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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.... more
FAQs about Starring Cupid:How many episodes does Starring Cupid have?The podcast currently has 79 episodes available.
October 02, 2020Ep. 7: Jasmine + AladdinThis week we're taking a carpet ride to a whole new world with Princess Jasmine and Aladdin, from Disney's Aladdin. We tackle the debate of live actions vs original stories with this classic couple. Find out why Aladdin is the ultimate gone boy, how they start off on the right foot, and why Zama thinks they're one of the good ones. We take this week's theme further in the battle. Make sure to vote on our Twitter poll and let us know how you feel about live actions....more42minPlay
September 28, 2020Ep. 6: Kena + ZikiThis week we're being "friends" and talking about Kena and Ziki, from Rafiki. Find out why this couple gives Zama so much joy, why we need these stories, and how unfair the star crossed lovers trope is. Gloves are off and Who's Your Fave is taking a backseat this week. Instead, we focus on other African LGBTQ+ projects. Follow us @ StarringCupid on Twitter for more....more32minPlay
September 25, 2020Ep. 5: Rosie + Alex (ft. Anelisa)This week we're falling for our friends and talking about Rosie Dunne and Alex Stewart from Love, Rosie. We're joined by a friend of the show, Anelisa Fikeni, who graces us with her thoughts as our first in-studio guest. Find out how we feel about the friends to lovers trope, why Anelisa says you must confess your feelings, and what makes this pair work. Who's Your Fave celebrates movies adapted from books with our two romantic leads going head to head. Don't forget to vote on our Twitter poll @StarringCupid....more48minPlay
September 21, 2020Ep. 4: Pepper + TonyThis week we're Iron Man...fans and talking about Pepper Potts and Tony Stark. Find out why they were missing that special C word, how Pepper has to be the responsible one, and how they're still better than other MCU pairings. We have a mini Avengers civil war in the Who's Your Fave battle featuring the worthy ones. Follow us on Twitter @StarringCupid for the latest updates and our polls....more34minPlay
September 18, 2020Ep. 3: Rachel + Nick (ft. Luluology)This week we're looking wealthy and chatting about Rachel Chu and Nick Young, from the blockbuster Crazy Rich Asians. We're joined by the lovely, romantic host of Luluology - Lulu_wendaba - to chat about this gorgeous film. Find out why we both love Nick Young, why this representation is important, and why we respect Eleanor. This week's Who's Your Fave pits evil in-laws against each other, remember to vote....more49minPlay
September 14, 2020Ep. 2: Noni + MaxWe're taking a look at local films with Noni and Max from Netflix's Seriously Single. Find out why we need characters like Noni, what three C's make for a good rom com, and why Zama finds this enjoyable. Follow us on Twitter @StarringCupid for the Who's Your Fave poll between more South African romantic comedies....more34minPlay
September 11, 2020Ep. 1: Rue + JulesWe're back for season 2 (you're going to hear that a lot). We're kicking off with a bicycle ride around with Rue and Jules from HBO's Euphoria. Find out why Rules had so much potential, how writers portray the friends to lovers trope, and why Zama is on the fence. Featuring plenty of anti-Nate promo. Don't forget to vote for Who's Your Fave on our Twitter and Instagram polls. Follow us on @StarringCupid for updates and hints for the next episode....more35minPlay
August 15, 2020I So Wish Pt. 1A bonus episode based on all the ships and canons we wish we got to see. Join Zama as she analyses these potential couples and which ships get her seal of approval. Thank you for being with us for 10 episodes. See you next season....more28minPlay
August 14, 2020Ep. 10: Chiron + KevinThis week we're figuring out who we are alongside Chiron and Kevin, from the Best Picture winning film Moonlight, in our season 1 finale. Find out why we need to see these stories, how Chiron gets flustered around Kevin, and why Zama calls this a cinematic painting. Who's Your Fave is an Oscar nominated battle featuring couples from Hidden Figures and Fences. Follow us on Twitter @StarringCupid for the poll and updates, like when season 2 shall be returning....more43minPlay
August 10, 2020Ep. 9: Fiona + ShrekThis week we're getting out of the swamp to discuss Fiona and Shrek, from DreamWorks' Shrek. Find out why this is in Zama's top ten movies, how they touch on desirability, and what "C" word this couple was missing. Who's Your Fave is another Disney royals battle featuring other imprisoned princesses. Follow us on Twitter @StarringCupid for the poll and updates on the podcast....more32minPlay
FAQs about Starring Cupid:How many episodes does Starring Cupid have?The podcast currently has 79 episodes available.