Ashley and Mel wrap up the Twilight Effect podcast by discussing their journey, how their Twilight Effect has shifted, who they were most surprised by. And maybe Mel (or you!) can talk Ashley into a reboot after baby. Thanks to all the fans who listened!! 

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On this episode of the Twilight Effect, Ashley and Mel go way way back as they welcome casting directors Tricia Wood and Lisa Zagoria to discuss how they found the perfect cast. Tricia and Lisa break down the casting process, and how Rob, Kristen, Taylor and all of your favorites landed the roles. And they share some of their favorite audition stories you won't want to miss.  

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You've been asking for her and she's finally here! On this episode, Ashley and Mel are thrilled to sit down with Renesmee herself, Mackenzie Foy. Mackenzie shares about her experience shooting the films at just 9 years old, how it was to be on a massive set, and her fave behind-the-scenes stories. She then answers some fan's burning questions, including how she envisions Renesmee would bring everyone together, and about the on-set swear jar. 

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On the last and final installment of their Twilight saga recap, Ashley and Mel dive into the end of Breaking Dawn 2, covering everything from The Fight, to The Dupe, to the emotional end and surprise credits. Then, Ashley and Mel are joined by special guest and owner of Aro?s head, Shandra Mutchie. Shandra shares her important Twilight Effect story, and of course shows us The Head as well some other fun Twilight items. Ashley and Mel then answer a few more of your questions followed by Mel?s final Burning Questions.

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Ashley and Mel are back at it this week, diving into more of their Breaking Dawn Part 2 rewatch covering Charlie's ideal wrapping paper, Renesmee's pearly skin, and Ashley's epic kick to start the battle. The girls are then joined by cosplayer Vee Elle aka Mary Alice Brandon for an Alice v. Alice trivia face-off, and then they answer a few more of your voicemails. 

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Ashley and Mel are back for the final installment of the Twilight Saga rewatch, beginning their recap of Breaking Dawn Part 2. The two jump right into the action covering Bella's first kill, new found strength, and new found demon voice. Mel revs up her impressions and Ashley answers more of your burning questions. 

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Today on The Twilight Effect, Ashley and Mel jump back in time as they welcome to the show the director of New Moon, Chris Weitz. Chris gives great insight into what it was like to come off the heels of Twilight, why he wanted the second film to have its own classical romantic vibe, and how he approached the much-anticipated wolf reveal. Chris shares lots of BTS stories from how he fought to keep Taylor, the benefits and challenges of shooting in Italy, and what it was like being "the new guy" on set. Lastly, we asked for your questions and you delivered! Chris goes on to answer a selection of your burning questions. 

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We have a wolf in the house! Today on The Twilight Effect, Ashley and Mel are super excited to welcome Julia Jones, aka Leah Clearwater. Julia and the girls stroll down memory lane, discussing the whirlwind that it was to be cast in the franchise after it had exploded, and what they wish they could have done differently during their time shooting. Julia talks about her relationship with the rest of the pack, which cast mates she was closest with, and some of her favorite memories. They then battle it out with another Twi-hard in some trivia. 

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On this episode of the Twilight Effect, Ashley and Mel couldn't be more excited to welcome the one and only writer of A Thousand Years, Christina Perri. Christina takes us through her journey writing and submitting the song, her long-standing twi-hardness, and how it feels to hear song at weddings. Mel and Christina share the same wild story and then answer a fans burning questions. 

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Ashley and Mel are back with the final installment of the Breaking Dawn part 1 rewatch, aka the Payoff Movie. But first, they sit with the face of MTV movie coverage, whose interviews with the Twilight cast and complete coverage of the saga help put both the actors and himself on the map, Josh Horowitz. Josh and the girls take a stroll down memory lane, recalling their times on the red carpet and some favorite stories. Josh answers some rapid fire, as well as tries to guess some of your favorite movie lines in a new movie-line trivia game. The girls then finish the recap, covering Renesmee's birth, Jacob's imprintation, and the moment we've all been waiting for - Bella's vampire awakening. 

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On this episode, Ashley and Mel jump right back into Breaking Dawn Part 1, covering all the steamy and awkward honeymoon moments, and the start of Bella's terrifying pregnancy. They answer more voicemails where they cover Ashley's favorite actor to work with, Edward's weird new hair, and once again how the saga has won over hearts of all ages. 

