Valentine’s Day is the time to express everything to the one that you love. In the 1990’s we had a ton of great songs you could use to tell that special someone exactly how you feel. In this love filled episode, Rob and Dave will look over one of the most romantic decades and assemble a playlist that will score you big points with that person you’ve identified as the One. So let’s choo, choo, choose our favorite love songs, for the second time, as we fall for our crush all over again back in the...
Feb 13, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Season 2Ep. 61
80s Glam Rock was all about girls, excess, partying and just having a great time. Sometimes, though, even the hardest of partying rockers can show a softer side to really let the one that they love know that they’re still that special someone. To celebrate the upcoming Valentines Day holiday, Rob and Dave will select their favorite Glam/Hair metal ballads from the 80s and early 90s to let all the lovers out there know just how they can tell the one they love exactly how they feel, through song. ...
Feb 06, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 60
Roll out the red carpet, dress up in your fly threads and get ready to hit the draft room. This week the Rob and Dave experience will don their musical General Manager caps and attempt to build the best team from all of the albums released in 1992. Draft eligible albums from R.E.M, TLC, The Beastie Boys, Dr. Dre, Alice in Chains and many others will battle to see who has what it takes to land on Rob and Dave’s rosters. The hosts will run a draft, seeing who can build the best roster of artists a...
Jan 30, 2024•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 59
The 80s were a time of great music, big hair and memorable world events. However, disguised within all the awesome nostalgia, was in fact some times of not so great music, flat hair and forgettable events. In this episode, we’ll take a look at those songs that should be forgotten from one of the best decades for music in recent history. From silly jingles, to sappy love songs and horrible covers, we’ll take a look at the best of the worst from 1987 - 1989. It may have been the best time of your ...
Jan 23, 2024•1 hr 32 min•Season 2Ep. 58
30 Years ago, a new type of hero was born from the ashes of In Living Color to ensure our pets never go missing again. Hitting movie theaters back in 1994, a somewhat goofy guy goes on a mission to find the missing Miami Dolphins mascot, Snowflake. Rob, Dave and Kurt will travel back in time to take a look at the hit comedy Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Jim Carrey stars in his first major film role taking himself from TV funny man to full fledged movie star. So come along with us as we “ass” a few...
Jan 16, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 57
30 years ago, 90’s music was at the peak, somewhere between grunge music and west coast hip hop. With Rob and Dave holding down the halls of High School, a lot of the songs on this week’s list would be the soundtrack of 2 cool guys. We’re jumping back on to the Billboard for this week this week in 94 to pick out the best 20 songs from the top 100 to kick off the New Year in 2024. So Keep Ya Head up as we figure out exactly what is Snoops mother f’ing name and please forgive us if we miss your fa...
Jan 09, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 56
A little over a year ago, a new exciting podcast was born from two old friends who seem to think they’re funny. As stated every week, from music and movies to television and pop culture, Dave and Rob spent the year reliving and sharing their memories from the 80s and 90s. From terrible impressions to hot takes on popular artists and movies, they looked to provide a ton of fun and nostalgia each week. So join us as we take a look back at the entire year and piece together some of the best and cra...
Jan 02, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Season 2Ep. 55
It’s almost New Years, so what better way to end the year than to put together an awesome 80s playlist for any New Years Eve party. Rob and Dave have each selected 10 songs to compile a 20 song playlist that will get you happily into 2024 1980s style. So it’s time to bust out some big hair, jelly bracelets, scrunchies and acid wash jeans as we party like it’s the 80’s with some great music from one of the best decades. Podcasts: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../totally-80s.../id166...
Dec 26, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Yipee Ki Yay folks, we’re headed to Nakatomi for the most explosive Christmas party of the year. In 1988, one of the most unlikely action heroes was born from a holiday visit to reconnect with his wife. The argument will rise, whether this is a Christmas movie or not, but there is in fact no argument as this may be one of the greatest Christmas movies of all time. Dave, Rob and Kurt will hang out with John, Hans and his band of merry terrorists to revisit this action/comedy/holiday classic. So g...
Dec 19, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Jingle Bells, Santa Clause, Snow and Cocoa. The holiday season has some all time great and memorable music. Although not all of the greatest Christmas/holiday songs were from the 80’s or 90’s, the music was still as prevalent as ever during those two decades. From the Mall to your local 24 hour Christmas stations, iconic holiday music just makes the season complete and always takes you back to the most exciting holiday as a kid. Rob and Dave have put together a 20 song ultimate playlist to get e...
Dec 12, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Well let’s not yell fudge too loudly, since Lifebuoy sucks for sure. Rob, Kurt and Dave will go back to an iconic Christmas movie that every Gen X’r grew up with in the 1980’s and beyond. A Christmas Story became the go to Christmas movie for our childhood and has lived beyond being the only holiday movie that plays for 24 straight hours every year. This is the first of our holiday special shows and one of the most quotable movies from our generation. So let’s hope not to shoot our eyes out and ...
Dec 05, 2023•1 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 50
We’re heading back to the 80’s and the Billboard charts to revisit some great music for the holiday season. From Huey Lewis and Peter Gabriel, to Chicago and Genesis we’ll rock out to some classic 80s sounds that just make you feel good. Rob and Dave will each rank their top 10 favorite songs from this week’s Billboard Hot 100, and probably have some spirited debate about those choices. So let’s cue up some awesome 80s tunes that will hopefully Save Ferris and give us the Need For Speed as we go...
Nov 28, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 49
If you could not find enough time to hang out with your own children, whatever would you do? How about throwing on a dress and impersonating a 60+ year old English woman. Well in 1993, Robin Williams did just that, and put together one of the classic family comedies of the 90’s. Rob, Kurt and Dave will go over all of the best and possibly worst parts of the movie, and have some fun discussing and disagreeing on our movie categories. So let’s head to San Francisco, and look out for wild flying fr...
Nov 21, 2023•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Television was huge in the 1980s. With the development of cable being accessible almost everywhere, people were watching more TV than ever before. One of the best things about TV shows in the 1980s were the theme songs, which often became as big a part of pop culture as the show itself. On this episode, Rob and Dave are going to do something they’ve never done before, which is work together to develop a list of the best TV show theme songs from the 1980s. As usual, they’ll still have some spirit...
Nov 14, 2023•1 hr 35 min•Season 1Ep. 47
The 90s provided music fans with a wide variety of styles and genres which helped define the sounds of the decade. In this episode, we have selected albums from every year in the 90s that were highly popular, and we’ll take some time to extract some of the best songs from those albums. Rob and Dave will take a look at each of these albums with their musical expertise, and try to pick out the best songs to make an epic 1990s album playlist. They may agree, but most likely not, but it will spark s...
Nov 07, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Season 1Ep. 46
What is it about scary movies that draws a lot of people's attention? In the 80’s and 90’s, scary and horror movies took on a life of their own, where not only did they scare the heck out of you at the theater but became a part of your life in pop culture. In this episode, Rob, Kurt and Dave look over their favorite scary and horror movies from the 80s and 90s. They’ll go over the scenes, quotes and characters that shaped, probably in a bad way, our lives as Gen X and young millenial kids. So le...
Oct 31, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Line Dancing, Cowboy Hats and pyramids of cans came riding into the 90’s, taking Country music mainstream. 90’s country changed its sound to appeal to larger audiences, and become a bigger part of the pop culture climate. Rob and Dave will look at their favorite country songs from the 90’s, talking about trucks, dogs, beer and relationships, discussing and maybe disagreeing at times on their choices. From Garth Brooks, Tim McGraw and The Dixie Chicks the popularity of country in the 90’s could n...
Oct 24, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 42
This is our second mini episode as we cover the Top 10 songs in America according to the Billboard Hot 100 for October 20th, 1990. Rob and Dave explore the most popular 10 songs everyone was listening to, and debate their worthiness in the top 10. So have some fun on this mini version of Totally 80’s and 90’s Recall. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/totally-80s-and-90s-recall/id1662282694 Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/11dk5TUoLUk4euD1Te1EYG?fbclid=IwAR2RqNh...
Oct 21, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Let’s grab our bats, balls and gloves and head to the fields to play some baseball. In 1993, a small movie that flash-backed to the 1960’s became an all time great family classic centered around baseball, swimming and a huge dog. Dave, Rob and Kurt will break down this iconic 90’s film that quickly became a favorite everywhere for its comedy and friendship. They’ll go through the categories highlighting some fun and providing some laughs along the way. So eat some S’mores, get sick off chewing t...
Oct 17, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 44
From ponies and trains, there were lots of things to ride in the mid 90s. We’re heading back to the Billboard charts, this time for the week of October 10, 1996. Rob and Dave will rank their top favorite songs from the charts, developing a hype playlist from 1996. As usual, they’ll agree and disagree on the songs, but all in good fun and great nostalgia. The mid 90’s provided a slight shift from the early 90s grunge to some more hip hop, R&B and radio pop rock. So strap in as we look at song...
