Latest Romance comics Podcast Episodes
My Comical Romance, Season 4, Episode 6: Weird Love
My Comical Romance - January 13, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsTwo more short, disturbing tales of Love, somehow classified as "Weird". A girl is saved and smitten by a ghostly and supernaturally handsome man! Another girl's mother hates her taste in Rock 'n' Roll music! What do these stories have in common? It's hard to say, but they're both absurdly funny...
My Comical Romance, Season 4, Episode 5: "Only One Choice"
My Comical Romance - October 26, 2023 02:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsGreetings! Thanks for joining us for another romantic journey. Although this latest episode is entitled "Only One Choice," we in fact have TWO choices for you again this time. Yes, two new romance comic stories, which have some surprising similarities... but we'll get into that later. Suffice i...
My Comical Romance, Season 4, Episode 4: "Bride of the Month"
My Comical Romance - August 02, 2023 15:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsHey, Romanticists! It's time for another spell-binding episode of My Comical Romance. Actually, it's time for TWO episodes. This month, we offer two brand new stories to amuse and bemuse you. The first, "Bride of the Month," manages to fit an entire intriguing and exciting story of love and marr...
My Comical Romance, Season 4, Episode 3: "Working Wife"
My Comical Romance - May 27, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn a rare Romance episode in which our hero and heroine are ALREADY married, wife Joan feels helpless as husband Dan struggles with the family finances (and demeans her offers of support). She makes the bold decision to go out and get a job. But will their marriage survive, if Dan has to accept ...
My Comical Romance, Season 4, Episode 2: "Kiss of Death"
My Comical Romance - April 03, 2023 02:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn today's episode, "Kiss of Death," we once again visit with lovelorn Cynthia Doyle, Nurse in Love, to see if this time, maybe she can get her beloved Doctor Benson to notice her... In today's episode, she's aided by the fact that the doctor gets bitten by a dog, which might have... rabies! Mea...
My Comical Romance, Season 4, Episode 1: The Case of the Teenage Mother
My Comical Romance - January 27, 2023 04:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWelcome to Season 4 of My Comical Romance! (not season 5 as we mistakenly say in the podcast...) Today we have our first encounter with Cynthia Doyle, Nurse in Love! A dedicated and passionate care-giver, Nurse Doyle caters to both the medical and romantic needs of countless patients, while c...
My Comical Romance, Season 3, Episode 4, "I Gave Up My Man"
My Comical Romance - September 20, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsTrina is a young, promising student of fashion design, whose mom has scraped and saved to get her the best education and opportunities possible for a career. She puts all her heart and soul into her amazing dress designs. But then she meets Jeff, who sweeps her off her feet, and wants to marry h...
My Comical Romance, Season 3, Episode 3: "Hollywood Girl"
My Comical Romance - July 04, 2022 05:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWelcome to the case files of Dr. Anthony King, Hollywood Love Doctor! Dr. King is a psychiatrist who solves the romantic dilemmas of Hollywood stars, and lord knows they need him! In this episode -- the case he calls "The Girl Who Couldn't Say Yes" -- he has to help poor Pat, a rising young ...
My Comical Romance, Season 3, Episode 2: "My Pal George"
My Comical Romance - May 08, 2022 03:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe go down a more treacherous path with this episode, with a trigger warning for content that relates somewhat uncomfortably to pedophilia. In this story, reclusive, nerdy George doesn't want to party with any of the other kids on the beach -- he keeps to himself and his books, overlooking his o...
My Comical Romance, Season 3, Episode 1: "Scandal Bride"
My Comical Romance - March 09, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsPoor Celie, daughter of the richest family in town, about to marry the most eligible and desirable bachelor, when suddenly she learns that he has run off and married another woman!! How will she (and her family) survive the Scandal? Can she ever love again? What will the Society Pages say?? Re...
My Comical Romance, Season 2, Episode 5: "If You Love Me, Fight for Me!"
My Comical Romance - November 16, 2021 04:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsHi everyone, we have a special episode this time. We had a chance to meet Marvel and DC Comics legend Roy Thomas, and even asked him his opinion of Romance Comics. And this episode features one of the first comics that Thomas ever (half-)wrote, and his only ever foray into the Romance genre! H...
My Comical Romance, Season 2, Episode 4: "How to Get Your Man"
My Comical Romance - August 25, 2021 19:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsPoor Eloise was heart-broken when (at age 14) her boyfriend dumped her for another girl! Now she can't seem to attract other boys, she's always so shy and nervous. Until... her friend gives her the book that holds the answers to all her troubles: "How to Get Your Man"! Reach out to us at MyCom...
My Comical Romance, Season 2 Episode 3, "Grieve for What Never Was"
My Comical Romance - June 19, 2021 21:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsPoor Ruth, her marriage didn't work out so well -- considering that her husband drove off and got himself killed. She's so sad -- not that he's dead, but that they really weren't so happy in the marriage in the first place -- and decides that she will never fall in love again! We know how that...
My Comical Romance, Episode 2.2: "No Love for Miss Goody Two-Shoes!"
My Comical Romance - March 28, 2021 23:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIt's the late 1960s, and anyone who's hip is a swinger! They hang out at wild parties where everybody just kisses everybody else, and nobody seems to mind. Except for poor Miss Goody Two-Shoes! She's in love with Rick and wants him all to herself. The only problem is that he sees her as such ...
