Emily English emerges from her crypt, Devon Ellis-Durity flies in on her broom, and Thomas N. Jackson takes an evening off from eating brains to conjure up WHISPERS IN THE WOODS—a weekly horror movie podcast. These three fiends dissect horror films, discuss breaking news in the genre, and run interviews with industry professionals. Stay tuned... OR ELSE!
Welcome back! Did you miss us? Because we missed you! Best episode ever, because we're joined by guest host Matt Schmidt! He's a horror writer and director, known for GAL PAL CAMP MASSACRE VII. We talk about some recent(ish) horror news, and our three favourite B-HORROR FILMS, plus some honourable mentions. Then it's Who What Watch Read When Wah, back by popular demand. Deal with your lizard DNA, don't read the latin, and Devon's TDB catchphrase too. See you in the next one... OR ELSE!! Speci...
28 Jul 2026
16. Journey into Backrooms with VFX Supervisor Ed Douglas
Welcome back! Follow us on a journey through BACKROOMS with Visual Effects Supervisor ED DOUGLAS to discuss all things movie magic✨ But before that, join us as we talk about the POSSESSION remake, WIDOW'S BAY, and WERWULF! Special thanks to Ed Douglas, Kiah Ellis-Duirty, Moira Christy, and Gordon Durity.
10 Jun 2026
15. BACKROOMS (2026) REVIEW
This week we talk about Eli Roth's ICE CREAM MAN (2026), the GRAVE ENCOUNTERS reboot, and the indie horror movie that's taking the world by storm: OBSESSION (2026). Then we review and recap Kane Parson's much-anticipated BACKROOMS (2026). Thanks for listening! Time Codes: Intro: 00:00:00 Anthony Stewart Head Passes Away: 00:47:15 Eli Roth's ICE CREAM MAN: 00:01:37 A QUIET PLACE PART III Set Photos: 00:03:07 GRAVE ENCOUNTERS Reboot: 00:04:47 Damien Leone's TORTURES OF THE DAMNED: 00:06:19 OB...
20 May 2026
14. HOKUM (2026) REVIEW
Welcome back! Did you miss us? We're back from our hiatus to talk about the trailers for RESIDENT EVIL, EVIL DEAD BURN, CLAYFACE, and EXIT 8. Then we review Damien McCarthy's HOKUM (2026). Special thanks to Vancouver Horror Show for inviting us to an advance screening. Thanks for listening! CW for Hokum: Suicide and gun violence. Time Codes: Intro: 00:00:00 Horror News Intro: 00:01:11 Resident Evil Trailer: 00:01:48 Evil Dead Burn Trailer: 00:06:01 Clayface Trailer: 00:09:59 The Blair Witch...
8 Apr 2026
12. FOUND FOOTAGE feat. JOEL MCCARTHY
Welcome back! This week we talk about the official announcement of a WEAPONS prequel, a new trailer for A24's BACKROOMS, and Eli Roth's ICE CREAM MAN reboot! Then we're joined by our special guest JOEL MCCARTHY for a conversation about RunNGun and found footage horror. Check out the video version of the episode @WhispersIntheWoodsPod on YouTube! Stay tuned next week as we conclude our SHOWDOWN series by determining the DEADLIEST HORROR VILLAIN... OR ELSE!! Special thanks to Joel McCarthy, Kia...
1 Apr 2026
11. FINAL GIRL SHOWDOWN!
Welcome back! This week we talk UNDERTONE box office numbers, an update on JENNIFER'S BODY 2, plus trailers for FACES OF DEATH (2026) and MĀRAMA (2026). Then we pit sixteen of the most resourceful, badass FINAL GIRLS against each other to determine the ULTIMATE FINAL GIRL. Thanks for listening! Time Codes: Intro: 00:00:00 Horror News: 00:01:09 Final Girl Showdown Introduction: 00:11:02 Sidney (SCREAM) VS. Grace (READY OR NOT): 00:12:06 Sally (THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE) VS. Sienna (TERRIFI...
25 Mar 2026
10. BAD HORROR BOYFRIENDS SHOWDOWN!
Welcome back! Major horror TV news this week, with a series announced from Clive Barker, an unfortunate update on the BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER revival, and three images revealed for the FRIDAY THE 13TH prequel series. Then we pit horror's worst boyfriends against each other to determine the WORST BOYFRIEND in horror history. We're talking Billy Loomis, Jack Torrence, Dracula, and Chris! Who will come out on top? Listen to find out... OR ELSE!! Thanks for listening! Content warning for SA and ...
25 Mar 2026
MINISODE: Horror at the Oscars (2026)
In this minisode we talk about Tom using reverse psychology on the universe to see a ghost, and eventually horror at the 98th Academy Awards. Did Sinners sweep in the end? Did Frankenstein (2025) deserve every production design win? Why doesn't Emily care about the Oscars? Listen to find out, and stay tuned tomorrow for WORST HORROR BOYFRIEND(S)... OR ELSE!! Logo designed by Kiah Ellis-Durity Musical theme by Moira Christy Special thanks to Gordon Durity
18 Mar 2026
9. UNDERTONE (2026) REVIEW
Welcome back! This week we're taking a look (and a listen) at A24's UNDERTONE. Will this prove to be the scariest horror movie of 2026? Tom would certainly say so. Listen to find out for yourself, and stay tuned for WORST HORROR MOVIE BOYFRIEND(S) next week... OR ELSE!! Time Codes: Intro: 00:00:00 Horror News: 00:01:05 Undertone Non-Spoiler Review: 00:09:11 Undertone Spoiler Review: 00:21:29 Undertone Conclusion (Non-Spoilers): 01:00:20 Who What Watch Read When (Weh): 01:06:24 Outro: 01:16:...
