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Join Jim and Lindsay, a husabnd and wife team, who grew up in the awesome decade of the 80s, as they discuss movies, music, tv shows, pop culture, and all...
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Join Jim and Lindsay, a husabnd and wife team, who grew up in the awesome decade of the 80s, as they discuss movies, music, tv shows, pop culture, and all the other rad things that 1980-1989 brought us.
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9 SEP 2026 · From family favorites to lovable oddballs, we’re looking back at some of the most memorable characters from our favorite ’80s sitcoms—and sharing which ones we loved the most! Plus, Jim and Lindsay join forces for an epic “old man rant” about something that just doesn’t sit right with them.
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2 SEP 2026 · Which year had the greatest pop music of the 1980s? We’re about to find out!
In this special series, Jim and Lindsay are putting the biggest pop hits of the decade head-to-head, year by year, to determine once and for all which year deserves to be crowned the Greatest Year of ’80s Pop Music!
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26 AUG 2026 · In this episode, Jim and Lindsay look back at the remarkable life of Dolly Parton. From country music staples “Jolene” and “I Will Always Love You” to Hollywood and "9 to 5" we celebrate the talent, determination, and heart that made Dolly truly one of a kind.
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19 AUG 2026 · Being a TV star in the 1980s might have looked like the ultimate dream—but fame had a downside that most of us never saw. Three stories that remind us that being famous didn’t always mean having the glamorous life we imagined when we were kids watching these shows. It’s a fascinating—and sometimes unsettling—look at what it was really like to be a young television star in the 80s.
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12 AUG 2026 · Life moves pretty fast...so you should probably stop and listen to us talk about Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Jim and Lindsay along with special guest Matt Cook from the Spinning the Wheel podcast take a day off from reality and heading back to 1986 for one of the ultimate 80s comedies. Sausage King of Chicago, anyone?
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5 AUG 2026 · Take a look… it’s Reading Rainbow!
This week, Jim and Lindsay revisit one of the most beloved children’s shows of the ‘80s. Join us as we celebrate LeVar Burton, relive our favorite memories, uncover behind-the-scenes facts, and explore how Reading Rainbow inspired a generation to love books. Whether you watched every episode or just remember singing “Butterfly in the Sky,” this nostalgic trip is one you won’t want to miss.
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29 JUL 2026 · Jim and Lindsay return to the Middle Age Man Hall of Fame to review the winners, the snubs, and the questionable decisions. Does Lindsay regret leaving anyone out? Plus, they revisit what each nominee was up to in the 1980s and reveal an exciting new wing of the Hall of Fame.
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22 JUL 2026 · Join Jim and Lindsay as they travel back in time to an '80s-style Pizza Hut and then on to one of the last remaining ShowBiz Pizza animatronic bands. From the iconic red plastic cups and checkerboard tablecloths to the red vinyl booths and the pizza that defined a generation, they're serving up a heaping slice of nostalgia. Grab a seat, pour yourself a Pepsi, and relive one of the most unforgettable dining experiences of the 1980s.
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15 JUL 2026 · Jim has come up with another mystery theme playlist. What do these songs have in common? We've gathered a collection of chart toppers, party favorites, and timeless classics from across the decade all linked by a single musical thread. Can you beat Lindsay in guessing the link?
Listen to the playlist here:
https://MysteryThemeII
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8 JUL 2026 · 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!
Join Jim and Lindsay, a husabnd and wife team, who grew up in the awesome decade of the 80s, as they discuss movies, music, tv shows, pop culture, and all...
show more
Join Jim and Lindsay, a husabnd and wife team, who grew up in the awesome decade of the 80s, as they discuss movies, music, tv shows, pop culture, and all the other rad things that 1980-1989 brought us.
show less
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| Author | Lindsay Butler |
| Organization | Lindsay Butler |
| Categories | TV & Film , Music , Film Reviews |
| Website | www.spreaker.com |
| childrenofthe1980s@gmail.com |
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