The Cupid Couch

7- Crimes of the Heart

Genevieve Gaunt — Sat, 24 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000

From tales of revenge, poisonings, hexes & spells to cheating, heartbreak & killing for love: love has been making us do crazy things forever. This episode explores the questions: Is a love spell ethical? If I cheat should I tell my partner? Do porn stars' partners get jealous? Genevieve's guests include a witch, actor Rose McGowan, trans porn star Buck Angel & author Kathy Lette..... Fasten your seat-belts & welcome to the final episode of S1, this is Crimes of the Heart.

WARNING: this episode contains a story about suicide so please handle with care.

6- Sexuality & Labels

Genevieve Gaunt — Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000

From ancient transgenderism to drag queens: this episode is a journey into sex, social constructs, gay penguins & the journey to find oneself. Among others, Genevieve speaks to actor and activist Rose McGowan about sexuality in Hollywood, transsexual porn star Buck Angel & guests including a straight man who explains how and why he lived for a decade as a gay man.

Host: @Genevieve_Gaunt

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5- Treachery + Tudor Tinder

Genevieve Gaunt — Fri, 09 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Deception in dating: from catfishing, murder & execution, whether in portraits or pixels: this episode is all about lies & betrayal. Featuring eerie stories that'll make you question- do you ever really know the person lying in bed beside you at night?.... Featuring singer songwriter Hobbie Stuart.

Host: @Genevieve_Gaunt

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4- Body Hair

Genevieve Gaunt — Sat, 03 Jul 2021 00:15:00 +0000

From the porn industry to the Pharaohs and the role of pubic hair in art & sculpture; this episode is all about body hair. My guests admit what they really want on a sexual partner and I see how body hair has changed over time. Welcome, to the landscape of love...

Host: @Genevieve_Gaunt

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3- Toxic Love

Genevieve Gaunt — Sat, 03 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Is your partner a narcissist? From emotional vampires to vamps, NPD to negging and the science of why we're attracted to the heart-breakers: Rose McGowan, Kathy Lette and my guests talk poisonous relationships, red flags and how to escape the quicksand that is Toxic Love.

Host: @Genevieve_Gaunt

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2- Sex: Fetish & Fantasy

Genevieve Gaunt — Sat, 26 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0000

From ancient sex manuals to filthy letters; my guests talk porn stars and the history of 'perversion'. Welcome to the shadowy side of sexual desire.

Host: @Genevieve_Gaunt

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1- What is Love?

Genevieve Gaunt — Fri, 25 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0000

What is love? How do we love? Why do we love? From tales of love at first sight to sex addiction and love sickness, welcome to episode 1 of 'The Cupid Couch'.

Host: @Genevieve_Gaunt

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Trailer

Genevieve Gaunt — Tue, 18 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Created and hosted by Genevieve Gaunt, THE CUPID COUCH is a mashup of modern-day love stories and historical investigation to find out how we’ve been getting into a tangle over love for thousands of years.

From catfishing to codpieces, the Tudors to Tinder, the Renaissance to rom-coms; this podcast explores the madness, bliss and weirdness of love throughout time....