Sabrina and Torsten aren’t ready despite having set a dozen alarms and now have to run to attend “Four Weddings and a Funeral” with Hugh Grant and Andie McDowell. F**k!

They talk about a few things you may want to check out:

– Richard Curtis’s screenplay for the movie: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/465999.Four_Weddings_and_a_Funeral

– Elizabeth Hurley’s safety pin dress at the movie’s premiere: https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/liz-hurley-versace-remember-when/index.html

Welcome to “In Front of Ira,” the podcast in which historians, friends, and lovers… of rom-coms Sabrina Mittermeier and Torsten Kathke discuss how the romantic comedy genre has evolved, what it can tell us about society, and whether this movie is worth watching.

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Our music is “Night in Venice” by Kevin MacLeod.