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Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastIf your actions inspire others...you are a leader.What if the true measure of leadership isn’t what you achieve—but who you help others become?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by long-time friend, inspirational leader, and impact-driven entrepreneur John Mejia. With nearly a decade of shared memories and growth, the conversation runs deep—and it’s all inspired by the quote:
"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader." – John Quincy Adams
Together, they dive into the hea...2025-07-2934 min
Reel Sisters RewindUrban Cowboy - RepriseSaddle up, Reel fans—Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are heading back to Gilley’s for a special reprise of Urban Cowboy! In this re-release of one of their earliest episodes, the sisters revisit the 1980 film that made mechanical bulls and honky-tonks a cultural sensation.
With John Travolta and Debra Winger leading the way, Urban Cowboy gave us love, heartbreak, country hits, and a whole lot of drama. Amanda and Missy break it all down scene by scene, with fun facts, behind-the-scenes trivia, and reflections on why this film still holds its place in 80s movie history.
2025-07-281h 19Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastThe best way to learn is to teach someone else.What’s the fastest way to grow as a leader?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Dr. Chris Washam—Missy’s husband, Department Chair of Kinesiology and Interim Dean of the School of Education at Mississippi College—for a conversation about what happens when you pass on what you know.
Inspired by the quote, “The best way to learn is to teach someone else.” — Peter Drucker, this episode explores how leaders grow by teaching, mentoring, and pouring into others. Whether you're leading in a cla...2025-07-2239 minReel Sisters RewindGremlins - RepriseIt’s still Christmas in July—and the mischief continues! This week on Reel Sisters Rewind, hosts Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are bringing back one of their wildest holiday episodes with a special Gremlins Reprise. Joining them is Amanda’s lifelong best friend, Kelli McCloskey, for a rewatch of the 1984 holiday horror-comedy hybrid that gave Christmas a creepy-cute twist.
Revisit the chaos of Kingston Falls, where a cuddly Mogwai named Gizmo becomes the center of holiday havoc after a few simple rules are hilariously ignored. From popcorn-loving gremlins to one unforgettable monologue about Santa, this episode is pac...2025-07-201h 08Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastThe magnificence is in the mundane.What if the most powerful part of your leadership…is the part no one sees?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are diving into a quote that flips the script on leadership: “The magnificence is in the mundane.”
No guests this time—just the two of them, unpacking why the everyday, ordinary actions are anything but insignificant. From remembering a team member’s kid’s birthday to actually replying to that email you said you would—this episode is all about the small moments that build big tr...2025-07-1519 minReel Sisters RewindChristmas Vacation - RepriseIt’s Christmas in July! Time to deck the halls, untangle the lights, and revisit one of our most festive and fun-filled episodes on Reel Sisters Rewind! In this special Christmas Vacation Reprise, hosts Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are back with their lively panel of guests—Michael Washam, Morgan Washam, Gavin Vance, Parker Vance, and Thomas Washam—for a re-airing of their laugh-out-loud look at National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.
Originally released in December, this holiday rewind brings all the cheer, chaos, and Cousin Eddie shenanigans that make this 1989 classic a must-watch. For over a decade, this cre...2025-07-131h 12Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastSuccess is never final. Failure is never fatal. It is courage that counts.What does it really mean to win—or lose—when leadership is always evolving?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by success coach, author, and speaker Brian Bartes for a powerful conversation inspired by this week’s quote:
“Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It is courage that counts.” — Winston Churchill
Together, they unpack the deeper meaning of courage—the quiet kind that helps us keep going after setbacks and leads us forward through uncertainty. From the pressure of defining success...2025-07-0836 minReel Sisters RewindSt. Elmo's Fire - RepriseIn this replay episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam revisit their original deep dive into St. Elmo’s Fire—a Brat Pack favorite that explores the growing pains of post-college life.
They also compare it to The Breakfast Club to see which film takes the top spot in their 80s hearts. If you missed it the first time, now’s your chance to catch this conversation all over again.
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This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Enrique Acosta Gonzalez, Global 100 Executive Coach of the Year, Top 100 Thought Leader in Leadership, and multi-award-winning podcaster. A former Marine with decades of leadership experience, Enrique brings a powerful perspective on why self-awareness isn’t optional—it’s foundational.
Inspired by the timeless quote, “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom,” – Aristotle, this episode dives into the critical connection between personal clarity and professional influence. Together, they u...2025-07-0129 minReel Sisters RewindBreakfast Club - RepriseWhat do you get when you mix a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess, and a criminal? A defining moment in 80s cinema. In this replay episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam revisit their original discussion of The Breakfast Club, the Brat Pack classic that brought five high school stereotypes together for one unforgettable Saturday.
Whether you're hearing it for the first time or pressing play again, this episode highlights why this film still resonates decades later.
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Follow/Connect...2025-06-2955 minMpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastLeadership is not about being the best. It's about making everyone else better.What if leadership isn’t about standing out—but about helping others rise?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Scott Benham, Founder and CEO of Intrapreneur Alliance, for a powerful conversation inspired by the quote:
“Leadership is not about being the best. It's about making everyone else better.” – Unknown
Together they unpack what it means to shift from proving yourself to improving others—and how true leadership is measured by the impact you have on those around you.
Follow and con...2025-06-2435 minReel Sisters RewindDirty Dancing - RepriseNobody puts Baby in a corner—and nobody skips a chance to rewind this one. In this replay episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam take you back to the summer of 1963 and the timeless 80s classic, Dirty Dancing.
From “I carried a watermelon” to that legendary lift, they’re reliving every iconic moment that made this film a generational favorite. Plus, this episode features Donald Markowitz, the Oscar and Golden Globe-winning co-writer of “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life,” who shares behind-the-scenes stories about crafting the anthem that became the heartbeat of t...2025-06-2256 min
Screamers For ScriptureVictor Borba (Reformed) | Getting Scripture BACK into lyrics | Screamers for Scripture #8Today's Screamer for Scripture is the ever talented Victor Borba! His band Reformed was founded on the ideas of getting scripture back into christian music, and keeping it as the basis of the lyrics! Today we talked about their recent- and upcoming music- and tons of of the scriptural basis for their music! Get your notepad and paper, you won't want to miss this one! 👇 Check out Reformed 👇 🎸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reformedband/ 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1b36TEx0Pvv72Mn1WBwKfF?si=LyKHT88oTGSN3qQgueIbkA 🎙️ Catch Screamers for Scripture her...2025-06-211h 04Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastPlease think about your legacy. You are writing it every day.What if legacy isn’t a moment—but a daily decision?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Dr. Joseph S. Paul, President of the University of Southern Mississippi. Drawing from decades of leadership in education, Dr. Paul (also known as Joe Paul) shares insights on the daily decisions that shape how we’re remembered—and why legacy isn’t something we leave behind, but something we’re writing right now.
