Ship Tease Sun, 08 Mar 2026 07:47:45 -0400 https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ en-us © 2026 Ship Tease yes d2071e5d-e617-5373-9e57-25ae6d165e43 shipteasepodcast@gmail.com Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters episodic false Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) shipping, ship, romance, romance novels, fandom, pop culture, television, movies, books Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters shipteasepodcast@gmail.com https://storage.buzzsprout.com/w4gsj32f5l0yj6kfkehwphcnfl94?.jpg Ship Tease https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Heather Waters Jennifer Proffitt Wild Cards: “Just kiss a little, Max and Ellis” Wild Cards: “Just kiss a little, Max and Ellis” In this Very Special Episode of Ship Tease, Jennifer and Heather are straight-up gushing about Wild Cards and why shippers who love Castle, Bones, and The X-Files gotta watch it. This charming, trope-tastic crime dramedy follows a con artist with a heart of gold, Max Mitchell, and a grumpy-but-honorable demoted detective named Cole Ellis who are forced to work together to solve cases for various plot-related reasons. But it's no mystery to shippers that the real trick to solving any of life's dilemmas can be found in the chemistry between Max and Ellis. 

Show notes: 

]]> In this Very Special Episode of Ship Tease, Jennifer and Heather are straight-up gushing about Wild Cards and why shippers who love Castle, Bones, and The X-Files gotta watch it. This charming, trope-tastic crime dramedy follows a con artist with a heart of gold, Max Mitchell, and a grumpy-but-honorable demoted detective named Cole Ellis who are forced to work together to solve cases for various plot-related reasons. But it's no mystery to shippers that the real trick to solving any of life's dilemmas can be found in the chemistry between Max and Ellis. 

Show notes: 

]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters Buzzsprout-15682985 Mon, 02 Sep 2024 17:00:00 -0400 3587 wild cards, max mitchell, cole ellis, max and ellis, max and cole, romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books 5 3 full false Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Part 2: Ship It or Skip It? Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Part 2: Ship It or Skip It? Heather and Jennifer return forMr. & Mrs. Smith, Part 2 to give  you the verdict on whether the show lived up to our shipping expectations. Donald Glover and Maya Erskine star as John and Jane Smith, two spies posing as a married couple for their mission, but is the chemistry enough to carry a full 8-episode season? What could the future hold of a potential season 2? Heather and Jennifer share their opinion on how the show handled the Mr. and Mrs. Smith dynamic and let viewers know if they should ship it or skip it.

Show notes & recommendations discussed in the episode:

  • Watch the trailer, here.
  • Already caught up on the show and looking for more recommendations? Here’s what Heather and Jennifer suggest as your next read or watch:
    • Butcher and Blackbird by Brynne Weaver (book)
    • The Blonde Identity by Ally Carter (book)
    • The Bourne Identity (movie)
    • The Spy Who Dumped Me (movie)
    • FUBAR (TV series)
    • Reacher (TV series)


]]> Heather and Jennifer return forMr. & Mrs. Smith, Part 2 to give  you the verdict on whether the show lived up to our shipping expectations. Donald Glover and Maya Erskine star as John and Jane Smith, two spies posing as a married couple for their mission, but is the chemistry enough to carry a full 8-episode season? What could the future hold of a potential season 2? Heather and Jennifer share their opinion on how the show handled the Mr. and Mrs. Smith dynamic and let viewers know if they should ship it or skip it.

Show notes & recommendations discussed in the episode:

  • Watch the trailer, here.
  • Already caught up on the show and looking for more recommendations? Here’s what Heather and Jennifer suggest as your next read or watch:
    • Butcher and Blackbird by Brynne Weaver (book)
    • The Blonde Identity by Ally Carter (book)
    • The Bourne Identity (movie)
    • The Spy Who Dumped Me (movie)
    • FUBAR (TV series)
    • Reacher (TV series)


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters Buzzsprout-15050675 Sun, 12 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 2621 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, mr. and mrs. smith, donald glover, maya erskine, john and jane, romantic suspense, spy vs. spy, angelina jolie, brad pitt, mr. and mrs. smith movie, mr. and mrs. smith 5 2 full false Romance Fans React to the Mr. & Mrs. Smith Trailers! Romance Fans React to the Mr. & Mrs. Smith Trailers! If you’re a romantic suspense fan, you are probably holding your breath just like we are that the new Mr. and Mrs. Smith TV series will live up to our shipping expectations. The series, which premieres February 2 on Amazon Prime, is a reimagining of the movie starring Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie. Donald Glover and Maya Erskine star as John and Jane Smith, two spies posing as a married couple for their mission who are maybe, just maybe, stumbling into real feelings for each other. Ahead of the show’s first 8 episodes, hosts Jennifer and Heather discussed their first impressions of the trailer. They share their hopes and fears for the series, and, of course, their predictions about whether they’re going to “ship it or skip it.”

Show notes & couples discussed in the episode (by timestamp):

See you in part 2 of this episode, where we’ll chat about our reactions to the full 8-episode season of the new Mr. and Mrs. Smith!


]]> If you’re a romantic suspense fan, you are probably holding your breath just like we are that the new Mr. and Mrs. Smith TV series will live up to our shipping expectations. The series, which premieres February 2 on Amazon Prime, is a reimagining of the movie starring Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie. Donald Glover and Maya Erskine star as John and Jane Smith, two spies posing as a married couple for their mission who are maybe, just maybe, stumbling into real feelings for each other. Ahead of the show’s first 8 episodes, hosts Jennifer and Heather discussed their first impressions of the trailer. They share their hopes and fears for the series, and, of course, their predictions about whether they’re going to “ship it or skip it.”

Show notes & couples discussed in the episode (by timestamp):

See you in part 2 of this episode, where we’ll chat about our reactions to the full 8-episode season of the new Mr. and Mrs. Smith!


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters Buzzsprout-14435984 Sun, 04 Feb 2024 11:00:00 -0500 2507 mr. and mrs. smith, donald glover, maya erskine, john and jane, romantic suspense, spy vs. spy, angelina jolie, brad pitt, mr. and mrs. smith movie, mr. and mrs. smith tv show, amazon prime original, phoebe waller bridge, spy thriller, action romance, spy 5 1 full false Our Top 10 Fantasy Ships OF ALL TIME, Part 2 Our Top 10 Fantasy Ships OF ALL TIME, Part 2 Heather and Jennifer pay their respects to 5 more iconic ships in the conclusion to a two-part roundup of their favorite fantasy romances. Stay tuned for send-ups to the classic pairing of Buttercup and Westley in The Princess Bride, enemies-to-lovers greats Geralt and Yennefer in The Witcher, K-drama royalty Kim Shin and Eun Tak in Guardian: The Great and Lonely God (aka Goblin), and more.

Couples & gifs discussed in the episode (by timestamp):

  • 01:37 - Couple #6: Frank/Karen in The Punisher
  • 11:05 - Couple #7: Geralt/Yennefer in The Witcher TV series
  • 11:15 - “Same scene, VERY different fonts” gifset of Geralt/Yennefer and Arwen/Aragorn 
  • 16:15 - Couple #8: Kim Shin/Ji Eun-tak in Guardian: The Great and Lonely God (aka Goblin)
  • 21:41 - Couple #9: Tristan/Yvaine in Stardust
  • 27:42 - Couple #10 - Buttercup/Westley in The Princess Bride
  • 29:58 - Honorable Mentions:
    • Quentin/Elliott in The Magicians
    • Tim/Mary in About Time
    • R/Julie in Warm Bodies
    • Penelope/Johnny in Penelope
    • Zoya/Nikolai and Wylan/Jesper in Shadow & Bone
    • Jon/Sansa and Arya/Gendry in Game of Thrones
    • Joyce/Hopper in Stranger Things
    • Lucy/Lockwood from Lockwood & Co.


]]> Heather and Jennifer pay their respects to 5 more iconic ships in the conclusion to a two-part roundup of their favorite fantasy romances. Stay tuned for send-ups to the classic pairing of Buttercup and Westley in The Princess Bride, enemies-to-lovers greats Geralt and Yennefer in The Witcher, K-drama royalty Kim Shin and Eun Tak in Guardian: The Great and Lonely God (aka Goblin), and more.

Couples & gifs discussed in the episode (by timestamp):

  • 01:37 - Couple #6: Frank/Karen in The Punisher
  • 11:05 - Couple #7: Geralt/Yennefer in The Witcher TV series
  • 11:15 - “Same scene, VERY different fonts” gifset of Geralt/Yennefer and Arwen/Aragorn 
  • 16:15 - Couple #8: Kim Shin/Ji Eun-tak in Guardian: The Great and Lonely God (aka Goblin)
  • 21:41 - Couple #9: Tristan/Yvaine in Stardust
  • 27:42 - Couple #10 - Buttercup/Westley in The Princess Bride
  • 29:58 - Honorable Mentions:
    • Quentin/Elliott in The Magicians
    • Tim/Mary in About Time
    • R/Julie in Warm Bodies
    • Penelope/Johnny in Penelope
    • Zoya/Nikolai and Wylan/Jesper in Shadow & Bone
    • Jon/Sansa and Arya/Gendry in Game of Thrones
    • Joyce/Hopper in Stranger Things
    • Lucy/Lockwood from Lockwood & Co.


