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In the Thickk Of It - with Amanda Thickk

Join Amanda Thickk, a bold and unapologetic adult performer, as she shares her personal insights and sits down with fellow adult stars, content creators, and entrepreneurs to uncover the real people behind the public personas. "In the Thickk of It" goes beyond the spotlight of the adult industry to explore raw, honest conversations about life, personal journeys, and what it really means to be in the business. Expect candid discussions, fun sex stories, and heartfelt moments as Amanda dives deep into the human side of the industry—breaking down stereotypes and celebrating the diversity of the people who live it. Unfiltered, unapologetic, and always entertaining, this is the show where no topic is off-limits. Tune in for a mix of laughter, vulnerability, and plenty of spicy moments!

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    Ep #25: Eddie Jaye- Hall of Fame Porn Star Opens Up About War, Trauma & Love

    Send us Fan MailEddie Jaye has spent nearly 20 years in the adult industry, survived multiple explosions during military service, and built a career by staying disciplined, adaptable, and mentally tough — but this conversation goes far beyond p*rn.In this episode of In The Thickk Of It, Amanda Thickk sits down with Hall of Famer Eddie Jaye for a raw, funny, and surprisingly deep conversation about war, relationships, masculinity, meditation, creator burnout, and finding peace in chaos.Eddie opens up about military trauma, being blown up multiple times overseas, how meditation changed his life, and why structure, routines, and mental discipline became essential for survival — both in life and in the adult industry. The two also discuss dating while working in p*rn, male insecurity and competition, emotional connection, money, retirement plans, and why Eddie is considering leaving the U.S. for Thailand.This episode is about resilience, reinvention, emotional intelligence, and learning how to move through life with intention instead of fear.Topics Covered*Eddie Jaye’s military background and surviving war*PTSD, meditation, and mental discipline*Dating and relationships in the adult industry*Competition and insecurity between male performers*Porn, money, and content creation evolution*Masculinity, vulnerability, and emotional growth*Building routines, structure, and internal peace*Fear, confidence, and taking action anyway*Retirement plans and moving to Thailand*Creating a life with freedom and optionsFind Eddie Jaye on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eddiejayealldaySupport the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #24: Brian Jackson- Midlife, Music, & Making It Back

    Send us Fan MailAmanda Thickk sits down with guitarist Brian Jackson — known for his work with Skin Lab and Tommy Vext and as the founder of rock band INVIDIA — in a candid conversation that goes far beyond music.Brian shares the story of his midlife unraveling: losing millions of dollars, his son's incarceration, the collapse of his business, and the identity crisis that followed — and how he's rebuilding from the ground up. They talk about what it really takes to make it as a musician today, the truth about record labels, the crypto trade that made him millions during COVID, and the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people.Honest, funny, and unexpectedly moving — this one hits for anyone navigating a major life reset.Follow Brian Jackson on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyngb333Support the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #23: Carissma Rizzi DeLuca- How This PTA Mom & Nationaly Pool Champion Became an Adult Star

    Send us Fan MailCarissma Rizzi DeLuca never planned this life. She went from PTA mom and small-town bar manager to award-nominated adult performer, podcast host of 'Explicity Urs Podcast', and now — filmmaker.In this episode of In the Thickk of It, Amanda Thickk sits down with Carissma for a raw, funny, and deeply honest conversation about late-in-life success, motherhood, family reactions, money mindset, and surviving (and thriving) in a complicated industry.Carissma opens up about entering adult entertainment after raising four sons, becoming a grandmother, navigating judgment from her hometown, and approaching content creation strictly as a business. She also breaks down industry gatekeeping, cancel culture, professionalism, and why mentorship — especially for male talent — is desperately needed.The episode dives into her upcoming film Fem Dom, a cinematic project centered on power, storytelling, and representation, along with her vision for expanding beyond performance into production, legacy work, and creative ownership.This conversation is about reinvention, boundaries, intelligence, and choosing momentum over fear — at any age.Topics Covered* From PTA mom to adult industry creator* Motherhood, family reactions, and small-town judgment* Entering the industry later in life* Treating adult content like a business* Making money passively from past work* Gatekeeping, cancel culture, and professionalism* Mentoring male talent and industry standards* Body image, aging, and self-confidence* Creating Fem Dom and stepping into filmmaking* Reinvention, longevity, and creative controlFind Carissma DeLuca's Instagram HERE: https://www.instagram.com/a_dose_of_carissmaSupport the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #22: Blush Erotica: A Married Couple Running an Adult Business (Here’s How It Actually Works)

