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Highlander Turns 40: Why the Cult ’80s Fantasy Movie Still Rules
Episode 775
"Highlander" is officially 40 years old. Well, technically Connor MacLeod is 508 years old now. Here's our tribute episode recorded in 2012 with co-h…
7 months, 1 week ago
Miracle on Ice Revisited: Why the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team Still Inspires America
Episode 774
Relive the Miracle on Ice from the 1980 Winter Olympic Games and the gold medal performance of US Men's Hockey with hosts Steve Spears, Sean Daly and…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
MTV VJ Martha Quinn on the Radio Hall of Fame, MTV’s Rise & the ’80s Music Revolution
Episode 773
Original MTV veejay Martha Quinn makes her first visit to Stuck in the '80s in 10 years. Martha talks about her induction into the Radio Hall of Fame…
8 months ago
Sean Daly Returns: Behind the Scenes of 20 Years of the Stuck in the ’80s Podcast
Episode 772
Sean Daly, one of the original hosts of the Stuck in the '80s podcast, returns this week to talk about the podcast's first 20 years. Plus, full seggi…
8 months, 1 week ago
Author Becky Kliss on Gen X Nostalgia, ’80s Culture & When We Felt Invincible
Episode 771
"When We Were Invincible: Life Lessons from the ’80s that Defined a Generation" is a new book by Becky Kliss, who joins the show to talk about Gen X …
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Glass Tiger’s Alan Frew on ’80s Fame, “Don’t Forget Me” & the MTV Era
Episode 770
Glass Tiger frontman Alan Frew joins the podcast to talk about the band's history, his background growing up in Scotland, and Glass Tiger's upcoming …
8 months, 4 weeks ago
10 Classic Songs Turning 50 in 2026 — The Hits That Defined the ’70s and ’80s
Episode 769
The year 1976 seems so long ago, and it was. Here are 10 songs we loved from that year that are turning 50 in 2026. Songs from Boston, ABBA, Diana Ro…
9 months, 1 week ago
1985 Revisited: The Biggest Movies, Music & Pop Culture Moments 40 Years Later
Episode 768
On New Year's Eve, we look back at the end of 1985 and see how it shaped the rest of the decade. Seggies include Stuck in the Arcade.
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9 months, 2 weeks ago
Celebrating Rob Reiner: The Director Behind Stand by Me, The Princess Bride & More
Episode 767
We say goodbye to Rob Reiner by honoring the films he directed in the '80s and the parts he played throughout his career.
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9 months, 3 weeks ago
Author Michael Weitz on ‘We Be Dragons,’ Dungeons & Dragons & Growing Up in the ’80s
Episode 766
Award-winning author Michael Weitz joins Brad to talk about his new novel, We Be Dragons, which drops readers into 1986 in rural Washington State, wh…
10 months ago