Episode 145: Set It Up

Summary:   "I want more." This week Andrea and Lisa argue about whether the new Netflix original movie Set It Up is really the second coming of rom-coms. Also discussed: Busy Phillips, Sorry To Bother You and The Teacher's Pet podcast.   Show notes:   17 Plus-Size Dresses To Take You From Summer To Fall (Bust)    Set It Up trailer   Netflix targets teens with rom coms — a genre that has faded from theatres (CBC)   The Plot Maker – Create A Rom Com Storyline In 5 Easy Steps (Writers Write)   Everyone Wants Some!! trailer   7 reasons Hollywood doesn't make romantic comedies anymore (Vox)   Can Netflix's Set It Up Help Revive the Romantic Comedy? (Atlantic)   Recommendations:   Andrea: The Teacher's Pet (podcast) Lisa: Sorry To Bother You (film)   Music credits:    "Good Times" by Podington Bear Courtesy of Free Music Archive CC BY-NC 3.0   Theme song "Pyro Flow" by Kevin Macleod From Incompetch CC BY 3.0 Intro bed:"OLPC" by Marco Raaphorst Courtesy of Free Music Archive CC BY-SA 3.0 NL Pop This! Links: Pop This! on TumblrPop This! on iTunes (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Stitcher (please consider reviewing and rating us!) Pop This! on Google PlayPop This! on TuneIn radioPop This! on TwitterPop This! on Instagram Logo design by Samantha Smith Pop This! is two women talking about pop culture. Lisa Christiansen is a broadcaster, journalist and longtime metal head. Andrea Warner is a music critic, author and former horoscopes columnist. Press play and come hang out with your two new best friends. Pop This! podcast is produced by Andrea Gin and recorded at the Vancouver Public Library's wonderful Inspiration Lab.