Ruined with Alison Leiby and Halle Kiefer
Ruined with Alison Leiby and Halle KieferRuined 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 f... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 328 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmComedy | |||
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FROM THE VOID: Home invasion by teens? You're in for scary scenes. Halle and Alison discuss Michael Haneke's 2007 Funny Games remake and use their comedy writing skills to offer some punch up.
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Halle and Alison stare into the red eyes of the Mothman to figure out what he's trying to tell us as they ruin The Mothman Prophecies.
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FROM THE VOID: While revisiting (get it?!) M. Night Shyamalan's return to form The Visit, Alison and Halle finally answer the question, little kids or old people: which are scarier?
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Halle and Alison question phone calls and fast food as they ruin Compliance.
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- Don’t die of Old!
I just listened to the live recording of you ruining the movie Old and it made me giggle so much. Your quips and retelling were delightful. I really love your pod. Chefs kiss! No notes! 😘
Apple Podcasts5SamsterAZ
United Statesa month ago Finally had to unsubscribe. What was my absolute favorite podcast five years ago slowly declined into a show I no longer enjoy at all. The pre-show banter turned into a depressing and bizarrely holier-than-thou onslaught back around 2024, and now even the movie coverage itself is less and less funny and more and more pointlessly hostile while they attempt to dole out criticism that sometimes is clearly just them misunderstanding plot points! I'm so disappointed. The first few years were so good!... more
Podcast Addict2a month agowhispersofuglori- Comfort Pod
Love love love Ruined! Came to find out what happens in movies I’m too scared to watch - stayed for Halle and Alison and their delightful friendship and personalities.
Apple Podcasts5JBB5016United States2 months ago - BEST POD EVER!!!!!!
I CAME TO THIS PODCAST FOR THE HORROR, AND MAN THEY DELIVERED!!!!!!
Apple Podcasts5IMGONNABITEUnited States2 months ago - 10/10 Recommend!
Enjoyable and perfect for my scaredy-cat nature!
Apple Podcasts5Happy CQerUnited States3 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #76 | United States/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #93 |  Canada/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #158 |  United Kingdom/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #66 |  Australia/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #55 |  Hong Kong/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #95 |  Denmark/TV & Film |
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What is Ruined about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Focuses on the world of horror films, exploring a variety of titles from classic slashers to supernatural thrillers. Each episode features the hosts discussing the plot, themes, and unique aspects of a chosen horror movie, with a blend of humor and insightful commentary. The dynamic between the horror enthusiast and the squeamish co-host creates a unique listening experience, making the content accessible to all—from avid horror fans to those who appreciate a lighthearted take on the genre. Notably, the hosts' personal anecdotes and social commentary enrich the discussions, highlighting the cultural relevance of horror films today.
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1. Too Scary; Didn't Watch
2. The Horror Virgin
3. Pod Mortem: A Horror Podcast
4. Romancing the Pod
5. Horror Queers
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Ruined launched 6 years ago and published 328 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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