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Which came first, the romantic comedy or our messed up ways of thinking about love and relationships? Each week Sam Frontera and Shelby Schwieterman break down the romcom tropes that make their hearts... more
FAQs about The Rom Complex:How many episodes does The Rom Complex have?The podcast currently has 287 episodes available.
January 15, 2026Bonus: Bridgerton S2E1: Capital R RakeHead on over to the Patreon at patreon.com/theromcomplex for more mini episodes about Bridgerton and more!...more22minPlay
December 25, 2025283. Eternity: Love in the AfterlifeWe left our comfy homes to go see Eternity (2025), and what a treat it was! We're all spoilers as we discuss love triangles, difficult choices, and where we would spend our eternities. We hope you've enjoyed season one of The Rom Complex, and we look forward to having you around for season 2....more48minPlay
December 18, 2025282. The Philadelphia Story: I Don't Want to Be Worshipped. I Want to Be Loved.The Philadelphia Story (1940) is NOT to be confused with Philadelphia (1993), the drama starring Tom Hanks. This one has Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, and a whole lotta antics--as we've come to expect from the pair....more50minPlay
December 11, 2025281. Ghost: The Love Inside, You Take It With YouIf the only thing you know about Ghost (1990) is the sexy pottery scene, then consider opening your mind (or spirit) to a beautiful and funny romance fantasy film. Also, there's another sexy scene you're missing out on!...more53minPlay
December 04, 2025280. Love, Rosie: You Deserve Someone Who Loves You with Every Beat of His HeartAs we head toward the end of season one of The Rom Complex, we're on endings and new beginnings, starting with a Lily Collins friends-to-lovers romance, 2014's Love, Rosie. We also discuss how well drunk people are able to remember events, saying what you mean, and Sam's dream bed and breakfast....more49minPlay
November 27, 2025279. Because I Said So (Revisited): Love Is Supposed to Make You Feel Good About YourselfWe're taking another look at 2007's Because I Said So, a movie about sisterhood, motherhood, and trying not to make the same mistakes as your sisters and mother. We also discuss Diane Keaton, souffles, and not overstepping in your kid's life....more52minPlay
November 20, 2025278. The First Wives Club: Goodbye Love, Hello Pop-TartsDid you miss us? Because we missed you! We're back to discuss The First Wives Club (1996) and the late, great Diane Keaton. If you know romcoms, you know Diane Keaton. Join us to chat about The First Wives Club, the plot of which Shelby kept getting confused with the new Kim Kardashian show All's Fair....more49minPlay
September 25, 2025277. Pitch Perfect: I Love Stackin' CDsSam has overcome her distaste for a certain actor and decided we should watch Pitch Perfect (2012). We chat about the peak of a cappella, having girl friends, and the black cat/golden retriever dynamic....more53minPlay
September 18, 2025276. Hairspray: Never Leave Me Without LoveYou can't stop the beat, and you can't stop us talking about Hairspray (2007). We also discuss airport altercations, Zefron in a suit, and what type of men we are....more56minPlay
September 11, 2025275. Across the Universe: All You Need Is LoveHelp, Sam is cursed and the only way to relieve it is to talk about Across the Universe (2007)! Luckily, there is plenty to say. We talk puppets, plot threads, and protests, all with a beautiful Beatles soundtrack....more55minPlay
FAQs about The Rom Complex:How many episodes does The Rom Complex have?The podcast currently has 287 episodes available.