Latest Cheesy Podcast Episodes
Episode 128: Thanksgiving (2023)
SlashU - November 29, 2023 13:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIt's our freshest episode of SlashU ever! Even if it's posted a few days late, we still wanted to get out a Thanksgiving episode. This one is so fresh it's still in theaters (at the time of recording). We covered Thanksgiving from 2023. It's a brand new slasher flick by Eli Roth. Adapted fr...
Episode 127: Bloody Moon
SlashU - November 20, 2023 13:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThis week we stuck to the 1980s but covered one made in Spain. That's right, it's time for SlashU hilarious accents! We watched Bloody Moon. It's the story of a killer stalking women at a Spanish Language Boarding School. Once again, like so many other movies, the killer isn't who they try t...
Episode 126: Night School
SlashU - November 13, 2023 13:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThis week we jumped back to the 80s, all the way to 1981 because this timer period in the Slasher movie genre is one of the best! We attended Night School (not the one starring Tiffany Haddish). It's the story of an all-women's school in Boston where they just can't seem to stop having beheadi...
Episode 125: Hayride 2
SlashU - November 06, 2023 13:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsWe had to just follow up last week's episode by covering that movie's sequel. Welcome to Hayride 2! The story picks up immediately after the events of Hayride. Steven, Amanda, and Corey try to catch their breath after the horrific events of last night's Halloween Hayride massacre. But old Pitc...
Episode 124; Hayride
SlashU - October 30, 2023 12:20 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIt's the SlashU Halloween episode! We grabbed a low-key low budget one from 2012 called Hayride. It's the classic story of a boy bringing his best girl home to meet his family over the Halloween Holiday. They volunteer to help his Uncle run the local small-town Hayride attraction. But there's ...
Episode 123: Totally Killer
SlashU - October 23, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIt's our freshest movie yet! We decided to tackle one that just came out in 2023. It's Totally Killer! It's got the special effects of modern movies mixed with classic 80s slasher vibes all wrapped up with Time Travel. Join us to see if Jamie Hughes can go back in time to stop a killer that sta...
Episode 122: Axe Murdering with Hackley
SlashU - October 16, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsWhat if all your favorite slasher/horror movie tropes and villains were actually all part of a big corporate business structure? What if all the killers had certain monthly quotas they had to fill, and rules they had to follow? That's what this week's movie tries to explore, but kind of falls fl...
Episode 121: Maniac (2012)
SlashU - October 09, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsWell we covered the original, why not do the remake, right? This week we covered Maniac from 2012 starring Elijah Wood and his dreamy blue eyes.You don't have to watch the original to enjoy the remake, even though we do some compare/contrast in this episode. This one is enjoyable in its own ways....
Episode 120: Aquaslash
SlashU - October 02, 2023 12:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsAt long last, we're back. Just had to take a quick couple weeks off because life happens. But we're back better than ever with a 71 minute movie to go over. It's Aquaslash from 2019. This one has everything that SlashU loves in a cheesy, campy slasher. But it's a slow burn movie with most of the...
Episode 119: Maniac
SlashU - September 11, 2023 12:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIt's our Season 7 Debut episode! Welcome back everyone, and we missed you. We've got a special treat for you this week, a special guest! We've got a real-life film professor on the podcast with us to discuss 1980's Maniac! It's the story of a guy with mommy issues running around killing people....
Episode 118: Doll Shark
SlashU - August 07, 2023 08:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsWe're wrapping up our Shark Week selections as well as Season 6 with this episode. We're taking a look at your co-host Andy's Shark Week selection with Doll Shark from 2022. When the evil spirit of a shark possesses a children's toy, it goes on a killing spree. That's all you need to know and t...
Episode 117: Sharkansas Women's Prison Massacre
SlashU - July 31, 2023 12:37 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIt's another Shark Week here at SlashU. Nick and Andy each picked 1 cheesy, campy movie where the Shark is the killer and we're going to talk about one of them today. When a group of women's prison inmates are tasked with clearing some tree stumps in a swamp, they don't realize they're going to ...
Episode 116: Basket Case 3
SlashU - July 24, 2023 12:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThis week we finished off the Basket Case Trilogy with one more whacky ride with the Bradley Brothers. This time around, Belial's going to be a father! And Duane still just wants to break away and do his own thing (which causes all kinds of trouble). But Granny Ruth and the rest of the family o...
Episode 115: Basket Case 2
SlashU - July 17, 2023 13:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThis week we're back from a short hiatus to discuss the sequel to the 1982 "smash hit" Basket Case. That's right, the Bradley Brothers, Duane and Belial, are back for more in Basket Case 2. You thought they were actually dead at the end of the last movie? Well, this must be your first time watc...
Episode 114: Basket Case
SlashU - June 26, 2023 13:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsHave you ever felt like a piece of you is missing? This week we follow the story of Duane Bradley, a young man who literally has a piece of him missing. It's his conjoined twin brother Belial. The two were separated against their will when they were 12 years old. Now Duane and Belial are all gro...
