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Talk ’90s to me

Diving deep into a wild decade of chaos, creativity and hedonism – from Oasis to ‘Friends’, from grunge to girl power, from Kate Moss to alcopops to ‘Trainspotting’ and beyond. Join award-winning Observer journalist and Smash Hits graduate Miranda Sawyer as she meets the people who were really there for the decade of Cool Britannia, Cantona and the Chemical Generation. Follow us on Instagram and BlueSky for clips, behind the scenes content and to send us your questions & thoughts! You can now support us on Patreon! Help support the podcast and get episodes early and ad-free, bonus content and some EXCELLENT merch. Talk ’90s To Me – could a podcast BE any more brilliant? Talk ’90s To Me is a Podmasters production.

Episodes

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Showgirls – Worst film of the ’90s or misunderstood gem?

25 May 2026
1h 7m
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From Queen to Mogwai – John Robins on his ’90s music journey

18 May 2026
1h 3m
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Prozac Nation! – How one grunge-era depression memoir changed everything

11 May 2026
59m
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Alcopops! – Hooch, Metz, Breezers and the booze of the ’90s

04 May 2026
58m
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Ash! – Tim Wheeler on the Northern Irish kids who crashed the Britpop party

27 Apr 2026
1h 13m
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Goldie – The drum’n’bass bad boy who defined ’90s Jungle

20 Apr 2026
1h 16m
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Sky Magazine! – Sex, sin and six-packs with the Bible of the ’90s

13 Apr 2026
50m
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Judge Jules – The original superstar DJ on decks, drugs and rock’n’roll

06 Apr 2026
1h 0m
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This Life – The definitive guide to being young in the ’90s

30 Mar 2026
51m
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Eastenders icon Natalie Cassidy! – On being Sonia, barmy soap stories and Britpop!

23 Mar 2026
54m
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Leonardo DiCaprio – The Rise of the 90s’ Ultimate Heartthrob

16 Mar 2026
1h 0m
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Jeff Buckley – Inside a Beautiful Tragedy

09 Mar 2026
1h 4m
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How The Fast Show and Cold Feet defined ’90s Telly with John Thomson

02 Mar 2026
1h 5m
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Lads' Mags – From Loaded to GQ, how the ’90s changed media

23 Feb 2026
1h 4m
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Björk! – The National Elf Service… and how she shaped the ’90s

16 Feb 2026
1h 12m
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Calvin Klein! The brand that made Kate Moss into the ’90s It Girl

09 Feb 2026
52m
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Calvin Klein’s 1990s marketing strategy fundamentally reshaped the fashion industry by democratizing high-end aesthetics through a "department store brand" model. By prioritizing a minimalist, unisex look—epitomized by the CK One fragrance and the iconic slip dress—the brand moved away from 80s power dressing toward a ...

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Disney Villains! – How queer baddies helped save Disney in the ’90s

02 Feb 2026
1h 1m
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When Posh married Becks – The original Beckham wedding that dazzled Britain

26 Jan 2026
1h 1m
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Britney Spears – the world’s most powerful teenager

19 Jan 2026
1h 4m
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Josh Widdicombe on TFI Friday and the chaos of ’90s live TV

12 Jan 2026
1h 4m
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