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| 129: School Daze | 29 Nov 2024 | 02:03:33 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect School Daze, a film released on February 12, 1988, starring Laurence Fishburne, Giancarlo Esposito, Tisha Campbell, and Ossie Davis. Join us as we discuss questionable dance numbers, scalps, paper bag tests, brotherhood, protests, endowments, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Vanessa Williams - Miss USA Crown School Daze - Be Alone Tonight The Color of Friendship (Episode 026) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Slide in our DMs or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com. Thanks for listening! | |||
| 128: Dear White People | 22 Nov 2024 | 01:45:04 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect Dear White People, a film released on October 17, 2014, starring Tyler James Williams, Tessa Thompson, Teyonah Parris, and Brandon P. Bell. Join us as we discuss PWIs, chicken and waffles, the tip test, ideological pianos, navigating whiteness, the West side of Vermont, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Dear White People Concept Trailer Ceramic Uncles and Celluloid Mammies Do the Right Thing (Jordans Scene) Hair Nah (online game created by Momo Pixel) Arizona State University MLK Party Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Slide in our DMs or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com. Thanks for listening! | |||
| 119. Lean on Me | 20 Sep 2024 | 01:26:27 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect Lean On Me, a film released on March 3, 1989, starring Morgan Freeman, Beverly Todd, and Robert Guillaume. Join us as we discuss minimum basic skills, chaotic hallways, fire codes, sermons, “tough love”, baseball bats, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Time Magazine Cover - Joe Clark Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? - The Gateway Getaway‘Lean on Me’: A Modern Myth? Taking Artistic Liberty With Real Joe Clark
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| 039: Jett Jackson: The Movie Part 2 | 27 May 2022 | 01:04:58 | |
In this week’s episode, we continue our discussion of Jett Jackson: The Movie, a DCOM that aired June 8, 2001. This film was directed by Shawn Levy, written by Bruce Kalish, and starred Lee Thompson Young, Lindy Booth, and Nigel Shawn Williams. Join us as we discuss awkward fight scenes, time knives, child actors, M.O.M., representation, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 038: Jett Jackson: The Movie Part 1 | 20 May 2022 | 01:15:41 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect Jett Jackson: The Movie, a DCOM that aired June 8, 2001. This film was directed by Shawn Levy, written by Bruce Kalish, and starred Lee Thompson Young, Lindy Booth, and Nigel Shawn Williams. Join us as we discuss awkward fight scenes, time knives, child actors, M.O.M., representation, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 037: Hounded | 13 May 2022 | 01:24:14 | |
In this week’s episode, we (struggle to) dissect Cujo for Kids, aka Hounded, a DCOM that aired April 13, 2001. This film was directed by Neal Israel, written by Don Calame and Chris Conroy, and starred Tahj Mowry, Shia LeBeouf, and Craig Kirkwood. Join us as we discuss hashbrowns, raggedy friends, demon puppet dogs, the itsy-bitsy spider, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 036: Zenon the Zequel | 06 May 2022 | 01:26:59 | |
In this week’s stellarlunarious episode, we dissect Zenon: The Zequel, a DCOM that aired January 12, 2001. This film was directed by Manny Coto, written by Stu Krieger, and starred Kirsten Storms and Lauren Maltby. Join us as we discuss fashion upgrades, aliens, character regression, redemption arcs, ping pong, monkey socks, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 035: The Luck of the Irish | 29 Apr 2022 | 01:54:00 | |
