Your '90s Are Showing

Elaina Satti Blazier
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Do you love the '90s? Your host Elaina explores the glorious decade's films, fads and especially music through the lens of triumphs and setbacks, like being "divorced single parent, now what?" to gain insight, encouragement and personal growth. So let's call it a comeback. 

  1. 12/19/2024

    19. “Office Space:" The Genius of Mike Judge

    What if Mike Judge ruled the world? We explore the 1999 cult classic “Office Space,” its enduring impact on workplace culture, and the creative genius of writer and director, Mike Judge. Maybe you feel like putting on Joanna’s 20 pieces of flair, quoting Milton’s classic line “That’s my stapler!” and taking apart your office cubicle with a screw gun and a smile like Peter just thinking about it. Elaina also reveals her experience working in production for 9 years on the hilarious Mike Judge (Hank Hill, Boomhauer,) created Fox animated comedy “King of the Hill” in Los Angeles. No, Mike Judge would probably not remember her, but she loved every second of being around the writers, producers, and staff, not to mention the actors.  Like our high school counselors in the ’90s, Elaina dares to ask: What did you want to be when you grew up? How can we embrace our authentic selves? And who hasn’t wanted to reenact David Herman's copy machine sledge hammer rap  scene? Tune in to find out how taking a leap from Rhode Island to California impacted Elaina’s life – almost 25 years later. Thank you for listening, and don't forget to shine bright! If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a 5-Star review as it helps my podcast grow and reach more people. Find me on Instagram @Your90sAreShowing and say hi! About the host: Elaina Satti is a lover of the '90s living in Rhode Island, USA, the smallest state with the biggest heart, and she is in fact a divorced single parent living her best "now what?" exploring the journey of "what's next" – with coffee.

    37 min

  2. 12/19/2024

    18. Alanis, Queen of the ’90s

    All Hail Alanis Morisette, Queen of the ’90s. You’ve got “one hand in your pocket” so you’re ready to go! We focus on Alanis’ groundbreaking album Jagged Little Pill, highlighting how Morissette's raw and authentic lyrics, written at just 19, resonated with fans and continue to do so today. Elaina delves into Morissette's explosive collaboration with producer Glen Ballard, the creation of hits like "You Oughta Know," and the surprising inspiration behind that song. Along the way, we admire Morissette's depth, comparing her introspective and observant nature to the qualities of an INFJ personality. Reflecting on the enduring relevance of Morissette's music, Elaina also shares personal stories about observing and engaging with life's defining moments, her divorce experiences and her father's supportive presence during challenging times. Thank you for listening, and don't forget to shine bright! If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a 5-Star review as it helps my podcast grow and reach more people. Find me on Instagram @Your90sAreShowing and say hi! About the host: Elaina Satti is a lover of the '90s living in Rhode Island, USA, the smallest state with the biggest heart, and she is in fact a divorced single parent living her best "now what?" exploring the journey of "what's next" – with coffee.

    32 min

  3. 12/19/2024

    17. The Glory of Creed and ’90s Christian Music

    Questions, ’90s music fans: What did you know? When did you know it? And why is the answer Scott Stapp, enigmatic lead singer of Creed? The righteous rock band from Tallahassee, Florida, formed in 1994, was prominent in the post grunge movement. You remember “Arms Wide Open,” “My Own Prison,” and “My Sacrifice.” Now Creed is back on tour. So get your friends together, fire up the lighters, grab your Human Clay T shirts, and bask in the Creed memes. Why did critics try so hard to tear our heroes down? The boys from Creed may rock hard, but their deep symbolism and spiritual imagery have a lot to show us today. Elaina dives into deep track “Screen” from the band Brad (Pearl Jam adjacent). Plus, pull out those memories of youth group and church camp! Elaina celebrates her ’90s Christian music roots – and how good the music still is.  Thank you for listening, and don't forget to shine bright! If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a 5-Star review as it helps my podcast grow and reach more people. Find me on Instagram @Your90sAreShowing and say hi! About the host: Elaina Satti is a lover of the '90s living in Rhode Island, USA, the smallest state with the biggest heart, and she is in fact a divorced single parent living her best "now what?" exploring the journey of "what's next" – with coffee.

    23 min

  4. 12/19/2024

    16. ’90s Prom Slow Jam Countdown!

    It’s time for ’90s Prom! We’re counting down the top 7 epic ’90s Prom Slow Jams for your listening pleasure – “Your ’90s Are Showing” style! So grab your corsages, get ready to sway back and forth in the sweaty, crepe-paper covered school gym to the love-themed songs you remember, (and some you may not), and ignore the disapproving looks from the chaperones. Elaina dives into ’90’s R&B, cover songs, smooth radio hits, The Buffy the Vampire Slayer soundtrack, little known alternative tracks and more, uncovering some unexpected treasures. Along the way, she reflects not only on romantic love but on the love and support kids receive from their parents, and finding joy and meaning in life, especially during hard times. We’re all on mission, and as “divorced single parent, now what?” that truth is stronger than ever. No matter the decade. What songs are on your list? Thank you for listening, and don't forget to shine bright! If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a 5-Star review as it helps my podcast grow and reach more people. Find me on Instagram @Your90sAreShowing and say hi! About the host: Elaina Satti is a lover of the '90s living in Rhode Island, USA, the smallest state with the biggest heart, and she is in fact a divorced single parent living her best "now what?" exploring the journey of "what's next" – with coffee.

