39 episodes

Two adults look back and see if the things they liked as kids are still worth loving.

The Hold Up Molly Sanchez & Sam DiSalvo

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.7 • 66 Ratings

Two adults look back and see if the things they liked as kids are still worth loving.

    The Christmas Shoes

    The Christmas Shoes

    In an extended version of the game Slap or Nap, we cover The Christmas Shoes, a new song by the band New Song. Ring in the holidays with our super sacrilegious take on an extremely sappy tale. There's drama, death, and a detailed examination on whether or not Jesus is bitchy. 
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    • 33 min
    The Nightmare Before Christmas

    The Nightmare Before Christmas

    Do Jack and Sally deserve to be #couplegoals? Is Reno the closest thing we have to an IRL Halloweentown? Has this whole thing been about cultural appropriation all along? These and other questions get answered as we discuss Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. 
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    • 1 hr 37 min
    The Muppet Christmas Carol

    The Muppet Christmas Carol

    'Tis the season to dive into Dickens! We discuss our love of the Muppets and their acting capabilities, the complex timeline of Kermit and Miss Piggy's relationship, and the terror behind Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland. 
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    • 1 hr 53 min
    TGIF

    TGIF

    In November's minisode we're tackling the iconic programming block that was TGIF. We chat about mice, snorting coke off the ABC sign, and the importance of being earnest. Happy Thanksgiving! 
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    • 39 min
    Boy Meets World

    Boy Meets World

    Warning: this might be our thirstiest episode yet! We discuss Boy Meets World, Rider Strong's undeniable sex appeal, the necessity of change, and wax poetic about dump trucks and Succession. 
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    • 1 hr 49 min
    NSYNC—No Strings Attached

    NSYNC—No Strings Attached

    We're doing our first boy band episode with NSYNC as we cover the massive album No Strings Attached. We talk about the many meanings of Space Cowboy, the fragile male ego, and see if Capri Sun holds up! 
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    • 1 hr 45 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
66 Ratings

66 Ratings

JonDandy90 ,

Permanent fixture on my daily rotation

I love, love, LOVE The Hold Up. Molly and Sam are hilarious and guide this nostalgia filled ship home for me. For anyone who likes pop culture, the 90s and early aughts, this podcast was made for you.

meow Mc meow mo ,

Takes me back

Sam and Molly are so funny, I love the banter between them and the subjects they choose. I always learn a lot. I love hearing a good cackle to a good joke, keep it up!

Chelsea Meg ,

Love this!

This podcast is perfect when you need a dose of nostalgia! Sam and Molly are great hosts and keep the podcast very entertaining. It holds up!

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