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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 305 episodes available.
October 20, 2022144. The Hating Game: Hating Someone Feels Disturbingly Similar to Being in Love with ThemNewsflash: we read books. Often, those books are adapted into movies, which is why we’re talking about The Hating Game (2021). Sam and Shelby discuss their disappointment in the lead actor, their......more1h 2minPlay
October 13, 2022143. The Beautician and the Beast: I’m Not Afraid to Fall in LoveListen up divas and dictators, because we’re talking about The Beautician and the Beast (1997). We discuss gruff men, arranged marriages, and a very special announcement. Talk to the hand!...more1h 3minPlay
October 06, 2022142. The Ugly Truth: Especially When I’m in Love with a Psycho Like YouYou’re the best, listeners. Not happy with that? Too bad, it is, just like the movie we talk about in this episode, The Ugly Truth (2009). We talk about vulnerability, holding men......more1h 1minPlay
September 29, 2022141. Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar: I Love You with All My FartClosing out Silly September we have Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar (2021)! Shelby and Sam giggle their way through discussions of friendship conflict, Floridian decor, and harnessing your own......more58minPlay
September 22, 2022140. The Duff: A Dark Booth? I Love It When You Talk Dirty to Me.Join us and some OBVIOUS adults for the teen romcom The Duff (2015). We discuss hot friends, cringe behavior, and the low, low, stakes of high school homecoming....more1h 1minPlay
September 15, 2022139. The Wedding Pact: You Love Her, Man! You’ve Always Loved Her.This time it’s Shelby bringing in a truly baffling movie with 2014’s The Wedding Pact. We talk about mediocre-looking men, prenups, and why we hate being guilt-tripped by cash registers....more1h 2minPlay
September 08, 2022138. Sam: All Women Love Makeovers, Right?This week we discuss the baffling gender-switch romcom Sam (2015). Does it have something important to say about gender? Absolutely not. We, however, have plenty to say about performative relationships, how different......more1h 2minPlay
September 01, 2022137. Dudley Do-Right: A Confession of Love from a Moose (with James AKA Marsh Land Monster)This week’s guest James (Marsh Land Monster, Mostly Speakin’ Sentai, Marsh Land Media) nonsensically chose the movie Dudley Do-Right (1999) so we talk about that! We also discuss Canada, carnivals, and James’s......more1h 7minPlay
August 25, 2022136. Austenland: I Certainly Didn’t Intend on Falling in Love, But…Grab your… bonnets? I don’t know what they wear. Grab whatever hats they wear in Jane Austen books and join us as we talk about Austenland (2013)! We discuss funny boys, Jennifer......more1hPlay
August 18, 2022135. The First Time: You Are in Love with Her Smile and Her Hair TuckingSam forces Shelby to slum it through another virginity tale with this week’s movie: The First Time (2012)! We talk monologues, teen decision-making, and the manic pixie dream girl urge to drink......more1hPlay
FAQs about The Rom Complex:How many episodes does The Rom Complex have?The podcast currently has 305 episodes available.