{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/685a6bd073e8be408f2098a2/691289ca830e2623bf410618?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Big Sick (2017)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/685a6bd073e8be408f2098a2/1762822636533-8a8d8707-a261-4760-be4c-fdef405b79c8.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Jack and Nora are all on their own to discuss #29 on <a href=\"https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2018/08/best-romantic-comedies-list\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Vanity Fair’s list of the 42 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time</a>: <em>The Big Sick</em>. In this episode, Nora is the most sex, drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll person Jack has ever met, and Jack outs himself as an Animorph. Grab your in-laws, hop in an Uber, and let’s find the missing cat in the research facility!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Topics include:</strong></p><ul><li>Cheeseburger mishaps</li><li>Arranged marriage</li><li>Judd Apatow and the \"boy romcom\"</li></ul><p>—</p><p><strong>Mysteries we still haven’t solved:</strong></p><ul><li>Which of our favorite scenes happened in real life vs. being written for the movie?&nbsp;</li></ul><p>—</p><p><strong>Content Warning</strong>: A quick heads up from us— as it is a recurring theme in the film, this episode contains a few brief references to post-9/11 Islamophobia and stereotyping.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Where to find us:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/whenrommetcom\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>, <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@whenrommetcom\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a>, <a href=\"https://www.threads.com/whenrommetcom\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Threads</a>, and <a href=\"https://letterboxd.com/whenrommetcom/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Letterboxd</a> at @whenrommetcom</li><li>Support the future of the show on <a href=\"https://ko-fi.com/whenrommetcom\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ko-fi</a></li><li>Follow Jack at <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thejackgregsonshow\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@thejackgregsonshow</a></li><li>Follow Nora at <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/norassic_park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@norassic_park</a></li></ul><p>—</p><p>Find links to our <a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1O9wRKlUPFEb58wM7hLZAy?si=5odssM1aSFWrDB8JMR7Uow&amp;pi=E-y2Z7InRLC16\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Spotify playlist</a>, the <a href=\"https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2018/08/best-romantic-comedies-list\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Vanity Fair list</a>, and more <a href=\"https://linktr.ee/whenrommetcom\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Join the conversation! Give us your take on the films we cover, which romcoms you think should be on the list, or your best “would do/ wouldn’t do/ have done” stories on socials or at mail@whenrommet.com.</p>","author_name":"Jack and Nora"}