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PODCAST

Super 80’s Podcast Friend

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On the Super 80’s Podcast Friend, we analyze every single theme song from every single 1980s TV show. From sitcoms to cartoons, from soap operas to dramas, we love ’em all! Join Ryan, John, and Pete every week for fun, ridiculousness, and mayhem!

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All Episodes

44:56

030 - The Muppet Show

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2025/01/28

30 - The Muppet Show. It's our 30th episode, we're drinking rum, and we're hanging out with the Muppets! Yahoo!

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54:44

029 - Airwolf

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2025/01/21

Episode 29 - Airwolf. The fellas reference Revenge of the Nerds, Falco, Mannheim Steamroller, Mike Tyson’s Punch Out, and more when analyzing this wacky theme song. Is the song going to win over your lovely hosts? Did teenage-John’s band open up for a rural Wisconsin wet t-shirt contest?! Head over to Harpt’s Lake with a case of Blatz and find out!

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49:08

028 - Alvin And The Chipmunks

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2025/01/14

Episode 28 - Alvin And The Chipmunks. Are Alvin and the Chipmunks the Phish of the cartoon jam-band circuit? Was Engineer Pete in a biker gang in high school? Is Conky giving free tattoos to our loyal listeners?! Support the Conkconomy, grab a beer, and find out!

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44:58

027 - Star Trek: The Next Generation

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2025/01/07

Stardate 027 - Star Trek: The Next Generation. Which of your three hosts is the biggest Star Trek nerd? Is Whoppi Goldberg a decent bartender? Does this theme song qualify as Enya-influenced spa music?! Get out your tricoders, throw on your cloaking device, grab a space beer, and find out!

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57:53

026 - Baywatch

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/12/30

Episode 026 - Baywatch. Peter Cetera, Bonnie Raitt, and an Oak Ridge Boy walk into a recording studio. What comes out? Baywatch! For our first annual holiday special Conky picked a weird one! Were Engineer Pete, John, and Ryan fans of this classic? What does the theme song have to do with Rocky IV? Why are we reviewing TWO songs? Red dong?! Take the t-tops off of your Cutlass and let’s party!

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46:45

025 - Night Court

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/12/24

Episode 025 - Night Court. What a crew and what a show - Dan Fielding, Christine Sullivan, Mac, Harry Stone, Bull, Roz, and more! We have lots of questions to answer while listening to this classic song: What does Night Court have to do with Mike Tyson’s Punch Out? Was Harry Anderson a New York City street hustler? Why is Markie Post dressed like Princess Leia? Is the saxophone player also driving a Winnebago down the highway? Are there flashers anymore?! Approach the bench, grab a beer, and find

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48:18

024 - Love Connection

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/12/17

024 - Love Connection. It’s our first game show, and it’s a winner. So many questions! What exactly IS “old fashioned romance”? Did Chuck Wollery sing in a 1960s hippie band? What does this song have to do with “The Little Drummer Boy” AND the classic Nintendo video game Ninja Gaiden?! Did Ryan and Pete meet on Christian Mingle? Did Pete get his senior pictures taken on the set of Love Connection? My oh my, tune in with a blind date and find out!

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57:15

023 - He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/12/10

023 - He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe. By the power of Grayskull, I have the POWERRRR! Are you ready to learn some fabulous secrets about He-Man, Skeletor, and the gang? If so, you’ve come to the right podcast…maybe. Ryan, John, and Pete discuss forklift safety videos, Lou Bega, He-Man’s love life, and more. Is Okro a Jawa? Let’s find out. Hit the pickle, not the beans!

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54:24

022 - Out Of This World

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/12/03

022 - Out Of This World. It’s everyone's favorite TV show about a half-human half-alien teenager: Out Of This World! What does the theme song have to do with Kiss, Milli Vanilli, AND the Grateful Dead? Does Burt Reynolds have a recurring role on this wacky show? What are Alf and E.T. discussing at the space bar? Do John, Ryan, and Pete have fond memories of this gem? Gleep yourself a beer and find out!

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49:03

021 - Dallas

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/11/26

021 - Dallas. Cattle! Oil! Drama! For episode 21 Conky called upon this epic series that spanned 14 seasons. Did Ryan, Pete, or John watch this sprawling drama? Do they have memories of its iconic theme song? Is the bass player out of his mind? Did John go to elementary school with a J.R. impersonator? Why are the fellas drinking Jagermeister?! Maybe you should grab a bottle yourself and find out.

