PODCAST · comedy
Afterdark Podcast
by JessAfterDark💕
If you love spicy books, hilarious couple dynamics, or messy conversations in general — you’re going to love today’s episode. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tell us which questions YOU want answered on the next episode! 🎙️ Listen to future episodes weekly. 📚 Bookish chaos guaranteed.
Episodes
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Is The Sinner by Shantel Tessier better the second time around?!
I have finished my reread of The Sinner by Shantel Tessier and OMGGGGGG! Let's go through all the peak moments together and be sure to comment your favorite scenes or questions you may have!
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I forgot how unhinged The Ritual actually is....
I am currently rereading The LORDS Series by Shantel Tessier and documenting my thoughts! Here is everything there is to know about The Ritual but be sure to comment your favorite scenes 🤭
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Diddy Exposed: Our Thoughts on the Netflix Doc
We finally watched the Netflix Diddy documentary and we have THOUGHTS. 50 Cent really said "let me show you receipts from the beginning" — and honestly? We were not prepared. From Diddy's come-up to Biggie and Tupac, the shady industry dealings, and everything that led to where we are now... this...
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Booktok & Marriage Hot Takes
We're getting into ALL the BookTok discourse that's been on everyone's minds lately — from whether authors should even be in reader spaces to the comment section etiquette nobody wants to talk about. Plus, we're sharing the absolutely unhinged reasons I block people and the screenshots that made…
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Enemies to Lovers & Other Book Tropes We Love (and Hate)
We're rating ALL the popular romance book tropes — from enemies to lovers to love triangles — and sharing our brutally honest takes on which ones we love and which ones we refuse to read. If you're a Book girlie or just love chaotic couple banter about spicy books, this episode is for you! 📚🔥…
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We’re Bringing Back the AfterDark Podcast | Spicy Bookish Q&A With My Husband 🔥📚
After a very long break (life be lifing), the AfterDark Podcast is officially BACK — and we’re starting strong. Today my husband and I are testing each other with spicy, bookish, and slightly unhinged questions to see who can come up with the best ones. Expect: 🔥 Romance & dark romance debates…
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Stop Burying Your Negative Thoughts | Face It to Free It
You can’t heal what you won’t face. Pushing down negative thoughts doesn’t make them go away—it makes them louder in the background of your life. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re talking about how to stop burying your fears, shame, and doubt, and start bringing them into the…
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Stop Letting Fear Control Your Life
Fear is loud. But your dreams should be louder. In today’s episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re talking about how fear tricks you into living small—and how to take your power back. You don’t need to wait until you feel “ready” to live the life you want. Fear is always going to be there—the...
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How I Got My Spark Back (And Why Most People Never Will)
In this episode, I’m breaking down how I got my spark back—and why it was 100% on me. From self-reflection to asking for help, to realizing most people don’t actually want to change—this is the truth about personal growth no one talks about.
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Stop Rushing the Process: Manifestation Has No Timeline
You can’t force timing. You can’t control every outcome. And you definitely can’t manifest your dream life on a strict deadline. In today’s episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, I’m talking about the patience required for real manifestation—and how learning to let go of the “Type A” hustle mindset...
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Speak Up, Let Go: Build Confidence & Clear Your Energy
Here’s the truth: Confidence starts with using your voice. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re diving into how speaking up for yourself builds self-worth—and why letting go of resentment clears space for everything good life has to offer. You don’t need to carry the weight of other...
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You’re Doing Affirmations Wrong | The Truth About Wealth & Belief
We’ve been told to “just say it and it’ll happen”... but that’s not the full picture. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re diving into the real reason affirmations haven’t been working—you don’t just say them… you have to believe them. 🧠 What you believe becomes your reality. 💰…
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Biohacking Basics: Sunlight, Cold Plunges & Saunas Changed My Life
Let’s talk about the real wellness hacks that are changing the game—and no, you don’t need fancy equipment or a private gym to access them. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, I’m breaking down the benefits of red light therapy, sunlight, saunas, and cold plunges—and how I’ve been using...
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You’re Not Lazy — You’re Just Overwhelmed
Let’s clear this up right now: you’re not lazy—you’re overloaded. In today’s episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re unpacking the real reason why your workouts (and motivation in general) might feel so damn hard lately. It’s not that you don’t want to improve—it’s that your mind and body are...
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Do the Hard Thing Now: No More Shortcuts
Here’s the truth—waiting won’t make it easier. In today’s episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re getting into the habit of choosing the hard thing now, not later. Because the longer you wait, the harder it gets. This is your reminder that shortcuts don’t lead to real success—and if you want...