Inspired by the quote, “Please think about your legacy. You are writing it every...2025-06-1739 minReel Sisters RewindRaiders of the Lost Ark - RepriseJust in time for the Reel Sisters summer hiatus and back by popular demand—it’s a Reel Sisters Rewind encore of Raiders of the Lost Ark! Sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are joined by Chris Washam, Missy’s husband and Indiana Jones superfan, for a re-release of one of their most adventurous episodes.
In this replay, the trio dives into the world of Indy, exploring the legendary stunts, iconic characters, and the magic that made this 1981 Spielberg classic unforgettable.
Quick heads-up: Chris got Missy’s mic for this one—so his audio is top-notch...2025-06-151h 01Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastIt doesn’t matter who you are, or where you came from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always.What does it take to triumph—even when life tries to tell you otherwise?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Mindi Fetterman, founder of Real Grounded Therapy, for a conversation inspired by this week’s quote from Oprah Winfrey: “It doesn’t matter who you are, or where you came from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always.”
Together, they talk about it—and explore what it means to reclaim your story, move through adversity, and empower yourself and others along the way...2025-06-1020 minReel Sisters RewindSay AnythingGrab your boom box and cue up Peter Gabriel—this week on Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are revisiting Say Anything, the unforgettable 1989 teen romance that made us all fall for Lloyd Dobler.
In this episode, Amanda and Missy break down the iconic moments that turned this Cameron Crowe film into a pop culture touchstone—from that serenade in the rain to the heartfelt portrayal of first love and finding your voice. They’ll also share behind-the-scenes trivia, fascinating facts about the cast and crew, and why this movie still resonates decades later.
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Screamers For ScriptureStephen MacConville (Confessions of a Traitor) | Screamers for Scripture #7In today's episode of Screamers for Scripture, I got the awesome chance to chat with Stephen of Confessions of a Traitor, getting to talk with them about the upcoming "Saints and Heathens" tour and their recent album drop "This Pain Will Serve You" we got open, honest, and raw in this one, you won't want to miss it! Enjoy 👇 Check out Confessions of a Traitor 👇 🎸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confessionsofatraitor/ 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3XxTiLhFGMsWvVfpZ7KlF9?si=jGoyrR8UStWOpKd2q_DP2g 🌐 Website: https://www.confessionsofatraitor.co.uk/?srsltid=AfmBOor...2025-06-071h 11Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastMost people don’t fail because they lack talent or opportunity. They fail because they drift—through days, decisions, and even decades—without intention.What’s the cost of drifting through life without intention?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Chris Robinson, Executive Vice President of Maxwell Leadership and author of From Drift to Drive. In this powerful episode, they unpack what it means to trade passive motion for purposeful direction.
Inspired by the quote, “Most people don’t fail because they lack talent or opportunity. They fail because they drift—through days, decisions, and even decades—without intention.” This conversation is a wake-up call for anyone fee...2025-06-0337 minReel Sisters RewindAnnieYou’re never fully dressed without a smile—and this week’s episode of Reel Sisters Rewind is sure to leave you grinning ear to ear!
Sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are joined by two very special guests: Amanda’s teenage daughters, Savannah and Madison Westacott, who have each played a role in the beloved stage production of Annie—not once, but twice! Together, the four dive into the iconic 1982 film, celebrating its unforgettable music, heartwarming story, and cultural legacy.
From “Hard Knock Life” to “Tomorrow,” they break down all the standout scenes, share fascinating facts...2025-06-011h 20Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastIf you don’t like where you are, move. You are not a tree.What does it take to let go of what’s good in order to step into what’s next?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by power couple Trip and Rebecca Healey. Years after planting a church and leading in ministry together, they made the bold decision to move in a new direction—choosing purpose over comfort and clarity over certainty.
Inspired by the quote, “If you don’t like where you are, move. You are not a tree.” this conversation unpacks what it really...2025-05-2747 minReel Sisters RewindNational Lampoon’s VacationBuckle up, folks—just in time for the holiday weekend, this week on Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are hitting the road with the Griswolds as they revisit the outrageous 1983 comedy National Lampoon’s Vacation. From exploding sandwiches to Aunt Edna’s final ride, this road trip gone wrong delivers nonstop laughs and unforgettable family moments.
Joining them for a special pit stop are their cousins Hal McMahon and Tracy Burnham, partners in crime on many family vacations growing up. With their dads co-founding Mac’s Construction, summers meant work for the men and spec...2025-05-261h 39
Screamers For ScriptureMatt Mckay & Dave Boyle (Mett Your Maker) | Screamers for Scripture #6In today’s episode of Screamers for Scripture, we had a great time talking with Matt and Dave from Meet Your Maker! We dug into the stories behind their past singles and got an exciting look at their upcoming album "Hallowed." Meet Your Maker stands out as one of the UK’s top metalcore bands—and even more, they’re passionate and faithful followers of Christ. 👇 Check out Meet Your Maker 👇 🎸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meetyourmakeruk/ 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5ybXpFLbrecSnWonMNUMhU 🌐 Website: https://meetyourmaker.bigcartel.com/ 🎙️ Catch S...2025-05-241h 15Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastEveryone has a game plan until they get punched in the mouth.What happens when life throws a punch you didn’t see coming?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Evelyn Romo, a rising leader known as “Limitless.” She’s not just a boxer—she’s a mentor, a motivator, and someone who knows what it takes to stay grounded when life doesn’t go as planned.
Inspired by the iconic words of Mike Tyson—“Everyone has a game plan until they get punched in the mouth”—this episode explores what it looks like to lead with calm u...2025-05-2025 minReel Sisters RewindKarate KidGet ready to wax on, wax off! This week on Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam take a deep dive into a FAN FAVORITE - the 1984 classic, The Karate Kid. With its iconic training montages, unforgettable showdowns, and the wisdom of Mr. Miyagi, this film captured the spirit of the 80s and taught us all the power of perseverance and self-belief.
Joining them this week is special guest Marcus Dempsey, a native Californian and martial arts expert who brings unique insights into the techniques, discipline, and philosophy portrayed in the movie. Marcus shares his...2025-05-191h 26Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastThe two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.What does it mean to truly discover your purpose?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Bob Thornton, co-owner of O'Donnell Impact Windows & Storm Protection. Bob isn’t just a successful entrepreneur; he’s a mentor and philanthropist deeply woven into the fabric of Martin County, Florida. Inspired by Mark Twain's timeless quote, “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why,” this episode unpacks the power of discovering purpose and using it to make...2025-05-1338 minReel Sisters RewindMommie DearestGrab your wire hangers and brace yourself—because this week on Reel Sisters Rewind, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are tackling the Hollywood classic that redefined tough love: Mommie Dearest. The sisters take a deep dive into the 1981 biographical drama that exposed the turbulent relationship between Joan Crawford and her adopted daughter, Christina.
