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The Totally ’80s podcast: Duran Duran’s ‘Rio’! By

Join me and John Hughes of Rhino Records as we welcome Annie Zaleski, author of the new 33 1/3 book to talk about all things Rio! We go deep during...

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The Totally ’80s podcast: Prince protégés! By

The Time. Sheila E. Carmen Electra. Sheena Easton? Vanity 6. Appolonia 6! Kim Basinger?! What do these names all have in common? They were all Prince protégés in the ’80s....

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The Totally ’80s podcast: The Smiths! By

Join me and Rhino Records’ John Hughes as we welcome the director of the new Smiths-inspired scripted comedy Shoplifters of the World, Stephen Kijak, to talk all things Smiths!...

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The Totally ’80s podcast: The New Monkees reunion! By

1986 saw the resurgence of the Monkees, thanks to MTV. So. why didn’t lightning strike twice? Join me and John Hughes as they welcome the reunited cast of The New Monkees and...

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The Totally ’80s podcast: David Bowie with Rob Sheffield! By

The Thin White Duke steps aside to welcome back Major Tom, Screaming Lord Byron, and…Tin Machine! Step into the Labyrinth with me and John Hughes as we welcome music journalist and author...

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The Totally ’80s podcast: A Totally ’80s Xmas! By

Band Aid! Band Aid II! The Waitresses! Wham! The Pogues! Pretenders! Hall & Oates (especially Oates)! MTV’s annual Christmas videos! Even Spinal Tap! Join me and John Hughes as we...

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The Totally ’80s podcast: Divas with Bright Light Bright Light! By

Kylie Minogue! Cyndi Lauper! Paula Abdul! Pat Benatar! Cher! Jody Watley! Kate Bush! Janet, Whitney, Annie… and of course, Madonna! Join me, John Hughes, and our special guest, musician Bright...

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The Totally ’80s podcast: Novelty songs with Jake Fogelnest! By

“Weird Al” Yankovic! “Pac-Man Fever”! “Shaddap You Face”! “The Super Bowl Shuffle”! Join me, John Hughes, and our special guest, comedy writer Jake Fogelnest, as we recall the golden era...

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The Totally ’80s podcast: Hip-hop! By

From the Run-D.M.C. to Young MC to Public Enemy and N.W.A, ’80s hip-hop ran a gamut of stylistic shifts. Join host me, John Hughes, and our special guest, A&R rep...

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The Totally ’80s podcast: The Cure with Jennie Vee! By

Join host me, John Hughes, and our special guest, musician Jennie Vee (Eagles of Death Metal, Courtney Love band) and the winner of Sassy magazine’s “Biggest Cure Fan” contest (true!)....

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