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Articles by Jason Gross

About Jason Gross
'80s Kid, '90s Grad, and '00s Dad. I've been writing and podcasting about 1980s pop culture since 2011 at my Rediscoverthe80s.com website. I collect vinyl, cassingles, '80s comics, Batman memorabilia, and all things Mobile Armored Strike Kommand.
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11 Times Music Artists Totally Sold Out In TV Commercials

Jason Gross

You’ve got a hit song. You’re a pop icon or rock star. You sell out hundreds of arenas across the globe. What’s the next logical thing you do? Sell out in a TV commercial for massive amounts of cash! CONTINUE READING…

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Groundhog Day: 48 Differences Between The Film and Script

Jason Gross

Hello Woodchuck Chuckers! It is time once again to take a look at a film script and reveal the differences between paper and screen. I’ve covered many holiday films in this series and I’m not CONTINUE READING…

Video

Wax Pack Flashback: Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1995)

Jason Gross

In this episode of Wax Pack Flashback, Adam and Jason continue Season 3 with a super-sized review of Aaahh!!! Real Monsters trading cards from 1995. This 95-card set by Fleer featured 6 cards in each CONTINUE READING…

Greatest Lists

Greatest Lists S2b #7 ‘Bark at the Moon’ by Ozzy Osbourne

Jason Gross

The second season of Greatest Lists continues with the Top 25 Guitar Solos of the 80s. Coming in at #7 on the list, chosen by host Eric, is “Bark At The Moon” by Ozzy Osbourne CONTINUE READING…

Greatest Lists

Greatest Lists: Top Ten Albums of 1983

Jason Gross

Jason and Eric take a break from Season 2 of Greatest Lists with a bonus episode! After doing the track-by-track album review of Sports in a recent bonus episode, Jason and Eric noticed how pack CONTINUE READING…

Greatest Lists

Greatest Lists S2b #8 ‘Love in an Elevator’ by Aerosmith

Jason Gross

The second season of Greatest Lists continues with the Top 25 Guitar Solos of the 80s. Coming in at #8 on the list, chosen by host Jason, is “Love in an Elevator” by Aerosmith from CONTINUE READING…

Greatest Lists

Greatest Lists S2b #9 ‘Satch Boogie’ by Joe Satriani

Jason Gross

The second season of Greatest Lists continues with the Top 25 Guitar Solos of the 80s. Coming in at #9 on the list, chosen by host Eric, is “Satch Boogie” by Joe Satriani from the CONTINUE READING…

Video

Wax Pack Flashback: Godzilla (1998)

Jason Gross

In this episode of Wax Pack Flashback, Adam and Jason debut Season 3 with super-sized review of Godzilla trading cards from 1998. This 72-card set by Inkworks featured 5 cards in each pack with chase CONTINUE READING…

Greatest Lists

Greatest Lists S2b #10 ‘Crazy Train’ by Ozzy Osbourne

Jason Gross

The second season of Greatest Lists continues with the Top 25 Guitar Solos of the 80s. Coming in at #10 on the list, chosen by host Jason, is “Crazy Train” by Ozzy Osbourne from the CONTINUE READING…

Greatest Lists

Greatest Lists S2b #11 ‘Play With Me’ by Extreme

Jason Gross

The second season of Greatest Lists continues with the Top 25 Guitar Solos of the 80s. Coming in at #11 on the list, chosen by host Eric, is “Play With Me” by Extreme from the CONTINUE READING…

Greatest Lists

Greatest Lists S2b #12 ‘Back In Black’ by AC/DC

Jason Gross

The second season of Greatest Lists continues with the Top 25 Guitar Solos of the 80s. Coming in at #12 on the list, chosen by host Jason, is “Back In Black” from AC/DC from the CONTINUE READING…

Thrift Store Horde

Thrift Store Horde: Season 3 Episode 1

Jason Gross

The Horde has returned! Adam and Jason officially kick off Season 3 of Thrift Store Horde minus their co-host Kevin but plus some great thrifting finds. First, they talk how the plan from the Season CONTINUE READING…

Greatest Lists

Greatest Lists S2b #13 ‘Summertime Girls’ by Y&T

Jason Gross

The second season of Greatest Lists continues with the Top 25 Guitar Solos of the 80s. Coming in at #13 on the list, chosen by host Eric, is “Summertime Girls” by Y&T from the 1985 CONTINUE READING…

Greatest Lists

Greatest Lists S2b #14 ‘Pride and Joy’ by Stevie Ray Vaughan

Jason Gross

The second season of Greatest Lists continues with the Top 25 Guitar Solos of the 80s. Coming in at #14 on the list, chosen by host Jason, is “Pride and Joy” From Stevie Ray Vaughan CONTINUE READING…

Greatest Lists

Greatest Lists S2b #15 ‘Shake It Up’ by The Cars

Jason Gross

The second season of Greatest Lists continues with the Top 25 Guitar Solos of the 80s. Coming in at #15 on the list, chosen by host Eric, is “Shake It Up” from The Cars from CONTINUE READING…

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