Episodes
Ellie and Scott are joined by Emmy Award-winning comedy writer, producer, and Ellie's husband, Michael Koman. Michael shares his love of coats and jackets. We hear about how thrilling it is to see if a jacket fits, the impact that his unreasonably large collection of soft outerwear has on his loved ones, and what makes a solo trip to Italy the perfect occasion for a sports coat. Plus, Scott shares with Ellie his love of the TV show, "Monk"  - while Ellie casually drops that she knows the...
Published 04/23/24
Ellie and Scott are joined by author, film maker and former talent agent, Priyanka Mattoo. Priyanka shares her love of Karaoke. The three discuss Coachella, what makes for the best karaoke songs and how it’s very American to want to be the expert at everything. Plus, Ellie shares with Scott her love of the solar eclipse glasses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/16/24
This week, Ellie and Scott share what they love from 1999. The two discuss their love of Wawa, the hit song “Closing Time” and most importantly, meeting each other! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/09/24
Ellie and Scott are joined by comedian, actor, and producer, Mayan Lopez. Mayan discusses her love of auctions and estate sales! The three chat about Dress Barn, Mayan’s wild dining room table, and the inherent risks of shopping on Ebay. Plus, Scott shares with Ellie his love of small booths at restaurants! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/02/24
Ellie and Scott are joined by actor, writer and stand-up, Chris Grace. Chris shares his love of rugby. We learn about the origins of the sport, how to commit yourself to a hobby, and Chris’s shocking stance on Wordle. Plus, Ellie shares her love of children’s piano concerts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 03/26/24
This week, Ellie and Scott share what they love from 1989. There is lots of singing, lots of reflecting on their favorite childhood games and a deep discussion on what “the fire” means in Billy Joel’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire.”  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 03/19/24
Ellie and Scott are joined by author, wellness expert, and Peloton instructor, Emma Lovewell. Emma shares her love of home renovations! We learn about Emma’s favorite power tools, the trials and tribulations of the stone yard, and the pros and cons of your romantic partner also being your contractor. Plus, Ellie and Scott share a special joint love this week...involving basketball and showmen! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 03/12/24
Ellie and Scott are joined by Emmy-nominated actress and comedian, D'Arcy Carden. D'Arcy shares her love of board games. The three discuss Pop-O-Matics, the mobile version of Ticket to Ride, and the confusion that arises when you correctly call one of two dice a "die." Plus, Scott shares with Ellie how much he loves hearing his kids' earnest attempts at zingers! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 03/05/24
Ellie and Scott are joined by critically acclaimed actress, Maura Tierney. Maura shares her love of teaching stilt walking. We learn all about the trips that introduced Maura to stilts, the importance of rhythm and how joyous learning a new skill can be. Plus, Ellie shares with Scott her love of nest sleeping.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 02/27/24
Ellie and Scott are joined by critically acclaimed actor and producer, Anson Mount. Anson shares his love of pottery! We learn all about the competition show that got him hooked, mug ergonomics, and how he'll never consider himself a true pottery master. Plus, Scott shares with Ellie his love of something "steamy" - a double shower! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 02/20/24
Ellie and Scott are joined by actors, playwrights, and co-founders of Mischief Theatre, Henry Lewis and Jonathan Sayer. They discuss their love of the Dunning-Kruger Effect! We learn all about the four stages of knowledge, Scott’s distrust of snobby wine culture, and America's favorite New York pizza joint. Plus, Scott shares with Ellie his love of loading the dishwasher. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 02/13/24
Ellie and Scott are joined by actress and comedian Alyssa Limperis. Alyssa shares her love of feeding people. We hear all about celebrating Greek Easter, hiding dimes in bread, and her lifelong devotion to Domino's. Plus, Scott shares with Ellie his love of only owning one kind of sock.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 02/06/24
Ellie and Scott are joined by world-renowned sportscaster and TV personality, Erin Andrews. Erin shares her love of the Super Bowl! We learn all about the blood, sweat, and tears that it takes to get that post-game interview, the inherent dangers involved with sideline reporting, and Erin's deep love of the movie Bridesmaids. Plus, Ellie shares with Scott the joy she experienced from spontaneously answering a phone call. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 01/30/24
Ellie and Scott are joined by award-winning comedian and filmmaker, W. Kamau Bell. Kamau shares his love of YouTube! Ellie was expecting to hear about crazy cat videos, but was delighted to discover, instead, that YouTube is full of instructional videos. We hear how satisfying it can be to watch things get done - whether it’s picking a lock, making 1000 egg sandwiches, or teaching a kid how to ride a bike. Plus, Ellie shares with Scott her love of a very specific phase of being sick. See...
