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Welcome to “In Front of Ira,” the podcast in which historians, friends, and lovers… of rom-coms Sabrina Mittermeier and Torsten Kathke discuss how the romantic comedy genre has evolved, what it can tell us about society, and whether this movie is worth watching. Find us @infrontofira on social media and drop us a line at infrontofirapod@gmail.com

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Torsten and Sabrina are charmed by Daniel Radcliffe and Zoe Kazan (and Adam Driver and Mackenzie Davis and Megan Park…) in an indie romcom out of Toronto that more people should have seen, but also more people than we thought have seen. Ok, a medium ... more

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Sabrina and Torsten have never been kissed by Michael Vartan, which is a thing they have in common with Drew Barrymore’s character in this teen movie that can’t quite decide what it wants to be, except somehow both charming and problematic. The 90s, ... more

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Sabrina and Torsten go to Alaska with Canadian Sandra Bullock and American Ryan Reynolds so she can get a Green Card. High jinx ensue, except all jokes about the U.S. immigration system hit different these days.

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Torsten and Sabrina tackle another Nancy Meyers romcom in which the stars are not in their twenties. There is, of course, a kitchen, but there’s also Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin, and Steve Martin.

They talk about a few things you may want to check ou... more

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An independent journalist based in Brooklyn, New York, who writes mostly about serious topics but loves romantic comedies.
Episode: 23. We Go on a “Chicken Shop Date” with Marisa Kabas

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Sabrina Mittermeier
Co-host and historian passionate about romantic comedies and cultural critique.
Torsten Kathke
Co-host and historian with a critical lens on romantic comedies and film narrative.

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23. We Go on a “Chicken Shop Date” with Marisa Kabas
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Sabrina believes it's endearing and refreshing, seeing the playful banter that highlights their dynamic as equals.

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A unique blend of film history and humor, this podcast focuses on the romantic comedy genre, exploring its evolution and cultural implications. The hosts, both historians, dissect various rom-coms—old and new—sharing insights about character dynamics, societal themes, and cinema history. Episodes often tackle the nuances of LGBTQ+ representation, cultural identity, and the genre's portrayal of relationships, making it appealing to listeners who appreciate thoughtful critiques as well as light-hearted discussions of their favorite films. Listeners can expect an engaging exploration of how these films reflect and shape societal values, delivered through lively conversations and personal anecdotes.

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