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Splice & Splatter

Splice & Splatter

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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  • Fresh (2022) x The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
    Feb 2 2026

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    We’re having an old friend for dinner. Al & Siena are feasting on fava beans and in the market for meats in this “eat your heart out” Valentine’s special on FRESH (2022) x SILENCE OF THE LAMBS (1991)! Learn which modern horror master is responsible for FRESH’s iconic cinematography, uncover the simple trick behind how SOTL became the only horror film to win best picture, and discover which actor in each project had to campaign for their respective parts on this cannibal coupling edition of Splice & Splatter. You can scream new episodes every other Monday with full video episodes 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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    3 hrs and 7 mins
  • 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

    Follow us on social media at linktr.ee/spliceandsplatterpod

    Support the show

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    2 hrs and 43 mins
  • 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

    Support the show

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    3 hrs and 18 mins
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