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| #36: The Human Centipede(s) | 04 May 2026 | 01:25:38 | |
This month we discuss one of the most controversial horror franchises out there: The Human Centipede 1-3. Pile of trash or misunderstood masterpiece? Find out with this episode! On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #35: Dump Him! | 14 Feb 2026 | 01:10:51 | |
Kelly and Bri bring romance to your Valentine's Day with a list of the worst boyfriends/husbands in horror history. Girl dump him! On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #27: Top 10 Horror Police Procedurals (Pt. 2) | 09 Sep 2024 | 01:06:10 | |
Part 2 of our episode on 2024's Longlegs and our favorite horror police procedurals, we discuss our top ten list of the genre. Check out part one for our discussion on Longlegs! On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #27: Longlegs + Top 10 Horror Police Procedurals (Pt. 1) | 06 Sep 2024 | 00:52:01 | |
Part 1 of our episode on 2024's Longlegs and our favorite horror police procedurals, we discuss the genre of the police procedural as well as Longlegs in this first part. Spoilers! Check out part 2 for our top ten list. On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #26: Horror DILFs With Jonathan Correia from Eye on Horror | 12 Jun 2024 | 01:12:06 | |
This month we’re joined by Jon Correia from the Eye on Horror Podcast to discuss some of horror’s greatest DILFs. These spooky daddies have our hearts racing! On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #25: Revenge of the Remakes | 24 Apr 2024 | 01:28:18 | |
This episode we’re tackling a remake double-take, as we stack some of horror’s finest films against their arguably superior remakes. Relevant Links: Letterboxd Companion List On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #24: Are We Dune This? | 04 Apr 2024 | 01:19:35 | |
In this episode, we take a bit of a sandy detour to talk about Denis Villeneuve’s epic sci fi opus, Dune – parts 1 and 2! Thought to be “unfilmable” by several producers since the 1970s, Villeneuve has ridden the sandworm to success. Let’s discuss! On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #23: Top 10 Best Horror Films of 2023 | 08 Jan 2024 | 01:39:50 | |
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! We reflect back on days of yore to list and rank our personal favorite horror films of 2023. Relevant Links: Music: On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #22: Beau is Afraid to Talk to Me (Guilt and Grief in 2023 Horror) | 17 Dec 2023 | 01:26:46 | |
This episode dives deep into two of the most guilt-ridden traumatic tales of 2023, Beau is Afraid and Talk to Me. We’ll discuss grief, anxiety, neurotic tendencies, practical effects, impeccable production design, taboo activities, and more! Strap in, friends. Relevant Links: “Haunted House Films Are Really About the Nightmares of Gentrification” “A Freeze Framer’s Guide to Beau is Afraid’s Hidden Messages” On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #21: Punk Rock Horror | 19 Oct 2023 | 01:22:55 | |
We’re back with another list! This time we’ll shred til we’re dead with a killer list of punk horror — films with a musical influence or a punk spirit that pulses through their very core. Get ready to rock 🤘 5 Horror Films Where Bands Must Face the Music Music: On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #20: AI in M3GAN and Ex Machina | 12 Jul 2023 | 01:25:03 | |
“In this episode, we delve into the terrifying world of artificial intelligence and its chilling portrayal in two groundbreaking films: M3GAN and Ex Machina. Brace yourself as we explore the depths of AI horror and the ethical implications it raises” – ChatGPT On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Music: Relevant Links: Dungeons of Deadly Delights episode on AI horror Loab, the AI Art Woman Haunting the Internet On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #19: Our Favorite Cinematic Serial Killers | 05 Jun 2023 | 01:20:43 | |
We’re discussing our favorite as-seen-on-screen serial killers; characters that haunt our dreams and tickle our psyche in that way that only a good murderer can. It’s a killer list of killers! On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Relevant Links: Companion Letterboxd List Killer Mindset: Mockumentaries that Give Homicide a Human Side Dungeon of Deadly Delights: Farmhouse Horror
On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #34: Best Horror Movies of 2025 | 05 Feb 2026 | 01:00:52 | |
Bri and Kelly go over their top 10 best horror movies of 2025! On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #18: Favorite Horror Films of 2022 | 17 Jan 2023 | 01:40:03 | |
That's right folks! It's Bri and Kelly's top ten favorite horror films of 2022, looking at the best of the year and some other films as well! This is also our 2 year anniversary! Woot woot! Relevant Links:
Music: On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #17: Martyrs (2008), New French Extremity, and Hitler (Extreme Horror #1) | 14 Dec 2022 | 01:21:23 | |
In this episode, we strap in to discuss Pascal Laugier’s legendary 2008 New French Extremity film, Martyrs. Come for the New French Extremity history lesson, stay for the transcendental insights. Relevant Links:
Music: On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| Murmurs with Jason "David Wong" Pargin, Author of JOHN DIES AT THE END: His New Book, Stephen King, and BookTok | 11 Dec 2022 | 01:00:35 | |
Join Kelly as she virtually sits down with John Pargin, the author also known as David Wong who wrote the book "John Dies at the End", and an executive editor of the humor website Cracked.com. We discuss his newest book, "If This Book Exists, You're In the Wrong Universe," along with other topics including his rise to fame, how the movie "John Dies at the End" came about, dealing with writing in 2022, and his fame on BookTok. On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #16: The Black Phone: Ethan Hawke, Joe Hill, and Flashlight Jump Scares | 01 Sep 2022 | 01:18:45 | |
In this episode, we once again crawl out of the morgue and into theaters to check out The Black Phone. Topics of conversation include Ethan Hawke, adaptation departition, and thematically conspicuous props. Relevant Links: Music: On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #15: a24's X, Sex, and Exploitation | 06 May 2022 | 01:03:41 | |
In this episode, we dive into the new feature from one of our faves, Ti West. We’re talkin’ X, sex, and exploitation in a discussion on the genre’s newest “elevated” slasher.
Intro- No Orphans - Dirge Outro- Night Tempo - Space Disco On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #14: Cults! The Invitation & The Sacrament | 14 Mar 2022 | 01:23:09 | |
In which we discuss Ti West’s The Sacrament and Karyn Kusama’s The Invitation. We’ll also dig a bit into some of the real-life cults that resemble the groups featured in each film, and how their ideologies relate. Join us! Relevant Links: CNN: Audiences Experience ‘Avatar’ Blues On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #13: Top 10 Horror Movies of 2021 | 27 Jan 2022 | 01:23:58 | |
It’s our one year podiversary! We chose to celebrate by reviving the topic that brought us together in the first place, our top 10 favorite horror films of the past year. Click the links below to read our companion pieces! Relevant Links: Top 10 Films of 2021: Kelly’s Picks Top 15 Films of 2021: Bri’s Picks Interview with Damian McCarthy (Caveat) Interview with Rob Jabbaz (The Sadness) On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #12: Not Only Silent, But Also Deadly Nights | 03 Jan 2022 | 01:36:40 | |
It’s Christmas time! This month we’re taking a festive wintery holiday with a return to the summer of the slasher series. We’ll be discussing the Silent Night, Deadly Night franchise and all its treasures. Topics include: acting with your eyebrows, historic massacres, and that absolute gem of a soundtrack. Relevant Links: Interview with Jim Cummings & PJ McCabe Music: Intro- No Orphans - Dirge Outro- Morgan Ames - Warm Side of the Door On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #11: All Aboard the Train to Busan | 07 Dec 2021 | 01:02:54 | |
In this episode, we take a leisurely trip through South Korea to discuss one of the greatest modern zombie films, Train to Busan. Join us as we talk about American remakes, cultural context, DILFs, and more! Relevant links: The Odd Family: Zombie for Sale Review Horror Vanguard Episode on Train to Busan
On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #10: Our Bodies, Our Hells - Body Horror & Practical Effects with Void Video | 30 Oct 2021 | 01:22:40 | |
This month, we sat down with the fellas from Void Video to discuss some visceral violence and gooey goodness. We’re talking Rob Bottin, Rick Baker, Rob Kurtzman, Screaming Mad George, and more. It’s all about practical effects in horror films, and the brilliant minds that make them happen. Texts: Film Bodies: Gender, Genre, and Excess by Linda Williams FX Master Rob Bottin, Where in the World is He? Slumber Party Massacre Review On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #33: Stephen King-doms | 27 Jan 2026 | 00:59:31 | |
Stephen King has inspired dozens of movies and tv shows, and with The Long Walk coming out last year, Bri and Kelly discuss their favorite Stephen King adaptations. On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #9: Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Candyman… | 01 Oct 2021 | 00:54:18 | |
In this episode, we discuss Nia DaCosta’s Candyman, urban legends, and some rather charged topics. The first half stays relatively spoiler free and we leave spoiler talk near the end with a warning. Join us as we look into the mirror and say that one name you’ve been dying to hear… Candyman! Relevant Links:
On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #8: Summer of the Slasher - Off to Sleepaway Camp! | 27 Aug 2021 | 01:05:03 | |
In our last slash of the summer, we take a trip to Sleepaway Camp! With short shorts, crop tops, and one of the most iconic endings of horror history, we’ve got a lot to discuss. NOTE: Our discussion heavily features topics of transgender representation, and includes deadnaming and discussion of trans bodies and body dysmorphia, which may be triggering to some listeners. Links:
On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| Summer of the Slasher - Best Summer Horror w/ the Spinsters of Horror | 13 Aug 2021 | 01:37:55 | |
A Cruel Summer with the Spinsters of Horror: In this super special bonus episode, we’re joined by the multi-talented multimedia mavens the Spinsters of Horror to discuss our favorite sweaty, bloody, summer horror films. Links:
Music: On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #7: Summer of the Slasher - The Slumber Party Massacres | 28 Jul 2021 | 01:02:34 | |
We continue our Summer of the Slasher series with a visit from the Driller Killer. Grab your snacks and stay up late, because it’s time for a Slumber Party Massacre. Click here for event information on Visceral Pleasure and Extreme Cinema, streaming July 31 at 5pm ET. Didn't quite hear what movie we mentioned? Check out our Companion Letterboxd List for a directory of all the movies mentioned in this episode and where to find them. Music: On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #6: Summer of the Slasher - A Nightmare on Elm Street Franchise | 30 Jun 2021 | 01:40:23 | |
