Romantic comedies remain one of Hollywood's most segregated film genres. In this classic episode, Cristen and Caroline compare the development, tropes and racial tensions within monochromatic rom com worlds.
Today
SMNTY Classics: The Animals Are Gay?!
It's Pride month, and there's a lot of talk about animals and the 'natural order' by those against the LGBTQ+ community. But at its heart, this argument ignores reality, is ultimately pointless, and ignores some pretty cool stuff. We chat about it in this classic episode.See omny ... Show More
22m 22s
Yesterday
Feminist Movie Friday: The Birdcage
When the 1996 comedy The Birdcage hit theaters, it was a commercial and critical success. On top of that, it was one of the first major studio films to center on a gay couple, and joyously as well. We take a look back, talk some themes and how things have changed (or not).See omn ... Show More
40m 38s
Dec 2020
Holiday Rom Coms (w/ Tess Sitzmann)
Carolina and Devin talk HOLIDAY ROMANTIC COMEDIES, an underrated genre, with the one & only Tess Sitzmann, who famously has platonic male friends. They hit on all of our favorite and not so favorite holiday movies and the romantic relationships within them. Listen to them discuss ... Show More
1h 31m
Dec 2021
Sandra Bullock's Most Important Role
Superstar actress and Oscar winner, Sandra Bullock, comes to the table to talk about life, love, the joys and perils of raising two African American children, and her new movie, The Unforgivable. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystud ... Show More
33m 13s