The Rom-Com Room

This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” we’re celebrating Kendra’s 30th birthday by chatting about the sleepover fave, 13 GOING ON 30. We’re chasing last week’s episode with some more Judy Greer sidekick loving and overall obsession with this Jennifer Garner classic. Plus, the gals remember their 13 year-old selves…what a time to be alive! 

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” Kendra and Mercedes gush over the ultimate Bridesmaids movie, 27 DRESSES. Tune in to find out why Kendra and Mercedes love this movie, and why they adore Katherine Heigl, James Marsden (do we need to explain this?!), and even Ed Burns oh so much.

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” the ladies are going big with the iconic, modernized Shakespearean tale, TEN THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU. But first…you didn’t think Mercedes would NOT talk about Harry Styles at Coachella, did you?! 

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” we’ve got an all-timer: MY BEST FRIEND’S WEDDING. But first, Kendra and Mercedes get to chat with the incredible Damona Hoffman—about everything from her work as a dating coach, to her take on the rom-com genre, to all things related to this Julia Roberts classic. We can promise you one thing: this episode has a LOT of opinions.

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” Kendra and Mercedes go aca-CRAZY over the musical rom-com, PITCH PERFECT. But first, they get to chat with the movie's director, Jason Moore, who has a lot to share—from his experience working on PITCH PERFECT, to directing Tina Fey and Amy Poehler in SISTERS, to some tea on the upcoming J.Lo movie, SHOTGUN WEDDING. So come join us for the last of our April musical-rom-com episodes!

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” we continue a very musical April by taking on the original Sandler-Barrymore rom-com, THE WEDDING SINGER! Find out what new language Kendra’s picking up to charm her celebrity crush, and what rom-com Mercedes likes to woo men with (hint: it’s this one). 

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” we’re kicking off a very musical month with none other than the masterpiece, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL. Come join us for some intense Zac Efron crushing, gorgeous vocals by your hosts, and a handful of HARRY POTTER references.

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” we've got something special for you—in honor of March Madness, Kendra and Mercedes nerd it up about the sports romance classic, LOVE & BASKETBALL. But first, the ladies chat with the inimitable Shar Jackson—about everything from her experience on the set of LOVE & BASKETBALL, to her bestie Justin Timberlake. Tune in to hear Shar spill it all, and then listen on to find out why Kendra and Mercedes have so little to roast about this movie, why it’s such an important rom-com for the representation it brings with each rewatch, and how this movie inspired Issa Rae…can you imagine a world without it?! We can’t! 

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” Kendra has just gotten back from Ireland, so the ladies nerd it up about the 2020 Irish-American stage to film feature, WILD MOUNTAIN THYME. We know this one’s a little random, but we promise it will BEE (gotta listen to understand this inside joke!) worth it: come hear us crush on everyone from Rihanna, to Ireland’s adorable president, Michael D. Higgins, to Jane Goodall—this episode’s got it all! Happy St. Patty's day, pals! 

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” we have our last episode in the month of J.Lo! The gals chat about the cheesy love story, THE BACK UP PLAN (get it?! Because her love interest makes CHEESE). This week, swing by for some Chris Evans content, Mercedes + Kendra’s dream rom-com careers, and some thoughts on Voldemort’s feet. Random? You’ll have to listen to find out. 

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” our next stop in the month of J.Lo is the NYC, Cinderella-Esque rom-com, MAID IN MANHATTAN. We’ve got some major reveals this week…like who shares an 11/11 birthday with Mercedes, the best rom-com makeovers of all time, and Kendra’s deepest, darkest secret…

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” we’re continuing the month of J.Lo with her OG classic, THE WEDDING PLANNER. Swing by to catch Kendra’s top-notch dating-app swipe strategy and to hear Mercedes debunk the great myth behind brown M&Ms—spoiler alert, Matthew McConaughey is lying to us.

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” we are kicking off an entire MONTH OF J.LO, with Hollywood’s newest rom-com darling, MARRY ME! We can all agree that Jenny from the Block is one of the undisputed rom-com queens, but what do Kendra and Mercedes think of Kat Valdez, her newest leading lady role? Tune in to get that sweet, sweet tea!

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” Kendra and Mercedes nerd it up about the star studded movie about the loveliest day, VALENTINE’S DAY. Get ready for some hard-hitting facts, like how the entire PRINCESS DIARIES cast is in this movie, who used up all the bronzer in A STAR IS BORN, and some more EUPHORIA breadcrumbs (you’re welcome). 

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” Kendra and Mercedes nerd it up about the Mariah Carey play-on-words movie, ALWAYS BE MY MAYBE. Tune it to find out why Mr. Kim has our hearts, why Keanu Reeves is the GOAT (as if you needed us to tell you), and what Sasha and Marcus better work out, if they’re gonna make it.

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This week in “The Rom-Com Room,” Kendra and Mercedes nerd it up about cult classic, LEGALLY BLONDE, and the world’s most popular law student: Ms. Elle Woods. Come find out why Elle should join the pod, what Kendra’s superpower is, and if “Chutney” is a real name (spoiler alert, we don’t know either). 

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Ever wish that rom-coms could be reclaimed as pleasures? And not the guilty kind? Well pals, you’re in luck. Tune in to Meet Cute’s new talk show podcast, The Rom-Com Room, where rom-com connoisseurs Kendra Okereke and Mercedes Gonzales-Bazan unite each Friday to nerd out about their favorites, their love-to-hates, and every crush and rom-com in between. So follow The Rom-Com Room on the Meet Cute channel, wherever you get your podcasts, to come hang on January 28th, and every Friday after!

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