What is the tomboy's allure? Bass, Marty, Furn and Siskoid dissect the phenomenon and digress a HECK of a lot, with some support from Romance Comics Theatre, "That Strange Girl" from DC's Young Romance #197 (Jan-Feb 1974). Plus, we open the male bag and read your comments!
Listen to Episode 10 (the usual filthy filthy language warnings apply) by clicking HERE!
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A few images from the Theatre story...
Oh my God, I have a friend who has this exact relationship with her mom. A couple friends, actually.
Meet-cute at the basketball game!
The socially normative moral:
Further credits :
"Comic Book Romance" (Theme for Lonely Hearts Podcast) by Johnny and the Jokers.
"Here's to the Losers" (End theme for Lonely Hearts Podcast) by James (Vic Fontaine) Darren.
Relevant teaser clip from Mulan's "I'll Make a Man Out of You" by Matthew Wilder and David Zippel, sung by Donny Osmond.
Additional audio:
Romance Comics Theatre Music: "Doctor Love" by First Choice
Bonus clips from: "Highlander" by Russell Mulcahy, starring Christopher Lambert; "Tootsie" by Sydney Pollack, starring Dustin Hoffman and Bill Murray.
Thanks for leaving a comment, Lonely Hearts!
Listen to Episode 10 (the usual filthy filthy language warnings apply) by clicking HERE!
You can play the podcast using the player supplied there or by right-clicking “download”, choosing “Save Target/Link As”, and selecting a location on your computer to save the file (48 MB).
Or subscribe to the Lonely Hearts Podcast on iTunes!
A few images from the Theatre story...
Oh my God, I have a friend who has this exact relationship with her mom. A couple friends, actually.
Meet-cute at the basketball game!
The socially normative moral:
Further credits :
"Comic Book Romance" (Theme for Lonely Hearts Podcast) by Johnny and the Jokers.
"Here's to the Losers" (End theme for Lonely Hearts Podcast) by James (Vic Fontaine) Darren.
Relevant teaser clip from Mulan's "I'll Make a Man Out of You" by Matthew Wilder and David Zippel, sung by Donny Osmond.
Additional audio:
Romance Comics Theatre Music: "Doctor Love" by First Choice
Bonus clips from: "Highlander" by Russell Mulcahy, starring Christopher Lambert; "Tootsie" by Sydney Pollack, starring Dustin Hoffman and Bill Murray.
Thanks for leaving a comment, Lonely Hearts!
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