VH1 :: I Love the 80s Strikes Back :: 1983

COVERED IN 1983: Richard Simmons "All Night Long (All Night)" by Lionel Richie Staying Alive Klondike bar The Thorn Birds Risky Business Sunglasses The Day After The Outsiders Cujo and Christine Snausages (dog treats) Chicken McNuggets "Rock This Town" by Stray Cats Donkey Kong Culture Club Yentl KISS takes off their makeup Martina Navratilova Fraggle Rock V Donal Logue's Unfinished Thoughts on The Day After and Snausages Break Up Songs of 1983: "Total Eclipse of the Heart" by Bonnie Tyler, "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)" by Journey and "Always Something There to Remind Me" by Naked Eyes Hip-Hop Jam of 1983: "White Lines (Don't Don't Do It) by Grandmaster Melle Mel PSA of 1983: "We're not candy!" (about kids finding pills out of the bottle and accidentally eating them) by The Poison Control Center Nerds of 1983: Nerds Candy, LeVar Burton and Simon Seville The What The F#?%!!! Moment of 1983: The Beach Boys were banned from playing a concert at the National Mall Originally aired Tuesday, October 21, 2003