Rewind/Review

Surprise, we’re back! In this special reunion episode, frequent guest Matt gets introduced to one of Lauren and Katie’s favorite holiday movies, “Snowden on Ice”. The hosts reflect on the trash fire that is 2020, their love of 90s ice skating apparel, and the perfection of “Rush Hour”. Sit back and enjoy.

For this last episode before Rewind/Review’s hiatus, Lauren and Katie reminisce about all the best episodes of the podcast. From favorite films to most hilarious recording sessions, the ladies talk about the process of recording this show for the past year.

Long-time listener and friend of the podcast Joey is on this week to talk about the millennial gem, ‘Raise Your Voice’. All three of the hosts belt their favorite songs of the moment, eat delicious cookies, and swoon over Oliver James’ early 2000s beauty.

For our 50th episode, bff of the pod Tom is on to talk about the bizarre animated film, ‘Rock & Rule’ from 1983. Tom and the ladies sing along to the killer soundtrack for this film and discuss the ridiculous, hilarious, and altogether wildly entertaining story of Angel and Omar, all while eating celebratory chocolate cake.

Lauren’s brother Matthew is on this week to talk about the iconic 90s disaster movie, ‘Twister’. Donuts are consumed, Nickleback is discussed, and the gang gets specific about the weather.

In this 2nd special episode about romantic comedies, Lauren and Katie discuss their top 3 favorites of the genre. Each host recalls their first movie crush, what really qualifies as a ‘rom-com’, and all the iconic romantic movies that shaped their early years.

For the 1st of a 2-part special, Lauren and Katie discuss their favorite rom-coms, whether they prefer more Rom or more Com, and the legends of the genre.

This week’s episode is all about Katie’s childhood favorite, ‘The Three Lives of Thomasina’. Lauren and Katie talk about their favorite tv shows of the moment, the representation of the ‘cats have 9 lives’ concept within movies, and how Thomasina is totally a Lady Who Lunches.

R/R’s favorite Canadian, Joelle, came on the show to talk about her weirdest childhood movie, ‘Garfield: His 9 Lives’. We talk American Girl dolls, Couch Crafts™, and how surprisingly delicious ketchup chips are, all while discussing the bizarre plot line of this made-for-tv film.

Long-time listener and lover of the pod Wonbin is on to talk about the iconic film ‘Independence Day’. Lauren and Katie dig in to delicious Portland Pizza Week ‘za with him and discuss their favorite alien movies, Jurassic Park (always), training for triathlons, and the influence of this movie on young Wonbin’s perception of American culture—Wonbin definitely felt like the American President was a badass. Are you a bigger fan of Will Smith or Jeff Goldblum in this movie? Spoiler alert, they’re both amazing.

Friend of the pod Jessica comes back to watch ‘What’s Up, Doc?’, the romantic comedy from the 70s starring Barbra Streisand and Ryan O’Neal. While eating delicious cake and movie theater popcorn, Lauren and Katie give their take on this film, from the amazing fashion to the sizzling scenes of shirtless O’Neal.

Long-time listener and guest of the pod Kat reunites with Lauren and Katie this week to discuss the 80s film, ‘Flight of the Navigator’. Aliens, Sarah Jessica Parker, and delightful frisbee-catching dogs are also heavily featured in this cosmic episode.

Your two hosts echo back to the early days of the podcast, covering a movie Lauren grew up watching that Katie had never seen. They discuss ‘Wild America’, the 1997 movies based on the real story of the Stouffer brothers—Marty, Mark, and Marshall, whose love of nature and thrill-seeking catapults them into adventure, danger, and their future careers. They also discuss Easter, 90s heartthrobs, 60s Americana, and the reality of respecting the Earth.

With Olivia on for her second episode with the podcast, Lauren and Katie discuss the dance film, ‘Center Stage’. There’s Easter candy, Jamiroquai, and lots of discussion about the most important dance scenes...and dance men.

Lauren and Katie finally discuss one of their favorite bff movies, ‘Jurassic Park’. First, they break down why this movie is so fantastic, followed by unending quotes and questioning of the characters’ decisions. And they decide, if they could choose...death by vrap would be fairly honorable.

