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14 Going On 40
by Gold Star Media
Andrea and Melissa met in 1993 at the age of 14 and have been in each other's lives ever since! Welcome to 14 going on 40 where 2 best friends revisit the movies that have entertained us starting in our teen years until today.
Episodes
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Episode 41 - The Faculty
"I leave for five minutes, and when I come back everyone's a fucking alien." - Zeke After quite a hiatus and an absolutely BONKERS start of the school year, Andrea and Melissa got back to recording! The Faculty brings together so much 90s nostalgia and major acting talent. We might not have known...
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Episode 40 - Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
"Stories hurt, stories heal." - Stella Nicholls If you are a Gen Xer and don't remember desperately trying to check out the Scary Stories books from the library, are you even ok??? Just kidding. Sort of. Even if the books weren't your thing, you can appreciate the shock and awe of the…
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Episode 39 - Twilight
"Could you act human? Okay, I have neighbors." - Isabella Swan Picture it - a dark theater in 2008, full of ladies ready to swoon and a few drag-along audience members on an obligatory date night. Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson proceed to bring to life the Young Adult novel with the famous...
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Episode 38 - The Duff
"Whoa, wait, you're having a party on a Wednesday? On a school night?" - Bianca Piper Designated Ugly Fat Friend......a DUFF, if you will. This teen movie took the wingman concept and spun a new definition to help label the insecurity monster we all have had to face in one way or another. While…
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Scream Re-release SPOOOOOOKY HALLOWEEN season!
Scream 1996 was our 3rd episode EVER!!! If you haven't heard it, or just want to re-live the fun we are re-releasing it while we work on a new SPOOOOOKY HALLOWEEN episode for you! And remember.... "Movies don't create psychos. Movies make psychos more creative!" xCGz6EDITyXOuvf2aiXz
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Episode 37 - Almost Famous
"I didn't ask for this role, but I'll play it. Now go do your best. Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid. Goethe said that. It's not too late for you to become a person of substance, Russell. Please get my son home safely. You know, I'm glad we spoke." - Elaine Miller Anybody else…
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Episode 36 - The Blair Witch Project
"Witches in days gone by were roasted just like my Vienna sausage." - Heather Donahue If we told you for every $1 you invest in a movie, you will make $10, 931 - would you support that project? Hell, yes!! Unfortunately, Andrea and Melissa do not have an opportunity like that to offer. Back in...
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Episode 35 - Booksmart
"I lost my virginity in what I thought was a park but... it turned out to be a graveyard, and now the ghost spirits live inside my eggs waiting to be reborn." Gigi Cramming all the fun you should have had in high school into one night might be possible. In Olivia Wilde's Booksmart, Amy and Molly...
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Episode 34 - Thelma & Louise
"You could park a car in the shadow of his ass." - Thelma Sometimes a story ends up being EPIC. We throw that word around a lot, now. Make no mistake about it, 1991's Thelma & Louise is truly an epic story. Andrea and Melissa were only 12 years old when Ridley Scott directed this movie. It was no...
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Episode 33 - I Know What You Did Last Summer
"A toast... to us, to our last summer of immature, adolescent decadence." - Barry Cox Once upon a time, there was a golden age of teen horror movies. That time was the late 1990s. Sadly, they weren't all as brilliant as Kevin Williamson's Scream. Sometimes, we see success and say...."so, what…
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Bonus Episode - Ferris Bueller's Day Off
"Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it." - Ferris Bueller Nothing says spring like a long-awaited day of perfect weather in Chicago. We could all use a day of leisure (taking a note from the king himself, Mr. Bueller) after this wild ride…
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Episode 32 - Cruel Intentions
"My advice is to sleep with as many people as possible." - Kathryn Merteuil The teen movie that came with SO MUCH SCANDALOUS HYPE. It was the kiss we were all talking about in 1999. Sarah Michelle Gellar and Selma Blair made spittle cool. Cruel Intentions was the modern-day Dangerous Liaisons we...
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Episode 31 - 10 Things I Hate About You
"But mostly I hate the way I don't hate you. Not even close, not even a little bit, not even at all." - Kat Stratford Most of us had to study some Shakespeare in school. In 1999, it was cool to know a few of William's stories. The Taming of the Shrew is not one that Andrea and Melissa have ever…
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Episode (Re-release) Final Destination
Andrea and Melissa had so much fun recording this episode and the recurring joke of their fictional band "Ominous Wind" has been referenced in so many episodes! Enjoy this re-release of Final Destination while we watch more movies for upcoming episodes! "How do we know that just by sitting here -...
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Episode 30 - 200 Cigarettes
"Throwing a party it's like... it's like an invitation for abuse. It's like the last desperate act of someone who hasn't had a lasting relationship since Junior High." - Monica Sooooooooooooo.........New Year's Eve was very different this year. Covid19 has parties squashed, but that is no reason...
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Episode 29 - The Family Stone
"I don't care whether you like me or not!" - Meredith Morton Dysfunctional families. We've all got experience with them. Holidays are usually the best catalyst to amplify those dysfunctions. Add a new person/guest into the mix, and you have a recipe for lots of antics to ensue. For this episode,...
