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It Slays Podcast

We're dying to talk horror. Join Rowan, Mike, Colton, and Gill as they slash through HORROR MOVIE CANON every other Sunday. Is your favourite horror movie a NAY, OKAY, YAY, or SLAY? Tune in to find out!
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Episodes

Hocus Pocus (1993)

The squad goes nostalgic with Hocus Pocus (1993). In this episode, we discuss: Children horror movies, the importance of Goffman & the introduction to a new category of rating! 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 show...

Oct 29, 20191 hr 18 minEp. 16

A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984)

The squad loses sleep over Wes Craven's classic slasher, A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984). In this episode, we discuss: Johnny Depp in a crop top, the importance of Wes Craven to the horror community, oh and also JOHNNY DEPP IN A CROP TOP! Listen to find out if we award this film a nay, 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/ross...

Oct 09, 20191 hr 6 minEp. 15

IT: Chapter 2 (2019) (Movie House Horror)

In our second edition of Movie House Horror, Xylia and Rowan discuss IT: Chapter 2 (2019). Rowan gives you the inside scoop of what it was like to be a part of filming this movie. We also let you know what we thought of the final product! Listen to find out if we award this film a nay, 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/rossb...

Sep 25, 201958 min

The Perfection (2019)

The squad gets classical with The Perfection (2018). In this episode, we discuss: Xylia's architecture preferences, Rowan's hatred of bad soundtracks & Mike trying not to shit himself! Listen to find out if we award this film a nay, 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 show...

Sep 10, 201957 minEp. 14

Lace Crater (2016)

The squad goes mumble core with Lace Crater (2015). In this episode, we discuss: Ghost STIs, hipster names, and Xylia's addiction to The SIMS. Listen to find out if we award this film a nay, 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 show...

Aug 26, 20191 hr 4 minEp. 13

The Evil Dead (1983) (Patreon Pick)

The squad gets to do our first Patreon Pick ever!!!! #Horrorhound Ashton picked the 1981 cult classic The Evil Dead. In this episode, we discuss: Is this a zombie movie? Does Mike have terrible taste in necklaces? Why is Ashton so freaking awesome?! Listen to find out if we award this film a nay, yay or SLAY! Also, we apologize for the sound quality. We recorded this a couple months ago before we upgraded our equipment! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Sla...

Aug 18, 20191 hr 13 min

Most Likely To Die (2016) Featuring Cecilee

The squad gets ready for the high school reunion of a lifetime with Most Likely To Die (2015), and it's a family event! Special guest, Patreon member and Xylia's sister, Cecilee joins us! In this episode, we discuss: Perez Hilton's stellar (sarcasm) acting career, Cecilee's love of torturing us with terrible movies, and if Xylia, a bottle of wine, and blistering heat are a good mixture. Listen to find out if we award this film a nay, yay or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter I...

Jul 28, 20191 hr 8 minEp. 12

The Descent (2005)

The squad goes spelunking into The Descent (2005). In this episode, we discuss: Sarah vs. Juno, caves being metaphors for vaginas & Xylia's distaste for Holly. Listen to find out if we award this film a nay, 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 show...

Jul 15, 20191 hr 24 minEp. 11

Midsommar (2019) (Movie House Horror)

It's our first edition of Movie House Horror! These are mini episodes where we discuss a new film that we just saw in theaters. Rowan & Xylia discuss Ari Aster's newest film MIDSOMMAR (2019). Listen to find out if we award this film a nay, 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 show...

Jul 05, 201930 min

Cruising (1980)

The squad celebrates Pride Month by discussing the controversial film CRUISING (1980). In this episode, we discuss the relationship between police and the LGBTQ+ community, terrible (or amazing) dancing & as always SOUNDTRACKS! Listen to find out if we award this film a nay, 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)*...

Jul 01, 20191 hr 32 minEp. 10

The Lost Boys (1987)

The squad hits the nostalgia road with The Lost Boys (1987). In this episode, we discuss: killer 80s soundtracks & the undertones of David and Michael's relationship. Listen to find out if we award this film a nay, 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 show...

