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| Dating the Delaneys | 15 Apr 2025 | 00:30:12 | |
Girls Gone Hallmark is dedicating this month to revisiting fan-favorite movies chosen by our loyal listeners. Today, we're excited to spotlight Dating the Delaneys, a fall-themed film featuring Paul Campbell and Rachel Boston. In this heartwarming movie, three generations of Delaney women navigate the ups and downs of modern dating, proving that love and romance can bloom at any age - and sometimes where you least expect it. Be sure to tune in to our episode for the full review! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Listener Mailbag - April #2 | 11 Apr 2025 | 00:27:21 | |
Thanks to our favorite people, our listeners, we're back with another mailbag episode! We’re talking about the anticipation for Hallmark’s upcoming Christmas football movie, an engaging exploration that raises more questions than answers. Heck, we even speculate on which sports the Hallmark universe should tackle next. Baseball, anyone? Plus, comments on the Hearts Around the Table collection and some listener favorite feedback.Find full episode show notes here: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/listener-mailbag-football-flicks-baltimore-kicks-and-cat-pics/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Nina Weinman (Encore) | 28 Mar 2025 | 00:50:25 | |
Welcome to Girls Gone Hallmark, the podcast where Megan and Wendy dive into all things Hallmark! Today, we’re thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented Nina Weinman, writer of the upcoming The Perfect Setting and fan favorites like Haunted Wedding,Flip That Romance,Just One Kiss, and Catch Me If You Claus. In this episode, Nina takes us behind the scenes of her journey to becoming a Hallmark writer, revealing the magic (and challenges!) of bringing stories to life. She spills the tea on what re-writing a script really looks like, how often those rewrites happen, and shares fascinating on-set details that fans will love. This is an episode packed with behind-the-scenes gems, creative inspiration, and plenty of Hallmark magic—you won’t want to miss it!For full episode shownotes click here: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/exclusive-nina-weinman-on-writing-the-perfect-setting-haunted-wedding-flip-that-romance/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Finding Mr. Christmas Episode 1 | 01 Nov 2024 | 00:21:39 | |
The premiere of Hallmark+’s new reality competition show, Finding Mr. Christmas, has finally arrived, and fans got their first taste of holiday magic as ten charming contestants begin their journey to win the title of Mr. Christmas. With a cast full of holiday spirit and unique talents, episode one introduced us to the men behind the photos, giving each a moment to shine - or stumble. Here’s a full breakdown of Finding Mr. Christmas episode 1 highlights, from introductions to the season’s first elimination.Find Full Episode Show Notes here: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/finding-mr-christmas-episode-1-review/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Behind the Scenes with Jeff Beesley | 01 Nov 2024 | 00:25:46 | |
Welcome to Girls Gone Hallmark, where Megan and Wendy explore all things Hallmark! Today, we're thrilled to welcome director Jeff Beesley, the talent behind some of Hallmark’s most adored movies. Jeff dives into the journey of bringing A Carol for Two to life - a musical project that faced uncertainty due to last year's writer and actor strikes but ultimately came together beautifully. Known for his signature style, Jeff shares how he brings humor into even the most serious scenes and collaborates with Hallmark’s well-loved writers and stars to create heartwarming, feel-good films. Tune in for Jeff’s insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and the excitement for his three highly anticipated holiday releases this season!Find full episode show notes here: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/jeff-beesley-interview/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| The 5 Year Christmas Party | 31 Oct 2024 | 00:33:45 | |
In the latest episode of Girls Gone Hallmark, Megan and Wendy dive into the most polarizing Countdown to Christmas movie yet: The 5-Year Christmas Party. This film has sparked major debates among Hallmark fans, and Megan and Wendy are no exception! With different takes, they break down what they loved and what missed the mark. Will Megan’s heartwarming perspective win you over, or will Wendy’s critiques ring truer to your take? Tune in to hear the sparks fly - and don’t forget to subscribe for more honest, fun reviews on all the holiday releases this season!Find full episode shownotes here: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/the-5-year-christmas-party-hallmark-movie-review/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| The Chicken Sisters, Ep 8 | 30 Oct 2024 | 00:32:12 | |
On Girls Gone Hallmark, Megan and Wendy dive into the season one finale of The Chicken Sisters, where it’s all about the sisters doing it for themselves. This episode brings big character growth for our leading ladies. And while the good guys miss out on winning Kitchen Clash, they’ve definitely won Wendy’s heart. Don’t miss this fun and empowering discussion - tune in now!Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group!For full episode shownotes, click here: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/the-chicken-sisters-hallmark-movie-review/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| This Time Each Year | 29 Oct 2024 | 00:35:21 | |
On today's new episode of Girls Gone Hallmark, Megan and Wendy are excited to welcome Nicole from the Swing My Heart podcast to dive into This Time Each Year. Together, we’ll explore everything from heartwarming moments to behind-the-scenes details in this new Hallmark favorite. Don’t miss out - tune in for a fun, insider chat that every Hallmark fan will love!Find full episode show notes here: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/this-time-each-year-hallmark-movie-review/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| The Groomsmen: Second Chances | 28 Oct 2024 | 00:37:50 | |
This week on Girls Gone Hallmark, Megan and Wendy explore the second installment of the Hallmark+ movie trilogy, The Groomsmen, with a review of The Groomsmen Second Chances. Jonathan Bennett steps into the lead role as Danny, who finds the courage to finally admit his romantic feelings for his best friend—just as he's asked to be the best man at his wedding in Greece. Along the way, we uncover more clues about the mysterious runaway bride who keeps popping up in the story, plus a little inside baseball (about, well, baseball!). Will Danny take his swing at love or stay benched on the sidelines? Tune in to find out!For complete episode show notes, click here: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/the-groomsmen-second-chances/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Holiday Crashers | 24 Oct 2024 | 00:35:52 | |
When you start your holiday programming in mid-October, you better start strong! That seems to be Hallmark's plan with their opening weekend that includes Holiday Crashers as part of its lineup!For full episode shownotes, click here: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/holiday-crashers-hallmark-movie-review/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| The Chicken Sisters - Ep7 | 23 Oct 2024 | 00:26:40 | |
On Girls Gone Hallmark, Megan and Wendy dive into episode 7 of The Chicken Sisters, and it’s one you don’t want to miss! After a few slow episodes, this one finally delivers with incredible character growth from Gus and a nail-biting cliffhanger that sets up the big reveal of the secrets she's been hiding all season. With only one episode left, the tension is higher than ever. Tune in to the latest review and get ready for next week's big finale - this family drama is about to reach its boiling point.Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group!For full episode show notes visit: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/the-chicken-sisters-ep7-review-hallmark-plus/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| 'Twas the Date Before Christmas | 22 Oct 2024 | 00:38:22 | |
Today on Girls Gone Hallmark, Megan and Wendy kick off the 2024 Countdown to Christmas season with a review of 'Twas the Date Before Christmas! In this festive romp, we’ve got everything from a fake dating trope to the highly competitive Chamberlain Christmas Olympics. Tune in to hear all their thoughts on whether this movie delivers the holiday cheer or crumbles like a poorly baked rhubarb pie crust. Don’t miss it!Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group!Find full episode show notes here: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/twas-the-date-before-christmas-hallmark-movie-review/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| The Groomsmen: First Look | 21 Oct 2024 | 00:30:46 | |
This week on Girls Gone Hallmark, Megan and Wendy review the highly anticipated Hallmark+ movie trilogy The Groomsmen, kicking things off with The Groomsmen First Look. In this first installment, B.J. Britt shines in the lead role, with his two best friends by his side as he tries to juggle the challenges of a long-distance relationship. Will this movie have you saying "I do" to Hallmark+? Is The Groomsmen the series fans have been waiting for to take the plunge and subscribe? Tune in to find out!For full episode shownotes, visit: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/the-groomsmen-first-look-movie-review-hallmark-channel/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Crystal Lowe (Encore) | 27 Mar 2025 | 00:37:30 | |
Welcome to Girls Gone Hallmark, the podcast where Megan and Wendy dive into all things Hallmark! Today, we’re so excited to have the amazing Crystal Lowe with us. You might know her as Rita from Signed, Sealed, Delivered, but she’s behind the camera again, directing This Time Each Year, which kicks off Hallmark Mystery’s Miracles of Christmas on October 24, 2024. She shares how she coached her team, even bringing Wendy to tears as she described process, opens up about the future of Signed, Sealed, Delivered, her deep appreciation for the #POstables community, and so much more. You won't want to miss this episode - it's packed with can't-miss moments!Find full episode shownotes plus a video of this episode here: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/crystal-lowe-director-this-time-each-year/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Exciting News: Girls Gone Hallmark Joins Bramble Jam Network | 20 Oct 2024 | 00:19:25 | |
Welcome to a very special episode of Girls Gone Hallmark. Today, we have some exciting news to share with you - Girls Gone Hallmark is officially joining the Bramble Jam Podcast Network! We’re here to talk about what that means for the podcast, and - spoiler alert - nothing is changing. We’re also taking this opportunity to introduce ourselves to new listeners who might be tuning in for the first time. If you're wondering how two real-life best friends, Megan and Wendy, ended up reviewing Hallmark movies and running a podcast, we’ve got the story for you. So, grab your cocoa and let’s get into it! For complete shownotes, visit: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/girls-gone-hallmark-bramble-jam-network/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Exclusive: Crystal Lowe on Directing This Time Each Year 1 | 19 Oct 2024 | 00:35:50 | |
