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A comprehensive, chronological journey through every aspect of 1984. Discussing music, movies, TV, sports, cartoons, headlines, comics, pro wrestling, novels and more as I make my case for 1984 as the Best Year Ever in pop culture.
Def Dave Productions hosts Def Dave's 1984, a tv show with 16 episodes published.
On January 27th, Michael Jackson and all of his brothers were shooting a new commercial for Pepsi when it all went horribly wrong. The biggest pop star in the world had caught on fire and suffered 2nd degree burns to his
Show notesOn January 27th, we got a new album from perhaps the least likely former Beatle. More than three years after his tragic death, John Lennon and Yoko Ono give us the "Milk and Honey" album. Twelve tracks, split evenly betw
Show notesOn January 24th, Apple delivers the product that Ridley Scott advertised two days earlier. A historical day for Apple and for the personal computing industry, it is the day that the original Macintosh computer hits the m
Show notes1984 was, among everything else, a big year for comics. And January 24th saw the beginning of one of the most influential and well-remembered events in comics history. On this day, Secret Wars #1 hit comic shops and publ
Show notesIt's January 23rd and Vince McMahon has big plans for professional wrestling that will forever change the landscape of sports entertainment. The first step in his master plan is tonight's title change. Hulk Hogan, recent
Show notesOn January 23rd, Bon Jovi's self-titled debut album hit record stores. How did this album come about? What hits, if any, came from it? What impact did this have on 1984? I welcome back once again Jason Colvin of the Sure
Show notesImmediately following Super Bowl XVIII on January 22nd, CBS premiered a brand new series that would prove memorable to an entire generation of kids. Boasting both a high-tech helicopter and Ernest Borgnine, Airwolf hit a
Show notesMaster film director Ridley Scott (Alien, Blade Runner) delivered what many consider the greatest television commercial of all time and forever changed the game of Super Bowl advertising. On January 22, during Super Bowl
Show notesJanuary 22, 1984 was Super Bowl Sunday! The league's #1 seed and defending champion Washington Redskins ran into a very strong Los Angeles Raiders team. Did you watch this game? Do you remember who won? This game feature
Show notesJanuary 20, 1984 may have seen the release of "Defenders of the Faith" (sources vary), Judas Priest's follow-up effort to their "Screaming For Vengeance" album. To help me talk about it is old friend, veteran podcaster a
Show notesOn January 10, 1984, news headlines announced a change in US foreign policy that broke a status quo that had been in place for over 100 year. President Ronald Reagan officially established full diplomatic ties with The V
Show notesI start off with a mistake, saying January 7th, but it was January 9, 1984 that Van Halen gave us the album with the perfect name! They took over MTV and dominated the year with multiple classic hits from "1984", their m
Show notesJanuary 4, 1984 was also the series premiere of one of the most iconic sitcoms of the decade. Night Court debuted here as a midseason replacement and would enjoy a long run in the timeslot following Cheers. To help me ta
Show notesJanuary 4th, 1984 was the day Swamp Thing #20 from DC Comics hit newsstands. This issue is significant because it was the first one to be written by Alan Moore. Moore would soon emerge as one of the greatest writers to e
Show notesWe kick off the year the way every year should start: with a bunch of college football! Remember when January 1st meant something? All the major bowls were played on the same day, then we waited to find out who the polls
Show notesIt all starts here: the premiere episode of a comprehensive, chronological journey through what I believe to be the #BestYearEver in 1980s pop culture. On this weekly series, we will step through the calendar and explore
Show notesIt all starts here: the premiere episode of a comprehensive, chronological journey through what I believe to be the #BestYearEver in 1980s pop culture. On this weekly series, we will step through the calendar and explore
Show notesAnnouncing a brand new video podcast coming your way in 2026! David Wright, co-host of the Beatles vs. Beach Boys podcast "Apples & Oranges", is starting a brand new show called "Def Dave's 1984". This will be a comprehe
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