1980s Now

Recorded before a live Facebook (and YouTube) audience, Will, Kat and Jon discuss current 1980s news including:

0:00 - Introduction

03:45 - "Monster House" has throwback 80s vibes

12:45 - "Woman of the Hour" is based on real serial killer

20:00 - Weird Al is going on tour again

25:00 - Atari 2600 hot sauces

34:20 - New retro point-and-click horror game

41:15 - Friday the 13th actor: Conventions cost too much

57:15 - Wrap Up and Thank You

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Recorded before a live Facebook (and YouTube) audience, Will, Kat and Jon discuss current 1980s news including:

0:00 - Introduction

4:00 - Salem’s Lot has a trailer and release date

13:45 - Slasher movie from monster's perspective

22:00 - Heather Locklear’s 1982 date with Tom Cruise

26:50 - The original ending to Risky Business

33:15 - The Top Gun stunt that nearly killed Tom Cruise

39:00 - Jane’s Addiction tour cancelled

48:00 - Three other 80s bands with short-lived reunions

57:15 - Wrap Up and Thank You

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Recorded before a live Facebook (and YouTube) audience, Will, Kat and Jon discuss current 1980s news including:

0:00 - Introduction

4:00 - Is The Goonies getting a sequel? (Probably not.)

14:35 - Indy’s Fedora Sold at Auction

21:35 - What’s that song in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice?

35:45 - James Earl Jones has dies, but Darth Vader will live on

46:50 - Disney sued for bringing Tarkin actor back to life

55:00 - The Gen Xer who used AI music to steal millions

1:08:00 - Wrap Up and Thank You

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Recorded live from RetroCon, we review "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice." We chat spoiler free at first and warn you when we're about to share spoilers. The exciting discussion more than makes up for the less-than-stellar audio.

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Recorded before a live audience at RetroCon 2024, we discuss the mysterious true tale of how pieces of Garfield phones washed ashore for over 30 years. We also explore how Tyco came to manufacture the unusual phone.

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Recorded before a live Facebook (and YouTube) audience, Will, Kat and Jon discuss current 1980s news including:

0:00 - Introduction

3:20 - Announcements

*See us at Retrocon on September 7 at 10:45am. Click here.

*Check out our friends on Dead on Thursdays.

9:20 - Steve Jobs' Apple 1 is for sale

21:30 - Coming-of-Age video game set in the 1980s

30:00 - Check out Mr. Throwback Thursday.

30:50 - New Batman popcorn bucket

38:40 - Beetlejuice sequel is not a cash grab

46:15 - Denny’s Beetlejuice menu

53:45 - New fandom experiences from Universal Studios

55:40 - Wrap Up and Thank You

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Will speaks Catherine Mary Stewart, star of "The Last Starfighter" and "Night of the Comet," both of which turn 40 this year. Catherine has starred in a number of other iconic 1980s films, including Mischief, Dudes and Weekend at Bernies. Additionally, she also starred on TV shows and miniseries. She originated the role of Kayla Brady on "Days of Our Lives" and starred as the younger version of a Joan Collins' character on "Sins." She also guested on a number of our favorites, including "Mr. Merlin," "Knight Rider" and "Alfred Hitchcock Presents."

Meet Catherine and co-stars on September 7 and 8 at RetroCon 2024. It's just outside of Philadelphia, PA. Get your tickets for RetroCon here.

**Come early to see the 1980s Now panel on September 7 at 10:45am.

Meet Catherine and co-stars on October 11-13 at Nightmare Weekend at Richmond, VA. Get your tickets for Nightmare Weekend here.

Recorded before a live Facebook (and YouTube) audience, Will, Kat and Jon discuss current 1980s news including:

0:00 - Introduction

6:00 - Beetlejuice is still rude

18:50 - New hair metal documentary from Paramount+

24:55 - Frankie Freako looks like 80s movie

35:05 - Trailer for Terminator Zero

41:00 - James Cameron: Terminator 1 is obsolete

55:40 - Wrap Up and Thank You

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Recorded before a live Facebook (and YouTube) audience, Will, Kat and Jon discuss current 1980s news including:

00:00 - Introduction

05:00 - The 1980s Easter eggs in Deadpool and Wolverine

13:50 - 1989’s Like a Prayer gets a Deadpool remake

21:00 - Two new 80s-style arcade games based

27:00 - New animated Ghostbusters series                     

35:35 - The truth about B-Girl Raygun at the Olympics

59:00 - Wrap Up and Thank You

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Recorded before a live Facebook (and YouTube) audience, Will, Kat and Jon discuss current 1980s news including:

0:00 - Introduction

6:00 - Bruce Campbell Takes Issue with Die Hard

16:30 - Toxic Avenger is unreleasable

26:22 - Stranger Things is coming Broadway

36:50 - Beetlejuice Beetlejuice popcorn bucket

48:15 - Twisted Sister will guilt you into listening to new music

54:25 - JJ Abrams next project has 80s movie vibes

1:00:00 - Wrap Up and Thank You

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Check out RetroDaze on YouTube.

Get your tickets for RetroCon here.