Episodes
Who's ready for more Grease?! This is Part 2 of our Grease 2 coverage. (Check out Part 1 first, which was released on 8/14/2024) In this episode, we talk about the soundtrack, our favorite (and least favorite) moments, and we answer some questions from some Patreon members about the movie! 
Published 08/21/24
We're covering Grease 2! We also discuss the New Kids on the Block concert we went to recently, the upcoming My So-Called Life "wrap party" that we need your help with, and we have a special Show & Tell participant, author of Comfort Sequels: The Psychology of Movie Sequels from the 80s and 90s, Emily Marinelli!
Published 08/14/24
Join us as we celebrate Shannen Doherty, and share a list of favorite moments from Brenda Walsh, her character on Beverly Hills 90210, as voted on by the We Don't Wanna Grow Up Community.
Published 07/31/24
We recently asked the We Don't Wanna Grow Up community what their favorite nostalgic summer movies were... and they delivered! We tallied the answers to create a Top Ten list! So take a break from the Slip 'n Slide, grab your Capri Sun and your Push-Up pops, and settle in for a great list of summertime classics! We also talk a magical moment between Coldplay and Michael J. Fox at Glastonbury, and the new movie, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. Be sure and listen to the very end of the episode if yo...
Published 07/17/24
While Patty & Graham are away, Rayanne will... accidentally hand-cuff herself to their bed and everyone will spend the rest of the weekend trying to figure out how to set her free! We're on the penultimate episode of My So-Called Life: Episode 18 - Weekend. We also share some fun MSCL-related information and have another special guest for Show & Tell: Jennie Kwan (Sam Woo on California Dreams)!Our InstagramOur WebsiteOur FacebookOur TikTokSupport the Show.Want to support the show? Bec...
Published 07/03/24
We're interrupting our summer schedule because we watched Andrew McCarthy's documentary, Brats, and had a lot of thoughts that we thought our listeners might like to hear! Join us as we talk about the Brat Pack from our perspective: who was a member, who was Brat Pack-adjacent, and who we felt should've been featured in the doc, that wasn't!Our InstagramOur WebsiteOur FacebookOur TikTokSupport the Show.Want to support the show? Become a subscriber here on Buzzsprout, or get exclusive content ...
Published 06/21/24
The drama, the romance, the... possessions! We asked our audience to tell us their favorite soap operas and we tallied the answers for a Top Ten list (with HMs, of course) of soaps that were on the air in the 80s, 90s and early 2000s. Country Pete stops by, Stacy shares about the nostalgic toy she recently received, and we have a special guest for Show & Tell, California Dream's Jay Anthony Franke (Jake Sommers)! Our InstagramOur WebsiteOur FacebookOur TikTokSupport the Show.Want to ...
Published 06/19/24
Pete finally getting his Robocop episode? I'd buy that for a dollar! It's Stacy's first viewing of the 1987 film, and we had a good time discussing it! We also talk about how Stacy is now a cereal ambassador, Pete's surprising new collection, and a new interaction with a childhood celebrity crush. Our InstagramOur WebsiteOur FacebookOur TikTokSupport the Show.Want to support the show? Become a subscriber here on Buzzsprout, or get exclusive content over on Patreon!
Published 06/05/24
Just giving a little update as to why a new episode is not coming out this week, and also informing you of our summer plans for the podcast! As always, thank you for being here! Our InstagramOur WebsiteOur FacebookOur TikTokSupport the Show.Want to support the show? Become a subscriber here on Buzzsprout, or get exclusive content over on Patreon!
Published 05/22/24
Today, we begin our new series: Remote Control, where listeners get to take control (remotely) of the episode! Marybeth has picked an episode of Charmed for us to watch, then we answered questions and shared fun facts that she submitted! Pete also talks about some new nostalgic toys he recently purchased!Our InstagramOur WebsiteOur FacebookOur TikTokSupport the Show.Want to support the show? Become a subscriber here on Buzzsprout, or get exclusive content over on Patreon!
Published 05/15/24
Today we're answering nostalgic questions from the We Don't Wanna Grow Up community! Topics for today's episode include high school reunions, toy collecting, movies (new & old), celebrity & fictional deaths that hit hard, horror movies, fighting with siblings, and what it's like having fans of the podcast! Send us your questions, and we'll answer them on an episode down the road!Our InstagramOur WebsiteOur FacebookOur TikTokSupport the Show.Want to support the show? Become a subscribe...
Published 05/08/24
The time has finally come. We've reached episode 17 of My-So Called Life (Betrayal) and it still stings, nearly 30 years later. We have so much to discuss about Rayanne betraying her best friend, Angela, by hooking up with Jordan Catalano, and the way it affects all of their relationships. We also share a recent victory (in the podcasting world) and chat about age-shaming and the random Facebook group Stacy recently came across.Our InstagramOur WebsiteOur FacebookOur TikTokSupport the Show.Wa...
Published 05/01/24
Recently we asked our audience to name one slow song and one upbeat song that reminded them of school dances, and we got so many responses that we had to divide the episodes up into decades! This time we're talking about the early 2000s! We were both adults at this point, so we're fully relying on our audience for these results! Thanks to everyone who voted! We'll be sharing a bonus episode with more songs over on our Patreon! We also talk about our recent vacation and Stacy's recent interact...
