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Welcome to the brand new podcast that asks the question, "Remember the Aughts?" where we cover everything from such a bizarre and curious phase in American culture.

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    • Jul 2, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Remember the Aughts - SHREK THE MUSICAL | EP 62

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2022 64:32


    THAT'S RIGHT WE ARE BACK! We've missed you guys and apologize for the absence. We return on our 2 year anniversary following the tradition of watching Shrek content by brining you.... SHREK THE MUSICAL! That's right. Tune in for our thoughts, criticisms, and onion analysis of this bizarre musical. Be sure to stay tuned! We are compiling and preparing to have a full return shortly!

    Remember the Aughts - Fantastic Four Rise of the Silver Surfer | EP 61

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2022 54:59


    Welcome back to our Pre MCU series! This week we follow up with the sequel to last week's film "Fantastic Four Rise of the Silver Surfer!" Tune in as we talk about improvements, the surfer, and the evolution of Chris Evan's hair cut!

    Remember the Aughts - Fantastic Four | EP 60

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2022 53:03


    Hello! We return in the New Year with some brand new content! Join us as we continue our pre MCU series where this week we cover the 2005 film Fantastic Four! Join us as we discuss a pre Captain America Chris Evans, really unnecessary naked Jessica Alba scenes and to ask the question, is this really that bad? Yes!

    Remember the Aughts - Spider-Man 3 | EP 59

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 77:17


    Here we are! We finally talk the infamous Spiderman 3! The last in the original Raimi trilogy. Tune in as we talk about the problems with this movie, moments we may have liked and with so much time since it's release, was it as bad as we remembered?

    Remember the Aughts - Spider-Man 2 | EP 58

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 118:24


    We are back! Hope everyone had a good holiday, we return with our guest Yonel with the 2004 masterpiece Spider-Man 2! Tune in as we talk about the successful follow which introduces us to Alfred Molina as Dr. Otto Octavius, the return of Tobey Maguire and the famous scenes that set the bar for super hero and action cinema.

    Remember the Aughts - Spider-Man | EP 57

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2021 91:59


    We are back! This Holiday Season we are ending 2021 and leading into 2022 with the Pre-MCU Marvel movies! We are starting our celebration with the amazing Spider-Man directed by Sam Raimi. With our special guest, Yonel, tune in as we cover the many Peter Parkers, our personal attachment to the series, and Willem De Foe

    Remember the Aughts - Scooby-Doo | EP 56

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2021 58:48


    Here we are! Wrapping this eerie solstice Spooktacalur savings 2021 Halloween special with our episode on the live action Scooby-Doo movies! Tune in as we talk about the movies, the behind the scenes, and all things Scooby doo!

    Remember the Aughts - So Weird | EP 55

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 73:24


    Welcome back to our eerie solstice Spooktacalur savings series! This episode brings up a series that doesn't seem as talked about as much as Are Your Afraid of the Dark and Goosebumps counter parts but is by no means any less spooky! We are talking about SO WEIRD! Disney channels approach to kid spooky entertainment. Tune in for the stories, the music, the magic laptop and honestly excellent production design

    Remember the Aughts - Nickelodeon‘s Cry Baby Lane | EP 54

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2021 86:04


    We are back with our eerie solstice Spooktacalur savings series! And this one is a real treat, today we talk the myth and facts about Nickelodeon's banned movie Cry Baby Lane! Tune in for the story of behind the myth, and our review of this wild experience of a movie. Get ready for worms, evil spirits and Frank Langella! Was is so scary that it was banned? Or is it just a way too long Are You Afraid of the Dark episode?

    Remember the Aughts - Witch movies! Our top 3 picks | EP 53

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2021 71:59


    We are back for episode 2 of this years Spooktacalur Saving eerie solstice! And on today's episode we talk about some of our favorite Witch movies that influenced us in the aughts. This does mean not every movie was made in the aughts but still serves relevant to the conversation. Tune in as we talk magic, spells and rap battles!