In this week’s episode, Jon is back to help us dissect (the propaganda entitled) The Luck of the Irish, a DCOM that aired March 9, 2001. This film was directed by Paul Hoen, written by Andrew Price and Mark Edward Edens, and starred Ryan Merriman, Alexis Lopez, Timothy Omundson, and Henry Gibson. Join us as we discuss Heritage Day, potatoes, history, murder plots, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 034: Motocrossed | 22 Apr 2022 | 02:13:10 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect Motocrossed, a DCOM that aired February 16, 2001. This film was directed by Steve Boyum, written by Ann Austen and Douglas Sloan, and starred Alana Austin, Riley Smith, Mary-Margaret Humes, and Trever O’Brien. Join us as we discuss misogyny, N*SYNC tickets, green nail polish, Tommy Girl, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 033: The Ultimate Christmas Present | 15 Apr 2022 | 01:12:38 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect The Ultimate Christmas Present, a DCOM that aired December 1, 2000. This film was directed by Greg Beeman, written by Hallie Einhorn and Michael Hitchcock, and starred Brenda Song and Hallee Hirsh. Join us as we discuss self-centered main characters, “free spirits”, the naughty list, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 032: The Other Me | 08 Apr 2022 | 01:41:21 | |
In this week’s episode, our special guest Jon helps us dissect The Other Me, a DCOM that aired September 8, 2000. This film was directed by Jeff Schechter, written by Manny Coto, and starred Andrew Lawrence, Mark L. Taylor, and Alison Pill. Join us as we discuss sea monkeys, unseasoned tofu, the suburbs, rutabaga popsicles, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 031: Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire | 01 Apr 2022 | 01:09:46 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect Mom’s Got a Date with a Vampire, a DCOM that aired October 13, 2000. This film was directed by Steve Boyum, written by Lindsay Naythons and Robert Keats, and starring Caroline Rhea, Matt O'Leary, Charles Shaughnessy, Laura Vandervoort, and Robert Carradine. Join us as we discuss giant bats, bartering relatives, rockabilly, slow-mo fight scenes, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 030: Phantom of the Megaplex | 25 Mar 2022 | 01:10:49 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect Phantom of the Megaplex, a DCOM that aired November 10, 2000. This film was directed by Blair Treu, written by Stu Krieger, starring Taylor Handley, Mickey Rooney, Caitlin Wachs, and Jacob Smith. Join us as we discuss movie theater nostalgia, Farmer Brown, inflatable dinosaurs, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 118: Cooley High | 13 Sep 2024 | 01:44:52 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect Cooley High, a film released on June 25, 1975, starring Glynn Turman and Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs. Join us as we discuss 70's Chicago, teenage hijinks, quarter parties, police chases, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: The Oral History of Cooley High Eric Monte - The Unseen Interview Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Send us a DM or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com. Thanks for listening! | |||
| 029: Quints | 18 Mar 2022 | 01:05:13 | |
In this week’s episode, we (struggle to) dissect Quints, an unnecessary DCOM that aired August 18, 2000. This film was directed by Bill Corcoran, written by Matthew Weisman and Gregory K. Pincus, and starred Kimberly J. Brown, Daniel Roebuck, and Elizabeth Morehead. Join us as we discuss weird mayors, unreliable narrators, babies on the bus, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 028: Stepsister from Planet Weird | 11 Mar 2022 | 01:17:33 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect Stepsister from Planet Weird, a DCOM that aired June 17, 2000. This film was directed by Steve Boyum, written by Chris Matheson, and starred Courtnee Draper and Tamara Hope. Join us as we discuss potato chips, bubble freedom fighters, evil Megan Larson, Fanoosh, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 027: Miracle in Lane 2 | 04 Mar 2022 | 01:34:37 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect Miracle in Lane 2, a DCOM that aired May 13, 2000. This film was directed by Greg Beeman, written by Joel Kauffmann and Donald C. Yost, and starred Frankie Muniz, Roger Aaron Brown, and Patrick Levis. Join us as we discuss soap box derby, blue slurpees, family court, mental health stigma, representation, strawberry massage oil, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 026: The Color of Friendship | 25 Feb 2022 | 01:45:45 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect The Color of Friendship, a DCOM that aired February 5, 2000. This film was directed by Kevin Hooks, written by Paris Qualles, and starred Shadia Simmons and Lindsey Haun. Join us as we