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So What Did We Learn About Romance Movies?
Jun 23, 2026
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Ending Of: Casablanca
Jun 16, 2026
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Casablanca
Jun 9, 2026
1h 14m 17s
Ending Of: Moonstruck
Jun 2, 2026
28m 21s
Moonstruck
May 26, 2026
1h 05m 26s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/23/26 | So What Did We Learn About Romance Movies? | That's all folks! Season Five of Hot and Bothered, all about romance movies, has come to close. On today's episode, Vanessa shares her finals thoughts on the genre.In two weeks, we're starting our chapter-by-chapter read through of Persuasion! If you want to join us for our weekly class, which will accompany the podcast, you can sign-up at notsorryworks.com or become a $50/month patron at patreon.com/hotandbotheredrompod.---Hot and Bothered is a Not Sorry ProductionFind us at our website | Follow us on InstagramIf we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon we have more great romance content including a summary of Vanessa's ten top favorite movies we watched this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/16/26 | Ending Of: Casablanca | For our final bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa, Hannah, and Stephanie Paulsell analyze the ending of Casablanca. They discuss Ilsa's agency, Captain Renault's treatment of women, and how to improve the famous last line of the film.---Hot and Bothered is a Not Sorry ProductionFind us at our website | Follow us on InstagramIf we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon we have more great romance content including a FREE bonus close scene analysis with Vanessa, Hannah, and Stephanie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 6/9/26 | Casablanca✨ | classic filmsHollywood+3 | Noah Isenberg | Not Sorry ProductionsCasablanca+1 | — | Casablancafilm analysis+3 | — | 1h 14m 17s | |
| 6/2/26 | Ending Of: Moonstruck✨ | scene studyfilm analysis+3 | Ariana Nedelman | Moonstruck | — | Moonstruckfilm analysis+5 | — | 28m 21s | |
| 5/26/26 | Moonstruck✨ | deathgender dynamics+3 | — | Not Sorry ProductionsAcast+1 | — | Moonstruckdeath+4 | — | 1h 05m 26s | |
| 5/19/26 | Ending Of: Shakespeare in Love✨ | Shakespearefilm analysis+3 | Dana Schwartz | The Arcane Arts by S.D. CoverlyShakespeare in Love | — | Shakespeare in Lovetragic ending+3 | — | 31m 44s | |
| 5/12/26 | Shakespeare in Love✨ | Shakespearefilm analysis+3 | Dana Schwartz | Not Sorry ProductionsAcast+2 | — | ShakespeareShakespeare in Love+6 | — | 1h 02m 53s | |
| 5/5/26 | Ending Of: Roman Holiday✨ | scene studyfilm analysis+3 | — | Roman Holiday | — | Roman Holidayscene analysis+5 | — | 31m 06s | |
| 4/28/26 | Roman Holiday✨ | Roman Holidaymoral character+3 | Dr. Rebecca Prime | Roman Holiday | — | Roman HolidayVanessa Zoltan+5 | — | 1h 10m 24s | |
| 4/21/26 | Ending Of: Sense and Sensibility✨ | scene studyliterature analysis+3 | Julia Whelan | Not Sorry ProductionsSense and Sensibility | Cotswolds | Sense and SensibilityJane Austen+3 | — | 30m 40s | |
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| 4/14/26 | Sense and Sensibility✨ | 1995 adaptationEmma Thompson+3 | Julia Whelan | Not Sorry ProductionsSense and Sensibility | Barton CottageCotswolds | Sense and SensibilityEmma Thompson+3 | — | 1h 10m 16s | |
| 4/7/26 | Ending Of: The Phantom of the Opera✨ | scene studyThe Phantom of the Opera+3 | — | Not Sorry ProductionsThe Phantom of the Opera+1 | — | Phantom of the Operascene study+3 | — | 30m 48s | |
| 3/31/26 | The Phantom of the Opera✨ | daddy issuesqueer aesthetics+3 | Dr. Dominic Broomfield-McHugh | The Phantom of the Opera | — | Phantom of the Operadaddy issues+4 | — | 1h 13m 02s | |
| 3/27/26 | Special Edition: Why Do We Love Mystery Novels?✨ | mystery novelsreligion+3 | Dr. Stephanie Paulsell | commongroundpilgrimages.comAgatha Christie | — | mystery novelsreligion+3 | — | 13m 19s | |
| 3/24/26 | Ending Of: Punch Drunk Love✨ | film analysisending discussion+4 | Mauricio Bruce | Not Sorry ProductionsAcast+1 | — | Punch Drunk Lovefilm analysis+5 | — | 27m 09s | |
| 3/17/26 | Punch Drunk Love✨ | gender politicsfilm analysis+3 | — | Not Sorry ProductionsPunch Drunk Love | San Fernando Valley | Punch Drunk Lovegender politics+6 | — | 58m 19s | |
| 3/10/26 | Ending Of: Love & Basketball✨ | scene studyrelationship dynamics+3 | — | Not Sorry ProductionsLove & Basketball | — | Love & Basketballscene study+3 | — | 30m 31s | |
