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The Whorrors!
A horror movie podcast by two washed-up English majors discussing the tropes, the titillating, and everything else surrounding badass women in horror. thewhorrorspodcast@gmail.com
Episodes
The Whorrors!#236: Trick 'r Treat (2007)
Trick [o]r’ Treat (2007), whorrors! ***CONTENT WARNING: death of a child, sexual assault Follow us on Instagram at @thewhorrorspodcast Email us at…
The Whorrors!#235: Grave Encounters (2011)
It’s episode 6 of a ghost hunting show and the crew thinks this asylum will be as relaxing as a bath - until the doors disappear and the bath water runs red…
The Whorrors!#234: The Nun (2018)
We’re in a castle in Transylvania, but the blood in this movie is more powerful than you think. Listen for the sounds of church (or grave) bells and keep an…
The Whorrors!#233: Mirrors (2008)
A broken mirror is typically a bad omen, but what happens when a mirror’s grasp on a traumatized detective refuses to crack? Find out what lingers in the…
The Whorrors!#232: Fear Street Part Three: 1666 (2021)
A witch’s potion and a nasty rumor shouldn’t be enough to kick off centuries of drama, but when the Puritans are involved, all bets are off (but deals with the…
The Whorrors!#231: Fear Street Part 2: 1978 (2021)
The year is 1978 and the campers are competing, the counselors are kissing, and the axe-wielding maniac is here to spoil the fun . . . but not before the nurse…
The Whorrors!#230: Fear Street Part One: 1994 (2021)
The year is 1994 and AOL Instant Messenger is pinging, the mall is the place you (don’t) wanna be, and your ex ignores your mix tape to date a football player…
The Whorrors!#229: Spiral (2021)
Billy’s on vacation, John Kramer is a distant memory, but a copy cat has got the police department’s tongue on what could be causing this next string of…
The Whorrors!#228: Jigsaw (2017)
September is out, but Sawtember is always in! We’re here to kill off the stragglers of our favorite franchise, beginning with one of the missing pieces: Jigsaw…
The Whorrors!#227: Drag Me To Hell (2009)
Christine’s hoping to have this new promotion at the bank in the bag, but when an evil spell curses her with an even more evil goat, she realizes she has a few…
The Whorrors!#226: The Burning (1981)
What sounds worse than supervising a 3-day canoeing trip with a bunch of horny teenagers in the woods? The scary ghost of a prank-gone-wrong’s past coming back…
The Whorrors!#225: Sorority Row (2009)
Got a secret, can you keep it until graduation? Find out what happens when a “prank” gone wrong bubbles to the surface and the girls of Theta Pi have more…
The Whorrors!#224: The Babysitter (2017)
Cole’s a fearful kid anxious about reasonable things: bullies egging his house, flu shots, his babysitter draining his blood to perform satanic rituals in his…
The Whorrors!#223: Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
It’s a sleepover at Trish’s house complete with horoscopes, a pizza delivery, and screwing around…but not the type of pranks you’re expecting in Slumber Party…
The Whorrors!#222: Freddy vs. Jason (2003)
We’re back from summer break with a slasher smackdown for the ages (or specifically and excruciatingly 2003), Freddy vs. Jason. ***CONTENT WARNING: discussion…
The Whorrors!#221: Backrooms (2026)
You’ve heard of Barbenheimer…but you’re not ready to get lost in the mazes of Backsession while we round out the second movie to take the internet and…
The Whorrors!#220: Obsession (2026)
Bear’s got a new girlfriend (along with some selfish tendencies, a lack of accountability, and a magic stick) and she’s literally obsessed - and so are we with…
The Whorrors!#219: Blade (1998)
Our action horror (or leather-trench-coat-laden) month comes to a close with a pop of excitement (and vampires as they explode) in 1998’s Blade. ***CONTENT…
The Whorrors!#218: Van Helsing (2004)
Vampires and werewolves (and Frankenstein's monster, and the Catholic church) collide once again in the battle for domination...can Kate Beckinsale come out on…
The Whorrors!#217: Underworld (2003)
