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Battle of the Talent Show Generations: The '80s vs. Now

RD80s Staff October 27, 2016
The '80s were a golden decade for talent shows. Shows like Star Search ,   New Faces , and  Search for a Star gave us some highly ent...
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By RD80s Staff on October 27, 2016
Labels: New Faces, Search For A Star, Star Search, TV, X Factor
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Hi-C Ecto Cooler Recipes For Your Halloween Party

Jason Gross October 26, 2016
2016 has been a year for throwback drinks, the most anticipated being Hi-C Ecto Cooler   that hit shelves this summer prior to the new  G...
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By Jason Gross on October 26, 2016
Labels: ecto cooler, food, Ghostbusters, Halloween, Hi-C, Recipe
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Memory Jogger Podcast Episode 2: Halloween

Jason Gross October 26, 2016
Episode 2 of the new Memory Jogger Podcast is all about our Halloween memories. Jason and Wyatt will be reminiscing about early costumes ...
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By Jason Gross on October 26, 2016
Labels: Halloween, Memory Jogger Podcast, podcast
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Watch & Win Giveaway: Jason Vorhees Poptaters Figure

Jason Gross October 24, 2016
Halloween is only a week away! To celebrate this year's season of horror, RD80s is giving away a Friday the 13th collectible from th...
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By Jason Gross on October 24, 2016
Labels: Friday the 13th, giveaway, Jason Voorhees, Mr. Potatohead, Toy Review
WWF
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Halloween Costumes For '80s Pop Culture Junkies

Jason Gross October 21, 2016
If you are an '80s pop culture junkie like me, Halloween can be the best time to outwardly express your love for the decade. There ...
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By Jason Gross on October 21, 2016
Labels: Alf, Beetlejuice, Coming To America, costume, Halloween, Karate Kid, Macho Man Randy Savage, The Goonies, WWF
Mike MacDonald
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Book Review: 'Choose Your Own Misery: The Holidays'

Jason Gross October 20, 2016
Mike MacDonald and Jilly Gagnon, alum writers for  The Onion , are back with another comical modern choose-your-own-path story to ruin you...
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By Jason Gross on October 20, 2016
Labels: book, Book Review, Choose Your Own Adventure, Choose Your Own Misery: The Holidays, Diversion Books, Jilly Gagnon, Mike MacDonald
Rockwell
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Bodacious Breakdown: "Somebody's Watching Me" By Rockwell

Jason Gross October 19, 2016
The MTV era of music was by far the best and gave us thousands of great (and not so great) music videos to accompany our favorite songs on...
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By Jason Gross on October 19, 2016
Labels: Bodacious Breakdown, Music, Music video, Rockwell
Phil Collins
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Phil Collins 15-Year Old Son Nicholas To Play Drums On His New European Tour

Jason Gross October 18, 2016
Phil Collins is set to release his memoir Not Dead Yet   on October 25 and will embark on 3-city mini tour in Europe to support the book a...
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By Jason Gross on October 18, 2016
Labels: Music, Nicholas Collins, Not Dead Yet, Phil Collins
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Watch Some Of Your Favorite '80s Halloween Specials And Episodes On YouTube!

Jason Gross October 17, 2016
All Hallow's Eve is slowly creeping upon us and it's time once again to rediscover all of the Halloween TV specials, episodes, a...
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By Jason Gross on October 17, 2016
Labels: Beetlejuice, cartoons, Disney, Double Dare, Garfield, Halloween, Jem, Snorks, The Littles, The Real Ghostbusters, TV
Willow
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Recurrent Events Oct 15 2016: 'Clue' Gets Stage Adaptation, Nintendo Finds Early Console In Storage, Fraggle Rock Returning To HBO

Jason Gross October 15, 2016
Welcome to your weekly news update for retro pop culture headlines, the Recurrent Events! This was a pretty big week for RD80s. I didn&#...
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By Jason Gross on October 15, 2016
Labels: Batman, Batman Returns, Clue, Corey Feldman, Eddie Van Halen, Elvira, Fraggle Rock, Ghostbusters, Heathers, Indiana Jones, Nintendo, Recurrent Events, Teddy Ruxpin, The Lost Boys, Willow
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Memory Jogger Podcast Episode 1 - Meet The Hosts

Jason Gross October 15, 2016
RD80s is proud to present the new Memory Jogger Podcast! Jason and Wyatt will be challenging their brains in an effort to remember pop cu...
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By Jason Gross on October 15, 2016
Labels: Memory Jogger Podcast, podcast, Rediscover The 80s Podcast
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Man of Your Dreams: The Evolution of Freddy Krueger (INFOGRAPHIC)

Jason Gross October 14, 2016
Take a moment to relax. Find a nice, quiet room, and lay down in the dark. Close your eyes. Feel yourself drifting off to sleep… Suddenly,...
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By Jason Gross on October 14, 2016
Labels: A Nightmare on Elm Street, Freddy Krueger, Halloween, Infographic, Movies
Whitney Houston
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Ultimate '80s Questions Playlist

Jason Gross October 13, 2016
Ultimate 80s Questions Playlist Who? What? Where? When? Why? Would? Should? How? '80s music sure asked alot of questions. Some ...
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By Jason Gross on October 13, 2016
Labels: Culture Club, Duran Duran, El DeBarge, Howard Jones, Huey Lewis and The News, Men At Work, Music, Phil Collins, The Clash, The Smiths, Tina Turner, Ultimate 80s Playlist, Van Halen, Whitney Houston
Toys
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@!#?@! Funko Announces Q*Bert and Bill & Ted POP! Vinyl Figures

Jason Gross October 12, 2016
EXCELLENT!!! Funko   just added more '80s icons to it POP! Games and POP! Movies vinyl figure collections. First, the loveable orange...
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By Jason Gross on October 12, 2016
Labels: Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, Funko, POP! Vinyl, Q*bert, Toys
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