But here’s the real twist: joining them for this special episode is their own mom, Lottie Vance. And while Lottie is definitely dear, she’s not Mommie Dearest!
Whether you love the drama or just can’t get enough of classic Hollywood...2025-05-111h 27
Screamers For ScriptureTrevor Tyson (Heal the Hurt) | Helping others Heal through Metalcore | Screamers for Scripture #5Today we sat down with none other than the scream-lord himself, the bald goblin of the mic—Trevor Tyson! 🤘 You might’ve first heard his voice on Trevor Talks, but now he’s trading interviews for breakdowns as the frontman of one of metalcore’s freshest forces: Heal the Hurt. We dig deep in this one—talking faith, pain, healing, and everything in between. Trevor brings the fire, the honesty, and a whole lotta heart. You don’t wanna miss this one. 👇 Check out Heal the Hurt 👇 🎸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthehurtband/ 🎧 Spotify: https://open.spoti...2025-05-101h 18Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastGod doesn't call the qualified; He qualifies the called.Have you ever doubted your ability to lead because you didn’t feel “qualified”?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Megan Tarrant, CEO of Clements Fluids, for a powerful conversation around the quote: “God doesn’t call the qualified; He qualifies the called.” — Mark Batterson
Together, they talk about what it means to lead with obedience instead of perfection, how confidence grows through action, and why the best leaders are often the ones who felt least prepared — but said yes anyway.
Follow and c...2025-05-0634 minReel Sisters RewindThree Amigos!Grab your sombrero and saddle up — because this week on Reel Sisters Rewind, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are heading south of the border (sort of) with a fiesta-worthy favorite: ¡Three Amigos! Released in 1986, this outrageous comedy brought together Steve Martin, Chevy Chase, and Martin Short for a ridiculous ride full of mistaken identities, mariachi mischief, and cinematic mayhem.
In honor of Cinco de Mayo, Amanda and Missy welcome special guest and SUPER FAN, Josh Densen to break down all the hilarious moments, legendary one-liners, and surprisingly sweet storylines that made Three Amigos a cult classic. From El...2025-05-051h 16Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastThe past is a great place of reference, not your residence.Have you ever caught yourself living in the past instead of learning from it?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with Cristian Martinez for a powerful conversation around his quote:
"The past is a great place of reference, not your residence."
Together, they talk about how leaders can honor where they've been, learn from it, and keep stepping boldly into what's next.
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Pour yourself a drink (or two) and join sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam as they rewind to the hilarious 1981 classic Arthur! In this week’s episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, they break down all the charm, laughs, and heart that made Dudley Moore’s portrayal of the lovable, bumbling billionaire unforgettable.
Amanda and Missy share fascinating facts about the making of the film, the unforgettable performances by Moore, Liza Minnelli, and Sir John Gielgud, and the movie’s surprising emotional depth beneath all the champagne-fueled comedy. From iconic one-liners to the legendary soundtrack, they're covering it all —...2025-04-271h 12
Screamers For ScriptureJohn Shlitt (Petra) AND Kevin Young (Disciple) | Screamers for Scripture #4🔥🎙️ Today we were blessed with the opportunity to chat with Kevin Young of Disciple AND John Schlitt of Petra in our very first double podcast! This episode was an absolute blast and a recording I’ll never forget — and hopefully, you won’t either. 🤘💥 We dive into Christian metal history, dealing with detractors, deep faith, legacy, and so much more! You do not wanna miss this one. 🎧 Listen to Skeleton Psalms Deluxe Edition: https://open.spotify.com/prerelease/2Axmuv8TEVSzRb3rxy1Acj? 🎥 Watch John’s New Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MndpxrWhKk4 📖 Read The...2025-04-261h 10Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastGreat leaders don’t just manage performance, they cultivate potential.What happens when leaders stop managing for outcomes and start developing people?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Lisa Grant, Deputy Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives, for a conversation inspired by this week’s quote from Ken Blanchard: “Great leaders don’t just manage performance—they cultivate potential.” Together, they talk about what it means to lead with growth in mind and how why cultivating potential is the difference-maker in strong leadership.
Join Mayce, Missy, and Lisa as they dig int...2025-04-2230 minReel Sisters RewindSteel Magnolias - RepriseSpring is in the air, and it’s the perfect weekend to replay one of the Reel Sisters’ most beloved episodes. Since the story begins and ends during the Easter season, what better time to revisit the Southern classic Steel Magnolias—a film that proves laughter through tears is, indeed, our favorite emotion.
In this special holiday replay, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam return to their fan-favorite conversation about friendship, family, and the strength of Southern women. They’re joined by special guest Jacki Giesey, who actually grew up with the real-life family the movie is based on, offe...2025-04-211h 11Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastThe best way to predict the future is to create it.What if your future isn’t something you wait for — but something you build?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Doug Mustapick, a leader who understands that clarity fuels action. Inspired by this week’s quote from Peter Drucker: “The best way to predict the future is to create it,” Doug shares insight on what it takes to move from vision to execution — and why getting clear on where you’re going changes how you show up today.
Join Mayce, Missy, and Doug as they...2025-04-1528 minReel Sisters RewindMajor LeagueTake me out to the ballgame—this week, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are stepping up to the plate with the 1989 comedy Major League. With Charlie Sheen as the wild-throwing Ricky Vaughn, Tom Berenger as the aging catcher with heart, and a roster of unforgettable characters, this underdog baseball movie hit a home run with audiences and became a cult classic.
Joining the sisters for this episode are their husbands, Eric Stephens and Chris Washam—both lifelong sports fans who are no strangers to the Reel Sisters Rewind lineup. Chris first joined the podcast for their Raiders of t...2025-04-141h 12
Screamers For ScriptureDanny Thomas (No Treaty) | Forgiviness, Blessings, and more! | Screamers for Scripture #3In this episode we had the wonderful oppurtunity to chat with Danny Thomas of No Treaty, This was an incredibly enriching conversation to be apart of thanks to Danny's awesome enthusiasim for the Word! Follow No Treaty: https://www.instagram.com/notreatyband/?hl=en No Treaty Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/07RTNuXLFN3oJrqBFp6L9V?trackId=15EU5TTAEdGFNPNFRZc02A Saints and Heathens Tour: https://www.facebook.com/confessionsofatraitor/posts/saints-heathens-tour-north-america-summer-2025-confessions-of-a-traitor-bloodlin/1098075182143285/ Listen to us on Spotify!: https://open.spotify.com/show/3UREkLTFEpQsTBCP9DXe0o Listen to us on...2025-04-121h 09Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastIt takes a certain amount of ego to grow.What does ego have to do with leadership growth? A lot more than you might think.
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are tackling a quote they use at every training session to give leaders a quick “check-up from the neck up”:
“It takes a certain amount of ego to grow. Too little and you don't think you can. Too much and you don't think you need to.”
