289 - Poetic Justice
Romancing the Pod
Romancing the Pod - Paige Wesley, Todd Schlosser
4.8 • 719 Ratings
🗓️ 12 February 2026
⏱️ 101 minutes
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Summary
“It would be like standing right next to Gallagher as he smashes a watermelon”
This week’s most romantic movie is... Poetic Justice. This film has everything: a possible Italian sandwich, passing out in Waffle Houses, And a risky Yelp review reviews. If you love road trip poetry, Maya Angelou cameos, and Tupac delivering mail like it’s foreplay, this episode’s for you!
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| 0:00.0 | you better not have no planes tonight |
| 0:06.0 | movie time and it's feeling right |
| 0:10.0 | you're looking for a love than last |
| 0:15.0 | you'll find it a romance in the podcast |
| 0:20.0 | ooh oh baby had me at Hello. |
| 0:24.0 | Ooh, I love you. |
| 0:26.1 | I know. |
| 0:28.0 | Ooh, ooh, baby, you're the wind beneath my wings. |
| 0:32.1 | Ooh, ah, I'll have what she's happy. |
| 0:36.0 | Thank you for tuning in to Romance in the Pod. |
| 0:55.0 | We had you at Hello. I'm Paige Wesley. And I'm Todd Schloser. And that means sometimes Paige and I talk about movies, which this week our movie was Poetic Justice. I don't know why I'm struggling with the intro for specifically Romance in the pod. Yes. But I've messed up two weeks in a row. |
| 0:55.4 | It's all good. This is our first Tupac movie on either pod. I can't believe it's taking us this long. I am a little surprised. This is the first time I've ever seen him act in my entire life. He's good. Page. I was not prepared for how good he was in this movie. He's real good. |
| 1:09.9 | I thought it would be like, you know, when you have like a quote musician acting in a movie and you're like, all right, not everybody can be John Bon Jovi. Am I right? That guy can act. You know what I'm saying? That's crazy. That's the example you pulled out. I'm joking clearly. I don't think he's the best actor. |
| 1:27.7 | I'm joking. |
| 1:28.4 | Tupac was really good, though, was my point. I was actually surprised in how good he was, considering this was not like his quote day job, if you want to call it that. You know what I'm saying? Yeah, yeah. And this is the thing that not a lot of people know about Tupac unless you get super into Tupac. |
| 1:44.1 | Tupac was like a theater nerd |
| 1:46.1 | as a kid. |
| 1:47.0 | Oh yeah. |
| 1:47.5 | He went to like a, the thing that not a lot of people know about Tupac unless you get super into Tupac. |
| 2:01.0 | Tupac was like a theater nerd as a kid. Oh yeah. He went to like a performing art school, wasn't it? Yeah. Yeah. No, he is a multi-hyphenate because he is very talented. And if you haven't seen any other of Tupac's movies, if this is your first time, he's great in this. This was my first two-part movie altogether, |
| 2:02.7 | and the first time I've seen this movie. |
| 2:03.1 | So, yeah. |
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