My Comical Romance, Season 2, Episode 1: "That Strange Girl"
My Comical Romance - February 01, 2021 21:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis is the comic that "they dared us to print"! Who dared them, we're not sure, but the story concerns "Liz," a girl who is "strange," in that she doesn't seem to like boys! The other girls tease her and her mother is deeply concerned. Back in 1974, it was not easy being different, and a rom...
My Comical Romance, Episode 14: No Man is My Master
My Comical Romance - December 16, 2020 19:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this brief but rather infamous story, published in 1970, naive young Beverly likes going on dates with handsome Nick, but he is so bossy and gruff, telling her what to eat, where to go, taking total charge of the relationship... she wonders if it always has to be this way with a man. Then sh...
My Comical Romance, Episode 13: "Run for Love"
My Comical Romance - October 30, 2020 21:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis is a special episode for several reasons. We have an (experimental) accompanying Youtube video for the first time, which you can find beginning at: https://youtu.be/6ZvHybw_x3w. There you can see not only our smiling faces, but images from the artwork we're presenting. This includes some...
My Comical Romance, Episode 12: "The Eve of His Wedding"
My Comical Romance - September 07, 2020 20:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis month we go back to the hallowed halls of DC's Young Love to take a look at the romantic trials of Martha, a poor woman who has loved and lost the man of her dreams to her best friend/bitter rival, Lola! Now Lola and Kirk are about to be married and there's no hope in sight for dear Martha!...
My Comical Romance, Episode 11: "Return to Romance"
My Comical Romance - August 08, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis episode we take a look our very first makeover story! Astrid Franklin has a dreamy husband, but all she cares about is keeping the apartment clean. She doesn't at all tend to her weight, her hair, her...hunchback? What will she do when she learns the hard way that it's a woman's RESPONSIBIL...
My Comical Romance, Episode 10: "The Brainless Type"
My Comical Romance - June 18, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsPoor Margie was never very smart. In fact, we learn that she was truly "The Brainless Type"! So why did she have the misfortune to fall in love with -- literally -- a rocket scientist? What could he see in her? But when he needs help getting his new rocket factory off the ground, will Margie ...
My Comical Romance Episode 9: "Daughter of Women's Lib"
My Comical Romance - May 01, 2020 01:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsSue is a typical teenager in the early 1970s, trying to find her place in a changing world. She's got a loving boyfriend and a caring father, but her mother is a "Women's Lib" activist, who doesn't seem to trust any man who comes into Sue's life. How will her mom react when Sue takes a job at th...
My Comical Romance, Episode 8: "I Was a Pick-Up!"
My Comical Romance - March 28, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsIn this episode we review the first-ever Romance Comic story, from 1947’s “Young Romance” by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby: “I Was a Pickup!” Poor Toni got herself a bad reputation as a “pick-up” – a girl who once let herself get picked up by a boy, and now all the guys think they can take advantage...
My Comical Romance, Episode 7: "The Dream World of Doris Wilson"
My Comical Romance - February 26, 2020 18:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsDoris is someone we can really relate to! She's obsessed with Romance Comics... She avoids and rejects all the unworthy suitors of the real world, preferring the fantasies of love and happiness that she finds in the illustrated stories of her comics. So what happens when a "real" man comes alo...
My Comical Romance, Episode 6: "Once to Every Girl"
My Comical Romance - January 22, 2020 00:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsPoor Cora has confronted such disappointing failures throughout her young life: not having the prettiest dress at a party, not being chosen Best Student... Now she's determined to succeed in the world of business, and she's not going to allow something as unimportant as "love" to distract her. ...
My Comical Romance Episode 5: "Nothing But My Kisses"
My Comical Romance - December 26, 2019 01:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsGuys, have you ever wished that love could just kind of happen to you? Without any of the work? Well in this episode we have a story for you! A beautiful, popular woman takes pity on a lonely young man and soon transforms his life both romantically and professionally! Despite the man's constant ...
My Comical Romance Episode 4: "I Dream of Love"
My Comical Romance - November 27, 2019 04:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsA college girl learns that love isn't easy when you're dating a dirty, no-good hippie. In this episode Alexandra and David take a look at the student protests of the late 60s and early 70s in Love Diary #67. Did you know that all hippies were just trouble-makers looking for personal glory? Neith...
My Comical Romance, Episode 3: "Give Back My Heart"
My Comical Romance - November 09, 2019 01:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsReach out to us at [email protected]! Or find us on Facebook at MyComicalRomance.
My Comical Romance, Episode 3: Give Back My Heart
My Comical Romance - November 09, 2019 01:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsA fun and fanciful romp through the cherished world of old-fashioned Romance Comic Books.
My Comical Romance Episode 2: "Dangerous Corner"
My Comical Romance - July 28, 2019 04:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWelcome to Episode 2 of My Comical Romance, our podcast dissecting vintage (= "bad") romance comic books from the 1950s-'70s. Our window into the emotions and dreams of the American heart... Nancy is innocently walking into a doorway to a store in New York (which may or many not be on a corner...
My Comical Romance Episode 1: "Those We Care For"
My Comical Romance - June 08, 2019 17:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWelcome to the inaugural episode of My Comical Romance! Alex and David present and interpret the passions and pathos of vintage Romance Comic Books. This first episode is entitled "Those We Care For" -- a deep exploration of 1950s-style psychoanalysis, and one girl's quest to kill her father m...
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