    Send us Fan MailCharles and Stacy Lyle are the husband-and-wife team behind Blush Erotica, building immersive adult content with a focus on trust, professionalism, and innovation.In this episode of In the Thickk of It, Amanda Thickk sits down with Charles and Stacy for an honest conversation about building a business together, navigating marriage inside the adult industry, and why creators get stuck chasing perfection instead of progress.They break down what it’s really like filming VR adult content, why solo content often outperforms partnered scenes, and how boundaries, care, and communication shape a healthier production environment. The conversation also explores their transition from corporate work into adult media, mentoring new models, and expanding into a new VR media company focused on immersive storytelling beyond adult content.If you’ve been overthinking your next move, this episode is a reminder: do the thing, let people grow with you, and improve in public.Topics Covered* Charles & Stacy Lyle’s origin story* Building and growing Blush Erotica* Marriage and business partnership* Filming VR content (behind the scenes)* Solo vs partnered content psychology* Professionalism, trust, and boundaries on set* Supporting and mentoring new models* Expanding into VR media and storytelling* Momentum over perfectionFollow Charles & Stacy from Blush Erotica HERE: https://x.com/Blush_EroticaSupport the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #21: Melony Melons- What Nobody Tells You About Owning Your Content

    Send us Fan MailMelony Melons is not just a performer — she’s a former top-tier dancer, Michelin-trained chef, creative producer, and strategic thinker who approaches the adult industry like a long-term business.In this episode of In the Thickk of It, Amanda Thickk sits down with Melony for a wide-ranging, candid conversation about confidence, creativity, sexuality, and building a career on your own terms.Melony opens up about transitioning from elite stripping and fine-dining kitchens into adult content creation, navigating chemistry on set, producing her own scenes, and why storytelling still matters in an era dominated by fast, disposable content. They also talk attraction, intelligence, dating while building a brand, and what it takes to think beyond the camera and into ownership, production, and longevity.This episode blends humor, honesty, and insight — offering a rare look at how a performer with multiple careers thinks about art, intimacy, money, and creative control.Topics Covered* Melony Melons’ path from elite dancer to adult performer* Working in Michelin-level kitchens and creative burnout* Transitioning into mainstream adult work* Producing and owning your own content* Cosplay, parody, and storytelling in adult scenes* Attraction, intelligence, and chemistry on set* Dating while building a brand and protecting income* Confidence, body image, and self-perception* Long-term thinking vs short-term visibility* Future plans: producing, writing, and expanding creativelyFollow Melony Melons HERE: https://www.instagram.com/milfmelonymelonsSupport the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #20: Carmela Clutch: How Trauma Turned Into Unstoppable Drive

    Send us Fan MailCarmela Clutch is an adult performer, creator, and self-made entrepreneur who built her career from the ground up. In this episode of In the Thickk of It, Amanda Thickk sits down with Carmela for one of the most raw and personal conversations of the season.Carmela shares the story behind her journey — from walking away from family expectations and surviving abusive relationships to rebuilding her life with almost nothing and carving out success in an industry that repeatedly told her “no.”The conversation dives into confidence, self-worth, body image, boundaries, and the reality of building a career without gatekeepers. Carmela also talks about marketing herself as a curvy creator, creating demand on her own terms, and why protecting your peace sometimes means becoming the villain in other people’s stories.This episode goes far beyond adult entertainment. It’s a conversation about resilience, autonomy, and learning to choose yourself — unapologetically.Topics Covered• Carmela Clutch’s journey from college honors to adult industry success• Leaving family expectations and choosing self-preservation• Building confidence without validation• Body image and earning respect as a curvy creator• Marketing and branding without gatekeepers• Surviving abusive relationships and reclaiming autonomy• Protecting peace, boundaries, and emotional energy• Friendship, chosen family, and women supporting women• The hunger and mindset of self-made creators• Living unapologetically — personally and professionallyFollow Carmela Clutch HERE: https://link.me/carmela_clutchSupport the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #19: Nina Nova: The Truth About Intimacy Most Couples Miss

