The Rom Com Rewind Podcast

S5 E24: Hit Man

Hit Man is a 2023 Romantic Comedy directed by https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Linklater, who co-wrote the screenplay with https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glen_Powell. Richard Linklater directed Dazed and Confused but also the Before romance...

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S5 E25: Brown Sugar

What is more important? Love, or hip hop? In Brown Sugar, it's actually both! This week we dive into the 2002 classic Brown Sugar starring Taye Diggs and Sanaa Lathan. See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Blake Lively - It Ends With Us, Ben Affleck & Jennifer Lopez, Brittney Spears

We're BACK!!! After a break we wanted to catch up on a whole bunch of pop culture things that we missed this past month. What in the world is happening with Blake Lively and her movie It Ends With Us. Ben Affleck and JLo... did we all see it coming?...

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S5 E23: Step Brothers

Step Brothers is a 2008 American https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comedy_film directed by https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_McKay, produced by Jimmy Miller and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judd_Apatow, and written by...

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S5 E22: Aloha

Aloha is a 2015 rom com directed by Cameron Crowe… this is the story of military contractor Brian Gilcrest played by Bradley Cooper. After a freak accident in Afghanistan Brian nabs a job with former employer Carson Welch played by Bill Murray and...

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S5 E21: Rumor Has It

Rumor Has It is a 2005 Romantic Comedy directed by the iconic Rob Reiner. This is the story of Sarah Huttinger, played by Jennifer Anniston, a writer for the New York Times who travels home to Pasadena, California for her sisters wedding. She travels...

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S5 E20: Eat Pray Love

Eat Pray Love, is a 2010 biographical romantic drama. Based on Elizabeth Gilbert’s 2006 memoir of the same name. Eat Pray Love is the story of Liz, played by Julia Roberts. Liz seems to have it all. A successful career, financial stability, a marriage...

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Pop Culture Recap, Bridgerton, New Hunger Games Novel, Practical Magic Sequel

On this weeks episode we chat Bridgerton season 3, new Hunger Games novel, Practical Magic and Legally Blonde sequels, a Parenting Dump and so much more!See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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S5 E19: Puppy Love

Puppy Love is a 2023 Romantic Comedy directed by Nick Fabiano and Richard Alan Reid. This is the story of Max Stevenson played by Grant Gustin. An introvert he suffers from massive social anxiety in a post Covid world. To combat his anxiety, Max ends...

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S5 E18: Couples Retreat

Couples Retreat is a 2009 Romantic Comedy directed by Peter Billingsly. This is the story of Dave played by Vince Vaughn and his wife Ronnie played by Malin Akerman. Dave and Ronnie are a typical married couple raising two young boys in the suburbs of...

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S5 E17: The Fall Guy

The Fall Guy Is a 2024 Action Romantic Comedy directed by David Leitch. This is the story of Colt Seavers, played by Ryan Gosling. Colt is a Hollywood stuntman for A-list actor Tom Ryder played by Aaron Taylor-Johnson. Colt ends up in a romantic...

S5 E16: The Idea Of You

The Idea of You is a 2024 Romantic Comedy directed by Micharl Showalter based on the novel Robinne Lee. This is the story of Solene, played by Anne Hathaway, a divorced art gallery owner living in Los Angeles. Solene ends up going to Coachella with...

S5 15: The Lake House

The Lake House is a 2006 fantasy romance directed by Alejandro Agresti. It’s based off a South Korean film. The Lake House is the story of Kate Forster played by Sandra Bullock. Kate is a physician living in Chicago and she starts a new job at a...

S5 E14: Meet the Fockers

Meet the Fockers is a 2004 romantic comedy directed by Jay Roach, Jay also directed the original Meet the Parents, as well as Dinner for Schmucks, The Austin Powers series. Meet the Fockers is the sequel to Meet the Parents, we have Greg or ‘Gaylord’...

S5 E13: Mean Girls Musical

The 2024 Mean Girls Musical directed by Samantha Jayne and Arturo Perez Jr. from the screenplay by Tina Fey. This is based on the Mean Girls stage musical, which is based on a 2003 movie WHICH is based on the 2002 book Queen Bees and Wannabes. Mean...

S5 E12: Monster In Law

Monster In Law is a 2005 romantic comedy directed by Robert Luketic, he also directed Legally Blonde, Killers and Paranoia. This is the story of Charlie, a temp, dog walker, yoga instructor searching for love, she is played by Jennifer Lopez. On the...

S5 E11: Horrible Bosses

Horrible Bosses is a 2011 dark comedy directed by Seth Gordon. This is the story of 3 friends, Nick, Dale and Kurt, played by Jason Bateman, Charlie Day and Jason Sudekis. All 3 of these friends in some way have a boss they despise. Nick’s boss Dave...

Special Announcement and ICYMI - What To Expect When You're Expecting

A special announcement on the Rom Com Rewind Podcast AND an In Case You Missed It of our 2021 episode, What To Expect When You're Expecting. See https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pop Culture Recap - Oscars, Kate Middleton, Love is Blind Season 6

A Pop Culture Recap on the Rom Com Rewind Podcast. Where is Kate Middleton? What happened on the finale of Love is Blind? Why was Al Pacino asked to introduce anything at the Oscars? All that and more on this episode of the Rom Com Rewind Podcast! See...

S5 E10: Pride & Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice (2005), we did the 2005 romantic drama film Directed by Joe Wright. Joe also directed Hanna, Peter Pan, Darkest Hour, Atonement. This is based of the 1813 Jane Austen novel of the same name. Pride and Prejudice is the story of...