The Pixel People Pod
This is a show about the 80's and how much they RULED...hosted each week by Greg, Jan and Chris, all three children of the 80s. We're also occasionally joined by James and Janalyn, the Pixel Peeps..give us a listen! #80s #80snostalgia #80smusic
Episodes
This week we take a trip down memory lane discussing unforgettable 70s and 80s commercials, Jan’s gnarly news round-up, and a lighthearted investigation into a recent high-profile passing. Did we have anything to do with it? Tune in to find out. #80s #commercials #retro #podcast
In this episode, Greg, Jan, and Chris are joined by special guest Paul to celebrate the life and legacy of Prince. Together, they explore his early beginnings, his rise to global superstardom, and the defining moments of his iconic career. Plus, as always, we have the latest installment of Jan's Gnarly News. Check it out! #Prince #80s #80smusic #retro #podcast
In this episode Greg, Jan, and Chris welcome lifelong friend and listener Eric to examine the 1988–1993 era of Saturday Night Live—a period widely recognized as the show's second golden age. From iconic sketches to an extraordinary ensemble cast at 30 Rock, this episode highlights why these five years stand out in television history. #80s #SNL #retro #podcast
In this episode, Greg, Jan, and Chris discuss famous hits—and a few lesser-known tracks—recorded by someone other than the band's primary lead vocalist. Did any of these catch you by surprise? Tune in to find out! #80s #80smusic #retro #nostalgia #podcast
On this episode, Greg, Jan, and Chris analyze Aerosmith’s acclaimed 1989 album, Pump. They examine the record's pivotal role in the band's career resurgence and deliver a track-by-track breakdown of the album. #80s #80smusic #aerosmith #retro #podcast
Big names, bigger missteps. This week, we look at iconic 70s and 80s music acts whose questionable artistic decisions derailed their careers—or killed their momentum entirely. Check it out! #80s #80smusic #retro #podcast
While the loss of Dolly was a big one, we couldn't let this week go without acknowledging the loss of another huge icon to our generation, Tim Curry.Check it out! #80s #timcurry #retro #podcast
In this episode, Greg, Jan, and Chris reflect on the remarkable life and legacy of Dolly Parton. From her humble beginnings in rural poverty to her rise as a global icon of music, film and philanthropy, they honor why she remains one of the most beloved figures of our time.. Check it out! #80s #dollyparton #80smusic #podcast #retro
In this bonus Quick Byte episode the Pixel People are joined by former guest Rodney to discuss what we would have changed about our teenage years, good or bad. Check it out! #80s #retro #nostaglia #podcast
Remember sticking those tiny stamps on a postcard to get 12 tapes or CDs for a single cent? Greg, Jan, and Chris trace the rise, reign, and finally the recent demise of the ultimate mail-order music club. We also get a concert review from Chris, as well as our weekly dose of Jan's Gnarly News. Check it out! #80s #retro #Tesla #Extreme #podcast
In this episode Greg, Jan, and Chris break down the phenomenon of Madonna—the undisputed Queen of Pop who defined 1980s music and culture. From her signature sound to her game-changing style, they discuss what made her an enduring icon of the decade. Check it out! #80s #80smusic #nostalgia #podcast #madonna
In our first annual 80s Song Wall of Fame episode, Greg, Jan, and Chris debate which five iconic hits deserve a spot on the Pixel Underground wall. Tune in to hear which makes the cut—and which gets left behind! #80s #80smusic #nostalgia #podcast
On this episode, Greg, Jan, and Chris dive into AC/DC’s Back in Black—the best-selling rock album of all time. We break down the tragic loss that almost ended the band, the high-stakes debut of new frontman Brian Johnson, and how this legendary record permanently reshaped the world of music. Check it out! #80s #80smusic #nostalgia #podcast
For our first anniversary, Greg, Jan, Chris, James, and Janalyn are together in The Pixel Underground for the first time ever. We look back on our favorite early moments and challenge Janalyn to see how well she really knows the 1980s.
Thanks for listening, and here's to Year 2!
#80s #retro #nostalgia #podcast
In this week’s episode, Greg, Jan, and Chris discuss the "dual threats" of the 1980s: those exceptional actors who could also sing—and had the Billboard chart hits to back it up! Did one of your favorites make the list? Listen and find out! #80s #nostalgia #podcast
What we're calling our first official "Sequel" episode, we are playing off episode 39 "What would you bring back from the 80's?" with what WOULDN'T you bring back? Do you agree with our (and listener's Todd and Rodney) picks? Listen and find out? #80s #nostalgia #retro
In this Quick Byte episode, Greg, Jan and Chris discuss food memories from their childhood..check it out! #80s #nostalgia #podcast
Chris is back in the driver's seat this week as we trade Saturday morning cereal for Saturday morning cartoons! We’re revisiting our favorite animated series from the '70s and '80s and breaking down why they left such a lasting impression. Tune in for a major dose of childhood nostalgia! #80s #nostalgia #cartoons
In this episode, we're throwing a little twist your way! Chris takes the lead to dive into a discussion on one of the greatest food products ever invented: breakfast cereals! This is a good one people...no, it's not just good, it's GR-R-R-EAT! Check it out! #80s #nostalgia #cereal
In this episode, Greg, Jan, and Chris dive into Whitney Houston's monumental 1987 sophomore album, Whitney—the history-making record that became the first ever by a female artist to debut at #1 on the Billboard charts. Later, the crew shifts gears to discuss "The Feldog" (Corey Feldman) and whether he'll ever snag that elusive Oscar. Check it out! #80s #80smusic #nostalgia
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