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They Thought I Was You

Becca Roth & Lani Harms
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen
Our Lips Are Sealed
Switching Goals
The Challenge
When In Rome
Pop Culture
Holiday In the Sun
Winning London
Nostalgia
Cultural Impact
90s Movies
Childhood Nostalgia
Women In Entertainment
Mental Health
TRL
Childhood Obsessions
MTV
Britney Spears
Radio
2000s Culture

Hosts Becca Roth and Lani Harms revisit their childhood obsessions with Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, analyzing their work, examining their impact on pop culture, and talking with the people who worked with them. It's the deep dive you've always wanted and the recognition the Olsen Twins always deserved.

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We love this podcast. We love the journey it's taken us on, the lessons it's taught us, and the people we've met making it. 10 year old Becca and Lani didn't know what podcasts were, but we dreamed of making this one. And only 6 short years later... more

The scores have been tallied... and today they are finally revealed.

In this episode, we continue our scoring starting with Switching Goals and go through New York Minute, and we end up with a final ranking (sub category wins will be announced on ou... more

Since the beginning of this podcast, we knew this day would eventually have to come. We have spent the past 3 years becoming Mary-Kate and Ashley scholars, dissecting every movie front to back, talking to writers, talking to costars, talking to fello... more

Continuing our trend of talking to people the internet introduced us to, our guest today is a fellow millennial content creator whose viral Mary-Kate and Ashley-related videos constantly pop up on our feeds. When we reached out to her, we learned tha... more

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Madeleine Byrne
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Episode: Obsessing over Mary-Kate and Ashley with Madeleine Byrne
Damien Fahey
Former VJ on MTV's TRL
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Episode: Interview with TRL's Damien Fahey

Hosts

Becca Roth
Co-host with a deep passion for Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's work, emphasizing personal connections and cultural impacts.
Lani Harms
Co-host who shares her enthusiasm for the Olsen twins, focusing on nostalgia and cultural discussions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 341 ratings
  • Amazing MK&A Podcast

    If Apple tracked listening stats I’m sure mine are nuts for this podcast! If you’re a Mary-Kate & Ashley fan, you’ll love them. Great discussions and recaps. I’d happily be a guest if they asked me lol.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nanuhh
    United States5 months ago
  • “There is no such thing as fail”

    Mary Kate & Ashley are my daughters favorite celebrity twins, this is her favorite podcast, and this review is for her

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    gretyl120
    United Statesa year ago
  • Millennial women’s Roman Empire

    Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen shaped a generation of women, and finally their cultural impact is getting the recognition it deserves.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    chessyjo
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • All that I could ask for!

    As a life long MK & A fan, this podcast is all that I could ask for and here is why: 1) It is extremely thorough. Episodes go chronologically through their career and deep dive into every topic along the way. 2) The hosts always respect Mary Kate and Ashley first and foremost and discuss them as you would a sister or close friend. 3) Becca and Lani are so charming and authentic, you will feel like you are chilling with 2 friends geeking out over your 2 favorite celebrities from childhood. All Ma... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    I love the knot
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love it

    I’m all here for a deep dive!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    acceber222
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners find the show to be a nostalgic journey back to their childhood, connecting deeply with the content and the hosts.
Many reviews highlight the thorough exploration of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's careers, celebrating both their successes and challenges, enriching the listeners' understanding.
The hosts have been praised for their authentic and charming personalities, making listeners feel like they are part of an intimate conversation with friends.
There is a strong sense of community among fans who felt they lacked connections to others who shared their childhood obsessions with the twins.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Interview with TRL's Damien Fahey
Q: Was it like expected that you had to go out? Were you covering stuff ever for MTV or you just had to be there?
Damien explains that sometimes he went out for events when needed, but he also learned to prioritize his own comfort over FOMO.
Interview with TRL's Damien Fahey
Q: Was that your first time meeting them (Mary-Kate and Ashley)?
Damien confirms that it was indeed his first time meeting them and reflects on the awkwardness of the interview.
Interview with TRL's Damien Fahey
Q: Can we talk about how you got started on TRL?
Damien shares his journey from childhood radio obsession to hosting TRL, highlighting the auditions and pressures he faced.
Interview with TRL's Damien Fahey
Q: So where are you? Are you in LA as well?
Damien Fahey responds that he is in LA and describes the sunny setting of his kitchen.

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What is They Thought I Was You about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content features engaging discussions surrounding the careers of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, reflecting on their significant impact on pop culture and the experiences shared by those connected to the twins. Episodes explore a wide array of topics, including nostalgic movie rankings, personal anecdotes, and cultural critiques, revealing the profound influence the Olsens have had on a generation. The hosts blend humor with heartfelt commentary, often reminiscing about childhood memories and how these iconic figures shaped their lives. Unique elements include in-depth guest interviews and a focus on the intersection of entertainment and personal growth, making it a nostalgic yet relevant exploration of childhood celebrity culture.

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