The Morris Knight Zone: Recent Episodes
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The Morris Knight Zone: Fun and lively 80's-centric discussions about music, bands, artists and fans of all things 80's...and a little bit more. Warning: Heavy opinions ahead!
Morris and Elaine wrap up the year with one more podcast for 2019. Another 80's-centric lively discussion about our favorite holiday movies, holiday songs and some of our not-so-favorite Christmas songs. Check it out and Happy Holiday to you and Thanks listening!
Morris and Elaine chat with Dan'Yelle Williamson who plays "Diva" Donna Summer in the Broadway Musical "SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical." The show runs through December 29 at the Golden Gate Theater.
Take a trip down memory lane with Elaine and Morris as they reminisce about the days of getting together with friends and heading out to the clubs. You might even hear one of your favorite clubs or club DJs mentioned in this podcast.
This time Morris and Elaine end up talking about Dia De Los Muertos and what it means to us personally. Also, another 80's Audio Challenge that doesn't end as expected. Check it out.
Morris and Elaine back again with another lively chat about a few things all rolled into one. From Halloween costumes, to bullies, to street smarts and some 80's movie audio to have fun with. Check it out!
Morris and Elaine rockin' out another fun and lively discussion as they celebrate their 40th episode with debates about superstitions, scary movies and personal stories of paranormal experiences. Check it out!
Elaine gets Morris to try something new...in the way of a different kind of hamburger?!?!?! Say What? And then the times way back in the day when Morris worked at a certain popular fast food restaurant. Can you guess which one?
With back to school in full swing, Morris and Elaine chat about what it was like going back to school, especially first day of high school, for us versus first day of high school for kids today. We share our own personal stories and how our kids experience it these days.
Seems like every time you turn around, here comes another reboot - and here comes another lively discussion about it! And fun summer vacations stories.
Morris and Elaine chat about Molly and Ally being so protective over some of those classic 80s movies they starred in. They don't want them rebooted. Not even for the next generation. But are they being too protective?
Morris and Elaine have a lively discussion about Chaka Khan's recent diss on Kanye West sampling of one her biggest hits. She agreed to let him use the track but when she heard it...uh-oh! Morris sees it one way, Elaine sees it another. What do you think? Check it out the discussion in the podcast...and thank for listening!
Morris and Elaine kick off the first podcast of the summer with a fun discussion about 80's products you don't see anymore. Sometimes! Anyway, check it out.
Morris and Elaine talk about the idea of a Whitney Houston hologram going on tour. Are you cool with that idea? Check this out and then let us know your thoughts.
Morris and Elaine have fun remembering themes songs to TV we grew up watching. Do you remember these?
Morris and Elaine kick things off with a recap of all the fun that was had on board Martha Quinn's Totally Awesome 80's Cruise! Then we are joined by a very special guest on the podcast; Elaine's son Christian who treats us to his millennial perspective of the 80's. I think you'll find his comments pleasantly surprising. He even has a favorite artist of the 80's! Any guesses? Check it out.
Morris and Elaine looking forward to Martha Quinn's Totally Awesome 80's Party and remembering party times we enjoyed back in the day. Got your tickets yet? It's gonna be a blast!
Yo! It's all about making those dreams real. No matter what! Morris and Elaine talk about NOT waiting for the "perfect" time to reach for that thing you always wanted do but you haven't because circumstances just never seemed right - or "right enough." This episode is appropriately titled "Just Do It."
Morris and Elaine are back with another lively discussion - this time about the day of love, Valentine's Day. Are you ready? Well hopefully this podcast will help you laugh your way into love!
Morris and Elaine having a good time with everything from fashion to football to 80s Movie reboots and they even manage to squeeze in some 80s Trivia! Come join the fun - that sometimes gets a little scatter-brained but Elaine keeps 'em on point. Check it out!
Ah yes, recalling beloved childhood memories of the 80s (or early 90's as it were). Most of us have tried this at least once. Find out why Morris hasn't tried it since! LOL!
