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The Trope ReportHigh School MusicalThe movie that started it all. What team?! WILDCATS! Wildcats, get your head in the game!
2024-11-261h 00The Trope ReportThe Even Stevens MovieBrian is back on the pod to talk the Even Stevens Movie. Tara and Ashley are pitted against each other by Tim Meadows.
2024-11-191h 30The Trope ReportBrink!Yo yo yo, we are throwing it back to 1998 for this classic. Listen along as Tara and Ash dissect their first watch of Brink!
2024-11-1246 minThe Trope ReportCadet KellyThis week, Tara and Ashley talk about the horniest Disney movie. Tara learns about Hawk Tuah girl. And they're in love with Hilary Duff.
2024-11-0549 minThe Trope ReportHalloweentown"Bet y March, Bet y Guythur, Bet y Gugaun, Cledyfrutm Anoeth Bid"
2024-10-2958 minThe Trope ReportTwitchesAre we a Tia or a Tamera?! This week we watched Twitches. We also talk the prevalence of twins in children's media, Chappel Roan, and the best Mary Kate and Ashley movie.
2024-10-2253 minThe Trope ReportStuck in the SuburbsSuburb girlies unite! Tara and Ash discuss boy bands, a recent bumble date, and Taran Killam's hair.
2024-10-1558 minThe Trope ReportGotta Kick It UpThis week, Tara talk Gotta Kick It Up and pin it up against Minute Men. Which DCOM will reign supreme?!
2024-10-0801 min
The Trope ReportMinutemenBlackholes, betrayal, bullies and beer. Disney channel turns the maturity level up a notch in Minutemen.
2024-10-0159 minThe Trope ReportCheetah Girls 2Tara and Ashley plan their dream Spain vacation while talking Cheetah Girls 2. Could the sequel be even better than the original?!
2024-09-2456 minThe Trope ReportThe Cheetah GirlsA movie that defined a generation. Girl Power! We have special guest Apoorva who is a Galleria. Can you guess what Cheetah Girl Tara and Ash are?
2024-09-1756 min
The Trope ReportGet A ClueThis week, we're watching the absolutely unhinged Lindsay Lohan DCOM Classic from 2002: Get A Clue! Can we explain the plot when we don't understand it ourselves? Listen to us try our best to break it down.
2024-09-1044 min
The Trope ReportTrailer - Season 2 - The Trope ReportThis season Tara and Ash switch gears to conquer a Disney Channel Original Movie Bracket. Bring on all the nostalgia!
2024-09-1001 min
The Trope ReportHigh School Musical 2Tara and Ash start Season 2 with a banger! You will not be able to help but sing through this episode as the girls discuss the hottest couple of the early 2000's...Troy and Gabriella.
2024-09-1058 min
The Trope ReportAnd the Winner is...Tune in to listen to the season finale and the winner of the Romantic Comedy Bracket!
2024-06-2537 min
The Trope ReportPretty Woman vs SerendipityIn the FINAL matchup of the bracket, Pretty Woman and Serendipity go head to head. Two oldies, but are they goodies?
2024-06-181h 02The Trope ReportCan't Buy Me Love vs Falling Inn LoveAn unexpected sub makes big plays. The girls discuss mean girls and the destiny of a younger sibling. We need to know, are you a younger sibling? Are you also a spy?
2024-06-1159 minThe Trope ReportThe Proposal vs Sleepless in SeattleTwo VERY DIFFERENT movies duke it out this week. Sandra Bullock vs Meg Ryan, two of our greatest leading ladiessss.
2024-06-0449 minThe Trope ReportBridget Jones's Diary vs She's All ThatHugh grant is a green onion! Who wouldn't like a Scooby Doo reunion?! Is Britain 20 years behind? Pubes pizza. All things covered in this weeks episode.
2024-05-281h 03The Trope ReportBonus - 3rd Quarter of 2nd HalfTara and Ashley give fun facts about the winners of this portion of the bracket and decide which of the winners will move forward.
2024-05-2135 minThe Trope ReportForgetting Sarah Marshall vs Maid in ManhattanAsh and our special guest Claudia team up to fight against Tara for this matchup. Is Ralph Fiennes from the 1950s? Is Forgetting Sarah Marshall depressing?