Published 01/23/24
This week, Ellie and Scott share what they love from 2008. It’s a complicated year filled with high highs, and some very low lows. They discuss all the key cultural moments: Ugg Boots, Beyonce, and of course, Scott’s second cat.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 01/16/24
Ellie and Scott are joined by actress and comedian, Michaela Watkins. Michaela shares her love of the iconic TV show, Sex and the City. She shares how her relationship with each character has changed, and she isn’t afraid to talk about some of the show’s problems. Plus, she gives Ellie and Scott her STRONG takes on melons! Scott shares his family’s newfound love of puzzles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 01/09/24
Ellie and Scott are joined by actress and comedian, Abby McEnany. Abby shares her love of Law and Order Criminal Intent. She talks all about how criminal intent differs from other Law and Orders, what it’s like to work with your heroes and hear about her love of Miller Light. Plus, Ellie shares with Scott her love of the Big Apple Circus.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 01/02/24
Happy holidays from Born to Love! This episode Ellie and Scott share some of their favorite holiday movies. Ellie watches Scott's favorite holiday movie, Die Hard and Scott watches Ellie's, Meet me in St. Louis. We hear about Scott’s appreciation of dark comedy, Ellie’s confusion around violence in movies, and some strong stances on Die Hard's classification as a Christmas movie.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 12/26/23
Ellie and Scott are joined by actress, stand-up, writer, and director, Chelsea Peretti. Chelsea shares her love of slimy foods. She goes into why she started eating Nato, discusses the difficulties of being an “it girl” and shuns Scott for eating Hot Tamales in bed. Plus, Scott shares with Ellie his love of go karting as an adult. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 12/19/23
Ellie and Scott are joined by actor and comedian, Nico Santos. Nico shares his love of fashion design! We learn all about his wild times in high-end retail, what exactly makes a Bottega Veneta bag worth the dough, and how Nico wanted to be a comic book artist as a kid. Plus, Scott shares his love of discovering that no incredible feat - not even that of his cat perching on the very top of door frames - is without struggle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 12/12/23
Ellie and Scott are joined by stand-up, writer, actor, and producer Sam Jay for a special live recording in New York City! Sam shares her love of TV sitcoms. We also hear about Sam's trials and tribulations at Catholic school, and she and Ellie bond over their mutual distaste of soup. Plus, Scott shares with Ellie a love he discovered while visiting New York... watching people ice skate! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 12/05/23
Ellie and Scott are joined by skateboarding legend, Tony Hawk. Tony shares his love of 80’s movies! We learn all about cult classics, Tony’s appreciation for movie props, and what’s classified as a “Satan Movie.” Plus, Ellie shares with Scott her discovery of a new favorite snack — turkey jerky! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 11/28/23
Ellie and Scott are joined by actress and comedian, Mary Sohn! Mary shares her love of comeuppance. We hear all about the pleasant satisfaction of seeing rule-breakers get caught, a battle over Surface Pro, and....Scott's secret ownership of a very famous hotel chain?! Plus, Ellie and Scott share all that they love about - gobble gobble - Thanksgiving! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 11/21/23
Ellie and Scott are joined by runner, race announcer, and podcast host, Ali Feller. Ali shares her love of running! She talks all about never being able to do a pull up, hiding during the Presidential Fitness Test, and her strong feelings towards Daisy Duck. Plus, Scott discusses his newfound love of crossword puzzles (but only the easy ones!). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 11/14/23