Episodes

Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
“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 Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about undergirding your pupeels, being the weirdo, the etiquette of pizza, and the mad science™ of audiobooks in their discussion of The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science by Kate McKinnon, featuring audiobook producer Elece Green for Would You Rather.

Wednesday Sep 10, 2025
Heads Will Roll
Wednesday Sep 10, 2025
Wednesday Sep 10, 2025
“I'm armed and goddamn dangerous.”
In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about enjoying a cozy horror, breaking the tension with hippopotamus tooting, having a framed oil painting of a cell phone, getting Halloween decor ideas, and kicking people into a revenge campfire in their discussion of Heads Will Roll by Josh Winning.

Wednesday Sep 03, 2025
Free Piano (Not Haunted)
Wednesday Sep 03, 2025
Wednesday Sep 03, 2025
“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, both being able to reach for ukuleles they can't play, and signs lying to everyone (it's not haunted, read the sign) in their discussion of Free Piano (Not Haunted) by Whitney Gardner.

Wednesday Aug 27, 2025
Romancing the Inventor
Wednesday Aug 27, 2025
Wednesday Aug 27, 2025
“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 chicken full of lesbians, rodgering with a side of gertruding, and solving for the missing X in their discussion of Romancing the Inventor by Gail Carriger.

Sunday Aug 24, 2025
Interview with Raj Sidhu
Sunday Aug 24, 2025
Sunday Aug 24, 2025
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, handpuppet NPCs, how magic is a creep that ignores personal space, and tediously side-questing through life.

Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
Thrash Force
Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
“Oh, butts.”
In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about an inspirational evil overlord, getting heavy metal life lessons, and wanting to play THRASH FORCE! the RPG or video game (insert heavy metal guitar sound) in their discussion of Thrash Force by Raj Sidhu.

Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
Bored Gay Werewolf
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
“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 after eyeroll until their eye falls out, Drag Me To Hell-style curses, calling out all the ragged-asses who need to take responsibility, and salads and pickles in their discussion of Bored Gay Werewolf by Tony Santorella.

Wednesday Aug 06, 2025
Shepherdess Warriors Volume 1
Wednesday Aug 06, 2025
Wednesday Aug 06, 2025
“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 capes back, advocating the importance of good wig placement, suffering from mushroom vomit, and having a convenient Odin sleep in their discussion of Shepherdess Warriors volume 1 by Jonathan Garnier and Amélie Fléchais.

Wednesday Jul 30, 2025
Meat Cute
Wednesday Jul 30, 2025
Wednesday Jul 30, 2025
“You’re a hedgehog smuggler. A chicken transport hedgehog smuggler.”
In this episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire talk about welcoming old friends, looking for the best snacks, having large attriglutes, and manifesting Custard Protocol short stories in their discussion of Meat Cute by Gail Carriger.

Sunday Jul 27, 2025
New and Indie Spotlight: Jackson Ford
Sunday Jul 27, 2025
Sunday Jul 27, 2025
In this wildly unedited New and Indie Spotlight episode of Fictional Hangover, Amanda and Claire chat with their friend Jackson Ford, whose newest book, The Bone Raiders, comes out August 12. This episode covers all sorts of ridiculous things like: horse meat braai for giant lizards, having a heavy metal Mongolian sensitivity reader, manifesting Hu making a song about The Bone Raiders, and fucking hard with Jackson Ford's fantasy writing.

