Ruin My Childhood

Ruin My Childhood Episode 93: Grease

This episode is bittersweet we were planning on doing Dirty Dancing and then Grease, but changed plans and did Grease first. Tragically we lost the legendary Olivia Newton-John. We decided to delay the episode and take a week off. Summer is coming to an end as kids across the country return to school. What is the perfect end of summer film? Grease! The story of a summer love enduring. Does this 1978 period piece that takes place in the 50s stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin MY Childhood...

Ruin My Childhood Episode 92: Flubber

Robin Williams was such a huge part of our childhood so we cant miss an opportunity to revisit his films! We were scrolling through Disney + and stumble across Flubber. This one was not one that Kat and Mike watched over and over but they both had vaguely good feelings about it. Were they just a little old for this one? Will this one bring back the warm fuzzies? Does it stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood and find out! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcas...

Ruin My Childhood Episode 91: The Mask of Zorro

This week on Ruin My Childhood we revisited a modern interpretation of arguably one of the first super heroes, and definitely the character Batman is based on. That's right we watched The Mask of Zorro. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help get Mike his webshooters and microp...

Ruin My Childhood Episode 90: Disney's Tarzan

Cue the Phil Collin's sound track, it's time to cover a possibly underrated Disney gem. That's right we watched Disney's Tarzan. This film is largely considered to be the end of the "Disney Renaissance" but does it stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin MY Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTr...

Ruin My Childhood Episode 89: The Birdcage

June is pride month and we are doing our first official pride episode of Ruin My Childhood! We are excited to be discussing The Birdcage staring Robin Williams, Nathan Lane, and Gene Hackman. Listen to Kat and Mike break down the iconic film and see if it stands the test of time! At MDXpods we strive to be allies but recognize our hosts come from privileged backgrounds. We want all of our LGBTQIA+ listeners know that we here to listen and learn. If anything we said in this episode is not ac...

Ruin My Childhood Episode 88: The Fifth Element

It is time to cover another sci-fi classic that includes, action, opera, live-streaming, and the most perfect being! That’s right we covered one of the last practical effects blockbuster, The Fifth Element. Its crazy to think this film is 25 years old but does it stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio bo...

Best of Ruin My Childhood: Spider-man (2002)

Kat and Mike are leaving the country for a couple of weeks but we didn’t want to leave you with nothing. This week is the 20th anniversary of the first Spider-man film. This was a fun episode to record. Enjoy this classic episode! Please note this episode has some sexual themes and is more of a PG-13 episode as opposed to our typical goal of having content be PG. So don’t listen with kids…or do, We are not your boss. With great power comes great responsibility and as podcasters we have a r...

Ruin My Childhood Episode 87: The Rock

A few years back we had the Keanussance but 2022 looks to be the start of a massive comeback for Nicolas Cage. With The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent dropping this week we felt it was appropriate to finally cover a Nic Cage film on Ruin My Childhood. Does the massive Michael Bay film staring Nic Cage and Sean Conner hold up to the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring ...

Ruin My Childhood Episode 86: Clueless

As if! That's right we watched the 90s teen classic Clueless! Listen to Mike and Kat reminisce about the film, read fan memories, discuss the making of the film, and ultimately decide if Clueless stands the test of time. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help get Mike his webs...

Ruin My Childhood Episode 85: Shrek

We are back again and covering an ogre sized classic! That's right, we watched Shrek! Listen to Mike and Kat reminisce about the film, read fan memories, discuss the making of the film, and ultimately decide if Shrek stands the test of time. As we have been away for just over a year, we thought we would change the format a bit. Please let us know what you think! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! ...

Remake Rewind Episode 85: Shrek

We are back again and covering an ogre sized classic! That's right, we watched Shrek! Listen to Mike and Kat reminisce about the film, read fan memories, discuss the making of the film, and ultimately decide if Shrek stands the test of time. As we have been away for just over a year, we thought we would change the format a bit. Please let us know what you think! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! ...

Ruin My Childhood Episode 84: Batman

We are back with a vengeance! Kat and Mike return after a long hiatus and figured we start with something truly iconic. With The Batman soaring into theaters, we thought we would go back to the original big screen Batman and cover the 1989 Batman starring Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson.  As we have been away for just over a year, we thought we would change the format a bit. Please let us know what you think! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starr...

