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Hot and Bothered

Not Sorry Productions

Hot and Bothered is all about the power of romance culture. We analyze romance novels and movies to better imagine our own happy endings. Episodes release weekly on Tuesdays.CURRENT SEASON: Hot and Bothered (Movie Edition)We make Hot and Bothered because we are interested in the way that love stories have impacted our lives and culture. For our fifth season of the show, we’re turning our attention to romantic films. Vanessa and Hannah McGregor dig into the canon of romantic films,

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1:05:12

The Notebook x Melodrama with Vanessa Zoltan |...

Hot and Bothered ·

2025/03/01

We have a special treat for you today! Vanessa recently guested on Hannah's other pop-culture podcast, Material Girls, to talk about The Notebook with Hannah and Marcelle. It was so good, we wanted to make sure you knew about it. And if you love hearing Vanessa, Hannah, and Marcelle in conversation –good news, there's another episode out there! Vanessa was on Material Girls last year to talk about Bridgerton. Material Girls Episode Description: She's back! Beloved podcaster and author Vanessa

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33:46

Ending Of: Cruel Intentions

Hot and Bothered ·

2025/02/25

For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Kristen Meinzer analyze the ending of Cruel Intentions. They chat about Cecil's moment of 'growing up' and whether death is enough of a punishment for Sebastian.In this week's episode we promote our Mary Oliver writing retreat, you can check out more about that trip here. 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

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1:01:00

Cruel Intentions

Hot and Bothered ·

2025/02/18

Vanessa Zoltan and special guest Kristen Meinzer meet at their aunt's mansion in the Hamptons to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about Cruel Intentions.This week we discuss female desire and villainy, the male gaze, and the dangers of a bored teenager. We finish the episode by calling scholar of French literature, Catriona Seth, to talk to us about Les Liaisons Dangereuses.---Hot and Bothered is a Not Sorry ProductionFind us at our website | Follow us on InstagramIf we give you

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21:58

Ending Of: Clueless

Hot and Bothered ·

2025/02/11

For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Hannah analyze the ending of Clueless. They chat about why young women love dreaming about their weddings and why they find bouquet tosses a little uncomfortable. 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 Clueless with Vanessa and Hannah. Hosted on

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17:18

Bonus Conversation: Friendship in Anne of Green...

Hot and Bothered ·

2025/02/07

In today's bonus, Vanessa is joined by Casper ter Kuile and Courtney Brown for a special conversation on the role of friendship in our adult lives, and what the characters in Anne of Green Gables can teach us about it!Learn more about joining Casper and Courtney in Prince Edward Island this June as they dive deeper into this theme. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:04:56

Clueless

Hot and Bothered ·

2025/02/04

Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet at a mall in Beverley Hills to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about Clueless.This week we discuss the charitable-industrial complex, popularity, and age-gap relationships. We finish the episode with an interview with Deidre Lynch about Austen and her adaptations.Also on this episode, Hannah mentions this episode of Articles of Interest, go listen! ---If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon have more great

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21:16

Ending Of: She's The Man

Hot and Bothered ·

2025/01/28

For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Hannah analyze the ending of She's The Man. The talk hairstyles, they talk gender politics, and they talk about our favorite 'freak' character, Eunice. ---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 She's The Man with Vanessa and Hannah. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:02:34

She's The Man

Hot and Bothered ·

2025/01/21

Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet on the soccer field to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about She’s The Man.This week we discuss toxic masculinity, Amanda Bynes’ funny accent, and the way gender politics get played out the sports field. We finish the episode with an interview with Laura Horak about her scholarship on cross-dressing in cinema.---If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon have more great romance content including a bonus close

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22:02

Ending Of: 10 Things I Hate About You

Hot and Bothered ·

2025/01/14

For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Hannah analyze the ending of 10 Things I Hate About You. Vanessa reveals how little she knows about guitar and Hannah teaches us about different poetry forms. ---We're in the middle of a Patreon drive. We're trying to get our numbers back to where they were last year! If you are a regular listener to our show, we'd love your support in making it possible. Pledge $5/month at www.patreon.com/hotandbotheredrompod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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1:15:45

10 Things I Hate About You

Hot and Bothered ·

2025/01/07

Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet at Padua High School to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about 10 Things I Hate About You –our first movie in our high school adaptations series.This week we discuss Kat's feminism, why Shakespeare is in 'the canon,' and the American high school formula. We finish the episode with an interview with Rebecca Hixon about her scholarship on Taming of the Shrew adaptations. ---If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On

