Time Barbarians: June 1981

One this episode of high adventure, Ty Fighter and T-Bone finds themselves hurled into the crackles of time and find themselves locking helmet horns with June 1981. Topics in this episode include: WE'RE IN A RECESSION! Ty Fighter confuses Suzanna Hoffs with Suzanne Vega Did you know before ACT II microwave popcorn debuted, there was an ACT I? Kibbles n' Bits, Kibbles n' Bits, Gotta have more Kibbles n' Bits First Wave of Kenner Empire Strikes Back figures hits shelves U.S. Air Force attempts to shoot down a missile with a FREAKING LASER Velvet Sky is born The Curious Case of Ron Settles Barbra Walters asked the most insane question to Kathrine Hepburn U2 makes their US television debut James Earl Ray gets a little prison justice Paige Pipkin stuns the 1981 Scripps National Spelling Bee CDC is starting to recognize a rare form of cancer in young gay men Walton Mountain FALLS to the Yanks Cheech and Chong's Nice Dreams is released Night Flight premieres on USA Network A passenger train kills 800 people in India The arcade game CENTIPEDE hits the streets Israel shits on Iraq for no reason The very first true step towards gun control in Martin Groves, Illinois Natalie Portman graces planet Earth with her presence the curtain closes on the Muppet Show LaserDisc hits store shelves Boy falls in well MLB STRIKES Clash of the Titans hits theaters RAIDERS.OF.THE.LOST.FUCKING.ARK Queen Elizabeth assassination attempt Charles Manson interviewed for the first time since his incarceration NO NUKES concert Oklahoma botches yet ANOTHER execution USS Ohio launches Classic lineup of Pink Floyd performs the Wall for the final time Stealth Fighter F117 test flights AIDS officially recognized Sandra Day O'Connor serves on the US Supreme Court Cannonball Run hits theaters Disney re-releases Herbie Rides Again Superman II flies into theaters 13 year old Celine Dion makes her first television debut in Canada a horrible day for mountain climbing Steely Dan breaks up John McEnroe loses his mind Mark David Chapman shocks the courtroom The James Bond flick For Your Eyes Only debuts Charlie's Angels solves their final case Women avoid the draft Stripes. Bill Murray in Stripes. That is all The Great Muppet Caper First paintball game is played. Shocking Arnold Schwarzenegger link The RAPTURE didn't happen Terry Fox dies Nuclear bombs vs. Jerry Lee Lewis Tell a friend!