Episode 83: The Addams Family

Please note this episode has a few moments that feature more adult themes than a typical episode of Ruin My Childhood. This episode has some sexual themes and adult language. They’re creepy and they’re kooky, Mysterious and spooky… That’s right we covered The Addams Family from 1991! Does this macabre classic starring Raul Julia, Angelica Huston, Christina Ricci, and Christopher Lloyd stand test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! We are now on YouTube! Lis...

Episode 82: Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! Yes we are finally covering the Tim Burton classic! Does this paranormal tale of ghost trying to reclaim their home stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help ...

X-Men: The Art and Making of the Animated Series (Book Review)

We were incredibly blessed to get an advanced copy of X-Men: The Art and Making of The Animated Series. This book was an incredible thing to received during these dark days of 2020. Check out our review of the book and pre-order now! X-Men: The Art and Making of The Animated Series will be released on October 13, 2020. Follow the official X-men: The Animated series on Instagram and Twitter @XmenTAS and on the web at XMenTAS.com Check out or episode on X-Men: The Animated Series and our int...

Episode 81: Disney's Mulan

It is time to find out of a Disney remake will bring dishonor to classic. That’s right, we watch the 1998 animated classic Mulan and its 2020 live action remake. This is also a special crossover episode with Ruin My Childhood! Listen now! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help...

Episode 80: Rugrats

Dumb babies! That’s right we watched the original Nickelodeon classic, Rugrats! Does this surreal cartoon about the adventures of brave Tommy, the cowardly Chuckie, and the twins Phil and Lil stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood to find out. Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help get M...

Episode 79: Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey

Be excellent to each other and party on dude! That’s right we are celebrating the release of Bill and Ted Face the Music so we had to revisit this excellent duo and discuss Bill and Ted’s Bogus Journey. The question we ask has never been more appropriate, does this movie stand the test of TIME? Listen to Ruin My Childhood to find out. Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible o...

Episode 78: Disney's Angels In The Outfield

Seeing is believing for a young Joseph Gordon-Levitt, especially when his faith makes the worst baseball team from worst to first! That’s right we watched Disney’s Angels in the Outfield. Does this movie stand the test of time or does it need a new testament? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out. Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial...

Episode 77: Independence Day

Were a few weeks late but we are finally covering an iconic disaster flick from the 90s. Jeff Goldblum, Will Smith, aliens destroying the White House! That’s right we watched Independence day! Does it stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon...

Episode 76: Tommy Boy

Holy schnikes! It’s time to cover the breakout role of a comedy legend. That’s right we finally are covering the 90s icon, Chris Farley in Tommy Boy. Does the fat guy in a little coat stand the test of time or will it Ruin My Childhood? Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help get Mike his webshooters ...

Episode 75: X-Men (2000)

The future is here… well that’s what the tagline for X-men was. The 20th anniversary of X-men is coming up and it’s our 75th episode so it is a perfect time to revisit this classic superhero film that paved the way for countless others. Does the first outing of Wolverine, Magneto, Mystique, Storm, Cyclops, Jean Grey, Prof. X, stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out. Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available ...

Episode 74: A Knight's Tale

What if you combine the NFL, the Renaissance Faire, and 10 Things I Hate About You? You probably would get a Knight’s Tale. Does the use of modern music in this throwback sports movie with teen romance stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreo...

Episode 73: Disney's Hercules

Hey! That’s Phil’s boy! That’s right we watched the Disney animated version of our favorite Greek hero, Hercules. Yes, we know Heracles was the Greek name but blame Kevin Sorbo and his live action TV , Arnold’s movie, or the Lou Ferrigno movies. Will this movie “go the distance” and stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book a...

Episode 72: Spider-man (2002) *

Please note this episode has some sexual themes and is more of a PG-13 episode as opposed to our typical goal of having content be PG. So don’t listen with kids…or do, We are not your boss. *This has been reuploaded as the previous released version is not playing on all platforms. With great power comes great responsibility and as podcasters we have a responsibility to cover one of the most influential comic book movies of all time. That’s right we watched Sam Raimi’s Spider-man. Will this...

