Listen for fictionalized short stories that bring magic into your everyday life. We tell stories of things truthful yet unreal, transcendent yet simple...stories of broken bones and growing up, of sticky candy and new worlds, flash floods and mermaids, lost coins and the first step of a journey.
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Welcome to ”Made in the 1980s,” the ultimate nostalgia trip for those who proudly bear the badge of being born between 1980 and 1989. Join us on a journey back to the days of cassette tapes, Penny Candy, and Saturday morning cartoons - when life was simpler, and adulting was just a distant concept. Join Camp From The Port and his friends as they share personal anecdotes and memories, seamlessly blending humor and heart to transport you back to the era of being home before the streetlights ca ...
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An adaptation by Alan Plater of George Mackay Brown’s novel. An audio play performed by Orkney’s St Magnus Players. Directed by Penny Aberdein with music by John Gray. Four episodes. Episode 1 release: 10 January 2025, then weekly. Greenvoe centres on the fate of a traditional Orkney village on the mythical island of Hellya. The natural rhythms of Orkney life are shattered when a mysterious external company, Black Star, suddenly arrives to buy out the islanders and displace them from their h ...
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Episode 60 | "Derrick Obama" |YOUTUBE LIVE SHOW
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1:33:03Good Day! THANK GOD I MADE IT!!!! I want to take some time out to just sit and talk with you on one of my favorite days of ALL TIME! My Birthday! And I would love to talk a little music with you all before I get into what may be an eventful weekend. Also got some music takes for y'all! The Midwest Listener is the MOST UNBIASED Listener EVER Joey Ba…
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Episode 59 | Aspirations and "Head Trash"
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38:37I'm a career changer in "The Real World" once again and it's pretty taxing in a lot of ways. The best thing for me to do is talk it out. I love the environment and a lot of the people I've had the pleasure of interacting with, but like many people, with new challenges you can get in your head. I've had a lot of those moments and still trying to pus…
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Episode 58 | Shannon Sharpe and Nasty Chat Violations | YOUTUBE LIVE
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1:14:00I want to talk about Sinners real quick, No Spoilers though. Then I want to talk Shannon Sharpe and sends that make ME leave the Nasty Chat. Ironically, this all goes together. Sorry I left y'all last week. Highlights What's Dating Young? What's Dating Too Young? What's down right gross for a man to be doing? Consensual Relationships vs Transaction…
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Episode 57 | What Do Black Parents Teach You About Sex?
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1:44:58This weeks episode is about sex. Well, sex and the education that a lot of young black men and women may or may not receive. We tackle our own experience while breaking down some of the verbal, idealogical and in some case religious barriers that may have determined why you know what you know about sex or...Why you don't know and learned too late. …
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Episode 56 | A Whole Lot of Life Talk
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1:16:58So much real life has been happening that we had to take a break from giving y'all a real topic and just talk and chop it up in general. Wang went with his lady to see Case and Dru Hill and I took my TN State Life and Health Exams. We talk about that, YN R&B and how The Internet is now saying that Ozempic and all of it's side chick syringes are wor…
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Episode 55 | Changes, Aspirations and Things That Aren't For Me
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1:15:56Some episodes don't need a deep dive. This is one of them. Thanks for listening!By Camp From The Port
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Episode 54 | Favorite Commercials of The 80's and 90's
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1:06:51Long before the days of the social media influencer, companies were creative, innovative and sometimes used some of the biggest stars in entertainment to push products. This week, we take a look back at some of our favorite commercials, the hysteria they caused and how effective they were in making our parents go broke! Tell us one of your favorite…
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Forgiveness is one of my biggest mountains to climb in life. I can be a very unforgiven person and love to fight fire with wildfire! It's a wrong and unhealthy trait and I'm really doing my best to shake it. This week it's about that healing process. How am I coping? How do I move forward? This episode you'll either feel me or hope that I'm never o…
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Episode 52 | 80's Rock Is The Greatest Era EVER!!! | LIVE SHOW
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1:41:56It's March 8th 2025 which means it's officially the 1 year anniversary of Made In The 1980's! We take a moment to acknowledge the show milestone and then, I offer anyone to take my VERZUZ Style Challenge! I think 80's Rock is the greatest era of music ever! I have 20 records that I want to put up against any era of music. to see who wins! You takin…
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The start of the year has been quite the emotional rollercoaster and that's to put it lightly. The last few months, my personal career choices have been a little slice of hell! Trying to navigate, pivot and "find my why?" has been a task. Overwhelmed by my lack of respect and appreciation, I quit my job. Little did I know, that it would be leading …
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It's a milestone 50th episode and so many things are happening pretty fast! I've developed a huge fascination with carpet cleaning videos and been playing more Tetris lately. My wife noticed it and asked me one of the hardest hitting questions of this year; Are you stressed? I share my answer and then unpack this "life buffet" that's on my plate ri…
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Episode 49 | Cancel Culture Is Out; Complain Culture Is IN!
