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Is the Cuban Missile Crisis, hot Dr. Pepper, and Christopher Walken the recipe for the perfect rom com? We find out this week when we discuss the 1999 hit "Blast from the Past." We also discuss if Alicia Silverstone's character is just a poor Cher Horowitz and how Brenden Fraser learns how to kiss so well since he was raised in a bunker? Join us to discuss this and more and don't forget to rate, review and subscribe.
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Published 05/14/24
Once again we must discuss where Regina Hall's Oscars got lost. This fun 2014 romp makes LA look like an attractive city and turns us into Kevin Hart Stans. Digressions include pre-release thoughts on The Tortured Poets Department and post-release thoughts on Cowboy Carter. Tune in, rate, review, subscribe and join our Patreon for bonus episodes!
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Published 04/23/24
This week we discuss the "Jack Nicholson Dates A Woman His Own Age or I Guess 8 Years Younger" classic "Something's Gotta Give." As with every great Nancy Meyers movie, there's discussions of great kitchens, beige clothing, and the JLO movie and documentary we refuse to watch. Don't forget to rate review and subscribe and join our Patreon for bonus episodes and content!
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Published 04/09/24
In honor of the current royal shenanigans, this week we discuss The Prince & Me and if we'd want to marry into a royal family. We also discuss the JLo documentary we have not watched and try to guess Julia Styles' IMDB "known for." Tune in, like, subscribe, tell your friends, and don't marry a prince. K byeeeeeee
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Published 03/26/24
This week we race against the clock that is Allison's dying computer battery to bring you our thoughts on "P.S. I Love You." We have lots of thoughts on terrible Irish accents, how this movie should have been cast, and if the central premise is cruel or not. Digressions include New York actors, a debate on whether Harry Connick Jr. is really attractive or not, and Kathy Bates supremacy. Don't forget to like and subscribe and join our Patreon for bonus episodes and content.
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Published 03/12/24
Is there a show of love greater than a man knowing how many smiles you have? Does everyone have multiple smiles or is having different ones unique to Kate Bosworth like multiple eye colors? These are just some of the many questions we attempt to answer in our latest episode on the early aughts ride that is "Win A Date With Tad Hamilton." We also talk books, problematic TV stars, and Kathryn Hahn Supremacy. Listen, tell your friends, rate and subscribe, and obviously figure out how many smiles...
Published 02/27/24
A divorce rom com! It's funny! And sad! Tune in as we discuss this Rashida Jones/Andy Samberg romantic dramedy. Also maybe starring Chris Pine? There's some debate. Rate, review, subscribe and join our Patreon for bonus episodes and perks!
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Published 02/13/24
The ugly truth about The Ugly Truth is very ugly. That convoluted nonsense of a sentence is better than anything in this movie. Join us as we discuss horrible gender tropes, misogynists who learn nothing, and the women who love them anyway. Is there anything redeeming about this movie? No, but come hear us rant about it! And if you watched this terrible movie just to listen to our podcast, we will give you a month free of our patreon as an apology.
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Published 01/30/24
Can a movie that starts with secret insemination possibly hold up? No, but we’re going to talk about the Jennifer Aniston, Jason Bateman movie anyway. A weird premise and questionable chemistry, but at least there’s a cute kid. Digressions include “Does Jeff Goldblum know he’s in a movie?”, celebrity scientologists, and Patrick Wilson’s hot wife. Tune in, rate, review and subscribe!
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Published 01/17/24
Fifty storylines, no chemistry. The brain behind Pretty Woman and Princess Diaries brings us a much worse movie. We’re expected to believe Michelle Pfeiffer is dowdy, Katherine Heigl and Jon Bon Jovi have both met and are attracted to each other, and Lea Michele doesn’t want to sing? Come on. Join us to talk about this insane movie and tell us what parts are most shocking to you. Rate, review and subscribe and most importantly have a safe and happy 2024!
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Published 01/02/24
As a special holiday treat, please enjoy the re-release of our very first episode from 2018, Love Actually. We were wide-eyed, hopeful young podcasters without mics. Thanks for sticking around for 5 years. Have a lovely holiday and a Happy New Year!
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Published 12/26/23
A love story about two people who hate each other solving their problems by deciding to have a baby they don’t want. What could go wrong? At least it’s Christmas. Join us for the Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon family romp. Conversations include Reese Witherspoon’s terrible wig, Vince Vaughn’s audacity, and why do all these people have southern accents in Northern California. Listen, rate, review and subscribe!
