Aquamarine (20 Years Later)

The Sadie Hawkins Dance Teen Boy Movie Takeover!

Have you ever wondered what life is like over on the This Ends at Prom Patreon? Well, since one of The Wives Colangelo is currently recovering from extensive oral surgery and can't exactly speak, we thought you might want to find out for yourself. Enjoy a two-hour compilation of three of our favorite Sadie Hawkins Dance "teen boy movie" episodes: PUMP UP THE VOLUME (1990) with guest Tony Pauletto, DIARY OF A WIMPY KID (2010), and EDGE OF SEVENTEEN (1998). -------- Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/thisendsatprom [https://www.patreon.com/thisendsatprom] -------- MONTHLY SPOTLIGHT Athlete Ally: https://www.athleteally.org [https://www.athleteally.org] -------- Social Media Plugs @ThisEndsAtProm @BJColangelo @HarmonyColangelo ---------- Logo Design: Haley Doodles @HaleyDoodleDo Theme Song: The Sonder Bombs 'Title': https://thesonderbombs.bandcamp.com/ [https://thesonderbombs.bandcamp.com/]

Real Women Have Curves (2002) with Emily Baeza!

"Pretty dresses aren't just for skinny girls." The long-awaited episode of REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES is finally here, and The Wives Colangelo are joined by the Movie Mija herself, Emily Baeza. Let's talk about familial obligation, generational body issues, growing up Latina, and dissect the parallels of the film with Lady Bird. -------- Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/thisendsatprom [https://www.patreon.com/thisendsatprom] -------- MONTHLY SPOTLIGHT Athlete Ally: https://www.athleteally.org [https://www.athleteally.org] -------- Follow our Guest! Emily Baeza @MovieMija https://www.youtube.com/@moviemija [https://www.youtube.com/@moviemija] -------- Social Media Plugs @ThisEndsAtProm @BJColangelo @HarmonyColangelo ---------- Logo Design: Haley Doodles @HaleyDoodleDo Theme Song: The Sonder Bombs 'Title': https://thesonderbombs.bandcamp.com/ [https://thesonderbombs.bandcamp.com/]

Summer of '69 (2025)

"I found my sexual fairy godmother in a strip club." Women-led teen sex comedies are nearly non-existent, which is why The Wives Colangelo are gleefully celebrating Jillian Bell's raunchy coming-of-age flick, SUMMER OF '69. Let's talk about fairy godstrippers, hiding your identity behind a persona, and adding Chloe Fineman to the ever-growing list of hilarious hot girls Hollywood isn't ready for. -------- Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/thisendsatprom [https://www.patreon.com/thisendsatprom] -------- MONTHLY SPOTLIGHT Athlete Ally: https://www.athleteally.org [https://www.athleteally.org] -------- Social Media Plugs @ThisEndsAtProm @BJColangelo @HarmonyColangelo ---------- Logo Design: Haley Doodles @HaleyDoodleDo Theme Song: The Sonder Bombs 'Title': https://thesonderbombs.bandcamp.com/ [https://thesonderbombs.bandcamp.com/]

Reality Bites (1994)

"How can we repair all the damage we inherited?" Reality Bites defined the coming-of-age experience for Gen-X post-grads in the 1990s and remains a beloved, seminal classic to this day. So, how does it hold up for Millennials in 2026? The Wives Colangelo are bursting with fruit flavor, dissecting hopes, dreams, Gen X cynicism, and the struggle to find personal meaning amid societal expectations. -------- Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/thisendsatprom [https://www.patreon.com/thisendsatprom] -------- Article Referenced 'Reality Bites' 30 years later: https://www.wbur.org/news/2024/04/23/30-years-later-reality-bites-coolidge-corner-theatre [https://www.wbur.org/news/2024/04/23/30-years-later-reality-bites-coolidge-corner-theatre] -------- MONTHLY SPOTLIGHT Athlete Ally: https://www.athleteally.org [https://www.athleteally.org] -------- Social Media Plugs @ThisEndsAtProm @BJColangelo @HarmonyColangelo ---------- Logo Design: Haley Doodles @HaleyDoodleDo Theme Song: The Sonder Bombs 'Title': https://thesonderbombs.bandcamp.com/ [https://thesonderbombs.bandcamp.com/]

Aquamarine (20 Years Later)

"We are not fictional! We're just discreet!" One of the all-time great millennial sleepover movies turns 20 this year, so The Wives Colangelo are getting ready for the Last Splash with AQUAMARINE. An adorable coming-of-age classic that had a generation wishing they could wear starfish as earrings, let's talk about why falling in love in less than a week is a bad aspiration for any young girl, and what it means when your soul mate is your best friend. -------- Become a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/thisendsatprom [https://www.patreon.com/thisendsatprom] -------- MONTHLY SPOTLIGHT Athlete Ally: https://www.athleteally.org [https://www.athleteally.org] -------- Social Media Plugs @ThisEndsAtProm @BJColangelo @HarmonyColangelo ---------- Logo Design: Haley Doodles @HaleyDoodleDo Theme Song: The Sonder Bombs 'Title': https://thesonderbombs.bandcamp.com/ [https://thesonderbombs.bandcamp.com/]