Slasher & the Final Girls

So many streaming services, so many unhinged little horror gems, and somehow still not enough time. This month on Slasher & the Final Girls , we’re diving into indie horror. The weird, scrappy, beautiful, deeply upsetting corner of the genre where the budgets are smaller, the vibes are stranger, and the emotional damage is usually handmade. We’re talking It Follows , They Look Like People , Ba...

This month, we’re trading jump scares for folk songs, flower crowns, sabotaged seaplanes, and one very bad May Day itinerary. Join us as we wander into The Wicker Man , where the villagers are friendly, the rituals are fertile, and the harvest demands a little more than rain. We’re breaking down the forensics of fire, the psychology of sacrifice, and why cheerful singing around a giant wicker effi...

So many streaming services, but so little time! Hang out with us while we discuss what horror shows, movies, and books we watched, read, and listened to for Witchy, Occult, and Folk Horror. 

Welcome back to Slasher & the Final Girls! In this episode, we’re staring straight into the abyss with Oculus (2013)...a mirror that doesn’t just reflect reality… it twists it, bends it, and maybe even devours it. So what do you think… are you brave enough to trust what you see, or should we maybe cover the mirrors and call it a day? Either way, something’s watching (and it’s been waiting a lo...

Welcome back to Slasher & the Final Girls! In this episode, we’re bringing one of horror’s most iconic creations to life— Frankenstein (1931) and its 2025 revival! So what do you think… are you ready to meet the monster, or should we maybe leave the dead where they lie? Either way, the storm is coming—so maybe stay away from any suspicious laboratories… but hey, what’s the worst that could hap...

So many streaming services, but so little time! Hang out with us while we discuss what horror shows, movies, and books we watched, read, and listened to for Monster March 2026. Happy birthday, Nikki!!!

This episode, we’re heading into Mississippi, where the nights are long, the music is loud, and something ancient is lurking just beneath the surface as we sink our teeth into Sinners . Join us as we talk exit wounds, odontology, arterial spurts, and the origins of vampires. Episode Pairings: Snack: Hot Honey Cornbread Bites Cocktail: Seeing Double Mocktail: Threshold Salt Stalk the Team Courtney:...

So many streaming services, but so little time! Hang out with us while we discuss what horror shows, movies, and books we watched, read, and listened to for Black Horror in February 2026!

So many streaming services, but so little time! Hang out with us while we discuss what horror shows, movies, and books we watched, read, and listened to for New Year, New Fears January 2026! Thank you for watching, and follow along for more chaos

This episode, we’re setting aside subtlety and diving headfirst into body horror, obsession, and the terrifying cost of self-improvement as we explore The Substance ! Check out our episode as we discuss beauty standards, spinal fluid levels, and what to expect as your body ages! Episode Pairings: Sweet Snack: The Substance Serum Cups Stalk the Team Courtney: @crown.and.crypts Austin: @austin_slash...

Join us for our first annual Slashies! Voting is open!!

In this episode, some of us are locking ourselves in, some of us are expressing our patriotism and Purging, tune in to find out who! Check out our episode as we discuss horrid CGI blood spray, violent group dynamics, and asphyxiation. Episode Pairings: Savory Snack: Blood Money Nachos Mocktail: Survive the Night Cocktail: A Message in Blood Stalk the Team Courtney: @crown.and.crypts Austin: @austi...

So many streaming services, but so little time! Hang out with us while we discuss what horror shows, movies, and books we watched, read, and listened to for Post Apocalyptic Horror in November 2025! Thank you for watching, and follow along for more chaos Nikki's finds Anna and the Apocalypse (2017) - Tubi It Comes at Night (2017) - HBO Max Night of the Comet (1984) - TubiS&tFG Book Club Bo...

In this episode, we're ignoring all the bad vibes, moving mannequins, and exploring Hell House LLC! Check out our episode as we discuss fingerprints, blood spatter patterns, and found footage films. Episode Pairings: Sweet Snack: Hell House Haunted Popcorn Mix Stalk the Team Courtney: @crown.and.crypts Austin: @austin_slasher Nikki: @nikki_loomis All episodes have been edited and produced by o...

