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A couple of 80s kids reliving their childhoods one movie at a time.

Jason and Sarah


    • Apr 20, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Through the Decades Trivia Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 47:40


    This week we present another very special episode. In this episode, we play a new trivia game- Through the Decades Trivia- trivia from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s.  Join us as we discuss the knighting of Sir Mix-a-Lot, vintage gaming systems, Devon Sawa (because is it a Run it Back podcast without him), old school Eminem songs, the Razr, Bevis & Butthead, Harry Potter, and teletubbies.   WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Sixteen Candles (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 74:52


    This week we run back the John Hughes classic, Sixteen Candles, from 1984.  Join us as we discuss  the golden age of the USA Network, awkward hand holding and note passing, Roger Ebert, and the problematic 80s. As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs.  WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Hella 90's Pop Culture Trivia Game- Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 64:46


    This week we present another very special episode. It's the Hella 90's Pop Culture Trivia Game- Part 3, the tie breaker!! In this episode, we get down and dirty into some great 90's trivia. Join us as we discuss Pauley Shore movies, Cera from The Land Before Time, Friends, Pokemon VS. Pogs, the Olsen's, Carmen Sandiego, Delia's and discover a previously unknown 90's slang word!! WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Forrest Gump (1994)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 114:18


    This week we run back the multi Oscar winning film, Forrest Gump, from 1994. Join us as we discuss Tom Hanks' brother, the difference between I Am Sam and Simple Jack, wokeness, and how to out run your past. As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs.WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Romeo + Juliet (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 65:50


    This week we run back the modernized Shakespeare classic, Romeo + Juliet, from 1996. Join us as we discuss Paul Rudd's agelessness, "stonks" and dogecoin, Ecstasy versus LSD, high school English class, pool sex, Making a Murderer, and Marlon Brando's preconceptions about Leonardo DiCaprio.As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs.WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    The Mighty Ducks (1992)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 60:18


    This week we run back the hockey classic, The Mighty Ducks, from 1992. Join us as we discuss ducks' unusual anatomy, high school dodgeball, pimping out your mom, and the D.A.R.E. program. As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs.WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 62:26


    This week we run back FernGully: The Last Rainforest, from 1992. Join us as we discuss FernGully rip offs, rewinding VHSs, Captain Planet, and people who can't handle how the scariness of a G rated movie. As a bonus we rewrite classic PSAs for Generation Z. As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs.WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    A Christmas Story (1983)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 72:18


    This week we run back the Christmas classic, A Christmas Story, from 1983. Join us as we discuss triple dog dares, being a bad friend, licking poles, mind power, how to correctly put lights on a tree, and "Boomer Shit". As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs.WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Home Alone (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 83:37


    This week we run back the Christmas classic, Home Alone, from 1990. Join us for our 50th episode, as we discuss Jason's crazy life stories, cautionary tales about why you don't take drinks from a stranger, grocery prices, and a Toy Story theory. As a bonus we briefly become a true crime podcast. As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs.

    Gremlins (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 79:45


    This week we run back Gremlins, from 1984! Join us as we discuss what makes a Christmas movie, the movie ratings system, the wild wild west that was the 1980s, baby crossbows, and how Gremlins get wicked bad heartburn when they eat after midnight! As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs.WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Die Hard (1988)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 74:05


    This week we run back the Christmas movie, Die Hard, from 1988! Join us as we discuss our favorite Christmas songs, wearing sweatpants to important events, enunciation lessons with Jason, under appreciated workers, and what happens when hostages unionize. As a bonus, Jason tells us what Die Hard would sound like with Tombstone dialogue. As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs.WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    The Craft (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 70:35


    This week we run back the cult hit, The Craft, from 1996. Join us as we discuss blockbuster, sleepover movies, and playing light as a feather stiff as a board. As a bonus Jason gives multiple life lessons about how to deal with bullies and never forgetting where you came from. As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs.WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Stephen King's It (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 102:00


