Episodes

In this episode of Past Tens, hosts Dave and Milt are joined by guest Josh Gilette for a special draft of the best albums from 1986. The episode features a mix of analysis, humor, farts, and personal anecdotes as each participant selects their favorite records from the year, including hits from Run DMC, Bon Jovi, Prince, and farts. Highlights also include an unexpected first-round pick, reflections on classic live albums, and an in-depth look at some of the most iconic soundtracks and farts. The...

The 1986 Albums Draft

In this special Thanksgiving episode of 'Past Tens: A Top 10 Time Machine,' hosts Dave and Milt take listeners on a nostalgic journey through the best uses of 'Na Na Na' in rock and roll history. From iconic tracks like The Beatles' 'Hey Jude' to Wilson Pickett's 'Land of 1,000 Dances,' they countdown the top ten tunes featuring this catchy vocal motif. Along the way, they discuss memorable guest appearances, concert experiences, and personal anecdotes, making for a fun and engaging romp through...

The Top 10 'Na Na Na' Songs

In this episode of Past Tens: A Top 10 Time Machine, hosts Dave and Milt, alongside special guest Alan Frost, conduct a time-traveling draft to select the best albums of 1971. The draft features iconic records from The Who, Led Zeppelin, Marvin Gaye, The Rolling Stones, Joni Mitchell, Elton John, Carole King, and more. AI assistant Sabrina also participates, contributing to the eclectic and spirited musical debate. The episode highlights personal stories, historical significance, and classic tra...

Drafting The Epic Albums of 1971

In this lively episode of 'Top 10 Time Machine', hosts Dave and Milt travel back to November 24, 1979, to review and analyze the top 10 songs on the Billboard charts from that week. The episode features hits from Fleetwood Mac, Donna Summer, Eagles, and more. Dave reveals his love for the unconventional 'Tusk', while Milt highlights the chart-topping collaboration between Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer. They also explore lesser-known gems and debate their favorite tracks. With listener shouto...

1979 Hits: Disco, Divas and Tusk

Dave and Milt, alongside guest David Kaufer, draft their favorite albums, movie soundtracks, and TV theme songs from the year 1983. The episode includes discussions on iconic albums like The Police's 'Synchronicity,' David Bowie's 'Let's Dance,' and Cyndi Lauper's 'She's So Unusual.' The team also covers memorable soundtracks such as 'The Big Chill' and 'Flashdance,' as well as TV themes like the 'A-Team' and 'Fraggle Rock.' With humorous and personal anecdotes, the draft offers a nostalgic trip...

The 1983 Music Draft? Let’s Dance!

Dave and Milt take a trip back to October 1981, analyzing the Billboard Top 10 albums of that week. They critique and celebrate albums from legendary artists like Billy Joel, Pat Benatar, The Police, Rolling Stones, and more. The duo also shares personal stories, including a car breakdown adventure that tests their friendship! Oh the drama! Just listen. Throw us a bone. Milt is still bitter about the Yankees. Now get out there and vote for Frank Stallone. Your country needs you. Topics 01:27 L...

1981: Ghosts, Attics, Tattoos & French Fries

Dave and Milt, along with guest Mike O'Neill, embark on a nostalgic journey through a rock and roll draft of the top albums of 1988. The draft order reveals the teams, including a unique AI participant named Sabrina. The hosts passionately discuss iconic albums such as Public Enemy's 'It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back,' U2's 'Rattle and Hum,' N.W.A.'s 'Straight Outta Compton,' and Tracy Chapman's impactful debut. Additional discussions feature notable picks like Metallica’s '...And J...

The 1988 Albums Draft

In this episode of 'Past Tens,' hosts Dave and Milt take a heartfelt journey back to October 1996, expressing gratitude to listeners and paying tribute to a beloved fan, Tom Carey. The episode blends nostalgia with significant events such as the Dow Jones hitting a record high and the Yankees vs. Braves World Series. Then the duo tackles the elusive question of whether it’s better to bathe in chocolate milk, cheese wiz or tapioca pudding. They delve into music from 1996, covering hits like Toni ...

The 1996 Train of Hits, No Diggity

In this lively episode of 'Top 10 Time Machines,' the hosts, alongside fan-favorite Lisa and AI Sabrina, embark on a musical journey as they draft iconic albums from 1970. After paying homage to Dave's late cousin and fellow music lover, Scott, they explore legendary records by The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and more, recounting personal anecdotes like Milt's humorous Grateful Dead concert story. The discussion, enriched by personal reflections and banter around albums like Jackson 5's ABC and Let I...

The 1970 Albums Draft

In this episode of 'Past Tens: A Top 10 Time Machine,' hosts Dave and Milt explore the Billboard Top 10 hits from October 1974. They spotlight tracks like Bad Company's 'Can’t Get Enough,' Elton John’s 'The Bitch is Back,' and Stevie Wonder's 'You Haven’t Done Nothin’. The episode is peppered with personal stories, plans for Disney World, a shout-out to a devoted listener Tom Carey, and a playful segment on songs named after days of the week. The hosts provide interesting snippets about artists ...

The Bitches Are Back With the Hits of 1974

An engaging draft of the best albums from the transformative year of 1977. With spirited discussions on iconic records like Fleetwood Mac's 'Rumors,' the 'Saturday Night Fever' soundtrack, Billy Joel's 'The Stranger,' and more, they delve into the cultural impact and artistic value of these albums. The episode features personal anecdotes, debates on music history, and insights into the evolution of nostalgia and the legacy of classic rock. It concludes with mentions of notable albums that nearly...

The 1977 Albums Draft

Dave and Milt present a list of the top 10 TV shows you should be watching right now. With Dave flying solo while Milt is on vacation, the duo discuss their new favorite shows ranging from Apple TV's 'Presumed Innocent' starring Jake Gyllenhaal to Hulu's 'Only Murders in the Building' and the comedic 'English Teacher.' The episode also includes recommendations of documentaries like 'Wiseguy: David Chase and the Sopranos' and quirky series such as 'Chimp Crazy.' They touch on various genres inclu...

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