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Jack and Nora are joined by film critic Hanna Flint to discuss #9 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Love and Basketball. In this episode, Nora is taller than she looks, Jack canât get on board with ribbing, and Hanna is our resident baller. Pump up your Spalding, practice your follow-through, and letâs play ball (for your heart)!
Topics include:
Sports psychologyHow action movies are like musicalsBehaving inappropriately at the cinemaâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Is Monica a Taurus?Why do people insist on categorizing romantic dramas as romcoms?â
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Hanna at @hannainesflint (and buy her books, Strong Female Character and The Unofficial Buffy the Vampire Slayer Quiz Book here.)â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by comedian and romcom scholar Sarah Bradley to discuss #10 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Whatâs Up, Doc?. In this episode, Nora is the personality hire, Jack gives his best Porky Pig, and Sarah lays out a framework for male attractiveness. Pop some aspirin, secure your plaid bag, and letâs drape ourselves over a piano!
Topics include:
Madeline Kahn (an icon)Love Story (1970)Filming regulations in San Franciscoâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Why isnât everyone Team Eunice?!How did Judy get that towel to stay up?â
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Sarah at @sarahslittlejokes (and get tickets to her Edinburgh fringe show here!)â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by TV producer and writer Jack Murray to discuss #11 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Phantom Thread. In this episode, Nora is tall and normal-sized (allegedly), Jack G. gets on his M. Night Shyamalan soapbox (again), and Jack M. is the ultimate Paul Thomas Anderson scholar (absolutely). Put on your best suit/ dress, pick some choice mushrooms, and letâs satisfy our hunger!
Topics include:
Daniel Day-LewisMrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022)Finding someone who matches your freakâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
How does Reynolds and Almaâs dynamic translate to the bedroom..?Why does no one flirt in movies anymore?â
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Jack at @bitterpubs (and check out his show Rob & Romesh Vs on Sky!)â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by author and comic book writer Ramzee to discuss #12 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: It Happened One Night. In this episode, Nora has great ankles (and a terrible Helena Bonham Carter impression), Jack defends M. Night Shyamalanâs dialogue, and Ramzee is a screwball comedy aficionado. Warm up your singing voice, brush up on your hitchhiking technique, and letâs tear down the Walls of Jericho!
Topics include:
Road trip moviesObsession (2026)The economyâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
What happened one night? What is âitâ???â
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Ramzee at @ramzeecreates (find his books here)â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by film podcaster Kobi Omenaka to discuss #13 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Coming to America. In this episode, Nora is toxically positive, Jack sings as much as possible, and Kobi has his childhood ruined by profanity. Grab your mop, throw some rose petals, and letâs find our Queen!
Topics include:
Coming 2 America (2021)Zamunda vs. Black Panther (2018)âs Wakanda Eddie Murphyâs star powerâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Why donât movies have spit takes anymore?â
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Kobi at @kobestarr (and check out his podcasts Flixwatcher and The Wire Stripped)â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by TV writer/ producer and podcaster Phillip Iscove to discuss #14 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Broadcast News. In this episode, Nora has no scruples, Jack gets a gold star, and Phil is the biggest green flag. Floof up your hair, track down your story, and letâs make our deadline!
Topics include:
The friend zoneThe 60th Academy Awards (1988)How much we love Holly Hunterâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Why no Best Supporting Actress nod for Joan Cusack?Is Broadcast News a romantic comedy...?â
Content Warning: This episode contains brief discussions of a fictional news story about date rape (and of characters being dismissive about the topic) - all conceptual, no details or descriptions.
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Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Phil at @pmiscove (and check out his podcast @podcastlikeits)â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by director Alicia MacDonald to discuss her brand new film, Finding Emily - in UK cinemas 22nd May (and US theatres 28th August). In this episode, Nora has a hot take on hot takes, Jack wants to do the romcom dash, and Alicia is proud of her film baby. Grab your guitar, print a stack of wanted posters, and letâs find that missing number!
Topics include:
Cut scenes, Easter eggs, and behind-the-scenes momentsManchesterâs famous indie music scene (and even more famous weather)What Alicia learned from Lena Dunham on the set of Netflixâs Too Muchâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
What was really going on with viral sensation âCouch Guyâ?What will be Angourie Rice and Spike Fearnâs Revolutionary Road (2008)?â
Where to find us:
Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube!Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Alicia at @not_aleesha (and Finding Emily at @findingemilyfilm)â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by theatre content creator Tabitha Catlin to discuss (spoiler-free!) what's going on in the world of romcoms. In this episode, Nora competes for how many f-bombs she can drop in 36 minutes, Jack is replacing Nora with Fearne Cotton, and Tabitha loves any film with Glen Powell and/or a talking dog. Head to your local cinema, grab some popcorn, and letâs celebrate the revival of the romcom!
