Welcome to the first episode of season 2 of Enthusigasm! With Valentine's Day just round the corner, we thought we'd start with a seasonal topic: romantic comedies.

Helen, Karim, Maddy and Morgan talk about the role of class in romance, films from Hollywood's Golden Age, and why Venom is a romcom.

Transcript

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Content warnings:

• Sexual references
• Spoilers for: Last Christmas
• Discussions of: misogyny & sexism, classism
• Mentions of: death, pregnancy & abortion, food, eating disorders
• SFX: brief beep 

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Directed and hosted by Helen Gould

Featuring Helen Gould, Karim Kronfli, Maddy Searle & Morgan Leigh Davies

Edited by Marisa Ewing & Cathy Rinella

Produced by Lowri Ann Davies

Executive Producer: Alexander J. Newall and April Sumner

Music by Samuel D.F. Jones

Art by Anika Khan

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