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Girls Gone Hallmark

By: Long Story Short with Megan and Wendy
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  • Join Megan and Wendy as we watch and review the latest Hallmark original movies! Megan is a long time Hallmark channel fan, while Wendy was a Hallmark rookie at the start of this podcast! Now we're seasoned pros sharing our thoughts week to week.
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  • Flip That Romance

    Flip That Romance
    May 9 2024
    Calling all #HYNIES! Welcome to another fun episode of “Girls Gone Hallmark!” Today, Megan and Wendy dive into the heartwarming fan-favorite “Flip That Romance,” starring the one and only Tyler Hynes. Join us as we share our thoughts on this delightful house-flipping romance and uncover some of the movie magic with writer Nina Weinman. Plus, stick around to discover how you can have a say in selecting the next fan favorite Hallmark movie for us to discuss! Email us your thoughts or review to meganandwendy@gmail.com. We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews Apple Podcast listeners: Use your phone’s podcast app -> find the Girls Gone Hallmark show -> scroll all the way down to the review section -> tap 5 stars and tell listeners why Girls Gone Hallmark is your favorite Hallmark podcast. Spotify Podcast listeners: Spotify allows listeners to rate podcast episodes. Once you listen to a podcast for at least 30 seconds, you get the option to rate it between one and five stars. Return to the podcast’s main page and tap the star icon. Then, tap submit. News and Notes About “Flip That Romance” Flip That Romance first premiered on March 16, 2019 as part of Hallmark’s SPRING FEVER line up that year.This movie was directed by Mark Jean. Mark has directed 65 films – with an impressive amount of them being for Hallmark Channel. Some titles include Holiday Hotline, A Kismet Christmas, The Nine Lives of Christmas, and Love at First Dance.Jill Girling, Lori Mather-Welch and Nina Weinman are credited for writing “Flip That Romance.” Jill and Lori appear to be writing partners. They’ve worked on the same projects, including a Hallmark movie called “Love’s Complicated” from 2016.Nina Weinman was brought onto the project for a re-write. Julie Gonzalo co-stars as Jules Briggs of Jules Briggs Design. Julie has 48 acting credits and e last saw her in “3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Ghost” with husband Chris McNally. Outside of Hallmark, Julie has been in a number of projects including “Supergirl,” “Veronica Mars,” the reboot of “Dallas” as well as “Christmas with the Kranks.”Tyler Hynes plays Lance. While Tyler is a Hallmark Channel fan favorite, this was only his 3rd movie for the network. Since then, he either starred or appeared in 15 movies for Hallmark. Fiona Vroom plays friend Teri. Fiona has 73 acting credits including Hallmark hits like “Three Wise Men and a Baby,” “The Wedding Veil” and “The Wedding Veil Expectations.”Matthew Kevin Anderson plays Richard. He’s one of those familiar faces that often pops up on Hallmark. With 101 acting credits, we’ve seen him in “Love and Jane,” “Lights, Camera, Christmas!” and “Love, Classified.” You might also recognize him for his work on Lifetime as well, his resume is full of Hallmark Rom-Coms and Lifetime Murdery fare.Fred Anderson plays Lance’s dad, Ed. Finally, a dad who appears age appropriate versus the actor we saw play Tyler’s dad in “Shifting Gears.” Fred has 155 acting credits. We last saw him in “Christmas on Cherry Lane” and “Mystery on Mistletoe Lane.” He also appeared in a movie we mentioned last week, “Totally Killer.” Related Podcast Episode: Girls Gone Hallmark review “Shifting Gears” Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe (commonly credited as Crystal Lowe) plays friend Kat. She recently directed Tyler in “Shifting Gears.” We are getting to know Crystal better as Rita in the SSD series – since we’ll be dropping reviews all summer long for Sign Sealed Delivered Summer.Shannon Chan-Kent plays Elise. Shannon was last seen on Hallmark in “Field Day” – a Julie Sherman Wolfe movie we loved. I do wish she’d do more projects for Hallmark. Watch the Trailer for “Flip That Romance” More Hallmark Talk? Join Our Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group Join our Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! Tons of great people – just like you – who love Hallmark movies. We’re talking new movies, favorite movies, actors, Hallmark gossip, and so much more. Free to join, so click the link below or search “Girls Gone Hallmark” in Facebook Groups. Don’t miss out on: Girls Gone Hallmark – A Group for Hallmark Movie Fans We’re Your New Best Friends Hi, we’re Megan and Wendy! Join us every Wednesday for “Approved with Megan and Wendy” – the podcast where we ask each other every week what we’re currently using and loving. Don’t waste any more time or money on products that don’t live up to their promises. You can also find us on “Girls Gone Hallmark” on Tuesdays and Thursdays where we review new and fan-favorite Hallmark movies and ask the question: Did you see that? Long Story Short with Megan and Wendy continues on Patreon! New episodes, four times a month, where we cover everyday life, pop culture, and more!