Fun discussion with Morris and Elaine chatting about dealing with the stresses associated with starting a brand new year. This episode also includes and 80's Lyrics Challenge so check it out and play along when we get to it,
Holidays are here and while there's joy and fun everywhere, there's also alot of stress that comes with it all. Morris and Elaine chat about how they deal with it...along with fun and lively discussion about 80's artists and Christmas music.
Some people love wrapping presents and some..not so much. Can you guess who in the podcast? Also Movies we've sen lately. Both of a musical nature. Both Awesome, here's why...
Since the holidays are fast approaching, Morris and Elaine talk about their favorite Christmas songs.
To celebrate the 20th "Morris Knight Zone" podcast episode, we'd like to share Morris' interview with the legendary Ann Wilson of Heart. She was so cool! Check it out.
Morris and Elaine shoutin' out everyone from Paula Abdul to Madonna, To J-Lo to Tina Turner and Toni Basil. These ladies of the 80's all get props for keeping fit in their, shall we say, "upper years." There's so many more - too many to name - but we just happened to mention these few. Check it out.
Morris and Elaine talk about weekend plans and what 80's movie would best describe the kind of weekend they expect to have. And then Morris forgets to silence his phone. Do you recognize the ringtone?
A quick and lively chat about football. Morris isn't the biggest sports guy in the world but Elaine is ALL IN! This outta be interesting! LOL!
A quick discussion about Madonna dressing her son in all Gucci for social media compared to the stuff WE buy. Maybe we're bot so different? What do you think?
Morris and Elaine discuss the trend of 80's sitcom reboots. "Roseanne" comes up in the conversation and things go to another level from there. Check it out.
Morris and Elaine chat about Madonna's wierd so-called tribute to Arethat Franklin. Did you think it was really a tribute?
Upon the passing of Aretha Franklin, Morris and Elaine discuss their own feelings about the impact she made on the world and the world of music. Favorite songs are discussed as well as her contributions to 80's music and more.
So yes, it's true. Morris's musical journey actually led him to Hip-Hop for a very shorty period of time back in the mid-90's. We break it down as how it all came to be and why it ended.
Morris and Elaine talk about something people would be surprised to know about them. Wait'll ya hear what other kind of music Morris used to do. It WILL surprise you. https://soundcloud.com/user-41064726/happyfeelin
No mater what, having lots of fun in the sun is cool, but don't forget about this. Morris and Elaine discuss it.
Eighth episode of "The Morris Knight Zone," Conversation between Morris and Elaine kicks off with some 80s movie quotes and a quick discussion about one of the most memorable scenes of all 80s movies. Apparently, Morris needs to brush up on his knowledge of today's rappers (if it matters). Second half of the podcast discusses controversial parents, one pretty famous one in particular who just passed away. Morris gets personal with this as it relates to his own father. Check it out.
Morris and Elaine chat it up about some serious stuff going on right with celebrities dealing with depression, including Janet Jackson, Kate Spade, Anthony Bourdain. Also Elaine gets candid about why protecting yourself from the sun is so important. Morris talks about why he always uses sunblock - after learning a hard lesson back in the day.
Morris and Elaine have a "spirited" discussion about actor John Cena's decision to reverse his vasectomy to win back his fiance Nikki Bella.
Graduation season is here! We kids of the 80's had big dreams. Some of us still do. Morris and Elaine talk about whether letting today's kids dream "too big" can hurt or harm them. By the way, CONGRATS TO THE CLASS OF 2018!
Morris and Elaine share stories about meeting favorite 80's artists back in the day and camping out for concert tickets. Also, how easy it was to get a record deal in 1988. Btw, Who was the biggest 80's artist you met back in the day?
In this episode of The Morris Knight Zone, we chat about Janet Jackson, U2, Madonna even Prince and other 80's artists and their difficulties with releasing new music. Is the problem more on the artists or on us as the fans and consumers?
On this episode of The Morris Knight Zone: Former bassist for New Order, Peter Hook, recently performed in San Francisco. This is a conversation about Morris's experience at the show and an important lesson he took away from it - both as a bassist himself who's experience a major equipment malfunction on stage and also s anyone else would.
On this episode of The Morris Knight Zone, Morris has a conversation about Bobby Brown's continuing struggle with loss of daughter and how we can all relate to what he's going through.