    Send us Fan MailNina Nova is an award-nominated performer, sex educator, and rising creative force in the adult industry. In this episode of In the Thickk of It, Amanda Thickk sits down with Nina for a thoughtful, wide-ranging conversation about intimacy, confidence, branding, and what it actually takes to build a sustainable career as a creator.Nina shares her journey from working in sexual health advocacy and nonprofit leadership to becoming a recognized name in adult entertainment. They explore how confidence is built, not given, why branding and persistence matter more than gatekeepers, and how performers navigate intimacy, relationships, and emotional connection both on and off camera.This episode goes beyond sex to unpack real intimacy — communication, trust, rituals of connection, and the difference between performance and real-life relationships — offering insight that’s valuable whether you’re a creator, a partner, or simply curious about what intimacy really means.Topics Covered* Nina Nova’s transition from nonprofit work to adult entertainment* Building confidence, brand identity, and long-term visibility* How performers break into mainstream studios independently* Networking, persistence, and creating opportunities without agents* Porn vs. real life: performance, fantasy, and education* What intimacy looks like beyond sex* Relationships, communication, and emotional connection* Navigating partnerships inside and outside the industry* Nina’s future plans: production, directing, and creative controlFollow Nina Nova HERE: https://allmylinks.com/ninanovaxoxoSupport the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #18: Kyle Balls- The Man Who Discovered Me & What He Taught Me

    Send us Fan MailKyle Balls is a veteran independent producer and the founder of WCA Productions, known for reshaping the adult industry through story-driven, episodic content. In this episode of In the Thickk of It, Amanda Thickk sits down with the mentor who helped launch her career for an honest, behind-the-scenes conversation about building longevity as a creator and producer.Kyle breaks down how he went from struggling with amateur shoots to building a profitable production company, why professionalism and ethics matter more than clout, and how platform shifts, algorithms, and monetization changes have impacted creators across the industry. The conversation also explores mentorship without gatekeeping, dating and relationships behind the camera, and the realities most people never see.This episode is a rare look at adult content creation as a business — focused on strategy, sustainability, and what it actually takes to last.Topics Covered* Kyle Balls’ journey and the rise of WCA Productions* Early struggles, slow growth, and delayed success* Why story-based episodic content changed the market* Paying talent vs. modern “collab culture”* Platform shifts, algorithms, and lost ad revenue* Viral moments, visibility, and audience growth* Behind-the-scenes production vs. fantasy* Mentorship, ethics, and professionalism* Dating and relationships in the adult industry* Advice for new producers and creatorsFollow Kyle Balls and WCA Productions HERE: http://allmylinks.com/WCAproductionsSupport the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #17: Ashlyn Peaks on Weight Loss, Body Image, and Owning Every Version of Herself

    Send us Fan MailAshlyn Peaks is an adult performer and content creator known for her outspoken personality, confidence, and unfiltered honesty about life in the adult industry.In this episode of In The Thickk Of It, Amanda Thickk sits down with Ashlyn Peaks for a raw, funny, and surprisingly deep conversation about what adult work is actually like behind the persona. They talk body image, weight loss, confidence, and why being desired doesn’t always mean being understood.Ashlyn opens up about dating inside and outside the adult industry, bisexuality, getting engaged to a partner who isn’t in the business, and how real intimacy is built through trust, communication, and boundaries — not just sex. She also speaks candidly about industry politics, professionalism, social media boundaries, and advocating for herself as her career evolves.Beyond adult entertainment, the conversation explores health, fitness, longevity, independence, and the reality of building a life that feels authentic while working in a highly visible industry.This episode is chaotic, reflective, hilarious, and honest — a behind-the-scenes look at confidence that’s earned, not performed.Topics covered:• Ashlyn Peaks’ journey in the adult industry• Body image, weight loss, and confidence• Industry labels, stereotypes, and boundaries• Relationships outside adult entertainment• Bisexuality, intimacy, and emotional connection• Health, fitness, and long-term wellness• Authenticity on camera vs real life0:00 – 1:20 | “Do you not see the body attached to this?” — intro1:20 – 4:10 | Meeting Ashlyn Peaks & first impressions4:10 – 7:30 | Weight loss, confidence, and loving yourself at every size7:30 – 11:15 | Body types, industry labels, and being put in boxes11:15 – 14:50 | Entering the adult industry & early expectations14:50 – 18:40 | MILF labels, stereotypes, and reclaiming identity18:40 – 22:30 | Confidence on camera vs real life off camera22:30 – 26:45 | Attraction, bisexuality, and real chemistry26:45 – 30:40 | Relationships outside the industry & engagement30:40 – 34:50 | Intimacy, trust, and emotional safety34:50 – 39:10 | Industry boundaries & social media respect39:10 – 42:50 | Calling out bad behavior & protecting reputation42:50 – 47:30 | Friendship, loyalty, and genuine connection47:30 – 51:40 | Life beyond performing & personal passions51:40 – 56:20 | Health, fitness, weight loss, and longevity56:20 – 1:00:10 | Confidence, aging, and owning your choices1:00:10 – End | What’s next for Ashlyn Peaks & final thoughts🔔 Subscribe for more unfiltered, long-form conversations.Follow Ashlyn Peaks:https://link.me/officialashlynpeaksSupport the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #16: Julie Ginger- What It’s REALLY Like Being a BBW in the Adult Industry

