We discuss She's All That, the 1999 teen rom-com to end all rom-coms. Topics include: unpacking the Ugly Duckling trope, the anatomy of a makeover scene, Rachel Leigh Cook's Winona-inspired Laney Boggs, the underrated genius of Matthew Lillard, Sixpence None the Richer's Kiss Me needledrop, Usher haunting the halls of Sunnyvale, and more.
00:00 – The ultimate rom com!
12:21 – Rachel Leigh Cook's Winona-inspired Laney Boggs
24:12 – Usher’s character
33:57 – Do you identify with Laney?
51:55 – Ugly Duckling trope
01:13:40 – Breaking the norms
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