Air Jordan's Turn 40 (Spotify Game Phil Collins vs Kenny Loggins)

Air Jordan's Turn 40 (Spotify Game Phil Collins vs Kenny Loggins)

Author: Secret Suburbs Studios January 18, 2025 Duration: 48:34

Episode 60: Sneaker Legacy & 80s Music Royalty


Lace up for a deep dive into one of the most revolutionary moments in footwear history! As Air Jordans celebrate their 40th anniversary, Brian and Mike explore how a rookie's signature shoe changed not just basketball, but global fashion forever. From banned colorways to Mars Blackmon, we trace the DNA of sneaker culture's crown jewel. Plus, who exactly was the mysterious Chuck Taylor, and why does his name live on every classic Converse?


In our second segment, two titans of 80s music face off in our signature "Spotify Game." Phil Collins and Kenny Loggins go head-to-head as we reveal shocking streaming numbers that challenge everything you think you know about 80s music popularity today. Get ready for some serious surprises when we uncover which yacht rock and Genesis-era classics are dominating playlists in 2025!


Join us for laughs, stats, and hot takes as we celebrate the icons that shaped sneaker culture and 80s soundtracks. Whether you're a sneakerhead or just love to groove to Miami Vice-era hits, this episode's got something for everyone!


Duration: 48 minutes


Sent us a voicemail:

https://www.speakpipe.com/The70sVsThe80s


Send us an email:

The70svsthe80s@gmail.com


Ever find yourself in a heated debate over whether the original Star Wars outshines The Empire Strikes Back, or if a Big Mac truly holds up against a Whopper? Those are the kinds of timeless, oddly specific clashes that fuel The 70s vs The 80s. From Secret Suburbs Studios, this podcast dives headfirst into the cultural battleground defined by two iconic decades. Each episode is a deep, often hilarious, and surprisingly thoughtful dissection of the era's biggest rivalries, from the superhero showdown of Lou Ferrigno versus Christopher Reeve to the cereal aisle controversy of Froot Loops versus Trix. We're talking about the films, the TV shows, the fast-food feuds, and the pop culture phenomena that still spark arguments today. It's more than just nostalgia; it's a forensic and fun examination of what made these periods distinct, and why our allegiances to things like Rocky or Rocky IV, Bo & Luke or Coy & Vance, run so deep. You'll hear passionate cases built for each side, blending comedy with genuine cultural review, all while trying to settle the score on whether the '70s or the '80s ultimately wins. Tune in for a conversation that feels like hanging out with friends who take their bubble gum brands-Hubba Bubba versus Bubble Yum, naturally-very seriously. This podcast is for anyone who lived it, or for anyone curious about the decades that shaped so much of today's entertainment and society.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

The 70s vs The 80s
Podcast Episodes
Bubble Hockey Vs Air Hockey   Plus, R.I.P. Brian Wilson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:41
In this fast-paced episode of The 70s Vs The 80s, we drop the puck (and the puck-shaped paddles) on two iconic arcade games: Bubble Hockey and Air Hockey. We ask the experts: where do these legendary tables rank in the a…
Prince--Bob Seger--(Same Guy?)  & "Where's the Beef? Burger Wars" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:24
This week’s episode is a wild ride through unexpected musical theories, fast food rivalries, and a heartfelt tribute to a classic TV star. Buckle up for a multi-course serving of nostalgia and surprises. Segment 1: “Rasp…
Iconic Cars....Burger King Starts Burger Wars....NNNOOOOORM! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:59
This week! From iconic wheels to flame-broiled beef to beloved comedic legends, we’re covering it all.Segment 1: Pop Culture’s Most Iconic VehiclesThe cars that became characters themselvesWe tackle the burning questions…
McDonald's Vs Sid and Marty Kroft  (Burger Wars Kickoff) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:53
This week, we uncover the mysterious disappearance of beloved McDonald's characters, debate whether Sid and Marty Krofft shows were "good-bad" or just plain bad, and kick off our sizzling summer "Burger Wars" segment wit…
Marvel Vs DC, Underoos for Adults & The Name Game Meltdown [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:12:04
In this episode, it’s a battle of the titans as Mean Mark from the Or Is It podcast joins Wolfman Mike and Spunky Comstock to settle the ultimate nerd debate: Marvel vs. DC. Who’s got the better cinematic universe, and w…
Wrestlemania 40 Years of Depauchery [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:33
Join us this week as Derek from the "Or Is It?" podcast steps into the ring to explore the golden WrestleMania era of professional wrestling! Derek pulls back the curtain on the real-life feuds, backstage drama, and lege…
Super Mario Bros Turns 40! & Garfield Phone Mystery Solved [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:33
Nintendo Nostalgia & Beach Mysteries" Get ready for a totally radical episode as we dive deep into gaming history and solve a decades-old mystery that would make even Scooby-Doo jealous! SEGMENT 1: SUPER MARIO TURNS 40 S…