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode of In the Thickk of It, Amanda Thickk sits down with iconic BBW star and industry veteran Julie Ginger for an unfiltered, honest conversation about confidence, body image, sex work, and survival in the adult industry.With over 8+ years as a professional performer, Julie Ginger opens up about her journey from posting online for validation to working with major BBW studios like Plumper Pass, Pure BBW, BBW Adventures, and Jeff’s Models. Together, Amanda and Julie dive deep into what it really means to build confidence as a plus-size woman, how to protect yourself in the industry, and why self-respect, boundaries, and testing matter more than anything.This episode goes far beyond surface-level talk. Topics include:* Building confidence as a BBW woman in a judgmental world* The difference between professional adult sets vs. content creation* Navigating body image, aging, and health in a visual industry* Why self-love and self-respect are survival skills* Dating inside and outside the adult industry* Industry safety, testing standards, and red flags performers should know* Monetization, fan expectations, and building long-term income* Fetishization vs. empowerment—and how to take control of the narrativeJulie also shares insight into her latest projects, including her own production work and how she’s continuing to evolve while staying true to herself.This is a must-watch conversation for creators, performers, plus-size women, and anyone interested in confidence, empowerment, and the real business behind adult entertainment.🔗 Find Julie Ginger:Website: https://julieginger.comSupport the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #15: Brian Gross- A Top Publicist for Stars Explains How Careers Are Really Built

    Send us Fan MailIn this Season 2 premiere of In the Thickk of It, Amanda Thickk sits down with Brian Gross for a behind-the-scenes look at how careers are really built — and why most don’t last.Brian is a longtime publicist who has worked across music, media, and adult entertainment, including with major record labels and entertainment powerhouses like Def American Recordings, Warner Bros. Records, Reprise Records, Elektra Entertainment Group, Vivid Entertainment Group, and large-scale events such as the Lollapalooza Tour. But this conversation isn’t about titles — it’s about what actually happens when the cameras aren’t on.In this episode, Brian breaks down how publicity really works in the social media era, why so many creators misunderstand PR, and what separates careers that grow quietly over time from ones that burn out fast. He shares what he’s learned about reputation, rejection, media pressure, and why chasing viral moments often does more harm than good.This is a candid conversation about strategy, visibility, and the unglamorous decisions that shape who survives in entertainment — and who disappears.🔥 Find Brian Gross HERE: https://x.com/bsgprSupport the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #14: Raw, Honest, & Unfiltered with Adult Star Mia James

    Send us Fan MailIn this honest and wide-ranging conversation, Amanda Thickk sits down with adult performer and creator Mia James to talk about identity, motherhood, mental health, and life behind the public image.Mia opens up about navigating social media perception, balancing a demanding career with being a present parent, and the realities of burnout, body image, and loneliness that often go unseen online. The episode also dives into neurodivergence, including ADHD, autism awareness, masking, and late diagnosis — especially for women in high-visibility careers.Together, Amanda and Mia explore intimacy, communication, boundaries, and emotional connection, along with entrepreneurship, education, and Mia’s long-term goals beyond adult entertainment. This episode offers a raw, thoughtful look at what it means to reclaim your narrative and live fully — both on and off camera.Follow Mia James HERE: https://linktr.ee/missmiajames Support the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #13: Parenting, Porn & Perfect Camera Angles with Brother Love