We’re still underground, we’re still flipping out, but we’re trading zombies for vampires, werewolves, and a love story for the ages in 2003’s Underworld…
The Whorrors!#216: Resident Evil (2002)
We’re kicking off a month of high-flying slicing and dicing, fierce haircuts, and somewhat supernatural heroines with a train ride to Raccoon City in 2002’s…
The Whorrors!#215: Hostel: Part II (2007)
Back [in Slovakia] by popular demand, we’re bathing in the praise of covering Hostel and getting covered in the carnage in Hostel: Part II (2007). ***CONTENT…
The Whorrors!#214: Silent Hill (2006)
A car crash post kidnapping is bound to leave some brain fog, and it may make you see double. Beware the siren to see what burns beneath the city streets of…
The Whorrors!#213: Crimson Peak (2015)
Sir Thomas seems to have it all - an inquisitive mind, a dreamer’s spirit, a great relationship with his sister…but all is not what it seems on the surface…
The Whorrors!#212: Christine (1983)
There’s a gorgeous new girl at school complete with a red lip, a great exterior, and a jealous streak if you drive another girl home…but this Fury isn’t the…
The Whorrors!#211: Hostel (2005)
A boy’s trip abroad goes terribly wrong when a guy loses a girl’s digits…and then a few of his own. Help us close out a wild month of body horror with the…
The Whorrors!#210: Together (2025)
Being in love makes you want to crawl inside someone’s skin, but after 10 years, what if you can’t find your way out? Find out what it takes to pull apart in…
The Whorrors!#209: Infinity Pool (2023)
A resort vacation seemed like the perfect place to experience inspiration, fantasy, and to reinvent yourself again…and again…and again. Listen in to make sure…
The Whorrors!#208: The Ugly Stepsister (2025)
Cinderella’s story gives her a seemingly happy ending, but the tale of her step sister is a toe-tally different story. Join us as we watch from the opposite…
The Whorrors!#207: Swallow (2019) ft. Payton McCarty-Simas
We’re kicking off a month of body horror and having a special guest to help us to it! We promise the discussion won’t be too much to Swallow (2019). ***CONTENT…
The Whorrors!#206: Dressed to Kill (1980)
The new-ish ANTM documentary gave us one reason to fear a trenchcoat, and this movie from 1980 will give you another! Pick your best outfit and make sure your…
The Whorrors!#205: Scream 7 (2026)
Ghostface’s reign of terror comes to an end with a…unique conclusion to our Scream marathon in 2026’s Scream 7. ***CONTENT WARNING: discussion of domestic…
The Whorrors!#204: Your Monster (2024)
What happens when you stop apologizing and start…growling?! Find out in Your Monster (2024). ***CONTENT WARNING: discussion of cancer, Follow us on Instagram…
The Whorrors!#203: Scream 4 (2011)
The year is 2011 and the students are live-streaming, the fans are marathon-ing, and Sidney was ready to close the book on her time in Woodsboro…until the…
The Whorrors!#202: Scream 3 (2000)
We’re in the year 2000: the stakes are high, and the bangs are short, and beneath the Hollywood sign many a’ mystery unfold on the set of Stab 3, and Sidney’s…
The Whorrors!#201: Scream 2 (1997)
We’re (not) back in Woodsboro and Sidney’s got a new boyfriend, Gale’s got a new haircut, but Ghostface has a new phone number. Find out how to survive the…
The Whorrors!#200: Frankenstein (2025)
We’ve been around for 200 episodes so we’re tackling a tale that’s been around for over 200 years in 2025’s Frankenstein. ***CONTENT WARNING: discussion of…
The Whorrors!#199: Thirteen Ghosts (2001)
A glass house in the woods isn’t the weirdest thing to inherit in your distant uncle’s will, but a ghost sharing your bath water might be. Unlock the secrets…
The Whorrors!#198: Promising Young Woman (2020)
We’re back, Whorrors! In honor of what we hope to be a promising year ahead, we’re dancing to Stars are Blind in the pharmacy to kick the season off with…
The Whorrors!#197: Black Christmas (2006)
A familiar movie title with a whole new cast of characters! While this Christmas Eve isn’t necessarily filled with holiday cheer, there’s plenty of slaying to…
