Vintage toy collectors… look away 😅 In this clip from The VHS Club, we talk about collecting 80s & 90s toys — including the ultimate taboo: opening a sealed vintage toy just to PLAY with it. From Sharpie-fixed dolls to dropping “all my money” on an unopened box, this moment…
One thing Some Kind of Wonderful gets so right? The way teens felt older in the ’80s. In this clip from The VHS Club, we talk about how John Hughes wrote high school characters who felt smart, believable, and quietly cool — teens trying to act 25 while figuring things…
If you were a teen in the ’80s or ’90s, you remember this: men’s boxers and plaid pajama pants worn as actual outfits. In this clip from The VHS Club, we talk about how that iconic (and questionable 😅) fashion trend is somehow back — and how John Hughes captured…
Some Kind of Wonderful is basically Pretty in Pink… but Ducky gets the girl. In this clip from The VHS Club, we break down how John Hughes flipped the script after fans hated the ending of Pretty in Pink — giving us a full role reversal, a tomboy drummer named…
Toy Story was almost deleted forever — and the only reason it survived is because a new mom working from home had a backup copy. 🤯 During production, an animator accidentally ran a command that started deleting the movie’s files. Total chaos. But thankfully, one team member was on maternity…
When we were kids, Buzz Lightyear seemed clueless… but watching Toy Story as an adult? You suddenly realize this man is going through an existential crisis. 😅🚀 In this clip, we talk about: • Why Buzz truly believed he was THE Buzz Lightyear • Woody vs. Mr. Potato Head energy…
This week on The VHS Club, we’re cranking the lever (WRONG LEVERRR!) and diving into one of Disney’s funniest, weirdest, and most delightfully chaotic animated films: The Emperor’s New Groove. Katie and Nat are joined by special guest Caleb — creator, live streamer, Disney lover, and professional “pull the lever”…
This week on The VHS Club, we’re doing something a little different… and a whole lot of FUN. Katie and Nat are joined by the one and only Moose Moran from Moonshot Moose — the ultimate guru of 80s/90s nostalgia, vintage toys, VHS oddities, and the kinds of treasures you…
This week on The VHS Club, we’re heading back to 1987 for one of John Hughes’ most underrated teen romance classics, Some Kind of Wonderful! And this time, Katie and Nat are joined by a very special guest: Sean (“Tater”) from the But Mostly Disney podcast 🎉 In this episode,…
The toys in Toy Story aren’t just adorable — they’re terrified of being replaced every birthday and holiday. And honestly… same. 😂 In this clip from our full Toy Story episode, we talk about the nostalgia that makes this movie hit so hard for 80s and 90s kids — from…
In this clip from our Planes, Trains & Automobiles episode, we break down one of the most unexpectedly wholesome details in the whole movie: Del traveling everywhere with a full-on gold-framed 8x10 photo of his wife. Who does that?! And also… shouldn’t we all?? 😂 We make the case for…
In this clip from our Planes, Trains & Automobiles episode, we break down the moment everything goes off the rails — starting with a stolen New York cab and ending with Neal and Del stuck side-by-side on a rerouted flight. From the $75 cab scam to getting bumped from first…
Did John Hughes give us an iconic 80s fashion moment… or one of movie history’s biggest wardrobe crimes? 👗💗 In this VHS Club hot take, we’re diving into the controversial final dress from Pretty in Pink — the one fans have been debating for nearly 40 years. Is it cute?…
In this clip from our Planes, Trains & Automobiles episode, we break down the emotional moment when Neal realizes the truth about Del — that he’s been alone for years, traveling with only a photo of his late wife. It’s the scene that flips the whole movie from comedy to…
Holiday travel got you stressed already? Same. 😅 So today I’m ranking the absolute WORST travel disasters from the iconic Thanksgiving classic Planes, Trains & Automobiles — from the taxi ride to the burned rental car. If you’ve ever had a chaotic Thanksgiving trip… you’ll relate. Drop your worst travel…
John Hughes. Molly Ringwald. Andrew McCarthy. Jon Cryer. James Spader being charming and villainous at the same time. Pretty in Pink really is teen 80s perfection and in this clip from The VHS Club, we gush over how iconic this cast and movie truly are. If you forgot how fabulous…
Did you know Kenny Ortega choreographed Duckie’s legendary record-store dance scene in Pretty in Pink? Because WE DID NOT… and we are forever changed. 😂💖 In this clip from The VHS Club, we passionately defend Duckie, praise Kenny Ortega’s undeniable magic, and lovingly remind Team Blane that… you’re entitled to…
Would you still fall for the classic boombox-under-the-window move? Because… same. 😂 In this clip from our Pretty in Pink episode, we break down why 80s John Cusack basically invented the teen-movie dating playbook — trench coats, mixtapes, grand gestures and all. Should we write “John Cusack 101: How to…
This week on The VHS Club, we’re hitting the road (and the rails…and the skies…) for the ultimate holiday travel adventure — Planes, Trains & Automobiles! Katie and Nat are buckling up for mismatched-road-buddy mayhem, emotional gut punches, and comedy moments so iconic you can practically hear the car door…
Chef John might be the most chaotically wholesome character in Cuisine de la ’Pocalypse. 😂 In our interview on The VHS Club, we talked about how actor Kevin Jack absolutely nailed the “love him or hate him” vibe — especially in the scene where he blissfully puts on his headphones,…
This week on The VHS Club, we’re blasting off to 1995 for the movie that changed animation forever... Toy Story! And this episode is extra special because we’re joined by our friend Josh, who picked this movie in honor of his birthday! 🎉 Katie, Nat, and Birthday Boy Josh are…
This week on The VHS Club, we’re slow-dancing our way back to 1986 for one of John Hughes’ most iconic teen films — Pretty in Pink! Katie and Nat are rolling into the hallways of Shermer High to talk heartbreak, class wars, prom drama, and of course… the legend that…
We didn’t expect Cuisine de la ’Pocalypse to hit us in the FEELS… but here we are. 😭🧟♂️❤️ In our interview on The VHS Club, Zuzu talks about her character’s unexpectedly heartwarming arc — losing her husband to zombies, only for him to keep returning, checking on her, singing to…
Kevin Sorbo showed up to Cuisine de la ’Pocalypse and started delivering gold every single take. In our interview on The VHS Club, the producer reveals how Sorbo improvised one of the film’s funniest lines — including the iconic “Let’s go Hercules on these iRobot wannabes.” This moment wasn’t scripted……