Back to the 80's

By LG and The Chad

A podcast where we discuss everything 80's. Genre movies - action, drama, horror, comedy and exploitation films ! Music from each year - rock, pop, metal, TV theme songs and everything in-between! Bac... more

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The podcast currently has 47 episodes available.

Back to the 80's episodes:

April 05, 2026 Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's a Badass!
The Boys are back and this time they are talking all about the 1980 John Cassavetes film, Gloria!
Talking about this essential 80s crime drama and character study is a long time coming and the Boys go all in! With a breathtaking performance by Gena Rowlands, LG and The Chad hit the high points of this early in the decade classic.
Discussing Monkey Neurons, Billy Idol, Medical Chatbots, Exploitation Television and George Jones!
Bauhaus, 38 Special, Rush, Dead Kennedys and more.
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1h 37min
March 01, 2026 Cops, Courtrooms, and Convenient Truths!
The Boys are back and this episode, they are talking all about the landmark 1988 true crime documentary, The Thin Blue Line!
Filled to the brim with theory, thesis, inconsistencies and incongruities, they examine the story piece by piece and bring some context to modern viewers for modern times, with one foot always in the 80s! Examining our fascination with crime drama and justice and taking a deep dive to find our own truth.
Discussing Martha Stewart, William Shatner, Corey Feldman, Robert Duvall and the Clara Red Light Therapy mask!
Talking all about LA Guns, Butthole Surfers, The Bangles, Fishbone and Leonard Cohen. Join Us!
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1h 35min
February 08, 2026 A Day at the Beach, A Lifetime of Anxiety
The Boys are back and this time they are talking all about the 1986 Neil Simon semi-autobiographical comedy drama, Brighton Beach Memoirs!
Grab a seat at the dinner table for a helping of liver and onions as they deconstruct this poignant, coming of age drama about family and puberty!
Discussing Eddy Grant, Michael Douglas, New Years resolutions, misunderstood lyrics and AI emotional support.
Talking about Queensryche, Toto, Run DMC, The Moody Blues and Eddie Money.
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"It's amazing how quickly you recover from misery when someone offers you ice cream."

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1h 30min
December 23, 2025 It's Christmas...and We're all in Misery! - Part 2
Join LG and The Chad again as they spike the Eggnog and celebrate the Holiday season talking all about some of their favorite Christmas films and Holiday tunes!
Discussing Bing Crosby, The Waitresses, waterbeds, Don't Open till Christmas, Less Than Zero, Bloodbeat, The Sure Thing, Rob Reiner, Lucky Stiff, Rocky 4 and more!
Hallelujah...Holy Sh*t!
Merry Christmas!
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55min
December 13, 2025 Hallways, Hormones, and Homicide!
The Boys are back and this time they are talking all about the 1989 campy, Horror-Comedy classic, Cutting Class!
No running in the hallways permitted as LG and The Chad hit the books on this lesser seen, late 80s gem!
Talking all about Brad Pitt, Jimmy Fallon and The Tonight Show, K-pop chaos, Municipal poop control and the continuing saga of LG's RV!
Discussing Janet Jackson, Boy Meets Girl, Paula Abdul, 2 Live Crew and Thompson Twins - the pencils are sharp and so are the knives!
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2h 34min
November 01, 2025 An Elephant Never Forgets… But the World Often Does
The Boys are BACK and this time they are talking all about the brilliant and emotionally impactful 1980 David Lynch masterpiece, The Elephant Man! Grab your tissue, a copy of Romeo and Juliet and take a deep dive into what will certainly be the most profound and moving episode of the podcast! Tackling some deep subject matter, the Boys will take you on a journey into the heart of darkness and explore a universe of heartache and human acceptance.
Talking all about MTV revivals, Tilly Norwood, the latest miracle Superfood, growing vegetables in 2025, Sea Moss Smoothies and the saga of LG's RV.
Discussing George Benson, Roxy Music, Pure Prairie League and Linda Ronstadt - join us!
"I am a Human Being..."
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2h 22min
September 26, 2025 Girl Power, Grease Stains and Gratuitous Nudity!
The Boys are back and this time they are talking all about the 1985 raunchy sex comedy, Tomboy! Start your engines and grab your socket wrench as LG and The Chad put the pedal to the metal breaking down this slice of mid 80s exploitation!
Talking about dangerous viral TikTok challenges, AI generated conversation starters, Virtual chickens, The Bubonic Plague and recession recipes.
Also discussing Aretha Franklin, Killing Joke, Murray Head and Corey Hart.
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1h 28min
September 01, 2025 Fear and Loathing in a High School Parking Lot!
The Boys are back and this time they are talking all about the absolute must see 1987 comedy thriller, Three O' Clock High!
Grab your protractor, your cleanest shirt and every ounce of self-dignity and join us for the most anxiety-ridden day of High School you've ever seen! Talking about Steve Miller, The History Channel, Bob Hope, weapons of mosquito destruction and the nightmare that is Christmas in July!
Discussing Suzanne Vega, The Fat Boys, White Lion and Fleetwood Mac!
"Don't f*ck this up, Mitchell!"

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1h 58min
July 23, 2025 Take a Bite Out of Crime? This One Takes the Whole Leg!
The boys are back and this time they are talking all about the classic 1980 "When Animals Attack" horror film, Alligator!
Put on your hip waders, grab your favorite small dog and take a dive into the city sewer system as LG and The Chad dissect this man-eating monstrosity!
Talking about LG's Mom and her new lava lamp, 4th of July fireworks, unruly children, hard drinking neighbors, the wedding fiasco of Jeff Bezos and AI Soccer champions!
Discussing Olivia Newton-John, Gary Numan, Eddie Rabbitt and Tom Petty - Join us!

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1h 32min
June 29, 2025 Keep Your Friends Close… But Your Dead Girlfriend Closer!
The boys are BACK and this time they are talking all about the 1986 Science Fiction Horror film, Deadly Friend! Wes Craven is doing his best 80s Frankenstein love story with a twist and the boys are there to flip the switch and leave you in stiches!
Discussing The Love Boat, Amazon and the James Bond franchise, expensive Pork Fried rice, disgusting online beauty trends, Medical Malpractice and corporate misfires.
Talking about Madonna, The Jets, Mike and the Mechanics and more!
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1h 37min

FAQs about Back to the 80's:

How many episodes does Back to the 80's have?

The podcast currently has 47 episodes available.