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Spooky Sips

Do you love horror movies, shows, and all things spooky? Join three ladies as we dive into horror movies old and new and sip on some yummy spirits along the way. New episodes are released every 2 weeks.

tv & film film reviews

All Episodes

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85. AHS Freaks & Drinks

Spooky Sips ·

2025/10/28

Happy Halloween Sippers! For our third Halloween together, we thought we'd watch a series, American Horror Story: Freakshow. In this episode, we'll walk you through the shows most emotional anthology; from Jimmy's abandonment issues to Pepper's tragic crossover to Asylum. Listen along as we sip on a glass, or many, of Freakshow red wine to the very end where Brianna can't stop crying. It's an episode for the books sippers! We wish you a most fearful Halloween, stay spooky friends! Thank...

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84. A Freaky Pairing

Spooky Sips ·

2025/10/21

We're going way back, all the way to 1932, to watch Tod Browning's Freaks. This controversial movie caused quite the scene not only on release, but for years after. Listen along as we discuss the film, the characters, and the psychology of deviance. Also, listen in on our own controversy of our drink pairing where Laura wanted to pair EGGS AND RED WINE and Ivette and Brianna took a firm stance against that blasphemy and choose to pair this episode with French Champagne mixed with bitters.&nbs...

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83. A Tangy Phone Call

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2025/10/14

Don't pick up the phone! Oh, wait, this time you'll want to. We're watching The Black Phone (2021) just before the sequel drops! Listen along as we sip on a Tang and Vodka (tune in to find out why), piece together the puzzle of the plot, and hear some psychology on trauma and resilience. Bonus for the fun facts on the writer behind the film. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscribe wherever you're listening and follow us on Instagram and Facebook. Instagram: https://www.instagr...

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82. Creature from the Swamp Water

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2025/10/07

It may look like a nice day for a swim, but there's something lurking in the water! We're getting spooky with a creature feature and watching Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954). Listen along as we explore the black lagoon, sip on a delicious cocktail found on Insta, and Ivette takes us on a deep fact finding mission! Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscribe wherever you're listening and follow us on Instagram and Facebook. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spookysips_podc...

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81. A Weapons-Soda

Spooky Sips ·

2025/09/30

It's 2:17am and something is amiss... listen along as we talk thru the new movie, Weapons. We're pairing this week's episode with a vodka soda, bonus points if you drink it in a convenience store cup. Our Not-so-Dr. Laura dives into some of the plot's dreams and analyzes them and then touches on the psychology of weapons. Let's get sipping! Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscribe wherever you're listening and follow us on Instagram and Facebook. Instagram: https://www.instagra...

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80. Maxxxi-coke

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2025/09/16

Repeat after us, I will not accept a life I do not deserve. We're watching Maxxxine this episode, and tying in moments from Pearl and X. To keep us awake, we're pairing the movie with some coke... we'll leave it up to you to interpret that one. Listen along as we dive into the plot, dig up some fun facts, and try to understand the psychology of seeking fame. Stick around for our favorite moments of gore and our ranking of this flashy trilogy. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscr...

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79. Live from ... Somewhere

Spooky Sips ·

2025/09/02

Live from the Las Vegas Strip (alright not live, recorded in our hotel very far from the strip), we're giving you all the details, more like ramblings, from our trip to Vegas and Universal Horror Unleashed. Sip along on a Holy Water cocktail and a tall glass of water, which we were never able to get in all of Vegas. Don't mind the sound quality (we're drunk) or the constant crinkling (bags of snacks consumed). Love you! Holy Water Cocktail: We got this drink at The Boiler Bar inside U...

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78. Skim-amarink

Spooky Sips ·

2025/08/19

Feeling tired? Then don't watch Skinamarink, it'll put you right to sleep. Just like our drink-pairing; warm milk. The movie may be a snooze-fest, but this episode isn't! Listen along as we review the movie, talk about the terror of sleep paralysis, and Not-so-Dr. Laura uses all her big words. Oh, and find out what weapon Derek (Laura's cat) brought us while we were recording. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscribe wherever you're listening and follow us on Instagram and Facebo...

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93:18

Revisiting Episode 11 - Bloody Destination

Spooky Sips ·

2025/08/05

Sorry, this isn't Skinamarink! We're taking a little summer break. Instead, join us in revisiting the 2000 classic Final Destination. This episode we're drinking a virgin Bloody Mary (add a splash of vodka if you're imbibing). Listen along as we chat about Laura's ultimate teenage crush, count up the countless death toll, and find out a ton of fun facts. We'll be back August 19 with Skinamarink. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscribe wherever you're listening and follow u...

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77. The Exorcism of Emily Rosé

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2025/07/22

Special Guest Father Trace (who also happens be our father (Ivette's father-in-law) joins us for this haunting episode. We review The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005), get an insider perspective on exorcisms, and chat about the connections between Faith and the beyond. By far one of our favorite discussions! We're sipping on a crisp glass of Rosé and learning Jesus' last name! So get sipping and get listening! Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscribe wherever you're listening and fo...

