The 80's Hour

Tonight, guys and ghouls, I will be covering 2 subjects: First, the best of 80's Gore Movies. The best and bloodiest Decade!! Second, the Final Girl! What made this a phenomenon? That is the big show for the night!

Kane Hodder had a Hollywood career as an actor and stuntman long before he ever sat in a make-up chair and left it with a hockey mask on! Tonight we dig into the career and life of the best known Jason!

A long career before and after he became everyone's "Dream Man". Robert Englund has built a career from really strange and entertaining characters. Tonight is dedicated to his life and career!

Edie McClurg has been in the entertainment industry since the early 70's! Tonight is dedicated to her array of characters and talent!

David Naughton may always be remembered for a role early in his long career, but that has never stopped him from working and staying in front of the camera! Tonight's show is dedicated to his career and life.

Kathleen Turner has been working in Television and Film since the very end of the 70's! In all her time acting, she always brings a way of making each character her own. Tonight I'll discuss her life and career on this episode of The 80's Hour.

A movie so criminally ignored. It had an outstanding cast of actors and characters! Tonight, I take us back to the film and talk about the cast, where are they now and my review of the film!

The man from a small European village that made himself a worldwide phenomenon. A true rags to riches story that believed in one thing more than anything else... Hardwork! Tonight is dedicated to his life and many careers!

Diane Franklin is a talented actor and artist; she has played many characters so well throughout her long career. Tonight's show is dedicated to her life and career.

Xanadu was a movie musical that didn't seem to sing it's way into enought people's hearts, but with every storm comes a rainbow. Now a cult classic, it even had a Broadway musical! Tonight is about Xanadu and it's star, Olivia Newton John.

Of course, it's probably common knowledge about Stoltz being let go 6 weeks into the shooting of Back to the Future. But, there is so much more to this multi-faceted director and actor. Tonight, let's go back to his past and cover his life and career!

Glenn Shadix's face and mannerisms were very well known; the sad truth, though, is that the man was not so well known. Tonight I would like to look into his life as an actor and find out more about the man.

Sometimes you something online that just draws you in, for me it was this utterly awesome collection of Transformers and other action figures! Check it out tonight!

Suzanne is a multi-talented individual that grew up in the 80's and has written the perfect handbook, with her first novel, for every woman that wants to change their fortunes. Join me tonight for a sitdown interview the author and then I get to pick her brain for other tidbits!

Robert DeNiro has been entertaining, scaring and, sometimes, funny over the years. But you can't say is not a great actor.

Linda Ronstadt's voice and talent were generational! Her career began in 1964 and only illness could have derailed the voice! Tonight's show is dedicated to her life, & acting and music careers!

Pure 80's pulp set to a great soundtrack. Kung-fu and ninja movies were all the rage in the 80's and no one would be done better than The Last Dragon. Tonight's show is dedicated to the epic movie!

Well, it's the slap heard around the world... And Tony LaMarr and I will be talking about it right now! This an 80's Hour Extra!

Music in 1988 was becoming more eclectic... Just a few years before the Grunge movement coming out of Seattle. Tonight we'll discuss the music that was charting and keeping us glued to radios and MTV!

In the 80's there was an explosion of talk shows, but they didn't always have celebrities on--they had real people with real lives and problems that they were bearing out for the world.

The Garbage Pail Kids seemingly became an overnight success. But as always, there is more to the story. From concept to card to the big screen... What could stop them?

Adrienne Barbeau has lasted in show business for over 50 years, proving herself and her talent along the way! A best-selling author and actor, Ms. Barbeau, always has her best foot forward. Tonight's show is dedicated to her life and career.

Lobo and Dale Bozzio of Missing Persons

Rodney Dangerfield was a loved comedian and actor. He found fame a bit later than usual, but when he did--he got all that he could. Tonight is dedicated to his life and career!!

An entertainer and father, Phil Hartman was more than the sum of his works. He went the long way to get to the big show! Tonight is dedicated to his life and works.

From the Ramones to The Circle Jerks, punk was alive and well in the 80's. Tonight, I have special guest: James Grixoni, actor and musician, discuss some of his musical influences as well as some of his current projects!

This week I wish to cover the career and life of director/writer David Lynch. As well, I will dedicate some time to Howard Hesseman!

Gone far too soon.

Tonight is a talk about the best of werewolf movies during the 1980's. Horror was all the rage in the 80's and werewolves were done well from comedy to horror! After the show, go to my www.pictureperfectpodcasts.com and check out my bio and my store!!

Decade after decade, Madonna has found a way to not only remain popular; she is still relevant to fans, and haters, around the world. Tonight is dedicated to her life and career.

1982 was a great year for movies and the talented people that make them. Tonight is dedicated to those filmmakers and actors!

Well, it's that time of year! That time of year that we all give a little more, smile a lot more and give from the heart...And, a time for movies that celebrate the season! Merry Christmas!!!

Bill Murray has always had a way of sounding like it's easy to be him! I would bet it's not that easy to make it look so smooth. Tonight's show is dedicated to Mr. Murray's life and career.

A man on a mission to become the greatest action star of all-time; is still churning out films at the ripe age of 75! Tonight's show is dedicated to his life and career--Sylvester Stallone!

William Zabka played the best of bullies in the 1980's, but what kind of guy is he underneath it all? Let's discuss his life and career tonight.

This movie deserves a new look if you: 1. Didn't think it was good because it lacked Michael Myers. 2. Missed out on the fact that it's a stand alone story!!

This week is dedicated to the movie, "Legend". Starring Tom Cruise, Tim Curry and Mia Sara. Visually and kinesthetically it is well remembered and was well received upon release.

Released November 1982, and 39 years later we are still talking abou the greatness that is: Thriller. Tonight the conversation will detail the album and it's many hits!

The year is 1981, a movie set in a bleak future takes to theaters and is now a cult classic! Tonight, I talk about Escape from New York.

IN the final episode of our back to school month, I will be discussing some fantasy, science fiction and action movies of the 80's. Enjoy!

Remember that first love? Or that love ending? Well, we have plenty of both tonight on tap. What would being a teen have been without those days???

Comedy has long been a way to survive the droll... including going back to school! Tonight is about those school movies that made us laugh all the way to the classroom!

During the remaining weeks of September, I will feature a different type of film relating to going back or attending school! Enjoy...

Starting in 1978, WKRP was an entertaining and fun show. It relied on an ensemble cast to drive the show forward. Tonight's show is dedicated to that show.

All the movies...

A series of movies that first started in 1980, it has been rebooted and had a television series along the way! One thing is undeniable: People love Jason!!

Tom Cruise, on occasion, has proven that he is quite a talented and versatile actor. Tonight I chronicle his career and life! Join me in all the Tom Cruise fun!!!

Chuck Norris is the subject of this week's program. With so many myths surrounding him what's the truth? Tonight I discuss the career and life of Chuck Norris!

Set in a dystopian future in Detroit, RoboCop was original and would win several awards for the special effects work! Tonight I discuss the repercussions of the film and it's influence into today!

The 80's, for all of the entertainment, was very heavily into patriotism. Tonight, I'll discuss some of the movies that made us wave the flag!!