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Brady, Chris in Miami, Bobby, and Mike take on a movie with all the makings of a classic. From the director and producer of Judgment at Nuremberg and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, and starring Gene Hackman and Candice Bergen, what could possibly go wrong?

Glitch, Dash, Bobby, and Mike discuss the 1986 Canadian science fiction film, The Vindicator. Scientist Carl creates a super suit that could be the ultimate weapon for good... unless you touch it. 

Fern, Artemis, Greg, Bobby, and Mike discuss what could be described as the Toho attempt at an a24 style film. Directed by legendary writer and director Ishirō Honda, a group of shipwrecked "friends" arrive on a deserted island filled with large, tasty, mushrooms. 

Pete, Yobo, Bobby, and Mike discuss one of the two movies made about the Lambada (The Forbidden Dance). Is this a hidden gem? Is it a fad? Find out on this episode. 

Bobby, Matt, Pete, and Mike discuss the sequel to the most successful franchise that ripped off Gremlins. 

Wick, Mann, Bobby, and Mike are here as Summer Sequel Month 2026 continues with a return to the Thunder Cinematic Universe! Will old man statue return? Everyone must really hate Thunder after the events of the first movie right? Do you think there will be more framed peace treaties?! 

Bobby, Matt, Terry, and Chef Robby discuss the Leo Fong "classic" where he reprises his role as P.I. Joe Wong in 1986's Blood Street! 

Bobby, Mary, Julie, and Mike go back to the beach (kind of) for the final time to discuss the official end to the beach party cinematic universe. 

Steve and Izzy, Vaughn, Bobby, and Mike discuss a real deep dive on Tubi about a reporter who goes in search of a long lost "comedian" in the African Jungle. A truly chaotic episode of the bin where someone might have not seen the movie, a host might be broken, and someone legit gave it a 5 star review. All this... and more!

The legendary Walking Tall finally comes to the Grindbin and just in time considering the revelations made about the man, the myth, the alleged murderer, Bufford Pussar. Wick, Dash, Bobby, and Mike discuss what was once just a vanity project with an incredible performance from Joe Don Baker that has now become an interesting time capsule of a deeply troubled man. 

Vaughn, Mann, Bobby, and Mike discuss a 1970s film about a scientist living in a bigoted neighborhood who decides to create a superman, or just likes to kill a bunch of rabbits. 

Faustus, Wick, Bobby, and Mike discuss, surprisingly, the first appearance of Paul Naschy on the Grindbin! 

Tanner, Lee, Bobby, and Mike discuss the David Carradine "classic" Deathsport. We are sure that everything went really smooth on the set of this movie and nobody was assaulted or physically ripped off a motorcycle before dying in a stunt. 

As a disclaimer, we recorded this prior to the passing of actor, writer, and Grindbin Hall of Famer, George Eastman.

Matt, Mann, Bobby and Mike discuss the Joe D'Amato directed and George Eastman written slasher film about a killer with supernatural abilities... but more importantly this all takes place during the most important football game of the year guys. 

Movie Melt Matt, Yobo, Bobby, and Mike discuss an incredible auteur effort from twin brothers. The McNamara twins decided when the Canadian government went after their martial arts careers, they could do only one thing, become international action movie stars... and that's exactly what they did. 

What happens when you forget to book the guests... well, the Grindbin rumble! And we talk about this Cannon films movie. 

Julie, Fern, Bobby, and Mike discuss the North Korean (you read that right) attempt at a Kaiju film. The movie is only half the story as we break down the only time in Grindbin history that a movie was made by someone literally taken hostage. 

Greg, Peter, Bobby, and Mike discuss a post-apocalyptic film that really tries out-lazy the rest of them. We got sand, some water, road warriors, cars, little people; it's everything you need for a great Grindbin episode. 

Steve and Izzy, Other Tim, Bobby, and Mike discuss the Shaw Brother's ill fated attempt to jumpstart a franchise superhero series to compete with Ultraman. 

Our semi-annual March Madness episode has arrived with the Crown International CLASSIC, Coach from 1978. Chef Robby, Luke, Bobby, and Mike discuss what is sure to be a laugh-filled, jam packed, Crown picture full of fun basketball hijinx... right?

Bobby, Mary, Julie, and Mike discuss Ted V. Mikels film about a group of female CIA agents that try and save the world from a an evil genius who wants to subject the world to a curable virus. And the female agents keep dying. It's a great movie, no notes. 

Wick, Chris in Miami, Bobby, and Mike discuss the legendary Friedken film, to Live and Die in L.A. which, if you haven't already, don't press play until you watch it. 

Mann, Dash, Bobby, and Mike break down the troubled horror film Devil Times Five (also called People Toys). A fired director, killer kids, Leif Garret returns... this is a very special episode of the Grindbin.

Yobo, Dash, Bobby, and Mike discuss the Leif Garrett horror movie about a brother and sister serial killer duo who lure men to their doom using... a party line. 

Lee, Vaughn, Bobby, and Mike discuss the Robert Duvall, Joe Don Baker crime noir from 1973. Featuring a mind blowing discussion about postal uniforms! This episode has it all. 

Mann, Wick, Bobby, and Mike discuss the return of Mark Gregory to the Grindbin! Thunder (1983) is your standard Rambo rip off with a heavy dose of Italian filmmaking flare. 

