She Kills

Hosted by horror icon Adrienne Barbeau, SHE KILLS explores horror through a female lens with conversations from women in front of and behind the camera – including Karyn Kusama, Dee Wallace, Jennifer Tilly, Illeana Douglas, Polyanna McIntosh and more. Join these maidens of mayhem while they traverse titillating topics like Sex by Death, Damsel’s in Distress, Final Girls, Rape/Revenge and Nunspoloitation.

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Episodes

Bonnie Aarons and Axelle Carolyn

We invited Bonnie Aarons (THE NUN) to join Axelle Carolyn (THE CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA) to share their insights and perspectives on the subgenre of religious horror. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Apr 01, 2019•27 min•Ep. 10

Anna Biller and Dana Schwartz

This week, Dana Schwartz (Journalist – ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY), sat down with Anna Biller (THE LOVE WITCH), to talk about all things fun, femme, and fantastic about the genre we all adore! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mar 29, 2019•38 min•Ep. 9

Brea Grant and Rebekah McKendry

Professor and Editor-in-Chief of Blumhouse.com Rebekah McKendry, and her friend actress and author Brea Grant (DEXTER, THE ARRANGEMENT, HALLOWEEN 2) put down their phones to discuss Tech Horror and the everyday terrors lurking online. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mar 25, 2019•36 min•Ep. 8

Dee Wallace and Blaire Bercy

We called up Dee Wallace (CUJO, THE FRIGHTENERS, THE HOWLING,) to speak with our very own showrunner Blaire Bercy, about her work within the afterlife, how there are no such things as “evil spirits”, and her current career in healing from her home in California – amidst the backdrop of the Woolsey Fire! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Mar 22, 2019•39 min•Ep. 7

Pollyanna McIntosh and Staci Layne Wilson

For the delicate topic of Rape Revenge films, we brought in Polyanna McIntosh (THE WOMAN, THE WALKING DEAD) and Staci Layne Wilson (CABARET OF THE DEAD), for a conversation about responsible feminist filmmaking and the future of the subgenre. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mar 18, 2019•39 min•Ep. 6

Alex Essoe and Clarke Wolfe

We’re back with Clarke Wolfe (writer, host and star of SLASHED! THE MUSICAL) who talks to Alex Essoe (STARRY EYES), about the power and beguiling nature of our favorite horror witches. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mar 15, 2019•37 min•Ep. 5

Illeana Douglas and Grae Drake

Grae Drake (Senior Editor - ROTTEN TOMATOES) returns to talk with Illeanna Douglas (STIR OF ECHOS, GOODFELLAS), about everything from the “Crazy Bitch” trope to unlocking psychic abilities. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mar 11, 2019•33 min•Ep. 4

Barbara Crampton and Clarke Wolfe

Barbara Crampton (RE-ANIMATOR, YOU’RE NEXT) talks with Clarke Wolfe (writer, host and star of SLASHED! THE MUSICAL) to examine the trauma of the final girl and why we remember the male monsters more vividly than we remember these kick ass women. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mar 08, 2019•40 min•Ep. 3

Jennifer Tilly and Grae Drake

Jennifer Tilly (CHILD’S PLAY) sits with Grae Drake (Senior Editor - ROTTEN TOMATOES) to discuss the Damsel in Distress trope and the enduring legacy of Jennifer’s most famous character. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mar 04, 2019•37 min•Ep. 2

Karyn Kusama and Emily Deschanel

Karyn Kusama (JENNIFER’S BODY, THE INVITATION, THE DESTROYER) talks with Emily Deschanel (BONES, BOOGEYMAN) about everything from the dated trope, Sex = Death, to learning how to become their own creative advocates and creating strong female characters. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mar 01, 2019•39 min•Ep. 1

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Feb 20, 2019•2 min

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