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Heather Waters and Jennifer Proffitt Buzzsprout-13102606 Sun, 25 Jun 2023 11:00:00 -0400 2120 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, fantasy romance, the punisher, karen and frank, kastle, the witcher, geralt and yennefer, guardian the great and lonely god, goblin, kim shin and ji eun-tak, tristan a 4 6 full false Our Top 10 Fantasy Ships OF ALL TIME, Part 1 Our Top 10 Fantasy Ships OF ALL TIME, Part 1 What’s not to like about a good fantasy romance? There are life-or-death stakes, heightened emotions, and–above all–MAGIC. In part 1 of this 2-part recommendation roundup, Jennifer and Heather discuss 5 of their all-time favorite fantasy ships, with 5 more to follow in the next episode. Come for legendary couples like Aragorn and Arwen from the Lord of the Rings films and stay for new faves like Kaz and Inej from Leigh Bardugo’s Shadow & Bone universe, Lan and Nynaeve from the Wheel of Time TV show, and Jude and Cardan from the Cruel Prince book trilogy.

Couples, gifs & parody accounts discussed in the episode (by timestamp):

  • 09:20 - Ship #1: Lan/Nynaeve from The Wheel of Time TV series
  • 21:00 - Ship #2: Jude/Cardan from Holly Black’s The Cruel Prince book series
  • 31:00 - Twitter follow recommendation: The Incorrect Cruel Prince account, @IncorrectCruelP
  • 33:30 - Ship #3: Sophie/Howl from Howl’s Moving Castle (book & movie)
  • 42:00 - Ship #4 - Kaz/Inej from Leigh Bardugo’s Shadow & Bone universe (books & show)
  • 50:00 - Couple #5 - Aragorn/Arwen from the Lord of the Rings movies
  • 56:20 - Aragorn gets the Girl: Aragorn and Arwen Reunion scene gifset via Morales-Stacey on Tumblr 


]]> What’s not to like about a good fantasy romance? There are life-or-death stakes, heightened emotions, and–above all–MAGIC. In part 1 of this 2-part recommendation roundup, Jennifer and Heather discuss 5 of their all-time favorite fantasy ships, with 5 more to follow in the next episode. Come for legendary couples like Aragorn and Arwen from the Lord of the Rings films and stay for new faves like Kaz and Inej from Leigh Bardugo’s Shadow & Bone universe, Lan and Nynaeve from the Wheel of Time TV show, and Jude and Cardan from the Cruel Prince book trilogy.

Couples, gifs & parody accounts discussed in the episode (by timestamp):

  • 09:20 - Ship #1: Lan/Nynaeve from The Wheel of Time TV series
  • 21:00 - Ship #2: Jude/Cardan from Holly Black’s The Cruel Prince book series
  • 31:00 - Twitter follow recommendation: The Incorrect Cruel Prince account, @IncorrectCruelP
  • 33:30 - Ship #3: Sophie/Howl from Howl’s Moving Castle (book & movie)
  • 42:00 - Ship #4 - Kaz/Inej from Leigh Bardugo’s Shadow & Bone universe (books & show)
  • 50:00 - Couple #5 - Aragorn/Arwen from the Lord of the Rings movies
  • 56:20 - Aragorn gets the Girl: Aragorn and Arwen Reunion scene gifset via Morales-Stacey on Tumblr 


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters Buzzsprout-13018901 Sun, 11 Jun 2023 17:00:00 -0400 3707 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, fantasy romance, lord of the rings, the wheel of time, lan and nynaeve, holly black, the cruel prince, jude and cardan, incorrect cruel prince, sophie and howl, howl’s 4 5 full false Lockwood & Co.: Let Locklyle Raise Your Spirits Lockwood & Co.: Let Locklyle Raise Your Spirits Netflix’s supernatural thriller Lockwood & Co. delivered on every level, from its riveting ghost stories to its delicious main couple, Lucy Carlyle and Anthony Lockwood (aka Locklyle). In a world where ghosts are real and only teenagers can exorcise them, paranormal investigators Lucy and Lockwood are an unstoppable force through the first (and ultimately only) season. Given its unmistakable X-Files vibes, Jennifer knew Heather would get into the spirit of the show–and indeed she did, watching it all before this recommendation episode was even recorded. Join them as they relive some of Locklyle’s best moments.

Gifs discussed in the episode (by timestamp):

Recommendations for more Locklyle:

]]> Netflix’s supernatural thriller Lockwood & Co. delivered on every level, from its riveting ghost stories to its delicious main couple, Lucy Carlyle and Anthony Lockwood (aka Locklyle). In a world where ghosts are real and only teenagers can exorcise them, paranormal investigators Lucy and Lockwood are an unstoppable force through the first (and ultimately only) season. Given its unmistakable X-Files vibes, Jennifer knew Heather would get into the spirit of the show–and indeed she did, watching it all before this recommendation episode was even recorded. Join them as they relive some of Locklyle’s best moments.

Gifs discussed in the episode (by timestamp):

Recommendations for more Locklyle:

]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters Buzzsprout-12975299 Sun, 04 Jun 2023 15:00:00 -0400 3315 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, netflix, lockwood and co, jonathan stroud, anthony lockwood, lucy carlyle, locklyle 4 4 full false Outer Banks: Why Jiara’s Worth the Wait Outer Banks: Why Jiara’s Worth the Wait Anyone can enjoy Netflix’s madcap adventure series Outer Banks. For shippers, though, the slow-burn friends-to-lovers relationship between JJ Maybank and Kiara Carrera is something to savor. Heather waited a few seasons to pitch this couple to Jenn, but now the time has finally come to talk about Jiara. Because, let’s face it: That “no Pogue-on-Pogue macking” rule was made to be broken. And if you love Joey and Pacey in Dawson’s Creek, you may just find yourself hooked on JJ/Kiara too.

Show notes and gifs mentioned in the episode (by timestamp):

]]> Anyone can enjoy Netflix’s madcap adventure series Outer Banks. For shippers, though, the slow-burn friends-to-lovers relationship between JJ Maybank and Kiara Carrera is something to savor. Heather waited a few seasons to pitch this couple to Jenn, but now the time has finally come to talk about Jiara. Because, let’s face it: That “no Pogue-on-Pogue macking” rule was made to be broken. And if you love Joey and Pacey in Dawson’s Creek, you may just find yourself hooked on JJ/Kiara too.

Show notes and gifs mentioned in the episode (by timestamp):

]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Heather Waters and Jennifer Proffitt Buzzsprout-12933928 Sun, 28 May 2023 13:00:00 -0400 3701 outer banks, jj maybank, kiara carrera, jj and kiara, jj and kie, jiara, pogues, romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books 4 3 full false 8 TV Couples Who Deserved Better 8 TV Couples Who Deserved Better Shipping always involves risk. You may be invested in a will-they-or-won’t-they where the creator ultimately chooses not to go the romance route. Or maybe the creator WAS planning to pay off the relationship, but didn’t get to finish the story on their own terms. Jennifer and Heather know the pain of shipping pairings in these situations, and they have compiled a list of 10 TV couples who deserved a better ending to their story. Buckle up for rants about Criminal Minds, How I Met Your Mother, Veronica Mars, and more!

Show notes & couples discussed in the episode (by timestamp):

  • 18:30 - Couple #1: Barney and Robin, How I Met Your Mother
  • 30:26 - Couple #2: Veronica and Logan, Veronica Mars
    • 35:15 - Major warnings for Veronica Mars character deaths
  • 40:29 - Couple #3: Derek and Penelope, Criminal Minds
  • 47:58 - Couple #4: Kara and Lee, Battlestar Galactica
    • 50:38 - Major warnings for Battlestar Galactica character deaths
  • 57:00 - Couple #5: Mike and Ginny, Pitch
  • 01:06:36 - Couple #6: A tie between Bellamy and Clarke & Clarke and Lexa, The 100
  • 01:08:45 - Bellarke’s first reunion hug gifset via nina-zcnik.tumblr.com
    • 01:09:57 - Major warnings for The 100 character deaths
  • 01:17:25 - Couple #7: Quentin and Eliot, The Magicians
    • 01:20:55 - Major warnings for The Magicians character deaths
  • 01:26:15 - Couple #8: Ichabod and Abbie, Sleepy Hollow
    • 01:27:43 - Major warnings for Sleepy Hollow character deaths
  • 01:31:02 - Honorable Mention #1 - Karen and Frank, The Punisher
  • 01:31:47 - Honorable Mention #2 - Helen and Max, New Amsterdam
  • 01:35:45 - Honorable Mention #3 - Maura and Eyk, 1899
  • 01:37:37 - Honorable Mention #4 - Norma and Alex, Bates Motel
  • 01:39:18 - Honorable Mention #5 - Booth and Bones, Bones


 We would love to hear from you! Drop us a line at our email address (shipteasepodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (at @ShipTeasePod) about the ships you believe deserved better and we may read your note in a future episode of the podcast.

