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Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition

Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition

By: 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.© 2023 Desperately Seeking the '80s: NY Edition Social Sciences True Crime World
Episodes
  • Pain Mismanagement + Who Lives Like This?

    Pain Mismanagement + Who Lives Like This?
    Jun 24 2025

    Meg looks into the death of Diane Ellsworth, one of the many copy cat medicinal poisonings following the Tylenol Murders. Jessica questions the many puzzling commentaries on gender, real estate, and the NYPD in 1987’s blockbuster Three Men and a Baby.

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    59 mins
  • Watch Party: Moonlighting

    Watch Party: Moonlighting
    Jun 3 2025

    Jessica and Meg take a look back at the pilot episode of one of their favorite shows, Moonlighting, and discuss just what made it so great. Or so very, very weird!

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    44 mins
  • Invisible Women + The Chosen

    Invisible Women + The Chosen
    May 27 2025

    Meg tells of how sculptress Barbara G. Cohn Bisgyer brought down a crime ring. Jessica introduces “The Door”: the ultimate arbiters of club life.

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    44 mins
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These two never let you down if you're looking for fun, nostalgia, and facts. Their topics are always interesting and test your memory. The magic of Meg and Jessica together makes this podcast work so well.

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