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Stuck in the '80s Podcast

Over the last 18 years, Stuck in the '80s has produced more than 600 episodes, ​including interviews with leading artists of the decade and members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Stuck in the '80s has 25,900 Twitter followers (including many influential artists and celebrities) and 20,000 Facebook fans. The podcast is now listener-supported through Patreon. Stuck in the '80s is the official trivia host for The 80s Cruise.

 

Here are some of SIT80s' most popular episodes:

Epic 500th Episode: Interview with Nina Blackwood, Alan Hunter and Mark Goodman

Prince Memorial Show
How do you take the life of an artist like Prince and condense it into a podcast?

The Challenger Disaster: A Moment in Time
An example of a shorter episode to mark an important date in history, in this case the 1986 explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger. 

MTV Turns 35: A Moment in Time
In 1981, music changed forever. On the 35th anniversary of MTV, we mark the date by remembering and honoring the revolution it started.

Live Aid: A Movement Turns 25  
Revisiting a worldwide phenomenon a quarter century later.

Steve Perry Interview 
The former Journey frontman rarely did interviews at this time, but we talked for nearly an hour about the band's history, his departure and his return to the spotlight.

MTV's Martha Quinn Talks The End of the '80s
The beloved Vee Jay visits the podcast as we remember how the '80s ended for each of us. 

Dennis DeYoung Interview
The former Styx frontman and founder opens up about the band's history, why things had to end, and what still excites him about music.

Simple Mind's Jim Kerr
Simple Minds created an anthem in the '80s with Don't You Forget About Me from The Breakfast Club soundtrack. But the band had so many messages for the world. Jim Kerr talks about mixing politics and music and what the future holds for his legendary band.

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