{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Sex and the Single Girl &amp; Down With Love","description":"Two films about books about female empowerment. One of these films is more empowering than the other. &amp;nbsp; Sex &amp;amp; The Single Girl Year: 1964 Screenplay by: Joseph Heller and David R. Schwartz Story by: Joseph Hoffman Based on the book by: Helen Gurley Brown Uncredited writer: Leslie H. Martinson Directed by: Richard Quine Stars: Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood, Henry Fonda, Lauren Bacall &amp;nbsp; Down With Love Year: 2003 Written by: Eve Ahlert and Dennis Drake Directed by: Peyton Reed Stars: Ren\u00e9e Zellweger, Ewan McGregor, Sarah Paulson, David Hyde Pierce &amp;nbsp; Show notes: This month compare and despair returns to the Rom Com Rewrite! The plot summaries for these films take up a good portion of the beginning of this episode. If you would like to skip them you can spool forward a little over 23 minutes into the episode. &amp;nbsp; In this episode we mention the films: The Pink Panther (1963) (https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0057413\/) What\u2019s Up Doc (1972) (https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0069495\/) How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003) (https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0251127\/) Bridget Jones\u2019s Diary* (2001) (https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0243155\/) Chicago (2002) (https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0299658\/) Moulin Rouge (2001) (https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0203009\/) &amp;nbsp; And the TV series: The Judy Garland Show (1963-1964) (https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0056767\/) &amp;nbsp; And also the book Sexual Personae by Camille Paglia (1990) (https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sexual_Personae). &amp;nbsp; *Films marked with an asterisk have previously been featured on the podcast. &amp;nbsp; If you would like to suggest films for future episodes, you can tweet Lisa: @LisaStowaway. We record these episodes over the internet. Sometimes the audio is not perfect. We apologise for that. &amp;nbsp; Music in this episode is by Martin Zaltz Austwick (martinzalzaustwick.com). Artwork is by Lisa Findley. &amp;nbsp; Thank you for listening!&amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Rom Com Rewrite","author_url":"http:\/\/romcomrewrite.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/41522475\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/41522475"}