Growing Up 80's

Growing Up 80's

Filmmaking, Podcasting & Entertainment

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December 29, 2023 43 mins
1983! One of my fave years as a child and title holder of one of the 2 Greatest Summers Ever titles (the other being 1982) Join us as we take you through a People’s History of all the music, tv, films & our own lives of Growing Up 80s!
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Scarface: The immortal film that launched Al Pacino as Tony Montana into everyone’s vernacular returns to theaters for two days for it’s 40th Anniversary! My mother & I, together OBSESSED with this film in the 80s wouldn’t have missed it for the world. This is our retrospective & people’s history of one of the greatest […]
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November 11, 2023
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October 15, 2023 26 mins
3 Dudes Talking Comics Lives! Aaron Meyers & Mark Reznecik return for a major milestone in comics history to celebrate 60 years of the greatest team ever assembled, The Avengers!
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Today the 30th anniversary celebration of NBA jam begins! That voice, he’s on fire. All those things. And the guy that introduced all that to our vernacular, Tim Kitzrow row is here + author of NBA Jam: The Book Reyan Ali & more. Get your copy now from BossFightBooks.com    
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Happy Star Wars Day! My mother & I celebrate today by revisiting our first SW theater experience Return of the Jedi on it’s 40th Anniversary. With new insight into the very special venue we saw it in 1983 for my 9th Bday & a love letter to that time in place in Little Rock, Arkansas […]
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March 13, 2023
Legendary actor Barry Corbin joins us from his home in Fort Worth, TX to discuss his incomparable career that has spanned almost a half century. From Urban Cowboy to the current season of Better Call Saul, Barry has worked with just about everyone is every conceivable role & genre. Don’t miss this fascinating conversation into […]
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If you grew up in America & were a pre teen in the late 80s there’s a good chance you collected baseball cards at some point. Today we welcome the man that shaped your experience, Dr. James Beckett & his Beckett Baseball Card Monthly that felt like a major event with each monthly issue. Along […]
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January 8, 2023 92 mins
With the arrival of Stranger Things Season 4 this Spring/Summer it has literally taken over the world. Join us for a people’s history of all the events, pop ups, cross-branding, music & more culminating with our visit to Stranger Things: The Experience in NYC. Music from Metallica Live From The Upside Down featuring: Corey Hart […]
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September 29, 2022 44 mins
My fave year as a kid for everything! We did the games, comics, & cartoons, now let’s go deeeep into so many great classics that came out this year that shaped us. Fast Times At Ridgemont High, a Porky’s watch-along, E.T. talking Six Pack with Barry Corbin & a Grease 2 mega-finale. This episode is […]
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The Toadies’ Mark Reznicek & Comics Therapy’ Aaron Meyers return along w/ Mr 867-5309 himself Tommy Tutone  to talk 1982 in Comics, Music & More! Books! Long time enthusiast & friend Rez drummer from Texas Royalty The Toadies fresh off of a lengthy tour have another nerdy day in the sun along with IMO the […]
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Creator of the GI Joe Universe & Living Legend Larry Hama returns for a GIANT Sized 40th Anniversary Celebration of the comic & characters that launched a billion childhood memories. Joined by IDW Consultant Specialist and friend of the program Diana Davis. We get into it all, dont miss it & Yo Joe!
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We get into All Things 1992! A people’s history of where we were living, what we were listening to, watching reading & more. Take this for personal trip down memory lane with all the music, pop culture & more of 1991, 30 years later!
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February 15, 2022 53 mins
To mark the 40th anniversary of the day we moved in to a very special place called Greybec, my sister Nicki & my mom sat down for a marathon 6-hr chat & this is the best of that conversation. Some will be saved for a video version at a later date and even beyond that […]
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January 10, 2022 97 mins
From 1980 to 1989 a special era of Rock N Roll ruled both coasts & soon the entire world. Few people if any were at EVERY major event, pivotal moment & in the mix. That man is Mark Weissguy Weiss. Join us as we take a deep dive into the Decade That Rocked
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September 6, 2021 105 mins
All Things 1981 (Part 3) We finish up this special series with a double-sized episode featuring Tommy Tutone & so much more from the Fall of that magical year 1981.  
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May 7, 2021 99 mins
All Things 1981 (Part 2) We’re back to tell the story of that magical Summer in 1981 where so many things began. Three of the The Big Four of Thrash + Beastie Boys, Sonic Youth & MTV! And so much more.  
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April 30, 2021 70 mins
A People’s History of the pivotal year of 1981 (Jan-June) Mötley Crüe forms, Ronald Reagan becomes President, DeLorean arrives as well as legendary albums from Phil Collins Juice Newton, Rush & Duran Duran + Kerrang & Night Flight debut & spent time at the cinema with Raiders of the Lost Ark, Superman II
, Clash of […]
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March 23, 2021 51 mins
In our 3rd & final installment of our All Things 1991 series, we dive deep into the Fall that year & close out this magical year A people’s history of where we were living, what we were listening to, watching reading & more. Take this for personal trip down memory lane with all the music, […]
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February 17, 2021 61 mins
Now as part of our All Things 1991 series, we dive deep into that magical Summer. A people’s history of where we were living, what we were listening to, watching reading & more. Take this for personal trip down memory lane with all the music, pop culture & more of 1991, 30 years later. Stay […]
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