In this episode, it’s just the two of them—no guest, just M&M—breaking dow...2025-04-0830 minReel Sisters RewindPretty in PinkDust off your record collection and dig out that paisley blazer—this week, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are rewinding to 1986 for the John Hughes classic Pretty in Pink. With Molly Ringwald as the ever-resourceful Andie, Jon Cryer as the lovable Duckie, and James Spader as, well, James Spader, this film captured the angst, romance, and fashion statements of 80s teen life.
Joining the sisters for this episode is Laura Moore, a longtime friend of Amanda's and a fellow fan of all things 80s. Together, they break down the unforgettable moments—from prom dresses to pop hits—and sh...2025-04-071h 25Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastVision gets the dream started, but execution turns the dream into reality.What separates dreamers from doers?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by Amanda Thompson, Founder and CEO of Kickpeach Beauty, for a conversation inspired by the quote: “Vision gets the dream started, but execution turns the dream into reality.”
Together, they dig into what it really takes to move beyond the idea stage—how leaders turn clarity into consistency and ambition into action. Amanda shares how she stays focused, makes strategic decisions, and keeps showing up when the excitement wears off and the work...2025-04-0144 minReel Sisters RewindFatal AttractionThis week, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are diving into the 1987 psychological thriller that left audiences stunned and sparked countless watercooler conversations: Fatal Attraction. With powerhouse performances from Michael Douglas and Glenn Close, this film redefined suspense and set a new standard for psychological thrillers in the 80s.
In this episode, the sisters break down the tension-filled scenes, the cultural impact, and the behind-the-scenes drama that helped make Fatal Attraction one of the most talked-about movies of the decade. From the simmering attraction to the unforgettable final showdown, Amanda and Missy explore how this thriller blurred the...2025-03-301h 25
Screamers For ScriptureRobert Manzone (With Blood Comes Cleansing) | Screamers for Scripture #2Today Robert Manzone of With Blood Comes Cleansing, Searching Serenity, And Identify the Body, joins us to chat about the new WBCC Album, his faith, his side projects, and even Dark Souls!! Follow Robert: https://www.instagram.com/robert_manzone/ WBCC Newest Album: https://open.spotify.com/album/3ckDRG2vDGPJyo2F1JqQj6 Searching Serenity: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5pC6bA1fxOabZ8l2oUUujG Identify the Body: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Udlo5h764yTlhS6Quxs7e Listen to us on Spotify!: https://open.spotify.com/show/3U...2025-03-291h 14Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastEveryone deserves to be led well.What happens when the person at the top chooses to lead from the heart?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam are joined by a leader who’s shaped their own journey—Mark Cole, CEO of Maxwell Leadership. Inspired by his powerful belief that “Everyone deserves to be led well,” this episode explores what it truly means to lead with intention, integrity, and influence.
From his decades-long experience working alongside John Maxwell to now carrying the torch as CEO, Mark shares what he’s learned about leader...2025-03-2544 minReel Sisters RewindTootsieLights, camera, deception—this week, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are stepping into the wild world of the 1982 comedy Tootsie. With Dustin Hoffman in one of his most unforgettable roles, this movie delivers sharp wit, hilarious misunderstandings, and a clever take on gender dynamics in the workplace.
In this episode, the sisters dive into the chaos of Michael Dorsey’s career crisis and Dorothy Michaels’ overnight stardom. With backstage drama, fake eyelashes, and just enough soap opera to keep things spicy, Amanda and Missy serve up their favorite moments and a few behind-the-scenes gems along the way.
...2025-03-231h 26Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastMotivation comes from appreciation not expectation.Are your people truly motivated, or just meeting expectations?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, hosts Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with growth and development coach, Kiki Clarke, to unpack the idea that "Motivation comes from appreciation, not expectation."
Together, they explore how leaders can create environments where people feel valued rather than pressured. Through real-world examples and thoughtful discussion, they examine the difference between expecting results and inspiring excellence, offering practical ways to build a culture where appreciation fuels motivation.
Whether you’re leading a te...2025-03-1837 minReel Sisters RewindCocktailStep up to the bar—this week, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are shaking things up with the 1988 hit Cocktail. Starring Tom Cruise at the height of his 80s fame, this film blends ambition, romance, and flair bartending into one unforgettable mix.
In this episode, the sisters break down the highs, the heartbreaks, and the hypnotic bottle flips that made this movie a pop culture staple. From Brian Flanagan’s big-city dreams to the sun-soaked beaches of Jamaica, they share fun facts, behind-the-scenes stories, and a few laughs along the way.
And, of course, no conv...2025-03-161h 28
Screamers For ScriptureMichael Felker of Convictions Talks New Music, Faith, and More! | Screamers for Scripture #1Today with lead vocalist of Christian Metalcore band Convictions, Michael Falker, we'll discuss the bands new music, faith, testimony, and crazy vocals!!2025-03-151h 16Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastPassion doesn't need an alarm clock.What gets you out of bed in the morning—an alarm clock or your passion?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, hosts Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with leadership expert Scott Fay, author of "Discover Your Sweet Spot: The 7 Steps to Create a Life of Success and Significance" for an inspiring conversation centered around the quote: "Passion doesn't need an alarm clock.."—Eric Thomas.
Scott, a successful entrepreneur and leadership coach shares how discovering and aligning with your passion can transform not just your career but your entire...2025-03-1156 minReel Sisters RewindStar Wars: Episode VI - Return of the JediThe Force is strong with this one! This week, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are heading to a galaxy far, far away to revisit the epic conclusion of the original Star Wars trilogy—Return of the Jedi. From daring rescues at Jabba’s palace to the emotional final showdown between Luke and Vader, this 1983 classic brought closure to one of the most iconic sagas in movie history.
Joining the sisters once again is fan-favorite guest Miles Doleac—an actor, director, producer, professor, and lifelong Star Wars superfan. Miles shares his deep knowledge of the franchise, fun behind-the-scenes facts...2025-03-091h 32Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastEverything you want is on the other side of fear.Is fear stopping you for stepping into your full potential?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, hosts Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam sit down with Genevieve Caplette, Transformation Director at Michelin Connected Fleet, to explore how leaders can break through fear and step into greater confidence.
They discuss the mindset shifts and strategies that help navigate uncertainty, embrace change, and take action toward success. If you’ve ever felt stuck or hesitant to make bold moves, this conversation will give you the insights you need to move forward with cour...2025-03-0442 minReel Sisters RewindWorking GirlPut on your power suit and tease that hair—this week, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are tackling the 1988 classic Working Girl, the film that made us all believe in big dreams and big hair. With Melanie Griffith, Harrison Ford, and Sigourney Weaver leading the way, this 80s favorite reminds us that sometimes, the best ideas come from the most unexpected places.