Tom Tom is back, and this time, the gang is not fooling around, as they talk about ‘Spy Kids’. Tom goes unintentionally vegan for a moment, Machete appears...WITHOUT a machete, and the three podcasters possibly reveal the biggest film theory of all time.

Veteran guest Matt is on this week to talk about the celebrity-filled comedy ‘Mystery Men’. Lauren and Katie hear about his childhood connections to the movie, and the gang commiserates about their wild activities from the night before.

As part 2 of the musical movie special, Lauren and Katie finally reveal their top choices of musicals! They break down why the genre means so much to them, and rank these classic movies with a passionate enthusiasm.

In this part 1 of 2 special theme episodes, Lauren and Katie break down their favorite movie musicals of all time. They did everything in their power not to burst out in song while discussing these classic films, their most iconic scenes, and the more modern takes on the genre.

It’s Valentine’s Day, so obviously we’re talking about Halloween. Returning guest Kat joins us to talk about the made-for-TV movie ‘The Halloween Tree’. We celebrate Leonard Nimoy, Ray Bradbury, and the spooky adventure and educational vibes this film has to offer.

All 3 blondes join forces in this episode, discussing ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Secret of the Ooze’. Spencer joins us once again, and we talk comics, dentists, wishes, and of course, pizza. *Cowabunga*

In this week’s episode, Rewind/Review regular and three-peat guest Tom gets cozy with us to discuss ‘The Thief and the Cobbler’, the '60's—‘90s animated film. Snacks are consumed, San Pellegrino is drunk, and we go deep into the controversy behind this movie's production and release.

Lauren and Katie are joined by Joey this week to talk about the iconic movie series ‘Sister Act’. While the love for Whoopi G is strong for everyone, the question must be asked: which film is better, ‘Sister Act’, or ‘Sister Act II: Back in the Habit’?

Welcome to Episode 30! Our friend Emilia is back, introducing to us the horrifying and magical movie, ‘The Witches’. We loved talking about the similarities between these terrifying witches and Skeksis in 'The Dark Crystal', the cuteness of the puppet mice, and our love of the ever-enchanting Angelica Huston.

We’re joined by our good friend Brady to talk about the rapping-genie gem, ‘Kazaam’! Find out whether the movie is more memorable due to Shaq’s rap skills or the fact that this classic is often confused with the fictional Sinbad flick, ‘Shazaam’.

For the first episode of 2018, Lauren and Katie talk with their families about movies, growing up, and the holidays.

We’re finishing 2017 with this holiday special! Lauren and Katie talk about their favorite festive films, and their love of the holidays.

In preparation for the holidays, we take an in-depth look at one of our favorite holiday franchises, ‘The Santa Clause’. Our friend Elliot from the podcast 'These Parts' helps us determine the best and worst moments in this series, and we slowly begin to question the logistics of the Santa mythos. These Parts: thesepartspodcast.com

25 and thriving! Gloria gives us the opportunity to discuss ‘Pretty Woman’ in this episode, which was a true joy. We had a lot to say about the thematic elements of this film, the way that women and men are portrayed, and our undying love for the one and *only* Julia Roberts.

Get ready for some rowdy adventures, y’all. Our lovely friend Spencer made us homemade pizza, and joined us to talk all about ‘DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp’ in Episode 24. We get into the craziness of dreams, our most embarrassing grade school stories, and the strange similarities between this Disney movie and so many other classics.

Happy Birthday(s), Lauren and Katie! Matt joins us in celebrating our birthdays and our friendship in this special birthday week episode. We discuss cherished and forgotten movies from our youths and remember the best (and worst) birthdays growing up.

Long-time listener and master-baker Jessica is on the show for this episode! We discuss ‘See No Evil, Hear No Evil’, and the genius of the Richard Pryor/Gene Wilder partnership. Oprah, llamas, a weird Kevin Spacey, Marie Antoinette, and many more star in this fresh episode.

Our friend Emilia and her adorable pup Cosita co-star in this episode discussing, ‘Far From Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog’. We all agreed that this movie is an emotional rollercoaster and a delight, showcasing a tiny Jesse Bradford and the most loyal dog on earth.

In our 20th episode, we get to know Olivia and the 1993 movie, ‘The Secret Garden’! Our irritation by the bratty Colin Craven is only topped by our love for the cantankerous Dame Maggie Smith. Enjoy our take on this childhood tale, favorite boy bands, bad gifts, and much more.