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How I Manifested $1,500 in a Day 💰 | Keep Leveling Up
I’m not saying manifesting works… but I did make $1,500 today. 😏 In today’s episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, I’m sharing the exact mindset that made it happen and challenging you to keep pushing yourself, even when it starts to feel easier. This challenge isn’t supposed to be…
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3 Weeks In: Mindset Check-In & Staying On Track
We’re officially 3 weeks into this challenge—and it’s time to check in. 🧠💪 In today’s episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, I’m taking a moment to reflect on how we’re really feeling, what’s working, and how to stay locked in. From mindset shifts to clean eating wins, this is your reminder that...
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Stop Self-Sabotaging: How to Silence Negative Thoughts
Let’s talk about the silent killer of dreams: self-sabotage through negative thoughts. That voice in your head telling you you're not good enough? It's lying. In today’s episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re getting real about how to recognize toxic thought patterns, shut them down, and...
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How to Trick Your Mind Into Success: Speak & Write It Into Existence
What if I told you that your subconscious doesn’t know the difference between reality and belief? 🤯 That’s why the way you speak and write about your goals can literally shape your success. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, I’m breaking down how I trick my mind into believing I’ve...
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Motion vs. Action: Why Talking Isn’t Enough
It’s easy to stay busy, but are you actually making progress? In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re diving into the difference between being in motion (talking about your goals) and being in action (actually doing the work). Inspired by Atomic Habits, I’ll break down why motion feels...
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How to Stop Caring What People Think & Start Living for YOU
Let’s be real—caring what people think is keeping you stuck. You’re holding back, overthinking, and letting the fear of judgment control your life… and for what? 😤 In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, I’m breaking down why we care so much, how it’s ruining your success, and most...
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Manifestation & Mindset: Be Delusional About Your Success
The real real? You’re not successful—yet. But if you don’t truly believe you will be, you never will. 😤 Manifestation isn’t just about wishing for success; it’s about being bold (and cocky) enough to know it’s already yours. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re talking about the...
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Stop Spiraling Over the Small Stuff: How to Build a Stronger Mindset
Ever find yourself crashing out over the smallest things? 😩 One little inconvenience, and suddenly it feels like the world is ending. I’ve been there. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re talking about how to recognize when you’re spiraling, how to talk yourself down, and why a...
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How Fitness Helped Me Overcome Anxiety, Stress & Depression
I didn’t start working out just to look better—I started because I was struggling. 😔 Anxiety, stress, and depression were taking over my life, and fitness became the outlet that helped me take control. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, I’m sharing how fitness changed my mental health...
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Obsession vs. Dedication: Let's Look at Perspective
Is obsession really a bad thing? Or is it just dedication with a different name? 🤔 In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re breaking down the truth about obsession vs. dedication and why the only thing that separates them is perspective. If you’ve ever been called “too obsessed” with...
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Motivation vs. Dedication: Why Discipline Wins Every Time
Motivation is unreliable—it comes and goes. But dedication and discipline? That’s what creates real success. 💪 In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re breaking down the key differences between motivation and dedication and why you need to focus on discipline if you want lasting…
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Losing Friends & Finding Better Ones: The Truth About Growth
When you start making big changes in your life, not everyone will stick around—and that’s okay. 💡 In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re talking about the importance of having the right people in your corner, why outgrowing friendships is normal, and how to attract better, more...
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Failing Isn’t the End: How to Bounce Back Stronger
Failure sucks—but it’s not the end. In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re talking about how to handle failure, what it really means, and how to come back even stronger. Whether it’s in fitness, business, relationships, or personal growth, failure is part of the process. The key?...
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How Reading Nonfiction Changed My Life + Must-Read Book Recommendations
I never thought reading nonfiction would make such a huge impact on my life—but here we are! 📚✨ In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, I’m sharing how nonfiction books have helped me grow, shift my mindset, and become more disciplined, motivated, and self-aware. Plus, I’ll be giving you…
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How Social Drinking Is Ruining Your Personality
Is social drinking actually changing who you are? 🍷💭 In this episode of Unfiltered & Unstoppable, we’re breaking down the hidden ways alcohol affects your personality, confidence, and decision-making. From relying on liquid courage to feeling lost without it—let’s talk about the real impact of...
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Girl, We All Know You’re Thirsty—Here’s How to Fix Your Skin with Water
Girl, we all know you’re thirsty… and no, I’m not talking about that iced coffee! 😜 Your skin is probably crying out for hydration, but you're doing it all wrong! In this video, we're diving into why your skin’s so dry and how the simple solution—water—can change everything. I’ll break down why...
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Realistic Workout Goals & Routine | 75-Day Health Challenge | Day 4
In this episode, we’re breaking down the realistic expectations of the 90-minute daily workouts in the 75-day health & wellness challenge. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, don’t worry—I’m sharing practical workout ideas that fit your lifestyle, whether you’re a beginner or advanced. 🔥 What You'll...
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F*ck the Scale! How Do You Feel? | Forget Numbers, Focus on Your Wellness
It's time to ditch the scale and stop letting numbers dictate your progress! In this video, we talk about why focusing on how you feel—both physically and mentally—is far more important than the number staring back at you. The scale doesn’t measure your strength, confidence, or happiness, and I’m...
