Charlie Haas (screenwriter) and Jeff “The Chairman” Couch (DRATS!!!, Nasalrod) discuss Over the Edge

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We’re joined by screenwriter, Charlie Haas, and super fan and musician, Jeffrey “The Chairman” Couch, to discuss 1979’s  legendary and subversive teen coming-of-age drama, Over the Edge. Crucial matters discussed include: the real-life planned community near San Francisco that inspired the fictional New Granada in the movie; the importance and selection of the film’s incredible soundtrack; casting and wrangling the large group of teen actors and extras; the rock operetta, Welcome to New Granada, by Couch’s band, Drats!!!; the amazing features and extras on the 2021 Blu-Ray release from Arrow Films; and much more.