And The Year Was 1985 - The Podcast
HumorWelcome to And The Year Was 1985 – The Podcast! 🎙️ Join hosts Ryan and Sam every Wednesday as they dive into pop-culture, exploring the best of music, movies, and TV. From interviews with broadcast legends and music producers to chats with local creators, radio personalities, and iconic musicians, this podcast is your way to get to know some of your favourite creators and artists. Don’t miss out—tune in every Wednesday for a new episode of And The Year Was 1985!
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- The Lost Tapes - Volume 3 (00:36:25)
Welcome to Lost Tapes Volume 3. This one was filed before our first chat wth Jeremy Wray. Enjoy ths lost episode of the pod!
- Episode 100 - It's a celebration! (01:30:56)
Welcome to episode 100 of the pod! The guys go over the past years guests and talk a bit about whats next. This concludes season 2 of the podcast. We will be back in the fall. In the mean time look out for new Lost Tapes epsiodes coming out for the rest of the summer.Enjoy and have a great summerRyan & SamATYW1985 Team
- Episode 99 - What's in the box! Round 3 (01:33:23)
Welcome back to round 3 of What's in the box! The guys dig through this weeks thrift store haul and have tons of laughs along the way. This is a no miss episode of ATYW1985!
- Episode 98 - Lyin in bed, just like Turnstile did! (00:58:37)
Welcome back everyone! This week we have brand new music from Turnstile. The guys chat music news and tons more. Don't miss this episode of And The Year Was 1985!
- Episode 97 - Todays the Day! - New Music (00:44:09)
It's episode 97 of And the Year was 1985! This week we have new music and live reaction to the new Turnstile album and lots more. Come join us for this weeks pod and enough some new tunes.🎧 New episodes drop every week—so be sure to follow, like, and share the pod!
- Episode 96 - The Draft : Part 1 (00:43:45)
🎧 EPISODE 83 – The 90s Canadian Artist Draft: Part 1What started as a conversation about the greatest Canadian artists of the 90s quickly turned into a draft battle!This week on And The Year Was 1985, the guys each build their ultimate team of 90s Canadian music legends—one pick at a time. From iconic alt-rock acts to forgotten CanCon gems, it's a deep dive into the sounds that shaped a generation.🎶 Who did we miss?🤔 who is your pick for top 90's artist?Get ready for nostalgia, hot takes, and a few unexpected picks. Part 2 drops soon—so stay tuned and let us know who you'd draft!📸 IG: @andtheyearwas1985🌐 Website: https://linktr.ee/theyearwas1985
- Episode 95 - And in the News! (00:58:49)
We are back! This weeks pod has some news and fresh tunes to start the summer off right. Come join Ryan & Sam for another awesome episode of And The Year Was 1985!Follow us on Spotify, YouTube and anywhere you get your podcasts.Tune in weekly for new episodes
- Episode 94 - This is gonna be SICK! (00:33:02)
We're back again with Ryan and Sam. This week the guys chat music new, reminisce over that skate courts of old and scientology in Hollywood. This ones a no miss. Enjoy another awesome episode of And The Year Was 1985! Remember to Follow us on Spotify, Youtube and anywhere you get your podcasts.Tune in next week for another episode!
- Episode 93 - Ryan Gilliland - Vol : 3 (01:39:38)
EPISODE 82 – Ryan Gilliland: Round 3 – Music, Motivation & Big NewsHe’s back! This week, Ryan Gilliland returns to And The Year Was 1985 for his third time in the studio.We chop it up about:What “doing the hard stuff” looks like in real lifeThe music that’s hitting right nowSome exciting personal and professional updates from RyanPlus the usual laughs, randomness, and sharp takesThis episode’s got heart, energy, and the kind of real conversation you only get with good friends and a mic.🎧 Available wherever you get your podcasts.
