Faking It with Ariel and Morgan
Ariel Leigh Cohen & Morgan SmithFaking 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 secret... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 21 | Founded | 8 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV ReviewsTV & FilmFilm Reviews | |||
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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 actually function.
From the in... more
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-discovery, this episode captures th... more
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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 into Buffy the Vampire Sla... more
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 zero gravity and later defeats a v... more
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- Fun and informative!
Not only do I love learning about this facet of the film and tv production, but Ariel and Morgan are just a ton of fun to listen to. They bring a great perspective and delightful energy and always unique POV to the shows and films we love.
Apple Podcasts5joseqwerty
United States3 months ago - I never thought of it this way
I haven’t seen all of these movies but now I want to watch theme, Ariel and Morgan are spot on! Everyone should listen to this podcast. It brings a whole new light to intimacy coordination
Apple Podcasts5FranticalUnited States4 months ago - incredibly original and insightful
Really unique! An in depth analysis on what really goes into making the scenes hyper realistic. Next time pick a better movie than The Room
Apple Podcasts5JinaTDUnited States7 months ago - Listen!
Funny and Insightful! The hosts have a great chemistry, and very engaging. I’m learning aaaand laughing.
Apple Podcasts5FlavorDeptUnited States7 months ago - Funny, Charming, and Informative!
Love getting the perspective of intimacy coordinators - this is such a unique take, and they add such great stories to each episode. So funny and easy to listen to on my way to work. Love it!
Apple Podcasts5evalosangelesUnited States7 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #113 | United States/TV & Film/Film Reviews |
Apple Podcasts | #169 |  Australia/TV & Film/Film Reviews |
Apple Podcasts | #182 |  Germany/TV & Film/Film Reviews |
Apple Podcasts | #142 |  Austria/TV & Film/Film Reviews |
Apple Podcasts | #161 |  Norway/TV & Film/Film Reviews |
Apple Podcasts | #187 |  Poland/TV & Film/Film Reviews |
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What is Faking It about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Two intimacy coordinators break down on-screen intimacy, consent, and the filmmaking craft behind sex scenes with humor, practical safety notes, and candid behind-the-scenes stories. The show combines technical analysis of choreography, actor comfort, and production constraints with personal anecdotes, pop culture references, and a measured passion for responsible depictions of intimacy. Episodes often center on consent, representation, and the ethics of on-set behavior, offering actionable takeaways for creators, studios, and brands interested in safer, more authentic portrayals in film and television. A standout angle is the hosts' dual expertise in intimacy coordination, which fuels fresh perspectives, real-world tips, and engaging, NSFW... more
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