Welcome to Girls Gone Hallmark, the podcast where Megan and Wendy dive into all things Hallmark! Today, we’re so excited to have the amazing Crystal Lowe with us. You might know her as Rita from Signed, Sealed, Delivered, but she’s behind the camera again, directing This Time Each Year, which kicks off Hallmark Mystery’s Miracles of Christmas on October 24, 2024. She shares how she coached her team, even bringing Wendy to tears as she described process, opens up about the future of Signed, Sealed, Delivered, her deep appreciation for the #POstables community, and so much more. You won’t want to miss this episode – it’s packed with can’t-miss moments!Subscribe to Girls Gone Hallmark!Get the latest news and reviews from Girls Gone Hallmark straight to your inbox!SubscribeI consent to receiving emails and personalized ads.Have some thoughts on this episode? Email us at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or come join the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook group to chat with others!How Many Movies Hallmark Movies Has Crystal Lowe Directed?Crystal Lowe has stepped behind the camera to direct two Hallmark movies so far: Shifting Gears, which came out in early 2024, and This Time Each Year. But her talents aren’t limited to Hallmark—she’s also directed three short films outside the network, proving she’s a force to be reckoned with both in front of and behind the camera.Photo: Niall Matter, Alison Sweeney Credit: ©2024 Hallmark Media/Photographer: Courtesy Lighthouse ProductionsIs Crystal Lowe Directing More Hallmark movies?Though nothing’s been officially announced yet, it’s likely that Crystal Lowe will be back directing another Hallmark movie in 2025. After the success of Shifting Gears and the anticipation of This Time Each Year, there’s definitely buzz about her next project.Signed, Sealed, Delivered Cameo in This Time Each Year?Crystal Lowe teased on both her Instagram and in our interview that Signed, Sealed, Delivered fans might spot a familiar face in her new movie This Time Each Year. While she didn’t reveal exactly who it is, we can’t help but speculate – could it be one of the beloved POstables like Kristin Booth, Eric Mabius, or Geoff Gustafson making a surprise appearance? Keep an eye out, because this possible cameo is sure to excite fans of the series!Related: What We Loved and Learned from Signed, Sealed, DeliveredWatch the This Time Each Year Trailer (Hallmark Mystery, Miracles of Christmas – 2024)We’re Your New Hallmark BestiesHey there! We’re Girls Gone Hallmark! Megan’s a longtime Hallmark movie fan, while Wendy – well, she used to be a Hallmark hater. Now, we’ve teamed up to share our (often very different!) takes on these films. Get ready for some lively, fun-filled conversations!Check out the library of Hallmark movies we’ve reviewed!Exclusively on the Girls Gone Hallmark podcast. Subscribe today! Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Curious Caterer: Forbidden Fruit | 17 Oct 2024 | 00:24:49 | |
Prepare to be electrified by Curious Caterer: Forbidden Fruit as Girls Gone Hallmark serves up a deliciously fun discussion about the latest adventures of Goldy and Tom! In this episode, Megan and Wendy will drum up the mystery, riff on key moments, and share their thoughts on the electric chemistry. Don’t skip a beat – tune in now for a full review and get in on the action! Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let’s talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! 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. About Curious Caterer: Forbidden Fruit – (Hallmark Mystery, 2024)
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| The Chicken Sisters, Ep6 | 16 Oct 2024 | 00:33:54 | |
t’s time for another Girls Gone Hallmark Hallmark+ review! This week, Megan and Wendy are hatching up a deep dive into the latest episode of The Chicken Sisters! Wendy’s frustration is really coming home to roost, while Megan is still clucking with excitement for what’s ahead. What will come of Frank Jr.’s dirty deeds, and more importantly, what fate awaits Amanda? Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let’s talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! 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. About The Chicken Sisters, Episode 6 – (Hallmark+, 2024)
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| Haunted Wedding | 15 Oct 2024 | 00:30:18 | |
Get ready to be haunted by love with Haunted Wedding as Girls Gone Hallmark conjures up a delightful discussion about this spooky seasonal premiere! Megan and Wendy ghost hunt their way through the festive charm and supernatural surprises, from ghostly encounters to heartwarming moments. You won’t want to miss this boo-tiful episode, so cozy up with your favorite treat and listen to the review now! Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let’s talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! 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. About Haunted Wedding – (Hallmark Channel, 2024)
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| Autumn at Apple Hill | 10 Oct 2024 | 00:26:22 | |
Get ready to fall in love with Autumn at Apple Hill as Girls Gone Hallmark dives into this cozy seasonal premiere! Megan and Wendy carve out a delightful discussion about the festive charm and heartwarming surprises, from harvest-time fun to sweet moments that will leave you smiling. They rake through the plot, toss in their thoughts on the characters, and pile up plenty of autumn-inspired insights along the way. You won’t want to miss this episode, so cozy up with your favorite pumpkin treat and listen to the review now! Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let’s talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! 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. About Autumn at Apple Hill – (Hallmark Channel, 2024)
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| The Chicken Sisters, Ep 5 | 09 Oct 2024 | 00:24:53 | |
It’s time for another Girls Gone Hallmark Hallmark+ review! This week, Megan and Wendy are diving into the latest episode of The Chicken Sisters! With Mae carrying the entire town of Merinac on her back, is Hallmark ready to address these heavy subject matters? Are fans ready to wing it through this emotional journey, or will they feel a little clucked about the darker themes? Tune in to find out! Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let’s talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! 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. About The Chicken Sisters, Episode 5 – (Hallmark+, 2024)
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| A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen Mystery | 08 Oct 2024 | 00:24:03 | |
Get ready for a slice of mystery as Girls Gone Hallmark reviews A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen Mystery! Megan and Wendy whip up a delightful discussion about the intriguing twists and turns, from the sweet surprises to the shocking revelations. They knead through the plot, sprinkle in some thoughts on the characters, and serve up plenty of insights about the twists and turns along the way. You won’t want to miss this delicious episode, so grab a cupcake and listen to the review now. Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let’s talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! 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. About A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen Mystery – (Hallmark Mystery, 2024)
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| The Jane Mysteries: Too Much to Lose | 04 Oct 2024 | 00:26:21 | |
SURVEY SAYS: Stephen Huszar without a shirt is the grand prize! Girls Gone Hallmark reviews The Jane Mysteries: Too Much to Lose – the final movie in the Jane series, premiering exclusively on Hallmark+. Megan’s wish came true, and the girls are ready to give their FINAL ANSWER on the series as a whole. Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let’s talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! 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. Looking for More The Jane Mysteries Reviews? https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/the-jane-mysteries-a-deadly-prescription https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/the-jane-mysteries-murder-at-moseby About The Jane Mysteries: Too Much to Lose – (Hallmark+, 2024)
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| The Real West | 03 Oct 2024 | 00:29:49 | |
Girls Gone Hallmark saddles up for The Real West, starring Kimberley Sustad and Lucas Bryant. Megan and Wendy talk about the fire chemistry that went down in the hat store plus they corral some thoughts on why Antonio Cayonne’s role was so limited. It’s a wild ride you won’t want to miss! Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let’s talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! 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. Kimberley Sustad Chats with Girls Gone Hallmark in a Rare Podcast Interview about The Real West https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/exclusive-chat-with-kimberley-sustad About The Real West – (Hallmark Channel, 2024)
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| Ashley Williams (Encore) | 26 Mar 2025 | 00:54:23 | |
Welcome to Girls Gone Hallmark, the podcast where Megan and Wendy explore everything Hallmark! Today, we’re beyond excited to welcome the amazing Ashley Williams. You know her as the star of Hallmark+’s matchmaking series Small Town Setup and fan-favorite films like October Kiss, Two Tickets to Paradise, and Jingle Bell Run. In this episode, Ashley shares the inside scoop on how Small Town Setup came to life and what she hopes to see from the series in the future. Plus, she reveals a fun behind-the-scenes story about the challenge of turning up the heat with one of Hallmark’s dreamiest leading men. Brimming with exclusive insights, creative inspiration, and plenty of Hallmark magic, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!Find full episode shownotes as well as a video of this interview here: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/an-exclusive-chat-with-ashley-williams/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| The Chicken Sisters, Ep 4 | 02 Oct 2024 | 00:26:50 | |
It’s time for another Girls Gone Hallmark HALLMARK+ review, and Megan and Wendy are diving into the fourth episode of The Chicken Sisters! This time, they both agree the episode brings some much-needed redemption compared to the last two. They also highlight the clever one-liners sprinkled throughout, thanks to a talented writer on the series. And, of course, they take a moment to vent about the ongoing technical glitches with Hallmark+. Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let’s talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! 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. About The Chicken Sisters, Episode 4 – (Hallmark+, 2024)
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| Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars | 01 Oct 2024 | 00:28:35 | |
Megan and Wendy are setting sail on a journey through Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars, now streaming exclusively on Hallmark+. Join them as they cruise through their favorite moments, navigate romantic twists, and drop anchor on all the best scenes. Don’t miss the boat—listen now and dive into all the love and laughter on this Hallmark adventure! Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let’s talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! 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. About Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars – (Hallmark+, 2024) See even more here about the Love on the Danube collection of movies!
