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Author Steven Manchester on Growing Up and Graduating in the ’80s
Episode 755
Do you remember your high school graduation in the '80s? Author Steven Manchester does. His new book "Yo-Yo's and Yearbooks: Crushing the '80s" is a …
1 year, 1 month ago
Nick Heyward on Haircut 100, ‘Love Plus One’ & the Golden Age of New Wave
Episode 754
Haircut 100 has reformed with Nick Heyward, Les Nemes and Graham Jones. They're touring the U.S. in September 2025 with Howard Jones. Relive our amaz…
1 year, 1 month ago
Remembering Grad Nite in the ’80s: Disney Trips, High School & Teen Freedom
Episode 753
What was Grad Nite like in the 1980s? For a generation of Gen X teens, Grad Nite was the ultimate high school reward — an all-night celebration packe…
1 year, 1 month ago
Author Travis Kennedy on ‘Whyte Python World Tour,’ Hair Metal & ’80s Rock Excess
Episode 752
One of the most incredible books set in the '80s is now on book shelves and online libraries: "Whyte Python World Tour" by author Travis Kennedy. We …
1 year, 2 months ago
Remembering Ozzy Osbourne: The Legacy of the Prince of Darkness
Episode 751
July 22, 2025 is the date where another legend passed over to the other side. Ozzy Osbourne. An 80s legend. A musical legend. A cultural legend. The …
1 year, 2 months ago
20 Years of the Stuck in the ’80s Podcast: The Stories, Music and Moments We’ll Never Forget
Episode 750
It all started on July 5, 2005. And here still are 20 years later. Crazy, right? As Stuck in the '80s approached its 20th anniversary, we asked our p…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Ultimate 2025 Summer Reading List for ’80s and Gen X Fans
Episode 749
Looking for a good '80s book to read this summer? Spearsy and Jen with One N have a handful of suggestions. Also seggies include Spin My Round and TV…
1 year, 3 months ago
Steve Spears on Music, Heart Health and Finding Perspective Through the ’80s
Episode 748
If you hear Spearsy humming a tune about the heart, you're about to find out why. We honor songs from the heart in this special episode, including tu…
1 year, 3 months ago
Broken Hearts in ’80s Music and Real Life | Songs, Loss & Healing
Episode 747
Heartbreak was everywhere in the 1980s. From power ballads and breakup songs to emotional movie scenes and real-life struggles, the MTV era gave Gen …
1 year, 4 months ago
Author Gary Graff on the 501 Essential Albums of the ’80s
Episode 746
Ever debate which were the best albums of the '80s? What if you could narrow it down to 501? That's what music journalist Gary Graff and his team of …
1 year, 4 months ago