    This week we run back the 1990's made for TV miniseries, Stephen King's It. Join us as we discuss the magical power of friendship, author beef and diss chapters, and a hellish game of tag. As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs.WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Beetlejuice (1988)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2020 47:04


    This week we ran back the 1988, Tim Burton movie, Beetlejuice! Join us as we discuss playing video games as a ghost, suicide by piranha, being scared sheetless, and interrobangs. We also argue over the best name for the Neitherworld waiting room!As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs.WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 87:25


    This week we kicked off spooky season by running back the horror movie, The Silence of the Lambs, from 1991. Join us as we discuss how to not get murdered, middle school sleep overs, and have a debate sparked by a ratchet review. As a bonus, this week features safety tips from Aunt Sarah. As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs.WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Ghostbusters (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2020 70:22


    This week we ran back the 1984, classic, Ghostbusters! Join us as we discuss cartoons from the 80s and 90s, card catalogs, vintage TV sets, childhood trauma, and the legend that is Carl Winslow. As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs. WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Little Giants (1994)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 87:07


    This week we run back the 1994, pee wee football movie, Little Giants. Join us as we discuss the Watt brothers, talking in the 3rd person, being yourself, hormones, gray areas, and of course Devon Sawa!! As always, we deep dive into the movie, read some ratchet reviews, talk about the WTF Moment of the Week, and sadly run down the RIPs. WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Jurassic Park (1993)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 107:23


    This week we run back the 1993, mega blockbuster, Jurassic Park! Join us as we discuss terror birds, interactive CD ROMS, mansplaining, and how John Hammond is like the Tiger King. As a bonus, Jason gets mad about a tree and asks who a bunch of famous people are. As always, we deep dive into the movie (so many fun facts in this one) and read some ratchet reviews. Featuring a new segment!!WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    The Running Man (1987)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 54:56


    This week we run back the 1987, Arnold Schwarzenegger sci fi movie, The Running Man! Join us as we discuss deep fakes, the American Gladiators, halloween, 90's fashion, and the best one liners in the game! As always, we deep dive into the movie and read some ratchet reviews! WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Mortal Kombat (1995)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 82:57


    This week we run back the 1995, video game movie, Mortal Kombat!! Join us as we discuss castings that could have been, video game lingo, and ask some hard hitting questions about Goro. As a bonus, Jason pitches a Mortal Kombat cartoon and something a bit more adult. As always, we deep dive into the movie and read some ratchet reviews!WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Hella 90's Pop Culture Trivia Game- Part Deux

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 55:06


    This week we present another very special episode. It's the Hella 90's Pop Culture Trivia Game- Part Deux!! In this episode we discuss all the best stuff from the 1990's, including TGIF, Gak, Starter Jackets, cootie catchers, Napster, hit clips, and Columbia House! Come play along with us and test your 90's pop culture knowledge!WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Cry-Baby (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 75:56


    This week we ran back the 1990, young Johnny Depp movie, Cry-Baby! Join us this week as we discuss people who wear bow ties to football games (all apologizes to the SEC for statements made in this episode), tanning stickers, face tats, AMC's Preacher, and Grandma Ramona being a one woman hype machine. As a bonus, Sarah explains the difference between being thirsty and being a thirst trap. As always we deep dive into the movie and find the internet's most ratchet reviews. WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Pulp Fiction (1994)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2020 94:53


    This week we ran back the 1994, Quentin Tarantino film, Pulp Fiction. Join us as we discuss Uma Thurman's feet, Rule 34, heroin as a PED, and figure out what's in the briefcase once and for all. As a bonus, Jason argues with Merriam-Webster and we read Samuel L. Jackson's defense of Quentin Tarantino. WebsiteInstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2020 76:38


    This week we ran back the 1983, slapstick comedy, National Lampoon's Vacation! Join us as discuss bopping your bologna, committing a string of crimes with your family, and personal road trip stories. This episode features Jason saying "It was the 80's", as an excuse for everything and Sarah blending Vacation (2015) with We're the Millers. InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Bull Durham (1988)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 89:51