Jun 17, 20191 hr 14 minEp. 9

Suspiria (1977)

The squad swoons over Dario Argento's SUSPIRIA (1977). In this episode, we discuss: colour palettes, block rockin' beats, & Mike's obsession with sex in books. Listen to find out if we award this film a nay, 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 show...

Jun 02, 20191 hr 16 minEp. 8

Witchboard 2: The Devil's Doorway (1993) (Bonus Episode)

ANOTHER ONE (DJ Khaled voice). In this bonus episode, the squad discusses Witchboard 2: The Devil's Doorway (1993). Topics include: Are Ouija boards real, how nice is that loft, and would we have been better off just watching the Red Shoe Diaries? Listen to find out if we award this film a nay, 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....

May 20, 20191 hr 18 min

April Fool's Day (1986)

The squad talks (or tries to talk) about the 1986 film 'April Fool's Day'. Topics include: Blockbuster, Doilies, and generally anything but this movie. Listen to find out if we award this film a nay, 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 show...

May 13, 20191 hr 50 minEp. 7

Candyman (1992)

The squad talks about the 1992 film 'Candyman'. In this episode, we discuss some serious and not so serious topics such as race, class, and the legacy of Ponderosa. Listen to find out if we award this film a nay, 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 show...

Apr 29, 20191 hr 56 minEp. 6

Vacancy (2007) (Bonus Episode)

ANOTHER BONUS EPISODE! Vacancy (2007) was the winner of the April fan poll pick. Listen to the gang as we spend a majority of the time discussing things such as: the proper way to eat an apple, NASCAR truck races & which Wilson brother is the coolest! Also, find out if we give this movie a nay, 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.yout...

Apr 22, 20191 hr 40 min

Alien (1979) Featuring Brad Dunne

On this episode, we discuss what some consider to be the greatest horror/sci-fi movie of all time, ALIEN! Featuring Newfoundland horror author, Brad Dunne! We speak on subjects such as: How iconic is Ripley? Are Chuck Taylors the shoe of the future? Are future wars going to be fought with giant dick guns? Tune in to see if we answer any of these questions! Find out if we give this a Nah, Yay or SLAY! Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some offic...

Apr 14, 20191 hr 58 minEp. 5

House Of 1000 Corpses (2003)

We discuss Rob Zombie's debut feature film. Discussion topics include: Is Rob Zombie only for 13 year old boys? Do we actually ever care about teenagers in horror movie? How long is a piece of string? Tune in to see if we answer any of these questions! Find out if we give this a Nah, 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/rossbug...

Mar 31, 20191 hr 24 minEp. 4

My Bloody Valentine (1981) (Bonus Episode)

It's that time...time for our first BONUS EPISODE! This film was chosen by YOU, the people, in our March Facebook Fan Poll Pick. It was a close one, but Mike's choice, My Bloody Valentine (1981) edged through and was victorious! Find out if we give it a nay, yay or SLAY. So tune in, grab a Moosehead, and listen as we discuss this great piece of Canadian cinematic history. Follow us on all social media: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr Youtube Slasher Want some official Merch?! SHOP HERE! *Intro...

Mar 24, 20191 hr 13 min

The Invitation (2016)

The squad formally invites you to hear our take on this 2016 Karyn Kusama film! Find out if we give it a nay, yay or SLAY! Perhaps we never make it past the glass of wine! 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 show...

Mar 16, 20191 hr 38 minEp. 3

It Follows (2015)

The squad does its first movie review on a modern horror favourite of the people, It Follows! Find out if we give it a nay, 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 show...

Mar 03, 20191 hr 26 minEp. 2

Introduction

In this first episode, find out how everyone was introduced to the genre we love called Horror. Also, find out everyone's top 5 favourite Horror movies! 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 show...

Feb 17, 201956 minEp. 1
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