- Episode 90 - Bill Welychka - Part 2 (01:07:12)
This week on And The Year Was 1985, we sit down with Bill Welychka—Canadian broadcast icon, music journalist, and one of the most recognizable faces from the golden era of MuchMusic.From interviewing global superstars to shaping Canadian music culture, Bill shares incredible behind-the-scenes stories from his time at Much, CHUM, and beyond. If you grew up in Canada in the 90s, this is one you don’t want to miss.🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple & more📺 Watch right here on YouTube👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for more retro pop culture goodnessFollow us:📸 IG: @andtheyearwas1985🌐 Website: https://linktr.ee/theyearwas1985
- Episode 92 - Rock n Roll Hall of Fame Rundown (00:50:20)
Welcome back! This week on And The Year Was 1985, the guys dig into the full list of 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees.Who deserves the spotlight? Who got snubbed (again)? And which artists made us scream, "Finally!"Along the way, we go on a few fun tangents, spin some great tracks, and celebrate the music that shaped entire generations.🎸 A fun, nostalgic ride through rock history—with just the right amount of side chatter.🎧 Listen now wherever you get your podcasts.
- Episode 91 - Shootin the Sh*t : Vol 6 (00:47:31)
Welcome back, this week we have a quick one for you. The guys chat up some current events and Ryan takes the wheel on the controls and soundboard. Enjoy this fun episode of And The Year Was 1985!
- Episode 89 - Jeremy Wray - Part 2 (01:09:56)
Jeremy WrayWelcome back to And The Year Was 1985, for part two with legendary pro skater Jeremy Wray. He shares his journey from riding for Element Skateboards to branching out and launching a brand of his own with his brother, Joanas. From music to shoe design this is an amazing episode.We explore:The changing landscape of the skateboarding industryWhy shoe companies became such big playersThe impact of new skaters on the culture and businessReflections on staying authentic in a growing sceneThis one’s packed with 90s nostalgia, real business insight,and stories from one of skateboarding’s most respected voices.🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple & more📺Watch the full episode here on YouTube🔔Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe!Follow us: 📸 IG: @andtheyearwas1985🌐 Web: https://linktr.ee/theyearwas1985 🎙️ Subscribe: https://anchor.fm/s/e5a6f5f0/podcast/rss#JeremyWray #90sSkate #SkateboardingPodcast #ElementSkateboards #SkateCulture #AndTheYearWas1985 #SkateLegends #SkateBusiness #SkaterOwned #IndiePodcast
- Episode 88 - The Live Gaming Pod! (01:30:25)
Welcome back to the pod! This week we have a replay of the YouTube live stream from March 27. The guys get into some Mario Cart, Tony Hawk and more. Come join us for a super fun podcast.Enjoy another epiosde of And The Year Was 1985!New Podcasts every Wednesday!
- Episode 87 - Meet our friend Matthew Alvarez! (00:58:12)
This weeks guest is Matthew Alvarez creator of Sound Shed AV Solutions in Texas. In this episode the guys talk with Matthew about his early life, how he got from musician to AV, podcast studio design and tons of other skills he's gained along his path. Some of Sound Shed's projects include podcast design for Mr. Ballen, Tom Segura and Joe Rogan. This episode is filled with awesome stories and lots of wisdom from the best in the business. Enjoy another incredible episode of And The Year Was 1985 The Podcast!New Pods every Wednesday!
- Episode 86 - Meet Dumb Crush! (01:22:32)
It's Wednesday! This weeks pod guests are Dumb Crush, a awesome up and coming band out of Toronto. These guys are amazing, check them out on Spotify. The guys chat the history of the band, Led Zepplin and tons more. This was a blast and can't wait to hear their new Tunes coming in April 2025. Check the boys out in your town at www.dumbcrushband.comNew pods every Wednesday!
- Episode 85 - Meet our friend Mike Hickey! (01:30:59)
It's another episode of the pod and we are back with an awesome guest this week welcome Mike Hickey! We've known Mike for a long time and it was awesome to catch up and talk about his project Terror Nova on NTV Plus, also check out the novels of the same name. Check out Mike and Buddha at www.terrornova.caNew pods Wednesdays!