It’s the summer of the slasher, and we’re starting with a deep dive on everyone’s favorite mouthy murderer, Freddy Krueger. A look at all 9 films in the Nightmare of Elm Street franchise, plus some bonus questions about our own darkest dreams. Relevant articles: Music: On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| Horror Anime with PSYCHO GOREMAN’S Steven Kostanski and Eye On Horror: Akira, Genocyber, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Ghost in the Shell | 16 Jun 2021 | 01:27:13 | |
Bri sits down with (very cool) PSYCHO GOREMAN director Steven Kostanski and Eye On Horror’s Jacob Davison to discuss our favorite horror anime. Links:
Music: On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #5. Madness Set to Music: Best Musical Moments in Horror | 26 May 2021 | 01:07:07 | |
In this episode, Bri and Kelly discuss some of their favorite musical moments in horror films. There’s dancing, drama, and danger! Plus, we have some great song options to receive the slowed-down-creepy-version trailer treatment. Relevant reading: Haven’t Seen It Podcast - The Evil Dead Clips: An American Werewolf in London A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night Music: On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #4: Top 10 Up-and-Coming Horror Directors // Adam Wingard Ranking | 28 Apr 2021 | 00:59:31 | |
Behind the Screams: Our Favorite Up-and-Coming Directors in Horror We sit down to discuss some of our favorite up-and-coming directors that are breaking into the horrorsphere. Also featuring -- in honor of Godzilla vs Kong -- a special spotlight on Adam Wingard. Companion Lists: Relevant Reading: Unnamed Footage Festival Recap The Mortuary Collection review Music: On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #3: Saints and Slashers (Part 2 with Eye on Horror) | 31 Mar 2021 | 00:57:43 | |
For our third episode, we have three very special guests: Jay, Jacob, and Jonathan from our brother podcast, Eye on Horror! The guys sit down with us to discuss slashers and religious horror with a focus on the male and female gaze within each subgenre. Relevant Articles/Books:
On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #2: Hereditary and the Bleakness of Modern Horror | 24 Feb 2021 | 00:59:27 | |
Moody, broody, attitudey: in our second episode, we take out our scalpels to cut into Hereditary, the films that inspired it, and the films that have come since. We’re talking grief-stricken, bleak, atmospheric horror at its finest! Music: On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #32: Hit [REC]ord | 14 Nov 2025 | 01:24:17 | |
Spaniards and zombies and demons, oh my! The gals talk Spanish found footage sensation [REC], and its three spawned sequels (get that Quarantine outta here!). On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #1: 2020 Top 10 Horror Films & Introductions | 27 Jan 2021 | 01:04:02 | |
It’s a podcast! In this inaugural episode of Murmurs From the Morgue, we get to learn a bit about our hosts Bri and Kelly (a few of their favorite things), and we’ll review their favourite horror films of 2020. Lists abound! Relevant articles: Bri’s Top Horror Films of 2020 Kelly’s Top Horror Films of 2020 Anything for Jackson Set Visit The Mortuary Collection Review The Mortuary Collection Interview The Dark and the Wicked Review Harpoon Interview - Munro Chambers / Rob Grant
On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #31: Final Destinations | 12 May 2025 | 02:00:29 | |
It’s the final countdown! Just in time for Final Destination: Bloodlines, we take a ride through several Rube Goldberg machines of death. Join us as we discuss, rate, and rank the films of the Final Destination franchise. On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #31: Extreme Horror: MEGAN IS MISSING & RED ROOMS | 28 Mar 2025 | 01:42:46 | |
Join us as we deep dive into Megan is Missing (2011) and Red Rooms (2023), two viral sensations that focus on the very violent dangers of the dark web… in two very different ways! On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #30: Best One-Take Horror Films & MADS | 05 Mar 2025 | 01:41:51 | |
Some of our favorite moments are done in one shot. The camera’s unflinching, unblinking eye just can’t look away… and neither can we! This episode we focus on some one-shot horrors that live rent-free in our heads. Music: On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #29: Top 20 Horror Movies of 2024 | 23 Jan 2025 | 01:58:35 | |
We discuss our favorite horror offerings of last year! On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||
| #28: Popstar Horror in 2024: Smile 2, Trap, and The Substance | 20 Nov 2024 | 01:17:35 | |
2024 has brought us some on-screen superstars fighting for their lives, their sanity, and their legacy. Join us as we dive into 3 star-studded frightful flicks: The Substance, Trap, and Smile 2. On Social: Murmurs From the Morgue - Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / Letterboxd Bri - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd Kelly - Instagram / Twitter / Letterboxd / The Creepy Crafter | |||