Blush & Bindings
Blush & Bindings is your new favorite romance book podcast, where we break down stigmas, lift up love stories, and get cozy with the pages that bind us together. From contemporary and historical to paranormal and fantasy, we explore all the romance sub-genres you love (and some you didn’t even know you needed!). Join your three hosts for fun book club discussions, trope breakdowns, and TBR recommendations—all with plenty of humor and heart. Whether you're new to romance or a seasoned pro, there’s a story waiting for you here at Blush & Bindings!
Episodes
12 episodes
Wicked Pleasures- Paranormal Romance Series Opener
In this episode of Blush & Bindings, your hosts Kacy, Lauren and Lindsey introduce you to the world of paranormal romance with the Wicked Pleasures series opener. They explore various sub-genres within paranormal romance inclu...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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38:47
Modern Affections After Dark
In this episode of Blush & Bindings, hosts Lindsey, Lauren, and Kacy explore the darker side of romance, a subgenre packed with mature themes, morally black heroes and a whole lot of spice. They dig into popular tropes like "touch he...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:10:28
Old Ladies Club- Motorcycle Club Romance
In this episode of Blush & Bindings, hosts Lindsey, Lauren, and Kacy hit the open road to explore the world of motorcycle club romance, a subgenre packed with grit, loyalty, and plenty of drama. They dig into popular tropes like "goo...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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59:52
Mini Episode- Decoding Emojis
In this mini episode of Blush & Bindings, hosts Lindsey, Lauren, and Kacy break down the meaning behind popular BookTok emojis. From the chili pepper's spice rating to the many nuanced symbols representing kinks and tropes, the hosts...
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Season 1
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22:58
Kisses & Combat Boots- Military/Commando Romance
**This episode was recorded prior to recent events occurring January 2025**In this episode of Blush & Bindings, hosts Kacy, Lauren, and Lindsey gear up to explore the intense, action-packed world of military commando romances...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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53:17
Mini Episode- Let's talk Spicy Euphemisms
In this special Valentine’s Day mini episode of Blush & Bindings, hosts Kacy and Lindsey share their opinions on the best, the worst, and the funniest euphemisms/synonyms for anatomical terms in romance. This episode is 100% NSFW, un...
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17:32
Yee-Haw, Yes Please- Contemporary Cowboy Romance
Saddle up, romance lovers! In this episode of Blush & Bindings, your hosts Lindsey, Kacy, and Lauren take a ride through the rugged world of cowboy romance. From small-town charm and wide-open spaces to the irresistible allure of rug...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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58:15
Love in the End Zone- Sports Romance
In this episode of Blush & Bindings, hosts Kacy, Lauren, and Lindsey jump into the contemporary sports romance arena, exploring why this subgenre scores big with readers. They tackle popular themes like competition, ambition, and fou...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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56:02
Mini Episode- Terms and Abbreviations
In this mini episode of Blush & Bindings, hosts Lauren and Kacy delve into key book terms and abbreviations that are essential for navigating the podcast and the romance genre. They explain common abbreviations like TBR, and <...
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Season 1
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6:24
Modern Affections- Contemporary Romance Series Opener
Welcome to the series opener of Modern Affections, where, your hosts—Kacy, Lauren, and Lindsey—dive into the wonderful world of contemporary romance. From small town meet-cutes to grump sunshine pairings, they break down why contemporary...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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28:39
Blush With Us- Intro Episode: Meet the Hosts
Episode Summary:Welcome to the very first episode of Blush & Bindings! In this special intro, your hosts—Kacy, Lauren, and Lindsey—spill the tea on their personal love affair with romance novels. From high school favorites...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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27:33