The Whorrors!#196: The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)
Freshman year of college comes with many horrors: boys, tests, six demons inhabiting your body only fixed via exorcism…the usual. Read up on the court notes…
The Whorrors!#195: The Others (2001)
After evidence of some supernatural activity, god-fearing Grace fears she and her children are going to die in their house…unless of course, they already did…
The Whorrors!#194: Sweeney Todd (2007)
Our first musical horror movie is here. Get comfortable while you listen! Pull up a chair! But maybe don’t sit in it so long as we’re on Fleet Street…
The Whorrors!#193: The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)
A medical examiner isn’t quite the path Austin envisioned for himself, but when a case rolls in interesting enough to postpone date night, he learns it’s not…
The Whorrors!#192: Scream (1996)
Happy (almost) Halloween, Whorrors! To celebrate, we’re asking the classic question that spawned the greatest slasher to ever slay the 90’s: what’s your…
The Whorrors!#191: Let the Right One In (2008)
We didn’t plan to feature two eternally 12-year-olds in a row—but here we are! Brave the snow of Sweden as we unpack the terror of being a preteen in 2008’s…
The Whorrors!#190: Abigail (2024)
Babysit a 12 year old for 24 hours and get $7 million dollars…you’d have to be a sucker not to take this deal, but maybe the conditions would change if you…
The Whorrors!#189: Hell Fest (2018)
A weekend back in your hometown can be hell enough, but more horrors await through the gates of Hell Fest (2018) - and it’s not just the embarrassment of your…
The Whorrors!#188: Jeepers Creepers (2001)
Keep your eyes on the road (and in your head) as we unpack the road rage in Jeepers Creepers (2001). ***CONTENT WARNING: discussions of sexual assault…
The Whorrors!#187: Lisa Frankenstein (2024)
We all know the story of Frankenstein, but listen in to hear what happens after a high school party in the 80’s leads to a bad trip that makes you wish you…
The Whorrors!#186: Quarantine (2008)
Angela is hoping for some excitement for her nighttime news segment, but the night goes viral in all the wrong ways. Catch the craze as we cover 2008’s…
The Whorrors!#185: Oddity (2024)
A stranger knocks at your isolated home in the dead of night, but what if letting him in is actually a good idea? Find this thought experiment and other…
The Whorrors!#184: Children of the Corn (1984)
What will make you murder your family and join a farming commune that worships an agricultural god? IT’S CORN!!! (in 1984’s Children of the Corn). ***CONTENT…
The Whorrors!#183: Cujo (1983)
In honor of National Dog Day, we’re back in Maine to visit a man’s best friend…but a mother’s worst nightmare in Cujo (1983). ***CONTENT WARNING: harm against…
The Whorrors!#182: Weapons (2025)
Weapons is the talk of the town, but what is it truly about? We won’t spoon feed you this one, just take a 2:17am stroll with us as we discuss the wigs, the…
The Whorrors!#181: Sinners (2025)
Welcome to Club Juke— where bloodlust means a killer playlist. The only sin about Sinners (2025) is if you haven’t seen it yet. ***CONTENT WARNING: discussion…
The Whorrors!#180: I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025)
Lack of eye contact ratio continues to be a problem 30 years later for the young adults of Southport. WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? Listen to find out if the new…
The Whorrors!#179: Ghost Ship (2002)
All aboard the Antonia Graza where the entertainment is to die for and horrors are senza fine. Travel back in time to a more grim time (2002) as we explore the…
The Whorrors!#178: A Quiet Place (2018)
Today we check another movie off Elyse’s “Never Will I Ever Watch” list where the aliens may not look at much, but they hear all. Skip the bag of chips and…
The Whorrors!#177: MaXXXine (2024)
Maxine Minx has gone Hollywood and is on the run from more than just Pearl and her farmhouse. Enjoy the third installment of Ti West’s franchise with a view…