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Ashley and Mel are back to recapping! On this episode they jump into Breaking Dawn Part 1 with the very funny Arielle Vandenberg. They dive right into the first third of the movie, covering all the iconic wedding details - the dancing, the speeches, the outfits- and the start of the honeymoon. Ashley shares about her own wedding and Arielle takes notes for her own wedding inspo. 

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On this episode, Ashley and Mel welcome Executive Producer of the Twilight Saga, Greg Mooradian. Greg breaks down the book-to-film journey, why he knew right away that the story was special, and how he secured the rights. Greg shares his insights on the casting process, his favorite moments driving Rob around Los Angeles, and about his own Twilight Effect.

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On this episode, Ashley and Mel welcome BACK the inimitable Jackson Rathbone, aka Jasper Hale, aka Alice's soulmate. Jackson opens up, sharing his odd casting process, the ways in which his and Catherine Hardwick's view of Jasper differed and what he hoped Jasper's backstory revealed about the character. Then Twi-Hard trivia is back with another super fan versus the cast members. 

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You've all been asking and she's finally here! On this episode of The Twilight Effect, Ashley and Mel sit down with the one and only Nikki Reed. Nikki shares all about her time as Rosalie Hale, the magic of Twilight, and her personal Twilight Effect. She shares what she would have done differently, advice from her father on handling the press, and her favorite bonding moments with the cast. They then face off with another super fan in another edition of Twi-Hard Trivia. 

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On this episode, Ashley and Mel are joined by Tik Tok star and Twilight Spoofer, Brody Wellmaker. The girls break down Brody's videos, how he nails the impressions, and why he almost injured himself impersonating Ashley. The girls then jump back into the final recap of Eclipse, covering Edwards proposal and their possible sexy-time, Jacob's warmth, and the fight against the newborns. 

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On this episode, Ashley and Mel jump back into recapping Eclipse, covering the truth behind Rosalie (including a sneak peek of their soon-to-be released conversation with Nikki Reed), the vampire-wolf alliance and epic training scene, Jasper's backstory, and whether or not the Alice-Jasper kisses were scripted. Mel picks a fan question from instagram, and they answer more of your burning voicemails.

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On this episode of The Twilight Effect Ashley and Mel welcome special twi-hard guest, Claudia Oshry, aka @GirlWithNoJob. Claudia does not hide her fandom and the girls dig into some rapid fire questions and Claudia?s own Twilight Effect. But before all that, Ashley and Mel launch into part of one of their Eclipse rewatch, covering the newborns and the start of the vampire war, the deepening Bella-Edward-Jacob love twi-angle, and Ashley?s vision face. 

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On this episode of The Twilight Effect welcomes, for all the ?Team Mike? fans out there, Mike Welch. Mike and Ahsley talk about the perfect casting of the high school friend group, why he felt confident in his portrayal of Mike, and how he coined the term ?twi-hard.? The two then answer some burning questions from super fans including their first mother-son twi-hard duo. 

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On this episode of The Twilight Effect, Ashley and Mel are joined by their favorite human dad, Billy Burke. Billy talks about his filming experience and why he chose to stay as oblivious as possible tp everything that was happening on and off set. He also shares his first awkward encounter with Kristen, his favorite scenes with her, and whether or not he would have liked to have been cast as a vampire. And lastly, Ashley and Billy go head-to-head with another super fan in Twi-Hard Trivia.

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On this episode of the Twilight Effect, Ashley and Mel and thrilled to welcome the Aro himself, the legendary, Michael Sheen. Michael shares some great stories from his experience shooting the films - from discussing Aro with his daughter prior to accepting the role, how he brought the villain's insanity to life, and where his wild laugh came from. He also recounts some behind-the-scenes memories like playing paddy cake with Ashley during the fight scene, as well as his surprising answer to who he would like to play if he could be recast. And finally, he and Ashley go head to head with another super fan in Twi-Hard Trivia. 

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On the final installment of the New Moon rewatch, Ashley and Mel dive right into the last third of the film, covering the wolf reveal, the iconic yellow Porsche, and and the epic introduction to Aro and Jane. They also discuss the Volturi casting, the difficulty of shooting with so many extras on set, and, of course, more of Alice's epic outfits. Finally, Ashley and Mel answer more of your fan voicemails.