Tom is back with another fantastic childhood movie, ‘The Last Unicorn’! We discuss all the good and (potentially) problematic aspects of the movie, all while sipping on Amalthea’s Tears...and singing the most epic theme song of all time.

In our final Halloween-themed episode of the year we ~trick~ two known scaredy cats and second-time guests, Matt and Shayan, into watching the John Carpenter classic “Halloween”-- and it’s quite a ~treat~. Listen to our real-time screams, our post-viewing discussion about other movies that scare each of us, and our love of the young Jamie Lee Curtis!

For Pt. 2 of our spooktacular Halloween themed episodes, we brave the horror and thriller genres to rank our top scary movies. Demonic possessions, alien abductions, ghosties, weird children...they all haunt our dreams and make an appearance in our favorites!

In Part 1 of our themed October episodes, we get pumped for Halloween and Autumn by talking about some of our favorite spooky scary movies! While Tim Burton is practically a guest star in this episode, we also talk about all of our other favorite Halloween classics that we can't wait to rewatch while carving pumpkins and sipping on apple cider.

As fall begins, we sit down with Joey to watch his childhood favorite, 'Blank Check'. Joey tries his first Cow Tale, and we all imagine what it would be like to have $1 million fall into our laps.

Kaylee joins us to talk about the fantastically silly movie, ‘Zeus and Roxanne’. While we discuss the wonders of the 99 cent store, we also talk through this poetic plot of a dog and dolphin finding true love. Pleather pants may or may not be included.

In our second themed episode, we sit down with our snacks and discuss Katie’s favorite movie genre, End of the World movies. We uncover our deep-seeded fears of apocalypse scenarios while snacking on popcorn and canned wine. It’s worth a listen!

Welcome to Episode 12! Our friend Taylor came all the way from Chicago to record this lovely episode. We’re excited to talk about ‘3 Ninjas’, especially after discussing ‘Surf Ninjas’ with Shayan in Episode 5. There’s a feast of snacks, a few sighs, and a great deal of commentary about this great 90’s movie.

Episode 11, coming in hot! We talk with the lovely Kat about ‘Bedknobs and Broomsticks’, the 1971 classic starring Angela Lansbury, while sipping Cosmic Creepers cocktails. We even have time to throw in some discussion of witchy Dames, Buzzfeed quizzes, subtle British shade, Lunchables, and mince meat pie.

In Episode 10, we had the opportunity to talk about the original Parent Trap from 1961 with our friend Sarva Deslauriers. While snacking on delightful cookies and dangerously delicious cocktails, we compare the original to the remake of 1998.

We discuss one of the most quintessential Lauren and Katie movies, ‘Real Genius,’ in our first L&K Classics episode. We get into the history of the film in our relationship, our favorite quotes and characters, and our overall love of everything Val Kilmer.

In Episode 8, our friend Tom introduces us to 'The Secret of Anastasia,' one of our new obscure favorites. In addition to proclaiming our love for all the men in 'The Dark Knight,' we talk Romanov family history, the childhood classic ‘Anastasia’, and the best and most disturbing moments of this film.

Episode 7 is our special Skyberry Summer Jam episode! Listen to our recordings from this lovely Portland festival, featuring music from Dapper Badger and Disco Volante, not to mention all the amazing stories from our festival friends. Enjoy!

In our very first *theme* episode, we go into detail about our favorite summer camp movies of all time! There’s heavy debate about Daniel Craig's head, and discussion of Matt’s twin, pickles, and our own camp experiences.

In Episode 5, we sit down with Shayan to discuss ‘Surf Ninjas’, his favorite childhood movie. We have in-depth debates about John Mayer, Snoop Dogg, and Rob Schneider’s mysterious red hair (among many other things).

In Episode 4 we discuss Lauren’s favorite childhood movie, ‘Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland,' and all of the magical vibes that go along with it. Tune in to hear us discuss Winsor McCay, our intense centipede fear, Twizzlers, and so much more.

In episode 3, we watch “Son-in-Law” with Tracy Schefers! We bond with Tracy over being midwestern ladies, and our love of Pauly Shore and Patrick Renna.