Recap and Gown

This week, we're taking a look back at the best and worst of the movies we've covered in our first season.  In this episode, we announce the award nominees for the inaugural Cappy Awards, but it's up to you to decide the winners!  Join our Facebook group, the Recap And Gown Fan Club, to have your say in who takes home the most coveted awards in film.  Also, be sure to subscribe, rate, review, and...

This week, the Four Old Millennials are taking on the 2003 comedy classic, "Old School."  Crooks starts things off by giving the bullet points of The Worst Night Ever(TM), then we debate whether this is actually a college movie, wonder what exactly Ellen Pompeo's character is doing in this movie, go over a lot of our favorite lines, and try to think up a funnier sport than gymnastics for the movie...

This week, the Four Old Millennials complete Crooks' Teen Movie Holy Trinity by digging into the 2001 cult classic, "Wet Hot American Summer."  We go through some of our favorite goofs, put some respect on Christopher Meloni's acting range, wonder whether Andy is the worst boyfriend we've ever seen in one of these movies, and debate whether this movie has the most stacked cast of any movie we've c...

This week, the Four Old Millennials are limbering up to dig into the 2000 dance drama "Center Stage."  Megan and Dana talk about their ballet experiences, we try to figure out who was an actor who learned how to dance and who was a dancer who learned how to act, Dana breaks down her dad's love for Jamiroquai, and we examine the logistics of riding a motorcycle across a stage in an auditorium.  As...

This week, the time machine is taking us back to 1992 to discuss the period drama "School Ties."  We talk about McGoo being the worst, wonder why they gave us an extended scene in French with no subtitles, talk about old-timey football, and bust out some hoity-toity accents.  As always, subscribe, rate, review, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @RecapNGownPod, and join our Facebook group, the Rec...

This week, the Four Old Millennials are talking about the year 2000 comedy, "Road Trip."  We judge ourselves and our entire generation for letting Tom Green happen, wonder how one iPhone would've changed this entire movie, try to make sense of that scene where they're literally auctioning college women to the highest bidder, and tell some fun road trip stories of our own.  As always, be sure to su...

This week, Bob "The Hitman" Clawson makes history as the first ever three-time guest on the pod!  He joins the Four Old Millennials to talk about the Kevin Smith opus, "Mallrats."  We reminisce on a time when mall culture was still the centerpiece of the teen experience, remember our favorite 90s dating shows, and debate the differences between Jay and Silent Bob and Penn and Teller.  As always, s...

This week, the Four Old Millennials are digging into the modern day Shakespeare basketball tragic love story, "O."  We talk about how hard it is to search for this movie to stream, share our concern for Coach President Bartlett's mental health, wonder why exactly this movie exists, and break down one of the most absurd movie heel turns of all time.  As always, be sure to subscribe, rate, and revie...

This week, the Four Old Millennials are digging back into the MTV Films catalogue to discuss the 2004 heist movie, "The Perfect Score."  We debate exactly how much heist is too much heist in a heist movie, try to figure out who thought Darius Miles should embark on an acting career, do our best to make sense of this high school's class rankings, and and remember a time when Foo Fighters stood atop...

This week, the Four Old Millennials are time warping to 2010 to discuss the movie that made Emma Stone a star, "Easy A."  We pour one out for the career Amanda Bynes could've had, try to figure out exactly how this scheme was supposed to work, talk about how much we all loved Stanley Tucci and Patricia Clarkson, get terrified by yet another appearance of Joe from "You," and aggressively hate on Al...

This week, Shannon Lee from "The Thing Is" podcast joins the Four Old Millennials on a Time Warp back to 1993 to talk about a truly insane movie, "My Boyfriend's Back."  We wonder what exactly Philip Seymour Hoffman was doing in this movie, try to decipher the zombie rules the movie creates, try our best to understand why nobody in this whole town reacts to a reanimated corpse in their midst, and...

This week, the Four Old Millennials are taking another swipe at the lost episode that started it all, "Jawbreaker."  We debate whether Courtney Shane is the scariest mean girl we've seen so far, Megan makes a pitch for turning this movie into a "Rocky Horror" style musical, we take a walk down memory lane to remember some of our favorite high school cafeteria meals, and get into a very heated disc...

This week, the Four Old Millennials are digging into the horniest teen movie of our generation, "Cruel Intentions."  We start things off by getting grossed out by how much Roger Ebert enjoyed this movie, then remember when sneaking into movies was a big deal, wonder what exactly is wrong with Cecile's brain, and reminisce about the early days of reality TV.  As always, subscribe, rate, review, fol...

