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    <title>Late to the Movies - Episodes Tagged with “Romcom”</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2024 05:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <description>Every week on Late to the Movies, Ben Holt and a revolving cast of friends talk about a movie that one of them hadn't seen before, and really should have by now.
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    <itunes:subtitle>A podcast about the movies you really should have seen by now</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:author>Bentley Holt</itunes:author>
    <itunes:summary>Every week on Late to the Movies, Ben Holt and a revolving cast of friends talk about a movie that one of them hadn't seen before, and really should have by now.
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  <title>Moonstruck</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Romcom Month Strikes Back heats up with Norman Jewison's 1987 classic, Moonstruck! Ben and Martha discuss Cher's Oscar-winning turn and Nic Cage's breakout performance in this witty, bizarre, endlessly quotable film.

Directed by Norman Jewison, written by John Patrick Shanley, and starring Cher, Nicolas Cage, Danny Aiello, Olympia Dukakis, and Vincent Gardenia.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:06:00</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Romcom Month Strikes Back heats up with Norman Jewison's 1987 classic, &lt;em&gt;Moonstruck&lt;/em&gt;! Ben and Martha discuss Cher's Oscar-winning turn and Nic Cage's breakout performance in this witty, bizarre, endlessly quotable film.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Directed by Norman Jewison, written by John Patrick Shanley, and starring Cher, Nicolas Cage, Danny Aiello, Olympia Dukakis, and Vincent Gardenia. &lt;/p&gt;
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<p>Directed by Norman Jewison, written by John Patrick Shanley, and starring Cher, Nicolas Cage, Danny Aiello, Olympia Dukakis, and Vincent Gardenia.</p>]]>
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<p>Directed by Norman Jewison, written by John Patrick Shanley, and starring Cher, Nicolas Cage, Danny Aiello, Olympia Dukakis, and Vincent Gardenia.</p>]]>
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  <title>Pretty Woman</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2024 05:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Romcom Month Strikes Back... belatedly! Sorry! We're back with Garry Marshall's 1990 smash-hit Pretty Woman! Ben, Greg, and Ray discuss Julia Roberts' breakout film.

Directed by Garry Marshall, screenplay by J. F. Lawton, starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts, and featuring Héctor Elizondo, Ralph Bellamy, Laura San Giacomo, and Jason Alexander.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Romcom Month Strikes Back... belatedly! Sorry! We're back with Garry Marshall's 1990 smash-hit Pretty Woman! Ben, Greg, and Ray discuss Julia Roberts' breakout film.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Directed by Garry Marshall, screenplay by J. F. Lawton, starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts, and featuring Héctor Elizondo, Ralph Bellamy, Laura San Giacomo, and Jason Alexander. &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Romcom Month Strikes Back... belatedly! Sorry! We&#39;re back with Garry Marshall&#39;s 1990 smash-hit Pretty Woman! Ben, Greg, and Ray discuss Julia Roberts&#39; breakout film.</p>

<p>Directed by Garry Marshall, screenplay by J. F. Lawton, starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts, and featuring Héctor Elizondo, Ralph Bellamy, Laura San Giacomo, and Jason Alexander.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Romcom Month Strikes Back... belatedly! Sorry! We&#39;re back with Garry Marshall&#39;s 1990 smash-hit Pretty Woman! Ben, Greg, and Ray discuss Julia Roberts&#39; breakout film.</p>

<p>Directed by Garry Marshall, screenplay by J. F. Lawton, starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts, and featuring Héctor Elizondo, Ralph Bellamy, Laura San Giacomo, and Jason Alexander.</p>]]>
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  <title>Groundhog Day... Again?!?</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2024 05:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>A new month means a new theme, but in a first ever for the podcast, it's a SECOND episode on the same movie! Fittingly, Groundhog Day kicks off Romcom Month Strikes Back, a sequel to our first ever themed month back in February 2022.

Ben, Anthony, and Sam get (time)loopy talking about Harold Ramis' classic existential romantic comedy.

Directed by Ramis and starring Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, and Chris Elliott.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:10:28</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;A new month means a new theme, but in a first ever for the podcast, it's a SECOND episode on the same movie! Fittingly, &lt;em&gt;Groundhog Day&lt;/em&gt; kicks off &lt;strong&gt;Romcom Month Strikes Back&lt;/strong&gt;, a sequel to our first ever themed month back in February 2022.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Ben, Anthony, and Sam get (time)loopy talking about Harold Ramis' classic existential romantic comedy.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Directed by Ramis and starring Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, and Chris Elliott. &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>A new month means a new theme, but in a first ever for the podcast, it&#39;s a SECOND episode on the same movie! Fittingly, <em>Groundhog Day</em> kicks off <strong>Romcom Month Strikes Back</strong>, a sequel to our first ever themed month back in February 2022.</p>

<p>Ben, Anthony, and Sam get (time)loopy talking about Harold Ramis&#39; classic existential romantic comedy.</p>

<p>Directed by Ramis and starring Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, and Chris Elliott.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>A new month means a new theme, but in a first ever for the podcast, it&#39;s a SECOND episode on the same movie! Fittingly, <em>Groundhog Day</em> kicks off <strong>Romcom Month Strikes Back</strong>, a sequel to our first ever themed month back in February 2022.</p>

<p>Ben, Anthony, and Sam get (time)loopy talking about Harold Ramis&#39; classic existential romantic comedy.</p>