    35 min

  5. 12/19/2024

    15. Overcoming: TLC Forever

    Who doesn’t love TLC? Remember singing to hit songs like “What About your Friends?” “Creep,” “Waterfall,” “Scrubs” and “Unpretty?” Elaina discusses TLC's unique blend of hip-hop, R&B, and pop in the ’90s. The members of TLC faced a rollercoaster of experiences, from huge musical and pop culture success to bankruptcy, personal struggles, health crises and tragedy. As we reflect on the riveting documentary, TLC Forever, the queens show us the power of community, overcoming, creativity and eternal value. In turn, Elaina shares insights on coping with life's challenges, including divorce, single parenting, and personal struggles. Thank you for listening, and don't forget to shine bright! If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a 5-Star review as it helps my podcast grow and reach more people. Find me on Instagram @Your90sAreShowing and say hi! About the host: Elaina Satti is a lover of the '90s living in Rhode Island, USA, the smallest state with the biggest heart, and she is in fact a divorced single parent living her best "now what?" exploring the journey of "what's next" – with coffee.

    28 min

  6. 12/19/2024

    14. The Crisis: Sarah McLachlan’s “Fear” and Fumbling Toward Ecstasy

    Fellow ’90s fans: Have you ever experienced overwhelming fear? It could have been a physical experience, something spiritual or mental, or even supernatural. Maybe that fear held you hostage. Elaina sure has experienced this. You could even call it a soul crisis. How do we come to terms with fear and even move on from it – no matter how rational or irrational? Angelic songstress Sarah McLachlan’s track “Fear” from the 1993 album Fumbling Towards Ecstasy is a masterpiece. Drawing parallels between her journey, the haunting lyrics of "Fear," and Peter Parker in Spiderman 3, Elaina delves into the transformative power of embracing vulnerability and seeking help. As she navigates through darkness, Elaina discovers the profound beauty of being truly seen and loved, both by others and by a divine presence. Thank you for listening, and don't forget to shine bright! If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a 5-Star review as it helps my podcast grow and reach more people. Find me on Instagram @Your90sAreShowing and say hi! About the host: Elaina Satti is a lover of the '90s living in Rhode Island, USA, the smallest state with the biggest heart, and she is in fact a divorced single parent living her best "now what?" exploring the journey of "what's next" – with coffee.

    19 min

  7. 12/19/2024

    13. Lost in Translation: The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “Scar Tissue”

    Was there a time when you felt lost in translation? Join Elaina down the waterslide as she dives into the Red Hot Chili Peppers (RHCP), the enigmatic frat boy soul poets of 1990s punk grunge priest-rock royalty. She focuses on the song “Scar Tissue” and how easily, like an Italian study abroad language disaster, some lyrics can get lost in translation. Elaina may have gotten the lyrics so wrong in her mind, but RHCP has never been so right. What does being humble and curious have to do with vulnerability and breaking through to understanding? We’re all living in our own first person Point of Views (POVs). But sometimes, with insight from the ’90s and today, they can take on a whole new meaning.  Thank you for listening, and don't forget to shine bright! If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a 5-Star review as it helps my podcast grow and reach more people. Find me on Instagram @Your90sAreShowing and say hi! About the host: Elaina Satti is a lover of the '90s living in Rhode Island, USA, the smallest state with the biggest heart, and she is in fact a divorced single parent living her best "now what?" exploring the journey of "what's next" – with coffee.

    19 min

  8. 12/19/2024

    12. Bush: The Elusive Meaning of “Glycerine” and Disneyland Do-Overs

    Do you ever listen to a great ’90s song and have no idea what the song is about – but the sound stays with you? Are you moved by the harmonic resonance? Welcome to our Bush episode where Elaina unpacks just that. She shares going to her daughters’ first concert in Anaheim, California, where they saw 8 bands including the eternally young boys from the ’90s band, Bush. Reflecting on the power of music, she delves into memories evoked by songs like "Glycerine,” which takes her back to moments of love, loss, and gratitude. Through stories from Los Angeles, bad high school dates, her marriage, and a terrifying ride at Disneyland, Elaina explores resilience, second chances, and embracing new beginnings. Do you believe in do-overs? Like the twists and turns of a Disneyland ride, she reminds you that despite challenges, there's always another opportunity for growth and joy. Thank you for listening, and don't forget to shine bright. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a 5-Star review as it helps my podcast grow and reach more people. Find me on Instagram @Your90sAreShowing and say hi! About the host: Elaina Satti is a lover of the '90s living in Rhode Island, USA, the smallest state with the biggest heart, and she is in fact a divorced single parent living her best "now what?" exploring the journey of "what's next" – with coffee.

    27 min
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Do you love the '90s? Your host Elaina explores the glorious decade's films, fads and especially music through the lens of triumphs and setbacks, like being "divorced single parent, now what?" to gain insight, encouragement and personal growth. So let's call it a comeback. 

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    Elaina Satti Blazier
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