Episodios

  • Monopoly Mayhem: The Great McScam

    Monopoly Mayhem: The Great McScam
    Oct 8 2025
    Think the McDonald’s Monopoly game of the 80s was just a fun way to win free fries? Think again. In this episode, we dive into the shocking story of how a few insiders turned the beloved fast-food game into a multi-million-dollar scam. From golden tokens to mob ties, we break down how Monopoly went from family fun to federal fraud.
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    51 m
  • Totally 80s Trivia

    Totally 80s Trivia
    Oct 1 2025
    We're playing the 80s game this week and testing each other with questions covering movies, music, TV, and pop culture. In typical Jim and Lindsay fashion, we'll get sidetracked along the way with stories and memories. It's part trivia, part nostlgia hang out, and all totallly 80s!
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    53 m
  • Don't Hate Me Because I'm Beautiful

    Don't Hate Me Because I'm Beautiful
    Sep 24 2025
    From silky Pantene hair to the squeaky-clean world of Zest, the 1980s gave us commercials we’ll never forget. This week, we’re diving into six iconic ads that defined a decade. Were they genius marketing, cheesy camp, or a little of both? Join us for a nostalgic trip back to the golden age of TV commercials.
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    45 m
  • Life Goes On: The Lessons We Learned from 80s Music

    Life Goes On: The Lessons We Learned from 80s Music
    Sep 17 2025
    Jim and Lindsay sit down with author Eric Shoars to talk about his book Life Goes On: The Lessons We Learned From 80s Music. From power ballads to pop anthems, they dive into how the music of the decade shaped a generation—and still speaks to us today.
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    55 m
  • The Top 10 Villains of the 1980s

    The Top 10 Villains of the 1980s
    Sep 10 2025
    Jim and Lindsay are joined by Def Dave to count down their top 10 villains of the 1980s. From over-the-top baddies to sinister aliens—and even a few surprise picks you might not expect—they cover the decade’s most memorable antagonists in all their villain glory.
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    1 h y 41 m
  • Encore:Toy Story

    Encore:Toy Story
    Sep 3 2025
    This episode originally aired in Season 1. We're bringing it back by popular demand while Jim recovers from hand surgery.

    In this episode Jim and Lindsay discuss some of the great '80s toys and the commercials that got everyone hyped to buy them. Hold on to your Popples as Jim roars onto the scene in his Green Machine while Lindsay complains that the boys got all the good toys back in the day. Why did He-Man fight Skeletor in his underwear? Which Care Bear best describes us? And why can't Lindsay stop talking about the Little Professor Calculator?
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    1 h y 9 m
  • Top 80s Hits: Songs with Numbers in the Title

    Top 80s Hits: Songs with Numbers in the Title
    Aug 27 2025
    Numbers aren't for math-they made some of the best 80s hits too! Join us as we count UP unforgettable tracks that feature numbers in their titles.
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    1 h y 9 m
  • When Geraldo Opened the Vault (and Found Nothing)

    When Geraldo Opened the Vault (and Found Nothing)
    Aug 20 2025
    What do you get when you mix fearless journalism, a broken nose, and an empty vault? The wild ride that is Geraldo Rivera’s career. In this episode, Jim and Lindsay revisit the unforgettable TV moment that cemented Geraldo’s place as an 80s icon.
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    36 m