Screwball Comedy from Shakespeare to Classic Hollywood... and Beyond
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<p>In which we take a survey of many screwball-comedy-plotted romantic comedies before looking at where the genre is today. Each episode takes a deep dive into one particular pattern in the genre, asking why it matters, what it tells us, and where we see it getting updated in a more contemporary film from the last 15 years. <br /><br />A podcast by the students in the Screwball Comedy senior elective at The Lawrenceville School.<br /><br />Films discussed: <br />Much Ado About Nothing (1993 & 2012)<br />It Happened One Night (1934)<br />Libeled Lady (1936)<br />The Lady Eve (1941)<br />Clueless (1995)<br />10 Things I Hate About You (1999)<br /><br />Contemporary films discussed: <br />Crazy Stupid Love (2011)<br />To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before (2018)<br />Anyone But You (2023)<br />Crazy Rich Asians (2018)<br />Set It Up (2018)</p> <p>Overboard (2018)</p> <p>Failure to Launch (2006)</p> <p>Red, White and Royal Blue (2023)</p> <p>Palm Springs (2020)</p>
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Recent Episodes
March 3, 2026
SEASON 2 Ep 1! POV: The Act Becomes Real: Helen & Wallis discuss Screwball Comedy and Overboard
Welcome to Season 2: I Hate the Way I Don't Hate You! POV: The Act Becomes Real: Helen & Wallis discuss Screwball Comedy and Overboard
March 3, 2026
Ep 2 Love Through a Lens: Sarah and Isabella discuss the issues of Public vs. Private in Screwball Comedies and To All The Boys I've Loved Before
Season 2! I Hate the Way I Don't Hate You Love Through a Lens: Sarah and Isabella discuss the issues of Public vs. Private in Screwball Comedies and To All The Boys I've Loved Before
March 3, 2026
Ep 3 Electric Love: Bunny & Lana discuss The Formation of Love in Screwball Comedies & Palm Springs
Season 2! I Hate the Way I Don't Hate You Electric Love: Bunny & Lana discuss The Formation of Love in Screwball Comedies & Palm Springs
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- What is Screwball Comedy from Shakespeare to Classic Hollywood... and Beyond?
<p>In which we take a survey of many screwball-comedy-plotted romantic comedies before looking at where the genre is today. Each episode takes a deep dive into one particular pattern in the genre, asking why it matters, what it tells us, and where we see it getting updated in a more contemporary film from the last 15 years. <br /><br />A podcast by the students in the Screwball Comedy senior elective at The Lawrenceville School.<br /><br />Films discussed: <br />Much Ado About Nothing (1993 & 2012)<br />It Happened One Night (1934)<br />Libeled Lady (1936)<br />The Lady Eve (1941)<br />Clueless (1995)<br />10 Things I Hate About You (1999)<br /><br />Contemporary films discussed: <br />Crazy Stupid Love (2011)<br />To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before (2018)<br />Anyone But You (2023)<br />Crazy Rich Asians (2018)<br />Set It Up (2018)</p> <p>Overboard (2018)</p> <p>Failure to Launch (2006)</p> <p>Red, White and Royal Blue (2023)</p> <p>Palm Springs (2020)</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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