Episode 320 represents the first time that the topics of relationships, bible stories, bullying, foot fetishes, Flat Earthers, and Narcan have been combined in one podcast. We looked it up!
Chicago — Performer Riley Jean helps shed light on issues rarely spoken about in the adult industry as in-studio guest on the frank, fascinating and frequently hilarious new episode of Matt Slayer’s iconic “And Now We Drink” podcast.
“And Now We Drink” is like ”the conversation at the end of the bar” featuring your favorite writers, comedians, musicians, actors and adult film stars. No topic is off-limits as Slayer and his guests delve into their personal experiences, sharing shameless stories that make you laugh, cringe, and maybe even blush a little. Listen in to discover more about their unique experiences and perspectives on sex, relationships, and life.
On episode 320, Slayer warmly welcomes bona fide firebrand Riley Jean, a software developer turned powerhouse adult performer, who discusses how she has navigated the challenges of her profession, and chats both candidly and fearlessly about her own struggles with substance abuse and toxic relationships, offering listeners a glimpse into her respective journeys to recovery and redemption.
The duo delve into the concept of finding humor in tragedy, explore the often dehumanizing nature of Zoom podcasts and OnlyFans interactions, and transition to the topic of mental health, addressing their own experiences, the stigma that surrounds many disorders, and the need for accurate representation in media.
The unfiltered conversation segues seamlessly into their personal anecdotes about travel, drugs, and health conditions. Jean speaks candidly about her heart condition, giving listeners a raw perspective on her struggles and triumphs. The dialogue extends to intriguing topics such as bullying, OnlyFans, and personal tales that underscore their unique experiences. The listeners are privy to a frank discussion about difficult topics like death, dysfunctional family dynamics, and racism — all tackled with a potent mix of humor and candor. Listen in as they share a particularly hilarious anecdote involving a Flat Earth believer, a government photo shoot and, evidently, a colander.
The freewheeling episode 320 is an engaging journey from start to finish — from Jean and Slater’s shared laughter over biblical stories and foot fetishes, to serious discourses on the legality of adult content and the pressures of fame. All said and done, the episode represents a captivating mix of deep, heartfelt narratives and light-hearted humor, sure to leave listeners eager for more.
“I didn’t know what to expect with Riley,” Slayer admitted. “What I got was well beyond what I could have imagined. The two hours flew by, and I appreciated how unfiltered and honest Riley was willing to be. I think our senses of humor meshed well together; I know my drinking buddies will love this episode.”
Jean enthused that her “And Now We Drink” session “felt so much like talking to an old friend, I’m a little nervous for everyone to hear it because i was completely unfiltered — the result of Matt’s ability to make anyone feel like they’ve known him forever — but i think the end result is something completely hilarious and unexpected.”