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1:44:22Last decade, cancel culture was going crazy! The world hit a run of scrutinizing and micromanaging of everyones words and actions past or present in an effort to publicly and financial destroy them. This decade, it seems that we have gone from canceling people to flat out complaining about people with little to no change of effort. It's like we get…
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Episode 48 | Favorite OG Sneaker Talk
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1:14:13This week, it's all about some of the freshest, kicks, sneaks, tennis shoes and gym shoes of our time! No matter what you called shoes in your sector of the world, there's a story behind them. We share ours. From the XJ900 to the Jordan 13, we talk some of our favorite shoes we had or always wanted. Let's get into some OG Sneaker talk, shall we!?…
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Episode 47 | MAN WE SOUND OLD!!! Featuring AJ
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44:08This week is a classic conversations between 2 people Made in the 1980's and 1 teenager made in 2009. This week, Wang Dang's Daughter hops on the mic and we compare our upbringings. She thinks we grew up similar and then we tell her we remember the time where Dunks were cheap and unpopular and how we our group chat was all meeting at somebody's hou…
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Episode 46 | Coming of Age featuring Brandi Morris of LADIWORKZ
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1:19:17Being a kid is usually a breeze...until it isn't. We often say that kids are growing up really fast these days, but hasn't that truly always been the case? As we reflect on our lives we definitely think so. This week it's all about how we were kids but doing some very grown up things in that process. Since we know you didn't just want to hear only …
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Black Star sets to work! The horsemen return.By St Magnus Players
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Episode 45 | So..Is Elon A Nazi Now? | YOUTUBE LIVE EPISODE
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2:26:54We had an episode ready for this week, but it's too much to speak on for current events! The TikTok Ban The Inauguration High and Low Lights If Kanye is Anti-Semitic than what is Elon Musk? Drake Banning Merch from His upcoming tour shows? I'm actually okay with this. We got a lot to say. Hope our dialogue finds you well. Thanks for listening.…
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On the fifth day – Old Ben moves on as village life continues. Ivan takes Inga on a boat trip. Darkness descends on the stable at the farm.By St Magnus Players
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Unfortunately 2025 is potentially looking like the final nail in the coffin for The Diplomats. Cam'ron and Jim Jones are publicly airing out their differences and it leaves us with a lot questions. Questions like Who/What's Really to Blame? Fame or 50 Cent? Why does Jim not want Cam around Ma$e? Should you really start gangbangin at 25? This conver…
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On the third day – a pedlar comes to the village. The horsemen blindfold Hector. On the fourth day – the children make a discovery! The women reminisce. The horsemen complete their business.By St Magnus Players
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Episode 43 | Fallen Childhood Heroes: Hulk Hogan Edition
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1:37:24For me, a big part of being "Made In The 1980's™" is being a wrestling fan. Boy have times changed since the 80's. A lot of things are just not the same and that is including people I personally once idolized. Monday Night Raw made it's debut on Netflix this week and the show seemed to be going very well, that is until Hulk Hogan showed up. Hulk Ho…
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Episode 42 | Burning My Boats: The Decision to Bet on Myself
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36:22I closed out 2024 in deep prayer for my career...or lack thereof. I had reached a tipping point that I had never felt before and I promised myself that no matter what happened, I would never feel that feeling again. You are hearing this in real-time. My journey to Full-Time Entrepreneurship has begun and I feel better already. Let's start the journ…
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On the first day – the village of Greenvoe awakes. The horsemen meet at the stable at the Bu farm. On the second day – business in the shop, the school and the Manse continues as Skarf recounts the history. A stranger with a briefcase arrives at the Hotel. The horsemen meet again.By St Magnus Players
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Episode 41 | Celebrating Wins and Reflecting on The Journey!
