We're going back to play the 80s game this week and testing each other with questions covering movies, music, tv, and pop culture. And Jim surprises Lindsay with three nominations for the Middle Aged Man Hall of Fame. We're hanging out, playing trivia and it's all totally 80s!

Jim and Lindsay count down the top 10 songs of the summer from 1981. Lindsay's not too excited about the year but Jim is adament with sticking with his formula. 


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Before trampoline parks and laser tag arenas, birthdays meant paper hats, greasy pizza, arcade tokens, roller skates, and hoping your parents would spring for the deluxe party package. This week, Jim and Lindsay take a trip back to the ultimate 80s birthday party.

It's been 40 years since some of the best movies of the 80s were released. Join Jim and Lindsay as they revisit the movies of 1986.

What do some of the most memorable songs of the 1980s have in common? That’s the question we’re asking in this special playlist episode. We’ve gathered a collection of chart-toppers, party favorites, and timeless classics from across the decade, all linked by a single musical thread. Listen closely and make your guesses. The answer may be right in front of you—or right in your ears.

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Jim makes a surprise comeback this week and teams up with Brad from the Pop Culture Yearbook Podcast for a deep dive into their 80s celebrity crushes.

Jim’s still sidelined this week, so Lindsay teams up with Dave from the Totally 80s & 90s Recall podcast for a deep dive into '80s celebrity crushes! From Tiger Beat heartthrobs and sitcom dream girls to movie stars, musicians, and poster-covered bedroom walls, they revisit the stars who made the 1980s unforgettable. Expect laughs, nostalgia, and a few surprise picks along the way.

This week, Jim and Lindsay share a brief update on Jim's recovery following surgery. Since life has been a little hectic lately, we're replaying our very first Patreon-exclusive episode from January. Whether you're hearing it for the first time or revisiting an old favorite, we hope you enjoy this trip back to where our Patreon journey began.

In this episode, we take a look at some of the most recognizable faces from the 1980s who took surprisingly different paths after their time in the spotlight. From Hollywood stardom to unexpected second acts, we dive into the career pivots of Danica McKellar, Stacey Keenan, Phoebe Cates, Jamie Gertz, and Rick Moranis—and ask the question: how did they end up there?

Jim and Lindsay are joined by Dave from the Totally 80s and 90s Recall podcast, James from the Bad Movies Rule podcast and Jason from the Surely You Can't Be Serious podcast to crown a champion in our 80s cartoon theme song tournament.