Best Stellacheeks Podcasts (2026)

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No Lifetime Guarantees 54:04

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2M ago54:04

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Stella is waiting to have this baby. Erin is almost not depressed. The Democrats won something and Chuck Schumer still sucks. The more things change, etc. etc. See you in 2026! Note: this was recorded on November 5, 2025 Chicago Fight Ice Donation & Volunteer List (WIP) Follow #NotYourDemoPod! Website Patreon Instagram Mailing List Discord…

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Depressed but Fine? 1:08:29

3M ago1:08:29

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You ever notice how our titles are really negative? State of the world etc etc. Welcome to the good fun (end) times. Erin is depressed. Stella has a tummy ache. They both hate ICE and love comic books. Just another day in facist america. Note: this was recorded on October 6, 2025 Chicago Fight Ice Donation & Volunteer List (WIP) Follow #NotYourDemo…

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Customers Are Always Wrong 1:12:16

4M ago1:12:16

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Erin and Stella had stupid clients, have the sniffles (sorry bout it), and are hanging by a thread. But deep cleaning is keeping them sane. Marie Kondo (sp? I won't look it up) eat your heart out. Note: this was recorded before all....the craziness last week so we don't talk about it! Follow #NotYourDemoPod! Website Patreon Instagram Mailing List D…

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Accidental Ten Year Podcast 1:15:24

5M ago1:15:24

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Did we record this whole episode forgetting that we've been doing this for ten years? Yes, yes we did. Did we (aka stella) also forget to upload the actual podcast? Yes, yes she did. Follow #NotYourDemoPod! Website Patreon Instagram Mailing List DiscordBy NYD Productions

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No AI, Only Krypto 1:14:04

6M ago1:14:04

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This month we are taking it easy. Sometimes you have to be kind to yourself so you can be kind to others. Right Superman? OMG have you guys seen Superman? Go see it. And while you're at it stop using AI. It's not punk rock at all. Follow #NotYourDemoPod! Website Patreon Instagram Mailing List Discord…

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The Malaise 1:13:57

7M ago1:13:57

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We are full of Malaise but not actually because maybe that is too strong of a word. We complain about instagram, ICE and polyamory but are staying "positive" with good queer rep in comics and weighted clothing. It's a give and take for sure. Enjoy and see you next month. Probably. Follow #NotYourDemoPod! Website Patreon Instagram Mailing List Disco…

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A Podcast is Just a Tangent with an Audience 1:34:45

8M ago1:34:45

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We were gone last month, but like a bad smokers cough we are never truly gone. This month we chat about insidious social media, how to learn how to read fan fiction, SINNERS!, and so much more. Like for real it's just an hour and a half of tangents. You know a podcast. Enjoy and see you next month. Probably. Follow #NotYourDemoPod! Website Patreon …

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It's Another Month 1:18:06

10M ago1:18:06

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This month we are manic and surviving by listening to our favoritie bands and playing RPGS. Sure, we have some complaints like accidental brazlian waxes and "male feminists" but at least there is new Severence to keep us...sane doesn't feel like the right word to use here. Oh well! Season 2 Severence Spoilers from ~43.10-44.20 Follow #NotYourDemoPo…

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Are we old? 1:12:47

11M ago1:12:47

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Stella has shingles, Erin needs bifocals and it turns out, America is bad actually. At least there is Doechii and Star Trek? IDK man. Try and enjoy this low energy, tangent filled mess that is this month's episode of NYD. Follow #NotYourDemoPod! Website Patreon Instagram Substack DiscordBy NYD Productions

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Disengage and detach 1:27:14

12M ago1:27:14

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The episode where we talk A LOT about IVF, blood clots and weird skin. Plus, hollywood drownings and comfy sweaters. It was...a wild one. Follow #NotYourDemoPod! Website Patreon Instagram Substack DiscordBy NYD Productions

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Very Bad Thank You For Asking 1:09:41

1y ago1:09:41

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Look, it's grim out there but at least there are books and gasp wrestling! Follow #NotYourDemoPod! Patreon Instagram SubstackBy NYD Productions

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Elephant in the Room 1:03:15

1y ago1:03:15

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The one where we grieve but refuse to despair. Follow #NotYourDemoPod! Patreon Instagram SubstackBy NYD Productions

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Talking about Nothing (nothing is our mental health) 1:15:31

1y ago1:15:31

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It's October which means we are hanging on by a thread, nervous as hell but excited about Halloween! Follow #NotYourDemoPod! Patreon Instagram SubstackBy NYD Productions

