1980s Now

Media & Entertainment Podcasts

1980s Now is a weekly examination of the importance of 80s pop culture and its continued influence today. We demonstrate that nostalgia alone doesn’t account for the contemporary fascination with our favorite decade. Instead, we share personal...

Episodes

Mockbuster with Anthony Frith | From 80s Phenom to Today

Superman & Supergirl | Bread from Mummy

Disclosure Day Psyop | Jonathan Spielberg? | Stolen Legos

The Original Big Trouble in Little China | 80s Classic Movie

Stuck in the '80s with Steve Spears

80s He-Man, Beastie Boys, and Bill Joel

Bringing Our 80s Toys Back

80s News: WKRP, Knight Rider, and Prince

Street Fighter, Piranha and Hippos in the 80s (and Now)

Dungeon Crawl at the 80s Mall

The Influence of 80s Music

Sherlock in the 80s

Bonus: Talking Gen X with Mark Mendenhall

Bigfoot, Bugs Bunny, and Brady Bunch

Cancelled Nerds, Starfighter Sequels, and New Faces of Death

Hooters, Zelda and Chicken Wing Lawsuit

Nostalgia Power with Wyatt Bloom

Jaws 4, Princess Bride, and Rock 'Em Sock 'Em

Chat with 80s Trivia Book Author Tamara Dever

1984 Changed Super Bowl Commercials