]]> Shipping always involves risk. You may be invested in a will-they-or-won’t-they where the creator ultimately chooses not to go the romance route. Or maybe the creator WAS planning to pay off the relationship, but didn’t get to finish the story on their own terms. Jennifer and Heather know the pain of shipping pairings in these situations, and they have compiled a list of 10 TV couples who deserved a better ending to their story. Buckle up for rants about Criminal Minds, How I Met Your Mother, Veronica Mars, and more!

Show notes & couples discussed in the episode (by timestamp):

  • 18:30 - Couple #1: Barney and Robin, How I Met Your Mother
  • 30:26 - Couple #2: Veronica and Logan, Veronica Mars
    • 35:15 - Major warnings for Veronica Mars character deaths
  • 40:29 - Couple #3: Derek and Penelope, Criminal Minds
  • 47:58 - Couple #4: Kara and Lee, Battlestar Galactica
    • 50:38 - Major warnings for Battlestar Galactica character deaths
  • 57:00 - Couple #5: Mike and Ginny, Pitch
  • 01:06:36 - Couple #6: A tie between Bellamy and Clarke & Clarke and Lexa, The 100
  • 01:08:45 - Bellarke’s first reunion hug gifset via nina-zcnik.tumblr.com
    • 01:09:57 - Major warnings for The 100 character deaths
  • 01:17:25 - Couple #7: Quentin and Eliot, The Magicians
    • 01:20:55 - Major warnings for The Magicians character deaths
  • 01:26:15 - Couple #8: Ichabod and Abbie, Sleepy Hollow
    • 01:27:43 - Major warnings for Sleepy Hollow character deaths
  • 01:31:02 - Honorable Mention #1 - Karen and Frank, The Punisher
  • 01:31:47 - Honorable Mention #2 - Helen and Max, New Amsterdam
  • 01:35:45 - Honorable Mention #3 - Maura and Eyk, 1899
  • 01:37:37 - Honorable Mention #4 - Norma and Alex, Bates Motel
  • 01:39:18 - Honorable Mention #5 - Booth and Bones, Bones


 We would love to hear from you! Drop us a line at our email address (shipteasepodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (at @ShipTeasePod) about the ships you believe deserved better and we may read your note in a future episode of the podcast.

]]> Buzzsprout-12886481 Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 6286 4 2 full false Our Top 10 Favorite Slow Burns: Nace, Chenford, and More! Our Top 10 Favorite Slow Burns: Nace, Chenford, and More! Slow-burn romances (where two characters take their sweet time getting together) are catnip to shippers who enjoy a buildup of anticipation before collecting their endgame. Jennifer and Heather discuss their love for the trope and share their top 10 favorite slow-burn ships, including Nancy/Ace from Nancy Drew, Tim/Lucy (aka Chenford) from The Rookie, Janine/Gregory from Abbott Elementary, Pacey/Joey from Dawson’s Creek, and many more.

Show notes & couples discussed in the episode (by timestamp):

  • 15:04 - Couple #1: Janine and Gregory, Abbott Elementary
  • 17:40 - Janine/Gregory sexy dance gifsets
  • 20:36 - Couple #2: Mindy and Danny, The Mindy Project
  • 25:34 - Couple #3: Nancy and Ace, Nancy Drew
  • 32:57 - Couple #4: Lucy and Tim (aka Chenford), The Rookie
  • 38:15 - Couple #5: Anna and Shtolman, Anna the Detective
    • 39:14 - Clarification! Detective Anna season 1 is available on both YouTube and Amazon Prime for free with ads. Season 2 is available for free with ads on YouTube or for purchase on Amazon Prime.
  • 42:20 - Couple #6: Mulder and Scully, The X-Files 
  • 44:39 - Couple #7: Phyrne and Jack, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries
  • 51:42 - Couple #8: Pacey and Joey, Dawson’s Creek
  • 58:00 - Couple #9: Harry and Sally, When Harry Met Sally
  • 01:02:15 - Couple #10: Josh and Donna, The West Wing
  • 01:08:22 - Honorable Mentions
    • Sydney & Vaughn, Alias
    • JJ & Kiara, Outer Banks
    • Kara & Lee, Battlestar Galactica
    • Jude & Cardan, The Cruel Prince series by Holly Black
    •  Sal & Kulti, Kulti by Mariana Zapata

We would love to hear from you! Drop us a line at our email address (shipteasepodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (at @ShipTeasePod) about your favorite slow-burn couples and we may read your note in a future episode of the podcast.


]]> Slow-burn romances (where two characters take their sweet time getting together) are catnip to shippers who enjoy a buildup of anticipation before collecting their endgame. Jennifer and Heather discuss their love for the trope and share their top 10 favorite slow-burn ships, including Nancy/Ace from Nancy Drew, Tim/Lucy (aka Chenford) from The Rookie, Janine/Gregory from Abbott Elementary, Pacey/Joey from Dawson’s Creek, and many more.

Show notes & couples discussed in the episode (by timestamp):

  • 15:04 - Couple #1: Janine and Gregory, Abbott Elementary
  • 17:40 - Janine/Gregory sexy dance gifsets
  • 20:36 - Couple #2: Mindy and Danny, The Mindy Project
  • 25:34 - Couple #3: Nancy and Ace, Nancy Drew
  • 32:57 - Couple #4: Lucy and Tim (aka Chenford), The Rookie
  • 38:15 - Couple #5: Anna and Shtolman, Anna the Detective
    • 39:14 - Clarification! Detective Anna season 1 is available on both YouTube and Amazon Prime for free with ads. Season 2 is available for free with ads on YouTube or for purchase on Amazon Prime.
  • 42:20 - Couple #6: Mulder and Scully, The X-Files 
  • 44:39 - Couple #7: Phyrne and Jack, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries
  • 51:42 - Couple #8: Pacey and Joey, Dawson’s Creek
  • 58:00 - Couple #9: Harry and Sally, When Harry Met Sally
  • 01:02:15 - Couple #10: Josh and Donna, The West Wing
  • 01:08:22 - Honorable Mentions
    • Sydney & Vaughn, Alias
    • JJ & Kiara, Outer Banks
    • Kara & Lee, Battlestar Galactica
    • Jude & Cardan, The Cruel Prince series by Holly Black
    •  Sal & Kulti, Kulti by Mariana Zapata

We would love to hear from you! Drop us a line at our email address (shipteasepodcast@gmail.com) or on Twitter (at @ShipTeasePod) about your favorite slow-burn couples and we may read your note in a future episode of the podcast.


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters Buzzsprout-12751567 Sun, 30 Apr 2023 17:00:00 -0400 4519 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, slow burn, slow-burn romance, abbott elementary, janine and gregory, the mindy project, mindy and danny, nancy drew, nancy and ace, nace, the rookie, tim and lucy, ch 4 1 full false Season 3 Confessions: What Recommendations Did We *Really* Take? Season 3 Confessions: What Recommendations Did We *Really* Take? It’s the moment of truth: How many of the TV show & book recommendations from Season 3 did Jenn and Heather *actually* take? Do they now share a few more OTPs, or nah? Find out in this Ship Tease bonus episode.

If you'd like us to discuss your favorite ship next season, follow us on Twitter at @ShipTeasePod.

Ships discussed in the episode (by timestamp):
01:50 - Eternals' Makkari and Druig
07:50 - Nancy Drew's Nancy and Ace
23:53 - Wheel of Time's Lan and Nynaeve
33:20 - Starstruck's Jessie and Tom
41:25 - Stephen and Grace in Paladin's Grace by T. Kingfisher
57:21 - Upload's Nathan and Nora
01:06:13 - Abbot Elementary's Janine and Gregory
01:13:32 - Bridgerton's Anthony and Kate
01:20:24 - The Cleaning Lady's Thony and Arman
01:23:38 - Bonus update from Season 2: Anna and Shtolman from Detective Anna

You can listen to our full thoughts on these couples in their individual episodes. 

]]> It’s the moment of truth: How many of the TV show & book recommendations from Season 3 did Jenn and Heather *actually* take? Do they now share a few more OTPs, or nah? Find out in this Ship Tease bonus episode.

If you'd like us to discuss your favorite ship next season, follow us on Twitter at @ShipTeasePod.

Ships discussed in the episode (by timestamp):
01:50 - Eternals' Makkari and Druig
07:50 - Nancy Drew's Nancy and Ace
23:53 - Wheel of Time's Lan and Nynaeve
33:20 - Starstruck's Jessie and Tom
41:25 - Stephen and Grace in Paladin's Grace by T. Kingfisher
57:21 - Upload's Nathan and Nora
01:06:13 - Abbot Elementary's Janine and Gregory
01:13:32 - Bridgerton's Anthony and Kate
01:20:24 - The Cleaning Lady's Thony and Arman
01:23:38 - Bonus update from Season 2: Anna and Shtolman from Detective Anna

You can listen to our full thoughts on these couples in their individual episodes. 

