Ruined with Alison Leiby and Halle Kiefer
Ruined is a weekly movie podcast in which horror aficionado Halle Kiefer unpacks a different spooky film for her squeamish friend and co-host, Alison Leiby, who can?t stomach watching horror herself, but is dying to know the twists. Every week the hosts "ruin" a horror movie, from slashers to home invasions, creature features to the supernatural, they cover it all! Horror fans, scaredy cats, and film buffs are all welcome. Listen to new episodes of Ruined every Tuesday.
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Slither
Halle and Alison learn what happens when an alien asteroid hits a small town with a hot blonde as they ruin Slither.
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2026-01-20Link to episode
Poltergeist
FROM THE VOID: Halle and Alison debate screen time and real estate development while ruining the horror classic, Poltergeist.
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2026-01-16Link to episode
The Howling
Halle and Alison hit the werewolf wellness retreat and go live on air to ruin The Howling.
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2026-01-13Link to episode
Halloween
FROM THE VOID: Halle and Alison finally track down Michael Myers to ruin the original Halloween.
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2026-01-09Link to episode
Shivers
Halle and Alison visit a very wet apartment complex to ruin Shivers.
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2026-01-06Link to episode
Us
FROM THE VOID: Halle and Alison spend some family time with Us, a movie that proves that getting everyone together under one roof can be downright dangerous.
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2026-01-02Link to episode
Wish Upon
Halle and Alison learn the timeless lesson to never open a mystery box while they ruin Wish Upon.
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2025-12-30Link to episode
Children of the Corn
FROM THE VOID: Halle takes Alison on a terrifying journey through a corn maze to find out if children are good at running their own society. They aren?t.
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2025-12-26Link to episode
Se7en
Halle and Alison trace the deadly sins to find out what's in the box to ruin Se7en.
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2025-12-23Link to episode
Orphan
FROM THE VOID: Halle and Alison take in Orphan, a horror film about a woman Alison admires for her planning skills, and her ability to shop in the children?s section.
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2025-12-19Link to episode
Rabid Grannies
Halle and Alison talk smoking gifts, family fights, and of course, teal goo while ruining Rabid Grannies.
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2025-12-16Link to episode
The Ring
FROM THE VOID: A terrifying reminder that we should all try and reduce our screen time. Halle and Alison gag through the horrors of The Ring and Alison finally gets to know early 2000s icon The Girl From The Ring.
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2025-12-12Link to episode
Demons (1985)
Halle and Alison have the ultimate movie going nightmare as they ruin 1985's Demons.
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2025-12-09Link to episode
Malignant LIVE
FROM THE VOID: Halle and Alison are head over heels for a guy named Gabriel in our very special live episode of Malignant.
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2025-12-05Link to episode
Frankenhooker
Halle and Alison head to Hell's Kitchen to see what the "doctor" is up to as they ruin Frankenhooker.
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2025-12-02Link to episode
Madman (1981)
FROM THE VOID: Halle and Alison laugh their way through the final camp movie of the month while they ruin Madman.
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2025-11-28Link to episode
I Spit on Your Grave (1978)
Halle and Alison go full revenge mode (and in chic outfits) to ruin 1978's I Spit on Your Grave.
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2025-11-25Link to episode
The Boy
FROM THE VOID: Halle and Alison question how much reading material is appropriate to bring when nannying for a lifeless porcelain child as they ruin The Boy.
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2025-11-21Link to episode
The Poughkeepsie Tapes
Halle and Alison suffer through footage of brutality, cruelty, and a little too much M'lady to ruin The Poughkeepsie Tapes.
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2025-11-18Link to episode
Hereditary
FROM THE VOID: Halle and Alison talk about the modern classic, Hereditary, and crown the definitive worst candy of them all.
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2025-11-14Link to episode
Eden Lake
Halle and Alison take a romantic trip to a disused quarry and run into some of the worst teens ever while they ruin Eden Lake.
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2025-11-11Link to episode
The Thing
FROM THE VOID: This week, Halle ruins one of her all-time favorites, The Thing, as she and Alison talk all about slime--and it's NOT the Instagram arts and crafts kind.
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2025-11-07Link to episode
Incident in a Ghostland
Halle and Alison dissociate with some dolls and question the villains' motive as they ruin Incident in a Ghostland.