<p>Directed by Ramis and starring Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, and Chris Elliott.</p>]]>
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  <title>Notting Hill</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2022 05:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Bentley Holt</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>We're just a podcast, standing in front of a RSS feed, asking you to download!  Romcom Month concludes as Late to the Movies takes a walk through Notting Hill (1999).  Ben, Justin, and Kate discuss the classic Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts romantic comedy about a bookstore owner and an extremely famous person falling in love, written by Richard Curtis.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:15:48</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;We're just a podcast, standing in front of a RSS feed, asking you to download!  Romcom Month concludes as Late to the Movies takes a walk through Notting Hill (1999).  Ben, Justin, and Kate discuss the classic Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts romantic comedy about a bookstore owner and an extremely famous person falling in love, written by Richard Curtis. &lt;/p&gt;
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  <title>Music and Lyrics</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2022 05:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Bentley Holt</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Pop! goes your podcast feed, as Romcom Month continues on Late to the Movies with 2007's Music and Lyrics! Ben, Greg, Ray, and Robbie talk about Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore's songwriting romance, signature dance moves, and the platonic ideal of romcoms. Then, Ben quizzes his friends on how much they know about the recently announced Oscar Nominees.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:33:23</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Pop! goes your podcast feed, as Romcom Month continues on Late to the Movies with 2007's Music and Lyrics! Ben, Greg, Ray, and Robbie talk about Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore's songwriting romance, signature dance moves, and the platonic ideal of romcoms. Then, Ben quizzes his friends on how much they know about the recently announced Oscar Nominees. &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Pop! goes your podcast feed, as Romcom Month continues on Late to the Movies with 2007&#39;s Music and Lyrics! Ben, Greg, Ray, and Robbie talk about Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore&#39;s songwriting romance, signature dance moves, and the platonic ideal of romcoms. Then, Ben quizzes his friends on how much they know about the recently announced Oscar Nominees.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Pop! goes your podcast feed, as Romcom Month continues on Late to the Movies with 2007&#39;s Music and Lyrics! Ben, Greg, Ray, and Robbie talk about Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore&#39;s songwriting romance, signature dance moves, and the platonic ideal of romcoms. Then, Ben quizzes his friends on how much they know about the recently announced Oscar Nominees.</p>]]>
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  <title>Sleepless in Seattle</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2022 05:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Bentley Holt</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Romcom month continues with Nora Ephron's 1993 classic, Sleepless in Seattle, starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. Ben, Greg, Ray, and Robbie talk about the quirks of this cyber-stalker romance, Tom Hanks' unbeatable 90's hot streak, and the current state of romcoms. Perfect for listening to on top of the Empire State Building this Valentine's Day!</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:29:46</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Romcom month continues with Nora Ephron's 1993 classic, Sleepless in Seattle, starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. Ben, Greg, Ray, and Robbie talk about the quirks of this cyber-stalker romance, Tom Hanks' unbeatable 90's hot streak, and the current state of romcoms. Perfect for listening to on top of the Empire State Building this Valentine's Day! &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Romcom month continues with Nora Ephron&#39;s 1993 classic, Sleepless in Seattle, starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. Ben, Greg, Ray, and Robbie talk about the quirks of this cyber-stalker romance, Tom Hanks&#39; unbeatable 90&#39;s hot streak, and the current state of romcoms. Perfect for listening to on top of the Empire State Building this Valentine&#39;s Day!</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Romcom month continues with Nora Ephron&#39;s 1993 classic, Sleepless in Seattle, starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. Ben, Greg, Ray, and Robbie talk about the quirks of this cyber-stalker romance, Tom Hanks&#39; unbeatable 90&#39;s hot streak, and the current state of romcoms. Perfect for listening to on top of the Empire State Building this Valentine&#39;s Day!</p>]]>
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  <title>Something's Gotta Give</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2022 05:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>It's Romcom Month! All month long, Late to the Movies will be talking about romantic comedies, and we're kicking it off with Something's Gotta Give (2003), written and directed by Nancy Meyers. Ben, Cory, and Robbie talk about the performances by Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, and Keanu Reeves, the pitfalls of being an elderly bachelor, and the many ways this movie breaks from the romcom formula.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>56:59</itunes:duration>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;It's Romcom Month! All month long, Late to the Movies will be talking about romantic comedies, and we're kicking it off with Something's Gotta Give (2003), written and directed by Nancy Meyers. Ben, Cory, and Robbie talk about the performances by Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, and Keanu Reeves, the pitfalls of being an elderly bachelor, and the many ways this movie breaks from the romcom formula. &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>It&#39;s Romcom Month! All month long, Late to the Movies will be talking about romantic comedies, and we&#39;re kicking it off with Something&#39;s Gotta Give (2003), written and directed by Nancy Meyers. Ben, Cory, and Robbie talk about the performances by Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, and Keanu Reeves, the pitfalls of being an elderly bachelor, and the many ways this movie breaks from the romcom formula.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>It&#39;s Romcom Month! All month long, Late to the Movies will be talking about romantic comedies, and we&#39;re kicking it off with Something&#39;s Gotta Give (2003), written and directed by Nancy Meyers. Ben, Cory, and Robbie talk about the performances by Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, and Keanu Reeves, the pitfalls of being an elderly bachelor, and the many ways this movie breaks from the romcom formula.</p>]]>
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