Everything '80s

By Jamie Logie / Curiouscast

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 Nov 5, 2022

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Everything 80s is your one-stop shop to look back on the movies, video games, TV shows, cartoons, toys, fashion, music, and everything you loved about a decade like no other. Join host Jamie Logie as he takes you on a dizzying journey through topics like Transformers the birth of Apple Computers and the format war of VHS vs BETA! Great Scott! Jump into your Delorean as we travel back in time to the 1980s!

Episode Date
The Discovery of The Titanic
May 01, 2024
Flight of the Navigator: The Groundbreaking & Beloved Movie
Apr 24, 2024
Fraggle Rock: The Creation, the Impact & the Legacy
Apr 17, 2024
The Betamax Case: When the VCR Was Almost Banned...
Apr 10, 2024
10 Iconic Albums That Just Turned 40
Apr 03, 2024
Introducing... Crime Beat | Out of the dark
Mar 30, 2024
Who Shot J.R.: The Episode That Changed TV Forever
Mar 27, 2024
1980s Fashion: From Acid Wash to Leg Warmers
Mar 20, 2024
You Can't Do That on Television
Mar 13, 2024
A Look Back at 1982
Mar 06, 2024
The Birth of the IBM PC: A New Era Begins
Feb 28, 2024
Run-DMC: The Beatles of Hip-Hop
Feb 21, 2024
Dirty Dancing: The Little Movie That Could
Feb 14, 2024
10 Forgotten TV Shows From the 80s
Feb 07, 2024
The Muppet Babies
Jan 31, 2024
Halyx: Star Wars Meets Rock 'n' Roll
Jan 24, 2024
The Burger Wars of the 1980s
Jan 17, 2024
The History of Breakdancing
Jan 10, 2024
My Pet Monster: If it's Ugly or Smells, it Sells...
Jan 03, 2024
Rewind: A Look Back at 1981
Dec 27, 2023
The Everything 80s Holiday Special
Dec 20, 2023
The 9 Best Movies of the 1980s
Dec 13, 2023
Miami Vice: Neon, Loafers, and Big Ratings
Dec 06, 2023
M.A.S.K.: Toys, Cartoons, and an Uphill Battle
Nov 29, 2023
Muhammad Ali's Final Fight
Nov 22, 2023
Spielberg in the 80s
Nov 15, 2023
Introducing... Uncharted: Crime and Mayhem in the Music Industry | The Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash | 1
Nov 11, 2023
Super Mario Bros. 2: The 'Borrowed' Video Game
Nov 08, 2023
Introducing... Black and Blue: Behind the Badge | Catching Hell
Nov 04, 2023
A Trip to One of the Last Video Stores
Nov 01, 2023
Friday the 13th: The Decade of Jason
Oct 25, 2023
The California Raisins: The Grapes of Cash
Oct 18, 2023
10 of the Biggest Sporting Moments of the 80s
Oct 11, 2023
Introducing.... Bad Parents | Vacationing with Children
Oct 07, 2023
The Final Days of 8-Track
Oct 04, 2023
Nintendo Power Magazine
Sep 27, 2023
Live Aid 1985
Sep 20, 2023
The Black Cauldron: Did it Almost Sink Disney Animation?
Sep 13, 2023
The Fitness Boom of the 80s
Sep 06, 2023
Frank Welker: The Voice of the 80s
Aug 30, 2023
12 Albums That Just Turned 40
Aug 23, 2023
The Choose Your Own Adventure Books
Aug 16, 2023
The Trade of the Century
Aug 09, 2023
The Story of Air Canada Flight 143
Aug 02, 2023
Back to the Future; Part 2
Jul 26, 2023
1980: A New Decade Begins...
Jul 19, 2023
Return of the Jedi: Wrapping up the Original Trilogy
Jul 12, 2023
The 'Brain' Computer Virus: From Floppy Disks to Fear
Jul 05, 2023
Introducing... Deadman's Curse: Slumach's Gold
Jul 01, 2023
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Part 2
Jun 28, 2023
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Part 1
Jun 21, 2023
The Eruption of Mount St. Helens
Jun 14, 2023
The History of the A-Team
Jun 07, 2023
How Teddy Ruxpin Changed the Toy Industry
May 31, 2023
A Look Back at 1988
May 24, 2023
The Raccoons: The Groundbreaking Canadian Cartoon
May 17, 2023
The Transformers: The Movie
May 10, 2023
The Golden Age of Video Stores
May 03, 2023
The 10 Best Sitcoms of the 80s
Apr 26, 2023
Captain Power: Commercialism and Controversy
Apr 19, 2023
The Pizza Wars of the 80s
Apr 12, 2023
ALF: From Melmac to Pop Culture Phenomenon
Apr 05, 2023
The 1981 Attack on Ronald Reagan
Mar 29, 2023
Jem and the Holograms: Perms, Products & Profits
Mar 22, 2023
HBO, Showtime & the Rise of Cable TV
Mar 15, 2023
M*A*S*H: The Biggest Finale in TV History
Mar 08, 2023
Andre the Giant
Mar 01, 2023
LaserDisc: Too Ahead of Its Time?
