While Holly and Dave lovingly recall growing up in Southern California's San Fernando Valley, Gina Gershon had a completely different experience and could not wait to get out. It's all laid out in her latest memoir AlphaPussy: How I Survived the Valley and Learned to Love My Boobs. Turns out, her career truly began once she escaped the Valley. So there will be talk of her upbringing, as well as her encounters with Bob Dylan, Lou Reed and Prince.

JayQuan, author of the coffee table book, RUN-DMC and Raising Hell: 40 Years, joins the podcast. JayQuan is the curator for the National Hip-Hop Museum in Washington DC, as well as a consultant for The Hip-Hop Museum in the Bronx.

Steve Berlin, producer, arranger, session player, saxophonist, and Grammy-winning member of Los Lobos and The Blasters is now promoting a band he was in over forty years ago. Top Jimmy And The Rhythm Pigs released one album, in 1987. The album, entitled, Pigus, Drunkus Maximus returns with a re-release on Blind Owl Records including enhanced sound quality and deluxe packaging.

Steve Spears has just released a book based on his popular podcast, entitled Stuck In The 80s: 20 Years of Conversations with Pop Culture Icons Who Defined a Decade. We are thrilled Steve guests on our podcast to share a few amazing stories he's accumulated over the years, including a few awkward moments. Steve has also been a big part of The 80s Cruise, and he dispenses some fun tidbits from his ten years hobnobbing with our favorite 80s music icons.

Moon Unit Zappa has led quite a unique life. The daughter of Frank and Gail, she always called her parents by their first names. Moon was...

Howard Jones joins the "What Difference Does It Make Podcast" to reflect back on his 40 years of creating music.

The 80s TV Ladies guest star on a very special episode of the What Difference Does It Make podcast.

Holly's daughter, Chelsea is in the studio and offers up her unique perspective as we present some of our favorite 80s summertime favorites.

"Anything, Anything" happens when it comes to rock n' roll, just ask John Easdale of Dramarama. We cover the KROQ top 10 songs from 1985.

Podcast talk with self-described "Big 80s Icon" and former MTV VJ, Mark Goodman.

We talk to Craig Rosen, the man literally wrote the book on Billboard Number One Albums and R.E.M. We dig into Craig's origin story as a...

Well in this time of social distancing we heed the words of David Bowie, "I don't want to go out. I want to say in. And get things...

This week's episode feels just like the video for "The One Thing by INXS as we devour Randy's donuts and try to figure out how to...

This episode includes talk of cover songs, alcohol and break-ups. No, we have not switched formats to country music but each song we...

This Ep is dominated by Austrian superstar, Falco. We try to talk German, Alles klar? Der Kommissar and fail miserably. Falco talk...

We start off our KROQ countdown of 1983 by talking about mullets and the Love Boat. Don't worry it all makes sense. There are some lost...