    This week we run back the baseball classic Bull Durham from 1988! Join us as we discuss baseball superstitions, learning life lessons, and if the gender roles were reversed. We also relive the best managerial ejection from a baseball game ever and do a little math. InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Twister (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 71:44


    This week we ran back the 1996, summer blockbuster, Twister! In this episode we discuss real life tornado experiences, remember when TLC was actually The Learning Channel, revisit the Universal attraction, and cast the Twister remake/pitch a squeal. We also king Bill Paxton king of the 90's!! InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Blade Runner (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 75:52


    Join us this week as we run back the 1982, noir sci-fi classic, Blade Runner. In this episode we discuss the multiple cuts of the film, have an argument about eyeshine, and let reddit weigh in on a controversial topic. InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Uncle Buck (1989)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 73:03


    This week we ran back the 1989, John Hughes classic, Uncle Buck. Join us as we discuss how to properly drink coffee, the challenges of peeing in an elementary school bathroom, and rank the hierarchy of email addresses all while dissecting this John Candy comedy. InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    The Terminator (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 76:27


    This week we ran back the 1984, mega hit, The Terminator! Join us as we take a peek 9 years into our future where Elon Musk and Boston Dynamics have officially taken over to create a Black Mirror episode full of unstoppable Arnold Schwarzeneggers (or something like that). We will answer hard hitting questions about sex robots and time loops and ponder a world where O.J. Simpson is the Terminator. Bonus: Sarah has a theory about how X Æ A-12 Musk might be our savior hidden in plain sight. InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Dogma (1999)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2020 74:28


    This week we run back the Kevin Smith film, Dogma from 1999. We join Bethany, Jay, Silent Bob, Rufus, and Serendipity on their holy quest to stop Bartleby and Loki from unmaking existence. We discuss our personal religious experiences such as seeing people speak in tongues and paintings of a blonde hair, blue eyed Jesus. Jason stands up for Little Timmy and we decide if we're all just God's puppies. InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Hella 90's Pop Culture Trivia Game- A Very Special Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2020 39:30


    This week we present a Run it Back Very Special Episode. We played Buffalo Games' Hella 90's Pop Culture Trivia Game! The 90's trivia game that's all that and a bag of chips! We also discuss dial up internet and chat room woes and we match The Golden Girls to their respective Ninja Turtle! Come play along with us!InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    The Matrix (1999)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 130:57


    This week we ran back the 1999 movie, The Matrix. Come listen as Sarah drives semi trucks through its plot holes and Jason insists on defending it til his dying breath. We also answer the question, how is Neo like a Disney Princess. InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    The Breakfast Club (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 104:55


    This week we ran back the 1985 hit, The Breakfast Club, by John Hughes! Join us as we relive a Saturday spent with Claire, Andrew, Brian, Allison, and Bender. We also recast the movie for a 2020 remake! InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Tombstone (1993)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 97:16


    Join us as we run back the 1993, film Tombstone. Listen as Sarah gets confused about law enforcement and continually calls Kurt Russell by the wrong name while Jason verbatim says Val Kilmer's lines. InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    Fear (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 104:07


    This week we run back the 1996 thriller, Fear! Join us as Jason rages out about missed red flags and Sarah relives her memories. InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    The Goonies (1985)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 88:58


    This week we ran back the 1985 classic, The Goonies. It is one of Jason's beloved childhood movies but Sarah has somehow never watch it. Join us for this battle of nostalgia versus fresh eyes! InstagramTikTokTwitterFacebook

    My Girl (1991)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2020 96:50


    This week we run back My Girl (1991) and mourn Thomas J. Sarah openly cries, Jason roasts her for not being able to pick a favorite movie, and we relive the awesomeness of drive-in theaters. Bonus- Sarah explains the entire Macaulay Culkin/Devon Sawa beef. InstagramTwitterFacebook