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1:17:59It's the last pod of the year! It's been one great ride, so it's only right we close out 2024 by talking about what we learned, loved and achieved! From our quest to be great Podders to the moments that made this year special, we talk about it all! Feel free to share yours with us! Thanks for Listening and we'll catch you in 2025!…
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Episode 40 | What I Wanted For Christmas
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1:16:31Happy Holidays Everyone! We understand that the Holiday Season can be the best or worst of times for many people and we hope this episode serves as a positive lift to your spirit. This week Wang Dang Doodle and I talk Christmas. How we feel about it today, how we felt about it as kids and the gifts we always wanted but didn't get. I also share some…
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Episode 39 | The World is RUDE AF Right Now!
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39:06Its been a grind but I am back! This week it's all about my time and energy and how its been used and tested. I even share a story about a less than stellar interaction I've had with an elderly person this week. Also, I take the time to answer Drink Champs, Loyalty or Respect question. I lean heavy to one side and I will explain why. Thanks for lis…
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YOUTUBE LIVE | Let's Set The Record Straight on Hip-Hop Culture!
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1:07:12Hey! Hope all has been well with you all. Apologies for not giving you an official episode this week. I been on a serious grind in order to complete some very cool and important things to me as we close out 2024. I did manage to get on YouTube Live and Twitch and talk about my greatest music love, Hip-Hop! And I think the audio listeners will find …
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This week it's all about the mighty mighty Dipset! Wang is your host today and we take an audio journey through the music careers of Cam'ron, Juelz Santana, Jim Jones, Freaky Zeeky and one of the most polarizing and revolutionary movements in Hip-Hop History! The high's lows and what if's get discussed and so much more! How many Dipset projects do …
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Episode 37 | Favorite Childhood Athletes
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1:17:56This was originally episode 36, but doing the Wang Dang Birthday episode 2 weeks after didn't make real since. This week we talk our favorite athletes growing up and why? Sure some of your favorites are going to catch strays and for good reason too! We also will take a moment to celebrate some of our favorite athletes in TV's and Movies as well. Le…
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Episode 36 | The Wang Dang Doodle Birthday Episode
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1:14:50This week it's all about celebrating life, health, wellness and how it's just not easy to be up all night drinking and kicking it with the fam! Wang is officially 41 and he's tells the story of his birthday and all the happenings, but before we get into the details; We give our thoughts on white teachers leading African American studies classes. Th…
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Episode 35 | Reasons 80's Babies Are Aging Better
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1:42:24I saw this throwback video of the 90's and I saw so many young people doing so many activities that I just don't see randomly anymore. That made me think of how many calories I used to burn just wanting to be outside. And that made me thing, This has to be why currently 80's Babies are aging better than the 2 generations after them...And here's a s…
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Halloween has changed a whole lot since we were kids and to keep it buck, it might be our generations fault why it is. This week we talk all things Halloween. The concept of Trick or Treating, OG costumes that we wore proudly, the safety precautions of today, moments that almost scared us to death and some of our favorite characters and movies. Spe…
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Episode 33 | Who Killed The Black Sitcom?
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1:21:05This week we take a different turn on nostalgia and we unpack a lot of ignorance that was delivered in little ways. When did we know a black sitcom was indeed a black sitcom? Why was it important to know that? Why did black people hate our own black diversity? We can only tell you how we grew up and what we think on this one. What's your favorite s…
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Episode 32 | Chasing Money and What It Got Me
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36:58This week, I wanted to talk about Money, Happiness and how they are not synonymous. Realizing your dream can be a real trip. Trying to turn your dreams and passions down may be the practical thing to do, but at what cost? I speak from the perspective of paying the price this week. Talk soon.By Camp From The Port
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Episode 31 | Looking Back: Boy Bands Were FIRE!
