Horror Movies, drinks, and so many tangents! If you love horror movies, spooky things, and silly conversations, then you've come to right place. Listen to the Murder Wives Podcast!
Hey Horror Besties! 2025 was a phenomenal year for horror cinema. In this episode, we count down our definitive top 3 horror movies of 2025. Join us in this love letter to the horror movies of 2025!
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Lavender Lemon Old Fashioned
Lavender Bitters
Lemon syrup
Whiskey
22 Apr 2026
Episode 10 - Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon
In this episode, the Murder Wives (and Steve) celebrate a movie that is deeply beloved: Scott Glosserman's cult classic Behind the Mask: Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006). Ever wonder how the legends like Michael Meyers, Freddy Kruger, and Jason Voorhees do what they do? This mokumentary follows Leslie Vernon in his journey towards horror infamy. Come for the conversation and let's give this movie more appreciation!
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Apple Rosemary Whiskey Cocktail
Make in pitcher combine the following:
1 liter Apple juice
2/3 cup Whiskey
4 cups of ice
Rosemary honey simple syrup
Rosemary Simple Syrup
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup honey
6 sprigs of rosemary
31 Oct 2025
Episode 9 - Halloween Trick R Treat Special
Happy Halloween, Horror Besties! In this special Halloween episode, the Murder Wives (and Steve) talk about the Michael Dougherty's cult classic, Trick R Treat (2007). Make sure you follow the rules! Or else Sam will teach you a lesson.
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Always Check Your Candy (Rule #4)
1.5 oz of Skittle infused vodka
0.5 oz of Black Rum
0.75 oz of Amaretto
Garnish with a large (pumpkin shaped) orange peel.
1 Sept 2025
Episode 8 - Abigail
In this episode, the Murder Wives (and Steve) talk about Matt Bettinelli-Opin and Tyler Gillett’s take on the vampire genre, Abigail (2024). It’s a heist movie gone wrong, plus vampires.
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This themed tiny dancer tincture is called the Playful Fairy from Cocktails from the Crypt.
1/2 tablespoon of Absinthe
1 oz lemon juice
1 1/2 tablespoon of Elderberry Honey Syrup
1 tablespoon of violet liqueur
1 1/2 tablespoon of orange liqueur
1 oz white rum
18 Aug 2025
Episode 7 - Freddy vs. Jason (Happy Anniversary Episode!)
Happy Anniversary, Horror Besties! It’s officially been one year since launching our podcast. We simply cannot thank you enough for sticking around for our shenanigans and supporting us. Since we’ve been cosplaying them all year, we finally sit down and delve deep into the production history to discuss Ronny Yu’s iconic horror grudge match, Freddy vs. Jason (2003).
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For this celebratorial episode, our concoctions come from the book Cocktails from the Crypt, where we have not one but two beverages to taste. Each drink is themed to the aforementioned horror titan: Jason’s The Harbinger and Freddy’s Boilermaker. Recipe is in the episode!
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2 May 2025
Episode 6 - James Wan's Malignant
Come join the Murder Wives (and Steve) as they discuss James Wan’s return to the horror genre with the movie Malignant (2021). This movie is one wild ride. Loved it? Hated it? Let’s talk about it.
Want to imbibe with us? This episode’s themed tangy tincture is called the Twin Kick.
50ml Bourbon
22.5ml lemon juice
7.5 sugar syrup
2 dashes aromatic bitter
Evertree Ginger Beer
14 Feb 2025
Episode 5 - Valentine's Day in Ponty Pool
Happy Valentines Day, Horror Besties! Come spend this romantic holiday with your favorite Murderwives (and Steve) as they prattle on about this atypical zombie movie: Ponty Pool (2008).
Want to imbibe with us? This lascivious libation is called “Love’s Last Word.”
1.5 tablespoon of lime juice
1.5 tablespoon of green Chartreuse
2 tablespoons of Jasmine Gin
1 ounce Mariscino Liquoir
Throw it in a shaker. Add ice and shake!
25 Dec 2024
SURPRISE! Yuletide Blooper Reel 2024
Merry Christmas! Happy Holidays! All the holiday greetings, Horror Besties. Thank you so much for tuning into our silliness, tangets, and movie talk!
5 Dec 2024
Episode 4 - Merry Krampusnacht, Horror Besties!
The Murderwives and Steve dissect the 2015 holiday horror film Krampus, uncovering its frightful festive themes and dark humor.
1 Oct 2024
Episode 3 - Hell House LLC Halloween Mega-Episode
Welcome horror besties to the SPOOKY HALLOWEEN MEGA EPISODE!! In this episode, the Murder Wives (and Steve) talk about not one but FOUR movies: the Hell House LLC quadrilogy. If you like found footage, lots of alcohol, and scary haunts/mazes, this is the episode for you.
Want to imbibe with us? Here’s the recipe for our hellish, Halloweenie beverage.
The Devil’s Margarita
1 1/2 oz blanco tequila
1 oz lime juice, freshly squeezed
3/4 oz simple syrup
1/2 oz red wine
Garnish with a lime wheel
Salt the rim (or don’t)
13 Sept 2024
Episode 2 - Thir13een Ghosts
Welcome to Episode 2! The Murder Wives (and Steve) talk about Director Steve Beck’s cult classic, Thir13een Ghosts, as well as the original movie that started it all. Did you love this movie too? Join us for the conversation!
Want to imbibe with us? The themed drink is Alyssa’s rendition of the White Lady with a bitter twist.
2 oz Gin
1 oz Triple Sec
1 oz Lemon Juice
13 drops Orange Bitters
30 Jul 2024
Episode 1 - Gateway Horror
The Murder Wives discuss three movies that they deemed most influential to their horror fandom and obsession. What is your gateway horror movie?
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Line glass with 2-3 cocktail spoonfuls of Luxardo Maraschino Cherry Syrup.
Add 2 oz of bourbon.
2 dashes of Aromatic Bitters and 2 dashes of Orange Bitters. Stir.
Add 1 large ice cube.
Garnish with 1 orange peel and 3 Luxardo Maraschino cherries.
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