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    28 mins
  • Branching Out

    Branching Out
    May 3 2024
    Check out today’s newest episode of Girls Gone Hallmark! Megan and Wendy share their thoughts on the latest Hallmark Channel film, “Branching Out.” Brace yourself for a story Megan shares about discovering biological relatives through DNA testing. Tune in to hear what they liked and didn’t like about this movie. What did you think about “Branching Out?” Email us your thoughts or review to meganandwendy@gmail.com. Today’s Podcast Sponsor: LUX ICE Find out where you can level up your favorite iced drinks: Lux Ice Premium Beverage Spheres We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews Apple Podcast listeners: Use your phone’s podcast app -> find the Girls Gone Hallmark show -> scroll all the way down to the review section -> tap 5 stars and tell listeners why Girls Gone Hallmark is your favorite Hallmark podcast. Spotify Podcast listeners: Spotify allows listeners to rate podcast episodes. Once you listen to a podcast for at least 30 seconds, you get the option to rate it between one and five stars. Return to the podcast’s main page and tap the star icon. Then, tap submit. News and Notes About “Branching Out” With “Branching Out” as his 16th directing endeavor, Maclain Nelson is leaving quite the mark on Hallmark as of recently. Among his notable projects are the beloved “Haul Out the Holly” series, “A Heidelberg Holiday,” “Hidden Gems,” “Presence of Love,” and others. Beyond directing, Maclain Nelson’s creative endeavors extends to writing contributions on “A Heidelberg Holiday,” “A Nashville Legacy,” and “# Xmas.”Joie Botkin wrote the screenplay for “Branching Out” based on a story by writer Melissa Bustamante. We’ve said here for a long time that Joie has a great ability to write difficult family stories. Her previous work for Hallmark include “Never Been Chris’d,” “3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Ghost,” “Love’s Greek to Me,” “# XMAS” “Our Italian Christmas Memories” and so many more. Melissa Bustamante has just three writing credits. “Branching Out” appears to be her first project for Hallmark. Related Podcast Episode: Girls Gone Hallmark review “3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Ghost” Sarah Drew stars as single mom Amelia. Sarah is definitely a favorite of Girls Gone Hallmark. We last saw her in “Guiding Emily” – which we loved. She has 51 acting credits with two very non-Hallmark projects in pre-production. Juan Pablo Di Pace plays donor dad T.J. Juan Pablo is probably best known from his role as Fernando on “Fuller House.” His one other project for Hallmark was “Raise a Glass to Love” in 2021. Juan Pablo is also a recording artist and started releasing music in 2010. He’s got a YouTube channel with nearly 45K subscribers where you can find tons of videos of him singing. Fun fact: Juan Pablo also appeared on season 27 of “Dancing with the Stars.” Related Podcast Episode: What did Girls Gone Hallmark think about Juan Pablo’s other Hallmark movie? Cora Bella plays daughter Ruby. This is her first big project, only previously starring in a short in 2022.Kaley McCormack plays friend and business partner Maura. She has only 7 acting credits and this is her first film for Hallmark.Candace Kirkpatrick plays TJ’s mom Sofia. She has 28 previous acting credits with 4 upcoming projects.Branching Out was filmed in Utah and wrapped filming the week of February 18th. Watch the Trailer for “Branching Out” More Hallmark Talk? Join Our Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group Join our Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! Tons of great people – just like you – who love Hallmark movies. We’re talking new movies, favorite movies, actors, Hallmark gossip, and so much more. Free to join, so click the link below or search “Girls Gone Hallmark” in Facebook Groups. Don’t miss out on: Girls Gone Hallmark – A Group for Hallmark Movie Fans We’re Your New Best Friends Hi, we’re Megan and Wendy! Join us every Wednesday for “Approved with Megan and Wendy” – the podcast where we ask each other every week what we’re currently using and loving. Don’t waste any more time or money on products that don’t live up to their promises. You can also find us on “Girls Gone Hallmark” on Tuesdays and Thursdays where we review new and fan-favorite Hallmark movies and ask the question: Did you see that? Long Story Short with Megan and Wendy continues on Patreon! New episodes, four times a month, where we cover everyday life, pop culture, and more!