    Send us Fan MailA veteran of the adult industry, single dad, and unapologetic straight-shooter… today I’m sitting down with Brother Love for one of the most honest behind-the-scenes conversations you’ll ever hear.We talk about everything — from balancing school drop-offs and set call times, to why modern porn feels so different from the “porn star era,” to the brutal reality of trying to survive on platforms like OnlyFans in 2025. Brother Love breaks down what really happens on set: how camera angles and performer awareness make or break a scene, why big butts and big thighs are secretly a nightmare for directors, and the difference between a responsible male performer and a guy who just shows up with a big ego.We also get into the messy truth of the industry:Single parents in porn and how he built a routine that actually worksWhy so many new performers feel pressured to say “yes” and how that needs to changeThe rise and fall of glam porn, reality porn, step-fantasy, and where he thinks the next big trend might come fromThe grind of fan platforms, management companies, and why “just start an OnlyFans” is terrible adviceAnd because this is In the Thickk of It, we end exactly where you wouldn’t expect: archery, guns, and why traditional skills still matter in a tech and AI-driven world.If you’re curious about what life really looks like for long-time creators, parents, and crew in the adult industry — beyond the clickbait and the stereotypes — this episode is for you.Follow Brother Love HERE: https://x.com/BrotherlovexxxSupport the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #12: From Mom Life to Adult Star: Lala Tada’s Unexpected Journey

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode of “In the Thickk of It”, Amanda Thickk sits down with creator and performer Lala Tada to talk about her non-linear journey into the adult industry and the life she’s built around it. Lala shares how she went from working as a Toby Keith “Whiskey Girl”, doing calendar shoots, and promo modeling in Las Vegas… to creating niche, fetish-style content online, and eventually building a full-time career as an independent creator.She opens up about stepping away from the industry to get her degree in psychology, becoming a lactation consultant, starting a practice working with moms and babies, burning out in healthcare, and then returning to the adult space on her own terms. Amanda and Lala also dive into life behind the scenes: being in a long-term marriage, navigating ethical non-monogamy / lifestyle spaces, setting clear boundaries, and keeping communication strong while raising a family.Lala talks about the business side of things—organization, collabs, hiring help, spreadsheets, and how she balances being a mom, wife, and brand without losing herself in the chaos. This episode is a grounded, sex-positive, and human look at what it really takes to build a career in the adult industry while keeping family, mental health, and real life front and center.Follow Lala Tada HERE: https://www.lalatada.com/Support the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #11: How a Texas Teacher Became an Adult Industry Icon – Christian XXX Tells All

    Send us Fan MailAmanda Thickk sits down with performer-producer Christian XXX for a raw, hilarious, and insightful talk about the adult industry’s evolution—from VHS and DVDs to fan sites, streaming, and now the rise of AI. Christian shares how he went from Texas schoolteacher to filming over 5,000 scenes, why stamina and mindset matter more than hype, and what it really takes to last in front of—and behind—the camera.We dive into the business side too: launching seven niche sites, mastering daily content output, and using smart organization to turn creativity into consistency. From fitness and supplements to production hacks and performance psychology, this episode blends honesty, humor, and real business strategy.You’ll also hear the story behind his famous rubber-duck collection, the viral “did they really get married?!” photo, and wild behind-the-scenes moments that prove success is equal parts discipline and fun.Follow Christian XXX here: https://x.com/christianxxx1Support the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #10: The Thing You’re Resisting Might Change Your Life

    Send us Fan MailAmanda Thickk returns with a powerful and personal solo episode of In the Thickk of It, recorded live on location at Exxxotica New Jersey — her first year premiering the podcast at the event. In this raw and motivational episode, Amanda explores one of the biggest truths behind personal and professional growth: your next win is almost always hiding behind the thing you’re resisting most.Through her own journey — from leaving a religious upbringing to reinventing her career and redefining her boundaries — Amanda shares how every breakthrough in her life came from leaning into discomfort. She challenges you to question what you’re avoiding, dig into the “why,” and take that brave step toward change. Whether it’s a relationship, career move, or mindset shift, this episode will inspire you to stop fighting what scares you and start saying yes to the unknown.🎙️ In this episode:Why resistance often hides your next big winHow to separate true intuition from fear or avoidanceThe real difference between discomfort and dangerReframing “never” moments into growth opportunitiesHow Amanda learned to stay open, adaptable, and unafraid of change✨ Watch, reflect, and take that next bold step — your upgrade is waiting on the other side of fear.Support the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #9: Ava Devine’s Return to the Spotlight