Hollywood Zap is the mistake you make when discussing a random movie on the Grindbin and deciding to put it on the schedule. Chuck, Matt, Bobby, and Mike live with the regretful choice of having to watch this movie and talk about for three hours. Enjoy!

New guests Mike and Glich join Bobby and Mike as Camvember 2025 comes to a close with a... sequel? 

Camvember 2025 continues as Yobo and Matt join Bobby and Mike to discuss a movie where every scene ends in a fight... EVERY. SINGLE. SCENE. 

Tanner, Daniel, Bobby, and Mike discuss the second entry in this year's Camvember, the Fred Williamson directed, The Messenger from 1986. Does this have all the magic of Fred's earlier career? Does Cameron film in more than one location? Did Fred just pocket most of the money and get a free vacation out of this whole thing?! All this... and more!

Camvember starts out with... Frank Stallone. The stakes could not be lower in this "erotic" thriller where Cameron is just trying to go to bed, Frank literally won't go home, and someone might have blown themselves up or something. Wick, Yobo, Other Tim, and Mike try and figure out if anything makes sense on the first episode of 2025's Camvember. 

Fern, Artemis, Chef Robby, Bobby, and Mike discuss one of the laziest concepts for a horror movie yet... what if the SAND was the killer?! Yes, that's right, killer sand... or maybe something is lurking in the beach basement... find out on this episode of the The Grindbin! 

Brady, Bobby, JM, and Mike discuss the controversial William Friedkin film, Cruising (1980). Has time allowed this movie to be viewed differently? Is it still considered controversial? What are the popcorn bucket ideas?! 

And please check out JM's Kickstarter!

Horror Not Hate: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jmbrandt/horror-not-hate 

Chef Robby, Greg, Bobby and Mike discuss the return of Blue Demon to the Grindbin! Blue Demon and pals square off against the Black Hand's army of super powered little people in a classic lucha movie. 

Yobo, Bobby, and Mike discuss Howard Avedis's (The Teacher, Dr. Minx) return to the Grindbin with... basically a remake of the Teacher, but this time with Sybil Danning! 

Summer Sequel Month 2025 comes to a close with Chef Robby, Wick, Bobby, and Mike discussing the sequel to a beloved Grindbin movie. Can Ginty return for a little more bin magic? Will we see another hot dog cooked with a lamp? Does this movie have anything to do with the first Exterminator? DOES EVERYONE HERE LOVE GARBAGE TRUCKS?! All this... and more!

The Kaiju Krew is back to discuss the "sequel" to King Kong about... mining? 

Yobo, Terry, Bobby, and Mike continue Summer Sequel Month 2025 with the winner of the Patreon Poll! 

Summer sequel month 2025 starts with a bang as Chuck, Matt, Bobby, and Mike talk about an infamous entry in the Friday the 13th series. 

The Beach Party Crew is back for "not yet" Summer Sequel Month where we discuss the origins of the Beach. Will we learn new information that fills in all the mysterious blanks from the sequels? Probably not. 

Chuck, Bobby, and Mike discuss a strange film about two sisters who REALLY love eachother and the animals they decide to keep in a giant cage in their home. 

Steve and Izzy (EILFM) join us to talk about a classic ape film about drug deals gone wrong, breast feeding, and ape encounters of the sexual kind. 

Matt, Wick, Bobby, and Mike discuss a movie Matt Anderson has tried to get on the bin for over a year... was it worth the wait? Featuring Joe Estevez, Ron Marchini (Death Machines), and Burt Ward! 

Fern, Yobo, Bobby, and Mike discuss a real enigma of a movie. When a chealeader goes undercover to find the drug dealer's who sold the drugs that led to her brother's overdose, she uncovers a mysterious criminal organization that runs deeper than she imaged. Featuring karate, fencing, Carl Reiner pool parties, rich kids who can't get their music career off the ground, chimichurri drug cocktails, what not to order with a salad, and so so so much more! 

Matt Anderson, that guy Greg, Bobby, and Mike discuss the Ron Howard directorial debut for Roger Corman, 1977's Grand Theft Auto! When a wealthy girl decides to steal her car and elope with Opie in Las Vegas, her jealous ex, with the help of a local radio station DJ (The Real Don Steele), offer a cash reward to see who can catch them. 

Featuring lots of talk about Burger King, Elevator toilets, and so so so much more!

The Glickencrew (Wick, Chef Robby, Bobby, and Mike) return to discuss another James Glickenhaus flick. Grindbin all star for: Shakedown, McBain, The Exterminator, the expectations are sky high for this Ken Wahl classic. Featuring one of the longest Grindbin rants in history. 

The bin will return next week with a brand new episode. In the meantime, check out the second part of the Human Fly saga from the Patreon mini bin

The Grindbin finally returns as Bobby, Tim, Fern, and Mike discuss a horror movie about... jellyfish?

Matt, Julie, Bobby, and Mike discuss the hidden gem, They Call Me Macho Woman! Don't let the Troma title screen scare you away, Macho Woman is everything you hope for in a bin movie. 

Vaughn, Yobo, Bobby, and Mike close the month (quarter) of Yobo with the legendary Walter Hill film, The Warriors. If you listen to this show, you know the movie, there's nothing much I can add here.