Novelist/filmmaker Neal McLaughlin is undertaking a massive project: writing a series of wicked rad horror novels, each one taking place in a different year of the 80s. Totally gnarly! To mine for ideas he's re/watching, like, every single notable horror film of the decade, you know? And he's turning the experiment into a, like, so CHOICE podcast! Join him on this bodacious ride as he and a rotating panel of totally tubular guest hosts travel chronologically through this seminal decade in horror. Like, barf OUT, I'm so sure!
Grody to the Max
Claim This Podcastby Neal McLaughlin
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97 episodes
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Novelist/filmmaker Neal McLaughlin is undertaking a massive project: writing a series of wicked rad horror novels, each one taking place in a different year of the 80s. Totally gnarly! To mine for ideas he's re/watching, like, every single notable horror film of the decade, you know? And he's turning the experiment into a, like, so CHOICE podcast! Join him on this bodacious ride as he and a rotating panel of totally tubular guest hosts travel chronologically through this seminal decade in horror. Like, barf OUT, I'm so sure!
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11/27/2024
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Recent Episodes
July 3, 2026
Class of Nuke 'em High (1986)
<p>Neal is joined by Jeremy Catalino to discuss "Class of Nuke 'em High." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)</p><p>Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com</p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FK5MQC2W?binding=kindle_edition&ref=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_pc_tkin">Neal's Grody book series</a></p><p><a href="www.nealwritesthings.com">www.nealwritesthings.com</a></p><p><a href="www.facebook.com/groups/908894631149886">Grody to the Max Facebook Group</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/grodytothemaxpodcast/reels/">Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@GrodytotheMaxPodcast">Grody to the Max YouTube Channel</a></p>
June 26, 2026
Critters (1986)
<p>Neal is joined by his Golden Gab with Lanie and Neal Cohost Lanie J to discuss "Critters." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)</p><p>Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com</p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FK5MQC2W?binding=kindle_edition&ref=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_pc_tkin">Neal's Grody book series</a></p><p><a href="www.nealwritesthings.com">www.nealwritesthings.com</a></p><p><a href="www.facebook.com/groups/908894631149886">Grody to the Max Facebook Group</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/grodytothemaxpodcast/reels/">Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@GrodytotheMaxPodcast">Grody to the Max YouTube Channel</a></p>
June 18, 2026
Interview w/ Clayton Rohner from "April Fool's Day"
<p>Neal is joined by Clayton Rohner to discuss "April Fool's Day," "Just One of the Guys," and being a young star in Hollywood in the 80s.</p><p>Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com</p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FK5MQC2W?binding=kindle_edition&ref=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_pc_tkin">Neal's Grody book series</a></p><p><a href="www.nealwritesthings.com">www.nealwritesthings.com</a></p><p><a href="www.facebook.com/groups/908894631149886">Grody to the Max Facebook Group</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/grodytothemaxpodcast/reels/">Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@GrodytotheMaxPodcast">Grody to the Max YouTube Channel</a></p>
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