Happy Friday Lagunites, Today is the 62nd birthday of Michael J. Fox. We played "Back In Time" by Huey Lewis & The News during Lunchtime At The Laguna to celebrate. Now known for his advocacy to cure Parkinson's disease, a condition he has battled since 1991, in the 1980's Fox was one of the biggest stars...

Greetings Patrons, We started today's Lunchtime At The Laguna with "No Surrender" off the Bruce Springsteen album Born In The USA. On this date in 1984, "The Boss" was getting ready to embark on what would eventually become his biggest-ever tour, promoting an album that would sell 30 million copies ...

To the patrons of our cafe of mid-day 80's escapism, One of the quintessential 1980's bad guys has left us. Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri, better known as a professional wrestler, "The Iron Sheik" (herein referred to as "Sheik"), passed away this morning. From humble beginnings (Sheik often said he nev...

Hello Laguna Listeners, Throughout my almost 25 years at WGHN, I have often used "toe-tapper" to describe an upbeat song. Today's show allows me to tell you the "toe-tapper" backstory. During the noon hour, I mentioned it was the 43rd anniversary of the release of the John Travolta film Urban Cowboy...

Hello, Lunchtime At The Laguna Patrons, Today on "LATL," I played General Public's "Taking The Day Off." The 1986 song is featured in Ferris Bueller's Day Off, a quintessential piece of 80's cinema. I played the song because today is the anniversary of the actual baseball game Ferris, Cameron, and S...