135: January Valentine *TEASER*: Stranger Things, Buckingham Nicks, & Engagements Including Mel’s!
♡ Welcome to our first Valentine hour! ♡ This is a little different from our typical couple episodes. Every month, we’ll discuss updates on people from our ‘hall of flames’, read letters from our list...
7 Jan 7min
134: When Macaulay Culkin Met Brenda Song
Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals!In the spirit of the season, we’re celebrating the love story of two former child stars (yes, two) whose early careers included some very festive films. You obviousl...
24 Dec 20251h 47min
133. When Frank Sinatra Met Ava Gardner *TEASER*
What happens when two people who are very similar, and have the same weaknesses, fall in love? And all that’s holding them together is the love they share? Disaster. Though short-lived, the relationsh...
3 Dec 20257min
132. When Pocahontas Met John Rolfe
Everyone seems to know about Pocahontas and John Smith. It’s hard not too. Between the Disney film and the famous painting that hangs in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, their love story has become a foundin...
19 Nov 20251h 35min
131. When J.R.R. Tolkien Met Edith Bratt *TEASER*
We wanted to cover a couple in the fantasy world…but that’s tricky to do when our podcast is only about real-life couples! Thankfully, there is a beautiful love story behind the creator of The Lord of...
5 Nov 20257min
130. When Natalia Dyer Met Charlie Heaton
Stranger Things has been on for so long, Obama was president when it first aired. But it’s finally (sadly) entering its final season this November. So let’s talk about the show’s real-life couple, who...
22 Okt 20251h 32min
129. When Angelina Jolie Met Billy Bob Thorton *TEASER*
Vials of blood…that’s probably your main association with Billy Bob Thorton and Angelina Jolie, right? In the spirit of spooky season, Mel tells the tale of this 2000s Gothic couple. He was a 45-year-...
8 Okt 20258min
128. When Paul Newman Met Joanne Woodward
Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward’s 50-year marriage is arguably Hollywood’s most enduring real-life love story. Regarded as the “Last Movie Stars” of the Golden Era, they worked together on 16 films an...
17 Sep 20251h 58min
