668. Hot Takes with Sarah & Amanda

Inspired by a recent episode of The Sam Sanders Show, Amanda and I are sharing our own hot takes and possibly controversial opinions about romance. We’re talking: Third act bleak moments! Transcending the genre! Rom coms! Cozy things! Conferences and gatherings! Accessories for Readers! TW/CW: We take a brief side trip into parental estrangement and emotional abuse. ... Our midroll ad was for The Historical Romance Sampler podcast – check them out! We also mentioned: The Sam Sanders Show (podcast) A Million Lives book conference media coverage (Guardian) Dashcon Bridgerton Ball Gone Wrong (EW) Willy Wonka Experience (Reddit) Bookmark Handle Purses I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson Love in Deep Space (game) Murderbot – Apple TV+ Student Rate for Apple Music, with free Apple TV+ Check out the SKIMS Ultimate Bra Collection and more at https://www.skims.com/sarah #skimspartner To advertise on this podcast please email: [email protected] Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/smartpodcasttrashybooks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.