Slash & Slay: A Horror Podcast

The fireworks have stopped and the scares have begun! Today, Alyssa and Emilie bring their best Summerween recs to help tie you over before spooky season really ramps up! Summer camp slashers, unsafe oceans, murderous road trips, and haunted hotels are the vibe this Summerween season! 

Two dueling genres, blurred lines, and contradictions is what you will get on this week's episode! Today, we indisputably define and identify difference between the horror and thriller genre. We will accept no arguments...accept our own...when we inevitably change our minds...

Everyday life, but make it (even more) horrifying! Join us today as we talk about our favorite "rooted in reality" horror movies and books. Put yourself in the shoes of a girl dating a handsome cannibal, a mother witnessing her family falling apart because of a demon, or a peaceful vacation turned deadly.

In this episode of Slash and Slay, we explore space horror! No aliens. Just the vast, indifferent emptiness of the cosmos itself. Find out which one of us would go to space and count how many times we say the word "alien" after promising this episode is not about aliens...  

It's time to judge our friends, our favorite pastime! People we know told us their favorite horror media and we judged them fairly harshly. See how your tastes compare!

Come have an amaze amaze amaze time with us today as we talk about “Project Hail Mary” 🪨 Do you think we will give it a big thumbs down, question?

Spring into horror with your favorite femme fatales!💐 Today, we are talking about our favorite horror movies and books that make us want to frolic through a field in matching white dresses and chanting with our fellow cult sisters! 👯‍♀️ We have a store for merch and fun horror-related swag: slash-and-slay-shop.printify.me We’re now on Youtube! Subscribe @slashandslaypod Instagram: @slashandslayp...

On this week's episode, Alyssa and Emilie address some of the horrors currently going on in our country as well as relate them to the horror media that raised them

It's Alyssa's Birthday week and what better way to celebrate her than compare her different eras of life to horror movies. Was she like Rosemary's baby as a baby? Chucky as a toddler? Carrie in high school? Find out in this episode!

’Tis the season to slay 🎄🔪 Join us for our end-of-year wrap-up and Krampus lore for your holiday gore. We have a store for merch and fun horror-related swag: slash-and-slay-shop.printify.me We’re now on Youtube! Subscribe @slashandslaypod Instagram: @slashandslaypod  TikTok: @slashandslaypod Twitter: @slashandslaypod  Send us your scary stories to slashandslaypod@gmail.com

Let’s get caught up on all the slash and slays we’ve missed! Alyssa put up some big book numbers and Emilie (tried) to keep up with the audio! Plus, someone makes a special announcement!

The fourth annual Horror Hunger Games is here! New tributes, new terrors, and a showdown that promises carnage from start to finish. Only one horror legend will survive. May the odds be ever in your favor

Catch up with your two favorite horror-loving girlies! Today, we are giving our tips and tricks on how to slay seasonal depression. Don’t let the time change get you down, just watch horror movies with us and remind yourself it could always be worse!

Tubi or not Tubi? Let’s answer the age old question… again! Today, we watched two Tubi original horror movies and we have some thoughts. Try not to gag and listen to hear if we slash or slay these Tubi flicks!

The life of a showgirl got nothing on the life of a final girl. Let’s go through the (Wi$h) Li$t of Taylor Swift’s new album ,The Life of a Showgirl, and match them to a horror movie, Honey! Let’s hope this doesn’t Ruin the Friendship or get us CANCELLED!”

The only person you want to stand next to you while fighting demons is your BFF! Unless they happen to be the demon… Today, we talk about our favorite best friends in horror movies, from ride-or-die sidekicks or toxic pals you definitely don’t want on your team. Get ready for creepy camaraderie and frightening friendships!

Happy release day to Rachel Harrison’s newest novel, “Play Nice”. A possessed house, sister feuds, and facing childhood demons, both real and imaginary in the newest novel from the queen of modern feminist horror! Plus, we talk about our favorite and least favorite haunted houses in horror media.

Are you team Conrad or Jeremiah? Edward or Jacob? Nosferatu or Thomas? Emilie or Alyssa? Let's DISH on the trope we hate to love: Love Triangles. What could be scarier than having to choose between two men pining for your love?! We have a store for merch and fun horror-related swag: slash-and-slay-shop.printify.me We’re now on Youtube! Subscribe @slashandslaypod Instagram: @slashandslaypod  TikTok...

Red-headed, micro bang quirky, witch takes on a new town and chaos ensues!  Let’s talk about Weapons (2025) staring Josh Brolin and Julia Garner and rank our favorite red-headed witches!

Can you imagine anything scarier than having no bodily autonomy?! Or being born into a world that is systemically designed to work against you?! We can't! Today, we talk about the far too relatable trope of dystopian patriarchy and reproductive subjugation. Why is the trope so common? Why does it keep being talked about and nothing changes? What can we do to change? Is it acceptable to punch a wal...

AITAH for hosting a podcast about horror media for the girls and people who don’t necessarily want to watch or read horror? Please don’t answer that…  Today, we read AITAH tales from reddit and give some HORRORable advice!

Couple up and get ready for the bomb shells to arrive! What if your favorite horror characters were on Love Island? Or your favorite scary couples were on Temptation Island? Join us as we get way too into this insane hypothetical and even come up with a new t-shirt idea.   We have a store for merch and fun horror-related swag: slash-and-slay-shop.printify.me We’re now on Youtube! Subscribe @slasha...

Sci-fi summer is HOT and we are here for it! Yes, summer 2024 was alien girl summer, but this is different.... we promise...  Today we talk about our favorite bingeable sci-fi shows, books, and movies for when it is too hot outside and/or there is a possible abduction/apocalypse happening.    We have a store for merch and fun horror-related swag: slash-and-slay-shop.printify.me We’re now on Youtub...

Heart rates spike this week as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic, Jaws! Two notes of a film score and a great white the world will never forget, took a bite out of the horror world and is still chomping 50 years later; inspiring many other sharktastic flicks that Alyssa loves and Emilie will never see! 🦈    We have a store for merch and fun horror-related swag: slash-and-slay-shop.p...