Author: Steve Spears

Shabba-Doo was a street dancing icon and made his mark in the movies too, including 1984’s Breakin’. We honor him in this episode, featuring the dancing, fashion and music from the film.

It’s time for our annual outtakes episode of Stuck in the ’80s, featuring all the behind-the-scenes bloopers we recorded in 2020.

We honor Flash Gordon and actors Sam Jones and Max Von Sydow on the movie’s 40th anniversary and decide once and for all if the flick is campy or classic.

This show honors 1980 albums by Devo, Dolly Parton, Billy Joel, Pat Benatar and Judas Priest.

What music inspired John Lennon and his work on “Double Fantasy?” What bands turned him on? We get the answers from music historian Tim English.

This week we reveal three more ’80s tunes that are cover songs, including hits by the Go-Go’s, Tina Turner and The Damned.