Rational Romantics

Heartfelt but Headstrong!Welcome to Rational Romantics, where the head and the heart collide. Join Cass and her guests as they deep dive your favorite romance media with fresh takes, witty banter, and analysis to make you swoon. A Bridgerton fan's haven, with some Heated Rivalry, Outlander, Taylor Swift, and romance novels sprinkled in.

Rational Romantics is a tv podcast hosted by Cass Morann, with 79 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Cass Morann hosts Rational Romantics, a tv show with 79 episodes published.

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  Episode #75

  Ep 75 When (S)He Was Wicked Read-Along, Ch 18-21

  Sep 27, 20261h 13m

  The penultimate episode of this read-along, it's time to deep dive some of the most intense, sexy, and controversial chapters in this book. Join Cass as she explores the unique character perspectives, difficult choices, spicy moments, and often misread passages in these pages. As well as shares some exciting details about what scenes the Bridgerton leads are most excited to film from these pages. Plus! She breaks down our first official Franchaela sighting since the announcement back in March. There's just so much to discuss!

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  Episode #74

  Ep 74 When (S)He Was Wicked Read-Along, Ch 13-17

  Sep 20, 20261h 8m

  Join Cass as she continues her deep-dive of Julia Quinn's "When He Was Wicked," the subject for Bridgerton Season 5. Things are heating up for Frannie and Michael after they share an intimate moment. Colin Bridgerton makes quite the heroic and iconic appearance. And we finally make it up to the goreous, Scottish setting the book is famous for. It also really starts to earn it's reputation as the sexiest of the Bridgerton books. Don't miss the fourth part of this six-part series!

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  Episode #73

  Ep 73 When (S)He was Wicked Read-Along, Ch 9-12

  Sep 13, 202658 min

  Episode three of the Bridgerton book six read-along, Cass deep dives and discusses through some of the fan-favorite chapters as Michael and Francesca get closer to something they both want so deeply. From all the Bridgerton ladies sighing over Michael -- and speculating on how that might go in the series, to the heartbreaking philosophy underlying Michael's perspective on the world, these chapters and this episode have it all. Join Cass for random digressions on Gen Z realities, character-centric explorations, and thematic wonder, all in an hour!

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  Ep 72 When (S)He Was Wicked Read-Along, Ch 5-8

  Sep 6, 202651 min

  Cass deep dives the next four chapters of When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn, Bridgerton Book 6 and the source material for Season 5. If you're a new reader or someone who has read it five times before, this is the podcast for you if you want to deep dive every nuance of character and theme. This section also marks the start of Season 5, the first section of the book already put onscreen in S4. So now, we can predict what might come and how it will play out for Franchaela.

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  Episode #71

  Ep 71 When (S)He Was Wicked Read Along, Ch 1-4

  Aug 30, 20261h 8m

  Get ready to deep dive Bridgerton Book 6, "When He Was Wicked" by Julia Quinn, Francesca's story and the basis for Bridgerton Season 5. Whether this is your first read or your fifth (like Cass), this will be a blast. Go in-depth week to week on a section of the book, and discover all the symbolic meanings, thematic threads, and fascinating character development. This week, in the first section that works almost as a prologue, we get something that's already been depicted onscreen in Season 4. But there's so much more nuance and some key differences to dive into. If you're a book fan, or a show fan who wants to see what inspired the series, this is the podcast for you! A pro-queer and inclusive reading of this fantastic book that will leave you clambering for more.

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