Romancing the Pod

"This lady is more evil than Reese Witherspoon in Sweet Home Alabama" This week's hottest movie is... Falling for Figaro. This movie has everything: intense vocal training, a stern former opera diva turned coach, and a main character so unlikable its disrespectful in every way. If you're into heartwarming transformations and stunning Scottish scenery, watch outlander. Cause this movie should have...

'You're terrible, Muriel!'  This week's hottest movie is... Muriel’s Wedding from 1994. This movie has everything: Pink Boom Boxes, Racist Weddings, and literal fashion police. We loved this movie. It's terrible what Muriel has to overcome and how could you not love a movie about your friend that "got out" of their small town? We hope you enjoy this episode on Muriel's Wedding. Please Subscri...

"Nicole Kidman kisses like Taylor Swift Dances" This week's hottest movie is... A Family Affair. This movie has everything: a high-maintenance movie star, a surprising romance, an assistant caught in the middle. It's a movie where by the end of it we are kinda ok with the movie stars assistant calling him "daddy". We hope you enjoy our conversation about this wild movie as much as we enjoyed havin...

"It's like 'A Family Affair' but sad" This week's hottest movie is... The Idea of You. This movie has everything: glamorous music festivals, full ass songs, age-gap drama, viral scandals, and a subplot about where you should pee at Coachella. IF you are into drama and finally being about to watcha movie where you go "Good. For. Her" at the end. You'll love it! Please Subscribe, Rate and Review Rom...

"Passion has a price." This week's hottest movie is... The Next 365 Days. Join the gang while we break down a movie so wild that it has brooding gangsters, steamy love triangles, luxury yachts, and intense beach scenes. This 365 is the least fun, least sexy, and has the least plot out of all the 365 movies. But the episode is just as wild as our previous 365 Days episodes. Enjoy Please Subscribe,...

"This isn't what it looks like." This week's hottest movie is... Anyone But You from 2023. Directed by the brilliant Will Gluck, this romantic comedy is a modern twist on 'Much Ado About Nothing,'This movie has everything: an awkward destination wedding in Australia, fake relationships, helicopter parents, and actual helicopters. Grab your popcorn and enjoy the rom-com ride! Please Subscribe, Rate...

"I just want people to be who they are... I'm not a monster" This weeks hottest movie is Anything's Possible. This movie has everything: heartwarming friendships, tender romance, a fierce high school debate, trans representation, a villain who was once a best friend best friend, and a subplot involving viral Reddit posts. This movie is so lovely that the full title should be "Anything's Possible w...

"She's back... Looking as gorgeous and outrageous as ever in a brand new frock." Join the gang this week while we venture to the outback on a pilgrimage through the desert. Will Todd fall in love with this pre Too Wong Foo Drag Queen masterpiece? Will Paige fall in love with at least 1 "look" in this movie? Will they both which they we also ride Priscilla through the desert with our Main cast? For...

"A movie about empowering women (the hot ones)" Join the gang this week as we break down a movie so steeped in magical realism that Todd's wild theory (from the episode) actually seems somewhat plausible. This movie has everything... the campiest version of high school ever put on screen, Josie spiraling out about what her future will become, and the most insane football fight scene we have ever s...

"Getting Straight A's. Giving Zero F's." Join the gang, and special guest Andrea Guzzetta, while we take a fun look at Booksmart. This movie has everything: A rich kid who is sure he can buy peoples love, an unhindged karaoke performance dedicated to a high school drama class, and a Fairy Godmother type character that is pure good-natured chaos. Dive into the hilarious and heartwarming world of tw...

"Behind every great love is a great story" Join the gang this week while we break down a truly wild movie. This flick has everything. It's got a "meet cute" where She only agrees to go out with him so he doesn't kill himself. A "rebound boyfriend" that is legit perfect for her but some how isn't good enough. And it has the sweetest murder/suicide ever captured on film. We hope you enjoy our look a...

"The ultimate romantic disaster movie" Join the gang this week while we break down one of the mid 2000's best Romcoms. This movie has everything: Full-frontal Jason Segel. A Dracula musical: complete with a seductive puppet show, And a clueless newlywed who never even fathomed what it would be like to please his wife. Enjoy this hilarious look at Forgetting Sarah Marshall. Please Subscribe, Rate a...

