Holly Knight is in the Songwriter Hall of Fame for good reason: Her tunes gave us the soundtrack of our youth. Now she has a new memoir about her life and career entitled – “I Am the Warrior: My Crazy Life Writing the Hits and Rocking the MTV Eighties.” She joins us for this week’s show.
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Episode 654: Celebrating ‘Willow’ – the movie and Disney series
If Val Kilmer is the greatest swordsman in the world but we’re all pigs, we must be talking about “Willow” on this week’s episode. We review the 1988 movie and the new streaming series on Disney+.
Episode 653: Author Chris Clews and ‘Raised on the ’80s’
Author Chris Clews returns to the show to talk about his latest book: “Raised on the ’80s: 30+ Unexpected Life Lessons from the Movies and Music That Defined Pop Culture’s Most Excellent Decade.” Plus, Steve cries. Brad teases.
Episode 652: ‘A Christmas Story Christmas’ Review
Peter Billingsley returns with the sequel to “A Christmas Story” so cleverly named “A Christmas Story Christmas.” It’s streaming on HBOMax. Is it worth your time? We triple-dog dare you to listen to our review.
Episode 651: Michael Jackson’s Thriller Album Turns 40
Can you believe Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” is 40 years old? Seems like just yesterday we were hypnotized by its genius – and we still are.
Episode 650: The Song Title Remains the Same Part 3
This week’s installment includes songs by Toto, Bob Seger, Hall and Oates, Bonnie Tyler, Go West and Oingo Boingo.