Starring Cupid

Starring Cupid

By Zaza GxarisaTV & FilmFilm Reviews
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Starring Cupid episodes

  • Ep. 4: Sarah + Nyles
    This week we're doing it again (get it?) and talking about the looping lovers, Sarah and Nyles from Hulu's Palm Springs. Join us to find out how this pair use the loop to connect,why being vulnerable in the real world scares Nyles, why we should lean in to Time, and what Zama means by "cute science". We're rewinding and replaying for this week's battle, looking at other time traveling lovers.
    Do be sure to follow us on Twitter @ StarringCupid and on Tumblr @ Starringcupidpodcast for updates and more content.
    51 min
  • Ep. 3: Suzy + Sam (ft. Rah)

    This week we're running away with the adventurous and adorable couple that is Suzy Bishop and Sam Shakusky, from Moonrise Kingdom. To help us out, we've invited the lovely Rah - friend of the show and friend of ours - to share their thoughts on this indie hit. Find out why Rah and Zama love this film, what makes Suzy and Sam so admirable, and why they are better than the grownups around them. We're going further in this week's Who's Your Fave battle with another Wes Anderson hit vs a Studio Ghibli gem.Do be sure to follow us on Twitter @ StarringCupid and on Tumblr @ Starringcupidpodcast for updates and more content.

    53 min
  • Ep. 2: Marie + Malcolm (ft. Kay)
    This week we're making passive-aggressive mac & cheese and looking at the topical pair that is Marie & Malcolm, from Netflix's Malcolm & Marie. We're joined by a friend of the show, Kay, who is here to defend one of her favourite movies. Find out why we think it didn't have to get to this, why Malcolm's communication needs work, and what we learn from all of their arguing. We're reaching further in this week's who's your fave with more dueling duos.
    Do be sure to follow us on Twitter @ StarringCupid and on Tumblr @ Starringcupidpodcast for updates and more content.
    55 min
  • Ep. 1: Céline + Jesse (ft. Amber)
    This week we're taking a long, thirty year walk and looking at the iconic pair, Céline and Jesse, from the Before trilogy. With the help of special guest - friend of the show and fellow movie enthusiast - Amber. Find out how Céline and Jesse's connection carries the story, how they represent both realistic and fantastical love, and why Amber rates them so highly. This week's who's your fave is all about connection. Be sure to vote on our Twitter poll (@StarringCupid) and follow for updates and content.
    1 hr 2 min
  • BONUS EP.: Lara Jean + Peter (P.S. I Love Them)
    This week we're writing a love letter for the end of the To All The Boys I've Loved Before trilogy, with Lara Jean Song Covey and Peter Kavinsky. Join Zama, and special podcast alumnus Anelisa, as they run through the trilogy; why we support Covinsky, how we felt about John Ambrose, and what impact it had on audiences. There's a controversial Who's Your Fave battle and some shoutouts from the Lovers.
    Do be sure to follow us on Twitter @ StarringCupid and on Tumblr @ Starringcupidpodcast for updates and more content.
    1 hr 5 min
  • I So Wish Pt. 2 (ft. Awodwa & Dintho-Tsohle)
    This week we're lighting candles and talking about our favourite ships on the second edition of I So Wish. Join Zama, and our super special guests Awodwa (@awodwamambi) and Dintho-Tsohle (@dinthotsohle), as they take a look at the Lovers suggested couples. We'll be looking at Luna Lovegood + Neville Longbottom, Caroline + Klaus, Sherlock + Watson, Angela + Dwight, and many more.
    Be sure to submit your own couples and ships on our Twitter @ StarringCupid. Follow for more content and podcast updates.
    31 min
  • Ep. 10: Beth Harmon (ft. Awodwa)
    This week we're checking mates (I am so sorry for this one) and looking at chess champion, Beth Harmon. For our first solo subject, from Netflix's The Queen's Gambit, we're talking about her relationships with Harry, Benny, and Townes. We've invited Awodwa Mambi - friend of the show and friend of ours - to chat about one of her favourite 2020 shows. Find out how Harry was hopelessly in love, why Benny and Beth were too different, and what it is about Townes that makes Zama & Awodwa swoon. This week's who's your fave battle sees two main female characters against each other.
    Be sure to vote for your favourite star on our Twitter poll @ StarringCupid. Follow for more content and podcast updates.
    **Allan Scott was a co-creator of the show. Apologies for leaving him out.
    1 hr 7 min
  • Ep. 9: Helen + Bob Parr (ft. Sam)
    This week we're being incredible and looking at the superhero duo Helen and Bob Parr, from Pixar's iconic The Incredibles. Find out why Zama (and Sam) love these movies, how Bob grows from his mistakes, and why Helen deserved a break from being a super mom. Our battle this week pits two very special married couples against each other.
    Be sure to vote for your favourite couple on our Twitter poll @ StarringCupid. Follow for more content and podcast updates.
    1 hr 25 min
  • Ep. 8: Kat + Patrick
    This week we're taming the shrew and looking at Kat Stratford and Patrick Verona, from the Shakespearean hit 10 Things I Hate About You. Find out why this movie is so beloved to this day, how Kat's attitude was justified, and why it hurts when Patrick messes up. We're getting more English literature in this week's who's your fave featuring two other classics. Be sure to vote for your favourite couple on our Twitter poll @ StarringCupid. Follow for more content and podcast updates.
    46 min
  • Ep. 7: Tracy + Link
    This week we're not living without love and singing about Tracy Turnblad and Link Larkin, from the hit musical Hairspray. Find out why Tracy differs from the norm, why Link needed to step up, and how the power of singing and dancing changes everything. We've got more musical sweethearts battling it out in this week's Who's Your Fave. Don't forget to vote on our Twitter poll @ StarringCupid.
    53 min

About Starring Cupid

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A podcast that reviews the romantic relationships in popular movies and shows, across all genres. Hosted by local hopeless romantic and struggling cinephile, Zamadotx.