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Laser Graves

Laser Graves 80s Pop Culture Podcast

Join co-hosts Maria Rose and E.K. Wimmer on a weekly podcast discussing rad things from the 1980s.

tv & film film reviews

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01:00:06

Episode 123: Black Roses (1988)

Laser Graves ·

2021/07/06

Grab your spiked wristbands and hairspray because this week the dark lord is ready to perform the heavy metal concert to end all concerts. Black Roses have come to town and they're throwing one hell of a party or should we say a party in hell! Theme song by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on IG @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

48:17

Episode 122: Solarbabies (1986)

Laser Graves ·

2021/06/22

Dust off your post apocalyptic roller skates because we're headed back to the wasteland for a little party with an alien orb, a pleasure-seeking robot and a creepy stalker with an owl. It's Solarbabies! Theme music by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

01:10:40

Episode 121: Death Spa (1989)

Laser Graves ·

2021/06/08

This week we're putting on our spandex and headbands, we're blasting the sweet jams and sweating until we bleed. We're talking Death Spa, where you're either hot or you're not. Theme song by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

54:38

Episode 120: Warwick Davis

Laser Graves ·

2021/05/25

Join us this week as we look at the life and career of Warwick Davis who arrived on the scene in the 80s with Return of the Jedi and Willow. We also examine his post-80s work like Leprechaun and Harry Potter. This episode is like a lovely pot of gold, just don't steal our coins! Theme song by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

01:05:54

Episode119: Chopping Mall (1986)

Laser Graves ·

2021/05/11

This week it's good times to the max as we discuss one of our all time favorites, Chopping Mall! Theme music by E.K. Wimmer Follow us @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

01:29:08

Episode 118: Andre the Giant

Laser Graves ·

2021/04/27

This week it's our biggest episode to date, a giant episode, an Andre the Giant episode! We're taking a look at the life of the 8th Wonder of the World so put on your spandex underwear and knee-high boots and join us...but NO BABY OIL! Theme music by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves Listen to back episodes at www.lasergraves.com Join Patreon www.patreon.com/lasergraves

59:58

Episode 117: John Hughes, Suburban Recluse

Laser Graves ·

2021/04/13

Join us this week as we navigate the waters of teenage drama, goofy uncles and abandoned children during the holidays. We're discussing the life and work of the introverted voice of a generation, writer/director John Hughes! Theme song by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

54:58

Episode 116: Alien Warrior (1985)

Laser Graves ·

2021/03/30

This week we follow the story of Buddy, a sexy alien with a well manicured beard who thinks he's Jesus. Along the way he teaches gang members to read, cures cancer and forces a homeless man to build him a car. Buckle up, Alien Warrior is quite the ride! Theme music by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

01:17:34

Episode 115: The Rise and Fall of Milli Vanilli

Laser Graves ·

2021/03/16

This week we're throwing on our biggest shoulder padded dress coats and spandex pants to discuss the bonkers story of the German pop mega stars Milli Vanilli. There's fame, fortune, drugs, girls and even trampolines! So listen up, we promise it's really us talking. Theme song by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

51:07

Episode 114: Motel Hell (1980)

Laser Graves ·

2021/03/02

This week we did our first ever listener pick from our Instagram Battle Royale! Thanks everyone for selecting a favorite here at the Laser Graves studio, the 1980 dark comedy horror Motel Hell! Join us as we see what Farmer Vincent has been cooking up and why two chainsaws are always better than one. Theme music by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

01:15:18

Episode 113: MTV in the 80s

Laser Graves ·

2021/02/16

Join us this week as we discuss the creation, launch and rise of the pop cultural phenomenon in the 1980s that was MTV. From Headbangers Ball to winning Bon Jovi's childhood home, we're taking a look at the golden era of music videos and the cable channel that defined a generation. Theme song by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

57:40

Episode 112: Shock Treatment and the Life of Richard...

Laser Graves ·

2021/02/02

Join us this week for a special episode on the 1981 cult musical Shock Treatment as well as a look at the fascinating life of the creator, Richard O'Brien. From his sci-fi horror rock masterpiece The Rocky Horror Picture Show to hosting the beloved game show The Crystal Maze and so much more. Enjoy! Theme music by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

01:10:40

Episode 111:Behind the Curls: The Story of Bob Ross

Laser Graves ·

2021/01/19

This week we're painting a happy little portrait of America's favorite big haired artist, Bob Ross! Join us as we explore his early years, his rise to fame and his lasting legacy. A soft spoken, denim clad tv personality who brought art into the homes of millions, one happy accident at a time. Theme song by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

01:19:20

Episode 110: The E.T. Atari Dump (1983)

Laser Graves ·

2021/01/05

It's the new year and what better way to start it out than by discussing people digging through garbage! We are embracing our inner nerds and give a brief history of the rise and fall of Atari and the mysterious E.T. Atari dump in a New Mexico landfill! Join us as we dig into this urban legend! Theme music by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

01:00:21

Episode 109:Tales From the Crypt Christmas Spooktacular

Laser Graves ·

2020/12/22

Hello Boils and Ghouls, this week Laser Graves is checking to see who is naughty and who is nice. You get the same episode either way, so I guess it doesn't matter. Join us as we look back on the history of Tales From the Crypt, from the comics to the TV show, plus a look at the 1989 Christmas helliday episode "And All Through the House" Theme music by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

57:41

Episode 108: Jem and the Holograms (1985-88)

Laser Graves ·

2020/12/15

This week's episode is truly outrageous! That's right, we are taking a look at the coolest animated rock stars of the 1980s, Jem and the Holograms. So grab your keytar and hop in the Rockin' Roadster with us as we cruise down memory lane. Theme song by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

01:00:16

Episode 107: Society (1989)

Laser Graves ·

2020/12/08

Hey everyone, tis the season of giving so this week we are gifting you with an honorary membership to the Laser Graves Shunting Society! That's right, we're talking about Brian Yuzna's cult classic body horror Society. So don't be a butthead and listen now! Theme song by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

50:47

Episode 106: Necropolis (1987)

Laser Graves ·

2020/12/01

Grab your best pair of sexy dancing boots and join us this week for a wild witchy ride into Necropolis! There's a satanic new wave punk babe with six breasts, group reincarnation, mind control and so much more. It's a good one, tell your friends. Theme song by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

59:53

Episode 105: Prince of Darkness (1987)

Laser Graves ·

2020/11/24

This week we're diving into the wonderful world of anti-god possessions, time travel and satanic smoothies! Join us as we tackle the Prince of Darkness, an overlooked gem from the one and only John Carpenter. Oh, and Alice Cooper is in it! Theme song by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

58:13

Episode 104: Heathers (1989)

Laser Graves ·

2020/11/17

This week school's in session as we examine the iconic dark comedy Heathers. This cult classic delivers all the goods; death, destruction and witty one-liners. So what's your damage? Listen now! Theme song by E.K. Wimmer Follow us on Instagram @lasergraves www.lasergraves.com www.patreon.com/lasergraves

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