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Troll (40th anniversary)

Monday 9th February 2026

Join Wesley Geer and Kelly Kapow as they celebrate 40 years of 'Troll,' exploring its cult status and horror trivia fun!
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Celebrating 40 Years of 'Troll' with Horror Maven Kelly Kapow

Episode Overview

  • Kelly Kapow discusses her love for 80s horror films.
  • The episode celebrates the 40th anniversary of the film 'Troll.'
  • Listeners learn about horror trivia nights in Salem.
  • Kelly shares her favourite horror genres and films.
  • 'Troll' is explored as a quirky mix of dark fantasy and comedy.
"I love a movie that makes you feel like a real piece of shit after you watch it."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this thrilling episode of 'Rock to Recovery,' Wesley Geer sits down with the horror aficionado and trivia master, Kelly Kapow, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the 1986 cult classic film 'Troll.' You might wonder, is 'Troll' a bad movie? Maybe. But do we love it? Absolutely! This episode is packed with nostalgic nods to 80s horror, featuring iconic names like Sonny Bono and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
Kelly shares her unique insights into the horror genre, revealing her favourite horror decades and sub-genres, while also discussing the influence of films like 'Pumpkinhead' and 'Nightmare on Elm Street' on her love for horror. The conversation takes a fun turn as Kelly talks about her trivia nights in Salem, Massachusetts, where she embraces the spooky spirit year-round.
Listeners will enjoy the playful banter between Wesley and Kelly as they explore the quirks and charms of 'Troll,' a film that cobbles together elements from various 80s horror films into a dark fantasy comedy. Kelly's enthusiasm for horror trivia is infectious, making this episode a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the magic of cult classics and the joy of discovering hidden cinematic gems.
So, are you ready to dive into a world where trolls roam apartment buildings and horror trivia reigns supreme? Grab your friends, wear your best 80s outfit, and join Wesley Geer and Kelly Kapow for an episode filled with laughter, nostalgia, and a dash of spooky fun. After all, who doesn't love a good troll tale?
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