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| The Jane Mysteries: Murder at Moseby | 27 Sep 2024 | 00:24:37 | |
Girls Gone Hallmark reviews The Jane Mysteries: Murder at Moseby, premiering exclusively on the Hallmark+ streaming service. Will this next installment in The Jane Mysteries collection leave Megan and Wendy intrigued, or will it fall flat like the tell-tale heart beneath the floorboards? With secrets as shadowy as a midnight raven and mysteries that whisper "nevermore," join them as they unravel the clues and see if this murder mystery thrills or haunts them with unanswered questions. Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/the-jane-mysteries-a-deadly-prescription About The Jane Mysteries: Murder at Moseby - (Hallmark+, 2024) Marco Deufemia returns to direct this installment, adding to his 27 directing credits. He helmed both previous Janemovies and is set to direct the fourth, premiering on September 26th. Paula Tiberius penned the script, marking her 11th writing credit and her first for a Jane movie. Her previous work includes The Heiress and the Handyman, the campy thriller Hunting Housewives, and Christmas in Big Sky—all produced by Brain Power Studio. Jodie Sweetin stars as Jane DeSilva, and Stephen Hussar as Detective John Cameron. Both serve as Executive Producers on this movie as well as the others in the series. Paris Jefferson returns as Aunt Sadie. Jefferson has 44 acting credits and will return for the next Jane movie. Fun fact: Jefferson appeared in two music videos at the very beginning of her career in 1987. The two music videos were for the Australian band Icehouse, and the songs were called “Crazy” and “Electric Blue.” Rainbow Sun Francks plays Anthony Germaine. This is his 57th acting credit. He has appeared in the Netflix series I Woke Up a Vampire and The Umbrella Academy, as well as the Hulu series High Fidelity. Randy Thomas plays Dean Simpson. Thomas has 81 acting credits, including Everything Puppies, Feeling Butterflies, and Baby, It’s Cold Inside for Hallmark. I recognized his face immediately, as Randy often engages with our Girls Gone Hallmark Instagram! Jocelyne Zucco plays Sylvia. Zucco has 49 acting credits and has appeared in only one other Hallmark project: a Christmas movie from 2021 called A Royal Queens Christmas. Miho Suzuki plays the role of Nami Hisako. This is her 20th acting credit and her first project for Hallmark. Watch the Trailer for The Jane Mysteries: Murder at Moseby Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Falling Together | 26 Sep 2024 | 00:27:16 | |
Girls Gone Hallmark dives into Falling Together, starring Ashley Williams and Paul Campbell. Megan and Wendy are ready to leaf nothing unturned as they tackle the movie’s unfair reviews and explore why it deserves some accolades. Join them as they breeze through their favorite moments and discuss how the whole fall theme might have gone a bit too far. Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About Falling Together - (Hallmark Channel, 2024) Falling Together was directed by Mike Rohl. Mike has 64 directing credits, including both Cases of Mystery Lane movies, as well as all three Princess Switch movies for Netflix. He has also directed a number of series, including Chesapeake Shores, When Calls the Heart, and Date My Dad. Rick Garman wrote the script based on a teleplay by Adam Kulbersh. Rick Garman is a prolific Hallmark writer with 31 writing credits, including A Shoe Addict’s Christmas, You Had Me at Aloha, Notes of Autumn, and Christmas on Cherry Lane. He also wrote the three Cherry Lane movies coming to Hallmark+ this holiday season. Adam Kulbersh is an actor with 77 credits. As a writer, he has 3 credits, including Falling Together, and this is his first Hallmark movie. Ashley Williams and her husband Neal Dodson served as executive producers on this film. Ashley Williams stars as Natalie. Ashley has 83 acting credits that include the Christmas in Evergreen series, the Sister Swap duo of movies, as well as Notes of Autumn. She will star in Jingle Bell Run alongside Andrew Walker this Countdown to Christmas season. Paul Campbell plays Mark. Paul has 55 acting credits, including, of course, the Cases of Mystery Lane franchise, Three Wise Men and a Baby, and the hotly anticipated Three Wiser Men and a Boy, due out this November. Rryla McIntosh plays Drea. Rryla has nine acting credits, and this is her first appearance on Hallmark. She previously appeared in Schmigadoon! as well as the horror film Longlegs. She will appear in the upcoming Season’s Greetings from Cherry Lane on Hallmark+. Paul Moniz de Sa plays Hector. With 37 acting credits, this is Hector’s first appearance on Hallmark as well. He has previously appeared in Shogun, Yellowjackets, Timeless, and The Good Doctor. Amy Goodmurphy plays Liz. Amy has 31 acting credits and previously appeared in the Hallmark movie The Holiday Sitter. Amy’s other appearances include the Joel McHale comedy Animal Control, the TV series Wild Cards, as well as the movie Totally Killer. Linda Kash played Linda Payne. Linda has 140 acting credits with 5 upcoming projects. Linda is probably best known for her roles in Best in Show and Waiting for Guffman, as well as the Fargo TV series. She also does a ton of voice work for series like Hotel Transylvania, Numb Chucks, Fugget About It, and Thomas and Friends. This movie was filmed in Vancouver, with an attempt to give it a Pittsburgh feel by using B-roll footage plus locations that "could have been" Pittsburgh, according to Heavy.com. Watch the Trailer for Falling Together Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| The Chicken Sisters, Ep 3 | 25 Sep 2024 | 00:33:17 | |
It’s time for another Girls Gone Hallmark HALLMARK+ review, and Megan and Wendy are serving up their thoughts on the third episode of The Chicken Sisters! Grab a drumstick and dig in as they dish on whether Hallmark might be flying a little too close to the sun this season. Listen in as they chew over Amanda’s choices, and don’t miss their hot take on Frank Jr. This episode is as juicy as a southern fried Sunday! Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About The Chicken Sisters, Episode 3 - (Hallmark+, 2024) Pastor McGregor played by Matthew James Dowden. He has a handful of Hallmark projects like Dream Moms, The Holiday Sitter, and When Calls the Heart. According to IMDB we will see him episodes 5 and 8. According to the opening credits: Episode 3 was written by: Jessica Wood Episode 3 was directed by: Paul Fox Hallmark’s press release indicates the episode was written by Annie Mebane and directed by Kimmy Gatewood Catch Up on Our Reviews of The Chicken Sisters Family is Family, episode 1 I Walk the Line, episode 2 Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Love on the Danube: Royal Getaway | 24 Sep 2024 | 00:23:33 | |
Megan and Wendy are setting sail on a journey through Love on the Danube: Royal Getaway, now streaming exclusively on Hallmark+. Hold on tight—there are secrets swirling below deck! Join them as they cruise through their favorite moments, debate why it’s time to dock the royal storylines, and share which characters they’d love to see take center stage in a romantic adventure. Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About Love on the Danube: Royal Getaway - (Hallmark+, 2024) See even more here about the Love on the Danube collection of movies! Norma Bailey directed Royal Getaway. Norma has 65 directing credits, including two episodes of The Way Home for Hallmark. Her additional directing credits include: Superman and Lois, Spinning Out, Anne with an E, Reign, and Outlander. Aubrey Day wrote the script for Love on the Danube: Royal Getaway. Aubrey has two writing credits. His second credit is The Dancing Detective: A Deadly Tango. Dan Jeannotte stars as Joe. In addition to his role as Ryan/"Pinstripe" on The Bold Type, he has appeared in nine Hallmark movies, plus The Good Witch series, for a total of 43 acting credits. He will appear in All I Need for Christmas this Countdown to Christmas season. He also appeared on the series Reign, a series for which Norma Bailey directed a couple of episodes. Jessica Sipos plays Ava. Jessica has 25 acting credits, which include 38 episodes of Chesapeake Shores, Betty’s Bad Luck in Love, and a role in Soccer Mom Madam, which also stars Girls Gone Hallmark fave: Matty Finochio. Catherine Disher, Mark Holden, and Katherine Drysdale all return in their roles as Betty, Captain Magnusson, and Teddy, respectively. Steven Pacey plays butler/valet Reynolds. This is Steven’s first appearance on Hallmark. His past roles include House of the Dragon, Return to House on Haunted Hill, and the TV series adaptation of The Flatshare. Chay Faraday Browne plays Tobias. Chay has 7 acting credits, including the series Right Swipe and The Surveyor. Love on the Danube: Royal Getaway was filmed on location in Budapest. Our Thoughts on Love on the Danube: Royal Getaway What We Liked Dynamic Duo:We enjoyed the chemistry between Dan Jeanotte (Joe) and Jessica Sipos (Ava). Dan consistently brings charm to his roles, and Jessica's energy was palpable. Their interactions felt genuine, contributing to the movie’s overall emotional appeal. Supporting Cast:Catherine Disher's presence was a definite plus. She’s the kind of character you’d want on your cruise — exuding wisdom and charm. Moreover, her scenes with Steven Pacey's Reynolds hinted at a compelling subplot that we wish had more screen time. Scenic Locations:The movie’s on-location shoots were visually stunning. Budapest’s beautiful landmarks and the vibrant European backdrops significantly elevated the movie. Visually, it felt more genuine and less reliant on the cliché Hallmark sets. Animated Intro:The custom animated intro for the movie was a delightful touch. It added a unique flavor and set a charming tone before delving into the story. What We Wished For Plot Predictability:While enjoyable, the movie followed the well-worn Hallmark formula a bit too closely, making it painfully predictable at times. The fake royal trope is getting tiresome, and we long for some fresh storylines in future films. More Cruise Content:For a movie centered around a cruise, there was surprisingly little "boat stuff." We hoped for more scenes showing the cruise experience, which felt sidelined in favor of land-based storytelling. ... Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Exclusive Chat with Kimberley Sustad | 23 Sep 2024 | 00:42:39 | |
Megan and Wendy chat with the incredibly talented Kimberley Sustad, one of Hallmark's favorite actresses and writers. Known for her dynamic roles and her knack for infusing warmth and authenticity into her characters, Kimberley has captured the hearts of audiences with her standout performances. From her beloved Hallmark films to her impressive writing contributions, Kimberley has become a cherished figure in the realm of funny and feel-good storytelling. Join us as we dive into a delightful conversation with Kimberley, exploring her road to Hallmark, what it's like to write with Paul Campbell, and her new movie The Real West. Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| First Impressions of Hallmark’s 2024 Countdown to Christmas – Part 2 | 21 Sep 2024 | 00:32:00 | |