2024-05-1455 minThe Trope ReportDrive Me Crazy vs Plus OneThis week, we watch one of Ashley's favorites!
2024-05-071h 08The Trope ReportLicorice Pizza vs The Wedding PlannerOne of the worst matchups yet...listen if you dare.
2024-04-301h 00The Trope ReportLittle Italy vs To All the Boys I've Loved BeforeBrian is back. Cargo shorts are back. This week the italians defend Little Italy as the most accurate italian-canadian movie out there. Ashley backs To All the Boys. Peter Kavinsky stans rise up.
2024-04-231h 32The Trope ReportBonus - Third QuarterWait 30 minutes after you eat before swimming...same goes for reviewing movies. Tara and Ashley have to correct some of their previous rankings when they might have been a little too heavy handed. Tune in to wrap up the third quarter of the bracket!
2024-04-1635 minThe Trope Report13 Going On 30 vs She's Out of My LeagueTara and Ashley dive into the struggles of tween girlhood with 13 Going On 30. Then they take a hard pivot to male insecurity with She's Out of My League. Two VERY different movies! Which one will come out on top
2024-04-091h 05The Trope ReportNo Strings Attached vs You've Got MailThe girls discuss America's sweetheart...Tom Hanks, who is a calculated and manipulated psychopath in You've Got Mail. Ashton Kutcher could't be more opposite and shines in No Strings Attached.
2024-04-0254 minThe Trope Report50 First Dates vs The Hating GameSurprise! The Hating Game is replacing Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist…apparently this movie is not sold anywhere?!? Enjoy!
2024-03-261h 05The Trope ReportHow to Lose a Guy in 10 Days vs Long ShotTwo special guests join us this week, Paris makes her return and Natalie makes her appearance. We hope you are sitting down for this episode because just like us you will be swinging your little feetsies.
2024-03-191h 03The Trope ReportBonus - 1st Quarter of 2nd HalfA Cinderella Story vs Made of Honor and Leap Year vs Life as We Know It! Who do you want moving forward?
2024-03-1242 minThe Trope ReportNotting Hill vs Life as We Know ItNotting Hill does the impossible by making Julia Robert’s unlikable. Ashley makes a bold statement: Josh Duhamel is the hottest man alive…do you agree?
2024-03-051h 11The Trope ReportLeap Year vs AmélieWe are whisked away to beautiful Europe for this week’s episode. Leap Year and Amélie both give us a journey through stunning backdrops of Ireland and Paris. What would you take with you if you only had five seconds?
2024-02-271h 08The Trope ReportLove Simon vs Made of HonorTara and Ash debate who they would rather run away with, a NYC millionaire or a Scottish Duke, while Love, Simon has the girls ready to move to the burbs. Tune in to see which one moves on.
2024-02-201h 02The Trope ReportA Cinderella Story vs 4 Weddings and a FuneralCan you guess which is the #1 seed and which is the #16 seed? Tara and Ashley were shocked! Can Hugh Grant beat Hilary Duff? Listen and find out.
2024-02-1358 minThe Trope ReportBonus - First Half of BracketTara and Ashley complete the first half of the bracket! Five matchups in one episode. Tune in to see who secures a place in the final.
2024-02-0645 minThe Trope ReportMusic and Lyrics vs SabrinaMiddle of the bracket means mid movies. Join us anyway as we debate Music and Lyrics vs the 1995 Sabrina. Do Rom Com leading men always get off too easy? And who should star as Xaden in Fourth Wing?
2024-01-2355 minThe Trope ReportHitch vs The HolidayThis week, Hitch and the Holiday battle it out. Ariel loves Hitch and won't go down without a fight. Ashley loves widows. Paris doesn't want a fixer upper of a man and Tara is the Will Smith of her marriage.
2023-12-261h 10The Trope Report10 Things I Hate About You vs Overboard10 things we hate about Overboard, but you can bet Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell ain't one of them.
2023-12-191h 05The Trope ReportCrazy Stupid Love vs Two Weeks NoticeSteve Carell, Julianne Moore, Ryan Gosling, and Emma Stone…hard to compete with that. Two weeks notice tries to though with a cameo from Nora Jones and Trump.
