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1980s Now80s Trivia Books with Tamara DeverIn a special interview, Will speaks with Tamara Dever, author of The Ultimate Mix Tape, a series of music trivia books. Tami has just published The Day We Found Yesterday, another unique tribute to the 80s music. Endorsed by MTV legend Martha Quinn, The Day We Found Yesterday is a vibrant, intergenerational story that celebrates connection, creativity, and the power of the past to shape our present. Although it was (supposedly) written for children, it is a thrilling way for Gen Xers to revisit the greatest decade for music. It includes over 500 clever, visual ’80s music references and illustrated ce...
2026-02-1735 min
Version 1Book design and the journey of an author with Tami DeverTamara Dever is the creative force behind TLC Book Design. The TLC team has helped hundreds of authors turn their manuscripts into professionally polished books over 30+ years. A follower of Jesus and passionate about encouraging others, she combines expert design with thoughtful coaching and decades of publishing experience. Tamara is also the voice behind Totally Cool ’80s, where she celebrates Gen X nostalgia through her Ultimate Mix Tape music quiz book series, The Day We Found Yesterday picture book, retro merch, and a rather large dose of nostalgia.
In this episode, we discuss her process for...
2026-02-0355 min
Rediscover The 80sRediscover the 80s: The Day We Found YesterdayWyatt Bloom interviews Tamara "Tami" learning about her company TLCBookDesign.com, what inspired her to write the children's book titled "The Day We Found Yesterday", and learning about a few celebrities to include VJ Martha Quinn as well as learning about her illustrator Missy Jay of gigglebox.net who created the fantastic artwork. Take a listen!
2025-10-0330 min
Stuck in the '80s Podcast756: Author Tamara Dever and 'The Day We Found Yesterday'Eighties trivia expert and frequent guest host Tamara Dever returns this week to talk about her new book, "The Day We Found Yesterday," an incredible project for kids and Gen X parents and grandparents. Seggies this week include Stuck in the Arcade and PPTM. Find out more about Tamara's book here. Buy the Kindle version here. Our Sponsors The 2026 lineup of The 80s Cruise is here, along with our promo code. Royal Caribbean's Adventure of the Seas departs Port Canaveral on February 27 with stops in Nassau, Falmouth and Labadee. Artists include...
2025-09-2044 min
GenXGrownUp PodcastAlien Earth, ReO2 Lens Restorer, & Crime Scene CleanerWe tune in for the new horror sci-fi TV series that expands on the Alien franchise, check out a high-tech gadget to help contact lens wearers see clearer for longer, and play a twisted video game where it’s your job to clean up crime scenes for mob bosses!
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2025-08-211h 14Rediscover The 80sRediscover the 80s: Interview with Tamara Dever - Totally Cool 80sWyatt Bloom interviews Tamara Dever of Totally Cool 80s and discusses her two books Ultimate Mix Tape and Ultimate Mix Tape Side B.
2024-07-0434 min
GenX Stories1984 Flashback: Songs Turning 40 in 2024Send a FanMail to the GenX Stories gang via text message!Annnnnnnd we’re BACK! Today, the podcast crew is diving into the top tunes turning 40 in 2024. and you may be surprised how many are on the list. Plus we've got a rad '80s enthusiast joining us - author Tami Dever of Totally Cool 80’s - to talk about what made 1984 such an important year in music history. Putting aside how old this all makes us feel, hear our top picks from that iconic year as well as what our outspoken Facebook community had to say. Serio...
2024-05-0143 min
Stuck in the '80s Podcast701: Reviewing 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' and 'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire'Are "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" and "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" any good? How do the two new "Ghostbusters" movies compare with the original 1984 film? We talk all things "Ghostbusters" and take the ultimate "Ghostbusters" trivia quiz with special guest co-host and quiz book author Tamara Dever. The 2025 lineup of The 80s Cruise is now available and includes Adam Ant, Squeeze, Christopher Cross, Men at Work and Andy Bell of Erasure. Listen to this week's show for a special promo code that will give first-time cruisers $200 in cabin credit. For more information, go to www.the80scruise.com. Our...
2024-04-1637 min
The Notes McGotes PodcastEpisode 99: Veteran's Day Special EpisodeToday, you'll hear stories from some of our most fearless individuals in the country. They talk about their time in the United States military and the music (or anything else really) that helped get them through their enlistment and/or deployment.
Steve and Brandon want to thank the following individuals for coming on the podcast to share their stories:
David Steves
Daniel Dever
Joseph "Mongo' Siragusa
Anonymous (story read by Steve)
Troy Reed
Tamara Holmberg
Thank you to all of veterans for your service and sacrifice to our c...
2021-11-1157 min
Stuck in the '80s Podcast607: Ultimate '80s Road Trip PlaylistAre you heading out on the road for a summer vacation? Better bring the right '80s tunes with you. For our ultimate '80s road trip playlist, we've enlisted the help of author Tamara Dever. Stuck in the '80s is sponsored by The 80s Cruise. The March 2022 voyage is sold out, but we'll still be there - along with all the original bands - for this amazing trip. Headliners include The Human League, ABC, 38 Special, Belinda Carlisle, Morris Day & The Time, Berlin and many more. Go to the official site now to join the waiting...
2021-07-151h 05
The Creative Entrepreneur PodcastBuild a Graphic Design Business with Tamara Dever (Season 2, Episode 7)I want to send you a paperback copy of The Empowered Artist. Learn more at http://www.bob-baker.com/buzz/paperback-bundle/Even if you're not a graphic designer, you can learn a LOT from Tami Dever. She took a sideline business and turned it into a thriving book design and author services company. Listen as she details her journey of refining her business, choosing her clients, relying on her personal values, and facing her fear.There's a great discussion at the end about raising her prices that every creative entrepreneur should hear!Please...
2015-08-2053 min