Episodes
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Smile, You Love (Christm)Us!
Ho ho ho! It’s our very first holiday episode! Recently visited by three Teen Movie Spirits from their past, present, and futures, Blythe and Erin set out on a journey to find the true meaning of Christmas, and answer the question: do holiday teen movies even exist? Grab a cup of Blythe's beloved...
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We Volunteer as Tribute!
Do you belong in the Dauntless or Erudite? What's your District? Do you have what it takes to be a Runner? Are you confused yet?! Well try being a teen in a dystopian world. In honor of the strangest year of our lives we chose to dissect some darker teen movies, "The Hunger Games" (2012),...
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Our Favorite Episode
Ever imagine what it would be like as an adult to have to go back to high school? No, it's not a nightmare or something we ever want to do. It's the premise of three hilarious, weird, and charming movies covered on today's episode. We start with Drew Barrymore's "Never Been Kissed" (1999), are...
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Happy Hallo-Teen!
Spoooooky season continues as Erin and Blythe breakdown an iconic triple feature of Teen Wolf, Teen Witch, and Casper, aka what is probably airing on Freeform right now (it will always be “ABC Family” to us). Find out which movie the New York Times called “aggressively boring” and which one of us...
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"Hell Is a Teenage Girl"
Happy Fall Y’all! Blythe and Erin are back to chat about the many horrors of teen femininity through “Carrie”, “The Craft” and “Jennifer’s Body”.
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The Olsen Twin$
A very special episode featuring a special guest - Erin's sister! We'll cover the two Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen movies available for less than $14.99 on streaming services (Passport to Paris & New York Minute).
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Good, Bad, Ugly - Girl Gangs
Coming at you from our separate apartments!! We're talking about teen movies taking on "Girl Power". There are some swings and misses in 2006's John Tucker Must Die, inspiring heroines on screen and off with 1999's Strike!, and rough and tumble harnessing of female energy of all ages in Whip It...
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Charming Chaos
Bueller? Bueller? Ferris Bueller! Juno McGuff! Ladybird! We're covering three eponymous teens in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), Juno (2007), and Ladybird (2017) as they get up to some shenanigans in pursuit of their ultimate teen self expression. They are charming, chaotic, and oh so relatable…
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"You'll Always Be My Favorite Ex-Boyfriend" - First Love
Want to lose yourself in teen feelings, grand gestures, and fall in love? This week Erin and Blythe watch and chat "Say Anything" (1989), "The Last Song" (2010), and "The Spectacular Now" (2013). We discuss Lloyd Dobbler's unfair edit with 2019 audiences, how Miley and Liam were a mess from the...
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Halloween Special! 90s Horror Teens
We watched "Scream" and "I Know What You Did Last Summer" back to back for some scares, some laughs, and some head scratching horror moments. This is a stacked episode of teen queens screaming you don't want to miss.
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VAMPS
PEOPLE ARE STRANGE! And sometimes teens are vampires. Blythe and Erin cosy up and talk about the ultimate teen queen “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” (1992), the 80's treasure "The Lost Boys" (1987) and the movie that should maybe be forgotten but was actually a teen phenomenon...."Twilight" (2008).
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Football
Listen to Blythe (known NFL fan) and Erin (known NFL avoider) talk about teen qb's and coaches! We cover cringeworthy Varsity Blues (1999), family favorite Remember the Titans (2000) and origin of our favorite teen tv series, Friday Night Lights (2004).
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Bad Bitches
WE ARE BACK! After a long summer vacation with some exciting personal developments, we're talking about three films with some very, very mean girls. Heathers (1988), Cruel Intentions (1999) and Mean Girls (2004) each dazzle us with their epic cut downs, expert revenge plots, and biting commentary...
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Summer Vacation on Screen
After taking the month of July off for some summer reading, adventures, and relaxation, Blythe and Erin are back with a full episode. Featuring 1987's iconic "Dirty Dancing", 2001's Freddie Prinze Jr flop "Summer Catch" and the recently released Netflix Original "The Last Summer", we talk about…
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Teen Paradise
The Way Way Back (2013), King’s Of Summer (2013), Moonrise Kingdom (2012) are all sweet summer movies about running away from home to find a place of your own. Blythe and Erin talk about why these are great teen movies, the ways the films are both hilarious and heartbreaking, and why they wish...
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We could be royals?
In 2001's "The Princess Diaries" was brought to life by Garry Marshall, with hilarious, hapless, unsuspecting PRINCESS Mia Thermopolis played by then newcomer Anne Hathaway. The movie set off a new trope in teen movies that cut straight to the heart of 11 -16 year olds everywhere - what if you...
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Best Friends FOREVER
What would teenage years be without best friends? Blythe and Erin talk about overtly sentimental BFFs in Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005), the debaucherous and rowdy BFFs of Super Bad (2007) and finally 2019’s fiercely loyal and kooky BFFs in Booksmart. There is a lot of talk about our…
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As IF! SoCal Teens
California here we come! Blythe and Erin talk about Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), Clueless (1994), Slums of Beverly Hills (1998), and Lords of Dogtown (2005). Find out what we think makes these California teen movies so awe inspiring, envy inducing, and culture defining.
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BDE (Big Dance Energy)
Join us while we kick off our Sunday shoes....and talk about some teen dance movies! Footloose (1984), Save the Last Dance (2001) and Step Up (2006) all feature some major teen angst, rebellion and triumph with dance as the main source of self expression. Find out if Kevin Bacon did his own…
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Boarding School!
Pack your steamer trunks and rally your most problematic friends- it's time to walk some hallowed halls, panic about getting into an Ivy League, and tackle some problems far beyond your teen years. We cover beloved "Dead Poet's Society", surprisingly charming but regrettably relevant "School…
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"I Saved Latin! What did you ever do!?"
Two iconic, determined, laser focused, quirky beyond words, "type a" teenagers - Max Fischer and Tracy Flick - are the topic of this week's episode! We dive in and cover beloved cult classics; "Rushmore" (1998) and "Election" (1999). Each star a now prolific actor in the early stages of their...
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Shakespeare Goes To High School
The teen movie universe of the late nineties through mid 2000s was chock full of Shakespeare adaptations, including: Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo and Juliet, “O” a retelling of Othello, 10 Things I Hate About You, and She’s the Man. Come get your inner drama club kid on and join us as we dig in to what...
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DTR - Defining the (Fake) Relationship
In our second episode we're diving into the classic trope of "fake" relationships. You know the kind, boy meets girl, boy wants to be cooler/get back at his ex/make some $$ and so he enters into an 'agreement' and then falls for the girl. We break it down with five films; "Can't Buy Me Love",...
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One Great Day
Welcome to our very first episode, released on Rex Manning Day! In this episode we are talking about American Graffiti (1973), Dazed and Confused (1993), Empire Records (1995), and Can't Hardly Wait (1998). What do all these movies have in common? They take place on one amazing, teen-tastic day!
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