discuss map bias, bird metaphors, shopping montages, the “magical” U.S., and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 025: Alley Cats Strike | 18 Feb 2022 | 02:09:33 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect Alley Cats Strike, a DCOM that aired March 18, 2000. This film was directed by Rod Daniel, written by Gregory K. Pincus, and starred Robert Ri’chard, Kyle Schmid, and Kaley Cuoco. Join us as we discuss aggressive swing music, feuding towns, freeze frames, unnecessary narration, 50’s nostalgia, soul bowling, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 024: Rip Girls | 11 Feb 2022 | 01:34:06 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect Rip Girls, a DCOM that aired April 22, 2000. This film was directed by Joyce Chopra, written by Jeanne Rosenberg, and starred Camilla Belle and Dwier Brown. Join us as we discuss “mystical” music choices, trash parenting, surfing, microaggressions, whales, a stolen heritage, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 023: Up, Up and Away | 04 Feb 2022 | 01:33:35 | |
We’re back with a brand new season! To kick off Season 2 and Black History Month, we’re dissecting a classic - Up, Up and Away, a DCOM that aired January 22, 2000. This film was directed by Robert Townsend, written by Dan Berendsen, and stars Robert Townsend, Michael J. Pagan, Alex Datcher, and Sherman Hemsley. Join us as we discuss Black representation, familial pressure, cropped blazers, environmental activism, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 022: Bonus! Y’all, We Gotta Talk About Bruno | 28 Jan 2022 | 01:51:23 | |
Before we start season 2, we had to come on and talk about Bruno and the rest of the Family Madrigal! That’s right, we’re discussing Encanto. This film was written and directed by Charise Castro Smith, Jared Bush, and Byron Howard and stars Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero, and John Leguizamo. Join us as we sing and discuss relatable family dynamics, magical realism, trauma, displacement, the true “villain”, and more of the amazing (and heavy) details in this film! (*Extra note: We realized afterwards that Coco has a multigenerational family as well - whoops! We were so excited that we forgot to mention that one!) Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 021: Read Our Flapping Lips - Season 1 Recap | 31 Dec 2021 | 01:31:57 | |
Read our flapping lips! It’s time to reflect on our first season of DCOM dissections. Join us as we discuss our favorite moments, key themes, lessons learned, and more! See you soon for Season 2! Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Slide in our DMs or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com! Thanks for listening! | |||
| 020: Horse Sense | 24 Dec 2021 | 01:15:39 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect Horse Sense, a DCOM that aired November 20, 1999. This film was directed by Greg Beeman, written by Chad Hayes and Carey W. Hayes, and starred brothers Joey Lawrence and Andrew Lawrence. Join us as we discuss romanticized ranch life, neglectful cousins, Leo DiCaprio, the mouthpiece of Montana, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 117: The Streets!: Season 6 Recap | 07 Jun 2024 | 01:42:51 | |
The time has come to reflect on this season of dance movie dissections. Join us as we discuss favorite moments, key themes, and more. See you soon for something new in Season 7! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Swirlconomics (Black People & Interracial Dating) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Slide in our DMs or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com! Thanks for listening! | |||
| 019: Genius | 17 Dec 2021 | 00:58:23 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect Genius, a DCOM that aired August 21,1999. This film was directed by Rod Daniel, written by John Rieck, Jim Lincoln, and Dan Studney, and starred Trevor Morgan and Emmy Rossum. Join us as we discuss gravitons, college, nerd stereotypes, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 018: Bonus! A Christmas Special | 15 Dec 2021 | 01:03:31 | |
Happy Holidays! In this special episode, we review two of this year's most anticipated Lifetime Christmas movies starring some of our favorite actors from movies past: Miracle in Motor City, starring Tia Mowry-Hardrict and Mark Taylor, and A Christmas Dance Reunion, starring Monique Coleman and Corbin Bleu. Join us as we discuss the Lifetime movie formula, Christmas pageants, stalking Motown legends, chemistry between leads, dance sequences, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Slide in our DMs or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com! Thanks for listening! | |||
