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The Rom Com Rewind Podcast

The Rom Com Rewind Podcast

By Devin McNeil & Sarah White

This is a show where we re-watch your favourite Romantic Comedies, break em down a bit, take a peak behind the curtain, dig beneath the surface and decide... do they still hold up?
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Back to School Episode: Bring It On

The Rom Com Rewind PodcastSep 08, 2020

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Back to School Episode: Bring It On

Back to School Episode: Bring It On

We're back!!

These people put the 'antics' in Romantic Cheerleading Comedies, for our special back to school we have brought you 'Bring It On' starring Kirsten Dunst, Gabrielle Union and Eliza Dushku. Dive in to the world of competitive (and overly sassy) cheerleading. We took a few weeks off, but don't worry, we will be back with regular episodes very soon! In the meantime, enjoy inappropriate 2000's jokes and SPIRIT FINGERS.

 

Sep 08, 202039:13
Big Announcement Episode

Big Announcement Episode

Just like Tom Bailey BURSTING through the church doors in Maid of Honour to tell Hannah he loves her... we have something to say. Don't worry, we're not trying to My Best Friends Wedding - steal your guy. The Rom Com Rewind Podcast is just... changing... like Cal Weaver in Crazy,Stupid,Love we've taken Ryan Gosling's advice and we're ready for the next step. So join us for this announcement and stay tuned for what's to come.






Devin - in season 2 I will prove once and for all that Kevin Bacon IS an attractive man... talk soon!

Aug 25, 202003:14
Episode #15: Bridesmaids

Episode #15: Bridesmaids

Updated Audio: What falls in love with an Air Marshal, poops in a toilet, steals 9 puppies and physically assaults Kristen Wiig? Melissa McCarthy in Bridesmaids!! Yes we know this is kind of a stretch for a 'Rom-Com' podcast, but it's our 15th episode and we have a special announcement coming, so we wanted to treat you and ourselves to this fantastic movie. Maya Rudolph, Rebel Wilson, Jon Hamm, Chris O'Dowd, Ellie Kemper, Terry Crews, the list goes on and on for why this is an all-time great. Don't believe us? You'll just have to listen to Sarah and Devin breaking down Bridesmaids for Episode 15. 

Aug 18, 202044:59
Episode #14: The Kissing Booth 2

Episode #14: The Kissing Booth 2

We heard your calls... mostly Devin did, about how his opinion of The Kissing Booth 1 was horrible, SO we HAD to cover the sequel. The Kissing Booth 2 brings even MORE DDR, better love interests (sorry Noah) and a WHOLE lot of drama. And Devin actually (spoiler alert) really likes this one. Join Devin and Sarah as they breakdown the Joey King starring, Netflix romantic comedy, The Kissing Booth 2. 

Aug 11, 202041:33
Episode #13: The Kissing Booth

Episode #13: The Kissing Booth

Devin "If Netflix made Gilmore Girls, set in LA, into a movie, it would be The Kissing Booth." Join Sarah and Devin as they break down this Netflix Romantic Comedy that will EVENTUALLY become a trilogy! 

Aug 05, 202037:58
Episode #12: Life As We Know It

Episode #12: Life As We Know It

Have your best friends ever gifted you a CHILD to care for with your ARCH NEMESIS!?? That is the story for Episode 12, as we cover 'Life As We Know It'. Is Katherine Heigl actually a likeable person? Is Josh Duhamel just Timothy Olyphant with a different nose? Is Melissa McCarthy the female equivalent of Adam Sandler!??? Join Devin and Sarah as we deep dive this 2010 Romantic Comedy. 

Jul 28, 202038:44
Episode #11: You've Got Mail

Episode #11: You've Got Mail

Travel back in time with us, to a time when instant messaging was a SHOCK, Solitaire was the most distracting thing on your computer, and people emotionally cheated online and it was totally fine. Beware the cringetastic dial up internet sounds, Tom Hanks being dastardly charming, and Meg Ryan's classic 90's haircut. This week Devin and Sarah explore the 1998 classic film "You've Got Mail".

