Ruined with Alison Leiby and Halle Kiefer

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.

  • 59 minutes 7 seconds
    Cabin Fever

    FROM THE VOID: Halle, Alison, and a group of sexy, extremely unlucky college students get away for the weekend to Eli Roth's Cabin Fever.

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    3 April 2026, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 23 minutes
    Phone Booth

    Halle and Alison figure out what the hell the guy on the other end of the line wants in a reverse Ruined of Phone Booth.


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    31 March 2026, 7:00 am
  • 44 minutes 56 seconds
    Funny Games

    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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    27 March 2026, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 43 minutes
    The Mothman Prophecies

    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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    24 March 2026, 7:00 am
  • 47 minutes 9 seconds
    The Visit

    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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    20 March 2026, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 26 minutes
    Compliance

    Halle and Alison question phone calls and fast food as they ruin Compliance.

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    17 March 2026, 7:00 am
  • 52 minutes 18 seconds
    Ready or Not

    FROM THE VOID: Being broke, being single, or being dead? Alison rolls the dice on which fate is worse, as Halle chases her through the plot of Ready or Not.

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    13 March 2026, 7:00 am
  • 1 hour 18 minutes
    The Caller

    Halle and Alison answer the phone from the past as they ruin The Caller.


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    10 March 2026, 7:00 am
  • 59 minutes 26 seconds
    Candyman

    FROM THE VOID: Every girl’s crazy ‘bout a sharp dressed man. Halle unwraps the original Candyman and the dangers of grad school research before making Alison summon the man himself. Does he appear? Bee sure to listen and find out.

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    6 March 2026, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 20 minutes
    When A Stranger Calls (1979)

    Halle and Alison beg you to please check on the children as they ruin 1979's When A Stranger Calls.

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    3 March 2026, 8:00 am
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    Paranormal Activity

    FROM THE VOID: Halle and Alison kick off "Haunted House" month with the found footage classic Paranormal Activity.

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    27 February 2026, 8:00 am
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