A podcast where two best friends talk about the romantic comedies we love to hate. And hate to love. Ooh, hate to love -- we love that trope.

Joined December 2018
In episode 50(!) we discuss "Love Again," a fever dream of a romcom that will make you ask "did I hit my head and wake up in 1997, a year when it might actually make sense for everyone to be obsessing over Celine Dion?" Full episode available now on a podcatcher near you!
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Very excited to listen to this and see how much the Original Peaches' opinions align with ours! Were they also baffled by Schrödinger's Law School? Time to find out! -E
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We all love an enemies-to-lovers story, but can we love a lovers-to-enemies-back-to-lovers-again story? Find out by listening to our latest episode, wherein we discuss "Ticket to Paradise." Available now on a podcatcher near you!
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Wishing Jeremy Renner, who feels like family here at Rom Bombs, a full and speedy recovery. -J
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What's that in your stocking? Another holiday episode! In this one we talk about "Christmas With You." If you enjoyed "Marry Me" then you'll probably enjoy this one, since it's basically a store-brand "Marry Me" with a slightly more plausible premise. Full episode available now!
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Finally, E has external vindication of her opinions on "Wonderful Christmastime." It's a good time to revisit our bonus episode on Christmas songs!
On “Wonderful Christmastime,” Sir Paul McCartney set out to make a timeless Christmas classic and also to figure out what all the buttons on his synthesizer did, and he absolutely succeeded in one of those
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A holiday gift for you! In this bonus episode, we discuss Christmas music: songs we like, songs we hate, and what Christmas music in general means to us, two women who don't celebrate Christmas. Plus, E debuts a new, improved version of “Santa Baby." Full ep available now!
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New episode alert! We talk about "Falling for Christmas," the movie that marks Lindsay Lohan's return to the screen as well as millions of people learning for the first time that there's a guy named "Chord Overstreet." Full episode available now on your podcatcher of choice!
New episode alert! We discuss Blast from the Past, the classic 1999 fish-out-of-water romcom that manages to make Brendan Fraser an unappealing love interest. Unless you're into men who act like 5-year-olds. Find the full episode on your podcatcher of choice!
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New episode alert! In this one we tackle "Moonshot," a straight-to-streaming romcom starring YA faves Cole Sprouse and Lana Condor, set ✨in the future✨ when humans live on Mars and yet nothing else has changed. Find the full episode on your podcatcher of choice!
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Happy birthday, E! May you age like JLo.
Don't worry, we WILL be doing an episode on "Marry Me." How could we not?
Check out this episode if you'd like to hear @scottmeslow lay out, in one fell swoop, the complex linkages of the Netflix Christmas Cinematic Universe that we've struggled to unpack across our many NCCU episodes.
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One of the upsides of recording three weekends in a row is that the Princess Switch was still fresh in our minds when we were watching A Castle for Christmas!
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At last, we reach the end of the holiday season, and our final holiday romcom: "Single All the Way," which we both unironically enjoyed. Join us as we unpack what makes this movie succeed where so many others have failed. Find the full episode on the podcatcher of your choice!
Merry Christmas Eve to those who celebrate! Let's revisit E's holiday-romcom-specific rewrite of "Santa Baby" to celebrate the season. youtube.com/watch?v=EHRR2DYG…
Our "A Castle for Christmas" episode is here! Join us for a spirited discussion of cinematic depictions of authors, Cary Elwes's performance as a cranky Scot, and the judicious deployment of a cute dog. Find the full episode now on your podcatcher of choice!
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In preparation for tomorrow's @HDTGM virtual live show, E is watching "Snowmance," and will update this thread with her thoughts.
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The actress playing the protagonist has big Local News Anchor energy. The actor playing Cole the Snowman-Man is doing his best impression of Andy Samberg's impression of Mark Wahlberg.
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She's about to fly to Paris with Cole the Snowman-Man, which leads me to ask... does Cole even have a passport?!
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Nick has a really nice apartment for an out-of-work cartoonist.
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Ohhhh, it's "Quaint Paul Furniture" as in a play on Saint Paul. Still a bad name.