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Surprise! 1:02:54

1+ y ago1:02:54

1:02:54

It's been, what? two years since we last podcasted? Well, surprise demmies, you can call us Deadpool & Wolverine because we ain't dead yet! Follow #NotYourDemoPod! Patreon InstagramBy NYD Productions

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Little Shop Of Horrors 1:31:13

2y ago1:31:13

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This month Stella Cheek's journey through the cinema depths takes us in a lighter, greener direction as we're joined by fan media renaissance man Ben Silverio to discuss the dopes, doo-wops, downfalls, and delights of everything Little Shop! Was the real horror capitalism all along... again? Is the original Corman movie a masterpiece, or should you…

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Carrie 2:04:21

2y ago2:04:21

2:04:21

We're back, and we're headed to the prom! Stella Cheeks begins the second season of her bloody journey through horror film and life with a familair guest, as Erin Cline returns to discuss Carrie (and Carrie) with us! How much of this book did Stephen King really write? Can any male director make a good movie about women with powers? Have we lost al…

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Suspiria 1:59:02

3y ago1:59:02

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It's time to break out the leotards and the leg warmers as Stella Cheeks and her special guest Helena Handbasket dance their way through feminist symbolism wrapped up in misogyny and blood. So much blood. Join them as they break down the horror franchise with the best aesthetic and the worst directors as they try to figure out if they love or hate …

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Phantasm 1:33:26

3+ y ago1:33:26

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PLEASE NOTE: Stella's deep dislike of Phantasm seemed to have cursed her mic so the audio quality sounds like it's coming from another dimension. Consider it a bad director's choice, like the choice to make Phantasm 5. --- Sentinal spears are chasing Stella Cheeks and her special guest Jolene through a graveyard of dreams with nothing but a quadrup…

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Evil Dead 2:17:15

3+ y ago2:17:15

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Stella Cheeks and special guest Marcus Benjamin strap on their girdles and grab their boomsticks to talk all things Evil Dead. Join them as they go on a zombie-filled horror-comedy toxic masculinity rollercoaster that starts with "Maybe this is terrible" and ends with "Nope, this is very good actually." It's the Evil Dead way! Find the readings we …

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Is Double or Nothing over yet? 1:20:06

3+ y ago1:20:06

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Erin & Stella talk about wrestling! They breakdown their Double or Nothing feelings, dunk on MJF and wonder what the hell is going on with Ruby Soho. Plus, Ricky Starks love, a reminder to vote with your money and the books they've been reading and enjoying. Books mentioned: Wallet Activism by Tanja Hester Abolition for the People: The Movement for…

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Make No Mistake 1:46:27

3+ y ago1:46:27

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We're back and we're pissed! Enjoy 40+ minutes of ranting about the fall of Roe vs. Wade and what exactly that means. But don't worry they lighten it up with a sweet rave and, of course, their book recommendations! Visit https://abortionfunds.org/ to see how you can help! Books mentioned: Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman As You Wish: The Incon…

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Scream 2:15:41

4y ago2:15:41

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Stella Cheeks and special guest Jenna Dalgety tackle the Scream franchise. When does meta get too meta? And when is too meta the point? Join them as they share their hot takes like maybe Scream 3 is good actually, Ghostface as a gatekeeping nerd, and the untold love story of Billy & Stu. Come on. We had to make it gay somehow! Find the readings we …

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Hellraiser 1:58:39

4y ago1:58:39

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Stella Cheeks and special guest Elle Collins solve the Lament Configuration together as they tackle the dark, twisted, wet, and surprisingly sexy world of Clive Barker's Hellraiser. We have such sights...er sounds...to show...we mean talk to you about. Find the readings we mentioned here: https://tinyurl.com/yj7xnmsu…

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Next time there will be a baby! 1:14:43

4y ago1:14:43

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It's the last NYD with a pregnant Erin because that baby is COMING OUT! Erin is freaking out but so is Stella! It's our first podcast baby y'all! But never fear they still read an embarrasing amount and have the appropriate (re: negative) feelings about the return of Ronda Rousey. Books Mentioned: Point B by Drew Magary/ Descent by Alexandra Wood/ …

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A dash of nihilism with your coffee? 1:44:28

4y ago1:44:28

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin is carrying around a kettlebell in her tummy, and Stella is wearing her high school lacrosse uniform in public! They break down what they've been reading, rant about this dumb countries attack on women's rights, rave about the return of Jon Moxley, and answer the age-old question "zombie apocalypse or robot a…

