Beyond the Laughs: An Exploration of the Rom-Com AfterNoona Delight: KDrama Dishing and Deep Dives

Romantic comedies, aka rom-coms, have long been a beloved staple in the world of romance storytelling. But what exactly defines a rom-com, and what is the secret sauce that makes them so irresistible? It's not all that straight forward.
In this podcast, we'll dive into the world of romcom, exploring defining characteristics, the tropes and clichés that keep us coming back for more. So, whether you're a die-hard fan of Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks' classic on-screen chemistry, or you fell head over heels for "Business Proposal" join us as we explore why the genre remains so popular. 
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