Are you ready for part 2 of our first impressions of Hallmark's 2024 Countdown to Christmas? Let's take a deep dive into the second half of the movies coming to Hallmark this holiday season. This is part 2 of a two-part bonus episode. Click here to listen to part 1. Your Guide to Countdown to Christmas 2024 We've got your holiday season sorted! Cozy up with our guide to Countdown to Christmas where we’ve decked the halls with all the details, breaking down each charming movie by date and channel. https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/countdown-to-christmas-2024-what-you-need-to-know Our First Impressions of Hallmark's Countdown to Christmas 2024 Debbie Macomber's Joyful Mrs. Miracle Premiering on Thursday, November 28th First Impression: Nostalgic brilliance! Featuring Rachel Boston, Pascal Lamont Kipnis, and more, this film continues the beloved Mrs. Miracle series. There’s excitement in the air for this heartwarming story about family bonds and Christmas magic. A 90s Christmas Premiering on Friday, November 29th at 6 PM First Impression: Bursting with 90s nostalgia. Starring Ava Borne, Chandler Massey, and Katherine Barrow, this storyline takes us back to 1999 with its unique premise of a workaholic lawyer being transported to the past. It promises the perfect blend of nostalgia and heartwarming moments. Deck the Walls Premiering on Friday, November 29th First Impression: Intriguingly festive. With Ashley Green and Wes Brown, this film follows Rose, an interior designer, as she returns home for a charity house flip. The presence of podcaster Danny Pellegrino adds a real-life connection that's sure to draw viewers in. Believe in Christmas Premiering on Saturday, November 30th at 6 PM First Impression: Magical and mysterious. Megan Ory and John Reardon star in a story where holiday magic and immersive experiences blur reality and fiction. In brand new information to us, the stars of this movie are married in real life making us want to watch and witness their on screen chemistry. A Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story Premiering on Saturday, November 30th First Impression: A star-studded extravaganza. With cameos from the likes of Donna Kelce, Jenna Bush, and several Chiefs players, this movie is set to be a ratings smash. The high anticipation makes it one of the top picks of the season. The Finish Line Premiering on Sunday, December 1st at 6 PM First Impression: Emotionally intense. Featuring Kim Matula and Bo Mirchoff, this film delves into a daughter's quest to honor her father’s legacy in dog sled racing amidst personal and emotional challenges. We're a little worried about feeling uncomfortable with the dog racing and are interested to see how it's handled. The Christmas Quest Premiering on Sunday, December 1st First Impression: Adventurous and romantic. Lacey Chabert and Kristoffer Polaha star in an Icelandic treasure hunt that combines history, romance, and the stunning backdrop of the Northern Lights. Season’s Greetings from Cherry Lane Premiering on Thursday, December 5th First Impression: Historical and heartwarming. With a mix of storylines from 1951, 2003, and 2024, this movie promises complex yet engaging plots, continuity, and lots of emotional moments. A Dance in the Snow Premiering on Thursday, December 5th on Hallmark Mysteries First Impression: Heart-tugging inclusivity. Erica Sarah and Mark Ghanime star in a mother’s effort to create an inclusive holiday dance for her autistic daughter, providing representation and compelling storytelling. Private Princess Christmas Premiering on Friday, December 6th First Impression: Princess of a fake country? We're sorry y'all but this movie is probably getting one of our vetos right up front. Sugarplummed Premiering on Saturday, December 7th First Impression: Enchanting magic. Maggie Lawson and Janel Parrish lead a story where... Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| First Impressions of Hallmark’s 2024 Countdown to Christmas – Part 1 | 20 Sep 2024 | 00:43:14 | |
It’s time to unveil Hallmark's 2024 Countdown to Christmas movie lineup! Megan and Wendy are bursting with enthusiasm in this bonus preview episode. Are you prepared to be whisked away to picturesque snow-covered settings, delightful small towns, and a world where romance, family, and the enchantment of Christmas take center stage? In this episode, Megan and Wendy share their first impressions of Hallmark's 2024 Countdown to Christmas movie lineup, diving into the heartwarming tales, captivating cast, and all the joyful merriment that awaits. First Impressions of Hallmark's 2024 Countdown to Christmas Your Guide to Countdown to Christmas 2024 We've got your holiday season sorted! Cozy up with our guide to Countdown to Christmas where we’ve decked the halls with all the details, breaking down each charming movie by date and channel. https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/countdown-to-christmas-2024-what-you-need-to-know Our First Impressions of Countdown to Christmas 2024 Series To Look Out For
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| The Heiress and the Handyman | 19 Sep 2024 | 00:20:37 | |
In this episode of Girls Gone Hallmark, Megan and Wendy dive into The Heiress and the Handyman, starring Jodie Sweetin. Will they fall in love with this riches-to-rags-to-riches-again storyline? Plus, you won’t want to miss their hilarious take on the Dollar Tree decor—and why on earth Corey Sevier seemed to be in charge of redecorating the dead aunt’s house! Check out what we thought about The Jane Mysteries: A Deadly Prescription Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About The Heiress and the Handyman - (Hallmark Channel, 2024) Marco Deufemia directed The Heiress and the Handyman. Marco has 25 directing credits including the recent Jazz Ramsey: A K-9 Mystery. Marco directed the first installment of The Jane Mysteries and directs the next three movies in the series. Paula Tiberius wrote the script for The Heiress and The Handyman. Paula has 11 writing credits which includes Christmas in Big Sky Country, also directed by Marco Deufemia. She is the writer for The Jane Mysteries: Murder at Moseby. Jodie Sweetin plays the Heiress, June. Jodie has 35 acting credits and is of course known for her role as Stephanie Tanner on both Full House and Fuller House. She stars in The Jane Mysteries series and served as a producer on this movie as well as all of The Jane Mysteries movies. Corey Sevier, who stole our hearts on Noel Next Door, plays Bart Hudson. Cory has 108 acting credits. He appeared in the Mary Deufemia directed Jazz Ramsey movie. His credits also include roles in Road Trip Romance, Pumpkin Everything, Take me Back for Christmas and The Dog Lover’s Guide to Dating. Ann Pirvu plays Bart’s sister Nina Hudson. Ann has 38 acting credits including the holiday movies Undercover Holiday and Operation Nutcracker. Eve Crawford plays Dotty Cartwright. Eve has 87 acting credits including roles on Mean Girls, Queer as Folk, and Suits. Spartacus the pig plays Gillian the pig. This is Spartacus’ first credited role on IMDb. Watch the Trailer for The Heiress and the Handyman Our Thoughts on The Heiress and the Handyman For a comprehensive review, be sure to tune into our podcast episode where we dive deep into all the details. First Impression Our first impression of The Heiress and the Handyman? Well, the Dollar Tree fall decor was the only clue indicating this was a fall movie. Additionally, we were puzzled by the character June’s wig, which became a constant distraction throughout the film. What We Liked There were a few things we appreciated: Corey Sevier and Jodie Sweetin: Both actors delivered solid performances given the material they were handed. Their individual talents helped keep the movie afloat. Community Theme: One of the elements we enjoyed was how June, played by Jodie Sweetin, found a sense of community and family in the small town. Despite her initial struggles, she began to immerse herself in her new surroundings, which was a redeeming aspect of the storyline. Fall Vibes Attempt: At least the film made some effort to provide fall vibes with a festival, pie contest, and some fall foliage B-roll shots. While not the most convincing, it was better than no attempt at all. What We Wished For Several aspects of the movie left much to be desired: Character Depth: Rich is not a personality trait, and unfortunately, June was portrayed as a very one-dimensional character. We learnt about her lavish lifestyle, but not enough about who she really was. Romance Between Bart and June: The romance felt forced and lacked substance. Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Kristin Booth & Crystal Lowe (Encore) | 25 Mar 2025 | 00:57:23 | |
Just when you thought the Signed, Sealed, Delivered Summer couldn't get any better, get ready for an exclusive chat with Kristin Booth and Crystal Lowe on Girls Gone Hallmark, a Hallmark movie review podcast! Hosted by Megan and Wendy, join them as they sit down with DLO besties and real-life friends Kristin Booth and Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe for an inside scoop like never before!It was an incredible treat to interview Kristin Booth and Crystal Lowe and what came of it is a wonderfully funny, thoughtful, and heartwarming episode to tide you over until the premiere of "Signed, Sealed, Delivered: A Tale of Three Letters."For full episode shownotes, or to watch the complete video of this episode, click here: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/exclusive-chat-with-kristin-booth-and-crystal-lowe/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| The Chicken Sisters, Ep 2 | 18 Sep 2024 | 00:31:24 | |
It's time for Girls Gone Hallmark's Hallmark+ review! Megan and Wendy dive into their thoughts on the second episode of The Chicken Sisters. They wrap up their discussion on the show's large ensemble cast, debate whether it's been fully "Hallmarkified," and explore just how much Sabrina is influencing Kitchen Clash. Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About The Chicken Sisters, Episode 2 - (Hallmark+, 2024) James Kot plays Frank Jr. - James has 31 acting credits which most recently include: Virgin River, Christmas on Cherry Lane, and When Calls the Heart. Jake Foy plays Kenneth. We first met Jake when he played Tuff McMurray on Ride. We’re glad to have him back in a Hallmark series we’re loving. Other roles in his 22 credits include: Designated Survivor, A Little Daytime Drama, Wilderness and Allegiance. Cardi Wong plays Gen - Cardi has 54 acting credits including his role on Tipline Mysteries: Dial 1 for Murder. His other Hallmark appearances include Flip That Romance, One Winter Proposal, My Best Friend’s Bouquet, and the Crossword Mysteries series. Ektor Rivera plays Sergio - This is Ektor’s 13th credit and his third appearance on Hallmark having previously appeared in Groundswell and Sugar Plum Twist. He also had a role in the thriller StartUp streaming on Crackle. Arkie Kandola plays cameraman Gordon. He is currently appearing in the Hulu series How to Die Alone. His 25 credits also include Our Big Punjabi Family, Upload, and the one-season wonder Megan wishes everyone would watch: No Tomorrow. Samer Salem plays Jay - Samer has 33 total acting credits, mostly trending toward grittier fare. He did appear on one episode of Hudson and Rex and has also appeared on Yellowjackets, The Handmaid’s Tale, and The Good Doctor Andrew J Hampton plays Kenneth’s husband Patrick. Andrews’s first full-length feature was in Grease Live! Where he had an uncredited role. Since then he has appeared in Atypical, The Flash, So Help Me Todd, Blockbuster, Dream Moms and Upload for a total of 15 acting credits. Kimmy Gatewood and Annie Mebane return as director and writer respectively. Catch Up on Our Reviews of The Chicken Sisters Welcome to Merinac, Y'all! - Episode 1 Girls Gone Hallmark: The Chicken Sisters - Episode 2 Recap and Review Here's a quick rundown of the detailed recap and review of Episode 2, "I Walked the Line" (or "We're on the Same Team, Y'all") from the Hallmark series, Chicken Sisters. that we run in our episode of Girls one Hallmark. Key Events of Episode 2 - The Chicken Sisters The Franny's Girl vs. Mimi's Girl Narrative The episode begins highlighting the traditional rivalry between Franny's and Mimi's. We see how being a Franny's girl signifies being on the "right" side while being a Mimi's girl denotes the opposite. This rivalry not only introduces tension but offers depth to the backstories of characters like Nancy and Gus. Nancy and Frank Jr.'s Dynamic Nancy struggles with her identity after the loss of her husband, Frank. It’s heartbreaking to witness how Frank Jr. treats her, mirroring behaviors that might have been modeled by his father. The episode delves deeper into Nancy's past, showing her sacrifices and longing for validation from her son. The Sabrina and Amanda Facade Sabrina, a master manipulator, manipulates Amanda into revealing sensitive information about Mae’s past working at Donkey’s. This not only fuels the drama but also underscores Sabrina’s sneaky nature, making her a complex yet enjoyable character to watch. Media Training Drama Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| The Cases of Mystery Lane: Death is Listening | 17 Sep 2024 | 00:31:00 | |
