REWIND: The Podcast

TRAITORS: CARRIE UNDERWOOD, TIKTOK, ALLISON HOLKER, GOLDEN GLOBES, & WILDFIRES

This week’s episode is serving up drama, tea, and a sprinkle of shade just for our girls and gays (-and some of you straights)! We’re talking Zendaya & Tom Holland’s engagement (yes, our faves are cuffed!), Allison Holker’s eyebrow-raising book about her late husband Twitch which has caused MASSIVE controversy in the dance community and beyond, and Carrie Underwood singing at that inauguration—why, sis?! We unpack the Golden Globes chaos, TikTok’s potential farewell, and get DOWN on Traitors season 3. Plus, the Cali wildfires and what’s next for us all. It’s a mix of laughter, love, and side-eye. Join us for the vibes! ✨
⏰TIME CODES⏰
(0:09) FIRST THOUGHTS(1:33) GOLDEN GLOBES & ZENDAYA'S SURPRISE(13:42) DONALD TRUMP, THE GULF OF AMERICA, & CARRIE UNDERWOOD(22:20) LOS ANGELES WILDFIRES(33:25) ALLISON HOLKER'S CONTROVERSIAL NEW MEMOIR(44:08) BYE-BYE TIKTOK [IS THIS TIME FOR REAL?](49:48) TRAITORS SEASON 3 DISCUSSION [EPISODES 1-3](59:43) FINAL THOUGHTSCOME SEE US LIVE AT “DON’T MAKE IT POLITICAL - A POLITICAL COMEDY SHOW”!! https://www.seetickets.us/event/the-58-dont-make-it-political/631003Follow Blake-Instagram: @blakerackleyTikTok: @itsblakerackleyThreads: @blakerackleyTwitter: @itsblakerackleyFollow Raven-Instagram: @iamravendawsonTikTok: @iamravendawsonThreads: @iamravendawsonHosted by the dynamic duo Raven Dawson and Blake Rackley, REWIND: The Podcast is your ultimate time-traveling experience through the coolest corners of pop culture. These two besties, whose friendship blossomed while reminiscing the golden era of flip phones and mixtapes, bring you the juiciest discussions on everything from today's hottest hits to the OG classics that shaped our childhoods. With their infectious energy and encyclopedic knowledge of all things rad, Raven and Blake serve up a weekly dose of nostalgia mixed with the latest trends. Whether they're dissecting iconic movie moments or geeking out over the newest tech gadgets, REWIND guarantees a wild ride down memory lane that'll leave you craving more. So grab your avocado toast and your AirPods, because this podcast is about to become your new obsession. #rewind #thepodcast #popculture #millenials #comedy #nostalgia #entertainment #entertainmentnews

SUPERSIZE ME!! BEYONCE, BLAKE LIVELY, JUSTIN BALDONI, JIMMY CARTER, & BABYGIRL

This week’s supersized episode is giving all the drama and all the feels! 💅 We’re fan-girling over Beyoncé’s halftime show and predicting the tea for her January 14th announcement. We honor Jimmy Carter’s legacy while unpacking the awful New Year’s Day New Orleans and Vegas attacks. Then, it’s breakup season, and we’re discussing “celeb” (Blake’s air quotes, not Raven’s) exes Paige/Craig & Tyler/Gabby. Then, we dissect the Golden Globes noms, dish on our latest screenings of The Last Showgirl, Babygirl, and Six Triple Eight, and sip the PIPING HOT TEA on Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni vs. New York Times vs. Whoever Else lawsuit mess. Let’s Kiki! 🎤
 
⏰TIME CODES⏰
(0:09) FIRST THOUGHTS
(3:24) BEYONCÉ BOWL
(24:41) JIMMY CARTER GETS HIS ROBE
(28:00) NEW ORLEANS/VEGAS NEW YEAR’S DAY ATTACKS
(34:48) “CELEB” BREAK-UPS
(40:38) THE LAST SHOWGIRL MOVIE REVIEW
(45:44) BABYGIRL MOVIE REVIEW
(54:27) SIX TRIPLE EIGHT MOVIE REVIEW
(1:02:51) BLAKE LIVELY vs JUSTIN BALDONI DRAMA
(1:20:04) FINAL THOUGHTS
 
COME SEE US LIVE AT “DON’T MAKE IT POLITICAL - A POLITICAL COMEDY SHOW”!!
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Threads: @blakerackley
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About REWIND: The Podcast: Hosted by the dynamic duo Raven Dawson and Blake Rackley, REWIND: The Podcast is your ultimate time-traveling experience through the coolest corners of pop culture. These two besties, whose friendship blossomed while reminiscing the golden era of flip phones and mixtapes, bring you the juiciest discussions on everything from today's hottest hits to the OG classics that shaped our childhoods. With their infectious energy and encyclopedic knowledge of all things rad, Raven and Blake serve up a weekly dose of nostalgia mixed with the latest trends. Whether they're dissecting iconic movie moments or geeking out over the newest tech gadgets, REWIND guarantees a wild ride down memory lane that'll leave you craving more. So grab your avocado toast and your AirPods, because this podcast is about to become your new obsession.

