A Very Hallmark Christmas

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Royal Matchmaker Mar 30, 2018

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After a bit of a break, Loree and Rob come back to discuss the Queen of Hearts, butterfly broaches, and a prince who longs to be a mere blue-collar commoner. Plus, the beginnings of a new team of Hallmark Cinematic Universe heroes: the Defenders.

The Sweetest Heart Mar 19, 2018

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Dive into a world of cupcake porn and endless raw seafood appetizers during Loree and Rob's discussion of "The Sweetest Heart." Plus, the first mention of the Bechdel Test on VHC, personal reflections on promise rings, and why Nate just might be the worst dude yet. And--listener mail!

Love, Once and Ever Mar 13, 2018

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It's time for the Grey Gardens of the Hallmark Cinematic Universe! Join Loree and Rob to discuss the complicated family history of the Wycliffe/Windsor family, the intricate Ocean's 11-level plot taking place in the last third of the movie, how to figure out when you're in London. Plus--can Duncan be both Mr. Right and Frank Lloyd Wrong?

Love, Once and Ever Mar 13, 2018

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Royal Hearts Feb 26, 2018

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Join Loree and Rob to discuss the numb fever dream that is "Royal Hearts." Featuring the promise ring of proposals and a bow-and-arrow scene that will make you feel all grumbly hateful inside. Plus, horse babies!

Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride Feb 22, 2018

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Join Loree and Rob as they try to disentangle the labyrinthine plot of "Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride" without the benefit of any context. Plus, elaborate latte art, Olivia's infinite spinsterhood, and one weird sandwich situation.

Cooking with Love Feb 15, 2018

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Loree and Rob cozy up together on Valentine's Day to watch "Cooking with Love." Join them to discuss the cutthroat world of children's reality television, what's in store for Chef Betty, and, of course, the patriarchy--including Jeremy's role as the classic mediocre white man. Plus, listener mail!

Very, Very, Valentine Feb 12, 2018

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Join Loree and Rob to discuss Very, Very, Valentine--the movie that blows the Hallmark game wide open. There's a legit love triangle, a lot of coffee, and a little bit of Cyrano de Bergerac. Plus, theories on how that ending really plays out after the credits rolled.

My Secret Valentine Feb 04, 2018

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"The Lake House" meets "Benjamin Button" in the first Hallmark Valentine's Day movie of 2017. Join Loree and Rob to try to figure out just how much the Grange Family Winery is worth, what exactly happened with Chloe's mom and that cuckoo clock, and if ordering a glass of your family's wine at a restaurant is like a rockstar wearing her own band's t-shirt at the concert.

Winter's Dream Jan 28, 2018

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It's the final entry of The Winterfest Files! Join Rob and Loree to discuss Ty's Amway-style marketing skills, Dean Cain's juggling expertise, and Bliss Valley--the Themyscira of Hallmark ski resorts. Plus, "Winter's Dream" might not have smashed the patriarchy, but it did bump up against it ever so slightly.

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