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    28 mins
  • Curious Caterer: Foiled Plans

    Curious Caterer: Foiled Plans
    Apr 30 2024
    Strap in for another thrilling ride with Megan and Wendy as they dive into Hallark Mystery’s latest gem, “Curious Caterer: Foiled Plans,” on this week’s episode of Girls Gone Hallmark! It’s a mix of medieval mischief and modern mystery where the only things sharper than the swords are the suspects’ motives. And yes, there will murder boards. Join Megan and Wendy as they unpack every delightful detail, from knightly knaves to suspicious stewards. Will they joust with the plot twists or find themselves in a feudal feud with the film’s logic? There’s only one way to find out! Email us your thoughts or review to meganandwendy@gmail.com. We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews Apple Podcast listeners: Use your phone’s podcast app -> find the Girls Gone Hallmark show -> scroll all the way down to the review section -> tap 5 stars and tell listeners why Girls Gone Hallmark is your favorite Hallmark podcast. Spotify Podcast listeners: Spotify allows listeners to rate podcast episodes. Once you listen to a podcast for at least 30 seconds, you get the option to rate it between one and five stars. Return to the podcast’s main page and tap the star icon. Then, tap submit. News and Notes About “Curious Caterer” Foiled Plans” Paul Ziller directed “Curious Caterer: Foiled Plans.” Paul has 60 directing credits including three of the four Curious Caterer movies. Paul’s first Hallmark movie was “Love on the Slopes” in 2018. Since they he has directed Hallmark movies exclusively.“Foiled Plans” is based on the novel “Sticks and Scones” by Diane Mott Davidson, as part of her Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery series.Nikki DeLoach reprised her role as Goldy once again. Nikki has 72 acting credits. We will be reviewing her often referenced “Cranberry Christmas” this summer as part of our Christmas in July series. Before being installed as one of Hallmark’s darlings, she appeared in 83 episodes of the MTV series “Awkward,” which also starred Beau Mirchoff. Andrew Walker returns as Tom. Andrew has 85 acting credits. He will return as eldest brother Luke in “Three Wiser Men and a Boy” this Countdown to Christmas season.Julie Kim and Karine Marwood co-wrote the script for “Foiled Plans.” Julie and Kim have nine shared writing credits including “Curious Caterer: Fatal Vows,” “Mix up in the Mediterranean” and “Nostalgic Christmas.”Jaycie Dotin plays Marla. She has 42 acting credits. In addition to Hallmark, she appeared in three “Ivy & Bean” movies in 2022.Riley Davis plays Mason. This is Riley’s 28th acting credit. His only roles on Hallmark have been in Curious Caterer movies. Outside of Hallmark he has appeared in shows including “Goosebumps” and “Ruby and the Well.” Related Podcast Episode: Nikki DeLoach throwback in “Love to the Rescue” Lochlyn Munro plays ex-husband Richard. Lochlyn has 274 acting credits with EIGHT upcoming projects. In 2023 alone he appeared in 13 projects including the series “Riverdale” and the 1980’s time travel murder mystery “Totally Killer.”Britt Good plays Emma. Even with 26 acting credits this is a bit of a breakout role for Britt as many of her previous credits are dancing roles in shows like “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist” and “Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies.”“Foiled Plans” was filmed in Victoria, British Columbia. The castle featured in the movie is the same location used in the “X-Men” movies where the students train. The governor’s mansion was also used for filming. The governor was in residence during the time of filming. Watch the Trailer for “Curious Caterer: Foiled Plans” More Hallmark Talk? Join Our Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group Join our Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! Tons of great people – just like you – who love Hallmark movies. We’re talking new movies, favorite movies, actors, Hallmark gossip, and so much more. Free to join, so click the link below or search “Girls Gone Hallmark” in Facebook Groups. Don’t miss out on: Girls Gone Hallmark – A Group for Hallmark Movie Fans We’re Your New Best Friends Hi, we’re Megan and Wendy! Join us every Wednesday for “Approved with Megan and Wendy” – the podcast where we ask each other every week what we’re currently using and loving. Don’t waste any more time or money on products that don’t live up to their promises. You can also find us on “Girls Gone Hallmark” on Tuesdays and Thursdays where we review new and fan-favorite Hallmark movies and ask the question: Did you see that? Long Story Short with Megan and Wendy continues on Patreon! New episodes, four times a month, where we cover everyday life, pop culture, and more!
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