| 017: Johnny Tsunami | 10 Dec 2021 | 01:13:45 | |
In this week’s totally nectar episode, we dissect a DCOM classic - Johnny Tsunami, which aired July 24, 1999. This film was directed by Steve Boyum, written by Ann Knapp and Douglas Sloan, and starred Brandon Baker, Lee Thompson Young, and Kirsten Storms. Join us as we discuss canned pineapples, parental baggage, assimilation, attempted murder, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 016: Smart House | 03 Dec 2021 | 01:31:43 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect arguably one of the best (and most eerie) DCOMs - Smart House, which aired June 26, 1999. This film was directed by Levar Burton, written by William R. Hudson and Stu Krieger, and starred Ryan Merriman and Katey Sagal. Join us as we discuss grief, surprise blood samples, female-coded AI, the dangers of advanced technology, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 015: Can of Worms | 26 Nov 2021 | 01:11:53 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect another weird DCOM - Can of Worms, which aired April 10, 1999. This film was directed by Paul Schneider, written by Kathy Mackel, and starred Michael Shulman and Malcom McDowell. Join us as we discuss floppy disk showdowns, suburban school budgets, disgusting aliens, predatory non-profits, intergalactic exploitation, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 014: The Thirteenth Year | 19 Nov 2021 | 01:27:43 | |
In this week’s episode, we dissect one of the strangest DCOMs - The Thirteenth Year, which aired May 15, 1999. This film was directed by Duwayne Durham, written by Jenny Arata, Robert L. Baird, and Kelly Senecal, and starred Chez Starbuck, Courtnee Draper, and Dave Coulier. Join us as we discuss sousaphones, capitalism, creepy dads, nerd representation, staying hydrated, predeterminism, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 013: Zenon - Girl of the 21st Century Part 2 | 12 Nov 2021 | 00:46:14 | |
In this week’s episode, we continue our lunarious dissection of Zenon, Girl of the 21st Century, a DCOM that aired January 23, 1999. This film was directed by Kenneth Johnson, written by Stu Krieger, and starred Kirsten Storms and Raven-Symoné. Join us as we discuss insurance fraud, Y2K, Black sidekicks, contempt for teenage girls, inky situations, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Slide in our DMs or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com! Thanks for listening! | |||
| 012: Zenon - Girl of the 21st Century Part 1 | 05 Nov 2021 | 00:54:14 | |
It’s time for drama major! In this week’s episode, we dissect Zenon, Girl of the 21st Century, a DCOM that aired January 23, 1999. This film was directed by Kenneth Johnson, written by Stu Krieger, and starred Kirsten Storms and Raven-Symoné. Join us as we discuss climate change, Earth as punishment, questionable parenting, stress helmets, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 011: Don't Look Under the Bed | 29 Oct 2021 | 01:50:45 | |
It’s time to close out spooky season with a classic and a special guest! In this week’s episode, we dissect the scariest DCOM - Don’t Look Under the Bed, which aired October 9, 1999. This film (which was eventually taken off the air) was directed by Kenneth Johnson, written by Mark Edward Edens, and starred Erin Chambers and Eric “Ty” Hodges II. Join us as we discuss gelatin-induced anger, imaginary friends, controversial endings, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 010: Halloweentown Part 2 | 22 Oct 2021 | 01:07:23 | |
In this week’s episode, we continue our dissection of one of our favorites, Halloweentown, a DCOM that aired October 17, 1998. This film was directed by Duwayne Dunham, written by Paul Bernbaum, and starred Debbie Reynolds, Judith Hoag, Kimberly J. Brown, Joey Zimmerman, and Emily Roeske, with music composed by Mark Mothersbaugh. Join us as we discuss underrated characters, sick burns, “local boys”, how to spot a villain, questionable special effects, hilarious dialogue, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 116: Magic Mike | 31 May 2024 | 01:26:58 | |