Joining the sisters for this POWER episode is special guest Amanda Thompson, a true modern-day working girl who balances her corporate career with running her own skincare company, Kick Peach Beauty. Missy met Amanda through wor...2025-03-021h 41Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastTrain people well enough so they can leave. Treat them well enough so they don’t want to.What does it take to build a team that wants to stay and grow with your organization?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, hosts Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome Robert Moseley for an insightful conversation inspired by this week’s quote from Sir Richard Branson:
"Train people well enough so they can leave. Treat them well enough so they don’t want to."
Together, they explore the balance between investing in employee development and fostering a culture where people feel valued, engaged, and committed for the long haul. L...2025-02-2537 minReel Sisters RewindOverboard
Ahoy, Reel Fans! This week, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam set sail into the hilarious world of Overboard—the 1987 comedy that proves love, laughter, and a little amnesia can go a long way. Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell’s chemistry is undeniable in this tale of privilege, payback, and life on the high seas of Elk Cove, Oregon.
Joining the sisters for this episode are special guests Torri Webber and Faith Gremillion—sisters who know a thing or two about laughter and loyalty. Faith and Missy have been best friends for over 30 years, and Torri is an Overboard superfan wh...2025-02-241h 26Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastSystems permit ordinary people to do extraordinary things.This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome Megan Huber, strategic advisor to education-based businesses, for a compelling conversation inspired by this week’s quote: “Systems permit ordinary people to do extraordinary things.”
Together, they uncover how implementing the right systems can help leaders simplify operations, scale with ease, and empower their teams to achieve remarkable results.
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Follow and connect with Mpact...2025-02-1853 minReel Sisters RewindTerms of EndearmentGet ready for a rollercoaster of emotions—this week, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are rewinding to Terms of Endearment, the 1983 classic that masterfully blends humor, heartbreak, and unforgettable family dynamics. Starring Shirley MacLaine, Debra Winger, and Jack Nicholson, this film became an instant favorite with its sharp wit and emotional punch.
In this episode, the sisters break down the relationships, the comedy, and the gut-wrenching moments that made this movie a five-time Oscar winner. Along the way, they share fascinating facts about the cast, the behind-the-scenes decisions that shaped the film, and the lasting impact it ha...2025-02-171h 24Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastIf serving is below you then leadership is beyond you.What’s the key to earning true leadership influence?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome John Bostain, former law enforcement leader and President of Command Presence Training, for a conversation inspired by this week’s quote: “If serving is below you then leadership is beyond you.” – Anonymous.
John shares how the best leaders aren’t the ones demanding respect but the ones earning it through service. Whether in high-pressure environments like law enforcement or in everyday leadership roles, true influence comes from putting others first...2025-02-1140 minReel Sisters RewindCan't Buy Me LoveWhat happens when the school nerd pays the most popular girl in school to be his girlfriend? You get one of the most iconic teen comedies of the '80s—Can’t Buy Me Love!Patrick Dempsey and Amanda Peterson star in this classic rom-com that had every teenager wondering if social status was really for sale.
In this episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam relive the ultimate high school social experiment, discussing everything from Ronald’s unforgettable transformation to Cindy Mancini’s killer '80s fashion. Along the way, they’ll dive into the f...2025-02-101h 13Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastYou may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
What separates those who succeed from those who give up? Resilience, perspective, and attitude.
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome Teresa Lee, President of Campana Building Consultants, a leader in the industry for all things related to metal building projects. Inspired by this week’s quote—"You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated." – Maya Angelou—Teresa shares how challenges in leadership and business can either break us or build us, and how the right mindset makes all the difference.
Join Mayce, M...2025-02-0437 minReel Sisters Rewind9 to 5Pour yourself a cup of ambition and join Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam for a dive into the workplace revolution comedy that had everyone talking—9 to 5! This 1980 hit brought Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Dolly Parton together for a story of empowerment, friendship, and turning the tables on toxic bosses.
In this episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, the sisters are joined by Hester Jane Burnside, Missy’s longtime friend and fellow teacher, with whom she shared over a decade of classroom adventures. Together, they explore the hilarious revenge plots, the cultural impact of the film, and Dolly’s unfo...2025-02-031h 24Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastConsistency trumps intensity.What’s the secret to achieving lasting success? Consistency.
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome Jon Freed, a personal trainer who knows firsthand the power of small, steady habits. Inspired by this week’s quote: “Consistency trumps intensity” – Bruce Lee, Jon shares how prioritizing consistent effort over bursts of intensity can lead to long-term results, whether in fitness, leadership, or personal growth. Join Mayce, Missy, and Jon as they dive into practical ways to build habits, maintain momentum, and create a foundation for sustainable success.
🎁 List...2025-01-2839 minReel Sisters RewindRed DawnEver wonder how a group of teens could become unlikely heroes in the face of an invasion? Reel Sisters Rewind takes you back to 1984 with a deep dive into the groundbreaking action classic, Red Dawn. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves 80s nostalgia, thrilling storytelling, and unforgettable characters.
Hosted by sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam, this podcast blends humor, heart, and fascinating trivia. Joining the conversation is Amanda’s childhood friend, Joey Hood, an actor of stage and screen, who brings unique insights to this episode’s exploration of the Wolverines’ fight for surviv...2025-01-271h 27Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastA player who makes a team great is better than a great player.What makes a great team truly thrive?
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome Tiffany Lowe, Brand Ambassador at MI-SHER Fleet, for an engaging conversation inspired by this week’s quote: “A player who makes a team great is more valuable than a great player.” Together, they unpack the keys to fostering a teamwork attitude, creating a culture of collaboration, and empowering leaders to drive extraordinary results.
🎁 Listeners' Free Gift: Download the Teamwork Attitude Awareness Checklist, a practical resource to help you do a check up fr...2025-01-2133 minReel Sisters RewindAirplane!Fasten your seatbelts and prepare for takeoff! This week on Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are joined by Missy's lifelong best friend and former flight attendant, Dayna Moseley, for a hilarious deep dive into the 1980 comedy classic Airplane! 🛫
Together, they unpack the slapstick brilliance that made Airplane! a cultural phenomenon. From absurd gags and inflatable copilots to iconic one-liners like “Surely you can’t be serious,” this episode has all the laughs. Dayna brings her unique perspective as a former flight attendant, sharing insider stories and breaking down how the film hilariously exaggerates airline l...2025-01-201h 08Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastConnection is the core of leadership.What’s the secret to building lasting influence as a leader? Connection.
This week on Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam welcome one of the best connectors they know, Josh Cardenas, for a conversation inspired by this week’s quote: “Connection is the core of leadership” – Mayce and Missy. Join them as they talk about it and dive into how creating authentic relationships can inspire teams, drive results, and elevate leadership to the next level.
