Welcome to Once Upon A Ramble — the podcast where we ramble on about our favorite stories! Whether they come in the form of movies, books, songs, or even the wildest corners of pop culture, this is a safe space to gush and have long (and very fun) conversations about the stories we hold closest to our hearts. Join Reem, a self-proclaimed rambler, and an aspiring author as she overanalyzes movies and character dynamics, unpacks emotional song lyrics, and even dives into pop culture moments we all love. New episodes drop every Friday, so make sure to grab a snack, a cozy blanket, and tune in!

Once Upon A Ramble
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Podcast Overview
Welcome to Once Upon A Ramble — the podcast where we ramble on about our favorite stories! Whether they come in the form of movies, books, songs, or even the wildest corners of pop culture, this is a safe space to gush and have long (and very fun) conversations about the stories we hold closest to our hearts. Join Reem, a self-proclaimed rambler, and an aspiring author as she overanalyzes movies and character dynamics, unpacks emotional song lyrics, and even dives into pop culture moments we all love. New episodes drop every Friday, so make sure to grab a snack, a cozy blanket, and tune in!
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Publishing Since
8/9/2025
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Recent Episodes

February 25, 2026
Why Romantasy Books Are So Disappointing Now
<p>Romantasy (fantasy romance) is my favorite genre to read, and to write, as an aspiring author. And it’s not just a personal favorite; it’s one of the most beloved genres in the reading community, especially on BookTok, where it has propelled authors to unprecedented levels of success.But, recently , many readers have started to notice a decline in the overall quality of Romantasy books. This growing conversation is what inspired me to make this video and explore why this is happening in a genre that has given us some truly incredible stories.In this video, I explain the main criticisms surrounding Romantasy today, discuss the current problems within the genre, and suggest three key changes that could help improve the quality of future releases.Of course, these are just my opinions, we all have different opinions, I hope you enjoy the video!</p>

February 25, 2026
Why Do Authors Keep Writing These TERRIBLE Tropes?
<p>Book tropes are an aspect of the book community that every reader has a different opinion on, and I am no different. Some tropes I love and adore, while others I find really terrible, and I wish authors would stop writing them. In this video, I discuss seven of these tropes and explain why I find them either problematic, overdone, or sometimes even both.Of course, these are just my opinions, we all have different opinions, I hope you enjoy the video!📌 Subscribe for more deep dives, character/storytelling analysis, and videos on music, movies, and books!</p>

February 25, 2026
Love Triangles Are Getting Worse. And No One's Talking About It.
<p>Love triangles have been quite popular for a while now especially in mainstream media, we find them in many popular books, movies, and shows old and new like Twilight, The Vampire Diaries, and The Summer I Turned Pretty. But the fact that they're popular doesn't mean they're always good. In fact, in my opinion, we have seen many bizzare love triangles recently, and there are many things wrong with them that I discuss in this video essay. Some things I talk about is the main problems with modern love triangles, how they make the main character seem so unlikeable and indecisive, and I also give some ways to fix them and make them better!Of course, these are just my opinions, we all have different opinions, I hope you enjoy this video!📌 Subscribe for more deep dives, character/storytelling analysis, and videos on music, movies, and books!</p>
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