Couch Buddies Podcast
182 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsA podcast about romance movies and two women who watch them together.
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Ep 80 Kate & Leopold
March 11, 2020 14:00 - 48 minutes - 40.5 MBWe're jumping back to the year 2001 with "Kate & Leopold starring Meg Ryan and Hugh Jackman. Do the historical errors ruin the movie? The hosts weigh in! Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 79 Hitch
March 04, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBThis week we jump back 15 years to 2005's "Hitch" starring Will Smith, Eva Mendes, and Kevin James. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 78 OTP: Pete Lattimer and Myka Bering (Warehouse 13)
February 26, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 90.7 MBOn this episode, Kia discusses her OTP Pete and Myka from Syfy's Warehouse 13. Michele shares the OTP so discussion abounds! Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 77 Never Been Kissed
February 19, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 90.7 MBThis time the hosts tackle a 90's favorite 1999's Never Been Kissed starring Drew Barrymore and Michael Vartan. Does this one stand up to the test of time? Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 76 Something's Gotta Give
February 12, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 81.6 MBThis week we discuss the 2003 Nancy Myers' rom-com Something's Gotta Give starring Diane Keaton, Jack Nicholson, and Keanu Reeves. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 75 No Strings Attached
February 05, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBThis week we dive into the 2011 movie "No Strings Attached" starring Ashton Kutcher and Natalie Portman. We have some...feelings about this movie. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 74 Lee Stetson and Amanda King (SMK)
January 29, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBThis week, we're flashing back to the 80s! Michele discusses her OTP from the 80's spy show "Scarecrow and Mrs. King," starring Bruce Boxleitner and Kate Jackson. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 73 A Walk in the Clouds
January 22, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 68.2 MBThis week the hosts watch the 1995 film "A Walk in the Clouds" starring Keanu Reeves, and Aitana Sanchez-Gijon. The ladies discuss their love for Keanu and the fake married trope as well as the complete beauty that exists in this movie. Although they do have some feelings about Keanu Reeves' singing ability. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 72 Falling Inn Love
January 15, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 78.1 MBHello, buddies! On this episode, the hosts discuss another Netflix original 2019's "Falling Inn Love" starring Christina Milian and Adam Demos. Our hosts have a bit of a divided view on this one. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 71 To All the Boys I've Loved Before
January 08, 2020 15:00 - 2 hours - 119 MBBuckle up for a long one as the hosting duo discusses the 2018 Netflix Original "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" starring Lana Condor and Noah Centineo. This is one of Michele's favorite movies and it's Kia's first time watching! Enjoy as they discuss the hits misses and how excited they are that a new movie is due out soon (Sequel is out Feb 12). Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativ...
EP 70: OTPs we wish for!
January 01, 2020 14:00 - 2 hours - 107 MBHappy New Year, listeners! To celebrate, the hosts are talking about the OTPs they love that either haven't happened yet, can't happen, or otps that crossover with other fandoms. Enjoy as the hosts give you a list of fun pairings that they wish had happened. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 69 White Christmas
December 23, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 97.8 MBMerry Christmas, Couch Buddies! To celebrate the hosts are diving into one of their all time favorite Christmas movies, 1954's "White Christmas" starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, and Vera-Ellen. This is a classic film and one the hosts adore and for the first time really break down. So come and celebrate with them as they break down the acting, the plot, and one head-scratching musical number. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licen...