Girls Gone Hallmark takes on The Cases of Mystery Lane: Death is Listening, the latest installment in the Hallmark Mystery series. What will Megan and Wendy think of the second movie in The Cases of Mystery Lane collection? And surely there’s more to come, right? Fans can't be left hanging after that dramatic cliffhanger! When can we expect a third installment of The Cases of Mystery Lane? Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About The Cases of Mystery Lane: Death is Listening - (Hallmark Mystery, 2024) Mike Rohl directed. With 63 directing credits, Rohl has directed several episodes of When Calls the Heart, two episodes of Signed, Sealed, Delivered, as well as the first installment of The Cases of Mystery Lane. This isn’t his only movie in the fall 2024 lineup; Rohl directed the upcoming Falling Together also starring Paul Campbell. Joel Dovev & Margaux Froley are the husband/wife writing team behind The Cases of Mystery Lane: Death is Listening. Joel Dovev has just three writing credits: these two movies, as well as a short called Bruce. IMDb also lists he is a writer on a project in development, and all it says is “Untitled Ashley Williams Kimberley Sustad Project.” Also noteworthy, Dovev was an assistant producer on the recent Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard. Margaux Froley has six writing credits, including the Cases movies, a Lifetime movie called Let’s Get Physical with Jenna Dewan, as well as an episode of a 2008 series called Privileged, which starred JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Lucy Hale, and Ashley Newbrough. Froley is also listed as a writer on the Ashley Williams/Kimberley Sustad project. Aimee Garcia plays Birdie. Garcia’s TV credits include Dexter, Hulu’s WOKE, Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K., Rush Hour, Vegas, and The George Lopez Show. She also headlined a Netflix film called Christmas with You. This movie marks Garcia’s second movie for Hallmark, and it was just announced that Garcia will join the third season of Criminal Minds: Evolution on Paramount+. Paul Campbell plays Alden. With Campbell’s 54 acting credits, we last saw him in last year’s Magic in Mistletoe. It’s kind of wild that it’s almost been a whole year since he’s been in a Hallmark movie. However, he has been busy. He’s got two more movies on Hallmark, including Falling Together, which airs this Saturday. He will also reprise his role as Stephan in Three Wiser Men and a Boy this holiday season. Matt Hamilton returns as Officer ‘Air Quotes’ Newton. Hamilton has 62 acting credits, with three non-Hallmark projects in production. He was last seen in A World Record Christmas during last year’s Countdown to Christmas. Fans in the GGH FB group are calling for Matt to step into a lead Hallmark role. Meghan Heffern plays Birdie’s old friend Kristen. Heffern has 69 acting credits, with roles in Betty’s Bad Luck in Love and Retreat to You. She will be seen next in Autumn at Apple Hill. Samantha Ferris plays podcaster Laurel St. James. With a whopping 92 acting credits, you might recognize Ferris from Hallmark faves like A Picture of Her, A Winning Team, When Calls the Heart, and Christmas Under the Stars. Lillian Doucet-Roche plays fellow crime podcaster Katie. She has 18 acting credits, with the last six projects being for Hallmark. She recently played Mia Cavendish in February’s Paging Mr. Darcy. Brandi Alexander plays yogi Wintress. Brandi is no stranger to Hallmark. She has appeared in movies like Wedding Every Weekend, Darrow & Darrow, and Christmas on Cherry Lane. No news if she will reprise her role as Daisy in the rum... Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| The Jane Mysteries: A Deadly Prescription | 13 Sep 2024 | 00:19:58 | |
Girls Gone Hallmark reviews The Jane Mysteries: A Deadly Prescription, premiering exclusively on the Hallmark+ streaming service. What will Megan and Wendy think of the second movie in The Jane Mysteries collection? Is this the perfect role for Stephen Huszar, and is the biggest mystery Jodie Sweetin's wig? Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About The Jane Mysteries: A Deadly Prescription - (Hallmark+, 2024) This movie was based on the book Amateur Night: A Jane Da Silva Mystery by K.K. Beck. Neale Kimmel wrote the script for A Deadly Prescription. She also wrote the script for Inheritance Lost and the upcoming Too Much to Lose. She has 18 total writing credits with additional credits for Hallmark that include: Jazz Ramsey: A K9 Mystery. Marco Deufemia directed. Marco has 26 directing credits which include all installments of the Jane Mysteries. He also directed The Heiress and the Handyman and Jazz Ramsey recently. Jodie Sweetin plays Jane Da Silva. Jodie has 36 acting credits and was most recently seen in The Heiress and the Handyman. Two more Jane Mysteries movies will premiere over the next two weeks. Stephen Huszar plays Detective John Cameron. Stephen is a Hallmark staple having appeared in movies like: Love in Glacier National: A National Park Romance, Navigating Christmas, and Everything Puppies. Paris Jefferson plays Sadie da Silva. Paris did appear in the first The Jane Mysteries: Inheritance Lost and will appear in the next two installments. Among her 46 acting credits, other appearances include Y: The Last Man, Sex/Life, Fit for a Prince, and Departure. Colin McLeod plays Ryan Shea. This is just Colin’s 5th acting credit. He appeared in the mini-series Five Days at Memorial as well as the movie: It Chapter Two. Beth Hornby plays Sandra Shea. Beth has 18 previous acting credits which include a role in Locked in My House and Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard. Watch the Trailer for The Jane Mysteries: A Deadly Prescription Our Thoughts on The Jane Mysteries: A Deadly Prescription Below you'll find a detailed rundown of everything we discussed in our recent podcast episode about the movie "Jane Mysteries: A Deadly Prescription." If you enjoy this breakdown, make sure to tune into our podcast for even more in-depth reviews and discussions. Join us, Megan and Wendy, long-time Hallmark enthusiasts, as we dive into the world of Jane and her mysteries. What We Liked The Cast's Performances: Stephen Huszar as Detective John Cameron: Stephen brought a serious and business-like demeanor to his role, which suited the mystery genre better than his previous romantic leads. Jodie Sweetin as Jane DaSilva: Although we were not always convinced by her performance, she definitely found a niche in this series. We appreciated seeing her take on a more dramatic role. Paris Jefferson as Aunt Sadie: We absolutely loved Aunt Sadie's wardrobe and her quirky lines that gave the movie some light-hearted moments. The Initial Plot: The introduction of the suspects and the murder board added an intriguing layer to the mystery. The breakdown of their motives and the visual representation on the murder board was highly engaging. Jodi Sweetin's Singing: We were delightfully surprised by her singing voice, featured in both the opening and end credits of the movie. What We Wished For Character Development for Detective John: We felt that John needed more depth. Whether it’s a friend, a brother, or another coworker, Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Love on the Danube: Love Song | 12 Sep 2024 | 00:31:32 | |
Megan and Wendy are setting sail on a review of Love on the Danube: Love Song, now streaming exclusively on Hallmark+. They weren’t exactly charting a course for this movie or the rest of the collection, but hold onto your life vests—things have taken a turn! Find out how this flick won them over and why they’re singing a different tune. Hop aboard and join the fun as they share their favorite moments and why this river romance might just make waves in your heart! Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About Love on the Danube: Love Song - (Hallmark+, 2024) See even more here about the Love on the Danube collection of movies! Terry Ingram is the director of Love on the Danube: Love Song. He has an impressive 94 directing credits to his name and is well-known for Hallmark hits like Winter in Vail, The Wedding Cottage, four of the six The Wedding Veil movies, and the fan-favorite Three Wise Men and a Baby. Ingram is also set to direct the highly anticipated sequel, Three Wiser Men and a Boy. The story is by Agnes Bristow, and she teamed up with Andrea Canning to write the teleplay. Agnes Bristow is both a writer and busy producer. This is her sixth writing credit and has three movie movies in the works, including the next two Love on the Danube movies as well as upcoming The Christmas Chocolatier starring daughter Brittany Bristow and rumored co-star Will Kemp. Andrea Canning's resume has a healthy mix of romance and drama. For Hallmark, she wrote A Merry Scottish Christmas, A Paris Proposal, and South Beach Love. This film marks her 24th writing credit, her 25th and 26th will be the next installments in the Danube series. Nazneen Contractor plays Sarah. She has an impressive 59 acting credits, including roles in Children Ruin Everything, Charmed, and Freak Angels. For Hallmark, she co-starred with Brennan Elliott in The Perfect Pairing in 2022, and she is set to appear in the upcoming Holidazed. According to IMDb, Nazneen will also appear in four new The Love Club movies set to premiere in 2025. Wes Brown plays Jack and though he’s a familiar face on Hallmark - we'd love to see him in even more movies! In 2023, he was seen in a cameo role in A Biltmore Christmas as well as reprised his role as Jared in Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up. This fall, Wes will team up with Erin Cahill in Autumn at Apple Hill premiering on October 5th. Pamela Sinha plays mom Julia. This is Pamela’s first project for Hallmark though is known for television appearances on ER, The Newsroom, Y:The Last Man, as well as starred in a 2020 movie titled Happy Place which was an adaptation of a theatrical play she wrote. David Samartin plays dad Andre. Love on the Danube: Love Song marks his 10th acting credit and first Hallmark project. He has also appeared in nearly 30 commercials, from brands like BMW, Jersey Mikes, and Home Depot, just to name a few. David is also an accomplished jazz saxophone player. Catherine Discher plays fellow cruiser Betty. Catherine is an award winning actor and voice actor with 137 acting credits. Good Witch fans may recognize her as she appeared in 76 episodes, as well as movies like The Good Witch’s Mother and The Good Witch’s Destiny. She will reprise the role of Betty in the next two Danube movies and is tapped to play Maya in The Christmas Chocolatier this holiday season. Kathryn Drysdale plays Teddy. She is probably best known for her role as Genevieve Delacroix on the Netflix series Bridgerton. She also played Meghan Markle in 11 episodes of the series The Windsors. Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| The Chicken Sisters, Ep 1 | 12 Sep 2024 | 00:29:37 | |
