Faking It with Ariel and Morgan
Faking It with Ariel and Morgan is the podcast that strips down the mystery of Hollywood’s most private moments, and makes you laugh while doing it. Hosted by Intimacy Coordinators Ariel Leigh Cohen and Morgan Smith, each episode dives into the world of film sets, sex scenes, and all the awkward, hilarious, and surprisingly tender stories that come with them.
From behind-the-scenes Hollywood secrets to spicy movie moments, we’re here to answer the questions you didn’t even know you had: How do actors fake it? What really happens under the covers on set? And what the actors are really wearing?
Expect a mix of comedy, storytelling, and real talk about intimacy, relationships, filmmaking, and the art of pretending. If you’re into funny film podcasts, behind-the-scenes stories, acting tips, NSFW comedy, and Hollywood chaos, you’ve just found your new obsession.
Subscribe now and stay real, Fakers.
Faking It with Ariel and Morgan
Latest Episodes
No Lube, No Warning | Spilling the Beans on the Intimacy of “Brokeback Mountain”
This episode is sponsored by: taking your time.Ariel and Morgan are diving into Brokeback Mountain: the film that changed queer representation forever… and also left us with a lot of questions about how these scenes act...
Her Throbbing Labia | Hormones Gone Rogue in "PEN15"
This one is so real it hurts.Ariel and Morgan dive into PEN15 (Season 1, Episode 3: “Ojichan”). From the very first moment of “wait… what is happening to my body?” to the full spiral of can’t-stop-won’t-stop self-discov...
Hardcore Vanilla | The Unhinged Sex Scenes of "Buffy The Vampire Slayer" Explained
👉 BIG OLD SPOILERS AHEAD! YOU'VE BEEN WARNED!The Buffy reboot/reimagining isn't happening for now. We are devastated. So naturally, we need to talk about Buffy and Spike in season 6. Ariel and Morgan are finally diving...
Orgasm Against The Machine | Sci-Fi, Stripteases, and Sex in “Barbarella”
Get ready for one of the most bizarre and brazen films of a generation.In this episode, Ariel and Morgan travel back to 1968’s sci-fi cult classic Barbarella — a movie where Jane Fonda strips out of a spacesuit in ...
Thrown in the Deep End | Brooke M. Haney Dives Into "Booksmart"
This one’s about awkward first times — featuring skinny jeans, bad geometry, and absolutely zero game.Ariel and Morgan sit down with intimacy coordinator and author Brooke M. Haney to break down the chaotic, vulnerable, and surpri...
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