    Remember the Aughts - Hey Arnold! Halloween episodes | EP 52

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2021 80:27


    It's that time of year again! Time for the Halloween season! Our new Spooktacalur/eerie solstice special has begun! And what a way to start but with us talking some of the best spooky episodes of Hey Arnold! From the haunted train to the famous Halloween episode, tune in as we discuss the memories and answer the question, does Hey Arnold! hold up?

    Remember the Aughts - ”Lately I Feel Everything” by Willow Smith | EP 51

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 83:53


    Welcome back to our final episode of our modern day pop punk mini series! And to wrap things up we are here to conclude with Willow Smith's "Lately I Feel Everything". Tune in as we talk her personal story translated through pop punk, her mother's influence and of course the connective tissue through the entire series Travis Barker.

    Remember the Aughts - ”Tickets to My Downfall” by Machine Gun Kelly | EP 50

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 78:44


    Welcome back to our 3 part mini series on modern day pop punk! In episode 2 we are talking about skinny legend Machine Gun Kelly with his latest album "Tickets to My Downfall". Tune in as we talk the influences, the features, the pop punk yoda Travis Barker and his new romance with 2000s super star Megan Fox!

    Remember the Aughts - "Sour" by Olivia Rodrigo | EP 49

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2021 100:49


    What's this? New mini series?! Oh man! Tune in on the next few episodes as we change up the formula a bit, in our 3 episode series we will be examining a modern album that features either clear pop punk influences or aesthetics and talk about the relation to relevant bands and acts of the 2000s. On this episode we talk a listen to Olivia Rodrigo's Sour. Listen in as we talk the music, the influences and the drama!

    Remember the Aughts - Shrek 2 | EP 48

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2021 67:26


    Happy anniversary! Its been a year, well a year and a few weeks. But we made it a year everyone! And what a wild year its been. Thank you guys for sticking with us, to celebrate we decided to revisit our first episode and follow up by talking Shrek 2! Join us as we talk about this 2004 sequel, the memes, and how not every joke necessarily ages well.

    Remember the Aughts - "Milkshake" - Kelis | One Hit Wonders of the 2000s | EP 47

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2021 52:02


    Here we are at the end of this particular series of our one hit wonders! The series might come back but for today we figure we end on a strong note with none other then Milkshake by Kelis. Tune in as we talk the back story the song, a woman who did things her way and how maybe we shouldn't trust a man in a big oversized hat

    Remember the Aughts - "Teenage Dirtbag" - Wheatus | One Hit Wonders of the 2000s | EP 46

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2021 70:08


    Ever feel like the outcast? Ever just wanna shout out load to the girl you like and ask her to see Iron Maiden with you? Probably not but on today's episode we talk about "Teenage Dirtbag" by Wheatus! Although not a huge hit in the U.S, this song was massive in the UK and has since become a staple of 2000s pop culture

    Remember the Aughts - "Who Let the Dogs Out " - Baha Men | One Hit Wonders of the 2000s | EP 45

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 65:45


    It's time we answer the question, who let the dogs out? Do we want to know? Does it even matter? That's right on this episode we reflect on the odd 2000 hit "Who Let the Dogs Out" by the Baha Men. Tune in as we talk the mysterious origins and many begins this unexpected song has had.

    Remember the Aughts - "I Love College" - Asher Roth | One Hit Wonders of the 2000s | EP 44

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2021 75:34


    Drink my beer and regret it immediately, todays episode of our 2000s one hit wonder series is the 2009 college anthem "I Love College" by Asher Roth. This episode is a fun one as we revisit our college experiences, the weird story of Asher Roth and who the real villain is behind this story

    Remember the Aughts - "Never Leave You (Uh Oh)" - Lumidee | One Hit Wonders of the 2000s | EP 43

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 60:25


    Welcome back to our One Hit Wonder Series of the 2000s! This episode we take a look at the seemingly out of no where 2003 summer hit Never Leave You (Uh Oh) from Lumidee. Tune in as we talk about how we discovered this unique song from a dyi artist out of Spanish Harlem, and how the music industry can take advantage of young artists with a unique vision.        

