{"id":27038,"date":"2026-08-08T23:29:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T03:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=27038"},"modified":"2026-08-08T23:29:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T03:29:41","slug":"curious-caterer-dying-for-chocolate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/curious-caterer-dying-for-chocolate\/","title":{"rendered":"Curious Caterer: Dying for Chocolate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;&#8216;Look, I&#8217;m sorry. I&#8217;m just usually not um&#8230;&#8217; &#8216;Dealing with the death of a dear friend while talking with a detective in the kitchen?'&#8221; &#8212; Goldy &amp; Tom<\/p>\n<p><strong>Curious Caterer: Dying for Chocolate<\/strong>, released in 2022<\/p>\n<p>Goldy is starting her own catering business, and her ex-husband Richard is looking for investors for a wellness centre. She&#8217;s catering an event at the school where their daughter Olive goes. When her old friend Laura, who&#8217;s the school counsellor, says she wants to talk to her later at her house Goldy is a bit concerned. When she&#8217;s on her way she discovers that Laura is dead &#8212; her car went over a cliff.<\/p>\n<p>This is the 1st <strong>Curious Caterer<\/strong> mystery.<\/p>\n<p>It pairs Goldy the caterer with Tom the police detective. They have a nice chemistry even in their earliest scenes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The situation is serious but the show has a playful tone.<\/p>\n<p>Stars Jason Schombing, Kendall Cross, and Jason Tremblay. Directed by Anthony C. Metchie (<strong>Francesca Quinn, PI<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>I previously reviewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/curious-caterer-grilling-season\/\"><strong>Curious Caterer: Grilling Season<\/strong><\/a> in this series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;&#8216;Look, I&#8217;m sorry. I&#8217;m just usually not um&#8230;&#8217; &#8216;Dealing with the death of a dear friend while talking with a detective in the kitchen?&#8217;&#8221; &#8212; Goldy &amp; Tom Curious Caterer: Dying for Chocolate, released in 2022 Goldy is starting her own catering business, and her ex-husband Richard is looking for investors for a wellness [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[15,6,5],"class_list":["post-27038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-drama","tag-movie","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27038"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27055,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27038\/revisions\/27055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}