]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters Buzzsprout-11680397 Sat, 12 Nov 2022 11:00:00 -0500 5904 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, eternal, nancy drew, wheel of time, starstruck, paladin's grace, t kingfisher, upload, abbott elementary, the cleaning lady, bridgerton, detective anna, fantasy romanc 3 10 bonus false Bridgerton, The Sequel: Our Kate & Anthony Reactions Bridgerton, The Sequel: Our Kate & Anthony Reactions Everyone on the internet seems to have an opinion about Netflix’s sensational Bridgerton series, and Heather and Jennifer are no exception. The show’s much-discussed Season 2 features Anthony Bridgerton and Kate Sharma’s slow-burn romance, but with some pretty big departures from the book that inspired it, Julia Quinn’s The Viscount Who Loved Me. In a special episode of the pod, Jennifer and Heather discuss what they loved and hated about the book-to-screen adaptation, because–shocker!—they don’t exactly see eye-to-eye…

Gifs mentioned in the episode by timestamp:


]]> Everyone on the internet seems to have an opinion about Netflix’s sensational Bridgerton series, and Heather and Jennifer are no exception. The show’s much-discussed Season 2 features Anthony Bridgerton and Kate Sharma’s slow-burn romance, but with some pretty big departures from the book that inspired it, Julia Quinn’s The Viscount Who Loved Me. In a special episode of the pod, Jennifer and Heather discuss what they loved and hated about the book-to-screen adaptation, because–shocker!—they don’t exactly see eye-to-eye…

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters Buzzsprout-10935585 Sun, 10 Jul 2022 21:00:00 -0400 4235 Bridgerton, Julia Quinn, The Viscount Who Loved Me, Anthony Bridgerton, Kate Sharma, Kate Sheffield, Anthony and Kate, Viscount Bridgerton, Jonathan Bailey, Simone Ashley, romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, bo 3 9 bonus false The Cleaning Lady’s Thony and Arman: So Wrong It’s Right The Cleaning Lady’s Thony and Arman: So Wrong It’s Right Fans of surprisingly sexy crime dramas like Good Girls and Good Behavior shouldn’t miss Fox’s under-the-radar series The Cleaning Lady. Starring Elodie Yung (a.k.a. Elektra in Daredevil) as Thony, a mom who will risk everything to save her gravely ill son, and the criminally handsome Adan Canto as a mob boss named Arman, The Cleaning Lady really shouldn’t be romantic. So why can’t Heather stop wishing for Thony and Arman to leave their lovers and rule the criminal underworld together? And does she stand any chance of getting Jenn to give the show (and the Armony ship) a go?

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]]> Fans of surprisingly sexy crime dramas like Good Girls and Good Behavior shouldn’t miss Fox’s under-the-radar series The Cleaning Lady. Starring Elodie Yung (a.k.a. Elektra in Daredevil) as Thony, a mom who will risk everything to save her gravely ill son, and the criminally handsome Adan Canto as a mob boss named Arman, The Cleaning Lady really shouldn’t be romantic. So why can’t Heather stop wishing for Thony and Arman to leave their lovers and rule the criminal underworld together? And does she stand any chance of getting Jenn to give the show (and the Armony ship) a go?

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-10935504 Sun, 10 Jul 2022 14:00:00 -0400 4317 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, The Cleaning Lady, Elodie Yung, Adan Canto, Thony De La Rosa, Arman Morales, Thony and Arman, Armony, La Muchacha Que Limpia, crime drama 3 8 full false Abbott Elementary: Gregory and Janine Get an A+ in Chemistry Abbott Elementary: Gregory and Janine Get an A+ in Chemistry Abbott Elementary had the buzziest debut for a comedy in recent memory, winning viewers over with its charming documentary-style depiction of staff working at an elementary school in Philadelphia. But what captured our attention was the obvious chemistry between two teachers, bubbly Janine and a stoic new substitute teacher named Gregory. Jennifer educates Heather on their appeal and why she should head back to school for this grumpy/sunshine duo.

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]]> Abbott Elementary had the buzziest debut for a comedy in recent memory, winning viewers over with its charming documentary-style depiction of staff working at an elementary school in Philadelphia. But what captured our attention was the obvious chemistry between two teachers, bubbly Janine and a stoic new substitute teacher named Gregory. Jennifer educates Heather on their appeal and why she should head back to school for this grumpy/sunshine duo.

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters Buzzsprout-10749099 Mon, 06 Jun 2022 23:00:00 -0400 3236 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Abbott Elementary, Quinta Brunson, Tyler James Williams, Janine Thompson, Gregory Eddie 3 7 full false Upload’s Nathan and Nora: A Match Made in (Virtual) Heaven Upload’s Nathan and Nora: A Match Made in (Virtual) Heaven Perfect for fans of The Office and The Good Place, the Amazon Prime TV series Upload features a perfect mix of laugh-out-loud comedy, scathing satire, and surprisingly sweet romance. Heather’s prepared to use Jennifer’s fondness for comedies to get her invested in the relationship between Nathan, an app developer starting his afterlife in a virtual heaven called Lakeview, and Nora, the “angel” who is charged with helping him adapt to his strange new reality. Could Nathan and Nora be the next Jim and Pam?

Trigger warning: References to suicide

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  • 19:58 - Gif #1: Nathan dances with his niece via Tumblr
  • 35:47 - Gif #2 - Nora dancing via Tumblr
    • Correction: My bad, this may not be the “Uptown Funk” scene after all. But it’s still cute!!!
  • 40:58 - Gif #3 - Nora checks Nathan’s “responsiveness” via Tumblr
  • 45:44 - Gif #4 - Nathan and Nora under the stars via Tumblr
  • 55:10 - Fanvid recommendation via YouTube 


]]> Perfect for fans of The Office and The Good Place, the Amazon Prime TV series Upload features a perfect mix of laugh-out-loud comedy, scathing satire, and surprisingly sweet romance. Heather’s prepared to use Jennifer’s fondness for comedies to get her invested in the relationship between Nathan, an app developer starting his afterlife in a virtual heaven called Lakeview, and Nora, the “angel” who is charged with helping him adapt to his strange new reality. Could Nathan and Nora be the next Jim and Pam?

Trigger warning: References to suicide

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  • 19:58 - Gif #1: Nathan dances with his niece via Tumblr
  • 35:47 - Gif #2 - Nora dancing via Tumblr
    • Correction: My bad, this may not be the “Uptown Funk” scene after all. But it’s still cute!!!
  • 40:58 - Gif #3 - Nora checks Nathan’s “responsiveness” via Tumblr
  • 45:44 - Gif #4 - Nathan and Nora under the stars via Tumblr
  • 55:10 - Fanvid recommendation via YouTube 


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-season-3-episode-6-upload/ Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters Buzzsprout-10532749 Sun, 01 May 2022 11:00:00 -0400 3550 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Upload, Greg Daniels, Robbie Amell, Andy Allo, Nathan Brown, Nora, Nathan and Nora, Nathan/Nora, virtual heaven, Upload Amazon Prime, Upload on Prime 3 6 full false Paladin’s Grace: Fake Makeouts Solve Everything Paladin’s Grace: Fake Makeouts Solve Everything The fantasy romance novel Paladin’s Grace by T. Kingfisher blew Jennifer away when she first read it, and now she recommends it to everyone…except for Heather, apparently! Paladin’s Grace introduces us to Stephen, a paladin who’s struggling to find a new purpose until the day a tempting woman runs into his arms and shakes up his world. Can a fake makeout solve all their problems? Survey says: Yes!

Trigger warnings: View a list of trigger warnings for the Saint of Steel series via BookTriggerWarnings.com or on T. Kingfisher’s website via redwombatstudio.com

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]]> The fantasy romance novel Paladin’s Grace by T. Kingfisher blew Jennifer away when she first read it, and now she recommends it to everyone…except for Heather, apparently! Paladin’s Grace introduces us to Stephen, a paladin who’s struggling to find a new purpose until the day a tempting woman runs into his arms and shakes up his world. Can a fake makeout solve all their problems? Survey says: Yes!

Trigger warnings: View a list of trigger warnings for the Saint of Steel series via BookTriggerWarnings.com or on T. Kingfisher’s website via redwombatstudio.com

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters Buzzsprout-10411242 Sun, 10 Apr 2022 14:00:00 -0400 4104 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, T. Kingfisher, Ursula Vernon, Paladin’s Grace, fantasy romance novels, Saint of Steel series, fantasy books, book recommendation, recommendation 3 5 full false Starstruck: Like Notting Hill, but Funnier and Sexier Starstruck: Like Notting Hill, but Funnier and Sexier When Jessie met Tom, she thought he was an average guy, but after a one-night stand, Jessie realizes he’s a leading man of Hollywood. With these Notting Hill vibes, Heather is sure she can persuade Jennifer to cast Starstruck’s Jessie and Tom as her new favorite rom-com pairing. The biggest obstacle is Jennifer’s aversion to the celebrity trope in romance novels. Does this charming British television series have a shot of winning her over?