It’s Girls Gone Hallmark’s first Hallmark+ review! Megan and Wendy are sharing their thoughts on the new series The Chicken Sisters, based on the best-selling novel by KJ Dell’Antonia. Is this show merely about rival chicken restaurants, or does it offer more? They also discuss standout characters, veteran actors, and Megan’s insights into how the series diverges from the book. Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About The Chicken Sisters, Episode 1 - (Hallmark+, 2024) Annie Mebane wrote this episode 1 of The Chicken Sisters. Annie is also an EP on the show. Annie’s previous writing credits include Bad Monkey and Shrinking, both on Apple TV+ as well as The Goldbergs, Community and Happy Endings. Jimmy Gatewood directed this episode. Jimmy has directed 27 projects including Girls5eva, Survival of the Thickest, Ghosts, The Big Leap and The Babysitters Club. The Chicken Sisters was adapted from NY Times Bestseller and Reese’s Book Club Selection The Chicken Sisters by KJ Dell’Antonia Margo Martindale voices the narrator. Margo has 131 acting credits with six Emmy nominations and three Emmy wins! Listeners might recognize her from her role on The Americans and Justified as well as the recent Peacock series Mrs. Davis where she plays Mother Superior Lea Thompson plays Nancy. Lea has 112 acting credits including, of course, Back to the Future and her role on Caroline in the City. This is her second Hallmark project, having appeared in Next Stop, Christmas. She was also on a CW series in 2023, The Spencer Sisters, where she and her daughter play private detectives Wendie Malick plays Augusta, or “Gus.” For readers of the book, this is the character previously known as Barbara. Wendie has deep resume of 197 acting credits that include 149 episdoes of Just Shoot Me, 125 episodes of Hot in Cleveland, the Netflix series The Ranch, and Young Sheldon. As far as we can tell this is her first appearance on Hallmark Schuyler Fisk plays Amanda. Schuyler has 28 acting credits including a role in the 2002 movie Orange County, co-starring Colin Hanks. She also appeared on the CW series Hart of Dixie. Genevieve Angelson plays Mae. Genevieve has 27 acting credits which include recurring roles on The Afterparty, New Amsterdam, and The Handmaid’s Tale. Cassandra Sawtelle plays Frankie. Cassandra has 32 acting credits. She has previously appeared in one Hallmark project - Tipline Mysteries: Dial 1 for Murder. Kelsey Mawema plays Lindsey, Sabrina’s daughter. Kelsey has 26 acting credits and also appeared in one previous Hallmark project - Sealed with a List. Her other credits include Life with the Walter Boys, Totally Killer, the Babysitters Club, and all three movies of the To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before series. Rukiya Bernard plays Sabrina. Rukiya has 83 acting credits, which include her role as Hannah in all four Christmas in Evergreen movies. She also appeared in 11 episodes of Yellowjackets. Watch the Trailer for The Chicken Sisters Our Thoughts on The Chicken Sisters Here's a detailed rundown of everything we discussed in the latest podcast episode of Girls Gone Hallmark. If you’re not already a listener, we invite you to join us and dive into the world of Hallmark with us! What We Liked Excellent Character Development: Wendy Malick as Gus: We were blown away by Wendie Malick's portrayal of Gus. Her character is intimidating, with a nasty streak, making her both fascinating and a little scary. This multi-layered character has us intrigued to learn more about her backstory and what ... Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| His and Hers | 10 Sep 2024 | 00:33:23 | |
Megan and Wendy are back with a brand-new episode of Girls Gone Hallmark! This time, they dive into Hallmark's latest release, His and Hers, featuring the reunion of Lacey Chabert and Brennan Elliott as married lawyers Dana and Mark, who navigate the conflicts between their personal and professional lives. Don’t miss out—tune in to hear their thoughts on this new film! Listen to the episode now! .Girls Gone Hallmark reviews His & Hers - the brand new movie starring Lacey Chabert and Brennan Elliott. Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About His and Hers - (Hallmark Channel, 2024) His and Hers was directed by Linda-Lisa Hayter. Linda-Lisa has certainly made her mark with her 13 directing credits, including hits like Unexpected Grace, Betty’s Bad Luck in Love, and Cranberry Christmas. Joie Botkin and Susan Black wrote the script for His and Hers. Susan has nine previous writing credits and this is her first Hallmark project. Joie is no stranger to Hallmark, having written scripts for fan favorites like Savoring Paris, 3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Ghost, and Our Italian Christmas Memories. She has 27 total acting credits, including an upcoming project: 'Tis the Season to be Irish. Lacey Chabert stars as Dana. Lacey has a busy season ahead as she’ll headline Celebrations with Lacey Chabert on Hallmark+. She also stars alongside Kristoffer Polaha in The Christmas Quest. Lacey even ventures away from Hallmark to appear in Hot Frosty for Netflix, written by Russell Hainline of The Santa Summit and Three Wiser Men and a Boy fame. Brennan Elliott plays Mark. Brennan and Lacey have appeared in ten movies together, though it has been three years since they last worked together on Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead. Brennan gets the ultimate Bingo card check for his role as Graham in 38 episodes of the series UnREAL. He has 85 total acting credits and is certainly a darling of the Hallmark world, appearing most recently in Ms. Christmas Comes to Town, The Gift of Peace, Marry Go Round, and The Perfect Pairing, all within the last two years. Stephanie Bennett plays Tabby Noble. Stephanie has 42 acting credits and worked with Brennan on 5 episodes of UnREAL. For Hallmark, she has appeared in The Nine Lives AND The Nine Kittens of Christmas, Valentine in the Vineyard, and Christmas Class Reunion, to name a few. She also played Lori Loughlin in The Unauthorized Full House Story. Clayton James plays Brett Noble. Clayton has 58 acting credits. For Hallmark, he has appeared in When Calls the Heart, Right in Front of Me, and Don’t Forget I Love You. Outside of the network, he played Kevin Federline in Britney Ever After, appeared in 14 episodes of the network comedy So Help Me Todd, and also in thrillers A Stranger’s Child and The Podcast Murders. Darwin Sanford plays Uncle Paul. Darwin is an accomplished actor with 134 acting credits. His roles date back to appearing in three Bryan Adams music videos in 1984. More recently, he has appeared in Make Me a Match, Christmas at Dollywood, and When Calls the Heart for Hallmark. Mariesa Crouse plays Gwen. Mariesa has 21 acting credits, including The Wedding Cottage and 9 episodes of Chesapeake Shores. She’s also a dancer who has appeared on Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist and served as assistant choreographer on Riverdale. Catherine Haggquist plays Lois. Catherine has a deep resume with 157 acting credits, including appearances in the trifecta of Once Upon a Time, Girlfriend’s Guide to Divorce, and UnREAL. She’s been in many Hallmark projects, Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Head Over Heels | 05 Sep 2024 | 00:27:12 | |
Megan and Wendy are back with a brand-new episode of Girls Gone Hallmark, where they take on Hallmark's latest release, Head Over Heels. As a Johnson Production acquisition, this film gives Megan and Wendy plenty to discuss. Tune in as your favorite Hallmark podcasters break down everything from the writing and acting to the unfortunate shoe designs. Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About Head Over Heels - (Hallmark Channel, 2024) Head Over Heels is from Johnson Production Group. Toronto-based actor-filmmaker Samantha Wan directed Head Over Heels. She has nine previous directing credits including Road Trip Romance for Hallmark in 2022. Christina Brandon-Gomez is credited with the story Megan Hocking and Rickie Castaneda wrote the script Megan Hocking has 10 previous writing credits including The Perfect Pairing, The Mistletoe Secret, and Merry Matrimony for Hallmark. Rickie Castaneda has 18 previous writing credits with the same exact projects as Hocking. Rebecca Dalton plays Addison. Dalton most recently starred in Falling Like Snowflakes with Marcus Rosner during Christmas in July. She has a total of 32 previous acting credits including Christmas By Design, The Dog Lover’s Guide to Dating, and 19 episodes of The Good Witch for Hallmark. Olivier Renaud stars as Austin, marking his second project with Hallmark. Earlier this year, he appeared in "Romance with a Twist." Before his Hallmark roles, Renaud showcased his talents with Cirque du Soleil, performing in Saltimbanco and The Beatles LOVE. Alexandra Castillo plays Delaney Diaz. Castillo has 86 acting credits with four upcoming projects. She’s previously appeared in projects like The Handmaids Tale, Under the Banner of Heaven and A Teacher. Veronica Hortiguela plays Claudia Conner (sister). Veronica has does voice work for animated shows like Pinkalicious & Peterrific and Hero Elementary. She has also appeared in a TV movie called Therapy Nightmares. Michael Dickson appears as Tony Conner (dad). With 34 previous acting credit, this is his first role in a Hallmark movie. You can find him in movies like Obsession: Stalked by my Lover and The Lost Wife of Robert Durst. Holly Jade Balmer plays Andrea. She has 12 acting credits including The Most Colorful Time of the Year from 2022 as well as a bunch of appearances in series’ like Paranormal Hotline, Hotel Paranormal and Haunted Hospitals. This Hallmark title shouldn't be confused with the short-lived TV series from 1997 or the 2001 movie starring Monica Potter and Freddie Prinze Jr. — both of which share the same name. Watch the Trailer for Head Over Heels Our Thoughts on Head Over Heels If you're new here, this space serves as a companion to our Hallmark Review podcast, where we dive deep into Hallmark's latest releases. Today, we're bringing you a comprehensive review of "Head Over Heels," which premiered on the Hallmark Channel on Saturday, August 31, 2024. As always, we invite you to join us on Instagram and our Facebook group, Girls Gone Hallmark, to share your thoughts and engage with fellow Hallmark fans. What We Liked While "Head Over Heels" had many ups and downs, there were some standout elements that caught our attention: Alexandra Castillo as Delaney Diaz: For many of us, Alexandra Castillo was the star of the show. Playing the demanding boss, Delaney Diaz, she brought a level of sophistication and talent that elevated the film. Her portrayal of a Miranda Priestly-esque character from "The Devil Wears Prada" was both cliche and refreshing. Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| The Magic of Lemon Drops | 29 Aug 2024 | 00:22:08 | |
