Lick! Stick! Suck! and Swallow

4/29/2026

_Lick! Stick! Suck! and Swallow_ Shane Grant is an inspiration. He’s an incredible independent filmmaker and what he achieves is nothing less than miraculous. I had the chance to catch his feature film, Lick Stick Suck and Swallow, at an exclusive test-audience screening. Let’s just start by saying this: it was a successful test. The packed theater was HOWLING along with characters Luther and Petunia with equal parts glee and shocked awe. Shane doesn’t pull his punches. You must be ready for some seriously graphic imagery from nearly every category of graphic imagery that exists. I found myself jaw dropped and squirming multiple times, which only added to the thrill of the experience. But not only is it a delicious visual buffet, there is some truly amazing storytelling hap