    Remember the Aughts - “Bad Day” - Daniel Powter | One Hit Wonders of the 2000s | EP 42

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 71:58


    Having a bad day? A bad year maybe?! Well in 2005 Daniel Powter had you covered with his one hit song "Bad Day". Tune in as we continue our One Hit Wonder series with this song that just blew up out of Canada and would bring us the directing chops of Marc Webb, who has become an odd regular to our show.

    Remember the Aughts - "No More (Baby I'ma Do Right)" - 3LW | One Hit Wonders of the 2000s | EP 41

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 51:14


    nd we are back on our One Hit wonder series of the 2000s! And this time we bring you "No More (baby ima do it right)" by 3LW! Tune in as we talk the song, the drama, and The Cheetah Girls?!

    Remember the Aughts - "Young Folks" - Peter Bjorn and John | One Hit Wonders of the 2000s | EP 40

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2021 66:58


    On this episode of our one hit wonder series we talk about the 2006 hit Young Folks from the Swedish indie pop/rock band Peter Bjorn and John. Tune in as we talk this seemingly out of no where hit, what does it mean to be a one hit wonder and what success looks like in America vs around the world. 

    Remember the Aughts - "Face Down" - The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus | One Hit Wonders of the 2000s | EP 38

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 65:44


    Welcome back to our one hit wonder series! On this episode we take a look at this emo/pop punk classic "Face down" by The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus. Tune in as we talk about this favorite Emo Night jam as well as take a serious look at the story behind the lyrics. This episode will contain discussions of abuse, please be advised, also if you feel you are experiencing or know someone experiencing abuse, resources are available through The National Domestic Violence Hotline or local resources. No one deserves to be abused and there is support for you.

    Remember the Aughts - "Stacy's Mom" - Fountains of Wayne | One Hit Wonders of the 2000s | EP 38

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 72:14


    Welcome to the start of our new Mini series on One Hit Wonders of the 2000s! In this series we will take a look at and discuss these hits of the 2000s and see if they still hold up. On episode 1 we take a like at the 2003 hit "Stacy's Mom" by Fountains of Wayne. Tune in as we discuss this classic and the much larger impact one of the creators has on much our pop culture fandoms!

    Remember the Aughts - Memes and Viral culture of the 2000s | EP 37

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2021 55:53


    The internet, something we take for granted these days was the haven for the young and weird youth of the 2000s. Join us on this relaxed fit episode where we talk the memes, the trends, the viral hits and those really obnoxious internet scare pranks

    Remember the Aughts - Parallax LAN | EP 36

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 49:25


    LAN cafes or gaming centers. A place for gamers and nerds a like to hang out, game and get involved in some teenage drama and angst. Tune in on this episode we reminisce on a local legend Parallax! A former LAN center in New York where memories were made, hearts were broken and we look back on the culture of toxic masculinity

    Remember the Aughts - Overnighter | EP 35

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 70:46


    You're 17, you and your closest group of friends want to test the limits of teenage angst and decide to pull an all nighter. Not just any all nighter, an energy drink fueled gaming event that would become a staple of your high school experience! Tune in this episode as we reminisce on some overnighter parties we held back in high school!                                            

    Remember the Aughts - The rise and fall of Blockbuster | EP 34

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 93:10


    Remember Blockbuster? Of course you do, but do you know the story of the blockbuster decline? Tune in as we talk the peak and fall of the Blockbuster empire, our personal stories with the video store and a bonus rant about how awful of a person Charles Manson was.

    Remember the Aughts - Myspace | EP 33

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 90:07


    In a time before Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Tik tok, there was MYSPACE. That's right! Today is the myspace episode. Tune in as we talk the music, the profiles and scene of myspace

    Remember the Aughts - Music festivals/concert culture | EP 32

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 110:02


    It's the 2000s, you and your friends are gearing up for this years Warped Tour festival. Get your band outfit ready and be sure to look out for which stage your favorite band it playing cause this is gonna be a fun ride! That's right this episode we talk about music festivals and concerts culture of the 2000s. Tune in as we discuss the festivals or the time, our own personal concert going experiences and then the inevitable rise of the "experience festivals" which would peak with the failure of Fyre festival

    Remember the Aughts - Middle School Dances | EP 31

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 102:28


    Thank you guys for sticking through with us during the break! But we're back with another relaxed fit episode where we are here to talk about the universal American experience (from the lonely suburbs to Seattle) the Middle school dance! Tune in as we talk the hit songs, the attire, the awkward dancing and most terrifying of all, the slow dance.

