April 2026 Issue 72 Happy April, WDDIM fans! tI's lirpA slooF yaD os esaelp kcehc tuo ruo cissalc lirpA looF's yaD edosipe! In case you missed any of our March shenanigans: Friend of the show, Steven Blush hopped on the ...

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We are so excitied to share our new episode! We are discussing 1986's cult thriller 'The Hitcher' starring Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell and Jennifer Jason Leigh. www.all80smoviespodcast.com/the-hitcher-... #TheHitcher #80sMovies #RutgerHauer #CultMovie #Thriller #Hitchhiking #80sPodcast

Valentine's Day 80s Music Favorites We love love and what better way to say it than with a song from the 80s? Holly and Dave talk up tracks used for their cassette mixtapes.

How much do you love #love? We love it a LOT! If you’re celebrating like we are, why not add some of our #80s faves from this classic episode to your Valentine’s Day mixtape?! @pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social #80smusicpodcast
#80smusic #lovesongs #80spodcast #valentinesday #galentines #musichistory

1989 KROQ Countdown And so it begins again, as we now take a look at the top 106.7 songs played in 1989 on radio station KROQ in Los Angeles. Upcoming episodes will feature ten songs and a special guest, but for this epi...

We start our look at the year #1989, and the music played on The World Famous #KROQ in Los Angeles. Guests will join us as we count down, but this week it’s just us, looking at songs 106.7-101 on the KROQ 1989 year-end playlist. @pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social #80smusic #80spodcast #musicpodcast

80s Rock Star Commercials Back in the ’80s, we thought they were selling out. Turns out, they were ahead of the curve. Rolling Stone’s Andy Greene rounded up some of his favorite commercials featuring ’80s rock icons—from Davi...

#rockstars. #tvcommercials. Journalist Andy Greene wrote a @rollingstone.com article
about some of his favorite commercials featuring #80s rock icons. This inspired us to revisit those ads, plus a few more, to bring you this special episode. @pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social #80smusic #80sPodcast

New Year's Eve 80s Music Favorites Another classic episode, filled with talk of our new year's traditions, resolutions, toasts and our favorite 80s music!

It’s another holiday classic! This one is #NewYearsEve, with #80smusic to add to your playlist! We also talk traditions and resolutions. What are some of yours? @pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social @davesloan.bsky.social #holidaymusic #bye2025 #80s
#80spodcast #nyecelebration

Merry Christmas from Russell Hitchcock of #AirSupply, and from all of us at the What Difference Does it Make podcast! @pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social @davesloan.bsky.social #80s #80smusic #80spodcast

Although it was originally released in 1981, we’re choosing this one as our favorite Christmas song for 2025! @pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social
#ChristmasMusic #christmassongs #holidaysongs #bobanddougmckenzie #80s #80smusic #80sPodcast #musicpodcast #noveltysongs

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Have you checked out @goodpods.bsky.social for all the latest and greatest podcasts? They make it easy to like and subscribe! @pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social #80s #80smusic #80smusicpodcast #80sPodcast #musicpodcast #musichistory #interviewpodcast

Russell Hitchcock Gives Us Fifty Years of Air Supply Russell joins the podcast to share what these milestones mean to him, to reflect on Air Supply’s enduring legacy, and to reveal how he and bandmate Graham Russell have kept their musical partnership—a...

Is #AirSupply really celebrating their 50th anniversary? Singer #RussellHitchcock joins us to chat about this milestone, about his partnership with #GrahamRussell, and lots more.
@pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social #80s #80smusic #80sPodcast
#musicpodcast #interviewpodcast #musichistory #lovesongs

Halloween Music Remastered 80s style It's Halloween and we get to share our favorite scary songs on the podcast. It's a dead man's party, so who can ask for more!

Our classic #Halloween episode is back! Spooky songs, scary movies, candy, Halloween-themed cereal…it’s all right here! Give it a listen, and tell us some of YOUR favorites! @pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social #halloweenmusic #spookysongs
#holidaymusic #80s #80smusic #80smusicpodcast #80spodcast

Moon Unit Teas Up KROQ 80s Music As the conclusion for our year long look at the music radio station KROQ in Los Angeles played back in 1988, we turn to the one and only Moon Unit Zappa. Moon's been busy as her ⁠Moon Unit Tea⁠ busine...

We made it to the top 10 songs played on #KROQ in #1988! And we finish it up with #MoonUnitZappa! She lived it, she loves it, she chats with us all about it! The music, the videos, her antics in 1988…all in this lovely little episode. @pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social
#80s #80smusic #80spodcast

Workin' Overtime Music for Labor Day We are takin' care of business at What Difference Does It Make. We say, "Let's Work! and recognize songs that salute the Working Class Hero.

What was your first job? Favorite job? What’s the significance of #LaborDay? What’s the origin? It’s all right here, in our classic episode, along with the music that we might be listening to for Labor Day! @pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social @davesloan.bsky.social #80s #80smusic #80spodcast

Kat Corbett Is On Lithium Kat Corbett has been one of our favorite radio personalities since she started at KROQ in Los Angeles at the start of the 2000 millennium. Kat joins What Difference Does It Make podcast to talk about ...

