True crime, ‘Buffy,’ and horror: 5 podcasts by ‘Morbid’ hosts Ash & Alaina
“Morbid” has been crushing the podcast game as one of the funniest true crime shows. Hosted by autopsy technician Alaina Urquhart and hairstylist Ash Kelley, the aunt and niece bring their lifelong passion for horror and true crime to the podcast space with “Morbid” and even more great content.
We’ve gathered the best podcasts hosted by Alaina and Ash. For more true crime, check out “Frozen Head” and “Crime Countdown.” Head to Hellmouth with the cohosts on a Buffy the Vampire Slayer rewatch show, a fun listen since Ash is watching the show for the first time ever. Horror fans will love “Scream!” that covers classic and new films.
Frozen Head
In 2015, 90-year-old biochemist and professor Laurence Pilgeram died and asked to have his body frozen before his death, hoping to live again in the future with new technology. A series of events after Pilgeram’s death threw his family into a “cryonics soap opera” filled with feuds and mysteries. Learn about cryonics, Pilgeram’s story, and more in this seven episode series.
The Rewatcher: Buffy the Vampire Slayer
“Morbid” hosts Ash and Alaina are rewatching Buffy the Vampire Slayer on this Wondery podcast. Alaina is a Buffy super fan while Ash is watching the show for the first time. They’re breaking down episodes one at a time, sharing recaps, doling out awards, and chatting with guests like Buffy cast members and fans. You can catch new episodes on Mondays.
Scream!
Alaina and Ash join forces with Caleb from “Horror Soup” to review classics and new horror films in biweekly episodes. They love to share their honest opinions on films such as Beetlejuice, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Hocus Pocus, The Nun, Scary Godmother, and the Scream universe. Check out over 70 episodes.
Morbid
Since 2018, “Morbid” has been the most “lighthearted nightmare” covering true crimes in over 450 episodes. The hosts cover cold cases, murders, celebrity deaths, mysteries, conspiracy theories, paranormal activity, and weird history.
Crime Countdown
Alaina and Ash are diving into true crime topics like the worst serial killers, creepiest cults, some of the coldest cases, and most infamous imposters on “Crime Countdown.” This series is a Spotify Original from Parcast.