closest to his heart. girl just want to have fun then where is she now, the one and only cyndi lauper. she still wants to have fun. you have your good times, your bad times and the times you don t talk about. this is piers morgan tonight. one of my favorite pop videos ever, cyndi lauper bursting on to the scene in the mid 80s with her wildly successful album she s so unusual had an amazing five top singles including girls just want to have fun. welcome. thank you. you were part of my youth but we sort of grew up together. when you were having fun, i wanted to have fun with you. i had a great time. captain lou made it so much fun. he was very he was just a funny fellow. there was a time in the 80s you really were at the van guard of pop video with mtv and everything else. what told you at the time this is going to be the way to go, this is the future? well, i think all of us at the time when video happened, you know, i view what i do as a performa