The 80s and 90s Uncensored

Figuring Skating from The 80s and 90s

What do the names Michelle Kwan, Brian Orser, Tonya Harding, and Elvis Stojko have in common? That’s right, they are all figure skaters from the 80s and 90s. In this episode, Jamie and Milo are joined by Ryan Stevens, author of the upcoming book Sequins, Scandals & Salchows: Figure Skating in the 1980s to discuss those names and more, as they revisit the golden era of figure skating.
 
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James Hong Retrospective

James Hong could be considered one of the most prolific actors of all time. He has been credited in over 400 IMDb entries, with estimates suggesting he has made upwards of 600 appearances. From Big Trouble in Little China to Kung Fu Panda, he has done it all. In this episode of “The 80s and 90s Uncensored” the guys look at the amazing life of this 95-year-old, and still working, actor.
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Bonus Bits: Would You Watch This Movie?

Jamie pitches his idea for a movie depicting a battle between rock music demons. They want to deprive mankind of rock music, yet there is one that believes humans should rock!

4 Favorite SNES and Genesis Games

Remember the game with the dolphin? How about the strategy war game where you battled for control of Arrakis? Some you might know, some you might not, and some might be on your list of best SNES or Genesis games. In this episode of “The 80s and 90s Uncensored” the guys look back and discuss their favorite Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis games.
 
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Harry Potter Retrospective

In 1997, a book was published that would sell millions of copies, spawn multiple sequels, spinoffs, fan fiction, movies, toys, and theme parks. And that book was “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” or “Sorcerer’s Stone” for US readers. In this episode of “The 80s and 90s Uncensored” the guys discuss the Harry Potter books and the impact they had on the world.
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The 1984–1985 UK Miners' Strike

The wheels of fate make a return, giving the guys an event from 1985 to do an episode about. For this retrospective, Jamie and Milo explore the miners’ strike that ran from March 1984 to 1985 in the UK. The strike is considered one of the most violent industrial disputes in Britain, pitting friend against friend, family against family, and a powerful union against the government. It also resulted in the death of three people, thousands of injuries, and many lost jobs.
 
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The Case of Bill Gates vs. Steve Jobs

Both brilliant and both changed the world we live in. Frenemies Bill Gates and Steve Jobs were contemporaries founding Microsoft and Apple around the same time and have provided the world with many of the products and software we use every day.
 
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Mary Lou Retton - “America’s Sweetheart”

Mary Lou Retton was recently in the news prompting Jamie and Milo to look at the 1984 Summer Olympics, where Mary Lou was the first American woman to win the all-around gold medal in gymnastics. Besides here athleticism, they discuss why “America’s Sweetheart” is an icon of the 1980s.
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California Culture in the 1980s

 
In this episode of “The 80s and 90s Uncensored” we are joined by author Alexander Cherin, of “The Mighty 390,” to discuss how 1980s California shaped the entire US. They lament the loss of the local radio stations and how people identified with the station they listened to, while also discussing the style of the time, entertainment, and some downsides of California during the era.
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Kids Incorporated Retrospective

K-I-D-S, Cuz we're Kids Incorporated! In this radical episode of "The 80s and 90s Uncensored," Jamie and Milo look back at "Kids Incorporated." The series follows a group of future stars who spend their time socializing and singing at The P*lace.
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Nineteen Eighty-Four Retrospective

Join Milo and Jamie as they unravel the layers of George Orwell’s timeless masterpiece, “Nineteen Eighty-Four,” first published in 1949. In this episode of “The 80s and 90s Uncensored,” they navigate the prophetic aura surrounding the book. The guys explore not only the literary work but also its cinematic adaptation, the actual year 1984, and its chilling relevance to the world in 2024. Tune in for a retrospective into Orwell’s dystopian vision and its echoes in our present.
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The Case of Mannequin vs Splash

In one, a man falls for a mannequin, in the other a man falls for a mermaid. In this episode of “The 80s and 90s Uncensored,” Jamie and Milo look at “Mannequin” and “Splash” to see find out which is the better quirky ‘80s rom-com classic.
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