Rediscover The 80s

Rank 'Em has returned!  Starting off the new year with the rebirth of a Rediscover the 80s podcast.  Join this round table of retro friends as we discuss our favorite and least favorite New Years, recalling memories of New Years, and looking ahead to our current year.

Everybody Wants to Rule the World is a fictional book set in 1985 wherein 14 year old Peter believes that his mother's new boyfriend is a Russian agent.  Join Wyatt as he interviews author Ace Atkins about his latest book which debuts on December 2, 2025.

Chris Bailey joins Wyatt Bloom in this edition of Memory Jogger.  We discuss Halloween experiences as well as the Pacific Coast Native American culture.

Two years have trickled away since our dear friend and founder of Rediscover the 80s departed the earthly plane and arrived in Heaven.  Jason Gross made a true impact on all of those in the retro community and we still reminisce and think of him often.  This podcast is a simulcast with MASKast (agentsofmask.com) as he was very active on both.  Wyatt delivers an update about his family, the websites, the script, and shared a few more memories.  We invite you to listen!

Character actor and talented musical artist Courtney Gains interviews with Wyatt Bloom to discuss his vast career of Children of the Corn, acting career, and his musical career to include his latest song Fear the Boogie debuting on Oct 31, 2025.  Take a listen to the interview and visit your favorite music app or download Courtney's latest song!

Who remembers that famed late night talk show host Johnny Carson?  This man commanded a 30 year tenure as the Tonight Show host and Mark Malkoff along with David Ritz have authored this book researching over 400 individuals who knew Johnny Carson well.

Mark Malkoff has assembled all of those facts and hosted The Carson podcast for 8 years.  He joins Wyatt on an episode of Rediscover the '80s podcast in which we learn about his research and interesting stories about the real man.  The book is set to release on Oct 21, 2025 and we encourage you to visit markmalkoff.com to grab your copy or an audiobook!

Brian Cave is back with his third book in the Old School Evil collection of books titled Old School Evil: Our Darkest Hour.  Brian shares the inspiration for his latest book and more about the trilogy as a whole.

Wyatt Bloom interviews Tamara "Tami" learning about her company TLCBookDesign.com, what inspired her to write the children's book titled "The Day We Found Yesterday", and learning about a few celebrities to include VJ Martha Quinn as well as learning about her illustrator Missy Jay of gigglebox.net who created the fantastic artwork.  Take a listen!

Wyatt interviews Erik of Asylum Pro Wrestling.  He and his team host wrestling events through the United States and he's partnered with Rediscover the 80s and our other site, Clearfield-County.Com, hosting a September to Dismember Pro Wrestling event in Clearfield PA on Sept 27, 2025.

Retrocon 2025 is coming up September 6-7, 2025.  Wyatt provides you with a pre-show, celebrity rundown, and more details about this year's Retrocon.  Grab a drink and have a listen to what is waiting for you this year!