Before “American Idol”, there was “Stairway To Stardom”: an Eighties NYC public access show that felt like a broadcast from the faux TV station in TWIN PEAKS. From homebrewed R&B party hits to aggro stand-up comics, from amateur magicians to interpretive dance by zombified children, “Stairway To Stardom” is an unending trove of bizarro entertainment that was a staple amongst OG tape traders for decades.

ALL TIMES ARE PACIFIC

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