HAPPY NEW YEAR!! LET’S REFLECT A LITTLE…

Happy New Year, besties! 🎉 In our first episode of 2025, we’re reflecting on the highs, the laughs, and the chaos of the past year. Blake and Raven spill their favorite moments of 2024, share hopes and dreams for 2025 (hint: the podcast glow-up is real), and tackle the age-old debate: Are New Year’s resolutions a scam? Plus, we count down our top 3 fave podcast moments since launch and wrap it all up with good vibes and a heartfelt Happy New Year. 🥂✨ Grab the champagne—it’s time to celebrate!

MERRY CHRISTMAS, HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!

Deck the halls, grab some cocoa, and join us for our festive Christmas/holiday episode! We're spilling the tea on our favorite Christmas traditions, the most unforgettable gifts we've ever received, and which holiday movies still hit. Plus, are we sleighing or slaying Christmas music this year? And what do you do during that weird, time-warp week between Christmas and New Year's? It's all the cozy vibes, holiday cheer, and just the right sprinkle of shade—MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM REWIND!! Raven, Blake, & Producer Gabe wish you all the joy, warmth, and magic of the holiday season!! 🎄✨

FREE LUIGI!! PARIS & NICOLE, JAMIE FOXX, MGK & MEGAN FOX, & A DISNEY REPORT

This week’s episode is serving piping hot tea! Blake is back from vacation with all the deets, while Raven shares the inside scoop on her gala and guest pod debut!! We dive into the shocking United Healthcare CEO scandal, Megan Fox and MGK’s dramatic breakup, and Joe Burrow’s burglary/relationship drama. Plus, we’re revisiting Paris & Nicole’s iconic era and Jamie Foxx’s new Netflix special. Oh, and those wild allegations about Jay-Z? We’re unpacking it all. Let’s get into it, queens! 👑✨

TRUE CRIME DOCS, DISNEY ADULTS, VACATION BRAIN & NETFLIX HOLIDAY SLAYS

Blake’s off jet-setting this week, so we’re holding the big headlines—like the United Healthcare scandal, Jamie Foxx’s Netflix special, and Raven’s wild country concert adventure—for next week’s tea spill. In the meantime, Raven’s got a surprising Martha Stewart obsession thanks to her new Netflix doc, and we’re speculating if Blake’s vacation splurge is worth it. Plus, Raven’s getting into the holiday spirit, binging Netflix Christmas documentaries like a festive fiend. It’s cozy, chaotic, and packed with laughs—don’t miss it! 🎄✨

21st CENTURY POP STARS, DRAKE’S LEGAL WOES, HUNTER BIDEN FREE, & A LIL WICKED

We hope your Thanksgiving was full of gratitude and you got everything you wanted for Black Friday!! Now that the holidays are over, we’ve got a brand new episode for you!! Swifties and Beyhive, unite (or fight)—this week, we dive into Billboard’s (apparently) spicy choice of Beyoncé over Taylor Swift as the Greatest Pop Star of the 21st Century. Blake and Raven spill tea on Joe Biden pardoning Hunter and the fallout that followed, Drake’s brewing legal drama with Kendrick Lamar’s label, and the chaos (and creativity) on our TikTok For You pages. Don’t worry, we only mention Wicked for two minutes this time! It’s messy, it’s funny, it’s unmissable. Tune in, besties! 🎤✨

GOBBLE, GOBBLE! TIKTOK TEA, LIAM’S FUNERAL, KAHLID OUT, & A TRIP TO THE CMA'S

Get your turkey and tea ready because this Thanksgiving episode is serving everything! We dive into Kendrick Lamar's new album (is it giving thanks or meh?), Blake’s forgettable night at the 2024 CMA Awards, and Kylan Darnell’s boyfriend breakup drama (messy vibes, anyone?). We tackle Matt Gaetz dropping out of the AG race and the chaos on our TikTok For You pages. Plus, we mourn Liam Payne, spill on Khalid’s ousting, and end with our favorite Thanksgiving things. Gather ‘round, fam—it’s a feast for your ears! 🦃✨

DEFYING GRAVITY: OUR OFFICIAL WICKED MOVIE REVIEW 🎭✨

SURPRISE! We’re dropping a special episode dedicated to the number one movie in the world: WICKED! 🎶 Blake and Raven share their raw reactions, unpack whether it met their sky-high expectations, and gush over their favorite songs and standout performances. We dive deep into the powerful messages behind the story, dissect the unforgettable characters, and spill all the tea. If you’ve ever dreamed of defying gravity, this is the episode for you. Grab your broomsticks and tune in! 🌟***SPOILERS WILL BE DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE PERTAINING TO BOTH MOVIES***

THE CMA’S SEXIEST WICKED PRESS TOUR ALIVE STARRING MIKE TYSON

This week’s episode is PACKED with tea, laughter, and a sprinkle of country twang! 🌟 Raven & Blake dive into the Jake Paul/Mike Tyson boxing match, dissect Trump’s wild cabinet picks, and break down Diddy’s controversial new venture (spoiler: it’s giving “Orange is the New Black”). We stan Sabrina’s surprise Short n’ Sweet tour guest, side-eye the Skai Jackson baby daddy drama, and share some spicy takes on the Sexiest Man Alive. Then, it’s WICKEDly hilarious opinions about the press tour drama, and Raven takes on "What Country Artist Is This?" in honor of the CMAs. Let’s go, divas! 🥊🎭✨