Fated Mates - A Romance Novel Podcast
Hosted by Jen and Sarah · Fated Mates
4.9from 1,362 ratings
- 487
- Episodes
- 123
- Transcribed
- 1,362
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
- 57K
- YouTube views
About Fated Mates - A Romance Novel Podcast
The most listened to romance novel podcast, Fated Mates is co-hosted by bestselling author Sarah MacLean and romance critic Jen Prokop. Weekly episodes include romance novel read-alongs and lively discussions of the work of the genre, highlighting the romance novel as a powerful tool in fighting the patriarchy…with absolutely no kink shaming. RSSVERIFY
- Publisher
- Fated Mates
- Category
- arts · arts · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 23 Oct 2018
- Latest episode
- 23 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
123 of 487 episodes have a transcript.
23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
S09.03: Hammered, Nailed & Drilled: Romancing the Tool
16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
S09.02: Romance by Numbers
9 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
S09.01: Cloud Nine: Romance in the Sky
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S09.03: Hammered, Nailed & Drilled: Romancing the Tool
Published 23 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So she's like, I love him. You can't. I need him. He's, you know, he I'm in love with him. And he, of course, it switches to his POV and he's like up on the gallows and he's like, yes, I love her, too. And then in comes this like it's. so fun it's such like a fun riotous like farce of a of a beginning it feels like you're watching a play because like in comes this like new guy and he's like wait i'm the real duke so i get to decide what goes on here and he's like i would much rather watch a marriage than a hanging today would the two of you like we since you love each other so much it's time for you to get married. […]
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- Anders de la Motte
- Gina Prodan Kelly
- Sophia Benoit
- Mary Kay Andrews
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 57,063
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 934 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 428 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 93 / 100
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- Quality
- 97
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 94
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Who hosts Fated Mates - A Romance Novel Podcast?
Jen and Sarah host the show. Published by Fated Mates.
How often do new episodes come out?
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Does Fated Mates - A Romance Novel Podcast take guests?
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