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Reel Sisters Rewind

Reel Sisters Rewind

Reel Sisters Rewind is your go-to podcast for a fun trip down movie memory lane! Join sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam as they rewatch and humorously review nostalgic films, starting with the best of the 80s. Expect fun trivia, insightful commentary, and heartfelt discussions. Perfect for movie lovers and nostalgia seekers, this podcast celebrates films that have stood the test of time, making you wish they still made them like they used to. Whether you’re a seasoned movie buff or just

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82:50

About Last Night

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/11/02

Before dating apps and text messages, there was About Last Night - the 1986 film that captured the chaos of modern love the old-fashioned way: face to face, heart to heart, and sometimes, heartbreak to heartbreak.Sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam revisit Rob Lowe and Demi Moore's rollercoaster romance, exploring the spark, the struggle, and the soundtrack that defined 80s relationships. With standout performances from Jim Belushi and Elizabeth Perkins, this movie didn't just talk about love

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74:11

Stephen King's, Cujo

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/10/26

Spooky season is ending with a bite! This week on Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are tackling Stephen King’s terrifying tale brought to the screen in 1983—Cujo. What starts as a story about a lovable St. Bernard quickly turns into one of the most nerve-wracking thrillers of the decade.From the tense standoff at the broken-down car to the unforgettable performances that captured raw fear and survival, Amanda and Missy break down the film’s most chilling moments

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81:30

Poltergeist

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/10/19

“They’re here…” and so are the Reel Sisters! This week, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are rewinding one of the scariest supernatural films of the 80s—Poltergeist. Released in 1982 and produced by Steven Spielberg, this haunted-house classic brought us terrifying TVs, eerie closets, and some of the most unforgettable frights of the decade.From the Freeling family’s dream home turning into a nightmare to that iconic scene with the static-filled television, Amanda and Missy break down all the

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85:06

Ghostbusters

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/10/12

Who ya gonna call? This week on Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are suiting up for one of the most iconic supernatural comedies of the 80s—Ghostbusters! Released in 1984, this paranormal adventure mixed laughs, thrills, and slime in a way no movie had before, cementing its place as a pop culture phenomenon. From the first ghost encounter in the library to Stay Puft’s larger-than-life finale, the sisters break down every ghostly gag and iconic moment that made this

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77:44

Flowers in the Attic

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/10/05

Hello October! Spooky season is here, and the Reel Sisters are cracking open one of the creepiest stories of the 80s—Flowers in the Attic. Whether you devoured the V.C. Andrews novel back in the day or you’re just now discovering it was made into a film, this 1987 gothic drama delivers all the eerie family secrets, shadowy mansions, and unsettling twists that haunted audiences. Sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam rewind the tale of the Dollanganger children hidden away in the attic, breaking

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89:00

Big with Tom Hanks

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/09/28

This week on Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are stepping into the world of wishes, arcades, and oversized dreams with the 1988 classic Big. Starring Tom Hanks in his breakout role, this heartfelt comedy reminds us all what it’s like to grow up too fast - and why sometimes, being a kid at heart is the best thing of all.From Josh Baskin’s fateful encounter with the Zoltar machine to the unforgettable piano dance at FAO Schwarz, the sisters break down the film’s most

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71:10

Raising Arizona!

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/09/21

This week on Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are diving into the wild, offbeat comedy Raising Arizona! Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, this 1987 cult classic follows H.I. and Ed McDunnough, a bumbling couple who kidnap one of the “Arizona Quints” in hopes of starting their own family—with outrageous results.From Nicolas Cage’s unforgettable turn as the lovable ex-con to Holly Hunter’s fiery performance as Ed, the sisters break down every eccentric twist, chaotic

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79:58

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/09/14

Life moves pretty fast—and this week on Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are hitting pause to revisit the ultimate day of ditching school in the 80s classic Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. Directed by John Hughes, this 1986 fan favorite gave us unforgettable one-liners, fourth-wall breaks, and one epic joyride through Chicago. From Ferris’ elaborate schemes to Cameron’s crisis of confidence and that legendary parade scene, the sisters break down all the moments that made this

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95:15

Sixteen Candles

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/09/07

Ready to blow out the candles? This week on Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are revisiting one of the most beloved teen comedies of the 80s—Sixteen Candles. Written and directed by John Hughes, this 1984 classic captures all the awkward, hilarious, and heartfelt moments of growing up.From Samantha’s forgotten birthday to Jake Ryan waiting by the red sports car, the sisters break down every iconic scene that made this movie a coming-of-age favorite. Along the way, they

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81:42

Top Gun

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/08/31

Season 2 is cleared for takeoff! The Reel Sisters are back, and they’re kicking things off with the ultimate 80s adrenaline rush—Top Gun! From roaring fighter jets to unforgettable rivalries, this 1986 classic gave us speed, swagger, and a soundtrack that still soars. Join sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam as they rewind Maverick’s journey through love, loss, and dogfights in the Danger Zone. They’ll break down the film’s iconic moments, share behind-the-scenes trivia, and talk about why Top

