The Plot Sickens

Episode 21: Don't Tell Her It's Me

The Plot Sickens · Mar 11, 2026 · 1h 4m

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This week on The Plot Sickens , we tackle the 1990 rom-com Don’t Tell Her It’s Me —(also known as The Boyfriend School ),a story about a cancer survivor reinventing himself for love with a new identity, a questionable mullet, and possibly the worst toupee in movie history. We break down the film’s makeover message, survivorship, and why the real villain of this movie might just be the hair.

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