Retro Pop Reunion - with Joe Cortese

Ann Wilson wants you to know her away from the band Heart. She's featured in a new film, "Ann Wilson - In My Voice" and a new song that's part of the soundtrack, "Nothing But Love." The film debuts May 11 - and Wilson will follow it…

She's been a soap star, a pop star, and a movie star! Now a new Netflix documentary will show us all the sides to Kylie Minogue when it drops two weeks from today, on May 20th. "Kylie" is a three-part doc that looks at Minogue's…

It's all about Mom this weekend on Retro Pop Reunion! And we're talking all degrees of mom - first-time mother, stepmother, grandmother - Happy Mother's Day weekend to all! We're celebrating on Retro Pop Reunion with a list of moms…

She may have declined to be part of her brother's biopic "Michael," but Janet Jackson will be part of the 2026 Grammy Hall of Fame Gala next week! Jackson is confirmed as a special guest as her 1989 album, Rhythm Nation 1814, is…

Who remembers reading their way to a free pizza? If you grew up with a Pizza Hut in your town, you probably participated in BOOK IT! It started in the mid-80s, when there were nationwide calls for a new focus on literacy. Pizza Hut…

Book your babysitters, clear your calendar, and get ready to get down! It's a SUMMER TOUR PREVIEW this weekend on Retro Pop Reunion! We're playing the biggest hits from all the video music era artists who are going on tour this…

Well, it looks like the "Miami Vice" movie remake is a go - and we have our Crockett and Tubbs! Deadline reports that Austin Butler will star as Sonny Crockett and Michael B. Jordan will be Ricardo Tubbs in "Miami Vice '85." The film…

The Michael Jackson biopic "Michael" has only been in theaters for a few days, but it's already shattering box office records. It earned $97 million at the U.S. box office and $217 million globally. It's the biggest-ever opening for a…

On April 23, 1985, the Coca-Cola company introduced a brand new updated version of its original Coca-Cola soft drink. New Coke was an instant, colossal, and embarrassing flop for the company. Coca-Cola reformulated regular Coke…

There was a time when albums had more than just ONE good song... and those albums sold MILLIONS of copies! Remember Cracked Rear View? Slippery When Wet? Purple Rain?  This weekend we're playing songs from those million-selling albums…

Ten years ago today, we lost the musical genius that was Prince Rogers Nelson. Known simply as Prince (except for a few years in there when he was "The artist formerly known as Prince"), he was one of the biggest music and pop cultural…

Madonna is making new music! The Queen of Pop confirmed that Confessions II would come out in July, seven years after her last album, Madame X, in 2019. You don't have to wait to hear her new music, though - the first single from that…