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104:59

76. Pint-sized Bite

Spooky Sips ·

2025/07/08

Duuun...dun...duun...dun...dun dun dun dun! It isn't summer without a shark in the water! Listen along as we dive in to 1975 film Jaws and try to stay afloat. We review the film, give some incredible fun facts, and get into the psychology of galeophobia. All of course will sipping on our paired drink: which for this movie is drinking wine out of a pint glass (iykyk). Let's get sipping and listening! Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscribe wherever you're listening and follow us ...

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108:18

75. Skål för Midsommar

Spooky Sips ·

2025/06/24

Känn ingen rädsla, feel no fear this week as we watch the 2019 film Midsommar. This movie will take you on quite the trip and so will this episode! Sip along with a beer and a shot of your choice (trust us, you'll want it). We'll journey through the movie together and then not-so-Dr Laura will talk about the stages of life and the grief displayed in Dani's dreams. So get watching and get sipping friends! Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscribe wherever you're listening and fol...

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74. 28 Grasshoppers Later

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2025/06/10

We've been infected with rage this week as we watch and review the 2002 horror '28 Days Later'. (Not to be confused with Sandra Bullock's journey to sobriety in the movie '28 Days') Sip along with a minty fresh Grasshopper Cocktail and listen along as not-so-Dr Laura delves into the psychology behind "groupthink" and Ivette finds some very fun facts for us. Get sipping and get listening! Grasshopper Cocktail: 1 oz Creme de Menthe 1 oz Creme de Cacao 1/4 oz Heavy Cream Comb...

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73. A Substantial Martini

Spooky Sips ·

2025/05/29

Pour yourself a (or 4) martinis and settle in for our review (roast) of the 2024 movie, The Substance. In this episode we break down the movie and our hot takes, Not-so-Dr Laura explores the dreams throughout the movie and the psychology of aging. And Brianna is there to tell you how much she didn't like it. Recipe below for this week's pairing, so get sipping and get listening. A Classic Martini: 2.5 oz Gin .5 oz Dry Vermouth 1 dash Orange Bitters Garnish with a lemon twist Than...

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72. Get Out of the Loop

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2025/05/13

Join us as we follow Chris and Rose upstate to see her parents, what could go wrong? In this episode we'll review the 2017 film, Get Out. Ivette has some in-depth directors-cut fun facts for us and you know not-so-Dr Laura is pulling out the dream book for this one. So pour yourself a glass of milk and a bowl of dry Fruit Loops and listen along. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscribe wherever you're listening and follow us on Instagram and Facebook. Instagram: https://www.ins...

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71. Darko Keg

Spooky Sips ·

2025/04/29

We're going back to 2001 when this angsty film was known "as the best movie ever"... Donnie Darko. Listen along as we dissect the movie, dig into some fun facts, and you know Not-so-Dr Laura has a deep psych segment for us. Staying true to that time in our lives, we're sipping beer from a keg in a solo cup. Cheers! Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscribe wherever you're listening and follow us on Instagram and Facebook. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spookysips_podcast/ ...

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70. Slammin' Omen

Spooky Sips ·

2025/04/15

Kids can be hell, right? Especially in the 1976 film, The Omen. Sip along with us this week as we sit down and discuss the movie, a spiritual psychology segment, and get *very* sidetracked by our cocktail pairing (recipe below). Alabama Slammer Cocktail: 3/4 oz each of Amaretto, Sloe Gin, and Southern Comfort. Top with orange juice and enjoy! Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscribe wherever you're listening and follow us on Instagram and Facebook. Instagram: http...

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69. Event Hole

Spooky Sips ·

2025/03/26

We're going far out this week... all the way to outer space! Join us and our very special guest, Jaden, as we embark on a journey through the film, Event Horizon. You know we love a theme, so we're sipping on a Black Hole Cocktail (recipe below). In place of our usual psych-segment, we're getting a science-segment from Jaden that helped us all understand what a black hole actually is. Get sipping and get listening! Black Hole Cocktail: 1oz Bourbon Whiskey, 1oz Kahlua, 1/2oz Creme de C...

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68. Carnival of Coffee

Spooky Sips ·

2025/03/18

Step right up and head into the Carnival... of souls!! This week we're going back to 1962 and watching Carnival of Souls. Listen along as we review the movie, discuss the Utah connection, and sip on an antique of a beverage! Plus not-so-Dr. Laura teaches us you can be dead and still suffer from depersonalization and Ivette digs into some fascinating fun-facts! Drink Pairing: - Whiskey - Coffee * That's it, try to enjoy. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscribe w...

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67. Stranger Than Champagne

Spooky Sips ·

2025/03/04

Pour yourself some bubbly, turn off all the lights, lock the doors and watch The Strangers with us. Listen along as we dive into the 2008 movie that had us all spooked. Not-so-Dr. Laura takes us on a psych segment you won't want to miss and tune in to learn what blood oath we'll all be taking. Thanks for listening! Don't forget to subscribe wherever you're listening and follow us on Instagram and Facebook. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spookysips_podcast/ Facebook: https://tiny...

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