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This community is dedicated to the music, movies, television, games, radio, and pop culture that defined the 1980s. It is a place for people who lived the decade, as well as those who appreciate what made it unforgettable. Members use this forum to check in during live radio blocks, share weekly listening memories, and talk about what the music, shows, and moments of the 80s bring back for them. Guests are welcome to browse selected discussions, while full participation requires registration. If you would like to understand the intent behind this community and how it is curated, you can read more here: About This Community. Explore current conversations, share your memories, and take part in a community built around real 80s experiences.

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  1. On This Day September 19 1983 – Final Episode of Press Your Luck Aired

    On This Day September 19 1983 – Final Episode of Press Your Luck Aired

    On this day September 19 1983, the final episode of Press Your Luck aired. The popular CBS game show, hosted by Peter Tomarken, was famous for its colorful board, big prizes, and the dreaded Whammy that could wipe out a contestant’s winnings in an instant. Although the original run ended on...
  2. On This Day September 12 1988 – Wipeout Game Show Premiered in Syndication

    On This Day September 12 1988 – Wipeout Game Show Premiered in Syndication

    On this day September 12 1988, Wipeout premiered in syndication, adding a new twist to the era’s wave of television game shows. Hosted by Peter Tomarken, best known for Press Your Luck, the show challenged contestants with a mix of trivia questions and strategy based gameplay. The main format...
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