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01:00:15

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/08/25

Phone home for this rewind! The Reel Sisters are rerunning their very first episode—E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. This heartwarming 1982 classic still captures the magic of friendship, adventure, and one unforgettable ride across the moon.In this reprise, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam revisit all the iconic moments that made E.T. a timeless favorite. From Elliott’s special bond with everyone’s favorite alien to fun behind-the-scenes trivia, this rerun is packed with nostalgia and movie

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01:38:32

National Lampoon's Vacation - Reprise

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/08/17

The Griswolds are back on the road! This week we’re rewinding one of our most popular episodes—National Lampoon’s Vacation. The outrageous 1983 comedy still delivers all the chaos, laughs, and family mayhem that made it an instant classic.In this rerun, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are joined by their cousins Hal McMahon and Tracy Burnham, who share hilarious memories of family trips that felt just like a Griswold getaway. From detours gone wrong to unforgettable antics, this rewind

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01:25:48

Red Dawn - Reprise

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/08/10

Wolverines, assemble—because we’re heading back to 1984 with a replay of our Red Dawn episode! In this fan-favorite discussion, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are joined by Amanda’s childhood friend, actor Joey Hood, to talk about the story of small-town teens who rise up against an unexpected invasion. Packed with 80s nostalgia, unforgettable characters, and fascinating trivia, this replay dives into the film’s lasting cultural impact and the enduring spirit of the Wolverines. Whether you

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01:22:17

9 to 5 - Reprise

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/08/03

Back by popular demand! This week, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are revisiting one of their most beloved episodes of Season One—9 to 5! With its powerhouse trio of Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Dolly Parton, this 1980 workplace comedy struck a chord with audiences and became a cultural touchstone for women everywhere. Joining the Reel Sisters in this standout episode is Hester Jane Burnside, Missy’s longtime friend and fellow educator. Together, they dig into the film’s iconic revenge plots,

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01:19:36

Urban Cowboy - Reprise

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/07/27

Saddle up, Reel fans—Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are heading back to Gilley’s for a special reprise of Urban Cowboy! In this re-release of one of their earliest episodes, the sisters revisit the 1980 film that made mechanical bulls and honky-tonks a cultural sensation.With John Travolta and Debra Winger leading the way, Urban Cowboy gave us love, heartbreak, country hits, and a whole lot of drama. Amanda and Missy break it all down scene by scene, with fun facts, behind-the-scenes trivia, and

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01:08:27

Gremlins - Reprise

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/07/20

It’s still Christmas in July—and the mischief continues! This week on Reel Sisters Rewind, hosts Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are bringing back one of their wildest holiday episodes with a special Gremlins Reprise. Joining them is Amanda’s lifelong best friend, Kelli McCloskey, for a rewatch of the 1984 holiday horror-comedy hybrid that gave Christmas a creepy-cute twist. Revisit the chaos of Kingston Falls, where a cuddly Mogwai named Gizmo becomes the center of holiday havoc after a few simple

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01:12:01

Christmas Vacation - Reprise

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/07/13

It’s Christmas in July! Time to deck the halls, untangle the lights, and revisit one of our most festive and fun-filled episodes on Reel Sisters Rewind! In this special Christmas Vacation Reprise, hosts Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are back with their lively panel of guests—Michael Washam, Morgan Washam, Gavin Vance, Parker Vance, and Thomas Washam—for a re-airing of their laugh-out-loud look at National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.Originally released in December, this holiday rewind brings

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01:08:19

St. Elmo's Fire - Reprise

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/07/06

In this replay episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam revisit their original deep dive into St. Elmo’s Fire—a Brat Pack favorite that explores the growing pains of post-college life.They also compare it to The Breakfast Club to see which film takes the top spot in their 80s hearts. If you missed it the first time, now’s your chance to catch this conversation all over again. Sources: imdb.com wikipedia.org Follow/Connect with Reel Sisters: Instagram:

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55:40

Breakfast Club - Reprise

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/06/29

What do you get when you mix a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess, and a criminal? A defining moment in 80s cinema. In this replay episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam revisit their original discussion of The Breakfast Club, the Brat Pack classic that brought five high school stereotypes together for one unforgettable Saturday.Whether you're hearing it for the first time or pressing play again, this episode highlights why this film still resonates

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56:40

Dirty Dancing - Reprise

Reel Sisters Rewind ·

2025/06/22

Nobody puts Baby in a corner—and nobody skips a chance to rewind this one. In this replay episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam take you back to the summer of 1963 and the timeless 80s classic, Dirty Dancing. From “I carried a watermelon” to that legendary lift, they’re reliving every iconic moment that made this film a generational favorite. Plus, this episode features Donald Markowitz, the Oscar and Golden Globe-winning co-writer of “(I’ve Had) The Time of My

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