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Your Food Hates You. Break Up with It.
say hello to clean eating, and goodbye feeling like sh*t 👋🏻 let's discuss the basics on how to change your diet from processed foods and fake "health conscience" decisions to food that will actually fuel you to kick a$$ today 💁🏻♀️
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The Real Reason You Keep Failing
You keep failing. Stop it. Join us for Day 1 of our 75 day fitness and wellness challenge. Today we are going to talk about why you keep failing - spoiler alert, it's you... but at least that means we can work on it together!
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Embarking on the Ultimate Challenge: Becoming the Best Version of Yourself!
Welcome to the Unfiltered and Unstoppable podcast where we are going to go through a 75 day challenge together to kick start the best versions of ourselves. I know the hardest part of any fitness journey is doing it alone so let's build this community together and keep each other accountable!
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10 Things I wish I knew in my 20's
In honor or Ryan's birthday this week, here are 10 things we wish someone told us in our 20's 🫶 Merch👚: https://afterdarkthreadwear.com Join my book club:...
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Turns out health and wellness influencers are lying?? Let's discuss why that matters...
Let's dive into influencer responsibility and thoughts on the tiktok ban... Merch👚: https://afterdarkthreadwear.com Join my book club: https://www.patreon.com/AfterDarkBookClub?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Instagram:...
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booktok drama again...
Let's dive into the latest booktok drama and tiktok ban... Merch👚: https://afterdarkthreadwear.com Join my book club: https://www.patreon.com/AfterDarkBookClub?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Instagram:...
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Jess almost married Jesse McCartney?!? And should we narrate audiobooks?!
Today on our AfterDark Podcast yap session, we go over how Jess almost married Jesse McCartney and talk about our dreams of having both a book and movie made about us 💕 Merch👚: https://afterdarkthreadwear.com Join my book club:...
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Relationships, Parenting, and Smut 🌶️
Today on the AfterDark Podcast we go over our views on relationships, parenting and of course... Smut🌶️ Merch👚: https://afterdarkthreadwear.com Join my book club:...
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Goodbye 96 Hour Work Weeks!! What's My Next Chapter?!?
In this episode of After Dark Podcast, Jess goes over why I quit my corporate accounting career and what my next chapter is looking like!! Merch: https://afterdarkthreadwear.com Join my book club:...
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Top Romantasy Book Recommendations
Today we finally had our first guest on the podcast. Join us as my friend Kari goes over her top Romantasy book recommendations Be sure to check out Kari's IG: https://www.instagram.com/karis_litlounge/ Don't forget our book club is officially live!! Join below!...
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We finally had our first guest on the After Dark Podcast!!
Today we finally had our first guest on the podcast. Join us as my friend Kari and I yap about audiobooks, reading, and life in general! Be sure to check out Kari's IG: https://www.instagram.com/karis_litlounge/ Don't forget our book club is officially live!! Join below!...
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Change your mindset & change your life, but never change your wife 🫶
Afterdark Podcast episode 10. In this podcast we talk about how to change your mindset to positively impact your life. Be sure to follow us on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/j3ssafterdark #podcast #romancebookrecomendation #bookrecommendations #booktube #comedy #reader
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Random life updates, Animal Based diet & 75 hard (Jess and Ryan's version)
Afterdark Podcast #9 Let's have a random life update with Jess and Ryan. We'll go over our 75 hard (Jess and Ryan's version) and what we eat in a day on the animal based diet.
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The real reason I'm stepping back from TikTok 🫣
Today I go in depth on the reasons that I'm stepping back from TikTok and the moves I'm going to make moving forward! #YouTube #tiktok #booktuber #booktoker #podcast #bookrecommendations #darkromancebooks
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Consider this my application to become you favorite booktoker🫶
This weeks episode covers all the basics of who I am as booktoker / book content creator including my favorite tropes, pet peeves, how I rate books, triggers, and ick words 💕
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Brains and Boundaries
Lets talk brains and boundaries today 🫶
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The 42 books I've read this year...
Jess goes over the books she has read so far this year. AfterDark Podcast. Season 1, Episode 6
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
If you love spicy books, hilarious couple dynamics, or messy conversations in general — you’re going to love today’s episode. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tell us which questions YOU want answered on the next episode! 🎙️ Listen to future episodes weekly. 📚 Bookish chaos guaranteed.
HOSTED BY
JessAfterDark💕
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Afterdark Podcast currently has 55 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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If you love spicy books, hilarious couple dynamics, or messy conversations in general — you’re going to love today’s episode. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and tell us which questions YOU want answered on the next episode! 🎙️ Listen to future episodes weekly. 📚 Bookish chaos guaranteed.
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Afterdark Podcast is created and hosted by JessAfterDark💕.
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