    Remember the Aughts - Here it Goes Again - OK Go | EP30

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 66:28


    Here we go again! Going back in time to when viral memes were much simpler and the half life was more then a day. A time when a band from Chicago had exploded onto the scene with a viral music video on that weird website YouTube. That's right today we are talking about Ok Go's 2006 hit Here it Goes Again. Tune in as we talk the song, the video and the early days of YouTube!

    Remember the Aughts - The Host (2006) | EP 29

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 108:14


    We did it! This week we review the vastly superior film, The Host from 2006. Directed by Bong Joon-ho this movie is about a monster that emerges from the Han River and terrorizes the people of Seoul. Tune in as we geek out on this epic film about family, American intervention in Korea, Korean culture and at the center of it all a gross ass looking monster.

    Remember the Aughts - The Host (2013) | EP 28

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 85:32


    On today's episode we go back to 2013 to conclude our Stephanie Myers series with the film The Host. No not the 2006 The Host or even one of the two Hosts from 2020. This is the often forgotten 2013 Sci-Fi follow up to Twilight, and for good reason. Tune in as we try to understand what the fuck the plot in this boring and probably problematic teen Sci-Fi drama.

    Remember the Aughts - Twilight Soundtracks EP 27

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 78:29


    Happy New year everyone! We hope everyone had a good holiday and are doing well! (all things considered) On this episode we decided we needed to dedicate an entire episode to the music of the Twilight franchise. Tune in as we talk the bangers, the crap and even the just meh. 

    Remember the Aughts - Breaking Dawn Part 2 | Twilight: Christmas mini series | EP 26

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 113:07


    Happy Holidays everyone! We are finally here at the end of our Twilight Christmas Mini series with the last film Breaking Dawn Part 2! Tune in as we talk the conclusion to this ridiculous series and from us to you, Merry Christmas!

    Remember the Aughts - Breaking Dawn Part 1 | Twilight: Christmas mini series | EP 25

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 103:43


    We are one week out till Christmas! Currently in the middle of Hanukkah and hope everyone is staying safe and doing what they can to enjoy the holidays season. Today we bring you maybe the most unnecessary entry and the entire franchise Breaking Dawn Part 1! Tune in as we watch the wedding finally happen! Between a just turned 18 year old girl and an over 100 year old vampire. Enjoy as we talk the nonsense that follows suit, the honey moon, the werewolf drama and the infamous VAMPIRE BABY!

    Remember the Aughts - Eclipse | Twilight: Christmas mini series | EP 24

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 79:00


    Here we are! Episode 3 of our Twilight Christmas Mini series. With possibly the best entry in the series? Today we talk Twilight: Eclipse. Tune in as we talk the good, the bad, and genuinely funny moments of the peak in this franchise. Also we wanted to note this episode was recorded a week before the news of Elliot Page coming out as trans. We wanted to say we are big fans and are exceptionally happy for him on coming out with their gender identity. When recording we used his pronouns prior to the announcement and didn't want to remove our praises

    Remember the Aughts - New Moon | Twilight: Christmas mini series | EP 22

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 101:55


    Here we are with episode 2 of our Twilight Saga Christmas special! Oh boy... today we talk Twilight: New Moon! The movie where Bella gets dumped not just once, but TWO times! Tune in as we venture to find the plot of this dramatic mess... now with 100% more teddy bear Werewolves!

    Remember the Aughts - Twilight: Christmas mini series | EP 22

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 77:53


    The Christmas season is here! And what better way to celebrate then with the Cullens! That's right we are talking the Twilight Saga! This mini series we will cover each of the films in the franchise. Tune in for the laughs, the cringe and very questionable decisions made in this pop culture phenomenon!