Published 04/24/24
This week, we're talking about the made-for-tv movie full of some of our favorite television stars of the 80s: Dance 'Til Dawn. We're also sharing a list of the most popular prom themes of the 80s, 90s and early 00s, voted on by the We Don't Wanna Grow Up community! Our Instagram Our Website Our Facebook Our TikTok Support the Show. Want to support the show? Become a subscriber here on Buzzsprout, or get exclusive content over on Patreon!
Published 04/17/24
In this episode, we took the 9th Annual Readers Poll from the March 1997 issue of Seventeen Magazine! Part 2 is over on our Patreon! We also talk about two new series that are coming up, both on the regular podcast and Patreon. After hearing what they're about, let us know if you can think of a name for them! Our Instagram Our Website Our Facebook Our TikTok Support the Show. Want to support the show? Become a subscriber here on Buzzsprout, or get exclusive content over on Patreon!
Published 04/10/24
Recently we asked our audience to name one slow song and one upbeat song that reminded them of school dances, and we got so many responses that we had to divide the episodes up into decades! This time we're talking about the 90s! We also talk about a piece of 90s nostalgia that a member of the We Don't Wanna Grow Up community sent to Stacy, and we get a visit from an old friend of the podcast. Yee-haw! Our Instagram Our Website Our Facebook Our TikTok    Support the Show. Want to support...
Published 04/03/24
We're finally back with more My So-Called Life recaps, and we're kicking it off with everyone making New Year's resolutions in episode 16, Resolutions. We also discuss the song, The Sweater (1992), by Meryn Cadell, after receiving an email about our thoughts on the scent coming off of Jordan Catalano. Our Instagram Our Website Our Facebook Our TikTok  Support the show Want to support the show? Become a subscriber here on Buzzsprout, or get exclusive content over on Patreon!
Published 03/27/24
Recently we asked our audience to name one slow song and one upbeat song that reminded them of school dances, and we got so many responses that we had to divide the episodes up into decades! This is the first installment, and we're starting off in the 80s! We also talk about some nostalgic candy, flash mobs, and the new New Kids Hotline! Our Instagram Our Website Our Facebook Our TikTok  Support the show Want to support the show? Become a subscriber here on Buzzsprout, or get exclusive...
Published 03/20/24
Pete and Stacy are in the Blanket Fort, with the microphones, talking about the greatest 80s film, based on a board game, of all time... Clue! Some other topics discussed: the nostalgic toys they gave each other for Valentine's Day, what we've been up to over on Patreon and Stacy takes a trip to the VP's office. Our Instagram Our Website Our Facebook Our TikTok  Support the showWant to support the show? Become a subscriber here on Buzzsprout, or get exclusive content over on Patreon!
Published 03/13/24
In this special episode, we're celebrating L-O-V-E by sharing clips from some of our previous episodes where we talk about our favorite love songs and romantic movies from the 80s, 90s and early 2000s. We'll be back with brand-new episodes very soon! Our Instagram Our Website Our Facebook Our TikTok  Support the showWant to support the show? Become a subscriber here on Buzzsprout, or get exclusive content over on Patreon!
Published 02/14/24
It's our final episode of 2023, and we're going out with one that's sure to make you laugh! We've compiled many of our outtakes from episodes over the last year and have put them into one episode! If you're wanting more, there are some more (less kid-friendly) bloopers over on our Patreon! We also discuss the poll results about perms, the reaction some people had to our commentary on the Peter Comes Home for Christmas commercial and we share another holiday commercial from the 80s and 90s...
Published 12/27/23
'Tis the season to be reminded of how much we all love Rickie Vasquez. We're finally discussing the extremely emotional holiday episode of My So-Called Life, So-Called Angels! We also recently watched the Max documentary, You Were My First Boyfriend, and have writers/directors, Cecilia Aldarondo and Sarah Enid Hagey as special guests for our Show & Tell! Our Instagram Our Website Our Facebook Our TikTok  Support the showWant to support the show? Become a subscriber here on Buzzsprout,...
Published 12/20/23
It's time for Holiday Trivia again! Stacy and Pete go head-to-head in holiday movie and music trivia, then they play Holiday Taboo! Play along and let us know how you did! If you'd like even more holiday games, there will be a bonus episode where we go another 15 rounds on our Patreon soon! Our Instagram Our Website Our Facebook Our TikTok  Alternate SidesA movie podcast with a twistListen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the showWant to support the show? Become a subscriber here on...
Published 12/13/23
 A cozy English cottage, a fancy home in L.A., magical tents, Arthur Abbott, strolling down the aisles of Blockbuster, the Santa Ana winds, Mr. Brightside, and Mr. Napkinhead ... it's 2006's The Holiday. We also discuss some nostalgic birthday gifts Stacy received this year and our new merch designs! Our Instagram Our Website Our Facebook Our TikTok  Support the showWant to support the show? Become a subscriber here on Buzzsprout, or get exclusive content over on Patreon!
Published 12/06/23
We're discussing the confusing relationship dynamics in episode 14 of My So-Called Life, On the Wagon. We also discuss some new (old) toys, and Stacy shares a schedule for her day in November 1991, when she was 11.   Our Instagram Our Website Our Facebook Our TikTok  Alternate SidesA movie podcast with a twistListen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the showWant to support the show? Become a subscriber here on Buzzsprout, or get exclusive content over on Patreon!
Published 11/29/23