Episode 72: Spider-man (2002)

Please note this episode has some sexual themes and is more of a PG-13 episode as opposed to our typical goal of having content be PG. So don’t listen with kids…or do, We are not yuor boss. With great power comes great responsibility and as podcasters we have a responsibility to cover one of the most influential comic book movies of all time. That’s right we watched Sam Raimi’s Spider-man. Will this movie stand the test of time or did going back make us envy Uncle Ben? Listen to Ruin My Chil...

Episode 71: Can't Hardly Wait

Teenage hijinks, love, and incels! We watched the 90s classic Can’t Hardly Wait! Does this movie stand the test of time or will we think we can hardly stand this? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXpods Support us on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help get Mike his webshooters and microphone s...

Episode 70: The Terminator and T2: Judgement Day ( Anniversary Special)

We are back and celebrating our 3 year anniversary! To celebrate, we tackle one of the greatest franchises of all time (well the first two movies), that’s right we watched The Terminator and T2: Judgement Day. Do these movies stand the test of time (heh)? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out. Listen to our other great podcast, Remake Rewind, starring Mike and Alex! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/...

Episode 69: Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace

A long time ago in 1999 George Lucas released a prequel to one of the most influential trilogies of all time. That right we watched Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace! This movie’s merits have been debated for two decades and with Episode XIV ending the saga we thought now was the time for us to revisit the Star Wars film we got to experience as kids. Does the Phantom Menace stand the test of time? Is it better than we remember? Listen to Ruin My Childhood to find out! We are now on You...

Episode 68: Disney's Darkwing Duck

Let’s get dangerous! That’s right, thanks to Disney + we get to experience the terror that flaps in the night, Darkwing Duck! Does this superhero duck stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube or at MDXpods.com Please like and share our episodes! Check us out on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help make the show even better. If you can't afford to support us on Patreon, like and share ...

Episode 67: Hook

Episode 66: Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure

Be excellent to each other and party on dude! That’s right there are strange things a foot at Circle K and we are going to discuss them all when we discuss Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure with guest Dustin Cantrell. The question we ask has never been more appropriate, does this movie stand the test of TIME? Listen to Ruin My Childhood to find out. Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube or at MDXpods.com Get paid to listen to us on Podcoin! Use Promo code...

Episode 65: Zoolander

Episode 64: Bring It On

Brrr. It’s cold in here there must be some Toros (Clover) in the atmosphere! That’s right we watched the cheerleading classic Bring it On! Does this teen movie stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood to with Kat and Mike to find out! Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube or at MDXpods.com Please like and share our episodes! Check us out on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help make the show even better. If you can't afford to support us on Patreon, lik...

Episode 63: Disney's Tom and Huck

Jonathan Taylor Thomas and Brad Renfro are the original bad boys in this Disney classic. That’s right, we watched Tom and Huck! Does this Mark Twain classic starring the teenage heart throbs stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out. Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube or at MDXpods.com Please like and share our episodes! Check us out on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help make the show even better. If you can't afford t...

Episode 62: Wild Wild West

Were going straight to the Wild Wild West…. That’s right we watched the Will Smith western classic Wild Wild West! This movie combine steam punk and the American western, but does it stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood to find out! Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube or at MDXpods.com Please like and share our episodes! Check us out on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help make the show even better. If you can't afford to support us on Patreon, l...

Episode 61: Zorro: The Gay Blade

What happens when two brother assume the role of a legendary bandit, hi-jinks! That’s right we watched Zorro: The Gay Blade! Does this comical Zorro sequel/parody stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood to find out! Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube or at MDXpods.com Please like and share our episodes! Check us out on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help make the show even better. If you can't afford to support us on Patreon, like and share this ...

Episode 60: Disney's George of the Jungle

Watch out for that tree! That’s right we watched the Brendan Fraser as the lovable Tarzan wannabe in George of The Jungle! Does this slap stick family comedy from Disney stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube or at MDXpods.com Please like and share our episodes! Check us out on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help make the show even better. If you can't afford to support us on Patre...

Episode 59: Back To The Future Series 2 Year Anniversary Special (Featuring Jeffrey Weissman)

Time flies when your’e having fun! In this heavy episode that reveals the power of love we discuss a timeless classic! In this anniversary special we discuss all three Back to the Future movies with Jeffrey Weissman who played George McFly in BTTF 2 & 3! Do they movies stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! Follow Jeffrey on Twitter @JefWeissman , Instagram @JeffreyJWeissman, and on the web! Support these great events and organizations: ...

