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Splice & Splatter

Splice & Splatter

Written by: Al LaFleur & Siena Sofia Bergt
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Splice & Splatter is the film history podcast where classic horror meets modern gore! Join hosts Al LaFleur (they/she) and Siena Sofia Bergt (they/she) as they descend into the blood-soaked world of horror cinema. With a shared background in film and an obsession with the genre, Al and Siena pull back the curtain on iconic films! From old-school hauntings to today’s most twisted terrors, each episode peels back the history of gory behind-the-scenes secrets, practical effects wizardry, and the cultural history that shaped your favorite horror films. If you love dissecting horror down to the bone, you're in the right place!


Splice & Splatter is a New Mexico x Michigan production!



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  • The Cell (2000) x Dreamcatcher (2003)

    The Cell (2000) x Dreamcatcher (2003)
    Jan 19 2026

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    Catch the nightmare! Al & Siena are mapping minds and wading through memory warehouses in the mental minefields of THE CELL (2000) x DREAMCATCHER (2003)! Hear how Eiko Ishioka designed costumes to intentionally torture JLo, learn why Stephen King himself disowned the buddy (and butt-y) horror of his source text for DREAMCATCHER, and discover which graphic scene made Vincent D'Onofrio pass out at the most inopportune time on this all-in-your-head edition of Splice & Splatter. You can scream new episodes every other Monday with full length video episodes and behind-the-screams on Youtube!

    Hosts: Al LaFleur and Siena Sofia Bergt
    Theme Song: Theodore Schafer

    Splice & Splatter is a New Mexico x Michigan podcast production

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    2 hrs and 43 mins
  • As Above, So Below (2014) x The Descent (2005)

    As Above, So Below (2014) x The Descent (2005)
    Jan 5 2026

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    The only way out is down! Al & Siena are crawling through catacombs and spelunking for suspense in this creature-filled and claustrophobic pairing on AS ABOVE, SO BELOW (2014) x THE DESCENT (2005)! Hear how the crew brought a real piano into the depths of the Paris catacombs, learn why those entirely-foam Appalachian caves look so convincing, and explore the dangers of shooting in off-limits tunnels on this all-underground edition of Splice & Splatter. You can scream new episodes every other Monday with full length video episodes and behind-the-screams on Youtube!

    Hosts: Al LaFleur and Siena Sofia Bergt
    Theme Song: Theodore Schafer

    Splice & Splatter is a New Mexico x Michigan podcast production

    Follow us on social media at linktr.ee/spliceandsplatterpod

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    3 hrs and 18 mins
  • Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) x Jack Frost (1997)

    Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) x Jack Frost (1997)
    Dec 22 2025

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    Very, very naughty! Al & Siena are channeling their inner Krampus and axing for icicles in this ultra-campy holiday special on SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT (1984) x JACK FROST (1997)! Find out how one football game caused a nationwide protest of the Santa slasher, learn how Geena Davis led to the serial killer snowman story transforming from high-budget action flick to ultra-cheap horror comedy, and uncover the bizarre snow stand-ins each film used on this frightful and festive edition of Splice & Splatter. Splice & Splatter is presented in Santa Fe, New Mexico and Detroit, Michigan, with new episodes out every other Monday!

    Hosts: Al LaFleur and Siena Sofia Bergt
    Theme Song: Theodore Schafer

    Follow us on social media at linktr.ee/spliceandsplatterpod

    Enjoy full length video episodes and behind-the-screams on Youtube!

    Support the show
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    2 hrs and 25 mins
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