Morbid Episode 598: “Weirdos’ Audiobook Club” presented by Audible – My Best Friend's Exorcism with Special Guest, Sabrina From 2 Girls 1 Ghost!
Aug 30, 2024
Join Sabrina, co-host of 2 Girls 1 Ghost, as she dives into Grady Hendrix's 'My Best Friend's Exorcism.' They explore the dark humor and nostalgia of 80s friendships, sharing hilarious middle school memories and quirky anecdotes. The conversation weaves through themes of possession and emotional complexities, all while analyzing the unique character dynamics and eerie humor throughout. Expect playful casting suggestions and reflections on the trials of teenage friendships, infused with a charming blend of horror and heartfelt moments!
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Hendrix's Dedications
- Grady Hendrix dedicates each book to his wife with a humorous, slightly threatening message.
- This dedication sets the tone for his blend of humor and horror.
Fresh Perspective on Possession
- Grady Hendrix offers a fresh perspective on possession stories by focusing on the possessed person's point of view.
- This contrasts with the typical narrative centered on a priest's faith being tested.
Book Comparisons
- Listeners and the hosts compare "My Best Friend's Exorcism" to various movie combinations like "Pen15 meets Jennifer's Body" and "Heathers meets The Exorcist".
- These comparisons highlight the book's blend of teen drama, horror, and dark humor.