Meet Cutie Bonus Episode: Big Business

Meet Cutie Bonus Episode: Big Business

From Podstruck: A Rom-Com Rewind by Elena Crevello & Chelsea Davison

March 16, 2026 · 18 min · Season 2 · Episode 78

About this episode

Elena and Chelsea discuss the 1988 comedy 'Big Business' in a Patreon-exclusive bonus episode.

SUBCATEGORY: THOU HADST ME AT GOOD MORROW Enjoy a sneak peak of an episode that is exclusively for our Patreon supporters and if you feel inclined support the making of this podcast visit Patreon.com/PodstruckPod and join to listen to the full episode! Chelsea and Elena take their relationship to the next level as they bond over Elena’s favorite movies of all time: Big Business. This 1988 comedy banger stars Lily Tomlin and Bette Midler as twins who are switched at birth, and move over Mandy Moore cause oh baby is a it a comedic ROMP to remember! This movie is a VERY loose interpretation of Shakespeare's play The Comedy of Errors , and while it may have received terrible grades on the ol' tomatometer do not be fooled, this movie is a GEM! Join us as we talk about the iconic plaza hotel, how we still aren't sure that Kyle MacLachlan isn't in this movie and/or has a secret twin somewhere, how perfect the line "is a frog's ass water tight" is, and why Bette Midler has always been Elena's north star.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Elena Crevello, Chelsea Davison

Topics covered

  • romantic comedy
  • film review
  • Patreon exclusive
  • 1980s cinema
  • movie discussion

Keywords

  • Big Business
  • romantic comedy
  • Lily Tomlin
  • Bette Midler
  • 1988 film
  • The Comedy of Errors
  • Patreon

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Big Business, The Comedy of Errors

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