Episodes 66
Avg. Duration 38m
Activity Sporadic
Since Apr 2019
Latest Episode Feb 2025

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About This Podcast

Based off their mildly successful blog of the same name, best friends and romcom aficionados Kat Jiang and Alex M. Lu review your favorite romantic comedies and ask the hard questions, like, how DOES Katherine Heigl afford that apartment on an assistant's salary? New episodes every two weeks! Hopefully.

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Episode 66: Bridget Jones 4 -- Mad About the Boy

Feb 26, 2025 1h 4m

In which Colin Firth's ghost and Hugh Grant's filmography take center stage. Also, for the curious and/or pedantic: - This movie's opening did not, in fact, beat Barbie's at the UK box office. But it…

Episode 65: Irish Wish

Mar 20, 2024 1h 3m

In which Kat and Alex admire Ireland (again), question the dubious ethics of alternate universe Lindsay Lohan, and make an important announcement. You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor…

Episode 64: Red, White & Royal Blue

Aug 23, 2023 36m

In which Kat and Alex question key plot twists, supposedly romantic lines about rugby, and this world's version of the US electoral map. You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor Quincy…

Episode 63: The Switch

Jul 19, 2023 57m

In which the movie is fine, the actors are good and very famous, and all are dwarfed by the performance of Thomas Robinson, age seven. You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor Quincy…

Episode 62: One True Loves

May 19, 2023 55m

In which maybe we just wish we were watching Pearl Harbor? You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor Quincy Surasmith’s podcast, Asian Americana, wherever podcasts are available. You can read…

Episode 61: Somebody I Used to Know

Mar 15, 2023 45m

In which the trailer queerbaited us, and Alison Brie and Jay Ellis are both more charming than their characters deserve. (Like, at all. Good lord.) You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor…

Episode 60: Your Place or Mine

Feb 24, 2023 43m

In which Kat and Alex are on opposing sides! And we accidentally miss both Vella Lovell and Rene Gube while counting POC -- tsk. You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor Quincy Surasmith’s…

Episode 59: Sliding Doors

Jan 18, 2023 31m

In which Kat and Alex shockingly fail to discuss how GWYNETH PALTROW COULD HAVE JUST GOTTEN THE NEXT TRAIN! You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor Quincy Surasmith’s podcast, Asian…

Episode 58: A Hollywood Christmas

Dec 22, 2022 59m

In which Kat and Alex have a guest and forget to mention the movie's title! Featuring Matt Truex of Lois & Clark'd podcast! You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor Quincy Surasmith’s…

Episode 57: Falling for Christmas

Nov 16, 2022 42m

In which Kat and Alex can't believe they forgot to address the pun in the title! You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor Quincy Surasmith’s podcast, Asian Americana, wherever podcasts are…

Episode 56: Marry Me

Aug 11, 2022 48m

In which we puzzle over how JLo doesn't know how a lid works. Really? Come on. You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor Quincy Surasmith’s podcast, Asian Americana, wherever podcasts are…

Episode 55: Persuasion

Jul 20, 2022 33m

In which there are rabbits and whales and questions, oh my! (And we mix old-ish literature references, apparently.) You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor Quincy Surasmith’s podcast, Asian…

Episode 54: Fire Island

Jun 15, 2022 31m

In which Fire Island comes through for Jane Austen, creator of English literature's hottest curmudgeon -- which is probably what Netflix will call her in their next trailer of her work. You can…

Episode 53: Crush

May 19, 2022 43m

In which we actually have a really good time. You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor Quincy Surasmith’s podcast, Asian Americana, wherever podcasts are available. You can read past entries…

Episode 52: Moonshot

Apr 14, 2022 34m

In which Cole Sprouse should really not listen to this episode. You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor Quincy Surasmith’s podcast, Asian Americana, wherever podcasts are available. You can…

Episode 51: I Want You Back

Mar 16, 2022 43m

In which Suddenly Seymour slaps, but Kat and Alex ruin the fun by having ~practical and ~legal concerns. (But we really enjoyed this movie! We swear!) You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor…

Episode 50: The Philadelphia Story

Feb 17, 2022 44m

In which we celebrate our 50th episode and Valentine's Day with our favorite romantic comedy! Also, please note that we wondered aloud in this episode whether any of Neil Simon's many plays had been…

Episode 49: The Proposal

Jan 19, 2022 42m

In which great actors do terrible things. RIP Betty White, who would have been 100 this week! You can listen to our friend and podcast mentor Quincy Surasmith’s podcast, Asian Americana, wherever…

Episode 48: Single All the Way

Dec 15, 2021 48m

In which Kat and Alex, shockingly, enjoyed a film! A Netflix Christmas miracle! Alex claims in this episode that Philemon Chambers and Michael Urie were actually classmates at Julliard, but that was…

Episode 47: The Princess Switch 3 -- Romancing the Star

Nov 25, 2021 46m

In which Alex foolishly tries to apply logic to the choices of the Hudgenses, Kat wonders how much space is left in Europe if Netflix keeps adding countries, and we both share Vanessa Hudgens #1's…

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Romcomathon has published 66 episodes since April 2019, covering topics in Comedy.

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Romcomathon is currently sporadic with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 38m.

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