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We Love the Love

We Love the Love
Hollywood Romance
Romantic Comedy
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Julianne Moore
Denzel Washington
Assassin's Creed
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Divorce
The Babadook
Romance
Dog Man
Marvel
Christmas
The Kids Are All Right
Psycho
Tootsie
Kate Hudson
Jennifer Goodwin
Colin Egglesfield
She's All That

Will is a ginger. Marc is gay. Together, they embark on an intense investigation to determine whether there has ever been a believable romance depicted in film. (Formerly Heart of Podness)

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Recent Guests

Fifi Fierce
Guest who joins to discuss The Kissing Booth
Episode: The Kissing Booth
Fiona Fierce
Great friend and past and future sister.
Episode: DreamWorks Animation Holiday Specials
Phoebe Fierce
Friend and returning guest.
Episode: DreamWorks Animation Holiday Specials
Dr. Naomi
Earth sciences expert, previously appeared in an episode about Twister
Episode: Christmas Twister

Hosts

Will
Host of the show; ginger persona; investigates romance in film; participates in discussion.
Marc
Co-host; identifies as gay; introduces and participates in discussion; provides film knowledge and humor.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 80 ratings
  • A ginger AND a gay?!

    I can’t wait to spend time checking this out more than I have!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dsk713
    United States3 years ago
  • Solid Movie Podcast

    I love movie podcasts, and this one is fun because it’s two guys NOT in the industry (unlike Blank Check or How Did This Get Made). They can get pretty far off topic sometimes, but it’s always obvious how much they genuinely love movies, and that passion is infectious. Plus, their perspective of well informed “normal” people (as opposed to critics, actors, etc.) hits a nice niche that I imagine is relatable to most of the people listening to film podcasts. They’re not experts, but they know and ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bartholomew K Sass
    United States3 years ago
  • The greatest movie podcast of all time AND the greatest romance podcast of all time.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    timothylyons
    5 years ago
  • I like it generally

    I generally like this podcast, and I think they’ve grown a lot... but I just listened to a few minutes of the Beetlejuice episode and am surprised how rude the ginger is to the guest. Again, I’m thinking some growth has taken place since it was recorded back in summer 2019. But it’s disappointing to hear, since I like the movie Beetlejuice and would’ve enjoyed hearing an episode about it. But I won’t listen to the rest of that; I’m barely 12 minutes in. The ginger podcaster’s tone was exasperate... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    De Vanna 7654
    United States5 years ago
  • Fantabulous!

    This podcast is amazing! You can tell they genuinely care about movies, and they always have great guests. ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    gertrudethechicken
    United States6 years ago

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Guests add valuable perspectives without losing banter charm.
Listeners praise the approachable, enthusiastic discussion.
Two engaging hosts with strong chemistry and cinema knowledge.

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The Incredibles (Dadvice, Part 6)
Q: What parenting insight from the film stands out as practical advice for real families?
Matt highlights Elastigirl's adaptive parenting styles—articulating different approaches to Dash and Violet—demonstrating that tailoring parenting to each child's needs can strengthen family dynamics in high-stress situations.
The Incredibles (Dadvice, Part 6)
Q: On a scale from zero to ten, how believable is the romance between Mr. Incredible and Elastigirl, and where do you land on the scale?
Matt rates the romance very highly, arguing that their early flirtation, subsequent conflicts, and eventual teamwork provide a coherent arc that feels earned and grounded in character rather than just hijinks.
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (Dadvice, Part 4)
Q: As our guest, Mike, will you take us to point number one?
Mike introduces the first romance point focusing on Mac and Kelly as the central parental couple and sets up the discussion of their evolving relationship within the parenting arc.
Hook (Dadvice, Part 1)
Q: What's the best piece of daddying advice from Hook?
Tim emphasizes setting boundaries and being present with children, noting the importance of balancing attention between family and personal life, alongside practical relationship tips like turning off distractions.
Hook (Dadvice, Part 1)
Q: Which character would you most likely date from Hook, and why?
Tim posits Granny Wendy as the most appealing option, with Maura as a strong contemporary choice who could be a better partner for Peter due to her steadier groundedness.

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The show analyzes romance in film through playful banter, rigorous critique, and a shared love of cinema. Episodes blend character-by-character breakdowns, production context, and cultural touchpoints, often featuring a guest who adds genre or thematic expertise. A recurring strength is the hosts' chemistry and ability to connect movie moments to broader ideas about relationships, gender dynamics, and storytelling, all while keeping the discussion accessible and entertaining for a broad audience. Notable elements include pronoun analyses, meta-commentary about marketing and posters, and thoughtful yet humorous takes on why certain on-screen romances feel earned or fictionalized.

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