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]]> When Jessie met Tom, she thought he was an average guy, but after a one-night stand, Jessie realizes he’s a leading man of Hollywood. With these Notting Hill vibes, Heather is sure she can persuade Jennifer to cast Starstruck’s Jessie and Tom as her new favorite rom-com pairing. The biggest obstacle is Jennifer’s aversion to the celebrity trope in romance novels. Does this charming British television series have a shot of winning her over?

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-10365859 Sun, 03 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0400 2967 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Starstruck, Starstruck TV show, Rose Matafeo, Nikesh Patel, Jessie, Tom, romantic comedy, HBO Max, rom-com, celebrity romance, Notting Hill, Jessie and Tom, When Harry 3 4 full false Wheel of Time’s Lanaeve: Love Is a Battlefield Wheel of Time’s Lanaeve: Love Is a Battlefield  It’s the end of the world as we know it, but Lanaeve shippers are doing just fine. Jennifer is ALL IN on Amazon Prime’s TV adaptation of Robert Jordan’s epic fantasy series Wheel of Time. While the show’s plot focuses on discovering the Dragon Reborn, Jennifer only has eyes for Warder Lan Mandragoran and his reluctant ally, Nynaeve al’Meara. She feels confident she can win Heather over with this frenemies-to-lovers pairing, especially since their meet-cute involves a sexy sword fight!

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]]>  It’s the end of the world as we know it, but Lanaeve shippers are doing just fine. Jennifer is ALL IN on Amazon Prime’s TV adaptation of Robert Jordan’s epic fantasy series Wheel of Time. While the show’s plot focuses on discovering the Dragon Reborn, Jennifer only has eyes for Warder Lan Mandragoran and his reluctant ally, Nynaeve al’Meara. She feels confident she can win Heather over with this frenemies-to-lovers pairing, especially since their meet-cute involves a sexy sword fight!

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters Buzzsprout-10282253 Sun, 20 Mar 2022 11:00:00 -0400 5904 romance novels, TV show, movies, shipping, The Wheel of Time, Lan Mandragoran, Nynaeve al’Meara, Lanaeve, Daniel Henney, Zoe Robins, Amazon Prime, Brandon Sanderson, Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time show, Nynaeve and Lan, Lan and Nynaeve, fantasy romance, 3 3 full false Nancy Drew: Nace Is on the Case Nancy Drew: Nace Is on the Case Nancy’s steadily growing feelings for her friend and fellow amateur detective Ace has been one of the best parts of the CW’s Nancy Drew TV series. Can Heather use some of Nancy and Ace’s top moments to convince Jenn to pick up where she left off with the show and join the ranks of Nace Nation?

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]]> Nancy’s steadily growing feelings for her friend and fellow amateur detective Ace has been one of the best parts of the CW’s Nancy Drew TV series. Can Heather use some of Nancy and Ace’s top moments to convince Jenn to pick up where she left off with the show and join the ranks of Nace Nation?

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters Buzzsprout-10126309 Sun, 27 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 4874 romance, romance novel, shipping, television show, tv show, movies, books, Nancy Drew, Nace, Ace, Nancy and Ace, the CW, drew crew, Kennedy McMann, Alex Saxon 3 2 full false The Eternals: Our Beautiful, Beautiful Drukkari The Eternals: Our Beautiful, Beautiful Drukkari When Jenn walked into the theater to see Marvel’s The Eternals, she fully expected to be rooting for one couple, but when she walked out, she was committed to the scene-stealing Druig and Makkari instead. Now she’s going to do everything in her power to talk Heather into joining her on the Good Ship Drukkari…unless she already has?!

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]]> When Jenn walked into the theater to see Marvel’s The Eternals, she fully expected to be rooting for one couple, but when she walked out, she was committed to the scene-stealing Druig and Makkari instead. Now she’s going to do everything in her power to talk Heather into joining her on the Good Ship Drukkari…unless she already has?!

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-10062846 Sat, 12 Feb 2022 22:00:00 -0500 3633 shipping, romance, television show, movie, romance novel, Ship Tease, Marvel, Eternals, Druig, Makkari, Drukkari, superheroes, MCU, Chloe Zhao, Lauren Ridloff, Barry Keoghan, Thena, Gilgamesh 3 1 full false Season 2 Confessions: What Did We Actually Watch and Read? Season 2 Confessions: What Did We Actually Watch and Read? It’s the moment of truth: How many of the TV show & book recommendations from Season 2 did Jenn and Heather *actually* take? Do they now share a few more OTPs, or nah? Find out in this Ship Tease bonus episode.

Fandoms and Relationships discussed in the episode (by time stamp)

  • 02:40 - Recommendation #1: Simon/Daphne in Netflix's historical drama series Bridgerton
  • 07:35 - Recommendation #2: Lara Jean/Peter K. in Jenny Han's YA book trilogy To All the Boys I've Loved Before
  • 17:25 - Recommendation #3: Nick/Jess in Fox's comedy series New Girl
  • 21:40 - Jenn's New Girl shipper guide
  • 21:55 - Recommendation #4: Se-ri/Jeong-hyeok in Netflix's Korean drama Crash Landing on You
  • 27:55 - Recommendation #5: Callum/Rayla in Netflix's animated series Dragon Prince
  • 32:30 - Recommendation #6: Anne/Gilbert in Netflix's YA drama Anne with an E
  • 37:30 - Recommendation #7: Wanda/Vision in the Disney+ superhero drama WandaVision
  • 46:20 - Recommendation #8: Nikolai/Zoya in Leigh Bardugo's Nikolai duology, part of the YA fantasy Shadow & Bone universe
  • 54:05 - Recommendation #9: Emily/Simon in Jen Deluca's contemporary romance novel Well Met
  • 59:50 - Recommendation #10: Georgia/Joe in Netflix's mother-daughter drama series Ginny and Georgia
  • 70:00 - Recommendation #11: Beth/Rip in Paramount Network's contemporary western drama Yellowstone
  • 71:30 - Recommendation #12: Ben/Devi AND Paxton/Devi in Netflix's teen dramedy Never Have I Ever
  • 76:15 - Recommendation #13: Guzmán/Nadia in the Spanish-language teen soap Elite
  • 83:30 - Recommendation #14: Dick/Kory in HBO Max's gritty superhero drama Titans
  • 92:30 - Surprise discussion of Normal People and Connell/Marianne 

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]]> It’s the moment of truth: How many of the TV show & book recommendations from Season 2 did Jenn and Heather *actually* take? Do they now share a few more OTPs, or nah? Find out in this Ship Tease bonus episode.

Fandoms and Relationships discussed in the episode (by time stamp)

  • 02:40 - Recommendation #1: Simon/Daphne in Netflix's historical drama series Bridgerton
  • 07:35 - Recommendation #2: Lara Jean/Peter K. in Jenny Han's YA book trilogy To All the Boys I've Loved Before
  • 17:25 - Recommendation #3: Nick/Jess in Fox's comedy series New Girl
  • 21:40 - Jenn's New Girl shipper guide
  • 21:55 - Recommendation #4: Se-ri/Jeong-hyeok in Netflix's Korean drama Crash Landing on You
  • 27:55 - Recommendation #5: Callum/Rayla in Netflix's animated series Dragon Prince
  • 32:30 - Recommendation #6: Anne/Gilbert in Netflix's YA drama Anne with an E
  • 37:30 - Recommendation #7: Wanda/Vision in the Disney+ superhero drama WandaVision
  • 46:20 - Recommendation #8: Nikolai/Zoya in Leigh Bardugo's Nikolai duology, part of the YA fantasy Shadow & Bone universe
  • 54:05 - Recommendation #9: Emily/Simon in Jen Deluca's contemporary romance novel Well Met
  • 59:50 - Recommendation #10: Georgia/Joe in Netflix's mother-daughter drama series Ginny and Georgia
  • 70:00 - Recommendation #11: Beth/Rip in Paramount Network's contemporary western drama Yellowstone
  • 71:30 - Recommendation #12: Ben/Devi AND Paxton/Devi in Netflix's teen dramedy Never Have I Ever
  • 76:15 - Recommendation #13: Guzmán/Nadia in the Spanish-language teen soap Elite
  • 83:30 - Recommendation #14: Dick/Kory in HBO Max's gritty superhero drama Titans
  • 92:30 - Surprise discussion of Normal People and Connell/Marianne 

Enjoy the podcast? Please consider subscribing and/or leaving us a review, which helps more people discover the show.

We’ll see you soon for Season 3!

