We Don't Wanna Grow Up
Kanalaren Xehetasunak
We Don't Wanna Grow Up
We Don't Wanna Grow Up is a nostalgic podcast about pop culture, toys and fond memories of the 80s, 90s and 00s. We want to take you back to that feeling of strolling down the aisles at Toys R Us, flipping through the J.C. Penney catalog so you can ear-mark everything you want for Christmas, cozying...
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Blooper Reel (2025)
It's our final episode of 2025, and we're wrapping it up with one that's sure to make you laugh! We've compiled many of our outtakes from episodes ove...
Elf (2003)
If smiling's your favorite, don't be a cotton-headed ninny-muggins! Pass through the seven levels of the candy cane forest, through the sea of swirly-...
Holiday Games 2025
We're back with more holiday fun and games! Join in the fun and play along! Join our Patreon to hear round two!
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Freestyle Friday 25 - Because We're Just So Cute
In this Freestyle Friday episode, Stacy talks about some nostalgic birthday gifts she received recently, Tara comes to the front of the We Don't Wanna...
White Christmas (1954)
We're always dreaming of one of our all-time favorite holiday movies, and we're excited to talk all about it on today's episode! We're taking it back...
While You Were Sleeping (1995)
Grab your coziest sweater and get ready to lean all the way into the holiday season... we're talking about 1995's While You Were Sleeping! This was or...
Home for the Holidays (1995)
'Tis the season for rewatching movies you haven't seen since you were a teenager and ugly crying as it all hits differently now! Here's hoping none of...
Lyrically Correct (Part 1)
It's game time! Today we're testing our 90s and early 00s music knowledge with a round of Lyrically Correct! If you want to hear us play another round...
Freestyle Friday 24 - A Lil Scrunchy-Scrunch
In today's Freestyle Friday episode, we talk about our wedding anniversary gifts, a wedding we attended last weekend, Miss Piggy's new movie announcem...
Drop Dead Fred (1991) - Rerelease with added commentary!
Today we're rereleasing our episode from 2021 where we discuss the 1991 cult-classic, Drop Dead Fred (with added commentary).
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Name That Movie - Part 2 - Kiss Marry Dump (Spooky Season 2025)
Happy Halloween! Today we're wrapping up our game of Name That Movie (we reveal who's responsible for the mishap in Part 1), and playing a round of Ki...
Name That Movie (Spooky Season 2025 - Part 1)
It's game time! In this episode, Stacy and Pete are playing Name That Movie, where they give each other movie quotes and try to guess the horror/spook...
Freestyle Friday 23 - Because I Said So
In today's Freestyle Friday episode, Stacy takes a trip to the VP's office, video games we've been playing, new cozy hobbies, our favorite Diane Keato...
Awesomely Bad 80s Horror Movies (2025 edition)
It's our 5th annual coverage of Awesomely Bad 80s Horror Movies! This year we're talking about Ghoulies II (1987), Critters (1986), and Night of the D...
We Don't Wanna Grow Up's Five Year Anniversary!
In celebration of five years, we're sharing some of our favorite memories, and some kind messages from our listeners! Thank you for your support of th...
Spooky Listener Stories (2025 Edition)
It's that time again! We're sharing some spooky stories that members of the We Don't Wanna Grow Up community have submitted (for the approval of the M...
Child's Play (1988)
Today we're talking about that famous two-and-a-half-foot-tall serial killer-possessed doll, Chucky, who will be your friend til the end! It's 1988's...
Felicity (Season 3, Episode 2 - The Anti-Natalie Intervention)
Today, we're covering Season 3, Episode 2 of Felicity, The Anti-Natalie Intervention, where Noel's friends plan an intervention after learning he marr...
Poltergeist (1982)
In today’s episode, we dive into Poltergeist (1982), Tobe Hooper’s suburban haunted-house classic produced by Steven Spielberg. We unpack the Freeling...
90s Teen Dramas - Halloween Episodes
We asked you for your favorite Halloween TV episodes and you answered! Today we're discussing some episodes from 90s Teen Dramas: Felicity, Dawson's C...
80s Slasher Movies (Part 5)
The last four years, we covered the first four movies in the Halloween, Friday the 13th and A Nightmare on Elm Street franchises... and this year we'r...
Freestyle Friday 22 - Sick Reference, Bro!
In today's Freestyle Friday episode, we share a clip from our discussion of the book, My So-Called Life Goes On, from our Patreon. We also talk about...
My So-Called Life Trivia
We've covered the beloved 90s teen drama, My So-Called Life, episode-by-episode, we've had our wrap parties where we shared our listeners' thoughts on...
Freestyle Friday 21 - Our Champagne PSA
In today's Freestyle Friday episode, Stacy takes a trip to the VP's office, Pete shares his excitement over the return of football, some things we've...
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
Who has time to shop, go to cheer practice, plan the school dance AND train to kill vampires... all without breaking a nail and displaying her keen fa...
Freestyle Friday 20 - The OC vs The OA
In today's Freestyle Friday episode, we talk about the change of seasons, upcoming Spooky Season content, some accounts we enjoy on social media, what...
Felicity (Season 3 - Episode 1 - The Christening)
In today's episode, we're finally getting back into Felicity! This time, we're covering it episode-by-episode, so enjoy our discussion of Season 3 - E...
Freestyle Friday 19 - The Smallest Winner
In today's Freestyle Friday episode, we're talking about the Dawson's Creek reunion announcement, music videos airing on MTV soon, and some movies, tv...
My So-Called Life Wrap Party (Part 4)
The recaps may be over, but the My So-Called Life love just keeps coming! Welcome to Part 4 of our MSCL Wrap Party, where we asked YOU to tell us your...
Freestyle Friday 18 - I'm Gonna Take Care of You, Birdy
In today's Freestyle Friday episode, we give some updates, share some funny stories, and talk about what we've been watching lately, from horror movie...
New Kids on the Block - Wildest Dreams Special
In January 1991, New Kids on the Block did a special at Disney-MGM Studios called Wildest Dreams, where the guys get to live out their fantasies with...
Favorite Sex and the City Episodes and Audience Polls
In this episode, Stacy shares her Top Five favorite Sex and the City episodes, and we also share the results of some SATC-related audience polls. Come...
Sex and the City Triva
In honor of the final episode of And Just Like That... airing later this week, we thought we'd rerelease a very early episode of ours, where we played...
Freestyle Friday 17 - I Was Basically Princess Vespa
In this Freestyle Friday episode, Stacy and Pete catch up on their recent visit with family, attending the Coldplay concert, movie sequel news, a Josh...
Name That Tune (1988/1989 & 1993/1997)
We're playing Name That Tune for the very first time on our regular podcast! We each picked songs from specific years in the 80s and 90s (1988/1989/19...
The Albums that Defined YOUR Teen Years
Two years ago, we did an episode about the albums that we felt defined our teen years (rereleased earlier this week). We thought it would be fun to he...
The Albums that Defined Our Teen Years
In this episode, we're listing the Top Ten albums that we feel defined our teen years! This is a rerelease from August 2, 2023.
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Who's the Boss?
This episode was originally a part of our Pilots on Patreon series. We thought we'd give you an example of the kinds of bonus episodes we do on our Pa...
Troop Beverly Hills (1989)
It's that time... it's Cookie Time! This week we're talking all about Phyllis Nefler and her Wilderness Girls in 1989's Troop Beverly Hills... what a...
Freestyle Friday 16 - The Proverbial Popcorn
In today's Freestyle Friday episode, we share about a recent visit, a recent funny moment, and we're mostly chatting about reality shows (Love Island...