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Re-Animator 1:52:24

4y ago1:52:24

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Stella Cheeks and special guest Rosemary Maybe literally cannot help but turn this horror podcast into a shipping podcast. Join them as they break down this 80s cult classic (and the subsequent sequel...there was definitely only one) in the only way two feral fandom queers can! Let's bring this dead kitty back to life! Find the readings we mentione…

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Bella Twins & Book Clubs 1:20:54

4y ago1:20:54

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It's the first NYD of 2022! Erin & Stella decide to mix it up and talk about the state of women's wrestling. Everybody loves a throw back. Plus, they share their first reads of the year and have a good laugh at the expense of The CW. --- Books Mentioned: --- Only Mostly Devastated by Sophie Gonzales --- In the Next Room or The Vibrator Play by Sara…

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Congratulations! You Survived. 1:15:22

4y ago1:15:22

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This week on Not Your Demographic, it's the end of the year as we know it! 2021 is almost a wrap, and Erin & Stella are closing out this disturbing year with bad bikini waxes and Supernatural obsessions. Here's hoping for a better 2022, but we're not holding our breaths! --- Books Mentioned: American Cult edited by Robyn Chapman And Then There Were…

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Whose Idea Was This? 1:12:25

4y ago1:12:25

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin is eating like a queen, and Stella is contemplating the destruction of public property. --- Books Mentioned: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman My Friend Anna by Rachel DeLoache Willaims Girls & Boys by Dennis Kelly The Coming Storm by Micheal Lewis Feeding the Dragon by Sharon Washington Sexuality: A …

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The Thing 2:06:31

4y ago2:06:31

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Stella Cheeks and special guest (and producer) Bobby Hoffman have been friends for years, and as such, he knew precisely what horror movie would push Stella to the limit! J They deep dive into the history of John Carpenter's The Thing, the iterations that came before (and after), and just why they think the film has and will stand the test of time.…

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Candle Snobbery 1:03:06

4y ago1:03:06

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin is getting violently kicked by her unborn child, Stella is creeping on ebay and they may or may not be planning an art heist. Books Mentioned: In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware Good Omens by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaimen Ghost Letters by Baba Badji Murder Most Actual by Alexis Hall The Werewolf's 15 Minutes b…

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Let's Ride 1:08:53

4y ago1:08:53

1:08:53

This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin & Stella are tired, covered in whipped cream and love ONE cowboy champion. Books Discussed: Not His Werewolf by Annie Nicholas A Study in Scarlet Women by Sherry Thomas Filthy Animals by Brandon Taylor It by Stephen King Sho by Doulas Kearney Some things I still can't tell you by Misha Collins The Burning Gir…

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IT 1:48:10

4y ago1:48:10

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IT's our first episode, and IT's a doozy. Join Stella Cheeks and her special guest Erin Cline as they discuss Stephen King's IT...all of IT. How do the movies compare to the 1,000+ page book? Why do people care about this stupid clown when there is a beautiful found family to obsess over RIGHT there? Did any parts of IT make Stella spooked? Stop as…

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Spooky Thirties Teaser Trailer 1:00

4y ago1:00

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Welcome to Spooky Thirties, a podcast where I, Stella Cheeks, a thirtysomething of questionable taste, invite my friends on to turn me into the horror obsessed fangirl I look like but never was. New episodes drop the 13th of every month! Get it? Cuz it's spooooooky.By NYD Productions

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Blanket Fort 1:03:07

4y ago1:03:07

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin is pregnant in a blanket fort, Stella got a new dog and wrestling is good sometimes! Books Discussed: Expecting Better by Emily Oster A Thousand Times You Lose Your Treasure by Hoa Nguyen The Only Good Indians by Stephan Graham Jones Books of Blood Vol 1 by Clive Barker The Burning Girls by C.J. Tudor It by S…

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Everything is a Scam 1:08:21

4y ago1:08:21

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin & Stella are muddling through their anger at the irrevocably damaged American health care system and at all the ceilings that need to be painted. Thank god for Venom, baseball, and Hangman Adam Page! Books Discussed: Velvet Was The Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Twice Alive by Forrest Gander Ornamental by Juan…

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The Empty Grave 1:25:57

4+ y ago1:25:57

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin & Stella are joined by their talented friend Warwick Johnson to discuss the upcoming Empty Grave trade paperback launch, his kickstarter and, of course, what books he's been reading. Books Discussed: Luster by Raven LeiLani Valentine by Elizabeth Wetmore One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston Noir by Christopher Mo…

