Social Seance Society

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! We're wrapping up Final Girl Fall by exploring what happens when surviving the horror doesn't necessarily mean escaping it. From grief and trauma to the desperate need to belong, we're discussing The Babadook , Smile , and especially Midsommar , where Dani's transformation raises some uncomfortable questions about empowerment, manipulation, and what it really...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! In this episode of Final Girl Fall, we're exploring what happens when survival turns into revenge. From Sidney Prescott, Gale Weathers, and Sam Carpenter in Scream to Carrie and Jennifer’s Body , we're breaking down feminine rage, fighting back, and the fine line between survivor and monster. When does revenge feel justified, and when does the Final Girl beco...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! This week, we’re heading into the 90s to talk about how the Final Girl started to get a makeover. From Sidney Prescott breaking the supposed rules of survival to what it actually looks like to live with the trauma of being the one who survived, we’re diving into how Scream helped reshape the Final Girl for a new generation. We’ll also look at the Final Girls...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! In this week’s episode, we’re going back to the OG Final Girls, the women who helped define the trope and paved the way for the Final Girls we know and love today. We’ll be talking about Laurie Strode from Halloween , Nancy Thompson from A Nightmare on Elm Street , Sally Hardesty from The Texas Chain Saw Massacre , Ellen Ripley from Alien , Alice Hardy from F...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! This week kicks off our newest season, Final Girl Fall . In today’s episode, we’re diving into where the term Final Girl came from, what exactly makes someone a Final Girl, and how the trope began to evolve alongside the horror genre itself throughout the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s. Follow us on social media ⁠⁠⁠ https://beacons.ai/socialseancesociety Catch up on ou...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! Today concludes our season of Disney-inspired horror movies. To wrap things up, we are recapping Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 this week! We will see you all back here in September for another season. Stay tuned!   Movie Synopsis: Not wanting to live in the shadows any longer, Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet, Owl and Tigger take their fight to the town of Ashdow...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! Continuing our season of Disney-inspired horror movies, we are recapping Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey this week!  Synopsis: As a young Christopher forsakes Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet, their innocence decays. Soon, the two unleash their feral impulses, developing an insatiable hunger for blood. Follow us on social media ⁠⁠⁠ https://beacons.ai/socialseances...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! Continuing our season of Disney-inspired horror movies, we are recapping Bambi: The Reckoning, this week!  Synopsis: After a mother and son get in a car wreck, they soon become hunted by Bambi, a mutated deer. The grief-stricken creature embarks on a rampage seeking revenge for the death of his mother. Follow us on social media ⁠⁠⁠ https://beacons.ai/socialse...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! Continuing our season of Disney-inspired horror movies, we will be recapping The Ugly Stepsister, available on Huly & Disney+. Synopsis: Elvira dreams of a happily ever after with Prince Julian and is willing to go to great lengths to conform to the kingdom's ideals of beauty. A surprising and raw twist on the fairy tale 'Cinderella', seen from her stepsister...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! This season is going to be all about Disney-inspired horror movies! To kick things off, we will be recapping The Death of Snow White, available on Tubi.  Synopsis: Pursued by her stepmother for eternal beauty, Snow White flees into a terrifying forest and aligns with seven bloodthirsty dwarves - cold-blooded assassins with a knack for brutal killings. Her spi...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! This season is going to be all about Disney-inspired horror movies! To kick things off, we will be recapping I Heart Willie, available on Tubi.  Synopsis: An obsessed psychopath unknowingly leads her friends into a deadly mousetrap where pure evil seeks to harvest their skin, in this horrific origin story of the most beloved cartoon character of modern times....

