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You Had 2 Be There

SickBird Productions

20 episodes

A nostalgia-packed podcast celebrating the unforgettable moments of the 90s and 2000s. Hosted by Erin Miller, Kate Steinberg, and Nicole Story Dent, each episode revisits pop culture trends, cringe-worthy fashion, early internet moments, and more. With humor, deep dives, and guest stories, this show brings listeners back to the days of AIM chats, mall culture, and iconic teen crushes.

Episodes

  1. Tabloids, Timberlake & Toxic Relationships

    · 1 h 12 min · S1 E19

    Before social media made celebrities feel like our friends, we had tabloids, gossip blogs and paparazzi photos to keep us up to date on everything happening in Hollywood. We’re going back to the era of Britney Spears…

  2. Costumes, Candy & Casper

    · 1 h 17 min · S1 E18

    Halloween as a kid just hit different: the costume, the candy haul, the neighborhood route and the countdown to the one night you got to stay out collecting as much candy as possible. We’re going back to the Halloweens…

  3. Girl Groups, Glamour & Glitter

    · 1 h 10 min · S1 E17

    There was nothing casual about being a girl-group fan. You had a favorite member, a favorite song, a favorite outfit and, more importantly, very strong opinions about which group was the best. We’re going back to the…

  4. Harmonies, Heartthrobs & Hit Songs

    · 1 h 24 min · S1 E16

    Boy bands were more than just music — they were posters on our bedroom walls, songs we knew by heart and crushes we were convinced were going to become our future husbands. We’re going back to the era of *NSYNC,…

  5. Garters, Grinding & Gymnasiums

    · 58 min · S1 E15

    School dances were a rite of passage. We’re going back to the nights of getting ready with your friends, stressing over what to wear, figuring out who you were going with and walking into the gym with absolutely no…

  6. Drunk Texts, Digital Cameras & Debriefs

    · 1 h 11 min · S1 E14

    After the night out comes the part where you try to figure out what actually happened. In Part 2 of our trip back to the club, we’re going back to the nights of bathroom besties, blurry digital camera photos and waking…

  7. Pregames, Party Dresses & Poor Decisions

    · 1 h 10 min · S1 E13

    There was nothing quite like the millennial clubbing era. In Part 1 of our trip back to the club, we’re going back to the nights of getting dressed up, pregaming at the apartment and heading downtown with no ride, no…

  8. Doug, Double Dare & Dreaming of Nickelodeon

    · 1 h 15 min · S1 E12

    Whenever we think of childhood TV, there’s one network that instantly takes us back: Nickelodeon. In this episode, we’re heading back to the era of Nicktoons, game shows, slime and the shows that defined our…

  9. Pencil Cases, Playgrounds & Passing Notes

    · 1 h 08 min · S1 E11

    Math is red, English is blue, science is green and somehow social studies is always whatever color is left. In this episode, we’re heading back to school — from the pressure of picking the perfect first-day outfit and…

  10. Food Courts, Fountains & Forever 21

    · 55 min · S1 E10

    A few dollars in your pocket, a ride from your parents and an entire afternoon at the mall was all you needed for a perfect day. In this episode, we’re heading back to the golden age of mall culture — from getting…

  11. Pads, Periods & Puberty

    · 1 h 04 min · S1 E9

    Getting your first period was a rite of passage… but for a lot of us, it came with more confusion, embarrassment and questions than answers. In this episode, we’re talking all things periods — from getting our first…

  12. Bedrooms, Beads & Blow-Up Chairs

    · 57 min · S1 E8

    Your childhood bedroom wasn't just where you slept… it was your sanctuary, your personality and your own little corner of the world. From inflatable chairs and butterfly chairs to glow-in-the-dark stars, beaded…

  13. AOL, Away Messages & Anonymous Chats

    · 1 h 02 min · S1 E7

    Nothing beat the rush of hearing the AOL dial-up sound when it was finally your turn on the family computer. From AIM screen names and away messages to buddy lists, chat rooms and SmarterChild, the early internet was…

  14. Cosmo, Crushes & Cover Stories

    · 55 min · S1 E6

    Before social media, teen magazines were the blueprint for everything. From Tiger Beat posters and personality quizzes to beauty tips, celebrity gossip, horoscopes and questionable dating advice, these glossy pages…

  15. Bachelorettes, Budgets & Bottle Service

    · 59 min · S1 E5

    Bachelorette parties had their own set of rules, trends and traditions that everyone somehow followed. From Vegas getaways, bottle service and party buses to matching outfits, themed weekends, questionable accessories…

  16. Juicy, Jeans & Judgment

    · 57 min · S1 E4

    Y2K fashion is officially back, and we're unpacking the trends, brands and style choices that defined growing up in the '90s and 2000s. From Juicy Couture, Ed Hardy and Von Dutch to low-rise jeans, gauchos, skinny…

  17. Summer Jobs, Suntans & Shenanigans

    · 59 min · S1 E3

    Class is out, the ice cream truck is coming and we're reliving the summers that raised us. We're reminiscing about endless days spent outside, sprinkler runs, neighborhood games, county fairs, camping trips, lake days…

  18. Room Raiders, Real World & The Reality of MTV

    · 57 min · S1 E2

    We’re heading back to the golden age of MTV this week, when reality TV felt real, music videos were cultural events and shows like Room Raiders, Next, Cribs, Pimp My Ride, Punk’d, The Real World and Jersey Shore…

  19. MASH, Mountain Dew & Mayhem

    · 55 min · S1 E1

    On the premiere of You Had 2 Be There, we’re diving headfirst into SLEEPOVERS… where nights meant staying up way too late, oversharing everything and making memories that still feel slightly unhinged in hindsight. The…

  20. Welcome To: You Had 2 Be There

    · 0:53 · Trailer

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