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On this episode, Ashley and Mel dive into the second part of the New Moon rewatch, but not before a visit from an old friend: Jackson Rathbone aka Jasper Hale! Jackson stops by for a quick check in and life update, but don?t worry, he?ll be back for a full episode soon! In the meantime, the girls get back to New Moon, digging into Bella?s newfound adrenaline junkie life, her second break up in 20 minutes, and Jacob?s wig?s haircut. They are also joined by two more mega fans who ask more of those burning questions!

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Ashley and Mel are back to recapping! On this episode, they begin breaking down the next movie in the saga, New Moon, covering Bella?s birthday party, the introduction to the Volturi, and The Break Up. They also discuss how Jasper is able to get into Bella?s mind, why Edward had to break up with her in the woods, and wonder ?how old is too old?? Lastly, they answer more of your voicemails after some silly rapid fire questions. 

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On this episode, Ashley and Mel welcome the brilliant visionary who brought the book to life, the one and only, Catherine Hardwicke. The girls jump right into how Catherine created the magic of Twilight, starting with how she brought the original screenplay back to the essence of the book, her search for the perfect cast, and how she kept the integrity of the production. Catherine shares so many fun stories including how she got Rob to record a song, and what she did to build the feeling of unity on set. 

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On this episode of The Twilight Effect, Ashley and Mel are joined by the one and only ?hot dad,? Peter Facinelli, aka Dr. Carlisle Cullen. The girls dive right in with some fan tweets about Carlisle?s ?DILF? status and how he almost wasn?t cast because of his youthful appearance. Peter also talks about how he handled the fear of disappointing the fans, how he brought the character to life with his own ideas, and why he was known as a prankster on set. They then team up with two super fans for some Twi-Hard Trivia but not before Peter answers some not-so-rapid fire questions.

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On this episode, Ashley and Mel welcome their very first guest, Kellan Lutz, aka Emmett Cullen. Catching up with Kellan, we hear about his most important role to date - he's a father! They then discuss Kellan?s journey into the Twilight Saga, how he was cast, his best/worst moments on set, and about his on-screen chemistry with Nikki Reed. They also talk about the best piece of advice they got from Peter Facinelli, how Kellan feels about his own Twilight Effect, and two super fans join the group for a Twi-Hard Trivia Challenge.

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On this episode, Ashley and Mel wrap up the third installment of their Twilight rewatch, covering the iconic baseball scene, Ashley's Alice audition, and The Prom. Mel asks more burning questions (including the scoop on Kristin and Rob's budding romance!) And Ashley answers more of your fan voicemails.

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On this second episode of The Twilight Effect, Ashley and Mel keep the Twilight rewatch going strong! They cover more fan favorite moments including Bella and Edwards' first date and the moment Bella first says ?it." And what's the deal with the red apple on the book cover? Mel and Ashley share their theories. They also discuss stalking ex-boyfriends, the iconic line Robert didn?t want to say, and what it?s like to rewatch the film as an adult. Ashley then answers more of Mel?s burning questions as well as some of your ?twi-hard? fan calls.

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The Twilight Effect kicks off with its first episode where your hosts Ashley Greene and Melanie Howe dive into Twilight, the first movie of the Twilight Saga, introducing the characters, revisiting the iconic makeup and wardrobe (and wigs!), and laying out the budding Bella-Edward love story. Ashley and Melanie also talk about their own ?twilight effects,? sharing how the series impacted their personal lives, and are joined by a super fan aka a ?twi-hard? for a trivia challenge. Play along and see if you too are a "twi-hard."

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Alice Cullen is BACK to invite her Cullen family along with other cast members in the Twilight world as we bring to you this rewatch of all five Twilight movies. Ashley Greene is traveling to Forks, Washington, and guess what? The fans are invited to join in on every single episode. One such fan, Melanie Howe, is Ashley's best friend and co-host, and this twi-hard is going to pull out all of the behind-the-scenes gossip.

Ashley and Mel will break down every scene from the movies while Ashely shares on and off set secrets, inside info, and hilarious commentary. Mel's got some burning questions and, no matter how juicy, she's pushing her bestie to share! Then, Ashley and Mel are joined by cast members from the series. They'll interview them about their Twilight experiences and reminisce about that metaphoric time of their lives. Twilight had an impact on all of our lives, including the cast, so they'll think back and reveal their Twilight Effect. What is yours? You may just get invited to share it on the show!

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