Dark comedy, morally grey characters, and an unhinged love story? Count us in, Brynne Weaver!

Join us as we discuss the dark romantic comedy, Butcher and Blackbird. Warning; this podcast is not safe for work due to explicit language and content, and as always, read the trigger warnings, babes. Devon and Courtney also introduce the drink of the week, an Oreo White Russian, and provide a detailed review of the book's plot, characters, and spicy scenes, while offering their personal ratings and reflections on the book's unique blend of romance and violence. They conclude with recommendations for listeners interested in exploring dark romance further.

Today’s Drink Recipe - Oreo White Russian courtesy of The Food in my Beard https://www.thefoodinmybeard.com/oreo-white-russian/

Honey

Crushed oreos

1.5 oz vodka

1.5 oz coffee liquor

3 oz milk

Use the honey and a small amount of crushed oreos to rim a glass

Add 1 tbsp crushed oreos and remaining ingredients into a shaker over ice

Shake vigorously and pour over ice into rimmed glass

Sip and enjoy!

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview

00:27 NSFW and Spoiler Alert

01:51 This Week's Book and Drink

04:21 Book Review: Butcher and Blackbird

07:32 Dark Romance and Unhinged Love

13:34 Spicy Scenes and Piercings

17:59 Exploring the Romance and Spice

18:36 Trigger Warnings and Content Sensitivity

20:00 Rating the Book's Spiciness

22:09 Overall Book Rating and Recommendations

24:24 Drink Pairing Discussion

30:22 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up