First, Will, Kat and Jon discuss current 1980s news including:
- New live-action Popeye movie
- John Mellencamp is mad again
- The best place to get abducted by aliens
- The people most likely to get abducted by aliens
- First look at "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice"
Then, in true crime fashion, Will shares the tale of how Prince was inspired to write the title track from his career-defining album "1999." Special thanks to Marcus Taylor for researching and writing the story.
Introduction - 00:00
1980s News - 03:30
The Curious Origin of Prince's 1999 - 37:00
Wrap-Up & Your Feedback - 01:22:05
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