The RomCom Effect

The RomCom Effect

By Lena Olson and Katie ChilsonTV & FilmFilm Reviews
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The RomCom Effect episodes

  • The Family Stone with Leah Pablo

    Lena and Katie are joined by guest Leah Pablo to chat about The Family Stone. This week they get sidetracked when Katie breaks a coffee table, they gush about Young & Hungry and swiping right on real life. 

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    1 hr 6 min
  • Holiday in Handcuffs with Ruby Kostur

    Strap in for a wild ride on Holiday in Handcuffs! Lena and Katie are joined by guest Ruby Kostur (Vanderpumped Podcast) to discuss Clint Eastwood, generational wealth, and plenty of shenanigans in this ABC Family classic. 

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    1 hr 3 min
  • The Holiday with Nina Concepcion

    Lena and Katie talk about one of their favorites, The Holiday, with guest Nina Concepcion (Schmotts). They go over their unconventional celeb crushes, Nancy Meyers' kitchens, and unrequited love.

    Check out Nina's comedy series Schmotts here: https://www.schmotts.com/

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    1 hr 9 min
  • While You Were Sleeping with Stephanie Maxwell LaRue

    'Tis the season for holiday romcoms! Lena and Katie kick off the holidays with While You Were Sleeping. They lay out their opinions on love at first sight, being the awkward romcom lead in high school, and switching gender roles in movies with guest Stephanie Maxwell LaRue.

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    1 hr 7 min
  • 10 Things I Hate About You with Whitney Ralls

    In their final episode of the season, Lena and Katie get into a fave: 10 Things I Hate About You. With guest Whitney Ralls, they discuss the film's portrayal of femininity, forgiving Heath Ledger, and their fave quotable moments. We'll be back with season two soon!!

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    1 hr 7 min
  • Say Anything with Charlie Mihelich

    Lena and Katie watch John Cusack classic Say Anything for the first time. With guest Charlie Mihelich they chat about undefined relationships, misleading iconic moments, and prom-posals. 

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    1 hr 4 min
  • The Wedding Banquet with James Sweeney

    Lena and Katie discuss Ang Lee's 1993 feature "The Wedding Banquet" with guest James Sweeney ("Straight Up"). The trio tackles correct pronunciations, queer cinema, and family drama in the kitchen. Be sure to check out James' romcom "Straight Up" in theaters spring of 2020!

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    58 min
  • Forgetting Sarah Marshall with Conner McCabe

    Lena and Katie reconnect with guest “Champagne Guy” aka Conner McCabe to discuss Forgetting Sarah Marshall. This week they cover refreshing male nudity, love buddies, and Katie and Conner’s real life meet cute. 

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    1 hr 3 min
  • Never Been Kissed with Rachel Chapman

    Lena and Katie lean in to the Drew Barrymore fave Never Been Kissed with guest Rachel Chapman ("You've Got Hanks" podcast). They give lip service to high school memories, crushing vs. crunching, and maybe the Ryans Gosling and Lochte drop by...

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    1 hr 1 min
  • She's the Man with Jillian Davis

    Hold onto your stick-on sideburns ‘cause Lena and Katie are back with Amanda Bynes’ classic She’s the Man with guest, Jillian Davis (The Pemberley Podcast). This week they talk gender norms, soccer gymnastics, and of course debutant balls.

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    1 hr

About The RomCom Effect

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Join Katie and Lena as they revisit classic romantic comedies and their effect on...everything! Your quirky best friends/leading ladies/podcast hosts discuss the impact the films have had on their…