Topics include:
Robert Pattinson's long-awaited comedy eraThe irresistible charm of Halle BaileyUpcoming cinema releases of romcoms (and romcom-adjacent films), including: Finding Emily (2026), One Night Only (2026), The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026), and the 25th anniversary re-releases of Bridget Jones' Diary (2001) and Legally Blonde (2001)â
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Which film will be crowned the best romcom of 2026?Where can we get the food in You, Me & Tuscany?â
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Tabitha at @tabinthecity (and on TikTok at @tabinthecity). Check out her website for theatre reviews and interviews!â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by actor and founder of The 98% Alexa Morden to discuss #15 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Sleepless in Seattle. In this episode, Nora hates people watching her eat, Jack and unnecessary acronyms are âMFEOâ, and Alexa is woo-woo enough to believe in fate. Crank up the radio, head to Empire State Building, and letâs be in love (in a movie)!
Topics include:
Watching 90s romcoms through a contemporary lensHow Jack and Nora became friends via mild stalkingRomcoms where the main couple spend almost no time togetherâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Did any of that long list of actors regret turning down the role of Annie?Should Nora date Woody from Toy Story?â
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Alexa at @alexa_morden and @acting.with.alexa, and her podcast at @the98percentpod. Buy her book Beyond the Spotlight and learn more about her advocacy work at The 98%.â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by dynamic sibling duo Radha and Achyutha Mamidipudi to discuss #16 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: My Best Friendâs Wedding. In this episode, Nora goes slightly feral, Jack repeatedly channels Rupert Everett, Radha cannot handle suspense in cinema, and Achyutha dodges a marriage pact. Hijack a bread truck, steer clear of ice sculptures, and letâs stop and/or save this wedding!
Topics include:
The gold standard of romcom best friendsCrazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015-2019)Celine Songâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
âŠis Jules a bad person?Is this Paul Giamattiâs greatest role???â
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Radha on Instagram at @radhakkaa and Letterboxd at @radhamango Follow Achyutha on Instagram at @_achyutha and Letterboxd at @achyumamiâ
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by their dads, artist Stephen Gregson and psychologist Michael Perone, to discuss #17 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: His Girl Friday. In this episode, Nora is a fast talker, Jack loves a scheme, Stephen is a Howard Hawks scholar, and Michael makes an argument for bad boys. Order a roast beef sandwich, print your counterfeit money, and letâs get the story!
Topics include:
Screwball comedies Movies currently at 100% on Rotten TomatoesThe dangers of being a sex symbolâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Did Hildy ever get her honeymoon?â
Content Warning: A quick heads up from us - this episode contains very brief references to racialized violence and attempted suicide, in reference to plot points in the film.
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Stephen at @stephengregsonartâ
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by content creator Ashley Hufford to discuss Season 1 of Heated Rivalry. In this episode, Ashley is the queen of hockey romance, Jack takes a break from hating TV, and Nora is emotionally intense (but not at a pathological level). Crack open a ginger ale, stretch out your hip flexors, and letâs hit the ice (/ that ass)!
Topics include:
Buffy the Vampire SlayerJacob Tierneyâs respect for the romance genreSextingâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Will the industry finally take the right lesson from Heated Rivalryâs success???Will the chokehold this show has on us ever loosen? (We do not ever want this problem to ever go away.)â
Spoiler Alert: This episode discusses all of Season 1, plus a few light spoilers from the Game Changers book series (Game Changer, Heated Rivalry, Role Model, The Long Game). It does not, however, contain spoilers for Joker: Folie Ă Deux (2024).
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Ashley at @ashley_hufford, or on TikTok at @ashleyhufford â and hear more from her on Episode 16: The Idea of You (2024)!â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by film journalist, author, and editor at [redacted] Helen OâHara to discuss #18 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Down With Love. In this episode, Nora doesnât have a chance with David Hyde Pierce, Jack channels his 13-year-old self, and Helen wants you to suspend your disbelief when watching romcoms. Coordinate your outfits, jump into (or out of) a helicopter, and letâs enjoy some sex Ă la carte!
Topics include:
The mysteries of the cinema box officeAccidentally making eye contact with celebrities Animal Attraction (2001)â
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Why wasnât Down With Love more successful on its release?â
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Helen at @heleno84 (and learn more about her books here)â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by actor, writer, and director Macadie Amoroso to discuss #19 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Anora. In this episode, Nora reveals her best and worst opinion, Jack has a heart of stone, and Macadie is living life on the edge. Freshen up your manicure (manifesting $$$), head to Vegas, and letâs chase our fairytale!
Topics include:
Pretty Woman (1990)Intimacy CoordinatorsRobbie Williams and Take Thatâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Is Anora a romantic comedy?â
Content Warning: A quick heads up from usâ this episode contains lengthy discussions of rape culture, simulated violence against women/ sex workers, and vulnerability and power dynamics (both on film sets and in the world in general).
