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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.
April 01, 202176. Someone Great: I Bet She Loves That We Broke UpThis episode Sam and Shelby get serious… as in they seriously love Someone Great (2019). Could it be that we spend the entire time talking about the movie and related topics rather......more1h 2minPlay
March 25, 202175. Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: Scott Earned the Power of LoveThe final boss level of our Manic Pixie Dream Girl month is Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010), a movie packed with color, action, and distractingly poor representations of its characters with......more1hPlay
March 18, 202174. 500 Days of Summer: Some People Are Meant to Fall in Love with Each Other, but Not Meant to Be TogetherWe’re giving the MPDG the deconstruction treatment with (500) Days of Summer (2009). JGL shows us the danger of fooling yourself into thinking you’ve found the person of your dreams and then......more1h 1minPlay
March 11, 202173. Elizabethtown: Just Tell Me You Love Me and Get It Over With!This week Sam and Shelby take a road trip (of the mind) to Elizabethtown (2005). We discuss how little Kirsten and Orlando were back then as well as how little sense this......more1hPlay
March 04, 202172. Garden State: I Would Love to See You Tap DanceAs the wacky fun-loving girls that we are, we just HAVE to dedicate this month to the Manic Pixie Dream Girls that inspired and damaged us, starting with Natalie Portman in Garden......more1h 4minPlay
February 25, 202171. Music and Lyrics: I Wasn’t Gonna Fall in Love Again but Then Pop Goes My HeartSam and Shelby like some things (Hugh Grant, people dating who they want, holiday pay) and don’t like other things (Anna Kendrick’s career and the movie Music and Lyrics [2007]). They discuss......more55minPlay
February 18, 202170. Four Weddings and a Funeral: The Truth Is, I Have Met the Right Person, Only He’s Not in Love with MeOnce again we are absolutely wrecked by the idea of falling in love with someone you DO NOT KNOW, this time in the form of Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994). Despite......more1hPlay
February 11, 202169. Two Weeks Notice: Did you say, “Billy, I Love You”?It’s the episode hugh’ve all been waiting for–we’re talking about the charming Hugh Grant and Sandra Bullock teamup in Two Weeks Notice (2002). Sam and Shelby go over inappropriate sex conversations, women......more1h 3minPlay
February 04, 202168. Notting Hill: I’m Just a Girl, Standing in Front of a Boy, Asking Him to Love HerFeb-Hugh-ary commences with a look into Notting Hill (1999), a movie which takes you through the fantasy of going out with a famous person and having them treat you like crap. Sam......more55minPlay
January 28, 202167. Pretty Woman: The First Guy I Ever Loved Was a Total NothingThere she was just a-walkin’ down the street–wait, that’s the wrong song about a person walking down the street. I always do this! Anyway, in this episode, we’re talking about Pretty Woman......more1h 3minPlay
FAQs about The Rom Complex:How many episodes does The Rom Complex have?The podcast currently has 287 episodes available.