Feb 22, 2023
Calvin and Hobbes: The Story of the Beloved Comic Strip
Feb 15, 2023
Captain EO: Michael Jackson Meets Star Wars
Feb 08, 2023
Knight Rider
Feb 01, 2023
How the 'Memphis Design' Created the Look of the 80s
Jan 25, 2023
The Bizarre Story of Max Headroom
Jan 18, 2023
A Look Back at 1987
Jan 11, 2023
The Punch-up in Piestany
Jan 04, 2023
Rewind: 10 Groundbreaking Inventions From the 80s
Dec 28, 2022
Christmas in the 80s
Dec 21, 2022
The 10 Best Christmas Movies of the 80s
Dec 14, 2022
The Battle Between VHS and Betamax
Dec 07, 2022
50 Years of Atari
Nov 30, 2022
The Brilliant Disaster of New Coke
Nov 23, 2022
The Birth of the Walkman
Nov 16, 2022
How the Nintendo Entertainment System Saved an Industry
Nov 09, 2022
The Story of Transformers
Nov 02, 2022
Halloween in the 80s
Oct 26, 2022
Yuppies, Reaganomics & the Crazy 80s Economy
Oct 19, 2022
G.I. Joe: Toys, Cartoons, & Trade Embargoes
Oct 12, 2022
The Tylenol Murders
Oct 05, 2022
15 Classic Albums That Just Turned 40
Sep 28, 2022
The TGIF Friday-Night Lineup Begins
Sep 21, 2022
The Royal Family During the 1980s
Sep 14, 2022
A Look Back at the Year 1986
Sep 07, 2022
The MTV Generation Begins
Aug 31, 2022
The Stores We Loved & the Changing Face of Retail
Aug 24, 2022
Halley's Comet: The "Twice-in-a-Lifetime" Event
Aug 17, 2022
The 10 Best Video Games of the 1980s
Aug 10, 2022
The Incredible Life & Legacy of Terry Fox
Aug 03, 2022
The Wicked Witch Gets Sesame Street Banned
Jul 27, 2022
Rewind: Which Summer Had the Best Movies?
Jul 20, 2022
The Toys of the 80s With Dan Larson
Jul 13, 2022
Stranger Things Season 4: The Final Recap
Jul 06, 2022
The Dungeons & Dragons Scare of the 1980s
Jun 22, 2022
A Look Back at the Year 1985
Jun 15, 2022
Rax: A Fast Food Restaurant For Adults?
Jun 08, 2022
The Complete Stranger Things Season 4 Recap
Jun 01, 2022
The Stranger Things Season 4 Preview Special
May 25, 2022
Crocodile Dundee & When Paul Hogan Ruled the 80s
May 18, 2022
Three Mile Island
May 11, 2022
The Rise and Fall of Toys "R" Us
May 04, 2022
Did the Sugar/Junk Food Explosion of the 80s Create a Health Crisis?
Apr 27, 2022
Jolt Cola: The Story of the Infamous Soda
Apr 20, 2022
The Rise and Fall of Kmart
Apr 13, 2022
The Story of the First WrestleMania
Apr 06, 2022
The Late Late Breakfast Show Incident
Mar 30, 2022
The 7 Most Overrated Movies of the 80s
Mar 23, 2022
A Look Back at the Year 1984
Mar 16, 2022
Showtime! The L.A. Lakers Dynasty of the 80s
Mar 09, 2022
Action Park: The Story of the Most Dangerous Theme Park Ever
Mar 02, 2022
The 10 Best Breakfast Cereals of the 1980s
Feb 23, 2022
SuperTed: The Story of the Adorable Superhero
Feb 16, 2022
When Harry Met Sally
Feb 09, 2022
Space Camp: The Movie With the Worst Timing in History
Feb 02, 2022
10 Inventions You Didn't Know Were From the 80s
Jan 26, 2022
A Look Back at 1983
Jan 19, 2022
2021 Year in Review
Jan 12, 2022
Ranking Every Rankin/Bass Christmas Special
Jan 05, 2022
The 2021 Everything 80s Christmas Spectacular!
Dec 22, 2021
The Star Wars Holiday Special
Dec 15, 2021
Why 'A Muppet Family Christmas' is the Best Christmas Special Ever
Dec 08, 2021
The Time Magic Johnson Turned Down a Deal With Nike
Dec 01, 2021
The 10 Best Commericals of the 80s
Nov 24, 2021
A Look Back at the Year 1982
Nov 17, 2021
The Disaster of the American Airlines AAirpass Promotion
Nov 10, 2021
Was the Polybius Arcade Game More Than an Urban Legend?
