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521: Forgotten Hits of 1983 | 80s Music
Episode 527
It's tough to find forgotten hits in 1983. We had to dig deep this week, and we're pretty sure you'll still remember these "somewhat forgotten" tunes…
7 years, 1 month ago
520: No. 2 Songs from 1978 | Close But No Cigar
Episode 526
We honor the songs from 1978 that stopped their chart crawl at the No. 2 spot, including tunes by Randy Newman, Roberta Flack, Gerry Rafferty and For…
7 years, 1 month ago
Bonus Episode: The '80s Cruise reveals its 2020 Theme Nights
Episode 525
We now know the six theme nights for the 2020 voyage of The 80s Cruise - including three new themes for this trip. Joey Fairchild, production manager…
7 years, 1 month ago
518: Uncle Buck turns 30 | 80s movies | John Hughes
Episode 524
Can you believe "Uncle Buck" is 30 years old? We honor the John Candy classic in this week's show. Also, full seggies are back, including I Want My M…
7 years, 1 month ago
WLIR Legend Larry Dunn on New Wave Radio and the Sound of the ’80s
Episode 517
Before streaming playlists, social media algorithms and satellite radio, discovering new music often depended on one thing: adventurous local radio s…
7 years, 2 months ago
516: Alexi Lalas and Albums from 1989
Episode 522
Are you ready to wrap your brain around this? Fox Sport soccer analyst (and longtime Stuck in the '80s listener) Alexi Lalas joins the show this week…
7 years, 2 months ago
Whitney Matheson on Nostalgia, Pop Culture and Growing Up Gen X
Episode 515
Why do certain songs, movies, television shows and celebrity moments stay with us for decades? Why does revisiting the pop culture of our youth feel …
7 years, 2 months ago
514: Malls in the '80s with Photographer Michael Galinsky
Episode 520
Photographer Michael Galinsky joins the show today to talk about mall culture in the '80s and his new book The Decline of Mall Civilization. Find out…
7 years, 3 months ago
John Payne on Asia, Arena Rock and The 80s Cruise
Episode 511
Few bands embodied the ambitious, larger-than-life sound of early 1980s arena rock quite like Asia. Formed by members of legendary progressive-rock g…
7 years, 3 months ago
512: Hot Hot Hot Movies and Songs of the Summer
Episode 518
It's not the heat of this podcast that will kill you - it's the humidity. Or maybe this is a dry heat podcast. In any case, Brad, Steve and Jen retur…
7 years, 3 months ago