11 Mar 2026
8. CANADIAN HORROR
Welcome back! What is it, July 1st already? This week we show our Canadian pride and look at three iconic Canadian horror films, including SCANNERS (1981), GRAVE ENCOUNTERS (2011), and PONTYPOOL (2008). This is only PART ONE of our ongoing discussion on CANADIAN HORROR, so look out for PART TWO sometime in the future! Thanks for listening and be sure to tune in for our review of A24's UNDERTONE next week... OR ELSE!! Time Codes: Intro: 00:00:00 Horror News: 00:00:47 Canadian Horror Intro: 00:...
4 Mar 2026
7. WEREWOLVES (AWOO)
Welcome back! This week we're discussing a recent WEDNESDAY season 3 casting announcement, new INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE season 3 reveals, and trailers for HOKUM, IN A VIOLENT NATURE 2, and the FACES OF DEATH remake. Then we go feral over our favourite WEREWOLF media, including AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON (1981), DOG SOLDIERS (2002), and TEEN WOLF (2011). Deal with your lizard DNA and stay tuned for CANADIAN HORROR next week... OR ELSE!! Thanks for listening! Time Codes: Intro: 00:00:00...
25 Feb 2026
6. BLACK HISTORY MONTH SPECIAL
Welcome back! This week we’re celebrating Black History Month by discussing the documentary HORROR NOIRE: A HISTORY OF BLACK HORROR. Content warning for topics of racism, slavery, and violence. Stay tuned for next week’s episode: WEREWOLF HORROR. Thanks for listening! Be Right There | Gothic Horror Short https://youtu.be/SvBVVEjy9-E?si=JP0XI9fkKXN-S39L Dir. Devon Ellis-Durity Logo designed by Kiah Ellis-Durity Musical theme by Moira Christy Special thanks to Gordon Durity
18 Feb 2026
5. HORROR HEAR-ME-OUTS
Welcome back! This week we discuss a slew of recently-announced horror remakes and sequels, including Parker Finn's POSSESSION and IN A VIOLENT NATURE 2. Then we egregiously show our hand by delving into our HORROR HEAR-ME-OUTS. Does Devon still come undone for vampires? Is Emily down to marry into the Firefly family? Will Tom be ripped apart by a sexy werewolf? Find out the answers to these questions (and more!) by listening now... OR ELSE!! Logo designed by Kiah Ellis-Durity Musical theme b...
15 Feb 2026
MINISODE: Emily's Valentine's Day questions
Happy Valentine's Day (for real this time!) During this minisode, we answer Emily's romance-centred horror movie questions. Stay tuned next week for HORROR HEAR-ME-OUTS... OR ELSE!!
11 Feb 2026
4. DATE NIGHT HORROR
Happy Valentine's Day! This week we had a wonderful time talking about three steamy, romantic horror movies: FRESH (2022), BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA (1992), and NOSFERATU (2024). Thanks for listening! Time Codes: Intro: 00:00:00-00:02:09 Horror News: 00:02:10-00:04:54 Fresh (Non-Spoilers): 00:04:55-00:08:24 Fresh (Spoilers): 00:08:25-00:22:33 Bram Stoker's Dracula: 00:22:34-00:47:16 Nosferatu: 00:47:17-01:06:39 What We're Reading/Watching: 01:06:40-01:09:24 Outro: 01:09:25-01:10:44 Logo desig...
9 Feb 2026
MINISODE: Devon loves ocean-based B-horror
Ahead of tomorrow's episode—DATE NIGHT HORROR—we're releasing this outtake from episode 3. We talk about the trailer for 2026's KILLER WHALE, and go on to discuss Devon's deep love for ocean-based B-horror. See you tomorrow... OR ELSE! Logo designed by Kiah Ellis-Durity Musical theme by Moira Christy Special thanks to Gordon Durity
4 Feb 2026
3. FAVOURITE HORROR VILLAINS
Welcome back! This week we talk about some exciting trailers, including A24's THE UNDERTONE. Then we discuss our top three favourite horror villains. If you like Freddy Krueger, Leatherface, or that evil f***ing room 1408 then this episode is for you! Stay tuned for date-night horror next week... OR ELSE! Thanks for listening! Logo designed by Kiah Ellis-Durity Musical theme by Moira Christy Special thanks to Gordon Durity Time Codes: Intro: 00:00:00-00:05:27 Horror news: 00:05:28-00:10:2...
28 Jan 2026
2. 28 YEARS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLE (2026) REVIEW
Welcome back! This week we're reviewing 28 YEARS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLE. We also talk about the Oscar nominated horror films from 2025, as well as some upcoming releases. Big-time spoilers for 28 Years Later and 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. Don't say we didn't warn you... Thanks for listening! Logo designed by Kiah Ellis-Durity Musical theme by Moira Christy Special thanks for Gordon Durity Time Codes: 00:00:00-00:15:35 - Intro/Horror News 00:15:36-00:19:54 - 28 Days Later/28 We...
20 Jan 2026
1. SCARIEST HORROR MOVIES
For our debut episode, we start by going over our most anticipated horror releases in 2026. Then we discuss our picks for the scariest horror movies of all time, including SKINAMARINK (2022), EVIL DEAD (2013), and FUNNY GAMES (1997). Thanks for listening! Logo designed by Kiah Ellis-Durity Musical theme by Moira Christy Special thanks to Gordon Durity Time Stamps: 00:00:00-00:00:21 - Theme 00:00:23 -00:03:20 - Intro 00:03:21 - 00:07:29 - Horror News/Stranger Things 00:07:30 - ...
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