Grindbin Podcast - Grindhouse and Exploitation Films

Welcome to the Grindbin, a podcast where your hosts Mike Wood and Chris Mann dig through the exploitation films and grindhouse cinema of the 1970's and 1980's. Join us on our journey to explore these forgetting film classics of decades past and breathe new life into the movies that time forgot.

425 - Easy Kill (1989) - Camvember 2025

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. 

11-05
02:47:56

424 - Blood Beach (1980)

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! 

10-29
02:25:08

423 - Cruising (1980)

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 

10-22
03:09:30

422 - The Champions of Justice (1971)

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. 

10-01
02:44:05

421 - They're Playing with Fire (1984)

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! 

09-24
03:02:36

420 - Exterminator 2 (1984) - Summer Sequel Month 2025

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!

09-10
02:59:42

419 - King Kong Escapes (1967) - Summer Sequel Month 2025

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

09-03
02:18:46

418 - Deathstalker II (1987) - Summer Sequel Month 2025

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

08-27
02:35:31

417 - Friday the 13th V: A New Beginning (1985) - Summer Sequel Month 2025

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. 

08-20
03:50:04

416 - Beach Party (1963)

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. 

08-06
03:07:46

415 - The Mafu Cage (1978)

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. 

07-24
02:37:56

414 - Mistress of the Apes (1979)

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. 

06-25
02:16:20

413 - Karate Raider (1995)

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! 

06-18
03:27:15

412 - Lovely But Deadly (1981)

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! 

06-04
03:32:19

411 - Grand Theft Auto (1977)

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!

05-29
02:55:08

410 - The Solider (1982)

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. 

05-20
02:27:01

MINI BIN: Human Fly Part 2

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

05-15
01:04:46

409 - Sting of Death (1966)

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

04-24
01:46:06

408 - They Call Me Macho Woman! (1989)

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. 

04-02
03:25:17

407 - The Warriors (1979)

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. 

03-19
03:26:13

Andrew Skull

This is right up there with all the movies I rewatch when I want a pick me up. The joke at 2:48:01 made me spit my drink everywhere.

09-25 Reply

Andrew Skull

You guys totally missed... The girls make music... 'Music from the Heart'

11-24 Reply

The Brotherhood of Sleep

Jerry Reed can make some good music!

07-08 Reply

ben worsham

Blackie is from W.A.S.P. not Ratt!

10-24 Reply

The Brotherhood of Sleep

I was having a bad day until I heard this episode, classic material!!!!👍🏾

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