Nov 04, 2021
An Everything 80s Halloween Spooktacular!
Oct 27, 2021
What Was the Best Video Game Console of the 80s?
Oct 13, 2021
Addressing the Biggest Plot Hole in Back to the Future
Oct 06, 2021
A Look Back at the Year 1981
Sep 29, 2021
The Story of the Tomy Omnibot: The Lost Episode!
Sep 22, 2021
The 10 Best Music Videos of the 80s
Sep 15, 2021
The Time the McDLT & George Costanza Took on The Whopper
Sep 08, 2021
Why the Nintendo Game & Watch is the Most Important Device in Gaming History
Sep 01, 2021
The Top 15 Songs of the 80s
Aug 25, 2021
A Look Back at the Year 1980: Kicking off the Decade
Aug 18, 2021
The Crazy Story of the Delorean
Aug 11, 2021
Ranking Every Star Wars Movie & TV Show
Aug 04, 2021
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Jul 28, 2021
The Popeye Movie: The Blockbuster That Wasn't
Jul 21, 2021
Why Jaws is the Most Important Movie in Film History
Jul 14, 2021
10 Crazy Movie Fan Theories
Jun 30, 2021
What Was the Best Summer For Movies in the 1980s?
Jun 23, 2021
From Netflix In Mail to Netflix & Chill
Jun 16, 2021
How Google Changed the Way Human Beings Accessed Information
Jun 09, 2021
How AOL Brought the Internet Into Every Home in the Country
Jun 02, 2021
The Rise of Netscape & Birth of the World Wide Web
May 26, 2021
From Dial-Up to Satellites--the Story of the Internet: An Everything 80s Four-Part Mini Series
May 21, 2021
How Did Hip Hop Become a Billion-Dollar Industry?
May 19, 2021
The Best 1980s Content On Disney+
May 12, 2021
The Top 9 Toy Playsets of the 1980s
May 05, 2021
The Life & Times of the Great Jim Varney
Apr 28, 2021
What Happened to Saturday Morning Cartoons?
Apr 14, 2021
Wait, Was There a Real-Life Indiana Jones?
Apr 07, 2021
the 10 Best TV Theme Songs of the 80s
Mar 31, 2021
What a Country!: The Story of Yakov Smirnoff
Mar 24, 2021
Saturday Night's Main Event: The Free Pay-Per-View on Network TV
Mar 17, 2021
British Knights Shoes: The Story of the Original Game-Changing Shoe Company
Mar 10, 2021
The Story of The Muppet Show
Mar 03, 2021
10 Movie Sequels You Probably Didn't Know About
Feb 24, 2021
The A&W Third Pounder Failed Because of Math?
Feb 17, 2021
The 10 Best Pop Culture Cars of the 1980s
Feb 10, 2021
Spaceballs is Better Than Star Wars: & Here's Why
Feb 04, 2021
The Infamous Cabbage Patch Kid Riots of 1983
Jan 27, 2021
The Best of the 80s in 2020
Jan 13, 2021
The Everything 80s Christmas Special!
Dec 23, 2020
Yes, The Star Wars Holiday Special Really Is That Bad
Dec 16, 2020
Was Perfect Strangers the Perfect 80s Sitcom?
Dec 09, 2020
The Garbage Pail Kids Movie: From Cards to Trainwreck
Dec 02, 2020
Who Was Bananaman?
Nov 18, 2020
The Far Side: The Story of the Funniest Comic Strip Ever
Nov 11, 2020
MAC and Me: E.T. Phone a Lawyer!
Nov 04, 2020
An Everything 80s Halloween Special!
Oct 28, 2020
What Were the Best-Selling Toys From 1980-1989?
Oct 21, 2020
What Was the #1 Song From 1980-1989?
Oct 14, 2020
"I Love New York:" The Story of the Most Famous Tourism Slogan Ever
Oct 07, 2020
New York City in the 1980s with Special Guest: Greg Young
Sep 30, 2020
The Great Muppet Caper: Was This Jim Henson's Best Work?
Sep 23, 2020
How the Boombox Forever Changed Music
Sep 16, 2020
Follow That Bird: Did Sesame Street Go too Far With This Movie?
Sep 09, 2020
The Astounding Success of Pac-Man
Sep 02, 2020
The Surprisingly Interesting Story of Chicken McNuggets
Aug 26, 2020
The Rise & Fall of the Kodak Company
Aug 19, 2020
Who Framed Roger Rabbit: A Movie That Could Never be Made Again
Aug 12, 2020
The 21 Best TV Shows of the 80s
Aug 05, 2020
An Interview With Brad Gilmore: Author of "Back From the Future"
Jul 29, 2020
Harry & the Hendersons
Jul 22, 2020
Leisure Suit Larry: The Forbidden Video Game...
