
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 secret... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 15 | Founded | 5 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV ReviewsTV & FilmFilm Reviews | |||

This one’s a BIG ONE.
Ariel and Morgan sit down with intimacy coordinator Chala Hunter, the creative force behind the intimacy work in Heated Rivalry, for a deep dive into how some of the most talked-about scenes on TV actually get made.
From the e... more
Some shows open quietly. Season 2 of "She’s Gotta Have It" opens with a bang — literally.
In this episode, Ariel and Morgan break down the iconic simulated sex montage from Season 2, Episode 1 of She’s Gotta Have It, focusing on how lighting, space,... more
This episode is a love letter to immaculate choreography, devastating eye contact, and sapphic tension that could power a small city.
Ariel and Morgan dive into the two iconic intimacy scenes from Park Chan-wook’s The Handmaiden: with scenes so expl... more
We’re kicking off the new year by finally stepping into the Red Room and immediately asking some hard questions.
In this episode, Ariel and Morgan break down the infamous first Red Room scene from Fifty Shades of Grey, a film that promised mainstrea... more
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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
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
Funny and Insightful! The hosts have a great chemistry, and very engaging. I’m learning aaaand laughing.
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!
I don’t know a lot about intimacy coordinating, but this was pretty funny and informative! I clicked that follow button just about when the horse story came up 🤣
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This podcast explores the behind-the-scenes world of intimacy coordination in Hollywood, infused with humor and storytelling. The hosts, intimacy coordinators Ariel Leigh Cohen and Morgan Smith, share comedic and insightful anecdotes about filming sex scenes and the challenges that come with them. Listeners can expect discussions on various films and television shows, highlighting key moments, misconceptions about intimacy onscreen, and the often overlooked technicalities involved in creating authentic portrayals of intimacy. With a unique blend of industry expertise and comedic charm, the podcast invites listeners to gain a new perspective on intimacy in film and television.
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