"What does it even mean?" This week's hottest movie is After Ever Happy . This movie has everything: a whiny Hardin who is literally burning down the house, a fed-up Tessa who has totally had enough of his shit, and a funeral director with the bushiest mustache you've ever seen. Please Subscribe, Rate and Review Romancing the Pod to help more people discover our community. Follow us @RomancingTheP...

"You can't run away to find yourself." Join the gang while we break down Sac High's production of "After"...But like if "After" took place in an underground fight club. Yeah. It's pretty much exactly that. This movie is TRASH. But we still found a lot to love in this horrific look at what high schooler's think adult life is like. But listen, at the end of the day. We just didn't know "Sweet Life"...

"A one night stand that turned into something more." 2007's most problematic movie is Knocked Up . This movie has everything: Katherine Heigl, managing a career and pregnancy, yet she's the villain. Seth Rogen? A walking red flag, yet we're meant to root for him. And Paul Rudd with Leslie Mann, whose marriage has more issues than a comic book store. Dive in as we unpack this comedic onion that mak...

"The One Where We Call Hardin 'Landon' All Episode" Join the gang this week as we break down the wild third movie in the After series. Does anything make sense? No. Do they model any good behavior in this movie? Nah, fam. Do we sort of love the chaos that this movie brings into our lives? Hell yes! We hope you enjoy this breakdown of After We Fell . Please Subscribe, Rate and Review Romancing the...

"Matt never saw her coming... but all his friends had!" Join the gan this week while we break down a movie Paige loved back in the day. Do Mikey and Todd find the movie as charming as Paige once did? Does Paige think the movie still holds up? Do we think Timothy Olyphant was on his way to an Ace Ventura look a like contest while filming this movie. You'll have to listen to find out. Please Subscri...

"The one where Mikey got DRUNK" Join the gang this week while we break down, what we have been told is a movie. We couldn't all come to an agreement on if it is in fact a movie. Or a collection of scenes thrown together by our two main characters talking directly to the screen. Did we like this movie? No. not at all. Do we think this movie follows the most boring characters in the film? Absolutely...

"Can Love Overcome the Past?" Join the gang this week as we continue delving into the insanity of the "After" series. Is this movie good? No. Does Hardin become even more of a monster? Absolutely. Does this movie do a pretty great job of showing how the cycle of abuse can start and be reinforced by close family members? Shockingly, yes. However, we're not sure the movie realizes that. We hope you...

"Three Generations, Two Families, One Forbidden Love" Join the gang while we break down this incredibly good natured, star studded, terrible but fun movie. Did we think it was an amazing movie? No. Did all of us make it through the recording with out getting a noise complaint? No. But damn it did we love talking about this movie. YOU KNOW WE DID!!! Please Subscribe, Rate and Review Romancing the P...

This week, Paige, Mikey, and Todd will explore, Baz's grand tale of love and war. With guns that dazzle and Mercutio's scene, In drag, he captivates, on the screen so keen. The finale looms, where fates intertwine, Romeo sips poison; Juliet, fate's design. With bullet, she follows, to the stars above, Join us through this journey of tragic love. Please Subscribe, Rate and Review Romancing the Pod...

"After Your First, Life is Never the Same." Join us this week as we dive into the movie After. This film has everything: a 40-year-old townie with ambitions of becoming the town's Casanova, a high school senior embodying every reason high school boys are a nightmare, and a love story so fragile, Tessa suspects months of romance were just the result of a dare. Don't miss it! Please Subscribe, Rate...

"This movie is offensively bad" Join the gang while we break down this wildly offensive movie. I mean this movie has everything. A French accent so bad, it'll make you say "Oh là là" for all the wrong reasons. A leading lady insistent on channeling her inner Dickens character, demanding to don Scrooge's iconic nightcap. A roster of Hollywood's finest, shining bright in a film so egregious it becam...

"Anna planned to propose to her boyfriend on February 29th. This is not her boyfriend" Join the gang this Leap Day while we break down one hell of a Leap Year. This movie is insane and is pretty much perfect for this podcast. Listen. I'd love to tell you that this is Amy Adams best movie. But...It...Is...Not... But we had loads of fun talking about it. Please enjoy this very special breakdown of L...

"We know more about Neptune than we do about the human anus." Join Paige, Todd, with Special Guest Wynter Spears (Mikey has COVID) while we break down this truly amazing movie you've probably never heard of. If you haven't seen the movie yet, don't worry we break it down scene by scene like always, but you really should watch this movie. It's wonderful. We certainly hope you enjoy the episode as m...