Episodes

This week at The VHS Club, we're doing something a little different - we're talking about the history of the VHS and VCR. We'll dive into the story of how VHS came to be, what fueled its popularity, when it gave way to DVDs, ...

This time on The VHS Club, we're taking it back to 1996 with our review of Wrath of Khan. That's right -- we're finally jumping into some Star Trek movies! We're joined by special guest, Mick from The Scene Snobs Mick is a fo...

In this episode of The VHS Club, Katie & Nat are joined by Jeff Dwoskin from Classic Conversations & Crossing the Streams podcasts to talk about his favorite 80s movie, V. This sci-fi miniseries from 1983 features reptilian a...

This time at the VHS Club, we're jumping back into the dark world of Batman with Batman Returns. In this classic superhero movie, Michael Keaton returns as Batman and is joined by Danny Devito as the Penguin and Michelle Pfei...

We're diving into another dark comedy and this one stars Bette Midler, Danny Devito, Judge Reinhold, Anita Morris, Helen Slater, and Bill Pullman (in his film debut!) What's it about? A couple kidnaps their ex-boss' wife to get revenge. Buckle up, it's time for the Ruthless People episode and it's …

"Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it." Stop, look around, and join us for our review of one of the most iconic movies from the 80s, Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Starring a young Matthew Broderick and Jennifer Grey along with Alan Ruck, Mia Sara,…

It's been almost 30 years since Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton chased down some serious storms and with the sequel coming out soon, we thought it was definitely time for the Twister episode!

It's almost Independence Day and we did promise we'd review this one this year, so get ready for the Independence Day episode -- a day early! Join us on Wednesday July 3rd for a special episode that features lots of aliens, explosions, the White House, Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Nat's "swoon worthy"…

This week in the Club, we're hanging out with Brian from Cinema Psychos Podcast to talk all about Nothing But Trouble (1991). Have you seen this one? Dust off your VCR, pop in the VHS, and join us in the chat to share your thoughts on this comedy horror 90s movie starring Chevy Chase, Dan Ackroyd, …

In this week's episode, Nat & Katie are talking about an iconic roadtrip comedy with some fabulous queens. It's time for the "To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar" episode. This 90s classic stars Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, John Leguizamo, Julie Newmar, Stockard Channing, and even Ru…

Let's bring on the Bring It On episode! Rival cheerleading squads, tons of spirit and spunk, and an incredible teen cast, this movie has just about everything to make us smile (and is a great fit for our "slumber party" mini-series). Starring Kirsten Dunst, Gabrielle Union, Eliza Dushku, and Jesse …

Sarah Jessica Parker and Helen Hunt star in this 80s movie that is every bit as fun as the iconic Cyndi Lauper song. Our "slumber party" mini-series continues with Girls Just Wanna Have Fun. Get ready to sing and dance your heart out. This one is a true gem.

"As if" we wouldn't cover Clueless! We're kicking off our "slumber party" mini-series with one of our all-time favorite 90s movies. Starring Alicia Silverstone, Paul Rudd, Brittany Murphy, and Stacey Dash, and so many more, this movie is truly iconic. So grab your platform shoes and plaid miniskirt…

We're finishing off our 80s dance movie miniseries with Dirty Dancing! So set your watermelons 🍉🍉🍉 down and join us for the full movie review. If you haven't seen this one yet, it stars Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze and is categorized as an "American romantic dance drama" which in itself makes i…

Our 80s dance movie theme continues with Flashdance! This movie includes welding, dancing, fabulous outfits, and a great soundtrack. It tells the story of an 18 year old woman who is both a welder and an amateur dancer working at a nightclub to try to pursue her passion. Have you seen this one? Fun…

There's absolutely no dancing allowed in the tiny town that Ren McCormack (Kevin Bacon) finds himself in. Which is a serious bummer since Ren is pretty fantastic at dancing. No worries, things will work themselves out. Or will they? Get ready, Tater Tots - it's time for the Footloose episode. Grab …

It's an American teen musical drama and the song has been stuck in our heads for weeks now - it's time for the Fame episode. This 80s movie is about the New York High School of Performing Arts and the men and women who are auditioning for coveted spots at the school.

Did you know that the Jetsons is actually set in 2062? So who knows, maybe we will see flying cars and a Jetsons-esque world at that point. You never know. In this episode of The VHS Club, we're taking it back to 1990 to talk about the future... and by that, we mean, we're reviewing Jetsons: The Mo…

A San Francisco beat poet. Commitment issues. A girlfriend with a secret. Axes. You know how we love a dark comedy. Well, this one also has romance. A romantic dark comedy, if you will. So I Married An Axe Murderer was released in 1993 and stars Mike Myers, Nancy Travis, Anthony LaPaglia, and the l…

"I'm right on top of that, Rose." Have you seen Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead? This 90s comedy was an absolute favorite for us. We grew up pretending we worked for G.A.W (General Apparel West) and honestly wishing we were as cool as Christina Applegate. Honestly, some things never change. If…

This 90s movie has it all: an all star cast (hello Goldie Hawn, Bruce Willis, and Meryl Streep), a mysterious drink that makes you immortal, and tons of laughs. Welcome to the "Death Becomes Her" episode. Have you seen this one yet? Nat loves it. Katie hasn't seen it. It's sure to be a fun episode.

"Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned for SEGA." That's right. It's time for the Mallrats episode. You remember malls, right? Directed by Kevin Smith and starring Jason Lee, Jeremy London, Ben Affleck, Claire Forlani among others, this 90s buddy comedy tells the story of two men who just can't ke…

"Goonies never say die!" That's right, we're finally reviewing The Goonies. This timeless childhood adventure movie has treasure maps, pirates, best friends, "the Truffle Shuffle," and a bad guy called "One Eye Willie". It stars Sean Astin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman, Ke Huy Quan, was written by the…

We're finishing off our Michael Keaton run with Night Shift. This dark comedy centers on a night shift morgue employee who stumbles upon a prostitution ring. Starring Henry Winkler, Shelley Long, and Kevin Costner alongside Keaton, it's sure to be a gem. Have you seen this one?