Jul 21, 202038:10
Episode #10: How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days

Episode #10: How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days

To celebrate our 10th episode we did the quintessential romantic comedy WITH the number 10 in the title (no, not 10 Things I Hate About You, but it's on the list). Let's talk naming penises, Kroll the Warrior King vs Princess Sofia, flirting with people to get free stuff, who was ACTUALLY supposed to play Andie Anderson annnnnd is Matthew McConaughuey ACTUALLY HOT?? Our 10th episode of the Rom Com Rewind Podcast is How To Lose A Guy in 10 Days.

Jul 14, 202046:19
Episode #9: That Awkward Moment

Episode #9: That Awkward Moment

What happens when you slam Zac Efron, Michael B Jordan and Miles Teller together for a Rom Com?? Well WE found out, that Sarah actually has a MASSIVE crush on Miles Teller! Join us as we explore uncomfortable bosses, rubbing one out with tanning lotion and breaking into private New York City Parks with Devin and Sarah, as they do 'That Awkward Moment'.

Jul 07, 202034:17
Episode #8: Made of Honour

Episode #8: Made of Honour

If Jules Potter was actually a dude... played by Patrick Dempsey... that's basically what we have here, the male protagonist version of My Best Friends Wedding. Join Devin and Sarah as they root for McDreamy over McCreamy*Sarah's words* and dive into some Scottish traditions and debauchery. 

Jun 30, 202035:21
Episode #7: Crazy, Stupid, Love

Episode #7: Crazy, Stupid, Love

Ryan Gosling, Steve Carell, Emma Stone, Julianne Moore, Marisa Tomei and Kevin Bacon... what more could you ask for in a Rom Com? This week Devin and Sarah dive into Crazy, Stupid, Love. OH and feel free to play the David Lindhagen drinking game with us! 

Jun 23, 202042:38
Episode #6: Maid in Manhattan

Episode #6: Maid in Manhattan

Before Lord Voldemort was a dark wizard... he was just an extremely attractive, wealthy politician falling in love with a maid! The world is a crazy place... Join Devin and Sarah as they break down 'Maid in Manhattan' starring Ralph Fiennes and Jennifer Lopez.

Jun 16, 202040:41
Episode #5: Love Wedding Repeat

Episode #5: Love Wedding Repeat

We couldn't help but review Netflix latest romantic comedy! This is a little different from what we usually do, BUT, this is a deep dive on 2020's 'Love, Wedding, Repeat' starring Olivia Munn (well kinda, we get into that in the pod). 

Jun 09, 202035:36
Episode #4: Hitch

Episode #4: Hitch

Before there was Tinder, Grindr, Bumble, Hinge, OKCupid, Christian Mingle etc... there was Alex Hitchens 'Hitch'. This week Sarah and Devin do a deep dive on Will Smith and Eva Mendes' classic '05 Rom Com, Hitch! 

Jun 02, 202037:60
Episode #3: He's Just Not That Into You

Episode #3: He's Just Not That Into You

If your boyfriend tells you "I am SO jealous of the man who gets to marry you"... go get yourself some ice-cream and ribs, because you have been dumped. Words to live by indeed! Today we re-watch 'He's Just Not That Into You'. 

May 26, 202039:05
Episode #2: Just Friends

Episode #2: Just Friends

There's only one man who can crush a diet coke, belt out Boys II Men and fawn over his best friend... all while wearing 100 pound fatsuit, and still make it look adorable. Devin and Sarah breakdown the Ryan Reynolds classic 'Just Friends'.

May 26, 202040:17
Episode #1: My Best Friends Wedding

Episode #1: My Best Friends Wedding

So your bestest friend who you've quietly loved for years is getting married THIS WEEKEND!? We feel you Julia Roberts. Devin and Sarah breakdown spontaneous restaurant singalongs, 90's fashion and horrible karaoke in this weeks episode 'My Best Friends Wedding'.

May 26, 202037:43