Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
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Penguin PJs, constant self-inflicted awkward situations, Hot teachers, and, thank god, Hugh Grant.
This week we are breaking down 2025 rom-com, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy with Renee Zellweger, Leo Woodall & Chiwetel Ejiofor
Currently streaming on Peacock.
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Download Kira's Ghosting Scripts referenced in the episode here.
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
01:11 Initial Thoughts on the New Bridget Jones Movie
04:53 Critique of Bridget's Character and Plot Issues
07:27 Casual Attire and Personal Anecdotes
22:47 Dating as a Widow: Advice and Reflections
25:09 The Dangers of Online Dating
26:15 Understanding Ghosting
28:18 Proper Etiquette in Modern Dating
29:36 Scripts to Avoid Ghosting
32:49 Bridget's Relationship Struggles
37:32 Therapy and Boundaries for Bridget
44:17 Final Thoughts on the Movie
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Chapters
1. Introduction and Podcast Overview (00:00:00)
2. Initial Thoughts on the New Bridget Jones Movie (00:01:11)
3. Critique of Bridget's Character and Plot Issues (00:04:53)
4. Casual Attire and Personal Anecdotes (00:07:27)
5. Dating as a Widow: Advice and Reflections (00:22:47)
6. The Dangers of Online Dating (00:25:09)
7. Understanding Ghosting (00:26:15)
8. Proper Etiquette in Modern Dating (00:28:18)
9. Scripts to Avoid Ghosting (00:29:36)
10. Bridget's Relationship Struggles (00:32:49)
11. Therapy and Boundaries for Bridget (00:37:32)
12. Final Thoughts on the Movie (00:44:17)
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