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E50: I Used to Live in an Apartment With a Xennial...right?
It Came From The 80s - March 23, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsA wise man once said, “All Good Things Must Come To An End”. And that statement couldn’t be more true when it comes to It Came From The 80s. On this final episode of the podcast Jay and Tony talk about what makes their Micro-Generation, Xennials, so special. Jay and Tony, like so many listene...
E49: The Time My Dad Met Billy Squier in a Parking Lot To Buy a Cable Cheater Box & Sneaker Phone
It Came From The 80s - March 09, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsTechnology really is a fickle thing! One day an item is brand new, state of the art, and incredibly expensive, the next it becomes obsolete, useless, and gathering dust in your basement or garage likely never to be used again. If you long for the days of older technology, such as VCRs and rota...
E48: Was Oliver North's Brain on Drugs When He Spilled Drinks All Over My Brother?
It Came From The 80s - February 23, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsThe 1980s were a joyous, tumultuous, and transformative period in the history of the world. However, at the same time, the 80s ushered in a period of news, information, and political change that we are still living in today. In this episode of It Came From The 80s, Jay and Tony reflect and re...
E47: The Monkey & Catfish Conundrum: Broken Windshield Wipers or Bare Hands
It Came From The 80s - February 09, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWho doesn’t love animals? Well, Jay & Tony certainly do...from Dogs to Cats, Monkeys, to Bats, and even Birds and Fish, Jay & Tony aren't short on great pet stories from the 80s! Pets and animals are such a crucial part of many people's lives and in this episode, you will hear stories about b...
E46: I Pity The Fool Who Doesn't Like Paulie's Robot
It Came From The 80s - January 26, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsThe 1980s were a time for some of cinema’s great franchises, the decade where the blockbuster truly took off and sequels became the norm in Hollywood! Join Jay and Tony as they discuss two of these mega eighties franchises in the latest installment of It Came From The 80s. Yep, this week we a...
E45: Shut Up Vladi! It's Time to Sing Happy Birthday
It Came From The 80s - January 12, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this special episode of It Came From The 80s, Jay and Tony talk about all things birthdays in the 1980s and beyond. This birthday extravaganza features the guys telling stories of their childhood birthdays, such as the time that Jay used some not-so-friendly words to tell his family to be q...
E44: Don't You Forget About The Man in Motion and No It's Not James Spader's Feathered Hair
It Came From The 80s - December 29, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsSome decades are known for their movies and the actors that starred in them. The 1960s had The Rat Pack. The 2000s had The Frat Pack. And of course, the 1980s had The Brat Pack! Join Jay and Tony as they discuss all things Brat Pack in this latest episode of It Came From The 80s! The guys talk...
E43: I Love Reading About How Much Richard Kind Loves Hot Dogs in Tiger Beat Magazine
It Came From The 80s - December 15, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsMadonna, Michael Jackson, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tom Cruise, Mike Tyson, and Wayne Gretzky. If these six names bring you back to a time when the celebrity culture shined the brightest, then this episode of It Came From The 80s is for you! Join Jay and Tony as they discuss all things celebrit...
E42: Mr. Shoop Saves Ferris and Doesn't Get Any Respect
It Came From The 80s - December 01, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWho doesn’t like to laugh? Well, Jay and Tony definitely love laughter and they hope that you will too after tuning into this latest episode of It Came From The 80s. Yes, that’s right, this week your favorite xennials discuss the comedies and comedians of the 1980s. The guys discuss which...
E41: Remember When Phyllis Diller & Swamp Thing Sang "Deck the Halls” at JCPenney?
It Came From The 80s - November 17, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIf you were an adult in the 1980s, there was one place where you had to go to be seen! That place of course would be your favorite bar. Think Cheers. But, if you were a kid or teenager in the 1980s like Jay and Tony were, there was a different place to go if you wanted to be seen! And that place...
E40: I Found This Bag of Mail From the 1980's
It Came From The 80s - November 03, 2022 06:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this mailbag extravaganza of It Came From The 80s, the show turns 40! Join Jay and Tony for this special 40th episode as they answer listener-submitted questions. This being a special occasion the guys wanted to give back to the audience who make this podcast possible, so they asked for and...
E39: We Came, We Saw, We Stopped in Slippery Rock.....
It Came From The 80s - October 20, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIf someone asks you, “Who You Gonna Call?”, you’re gonna answer: Ghostbusters! It’s that simple. And if someone asks, “Who You Gonna Listen To Talk About Ghostbusters?”, you’re gonna answer Jay and Tony! It’s also that simple! Yep, your favorite xennials are back with another episode of It Cam...
E38: Can You Tell Me How to Get...Lavar Burton to Vegas?
It Came From The 80s - October 06, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings♫ Sunny Day ♫ ♫ Sweepin' the clouds away ♫ ♫ On my way to where the air is sweet ♫ ♫ Can you tell me how to get? ♫ ♫ How to get to…SESAME STREET ♫ If these lyrics just gave you some serious nostalgia, then this next episode of It Came From the 80s is for you! Join Jay and Tony as they...
E37: I'll Take 48 Chicken Wings With A Side of Diced Ham, Please!
It Came From The 80s - September 22, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode join in the fun as your favorite Xennials are back with an all-new episode of It Came From The 80s. This time they talk turkey. Yep, you guessed it, this episode is all about food! In this episode, Jay and Tony take a trip down memory lane as they discuss their favorite restaur...
E36: Don’t You Love It When Your Math Teacher Shows You How to Use Sign Language While Watching Congo?
It Came From The 80s - September 08, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsJoin your favorite xennials on this week's show as they have their “Back to School Special” and reminisce about all things school in the 80s. Jay & Tony tell stories of the school bus, which teachers were their favorites, which classes they enjoyed going to the most, running for school office,...
