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EPISODE · May 30, 2026 · 15 MIN

It's Thursday night on May 29, 1986...

from The Night Shift with Ryan Lee

It’s Thursday night, May 29th, 1986.Top Gun is still packing theaters. Cobra just opened big. “Danger Zone” is starting to climb. And somehow, Genesis is taking over the radio through Genesis, Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel, and Mike + The Mechanics.Tonight on The Night Shift, Ryan Lee takes you back to the Top 10 songs of the week — with Whitney Houston, Madonna, Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald, OMD, Nu Shooz, Journey, Janet Jackson, Mr. Mister, Level 42, and more.It’s part countdown, part time machine, and part late-night hangout for anyone who still remembers what it felt like when the radio, the mall, MTV, and the movies all seemed to matter at the same time.Turn the lights down.Turn the volume up.Welcome to The Night Shift with Ryan Lee Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s Thursday night, May 29th, 1986.Top Gun is still packing theaters. Cobra just opened big. “Danger Zone” is starting to climb. And somehow, Genesis is taking over the radio through Genesis, Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel, and Mike + The Mechanics.Tonight on The Night Shift, Ryan Lee takes you back to the Top 10 songs of the week — with Whitney Houston, Madonna, Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald, OMD, Nu Shooz, Journey, Janet Jackson, Mr. Mister, Level 42, and more.It’s part countdown, part time machine, and part late-night hangout for anyone who still remembers what it felt like when the radio, the mall, MTV, and the movies all seemed to matter at the same time.Turn the lights down.Turn the volume up.Welcome to The Night Shift with Ryan Lee Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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