Episode 728: Schloctoberfest 2026 #3: A Discussion of Kiss Me Deadly, with Jeff Shuster!

Episode 728 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on Apple podcasts, Spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing).


On this week’s show, Jeff Shuster and I discuss a movie that is either schlock or a masterpiece or a schlock masterpiece. Kiss Me Deadly might be the nuttiest film of the 1950s, one that seems to have influenced Quentin Tarantino and David Lynch.

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Bob Kealing by Steve Erwin.

On November 5th, I will host a celebration of what would have been Gram Parson’s 80th birthday with author Bob Kealing, who wrote the book on Gram’s life in Florida. Bob writes beautifully about Gram and taught me so much about this remarkable career of a musician’s musician.

I hope you can join us for this free event at the Winter Park Library. If you plan to attend, please register at the link below.

For excellent tattoos in the Orlando area, check out The Tattooed Society.


Episode 728 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature, is available on Apple podcasts, Spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing).



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