Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition

Jessica Jones and Meg MacCary

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Revisit the crime and culture of NYC in the '80s with BFF Gen-Xers Jessica and Meg.

#56 in the Top 100 pop culture All time chart

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Wife in a Coma + Rabbit Holes and Glory Holes

Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition

10/18/22 • 51 min

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Meg zips back and forth between Newport and Fifth Avenue during Claus von Bülow's trials for attempting to murder his wife Sunny. Jessica stays up into the wee hours to watch Night Flight and Mondo New York.

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Riot in the Park + Quiet in the Park

Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition

06/07/22 • 35 min

Meg visits Tompkins Square Park to find its denizens and the NYPD in a battle royale. Jessica searches for inner peace at Strawberry Fields.

Mr. Friedman's Bad News Basement + East Coast Valley Girls

Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition

05/03/22 • 42 min

Meg puzzles over what happened in Arnold Friedman's computer classes. Jessica fer shurr visits The Mall and finds it way gnarly.

Joe's Manic Monday + Ed Hides in Plain Sight

Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition

05/24/22 • 40 min

Meg uncovers why Black Monday was a drag for Joe Pikul. Jessica wonders if Ed Koch found the closet space in Gracie Mansion lacking.

Mr. Crispo's Dark Arts + Escape From New York

Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition

05/17/22 • 46 min

Meg reveals art dealer Andrew Crispo's murderous kink. Jessica packs her tube socks and retainer case and goes back to camp.

The Mayflower Madam + Working Girl

Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition

05/10/22 • 45 min

Meg dishes about how Sidney Biddle Barrows made ends meet. Jessica recalls how a girl could make a buck in the 80s.

Secret Siblings + SoHo Scaries

Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition

05/31/22 • 43 min

Meg reports on Louise Wise Services' twisted adoption practices. Jessica guides us through SoHo's history of high rents and low entertainment.

Bull Spills the Beans + Back to Old Broadway

Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition

04/26/22 • 42 min

Meg testifies how Sammy Gravano went from "Bull" to stool pigeon. Jessica takes us on a stroll down The Great White Way.

Pervert Priest Breaks Covenant + NYC's Adam Builds Eden

Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition

04/19/22 • 39 min

Meg probes the downfall of Bruce Ritter, the founder of Covenant House. Jessica follows the purple feet to Adam Purple's Garden of Eden.

I'm Eating WHAT?! + WHO Wore It First?!

Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition

06/14/22 • 41 min

Meg presents The Butcher of Tompkins Square Park, his infamous soup, and its unfortunate ingredients. Jessica goes thrifting and finds herself in a 1982 - 2022 time warp.

FAQ

How many episodes does Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition have?

Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition currently has 63 episodes available.

What topics does Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition cover?

The podcast is about Pop Culture, Society & Culture, True Crime, Daily News, Podcasts and Nyc.

What is the most popular episode on Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition?

The episode title 'Wife in a Coma + Rabbit Holes and Glory Holes' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition?

The average episode length on Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition is 44 minutes.

How often are episodes of Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition released?

Episodes of Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition?

The first episode of Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition was released on Feb 21, 2022.

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