"Fact is, the law says you cannot touch...but I think I see a lotta lawbreakers up in this house tonight." In this week’s episode, we dissect Magic Mike, a film released on June 29, 2012, starring Channing Tatum, Alex Pettyfer, Matt Bomer, Joe Manganiello, and Matthew McConaughey. Join us as we discuss color filters, strip clubs, “sibling” dynamics, bulletproof vests, piglets, g-strings, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Filmmakers & Pseudonyms - Slate Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Slide in our DMs or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com! Thanks for listening! | |||
| 009: Halloweentown Part 1 | 15 Oct 2021 | 01:06:00 | |
It’s that time of year! In this week’s episode, we dissect one of our favorites, Halloweentown, a DCOM that aired October 17, 1998. This film was directed by Duwayne Dunham, written by Paul Bernbaum, and starred Debbie Reynolds, Judith Hoag, Kimberly J. Brown, Joey Zimmerman, and Emily Roeske, with music composed by Mark Mothersbaugh. Join us as we discuss heavy-handed characterization, parentification, missing backstories, the film’s budget, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 008: Brink! Part 2 | 08 Oct 2021 | 00:50:42 | |
In this week’s episode, we continue our dissection of Brink!, the third DCOM that aired August 29, 1998. This film was directed by Greg Beeman, written by Jeff Schechter, and starred Erik Von Detten, Sam Horrigan, and Christina Vidal. Join us as we discuss the cult of soul skating, attempted murder, the incompetent father trope,the 540, the “evils” of “corporate sponsorship”, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 007: Brink! Part 1 | 01 Oct 2021 | 01:00:08 | |
In this week’s episode, we learn the true meaning of soul skating as we dissect Brink!, the third DCOM that aired August 29, 1998. This film was directed by Greg Beeman, written by Jeff Schechter, and starred Erik Von Detten, Sam Horrigan, and Christina Vidal. Join us as we discuss cultural appropriation, tired jokes about gender expression, villains with luxurious hair, troubling sub-plots, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 006: Special! A Goofy Movie Part 2 | 24 Sep 2021 | 00:56:04 | |
In this week’s episode, we continue our dissection of the iconic Black Disney Classic - A Goofy Movie. This film was directed by Kevin Lima and features the voices of Bill Farmer, Aaron Lohr, Jason Marsden, Jim Cummings, Kellie Martin, Pauly Shore, Jenna von Oÿ, and Wallace Shawn. Join us as we discuss more iconic songs, questionable lyrics, father-son relationships, messing with family heirlooms, the influence of Bobby Brown, Michael Jackson, and Prince, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 005: Special! A Goofy Movie Part 1 | 17 Sep 2021 | 00:58:09 | |
We couldn't help ourselves! In this week’s episode, we dissect and discuss the iconic Black Disney Classic - A Goofy Movie. This film was directed by Kevin Lima and features the voices of Bill Farmer, Jason Marsden, Jim Cummings, Kellie Martin, Pauly Shore, Jenna von Oÿ, and Wallace Shawn. Join us as we discuss the fear of turning into your parents, characters’ salaries, parent-child relationships, iconic songs, unnecessary animatronic possums, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
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| 004: You Lucky Dog! | 10 Sep 2021 | 00:58:43 | |
In this week's episode, we dissect You Lucky Dog, which was released on June 27, 1998. This film was directed by Paul Schneider and starred Kirk Cameron and James Avery. Join us as we discuss one character carrying the entire movie, dog therapy, our struggle to finish watching, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Slide in our DMs or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com! Thanks for listening! | |||
| 003: Under Wraps | 03 Sep 2021 | 01:32:50 | |
In this week's episode, we dissect the first official DCOM, Under Wraps, which aired on October 25, 1997. This film was directed by Greg Beeman and starred Bill Fagerbakke, Adam Wylie, Mario Yedidia, and Clara Bryant. Join us as we discuss tax fraud, the black market for mummies, awesome Black extras, cringey dialogue for female characters, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Slide in our DMs or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com! Thanks for listening! | |||
| 002: Susie Q | 27 Aug 2021 | 01:19:35 | |