Beloved #radio and #siriusxm personality @katcorbett.bsky.social joins us to chat about her career, favorite bands, and more, like songs 30 to 21 on the 1988 #KROQ year-end chart. @pantheonpodcasts.bosky.social #80s #80smusic
#80smusicpodcast #80spodcast #musicpodcast #interviewpodcast

⭐ SLEEVES OF THE WORLD ⭐

Celebrating the beautiful, the bizarre and damn right dreadful VHS sleeves from around the world...next up,

Savage Streets (1984)

🎙️ Give us a listen here🎙️⏬
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#vhsart #vhscover #podcast #80spodcast #80s #80smovies #womenpower #strongwomen

Murray Attaway Plays Tense Music Murray Attaway, formerly of Guadalcanal Diary, one of college rock radio's favorite bands in the 80s joins the podcast to talk about his new solo album Tense Music Plays. It's the first album from Mur...

@murrayattaway.bsky.social, of #guadalcanaldiary, now a solo artist, joins us to chat about his new album, Tense Music Plays. As always, we veer off into a wide variety of other topics. @pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social #80smusic #80spodcast #musicpodcast #musichistory #interviewpodcast #collegerock

Gen X Summer Song Favorites Podcast Episode · A (Mostly) 80s Music Podcast: What Difference Does It Make? · 05/23/2025 · 58m

It’s our Gen X Summer Song classic episode! With friend of the podcast, Craig Rosen, we share some of our favorite #summersongs …songs with summer in the title, songs that evoke summer, songs released in the summer. @craigrosen.bsky.social @pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social #80s #80smusic #80spodcast

⭐ MOVIE GAME CORNER ⭐

The Goonies 2 - NES (1988)

Mikey must rescue all six of his friends and free a captured mermaid named Annie.

🎙️ Give us a listen here🎙️⏬
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#retro #retrogaming #retrogames #80svideogames #80spodcast #80s #nes #nintendogames #nintendo #podcast

An exciting segment coming soon for your ears and your eyeballs, one of the reasons we started this podcast and is finally getting started... episode 1 dropping soon 😁👌

#vhs #podcast #vhstapes #vhsicons #vhslover #vhslove #podcasting #moviepodcast #80spodcast #90spodcast #retro #retropodcast

⭐ MOVIES 40 YEARS OLD THIS YEAR ⭐

Feel old yet! 😳

🎙️ Give us a listen here🎙️⏬
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#vhs #films #podcasting #podcastlife #posters #podcastshow #podcaster #podcastinglife #podcasts #podcast #80spodcast #80s #80smovies #horror #actionmovies #comedymovies #comedy

⭐ CRITTERS 2: THEN & NOW ⭐

🎙️For more facts on Critters 2, check out our latest episode here -
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#vhs #podcasts #podcast #80spodcast #80s #80smovies #movie #movies #moviepodcast #critters2 #horrorcommunity #horror #scifi #scifimovies #thenandnow

Knight Rider from The Peggy Mount Calamity Hour.

Hey KITTheads! Here's our podcast desecrating your favourite thing even though we love it really! Tell us why we're wrong...

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#KnightRider #TVPodcast #80sPodcast

⭐ SLEEVES OF THE WORLD ⭐

Celebrating the beautiful, the bizarre and damn right dreadful VHS sleeves from around the world...next up,

RAWHEAD REX (1986)

🎙️ Give us a listen here🎙️⏬
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#vhsart #podcasts #podcast #80spodcast #80s #80smovies #vhs #clivebarker #rawheadrex #horror

⭐ MANIAC MONDAY ⭐

Simon Moon (aka the terror)

Played by - Jack O'Halloran

Movie appearance - Hero and the Terror (1988)

Crimes - murder, destruction of property, trespassing, absconding

🎙️ Give us a listen here🎙️⏬
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#vhs #80spodcast #horror #80s #80smovies #podcast

March 2025 Issue 59 Happy March! It represents the start of Spring, Baseball and Girl Scout Cookies! It was a fun February for us, and hopefully for you as well. Here’s a little catch-up on the podcast: We had the pleasu...

The wait is over! Our March newsletter is here! @pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social #80s #80smusic #80smusicpodcast #80spodcast #musicpodcast #interviewpodcast #musichistory

Our very Matt went on @Whatsyourfavepodcast and spoke all things TOP GUN (1986) with the awesome Danny boy...if you dont mind, give his podcast a follow, subscribe or review, it all helps...hope you enjoy!

Listen here 👇
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#podcast #movies #80spodcast #80s #vhs

⭐ MANIAC MONDAY ⭐

Sgt. Robert Barnes

Played by - Tom Berenger

Movie appearance - Platoon (1986)

Crimes - Mass murder, Property destruction, War crimes, Terrorism, Abuse of power, Attempted usurpation

#psychos #movies #80spodcast
#80s #80smovies #vhs #villain #platoon #badguys #warmovies

⭐ HAPPY BIRTHDAY WARWICK DAVIS - 55 TODAY! ⭐

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#vhs #vhslover #vhslove #vhstapes #movie #movies #moviecommunity #80spodcast #80s #80smovies #90spodcast #90smovies #90s #celebbirthday #birthday #birthdays #bornonthisday #actors #celebs #warwickdavis

The KROQ 1988 Countdown With Craig Rosen Podcast Episode · A (Mostly) 80s Music Podcast: What Difference Does It Make? · 01/31/2025 · 55m

Friend of the podcast AND first to enter the Five-Timers club, @craigrosen.bsky.social, joins us to talk #KROQ in #1988, specifically songs 100-91 on the year-end chart. @pantheonpodcasts.bsky.social @davesloan.bsky.social #80s #80smusic #80spodcast
#musicpodcast #musichistory #interviewpodcast