2023-12-121h 21The Trope ReportChristmas Bonus - HolidateA special Christmas bonus episode where the girls discuss Holidate starring Emma Roberts and Luke Bracey!
2023-12-0548 minThe Trope ReportBonus - Second Quarter Winners - Part 1The girls tackle part one of the second quarter winners. Moonstruck, When Harry Met Sally, Pride and Prejudice, and Sweet Home Alabama. How will they ever decide?!
2023-11-2835 minThe Trope ReportSweet Home Alabama vs While You Were SleepingIn a nail-biter matchup, special guest Paris brings her lawyer skills to defend two of her favorite movies. Which one will win the trial and make it through?
2023-11-211h 30The Trope ReportPride and Prejudice vs New In TownThis episode was sponsored by Blanche's tapioca pudding. A new movement is formed...Bring Back Balls (B.B.B.).
2023-11-141h 21The Trope ReportWhen Harry Met Sally vs Just Go With ItThe girls try to figure out if CGI hair plugs were used on Billy Crystal and why the producers of Just Go With It felt by putting glasses on Jennifer Aniston, she was then ugly.
2023-11-071h 21The Trope ReportThe Ugly Truth vs MoonstruckBoobies in this...
2023-10-311h 29The Trope ReportBonus - First Quarter WinnerOur first quarter of the bracket is complete!!!! We have laughed, we have cried, we have been extremely too biased with ratings and we still have three quarters to go!! Tune in to see who has won!
2023-10-2443 minThe Trope ReportNever Been Kissed vs Friends with BenefitsTara, Ashley, and special guest Gaby are shocked by the theme of pedophilia in Never Been Kissed. Gaby explains why Friends with Benefits speaks to her.
2023-10-171h 34The Trope ReportDefinitely Maybe vs Just WrightShould Ryan Reynold's character in Definitely Maybe be locked up? And should all NBA players also be actors? Find out this week on The Trope Report.
2023-10-101h 25The Trope ReportBonus - She’s the Man vs 27 DressesPSA: Ashley T-Pained herself this week and accidentally left autotune on. We will have to "Buy U A Drank" for listening to this episode.
2023-10-0334 minThe Trope Report27 Dresses vs 16 Candles27 Dresses faces up against what is talked about as a classic, but do Tara, Ashley and Claire agree? Some may find this episode controversial...
2023-09-261h 39The Trope ReportShe’s the Man vs Map of Tiny Perfect ThingsShe's the man is a PERFECT movie. Map of Tiny Perfect Things showed us the meaning of life. Which will move forward as we inch our way to the ultimate romantic comedy?
2023-09-191h 16The Trope ReportBonus - Always Be My Maybe vs Trainwreck and Set It UpThis week, the winners of the past few matchups battle it out to see which movie continues in the bracket.
2023-08-2924 minThe Trope ReportTrainwreck vs The Prince and MeTrainwreck made us cry laughing. The Prince and Me made Wisconsin hot? Two movies that couldn't be more opposite. Who will move forward?
2023-08-241h 04The Trope ReportAlways Be My Maybe vs Failure To LaunchOur special guest, Brian, gives some deep insights into the complex and literary movie that is Failure to Launch. Plus, don't forget to hang around for the breakdown of the english Always Be My Maybe.
2023-08-151h 31The Trope ReportBonus - Say Anything vs Set It UpDiscussion must be had about the two winners, Say Anything and Set It Up. Should Set It Up really be beating out Say Anything. This is a scientific study you guys! Attention to detail must be paid if we want to find the absolute best romantic comedy!
2023-08-0815 min
The Trope ReportThe Kissing Booth vs Set It UpThe Kissing Booth is unhinged, but it is also filled with trope after trope. Will its score in tropiness push it past Set It Up for the win?
2023-08-0158 minThe Trope ReportSay Anything vs The Wedding DateThe Trope Report's first episode and already Tara and Ashley cannot agree. Ashley claims Say Anything is a romantic comedy classic, but Tara has grown up on The Wedding Date.
2023-08-0137 minThe Trope ReportTrailer - The Trope ReportA podcast hosted by Tara and Ashley. They've made it their mission to find the greatest romantic comedy in history. Each week, two movies battle it out in a bracket-style competition. The girls talk about love, heartbreak and what makes the perfect rom-com.
2023-07-3101 min