Season 2, Ep. 04: Sports Romance (with Gabriela Ramos Tavárez)

Published: Nov. 24, 2021, 8:32 p.m.

SPORTS! SPORTS! SPORTS! In this episode we put on our jerseys & embrace our competitive side to explore the trope of Sports Romance! Join us with our special guest and friend of the pod, Gabriela (@gaba_rt on Twitter) as we analyze why this trope makes our hearts race. 


What's is turning us on?

- New Girl (2011-2018), created by Elizabeth Meriwether (Paola)

- Fan Fiction (Dariana)

- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021), Dir. Destin Daniel Cretton (Gabriela)


Films We Discussed

- Love and Basketball (2000), Dir. Gina Prince-Bythewood

- The Bronze (2015), Dir. Bryan Buckley


Book Discussed:

- Always Only You (2011), by Chloe Liese 


TV Series Discussed:

-Ted Lasso (2020-ongoing)


Gabriela Ramos Tavárez's article mention:

- https://www.bitchmedia.org/article/colton-underwood-coming-out-abuse?s=09 


For more of her work visit her website: https://gabrielart.contently.com/