    Heavyweights (1995)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 101:00


    This week we run back the 1995, Disney movie, Heavyweights! We explore if fat camps actually exist, talk about out kicking your coverage, and how children are little terrorists. InstagramTwitterFacebook

    Batman (1989)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 115:24


    This week we run back Batman from 1989! Besides the movie, we discuss all of The Jokers through time, decide what a real life Batman would drive, and pick the worst Batman movie. Join us for our 20th episode!InstagramTwitterFacebook

    National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2019 99:10


    This week we run back the Christmas classic, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Come hang out with some of the jolliest bunch of assholes this side of the nuthouse! InstagramTwitterFacebook

    Jingle All The Way (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2019 84:09


    This week we run back the movie that proves that Christmas really is all about the presents, Jingle All the Way, from 1996. We uncover a hate crime, decide who the real bad guy is in the movie, and discuss our own childhood Christmas present memories. InstagramTwitterFacebook

    The Little Mermaid (1989)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 90:48


    This week we run back Sarah's favorite Disney movie, The Little Mermaid! We decide if the movie has a negative message for young girls, learn all about cecaelias and the original Hans Christian Anderson tale, and discuss the best movie soundtrack of all time!**EXPLICIT, NOT FOR CHILDREN**InstagramTwitterFacebook

    Aladdin (1992)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 102:32


    This week we celebrate the release of Disney+ by running back Jason's favorite Disney movie, Aladdin from 1992! We discuss all of the nostalgia on Disney+, what our three wishes would be, and remember Robin Williams. ** NOT FOR KIDS **InstagramTwitterFacebook

    Super Mario Bros (1993)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 108:31


    This week we run back Super Mario Bros. from 1993! We discuss how the movie could have easily been fixed and all of its "missed thwompportunities". As a bonus, learn the rules to drunk Mario Kart, as our discussion quickly turns to video games. InstagramTwitterFacebook

    The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019 73:50


    This week we run back the beloved Halloween/Christmas movie, Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas from 1993. Hold on tight, as this episode quickly goes off the rails. As a bonus, enjoy Jason's speech about how we have to stop skipping over Thanksgiving for Christmas and Sarah reading the original poem that was the basis for the movie. Check out our social media accounts below to vote on our next movie- Super Mario Bros. (1993) or Mortal Kombat (1995). InstagramTwitterFacebook

    Halloween (1978)- A Very Special Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 96:35


    This Halloween, Run it Back is proud to present our first very special episode. Join us as our friend Michael Myers, helps teach us all about the dangers and consequences of premarital sex, drinking, and drug use. InstagramTwitterFacebook

    A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 81:30


    This week Sarah relives her childhood trauma while watching the 1984 horror classic, A Nightmare on Elm Street! Join us as we dig deep into this Wes Craven masterpiece. As a bonus, you learn how to survive if you're ever trapped in quicksand, but don't worry, you won't be. InstagramTwitterFacebook

    Scream (1996)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2019 96:04


    This week we run back the 1996 slasher film, Scream and learn about how a guy lets his mommy issues ruin an entire community. InstagramTwitterFacebook

    Friday the 13th (1980)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2019 68:15


    This week we run back the famous slasher movie, Friday the 13th! Join us as we learn about the perils of teen sex, drug use, strip monopoly, hitchhiking, and taking your eye off of a little boy in a lake. InstagramTwitterFacebook

    Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 85:38


    This week we run back the comedy horror film, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, from 1992. Sarah was terrified by this movie when she was little but fought through the trauma to rewatch it as an adult. This is a weird one! Join us as we discuss slayer spidey sense, grown men playing high school kids, and Barbie kicking Ken to the curb. InstagramTwitterFacebook

    Hocus Pocus (1993)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2019 74:22


    It's just a bunch of hocus pocus as Jason and Sarah run amuck on this 1993 cult favorite! Hocus Pocus is a must watch every year for Sarah but Jason just isn't sold on its awesomeness. Despite how the episode sounds, it is NOT sponsored by Freeform.InstagramTwitterFacebook

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