DCOM Rewind
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Are you a fan of Disney Channel Original Movies (DCOMs)? Do you still feel that sense of nostalgia from the 90s and early 2000s? Join Kelsey and Ian on their journey through the cultural impact of DCOMs. From interviews with actors and crew members, to analyzing individual movies, and discussing their broader significance, our podcast has it all. Whether you're looking for a trip down memory lane or a deeper understanding of DCOMs, get'cha head in the game, grab some popcorn and join us to navigate the work week with the comfort of some of your favorite childhood memories.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Description:
Are you a fan of Disney Channel Original Movies (DCOMs)? Do you still feel that sense of nostalgia from the 90s and early 2000s? Join Kelsey and Ian on their journey through the cultural impact of DCOMs. From interviews with actors and crew members, to analyzing individual movies, and discussing their broader significance, our podcast has it all. Whether you're looking for a trip down memory lane or a deeper understanding of DCOMs, get'cha head in the game, grab some popcorn and join us to navigate the work week with the comfort of some of your favorite childhood memories.
Language:
English
Episodes
Lemonade Mouth
5/17/2024
Hey Lemonaders! Grab your can of Mels because this week we’re diving into the sweet and sour, feel-good movie: Lemonade Mouth.
We’re spilling all the tea (or should we say lemonade) on the epic soundtrack, star cast, and rebellious spirit of this iconic DCOM.
Why isn’t it remembered as being in the same ranks as High School Musical or Camp Rock? What is the cast up to these days? How did the band manage to immediately know all of their songs right off the bat? We’re determinating all of this and more!
#DCOM #DinseyChannel #LemonadeMouth
Duration:01:29:49
Zapped
5/10/2024
Grab your smart phones because we are covering Zapped! We’re reliving all the dance battles, cringe-worthy moments, and of course, our icon, triple threat, and Disney legend... Zendaya.
Duration:01:25:02
Battle of the DCOM Bands
5/3/2024
Cause they ROCK, they ROCK ON!
This week we're talking all things DCOM Bands... Proto Zoa, The Cheetah Girls, Connect Three and more.
What was the most iconic song? How did they shape pop culture? Who will come out on top? Listen to find out!
Duration:01:12:30
Pixel Perfect
4/26/2024
Hey Zettabytes and Moist Toilette fans!
We’re talking all things Raviv (Ricky) Ullman, teen bands, secret crushes, "perfect" body images, and holographic pop stars when we cover Pixel Perfect.
Duration:01:17:07
Stuck in the Suburbs
4/19/2024
Fangirls everywhere get ready because this week we're going over all things popstar fandom related when we cover Stuck in the Suburbs.
We talk about the amazing cast (hello Brenda Song and Danielle Panabaker), the chart-topping soundtrack, and all the early 2000s nostalgia along the way.
Duration:01:18:40
Cadet Kelly
4/12/2024
TEN HUT! We’re saluting one of the most iconic DCOMs with Disney royalty Hilary Duff and Christy Carlson Romano: Cadet Kelly.
Get ready to fall in line as we discuss all the training behind these epic drill competition scenes, dance-offs, rainbow blankets, and what true friendship really means.
Duration:01:11:19
Cow Belles
4/5/2024
Saddle up because this week we’re gettin' our country on when we cover Cow Belles with the iconic sister duo, Aly and AJ Michalka.
Is there glitz and glamour in the dairy business? Was the dad really a good guy? Was this DCOM based off of Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie’s The Simple Life? We talk about this and more!
Duration:01:16:52
Motocrossed
3/29/2024
Gear up for an exhilarating ride as we dive into the adrenaline-fueled DCOM … Motocrossed.
We’ll reminisce about the iconic tale of Andi Carson, who defies all odds to pursue her passion for motocross racing and help out her family. We talk first crushes, gender norms, giving away NSYNC tickets, and is this the worst dad in a DCOM ever??
Duration:01:26:32
The Luck of the Irish
3/15/2024
Saints preserve us! I am gettin' shorter!
We're feeling pretty lucky today that we get to cover one of our favorite DCOMs of all time... Luck of the Irish.
This epic cast (come on, we all loved Ryan Merriman), amazing one-liners ("My father's from Cleveland"), and learning that all the luck we need is inside of us, truly makes this wild ride a timeless tale.
Whether you're celebrating Saint Patrick's Day or just looking for a little nostalgia, we hope you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed making it. Sláinte!