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Kissing Cannibals 1:30:28

4+ y ago1:30:28

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin is rolling around eating tomatoes and Stella is crying about Star Trek. They discuss true crime books, the sprawl of suburbia, AEW All Out and terrible terrible 2000s fashion. Pretty normal week all around. Books Discussed: Feminism A Graphic Guide - Cathia Jenaiti, Judy Groves & Jem Milton The Glassy, Burnin…

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Have You Considered Whales? 1:15:45

4+ y ago1:15:45

1:15:45

This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin DNF's a book, Stella freaks out about space, and they both buy in hard to save the whale propaganda. Oh, also f*ck WWE (forever and always) and Erin announces her pregnancy. Books Discussed: A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summers The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix Th…

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Gender Feels & YA Squeals 1:29:36

4+ y ago1:29:36

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin refuses to turn her fan off and searches for more books about gender while Stella cries about YA novels and fakes her own death. Oh, also f*ck Cody Rhodes and WWE forever and always. Books Discussed: Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe Gender A Graphic Guide by Meg-John Barker & Jules Scheele Seeing Gender by Iris Go…

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Great Male Wife Energy 1:23:41

4+ y ago1:23:41

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin & Stella finally finish that terrible lesbian "erotica" and celebrate by dancing to disco music, quitting their jobs and taking a new malewife. Oh, also, get f*cking vaccinated and wear your damn mask. Books discussed: A Little Devil In America by Hanif Abdurraqib The Skeleton Crew by Deborah Halber Fingersmi…

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I was led to believe there was Victorian Porn 1:06:56

4+ y ago1:06:56

1:06:56

This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin & Stella are holding on by frayed threads, but at least there is Supernatural Drama and Dark Order support to get them through even if they are reading the WORST book. Books discussed: The New Jim Crow - Michelle Alexander Klara in the Sun - Kazuo Ishiguro Hellions - Zeb Wells Heart Shaped Box - Joe Hill One …

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The Aesthetic is Worth It 53:02

4+ y ago53:02

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin & Stella are two busy bees! Erin is painting by numbers and learning about queer theory. Stella is fangirling over supernatural and being bullied by her cat. Pretty normal stuff. Books discussed: Fake Accounts by Lauren Oyler Queer a Graphic History by Meg-John Barker The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins Whate…

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No Cops At Pride 1:06:03

4+ y ago1:06:03

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin & Stella are terrible audience members, Stella is mainlining comics, Erin is yelling at cops, and they both learn a little about themselves through listener-submitted peg/marry/kills. Books discussed: Anxious People by Fredrik Backman All-Star Superman by Grant Morrison & Frank Quietly Superman: Whatever Happ…

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In Search of A Switch 1:06:38

4+ y ago1:06:38

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin is on a road trip, Stella is into Superman, Cody Rhodes is an actual American Nightmare and Mr. Darcy deserves a pegging. Books discussed: The Fifth Elephant by Terry Pratchett Luster by Raven Leilani Sweat by Lynn Nottage Girl From the Other Side #10 by Nagabe --- Follow us! #NotYourDemoPod Twitter: @Stella_…

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Night Vibes 1:02:42

4+ y ago1:02:42

1:02:42

This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin has her fingers in too many (future) pies, Stella is taking stress naps, wrestlers hate crediting artist for their work and the AEW cameramen suck at their jobs. Books discussed: My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix The Wize Wize Beasts of the Wizarding Wisdoms by Nagabe Obit by Victoria Chang The Boss …

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Results May Vary 1:23:15

4+ y ago1:23:15

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin is coming out of a manic art phase, Stella is in lazy purgatory, and they both hate Lori Lightfoot and wanna smooch Colt Cabana (who is allowed to have a podcast). Books discussed: Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh Him by Elle Kennedy and Sarina Bowen Tiny …

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Once A Bully Always A Bully 1:20:00

4+ y ago1:20:00

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin & Stella discuss a month worth of books demolished, their personal existential crises, the importance of Bianca & Sasha main eventing WrestleMania, and why Erin is terrible for not watching Hannibal. Books discussed: Truly Like Lightning by David Duchovny The Girl From the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún by Nagabe G…

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Britt Baker Fan Club 29:37

5y ago29:37

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This week on Not Your Demographic, Erin & Stella present you with a minisode! Sometimes life gets in the way but the Demogods are still here for you with that fresh #content. They discuss the joys of homeownership, the book their reading RIGHT now that they can't get enough of, Britt Baker's glorious crimson mask and another special Stella targeted…