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

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

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.

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

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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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

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!

Merry Christmas! Happy Holidays! All the holiday greetings, Horror Besties. Thank you so much for tuning into our silliness, tangets, and movie talk!

Gruß vom Krampus, Horror Besties! Join the Murderwives and Steve for a discussion filled with frightful festive fun as they conversate about the holiday horror movie, Krampus (2015) by Michael Dougherty.

Want to imbibe with us? Here is the recipe for our delectable satyr themed beverage.

The Golden Ram

1 tablespoon butter, softened

1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg

1/8 teaspoon ground allspice

5 oz hot water

2 oz dark rum

1 tablespoon Vanilla Syrup

1/2 Table Honey Syrup

1 cinnamon stick for garnish

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)