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PODCAST

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast

Neal McLaughlin

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

tv & film film history

All Episodes

01:41:15

Night of the Creeps (1986)

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/04/24

Thrill me! Neal is joined by Jeremy Catalino to discuss the delightfully strange "Night of the Creeps." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠Neal's Grody book series⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nealwritesthings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:15:15

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/04/17

Neal is joined by Kat Wells of the "⁠⁠⁠Boys and Ghouls Podcast⁠⁠⁠" to discuss "Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠Neal's Grody book series⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nealwritesthings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:35:47

Fright Night (1985)

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/04/10

Neal is joined by Ali Leporati to discuss "Fright Night." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Neal's Grody book series⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nealwritesthings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:09:16

Ghoulies (1985)

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/04/03

Neal is joined by his Golden Gab with Lanie and Neal Cohost Lanie J to discuss "Ghoulies." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠Neal's Grody book series⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nealwritesthings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:39:39

Silver Bullet (1985)

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/03/27

Neal is joined by Kat Wells of the "⁠⁠Boys and Ghouls Podcast⁠⁠" to discuss "Silver Bullet." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠Neal's Grody book series⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nealwritesthings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:25:16

The Howling 2: Your Sister is a Werewolf (1985)

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/03/21

Neal is joined by Jeremy Catalino to discuss the delightfully strange "Howling 2." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠Neal's Grody book series⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nealwritesthings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:25:00

Friday the 13th part 3 (1982)... Again!

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/03/13

Neal is joined by Ali Leporati to discuss "Friday the 13th part 3." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠Neal's Grody book series⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nealwritesthings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:35:42

A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/03/06

Neal is joined by Kat Wells of the "⁠Boys and Ghouls Podcast⁠" to discuss "A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com⁠Neal's Grody book series⁠⁠www.nealwritesthings.com⁠⁠Grody to the Max Facebook Group⁠⁠Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast⁠⁠Grody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:24:46

The Stuff (1985)

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/03/01

Neal is joined by Marshall Hicks of the Boys and Ghouls Podcast to discuss "The Stuff." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠Neal's Grody book series⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nealwritesthings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:23:49

Return of the Living Dead (1985)

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/02/25

Neal is joined by Jeremy Catalino to discuss "Return of the Living Dead." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Neal and Jeremy Catalino discuss "Return of the Living Dead." (Contains SPOILERS)Want to skip the banter and get right to it? Movie discussion begins around 6:30.Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠Neal's Grody book series⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nealwritesthings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:35:28

Friday the 13th part 2 (1981)... Again!

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/02/21

Neal is joined by Ali Leporati to discuss "Friday the 13th part 2." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠Neal's Grody book series⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nealwritesthings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:06:38

Cat's Eye (1985)

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/02/19

Neal is joined by his Golden Gab with Lanie and Neal Cohost Lanie J to discuss "Cat's Eye." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠Neal's Grody book series⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nealwritesthings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:25:07

Friday the 13th (1980)... Again!

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/02/14

Neal is joined by Ali Leporati to discuss the original "Friday the 13th." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠Neal's Grody book series⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nealwritesthings.com⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠Grody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:12:36

1985 - Re-Animator

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/02/13

Neal is joined by Jeremy Catalino to discuss "Re-Animator." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Want to skip the banter and get right to it? Movie discussion begins around 7:00.Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.com⁠Neal's Grody book series⁠⁠www.nealwritesthings.com⁠⁠Grody to the Max Facebook Group⁠⁠Instagram /grodytothemaxpodcast⁠⁠Grody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:22:45

1985 - Day of the Dead

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/02/10

Neal is joined by Kat Wells of the "Boys and Ghouls Podcast" to discuss "Day of the Dead." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Want to skip the banter and get right to it? Movie discussion begins around 12:20.Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.comNeal's Grody book serieswww.nealwritesthings.comGrody to the Max Facebook GroupInstagram /grodytothemaxpodcastGrody to the Max YouTube Channel

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01:19:23

1985 - Friday the 13th part V: A New Beginning

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/02/05

Neal is joined by Ali Leporati to discuss Friday the 13th part V: A New Beginning. (Contains SPOILERS)Neal's Grody book series: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FK5MQC2W?binding=kindle_edition&ref=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_pc_tkinContact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.comwww.nealwritesthings.comwww.facebook.com/groups/908894631149886IG /grodytothemaxpodcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@GrodytotheMaxPodcast

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01:24:08

1984 - Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/02/02

Neal is joined by Ali Leporati to discuss Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter. (Contains SPOILERS)Neal's Grody book series: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FK5MQC2W?binding=kindle_edition&ref=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_pc_tkinContact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.comwww.nealwritesthings.comwww.facebook.com/groups/908894631149886IG /grodytothemaxpodcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@GrodytotheMaxPodcast

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01:17:49

1984 - Night of the Comet

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/01/29

Neal is joined by Marshall Hicks of the Boys and Ghouls Podcast to discuss "Night of the Comet." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Want to skip the banter and get right to it? Movie discussion begins around 15:10.Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.comNeal's Grody book series: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FK5MQC2W?binding=kindle_edition&ref=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_pc_tkinwww.nealwritesthings.comwww.facebook.com/groups/908894631149886IG /grodytothemaxpodcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@GrodytotheMaxPodcast

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01:24:43

1984 - The Toxic Avenger

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/01/24

Neal is joined by Jeremy Catalino to discuss "The Toxic Avenger." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Want to skip the banter and get right to it? Movie discussion begins around 12:15.Contact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.comNeal Grody book series: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FK5MQC2W?binding=kindle_edition&ref=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_pc_tkinwww.nealwritesthings.comwww.facebook.com/groups/908894631149886IG /grodytothemaxpodcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@GrodytotheMaxPodcast

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01:41:06

1984 - A Nightmare on Elm Street

Grody to the Max: An "80s Horror Movie Podcast ·

2026/01/23

Neal is joined by Kat Wells of the "Boys and Ghouls Podcast" to discuss the original "A Nightmare on Elm Street." (CONTAINS SPOILERS)Want to skip the banter and get right to it? Movie discussion begins around 20:00.Kat's marriage proposal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inq9uKJzP7kNeal's film "Hillhead": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUnrwS4G1-wContact: grodytothemaxpodcast@gmail.comwww.nealwritesthings.comwww.facebook.com/groups/908894631149886IG

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