| 3/3/26 | Love & Basketball✨ | LoveBasketball+4 | Dr. Samantha Sheppard | Not Sorry ProductionsAcast | — | LoveBasketball+5 | — | 1h 16m 11s | |
| 2/24/26 | Ending Of: Desert Hearts (with Carmen Maria Machado)✨ | scene studyfemme expression+3 | Carmen Maria Machado | Not Sorry ProductionsDesert Hearts | — | Desert HeartsCarmen Maria Machado+3 | — | 26m 06s | |
| 2/17/26 | Desert Hearts (with Carmen Maria Machado) | Vanessa Zoltan and author Carmen Maria Machado meet-up on a dude ranch in Reno, Nevada to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about Desert Hearts. This week we discuss Westerns, risk as a condition for love, the 'closet' in queer media, and briefly sidetrack into Heated Rivalry discourse. We finish the episode by calling Dr. Michael Higdon to talk to us about why people went to Reno for divorce. If you'd like to join Vanessa and Carmen in Cornwall on their Rebecca pilgrimage, you can find more information about that here. ---Hot and Bothered is a Not Sorry ProductionFind us at our website | Follow us on InstagramIf we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon we have more great romance content including a bonus close scene analysis with Carmen and Vanessa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 2/10/26 | Ending Of: The Princess Bride | For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Hannah analyze the ending of The Princess Bride. They discuss violence as an expression of love and Buttercup's passivity.Hot and Bothered is a Not Sorry ProductionFind us at our website | Follow us on Instagram---If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon we have more great romance content including a bonus close scene analysis of The Princess Bride with Vanessa and Hannah. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 2/3/26 | The Princess Bride | Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet-up at The Cliffs of Insanity to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about The Princess Bride.This week we discuss frame narratives, parental vs. romantic love, and why literally everyone loves this movie. We finish the episode by calling Dr. Thomas Doherty to talk to us about the legacy of Rob Reiner. ---Hot and Bothered is a Not Sorry ProductionFind us at our website | Follow us on InstagramIf we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon we have more great romance content including a bonus close scene analysis with Hannah and Vanessa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 1/13/26 | Ending Of: The Wedding Singer | For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Hannah analyze the ending of The Wedding Singer. They discuss grand gestures and how well Billy Idol aged. Hot and Bothered is a Not Sorry ProductionFind us at our website | Follow us on Instagram---If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon we have more great romance content including a bonus close scene analysis of The Wedding Singer with Vanessa and Hannah. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 1/6/26 | The Wedding Singer | Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet-up in New Jersey to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about The Wedding Singer.This week we discuss Adam Sandler's star power, the importance of silly bits, and the cultural construction of beauty. We finish the episode by calling Dr. Deborah Anthony to talk to us about the history of marital surname changes. ---Hot and Bothered is a Not Sorry ProductionFind us at our website | Follow us on InstagramIf we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon we have more great romance content including a bonus close scene analysis with Hannah and Vanessa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
| 12/30/25 | Ending Of: White Christmas | For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Hannah analyze the ending of White Christmas. They discuss 50's nostalgia and why ballerinas are 'Christmas' coded. Hot and Bothered is a Not Sorry ProductionFind us at our website | Follow us on Instagram---If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon we have more great romance content including a bonus close scene analysis of White Christmas with Vanessa and Hannah. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | — | ||||||
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