Jul 15, 2020
Mike Tyson's Punch-Out! The Story of the Unbeatable Video Game
Jul 08, 2020
Back to the Future: 21 Things You Probably Missed
Jul 03, 2020
The Littles!
Jul 01, 2020
The Top 10 Cartoons of the 1980s
Jun 17, 2020
How Apple's '1984' Commercial Changed Advertising & The Super Bowl Forever
Jun 10, 2020
The Story of Rubik, The Amazing Cube!
Jun 03, 2020
Why is Nostalgia Such a Powerful Thing?
May 30, 2020
Flight of the Navigator - Movie Review
May 23, 2020
Kidd Video: All The Best of the 80s in One Show!
May 20, 2020
Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade - Movie Review
May 16, 2020
The Great Michael Keaton Backlash Of 1988
May 13, 2020
Indiana Jones & The Temple Of Doom - Movie Review
May 09, 2020
Was Punky Brewster Too Intense For A Kids Show?
May 06, 2020
Raiders Of The Lost Ark - Movie Review
May 02, 2020
19 Reasons Why 1985 Was The Best Year Ever
Apr 29, 2020
Ghostbusters - Movie Review
Apr 25, 2020
Hulk Hogan's Rock n' Wrestling: Whatcha Gonna Do!
Apr 22, 2020
The Goonies - Movie Review
Apr 18, 2020
Did The Nintendo R.O.B. Save The Video Game Industry?
Apr 15, 2020
Back To The Future - Movie Review
Apr 11, 2020
A Quarantine Watchlist
Apr 07, 2020
The Story Of Nerds Candy: Neeeeeeerd!
Mar 25, 2020
Where's The Beef?!: The Story Of The Most Famous Catchphrase Ever
Mar 18, 2020
Turbo Teen: Knight Rider Meets Transformers
Mar 11, 2020
Boglins: The Jim Henson Inspired Toy
Mar 04, 2020
The Absurdity of Small Wonder
Feb 26, 2020
Fun House: The Greatest Game Show Ever!
Feb 19, 2020
The 21 Best Movies Of The 80s
Feb 12, 2020
The Top 13 Toys Of The 80s
Feb 05, 2020
The Story Of Tetris: The Most Addicting Video Game Ever
Jan 29, 2020
The Howard The Duck Movie: Marvel's Greatest Shame
Jan 22, 2020
How Popeye Led To The Creation Of Super Mario
Jan 15, 2020
The Best Of The 80s In 2019!
Jan 08, 2020
Is Gremlins Actually A Christmas Movie?
Dec 26, 2019
A Very 80s Christmas!
Dec 18, 2019
National Lampoons Christmas Vacation: The Best Christmas Movie Ever
Dec 11, 2019
How The Top Gun VHS Changed Home Video Forever
Nov 20, 2019
Duck Hunt: The Original Focus Of The NES?
Nov 13, 2019
Why Did Stephen King Hate The Shining?
Nov 06, 2019
The Halloween Special!
Oct 30, 2019
Big League Chew: The Bubblegum Of Your Childhood
Oct 16, 2019
How The Skip-It Brought Us The Marvel Cinematic Universe
Oct 02, 2019
Was My Buddy The Inspiration For Chucky?
Sep 25, 2019
Ready Player One: Comparing The Book To The Movie
Sep 18, 2019
The Origin Of The PG-13 Rating
Sep 11, 2019
Review- The Dark Crystal: Age Of Resistance
Sep 04, 2019
Pound Puppies: Cabbage Patch Kids In Dog Form?
Aug 28, 2019
The Story Of Jenga
Aug 14, 2019
The G.I. Joe USS Flagg: The Greatest Toy Ever!
Aug 07, 2019
How A Pair Of Socks Brought Us The Popples
Jul 31, 2019
The Complete Stranger Things Season 3 Recap: Part Deux
Jul 12, 2019
The Complete Stranger Things Season 3 Recap: Part 1
Jul 11, 2019
The 20 Best Bands Of The 80s
Jul 10, 2019
Stranger Things Season 3 Preview Show
Jun 29, 2019
Did the Gobots Set the Stage For Transformers?
Jun 26, 2019
Was Honey I Shrunk The Kids A Disney Horror Film?
Jun 19, 2019
The Story Of Inspector Gadget
Jun 05, 2019
Micro Machines: Not Just For Stepping On!
May 29, 2019
The Crazy Story Of The Happy Meal
May 22, 2019
The Story Of The Nintendo Power Glove
Apr 03, 2019
The E.T Atari Video Game: Was It The Worst Of All Time?
Mar 13, 2019