- Episode 84 - Blaine Burke : Gpop Culture Fair 5 (00:49:11)
Welcome back everybody! This week we have in studio guest Blaine Burke, Creator and Host of Gpop Culture Fair here in Grande Prairie, Alberta. This event has tons of great local talent and some amazing creators. We chat about some of the events and guests and we will also be involved. ATYW1985 will be there for interviews, panels and workshops. Come by and see Local podcasters Lindsay Janes of Disturbing the Peace and Brady Irvine of Surf Kings of Gotham. Check out Gpop Culture Fair April 12 & 13. www.gpopfair.com@gpopculturefair @disturbingthepecaepod @ourshowonshows
- Episode 83 - OH CANADA! (00:36:55)
We're back BABY! This week is the guys live reaction to Canada winning the 4 Nations tournament last week. What an incredible game and what a goal! Enjoy a this week podcast. New Episodes every Wednesday!
- Episode 82 - Meet our friend Jeremy Wray (00:59:56)
Welcome back to another incredible episode of ATYW1985. This week we have part 1 with pro skater, designer and friend of the pod Jeremy Wray. The guys chat with Jeremy on how he got his start in skating, the water tower gap, his influence on skating and his favourite new era skaters. This is episode 82 Part 1, with Jeremy Wray.@jeremy_wraywww.wraybros.com
- Episode 81 - Meet our friend Tarzan Dan Freeman! (00:55:42)
Welcome to episode 81! This weeks guest is none other than the legendary "Tarzan" Dan Freeman. Dan originally from Ontario and coming up in the broadcast scene he found his way to hosting "The Hit List" on YTV for 6 years. He also curated The Hit List compilation albums selling over 2 million copies. Dan has interviewed almost anyone you can name is known for super fun interviews and questions. Currently Dan is National iHeart Radio Canada Midday Host on 22 Bounce Radio stations nation wide. Dan has also found success in Photography. Known to be able to capture incredible moments of motion on film. Enjoy another episode of And The Year Was 1985!Check outTarzan Dan oniHeart Radio - Bounce- in your time zone.New Episodes every Wednesday!
- Episode 80 - Best of Hockey Game Soundtracks (01:19:53)
Welcome back to And the Year Was 1985! This week the guys take a look back at their top picks from the legendary EA Sports NHL games beginning in 1999. This episode is packed with sick tunes and tons of fun. Enjoy another episode of And The Year Was 1985 - The Podcast! New Episodes every Wednesday!
- Episode 79 - Meet our friend Mariah Braun! (01:12:48)
Welcome back to the podcast. This weeks guest is Mariah Braun, creator of M3M Studio and Marketing. Mariah is local to Grande Prairie and has won Young Woman of Influence from the City of Grande Prairie and an Alumni Entrepreneurship Award from Northwestern Polytechnic. Mariah and her team are an awesome resource and inspiration to the local creative community. Enjoy our conversion on this weeks episode of And The Year Was 1985! https://m3mstudios.ca/ https://www.mariahbraun.com/ https://m3mmarketing.ca/
- Episode 78 - Meet our friend George Stroumboulopoulos! (01:49:47)
Welcome back to the pod. We have another very special and surprise guest, George Stroumboulopoulos. From his early days at The Edge radio, to Much Music, to CBC hockey night in Canada, to the house of Strombo and now onto Apple with the Strombo Show. We talk about his amazing career, where music is and where it's going. Enjoy this weeks episode of And The Year Was 1985! New episodes every Wednesday. @strombo Strombo show on YouTube
- Episode 77 - Current Events - Jan 2025 (01:35:51)
Welcome back! It is the first pod of 2025 and we are here for it. This week the guys get in to the news from this week. With a lot current events happening this week the guys covered some of these. Enjoy this weeks episode of And The Year Was 1985! New Episodes every Wednesday. https://linktr.ee/theyearwas1985