Any takeaways from this episode?

Penguin PJs, constant self-inflicted awkward situations, Hot teachers, and, thank god, Hugh Grant.

This week we are breaking down 2025 rom-com, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy with Renee Zellweger, Leo Woodall & Chiwetel Ejiofor

Currently streaming on Peacock.

Kira – 

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Isabelle – 

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Download Kira's Ghosting Scripts referenced in the episode here.

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview

01:11 Initial Thoughts on the New Bridget Jones Movie

04:53 Critique of Bridget's Character and Plot Issues

07:27 Casual Attire and Personal Anecdotes

22:47 Dating as a Widow: Advice and Reflections

25:09 The Dangers of Online Dating

26:15 Understanding Ghosting

28:18 Proper Etiquette in Modern Dating

29:36 Scripts to Avoid Ghosting

32:49 Bridget's Relationship Struggles

37:32 Therapy and Boundaries for Bridget

44:17 Final Thoughts on the Movie

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