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31:55

Love Actually: Part 2

Hot and Bothered ·

2024/12/24

We're continuing our exploration of Love Actually this week with three plot lines we consider the 'non-romantic' stories –the stepfather and stepson, the sister taking care of her brother, and the aging rockstar and his manager. We're off next week but we'll be back January 7th with 10 Things I Hate About You.---If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon we have more great romance content including a bonus discussion about two additional plot lines of Love Actually

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1:08:54

Love Actually: Part 1

Hot and Bothered ·

2024/12/17

Happy holiday season! As a thank you to those who supported our Patreon drive last month we're bringing you a special bonus movie before the new year. Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet at a school Christmas pagent to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered about Love Actually. For this episode, we're focus on four plot lines –the prime minister, the writer and housekeeper, the cheating husband, and the man in love with his best friend's wife. We finish the episode with an interview Leon

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31:40

Let's Ask Taylor Swift: Tim McGraw

Hot and Bothered ·

2024/12/11

Not Sorry has launched its first new podcast since 2020! Let'sAskTaylorSwiftis co-hosted by Vanessa and podcaster, writer and cultural critic: Daniel Schroeder.In each episode Daniel and Vanessa will focus on one song fromTaylor's discography,askingthemselves, each other, and you— the audience— what it is aboutTaylor's music that resonates so much with fans.In our first season, every episode will look at the lead single from one ofTaylor’s albums. We're sharing with you our first episode on Tim

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23:29

Ending Of: Pretty in Pink

Hot and Bothered ·

2024/11/26

For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Hannah analyze the ending of Pretty in Pink. They continue their analysis of Duckie as a queer icon and weigh the merits of Blane's apology. ---We're in the middle of a Patreon drive. We're trying to get our numbers back to where they were last year! If you are a regular listener to our show, we'd love your support in making it possible. Pledge $5/month at www.patreon.com/hotandbotheredrompod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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11:55

Patreon Scene Study Unlocked: Pretty in Pink

Hot and Bothered ·

2024/11/21

We'll be back on Tuesday with our regular scene study, but today we're offering you a bonus scene study as well. This perk is normally exclusive to Patreon and available to all members. You can sign-up at www.patreon.com/hotandbotheredrompod to hear a bonus conversation about every movie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:04:44

Pretty in Pink

Hot and Bothered ·

2024/11/19

Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet in the Chicago Suburbs to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, about Pretty in Pink –our last movie in our cross-class romance series.This week we explore the delightful aesthetics of the film, the ‘queerness’ of Duckie, and desirability politics. We finish the episode with an interview Holly Chard on the politics and influence of John Hughes. Next week, we look at the final scene of Pretty in Pink.---If we give you butterflies, consider supporting

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24:22

Ending Of: Crazy Rich Asians

Hot and Bothered ·

2024/11/12

For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Matt Potts is back to dissect the ending of Crazy Rich Asians with Vanessa. They discuss why Eleanor gives her approval, the over-the-top engagement party, and Rachel's final outfit. If you want to hear more of Vanessa and Matt, good news! Together they host the podcast Harry Potter and the Sacred Text.---If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon we have more great romance content including a bonus close scene analysis with

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1:01:59

Crazy Rich Asians

Hot and Bothered ·

2024/11/06

Vanessa Zoltan and special guest Professor Matt Potts meet at a mansion in Singapore to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about Crazy Rich Asians.This week we discuss the tension at the heart of Asian American identities, how family pressures preserve class divides, and the allure of opulence. We finish the episode by calling journalist Jiayang Fan to talk to us about the important cultural impact of the film. ---If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On

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20:27

Ending Of: Coming to America

Hot and Bothered ·

2024/10/29

For this week’s bi-weekly scene study, Racquel Gates is back to dissect the ending of Coming to America with Hannah. They discuss what Lisa gives up in moving to Zamunda, the Disney princess evocations, and the many roles played by Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall.Don't forget to check-out Racquel's book, Double Negative: The Black Image and Popular Media!---If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon have more great romance content including a bonus close scene analysis

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1:01:40

Coming to America

Hot and Bothered ·

2024/10/22

Hannah McGregor and special guest Professor Racquel Gates meet in the fictional country of Zamunda to record this week’s episode of Hot and Bothered, all about Coming to America.This week we discuss the tensions between Eddie Murphy and John Landis, what makes a 'black' film, and Racquel's concept of formal negativity. We finish the episode checking in with Vanessa for her thoughts on the movie.Don't forget to check out Racquel's book, Double Negative: The Black Image and Popular Imagination! ---If

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