Any takeaways from this episode?
Penguin PJs, constant self-inflicted awkward situations, Hot teachers, and, thank god, Hugh Grant.
This week we are breaking down 2025 rom-com, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy with Renee Zellweger, Leo Woodall & Chiwetel Ejiofor
Currently streaming on Peacock.
Kira –
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Love Lesson Tacos – 🌮
Isabelle –
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Download Kira's Ghosting Scripts referenced in the episode here.
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
01:11 Initial Thoughts on the New Bridget Jones Movie
04:53 Critique of Bridget's Character and Plot Issues
07:27 Casual Attire and Personal Anecdotes
22:47 Dating as a Widow: Advice and Reflections
25:09 The Dangers of Online Dating
26:15 Understanding Ghosting
28:18 Proper Etiquette in Modern Dating
29:36 Scripts to Avoid Ghosting
32:49 Bridget's Relationship Struggles
37:32 Therapy and Boundaries for Bridget
44:17 Final Thoughts on the Movie
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Get show notes, transcripts, and more information on at Rom-ComRescue.com
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