    Send us Fan MailAmanda Thickk sits down with iconic performer Ava Devine for a raw, funny, and deeply honest conversation about returning to the industry after a long hiatus, rebuilding authentic confidence, and finding spiritual balance in a high-energy career. Ava opens up about burnout and recovery, why authenticity matters more than ever, how live platforms changed the game, setting real boundaries on set, and the mindset shifts that helped her protect her health, creativity, and peace. We also talk mentorship, 12-step wisdom, trusting a higher power, navigating modern creator culture, building fan connection, and the surprise spark that pulled her back into filming. If you love candid, big-heart, no-ego interviews that blend life lessons with behind-the-scenes insight, this one’s for you.Listen to learn:• What made Ava step away—and the moment she knew she was ready to come back• The habits that helped her restore energy, focus, and self-respect• How OnlyFans/live platforms put creative control back in performers’ hands• Why clear boundaries + professionalism matter in today’s creator era• The role of faith, intuition, and “the pause” in staying grounded• How to build real connection with fans without losing yourselfFollow Ava HERE: https://linktr.ee/avadevineSupport the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #8: How to Fix a Boring S*x Life Without Breaking Up

    Send us Fan MailIn this solo episode of In the Thickk of It, adult performer and intimacy pro Amanda Thickk breaks down her simple four-step PACE Method for rebuilding connection and bringing excitement back into the bedroom.Amanda dives deep into the real reason relationships lose their spark and teaches you how to reignite intimacy through Presence, Acceptance, Communication, and Exploration. She shares candid personal stories, explains why emotional disconnection kills desire, and shows how small mindset shifts and honest conversation can completely transform your sex life.Whether your relationship feels stale, your partner seems distant, or you just want to learn how to create deeper connection, this episode gives you practical tools to restore passion, re-engage emotionally, and become a better lover—without gimmicks or therapy jargon.🎧 Listen now to learn how to slow down, show up, and get back in sync—mind, body, and energy—with the one you love.Support the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #7: Taylor Nicole on Branding, Confidence & The Business of Being an Adult Creator

    Send us Fan MailTaylor Nicole joins “In the Thickk of It” to talk branding, confidence, and building a career in the adult industry—neon-red hair, tattoos, and all. We get into how her “trashy, never classy” on-camera persona contrasts with serious professionalism behind the scenes: planning shoots, setting boundaries, negotiating rates, and choosing quality over clout. Taylor shares her path from art/modeling and cam work to marketing-savvy creator, plus why showing up prepared (and on time) is 75% of success. We cover posing practice that actually works, fitness/nutrition routines that fit real life, and consent-first advice for new models so they stay safe while they grow. She also teases her directorial debut “Alcaraz” (a prison-themed feature), creative set ideas that keep fans engaged, and how to collaborate without burning out. If you’re into creator business strategy, branding, and the realities of content production, this episode is packed with gems.Follow Taylor Nicole on Twitter at https://x.com/xxxTaylorNicoleSupport the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #6: Redefining “High Value”- 5 Ways to Build Real Self-Respect

    Send us Fan MailIn this powerful solo episode of In the Thickk of It, Amanda Thickk—adult performer and intimacy pro—dives into mental health, grief, and what it really means to be a “high value” man or woman. Instead of chasing internet labels, Amanda reframes value as self-respect, responsibility, and authenticity. She opens up about personal loss, the struggles many face with depression and loneliness, and shares five actionable ways to pull yourself out of heavy moments and back into alignment.If you’ve ever felt like you’re not enough, stuck in comparison, or weighed down by life’s challenges, this episode will give you perspective and practical steps to rebuild self-trust, set boundaries, and find your own worth.Support the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #5: Oliver Faze Opens Up- Balancing Work, Love, and Real Life

    Send us Fan MailOliver Faze on love, limits, and longevity in adult entertainment. We talk about dating while in the industry, why he stepped away, and how he returned, and the communication that makes his marriage work. He shares how he first met his wife, what it’s like balancing adult work with real intimacy, and why professionalism and branding matter for creators. Candid conversation on body confidence, trust, and building a career with staying power.Follow Oliver on X/Twitter: https://x.com/Oliver_Faze_Support the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #4: Adult Film vs Real Sex: 6 Myths That Kill Intimacy

