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Join Jack and Nora as they break down what makes a date movie a great movie! We’re currently working our way through Vanity Fair’s list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time to see if they “had us at hello”, or were a “big mistake - huge”! New episodes on Wednesdays wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more at https://linktr.ee/whenrommetcom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. BONUS: Heated Rivalry (Season 1) with Ashley Hufford

    HACE 2 H

    BONUS: Heated Rivalry (Season 1) with Ashley Hufford

    Jack and Nora are joined by content creator Ashley Hufford to discuss Season 1 of Heated Rivalry. In this episode, Ashley is the queen of hockey romance, Jack takes a break from hating TV, and Nora is emotionally intense (but not at a pathological level). Crack open a ginger ale, stretch out your hip flexors, and let’s hit the ice (/ that ass)! Topics include: Buffy the Vampire SlayerJacob Tierney’s respect for the romance genreSexting– Mysteries we still haven’t solved: Will the industry finally take the right lesson from Heated Rivalry’s success???Will the chokehold this show has on us ever loosen? (We do not ever want this problem to ever go away.)– Spoiler Alert: This episode discusses all of Season 1, plus a few light spoilers from the Game Changers book series (Game Changer, Heated Rivalry, Role Model, The Long Game). It does not, however, contain spoilers for Joker: Folie à Deux (2024). Where to find us: Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Ashley at @ashley_hufford, or on TikTok at @ashleyhufford — and hear more from her on Episode 16: The Idea of You (2024)!– Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here. Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best “would do/ wouldn’t do/ have done” stories on socials or at mail@whenrommet.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 41 min
  2. Down with Love (2003) with Helen O'Hara

    4 MAR

    Down with Love (2003) with Helen O'Hara

    Jack and Nora are joined by film journalist, author, and editor at [redacted] Helen O’Hara to discuss #18 on Vanity Fair’s list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Down With Love. In this episode, Nora doesn’t have a chance with David Hyde Pierce, Jack channels his 13-year-old self, and Helen wants you to suspend your disbelief when watching romcoms. Coordinate your outfits, jump into (or out of) a helicopter, and let’s enjoy some sex à la carte! Topics include: The mysteries of the cinema box officeAccidentally making eye contact with celebrities Animal Attraction (2001)– Mysteries we still haven’t solved: Why wasn’t Down With Love more successful on its release?– Where to find us: Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Helen at @heleno84 (and learn more about her books here)– Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here. Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best “would do/ wouldn’t do/ have done” stories on socials or at mail@whenrommet.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 21 min
  3. Anora (2024) with Macadie Amoroso

    25 FEB

    Anora (2024) with Macadie Amoroso

    Jack and Nora are joined by actor, writer, and director Macadie Amoroso to discuss #19 on Vanity Fair’s list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Anora. In this episode, Nora reveals her best and worst opinion, Jack has a heart of stone, and Macadie is living life on the edge. Freshen up your manicure (manifesting $$$), head to Vegas, and let’s chase our fairytale! Topics include: Pretty Woman (1990)Intimacy CoordinatorsRobbie Williams and Take That– Mysteries we still haven’t solved: Is Anora a romantic comedy?– Content Warning: A quick heads up from us— this episode contains lengthy discussions of rape culture, simulated violence against women/ sex workers, and vulnerability and power dynamics (both on film sets and in the world in general). – Where to find us: Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Macadie at @macadie.amoroso (and get tickets to see her short film Fish & Chips at BFI Flare 2026 here!)– Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here. Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best “would do/ wouldn’t do/ have done” stories on socials or at mail@whenrommet.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 19 min
  4. How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) with Erika Ehler

    18 FEB

    How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) with Erika Ehler

    Jack and Nora are joined by their Emmy-nominated comedian and writer Erika Ehler to discuss #20 on Vanity Fair’s list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: How Stella Got Her Groove Back. In this episode, Nora reveals her favorite romcom kiss of all time, Jack shares his milkshake-related trauma, and Erika extolls the virtues of Canadian stove top stuffing. Pack your running gear, fly off to Jamaica, and let’s track down our titular “groove”! Topics include: Age-gap relationships (again)Television legal drama Kevin Hill (2004-2005)Angela Bassett and Whoopi Goldberg’s sparkling on-screen chemistry– Mysteries we still haven’t solved: What’s wrong with renting Booty Call and The Lion King?Why didn’t Victor Garber get a credit?– Where to find us: Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Erika at @erikaehler, her podcast at @insanethoughtposse, and her comedy night at @comedyforhotpeople.– Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here. Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best “would do/ wouldn’t do/ have done” stories on socials or at mail@whenrommet.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min
  5. The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005) with Charlie Dinkin