Megan and Wendy are back with a fresh episode of Girls Gone Hallmark, diving into Hallmark's newest film, The Magic of Lemon Drops. Adapted from the Rachel Linden novel The Magic of Lemon Drop Pie, your favorite Hallmark podcasters delve into everything from the directorial choices and vibrant color palette to the standout performances, offering their enthusiastic insights on this delightful Hallmark movie. Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About The Magic of Lemon Drops - (Hallmark Channel - 2024) “The Magic of Lemon Drops” was directed by Maclain Nelson, a multi-talented writer, actor, and director. This marks his 17th directing credit, with previous work including "Branching Out," "Haul Out the Holly," "Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up," and "A Heidelberg Christmas" for the network. He is also married to fellow director Clare Niederpruem ("Savoring Paris). The teleplay is by Tracy Andreen, a prolific Hallmark screenwriter. "The Magic of Lemondrops" is her 33rd writing credit, following her work on films such as "Sweeter Than Chocolate," "Friends & Family Christmas," "The Holiday Sitter," and "Two Tickets to Paradise." The script is adapted from Rachel Linden’s 2022 novel, “The Magic of Lemon Drop Pie.” Buy it here on Amazon (affiliate link) Lyndsy Fonseca stars as Lolly. With 51 acting credits to her name, she's appeared in Hallmark films like "Where Are You, Christmas?" and "North to Home." However, her experience goes beyond those credits — she’s appeared in nearly 120 episodes of the daytime soap "The Young and the Restless," several episodes of "9-1-1: Lone Star," and is perhaps best known for her role as the daughter in "How I Met Your Mother." Ian Harding takes on the role of Rory. With 31 acting credits to his name, he’s co-starred in the Hallmark hit "Ghosts of Christmas Always" and will soon be seen as Josh Hill in the upcoming limited series "Holidazed" on Hallmark+. Fans of "Pretty Little Liars" will recognize him as Ezra Fitz. Mariam Bernstein stars as Aunt Gert. Since beginning her career in 1991, Bernstein has accumulated 33 acting credits. Her work with Hallmark includes roles in "Hanukkah on Rye," "A Christmas Cookie Catastrophe," and "Francesca Quinn, PI," among others. Stephanie Sy plays Lolly’s friend Eve. You might remember her from last year’s “A Santa Summit” and “Miracle in Bethlehem, PA.” According to IMDb, she has four upcoming projects, including a theatrical release titled “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” starring Judy Greer and Lauren Graham. Additionally, IMDb lists Sy as starring in what appears to be a Hallmark Christmas movie called “A Carol For Two,” written by Nina Weinman and directed by Jeff Beesley. Sydney Sabiston plays Daphne. With just 9 acting credits, she has appeared in the series "Acting Good" alongside friend of the show Erik Athavale. For Hallmark, she's been seen in "Holiday Hotline" and "Under the Christmas Sky." John B. Lowe takes on the role of Marty. With an impressive 99 acting credits to his name, Lowe will soon be seen in the upcoming Hallmark movie "Haunted Wedding." You may remember him from Hallmark favorites such as "Miracle in Bethlehem, PA," "Holiday Hotline," and "Two Turtle Doves." Isla Verot plays Rory’s young daughter, Sam. This marks her third acting credit and her second Hallmark project. She previously had an uncredited role in “Miracle in Bethlehem, PA,” and she’s also set to appear in the previously mentioned theatrical release “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.” Buy the book on Amazon Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Nelly Knows Mysteries: A Fatal Engagement | 27 Aug 2024 | 00:19:32 | |
Megan and Wendy are back with a new episode of Girls Gone Hallmark, where they dive into Hallmark's latest movie, Nelly Knows Mysteries: A Fatal Engagement. In this lively review, they chat about mischievous moments that feel straight out of a Scooby-Doo episode, the quirkiness of Nelly, and the undeniable on-screen chemistry between Pascal Hutton and Kavan Smith. Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About Nelly Knows Mysteries: A Fatal Engagement - (Hallmark Mysteries - 2024) Directed by David I. Strasser. David has 31 directing credits including Coyote Creek Christmas, Christmas at the Golden Dragon and Campfire Christmas. The screenplay was written by Katherine Wagner. This is Katherine’s very first writing credit! Pascale Hutton plays Nelly Parker. Pascale has 61 credits including appearances on Once Upon a Time and Royal Pains. For Hallmark she has been seen in Fourth Down and Love, Notes of Autumn, We Wish You a Married Christmas and You Had Me at Aloha. Of course When Calls the Heart fans are delighted to see their beloved Rosemary appear outside of Hope Valley. Kavan Smith plays Michael Hogan. Kavan has 78 acting credits. Prior to working with Hallmark his resume was sci-fi heavy with roles on The 4400, Stargate Atlantis, and Eureka. For Hallmark he has been in The Irresistible Blueberry Farm, You Had Me at Aloha, and the Big Sky Franchise. He’s currently playing Lee Coulter on When Calls the Heart. Sarah Grey plays Dahlia Chatters. Sarah has 33 acting credits and has appeared in three Wedding March movies as well as When Calls the Heart for Hallmark. Kendall Cross plays Zinnia Chatters. Kendall has 104 acting credits and is no stranger to Hallmark mysteries having appeared in: Family Practice Mysteries, Curious Caterer, Aurora Teagarden, Hannah Swensen Mysteries, Crossword Mysteries, and Martha’s Vineyard Mysteries. (Also, she ticks the Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce box on your News and Notes bingo cards!) Jill Morrison plays Helen Howard. We know Jill from her recurring role as Hazel in the Signed, Sealed, Delivered series. She has 104 acting credits and while she does a ton of work for Hallmark, she is equally as busy on projects outside of the network appearing on Project Blue Book, To All the Boys: PS I love you, The Good Doctor and Mommy Meanest. Veronica Long plays Fiona Veracruz, Nelly’s work bestie. Veronica has 37 acting credits, recently appearing in the Billy the Kid TV series. For Hallmark she has also appeared in Wild Cards, Christmas on Cherry Lane, A Winning Team and Lights, Camera, Christmas! Aaron Craven plays Connor Wooley. Aaron has 67 acting credits, but just a handful for Hallmark including: Harvest Love, Signed, Sealed, Delivered: From the Heart, and Dashing Through the Snow. The role of the town of Babbleton was played by towns in and around Vancouver Canada. Filming took place from mid-May to early June. Watch the Trailer for Nelly Knows Mysteries: A Fatal Engagement Our Thoughts on Nelly Knows Mysteries: A Fatal Engagement This is a synopsis of the ideas we discuss in greater detail on "Girls Gone Hallmark." We invite you to become listeners of our show for more in-depth analysis and fun discussions. Now, let's dive into our review of "Nellie Knows Mysteries: A Fatal Engagement." What We Liked First off, we really enjoyed the overall vibe of "Nellie Knows Mysteries." The plot follows a local advice columnist, Nellie Parker, who gets mixed up in a murder investigation. We especially loved the quirkiness of Nellie's character, Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| A Costa Rican Wedding | 22 Aug 2024 | 00:22:35 | |
Megan and Wendy are back with a new episode of Girls Gone Hallmark, where they dive into Hallmark's latest movie, "A Costa Rican Wedding." In this lively review, they chat about mischievous monkeys, physical comedy, and why it’s been a rough week for Rhiannon Fish. Tune in for all the laughs and insights on Girls Gone Hallmark! Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About "A Costa Rican Wedding" - Hallmark (2024) Directed by Colin Theys. Colin loves an on location Hallmark movie, having previously directed "A Greek Recipe for Romance" and "Love in the Maldives." He has 24 directing credits and balances his work with Hallmark with movies like "A Predator’s Obsession" and "My Father’s Murder in Greece." Juliana Wimbles wrote "A Costa Rican Wedding." She has 6 writing credits that include "A Whitewater Romance," "Love in the Maldives" and "The Dog Lover’s Guide to Dating." In addition to writing Juliana is an actress who is has appeared as Lisa in the Hannah Swensen Mysteries. She has also had a recurring role on the series "The Good Doctor." Rhiannon Fish stars as Emily. She recently appeared in "Signed, Sealed, Delivered: A Tale of Three Letters" as well as "My Norwegian Holiday" and "A Picture of Her" for Hallmark. She has 27 acting credits and two projects in the works, both for other networks, Christopher Russell plays Ryan. Christopher has 80 acting credits and appeared in both "UnREAL" and "Girlfriend’s Guide to Divorce." He makes a ton of TV movies, bouncing between Hallmark and other networks, For Hallmark you’ve seen him in "Chasing Waterfalls," "The Most Colorful Time of the Year" and "The Secret Gift of Christmas." Brittany Carol plays Phoebe. This is Brittany’s seventh acting credit but she has four additional projects in production including the titles "Perhaps I’ll Die Today" and "A Nanny to Die For." CJ Hammond plays Jamal. This is CJ’s 15th acting credit, but his first appearance on Hallmark. Earlier this year he appeared in "The Beach House Murders" as well as "She’s Obsessed with My Husband." Kourtney George plays Tyesha. Kourtney has 8 acting credits, and this is her first Hallmark movie. She was in the 2019 movie "A Holiday Change," now streaming on Peacock. "A Costa Rican Wedding" was filmed on location in Costa Rica. Watch the Trailer for "A Costa Rican Wedding" Our Thoughts on "A Costa Rican Wedding" We go into each of these ideas in more detail in the podcast episode, but we'll break down our thoughts here, too! What We Liked While "A Costa Rican Wedding" has its ups and downs, there were definitely standout moments that we appreciated. For starters, the film was a visual postcard for Costa Rica. The beautiful landscapes and scenic views made us want to book a flight immediately. We also found ourselves surprisingly entertained by the physical comedy, especially courtesy of Rhiannon Fish (Emily). Two standout scenes include her hilarious reactions to a tarantula on her shoulder and a slippery tumble down a rain-soaked hill. These moments felt genuine and added a lighthearted touch to the movie. A memorable character that won our hearts was Esteban, the monkey guy. His role in saving the day by finding the lost backpack was both amusing and endearing. Plus, those white-faced 'rally monkeys' added a fun twist. We have to give a nod to Christopher Russell (Ryan). Wendy recently likened him to a budget Aaron O'Connell, but in this movie, he proved his mettle. He and Rhiannon carried the film with their chemistry and elevated performances. Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Kimberley Sustad (Encore) | 24 Mar 2025 | 00:44:20 | |
Megan and Wendy chat with the incredibly talented Kimberley Sustad, one of Hallmark's favorite actresses and writers. Known for her dynamic roles and her knack for infusing warmth and authenticity into her characters, Kimberley has captured the hearts of audiences with her standout performances.From her beloved Hallmark films to her impressive writing contributions, Kimberley has become a cherished figure in the realm of funny and feel-good storytelling. Join us as we dive into a delightful conversation with Kimberley, exploring her road to Hallmark, what it's like to write with Paul Campbell, and her new movie The Real West.Find full episode shownotes as well as the complete video of this episode here: https://www.girlsgonehallmark.com/exclusive-chat-with-kimberley-sustad/ Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Signed, Sealed, Delivered: A Tale of Three Letters | 20 Aug 2024 | 00:36:34 | |
