Whorror Icon
Whorror Icon is your queer playground for all things scary, sexy, and stupid. Join drag babe CryBaby and their guests as they celebrate the horror genre and examine it through a queer lens.
Episodes
🎣 It’s another blood-soaked Fourth of July on Whorror Icon! This week, Crybaby and Richard dive into the 2025 reboot of I Know What You Did Last Summer, where Gen Z meets generational trauma in the most gentrified version of Southport yet.
They’re unpacking everything from legacy characters and coastal elitism to the film’s commentary on class, accountability, and whether or not this was just one big slab of fan service. Plus: retu...
Buckle up, babes—because this week, Crybaby and Richard are taking on the cinematic disaster that is I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer.
It’s got shaky camera work, shallow mall-rejects instead of characters, and enough early 2000s cringe to give your Motorola Razr a panic attack. From bad editing to worse acting, this film is a prime example of everything wrong with post-Scream horror—overstyled, underwritten, and relyi...
Our Petty Mayonnaise hook-handed diva is back and taking the murder spree on vacation, baby!
This week on Whorror Icon, Crybaby and Richard dive into the messy, extra-convoluted sequel I Still Know What You Did Last Summer—aka the one where a suspicious-ass radio contest sends our trauma-riddled Final Girl on a KILLER vacation to the Bahamas.
We’re talking Brandy’s scream queen supremacy, suspiciously sexy landscaping (with a few tra...
Hot teens. Bad choices. A murder. A haircut. Welcome to I Know What You Did Last Summer—where guilt has greasy hair and secrets wear low cut tank tops.
This week, Crybaby and Richard sink their hooks into this sexy, ever so 90’s gloriously overdramatic 4th of July slasher that made us all a little horny and confused. We’re talking messy queer subtext, hot girl research sessions, and why Helen Shivers absolutely deserved better.
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Franchise Friday is BACK, you filthy little scream queens! And guess what? We’ve got a brand new cohost, and they’re hot, hilarious, and definitely not afraid to get messy on mic.
Meet Richard Pham—Brooklyn’s favorite plant daddy and this season's co-host of chaos. In this kickoff ep, Crybaby makes him spill the tea on his horror origin story, his plant-doctoring prowess, and his deeply cursed talent for burping into ...
ENTER THE CHUCKY-VERSE! Join CryBaby and Donnie for their final episode in their deep dive of the Chucky Franchise. This week they wrap up with 'Cult of Chucky,' discussing its mind-boggling plot, gag over some iconic kills, and thirst over Fiona Dourif's electrifying performance. To wrap up this whole shenanigans, CryBaby and Donnie will share their personal favorite moments from the entire series and celebrate Chuc...
Is it gothic in here, or is it just me?
This week, CryBaby and Donnie tackle the sharp left turn that is Curse of Chucky—and babes, the vibes have shifted. Where are we? Who ARE these people? And what happened to Chucky’s face?! We’re answering all these questions, talking some shit, and revealing how our listeners really feel about Chucky’s new look. It’s a moody, broody, and fruity time baby. Let’s get into it..
This week America's Next Top Bottom, CryBaby, will be ranking horror’s most iconic killers the way they deserve to be judged: by their outfits.
From Pinhead's kinky chains to Chucky's Rainbow suspenders, this short yet chaotic episode seeks to answer the only question that truly matters: if looks could kill… who would be the deadliest diva?
CONGRATULATIONS IT'S A MURDERER! 🎉
This week CryBaby and Donnie talk through campy queer cult classic FEVER DREAM: Seed of Chucky.
From Jennifer Tilly to John Waters, this meta multi-hyphenate Dark-Comedy-Slasher-Satire-Family-Drama™ has so much to celebrate and question. Expect chaotic plot breakdowns, deep dives into Don Mancini's queer legacy, and of course giggles galore.
💍 She’s beauty, she’s grace, she’ll stab you in the face.
Franchise Friday is back! And this week we’re diving headfirst into Bride of Chucky—the goth-glam, blood-soaked horror-comedy that redefined the franchise and gave us one of the most iconic killer couples in horror history.
Join CryBaby and Donnie as they discuss the rampant queer coding of the film, the true meaning of camp, and the Jennifer Tilly of it ...
There's no escaping this inevitable Final Destination Episode! Join CryBaby as they rank all of the deaths in the Final Destination Franchise, INCLUDING the newly released Final Destination Bloodlines. You can make your own tier list here! Hop in on the fun...don't be scared.
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What's the high tea Christine? In this special 4/20 episode CryBaby welcomes Chris Vecchio from Queer Horror High; a "potcast" where hosts Chris and Nickey get high and talk horror. Chris shares a little about themselves and their experience as a horror podcast host before they discuss how cannabis is depicted in film and how the stoner trope has evolved over time. For dessert, CryBaby and Chris share their “nightmar...
Chucky goes to Military School! CryBaby and Donnie are back, and this time we’re stumbling through military jargon while watching Child’s Play 3. In this celebratory yet highly critical episode we chat about the classic 90’s tropes, toxic masculinity, and of course, CryBaby can’t stop gushing over Don Mancini. Whether you like this movie or not, there's no denying its place in the franchise and in our hearts.
Sorry Jack! Chucky's back, and so are we! This week Crybaby and Donnie hop on a wild ride through ‘Child’s Play 2’, revealing behind-the-scenes secrets, campy creative moments, and hidden queer subtexts...and of course we swoon over cool foster sister Kyle. From the quirky suburban (possibly transgender) foster home to the chaotic "Pee-Wee's-Big-Adventure"-lookin-ass good guy factory, this episode covers it all....
Grab your tiny hammers, cuties! This episode Crybaby and Donnie are taking us back to the 1980s for a visit to the horror classic ‘Child’s Play’. We’ll be exploring the queer subtext, examining the 80s consumer culture, and getting a good scare from the terror of a single mom (and the cutest kid ever) facing off against the ICONIC killer doll. It's nostalgic. It's spooky. And it's oh so gay.
Welcome to Franchise Friday! In this premiere episode, join CryBaby as they welcome this season's EXTRA SPECIAL GUEST Co-Host Donnie Cianciotto. We’ll dive deep into his life and experiences as a Trans actor, chat about his love for horror movies, and answer some quick-fire questions. And the best part? We’re finally going to reveal which horror franchise we’ll be covering this season!
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