In this week's episode, we dissect Susie Q, a Disney Channel Premiere Film that aired on October 3, 1996. This film was directed by John Blizek, written by Shuki Levy and Douglas Sloan, and starred Amy Jo Johnson, Justin Whalin, and Shelley Long. Join us as we discuss real estate development, displacement, communicating with ghosts, the importance of listening to our elders, and more! [Please excuse the audio in this episode - we were just starting out!] Notable Mentions + References in This Episode:
Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Slide in our DMs or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com! Thanks for listening! | |||
| 001: Wish Upon A Star | 20 Aug 2021 | 01:25:57 | |
Have you ever revisited a movie from your childhood and wondered, "Is this actually good, or is it just the nostalgia?" We have too! Every Friday, we rewatch, review, and dissect our favorite childhood movies and TV shows to see how they hold up decades later (because sometimes, things aren't quite the way you remember them). In our inaugural episode, we dissect Wish Upon A Star, a Disney Channel Premiere Film that aired October 12, 1996. This film was directed by Blair Treu, written by Jessica Barondes, and starred Katherine Heigl and Danielle Harris. Join us as we discuss body-swapping, questionable parenting styles, diet culture, iconic outfits, and more! [Please excuse the audio in this episode - we were just starting out!] Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com! Thanks for listening! | |||
| 115: How She Move | 24 May 2024 | 01:21:22 | |
"It's funny, isn't it? How one moment can change a million after it." In this week’s episode, we dissect How She Move, a film released on January 25, 2008, starring Rutina Wesley, Clé Bennett, and Romina D'Ugo. Join us as we discuss lockets, shop class, step shows, crochet hats, dialect coaching, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Hilary Duff - With Love (Today Show Performance) Missy Elliott & Vybez Kartel - Bad Man Kin Dreadz - Step Monster Routine Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Slide in our DMs or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com! Thanks for listening! | |||
| 114: Take the Lead | 17 May 2024 | 01:02:53 | |
“Do you love to dance? Then you're meant to dance." In this week’s episode, we dissect Take the Lead, a film released on April 7, 2006, starring Antonio Banderas and Alfre Woodard. Join us as we discuss “inner city youth”, gang wars, vandalism, Tango, cultural fusions, dancing “under” the beat, cheese curds, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Take the Lead - Tango (Antonio Banderas) Take the Lead - Tango (Final Competition) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Slide in our DMs or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com! Thanks for listening! | |||
| 113: Step Up | 10 May 2024 | 01:12:26 | |
"Do I look like I own tights?" In this week’s episode, we dissect Step Up, a film released on August 11, 2006, starring Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan. Join us as we discuss mediocrity, lifts, Black support friends, vehicle theft, “urban” life, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: Tisha Campbell Martin - Steel Here (Live) Schitt's Creek - "Fold In the Cheese!" Lip Sync Battle (Channing Tatus vs. Jenna Dewan) Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Slide in our DMs or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com! Thanks for listening! | |||
| 112: You Got Served | 03 May 2024 | 01:52:22 | |
“Y'all just mad. Because today, you suckers got served.” In this week’s episode, we dissect You Got Served, a film released on January 30, 2004, starring Marques Houston, Omari Grandberry, Jarell Houston, De'Mario Thornton, and Dreux Frederic. Join us as we (and our special guest Imani) discuss dance battles, crutches, duffle bags, lenient kingpins, dancing in the rain, airbrush t-shirts, and more! Notable Mentions + References in This Episode: You Got Served Opening Dance Battle The Proud Family Movie - Penny and 15 Cent Car Scene Black Eyed Peas (ft. Papa Roach) - Anxiety You Got Served Final Dance Battle Connect with us: Instagram: @in_hindsight_pod Twitter: @in_hindsightpod Want us to dissect one of your favorite childhood movies? Slide in our DMs or email us at inhindsightpod@gmail.com! Thanks for listening! | |||
| 111. Shall We Dance? | 26 Apr 2024 | 01:27:28 | |
111. Shall We Dance? | |||