🎁 Listeners' Free Gift: Download 4 Weeks, 4 Questions, Endless Connections, a practical guide to building strong...2025-01-1437 minReel Sisters RewindFootloosePut on your Sunday shoes and get ready to dance! This week on Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are joined by Amanda’s husband, Eric Stephens, for a deep dive into the 1984 classic Footloose! Starring Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, and John Lithgow, this high-energy film brought unforgettable music, rebellious teen spirit, and iconic dance scenes to the big screen.
Together, Amanda, Missy, and Eric break down everything that makes Footloose an enduring favorite—from the unforgettable warehouse dance sequence to the heartfelt moments of connection and personal growth. Eric brings his own unique pers...2025-01-131h 18Reel Sisters RewindA Podcast with a Purpose🎙️ Reel Sisters Rewind: A Podcast with a Purpose 🎥
In this heartfelt bonus episode, Reel Sisters Rewind steps away from its usual deep dives into classic 80s films to focus on something deeply meaningful. Hosts Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are joined by Missy’s lifelong best friend, Dayna Moseley, for a conversation filled with love, remembrance, and action.
Inspired by Back to the Future and the incredible legacy of Michael J. Fox, Amanda and Missy shine a spotlight on the fight against Parkinson’s disease—a cause that has touched both of their lives. This episode honors...2025-01-0820 minMpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastLeaders take action when others hesitate.🎙 Welcome to the "Let's Talk About It" Podcast! 🚀
Hosted by Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam, this podcast delivers weekly insights and inspiration for leaders looking to make an impact. From navigating the boardroom to leading in everyday moments, Mayce and Missy spark conversations that empower listeners to grow, take action, and lead with confidence.
In the inaugural episode, they dive into a powerful quote from their mentor, leadership expert John Maxwell: "Leaders take action when other people hesitate." The hosts explore the importance of embracing imperfect action, moving past hesitation, and taking bold steps as a lead...2025-01-0729 minReel Sisters RewindBack to the FutureWhat better way to kick off 2025 than with a time-traveling adventure that defined a generation?
In this special episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are joined by Amanda’s childhood friend, talented musician, and podcast professor Clifton Hyde, who brings his creative insights and behind-the-scenes expertise to one of the greatest 80s films of all time. Fun fact: Clifton even created the unique electric guitar sound effect that kicks off our movie review sequence—talk about setting the tone for adventure! 🎸⚡
Together, the trio rewinds to 1985’s Back to the Future, exploring t...2025-01-061h 28Reel Sisters RewindWhen Harry Met SallyWhat better way to wrap up 2024 than with a timeless romantic comedy that has become a New Year’s Eve tradition for so many? In this final episode of Reel Sisters Rewind for the year, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are joined by special guest Mayce Delvalle, Missy’s business partner and bestie, who lived in NYC for several years after college. Mayce brings her unique perspective and personal connection to the city to this iconic film.
Together, the trio rewinds to 1989’s When Harry Met Sally, exploring the classic story of love, friendship, and that unforgettable diner...2024-12-301h 14Reel Sisters RewindGremlinsGet ready for some holiday mischief and laughs! In this episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, hosts Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam welcome Amanda's best friend since childhood, Kelli McCloskey, as their special guest to explore the 1984 holiday classic Gremlins.
The team takes a nostalgic trip back to Kingston Falls, where Christmas gets a wild twist thanks to a Mogwai named Gizmo and a swarm of mischievous gremlins. From the strict rules that are hilariously broken to the mayhem that follows, this episode is a fun-filled celebration of one of the most unique holiday films of the 80s.2024-12-221h 09Mpactful Messages: The ”Let’s Talk About It” PodcastIntroducing Mpactful Messages: The "Let's Talk About It" PodcastWelcome to Mpactful Messages: The Let’s Talk About It Podcast! Meet your hosts, Mayce DelValle and Missy Washam. Known as the dynamic duo, these besties and business partners bring authenticity and insight to spark conversations that matter.
In this mini-episode, Mayce and Missy introduce the podcast and share their excitement about what’s to come. Each episode will feature a thought-provoking quote as they dive into discussions on leadership, life, and everything in between. It’s real, reflective, and packed with practical takeaways to help you grow, lead, and succeed.
Don’t miss the first full...2024-12-2101 minReel Sisters RewindNational Lampoon's Christmas VacationIt’s time to deck the halls, untangle the lights, and get ready for the hap-hap-happiest Christmas podcast ever! For this festive episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, hosts Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam, along with their lively panel of guests—Missy’s sons Michael and Morgan, and their cousins Gavin, Parker, and Thomas—rewind to 1989 and revisit National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.
For over a decade, this crew has kicked off the holiday season with their Thanksgiving night tradition of watching this beloved movie. They’ve seen it so many times, they can practically quote every line—and their banter...2024-12-161h 13Reel Sisters RewindUrban CowboyGrab your cowboy hat and hold on tight—this week, Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam are taking you to Gilley’s for a deep dive into the 1980 classic Urban Cowboy! Starring John Travolta and Debra Winger, this film brought country music, mechanical bulls, and cowboy culture to the mainstream in a way that still resonates today. 🤠🎶
The sisters break down the movie scene by scene, from the whirlwind romance between Bud and Sissy to the unforgettable bull-riding competitions that defined the honky-tonk craze of the 80s. Along the way, they share fun trivia about the movie’s impact, its...2024-12-091h 22Reel Sisters RewindThe Money PitGet ready for some laughs as Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam tackle The Money Pit, the 1986 comedy classic starring Tom Hanks and Shelley Long. In this episode, the sisters dive into the hilarious (and sometimes cringe-worthy) disasters that come with buying a too-good-to-be-true dream house. From collapsing staircases to exploding bathtubs, this movie has all the chaos—and charm—you could hope for in a slapstick comedy! 🛠️🏚️
The sisters break down the film scene by scene, share behind-the-scenes trivia, and reminisce about 80s real estate woes and their own favorite fixer-upper moments. Whether you're a fan of Tom Hanks' comed...2024-12-0259 minReel Sisters RewindRisky BusinessIn this episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam dive into Risky Business, the 1983 coming-of-age classic that introduced the world to Tom Cruise in his iconic socks-sliding scene. Set against a backdrop of youthful ambition and risky decisions, this movie is packed with unforgettable moments, a legendary soundtrack, and plenty of laughs.
Joining the sisters is special guest Allison DeViney, Amanda’s longtime friend and the talented artist behind the Reel Sisters Rewind podcast logo. Allison brings her unique perspective to the discussion, adding her thoughts on the film’s cultural impact and its unforgettab...2024-11-251h 00Reel Sisters RewindRaiders of the Lost ArkGet ready for an adventure-packed episode of Reel Sisters Rewind as sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam dive into one of the greatest action films of all time—Raiders of the Lost Ark! This week, they’re joined by a very special guest: Missy’s husband, Chris Washam, a Raiders of the Lost Ark superfan who brings his expert knowledge and passion for all things Indiana Jones to the table.
