'80S Episodes
![Send Me an Angel [from The Wizard] w David Sterry of Real Life - Episode 907](https://podpage.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fs3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com%2Fredwood-labs%2Fshowpage%2Fuploads%2Fimages%2F539a20b049e8416f88a9bbb895ef54c5.png?auto=format&h=720&w=600&s=792388700ff2296ef86b215547c07f83 "Send Me an Angel [from The Wizard] w David Sterry of Real Life - Episode 907")
Send Me an Angel [from The Wizard] w David Sterry of Real Life - Episode 907
March 16, 2022
Movie Month's third tasting comes from the 1989 classic/disappointment/dud The Wizard, starring Fred Savage, Beau Bridges, Christian Slater and more. The movie may have flopped as well as the Nintendo Power Glove it promoted…
God Gave Rock and Roll to You (KISS) w Russ Ballard
March 9, 2022
From Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey comes our next Movie Month entry, the grand, uplifting power ballad, "God Gave Rock and Roll to You"...2? We'll answer all the questions and cover the significant versions leading up to this…
Eye of the Tiger (w Dave Bickler of Survivor) - Episode 905
March 2, 2022
Movie Month returns with one of the all-time iconic soundtrack songs. From Rocky III (and pretty much every Rocky movie thereafter) comes Survivor's signature hit, "Eye of the Tiger." Original Survivor lead vocalist Dave Bic…
Styx (w Lawrence Gowan of Styx) - Episode 820
Dec. 22, 2021
It's epic season finale time, and it doesn't get more epic than the Grand Rock of Styx! Lawrence Gowan, Tommy Shaw, James J.Y. Young and the rest of the crew are ready to rock, and JP's ultimate band is great fodder for a wa…
Karma Chameleon (Culture Club) - Rivalry Week 2 - Episode 818
Dec. 8, 2021
Rivalry Week continues, as we now go toe-to-toe over another iconic '80s track, Culture Club's "Karma Chameleon," which Rob loves and JP hates. We'll fight over harmonicas, guitar tuning and more as we dig into the signature…
Home Sweet Home (Motley Crüe) - Rivalry Week 1, Episode 817
Dec. 1, 2021
The gloves are off, and we go head-to-head in the first installment of Rivalry Week for Season 8! This week it's Vince Neil, Tommy Lee and the boys of Motley Crüe, with one of the iconic proto-power ballads, "Home Sweet Home…
Addicted to Love (Robert Palmer) w/Dave Barnes - Episode 813
Nov. 3, 2021
Might as well face it, this episode is going to be awesome. Uncle Dave Barnes joins us fresh off his new comedy album release "It's Hard Being an Idiot," to cover one of the most rocking songs of the 1980s. We'll talk about:…
Magic (The Cars) w/Joey Abbott - Episode 811
Oct. 20, 2021
Longtime friend and guest co-host Joey Abbott joins the boys to continue Magic Month with one of the greatest hits from one of the greatest American bands, The Cars! Ric Ocasek and company deliver all kinds of goodness in th…
She's a Beauty (w Fee Waybill of The Tubes)
Sept. 15, 2021
A theatrical rock band collaborating with David Foster and Steve Lukather--what more could you want from the '80s? Good luck getting this one out of your heads. San Fransisco/Bay Area legends The Tubes deliver an all-time ea…
Overkill (w Colin Hay of Men at Work) - Episode 803
Aug. 25, 2021
Pre-save Rob's new EP "Also-Ran Bluesman" and stream the new single, "Wheelhouse!" ------ Can't get to sleep? Perfect! This week's episode is sure to nullify the night, as we dig into an incredible solo interpretation of Men…
The Final Countdown (w/ Mic Michaeli of Europe) - Season 7 Finale, Episode 720
June 23, 2021
Season 7 draws to an epic close as we cover the most well-known synth riff of the 1980's and chat with the man who played it--that's right, it's The Final Countdown, the smash hit by Europe! We'll cover it in depth (and a tr…
No Easy Way Out (from Rocky IV) w/Robert Tepper - Episode 716
May 26, 2021
The finale of Movie Month is the ultimate montage track, from the Cold War epic Rocky IV, Robert Tepper's "No Easy Way Out." Fire up your Lambourghini and head out alone with your thoughts as we dig deep into this amazing so…
"The Promise" (From Napoleon Dynamite) - w Farrington+Mann of When in Rome -Episode 714
May 12, 2021
Movie Month continues with this closing-scene classic from 2004's Napoleon Dynamite. We'll dig into it with the usual gusto, and chat with When in Rome's Clive Farrington and Andrew Mann. Also: - Punk poetry - A gross mouthp…
St Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion) w/John Parr - Episode 713
May 5, 2021
Movie Month kicks off with one of the most iconic soundtrack tracks of the 1980's, the great story of Demi Moore and Rob Lowe, and how they...well, they uh... oh it doesn't have anything to do with their actual movie. But it…
Where Everybody Knows Your Name (Theme from "Cheers") w Gary Portnoy - Episode 712
April 28, 2021
It's one of the most recognizable and beloved TV themes of all time, and man, just a darn great song. It makes us feel a warm sense of community and wistfulness and the nostalgia we love so much. So let's talk about it! Bell…