Episode 113: Stage Fright
SlashU - June 19, 2023 12:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThis week we take a trip back to 2014 in a SlashU first....a musical! Ten years ago Camilla's and Buddy's mom was murdered after an all-star performance of the up-and-coming Broadway hit "Haunting of the Opera." It's now present day and Camilla and Buddy work as cooks in a musical theater summer...
Episode 112: Countrycide
SlashU - June 05, 2023 13:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsNo it's not a typo. That's the title of this week's movie. Very simple plot; a couple on their way to a destination wedding have to camp out overnight and the killing begins. The movie is just over an hour long. Very easy watch, very fun to make fun of. Follow us on Instagram @SlashU_Podcast ...
Episode 112: Countrycide
SlashU - June 05, 2023 13:54 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsNo it's not a typo. That's the title of this week's movie. Very simple plot; a couple on their way to a destination wedding have to camp out overnight and the killing begins. The movie is just over an hour long. Very easy watch, very fun to make fun of. Follow us on Instagram @SlashU_Podcast ...
Episode 111: Spirit Camp
SlashU - May 29, 2023 15:06 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsWell it's Memorial Day here in the U.S.A. It's a day where we honor and remember those members of our Armed Forces who have laid down their lives in services to this country. Hopefully you're gathering with family to celebrate the unofficial start of Summer here in America. And what better way ...
Episode 110: Sweatshop
SlashU - May 22, 2023 13:11 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsIt's a good old-fashioned story of trespassing this week. A group of gothic-themed young people trespass at an abandoned factory to host a glow stick, ecstasy-fueled rager. But the factory isn't abandoned. There's a killer lurking there named "The Beast" and he's got (at least two) grotesque 'a...
Episode 109 Slasher.com
SlashU - May 15, 2023 13:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsWhat a strange movie this week. Slasher.com explores the perils of online dating but with a twist....I guess. We found this one oddly titled for what it was about. And there's definitely some good potential for a slasher movie here. But it turns out to be kind of silly, like a lot of them do. ...
Episode 108: Hell Fest
SlashU - May 08, 2023 14:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThis week we head to one of the most amazing haunted festivals your professors have ever seen! We go to Hell Fest, the Scariest Place on Earth. Our group of teens is out for the fright of their lives when a creepy masked killer is able to blend into the haunted festival's crowd. How do you stop...
Episode 107: Blood Night, the Legend of Mary Hatchet
SlashU - May 01, 2023 13:44 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsAfter SO MANY movies that we've watched here at SlashU, we've decided that the formula for the cheesy slasher never gets old. Here's another one. A group of rowdy high schoolers get together to celebrate the infamous holiday "Blood Night." A night where 20 years ago Mary Hatchet killed a bunch ...
Episode 106: Lost After Dark
SlashU - April 17, 2023 12:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsWe had some fun with this one, students. Lost After Dark is a movie made in 2015 with all the classic nods and feels from the 80s. It's got everything; a psychotic killer stalking a group of teens who are stranded alone after nightfall. And the teens have all the regular stereotypes: the jock, ...
Episode 105: You're Next
SlashU - April 10, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThis week we break out of the traditional, one-killer-several-victims slasher formula in You're Next from 2011. The story centers around a rich family gathered at Mom and Dad's remote cabin to celebrate their wedding anniversary. The kids and their significant others are all there, but don't nec...
Episode 104: April Fool's Day
SlashU - April 03, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThere are tons of April Fool's-themed slasher movies. This week we take a look at the 1986 classic. The story revolves around a rich college student who invites a group of her friends to her island mansion to celebrate their graduation. However there's a killer stalking the group, and of course...
Episode 103: Fade to Black
SlashU - March 27, 2023 13:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsFor those of you who are regular listeners of SlashU, you know that we're not experts. We're not cinephiles. We really do not like the pretentious, look-down-your-nose attitude that can sometimes come from someone who is a cinephile. But in this movie, the cinephile goes off the deep end and sta...
Episode 102: Death Spa
SlashU - March 20, 2023 12:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsWhat happens with a widowed spa owner, a resentful brother-in-law, a greedy lawyer, and a sophisticated computer system all cross paths? You get Death Spa! This week we talk all about the crazy killings at a Los Angeles health spa that somehow only has beautiful/attractive clientele. Follow us...
Episode 101: Killer Workout (Revisited)
SlashU - March 06, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThis week we jumped all the way back to our 3rd ever episode of Slash U to talk about Killer Workout. This one was another on that we loved way back when we were baby podcasters still finding our footing. So we went back and watched it again and gave it the "updated" SlashU treatment. Join us...
Episode 100: Splatter University (Revisited)
SlashU - February 27, 2023 18:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsWe made it to 100 episodes of SlashU! And what better way to celebrate than to go back to our Episode 1 and cover the same movie again. We sprinkled in some clips from back when we were baby podcasters. It's amazing to see how far we've come. Take a walk down memory lane with us as we go bac...