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! This season's Summoning Session is jam-packed with all things TV & Film. We discuss Secret Lives of Mormon Wives season 4, the ongoing DV investigation involving Taylor Frankie Paul & Dakota Mortensen, our review of Scream 7, & a rapid-fire yes/no/maybe so on other horror movies released so far in 2026. Thank you so much for listening to this season to kick o...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! Today is the final installment of our journey through the world of Panem. In this episode, we dive into Sunrise on the Reaping. We discuss Haymitch's journey through the Quarter Quell, the aftermath of becoming a victor, the cost of winning, and more!  Follow us on social media ⁠⁠⁠ https://beacons.ai/socialseancesociety     Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz co...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! Today is the fourth installment of our journey through the world of Panem. In this episode, we dive into the book and movie adaptations of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Tune in as we discuss the backstory of Coriolanus Snow, his journey as a mentor in the 10th Hunger Games, the mystery of Lucy Gray, and more!   Follow us on social media ⁠⁠⁠ https://beac...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! Today is the third installment of our journey through the world of Panem. In this episode, we dive into the book and movie adaptations of Mockingjay. We go over the Quarter Quell's rebellion rescue, the war, its aftermath, and more!    Follow us on social media ⁠⁠⁠ https://beacons.ai/socialseancesociety Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswiz...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! Today, we are continuing our journey through the world of Panem. In this episode, we are covering Catching Fire. Tune in as we recap Katniss & Peeta's journey post Hunger Games and navigating through the Quarter Quell as it is told in the book and movie, discussing why we are Team Peeta, how this is eerily relevant to our world today, and more.  Follow us on...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! To kick off our first season of 2026, we will be taking you on another nostalgic deep dive. This season, we will be traveling to the world of Panem. In this episode covering The Hunger Games, we will recap the book and movie, how this is relevant to society today, discuss our favorite parts, and more.  Follow us on social media ⁠⁠⁠ https://beacons.ai/socialse...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! For our final episode of 2025 join us as we reflect on our first year of the pod, some spicy hot topics, and more!    Follow us on social media ⁠⁠⁠ https://beacons.ai/socialseancesociety Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! This week we are diving into hot topics including People's Sexiest Man of the Year, updates on the Justin Baldoni & Blake Lively litigations, Julia Fox's controversial Jackie O costume, our monthly tv & film favorites, & more!  Timestamps: 00:00 - 01:34 Intro 01:35 - 7:35 People's Sexiest Man Alive 2025  7:36 - 10:56 Arianna Grande & Ethan Slater's alleged br...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! Today we dive into the iconic soundtracks and how the music behind the films shaped its storytelling. Jes will also be sharing the top 25 movie soundtracks of all time, and if this were produced in 2025, what her soundtrack for the franchise would be!    Follow us on social media ⁠⁠⁠ https://beacons.ai/socialseancesociety Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz comp...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! This week we continue on our deep dive of the Twilight Universe. In this episode we do a quick overview of the rest of the books, discuss how influential Twilight has become in pop culture, our dream teams of characters from this sparkly universe, the evolution of Twilight specific memes, and so much more!  Follow us on social media ⁠⁠⁠ https://beacons.ai/soc...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! In honor of spooky season we are continuing on with our Twilight universe deep dive. Today, we are discussing the 2020 book, Midnight Sun. Midnight Sun is a 2020 companion novel to Twilight. Midnight Sun retells the events of Twilight from the perspective of Edward Cullen instead of that of the series' usual narrating character Bella Swan. We'll dive into Edw...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! In honor of spooky season we will be diving into the Twilight universe during September and October! Today, we are discussing the 2005 book (and movie) that started it all. We will go over this jam packed plot, what started our nostalgic love for the franchise, are we Team Edward or Team Jacob, and so much more.    Follow us on social media ⁠⁠⁠ https://beacon...

Welcome back to Social Seance Society! This week we discuss the nostalgia behind gateway horror slashers, 90s kids horror, and the blood soaked mayhem and fun of Clown in a Cornfield by Adam Cesare.   Follow us on social media ⁠⁠⁠ https://beacons.ai/socialseancesociety Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for ad...

Welcome back to the Social Seance Society! This week we are diving into the beloved original Summer Slasher, Friday the 13th. Along with this we discuss Summer Slashers as a subgenre, our Summer camp memories, and so much more!      Follow us on social media ⁠⁠⁠ https://beacons.ai/socialseancesociety Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection...