass".
2025-08-26
32 min
Talk Wordy
more like sunrise on the weeping
EPISODE 1: the epic highs and lows of scoring lorde tickets, unpacking the stellar sunrise on the reaping casting, and an overview of my latest 5 star reads (recorded in late May)
2025-08-19
40 min
Talk Wordy
oh we're SO doing this!
Hi everyone! Super excited for the official launch of this podcast. Hang out with me through your headphones every Tuesday and join me for spontaneous chit chats about all things media, pop culture, fandom, and more!
2025-08-14
01 min
Megan's Bookish Life
Instagram Live with Author Sydney Applegate
Megan's Bookish Life is LIVE! -DISCLAIMER- This episode is not edited as a regular podcast episode. The audio quality is not perfect and there are some audio skips and bumps but it's a great episode nonetheless!Sydney Applegate came on to chat about her signing with an agent, how you can read her duology in any order, and she spills about how she caught the eye of some Dancing with the Stars cast on TikTok. +Megan’s Bookish Life is a huge supporter of indie bo...
2025-05-29
43 min
The Wannabe Author
From Self-Pub To Trad w/ Sydney Applegate
This episode was truly special to film. Sydney is one of the most genuinely inspiring authors I have had the privilege of meeting and learning from yet. Her passion for writing, her eagerness to succeed and her faith had such a profound influence on me. Sydney is a self-published author of the Deragon Duology and has recently signed with an agent to take one of her new projects on submission to publishing houses. Her story in finding an agent, the advice she offers and positive perspective is one you won't want to miss.Current...
2025-04-24
56 min
Likewise
A Query For Christmas with Sydney Applegate | 12 Days of Podmas Day 5
WOW! Day five of Podmas is here already! The daily episodes are flying by and we can't wait to share this one with you. Sydney is such a special friend to us and we're so glad we got to have her on the pod again to talk all things DWTS, finishing a duology, and new writing adventures. Cozy up with your cocoa, because this one is extra holly jolly ;) xoxo, Likewise hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder follow us on socials for some sneak peeks, teasers, and g...
2024-12-05
1h 03
Entertainment Tonight
Entertainment Tonight for Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Another royal photo in question. The new controversy after a Kate Middleton sighting. Plus, Prince William’s comments today as King Charles leaves a royal event early. Then, Oprah emotional detailing her weight loss journey. The biggest takeaways from her Primetime special on weight loss injections. And, does Bruno Mars have a $50 million gambling debt to pay off? The casino goes on the record. Plus, Ariana Grande pays up. How much she’s giving her ex in their divorce. Then, Christina Applegate on how her MS battle is affected her daughter. And, inside Dr. Dre’s big Hollywood honor. Plus...
2024-03-20
19 min
Entertainment Tonight
Entertainment Tonight for Monday, March 11, 2024
From the ‘Kenergy’ to the ‘Barbenheimer’ beef, ET’s behind the scenes of the Oscars® biggest moments. The red carpet reveals, after party antics, and fashion change ups. Then, how the Kens stole the show. Plus, the star that missed their on stage reunion? And, Jimmy Kimmel’s hosting critiqued. Then, red carpet fashion. Why Sydney Sweeney re-wore Angelina Jolie’s dress. Plus, more style secrets from the stars. And, the palace pic everyone is talking about. Princess Kate admitting she photoshopped it, but why? Our deep dive into what’s going on with the photo and Kate’s health crisis. Then...
2024-03-12
20 min
Likewise
The Art of Romantasy feat. Sydney Applegate | Week of Love Day 2
We're so excited to welcome Sydney Applegate, author of The Fall of Jericho, to Likewise today! We're so ecstatic for the opportunity to talk with her and learn more about her debut novel (out now!!), her upcoming work, her musical inspiration, and so much more. This is a conversation you don't want to miss. hosts: sam blocher and isa wilder guest: sydney applegate follow Sydney on Instagram! follow us on socials for some sneak peeks, teasers, and great content! sam: @thesamlouiseb isa: @isabela.wilder Likewise on Instagram...
2024-02-13
59 min
I'M SUPER EXCITED with Rory James
Big Cheese Questions - Topics: Niecy Nash, Jacob Elordi, Sydney Sweeney, Adam Driver, Jeremy Allen White, Christina Applegate, The Muppets, Cocaine Bear, SNL
This week, we're off to a wild start with a Muppet Battle and controversial remarks about popcorn. A deep dive discussion into the hype over boobs and bulge and Laurie reminds us that attraction is different from hotness. Plus, big cheese questions, Laurie's book journey, and more! Subscribe and follow us at @superexcitedpod Follow Rory: @itsRORYjames Follow Laurie: @laurielamartina
2024-01-18
1h 01