Sugar and the Badd Girl: The Official Podcast of 53 Days to Fall in Love

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Sugar and the Badd Girl: The Official Podcast of 53 Days to Fall in Love

Step inside the pages of Jaime Benin’s novel, 53 Days to Fall in Love, with the very characters who live there.Join Dr. Sierra Little (aka “Sugar Coat”), a mental health counselor navigating life with bipolar disorder, and Eun-Byul Eung (aka “Burnie the Badd Girl”), a sharp-witted health insurance saleswoman, as they pull back the curtain on their own story.Utilizing the Four Faces of Sales and Service, Dr. Little and Eun-Byul lean on their professional expertise to dissect the themes, hidden secrets, and complex characters of their world. Part literary analysis, part masterclass in human behavior, this podcast is designed to both educate and entertain.Secrets don’t stay hidden for long when the characters are the ones talking!Jaime Benin's 53 Days to Fall in Love: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params=OlwaMI6gJ8RMAxQIDefBBrQzPDalkm9X

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    The Florida Man Burnie has Feelings for is a Werewolf! Ethan Macon joins Sugar & the Badd Girl!

    Sugar and the Badd Girl break up for a brief moment! Sugar Coat interviews Ethan Macon while Burnie talks with Author Jaime Benin about "The Kinda-Sorta Sequel to 53 Days to Fall in Love!", The Florida Man I Have Feelings for is a Werewolf!

  2. 16

    Dee Cee da Dynamo of Ten Sundays Joins Sugar & the Badd Girl!

    The leading lady of Jaime Benin's upcoming book Ten Sundays, DeCelia Golman-Jones, joins Sugar &amp; The Badd Girl for the program's first interview outside of the 53 Days Universe! Dee Cee explains why Black men can't do anything without being called sassy! Dee Cee also gives Sugar Coat and Burnie the inside scoop on Paul, Elizabeth, Aiden and what it was like living in Polk County in the mid 2000s. Jaime Benin joins the show as well.

  3. 15

    Morrie, Shorely and Veronica join Sugar and the Badd Girl!

    The Managers of SamiCare Solutions crash Sugar and the Badd Girl! Sugar Coat and Burnie spill on the real MVPs holding SamiCare Solutions together. They break down Veronica’s flawless operations, Heather playing HR enforcer, and Morrie Meisner's 4th Face. HR Director Heather Shorely gives details on her situationship with Greg and the Nine Unnamed employees of SamiCareSolutions.

  4. 14

    The Aspiration of Agent Baby Part 2 of 2! + We Talk the Woofman & Ten Sundays!

    In Part 2 of the Agent Baby episode, Amelia introduces her Servant and Advisor faces. The conversation shifts to Ethan Macon's personas, the "Woofman", the "Good Cop" and the "Plate Protector. The episode ends by teasing upcoming discussions on Jaime Benin's prequel book, 10 Sundays.

  5. 13

    The Aspiration of Agent Baby! Part 1 of 2

    This episode of "Sugar and the Badd Girl" interviews Amelia Davies, a former actress who now works in high-pressure Medicare telesales, where she goes by the nickname "Agent Baby". She reveals the unique way she manages her job: by utilizing different personas, or "faces," such as the heroic "Agent Baby," the Shakespearean "Mercutio," and the dog persona "Tippy". The hosts and Amelia discuss the emotional toll of playing different characters, her feelings of burnout, and how she manages her lifestyle.

  6. 12

    Old Man...Mommy? Morrie Meisner Joins the Show!

    Old Man Muscle, Morrie Meisner joins the show to discuss his take on the Four Faces, his history with Salvador and Yasmin, and his role in Sami's life! Sugar Coat and the Badd Girl also explain their Four Faces, including the ones they like least!

  7. 11

    Pratibha takes on the Badd Girl!

    In episode 2 of the Character Specialization Saga, hosts Burnie the Badd Girl and Sugar Coat delve into the complex character of Pratibha Banerjee, analyzing her motivations, her calculated actions, and her role as the "villain" in 53 Days to Fall in Love. They also discuss her background and relationships with Ethan, Jinkie, Sami and others. Pratibha doesn't believe she's the villain of the book and you won't believe who she thinks it is.

