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Steve Spears
The longest-running ’80s podcast—featuring interviews with music legends, movie stars, and MTV icons. Deep dives, debates, and Gen X nostalgia every week. Hosted by Steve Spears and Brad Williams, the show blends sharp takes with insider stories from the people who lived it. From ’80s music and movies to MTV culture and pop culture history, each episode goes deeper than nostalgia to uncover what made the decade unforgettable.
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Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Aug 18, 2026
Grab your Trapper Keeper and meet us by the lockers. We’re picking the fictional ’80s high schools we’d most want to attend — and the ones we’d avoid at all costs. Plus, we talk …
1:09:53Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Aug 15, 2026
In only our second celebrity interview from 20 years ago, Stuck in the ’80s talks with former MTV VJ and podcasting pioneer Adam Curry about his wild years at Music Television. Curry shares stories …
54:42Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Aug 8, 2026
Forty years after its release, Stand By Me remains one of the defining films of the 1980s. In this classic episode, Steve Spears, Brad Williams and guest co-host Michelle Willits revisit Rob Reiner's beloved …
56:47Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Aug 3, 2026
From Roger Moore's eyebrow raises to Timothy Dalton's tougher take on 007, the 1980s gave us six unforgettable James Bond adventures. Hosts Steve Spears and Sean Daly are joined by former St. Petersburg Times …
58:16Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Jul 25, 2026
Haircut 100 is back — and somehow they've managed to sound both timeless and completely refreshed. Steve sits down with Nick Heyward to talk about Boxing the Compass, the band's first album featuring the …
59:28Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Jul 16, 2026
The summer of 1986 gave us blockbuster albums from some of the decade’s biggest and most influential artists. Steve and Brad revisit records turning 40 this season from R.E.M., Genesis, the Smithereens, the Cure …
54:40Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Jul 7, 2026
This week on Stuck in the '80s, Steve Spears talks with author Tracy Viola about her unforgettable memoir "Pretty Wrecked: Confessions of a Teenage Addict and Her Road to Recovery." It's an honest, funny, …
1:07:27Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Jul 2, 2026
Episode 789: A favorite from the Stuck in the '80s vault returns! Steve Spears and Sean Daly revisit the movies, music, and memories that made summertime in the '80s unforgettable. From blockbuster films and …
45:28Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Jun 27, 2026
Episode 788: This week on Stuck in the '80s, Steve Spears welcomes Jonathan Cathey, founder and president of The Loyal Subjects, one of today's most innovative toy companies. Jonathan shares how a lifelong love …
1:07:02Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Jun 19, 2026
Episode 787: The summer of 1986 is often remembered for blockbuster giants like Top Gun, The Karate Kid Part II, and Aliens. But what about the movies that didn't dominate the box office or …
1:05:24Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Jun 10, 2026
Episode 786: This week on the Stuck in the ’80s podcast, Steve Spears and guest co-host Chuck Coverly dive into one of the strangest and most entertaining corners of pop culture: novelty songs of …
48:19Stuck in the '80s Podcast · May 28, 2026
Episode 785: This week on the Stuck in the ’80s Podcast, Steve talks with Katrina Leskanich of Katrina and the Waves about life aboard The 80s Cruise, the enduring legacy of Walking on Sunshine, …
1:03:48Stuck in the '80s Podcast · May 19, 2026
Episode 784: Forty years later, So still stands as one of the most ambitious, emotional and sonically adventurous albums of the 1980s.
1:02:01Stuck in the '80s Podcast · May 10, 2026
Episode 783: Discover the surprising origins of famous ’80s cover songs from Eddie Money, Chaka Khan, Bette Midler and The Clash on this week’s Stuck in the ’80s podcast.
40:55Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Apr 30, 2026
This week on the longest-running ’80s pop culture podcast, we hit the gas for a deep dive into the most iconic TV and movie cars of the 1980s.
1:04:00Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Apr 20, 2026
Soccer legend and longtime friend Alexi Lalas joins us to talk about the 1981 movie "Victory" starring Michael Caine and Sylvester Stallone.
1:19:45Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Apr 14, 2026
We introduce the 2026 class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
32:18Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Apr 9, 2026
Remember our amazing interview with Kenny Loggins? Here it is again from 2007. Full show with co-host Sean Daly
31:40Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Mar 29, 2026
Which '80s teen romance movie is stronger: "Pretty in Pink" or "Some Kind of Wonderful?" We decide today.
1:11:01Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Mar 18, 2026
TV's "The Greatest American Hero" debuted 45 years ago today - March 18, 1981. We honor the '80s TV show with a reairing of our 2007 interview with actor William Katt.
49:48Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Mar 11, 2026
The new Stuck in the '80s podcast book is finally for sale. Brad interviews Spearsy about a project 20 years in the making.
31:24Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Mar 7, 2026
"Highlander" is officially 40 years old. Well, technically Connor MacLeod is 508 years old now. Here's our tribute episode.
53:46Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Feb 22, 2026
Relive the Miracle on Ice from the 1980 Winter Olympic Games with hosts Steve Spears, Sean Daly and Tom Jones.
51:14Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Feb 18, 2026
Original MTV veejay Martha Quinn makes her first visit to Stuck in the '80s in 10 years.
1:01:05Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Feb 9, 2026
Sean Daly, one of the original hosts of the Stuck in the '80s podcast, returns this week to talk about the podcast's first 20 years.
1:13:51Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Feb 3, 2026
"When We Were Invincible: Life Lessons from the ’80s that Defined a Generation" is a new book by Becky Kliss, who joins the show to talk about Gen X and what we learned from …
55:41Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Jan 21, 2026
Glass Tiger frontman Alan Frew joins the podcast to talk about the band's history, his background growing up in Scotland, and Glass Tiger's upcoming performance on The 80s Cruise.
1:09:34Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Jan 12, 2026
The year 1976 seems so long ago, and it was. Here are 10 songs we loved from that year that are turning 50 in 2026.
56:10Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Dec 31, 2025
On New Year's Eve, we look back at the end of 1985 and see how it shaped the rest of the decade.
42:23Stuck in the '80s Podcast · Dec 23, 2025
We say goodbye to Rob Reiner by honoring the films he directed in the '80s and the parts he played throughout his career.
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