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Bonus - Merry Covid Christmas - with Inside You with Bill and the Raptor
We are so happy that we got to record this episode with our good friends at the Inside you with Bill and the Raptor podcast. This year has be absolutely BANANAS, but the best thing to come out of it is our connection with Bill and Raptor. After this, we will be back to watching movies. For this...
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Episode 28 - The Notebook
"It was real, wasn't it? You and me. Such a long time ago, we were just a couple of kids. But we really loved each other, didn't we?" - Allie Hamilton One of us saw this movie, one of us didn't. We both watched The Notebook for this episode and we have THING TO SAY. Join Andrea and Melissa as…
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Bonus Episode - Happy Thanksgiving!
We are grateful for our listeners! Andrea and Melissa get together to compare lists of movies to watch over Thanksgiving weekend. Get your binge-pants on, because you are going to want to cue up all of these classics! From dysfunctional families to Christmas favorites, you have to check these…
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Episode 27 - Disturbing Behavior
"Sounds razor." - Rachel Wagner Sorry, Mr. Rosenberg, STOP torturing poor Katie Holmes with this nonsense. "Razor" never took as new teen slang and didn't sound nearly as clever as it may have looked on paper. Back in 1998, the film Disturbing Behavior brought Stepford Wives to high school? Yep....
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Episode 026 - Varsity Blues
"Playing football at West Canaan may have been the opportunity of your lifetime, but I don't want your life!" - Mox If you didn't just read the end of this quote in James Van Der Beek's southern accent circa 1999, we don't know how to help you. For this episode, Andrea and Melissa ruminate on…
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Happy Halloween!!!!
Here is a quick recap of all our SPOOKIEST episode content to get you in the Halloween spirit!!!! Find our Saw movie crossover episode here: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/33256542
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Episode 026 - Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
"Oh. Miss Tate. I didn't mean to make you jump. It's Halloween. I guess everyone's entitled to one good scare." - Norma Watson IT'S THE BEST TIME OF YEAR!!!!! That's right, it's spooky Halloween season and we are HERE FOR IT. What better way for Andrea and Melissa to get in the spirit than with...
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Episode 025 - The Game
"Discovering the object of the game *is* the object of the game." - Daniel Schorr Have you ever wished to be fully immersed in a real-life game full of adventure? This episode's movie might have you thinking twice. In 1997, David Fincher directed The Game, a psychological thriller that had us on...
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Episode 024 - Easy A
"Whatever happened to chivalry? Does it only exist in 80's movies?" - Olive Penderghast Andrea and Melissa remember reading Nathaniel Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter in high school and *spoiler*, they didn't love it. However, Easy A from 2010, was MUCH more enjoyable! This movie made for such a good...
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Episode 023 - Mean Girls
"I'm sorry that people are so jealous of me... but I can't help it that I'm popular." - Gretchen Wieners Saddle up for an episode filled with hilarity this week! Andrea and Melissa did everyone a favor and re-watched 2004's Mean Girls. This movie is truly deserving of all the hype, reputation…
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Bonus Episode The Great Outdoors
"How about the gourmet here, you know what he wanted? Hotdogs! You know what they make those things out of, Chet? You know? Lips and assholes!" - Roman Craig This summer, Andrea and Melissa went on a fun, old-fashioned, family vacation together. What better way to celebrate than watching The…
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Episode 022 - Hackers
"Mess with the best, die like the rest."- Dade Murphy Back in 1995, computer nerds got to be in the spotlight and finally feel cool. The movie, Hackers, took the would-be computer programmer and mashed it together with a bunch of trendy teen stars with a dash of rave culture. Andrea and Melissa…
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Episode 021 - Clueless
"You see how picky I am about my shoes and they only go on my feet." - Cher Horowitz What can we possibly say about the timeless classic Clueless from 1995? PLENTY. This episode is dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Amy Heckerling's work that elevated a generation of teen movies. From the…
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Episode 020: 17 Again
"High school star, never quite lived up to your potential. Sooner or later you all come back to your old school, stand there and look at the picture of the glory days wondering "What might have been." Seems to me you guys are living in the past." - Janitor No matter what your answer to the…
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Episode 019 - Bad Moms
"Oh wow. This bra will be the death of your vagina." - Kiki. 2016 brought us the comedy Bad Moms, and for this we are truly grateful. From brute honesty about motherhood to over-the-top PTA antics, Bad Moms had Andrea and Melissa laughing all over again!!! Martha Stewart's cameo was truly…
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Episode 018 - She's All That - with Inside You Bill & Raptor
"Am I a bet? Am I a FUCKING BET?" - Laney Boggs. Perhaps one of the most effective f-bombs ever uttered in a teen movie. For this episode, we watched She's All That from 1999. Even more exciting, Andrea and Melissa were joined by fellow podcasters from the show Inside You with Bill and Raptor.…
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Episode 017 - Brittany Runs a Marathon
So we ran our first half-marathon together. That's right, Andrea and Melissa did, in fact, do this. It was quite the achievement, and made more exciting and doable because we did it together. We broke our usual routine of re-watching a movie and instead, we enjoyed Brittany Runs A Marathon for…
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Episode 016 - Office Space
"So I was sitting in my cubicle today, and I realized, ever since I started working, every single day of my life has been worse than the day before it. So that means that every single day that you see me, that's on the worst day of my life."-Peter Gibbons Remember when the world was in Y2K panic?...
