Best 1980 Something Podcasts (2026)

“A little bit nuts? You’re an unmitigated madman! You don’t have to tell me how weird you are. I know how weird you are!” It takes one to know one? Join your faithful Grue Crew – Crystal Cleveland, Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr – as they discuss a true classic: Ken Russell’s Altered […]By Gruesome Magazine

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1980 Something Christmas Eve 2025 2:00:00

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1980 Something 12-23-2025 2:00:00

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1980 Something 12-22-2025 2:00:00

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GRUE CREW FAVORITES BY YEAR (1980-1989) – Episode 300 – Decades of Horror 1980s 2:44:12

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“I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass… and I’m all out of bubblegum.” – Nada, They Live (1988). Aren’t we all? Join your faithful Grue Crew – Crystal Cleveland, Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr – as they have a bit of fun creating their own top tens from this radical, […]By Gruesome Magazine

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1980 Something 12-19-2025 2:00:00

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1980 Something 12-17-2025 2:00:00

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NIGHTMARE CITY (1980, INCUBO SULLA CITTÀ CONTAMINATA) – Episode 299 – Decades of Horror 1980s 1:14:52

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“The autopsy categorically excludes an extraterrestrial being. His molecular structure includes him in the human race.” Wait! Does that mean… atomic vampires are human? Join your faithful Grue Crew – Crystal Cleveland, Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr – as they discuss Umberto Lenzi’s atomic vampire flick Nightmare City (1980, Incubo sulla c…

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1980 Something 12-04-2025 2:00:00

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1980 Something 12-02-2025 2:00:00

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1980 Something 11-29-2025 2:00:00

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1980 Something 11-26-2025 Cowboy Coffee 2:00:00

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1980 Something 11-24-2025 2:00:00

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HENRY: PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER (1986) – Episode 298 – Decades of Horror 1980s 1:33:53

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“Yeah. I killed my mama. One night – it was my 14th birthday – she was drunk, and we had an argument. She hit me with a whiskey bottle. I shot her. I shot her dead.” “I thought you said you stabbed her.” “Oh yeah. That’s right. I stabbed her.” Sheesh. Keep your stories straight. […]By Gruesome Magazine

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Episode 304: 11_23_25 Uncle Paul's Jazz Closet 1980 Live At Ryles 1:32:58

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This show is a digitized cassette of a concert from September 23, 1980. Recorded Live at Ryles, Boston, MA The only time this group played together: Paul Motian drums, Charlie Haden bass, Pat Metheney guitar, Julius Hemphill saxophone Set List: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2025/11/1980-live-at-ryles-112325.html Photo: Pat Metheney 1980 © Paul Mo…

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1980 Something 11-18-2025 2:00:00

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Episode 303: 10_02_17 Uncle Paul's Jazz Closet 1988 Motian-Frisell-Lovano Rehearsals Pt 2 1:55:31

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Unreleased rehearsal tapes of Paul Motian, Bill Frisell & Joe Lovano in 1988. Recorded at Lovano's loft in NYC. Set List: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2025/11/1988-motian-frisell-lovano-rehearsals.html Photo: Joe Lovano, Paul Motian, Bill Frisell 1989 at Bach, Dancing & Dynamite Half Moon Bay, CA photographer unknown…

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1980 Something 11-13-2025 2:00:00

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SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES (1983) – Episode 297 – Decades of Horror 1980s 1:34:09

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“By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes.” Wait a minute. Is that what it means when your thumbs are pricking? Join your faithful Grue Crew – Crystal Cleveland, Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr – as they visit Dark’s Pandemonium Carnival in Green Town, Illinois, via Disney’s Something Wicked This […]…

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Episode 302: 05_13_19 Uncle Paul's Jazz Closet Pat Metheny & Paul Motian Around 1980 1:53:58

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Music and readings about guitarist Metheny and drummer Motian. Motian toured with Metheny around 1980. Set List: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2025/11/pat-metheny-paul-motian-around-1980.html Photo: Pat Metheny & Paul Motian at McCabe's in Santa Monica, CA Dec. 1980 photographer unknown courtesy McCabe's & David Goodrich…

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Episode 301: 08_19_19 Uncle Paul's Jazz Closet Eddie Schuller Interview 1:55:19

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Eddie Schuller tells stories about the 1980s Paul Motian Quintet. Music with Billy Drewes, Jim Pepper, Joe Lovano, Bill Frisell & Paul Motian. Set List: https://jazzcloset.blogspot.com/2025/11/eddie-schuller-interview-081919.html Photo: Paul Motian Quintet July 4, 1982 Massachusetts, USA Paul Motian, Eddie Schuller, Billy Drewes, Bill Frisell, Joe …

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Happy Halloween 2:00:00

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1980 Something 10-27-2025 2:00:00

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POLTERGEIST II: THE OTHER SIDE (1986) – Episode 296 – Decades of Horror 1980s 1:53:11

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“You’re all gonna die in there! All of you! You are gonna die!” Well, for heaven’s sake, we all die. Join your faithful Grue Crew – Crystal Cleveland, Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr – as they check out Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986), the sequel to the Spielberg-Hooper blockbuster. Decades of Horror […]…

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MANHUNTER (1986) – Episode 295 – Decades of Horror 1980s 1:38:14

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“Do you know how you caught me? The reason you caught me, Will, is we’re just alike. If you want the scent, smell yourself.” Well, that, and you’re insane! Join your faithful Grue Crew – Crystal Cleveland, Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr – as they check out Hannibal Lecter’s coming-out party in Michael […]…

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Cowboy Coffee premier episode 2:00:00

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1980 Something 10-05-2025 2:00:00

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WOLFEN (1981) – Episode 294 – Decades of Horror 1980s 1:35:04

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“You’ve seen them, haven’t you? You don’t have the eyes of the hunter. You have the eyes of the dead.” Is that a good thing or a bad thing? Join your faithful Grue Crew – Crystal Cleveland, Bill Mulligan, and Jeff Mohr – as they discuss the underappreciated film, Wolfen (1981). Decades of Horror 1980sEpisode […]…

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DEMONOID (1981) – Episode 293 – Decades of Horror 1980s

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“If thy hand offend thee, cut it off and cast it aside. For it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.” Keep your hands off my members! Join your faithful Grue Crew – Chad Hunt, Bill Mulligan, and Jeff Mohr, […]By Gruesome Magazine