Oct 10, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 43
The 1990s were an epic time for music. In the early 90s hip hop was starting to take hold and glam metal was starting to fall off. But through all that there was a lot of room for tons of great pop, rock and R&B music on MTV and radio’s top 40. However, as great as the 90s were for music, it also turned out some less than stellar options. On this episode, David and Rob will countdown the songs they thought were the worst from 1990-1992 making what could be called a best of the worst playlist...
Oct 03, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 41
School is out for summer! Have any greater words ever been uttered when you're a kid still in school. Alice Cooper hit it square on the head, so on this episode, Rob, Kurt and David are taking a trip back to relive the iconic 1993 movie, based in 1976, Dazed and Confused. We’ll discuss the cars, the music, the hazing and some of the weirder stuff as we break down every aspect of this coming of age film. The gang will have some fun filling in our movie categories and hopefully not saying too many...
Sep 26, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 40
The 1980s and early 1990s were a time of big hair, spandex, groupies and rocking out on the Sunset Strip. We’re talking Hair or Glam metal on this episode. Rob and David will select some of their favorite songs that show what hair metal had to offer the world. However, we’re going strictly rock songs for this playlist, so no ballads or dedications of undying love will be heard. So let’s grab some Jack Daniels, act inappropriately on a tour bus, light a hotel room on fire and have way too much fu...
Sep 19, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 39
There was a time when the soundtrack or certain songs from a movie were just as, if not more anticipated than the film itself. On this all new episode, Rob and David as they countdown they’re favorite songs from movies in the 1990’s. The two hosts have watched countless hours of movies to compile a playlist of the ultimate 90’s movie soundtrack that will have you recalling all of your favorite films from that decade. From Robin Hood and The Bodyguard to Armageddon and Titanic, iconic songs were ...
Sep 12, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Pack up the bug spray and sunscreen as we’re heading North to go camping with the Ripley’s and the Craig’s on this brand new episode. Chet Ripley and his family are looking to make some memories during the summer, but the memories they’ll have were not what they expected as Chet’s brother in law Roman Craig and his family crash the party. From a failed water ski incident, crazy wildlife, a cute local girl and the fact that the families may hate each other, this will definitely be a summer none o...
Sep 05, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 37
The 1980’s certainly was a decade of change and new sensations in the US and in fact the whole world. This was never more apparent than in the styles of music throughout the decade. From new wave to pop, glam metal and R&B/Hip Hop the 80’s provided a literal buffet of choices for listeners. Within these styles of music were also some interesting, funny and sometimes downright odd songs that became major hits and also helped define music for the decade. On this episode, Rob and David will loo...
Aug 29, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 36
What would the early 90’s have been without the coolest teens on Saturday morning cruising the halls of Bayside High. Zack, Slater, Kelly, Jesse, Lisa, Screech and Mr. Belding taught us young teens what it was like to be cool in High School. From the Max, to the Malibu Sands, to Palm Springs and beating Valley in sports, Bayside High School was the place to be. In this episode, Dave, Rob and Kurt will take a look back at the highs and lows that the gang experienced during their High School years...
Aug 22, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Season 1Ep. 35
What is a one hit wonder? Webster defines it as a musical artist who is successful with one hit song, but without a comparable subsequent hit. Well in the 90’s, lots of artists flashed on the screen with a ton of these types of hits, whether good or bad their one hit, sometimes puts them in the musical history books. So on this episode, Rob and Dave will dive into the one hit wonder catalog and see if they can put together a great playlist that personifies the one hit phenomenon, with some diffe...
Aug 15, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 34
With a new President in office and America being Sleepless in Seattle, 1993 was an exciting year. Even more exciting was the music hitting the airwaves during that year. From Whitney Houston, Boyz II Men, Ace of Base and Soul Asylum, there was a wide range of great songs and albums to choose from. On this episode, Dave and Rob will go all the way back to this week in 1993 to look at the Billboard Hot 100 songs in America. They’ll choose the best songs of the 100 available, probably agreeing and ...
Aug 08, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Take a ride on the rock train this week as we look at Poison to Pearl Jam, Creed and STP to listen to a decade of eclectic music. Rob and Dave will take a sample from every year in the decade of the Billboard Mainstream Rock Charts to form the ultimate 90’s rock playlist. A song will be selected from the top 10 from 1990-1999 showing just how much rock music changed throughout the decade. So get ready to turn up and loud as we look at some of the best rock songs from the 1990’s. Apple: https://p...
Aug 01, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 32
