90‘s NOW

Kelly Alexander & Sharon Hyland

A show all about the music, movies, television, pop culture, fashion and technology of the 1990‘s!

  1. 6D AGO

    S14 Ep26: Britney Spears' Recent Troubles, Mariah Carey Fans & Rock Hall Debate!

    Kelly and Sharon kick things off with their 90’s Playlist Picks of the Week, Kelly highlights a classic from Mariah Carey while Sharon brings the groove with a track from Deee-Lite. They then discuss the latest developments surrounding Britney Spears and her recent legal troubles, sharing their hopes that the people around Britney can help support her as she continues to move forward in a healthy and positive direction. The conversation takes a nostalgic turn when Kelly and Sharon start talking about their favorite childhood cereals and the brands they loved growing up - including one of Kelly’s picks that might be better suited to the senior set! Hollywood pay equity is also on the table as Christina Applegate reveals she almost turned down her role in Anchorman because the salary offered wasn’t adequate. Kelly and Sharon discuss how Will Ferrell and producer Adam McKay stepped in and took pay cuts so she could join the cast and they reflect on the larger conversation about fairness and respect for women in the entertainment industry. Finally, Sharon shares her passionate opinions on who should be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for the Class of 2026, while Kelly weighs in on how Mariah Carey’s fans could handle the fan voting process. The episode wraps up with Kelly’s Trivia and Sharon’s 1994 Rewind, taking you back to one of the most memorable years of the decade. Thanks for listening to 90’s NOW!

    41 min
  2. FEB 6

    S14 Ep21: Grammys Highlights: Lauryn Hill, Angie Stone & Mariah Carey + Michael Jackson Biopic Trailer

    Kelly and Sharon unpack a memorable night in music as they break down the Grammy Awards on this episode of 90’s NOW! From Lady Gaga’s powerhouse presence to standout performances by Lauryn Hill, Post Malone, Alex Warren and the rest of the Best New Artist nominees, they share their honest reactions to the ceremony’s biggest moments. Mariah Carey received a major celebration this Grammy season and Kelly and Sharon reflect on her powerful acceptance speech and lasting impact. Sharon weighs in on the “In Memoriam” segment and whether the late, legendary Angie Stone was given the recognition she deserved. Kelly also gives props to Alex Warren for pushing through significant technical issues during his performance and explains why he should be proud of how he handled the moment. In movie news, Kelly explains why she’ll be skipping Send Help, while Sharon is more inclined to check it out. The pair also recommend Charli XCX’s new film The Moment, starring Rosanna Arquette and Alexander Skarsgård. The episode includes a heartfelt tribute to the phenomenal Catherine O’Hara, who sadly passed away at 71 in Los Angeles. Kelly and Sharon celebrate her incredible 90’s legacy, from the Home Alone franchise to her broader impact on film and comedy - including Macaulay Culkin’s touching homage to his on-screen mom. Plus, they discuss the first look at the upcoming Beatles biopics (arriving in 2028) and share their thoughts on the newly released trailer for the Michael Jackson biopic, starring his real-life nephew Jaafar Jackson, hitting theatres in April 2026. Wrap it all up with Kelly’s 90’s Trivia and Sharon’s 1999 Rewind. Thanks for listening to 90’s NOW! If you enjoyed this episode of 90’s NOW, please take a moment to rate, review, and follow the podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcasts or Spotify - it really helps others find the show and keeps the 90s conversation going!

    34 min
  3. JAN 30

    S14 Ep20: Songwriters Hall of Fame Class of 2026 REVEALED! Alanis Morissette, KISS & Taylor Swift | 90’s NOW

    On this episode of 90’s NOW, Kelly & Sharon break down the newly announced Songwriters Hall of Fame Class of 2026, featuring Kenny Loggins, Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of KISS, Alanis Morissette, legendary producer Walter Afanasieff and Taylor Swift, who becomes the second-youngest songwriter ever inducted. (The youngest remains Stevie Wonder, inducted at age 33 in 1983.) Kelly & Sharon also discuss the notable omissions from this year’s list, including Sarah McLachlan, P!nk, LL Cool J, and Kelly’s all-time fave Janet Jackson - and share their thoughts on who they believe deserves future recognition. The conversation then turns to the surprising legal dispute between longtime collaborators Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, whose partnership helped define hits for Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, NSYNC, Jay-Z, and their own group N.E.R.D. What led to the split and why is it so unsettling to see two music icons at odds. Plus, AJ McLean of the Backstreet Boys explains why he prefers to go by Alex when he’s not performing, sparking a discussion about artist personas and mental health. We also cover Harry Styles’ return to music, including a new single, album and tour, with Shania Twain set to open his London shows - and reflect on Sheryl Crow previously opening for P!nk on tour. This week’s listener question: Who would you like to see inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame next? Wrap things up with Kelly’s Trivia and a trip back to 1990 in Sharon’s 90’s Rewind. If you enjoyed this episode of 90’s NOW, please take a moment to rate, review, and follow the podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcasts or Spotify - it really helps others find the show and keeps the 90s conversation going!

    39 min
  4. JAN 23

    S14 Ep19: Shannen Doherty Estate, Kelly Rowland Movie, Brandy Memoir & Ozzy Osbourne Biopic!

    On this episode of 90’s NOW, Kelly & Sharon dive into several major stories involving some of the most talked-about stars of the 90s and beyond. We begin with an update on Shannen Doherty’s estate, which is reportedly still navigating unresolved divorce matters nearly two years after her passing. Kelly & Sharon discuss why bringing this chapter to a close would allow her loved ones the peace and healing they deserve, while also reflecting on Shannen’s deep commitment to charitable causes and her close bond with her mother, Rosa. Kelly Rowland is stepping into a new film titled Relationship Goals, co-starring Method Man, and we share what to expect from the project. Plus, Brandy is releasing a highly anticipated memoir this spring and Kelly explains why she wishes the recent Brandy & Monica tour had included Canadian dates. We also get new details from Jack Osbourne about the upcoming Ozzy Osbourne biopic, sparking a discussion about Sharon Osbourne’s likely involvement and who could realistically portray the Prince of Darkness on screen. This week’s listener questions ask: What product do you always buy name-brand? and Who should play Ozzy Osbourne in the biopic? Wrap things up with Kelly’s Trivia and a trip back to 1997 in Sharon’s 90’s Rewind. If you enjoyed this episode of 90’s NOW, please take a moment to rate, review and follow the podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify - it really helps others find the show and keeps the 90s conversation going!

    29 min
4.9
out of 5
9 Ratings

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A show all about the music, movies, television, pop culture, fashion and technology of the 1990‘s!

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