Together, they break down the iconic moments, unforgettable characters, and behind-the-scenes trivia that make this Steven Spielberg classic a timeless masterpiece. From Indy’s daring stunts to the unforg...2024-11-181h 03Reel Sisters RewindComing to AmericaGet ready for a royal adventure! This week on Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam dive into the world of Coming to America, the iconic 1988 comedy starring Eddie Murphy that made audiences fall in love with its hilarious characters and timeless humor.
Amanda and Missy share their favorite moments from this unforgettable journey, where Prince Akeem, a pampered African prince, leaves his kingdom to search for true love in the heart of Queens, New York. They chat about Eddie Murphy's standout performance and how he and co-star Arsenio Hall kept us laughing with their...2024-11-1142 minReel Sisters RewindComing to AmericaGet ready for a royal adventure! This week on Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam dive into the world of Coming to America, the iconic 1988 comedy starring Eddie Murphy that made audiences fall in love with its hilarious characters and timeless humor.
Amanda and Missy share their favorite moments from this unforgettable journey, where Prince Akeem, a pampered African prince, leaves his kingdom to search for true love in the heart of Queens, New York. They chat about Eddie Murphy's standout performance and how he and co-star Arsenio Hall kept us laughing with their...2024-11-1002 minReel Sisters RewindThe Complete Interview with Jacki GieseyIn this special bonus episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam sit down with Jacki Giesey, who shares her personal experiences growing up in Natchitoches, Louisiana, alongside the Harling family—the real-life inspiration behind Steel Magnolias.
From Sunday church choirs to weddings and funerals, Jacki paints a vivid picture of life in the close-knit community, offering heartfelt stories about the family and her lasting bond with Robert Harling, Susan’s brother and the screenplay writer of Steel Magnolias. Jacki’s tales provide an intimate glimpse into the real events that shaped the iconic film...2024-11-0729 minReel Sisters RewindSteel MagnoliasIn this week’s episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam explore the beloved Southern classic, Steel Magnolias. Growing up in the South, Amanda and Missy have a deep connection to the film’s themes of friendship, family, and resilience. The movie beautifully captures the strength of Southern women and the bond they share, making this episode extra special.
What makes it even more unique is that Steel Magnolias is based on a true story. The character Shelby was inspired by the real-life Susan Harling Robinson, and this week, Amanda and Missy welcome a sp...2024-11-041h 13Reel Sisters RewindA Nightmare on Elm StreetReady to head to Elm Street? Join Reel Sisters Rewind as sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam take a spooky detour into the glove-clad world of Freddy Krueger and A Nightmare on Elm Street! This special Halloween episode dives into the dream-stalking chills that made Freddy the villain who haunted the 80s. From behind-the-scenes secrets to what makes Freddy unforgettable, this episode is packed with nostalgia and thrills.
Special guest Miles Doleac—a seasoned filmmaker, actor, and film professor—joins to share his expertise on why Nightmare on Elm Street still stands as a horror classic. With an i...2024-10-271h 01Reel Sisters RewindSt. Elmo's FireIn this episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam dive into St. Elmo’s Fire, the Brat Pack classic that captures the ups and downs of life after college. Following a close-knit group of friends as they navigate the challenges of adulthood, this film is packed with unforgettable 80s drama, romance, and an iconic soundtrack that still resonates today.
After exploring St. Elmo’s Fire, Amanda and Missy pit it against The Breakfast Club to decide which film wins as their favorite. They discuss how each movie reflects a different stage of growing up...2024-10-211h 08Reel Sisters RewindThe Breakfast ClubJoin sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam as they revisit the ultimate Brat Pack classic, The Breakfast Club! In this episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, they dive into the film that brought together the brain, athlete, basket case, princess, and criminal for a day of unlikely bonding in Saturday detention. Directed by John Hughes, this movie defined a generation and gave us unforgettable characters, lines, and moments.
Amanda and Missy break down the themes that make The Breakfast Club timeless and explore the impact this iconic film had on the 80s teen movie scene, solidifying the Brat P...2024-10-1458 minReel Sisters RewindThe Complete Interview with Donald MarkowitzThe interview with Donald "Donnie" Markowitz was so great, it couldn’t all fit into the Dirty Dancing podcast episode! In this special bonus episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, sisters Amanda Westacott and Missy Washam present the full, uncut interview with the Oscar and Golden Globe-winning co-writer of “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life.”
Donnie shares incredible stories about the creation of the iconic song, as well as the lasting impact it continues to have on both his life and the world today. There were so many fascinating details and anecdotes, it deserved an entire episode...2024-10-0734 minReel Sisters RewindDirty DancingTake a trip back to the summer of 1963 with this special episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, where sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam break down the iconic 80s film, Dirty Dancing! From Baby’s unforgettable line, "I carried a watermelon," to Johnny’s classic “Nobody puts Baby in a corner,” this episode is filled with all the moments that made the movie a beloved favorite.
In this episode, they’re joined by Donald Markowitz, the Oscar and Golden Globe-winning co-writer of “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life” from the film’s legendary soundtrack. Markowitz shares exclusive insights...2024-10-0656 minReel Sisters RewindE.T. the Extra-TerrestrialGrab your Reese's Pieces and join sisters Amanda Stephens and Missy Washam as they revisit one of the most heartwarming films of the 80s—E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial! In this episode of Reel Sisters Rewind, they take a nostalgic trip back to 1982, breaking down all the magical moments, behind-the-scenes trivia, and iconic scenes that made E.T. a timeless classic.