]]> Buzzsprout-9064209 Sun, 22 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0400 6160 2 15 full false Titans: We’re Here for the Emotional Porn Titans: We’re Here for the Emotional Porn DC’s Titans is the best superhero show you’re not watching. Why? Because Dick Grayson (aliases: Robin & Nightwing) and Kory Anders (a.k.a. Starfire) light up the screen in every scene they share. Jennifer’s hoping their undeniable chemistry will work its magic on Heather too…

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]]> DC’s Titans is the best superhero show you’re not watching. Why? Because Dick Grayson (aliases: Robin & Nightwing) and Kory Anders (a.k.a. Starfire) light up the screen in every scene they share. Jennifer’s hoping their undeniable chemistry will work its magic on Heather too…

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt, Heather Waters Buzzsprout-8575017 Sun, 20 Jun 2021 23:00:00 -0400 4562 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, DC Comics, Titans, Dick Grayson, Kory Anders, Dick and Kory, Robin, Starfire, Robin and Starfire, HBO Max, superhero romance, Teen Titans 2 14 full false Elite: “Nadia and Guzman Are Literal Fire” Elite: “Nadia and Guzman Are Literal Fire” Even if a Spanish teen soap/murder mystery doesn’t sound like your usual type of television show, Netflix’s Elite may just win you over with Guzmán and Nadia’s love-hate relationship. Heather and guest host Jen Wattley came to love the pair for their similarities to Logan and Veronica of Veronica Mars, but they are willing to bet that it’s Guznadia’s hurt-comfort scenes that will lure Jennifer into the fandom...

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]]> Even if a Spanish teen soap/murder mystery doesn’t sound like your usual type of television show, Netflix’s Elite may just win you over with Guzmán and Nadia’s love-hate relationship. Heather and guest host Jen Wattley came to love the pair for their similarities to Logan and Veronica of Veronica Mars, but they are willing to bet that it’s Guznadia’s hurt-comfort scenes that will lure Jennifer into the fandom...

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt, Heather Waters, Jen Wattley Buzzsprout-8575014 Sun, 13 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400 4927 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Elite, Guzman, Nadia, Guznadia, Netflix, Guzman and Nadia, Guzmán Nunier Osuna, Miguel Bernardeau, Nadia Shanaa, Mina El Hammani, Madrid, Spain, Spanish television, Sp 2 13 full false Never Have I Ever: Team Ben vs. Team Paxton (But Not Really) Never Have I Ever: Team Ben vs. Team Paxton (But Not Really) Never Have Jennifer and Heather Ever … loved a love triangle—until they saw Netflix’s Never Have I Ever and totally fell for Devi’s chemistry with both Ben and Paxton. They each make a case for why they favor one boy over the other for Devi in this coming-of-age dramedy. 

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]]> Never Have Jennifer and Heather Ever … loved a love triangle—until they saw Netflix’s Never Have I Ever and totally fell for Devi’s chemistry with both Ben and Paxton. They each make a case for why they favor one boy over the other for Devi in this coming-of-age dramedy. 

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt, Heather Waters Buzzsprout-8444172 Sun, 30 May 2021 13:00:00 -0400 4968 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Netflix, Never Have I Ever, Mindy Kaling, Devi Vishwakumar, Ben Gross, Paxton Hall-Yoshida, Devi x Ben, Devi x Paxton, Daxton, Benvi, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Darren Bar 2 12 full true Yellowstone: Ride or Die for Second-Chance Romance Yellowstone: Ride or Die for Second-Chance Romance You wouldn’t guess it from the first few episodes, but Kevin Costner’s Montana-set TV show Yellowstone features an unexpectedly delightful love story. Heather makes a case for why Jennifer simply must meet Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler, whose second-chance romance just gets better and better.

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]]> You wouldn’t guess it from the first few episodes, but Kevin Costner’s Montana-set TV show Yellowstone features an unexpectedly delightful love story. Heather makes a case for why Jennifer simply must meet Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler, whose second-chance romance just gets better and better.

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt, Heather Waters Buzzsprout-8444168 Sun, 23 May 2021 22:00:00 -0400 4046 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Yellowstone, Beth/Rip, Beth and Rip, Rip and Beth, Beth Dutton, Rip Wheeler, Yellowstone Ranch, Kelly Reilly, Cole Hauser, Kevin Costner, Montana, Paramount Network, s 2 11 full false Ginny and Georgia: Give Me Hot People and a Mystery Ginny and Georgia: Give Me Hot People and a Mystery Guest host Saimah Haque joins Heather and Jennifer this week to pitch them on a show! Netflix's Ginny and Georgia offers a little bit of crime, a little bit of mother-daughter bonding, and a whole lot of shipping potential for single mother Georgia. However, it’s small-town restaurant owner, Joe, that catches Saimah’s eye the most!

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]]> Guest host Saimah Haque joins Heather and Jennifer this week to pitch them on a show! Netflix's Ginny and Georgia offers a little bit of crime, a little bit of mother-daughter bonding, and a whole lot of shipping potential for single mother Georgia. However, it’s small-town restaurant owner, Joe, that catches Saimah’s eye the most!

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]]> Buzzsprout-8444162 Sun, 09 May 2021 16:00:00 -0400 3849 2 10 full false Jen Deluca's Well Met: We Love One (1) Pirate Jen Deluca's Well Met: We Love One (1) Pirate Everybody loves a ren faire! Or at least, that’s what Jennifer is counting on this week with her recommendation of Jen Deluca’s rom-com novel Well Met. She’s totally smitten with the romance between renaissance faire organizer Simon and first-time volunteer Emily, who plays the saucy tavern wench to his dashing pirate. Can Jennifer convince Heather to join her in crowning these two shipworthy?

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]]> Everybody loves a ren faire! Or at least, that’s what Jennifer is counting on this week with her recommendation of Jen Deluca’s rom-com novel Well Met. She’s totally smitten with the romance between renaissance faire organizer Simon and first-time volunteer Emily, who plays the saucy tavern wench to his dashing pirate. Can Jennifer convince Heather to join her in crowning these two shipworthy?

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-8443789 Sun, 02 May 2021 12:00:00 -0400 2790 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Jen Deluca, Renaissance Faire, Cosplay, enemies-to-lovers 2 9 full false Shadow & Bone: And HE’S the Sunshine One! Shadow & Bone: And HE’S the Sunshine One! In celebration of Netflix’s Shadow and Bone TV series, Jennifer and Heather dive into the inspiration behind it all: Leigh Bardugo’s popular Grishaverse books. Plus, Heather does her best to convince Jennifer to get on board with the Nikolai/Zoya relationship, which develops later on in this epic fantasy story.

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]]> In celebration of Netflix’s Shadow and Bone TV series, Jennifer and Heather dive into the inspiration behind it all: Leigh Bardugo’s popular Grishaverse books. Plus, Heather does her best to convince Jennifer to get on board with the Nikolai/Zoya relationship, which develops later on in this epic fantasy story.

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-8399321 Sun, 25 Apr 2021 12:00:00 -0400 4347 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Shadow and Bone, Leigh Bardugo, Netflix, Grishaverse, Grisha, Alina Starkov, Malyen Oretsev, Alina and Mal, Malina, Kaz Brekker, Inej Ghafa, Kaz and Inej, Kanej, Nikol 2 8 full false WandaVision: Romancing the (Mind) Stone WandaVision: Romancing the (Mind) Stone Heather has been disappointed by Marvel in the past, so Jennifer knew she had her work cut out for her to convince her to watch WandaVision on Disney+. Let’s see how this goes…

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]]> Heather has been disappointed by Marvel in the past, so Jennifer knew she had her work cut out for her to convince her to watch WandaVision on Disney+. Let’s see how this goes…

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-8356743 Sun, 18 Apr 2021 15:00:00 -0400 4369 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, wandavision, disney plus, disney+, wanda maximoff, vision, marvel, marvel cinematic universe, avengers 2 7 full false Anne with an E: Who Doesn’t Like Shirbert?! Anne with an E: Who Doesn’t Like Shirbert?! L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables may be a children’s book series, but we all know that Anne/Gilbert (a.k.a. Shirbert) is one of the greatest ships OF ALL TIME. The Anne with an E television adaptation understands this perfectly, as Jennifer’s about to find out...

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]]> L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables may be a children’s book series, but we all know that Anne/Gilbert (a.k.a. Shirbert) is one of the greatest ships OF ALL TIME. The Anne with an E television adaptation understands this perfectly, as Jennifer’s about to find out...

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt, Heather Waters Buzzsprout-8310223 Sun, 11 Apr 2021 12:00:00 -0400 3545 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Anne with an E, Anne of Green Gables, LM Montgomery, Netflix, Anne Shirley, Gilbert Blythe, Amybeth McNulty, Lucas Jade Zumann, Shirbert 2 6 full false The Dragon Prince: A Shipping Variety Pack The Dragon Prince: A Shipping Variety Pack Animated series are a hard sell for Heather. However, Jennifer is confident the magic, drama, and world-building of Netflix’s The Dragon Prince—not to mention the coming-of-age romance between human prince Callum and elf assassin Rayla—will be enough of a temptation to get her to try the show. 