  8. 10

    Jaime Benin Faces Off With the Sympathetic Assassin!!

    Season 2 of Sugar and the Badd Girl kicks off with Sugar Coat and Burnie diving into Jamie Benin's life and work, "53 Days to Fall in Love". The discussion explores Jamie's career beginnings and his creative choices. Jaime faces off with the most dangerous of Doctor Little's Four Faces, the Sympathetic Assassin!

  9. 9

    The 53 Days to Fall in Love Afterword (with a special guest!)

    Sugar and the Badd Girl have reached the end of their story, but not the end of their purpose. In a final, meta-fictional leap, they cross into the mind of their creator, author Jaime Benin. Analyzing the book's cryptic Afterword, they seek answers to their own existence, armed with loaded questions. But their real discovery? Their journey hasn't come to an end just yet.

  10. 8

    The Final Chapter of 53 Days (part 2)

    After all the highs, the lows, and the medical scares, Sugar and the Badd Girl are breaking down the final conflicts of 53 Days to Fall in Love. We’re tracing the full arc of Sami and Aiden, from their complicated past to their uncertain future.But is the story truly over? We’re diving into the lingering mysteries and the secrets that still haunt the corners of this narrative. Tune in for the ultimate reflection on a love story like no other.

  11. 7

    The Final Chapter of 53 Days (part 1)

    As we enter the first part of the breakdown for Chapter 11, the final chapter of 53 Days to Fall in Love. The drama is at an all-time high. Burnie the Badd Girl gets raw about her own relationship status and the messy fallout from the SamiCare Solutions Speed Dating Event.Meanwhile, Dr. Little steps in to perform a "post-mortem" on the current impasse between Sami and Aiden. Can they bridge the gap before the clock runs out?

  12. 6

    The Cuffing Season Special (Part 2) - 53 Days Chapter 10

    Sugar and the Badd Girl talk about the shift in the evening's energy on the night of the Speed Dating Event, Ethan's unintended consequences, Bubbleguts' big break, Bublik's blue dress and Sami's first stand-up event since being cancelled. Part 2 of Chapter 10 of 53 Days to Fall in Love is examined in Episode 11 of Sugar and the Badd Girl

  13. 5

    The Cuffing Season Special (Part 1) - 53 Days Chapter 10

    SamiCare Solutions is mixing business with pleasure....and fists are flying! Sugar and the Badd Girl audit the office couples (The LoveBirds, KetiaBaby, SamiBerger, LittleQuan, ShorGuile, MorriStine) on the eve of a corporate speed-dating event. They’ll reveal who’s flirting, who’s feuding, and how a matchmaking experiment was combined with an all-out brawl.

  14. 4

    Dr. Little's Very Special Session with Sami! - 53 Days Chapter 9

    Therapy meets tequila in an Arizona heatwave. Burnie and Sugar analyze Dr. Sierra Little's high-stakes session with Sami in Chapter 9 of 53 Days to Fall in Love. This is a raw exchange over liquor and cheese sticks where professional boundaries melt faster than the ice in their glasses. Meanwhile, the new agents (Miguel LoveBird, Agent Baby, and StraightLace) face their first true test as Telesales agents. Secrets and skills are put to the fire.

  15. 3

    Burnie the HBIC of SamiCare Solutions! - 53 Days Chapter 8

    In just one month of live calls, Burnie the Badd Girl has claimed the top spot at SamiCare Solutions! Today, she’s sharing the blueprint. From her secret weapon (The Burnie Method) to the details of her Four Faces, we’re pulling back the curtain on what it takes to dominate.Plus, Burnie reveals Aiden’s high-tech device hack and gets real about the heavy burdens of being an agent on the cutting edge of the Medicare Telesales industry.

  16. 2

    The Badd Girl's Bootcamp - 53 Days Chapter 7

    Burnie pulls back the curtain on the grueling training the SamiCare Solutions team is enduring to get off the ground in Chapter 7. But the real story is the balancing act: How is Sami leading a company while fighting for her life?Plus, Burnie reveals her own Four Faces, and we get the inside scoop on Aiden’s high-tension sit-down with 53 Days’ resident bad boy, Emilio Asal.

