The squad takes some hits of the sweet, sweet, blue juice and get psychedelic with Xylia's pick BRAIN DAMAGE (1988) . Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support the show...
May 23, 2021•57 min•Ep. 45
The squad is joined again by special guest Colton Simpson to review Rowan's picks, LEPRECHAUN 1 & 2 (1993/1994). In this episode your squad gives in these films reviews such as, "It's not the worst movie I have ever seen" and "Not this". Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support ...
May 13, 2021•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 44
The squad is joined by special guest Colton Simpson and has one last hurrah to celebrate the podcast's TWO YEAR ANNIVERSARY! The picks were chosen by you, the people. The final one is, THE LIGHTHOUSE (2019). In this episode: Xylia tries to get everyone to sing a song, Mike continues to find the homoerotic subtext, and Rowan shows Colton that he has TERRIBLE taste! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Y...
Apr 15, 2021•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 43
The squad puts on their party hats to celebrate the podcast's TWO YEAR ANNIVERSARY! The picks were chosen by you, the people. First up, SCREAM (1996). In this episode: Xylia pleads for identity thieves to stay away, Mike contemplates the homoerotic subtext, and Rowan asks if David Arquette is the right choice! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *I...
Feb 18, 2021•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 42
The squad goes Disco with Mike's pick, EYES OF LAURA MARS (1978). In this episode: Xylia talks sex work and female autonomy, Mike discusses the male gaze, and Rowan dreams of conversation pits! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support the show...
Feb 11, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 41
The squad tries to escape the hellish suburbs with Xylia's pick, VIVARIUM (2019). In this episode: Xylia talks Durkheim, Mike discusses his dream home, and Rowan may not be a fan of this kid! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support the show...
Jan 22, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 40
The squad tries not to get lost with Rowan's pick for the holidays, DEAD END (2003). In this episode: Xylia tells the tale of being a pale person, Mike chats about death loops, and Rowan wants to know what's up with that Marilyn Bronson guy! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support ...
Dec 31, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 39
The squad fills up their water bottles and heads to class with Mike's pick for Rowan, the 90s Sci-Fi Horror film THE FACULTY (1998). In this episode: Xylia talks about Interactional Sociology, Mike discusses the bedhead look, and Rowan contemplates the idea of conforming! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey ...
Dec 24, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 38
The squad dines on dessert with Xylia's pick for Mike, with Larry Cohen's THE STUFF (1985). In this episode: Xylia flashes back to spaghetti nightmares, Mike figures out when an appropriate time to watch this film is, and Rowan gushes over mops! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Supp...
Dec 02, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 37
The squad gets Japanese trippy with Rowan's pick for Xylia, HOUSE (1977). In this episode: Xylia discusses Japanese culture, Mike finds floating heads frightening, and Rowan continues to say names and numbers incorrectly! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support the show...
Nov 18, 2020•55 min•Ep. 36
The #OCTHORRORFEST finale we all deserve! The squad does a group pick with SAW (2004). In this episode: Xylia gets nostalgic, Mike gets scared over unclean bathrooms, and Rowan tries to trick parents into showing their kids extreme films! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support the...
Oct 31, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 35
#OCTHORRORFEST pushes on! The squad examines Xylia's pick, DANIEL ISN'T REAL (2019). In this episode: Xylia , Mike, and Rowan have some fun and review this film but also have a serious conversation about mental health and the representation of mental health in this film! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (...
Oct 29, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 34
#OCTHORRORFEST continues! The squad looks at Rowan's pick, HALLOWEEN II (1981). In this episode: Xylia tells embarrassing stories, Mike has nipples on the brain, and Rowan attempts to shock all the listeners with his racy opinions! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support the show...
Oct 22, 2020•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 33
It begins....OCTHORROR FEST! The squad kicks things off with Mike's pick of Lucky McKee film THE WOODS (2006). In this episode: Xylia tells the tale of giving yourself bangs, Mike turns on his fellow Shade Brigade member, and Rowan tries to make sense of this film! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @t...
Oct 05, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 32
The squad evaluates 80s B-monster movie, KILLER KLOWNS FROM OUTER SPACE (1988). In this episode: Xylia tells the listeners about Rowan's killer pick up moves, Mike tries to find something nice to say about this film, and Rowan attempts to keep everyone on topic, perhaps unsuccessfully! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by...
Oct 03, 2020•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 31
The squad let Xylia have a sick day so Rowan and Mike fend for themselves reviewing the ever social relevant film STRANGE DAYS (1995). In this episode: Rowan and Mike discuss some heavy topics in the film such as racism, classism, police brutality and feminism. On a lighter note they also discuss bad wigs and the 90s obsession with technology. Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want s...
