Rom Crime

In this weeks episode Vonia covers the under-appreciated in it’s time turned cult classic Jennifer’s Body. This movie has it all… quippy dialogue, beautiful actors, great music and a much appreciated reversal of typical horror movie gender roles. Then Averyn tells the true story that inspired Jennifer’s Body. A truly horrific tale that involves satanic worship, loser musicians and the murder of an innocent young girl named Elyse Pahler. Jennifer’s Body is a fantasy where Elyse gets her revenge and we are here for it!

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In this weeks episode Vonia takes us through the delightfully campy musical Little Shop of Horrors. Lovelorn flower shop workers, sadistic dentists and a flesh eating plant shaped alien make up this romantic comedy with a score to die for. Then Averyn tells the true story of Brenda Delgado a woman who orchestrated the murder of the least sadistic dentist ever in an attempt to win back her ex boyfriend.

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It’s our favorite time of year! Tricks, treats and Trader Joe’s autumnal soup! In this weeks episode Vonia recounts the Halloween classic Practical Magic. Magic, mischief, murder and romance make this a Rom Com worthy of an annual viewing. Then Averyn tells the true story of Heather Miller, a woman who probably wishes she’d never seen Practical Magic. Heather found herself so taken with the Owens sisters and their ways of dealing with the terrible men they encounter that she decided to apply their magical techniques practically 😜

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In this weeks episode Vonia takes us all down memory lane with a deep dive into the cult classic Dirty Dancing. We talk our favorite moments and Vonia shares a bunch of behind the scenes fun facts. Then Averyn tells the true story of Stephanie Bruner, a Colorado dance instructor, whose affair with her dance partner left police with a plethora of possible suspects when her body was found frozen in the Blue River behind her house.

In this weeks episode Vonia walks us through the delightful Rom Com, Fools Rush In. This movie explores the idea that one night can change the course of your destiny if you know to look for the signs. Then Averyn tells the story of Roseann Quinn and John Wayne Wilson. Two strangers who met by chance and the decisions they made that night lead to the end of both of their lives.

In this episode Vonia takes us through the glossy, hilarious and oh so attractive Rom Com, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days. This one really hits every Rom Com trope right on the head. Then Averyn shares the story of real life journalist Christie Smythe, whose Rom Com that existed in her head cost her everything.

Birthdays can be tricky, especially during the time of Corona. In this very special episode, Averyn recounts her birthday experience in the court room while Robert Durst testifies. In real life, people! Listen as we talk through the case and what this trial means for the defendant. Happy birthday, Virgos! 

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Power, fame, scandal, and a little girl whose story got buried beneath it all. In this episode Vonia dives into offbeat romantic comedy, Annie Hall. Examining all the ways Alvy Singer (Woody Allen) disguises his controlling, sex obsessed narcissism under a cloak of self deprecating neurosis. Then Averyn breaks down the documentary series Allen v. Farrow which details how Allen’s power and fame allowed him to silence a credible claim of alleged sexual abuse by his 7 year old adopted daughter, Dylan.

A fairy tale romance. A stressful wedding. A happily ever after? In this episode Vonia takes a closer look at Father of the Bride and examines some of the personality traits that George Banks (Steve Martin) shares with a typical family annihilator. Then Averyn shares the true story of, family annihilator, Chris Watts. A father who murdered his pregnant bride and the two little girls he should have walked down the aisle one day.

Idaho? You da ho! Two stories both involve the great state of Idaho where a missing person's body is recovered from a river and an oddly romantic tale of cheating blossoms into an epic van life adventure with unexpected friendships. Plus, we catch up on Vonia and Averyn's summer road trips and what's on the horizon for Rom Crime. We can't wait for sweater weather!

"Living well is the best revenge" but in this case, "Living your ex-cheating boyfriend's dream is truly the sweetest revenge".

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