The 80's Show

Have you ever struggled to solve more than two sides of the Rubik’s Cube? Do you know where the beef is? Ever sprain your ankle moonwalking? Did you and your girls just want to have fun? Can you singalong to “Jessie’s Girl”? Then this is the show for you!

Every week hosts Kim Clarke Champniss (“KCC”) and Stu Jeffries play your favourite songs from the decadent decade. From Laura Branigan to Duran Duran, Gowan to Cyndi Lauper, The 80s Show covers it all.

Click on the thumbnails below to listen to exclusive interviews with some of the biggest names from the ‘80s.

Debbie Gibson misses the 80s the way you miss high school.

Rick Astley looks back at his success in the 80s, the price of fame, and resurgence of his popularity.

Flock of Seagulls’ Mick Score dishes on the early days of FoS, the New Wave and the genesis of their band name.

Everybody Wang Chung tonight! Jack Hues looks back at the spirited career of the band.

Mark Mothersbaugh reflects on the legacy of Devo and some of his lesser known compositions.

Stu began his radio career in Saskatchewan as an all-night host.Through the years, he moved up and down the dial, finding homes in Regina, Edmonton, Vancouver, and most recently in Toronto. Stu is perhaps best known for his role as host of "Good Rockin' Tonite where he met music icons like Paul McCartney, Madonna, Janet Jackson and Mariah Carey.

Kim Clarke Champniss knows popular culture. In 1986, he began his legendary run at MuchMusic, hosting and producing the rock and roll news desk. In addition to travelling the world reporting on pop culture, he contributed to The NewMusic with countless interviews, from U2 to The Sex Pistols. KCC was named Music Television personality of the year at the Canadian Music Industry awards (1994).

We want you to share your memories too! Email KCC and Stu at kimandstu@the80sshow.ca, or leave us a voicemail @ 1-866 975-1980 and share your favourite songs, stars or moments from the neon decade!