This week, the Four Old Millennials are discussing MTV Films' first ever R-rated feature, "Dead Man On Campus."  We wonder why they thought they could convince us these two senior citizens were college freshmen, examine the logic of Josh taking a legit psychopath over to the dorm room of the girl he has a crush on, worry for Linda Cardellini's safety, and express our dismay that the movie treats s...

This week, the Four Old Millennials are discussing the cheerleading bank heist movie "Sugar and Spice."  Crooks gets things started by talking about the real life 1999 bank robbery pulled off by his high school classmates, and then we remember when Conan O'Brien was a plucky upstart, wonder why these girls literally washed the money they stole, and put some respect on Marla Sokoloff's name for her...

This week, Lauren Jade joins the Four Old Millennials to discuss the Rob Schneider body horror comedy "The Hot Chick."  Spoiler alert, it's exactly what we expected it to be.  We talk about some of these truly bizarre fashion choices, wonder what the hell Tia and Tamera are doing in this movie, try to figure out why all these girls are so thirsty to see Rob Schneider's penis, and do our absolute b...

This week, Noelle Winters Herzog (Teen Mom Trash Talk, 90 Day Fiance Trash Talk) joins the Four Old Millennials to discuss one of the greatest teen movies of all time, Can't Hardly Wait.  We break down some of the most iconic lines in the movie, the wild fashion choices, remember a time when Smash Mouth songs could be played in movies with no sense of irony, and compare Preston Meyers to Joe from...

It's Inauguration Day Eve, and this week the Four Old Millennials are marking the occasion by talking about a comedy featuring the second or third most corrupt Republican President ever, Richard "Dick" Nixon.  We dig into the completely over-the-top fashion choices, wonder how a fifteen-year-old girl fell in love with Nixon, do a rapid fire recitation of the endless dick puns in the movie, and pla...

Grab your acid washed jeans and your non-vintage Metallica tour tee because this week, the Four Old Millennials are going all the way back to 1991 to talk about the Christina Applegate classic, "Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead."  We remember some of the movies we used to watch on broadcast TV or basic cable just because they were airing on a Saturday afternoon, try to figure out how old these...

This week, comedian/reverend/wet nurse/OB/GYN Tracey Carnazzo (Teen Mom Trash Talk) joins the Four Old Millennials to discuss one of the most iconic teen movies of all time, "Clueless."  Tracey tells us how she used to mentally watch this movie to avoid gym class, then we dig into the amazing fashion and hair choices, the most iconic lines in the movie, compare ourselves at 15 to THESE girls at 15...

This week, the Four Old Millennials are breaking down the undercover journalism romantic comedy "Never Been Kissed."  We discuss the absolutely insane fashion choices, some of our favorite lines from the movie, play a game of This or That with "Just One Of The Guys," and then try to figure out why this movie was so desperate to normalize relationships between full-blown adults and high school stud...

After spending way too much time trying to think of a Christmas-themed teen movie, the Four Old Millennials landed on "Just Friends."  Is it a teen movie?  No, not really.  But it does open with our main characters as high school students.  Join us as we wonder whether it's possible for Ryan Reynolds to have romantic chemistry with anyone, hate on Chris Klein again, heap praise on Anna Faris, and...

This week, the Four Old Millennials are tackling our most polarizing movie yet, the 1996 Jon Lovitz White savior parody "High School High."  Crooks attempts to defend the movie's greatness while Megan, Dave, and Dana tear it limb from limb.  We talk about some of the running jokes, the absurd dialogue, wonder in what universe Tia Carrere would pursue Jon Lovitz, and debut a brand new segment!  Be...

This week, Megan and Dana's friend Kwaku joins us to discuss the 2000 classic high school football/racism parable, "Remember the Titans."  We do a deep dive into the way the movie portrays race relations in 1971 Alexandria, Virginia, go over the fantastic cheat code soundtrack, play some fact or fiction to find out how accurate the movie is, and discuss some of our favorite Denzel Washington lines...

This week, Shannon Henson, Esquire joins the Four Old Millennials to talk about the 2001 Reese Witherspoon comedy, "Legally Blonde."  Shannon and Dave break down the differences between their law school experiences and Elle's, we get into the relationships in the movie, of course go over all of the fashion choices, and reveal what was added to the movie after it was finished at the urging of test...