So many streaming services, but so little time! Hang out with us while we discuss what horror shows, movies, and books we watched, read, and listened to for Haunted House Horror in October 2025! Thank you for watching, and follow along for more chaos Nikki's finds The Funhouse Massacre (2015) - Tubi Haunt Season (2024) - Tubi House on Eden (2025) - Shudder Ghostwatch (1992) - Shudder S&tFG...

Welcome back to Slasher and the Final Girls! In this episode, we're sharpening our axes, following our skincare routine, and showcasing our business cards. What do you think? It's bone! Check out our episode as we discuss fingerprints, blood spatter patterns, psychopathic behavior, and serial killers! By the way, did you get the reservation to Dorsia? We will meet you there after we return...

So many streaming services, but so little time! Hang out with us while we discuss what horror shows, movies, and books we watched, read, and listened to for Unhinged, Psychopath Horror in August 2025! Thank you for watching, and follow along for more chaos Nikki's finds Re-Animator (1985) - Freebie TV Frankenhooker (1990) - Tubi Borderline (2025) - Peacock S&tFG Book Club Book - American P...

Welcome back to Slasher and the Final Girls! In this episode, we're taking the plunge and humming Baby Shark while we have a ripper with Janecka from Scream Queen Podcast! So what do you think... man or shark? Or better yet, what did you score at Chomp or Con? Episode Pairings: Cocktail: The Fin & Spear Mocktail: The Golden Zephyr Sweet Snack: Baby Shark No-Bake Bucket Cake Stalk the Team:...

So many streaming services but so little time! Hang out with us while we discuss what horror shows, movies, and books we watched, read, and listened to for Summer Horror 2025! Thank you for watching, and follow along for more chaos Janecka's finds Dangerous Animals (2025) - In Theaters Anaconda (1997) - Prime; Hulu Jaws (1975) - Prime; Apple TV+ Austin's Finds Skartopus (2010) - Tubi Orca...

Welcome back to Slasher and the Final Girls! In this episode, we're discussing one of Courtney's favorite films, IT Chapters 1 & 2! So what do you think, are you ready to go to Derry, or do storm gutters make you nervous? Don't worry, you have 21 more years till we see our favorite clown again.. I think I did the math right... Episode Pairings: Cocktail: Missing Kids Milk Punch Moc...

So many streaming services but so little time! Hang out with us while we discuss what horror shows, movies, and books we watched, read, and listened to for Summer Horror 2025! Thank you for watching, and follow along for more chaos Nikki's finds Hell of a Summer (2025) - Rented - Prime Piranha 3DD (2012) - Pluto The Burning (1981) - Tubi Camp Pleasant Lake (2024) - Prime S&tFG Book Club: W...

In this episode, readers beware! Once again, we are tackling the age-old question: Should we read from the creepy book or put it back and mind our business? You got it! Evil Dead! In this rendition, it's not Spring Break that brings our characters together; it's helping Mia through withdrawal symptoms. But don't worry, there is still plenty of evil that lurks waiting to be read out lou...

So many streaming services but so little time! Hang out with us while we discuss what horror shows, movies, and books we watched, read, and listened to for Spring Scream May 2025! Thank you for watching, and follow along for more chaos Nikki's finds Until Dawn (2025) - Theaters Piranha 3D (2010) - Pluto/Plex The Ritual (2017) - Netflix S&tFG Book Club: The Ruins (2006, Scott Smith) Austin's Fi...

Welcome back to Slasher and the Final Girls! In this episode, we're discussing one of horror's scariest films. So, what do you think? Does this film still scare you, or is the lore the most horrifying thing? Pull out your ouija boards, and ask Captain Howdy what he thinks. He's gone pretty quiet on our end... Episode Pairings: Cocktail:  Holy Water Mocktail: Possession Punch Sweet Snac...

So many streaming services but so little time! Hang out with us while we discuss what horror shows, movies, and books we watched, read, and listened to for Religious Horror April 2025! Thank you for watching, and follow along for more chaos Nikki's finds The First Omen (2024) - Hulu The Sacrament (2013) - Peacock/Tubi/Plex Prince of Darkness (1987) - Prime S&tFG Book Club: The Exorcist (19...