Jack and Nora are joined by New York comedian/ natural blonde Jamie Linn Watson to discuss #38 on Vanity Fair’s list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time: Anyone But You. In this episode, Nora powers through laryngitis, Jack declares Glen Powell the next great movie star, and Jamie makes the case for hot guys dating funny women. Cue up your serenity song, catch a first class flight to Sydney, and let’s find our moving train!

Topics include:

• Movie star charisma
• Spy Kids 3D: Game Over (2003)
• Shakespeare

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Mysteries we still haven’t solved:

• The story of the stolen ATM (???)
• How many romcoms on the list will prominently feature smashed cakes and/or stray fireworks (current count: 2)
• Is Jack actually American?

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Where to find us:

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• Follow Nora at @norassic_park
• Follow Jamie at @jamie.linn.watson
• Find more from Jamie here
• Find links to our Spotify playlist, the Vanity Fair list, and more here.

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