This Week in 80’s History!

Lets take a look back at this week in 80’s history! It was on this week in:

1982 – The world was first introduced to John Rambo as First Blood, starring Sylvester Stallone premiered in theaters.

1982 – That a little ditty about “Jack & Diane” by John Cougar Mellencamp was the number one song in America.

1984 – Wham! released “Make it Big”. The album would hit #1 on the US Billboard charts much thanks the the mega hit “Wake Me Up Before You Go Go”.

1985 – One of the best videos and biggest one hit wonders of the 80’s Aha would claim the #1 spot on the charts with “Take on Me”.

EPIC new music from Guns n’ Roses on the way?

Guns n’ Roses legendary guitarist, Slash, recently revealed that the band still has a few “epic” songs yet to be released and discusses plans for a new, full lengthed album in the near future.

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Movie Reviews Black Adam, Terrifier 2 and more

US Actor Dwayne Johnson arrives for the premiere of “Black Adam” at Time Square in New York City on October 12, 2022. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Mike Reyes from Cinemablend joined B-sox on the show this week for reviews of Black Adam, Terrifier 2 and a whole lot more. 

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Beggars’ Night 2022

Our friends at desmoinesparent.com put together an awesome list of family friendly Halloween events scheduled around the Des Moines metro. From Halloween at Living History Farms to Night Eyes at the Blank Park Zoo. Find a complete list HERE. Find a complete list of Trunk-or-Treat events HERE and Beggars’ Night schedule

Beggars’ Night Listings

Adel Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

Altoona Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

Ames Monday, October 31 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Ankeny Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

Bondurant Saturday, October 29 6 to 8 p.m.

Carlisle Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

Clive Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

Des Moines Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

De Soto Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

Grimes Monday, October 31 6 to 8 p.m.

Granger Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

Indianola Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p,m.

Johnston Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

Newton Monday, October 31 6 to 8 p.m.

Norwalk Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

Pleasant Hill Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

Polk City Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

Urbandale Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

Waukee Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

West Des Moines Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

Windsor Heights Sunday, October 30 6 to 8 p.m.

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