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Episode 015 - Old School
"We're going streaking!" - Frank In 2003's Old School, a group of friends decide to literally re-live college without the education element. In theory, this looks like an attractive idea in some aspects. In reality, trying to jump full-tilt into partying like a 20-year-old while still maintaining...
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Episode 014 - Jawbreaker
"I don't believe we've met, what with the cruel politics of high school and all." - Courtney . The premise of this dark high school comedy is one that Andrea and Melissa are TOTALLY into! Accidental murder, a sordid cover-up, mean girls, an underdog, and over-the-top fashion: this film has it…
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Episode 013 - Bring It On
"If we're gonna be the best, we have to have the best. Missy's the poo, so take a big whiff! - Torrance Shipman Two words: Guilty. Pleasure. You got that right! Bring It On may not be at the level of sophistication of Netflix's Cheer documentary, but it has earned its place in cheerleader movie...
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Episode 012 - The Crush
"You sure you're only fourteen?" - Nick Eliot Rounding out obsessive love movies, for this episode, we watched The Crush (1993). This is Alicia Silverstone's first leading movie role. And much like Mark Whalberg in Fear, she plays an excellent villain. When Andrea and Melissa saw this movie, they...
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Episode 011 - Fear
"The big deal, Laura, is that the guy gives me the creeps, and the girl is my daughter." - Steve Walker This episode might be a first... This viewing of a cult classic from 1996, was looked at through completely different eyes than when Andrea and Melissa were 17! Fear was a quintessential…
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Episode 010 - Final Destination
"How do we know that just by sitting here - by, by sipping this coffee, or breathing the air, or even crossing the intersection - that we haven't even started in motion the events that will some day lead to our death: forty years from now, ten years from now, tomorrow. We don't. Unless we open...
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Episode 009 - Never Been Kissed
"That thing, that moment, when you kiss someone and everything around becomes hazy and the only thing in focus is you and this person and you realize that that person is the only person that you're supposed to kiss for the rest of your life, and for one moment you get this amazing gift and you…
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Episode 008 - Empire Records
""We mustn't dwell... no, not today. We CAN'T. Not on Rex Manning day." - Mark If you haven't seen this cult classic, you are missing out!!!!! Empire Records is the after school job we all need in our life. Melissa and Andrea revisit this 1995 day in the life of motley crew of record store...
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Episode 007 - Just Friends
"See when a girl decides that you're her friend, you're no longer a dating option. You become this complete non-sexual entity in her eyes, like her brother, or a lamp." Happy Holidays, friends! Join Andrea and Melissa as they chat about Just Friends, a modern Christmas comedy. This movie is so…
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Episode 006 - Can't Hardly Wait
"Nobody drink the beer, the beer has gone bad!" Andrea and Melissa re-visited Can't Hardly Wait for this episode. This movie takes place on the last party after graduation. Maybe we can all remember having that strong crush that makes you obsessive like Preston. Or maybe we have that blunt…
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Episode 005 - Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
"You look so good with blond hair and black roots its like not even funny." It wasn't long ago that Andrea and Melissa attended a High School Reunion together. It was an experience a bit less eventful than Romy and Michele's. This was a tried and true favorite for both of us and we had a great…
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Episode 004 - Gossip
"Nice people don't live life. I don't wanna go through all my days being all sweet and polite and then realize, when I'm 80, that I'm just some nice dead person." - Derrick Sooooooooo........ Andrea and Melissa are totally OK with being nice people. Sorry, Derrick. This episode is a first for us…
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Episode 003 - Scream
"There are certain RULES that one must abide by in order to successfully survive a horror movie." Happy Halloween!!! Scream is an all-time favorite for Andrea and Melissa. Join us on this episode as we talk about Scream and how it has held up since our Senior year of High School! This is a…
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Episode 002 - The Craft
So, if you ever just want to hang out and chant or call the corners... This week, Andrea and Melissa watch The Craft. This movie came out in 1996 and hits all our 90s goth-girl vibes!! Check out our fresh take on these teen witches and find out if we would recommend this movie to teens today.
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Andrea and Melissa met in 1993 at the age of 14 and have been in each other's lives ever since! Welcome to 14 going on 40 where 2 best friends re-visit the movies that have entertained us starting in our teen years until today.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Andrea and Melissa met in 1993 at the age of 14 and have been in each other's lives ever since! Welcome to 14 going on 40 where 2 best friends revisit the movies that have entertained us starting in our teen years until today.
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