    Send us Fan MailIn this solo episode of In the Thickk of It, adult performer and intimacy pro Amanda Thickk breaks down six common myths about porn sex versus real sex—and what actually builds intimacy. From positions, silence, speed, readiness, aftercare, and size, Amanda shares candid stories and insider perspective to show why what looks hot on camera doesn’t always feel good in real life. This episode is packed with real talk, humor, and practical advice to help you improve your confidence, connection, and experiences in the bedroom.Whether you’re curious about intimacy, want to strengthen your sexual connection, or just love Amanda’s unfiltered take, this conversation will shift the way you think about sex and relationships.Intimacy Products mentioned in the episode are COMING SOON!Support the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #3: From Straight-A Student to Adult Film Star: Kyla Keys Unfiltered

    Send us Fan MailIn this episode of In the Thickk of It, Amanda sits down with adult film star Kyla Keys for a raw and unfiltered conversation about life behind the camera, creativity, and the realities of being in the adult industry. From growing up as a straight-A student to navigating anxiety, body image, and the pressures of sex work, Kyla opens up about her journey with refreshing honesty.We dive into:How she transitioned from traditional life into adult entertainmentThe unexpected artistry of porn and why sex is more than performanceAnxiety, perfectionism, and finding comfort in hobbies like painting, crafting, and crochetWhat fans don’t see: the difference between amateurs and professionals on setBody confidence, judgment online, and reclaiming ownership of your workWhether you’re curious about the porn industry, the creative side of sex work, or just want a real, funny, and insightful chat about life, this episode is full of candid stories and surprising truths.👉 Listen now and see a different side of Kyla Keys you’ve never seen before.Follow Kyla Keys here: www.kylakeysxxx.comKyla Keys Twitter: https://x.com/kylakeysXXXSupport the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #2: Top 10 Questions Fans Always Ask Me

    Send us Fan MailIn this intro Q&A, I answer the top 10 questions new listeners ask most: how I started in the adult industry, what surprised me most about the industry, what my family thinks of it, the moment that changed my body-confidence, ADHD and switching gears, my biggest public-space pet peeve, and what I’m most proud of.Topics: intimacy & connection, confidence and body image, creator life, industry myths vs. reality, boundaries, family, focus/ADHD, failing forward.Want to be featured?Send your question or story (PG-13; 18+ only). I anonymize names and details and share my take. https://forms.gle/f9QMdFiQn15URjh47Support the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Ep #1: PuertoRock Gets Real About P*rn, Fitness & Fame

    Send us Fan MailIn this debut episode, Amanda Thickk sits down with legendary male performer PuertoRockXXX to talk about his two decades in the adult industry. From his unexpected start on Craigslist and the hilarious way he got his stage name, to insider stories about collabs, customs, and why nutrition matters more than you think—nothing is off-limits.They also dive into the future of porn in an age of AI, the real truth about BBW representation, and what it actually takes to survive long-term in this business. Equal parts funny, raw, and brutally honest, this is the unfiltered side of the industry you won’t find anywhere else.This is the full, uncensored audio episode. Watch the full uncensored video on Patreon, OFTV, and censored clips on YouTube. You can find PuertoRockXXX on: Twitter: https://x.com/puertorockxxx20Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/puerto_rock80ver.2/Support the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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    Welcome to In The Thickk Of It: Unfiltered Conversations Start Here

    Send us Fan MailThis is the episode where it all begins. In The Thickk Of It is a space for real conversations—fun, unfiltered, and full of connection. You’ll hear interviews with adult industry pros (and a few unexpected guests), plus solo episodes where I share my own thoughts on life, love, confidence, and everything in between. If you’ve been craving honesty, humor, and a podcast that feels like your favorite group chat, hit follow—you’re in the right place.Support the show🔥 Find all Amanda's links HERE: https://solo.to/amandathickkThank you for listening! 

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join Amanda Thickk, a bold and unapologetic adult performer, as she shares her personal insights and sits down with fellow adult stars, content creators, and entrepreneurs to uncover the real people behind the public personas. "In the Thickk of It" goes beyond the spotlight of the adult industry to explore raw, honest conversations about life, personal journeys, and what it really means to be in the business. Expect candid discussions, fun sex stories, and heartfelt moments as Amanda dives deep into the human side of the industry—breaking down stereotypes and celebrating the diversity of the people who live it. Unfiltered, unapologetic, and always entertaining, this is the show where no topic is off-limits. Tune in for a mix of laughter, vulnerability, and plenty of spicy moments!

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Amanda Thickk

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