Ep 68 Nights in Rodanthe
December 18, 2019 15:00 - 57 minutes - 48.7 MBThis week the hosts tackle the 2008 Nicolas Sparks' film "Nights in Rodanthe" starring Diane Lane and Richard Gere. There definitely opinions on this one. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep. 67 Chasing Liberty
December 11, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 69.6 MBThis week the hosts discuss the 2004 movie "Chasing Liberty" starring Mandy Moore and Matthew Goode. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
EP 66 OTP: Jack and Allison (Eureka)
December 04, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 78.5 MBWe're back with another OTP. This week Kia is talking about her favorite pairing from the Syfy series Eureka: Jack Carter and Allison Blake. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 65 The Wedding Planner
November 27, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 87.7 MBAnother classic rom-com this week as the hosts cover 2001's The Wedding Planner starring Jennifer Lopez and Matthew McConaughey. Enjoy as the hosts discuss their feelings on this one and how it's aged. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 64 10 Things I Hate About You
November 20, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 82 MBThis week, we're flashing back to a classic teen rom-com 1999's 10 Things I Hate About You, starring Julia Stiles and Heath Ledger. It's a favorite for a reason! Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 63 Morning Glory
November 13, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 72 MBOn this episode, the hosts cover the 2010 film "Morning Glory" starring Rachel McAdams, Harrison Ford, Diane Keaton, and Patrick Wilson. The hosts were not excited to realize this movie was not what it said on the tin...or in the trailer. So sit back and relax as they give you their...mixed impressions of this movie. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 62 OTP: Sarah and Jacob (Sarah, Plain & Tall)
November 06, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 53.9 MBTime for another OTP and this week it's Michele's turn again. This time she's delving back into her childhood and talking about a couple from 3 Hallmark Hall of Fame TV movies in the 1990s: Sarah and Jacob from Sarah, Plain and Tall playbed by Glenn Close and Christopher Walken respectively. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 61 If the Shoe Fits
October 30, 2019 15:50 - 1 hour - 61 MBToday's episode covers the 1990 TV movie "If the Shoe Fits" starring Rob Lowe and Jennifer Grey. It's an early 90s experience to say the least. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 60 The Cutting Edge
October 23, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 75.8 MBThis week, the hosts discuss the 1992 movie "The Cutting Edge" starring D.B. Sweeney and Moira Kelly. How will the hosts fare with this enemies-to-lovers film? Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 59 Penelope
October 16, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 87.2 MBThis week on Couch Buddies, the hosts discuss 2006's "Penelope" starring Christina Ricci and James McAvoy. Journey along as the women discuss this sort-of fairy tale. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 58 OTP: Rick & Evelyn
October 09, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 54.5 MBIt's OTP time again! And we're continuing the Brendan Frasier love fest. This week Kia is up with her favorite couple from the Mummy films Rick O' Connell and Evelyn Carnahan. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 57 Blast from the Past
October 02, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 81.7 MBThis week the hosts go back to the 90s...and the 60s. This week's movie is the 1999 romantic comedy "Blast from the Past" starring Brendan Frasier and Alicia Silverstone. Join the hosts as they discuss their love of the characters and the discovery of whether or not an old favorite has stood the test of time. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 56 Definitely Maybe
September 25, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBOn this episode the hosts discuss the 2008 movie Definitely, Maybe starring Ryan Reynolds, Isla Fisher, and Abigail Breslin. The hosts have a bit of divided opinion on this one. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 55 The Jane Austen Book Club
September 18, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 89.7 MBThis week, the hosts take on a book to movie adaptation about a famous author, 2007's "The Jane Austen Book Club." Both the book and the movie are discussed. The hosts find a number of things...difficult in this one. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 54 OTP: Daniel & Vala
September 11, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 81 MBSo it's Michele's turn to discuss an OTP and this time she is returning to Stargate SG-1 with Daniel Jackson and Vala Mal Doran. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 53 Music & Lyrics
September 04, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 96.8 MBOn this episode, the hosts discuss the 2007 movie "Music and Lyrics" starring Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 52 What If
August 28, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBThis episode is about the 2013 rom-com What if starring Daniel Radcliffe and Zoe Kazan. The hosts discuss the fun aspect of seeing Daniel Radcliffe play something in a modern setting and reiterate their love of Zoe Kazan. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 51 Four Weddings and a Funeral
August 21, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 89 MBOn this episode, the hosts discuss rom-com staple, 1994's Four Weddings and a Funeral. Buckle up for some big opinions on this one. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 50 OTP: Miranda and Gary
August 14, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 76 MBWelcome to another OTP episode! We're trying something a little different this time and are just covering one OTP an episode no matter whose OTP it is. And on this ep, Kia covers the wonderful BBC show Miranda and the main couple Miranda and Gary Preston played by Miranda Hart and Tom Ellis. Enjoy! Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 49 Set it Up
August 07, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 85 MBOn this ep, the hosts tackle a Netflix original rom-com, 2018's Set it Up starring Glenn Powell, Zoey Deutch, and Lucy Liu. Listen in as they discuss their surprising love of Glenn Powell, their feelings on the movie in general and how it could be better without one particular scene. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 48 Little Italy
July 31, 2019 14:00 - 2 hours - 103 MBHello Buddies! This time the hosts tackle an independent film, 2018's Little Italy starring Hayden Christensen and Emma Roberts. There are some mixed feelings in this one, so enjoy as the hosts give you their run down on this newer film. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 47 About Time
