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BONUS EPISODE: The Most Underrated Films of the First Quarter of the 21st Century!
HERE’S EVERYTHING YOU MISSED IN THE LAST 25 YEARS!! The gang is back together and we’re talking about our top 5 (sometimes 10) underrated films released between the years 2000 and 2025 (don’t give me that whole “2001 is the first year of the 21st century” spiel, alright, let it go). Join Gabe and Patrick Ripoll, along with call ins from previous Genre Grinder guests Jim Laczkowski, Luana Saitta, Chloe Waryan, Tyler Foster, Kristine Fisher, and 96 Greers co-host Barry Linn. So

Gabe Powers
5 days ago


Episode 57: Environmental Horror Movies, feat. Justin Clark of Slant Magazine
YOU DIDN’T CUT YOUR CARBON EMISSIONS AND NOW WE’RE UP TO OUR EYEBALLS IN SMOG MONSTERS, MUTANT ISOPODS, AND VENGEFUL NATURE SPIRITS!! We’ve already covered natural disasters and killer animals on Genre Grinder, but what about some specifically man-made environmental horrors? Well, that’s where Gabe and returning guest Justin Clark come in. After last month’s epic seven movie podcast, we’re dialing things back to a more manageable three films, all from different countries and

Gabe Powers
Nov 19, 2025


Gabe's Talkin' 'bout Lucio Fulci on the Not Scared Podcast
My new friend Chloe Waryan has a podcast and she invited me on. Regular listeners will remember that Chloe was on my podcast back in April of this year when we talked about Anthology Horror Films , so I'm returning the favor and talking about Lucio Fulci on her podcast. More specifically, we're talking about his breakout horror hit, Zombi 2 , aka: Zombie and Zombie Flesh Eaters (1979). If you ever wanted to know about how I became a fan of Italian horror, we talk about th

Gabe Powers
Nov 18, 2025


Tracks of the Damned is back for November and Gabe is helping!
Surprise! Patrick Ripoll has resurrected his Tracks of the Damned podcast, but only for the month of November. He's releasing one lightly researched episode per day, all of them commentary tracks for films directed by the one and only Roger Corman. That's 30 Roger Corman commentaries in 30 days! And there are already 11 of them available for download on your podcaster of choice! As a bonus, I joined him on the episode for Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957). Technically, we a

Gabe Powers
Nov 12, 2025


56. Shaw Bros. Horror Movies, feat. Stefan Hammond, author of Sex & Zen & A Bullet in the Head
WRIGGLING WORMS, CRAWLING BUGS, SLITHERING SNAKES, WITCHCRAFT, RITUALS, AND BODILY FLUIDS OF EVERY COLOR IMAGINABLE!! Once upon a time,...

Gabe Powers
Oct 6, 2025


55. Oops, I Married a Witch Movies, feat. Luana Saitta of Defend Your Trash Movie
HERE COMES THE BRIDE, ALL DRESSED IN …BLACK!?! RIDING A BROOM AND CLUTCHING A CAT?!? It’s intractable imps, saucy sorceresses, and weird...

Gabe Powers
Sep 2, 2025


54. The Dangerous True Crime Women of ‘90s Made-for-TV Movies, feat. Kristine Fisher
ADULTERY, MANIPULATION, AND MURDER, RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES AND SLATHERED ACROSS YOUR TELEVISION SCREEN!! In the early days of...

Gabe Powers
Jul 15, 2025


53. Canuxploitation Films, feat. Jim Laczkowski of Director’s Club
ALRIGHT, YA HOSERS, GRAB YOUR PLAID TRAPPER HAT, YOUR MOOSEHEAD, AND YOUR BIGGEST BOWL OF POUTINE – WE’RE CHECKING OUT SOME CANADIAN...

Gabe Powers
Jun 10, 2025


51.3 The Spaghetti Westerns of 1968, feat. Patrick Ripoll of 96 Greers (3 of 3)
IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THIS. A WINDSWEPT FIELD. TWO SUN-BEATEN MEN IN WIDE-BRIMMED HATS. ITCHY TRIGGER FINGERS. THE MUSIC CRESCENDOS. THE...

Gabe Powers
May 9, 2025


52: Anthology Horror, feat. Chloe Waryan (Chloe’s Not Scared)
WHAT’S BETTER THAN A SCARY STORY? SEVERAL SCARY STORIES COLLATED INTO A SINGLE MOVIE WITH A SPOOKY WRAPAROUND SEGMENT! Gather ‘round the...

Gabe Powers
Apr 7, 2025
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