There's something addictive about the 1988 dark comedy Heathers. First, it was on the fast track to for a big screen remake -- possibly as a musical. And then suddenly Hollywood washed its hands of it, proving once again you can't believe eve...

As the world settles in for what is sure to be weeks if not months of second-guessing the life and death of Michael Jackson, here at Stuck in the '80s I find myself pondering a different question:If not for Michael Jackson, his Thriller album, th...

Hall & Oates might have had the hottest touch in the ’80s -- we could start naming all their hits and you'll be humming them all day. But there were a lot of other dude duos from that magic...

Dream of the Blue Turtles, Street Talk, Bella Donna. Chances are your '80s record collection was once filled with classic solo albums from artists like Sting, Steve Perry and Stevie Nicks. And...

Ever since the success of flicks like The Wedding Singer and Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion, Hollywood has rekindled its hot love affair with the '80s. And so trips to the cineplex have...

Now that our glorious Carl Weathers podcast is in the books, we're turning our attention to the next installment of our "horrible hits" franchise. The year we're up to? 1986. I know what you're thinking: "Oh, we're past the early '80s, this must be...

If you wonder what Carl Weathers' most memorable moment was in the Rocky franchise, just look up above. It was in in Rocky 4. Click here and listen to find out why. Or click here to get all our shows for free via iTunes.

The Christmas morning tradition of opening up big gift boxes full of roller skates, parachute pants and Atari games has long since been retired. But if you want to have a totally tubular holiday, all you need do it turn on the television.And this...

Normally things from the '80s don't get better in the remake process. But the castle theme from Super Mario Bros. -- composed in 1985 -- did need an update. Thanks to death-thrashers Nylithia, we have one.We think Princess Toadstool would make a worthy...

People magazine today dubbed Johnny Depp (21 Jump Street!) as its "Sexiest Man Alive" for 2009. That's all well and good, but we're stuck in the '80s. So who did People dub as the sexiest men alive in the '80s? I can give you half the list, since the...