Sep 25, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 30
The squad reviews Robert Mockler's debut horror film, LIKE ME (2017). In this episode: Xylia, for some reason, is the nice critic?! Mike trash talks his way through the episode, and Rowan tried to keep it even...maybe? Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support the show...
Sep 07, 2020•58 min•Ep. 29
We are back from summer vacation! Join the squad as they look at their first musical by reviewing REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA (2008). In this episode: Xylia switches roles and ISN'T the tough critic, Mike talks wigs, and Rowan pulls an Xylia. Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! WARNING: This episode was recorded in April before Pride Month, so yes, we are not just stuck in the past! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want s...
Aug 13, 2020•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 28
Celebrate the end of PRIDE MONTH with the squad as they review Rowan's pick, what many call the gayest horror film ever made, A Nightmare On Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) as well as the new documentary about this film Scream Queen: My Nightmare On Elm Street (2020). In this episode: Xylia has Carol Baskins on the mind, Mike breaks down the subtext on this film, and Rowan can't stop dancing by himself in his bedroom. Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follo...
Jul 04, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 27
Join the squad as they review Mike's choice for PRIDE MONTH, Peter Jackson's film HEAVENLY CREATURES (1994). In this episode: Xylia tells us how she really feels about running, Mike verbally eye rolls at Xylia most of the time, and Rowan tries to cover up sleeping. Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @t...
Jun 24, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 26
Join the squad as they kick off PRIDE MONTH by watching homegrown film director Stephen Dunn's debut feature length film, CLOSET MONSTER (2015). In this episode: It's all about pride baby! Okay....maybe awesome soundtracks as always too. Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music by Dylan Bailey (IG: @thedylanbailey)* Support the ...
Jun 02, 2020•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 25
The last episode that the squad is without Xylia, they review legendary TV creator William Asher's horror film Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker. Also known as Night Warning (1981). In this episode: Rowan swoons over an amazing school coach, Mike discusses homophobic detectives that are in the closet. They both talk about the eerie similarities between this film and Nightmare On Elm Street 2! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook...
May 17, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 24
The squad does a PATREON PICK! #Horrorhound Colton Simpson not only picked the 2015 highly discussed film THE WITCH but decided to join us as well! In this episode, we discuss: How pretentious is this film? Is Colton the new Xylia when it comes to criticizing horror movies? Did Xylia fall asleep during this movie? Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE...
May 05, 2020•1 hr 37 min
IT'S A PARTY GOING ON RIGHT HERE! The squad celebrates ONE YEAR of the podcast by answering questions then reviewing Xylia's pick, the Adam Wingard directed film THE GUEST (2014). In this episode: Rowan still can't get anyone's name correct, Mike reminds Rowan of this fact & Xylia doesn't let Rowan live down his Mandy review! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official M...
Apr 20, 2020•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 23
Did you miss us?! The squad comes back with something familiar yet new! Mike missed out last time when we discussed director Ari Astor's sophomore film, MIDSOMMAR (2019), so we had to let him in on the conversation. In this episode: Rowan gushes over Kubrick comparisons, Mike lets us know if he is putting pubes in people's pies & Xylia talks about how bright colours make her feel! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitt...
Mar 17, 2020•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 22
Grab your Sociology textbook, and join the squad in the Psychology of Fear class in AFTER MIDNIGHT (1989). In this episode: Rowan talks about his love of trash, Mike talks about his former job as an operator & Xylia talks skeleton effects! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music "Something Wicked" by Ross Bugden (www.youtub...
Feb 01, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 21
Sad that the holiday season is over? Join us and keep it going as the squad looks at and compares BLACK CHRISTMAS (1974) and BLACK CHRISTMAS (2006). In this episode: Rowan shows patriotic love for Canada, Mike discusses his love for all things Barb & Xylia finally shows her love of trash! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro M...
Jan 04, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 20
After a lengthy break the squad celebrates Xylia's birthday by discussing director Panos Cosmatos sophomore film MANDY (2018). In this episode: Rowan tries to piss off the fans with his questionable rating, Mike talks about his disdain about holiday shopping & Xylia discovers she should be writing quotes for bluray cases! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch...
Dec 21, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 19
The squad dresses to impress so they can attend prom with CARRIE (1976). In this episode: Rowan admits a dirty horror secret, Mike learns about pads & Xylia discusses the Sociology of women in horror movies! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music "Something Wicked" by Ross Bugden (www.youtube.com/rossbugden)* Support the s...
Nov 24, 2019•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 18
The squad gets cliche by spending Halloween reviewing none other than John Carpenter's classic film HALLOWEEN (1978). In this episode, we discuss: Soundtracks (of course), will Xylia low-ball another classic & the legacy that this iconic film franchise has left in horror! Listen to find out if we award this film a NAY, OKAY, YAY or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro & Outro Music "Something W...
Nov 04, 2019•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 17