Megan and Wendy dive into the final movie in the "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" series in the latest episode of Girls Gone Hallmark. They review "Signed, Sealed, Delivered: A Tale of Three Letters" and take you on a journey through the world of the Postables, now featuring a married Shane and Oliver. Will this installment uphold the stellar ratings Megan and Wendy have awarded the series, or will it fall short of expectations? See the Signed, Sealed, Delivered SUMMER schedule here Let's talk about "A Tale of Three Letters." Email us at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About "Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Tale of Three Letters" Linda Lisa Hayter returns to direct A Tale of Three Letters. Linda Lisa, or “LL” as Crystal Lowe calls her, is known for “Betty’s Bad Luck in Love,” “Unexpected Grace,” and “Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Murder in G Major” among her 13 directing credits. She will also direct “Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Moon and Back” out in 2025. Martha Williamson and Brandi Harkonen wrote the script. Zak Santiago and Gregory Harrison return as Ramon and Joe. Rhiannon Fish returns as Charley. Ian Collins plays Marlon Carter. This appears to be Ian’s 8th Hallmark movie and his 40th acting credit. Outside of Hallmark he is appearing on the sci-fi series “Snowpiercer.” Edward Ruttle plays Barry. Our favorite of Edward’s 35 acting credits is his role as Beer Luge Guy in “Hot Tub Time Machine” - his very first credited role. He’s previously been on Hallmark in “A Season for Family,” “Just one Kiss,” “When Calls the Heart” and several episodes of “The Good Witch.” Jennifer Juniper Angeli plays Mrs Philpott. Jennifer has 49 acting credits and appeared in “Pumpkin Pie Wars” and “Making Spirits Bright” previously for Hallmark. She also had a role in the sci-fi book adaptation “Wayward Pines” as well as the Netflix series “Haters Back Off.” Victoria Morgan plays Maria Salinger. This is Victoria’s first Hallmark movie and her 11th acting credit. She previous appeared in the TV series “Alert: Missing Persons Unit,” “Supernatural,” and “Surface.” Watch the Trailer for "Signed, Sealed, Delivered: A Tale of Three Letters" Our Thoughts on "Signed, Sealed, Delivered: A Tale of Three Letters" Welcome back to another installment of Girls Gone Hallmark! This time, we covered the final installment of Science Seal Delivered Summer for 2024, diving into "Signed, Sealed, Delivered: A Tale of Three Letters". Here’s a synopsis of the ideas and insights we discussed on our podcast. If you haven’t tuned in yet, we’d love for you to join us and become a part of the conversation! What We Liked Norman’s Character Development: We absolutely adored seeing Norman step up as the marital mentor to Oliver. His growth throughout the series has been remarkable, and his easy and sincere advice made those scenes shine. Normalization of Therapy: Both of us appreciated how the movie normalized therapy for healthy relationships. The depiction of Shane, Oliver, Rita, and Norman going through therapy sessions made it clear that seeking help is a healthy and necessary step for any relationship. Sweet, Small Moments: Several little moments made us smile—from Norman’s adorable comment about the sonogram picture to Shane and Oliver’s flirty interaction post-honeymoon. These touches gave the film warmth and humor. What We Wished For Character Consistency: There were a few moments that felt out of character, especially Oliver’s unempathetic interaction with Charlie. It seemed like an entirely different writer had come in an... Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made | 15 Aug 2024 | 00:25:07 | |
Megan and Wendy are close to finishing the "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" series, with just a one film left in the canon after today. In the latest episode of Girls Gone Hallmark, they review "Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made." Join your new best friends as they explore the world of the Postables. Will Martha Williamson and the #POstables deliver another 5-star movie? See the Signed, Sealed, Delivered SUMMER schedule here Are you watching "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" for the first time? Email us at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About "Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Road Less Traveled" The Vows We Have Made originally premiered on October 17, 2021. Linda-Lisa Hayter directed “The Vows We Have Made.” Hayter currently has 14 directing credits and is known for movies like “Cranberry Christmas,” “Unexpected Grace,” the most recent SSD: “A Tale of Three Letters.” She will also direct the upcoming SSD: “To the Moon and Back.” Hayter was also a 2022 Leo Award Nominee for Best Direction in a Television Movie. The script was written by Martha Williamson. All of our regulars return, including Gregory Harrison as Joe, Zak Santiago as Ramon, Jill Morrison as Hazel. Rhiannon Fish makes her SSD debut as Charley. Fish has 27 acting credits and most recently returned as Charley in “The Tale of Three Letters.” Sherry Miller plays Shane’s mom Sharon. Miller has a whopping 98 acting credits and is known for Hallmark projects like “Pride, Prejudice and Mistletoe” and “Family History Mysteries: Buried Past.” She will appear in “Hot Frosty” coming to Netflix this winter starring Lacey Chabert. Jude Wilson plays teenage Owen. He has 23 acting credits and has appeared in Hallmark movies like “In Merry Measure” and “Campfire Christmas.” Carol Burnett, Valerie Harper, and Marion Ross all appear via archived footage. Watch the Trailer for "Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made" Our Thoughts on "Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made" What We Loved about SSD: "The Vows We Have Made" We were incredibly impressed with this movie. Let's talk about the things that warmed our hearts: Beautifully Written Dialogue: The movie was wonderfully written, with many profound lines like "trust the timing" and poignant themes about holding on and letting go. Humor Amidst Tears: Even though the last 20 minutes were packed with tear-jerking moments, there were great light-hearted instances that provided the perfect balance. Character Development: Seeing characters like Sharon, Shane’s mom, evolve was a joy. Her relationship with Oliver was emotionally compelling, especially when she offers to be the mother he deserved. Creative Problem-Solving: Martha Williamson's writing shines as Rita and Norman decide to help Charlie, a young mother. Instead of adopting her baby, they invite her to live with them. It’s an unconventional but touching solution. Flashbacks: The flashbacks to previous episodes were not just nostalgic but added depth to the overall narrative, making this feel like a fitting wrap-up to the series. What We Wished For While we loved most of the movie, there were a couple of things we wished were different: Rita, Norman, and Charlie Triangle: The timeline here was a bit confusing. How long have Rita and Norman been trying to have a baby? And the idea of them taking in Charlie and her baby seemed rushed and unconventional. Shane's Sister: Shane’s sister, who had a big part in a previous movie, didn’t make an appearance, not even a mention. Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
| My Dreams of You | 14 Aug 2024 | 00:24:10 | |
Megan and Wendy are diving into Hallmark's newest movie with their latest Girls Gone Hallmark episode, where they review "My Dreams of You." As they explore the dreamy romance and heartfelt moments, they’ll break down what they liked and what they wished for. Join your new best friends as they discuss whether "My Dreams of You." Email us your review at girlsgonehallmark@gmail.com or let's talk about it in the Girls Gone Hallmark Facebook Group! We Need Your 5-STAR Ratings and Reviews 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. About "My Dreams of You" - Hallmark (2024) Directed by: Kevin Fair. Kevin has 49 directing credits and in addition to the slew of Signed, Sealed, Delivered movies he's directed, he has also recently directed: "For Love and Honey," "Legend of the Lost Locket," "A Season for Family," "Checkin it Twice" and "3 Bed, 2 Bath, 1 Ghost." Written by: Gary Templeton and Marcy Holland Marcy Holland has 47 writing credits including hits like "A Biltmore Christmas," and the upcoming "Christmas Quest." This is Gary Templeton’s eleventh writing credit, although his first for Hallmark. His other credits include movies like "Corduroy," and "Frog Goes to Dinner." Skyler Samuels plays Grace. Skyler has 32 acting credits and this is her second Hallmark appearance. She got her start in s how’s like "Drake and Josh," "The Suite Life of Zack and Cody" and "That’s so Raven." She went on to play Gabby Petito in "The Gabby Petito Story." She’s now playing Young Aurora Teagarden in the "Aurora Teagarden Mysteries." Kapil Talwalkar plays Michael. Kapil has 21 acting credits including the entire run of "Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist" as well as 16 episodes of the "Night Court" reboot. This is his first Hallmark appearance. Cecilia Lee plays Alura. This is a breakout role for Cecilia who has just seven acting credits (four of which are short films.) This is also her first Hallmark appearance. David Rosser plays Harvey. This is not David’s first hallmark appearance as he was also in "Paging Mr. Darcy" and "Never Too Late to Celebrate." He has 43 total acting credits. “My Dreams of You” was filmed in Canada’s Ottawa and surrounding areas. Talwalkar revealed that he wrote an original song with Lauren Ray for the movie. Watch the Trailer for "My Dreams of You" Our Thoughts on "My Dreams of You" What We Liked Firstly, big kudos to Hallmark for embracing diversity with "My Dreams of You". One of the film's strengths is its casting. We were thrilled to see an Indian American actor, Kapil Talwalkar, in the leading role. It felt fresh and exciting, breaking from the typical mold of Hallmark leads. Plus, let’s not forget Cecilia Lee, who shone as Allura and, for us, stole the spotlight in every scene she was in. Speaking of characters, we appreciated Skylar Samuels as Grace. It seems Hallmark might be grooming her for the spotlight. From her earlier roles in shows like "Drake and Josh" to her Hallmark mystery stints, she’s proving to be a rising star. As for the plot, Dream Central was a fascinating concept. We loved the big swings Hallmark took with this idea, even if it got a bit confusing at times (we'll get to that later!). And how adorable was that rain-soaked kiss? It brought a genuine sense of romance and progress to Grace and Michael's budding relationship without fast-forwarding to unrealistic love declarations. What We Wished For Now, onto our wishes. The movie didn't come without its flaws. We found that it suffered from a lack of clear direction in the storytelling. The dual dreams and real-life struggles theme felt a bit overstuffed. Dream Central could have easily carried the plot without needing both leads to chase professio... Find all episodes and shownotes on girlsgonehallmark.comFollow us on Instagram Email us! girlsgonehallmark@gmail.comJoin our Facebook Group! Visit our website: www.girlsgonehallmark.com Email us: hello@girlsgonehallmark.com Follow us on Instagram! Check out our merch shop! Subscribe to our Patreon for more Megan and Wendy | |||
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