{"podcast":{"title":"1980s Now","slug":"1980s-now-1177337","podcast_index_feed_id":1177337,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/80its/","website_url":"https://1980snow.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/345fc72e-792e-44a0-a9e2-7bbc8c05ea9f/htVCRr_0Hep0PFeqy3aQdg2m.jpg","author":"Will Padilla | 80s Now","episode_count":200,"summary":"1980s Now is a weekly examination of the importance of 80s pop culture and its continued influence today. We demonstrate that nostalgia alone doesn’t account for the contemporary fascination with our favorite decade. Instead, we share personal experiences and interview experts--including icons from 80s music, movies and TV--to demonstrate the “era of greed” bore the greatest moments in movies, music, television and sports. The show is equally entertaining and informative. (80s is aka '80s.)","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1980s-now-1177337"},"episode":{"title":"Stuck in the '80s with Steve Spears","slug":"stuck-in-the-80s-with-steve-spears","published_at":"2026-06-02T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1980s-now-1177337/stuck-in-the-80s-with-steve-spears","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1980s-now-1177337","url":"https://1980snow.com//stuck-in-the-80s-with-steve-spears","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/36fa8ee9-9249-41cc-889d-b77b37e9f541.mp3","summary":"In a special interview, Will chats with Steve \"Spearsy\" Spears, the host of the first (and longest running) 80s podcast Stuck in the '80s . Steve has just published a book of that same name chronicling 20 years of interviews he conducted on his show. The conversations are a fascinating look at many of our favorites from the decade, including rock stars, actors and at least two VJays. Plus, Steve shares personal anecdotes that connect him to his celebrity guests. 0:00 - Introduction 0:27 - Interview Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1980snow . Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@1980snow Get Steve's book here .","meta_description":"In a special interview, Will chats with Steve \"Spearsy\" Spears, the host of the first (and longest running) 80s podcast Stuck in the '80s . Steve has just…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2497,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/1980s-now-1177337/episodes/stuck-in-the-80s-with-steve-spears/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1980s-now-1177337/stuck-in-the-80s-with-steve-spears.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}