    11 FEB

    The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005) with Charlie Dinkin

    Jack and Nora are joined by performer, writer, and producer Charlie Dinkin to discuss #21 on Vanity Fair’s list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: The 40-Year-Old Virgin. In this episode, Nora is fixated on orthodontia, Charlie has a personal vendetta against Funko Pops, and Jack reveals what the boys are really talking about. Wax your chest, power up your cutting-edge combo VHS/DVD player, and let’s get some f***ing French toast! Topics include: 2000s-2010s romcoms (and why they’re largely missing from this list)There’s Something About Mary (1998) and zipper-related traumaSongs we had to sing in school – Mysteries we still haven’t solved: Does that Viagra match trick actually work?– Content warning: Much like this film, this episode goes to some weird and potentially uncomfortable places - from penis-related body horror to pornography to discussions of homophobia and of misogyny (particularly the fear/ threat of violence against women) hinted at in parts of the film. Please tread carefully if these are sensitive topics! – Where to find us: Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Charlie Dinkin at @chazzykat (and watch her ITV sketch comedy pilot, Say! Less!, or her Christmas panel show, I Don’t Do… Christmas with Julian Clary)– Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here. Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best “would do/ wouldn’t do/ have done” stories on socials or at mail@whenrommet.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 23 min
  6. Moonstruck (1987) with The Theater Lovers

    4 FEB

    Moonstruck (1987) with The Theater Lovers

    Jack and Nora are joined by Rachael Joyce and Will Anderson, the meme-making power couple behind “The Theater Lovers” to discuss #22 on Vanity Fair’s list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Moonstruck. In this episode, Jack explains the rules of curses, Rachel finds kinship with Bobo the career server, Will shares his deeply-held philosophy on Nicolas Cage, and Nora wants everyone to know that she is ¼ Italian. Hang on to your hand/ bride/ pack of dogs, do NOT order the oily fish, and let’s go to the opera! Topics include: The magic of the moonCher’s hair“American cheating”– Mysteries we still haven’t solved: When did Loretta take the Lord’s name in vain (twice)? – Where to find us: Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow The Theatre Lovers at @the_theatre_loversFollow Rachael at @itsrachaeljoyceFollow Will at @wlander– Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here. Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best “would do/ wouldn’t do/ have done” stories on socials or at mail@whenrommet.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 9 min
  7. Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) with Pilar Alessandra

    28 ENE

    Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) with Pilar Alessandra

    Jack and Nora are joined by screenwriting coach, author, and podcaster Pilar Alessandra to discuss #23 on Vanity Fair’s list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Four Weddings and a Funeral. In this episode, Nora does some impressive mental gymnastics to justify one infamous line, Jack reveals the worst joke he’s ever written, and Pilar is definitely not pro-bonnet. Dust off your best suit/ floppy hairdo, do NOT forget the rings, and let’s head to the chapel (x4)! Topics include: Who Charles should have ended up with (and who should have won an Oscar)Best man speechesPaddington 2 (2017)– Mysteries we still haven’t solved: Who is Pilar’s favorite - Jack or Nora? Why is it called a honeymoon???– Where to find us: Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Pilar at @onthepage or learn more about her screenwriting classes, podcast, and book at https://www.onthepage.tv.– Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here. Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best “would do/ wouldn’t do/ have done” stories on socials or at mail@whenrommet.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 6 min
  8. How To Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003) with Megan Chacalos

    21 ENE

    How To Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003) with Megan Chacalos

    Jack Jerry and Nora Norason are joined by actor, writer, producer, and TikTok sensation occasionally known as “Olive Oil Girl” Megan Chacalos to discuss #24 on Vanity Fair’s list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: How To Lose a Guy in 10 Days. In this episode, Nora goes to bat for Kathryn Hahn, Jack advocates for mixed-gender friendships, and Megan actually watched 27 Dresses. Cancel poker night, water your love fern, and let’s get lost! Topics include: Movie taglines Dawson’s CreekWhy Megan has a lifetime ban from Tinder– Mysteries we still haven’t solved: Where is Stanley Tucci right now?– Where to find us: Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and Letterboxd at @whenrommetcomSupport the future of the show on Ko-fiFollow Jack at @thejackgregsonshowFollow Nora at @norassic_parkFollow Megan on TikTok at @meganchacalos or Instagram at @meganchacalos (or her podcast at @midnightoilwithmegan) – Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here. Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best “would do/ wouldn’t do/ have done” stories on socials or at mail@whenrommet.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h 10 min
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Join Jack and Nora as they break down what makes a date movie a great movie! We’re currently working our way through Vanity Fair’s list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time to see if they “had us at hello”, or were a “big mistake - huge”! New episodes on Wednesdays wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more at https://linktr.ee/whenrommetcom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ficha técnica

  • Creado por
    Jack and Nora
  • Años en activo
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodios
    28
  • Clasificación
    Explícito
  • Derechos de autor
    © Jack and Nora
  • Sitio web del podcast
    When Rom Met Com

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