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2025-11-04Link to episode
The Babadook
FROM THE VOID: If it?s in a word, or it?s in a look, do not read your kid that mysterious book. Halle and Alison welcome The Babadook, and open the door to the scariest horror of all: motherhood.
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2025-10-31Link to episode
Grave Encounters
Halle and Alison go ghost hunting in an abandoned mental hospital to ruin Grave Encounters.
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2025-10-28Link to episode
Terrified (2017)
Halle and Alison find an intersection of demon portals and a visitor from beyond the grave while they ruin 2017's Terrified.
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2025-10-21Link to episode
Evil Dead (2013)
Halle and Alison try to dry out with a book made of flesh while ruining 2013's The Evil Dead.
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2025-10-14Link to episode
Caveat
Halle and Alison paddle out to the island for some babysitting gone wrong to ruin Caveat.
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2025-10-07Link to episode
The Aeronauts
Halle and Alison find out if women do belong in balloons in a reverse ruining of The Aeronauts.
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2025-09-30Link to episode
Jug Face
Halle and Alison talk pits, ceramics, and marriage while they ruin Jug Face.
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2025-09-23Link to episode
Pyewacket
Halle and Alison learn that summoning is not for the weak as they ruin Pyewacket.
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2025-09-16Link to episode
The Devil's Candy
Halle and Alison evaluate some pretty disturbing art and even more disturbing real estate decisions while ruining The Devil's Candy.
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2025-09-09Link to episode
Tucker & Dale vs. Evil
Halle and Alison try to avoid the woodchipper in the bloody redneck farce while they ruin Tucker & Dale vs. Evil.
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2025-09-02Link to episode
Cherry Falls
Halle and Alison learn that sex might actually SAVE the teens as they ruin Cherry Falls.
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2025-08-26Link to episode
Wrong Turn (2003)
Halle and Alison find some friends and more foes in the Appalachian Mountains as they ruin Wrong Turn.
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2025-08-19Link to episode
Madame Web
Halle and Alison find out who was with Dakota Johnson?s mom in the jungle researching spiders before she died in a reverse Ruined of Madame Web.
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2025-08-12Link to episode
Freaks (1932)
Halle and Alison join the circus and see who is the real star as they ruin 1932?s Freaks.
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2025-08-05Link to episode
Splinter (2008)
Halle and Alison would rather just get carjacked than find what?s living in the woods while they ruin 2008?s Splinter.
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2025-07-29Link to episode
Chernobyl Diaries
Halle and Alison do some extreme tourism and learn why you shouldn?t go to a nuclear meltdown site as they ruin Chernobyl Diaries.
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2025-07-22Link to episode
Daughters of Darkness (1971)
Halle and Alison take a sexy trip and run into some vampires as they ruin Daughters of Darkness.
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2025-07-15Link to episode
Wolf Creek (2005)
Halle and Alison head into the outback and all of its horrors to ruin Wolf Creek.
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2025-07-08Link to episode
Revenge
Halle and Alison take a quick trip for some R&R, meaning Rifles and Redemption to ruin 2017's Revenge.
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2025-07-01Link to episode
Final Destination 5
Halle and Alison bail on a corporate retreat to survive ruining Final Destination 5.
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2025-06-24Link to episode
The Final Destination
Halle and Alison have a front-row seat to race cars and death as they ruin The Final Destination.
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2025-06-17Link to episode
Final Destination 3
Halle and Alison use visions and photos to try and escape death while ruining Final Destination 3.
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2025-06-10Link to episode
Final Destination 2
Halle and Alison talk about why every single millennial is afraid of driving behind a logging truck as they ruin Final Destination 2.
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2025-06-03Link to episode
Get Out
Halle and Alison pour some tea and stare into the sunken place to ruin Get Out.
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2025-05-27Link to episode
Caltiki ? The Immortal Monster
Halle and Alison attempt to contain the uncontainable as they ruin Caltiki The Immortal Monster.
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2025-05-20Link to episode
House On Haunted Hill (1959)
Halle and Alison float their way through a creepy night to ruin 1959's House On Haunted Hill.
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2025-05-13Link to episode
See No Evil
Halle and Alison take a recommendation from Alison's mom and feel their way through the terror of 1971's See No Evil.
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2025-05-06Link to episode