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52:06

020 - Family Ties

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/11/19

Episode 020 - Family Ties. Sha la la la - it’s Family Ties! Conky gives us an absolute classic for our 20th episode celebration. The fellas have fond memories of this show, but does the song hold up? What does the theme song have to do with Footloose? Are those bongo drums in the background? What is that fat hand doing on the screen? Does John still have the Family Ties collage he made back in 1989? Are your lovely hosts going to open a bar called the Keaton Kitchen? Grab an anniversary rum drink

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50:14

019 - Heathcliff

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/11/12

019 - Heathcliff. Who’s that cute orange cat with the black stripes that has a tan dog that drives him crazy? Is it Garfield? Nope - it’s Heathcliff. What do Ryan, John, and Engineer Pete remember about this mid-80’s cartoon? What does the theme song have to do with He-Man and Kenny Loggins? Who are the Cat-illac Cats? Will this song drive the fellas to cracking open a second brewski?! Head to your local junk yard, sit in an old bathtub, crush a cold beer, and find out!

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49:13

018 - Magnum P.I.

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/11/05

018 - Magnum P.I. Things get a little steamy and a little silly as the fellas discuss Thomas Magnum and the gang! So many questions: Will Pete, Ryan, and John be opening a singles bar called the Robin’s Nest? What does this theme song have to do with Rob Zombie? Is Higgins a Miyagi-influenced jujitsu master? Do people schedule “cigarette” time? Did Tom Selleck and Mike Post grow up together?! Park the Ferrari 308 in the garage, put on some fuzzy slippers, grab a glass of wine, and find out!

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52:37

017 - It's A Living

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/10/29

017 - It’s A Living. Conky selected a deep cut with the restaurant-based sitcom, “It’s A Living.” Engineer Pete and Ryan have ZERO recollections of this show; however, John is a big fan. Will the snappy theme song and even snappier outfits intrigue Ryan and Pete enough to watch an episode? Will your lovely hosts be able to comprehend all of these wacky lyrics? What does this show have to do with Yogi’s First Christmas, Ella Fitzgerald, and the 1990’s TV classic “Wings”? Go to your favorite hotel

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46:19

016 - Punky Brewster

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/10/22

016 - Punky Brewster. We’re heading to Chicago to see Punky, Henry, and the rest of the gang. This earworm of a theme song was written by Gary Portnoy, the same dude who wrote the theme song from Cheers. Will that sway the fellas to give it an “‘I’ll Be Back”? In this episode you’ll also hear Pete, Ryan, and John make references to the Beatles, Police Academy, Pee Wee’s Big Adventure, and more! Grab a drink, put on your day-glow leg warmers, and hang out with your pals!

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49:10

015 - Jem

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/10/15

015 - Jem. This episode is truly outrageous. Truly, truly, truly outrageous. Jem gets the call today, and wow, what a weird show and weird song! Did you know that Jem is the alter ego of Jerrica Benton? Did you know that Jem and Jerrica are both dating the same Peruvian stud? Neither did we! Neither did HE! The madness doesn't stop there. Grab a drink! Jem is excitement! Jem is adventure!

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42:22

014 - Murder, She Wrote

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/10/08

014 - Murder, She Wrote. Conky picked his first instrumental theme song, and it’s a beauty! Will the fellas have any recollections of Jessica Fletcher? Does the Disney-esque song resonate with them? Which of your darling hosts “loves them old lady hands” typing on the old typewriter? What do Elvis and Magnum PI have to do with Angela Lansbury? Tune in and find out!

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52:14

013 - Full House

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/10/01

Cut. It. Out. Let’s hang out with the milkman, the paperboy, and…the Tanner family. It’s Full House! Do the fellas have fond memories of this classic TGIF show? Do Joey and Jesse qualify as house marms? Is the catchy chorus enough to get this song on the wall of fame? Are the lyrics any good? Is Dave Coulier really from Canada? Tune in and find out!

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48:29

012 - Gimme A Break!

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/09/24

In this episode we will analyze not one, but TWO completely different theme songs from Gimme A Break! Join Ryan, John, and Engineer Pete as they dissect the sultry and provocative lyrics of the first one, and the more pedestrian lyrics of the second. Which one will they prefer? What moment will bring the fellas to literal tears of laughter? Will these songs make the wall of fame? Will Nell vacuum the fish tank in both opening sequences? Get behind Nell, and pull out every stop. She wants a happy

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49:39

011 - Perfect Strangers

Super 80’s Podcast Friend ·

2024/09/17

It's Larry and and his long lost cousin Balki - Perfect Strangers! Will Ryan be able to correctly hum what he considers to be one of the five best TV theme songs from the 1980s? Don't be ridiculous! Will Engineer Pete and John love this song as much as Ryan? Why is Balki dressed like Han Solo? Is Larry really from Iowa? Are computers really from Iowa?! Oh boy, buckle up!

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