Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchRun-DMC: The Beatles of Hip-Hop
"Two turntables and a microphone. That's all it took to change the world..." These were the words spoken in 2009 by Eminem as he inducted Run-DMC int…
2 years, 3 months ago
Dirty Dancing: The Little Movie That Could
It's Valentine's Day, and what better way to celebrate than to look back on a beloved 1980s romantic drama: Dirty Dancing.
Despite being a timeless h…
2 years, 3 months ago
10 Forgotten TV Shows From the 80s
They couldn't all be hits... During an era that gave us some of the biggest shows in television history, there were others less fortunate. Because of…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Muppet Babies
What began as a brief segment during the third Muppet movie soon became one of the most beloved children's shows of the entire 1980s.
The Muppet Babi…
2 years, 4 months ago
Halyx: Star Wars Meets Rock 'n' Roll
What do you get when you combine Star Wars, rock music, Disneyland, Guardians of the Galaxy, and Wookies? You get Halyx, a real-life, science-fiction…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Burger Wars of the 1980s
A hamburger is a pretty simple thing, and it's always been a huge part of fast food culture. But in the 80s, the humble burger found itself at the ce…
2 years, 4 months ago
The History of Breakdancing
With its humble beginnings in the Bronx, Breaking quickly spread through the five boroughs of New York, across the country, and eventually, worldwide…
2 years, 5 months ago
My Pet Monster: If it's Ugly or Smells, it Sells...
My Pet Monster came out of an interesting era. It was a time when there was a move away from video games and a return to more traditional toys like d…
2 years, 5 months ago
Rewind: A Look Back at 1981
Well, that sure was a doozy... By the time 1981 came to a close, it seemed like we had experienced a bit of everything; astounding technological achi…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Everything 80s Holiday Special
Turn on the fireplace channel, grab a cup of 'nog, and settle in for a nice winter's podcast as we travel back to the holiday season during the 1980s…
2 years, 5 months ago