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Published 12/19/23
It’s the holiday season! And after five years of Christmas movies, we still have one delightful holiday film left to watch! Join us as we discuss This Christmas, an early aughts family Christmas romp that is definitely better than The Family Stone (fight us). We discuss the perfect movie man (Joe), problematic actors, and the kindness of letting bookies stay for the holidays. Listen, rate, review and subscribe!
Published 12/05/23
We are strong, confident, women who can admit when they’re wrong, and we were wrong about Her. A movie about a man who can’t handle a relationship with a human woman so falls in love with an AI can actually hold up. Listen to hear our thoughts, tell us yours, and don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe!
Published 11/21/23
This week, in honor of Matthew Perry, we revisit one of our childhood favorites Fools Rush In, a charming and deeply underrated rom com that proves surprise pregnancies can lead to lasting love, the best place to give birth is on a bridge in the rain, and (hot take) Salma Hayek is a good actor.
Published 11/07/23
Orphans, an inventor driven insane by his child’s death, a villain driven to madness by an obsession with money and power. Did we change it up and watch a gritty drama this week? No, no, this is beloved children’s romp “Casper.” We debate the importance of continuity and rules in this paranormal world but come to one inarguable conclusion: Bill Pullman is hot. Listen, rate, review and subscribe!
Published 10/24/23
A 1992 feminist masterpiece about the cost of staying beautiful. In this week’s discussion of Death Becomes Her we make some pretty controversial statements like “Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn are pretty good actresses.” Join us as we discuss this cult classic that may or may not be a romcom but is definitely appropriate for spooky season.
Published 10/10/23
Happy Fall, ya’ll! This week we dive into Fever Pitch and ponder if the makings of a great romcom is two stars currently embroiled in public scrutiny, a man-child, a girl boss, and baseball season. We have a lengthy digression into the Real Housewives of New York reboot but we make great points so stick around. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe, join our Patreon for bonus content, and donate to the Entertainment Community Fund to help workers affected by the still-ongoing writers and actors...
Published 09/26/23
Infinite Jest is the book they reference whose name we couldn’t remember. If that didn’t give it away, this week we watched High Fidelity. Allison grappled with how this movie influenced the boys she crushed on in her younger years, Carrie declares this is not a movie for married mothers in their thirties, we both think maybe Jack Black is the second coming of Robin Williams. Don’t come for us, think about it. Anyway, listen, review, and subscribe.
Published 09/12/23
What if Robin Williams was on The Office? Rather, what if every cast member of The Office was in a Robin Williams movie? But wait… it’s not funny. Will it hold up? Join us this week as we discuss License To Wed and its problematic gender roles,” jokes,” and debate if it’s the least Chicago movie ever set in Chicago.
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Published 08/29/23
It’s another double feature! Why are we doing this to ourselves? This week we watched both the 1954 and 1995 versions of Sabrina. Join us as we discuss both movies, ponder the problems of romanticizing old Hollywood, and debate who would play this character now. (Is Harrison Ford stil an option?) Rate, review, and subscribe! Join our Patreon here for bonus episodes and content.
Published 08/15/23
This week we talk about Lovebirds, a 2020 Kumail Nanjiani/Issa Rae high pandemic era rom com about two dummies struggling with criminals and their relationship. What could go wrong?! It’s got humor, violence and all-too-real couple arguments about whether or not they could win the amazing race. Don’t forget to rate, review and subscribe.
Published 08/01/23
t’s a double feature week with both Princess Diaries and Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement. One of these is amazing, one is… not. BUT Chris Pine is there. Along with movie legends, dorky hot girls, a Coppola and a smattering of early aughts Disney channel stars. Join us to hear our thoughts as well as some (light) Taylor Swift criticism and a classic Kelly Clarkson/Mandy Moore discussion. For bonus episodes join our Patreon and donate to the Entertainment Community Fund to help striking...
Published 07/18/23
The original (maybe) teens losing their virginity before graduating high school movie: American Pie! Can this raunchy comedy about teenage boys trying to get laid possibly hold up? Will we go on a long “Who’s dated who” deep dive? Tune in to find out. Join our Patreon for bonus episodes and content, rate, review, and subscribe!
Published 07/04/23