Episode 58: Troop Beverly Hills

Isn’t nature fantastic girls? That’s right we watched Troop Beverly Hills! Does this story of Beverly Hills socialite turned troop leader stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube or at MDXpods.com Please like and share our episodes! Check us out on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help make the show even better. If you can't afford to support us on Patreon, like and share this episode!...

Episode 57: Beverly Hills 90210

Lets hang out with Brandon, Brenda, Steve, Kelly, Donna, and Dylan! That’s right we watched the teenage drama in the land of excess on Beverly Hills 90210! Unfortunately Luke Perry passed away far too early so we honor his legacy with this tribute episode. We watched the pilot and a few Dylan-centric episodes. Does this 90s teen soap opera stand the test of time? listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTub...

Episode 56: Speed (Featuring Natalie Raymond)

Pop Quiz Hot Shot! You have a classic 90s action movie staring Keanu Reeves. What movie is it? That’s right we watched Speed with special guest Natalie Raymond, a Keanuisseur. Does this non stop thrill ride stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! Follow Natalie on Twitter @natalieraymond on Instagram @natalie_raymond or on her website ! Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube or at MDXpods.com Please like and share...

Episode 55: Scooby Doo: The Movie (2002)

Zoinks! That’s right we watched Mystery Inc. solve another mystery in the 2002 live action Scooby Doo movie. This was the first DVD that Mike owned and Kat has never seen it. Will this be another Pagemaster scenario or will Kat enjoy this cartoon come to life from the mind of James Gunn? Does it stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood to find out! Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube or at MDXpods.com Please like and share our episodes! Check...

Episode 54: Disney's The Rescuers

We’re ready to fly Albatross Air on a search for the Devil’s Eye! That’s right we watched the 1977 Disney classic, The Rescuers! This was one of Kat’s favorite movies. Mike couldn’t separate this, The Rescuers Down Under, & the Tom and Jerry movie! Does this movie stand the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out! Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube or at MDXpods.com Please like and share our episodes! Check us out on Pat...

Episode 53: Big

Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube or at MDXpods.com Please like and share our episodes! Check us out on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help make the show even better. If you can't afford to support us on Patreon, like and share this episode! Follow Kat on Instagram and Twitter @Katrinaosity and watch her videos on YouTube.com/Katrinaosity. Follow MDXPods on Twitter and Instagram @MDXPods. Check us out on MDXpods.com Check out our other great podcast, Remak...

Episode 52: She's All That

Kiss me out of the bearded barley… That’s right we watched the 1999 teen classic, She’s All That! Does this tale of the jock taking the pretty ugly girl from nerd to prom teen contender stand up to the test of time? Listen to Ruin My Childhood With Kat and Mike to find out! Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, YouTube or at MDXpods.com Please like and share our episodes! Check us out on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help make the show even better. If you can't afford ...

Episode 51: I'll Be Home For Christmas

JTT was a dreamy heartthrob who starred in a Christmas road trip movie. That's right we watched Disney's I'll be home for Christmas, starring Jonathan Taylor Thomas. Listen to us on the go on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, or at MDXpods.com Please like and share our episodes! Check us out on Patreon.com/MDXpods and help make the show even better. If you can't afford to support us on Patreon, like and share this episode!Follow Kat on Instagram and Twitter @Katrinaosity and watch her...

Episode 50: Spider-Man 1994

Our Spider Sense is tingling! That’s right after watching X-Men we couldn’t help but remember the 1994 Spider-man animated series! This series featured the friendly neighborhood Spider-man crossing paths with a bunch of other Marvel heroes! We all know Mike is a web-head, so will he get the Parker luck and have his childhood ruined? Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike to find out. By our fan's request we are now on YouTube ! Please like and share our episodes! Check us out on ...

Exclusive Interview with Eric and Julia Lewald, writers and showrunners of X-men The Animated Series

Episode 49: X-Men The Animated Series

This episode is brought to you by Audible! Watch it Bub! That's right we watched X-men The Animated Series! This is a very special episode. We have a Stan Lee Tribute and an interview with Eric and Julia Lewald, writers and showrunner of the series! Most importantly we decided if this series stands the test of time! Listen to Ruin My Childhood with Kat and Mike! Interview with Eric and Julia Eric's book, "Previously on X-Men: The Making of an Animated Series" is now available through the ...