July 24, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 87.9 MBToday's episode is about the 2013 film "About Time" starring Domhall Gleeson and Rachel McAdams. That's right, it's another time travel film, but this time with a twist...and rules! Enjoy as Kia and Michele discuss their love of British actors and their genuine enjoyment of this movie. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 46: Hatter & Alice (Syfy's Alice) and Virginia & Wolf (The 10th Kingdom)
July 17, 2019 14:00 - 2 hours - 117 MBTime for another OTP! This time the hosts talk about miniseries variations on well-known stories with Michele tackling Syfy's 2009 Alice and Kia discussing the 2000 miniseries The 10th Kingdom. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 45 The Lake House
July 10, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 86.3 MBTime for some Time Travel Shenanigans. This week the hosts discuss 2006's The Lake House starring Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves. Join as the hosts discuss their feelings on this odd time travel movie and how much they love the leads. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 44 Irreplaceable You
July 03, 2019 14:00 - 2 hours - 101 MBPrepare to cry, Buddies. This week the hosts tackle the 2018 Netflix Original Irreplaceable You starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Michiel Huisman. Laugh and cry with the hosts as they talk about the beauty of this one. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 43 It Takes Two
June 26, 2019 14:00 - 57 minutes - 48.5 MBThis week the hosts are flashing back to 1995 and Michele's childhood with the Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen movie It Takes Two. The hosts discuss how they remember this movie differently and how it is more Com than Rom. And yet Steve Gutenberg and Kirstie Alley shine brightly in their few moments. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 42: Juliet & Dawsey and Jarod & Miss Parker
June 19, 2019 14:00 - 2 hours - 125 MBIt's OTP time again!! On this episode, one host discusses a couple from both a movie and a book while the other delves into her late 90s nostalgia to talk about a mostly forgotten show. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 41 Return to Me
June 12, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 84 MBOn today's episode, the hosts discuss the 2000 movie "Return to Me" starring David Duchovny and Minnie Driver. Enjoy as the hosts give their opinions on the face acting, the wonderful Bonnie Hunt, and how they will be as old women. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licence creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 40 Summer Catch
June 05, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBHey listeners! Summer is upon us and what better time to watch a summer baseball movie. On this ep, the buddies discuss the 2001 movie Summer Catch starring Freddie Prinze Jr and Jessica Biel. There are some...strong opinions on this one, enjoy. Batters up! Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licence creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 39 Love Birds
May 29, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 65 MBThis episode the hosts discuss the 2011 New Zealand film Love Birds starring Rhys Darby and Faye Smith. There's talk of good choices and weird choices as this is an independent film of fairly new actors. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licence creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 38 OTP: Aristotle/Dante and Clark/Lois
May 22, 2019 15:00 - 2 hours - 110 MBIt's OTP time again. This one covers two very different couples, one from the young adult novel Aristotle and Dante discover the Secrets of the Universe and the other is one version of one of the oldest comic book couples, Smallville's Lois and Clark. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licence creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep. 37 Two Weeks Notice
May 15, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 87.2 MBThis week the hosts discuss the 2002 movie "Two Weeks Notice" featuring the King and Queen of Rom-Coms Hugh Grant and Sandra Bullock. The Buddies discuss the age of film, how strange it feels to see certain cameos, and most of all, the awkward factor. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licence creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep. 36 Our Souls At Night
May 08, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBThe Couch Buddies continue their Robert Redford and Jane Fonda love affair with the Netflix Original 2017's Our Souls at Night. This one is more of a drama and showcases the actors. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licence creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 35 Barefoot in the Park
May 01, 2019 21:43 - 1 hour - 94.2 MBTime for a classic movie! Today the Buddies discuss the 1967 film "Barefoot in the Park" starring Robert Redford and Jane Fonda. It's a hysterical comedy and the hosts get giggly as they laugh over it. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licence creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 34 OTP: Radames & Aida and Dantes & Mercedes
April 24, 2019 14:54 - 2 hours - 112 MBTime for another OTP episode. On this ep, the hosts discuss Radames and Aida from the Broadway musical "Aida" and Edmund Dantes and Mercedes from the 2002 film "The Count of Monte Cristo." Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licence creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep. 33 Pretty Woman
April 17, 2019 13:38 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBTime for a classic rom-com. Join the hosts as they discuss 1990's "Pretty Woman," the first of two movies for Julia Roberts, Richard Gere, and directed by Gary Marshall. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licence creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep 32-My Girlfriend's Boyfriend
April 10, 2019 21:26 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBToday we discuss the 2010 film My Girlfriend's Boyfriend starring Alyssa MIlano, Christopher Gorham, and Michael Landes to name a few. Listen in as the buddies talk about writing as well as domesticity. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licence creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Ep. 31 Fools Rush In
April 03, 2019 16:07 - 1 hour - 110 MBToday's episode tackles 1997's "Fools Rush In" starring Matthew Perry and Selma Hayek. Listen in as the hosts discuss their love of the leads and the movie in general. Intro and outro music: Life of Riley by Kevin McCloud (InCompetech) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licence creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/