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]]> Animated series are a hard sell for Heather. However, Jennifer is confident the magic, drama, and world-building of Netflix’s The Dragon Prince—not to mention the coming-of-age romance between human prince Callum and elf assassin Rayla—will be enough of a temptation to get her to try the show. 

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt, Heather Waters Buzzsprout-8223242 Sun, 28 Mar 2021 10:00:00 -0400 3813 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Rayla, Callum, Callum x Rayla, Rayllum, Dragon Prince, Netflix, animated series, cartoons, fantasy, young adult fantasy, fantasy romance 2 5 full false Crash Landing on You: Baby’s first K-drama Crash Landing on You: Baby’s first K-drama A perfect mix of romance, drama, action, and comedy, the popular K-drama Crash Landing on You is Heather’s latest television addiction. She’ll never know peace if she can’t manage to tempt Jennifer and guest co-host Titi to try the show and meet star-crossed lovers Yoon Se-ri and Captain Ri Jeong Hyeok. 

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]]> A perfect mix of romance, drama, action, and comedy, the popular K-drama Crash Landing on You is Heather’s latest television addiction. She’ll never know peace if she can’t manage to tempt Jennifer and guest co-host Titi to try the show and meet star-crossed lovers Yoon Se-ri and Captain Ri Jeong Hyeok. 

Gifs discussed in the episode:

Extra credit reading (and viewing):

]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt, Heather Waters, Titi Oluwo Buzzsprout-8177242 Sun, 21 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0400 4510 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Crash Landing on You, Hyun Bin, Son Ye Jin, Ri Jeong Hyeok, Yoon Se-ri, Korean dramas, K-dramas, CLOY, BinJin, RiRi couple, dooly couple, Captain Ri 2 4 full false New Girl: Jake Johnson Appreciation Society New Girl: Jake Johnson Appreciation Society Nick Miller is the grumpy bartender we all wish we had in our lives and his romance with the simply adorkable Jess Day in New Girl is the dose of happiness we all need. While Heather loves the pairing, she’s never finished the show to see how they get their happy ending, and it’s about time.

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]]> Nick Miller is the grumpy bartender we all wish we had in our lives and his romance with the simply adorkable Jess Day in New Girl is the dose of happiness we all need. While Heather loves the pairing, she’s never finished the show to see how they get their happy ending, and it’s about time.

Extra credit reading:

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt, Heather Waters Buzzsprout-8136668 Sun, 14 Mar 2021 11:00:00 -0400 4101 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, New Girl, Nick Miller, Jess Day, Nick/Jess, roomates to lovers, friends to lovers, Jake Johnson, Zooey Deschanel, reunited lovers, sitcom 2 3 full false To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before: You deserve book!Peter K. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before: You deserve book!Peter K. Sure, you have totally fallen for Lara Jean Song Covey and Peter Kavinsky in the To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before movies, but have you read the books by Jenny Han that started it all? Jennifer never has, despite loving the movies, and it’s time for Heather to prove that while the books aren’t necessarily better, they’re equally delightful—and required reading!

]]> Sure, you have totally fallen for Lara Jean Song Covey and Peter Kavinsky in the To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before movies, but have you read the books by Jenny Han that started it all? Jennifer never has, despite loving the movies, and it’s time for Heather to prove that while the books aren’t necessarily better, they’re equally delightful—and required reading!

]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-season-2-episode-2-to-all-the-boys-books/ Jennifer Proffitt, Heather Waters Buzzsprout-8096334 Sun, 07 Mar 2021 22:00:00 -0500 4164 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, Jenny Han, Netflix, book adaptation, young adult fiction, Noah Centineo, Lana Condor, Lara Jean Covey, Peter Kavinsky 2 2 full false Bridgerton: “Never read the reviews” Bridgerton: “Never read the reviews” Despite anticipating Bridgerton for months, Jennifer still hasn’t finished watching it because of a controversial scene that carried over from Julia Quinn’s historical romance novel The Duke and I. Are Simon and Daphne’s best moments enough to overcome her hesitations about the wildly popular Netflix series?

Trigger warning: This episode contains discussion of sexual assault and an abusive parent.

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]]> Despite anticipating Bridgerton for months, Jennifer still hasn’t finished watching it because of a controversial scene that carried over from Julia Quinn’s historical romance novel The Duke and I. Are Simon and Daphne’s best moments enough to overcome her hesitations about the wildly popular Netflix series?

Trigger warning: This episode contains discussion of sexual assault and an abusive parent.

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]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt, Heather Waters Buzzsprout-8030289 Sun, 28 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0500 4781 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Bridgerton, Shonda Rhimes, Julia Quinn, The Duke and I, Duke of Hastings, Simon Basset, Daphne Bridgerton, Netflix, historical romance, Regé-Jean Page, Phoebe Dynevor 2 1 full false Our 2021 Wishlist Our 2021 Wishlist No matter how many swoon-worthy romances they consume, Heather and Jennifer always want more. Greedy shippers that they are, they have even dared to put their 2021 wish list out into the universe...

It's a very happy new year for us with these upcoming book adaptations coming to our screens:


]]> No matter how many swoon-worthy romances they consume, Heather and Jennifer always want more. Greedy shippers that they are, they have even dared to put their 2021 wish list out into the universe...

It's a very happy new year for us with these upcoming book adaptations coming to our screens:


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-6927815 Sun, 20 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0500 1899 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, most anticipated, bridgerton, shadow and bone, leigh bardugo, the hating game, sally thorne 1 13 bonus false Our top 10 ships of 2020 Our top 10 ships of 2020  If there’s one thing Jennifer and Heather can agree on, it’s that escaping into fiction has never been more necessary than in 2020. Luckily, they managed to find plenty of ships to love. In this special episode, they each weigh in on their top 5 couples of the year.

There’s no question that 2020 has been a garbage fire, but here are 10 fictional couples that brought us joy...


]]>  If there’s one thing Jennifer and Heather can agree on, it’s that escaping into fiction has never been more necessary than in 2020. Luckily, they managed to find plenty of ships to love. In this special episode, they each weigh in on their top 5 couples of the year.

There’s no question that 2020 has been a garbage fire, but here are 10 fictional couples that brought us joy...


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt, Heather Waters Buzzsprout-6497191 Sun, 22 Nov 2020 13:00:00 -0500 3909 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Sex Education, Virgin River, Holidate, In a Holidaze, Christina Lauren, Old Guard, Beach Read, Emily Henry, Ellery Hathaway Mysteries, Joanna Schaffhausen, Elite, Yell 1 12 bonus false Season 1 Confessions: What did we actually watch and read? Season 1 Confessions: What did we actually watch and read?  It’s the moment of truth: How many of the TV show & book recommendations from Season 1 did Jenn and Heather *actually* take? Do they now share a few more OTPs, or nah?

And because we can never stop recommending:


]]>  It’s the moment of truth: How many of the TV show & book recommendations from Season 1 did Jenn and Heather *actually* take? Do they now share a few more OTPs, or nah?

And because we can never stop recommending:


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-6091006 Tue, 27 Oct 2020 14:00:00 -0400 4049 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books,X-Files, Sex Education, New Amsterdam, Love Victor, Beach Read, The Simple Wild, Emily Henry, KA Tucker, Detective Anna, Anna the Detective, Normal People, Mulder and S 1 bonus false Normal People: Caught in their orbit Normal People: Caught in their orbit Normal People follows young lovers Connell and Marianne from their secret high school romance to navigating love and life in university. But since this is an established couple, does Jennifer have any hope of convincing Heather to falling for this Hulu show, based on the book by Sally Rooney? 

Already lost in the Marianne and Connell solar system? 


]]> Normal People follows young lovers Connell and Marianne from their secret high school romance to navigating love and life in university. But since this is an established couple, does Jennifer have any hope of convincing Heather to falling for this Hulu show, based on the book by Sally Rooney? 

Already lost in the Marianne and Connell solar system? 


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-5867062 Tue, 13 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0400 3754 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Hulu, book adaptation, book-to-screen, Sally Rooney, Normal People, Marianne Sheridan, Connell Waldren, Irish television, British television 1 10 full false Love, Victor: The fluffy fluff we deserve Love, Victor: The fluffy fluff we deserve Hulu’s sweet new show Love, Victor is essentially fanfic come to life, but that’s only one reason Heather’s feeling good about her odds of convincing Jennifer to give the teen rom-com a try. (Mostly it’s because Victor/Benji are completely irresistible.)

Spoiler warning: Heather and Jennifer discuss some mild (very mild!) spoilers for the first couple episodes of Love, Victor.

Not quite ready to go steady with Love, Victor? Let these links woo you...


