S03.21: Prom Is Cancelled: A Chat with Sex Columnist Sophia Benoit

Fated Mates - A Romance Novel Podcast

Fated Mates

Society & Culture, Documentary, Books, Arts

4.9 • 889 Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2021

⏱️ 87 minutes

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This week, we’re thrilled to be joined by the fabulous Sophia Benoit, sex columnist for GQ magazine and romance novel lover! We talk about romance, about why it’s so hard to talk about sex in the world, about the books Sophia has written and is planning to write, and about Jimmy Butler. Because, obviously. Happy New Year!

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0:00.0	Jen. Hi, Sarah. Here we go. It's happening. Sophia Benoit is with us today. I'm very excited. Welcome to Fated Mitz, everybody. I'm Jennifer ProCop. I'm a romance reader and critic. I'm not a romance novelist. I just read.
0:18.1	You're not a romance novelist. No, never will be, but I love to read them. You don't even want to be one. I'm going to leave that to the experts. I'm Sarah McLean, and I am a romance novelist. Do as I say, not as I do. I don't recommend it. It seems like a lot. No, it's not true. I actually really do recommend it.
0:38.8	I suggest you become a romance novelist and then meet somebody who really likes romance novels as much as you do and then start a podcast. And then get Sophia Benoit, GQ, sex columnist. You're right. It's amazing. You can be like, come on our podcast. and it feels like a legitimate way to like...
0:37.0	Yeah, you sound like a real person.
0:38.9	As opposed to like...
0:55.7	Yeah, you sound like a real person.
0:57.5	As opposed to just being like, I really like you on Twitter.
1:00.3	We do really like her on Twitter.
1:01.7	We love her on Twitter.
1:02.6	She's amazing.
1:04.4	And her columns are awesome.
1:06.0	Yeah, for sure.
1:08.1	What you are about to listen to is a real delightful fucking conversation.
1:12.3	And I hope you guys enjoy it as much as we did.
1:19.1	We are so excited.
1:20.9	We're so excited to have Sophia Benoit with us today.
1:23.5	Sophia, welcome.
1:25.5	Jen and I have been following you on Twitter for ages,
1:29.0	and so we're so excited to have you with us.
1:32.1	Thank you guys so much for having me.
1:33.8	I'm so excited.
1:34.7	I'm thrilled about this.
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