    Remember the Aughts - Jones Soda | EP 21

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 73:54


    On today's episode we talk about the alternative soda beverage Jones Soda! A company that embraces photography, weird flavors and most notably LGBTQ pride since their humble beginnings in Canada. Tune in as we talk the history, the marketing and our personal exposure to this brand!

    Remember the Aughts - Post Halloween/Relaxed bit episode | EP 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 60:39


    Hello everyone! Today we decided to have a relaxed bit/post Halloween show. We know it's been hectic out there and our own lives have been fairly busy so we decided to have a more low key episode. So tune in and relax as we talk Halloween memories of past and whatever is on our minds as we soon prepare to embark on our special Twilight Holiday gift series to you guys!

    Remember the Aughts - The Nightmare Before Christmas | EP 19

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 70:55


    Halloween may be over but we aren't done talking spooky stuff. To better tie today's topic to the 2000s we are going to talk about the cultural resurgence of the movie The Nightmare Before Christmas in the 2000s. We know the world is hectic right now but we hope to provide a small fun escape where we talk about this movie and our goofy teenage years

    Remember the Aughts - Evil Dead The Musical | EP 18

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 78:54


    Here we are! At the end of the Spooktacular Savings series leading right into Halloween! This episode is a really special one as we cover the 2006 off Broadway show Evil Dead The Musical! Based on the film franchise from Sam Raimi, this musical gives us a unique take of this horror, comedy and action story. Tune in as we talk the history and music of this amazing experience!

    Remember the Aughts - Cloverfield | EP 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 91:03


    On our 3rd episode of our Halloween Spooktacular Saving series we take a turn into Monster Movies and talk the 2008 smash hit Cloverfield! Produced by J.J. Abrams and directed by Matt Reeves this film took the foundation of found footage horror and set it in the path of a giant kaiju. Tune in as we talk the marketing of this movie, what worked about it and what the hell happened with the 3rd one?

    Remember the Aughts - Freddy vs. Jason | EP 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 114:38


    We are in our second episode of our Halloween Spooktacular Savings series! And today we bring you this monster of a movie, the 2003 hit Freddy vs. Jason! Released August 13, 2003 this film brings the 2 horror icons Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund) and Jason Voorhees (Ken Kirzinger) together after 10 years of hype and anticipation. But was that wait worth it? Tune in as we discuss the history the making of this movie, our viewing experience and if this movie is the good kind of bad or just sort of bad. 

    Remember the Aughts - Ginger Snaps/Jennifer's Body ft. Eanna from Queens of NC-17 | EP 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 113:39


    It's that time of year again! We are diving deep into the Halloween season with our new Spooktacular Savings series! First up is a special episode where we discuss women in horror with 2 FILMS! That's right, Gingers Snaps from 2000 and Jennifer's Body from 2009. AND! We are honored to be joined by Eanna from the horror podcast Queens of NC-17! This is a fun one guys! 

    Remember the Aughts - "Miss Murder" by AFI| EP 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 65:40


    Feeling a combo of spooky emo goth and punk? Tune in as we talk the 2006 AFI hit Miss Murder from their album Decemberunderground. A fun pre-start to our October Spooktacular Savings series! 

    Remember the Aughts - Lady Bird | EP 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 67:09


    Following our post manic pixie dream girl series we decided to add a final sign off by talking about the 2017 indie darling Lady Bird! It may not be an aughts movie but it DOES take place in 2002 so shut up! Written and directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Saoirse Ronan, tune in as we talk about Christine's, I mean Lady Bird's, journey to discover herself and the love between a mother and daughter

    Remember the Aughts - Scott Pilgrim vs. the World | EP 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 94:31


    Here we are! The grand finale of the Manic Pixie Dream Girl series and what a way to end with the fantastic Scott Pilgrim vs The World. Written and directed by Edgar Wright, based on the graphic novels from Brian lee OMalley, starring Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Anna Kendrick, Alison Pill, Mark Weber, Johnny Simmons, Ellen Wong, Aubrey Plaza, Satya Bhabha, Chris Evans, Brie Larson, Brandon Routh, Mae Whitman, Jason Schwartzman and so many more in this awesome ensemble cast in this story about being a dumb 20 something in Toronto learning about love, baggage and being a responsible adult

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