About this episode
The episode discusses the Netflix film 'Office Romance' starring Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein, exploring its themes and J.Lo's rom-com legacy.
The new Netflix film Office Romance pairs rom-com veteran Jennifer Lopez with Brett Goldstein in a story about the hazards of falling for your boss. But is the on-screen chemistry there? And how does it fit into J.Lo’s rom-com history? Directed by Ol Parker ( Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again ), the film was written by Goldstein and Joe Kelly, one of the writers he worked with on Ted Lasso . If you need another Jennifer Lopez fix, check out these episodes: Can Jennifer Lopez's 'This Is Me... Now' say anything new? A silly 'Shotgun Wedding' sends J.Lo on an adventure Connect with Pop Culture Happy Hour: Letterboxd / Facebook Our weekly newsletter Support Pop Culture Happy Hour+ See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy
Topics covered
- romantic comedy
- film analysis
- on-screen chemistry
- Jennifer Lopez
- workplace romance
Keywords
- Office Romance
- Jennifer Lopez
- Brett Goldstein
- rom-com
- Netflix
- film review
- on-screen chemistry
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Netflix
Books & works: Office Romance, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, Ted Lasso
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