Episodes

5 days ago
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels & Heartbreakers
5 days ago
5 days ago
In this exciting episode of Hit Rewind, we delve into two classic con artist films - Heartbreakers and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Join us as we celebrate the illustrious career of Gene Hackman, an unlikely leading man who defied Hollywood's conventional standards and left an indelible mark with his unique charm, even in the realm of heist movies.
We take a nostalgic journey through the clever antics and timeless humor of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, exploring the film's impeccable comedic timing and the legendary collaboration between Frank Oz and Steve Martin. Discover how it stands the test of time as a stellar example of sophisticated yet delightfully absurd comedy.
Next, we shift our focus to the underrated gem Heartbreakers, analyzing its witty blend of humor and heart. We examine the surprising performances from a star-studded cast, including the offbeat comedic talents of Ray Liotta and the legendary Gene Hackman, in a role that showcases his versatility.
Whether it's the high-stakes world of deception or the memorable character dynamics, this episode promises a captivating exploration of films that continue to entertain and surprise audiences.

Sunday Mar 16, 2025
The Perfect Concert Playlist- The Jackson Family Tree
Sunday Mar 16, 2025
Sunday Mar 16, 2025
In this episode of Hit Rewind, we delve into an exciting musical journey by creating the ultimate concert playlist featuring the legendary Jackson family. From the iconic sounds of Michael Jackson to the vibrant hits of Janet Jackson, and every talented sibling in between, we celebrate their rich legacy and individual artistry.
Join us as we explore lesser-known tracks, fan favorites, and the dynamic evolution of their music through the decades. Discover the stories behind the songs and the influence each family member has left on the music world. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their music, this episode promises to reignite your appreciation for one of the most influential musical families of all time.

Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Perfect Concert Playlist-New Order, Pet Shop Boys & Depeche Mode
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Join hosts Michael and John as they embark on Season 12 of "Hit Rewind" after a four-month hiatus. The episode takes a nostalgic dive into the synth-pop and post-punk era, curating a dream concert playlist featuring iconic bands New Order, Pet Shop Boys, and Depeche Mode. Discover which tracks make their list as they relive the vibrant 80s music scene. With insights into the evolution of the show's format and personal anecdotes, this episode promises a mix of musical nostalgia and lively discussions.

Sunday Mar 02, 2025
Romancing the Screen: Heists, Highlands, and Heirlooms
Sunday Mar 02, 2025
Sunday Mar 02, 2025
In this episode of 'We Hit Rewind', hosts Michael and Mindy dive into the world of heist films with a focus on the iconic double feature "Romancing the Stone" and "Jewel of the Nile". They explore how these films, following the success of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark', captured audience imaginations with their blend of adventure, romance, and humor.
The discussion highlights the undeniable chemistry between Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner, dissecting what made their on-screen partnership so compelling. The episode also delves into the background of the films' productions, revealing insights about the directors and the challenges faced during filming.
Listeners can expect a journey through movie history, discussing influences and the impact of these films on the heist genre. There's also a bonus feature on the 'National Treasure' series, exploring its edit mishap and its place in the genre.

Sunday Feb 23, 2025
"SNL Legends: Our Top 10 Cast Members of All Time"
Sunday Feb 23, 2025
Sunday Feb 23, 2025
In this episode of Hit Rewind, hosts Michael and Tony embark on a nostalgic journey through five decades of Saturday Night Live, picking their top ten favorite cast members from the iconic sketch show. From the indelible charisma of Phil Hartman to the comedic dynamism of Kate McKinnon, they discuss the talents that have shaped SNL's legendary status and share personal insights on why these performers stand out.
Tune in as they reminisce about legendary sketches, the impact of key cast members on the show's evolving style, and how different comedic voices have kept SNL fresh throughout the years. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the show’s legacy, this episode offers an engaging look at the comedians who’ve defined generations of humor.

Tuesday Feb 18, 2025

Tuesday Feb 11, 2025

Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
The Perfect Concert Playlist-Echo and The Bunnymen, The Smiths & XTC
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025

Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Hit Rewind- Dirty Harry, Deliverance, Across 110 St & Walking Tall
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025

Thursday Jan 23, 2025