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Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Macadie at @macadie.amoroso (and get tickets to see her short film Fish & Chips at BFI Flare 2026 here!)â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by Emmy-nominated comedian and writer Erika Ehler to discuss #20 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: How Stella Got Her Groove Back. In this episode, Nora reveals her favorite romcom kiss of all time, Jack shares his milkshake-related trauma, and Erika extolls the virtues of Canadian stove top stuffing. Pack your running gear, fly off to Jamaica, and letâs track down our titular âgrooveâ!
Topics include:
Age-gap relationships (again)Television legal drama Kevin Hill (2004-2005)Angela Bassett and Whoopi Goldbergâs sparkling on-screen chemistryâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Whatâs wrong with renting Booty Call and The Lion King?Why didnât Victor Garber get a credit?â
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Erika at @erikaehler, her podcast at @insanethoughtposse, and her comedy night at @comedyforhotpeople.â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by performer, writer, and producer Charlie Dinkin to discuss #21 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: The 40-Year-Old Virgin. In this episode, Nora is fixated on orthodontia, Charlie has a personal vendetta against Funko Pops, and Jack reveals what the boys are really talking about. Wax your chest, power up your cutting-edge combo VHS/DVD player, and letâs get some f***ing French toast!
Topics include:
2000s-2010s romcoms (and why theyâre largely missing from this list)Thereâs Something About Mary (1998) and zipper-related traumaSongs we had to sing in schoolâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Does that Viagra match trick actually work?â
Content warning: Much like this film, this episode goes to some weird and potentially uncomfortable places - from penis-related body horror to pornography to discussions of homophobia and of misogyny (particularly the fear/ threat of violence against women) hinted at in parts of the film. Please tread carefully if these are sensitive topics!
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Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Charlie Dinkin at @chazzykat (and watch her ITV sketch comedy pilot, Say! Less!, or her Christmas panel show, I Donât Do⊠Christmas with Julian Clary)â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by Rachael Joyce and Will Anderson, the meme-making power couple behind âThe Theater Loversâ to discuss #22 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Moonstruck. In this episode, Jack explains the rules of curses, Rachel finds kinship with Bobo the career server, Will shares his deeply-held philosophy on Nicolas Cage, and Nora wants everyone to know that she is ÂŒ Italian. Hang on to your hand/ bride/ pack of dogs, do NOT order the oily fish, and letâs go to the opera!
Topics include:
The magic of the moonCherâs hairâAmerican cheatingââ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
When did Loretta take the Lordâs name in vain (twice)?â
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow The Theatre Lovers at @the_theatre_loversFollow Rachael at @itsrachaeljoyceFollow Will at @wlanderâ
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by screenwriting coach, author, and podcaster Pilar Alessandra to discuss #23 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Four Weddings and a Funeral. In this episode, Nora does some impressive mental gymnastics to justify one infamous line, Jack reveals the worst joke heâs ever written, and Pilar is definitely not pro-bonnet. Dust off your best suit/ floppy hairdo, do NOT forget the rings, and letâs head to the chapel (x4)!
Topics include:
Who Charles should have ended up with (and who should have won an Oscar)Best man speechesPaddington 2 (2017)â
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Who is Pilarâs favorite - Jack or Nora? Why is it called a honeymoon???â
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Pilar at @onthepage or learn more about her screenwriting classes, podcast, and book at https://www.onthepage.tv.â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack Jerry and Nora Norason are joined by actor, writer, producer, and TikTok sensation occasionally known as âOlive Oil Girlâ Megan Chacalos to discuss #24 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: How To Lose a Guy in 10 Days. In this episode, Nora goes to bat for Kathryn Hahn, Jack advocates for mixed-gender friendships, and Megan actually watched 27 Dresses. Cancel poker night, water your love fern, and letâs get lost!
Topics include:
Movie taglines Dawsonâs CreekWhy Megan has a lifetime ban from Tinderâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Where is Stanley Tucci right now?â
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Megan on TikTok at @meganchacalos or Instagram at @meganchacalos (or her podcast at @midnightoilwithmegan)â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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Jack and Nora are joined by actor, comedian, and writer Charlie Vero Martin to discuss #25 on Vanity Fairâs list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: The Apartment. In this episode, Jack finally gets to talk about his favorite romcom, Charlie insists that every drama is really just a bad comedy, and if Mr. Sheldrake has zero haters, then Nora is dead. Hide your spare key, grab a strainer and/or tennis racquet, and letâs find out if thatâs the way it crumbles (cookie-wise)!
Topics include:
Rental prices in New York CityâBaxtersâ in romcom writing The ins and outs of spaghetti preparationâ
Mysteries we still havenât solved:
Who would we cast if The Apartment was being made today?â
Content Warning: A quick heads up from usâ there are several brief references to (but no actual discussions of) a plot point involving attempted suicide, and one mention of abortion.
Where to find us:
Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Charlie at @charlievmartin (and check out her upcoming work-in-progress stand-up show, Poltergeist, at Leicester Comedy Festival!)â
Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.
Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best âwould do/ wouldnât do/ have doneâ stories on socials or at [email protected].
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