]]> Hulu’s sweet new show Love, Victor is essentially fanfic come to life, but that’s only one reason Heather’s feeling good about her odds of convincing Jennifer to give the teen rom-com a try. (Mostly it’s because Victor/Benji are completely irresistible.)

Spoiler warning: Heather and Jennifer discuss some mild (very mild!) spoilers for the first couple episodes of Love, Victor.

Not quite ready to go steady with Love, Victor? Let these links woo you...


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-5758639 Tue, 06 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0400 2927 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Love Victor, Love Simon, book adaptation, movie adaptation, Hulu, Michael Cimino, George Sear 1 9 full false Beach Read: The perfect book? Beach Read: The perfect book? Jennifer describes Beach Read by Emily Henry as a nearly perfect read, but does that oversell it to Heather when she tries to convince her to fall for the rivals-next-door, Gus and January?

If you need more to go on (or if you’re already obsessed with Beach Read too), check out these links:

]]> Jennifer describes Beach Read by Emily Henry as a nearly perfect read, but does that oversell it to Heather when she tries to convince her to fall for the rivals-next-door, Gus and January?

If you need more to go on (or if you’re already obsessed with Beach Read too), check out these links:

]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-5614726 Tue, 29 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0400 4320 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Emily Henry, enemies to lovers 1 8 full false The Simple Wild: Grumpy hero alert The Simple Wild: Grumpy hero alert Finally, a book rec! Heather’s crazy about the opposites-attract romance between city girl Calla and hot-shot pilot Jonah in K.A. Tucker’s Simple Wild series. Can she entice Jenn into a binge-read of her own?
If you enjoyed this episode, go Wild with these bonus links:


]]> Finally, a book rec! Heather’s crazy about the opposites-attract romance between city girl Calla and hot-shot pilot Jonah in K.A. Tucker’s Simple Wild series. Can she entice Jenn into a binge-read of her own?
If you enjoyed this episode, go Wild with these bonus links:


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-5511409 Tue, 22 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0400 3504 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, K.A. Tucker, The Simple Wild 1 7 full false Anna the Detective: That's the spirit! Anna the Detective: That's the spirit! Jennifer has gone on a saga to watch the Russian supernatural mystery period drama, Anna the Detective, and wants Heather to join her. The problem is… Jennifer's already tried once before to get Heather to watch and couldn’t get her to commit to watching the show for the romance between Anna and Shtolman. Does she have a ghost of a chance this time?

Continue watching to see the magic that is Anna and Shtolman:

]]> Jennifer has gone on a saga to watch the Russian supernatural mystery period drama, Anna the Detective, and wants Heather to join her. The problem is… Jennifer's already tried once before to get Heather to watch and couldn’t get her to commit to watching the show for the romance between Anna and Shtolman. Does she have a ghost of a chance this time?

Continue watching to see the magic that is Anna and Shtolman:

]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-5444410 Tue, 15 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0400 3454 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, period drama, Russian, Anna the Detective, Amazon Prime 1 6 full false Good Behavior: Dysfunctional in a healthy way Good Behavior: Dysfunctional in a healthy way Yes, okay, maybe it’s morally questionable to ship a (fictional) hitman and a thief. It sure is fun, though! Obviously, Heather needed to introduce Jenn to the wonders of Letty and Javier from TNT’s Good Behavior. Obviously.

If you want to be released for Good Behavior, explore the content we mentioned in the podcast: 


]]> Yes, okay, maybe it’s morally questionable to ship a (fictional) hitman and a thief. It sure is fun, though! Obviously, Heather needed to introduce Jenn to the wonders of Letty and Javier from TNT’s Good Behavior. Obviously.

If you want to be released for Good Behavior, explore the content we mentioned in the podcast: 


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt, Heather Waters Buzzsprout-5341729 Tue, 08 Sep 2020 01:00:00 -0400 3092 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Good Behavior, Michelle Dockery, Juan Diego Botto, Letty x Javier 1 5 full false Feel Good: “Tell me something Canadian” Feel Good: “Tell me something Canadian” Jennifer knows it’s a risk to recommend that Heather ship a couple who get together early on in the show’s run, but what if they’re really, really cute? Because that’s exactly the case with Mae and George in Netflix’s comedy series Feel Good.


]]> Jennifer knows it’s a risk to recommend that Heather ship a couple who get together early on in the show’s run, but what if they’re really, really cute? Because that’s exactly the case with Mae and George in Netflix’s comedy series Feel Good.


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt, Heather Waters Buzzsprout-5237116 Mon, 31 Aug 2020 23:00:00 -0400 3360 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Feel Good, Netflix, comedy, sitcom, LGBTQIA, Mae Martin, Charlotte Ritchie, George x Mae 1 4 full false New Amsterdam: “The fandom made me do it” New Amsterdam: “The fandom made me do it” Heather has no doubt that Dr. Max Goodwin and Dr. Helen Sharp (a.k.a. Sharpwin) will eventually give into the ~vibes~ between them in NBC’s medical drama New Amsterdam. But can she persuade Jennifer to hop aboard this (admittedly quite complicated) slow-burn ship?

Ready to make your first appointment at New Amsterdam? 10 out of 10 doctors recommend starting here...

]]> Heather has no doubt that Dr. Max Goodwin and Dr. Helen Sharp (a.k.a. Sharpwin) will eventually give into the ~vibes~ between them in NBC’s medical drama New Amsterdam. But can she persuade Jennifer to hop aboard this (admittedly quite complicated) slow-burn ship?

Ready to make your first appointment at New Amsterdam? 10 out of 10 doctors recommend starting here...

]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-5103265 Tue, 25 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0400 4175 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, New Amsterdam, Max Goodwin, Helen Sharp, Sharpwin, medical drama 1 3 full false Sex Education: Do it for Gillian's jumpsuits Sex Education: Do it for Gillian's jumpsuits As we’ve established, Heather has a well-documented weakness for Gillian Anderson. Can Jennifer tempt her to try the Netflix series Sex Education by making a case for the romance between Anderson’s Jean and her love interest? If not, Jennifer has a second ship in her back pocket.

Want to get an A in our class? Here’s your extra credit assignment for Sex Education:

]]> As we’ve established, Heather has a well-documented weakness for Gillian Anderson. Can Jennifer tempt her to try the Netflix series Sex Education by making a case for the romance between Anderson’s Jean and her love interest? If not, Jennifer has a second ship in her back pocket.

Want to get an A in our class? Here’s your extra credit assignment for Sex Education:

]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-5011184 Tue, 18 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0400 3635 Gillian Anderson, Mikael Persbrandt, Sex Education, Netflix, Chinenye Ezeudu, Kedar Williams-Stirling, romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books 1 2 full false The X-Files, Part I: Can Heather make Jenn believe? The X-Files, Part I: Can Heather make Jenn believe? Mulder and Scully are an ICONIC duo—and Heather’s all-time favorite OTP. Will Jenn take her recommendation and finally, for the love of MSR, try watching The X-Files again?

Gifsets Heather alludes to in the episode:

Want to experience The X-Files alongside Jenn? Check out her “Shipper Track” homework assignment.

Already sold on MSR? Read “21 Times Mulder/Scully Ruined Me for All Other TV Romances” and “How to Say ‘I Love You’ in X-Files”


]]> Mulder and Scully are an ICONIC duo—and Heather’s all-time favorite OTP. Will Jenn take her recommendation and finally, for the love of MSR, try watching The X-Files again?

Gifsets Heather alludes to in the episode:

Want to experience The X-Files alongside Jenn? Check out her “Shipper Track” homework assignment.

Already sold on MSR? Read “21 Times Mulder/Scully Ruined Me for All Other TV Romances” and “How to Say ‘I Love You’ in X-Files”


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-season-1-episode-1-xfiles/ Jennifer Proffitt & Heather Waters Buzzsprout-4909877 Tue, 11 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0400 4946 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, X-Files, MSR, Fox Mulder, Dana Scully, Mulder and Scully, Fight the Future, I Want to Believe, David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, David and Gillian 1 1 full false Introducing 'Ship Tease': You never forget your first! Introducing 'Ship Tease': You never forget your first! Do you remember the first moment you started shipping a couple for the very first time—and we mean the very first? Hosts Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters introduce 'Ship Tease,' a new podcast where every week they take turns recommending television, books, and movies based purely on the romance potential. Get to know the hosts and learn about their first ships!


]]> Do you remember the first moment you started shipping a couple for the very first time—and we mean the very first? Hosts Jennifer Proffitt and Heather Waters introduce 'Ship Tease,' a new podcast where every week they take turns recommending television, books, and movies based purely on the romance potential. Get to know the hosts and learn about their first ships!


]]> https://shiprecced.com/ship-tease-podcast/ Jennifer Proffitt, Heather Waters Buzzsprout-4818119 Sun, 02 Aug 2020 14:00:00 -0400 223 romance, romance novels, shipping, OTP, pop culture, fandom, television, movies, books, Sailor Moon, Roswell, X-Files, Dawson's Creek, Sex Education 1 trailer false