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1:41:41As a young boy and even as a teenager, Boy bands were looked at as something strictly for girls. There was a great stigma that came with liking New Kids On The Block, NSYNC or The Backstreet Boys. Why that same stigma didn't carry for New Edition, Boyz II Men and 112? We attempt to answer that as well as pay homage to the originators while giving f…
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When we were kids, there was nothing flyer than the Starter Pullover! This week Wang and I talk Starter jackets, what we wanted vs what we got and the valuable lesson I learned from my child mind. That segues into a conversation of what did we want to be when we grew up and how we still have time to achieve these dreams. Spoiler Alert: I truly did …
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In the recent news of an Music and Entertainment Icon falling pretty fast right before our eyes, there's been an overwhelming amount of men that seemed to be worried about consent and potentially being jammed up because of their previous escapades. We don't understand that at all. Special Guest and Friend Gilbert stops in to talk the rules of conse…
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This week Wang and I have a very real and transparent conversation about hate, hating and how to feel and process when it comes knocking at your door. I also share how I love being the Villain in some people's story. Let's talk realer than normal shall we?By Camp From The Port
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This week, partial ISO on me as I answer a few questions from my guy Wang Dang Doodle about my upcoming wedding in Las Vegas! It's a pretty exciting time and I'm happy to feel like I really got it right this time. Talk to y'all soon! It's Love! Pickup Made In The 1980's™ merch at the link below. https://www.campfromtheport.store/…
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Episode 26 | Top Baddies of The 90's
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1:15:38Earlier this year we did a top baddies of the 80's...And we promised y'all we would do the 90's. And since it's Back To School Season and this used to be when the new fall season of TV would start, it's only right we give it to you now.By Camp From The Port
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If you were made in the 1980's or even a decade or two before, you may have seen a shift and maybe even a drastic change between men and women. I attempt to gain insight and perspective as I try to understand why some women are unwilling to tap into their natural feminine energy. The question of the week: Men: Choose one: Slides or Thong Sandals? T…
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Episode 24 | The Back To School Special
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1:23:41It's August and kids are going back to school. So it's time to dig in our nostalgia bag! We compare fashion do's and don'ts from our time to this time as well as look at how home school is viewed differently in this era. The Question of the week; What day did YOU determine was the first day of school? We have a couple answers that may help you out.…
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Episode 23 | Amber Rose Has The Greatest Leaks of ALL TIME!
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1:03:05The power went out but we did not want let the topic die. We explain what happen and then get into a real conversation about the workforce the arguments and double standards and then we questions if the barbers of this era are truly hustlers. Thanks for listening.By Camp From The Port
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This episode is dedicated to the helping hands in all service industries. The people that went severely under appreciated by most until the pandemic hit in 2020. We were providing perspective, pet peeves, positivity and perplexing behavior and then...The power went out. SMH.By Camp From The Port
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Episode 21 | This Is NOT A PolitIcal Podcast...BUT...
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31:47I saw the highlights from VP Kamala Harris event in Georgia...And I got concerned, so I watched her whole speech. And here are my thoughts.By Camp From The Port
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Summer is usually a great time for weddings and with weddings come wedding songs! This week we talk about some of our favorite Wedding songs as well as songs that we are tired of hearing at weddings! Then we talk about some sleeper picks, bangers and for some we answer the question; Is this a Wedding Song or Nah?…
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Episode 19 | So You KNOW I Should Fire You...
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1:29:14This week the conversation is about the workforce. The difficulty in being a leader at your job. The issues that come with helping people that look like you and of course we have to speak to why a lot of young people have no clue how to present themselves for an interview. You literally won't believe the stories we have to share....but if you're in…
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Episode 18 | ISH We Don't Fawk With!
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1:15:15Although the first true step in having a great life is your mindset and positive thoughts, nobody likes everything and everyone. So this episode is about things we don't like. From grammar misuse to Dirty Mackin' we cover some good ground with no notes. It's almost impossible not to do a part 2 to this episode, so stay tuned.…
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We live in a time where people are telling you to chase your passions or make sure you're passionate about the work you do. As a person that's been chasing success with that mindset, I'm starting to call cap and realize that at least in my life it's extremely overrated. I'm done chasing my passions that don't pay as well as I need them to, so I can…
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Episode 16 | Favorite Obscure R&B Feature
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1:39:11This week is all about that Flash of greatness that you never saw coming. You may have saw them ascend to stardom from this moment, but then again you may have never heard from the person again! No matter the outcome, one thing is for sure. When they got in the booth that one time for that feature, THEY KILT THAT ISH! So it's only right we show the…
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