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March 28, 2025 31 mins
In which we consider the late-20th-Century romcoms of such as Nora Ephron and Nancy Meyers, a world of dead husbands, new loves, appealing French gynecologists, and of course eating sundaes by the side of the bathtub. From there we’ll get into how Julie & Julia is really a manifesto for the rise of the self-obsessed influencer class … and how it would potentially be a better movie if it was called Julie Vs. Julia.

"Why Is Amy in the Bath?" is produced by Grab Bag Collab and Because It's True Productions.

For bonus content, like extended interviews, chats about film and bathing, and "Bathtub After Dark" specials, become a subscriber: www.patreon.com/GrabBagCollab. 

To talk tubs with us, email amyinthebathpod@gmail.com. Follow our Substack at becauseitstrue.substack.com, where we talk more about our research. For our curated lists of tub films, find us at letterboxd.com/amybathpod.

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