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S09.05: Sweet Treats: Bakeries and Patisseries in Romance

Oct 7, 2026 · 1h 46m

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We’re talking about romance with baking and sweet treats today! This is one of romance’s most common Romance Jobs, and we’re getting to the bottom of the appeal of the bakery in romance. Why do we love it when one character makes masterful desserts? What is so compelling about characters who know their way around the oven? We’ve got historicals, reality tv competitions, magic baking and menage — a little something for everyone this week! Stay tuned at the end of the episode for a chat with Leah Greenberg, the co-Founder and co-Executive Director of Indivisible , our Fated States phonebanking partner! Fated States, our democratic phonebanking initiative continues this week! We’ll be calling…