From Elliott’s unforgettable bond with everyone’s favorite alien to that emotional bike ride across the moon, they’re talking about it all. Whether you grew up with E.T. or you’re experiencing it for the first...2024-09-201h 01
Compas On The Beat: The Adventures Of Two Sports ReportersNFL training camp storylines: Daiyan Henley on Jim Harbaugh, Davante Adams, Brandon Aiyuk trade rumorsThe Compas are back from a two-week hiatus. Vacation time is over! Now it's time to get into the NFL season with training camps opening this week. Fernando and Gilberto will discuss NFL training camp storylines, including Davante Adams's frustrations with the Raiders' quarterback situation. But Gilberto will also squeeze in some Olympics conversation! The Paris Games start this week. Make sure to join your Compas for another Lunes Live!Subscribe to the Compas on the Beat newsletterhttps://www.compasonthebeat.com/DONATIONS: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=FQEW7RNJW7GNA2024-07-232h 16
What's Up Bolts: A show about the L.A. ChargersWinless Chargers, Brandon Staley in trouble after loss to Titans. Can they save the season?Send us a textChargers coach Brandon Staley is starting to lose the fan base after another head-scratching loss. The Compas Fernando Ramirez and Gilberto Manzano discuss whether the Chargers should be panicking after losing to the Titans. But that's only one game from Week 2. It's Four Downs with the Compas so that means they'll break down four games. They'll also get into the Rams' loss versus the 49ers.SUBSCRIBE TO THE COMPAS YOUTUBE CHANNELSCompas on the BeatCombat CompasWhat’s Up BoltsHouse of HornsFO...2023-09-1951 minCompas On The Beat: The Adventures Of Two Sports ReportersWinless Chargers, Brandon Staley in trouble after loss to Titans ... Can they save the season?Chargers coach Brandon Staley is starting to lose the fan base after another head-scratching loss. The Compas Fernando Ramirez and Gilberto Manzano discuss whether the Chargers should be panicking after losing to the Titans. But that's only one game from Week 2. It's Four Downs with the Compas so that means they'll break down four games. They'll also get into the Rams' loss versus the 49ers. Let us know your thoughts in the comments about the Week 2 games in the NFL. SUBSCRIBE TO THE COMPAS YOUTUBE CHANNELSCompas on the BeatCombat CompasWhat’s...2023-09-1951 minCompas On The Beat: The Adventures Of Two Sports ReportersBengals, Bills, Chiefs battle in AFC & Lions miss out | NFL Week 18 TakeawaysEveryone wanted the Detroit Lions in the playoffs, but they didn’t receive help from the Rams and that made Fernando sad. The Compas will discuss the Lions’ win against the Packers, their impressive season and what the future holds for them during our Week 18 Takeaways episode. But the Compas will also discuss the playoffs because Gilberto is excited to see the three-team battle between the Bengals, Bills and Chiefs for the AFC crown. That, obviously, didn’t sit well with Dan in Daygo because his Chargers appear ready to make a run. And Victor might have been kicked out fr...2023-01-111h 35What's Up Bolts: A show about the L.A. ChargersChargers vs. Rams preview: Sean McVay's offense vs. Brandon Staley's defense; Baker Mayfield vs. Justin HerbertSend us a textThe Chargers are coming off a big playoff clinching victory over the Indianapolis Colts. This week they will face the Rams at SoFi Stadium. The Ramirez Bros have your full preview of the Chargers next opponent, and why this is the game the Bolts need to fix their 3rd quarter offense. They also have a special treat in Gilberto Manzano joining the whole show to break this game down.Also, let the Compas hook you up with the best NFL gear from Homage. Click the links below and shop Homage to...2022-12-2943 minCompas On The Beat: The Adventures Of Two Sports ReportersFourth and Staley, Stafford’s bad O-line and the Compas BowlIt’s a special week because we have arrived at the Compas Bowl, also known as Cowboys versus Eagles on Sunday Night Football. But before Gilberto and Fernando argue about their favorite teams of 2022, they’ll share their Week 5 NFL takeaways. You know they’ll discuss Brandon Staley’s latest fourth-down gamble. And you can’t miss Kirk’s latest game picks if you want to make money this week!TIMESTAMPSWhat’s Up, Bro: What’s wrong with the Rams? (6:20)Compas on the NFL Beat: Ron Rivera backs the bus on Carson Wentz...2022-10-121h 13Compas On The Beat: The Adventures Of Two Sports ReportersGennadiy 'GGG' Golovkin kicks off Combat CompasThe Compas finally made a show specifically for combat sports and they did it with the help of middleweight champion Gennadiy Golovkin. The Big Drama Show will break down his third fight with Canelo Alvarez. TIMESTAMPSInterview with Gennadiy “GGG” Golovkin (3:52)WWE SummerSlam recap: How did Triple H do? (23:14)UFC 277 recap: Brandon Moreno champion again (40:06)Boxing: Danny Garcia’s return to victory (51:28)FOLLOW THE COMPAS ON SOCIAL Instagram: @compasonthebeatTwitter: @CompasOTB Twitter: @gmanzano24Twitter: @realframirez2022-08-0458 min
The Most Accurate PodcastNFL Draft Trade Rumors & Predictions (Panthers, Chargers, Saints)On this week's episode, John Daigle is joined by NFL Reporters David Newton of ESPN, Gilbert Manzano of the L.A. Daily News and the O.C. Register, and Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football to go over potential NFL Draft trade scenarios focused on the Carolina Panthers, Los Angeles Chargers, and New Orleans Saints in the 2022 NFL Draft.Topics Discussed0:00 Intro1:27 Panthers Draft Leans with David Newton13:15 Chargers Draft Leans with Gilbert Manzano22:20 Saints Draft Leans with Nick Underhill35:36 OutroHosts: John Paulsen & John Daigle2022-04-2236 minCompas On The Beat: The Adventures Of Two Sports ReportersChargers-Raiders recap madness & stories from VegasThe Compas break down the Game of the Year between the Chargers and Raiders, and reveal how the Chargers can fix their roster for 2022. Also, Gilberto and Fernando will tell their best stories from Las Vegas.TIMESTAMPSChargers vs. Raiders recap (3:35)‘It’s inexcusable’ that Justin Herbert isn’t in the playoffs (7:00)How to fix the Chargers’ roster (10:42)Assessing Brandon Staley’s decisions (13:36)Who’s to blame for the Chargers' failed season? (20:20)Breaking down the NFL playoffs (37:35)Best NFL head coaching openings (49:1...2022-01-121h 13Compas On The Beat: The Adventures Of Two Sports ReportersChargers’ Chris Harris Jr. joins Compas to break down the NFL playoff pictureChargers cornerback Chris Harris Jr. joins Compas to recap the game against the Chiefs and to discuss the NFL playoff picture. Also, Fernando brings his Santa hat and provides his Spider-Man movie review.TIMESTAMPSChargers vs. Chiefs TNF recap (3:30)Brandon Staley’s fourth downs (7:40)NFL playoff picture (18:40)Week 16 NFL game predictions (25:12)Time to take boxer Jake Paul seriously? (31:45)Interview with Chargers CB Chris Harris Jr. (39:56)Una Mas Christmas edition: Spider-Man movie review (59:21)FOLLOW THE COMPAS ON SOCIAL 2021-12-221h 08
College TalkCollege Talk - Ep. 51 - Can You Hear the ECHO (Scholarship)?!I am so excited about this interview with Ana Manzano! We talk about the Michigan ECHO Scholarship and why it's so amazing. After you listen, if you can think of anyone who would be interested and benefit from this scholarship, send them this episode AND this website: https://michiganecho.org/en/As always, send me your questions at podcastcollegetalk@gmail.comRemember to subscribe, like, comment, and/or rate! It helps others find the show.2021-12-2234 min
Chargers Podcast NetworkBrandon Staley's Track Record of Defensive Success with Doug FarrarUSA Today's Doug Farrar joins Chris Hayre to examine Brandon Staley's defensive success at his prior NFL stops and the personnel he'll have on both sides of the ball with the Chargers (:11). Later, Southern California News Group's Gilbert Manzano shares his takeaways from this week's media availability during OTAs (21:45).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-06-0343 min