Actually Obsessed
Sarah and Amanda both define themselves as girlies who love their niche interests hard--you might say they’re actually obsessed. Join them as they delve into the unhinged obsessions that have defined their lives (and their friendship) including Twilight, Harry Potter, Bravo Reality Television, Law and Order: SVU, and so much more.
Episodes
Amanda and Sarah are BACK and ready to continue chatting about season one of The Vampire Diaries! Not to fear, Sarah did learn to summarize this time but unfortunately her microphone was facing in the opposite direction so forgive the fact that she sounds like she's in a tunnel. Topics discussed include: Vicki's last day, Bonnie's witch journey, Damon starting to learn teamwork, Stefan's blood journey, the epic final seaso...
Amanda and Sarah are BACK and dying to discuss season one (well the first six episodes) of "The Vampire Diaries"! Topics discussed include: the (unfortunate) supremacy of Damon Salvatore, how bad Stefan is at pretending to be young, the rise of the Fray, and so much more!
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Amanda and Sarah are BACK for their 100th episode! Unfortunately, they didn't realize this until the very end of recording and ended up spending their 100th episode talking about something they both hate: Stephenie Meyer's horrific re-telling of Twilight, "Life and Death." Topics discussed include: the unhinged foreword and afterword, the fact that Stephenie Meyer gave an assignment to herself that nobody asked for and the...
Amanda and Sarah are BACK and thrilled to discuss 2001's epic film "Legally Blonde"! Topics discussed include: how surprisingly positively this movie portrays women through the ultimate girl's girl, the iconic fits that Elle wears, a 1980's sitcom wherein Tom Hanks played a character who pretended to be a woman in order to get subsidized housing, a brand new vocal stim, and so much more!
Amanda and Sarah are BACK and ready to talk about a show that literally nobody has heard of: Heated Rivalry!!! Just kidding, this is the biggest show in the world and you can listen as Amanda tries to help Sarah through what can only be described as Heated Rivalry psychosis. They talk about just about every single thing that happens in this show with highlights including: how hilarious Shane is, how hilarious Ilya is, the ...
Amanda and Sarah are BACK and ready to talk about Emily Bronte's unhinged, gothic classic "Wuthering Heights"! Topics discussed include: what Edward Cullen thinks of this book (from his mouth!), why Heathcliff is so Edward coded, how much they both wanted to cry themselves to death out of spite as children, whether Cathy and Heathcliff are brother and sister, and so much more!
Amanda and Sarah are BACK and ready to talk about their very favorite ladies from Utah, The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City! Topics discussed include: Lisa Barlow's iconic voice, the minute details of plane-gate, what the truth is behind Meredith Marks's speech patterns, Bronwyn Newport's impending divorce, and so much more!
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Amanda and Sarah are BACK and Sarah is ready to listen while Amanda risks truly everything in her life by sharing her HOT take on King Charles and Queen Camilla (of England.....yes, them). Topics discussed include: the impending cancellation that will befall them for talking about this, how Amanda has never met anyone else who shares her perspective on Charles and Camilla, Charles's hot bod, the fragility of Princess Diana...
Amanda and Sarah are BACK and delighted to talk about Taylor Jenkins Reid's gorgeous novel "Atmosphere"! Topics discussed include: how gorgeous the love story between Joan and Vanessa is, how Joan is kind of Bella Swan coded, Joan's villainous sister Barbara, Sarah's incel cat, our very favorite one-star review, and so much more!
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Amanda and Sarah are finally BACK and ready to start 2026 with a gorgeous film by a problematic white man: Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds! Topics discussed include: the fact that this is Sarah's first watch because she cannot handle Tarantino, how insanely good Christoph Waltz's performance is, the badass women in this film and the HORRORS that befell one of them while shooting this movie, and so much more! ...
Amanda and Sarah are BACK and delighted to discuss yet another season of The Secret Lives of Mormon Lives, a show that is filmed so quickly that it almost defies logic! Topics discussed include: how much all reality shows need to be breaking the 4th wall this way, how the show is about the show, Jessi's affair with the ubiquitous Marciano, her terrifying husband, Demi's unhinged behavior, Mikayla and Jayce's relationship, ...
Amanda and Sarah are BACK and ready to keep talking about Bella and Edward's lil demon baby Rolaskatox! Topics discussed include: the baby's terrifying ringlets, her appreciation of Tennyson, the Stephenie Meyer's insane work with chromosomes, what immortality really means for a vampire-human hybrid, and so much more!
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Amanda and Sarah are BACK and have heard your pleas for more Twilight-themed episodes! In part one of what turned to be a two-parter because they couldn't stop gabbing, the ladies discuss all things Bella and Edward's lil baby demon spawn named Renesmee (I hate typing it correctly!!!). Topics discussed include: her conception, Bella's hashtag boy-mom fantasy, what Edward and Jacob wanted to do to the baby (and Bella!), lil...
Amanda and Sarah are BACK and desperate to finally discuss Season 9 of "Love is Blind"! Topics discussed include: how this season had to have been filmed on ancient burial ground, our terror for queen Kalybriah, the devastation of Patrick's self-loathing and the most confusing break-up to ever be televised, Edmond's crash outs, how cute Jordan is, and so much more!
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Amanda and Sarah are BACK and are talking about their favorite sleepytime movie: "Zodiac"! Topics discussed include: why this movie is the most smoothing movie ever made while ALSO ostensibly being about a serial killer, how it's really not about a serial killer (or anything at all?!), why people become obsessed with things, David Fincher's insane genius, the real life Robert Graysmith, and so much more!
Amanda and Sarah are BACK and delighted to have the privilege to speak on the most powerful girlboss convention in history: Big Little Lies! Topics discussed include: Amanda's iconic trip to Vanderpump Rules Disney, the ethereal beauty of Nicole Kidman, whether or not Regina George is actually a villain, the power of Shailene Woodley's jogging, Alexander Skarsgard's unfortunate hotness, and so much more!
Amanda and Sarah are BACK and delighted to be talking about Sofia Coppola's 2006 masterpiece "Marie Antoinette"! Topics discussed include: Sofia Coppola inventing the female gaze, the incredible power of Kirsten Dunst, Jamie Doran in his first film role, the astoundingly gorgeous visuals in this movie, the French Revolution, and so much more!
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Amanda and Sarah are BACK and delighted to discuss the masterpiece that is season one of "Mad Men"! Topics discussed include: how close society is to being back in this place, how bad the patriarchy is for both women and men, the smoking hotness of Don Draper, how much Pete Campbell is like Patrick Bateman, and so much more!
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Amanda and Sarah are BACK and delighted to bring you another episode about a person: Robert Pattinson! Topics discussed include: the most important lies he's ever told, the most important truths he's ever told, Twilight set lore, Robsten, the failed Piccolini Cuscino experiment, and so much more!
We've got socials! Follow the pod on Instagram at @actuallyobsessedpod
Follow Sarah on TikTok at @sarahelizabeth_talks
Amanda and Sarah are BACK after a very brief hiatus and are delighted to discuss Curtis Sittenfeld's novel "Prep"! Topics discussed include: how terrifyingly accurate some parts of this book are in reflecting the experience of being a teenager, Lee's freak behavior, the allure of boarding school, Cross Sugarman x Jordan Catalano, and much more!
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