E35: Hey You Guys...they Ran Out of ET Wallpaper!
It Came From The 80s - August 25, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsThere are some movies that are classic comedies, there are some that are classic action movies, and then there are the movies that defined our childhood. On the newest episode of It Came From the 80s, Jay and Tony discuss the latter; movies that defined their childhood in the 1980s. Join th...
E34: How did Jose Canseco's Bat End up in Ronald McDonalds Hotel Room?
It Came From The 80s - August 11, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWho doesn’t love going on vacation? How about enjoying the holidays? Jay and Tony certainly do, and they tell you all about it in this newest episode of It Came From The 80s! From childhood vacations spent in Wisconsin and Pittsburgh, to holidays spent eating double dinners and lighting up bot...
E33: The Time I Kicked Mom Out of the House So I Could Eat Doritos and Watch the 700 Club
It Came From The 80s - July 28, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsJoin Jay and Tony on this week’s episode as they discuss family life, 1980s style. In this “Family Values 80s Style” pod the guys give a history of how the family dynamic has changed over the past 50 years while also playing a little game in which Jay names the show AND the parents from a cl...
E32: I Can't Believe I IM'd My Entire High School That I Died of Dysentery!
It Came From The 80s - July 14, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsOne of the many awesome things about being a Xennial is that we grew up during a perfect time period in which many technological advances were first becoming available to the public and computers were definitely the biggest part of this tech revolution! In this episode of It Came From the 80s,...
E31: You're a Slacker Space Zombie from Pluto, a Slacker!!!!
It Came From The 80s - June 30, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsDo the lines, “Roads…where we’re going we don’t need roads.” or “Why don’t you make like a tree and get out of here” mean anything to you? If you are like Jay and Tony, they can only mean one thing of course...yes, that’s right folks. Join Jay and Tony on this week's epic adventure as they disc...
E30: 90 Packs Of Bruce Mathison Cards
It Came From The 80s - June 16, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWho loved collecting cards as a kid? If you were like Jay and Tony, then it was a big part of your childhood! Join the guys in this latest episode as they recall epic stories of card collecting, 1980s style. You will hear stories of the “Junk Era” of cards, the history of “Tobacco Cards”, th...
E29: Do Bookmobiles Have Cliffs Notes on How to Pay 30 Year Past Due Library Fines?
It Came From The 80s - June 02, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWhen you were a kid what was one of the most comforting things to you? Was it escaping into a literary world filled with adventure, fantasy, or even poetry? If so then this week's episode is for you! In this episode of It Came From the 80s, the guys discuss books from the 1980s. Yes, books! J...
E28: I Better Change the Channel Fast So I Don’t Get Slimed!!!
It Came From The 80s - May 19, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsGrowing up in the ’80s, cable TV was a huge thing. And two of the biggest cable TV stations back in the day were HBO and Nickelodeon. Join Jay and Tony on this week's journey as they discuss both stations in detail. You will get to hear how these stations came to be, what original programming ...
E27: With These Muddy Eyes: One Look at Toilet Bombs That Aren’t Disguised
It Came From The 80s - May 05, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsArnold Schwarzenegger. Sylvester Stallone. Chuck Norris. Harrison Ford. Mel Gibson. When you hear these names, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Well, if you are like us, you immediately think of machine-gun fire, bombs blowing up all over the place, and those oh-so corny one-liners! O...
E26: Gummiberry Juice and a Pound of Bologna Made Me Go “AHHHHHH”
It Came From The 80s - April 21, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIf you were a child of the 80s, what combo went better than a nice big bowl of cereal, and some Saturday Morning Cartoons? Well, nothing of course! In this episode, Jay and Tony reach back into their childhoods to remember what it was like to set an alarm on a Saturday morning, have the living...
E25: Look! Up in the Sky! It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s Howard the Duck Saving Bob the Goon at Niagara Falls!
It Came From The 80s - April 07, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this episode, Jay and Tony share their memories of superheroes, comics, and the vast history of comic writers and fandom that spans generations'. Both Jay and Tony share stories about falling in love with, and also forgetting about many films, and television shows that our listeners may or ...
E24: Thundercat Ho! & The Mean Weener
It Came From The 80s - March 24, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsHave you ever felt left out in life? Like you weren’t the first one picked in gym class? Well, imagine how much 80’s gems like ThunderCats, Battle Beasts, and M.A.S.K. felt left out back in the heyday of 80s toys! In this special episode, Jay and Tony discuss some of the great unsung toy lines of...
E23: Animatronics, Joysticks, and Pac-Man Elbow, Oh My!
It Came From The 80s - March 10, 2022 07:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsHave you ever wondered what it would be like to relive the carefree days of your youth? You know, hanging out at the mall, grabbing something to eat, and of course, playing at the arcade! Well, Jay and Tony have got the arcade part covered, as they reminisce about the good old days when arcades ...
E22: The Alternate Robot Makes Me Want to Jump Jump
It Came From The 80s - February 24, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIn this epic episode, Jay and Tony discuss two of the most popular forms of music from the 80s, yes we are talking Heavy Metal and Rap! Although both of these genres got their start in the 60s and 70s, they launched into new heights in the 80s! From crazy videos and shows on MTV to being on numer...
E21: Hitting Mailboxes in a Probe at 88MPH
It Came From The 80s - February 10, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsThe ’80s were defined by many different things: Money, Music, Movies, and TV. And what do all of these things have in common? Vehicles of course! Come along on this special ride as your favorite Xennials Jay and Tony hop in the dream cars of their choice, rev up their engines, and travel of...
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