  17. 1

    Here Comes the Badd Girl! - 53 Days Chapter 6

    Doctor Asshole has officially exited the building, and her replacement is coming straight from the front lines of SamiCare Solutions. This week, Burnie the Badd Girl makes her fiery debut alongside Sugar to break down a chaotic first day of business.From Amelia Asal’s shocking connection to Sami to the desperate plan Paul and Aiden are hatching to save her, the tea is overflowing. Plus, stay tuned for the first official appearance of Dr. Little this chapter!

  18. 0

    It's Just Another Stage! - 53 Days Chapter 5

    Sami lands in Arizona, and the real test begins. Doctor Asshole and Sugar dissect her explosive first day at SamiCare: the executive gauntlet, the agent interviews, and her public navigation of illness and identity. All while Aiden unveils his secret corporate weapon: The Four Faces of Sales and Service. Sami's debut is more than an introduction; it's a declaration! Medicare Telesales is just another stage for Sami to display her skills.

  19. -1

    The Obligatory Training Arc, Adjustments of Intimacy, Rule 44 - 53 Days Chapter 4

    Can love survive the truth? This week, Doctor Asshole and Sugar dive deep into Aiden and Sami’s post-reconnection journey. From Sami’s career pivot into healthcare to the heavy secrets Aiden is still guarding, we explore the ties that bind even in the face of kidney failure.Plus, we break down Rule 44: Why learning too much about the artists you love might be your biggest mistake.

  20. -2

    SamiBerger! 53 Days Chapter 3 (The 2nd Proposal)

    The long-awaited reunion is here... but is it a fresh start or a familiar mistake? Sugar and Doctor Asshole dissect Chapter 3, analyzing every loaded glance and charged silence between Sami and Aiden. They'll diagnose the new dynamics of intimacy, power, and vulnerability now that Sami's health has rewritten all the rules.

  21. -3

    Aiden: the Hopeless Straight Man! - 53 Days Chapter 2 (The End of an Error)

    Sugar Coat and Doctor Asshole are putting Sami’s old flame, Aiden Eigenberger, under the microscope.Once a Fine Arts major, now a senior level IT executive, Aiden’s life takes a sharp turn when he’s fired from his tech job and he takes off overseas with an unlikely entourage: his work junior and three former frat brothers. But he can't outrun his history.In this episode, we dive deep into the shared past of Aiden and Sami. Dr. Sierra Little (Sugar Coat) analyzes the emotional fallout, while Elizabeth Uribe-Asal, Family Nurse Practictioner, looks at the "bro code", romantic loyalty and the perspective we have once we lose what we value most. How will Aiden handle the shocking recent news about the lady he left behind?

  22. -4

    Sami Salas: The Perfectly Imperfect Protagonist! - 53 Days Chapter 1 (From Canceled to Critical)

    Dr. Sierra Little and Elizabeth Uribe-Asal, FNP, perform an emergency consult on Sami's life in Chapter 1 of 53 Days to Fall in Love. Diagnosing the red flags, prescribing some tough love, and breaking down why this fictional disaster is so painfully relatable.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Step inside the pages of Jaime Benin’s novel, 53 Days to Fall in Love, with the very characters who live there.Join Dr. Sierra Little (aka “Sugar Coat”), a mental health counselor navigating life with bipolar disorder, and Eun-Byul Eung (aka “Burnie the Badd Girl”), a sharp-witted health insurance saleswoman, as they pull back the curtain on their own story.Utilizing the Four Faces of Sales and Service, Dr. Little and Eun-Byul lean on their professional expertise to dissect the themes, hidden secrets, and complex characters of their world. Part literary analysis, part masterclass in human behavior, this podcast is designed to both educate and entertain.Secrets don’t stay hidden for long when the characters are the ones talking!Jaime Benin's 53 Days to Fall in Love: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params=OlwaMI6gJ8RMAxQIDefBBrQzPDalkm9X

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