Podcast Categories: Fiction

Meet Cute Presents: Green Mountain, starring Owen Thiele. Black and queer siblings Sophie and Jaden are used to feeling out of place, but nothing has prepared them for the very rural, very white, Green Mountain. Freshly-dumped Sophie is looking to escape, and her brother Jaden is determined to jolt his sister out of her heartbreak–anything to avoid his own disappointments.

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Meet Cute Presents: A Mid-Semester Night’s Dream: an audio romantic comedy Starring Charithra Chandran. In a playful retelling of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, four graduate students’ love lives–and scholarly ambitions–are thrown into chaos after a mischievous TA uses an enchanted book to make them all fall in love with each other. Binge the full story here.

Meet Cute Presents: Exes For End Times, an audio romantic comedy. It’s March 2020: recent exes Rosemary and Ben agree to share an apartment for lockdown. But their sourdough starter isn’t the only thing that turns as these “roommates” navigate unraveling career plans, lingering romantic feelings, and new, virtual crushes. Rosemary and Ben are combative, they burst each other’s bubbles, and, turns out, they just might be perfect for each other. Binge the full story here.

Meet Cute Presents: A Pool For Love, an audio romantic comedy. In breezy St. Augustine, Florida, La Villa Pool is the place to be, and 17-year-old Jordan is finally head lifeguard. But when new girl Marissa steps onto the scene, Jordan’s summer becomes a struggle to keep her head above water as she–for the first time–starts to feel something real for a girl. Binge the full story here.

Meet Cute Presents: Mall Brats, an audio romantic comedy. Welcome to the mall in the early 2000s, a place where if all else fails, you can still get an Auntie Anne’s pretzel with dipping sauce for under five dollars. When Maxine starts a new job working at the Clinique counter, to entertain herself, she decides to conduct a journalistic investigation into the mall’s employees, shoppers, romances and feuds. But when her recorder—filled with juicy notes—goes missing, her friendships, crush, and reputation are all thrown into chaos.

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Meet Cute Presents: Sweatpants Kinda Love, an audio romantic comedy. Jack is a hopeless romantic, who’s waiting for his Empire State Building moment. Instead, he falls for the ever-practical Selena, who thinks the best thing about Valentine’s Day is the half-off candy on February 15th. Over the course of six Valentine’s Days spanning three decades, Jack and Selena meet, fall in love, grow apart, and strive to find their happily ever after, whether it’s together or apart.

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