Duration:01:32:50
The Oscars
3/8/2024
Get ready for the glitz, the glamour, and the golden statues as we dive into the world of Hollywood's most prestigious awards… The DCOM Oscars.
Best actor? Best picture nominees? Best original soundtrack? We break down all of the winners that we’ve chosen… and there’s definitely going to be some surprises.
Duration:01:00:41
Jump In!
3/1/2024
Get ready to Push it to the Limit... We're going over all things Corbin Bleu, Keke Palmer, and the world of Double Dutch when we cover Jump In!
Could this dynamic duo have any more on-screen chemistry? Who was the lead role originally supposed to go to? How did they manage to do all of their own stunts? We talk about all of this AND how the iconic soundtrack made it to #3 on Billboard Top 200.
Duration:01:01:00
Starstruck
2/20/2024
THERE’S SOMETHIN ABOUT THE SUNSHINE… Starstruck’s soundtrack went to #23 on Billboard Top 200, but does the movie hold up?
We dive into the teen romcom of Christopher Wilde (Sterling Knight) and midwesterner Jessica Olson (Danielle Campbell) as they fall in love in Los Angeles, while avoiding the paparazzi. We talk about all the celebrity-obsessed culture, surprising age gaps, and illogical moments.
Duration:01:31:27
Zenon
2/7/2024
Cetus-Lupeedus we’re excited major to cover our favorite intergalactic girl of the 21st century… Zenon!
Can you believe it’s been 25 years since this iconic DCOM aired?! We’re reliving all the futuristic slang, amazing outfit choices, timeless Proto Zoa lyrics, and lunarius plot.
Duration:01:20:12
Spin
2/2/2024
Let the beat DROP. We’re so excited to cover one of Disney’s latest DCOMs about a young DJ who’s breaking barriers: Spin.
If you’re used to watching the classic DCOMs, be sure to also add this one to your list. The A+ cast alone makes this an instant hit.
The lead actress, Avantika Vandanapu, also stars in the latest Mean Girls, so we break down what we liked about the new version and relive some of our favorite moments from the original.
Duration:01:09:12
Smart House
1/19/2024
Jump, jump the house is jumpin’!
Break out all of your smart gadgets because this week we’re looking back on the 1999 classic that took us on a futuristic adventure of a house that knows more than just its address… Smart House.
Don’t tell Alexa or Siri, but PAT might just be our favorite AI because she can throw one heck of a party. We’re so excited to go over all the endearing details of Ryan Merriman’s first DCOM.
Duration:01:27:14
High School Musical
1/11/2024
WILDCATS it’s officially 2024 and the Start of Something New…
In this first episode of the new year, we’re headed back to the beloved East High and recapping the cultural phenomenon that is High School Musical.
Get’cha Head in the Game to relive all of the amazing moments and cast chemistry between Troy, Gabriella, Sharpay, Ryan, Chad, Taylor, Kelsie, and of course… “What the heck are those two doin’ in a tree” Coach Bolton.
Duration:01:15:24
The Ultimate Christmas Present
12/18/2023
Get ready to get in the holiday spirit with a white Christmas! Do you remember Brenda Song's first DCOM? And why does Santa need a diabolical weather machine?
Ian and Kelsey break down the questionable decision-making skills of the young protagonists and see how California will ever recover from a week-long blizzard.
Grab a hot chocolate and let's get festive!
Duration:01:08:37
Johnny Tsunami
12/7/2023
HEYYY PONO! Get ready to catch a gnarly wave of nostalgia as we cover the classic DCOM: Johnny Tsunami.
From Johnny Kapahaala's epic surf and snowboard moves to his grandpa's timeless wisdom, we're breaking down every wave, wipeout, and unexpected life lesson.
Duration:01:18:11
Cloud 9
11/29/2023
Are you ready to shred some powder and take care of the cutest pups? Spoiler alert: It's a wild ride!
We follow Dove Cameron and Luke Benward's characters, Kayla and Will, as they overcome avalanches, gravity-defying stunts, crazy dogs, and the scariest of all... high school crushes.
Duration:01:15:00
Eddie’s Million Dollar Cook-Off
11/22/2023
Break out those baseball and oven mitts… we’re covering Eddie’s Million Dollar Cook-Off! We look back on all the recipes (shoutout Fruit Loop chicken wings), food fights, and advice from Bobby Flay.
Duration:01:07:57